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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1961

Page

2

Carl Hubbell Shuts Down AL Power in 1934 All Star

Left handed ace Carl Hubbell dazzled the 1934 All Star crowd at the Polo Grounds, fanning Babe Ruth Gehrig Foxx Simmons Cronin with a famed screwball. He struck out six of the last seven he faced, delivering a historic no hit performance described as the game’s star showing.

Pittsburgh Babe Joe Reichler Lou Gehrig Jimmy Foxx Bex Olan al Simmons Joe Cronman Hubri Bell Carl Hubbell Polo Grounds Giants Hubbell Hall of Fame Cooperstown Any Hub Charley Gehringer Tigers Heinie Manush Babe Ruth Swat Bill Terry Franke Frisch Pie Traynor Travis Jackson Gabby Hartnett Carl Hubs Louw Gehrig Gehrig Gehringer Manush Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Athletics Joe Cronin Cronin Bil Dickey Yankee Lefty Gomez Ruth Simmons Aoman Billy Herman Nationals Ducky Medwick Mel Harder Mungo

Funeral Notices for Em ima Peterson and Others in Houston

Funeral services for Mrs. Emina Peterson 74 of 7905 Waxahachie Houston will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Earthman Highlands Chapel with burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters and two sons. Also listed are William Louis Caudle 82 of Cedar Bayou with services at Earthman Chapel and burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery and Francis Rice 67 of Baytown with services at Paul U Lee Funeral Home and Cedar Crest burial. John Herbert Williams 17 of Baytown with services at Earthman Chapel and burial in Monticello Ark. The notices name multiple survivors and attending funeral homes.

Peterson Sect Emima Peterson Waxahatchie Houston Earthman Highlands San Jacinto Memorial Park Earthman Highlands Funneral Home Paul Ansohn Irene Crow Violetstones Bernice Cartmill Myrtle Chehret Gladys Patton Highlands Ed Peterson Edna Schultz Galveston Mittle Graves Dayton A. H. Petty Kilgore Floyd Petty Oscar Petty Baytown R. D. Petty Cauldle William Louis Caudle Cedar Bayou Earthmian Caudle Baytown Hospital E. R. Burns Cedar Bayou Baptist Church Cedar Crest Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home Scott Caudle Jack Caudle Channelview D. F. Ducklord Bil Beck W. T. Travis JG. C. Fleischman L. 5. Luthringer B. D. Bradford Williams Ed Weatherly Stewart Heights Baptist Church Stevenson Funeral Home Monticello Ark J. C. Lawson Hobart Williams Morriston Tommie Lou Willams Santa Maria Calif Betty Miller Milton Lawson J. T. Lowry Ruth Rowe Morrilton

Name Corrected RIDGEWOOD Subdivision Annexed by City

The Sun story corrects Ridgewood as the subdivision name, not Ridgeway, which was annexed by the city at Thursday night’s city council meeting. Co-developers A. M. Howell and O. J. Howell said the subdivision lies north of Bay Town off Garth Road.

Ridgewood Ridgeway A. M. Howell O. J. Howell Baytown Garth Road

Baytown Parking Meters See Growth and Change

Kiwanis leaders Frank Goss and O. Clark honor 100 Kiwanians from the 87th Congress in Washington with a dinner set for Feb. 3. Baytown meters generate over $220 yearly per site, while discussions note wider spaces for larger cars and proposed meter maids analogies.

Frank Goss Baytown Kiwanis Club Clark West Baytown

Harris News Roundup in Houston Notices Zoning Talk

Houston studies zoning proposals with a discussion meeting set for next Friday seeking fewer than ten districts. Officials push desegregation in law and order while court debates comments to juries. A sit in prompts cafeteria access changes and a traffic fatality links to a murder charge.

Houston

TV show flop flagged by Gleason. next week still set

Jackle Gleason says You're In the Picture flopped and not a success while the program remains scheduled for next week. A former Castro government official predicts overthrow of the Cuban government within 18 months. Six Americans charged with trying to join anti Castro rebels face trial Saturday with possible death sentences if convicted.

Jackle Gleason Own New Wek Americana

Mothers To March On Polio Tuesday In Baytown

The annual March of Dimes Polio fund drive in Baytown and nearby areas will take place Tuesday night January 31. Co chairmen Mrs Byard Sooy and Mrs 8 P Blumberg oversee the event with Mrs Velman Ansley as general chairman. Citizens National Bank opens at 6 p.m. to receive donations counted by volunteers Thelma Hamilton Mary Frances Fayle Sybil Lively and Irene Conway Police will guard the bank and funds and identify official collectors by badge and numbered container.

