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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1950
Page
9
Workers at a North Texas college work site found an unclaimed item described as a pair of falsies. The discovery occurred at a city park near an Arizona reference, with unclear context about ownership and exact location.
In Pittsfield Massachusetts Superior Judge William C. Giles ordered the court to drop the formal Hear ye Hear ye proclamation and simply declare the court now open. In another incident Mrs James J Pender was hospitalized after an automobile backfired spraying flaming gasoline from its carburetor as she walked by.
US census data show Chambers County population up by 322 since 1940, now 7842, while the county seat Ana huac loses 218 to 3282. Other Galveston District counties including Tom Green, Victoria, and Goliad report varied gains and losses, with Victoria towns expanding and Jasper County towns edging upward amid postwar population shifts. The narrative notes a Revolutionary War era reference tied to Burgoyne’s defeat at Saratoga.
Olga Miller, daughter of a merchant marine captain, finished her sophomore year at the University of Texas in the upper three percent of students. The report notes she plans to teach, majors in English, and that over four semesters she earned two As and grades along with the rest. She entered Roberts, Lee after Thanksgiving Day in 1947, graduating with the class of 3. Previously she attended Ingleside and New York state schools.
A collie belonging to the Salamandier family of North Main is held at the city pound for observation after biting Jack Adcox of Bay Town Refinery last Tuesday. Salamancaier insists the pet has not bitten his children and will act only after the observation deadline next Friday.
Rates for classified ads are per word with different durations. Ads are cash with order and may incur a courtesy memo charge until payment is received. Additional notices and payments by mail or phone are described, with publication deadline and the paper’s right to edit for accuracy.
Bids requested by the Independent School Oleteict Superintendent of Budldings before 4:00 PM on June 26 for bonding 208 and related items. Listing includes concrete block machines 14-310 and other equipment with prices such as 7.00 and 30. Dated notices reference Fagler Tol and Fass.
A garbled classified section lists apartments and houses for rent and sale. It includes several furnished and unfurnished units with weekly and monthly rates, locations on South Main, West Pearce, and other streets, and contact numbers. Also mentions a furniture company offering furnishings and transfers. Names, places, and prices are mixed with errors but indicate rental activity and storage services.
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