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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1951

Page

2

Texas Oil Allowable Hits Near Current Peak Level

The Eskroad Commission set August oil allowable at 2,952,000 barrels daily, nearly the current peak. The August figure is 2,695 barrels per day above July, based on statewide production with Seminole Field and East Texas, and adjustments in Willamar and Seminole fields after a four-state hearing.

Austin Texas Eskroad Commission Seminole East Texas Willarmar Seminole Field

Burdick Speaks On Rollbacks In House Unity Call

In Washington the House debated the controls bill when Representative Asher L. Burdick of North Dakota rose to deliver a rare speech. He spoke briefly against rollbacks and urged unity while wishing readers a merry Christmas and a hopeful New Year.

Washington House Asher L. Burdick H. North Dakota Burdick

Architect Bid For West Haytown Fire Station

Architect Lowell Lammers submitted a bid for a West Haytown fire station project but Mayor Ward asked him to return closer to the building stage. A search committee discussed potential sites without holding a meeting. only Rufus Bergeron attended. City debated placing the station near San Iscinto School, but officials and residents opposed the site. The note also mentions Prague as the founding location of the first German empire in 1348.

Lowell Lammers West Haytown I AL Ward Lammers San Iscinto

Gambiers Make A Buck Continues At Greystreet

The article reports Gambiers reopening after a month’s closure. Serio declines to explain the reopening decision and says the press should leave them alone. Overstreet questions possible enforcement action and Serio mentions Rangers could intervene. The Jacksonville, Florida story notes a separate obituary: Fred G. Harris, a 20 year veteran of the Spanish American War, left a $4000 estate to the federal government.

Greystreet Serio Jacksonville Fle Alfred G. Harris Stern Wen

Army Leave Plan Delayed and Campbell Tensions Rise

Army leave plan delays reflect debate over funding and training goals. Campbell councilman W D Reeves argues against using taxpayers money for the plan, citing past experiences where differences were made up by the camp. Reeves says he supports Humble's policy based on personal experience, while others warn of misuse and fiscal risk. A separate Arkansas memorial shop incident shows a tombstone display on a highway reading Take your time. We can wait.

W. D. Reeves Searcy. Ark ICRI

Second Place At Stake In Junior Game

Baytown Braves and Highlands Pirates battled for second place in junior baseball on Lee Harsand. Braves tied Highlands after beating Cedar Bayou Cardinals 12-5. Horace Mann leads with six wins. Baytown Indians beat Cedar Bayou Yankees 12-5 as Nash Perez threw a four two-hitter with nine strikeouts.

Baytown Braves Highlands Pirates Lee Harsand Braves Highlands Cedar Bayou Cardinals Horace Mann Charles 22S Herman Satinas Breves Cardinal Barry Lancaster Bobby Sanders Ceder Bayou Baytown Indians Cedar Bayou Yankees Nash Perez Victors

Robert F Tucker Jr Receives Combat Infantry Badge

Corporal Robert F Tucker Jr of the 31st Infantry Regiment in Korea is awarded the Combat Infantry Badge for outstanding duty. He joined the 31st in December 1950 and is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert F Tucker Sr of 11 West Miriam. Nelson will attend the camp from July 29 to August 11. Sun Spots university nominated the Robert E Lee teacher.

Foster Korea United State Alexander Drive Robert HK. Lee East Frantis The University Robert E. Lee Kirs. Nelson Tnl Tucker Robert F. Tuck Jr 31St Regiment Robert F Tucker West Miriem

Boy Scout Swim Meet Set for Roseland Park Saturday

The East Herris County Jaycee sponsored Boy Scout Swim Meet will start at 7 30 p m Saturday at Roseland Park. Scoutmasters register entrants ages 15 to 17. The Arnett Trophy funded by David Arnett will go to the winning team. Troop 101 has dominated the meet for eight years and is favored again with Ed Baccus as meet chairman assisted by Joe.

East Herris County Roseland Park Arnett David Arnett Jarcves Ed Baccus Baccus Joe

Livestock prices ease as cattle and hogs show modest shifts

Fort Worth report shows cattle 2300 head with bulls 50 106 lower and steers yearlings steady to slightly higher. Beef cows 22 25, canners 14 21 50. Slaughter offerings slow. stockers 27 32 for steer yearlings, calves at 14 50 heading down. Hogs 800 head with butcher hogs steady to 25 higher. sows and feeders steady. Prices vary by weight and class across the market.

