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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1954

Page

3

Few Women Succeed In Writing Songs In Publishing History

Elizabeth Toomey notes women made up about 5 percent of the 60 year output of FE B Marks music publishers. A list of top 60 hits shows 13 percent written wholly or partly by women, including Maude Nugent of the 1890s who still drew royalties and Carrie Jacobs Bond as a prolific earlier female composer. The Glow Worm words trace to English writer Lilla Cayley Robinson.

Elzabeth Toomey New York Rosie O'Graddy FE. B. Marks Music Publishers America Herbert Marks Maude Nugent Rosie O'Grady Manhattan Billy Jorge Marks Miss Nugent Carrie Jacobs Bond Glow Worm Lilla Cayley Robinson Ead

At 91 He Quits Fishing After 44 Years

POTTSBORO TEX March 2 UP Alexander Kirkpatrick 91, famed long hunter and former telegraph operator, announced he has hung up his fishing gear for good and returned to civilization. He spent decades in the woods, built a cabin near Rock Creek, fished and hunted to live, and earned the nickname the little hermit. After a fall, back injury, and a string of misfortunes, he left the county farm and now plans to remain in Pottsboro, noting he is too old to stay in the woods any longer.

Pottsboro Tex Alexander Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Rock Creek

Fashion patterns available from Baytown Sun ad

Advertisement for the Pattern Bureau offering No 2896 and No 2826 sewing patterns with sizes and fabric needs. Instructions include sending 50 cents for pattern, patterns from Baytown Sun Old Chelsea Station New York, expanded fashion book 1953 1954 featuring color illustrations and over one hundred designs.

Baytown Run Old Chelsea Station New York 11 Pattery Bureau The Baytown Sun Onx Old Chelana Station New York

Search for Wynnewood Boys Expands to River Bottomland

In Wynnewood Oklahoma more than 1,000 law officers and volunteers scoured the Washita River bottomland Tuesday for two missing high school boys believed lost or injured while hunting. Bobby Tuley Jr. 14 and Jerry Underwood 18 disappeared after leaving home with bows and arrows last Saturday.

Wynnewood Okla Washita River Wynnewood High School Future Farmers of America Claude Swinney

Billy Graham Versus the Devil at London Crusade

The Daily Mirror columnist Cassandra, among 11,158 Britons admitted to Harringay Arena for Billy Graham's Greater London crusade, praised the evangelist's sermon as a "thundering good contest" in a front page piece titled Billy Graham Versus the Devil, noting the arena was packed and dog racing nearby.

London Billy Graham Satan Harringay Arena Daily Mirror Cassandra Graham Greater London

White House Gossip on Telegrams and Press Secrecy

Backstairs talk suggests the White House may shield telegrams to President Eisenhower from disclosure amid Stevens McCarthy disputes. Press Secretary Hagerty downplays breakdowns, while Western Union and reporters weigh the likely censorship. The piece notes Augusta Masters coverage and press secrecy around the President’s travel and privacy.

Washington White House Eisenhower Stevens-McCarthy Jim Hagerty Western Union Bermuda Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis State Department Cihi Roberts A National Golf Club Roberts New York Fort Knox Denver Cherry Hills Country Club Elizabeth City N.C

Lincoln Capri 1954: new colors and V B engine upgrade

Lincoln adds dramatic color options and fabrics for 1954 line with new stylings. The world famous V B engine gains an automatic debarrel carburetor for smooth action. Optional features include power steering brakes 4 way power seat and electric window lifts for effortless driving.

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