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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

5

Eva Maud Addition projects expand in northeast Baytown

Richardson developer Felton Richardson advances the Eva Maud Addition in the 20 acre tract north of Davis Road behind Mrs. Cuba Greer on Highway 146. Plans include 7500 feet of sewer and 4000 feet of six inch plus 3500 feet of 10 inch trunk line, 3000 feet of two inch waterlines, 2000 feet of paved streets, and 49 lots sized 86 by 120 feet with monolithic curbs. He also envisions a future baseball field for Baytown youths with a backstop moved by the Optimist Club for practice sessions.

Eva Maud Felton Richardson Richardson Davis Road Cuba Greer Baytown Cedar Bayou Richardnon I. B. McFarland Trig

Deer Park Building Activity Drops in May

Deer Park saw a May decline in building with only 50 300 in new construction started all residential. Six permits issued. The priciest home on Outlet 84 NW corner will be brick by W Hendrix at about 10 060. Four homes in Deer Park Terrace by W D Lawther include a 9 000 house at 222 Linda and three framing projects at 921 326 and 324 Linda. The sixth home by 5 P Kemper in Matlock Kemper subdivision at 214 West Sixth uses shakes.

Deer Park Outlet No. 84 W. Hendrix Deer Park Terrace W. D. Lawther Linda 5. P. Kemper Matlock Kemper West Sixth

La Porte Youths Head to Senior High Camp

The La Porte Community church senior high group departs Monday for a Bastrop Park youth camp serving south Texas June 5 to June 9. About 125 seniors attend with a program including study groups class periods devotions vespers recreation and movies led by Rev. Alfred Dorsett Dr. Kenneth Reeves and Rev. Robert Thompson among others from south Texas.

la Porte Community Church Bastrop Park South Texas Alfred Dorsett Houston Heights Presbyterian Church Kenneth Reeves Robert Thompson

Stranded Party Rescued Off Galveston Bay

Four people aboard a disabled 14 foot cabin cruiser were towed to La Porte by the U S Coast Guard after an all night air and sea search off Red Fish Reef. Rescued were John W Prett Jr 38 Hugh Gordon Jr 28 engineers from Houston Dorothy Jean Baker La Marque and Mite Mary Dussbeth Vick Houston.

Galveston Bay la Porte U.S. Coast Guard Red Fish Reef Coast Guard John W. Prett Jr Hugh Gordon Jr Houston Dorothy Jean Baker la Marque Mite Mary Dussbeth Vick

Chiki Escapes Death In Fall From Window

CHICAGO AP William Bol tom three, toppled from a three story window Sunday but escaped with a broken leg and possible internal injuries. His mother Adele said he rode the screen down to a cement sidewalk acting as a parachute. Mrs Kolton said he once ate a glass Christmas tree ornament at nine months and recovered.

Chicago William Boltom Adele Willam

Bloc nations to pool resources for Red NATO

Soviet bloc leaders in Warsaw announced a plan to coordinate five year economic plans to back up Russia's new Red NATO. Deputy Premier Walter Ulbricht reported that Russia China East Germany Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania Bulgaria and Albania agreed to form a unit. Northwestern names coach Evanston Illinois assistant Ray Baxelix was signed as an assistant basketball coach after leading Lake Forest College program.

Soviet Sroc Manens Walter Ulbricht Warsaw Russia Red NATO Communist Central Committee Northwestern Evanston Ray Baxelix Northwestern University Aagelis Lake Forest

Houston Firms Win Montana Pipeline Construction Jobs

Houston based pipe line contractors won bids on Butte Pipe Line projects in Montana and Wyoming. Associated Pipe Line Contractors will build sections 1 and 2 totaling 227 miles of 16 inch line from the Montana Wyoming line to Guernsey Wyoming. Anderson Brothers Corporation awarded 88.5 miles of 10 inch line from Poplar to Glendive. O R Burden Construction Co of Tulsa received 15 miles of 12 inch and 88 miles of 16 inch line in southeastern Montana. Bids were on May 2 with work starting June 1 and finish planned by late summer if weather allows.

Butte Pipe Line Company Montana Wyoming D. H. Lewis Shell Pipe Line Corporation Shell Pipe Line Corp Butte Pipe Line Associated Pipe Line Contractors Westheimer Houston Butte Montana-Wyoming Guernsey Anderson Brothers Corporation Poplar Glendive R. Burden Construction Co Tulsa Oklawas Mne

General Taylor Honored by Korea With Tae guk Order

Gen Maxwell D. Taylor visiting Seoul in farewell events as he returns to the United States to become Army Chief of Staff. President Syngman Rhee awards Taylor Korea’s highest military honor the Order of the Military Merit of Tae guk with gold star for his wartime command of U S troops and role in the uneasy peace.

Seoul Maxwell D. Taylor Army Korea U. S Syngman Rhee Taylor Republic of Korea Order of the Military Merit of Taeguk

Segregation Top Issue In Georgia

Gov. Marvin Griffin warned he would cut off school funds if the NAACP pushes southwide desegregation in line with the Supreme Court rulings. Atlanta scene shows segregation as the top political issue as state officials resist forced integration.

Atlanta Marvin Griffin Georgia National Association For the Advancement of Colored People U. S. Supreme Court Dixie

No-Death Cities Total 830 In U S

Chicago reports 1954 no traffic fatalities in 20 cities with 5000 plus population earning Honor Roll status. National Safety Council notes 13 more cities on the 1954 list than 1953. Longest no-death record includes Mobart Oklahoma and Sioux Falls South Dakota, with eight to nine year streaks in various city classes.

Chicago National Safety Council Sioux Falls, &.C Mobart Oklo Belmont Mags Fairfield Ala State College

Warren Addresses Holyoke Graduates

Chief Justice Earl Warren spoke at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley Mass during the 118th commencement. He praised progress in women’s education and told 267 graduates that views of women’s education have transformed since earlier times.

South Hadley Mass Earl Warren Mount Holyoke College Pee California Women's College

Founder Of Wynn Oil Company Dies At 84

Pasadena California obituary notes Chea Hen Wynn founder and retired president of Wynn Oil Co died at St Luke's Hospital from a coronary occlusion. He was 84 and lived in nearby San Gabriel California.

Wynn Oil Company Pasadena Calif Chea- Hen Wynn Wynn Oil Go St Luke’s Hospital San Grabiel

LP Council Approves New Hangar at La Porte Airport

La Porte city commission approved a new hangar to be installed at the municipal airport. The hangar will be built by the Air National Guard to house training planes and was shifted to the east side of the existing facilities upon the commission's request.

la Porte’ Municipal la Porte City Air National Guard Guard

Death Rate Of Very Young Babies Is High

New York study shows 35 percent of 955 perinatal deaths were preventable. Factors include faulty prenatal care and errors in medical judgment, technique, and pediatric care. Study highlights need for better obstetric training and access to qualified attendants.

Baytown Sun Delos Smith York Medical -Science New York Academy ‘of Medicine Academy

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