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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

4

Baytown Open House Showcases Lee Funeral Home Remodel

Mr and Mrs Paul A Lee invite friends to view their enlarged and remodeled Lee Funeral Home at 403 West Sterling Baytown. The long time Goose Creek business has expanded offices chapel and slumber rooms with modern finishes including natural sandblasted fir weldwood paneling cetotex chapel accents and upgraded air conditioning. The Lees began the business in 1928 and now own a half block on West Sterling with additional property and a large modern residence for the couple plus casket display rooms and ambulance storage.

Paul A. Lee Old Goose Creek Texas Lees

Navy Unveils New Jet Night Raider

El Segundo Calif E An 11 Lee Funeral Home is equipped with ten night raider capable of blasting both a Hammond organ and piano enemy bombers. The navy reveals a two jet engine night fighter with radar eyes to spot targets ahead or behind and four 20 mm guns backed by rockets or 2000 pound bombs. The Navy has ordered 100 of these jet planes carrying a pilot and radar operator side by side.

Faul-U Navy

Eleven Employes Work At Funeral Home

The funeral home staffs six full time and five part time workers. Embalmer and funeral director Bily B Ainsworth has 15 years here and also serves as ambulance driver. Hallie Bonner handles reception while Jay Burton Franssen and Ollie Eugene Thompson assist ambulance drivers. Gardner W C Voortman and maid Amma Allen complete the personnel.

Paul A. Lee Bily B. Ainsworth Funeral Home Hallie Bonner Isk Jay Burton Franssen Ollie Eugene Thompson W. C. Voortman Gardner Amma Allen

Billy Ainsworth Joined Funeral Firm at Fifteen

Billy B. Ainsworth became a licensed embalmer and funeral director after joining Paul A. Lee Funeral Home at age 15. He grew up in Baytown, lived at the funeral home, and later served in the Coast Guard before completing his training. He now assists in all funeral home duties and drives the home’s emergency ambulance.

Billy Ainsworth Billy B. Ainsworth Paul A. Lee Lee Baytown North Atlantic Coast Guard Marines Balmer Robert HH Lee High Tria

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Paul A. Lee Funeral Home Paul T. Lee Wae Lumber CO Southern Floor CO Texas Ave Paul U. Lee the New and Larser Dial Aileen Hamil Fulkerson Plumbing Co Paul A. Lees Massey Electric CO South Pruett Winos Mississippi Kaskaskia Dickson’s RADIO 106 Dafoe Socchss Funeral. Home Neon Paul U. Lees P. O. Box Texas Car Coast Service Prank C Smith
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