Judge opens probe in Daisy Hatton case
Justice of the Peace Walter Queen re opened the investigation into the death of Mrs. Daisy Hatton withdrawing the accidental death verdict. He will question several people Monday afternoon, most of whom have already given statements. Funeral services for B C Wilson 82 Madisonville father of Mrs Jewel Appleton Baytown will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Midway Methodist Church. The body will be at Day's Madisonville Funeral Home until service time. Jamaica vacationers Glenn Wilson and wife are registered at the Myrtle Bank Hotel in Kingston. Preston Pendergriss Baytown Sun attends a three day university seminar at the University of Texas returning Wednesday. You have to call if you want gifts of repairable clothes furniture and articles picked up Wednesday by Goodwill Industries. The number to call is 6965. If you are missed call again. Baytown Art League meets at 7 pm Monday at the Community House. Harald Robinson demonstrates slides for painting landscapes. Registration for one set tennis tournaments at Lee courts begins Monday and runs through Thursday as a warm up for summer programs. Jack Bales tennis supervisor can be reached at Ashbel Smith in the mornings and at the courts in the afternoons.
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OF the
Walter Queen
Daisy Hatton
B.C. Wilson
Madisonville
Jewel Appleton
Baytown
Wilson
Midway
Goodwill Industries
Lee Courts
Spa
Jack Bales
Ashbel Smith
Refinery Man Slashed in Channelview Tavern Brawl
Ernest Norwood aged 50 of Baytown was slashed with a 92 inch gash down his back during a fight at Mickey and Bills Place in Channelview. Deputy Steve Goodnight said authorities responded to minor trouble and later Norwood was hospitalized. Marion L. Goodney 35 of Channelview was arrested for assault to murder. tavern owner and two women charged with vagrancy.
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Ernest Norwood
Baytown
Mickey
Bill
Channelview
Steve Goodnight
Norwood
Goodnight
San Jacinto Hospital
Marion L. Goodney
Justice of the Peace
Tom Maes
Around Town Baytown Notes and Local Pep Yet
Baytown in June shows residents on vacation and in town for visits. Joanne Stewd, visiting from California, is misnamed by her sister. Nell Guthrie plans to teach at Lee College. Evelyn Trehalek misplaces red sunglasses during a drive. Local names include George and Sybil Jones, Lucile Beard, Mike Woods, Eldon Berry, Julius Seligman, Floyd Higg inbotham, Joe Ed McLemore.
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Joanne Stewd
Baytown
Joanne
Sacramento
Calif
Willadene Hines
Big City
Patsy Broussard
Nell Guthrie
Lee College
Paul Anderson
Janet Kimball
Georgia Pilgrim
Billie Laughlin
Martha Tilly
Georgetown
Eleanor Bergeron
Evelyn Trehalek
George
Sybil Jones
Lucile Beard
Mike Woods
Eldon Berry
Julius Seligman
Floyd Higginbotham
Houston
Joe Ed McLemore Hee
School Bond Poll Bosses Named Election Here Next Saturday
Election officials have been appointed for a $750,000 school bond vote to be held next Saturday across 11 voting boxes. Voters will decide on the bond issue and an assumption of prior bonds in Goose Creek Cedar Bayou districts merged since 1954. If approved, funds will build classrooms at Cedar Bayou and Alamo elementary schools, expand facilities at Travis, and secure sites for future schools. Voting runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and eligibility includes property owners on tax rolls. polling sites include Highlands Elementary Wilkenfeld Furniture and Thad Felton’s.
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Aek
Old Goose Creek
Old Cedar Bayou
Joe Reid
Cedar’ Hayou
Alamo Elementary
Kermondel
Sncdernine
Mano
William B. Travis
Lakewood
Highlands Elementary School
East
Wallisville Road
Highlands
Aliee M. Noland
Wilma "Barnwell
W. ©. Hopper
Mack Ford
Thad Felton’s
West
Texas
T. L. Satterwhite
B. Herberts
C. J. Bailey
Massey Names Baytown Fair Executive Committee
H F Massey chaired the 1955 Baytown Fair executive committee announced Monday with Paul Prince as assistant chair and Dr Ben F Ammong as treasurer. The roster includes Dr W F Bridges Dan D Clinton Roy Elms and many others. The fair set for Oct 6 7 8 will use a new armory building and feature a second annual rodeo with promotional plans.
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Baytown
Hoover Commission urges new purse control in Congress
The Hoover Commission says a better bookkeeping system could save the federal government about 4 billion dollars yearly. It criticizes lump sum appropriations that let agencies carry unspent funds forward with little scrutiny and urges an annual accrued expenditure budget with full accountability. The report notes huge unexpended appropriations carried forward, totaling 78.4 billion in 1954, 68 billion in 1955, and an estimated 53 billion for 1956.
