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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1952

Page

2

La Porte Rotary Hears Scouts And Thomas

Six members of Scout Troop 300 spoke at La Porte Rotary in a 30 minute review of merit badge and rank awards. Rep Albert Thomas and Rep Adlai Stevenson were noted, with Thomas sharing background on Democratic candidates. Scouts relayed camping trip experiences at Camp Strake and received Pioneer Award and Meet at Camp Strake recognition.

la Porte Rotary Club Albert ‘Fanmas Thomas Adlai Stevenson John J. Sparkman Weldon Cade Cheries Waters Jackie Hawking David Cade Norbert Leinburg Robert Haacke B. J. Fontenot Spidle Camp Strake Connor

Wonder Salve and Soap Advertised in Baytown Drug Stores

An old advertisement promotes Wonder Salve and Wonder Medicated Soap for skin conditions from eczema to athlete's foot. The copy notes the products are antiseptic, grease less, safe for children, and sold in Baytown at Black Herring and Scarborough Drug Stores or by local druggists.

Yan Fuihsar Baytown Black, Herring, and Scarborough Druxcist

Judge Fines Man After Noise Fight at Home

Judge O S McCullough expresses doubt as police report alters. A man argued with officers about a welcome phrase while his wife was chased during a domestic disturbance. The judge fined him 20 for disturbing the peace. In separate items, Cleveland rejects a garbage scent plan, and a San Jose burglary nets a payoff during a nighttime incident as a flagpole sitter dozes nearby.

O. S McCullough C. T. Freeman G. Davis Hira Shen McCullough

Highlands Area Garbage Plan Outlined By State Expert

State Health Department entomologist George Thompson outlined a Highlands garbage disposal plan at a Rotary Club meeting. A joint session with water board members will be held next week to discuss details and costs, with full public approval sought via a general election. Estimated resident rates average 85 cents monthly, with up to $1 extra for larger businesses. board members urge voter consent before action.

Highlands State Health Department George Thommpson Highlands Rotary Club District Water Board Thompson tsJk Water Board Rotary Health Department Highlands District Water Board Joe Wolcik Ray Mar Martin Rotary Club Wolcik

Reds Protest C M Floyd Heads POW Slaying

Brownwood civic group names C M Floyd as president amid a tense meeting where six other officers and six directors were elected. The Brownwood Civic Association approved two-year terms for new directors including J Bryan Stratton and Lemar Oltman, with Higginbotham and Heald holding over as officers. About 30 attendees heard plans for the annual barbecue as part of the group’s activities.

CG. M. Floyd Brownwood Civic Association Floyd Higginbotham Harold Bone Waldo Young John M. D. Heald Syd Gould Floyd J. Bryan Stratton F. W. Beker Lemar Oltman Bone Sherman Childres Higginbotham Heald Gould Young W Dean George Bays Shamrock

CIO Signs Pact With Reynolds

Reynolds Metal Co and the CIO Steel workers union reached a wage contract for 10,000 employees across eight plants. The deal raises pay 11 cents per hour retroactive to April 15 and adds fringe benefits totaling 21.4 cents hourly. Aluminum majors seek a 10 to 12.5 percent fabricating price rise to cover the wage bumps. Independent fabricators warn they may need price increases if primary aluminum ceilings rise. New Rotarians Dr Jim Sammons and Victor Lostak to be initiated into Highlands Rotars.

Washington Reynolds Metal Co CIO Aluminum Aluminum Co Armorica Kaiser and Reynolds Office of Price Stabilization Independent Aluminum Fabricators OPS

Lions Hear Talk Listen To Music at Baytown Lions

Baytown Lions Tuesday heard two young piano students, Diane Jones and Anita Kana, perform semi classical tunes led by teacher Mrs. Eugene Vykikas. Guest speaker Jackie Robinson urged world unity through shared religious effort. New member Dr. Maurice Blum was welcomed. proxies listed.

Baytown Lions Diane Jones Anita Kana Eugene Vykikas Jackie Robinson Baylor Maurice Blum Eugene Vykukal R. F. Baston Neil Ahord Rufus Homercutt Harry Rosenzweig Edgar Gooding Heston Thames J. B. LeFever James Bond

Oil and chemical company listings in Baytown market page

A dense listing of energy and chemical firms appears, including Airway Elec Ajley Ludium Aliis Chalmers American Re AT and T Amer Woolens Anaronda Conger Am Cvanamide and many others such as Dow Chem Eastman Kodak El Paso Natural Gas Gulf Oil Humble Oil Texaco and U S Steel. The compilation names corporations across oil refining chemicals steel and machinery sectors with scattered percentages and stock marks noted amid miscellaneous abbreviations.