Fort Worth

Sick List At San Facinto Memorial Visiting Hours

Sick list for San Facinto Memorial shows visiting hours from 1 9 to 4 pm and 7 to 4 pm. Names listed include Mrs Elton Barber Montrel Mrs Claude Hills Peggy Rogers M Rogers Rous Charles Goodgein High Conrad Maivsiak Lievé Roser La Porte James V Campbell and Clewis Brecheen plus Mrs CW Montgomery Highlands Stephen W Dedman with addresses on Rik more Road North Second and Vir ginis.

San Facinto Memorial Pam Elton Barber Montgomery—Highlands Stephen W Dedman Virginis

Probe Of Orphan Home Set Today In Corsicana

A four member committee opens an investigation today into charges of mistreatment at the Corsicana State Orphans Home by Superintendent M. M. Dumas. The probe follows a July 10 State Board for Hospitals and Special Schools meeting where ex-employees alleged Dumas interfered with scholastic work and ordered punishments without cause. Hospital Board Chairman Claud Gilmer leads the panel. new members include Bishop John Hines, Mrs. Lawrence Tarlton, and James Marvin Windham.

Corsicana Corsicana State MM. HE. Dumas Claud Gilmer John ©. Hines Austin Lawrence Tarlton Fort Worth James Marvin Windham Livingston Mas Emblores Aus

Stock Finals Special To The Baytown Sun Alley Lud Steel Alls Chal Amstad Pet Armco Steel AT and T Amer Woolens

List of company names and stock identifiers appears as a fragmented catalog of firms including Armco Steel AT and T Amer Woolens Beth Steel Budd Calumet and Hae Celanese Chrysler Cities Service Creole Con Edison Davison Dow Chem Eastman Kodak Gen Electric Gulf Oil Humble Interlake Tron J and L etc reflecting a stock market page fragment with numerous firm references and incomplete data

Alley Lud Steel Alls Chal Amstad Pet Armco Steel Tamer Woolens Nessceesre Ansconda Cap Beth Steel Budd Co Calumet and Hae Seerers Celanese Corp Chrysler Corp Cities Service Creole Pee - Con Edison ‘Davison Chem - Dow Ohio Oil Perner’s Parkard Motors Repab Steel Sears St Regis Paper Sou Pacific Sten Gil Ind Sten Oil N. J. Surrey OF Timken US Steelwe Nee

Fire Marshal Childress Dies of Heart Attack at Texas A and M

Fire Marshal Childress 41 of Texas City collapsed and died from a heart attack Tuesday while attending the annual school for firemen at Texas A and M College. A longtime volunteer, he served 15 years with the Texas City department and was well known among Bartown firefighters.

VW. T Chili

Kaesong Newsreel At Brunson Theatre

The first newsreel of cease fire talks between Communist forces and the United Nations screens at Brunson Theatre today through Saturday. Rufus Honeycutt, manager, said the film shows the initial pleating of the talks and the Reds' refusal to permit cameramen into Kaesong North Korea.

United Nations Kaesong North Korea Brunson Theatre Rufus Honeycutt

Morris Funeral Rife Scheduled Tomorrow

Funeral services for W. N. Morris aged 64 will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Senegal Kopf Funeral Home in Houston with Dr Beal Cannon officiating. Burial follows at Forest Park Cemetery. Morris died at 145 a.m. Monday after a heart attack at his Houston home. He owned and organized the Texas Peanut Products Company.

W. N. Morris W. C. Morris Baytown Senegal' Kopf Houston Beal Cannon Forest Park Cemetery Morris Texas Peanut Products Company

Births and family notices from local area

James Karl Turner, son of Mr and Mrs Karl P Turner of Avon, born at Lillie Duke Hospital at 3 p.m. weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs L K Grimes and Mr and Mrs Jim Crow. A Barber child born yesterday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Elton Barber of Mont Belvieu. Cathey family also mentioned. A reference to a one million dollar amount appears truncated.

Uroer Karl P. Turner Avon James Karl Moncar Lillie-Duke Hospital L. K. Grimes Mr. and Bizs Jim Crow Bartown Barber San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Elton Barber Mont Belvieu

Young Soldier Escapes AWOL Return to Home Base

Brief item reports a young service member fled from military duty and returned to his home. He allegedly concealed his true birth date to enlist and avoid consequences, with authorities at Samson Air Base in Genes York seeking action. The commending officer noted his enlistment date and implications of the deception.

Lafayette Ind Burdine Samson Air Base Genes York Saig A

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