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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1955
Page
3
A Channelview Independent School District meeting drew protests over a sharp rise in property valuations. Petition organizers claim valuations are unfair and arbitrary, with officials citing loss of federal construction aid, inability to issue bonds, and rising enrollment costs as drivers.
Names and brief notices from Deer Park: Durant and Oklahoma City visitors to the Dobsons. Mitchells and Curtis family trips. Tim Marton sale of Center Cleaners stake. Ward family weekend in New Orleans for WA Marine Corps reunion. funeral of S. Hichy of Navasota. Ice Cream Methodist Youth fellowship hosts a fundraiser supper at 7 pm Wednesday to support a youth revival in August.
In Dallas a man named Theo Alexander tried to separate two arguing women in a bar. His attempt escalated. he drew a pistol and fired a shot that struck him, injuring his scalp. He required two stitches to close the wound after a ceiling hit during the incident.
Cadet William J. Ruez son of Mr and Mrs W J Ruez of Baytown Texas is midway through six weeks of ROTC training at Fort Sill Oklahoma The camp focuses on artillery fire survey techniques and forward observers The course includes defenses against atomic and chemical attacks and demonstrations of weapons including the 300 millimeter gun and the Honest John rocket.
Brunson theater showcases The Seven Little Foys and The Seven Year Itch. current offering The Fass stars Bob Hope as Eddie Foy with his seven children in show business. Also features Lucky 7 promotions and nightly drawings by Jones 7-1-7 stores and Commerce Mood Market.
A misread and garbled report from Cornish Maine describes a person forging checks and attempting to obtain a new vehicle with a bad check. The incident mentions a signature row and a state official in charge of motor vehicles, with unclear details and names.
Peertiss S. Viles attends a regional conference in Nees Lane ton ML with Am Fur ARE tem tian for Lie Advancemind of Brience. The event gathers PSie industry researchers and initiates discussions on disseminating information not found in normal publications.
Baptist's Decatur Junior College announced a plan to rebuild its plant with 13 new modern buildings on a village concept. Architect firms are Wasterwood and Easterwood. cost about 370000 with a ten year timeline. The fundraiser begun September 1, 1954 has raised 95607.25 in cash and 5149025 in pledges, with further gifts including 22000 from Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kitchen to fund the library. The Phi building is slated first, followed by Serunee and classroom blocks to accommodate record enrollment.
Mr and Mrs Pat Crowhurst announce the birth of a son named James Perry at Singavinta Hospital. The infant weighed six pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Crowhurst of Hempstead and Mr and Mrs Townsend of Baytown.
Mary Hardin Is Family College story notes multiple family members linked to Mary Hardin Baylor college. Jo son McDull of Talia enrolled as a freshman this summer. Mrs Loueva Coach of Talia plans to enroll in September. Mrs Stalls Vaughn of Oklahoma aims to enroll. Five of Mrs Vanicha's daughters attended the college with some graduates mentioned.
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