Hatchell To Head Bayou Elementary
Felix Hatchell, a Baytown school faculty member since 1947, was named principal of Cedar Bayou Elementary School by trustee action after being recommended by Supt. George H. Gentry. The board approved all recommendations and noted Jenson returning to teaching after a stretch in administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Hatchell
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
George H. Gentry
Hatchell
J. Justin Jenson
Barhers Hill
Woodrow Whatley
Robert E. Lee
Mary Cole Larkins
Jenson
Horace Fann
Whalley
Robert E
Gentry
M. J. Fields
Barbers Hill
Chandler
Board of Trustees
George Chandler
Cedar Bayou Independent
Baytown Schools
Cedar Bayou Portration
Lee College votes $300 salary hikes for faculty and raises
Lee College faculty receive across the board increases including a start teacher salary of 5708 with a 15 year max of 35812 and Dean Rundell and Miles gaining raises. The board to review a 45 cent tax levy with 12 cents for operations and 3 for debt retirement, and to study a phased parking lot plan after bids exceed estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee College
Board of Trustees
Walter Runde
A. H. Miles
George H. Gentry
Dean Rundell
New Lee College
Bill Broyles
Harry F. Hartman
M. W. Harper
Gentry
A. R. Stark
Brown and Root
Patrolmen answer odd call to south side house
Responding to a Monday night alarm, police rushed to a south side home after a passerby reported a terrible sight. Inside, officers found a laughing family playfully jostling each other while watching a TV program, contradicting the dramatic impression initially described.
Hand Injury from Boating Propeller Hospitalized in Baytown
J B Brown of Houston remains in Baytown hospital after a boating accident Sunday in which his right hand was caught in a propeller. The injury included a broken hand and severed tendon in a finger. Nearby report notes free passes for Lee College students to a July 22 Richard II film, a piggy bank theft, and a covered dish supper at St. Mark's Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Brown
Houston
Baytown Hospital
Keown
Lee College
Richard II
Walter Rundel
Maurice Evans
College Cuditorium
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Around Town Names and Local Getaways Highlight Community
Windy Denman hears from California folks about Pacific fishing fun. Foxy Matherne returns from Kerrville camp and sails with cousins Bill and Yommy Laughlin. Alpha Fisher is on vacation visiting downtown. Johnny Williams nurses an insured hand. Arnett and Daniels share coffee without quibbling. Barbara Boswell recalls vacation experiences with humor. Carol Dickerson Maurice Marilyn Marshall and David McMurray organize a helper’s club on Missouri Street. Leonard and Billie Barrow return from vacation. Lanne bakes a birthday cake at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windy Denman
California
Pacific Ocean
Foxy Matherne
Kerrville
Bill
Yommy Laughlin
Alpha Fisher
Johnny Williams
David ¥. Arnett
Jerry Daniels
Barbara Boswell
Carol Dickerson
Maurice
Marilyn Marshall
David McMurray
Cmb
Missouri Street
Leonard
Bilie Barrow
Lanne Bakeing
Dr Alvera Griffin named to state textbook board
Baytown schools name Dr Alvera Griffin of Robert E. Lee as the first local member of the 18 member state textbook selection committee. She will prepare health and physical education recommendations, attend an Austin meeting, and conduct texts interviews with publishers. The board praised the appointment as an honor for Griffin and the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Alvera Griffin
Robert B. Lee
J. W. Edgar
Texas Education Agency
Miss Griffin
Austin
School Board Grants Ramsey Resolution For Ditch Project
Baytown school board meeting honors Ramsey with a formal resolution after he offered equipment and funding for two campus ditches near Memorial Stadium. Ramsey and Mayor Pruett labeled the effort a county city school drainage joint project with roads, pipes, and dirt hauling by county and city crews. The plan would reclaim 20 to 25 acres and boost property value while noting Ramsey’s prior 14 months of school cooperation on Lamar and Lakewood grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wv. V. Ramsey
Baytown
Ramsey
MeMorial Stadium
Lee Drive
George H. Gentry
Yor R. H. Pruett
Gentry
Ler Drive
Southern Pacific
Market Street
Lamar
Robert E. Lee
Cedar Bayou
Burnet
Lakewood
World News In Brief Amid Red Troops Massed For Attack
World news digest reports ten thousand Red troops massed around Hanoi as Gen Vo Nguyen Giap plans an assault on the last trench held city along the Hanoi Haiphong corridor. Dulles flies to Paris for Indo China talks with Mendes France and expects British backing. Communist leaders in Geneva weigh a price for peace in Indochina China. Exhumation ordered for Montgomery Ward Thorne as Chicago officials seek answers to a family death mystery. McCarthy committee to meet amid potential shakeup in Washington. Mississippi moves to abolish public schools to preserve segregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
Ung Wen
Haiphong
Vo Nguyen Giap
Thieu Bien Phu
Bint
Red River
Hung Yeu
Dulles
Paris
John Foster Dulles
Pierre Mendes-Prance
Shannon
London
Heat Record Heat Wave Sweeps Dallas Area
United Press reports extreme temperatures across the Midwest and South amid a searing heat wave. Dallas tops forecasts with near 108 degrees as cities in Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma set all-time highs. At least three deaths linked to the heat are noted while firefighters battle grass and brush fires along Baytown Chambers county and Beasley areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Southwest
Mercury
Pittsburg
Kan
Ottawa
Dallas
Tex
Springfield
Columbia
Baytown
Cadac Bayou
Ceifr Bayou
Chambers County
Beasley
Drdacress
City Manager Returns To Tackle Budget
