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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1955
Page
5
Eight year old Tommy Glenn Smith of Groesbeck lay near death in a Waco hospital for 16 days after stepping on a rusty nail. Doctors performed a tracheotomy and fed him intravenously as they used the latest drugs. He drank soda Thursday and reporters noted a big smile from attendants.
Washington dispatch reports deer and other wildlife hinder large scale reforestation in national and private woodlands. Forest service expert Lloyd Swift and Wey erhaeuser foresters say deer nibble seedlings, bear activity and rabbits disrupt tree farms and Douglas fir stands in the Great Lakes, Pacific Northwest, and Pennsylvania. Officials urge heavier hunting to protect future timber. The Agriculture Department also notes wheat support rises, plentiful foods include chickens and grapefruit, and a new liquid fertilizer applicator for small farmers.
The Studebaker-Packard Corporation will separate styling duties across car and truck lines. Richard Teague becomes director of styling for the Packard division, Duncan McRae for the Studebaker division, and Donald Beyrels heads interiors. William Schmidt leads the new styling division, with four studios for specific product lines and five advanced studios to coordinate overall styling programs.
The First Baptist Church of Gil Rose honors Rev J W Inguish for 00 years in Texas ministry with a Sunday service led by Rev English age 80, followed by a basket social on the church grounds. Former pastor Meo, retired but active in preaching and evangelism, served about 40 years at the church. Rev English has preached since 1895 and helped found Baptist Young People's Union work. The piece notes U S rail mileage, highways, and vehicle figures.
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