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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

2

Jewish Faith Celebrates Purim Festival in Bay Area

Rabbi Samuel Schwarts will conduct services at Congregation ElNesseth Israel at 7 30 pm today and 7 33 am Friday. The festival begins at sundown today and ends at sundown Friday. It recalls the deliverance of Jews in ancient Persia from a planned massacre by the king's prime minister, a story observed with prayers of joy and thanks.

Bay Down Purim Lots Samuel Schwarts Congregation ElNesseth Israel Persia Ahasuerus

Kilgallen Becomes Sun Columnist and Broadway Voice

Dorothy Kilgallen rose to national fame as a columnist covering Broadway and later Hollywood. She married Dick Kollmar in 1940 and co hosts Breakfast with Dorothy and Dick, a popular daily radio show. Kilgallen, praised by Damon Runyon as among the best women journalists, remains a leading figure in New York journalism and entertainment.

Hollywood Dorothy Capital George VI Great Britain Little Isle Broadway Voice of Algongrin Dick Kollimar Walter Huston Dick Hollmar Hiesner Leroy Sanitarium Park Avenue Dick Kollmar The Fashion Academy Manhattan Jupiter Ridgewood New Jersey Wow Yale Dorothy Hilgellen Damon Runyon

Wesleyan Services Guild meets at Grace Church home

Members gathered at Mrs J Rhea Kelley home with decorations and refreshments. Mrs T Bussey gave a devotional on Patterns and plans for an April study course Women in the Scriptures were announced. Miss Mary Bartlett reported on the Texas Conference meeting in Houston. The March 22 supper will unite all WSCS circles at the church.

Patrick Wesleyan Services Guild Grace Methodist Church J. Rhea Kelley T. Bussey AL Li Dickson Mary Bartlett Texas Wesleyan Guilds Houston WSCS

Mrs Latham Shows Improvement After Major Operation

Mrs HL Latham's condition is improving after a major operation at Lillie Duke hospital Monday. She received two blood transfusions. Attendants said the wife of a construction engineer at Raytown Refinery, Humble Oil and Refining, resides at 422 West Gulf.

Judge Cieers Miners Union Ford Predicts National Shut-Down

Judge Keech rules the mass strike may be ordered or permitted by unnamed means, but evidence does not prove contempt. UMW Attorney Hopkins calls for a fair trial. Lewis urged miners to return to work, but many ignored him amid a national coal crisis. Army coal surplus to be used to relieve civilian shortages in Missouri starting noon, per a Fifth Army telegram.

Keech Tbis UMW Welly KO Hopkins Hopkins Lewis BS Tawis Reech Ission Jefferson City Defense Department Forrest Smith Missouri J. Chamberlin Fifth Army Chicago

Two More Enter City Council Race

A Bay Town candidate profile notes the candidate is not a professional politician yet values his ex fellow councilmember and tax consultant for community service. Campbell, a 1932 Texas Tech graduate, former teacher, and former IRS worker, has lived in Bay Town since 1956 with a wife and three children.

Texas Technological Institute Campbell Department of Internal Revenue Baytown Peoa

Connally Backs Foreign Aid Measure Amid Contested Substitutes

Senator Connally backs a foreign aid grant while debates over a liberal substitute persist. The RFC loan to Lustron Corp. totaled 37.5 million dollars and was foreclosed with the court asked to appoint a receiver. The House Labor Committee delays the education bill due to a government pamphlet on sex education for schools and parents.

Biller Lusero Fulbright Reconstruction Corporation Lustren Corporation RFC Lustron House Labor Committee The Children’s Bureau

Lee High School Students Entertain Rotary Club

Lee High School Student Council presented their annual program to the Bay town Rotary Club at a Wednesday lunch. Mrs. O A Brown sponsored the participants with Helen Bradberry as spokesman. Students Jeannette Gerber Paul Parkinson Rey Lee Roger Gary Rodney Novosad Julia Ann Farned played piano. Attending were school board members Harry Hartman J V Pyle Fred Westergren Ronnie Lyons Dr Jessie Kirkpatrick Ernie Dittman Jane Wright Joe Ed McLemoore Betty Jo Speck plus visiting Rotarians Dr C R Waiters Lem Hucheler Dr B P Mack George L McMullan and WR Billy Bacon from La Porte. Hucheler is a lumberman McMullan an auto dealer and Bacon a real estate dealer.

