Houston Yacht Club Regatta crowns 1955 sailing titlists
The Houston Yacht Club Regatta concluded after a two day race series to choose the 1955 sailing champions. In Corinthian class Squall skippered by BE Fay and Mansel with Bob Mosbacher tied on 4144 points for first. Baytown’s Red Witch claimed two firsts in Rhodes Bantam Class with W He Schweitzer. Dragon, skippered by H P Hoepener, retained GBCA Class A crown amid tough Snorkel competition. crew member Wallace Platzer was injured in a pool toast after the event.
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Houston
Jext
Cain
Pete Masterson
Gaylor Smith
He Schweitzer
Baytown
Red Witch
Suzanne Bynum
Dragon
H. P. Hoepener
Don Genttempo
Wallace (Scatter) Platzer
Platzer
la Porte
Army May Strip Peron Of Power To Rule Nation
Diplomatic sources in Montevideo say General Franklin Lucero may oust Juan D. Peron to restore order in Argentina. Lucero, 57, heads armed forces and is seen as seeking to win over dissident naval elements, with no firm news on warship movements or CGT activity. Peron's conciliatory turn is noted amid ongoing repressive actions and violence.
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Montevideo
Uriguay
Juan D. Peron
Franklin Lucero
Argentina
Lucero
Peron
Curran
Lucera
Three Oak Addition Residents Implicated in Harbor Drive Robbery
Lucian Charles reports being robbed of £170 Sunday night on Harbor Drive by two women and two men. He identified a woman who aided the robbers. Three Oak Addition men are held for investigation after being named as hijackers and charged with drunkenness and disturbing the peace. the woman implicates the men in the robbery.
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Cal Addition
Lucian Charles
Harbor Dri
Texas Grapes Ship First Carload to California
Laredo area launches a new industry as Trautmann brothers export the first carload of Thompson seedless grapes to Chicago. The vineyard, with 50 acres grafted on Champanel root stock, aims for 1,500 acres. near-term gains include payrolls and processing facilities while drought-resistant vines promise lower costs and quicker market access than California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Texas
Chicago
Liredo
Thompson
Trautmann Prothers
Trautmann
Charles
Cincinnati
Ohio
Delhert
Robert
Eddie Young
Trautmanns
Austin B. Anson
Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers
Harlingen
California
Anson
Trautjaan
Trautmann Bros
School Bond Poll Next Saturday
School bond election details list polling locations at Sam Davis Building Baytown Junior High Cedar Bayou and several elementary schools with presiding judges and clerks named. Voters urged to participate in the upcoming Saturday election across district sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Trulme
Joe B. Orton
Sam Davis Building
South Main
HK. E. Slagle
F. V. Moore
A. M. Felly
Louise Bolster
Baytown Junior High School
J. W. Sweeney
J. A. Hill
Robert W. Parker
Cedar Bayou School
Alice M. Fayle
S. H. Gates
Laura Going
Ellen Strauch
San Jacinto
Kentucky
J.R. Read
I. L. Miller
R. Eugene Read
C. R. Hinton
David G. Burnet
Jin Wooster
Flmm
Orr
J. F. Hickerson
June Y. Hensley
F. M. Orr
George W. Carver
Cc. Baldwin
D. Reed
McCloud
Roy A. Hutchins
Alamo
C. G. Parsley
C. Stanger
Tan Herring
R. Ta
Cargil
Harlem
McNair
Jefferson D. Walker
Johnnie Mae Walker
Myrtle Frazier
Edna Mae Washington
Woman near fatal jail bed fire after drunken arrest
A Baytown woman arrested for drunkenness started a bed fire in a jail Sunday night. She was revived with oxygen after being overcome by smoke and heat and rushed to a hospital. She faces charges of destroying public property in addition to the drunken count.
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Baytown
Priice
W. Or, Montgomery
Stock market closing list from Baytown Sun readers
An extensive stock table lists numerous corporations and brands including Allied Ludlum Allis-Chalmers Amer Agri Amer Cyan AT and T Dow DuPont Eastman Kodak General Electric General Motors Gillette Gulf Oil Imperial Oil Libby McNabb Liggett Myers Loew’s Mack Trucks Monsanto Nat’l Dist Panhandle Pete Packard-Stutz Pennies Penney’s Tex Gulf Union Oil U.S. Steel Western Union and Woodley Petroleum. The column records daily closing prices and percentage changes for July with many entries showing percent figures such as 28% 46% 80% and 205% for various stocks. Overall the page reflects a dense financial snapshot typical of a mid‑20th century market roundup.