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Washington
Ift
Hoover Commission
Commission
Congress
For
Mer
Herbert Hoover
Executive Branch
Legislative
Special Commission
Optimist Ed to keynote Baytown club installation banquet
The Baytown Optimist club will install Dean Walter Rundell of Lee College as main speaker at the installation banquet Monday night at the Tower. Edwin G. Clarke will become the second president, replacing Wilton A. Roper. New officers include John K. Cos and others, with Dr. L. E. Rosenblad to perform installations. The club, founded less than two years ago, has active teen age baseball programs and helped establish Junior Optimist clubs in Baytown.
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Baytown Optimist Club
Walter Rundell
Lee College
Edwin G. Clarke
Baytown Insurance
Wilton A. Roper
Citizens Bank Vce
John K. Cos
Gentry K. Hathaway
Joe M. Jackson
James
Baytown
Roy Carter Seeks Mail From Home After Hospital Stay
Roy Carter a 16 year old Robert E Lee student who fractured his neck in a swimming accident two weeks ago asked for letters from home during a visit to Memorial hospital Uvalde. His doctor reports improvement and a move possible in about 16 days as he remains in traction with special nursing needs. A Baytown fundraising drive has raised about 570 to cover medical expenses and will continue.
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Roy Carter
Robert E. Lee
James B. Ethridge
Roy
Uvalde Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Uvalde
Carter
Baytown
Ray
$150 Marine Instrument Stolen From Automobile
Thieves took an electrical megger valued at 150 dollars, a bicycle, and a tire and tube from several parked vehicles over the weekend. J W Ashwood of Elm reported the megger stolen from a car on Felton near Texas. M E Rhaven of Alabama said his 1955 Dodge was robbed of its fire and wheel while parked at home Saturday night. A red Scata bicycle was taken from A McBride at the McBride Hotel on Minnesota Street.
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J. W. Ashwood
Elm
Felton
Texas
M. E. Rhaven
Alabama
A. McBride
McBride Hotel
Minnesota
Blueprint For Peace To Open UN Meet
SAN FRANCISCO UPPresident Eisenhower opens the 10th anniversary UN meeting with a speech expected to outline a new blueprint for peace He will meet Britain France and the Soviet Union chiefs in Geneva in July He flew from Washington after a brief chat with Secretary Dulles and checked into the St Francis hotel He initially declined the anniversary session but Foley Hammarskjo ld urged him to attend He plans a busy Monday schedule including a noon reception in his suite with Hammarskjiold Van Kleffens Dulles Lodge Jr Stassen Rockefeller and Hager Jr
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San. Francisco
Eisenhower
United Nations
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Geneva
Switzerland
Washington
John Foster Dulles
St. Francis Hotel
Dag Hammarskjold
San Francisco
UN Committee
Hammmarskiold
UN Assembly
N.van Kleffens
Dulles
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Harold Ee. Stassen
Dusty Bulletins From War and City News Briefs
Los Angeles strike disrupts commutes as private transport eyed for workers. Air Force says Capt. Harold Fischer Jr confessed to germ warfare in Korea before release by Red China. Fort Worth deputies investigate death of Albert Monroe Simpson, 33, with $6,000 life policy. Houston Greens Bayou man, 57, dies in rollover crash. four others hurt.
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Washington
Air Force
Harold Fischer
Korea
Red Chinas
Fort Worth
Tarrant
Texas Areas Braced For Another Round Of Vicious Storms
Severe weather swept a 15000 square mile Panhandle to South Plains region causing deaths and millions in damages. Three children drowned in a storm cellar at Elba while multiple highways flooded and crops damaged. An Air Force plane crash near Amarillo left the pilot unharmed.
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United
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Mondag
U. S. Weather Bureau
Fort Worth
Gulf Coast
Austin
Jashed
Elba
Tex
Pleasant Valley
Amarillo
Paul Gaither
Red Cross
Denver
Canyon
Filba
Wichia Falls
Iva Kenney
Tiba
Kenney
Emon
Jean
Doris Allene
Thomas Truman
Alma
Dean
Goose Creek Navy Air Arm Saves Day at Fort Anahinc Park
Eight Bay town planes competed in the 11th annual fish fry event of the Fraternity of the White Heron at Fort Anahinc Park Anahine. Admiral Felton’s flagship Suzanne suffered a dry dock incident with a broken shaft while another Goose Creek ship led by Admiral W T Busch rallied to fly the colors. Baytown pilots Sieber and Barney staged notable flights with Sieber winning the attendance award for the first plane. The event drew 340 guests and served 4 500 meals with new catering lines improving speed.
