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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1956

Page

2

Leap Year Shoppers Jam Stores Spring Day Winners

Baytown shoppers flocked to Leap Your Feb 29 events as stores rolled out prizes. Nine winners claimed gifts including a Kenmore washer at Sears won by Mrs. Mike Bowers and a Lane stowaway chest at Culpepper’s won by Mrs. J. M. Harris. Other prizes ranged from a sofa valued at 299.95 to $50 gift certificates, a window air conditioner, a lounge chair, and a garbage disposer. Winners listed with addresses across Baytown and Highlands, with multiple locations such as J. C. Penney and Culpepper’s participating.

Leap Year Shoppers Jam Stores Baytown Pal Korea Culpepper’s Gina Young Schilling J. C. Penney E. L. MccCagg Highway 146 H. W. McGee Stimson H. L. Ammons East Sterling Sears Mra. C Fortner Tomlinson

Chorita En Masse at Carver Gym Charity Concert

Carver Gym hosts a Thursday program titled Chorita En Masse with church and school choirs and Houston guest choristers. Proceeds help retire the Carver choir robes debt. Also notes ED Clarke named Top-20 member of American General Life Insurance Co. Ton-20 Production club for January. Howard Bramlett of Texas Baptist Student Union to speak at 7:50 p.m. in Les College auditorium. BSU-sponsored program open to the public.

Carver Houston ED Clarke Bigtown American General Life Insurance Co BSU Howard Bramlett Texas Baptist Student Union Les College College

Lacy Lusk Should Have Been There

In celebration of covering up the big Martin aftch in the Pruett addition a neighborhood coffee was given Wednesday in the home of 0-year-old Mrs. Ruby Sloan, 706 West Lobit. Assisting in hostess duties was Mrs. C. R. McNabb. Cake and coffee were served to Mrs. Aubrey Stuart, Mrs. Robert Whitson, Mrs. Tom Conder, Mrs. L. L. Bartlett, Mrs. Carl Freeland, Mrs. A. F. Bryant, Mrs. H. A. Thomas. An out-of-town guest was Mrs. Lula Conder of Greenville.

Pruett Ruby Sloan West Lobit C. R. McNabb Aubrey Stuart Robert Whitson Tom Conder Il. L. Bartlett Carl Freeland A. F. Bryant H. A. Thomas Lula Conder Greenville

Insurance Body Faulted Over Unlicensed Draft Sales

The jury concluded the commission should have halted U S Trust draft sales, noting officials knew of the violations and had a primary duty to stop them promptly rather than awaiting securities division readiness, even as Shoemake’s firm operated without a permit.

Commission Sheamake U.S. Trust Insurance Shoemake

Lions Plan Light Bulb Sale At Yacht Club Event

The Baytown Lions Club announced a mid March semi annual electric light globe sale chaired by FR Richardson during a Tuesday luncheon at The Tower. Proceeds go to the welfare fund. A Fifth Tuesday Ladies night is set for March 29 at Lakewood Yacht Club with B Seligman as chair of arrangements.}

Lions Plan Baytown Liang Club the Tower Jack Strickler FR. Richardson Lakewood Yacht Club Seabrook Seligman Harry Stefani Allen Rice Taylor Gerber The Lions

Hollywood actor Lloyd Bridges vows to stay on script

Hollywood star Lloyd Bridges defends his live TV outburst saying he will stick to the script. He recalls a recent New York incident where mild swearing drew front-page attention and NBC faced a flood of calls. Bridges explains he improvised under pressure, but the experience won him praise from cab drivers and colleagues, promising to be more cautious on air.

Hollywood Lloyd Bridges Bridges New York NBC Cbs-Tv

Ike pledges steady course amid health disclosure

The president, calling himself a recovered heart patient, vows to trim duties and travel to share full facts about his condition and how he runs the office. He urges GOP to choose a nominating candidate if they want a more active campaigner and addresses voters about the administration record and future conduct. The notice also reports the infant son of Mr and Mrs Ww R Grant buried in Spring with Earthman's Funeral directing.

GOP Ww. R. Grant Route 2 Baytown Earthman’s Funeral Home Donald Powers Dave Hashing Humble Annie Ba. Grant Fordyce Ark

Burwick to Germany Soon in Gyroscope Rotation

Specialist Third Class Jackie W. Burwick of Fort Campbell Ky is slated to depart for Germany in March with the 11th Airborne Division as part of Operation Gyroscope. He serves in Headquarters Company 188th Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion and is a former Lee College student who joined the Army in October 1954. His wife Dorothy resides at 703 M Circle Drive Bay Town, and his parents Carlo Biano and wife live at 1114 First Street Lufkin.

Jackie W. Burwick Dorothy Circle Drive Baytown U. S Germany 11Th Airborne Division Burwick Fort Campbell 188Th Infantry Regiment Lee College Army Carlo Biano First St Lufkin

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