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BLM
Alleg Ludlum
Allis-Chalmers
Amer Agri Seine
Amer Cyan
AT and T
Anaconca Copper
Bailey-Selburn
Vertecvss
Beth Steel Barber - Calvan
Chrysler Corp
Calurah Gas
Dow, Chem DuPont Chem
Eastman Kodak - Fl
Paso Nat'l Gas
Fairchild Eng
Freeport Sylph
Gillette Salvesternes
Gootyear Tire
Weseet Greyhound Bus
Gulf
Liggett and Myers + Loew's. Inc
la Land
Mack Trucks
Aressaeee Merrill Petsesseersee Mid
Cstecereseses
Monsanto Chemerseere
Dairy Pro News
Ohig
Creeesreeee Olin-Math
Oliver Wise Pac Pet
Packard-Stude Miors Pac West Oiy
Panhandle P
Rotsrreeve
Sheeereeree Sas Ais
Ainclair
Skelly
Socony
Pacif
Stan Ol Calif
Stan Oil Ind
Stan Oil Ghio
Stan Nosseeevevan
Sterling Drug Sun Ol R
Bharon Oil
Ceseeersstrenes Towas Co
Esseeseesenseeeses OY
Tex Gulf Brod
Tex Gulf Sylph
Tidewater Corps
Rsswee
Textron
Union Oil Calif
U.S. Steel
Western Union
Woodley Pet
Birth Announcements From Baytown Area Families
Stork reports a Baytown baby Wanda Kay Burns born June 49 at San Jacinto Memorial weighing eight pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Ethel Littlefield and H M Burns of Baytown. Isaacks celebrate Vera Annette born June 20 at San Jacinto Memorial weighing six pounds five ounces. Grandparents Alton Isaacks Sr and H G Brooks of Jacinto City. Fenton family greets Susan Marlorie born June 13 at San Jacinto Memorial weighing four pounds 12 14 ounces. Grandmothers Margeret Taylor of Baytown and Hazel Leininger of Lafayette with great grandmothers Guebo deaux of Began La and Zabolio of Baytown.
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H. M. Burns
Baytown
Wanda Kay
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Wanda Nay
Ethel Littlefield
Cadets and Senior CAP Hold Joint Meeting
Baytown Civil Air Patrol cadets and senior members plan a 7 30 p m gathering at the Community House. They will discuss selling the unit encompass Taylorcraft airplane and organize a first aid class taught by F A Boyder with twice weekly two hour sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Civil Air Patrol
CAP
F. A. Boyder
Revival Service Tailored to Youth at Porte Community Church
Monday night kicks off a week of revival services at Porte Community Church with Rev. Robert Thompson, pastor, delivering "Sart son, Glorious Failure" in a busy lineup. Each night features a different youth oriented topic from Tuesday through Sunday including The Ownership of Life and How Big Is Your God. A nursery operates from 7:15 p.m. with services starting at 7:30 p.m. nightly.
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In Porte -Community Church
Robert Thompson
Thompson
Bayshore barbecue benefits Bayshore Memorial Hospital
Members of the Junior Literary club and guests met at Du Pont park for a picnic last week while planning their Bayshore Memorial hospital fundraiser barbecue set for Saturday at the bayshore site. Proceeds will aid the new hospital. Miss Monty Sue Gorzycki, to wed Douglas Flaubold July 11, was honored at a Women's Society shower hosted by Mrs. J. N. Johnson. Friends traveled from Houston, Baytown, Pasadena and Crosby. In Altus, Okla, 27-year-old S L Wade of Dallas drowned while swimming at Circle Beach on Lake Texoma. body recovered three hours later.
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du Pont Park
Dub
Bayshore
Bayshore Memorial Hospital
Monty Sue’ Gorzycki
Douglas Flaubold
Women’s Society of Christian Services
First Methodist Church
Lake Texar
Altus
Okla
S.L. Wade
Dallas
Altus Air Force Base
Circle Beach
Lake Texoma
Television Log Channel 2 Highlights and Schedules
Channel 2 TV log lists programs by time across days with news weather sports dramas comedies movies and dramatic episodes. It shows show titles like The Lone Wolf Sid Caesar The Found Man Perry Como Lucy and Gunsmoke style listings along with morning afternoon and late night blocks.
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Wil Hickok
Tony Martin
Playhouse
Ames
Brothers
Corliss Archer
Robert
Montgomery
Sid Caesar
Mann
George Roesace
Sheilah Graham Yorme
Tennessee Ernie
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Zer
Gianza Faz
la Prensa
Juan Peron
Pro Paz
Hei
Mather
Strait Refrigeration CO
Minnesota
Brotherhood
Presbyterian Men’s Brotherhood
Fellowship Hall
Dial
Baytown Sun
Fraulein
Germany
Margit Nuenke
Cologne
Stork
Burns
Alice Stars
J. N. Johnson
South Fourth
Pasadena
Crosby
Gorzycki
Mendrick Gorzycki
Kprc-Tv
Channel
Ted Mack
Miss Marlowe
Mr. Sweeney
Pinky Lee
Wireside
Milton Berle
Don Mahoney
Perry Como
Europe
Ethel and Albert
Studio One
Burns and Allen
Garry Mare
Arthur Godfrey
Strike TV
Search Tomorrow
Guiding Light
Inner Flame
Kgul-Tv
Robert Q. Lewis
Diane Lucas
Bob Crosby
Kgul Theater
Barker Bill Bi Hopalong
Douglas Fedwards
Ao Stafford
Tiateline Europe
Millie
Father
Kuklin
Fran
Ollie
Voice of Firestone
Roberts’ Inn
Philena Barden
Simm
Ktrk-Tv
Hollywood Theater
Ritiri
Kukla
Danny Thomas
Guy Lombardo
Rhythm Music CO
South Ashbel
Krel
Larry Warren
Larry Wayne
Bindio
Kilbride
Charles Boyer
Wathe
The
Warnercolor
Eman Ae Ea
Ant Ronald
UEEN
Iinhere
Gassman
Eagles
Order of the Eilea
West Main
Carmen. Jones
Crahame
Ray and Massey Debro Paget
Jaffrey Hunter
Ana Er
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Pardon MY
Sarong
Badtsons
Wayne
Turner
Tiac Ferguson Motors
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