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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1955

Page

2

Government Tightens Clean Grain Program to Cut Losses

The Agriculture Department will intensify efforts to make the clean grain program reduce annual losses of about 250 million dollars caused by insects and rodents. A Washington meeting in July will bring together producers handlers processors and government and education agencies to improve outreach and effectiveness of clean grain education and programs.

Gaylor P. Godwin Washington Agriculture Department Health, Education, and Welfare Department Interior Department State Extension Services Food and Drug Administration FDA

Three C’s of Safety Warn Roads this Vacation Season

The Automobile Club of America promotes a three point safety plan to cut holiday deaths on Texas highways. Executive VP W H Heineke urges drivers to observe Care, Courtesy, and Coffee to stay alert and obey road rules during the Fourth of July period.

Automobile Club of America Texas W. H. Heineke Club

Barnhill Child's Rites Set Today

Funeral services for Michael Irving Barnhill aged 16 months are scheduled for 3 pm Friday at Paul A. Lee funeral home officiated by Rev Kenneth B Trent of Second Baptist Church Channelview. Burial will follow at Cedarcrest Cemetery. He died at 12:20 pm Wednesday at his parents home in Channelview. Surviving are his parents Melvin E Barnhill and wife, a sister Carolyn N Snow of Natick Massachusetts, two brothers Jimmie Lee Barnhill and Stephen Eugene Barnhill of Channelview, and grandmother Nellie McDonald of Carlsbad New Mexico.

Michael Irving Barnhill Paul A. Lee Kenneth B. Trent Pasetor Second Baptist Church of Channelview Cedarcrest Cemetery Melvin E. Barnhill Carolyn N. Snow Natick Maas Jimmie Lee Stephen Eugene Barnhill Nellie McDonald Carlsbad, N. M

Roy Carter Calf Show Hope Aided By Baytown FFA Boys

Roy Carter recovering from a broken neck in Hermann hospital will have his best calf fed by Crosby and Robert E Lee high school FFA members and Baytown PFA after the Baytown fair. Richard Poe of San Jacinto Inn allows the Crosby and Robert E Lee youths to feed the four month Braham shorthorn cross from Fondren Estate Sugar Land as they work as busboys. James Ethridge Robert B Lee agriculture teacher notes the setup and Ernest Sebesta will supply feed at cost while Hubert Turner aids in getting the calf to the Houston Fat Stock Show auction in February.

Roy Carter Baytown Houston PFA Roy Hermann Hospital Uvalde Sam Cormier Highlands Hermann Richard Poe San Jacinto Inn Crosby and Robert & Lee High School FFA Fondren Sugarland James Ethridge Robert B. Lee Ernest Sebesta

Bonds Sold For Emergency School Printing Bid

The school board approved selling bonds and proceeding with a Thursday sale. Supt George H Gentry recommended awarding a $1 302 bid from Bob Mathrne for 15 school printing items for the new term as the best low bid after tabulating five bids.

Page Que Town George H. Gentry Bob Math¢rne

Sick List Names and Addresses in Local Column

A local sick list lists Mrs Fort Wade Baker at 215 La fayette Drive and Mrs Glynn Hefner at 231614 New Jersey, Ann Caroline Warren at 514 San Tacinto, Mrs John Allured at 407 Hast Sterling, Averill B Walls of Channel view, Delores Guenther at 1904 California, Mrs William C King at 3224 Michigan, Barney Patton at Highlands, Mrs David Funderburk at 219 Mayhaw, Floyd D Wright at 900 Market, and William W Johnson at Crosby.

Fort Wade Baker Lafayette Drive Glynn Hefner New Jersey Ann Caroline Warren San Tacinto John Allured Hast

UT Geology Field Class Enrolls 283 Students

The University of Texas reports 28 percent of undergraduates are enrolled in geology field courses this summer. Courses provide practical techniques at field stations near Brady and Smithville with area studies in Mason Llano Fredericksburg and Burnet. Graduate field studies occur in West Texas near Van Horn. In Providence Ralph J Gaul faces charges for breaking into two gas stations while planning a birthday party.

Austin University of Texas Brady Smithville Mason, Llano Fredericksburg Burnet West Texas van Horn Providence R. I Ralph J. Gaul

Television Schedule Snapshot for Weekend Night Lineup

A dense OCR style listing of TV programs across Friday and Saturday, naming titles like Looney Town News Weather Life of Riley Wrestling Big Story Movie Showtime and many more. It catalogs times and show names across stations including KPRC KTRK and KGUL, reflecting a busy 1950s era schedule with diverse genres from news and sports to dramas, comedies, and variety shows.

Rma Mat Dennis Carsvin Riley Curly Fox

Crockett myths and Alamo fights discussed with harsh humor

The piece mocks heroic legends about the Alamo and Davy Crockett. It notes Mexican casualties at Toluca Battalion and critiques the romanticized Crockett image, calling him a delinquent and inconsequential figure, urging readers to read more to get truly angry.

Alamo Toluca Fischer van Davy Crockett Crockett Papa Stalin Davy Crockett Davy Baltimore Abcs Tennessee Tall Tales and Burbon Samplers’ Association

Mrs. Irwin Receives First Degree Hand Burns

Mrs. Joe Irwin of 607 Denby burned her right hand with scalding water Thursday night while boiling water for tea. She was treated at San Jacinto Memorial hospital and released.

Joe Irwin Denby

Stock Closes Pools Contract Let

Baytown school district advances seas for two swimming pools at Robert H. Lee and Carver. Nine bids ranged from $202,025 to $319,797 with $320,000 budget. Projects include acoustical ceiling, expanded dressing rooms, and plumbing upgrades. Maxwell Construction to start soon, aiming to beat fall rains.

Lammers Lammerg Robert H. Lee Baytown R. H. Pruett Construction Co Maxwell Construction Martin B. Semands Conroe Houston Marco ‘Construction Glenn H. Engbrook Galveston Felix A. Davis Leftwich, Stenna and Harris Span Glass Pruett Norton E. White Carver Lee Drive Maxwell

Kiwanis Club Reports Highlight Committee Work

Kiwanis members met Thursday as Sam Alford led in Van Deventer’s absence at the Cleveland convention. Reports covered church support, youth programs, boy scouts, underprivileged children, public relations, and inter-club relations. Herbert and colleagues also noted visits to the Texas City club with guests J. B. Hollaway Jr. and others.

Kiwanis Club Sam Alford KR. L. van Deventer International Kiwanis Club Cleveland Ohio Richard M. Woods R. W. Pipkin Durwood Bailey Frank Spuhier A. R. Stark H. V. Herbert Herbert James A Bitsy) Davis L. L. Fuller Charles Caldwell Texas City Club J. B. Hollaway Jnr Frank James A. K. Morris A. R. Rumble Bl Lubbock W. D Bill) Hinson

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