Mathers Baytown Byard Sooy P. Blumberg Velman Ansiey Citizens National Bank Thelma Hamilton Mary Frances Fayle Sybil Lively Irene Conway Ansley Lee

R L Swanagan Rites Set Sunday

Funeral services for Robert Le Swanagan 40 of Baytown will be Sunday at Zion Hill Baptist Church La Porte with Rev Durden officiating. A wake is 5 pm Saturday at Walker Funeral Home. Burial in La Porte Cemetery with Masonic rites. Swanagan, formerly of Du Pont La Porte died early Thursday. He leaves wife Irene and 7 children, plus mother and siblings.

Robert le 'Swanagan Texoma la Pasadena Swanagan Z du Pont Chemical Co la Porte Ermett Lodge Jin Liberty Eastern Star Irene Swandapan Patricia Ann Rita Nell Dor Iris Faye Robert Lee Charles Noel Fred Nelson Wayne Douglas Baytown Mattie Swanagan Lib Tone Nancy T Lee Simmons Liberty Jim Swanagan Houston Zion Hi Baptist la Parte Jor Durden Walker Funerat la Porte Cemetery

Houston Yacht Club expands Galveston Bay site

The six year old Houston Yacht Club outlined a plan to expand its Galveston Bay location into a resort style complex. The project estimates total cost around 350000 including harbor improvements, adding 18000 square feet with a 5000 square foot ballroom, enlarged kitchens, a relocated bar and new front overlooking the harbor. Plans include a second floor dining lounge, upgraded pool area, a new dormitory for staff, doubled parking, and 20 guest rooms on the third floor. Architects are Xt.Thomas E. Stanley of Dallas Fort Worth and Stokes Adair Co. of Houston is general contractor with demolition underway and completion targeted for spring summer activities.

Houston Yacht Club Galveston Bay Mit Galveston Harbarcidal Bay Isalse Thomas E. Stanley Mngineers Dallas and Fort Worth Stokes Adair Co Houston George MH. Alen la Porte Elty Board of Teass Bayshore

Oil and Gas Operators Oppose Tax Increases

Houston AP report shows five Texas oil and gas groups unite against new or higher taxes. They warn fiscal strain from relying on a single industry, noting production tax revenues fell from 1956 to 1960 and predicting weak prospects for 1961. Gov Daniel seeks $203 million in new taxes plus $83 million in emergencies. A general sales tax is proposed by some groups as a fair revenue option.

Houston Texas Haye Indus Jow Allewa Philters West Central Texas Oil,and Gas Association Tes Continent Oil and Gas Association Texas Oil Proration Price Daniel Lion Anj Oil and North Texas Oil and Gas Association Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association

Woman asks Kennedy aid for son in Cuba

A Dotan mother says she has contacted the Swiss Embassy in Havana to seek aid from President Kennedy to save her son, Tommy L. Baker, from a Cuban firing squad. Baker denies an invasion attempt in letters home but fears execution.

Bothan Havana Kennedy Tommy L. Baker Ss AeeaMs Ceusord Tryin Cuba Baker James Baker

Baytown Boy Hurt After Auto Crash Near Home

A four year old Baytown boy suffered arm fractures and internal injuries when struck by a car at 3 54 p m Friday in front of his home on Cherry Street in Baytown He was admitted to Jefferson Davis Hospital in Touston for treatment.

Notin D. Andro Cherry Oalovond Jefferson Davis Hospital Touston Tuntsville Ala J.C. Buford Harrison Redstone Arsena Arsenal Reservation

Courteous Checker Evelyn Elliot Wins Local Honor

Evelyn Elliot, a checker at Havtown Henke and Pillot Grocery, chosen as best qualified courteous checker by Bigtown customers. She will compete with other store winners in Harris County for a chance at the national contest representing the region.

Evelyn Elliot J Havtown Henke and Pillot Bigtown Harris County

UH Spring Registration Schedule and Fee Notice

University of Houston announces spring registration for the semester on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday with late fees. Classes start Monday February 6.

University of Houston

Teen Dance Sunday at Sylvan Beach Pavilion

Sawuemerrta calloug announces a teenage dance at Sylvan Beach Pavilion this Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is 1 dollar per person or 2 dollars per couple. Rod Bernard and his orchestra will provide music. boys must wear coats and girls should dress casually.

Routh Anizalon Sylvan Beach Pavilion Rod Bernard

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