Robert E. Lee High School Baytoun Rotary Club O. A. Brown Helen Bradberry Jeannette Gerber Paul Parkinson Rey Lee Roger Gary Rodney Novosad Julia Ann Farned Jerri Pyte Jerilyn Wiburn Bruce Coltharp la Porte Hucheler McMullan Becon

Display Classes Open At Lee High Tonight

Adult classes write window displays and showcards at 7 pm today in the Robert E. Lee High School faculty lunchroom. Instructor W G Bohannon from University of Texas leads the sessions. Fees are 1.50 for display and 2 for showcard. equipment provided. certificates from the University of Texas awarded.

Robert Eb, Lee High School W. G. Bohannon University of Texas, Bohannon Ceder Bayou High School Educa

Short Agenda For Lame Duck Council

Doroghue notes the rough draft won’t be ready for tonight’s council meeting. SPCH clarifies its service is in consulting capacity only. Mrs A N Johnson seeks permission to place a house on city property in Ol Pelly for a cerebral palsy clinic, with BOS plans to move a house there pending council approval.

Inge Shue Doroghue Manne SPCH Baytown Humble A. N. Johnson

Publisher Bucks Old Baylor Line March Copyright Dispute

A San Antonio publisher filed a notice over a newly composed fast-step march based on That Good Old Baylor Line. Marks urged university authorities to handle the matter carefully as copyright expires in 1958.

Baylor San Antonio Marks Baylorlies

Converted Film Star Pr Sex in Television Service

Colleen Townsend, a film star, signs a four life television contract in Hollywood. She begins a church service project shot for television titled Tele Vision Church to be released on Easter Sunday.

Hollywood Colleen Townsend Tovie Life of Teligian Townsend

Labor Party Plans Repeal of Steel Nationalization

London March 2002 sources say Prime Minister Attlee and his cabinet agreed to halt further nationalization and push repeal of the steel nationalization bill. The King’s speech is expected to omit nationalization while Bevan-led rebels press for full speed ahead before a party revolt grows. Churchill advocates patient toleration and moderation.

London Clement Attlee Attlee Labor Party Allice Sev Labor George VI Attleee Aneurin Bevan Commons Herbert Morrison

Doctor Testifies in Sander Case Continues

Testimony shows Dr Sanders claimed acting in a moment of weakness due to pleas to end Mrs Berroto’s suffering. Dr Snay, from Hillsborough County Hospital, said she was dead before Sanders entered. Pathologist Dr Miller testified that air injected could kill her, noting 20 cc as alleged. King Seid recounts Sanders saying the patient lay still before and after the injection in the hospital doctors’ room.

Sanders Superior Court Ralph E. Miller Borrote Claremont General Hospital

Livestock prices at Fort Worth market report

Fort Worth livestock prices show beef steers generally steady to weak with medium end good fed steers and yearlings at 21.06 to 26.00 per cwt. Cows 16.50 to 18.00, canners 12.00 to 16.25. Hogs listed at 14.50 to 17.00 for various weight ranges, sows 13.00 to 14.00, feeder pigs down to 7.03 to 9.00, calves 24.00 to 29.00 for slaughter types, stocker prices 18.00 to 26.00 for cows and 21.00 to 25.00 for stockers.

Fort Worth USDA

Foard County Remembers Red Cross Drive Success

Foard County residents surpassed the 1950 Red Cross quota of 809.89 by 182 dollars, meeting the goal within an hour of the fundraiser opening. This marked the eighth straight year Foard County met its quota on opening day, reflecting strong community support after the 1942 tornado disaster.

Crowell Pi — Foard County Red Cross Fundy Drive Foard Cann

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