Elec Ajley Ludium Aliis-Chalmers American Re AT and T Amer Woolens Anaronda Conger Cvanamide Barium Steel Beth Steel +s Calvan Oil Calumet and Hee Canada Celanese Celotex Cessna Chi Corp Chrysler Corp Columb Gaz Creole Pet - Crystal Davidson Chem Dow Chem du Pont Chem Eastman Kodak el Paso Natural Gas Fairchild Eng Freeport Sylph - Gen Electric Gen Motors Gen Tire Rub Gillette Sei Iy Cepseeser-Peeee Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus Gulf OS Gulf Star Ctil Houston Oil S Sey HL and P Cos Humble Oil Imperial Oi Interlake Iron Intk Nickel dJupifer OF Kirby Pet Libby Mc’ Liggett'and Myers Loew's Inc la Land Mack Trucks Mid Con Dakota Ut Nat Dairy Onio Packard Motors Pancoastel Oil Panhandle P and R Penme Stan Oil Ohio Stan Oil,n. J Sun Oil Sunray Oil, Texas Co Texas Gulf Prod Tex Gul Sylph Tidewater Corp . Union Oi Calif U_S. Steel Woodley Pet N. O. Coton

Eels as Heat Wave Cure and Golfing Birthday Bet

Tokyo readers seek relief from heat with broiled eels touted for laughter effects. In Hollywood Florida Gus Bauroth, 76, finished 76 holes of golf, planning 77 more on his 77th birthday, scoring 305 after ten hours. Richmond News Leader backs Dwight D. Eisenhower for president, a first in its history.

Bauroth Hollywood Fla Gus Bauroth Old South Richmond Richmond News-Leader En-Dorsed Dwight. D. Hisenhower Old

Martin Walberg Moves To Bryan

Deputy IRS official Marlin G. Walberg will transfer from Baytown to Bryan this Friday after five years serving the area. He helped thousands with income tax returns in March and throughout the year. Walberg has found a Bryan home and plans to relocate with Mrs. Walberg. Deputy Collector L. Webb in Houston will handle Baytown IRS work, though his future move is uncertain.

Marlin G. Walberg Internal Revenue Department Baytown Bryan Walberg Baytown Area Wrelberg Reevert L. Webb Houston Internal Revenue Webb Bastown

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report July 3 cattle and hog prices

Livestock figures at Fort Worth show 2700 cattle with steady to weaker trends across categories. Cows yearlings and stockers form a large portion with ranges from 14 to 30 dollars for various cuts. Calves steady to weak with good slaughter calves 25 to 28, hogs mostly steady 19 to 25 dollars for different weights and sows 13.50 to 18, feeder pigs around 16.

Fort Worth

Heart Attack Fatal To Kemah Resident

Mrs. A. G. Prosser of Kemah died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday en route to the Mock Clinic in La Porte. The death was attributed to a heart attack. The body was moved from Simpson Funeral Home in La Porte to Broussard Funeral Home in Beaumont. Services will be announced in Beaumont. Survived by husband Briband and son O. Proctor of Kemah.

A. G. Prosser Kemah la Porte Simpson Funeral Home Broussard Funeral Home Beaumont

Saucers Cold Air and Light Measurement Devices

The Air Force plans precise measurement of flying saucers using a special camera to analyze light and a Schmidt telescope to document night sky activity. Proposed placements around the country aim to determine saucer sources and nature. Meanwhile, a 45 day lumber strike in British Columbia ends with a contract. 42,000 workers return to work. Rhee opponents accuse him of abusing power in the run up to next Tuesday's presidential election.

United Nations Peiping Nam Red China Panmunjom Manchuria North Korea Suiho Yalu River Hitler Tojo Korea Air Force Vancouver B.C British Columbia International Woodworkers of America Rhee Pusan Syngman Rhee

Los Angeles Man Sentenced for Missing Alimony Payments

A 22 year old man in Los Angeles, John Kellogg, was jailed after falling behind on alimony payments. Superior Judge Drucker imposed the jail sentence following the debtor’s failure to meet support obligations.

Los Angeles John Kellogg Drucker

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