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Fort Anahinc Park
Anahine
Aip
Goose Creede Navy
Navy
Thad Felton
Suzanne
Goose Creek
Une
W.T. Busch
First National Bank
Guy G. Jackson
Morona
Baytown
Alton Leiber
Airpork
Sieber
J. Austin Barney
Beaumont
Doradell Seiber
Flotihy
Ceel Behymer
Walker Stewart
Pat Stovall
Ray Pringe
Wally Fry
Billy Kubic
Sparky
Nelson
J. L. Stott
Ate Park
G. Ox? Hinman
Mjoadron
Fraternity of the White Heron
Tlacidle Wright
Jamestown
New York
Edna Garener Whyte
Phishing
Mich
Dale Miler
Washington, D.C
Texas and
Louisiana
G. B. Jordan
Austrians Report Americans Now Imprisoned In Siberia
Austrian returnees say multiple Americans remain held in Soviet camps in Siberia. Names include 1st Lt. Jerry Ford of Oklahoma 38 and Mike Feingers of Brooklyn 36 with disputed records. others unnamed. Reports cite years of captivity from eight to 10, with injuries and varying origins from Romania to Czechoslovakia.
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Wenna
Siberia
Freedom
Austria
Jerry Ford
Oklahoma
Shout 38
Counter Intelligence Corps
Mike Feingers
Fingearsh
Brooklyn
Czechoslovakia
Baden
Alexandrovsk
Irlutsk
U.S
Ant
Prague
Walis
Wallis
Four Corners Man Charged in Check Swindle
A Four Corners man is in county jail in lieu of $2000 on charges of swindle by check. He passed four hot checks for $10 to $15 before arrest by Constable Paul Anderson. The misdemeanor charges will be tried in county court at law in Houston.
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Four Corners
Contable
Paul Anderson
Houston
Youth Drowns After Boat Fire Near Morgan's Point
Indianapolis teen Tom Jackson 17 jumps overboard as gasoline fumes ignite on a 27‑foot cruiser off Morgan's Point. His body recovered at 7:55 p.m. by La Porte Baytown crews. Uncle Hiner Richardson 43 and aunt 37 burned. Freund 17 rescued. Jackson's body sent to Indianapolis. Coast Guard, Navy helicopter, and fishermen joined in search.
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la Porte-Bayshore Emergency Corps
Indianapolis
Morgan's Point
Tom Jackson
Hiner Richardson
Santa Hiena
Houston
Richardson
Boas
Tom Freund
Indianapols
Young Jackson
Pam
Act
Simpson
Art Simpson
la Porte
Baytown
Coast’ Guard
Navy
Uf Jawleaks
L. W. Mekerman
Pinehist Drive
Freund
Eckerman
Mehardson
Galveston Bay
Prince Green
Morgan
Barbour's Cut
Jackson
Hounstow
Corral
Pasadena
Butler to Visit Jesse Jones in Texas Tour
Butler in Texas to mend party rifts meets with Hilde Weinert in Sequin and plans flights from Houston to Washington. The week-long Texas swing included Garner in Uvalde and a stop in Dallas, with Butler calling the tour a success.
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Sequin
Texa
Chargram
Paul Butler
John Nance Garner
Hilda Wainert
Butler
Texas
Weinert
San Antonio
Garner
Uvalde
Beguin
Houston
Jesse Jones
Washington
Ian
Witch
Dallas
Russia’s overtures to Greece and Japan amid Soviet diplomacy
United Press Foreign Analyst Charles M. McCann notes Khrushchev’s push for better ties with Greece, and Soviet efforts to secure a peace treaty with Japan. The report frames Moscow’s broader campaign to neutralize states near its sphere, while cautioning Greece and Japan against neutrality.
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Russia
Greece
Kremlin
Charles M. McCann
United Press
Soviet Russia
Japan
Tito
Yugoslavia
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
Jawaharlal Nehru
Soviet Union
Nikita
Khrushchev
First Sec
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Myrtle ‘Bank
Kingston
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Harald Robinson
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Massey
Fair
Dean Rundell
ED Clarke
Bulletins
Los “Angeles
Log
Mission
Worl
Greens Bayou
Here
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Fort Carson
Colo
Amirillo Air Force’ Base
Ronald. J.gaita
Coral Gables
Fla
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Goose Creek Navy
Air Arm
Bucharest
Morris
Difford Costa Brown
Chicapo
Rumania
Johnny Hopkins
Berlin
Russian Communist Party
Belgrade
Turkey
Athens
Stephan Stephanopantos
Academy of Sciences
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London
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Germany
Paul 1
Alexander Papagos
United States
Marshall Tito
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