Baytown Sees Heat Wave Across Texas
The Baytown area baked under record heat with little rainfall last month and no meaningful rain so far this month. The heat stretched across Texas as residents and officials faced arid conditions.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1951
Page
2
The Baytown area baked under record heat with little rainfall last month and no meaningful rain so far this month. The heat stretched across Texas as residents and officials faced arid conditions.
Reddell, owner of a Bertown juke box business, is charged with murder after a disturbance in the ring room led to a fatal confrontation with Walker. The witness described a shot, a board strike, and blood on Reddell’s neck. bond set at 2500. Local weather shows overnight lows around 80 in some cities and 65 in others, with continued wet forecasts and scattered thundershowers.
J Cowart of Sias Sey Tomaking Road names daughter Sterk Stops caay born Saturday at Lillie al. The Cowarts have two other children. Grandparents Mrs Fannie Fisher Baytown and Mr and Mrs J B Cowart Oskhurst. Rosenfeld Pound 1¢ ounce daughter born to Mr and Mrs Richard Rosenfeld at St Joseph's Hospital Shousey yesterday. Mr and Mrs C F Kelly of Baytown are campers.
A cluttered item lists stocks from many firms and mentions a revived Maine tidal power project at Hastport Quoddy Village. It notes tides rising 18 to 27 feet. A Memphis report says taxi driver Milton DeBerry was charged with overloading his cab with 13 passengers.
Wichita Falls Republican Joe Jackson, 34, announced his candidacy for the 13th congressional district seat vacated by H. Gossett. He calls his bid a serious race and released a platform opposing socialism and the Truman Fair Deal, labeling the Democrats corrupt. Jackson is the sixth candidate in the special election set for September, with Democrats already announced. He is backed by the Congress Citizens Committee led by Joan Amos West, who will manage the campaign.
Livestock sale in Fort Worth shows cattle 1250 head fairly active and steady. Slaughter steers and yearlings 30 to 34 with good and choice, cows 22 to 25 with some higher, stocker calves 27 to 36, calves 500 head about steady. Hogs 600 head steady to 25 lower, butcher hogs around 25, sows and pigs steady, feeder pigs 17 to 20.
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