City Manager Middleton resumes duties in Midleton after vacation in Kokomo Indiana. He faces a tight budget with surplus funds tied up and a critical year ahead as department heads submit requests. He expects the completion and council approval timeline to be uncertain while noting his parents celebrated their 50th anniversary back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cit
Midelieton
Kokomo
Ind
Middleton
Indiana
Middletons
Pool Gulf Coast
Boy Burned By Blazing Paper Destroys Arm Area
A three year old boy, Arnulfy Castillo, was seriously burned when water from a backyard trash fire blew onto him. He sustained second degree burns to his left arm and shoulder after blazing paper stuck to him. He was treated at Baytown hospital and released to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linus
Arnulfy Castillo
Tuan Castillo
Baytown Hospital
Shivers Yarborough Debate TV Tours Highlight 1952 Texas Primary
Texas gubernatorial race sees Gov Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough on major TV and in person appearances in each other’s strongholds. Yarborough attacks Shivers’ inconsistencies and GOP ties while Shivers defends administration amid criticism of reforms, with rallies planned in Center Shelby County Houston Galveston and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Taylor
United Press
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Ely
Ivery
Ies
Shivers
Yarborough
Center
Shelby County
Houston
Galvestoi
Texas
Republican Party
Clint
CIO
Beaumont
Shive Ers
South Textasg
George Parr
Duval Coun- Yoo
Challenger Zierlein Faces Queen In Precinct 3 Race
Roscoe R. Zierlein, seeking a fourth term, emphasizes steady service after seven years in office. Walter Queen, Baytown attorney, campaigns hard to meet voters, stressing personal contact and direct inquiry. Zierlein is a World War II veteran and University of Prana Law School graduate. Queen highlights door-to-door outreach and public meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie, Myens
Walter Queen
Baytown
Poxabble
Paonle Wee
Quown Avid
Alerlein
Zierlein
University of Prana Law School
Sen
Bill Bruce Receives Promotion At Engineering Firm
William Ho Be Tn a former Baytown resident and engineer on the Baytown Tunnel is promoted to engineering manager at Parsons Brinckerhoff Hull and Macdonald in New York. The promotion announcement lists Johny OL Bickel and Rush PF Ziegentoller as part of the leadership team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ho
Baytown
Lot
New York
Bruce
Johny OL Bickel
Rush PF
Ziegentoller
Mae
Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Hull and Macdoniad
Bickel
Sinne
Baytown Brace
Highway 146 Fruit Stand Destroyed by Fire
Firefighters responded to a blaze at a Highway 146 fruit stand near Baytown. Fire Chief Art Lintelmen said the stand burned to the ground before arrival of the fire unit. The owners were absent. names were not known. Watermelons and tomatoes remained, and a project manager connected to the stand was later identified as Bruce and his family from Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 146
Baytown
Art
Brother Of Car Victim Near Death
Tragedy struck a La Porte family Tuesday as 24 year old Gleon Martin lay near death in Galveston after a car wreck between La Marque and Texas City. His sister, a La Porte high school senior, died in an auto accident nearby. Two other teens also perished. Martin’s almost demolished car was found at 4 am in a pasture near Highway 3 and 148. He had multiple head wounds and was hospitalized in critical condition. Police found no witnesses or tampering evidence. speed was estimated near 100 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Orray
la Porte
Wilkufdl
Gleon Martin
Galveston
John Sealy
la Marque
Tesas City
Porte
Marlin
J. 'Matéates
South Third
Colorado
Martin
la Margie
Texas City
Jack Huddleston
Avto
Une Consol
Dar
Ian
Othel Corp
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
la Margue
Rake Ambulance Service
John Staly
Huddleston
Yarborough Cannot Attend Kiwanis Fish Fry
Gubernatorial candidate Ralph Yarborough will miss the Kiwanis fish fry after scheduling conflicts in Texarkana. A campaign spokesman said he would be represented by a surrogate. Yarborough had planned events with Lions and Humble Dining Room in Baytown earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Yarborough
Kiwanis
Yarborough
Allan Shivers
Ubu
Texarkana
Naytoniang
Lions Clubs
Baytawny
Lig
Houston
Highlands Annexation Vote Slow Morning At Polls
Voters in Highlands face annexation to the Harris County Water Control district for the 74 house Highland Park subdivision. Early voting was light with only three votes at Highland Park and seven at the San Jacinto Street water office as polls near closing at 7 PM.
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Highlands Water
Tater
Highland Park
San Jacinto Asreet
Harris County Water Control and Improvement District
Nok Tr
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Robert FE
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Miss
Billy
Jo Pleasant
Anson Jones
John Howard Tait
James H. McKinney
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Alf
Treybig
State Textbook Board
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Proval
Thad Felton
Ford
Buck Turner
Chevrolet
Kemp
Tony
International Harvester
Robert &. Lee
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Reno
Los Angeles
Dick Haymes
Reno, Ney
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Nora Eddington -Fhyam
Haymes
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World News IN Brief
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Cook County
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Uechening
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Haden
Erika
By Ken Reynolds
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Tin Sampalisa
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JP Challenger
Bill Bruce
Lame Garden Park
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Hadeston
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