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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1950

Page

2

Clean-Up Committee Stock Quotes Plans All-Out Blitz

Baytown residents hear plan to mobilize a citywide cleanup drive. Police Chief McKee and Fire Chief Lintelmann discuss timed siren alert as a mobilization reminder. City Manager Middleton outlines weed killer trials, truck spraying, dumps, and street can waste removal plans with coalition cooperation urged for a civic pride revival.

Baytown Sun Gould Ciy McKee A. H Lintelmann C. D. Middleton Chamber of Commerce Baytown

House Grou Kills Education Aid Bill

House group rejects a proposed education aid measure amid heated debate over Truman era plans. The article notes criticism of the president's program as unwarranted and risky to national security, with opposition to funding rubber production and to a proposed supercarrier project.

MccCarthy Bubbes Czarkinson Georgia Enuse ‘Armed Services Committee Truman Vinson Hear Defense Louis Johnson Navy Johnson Bouse ‘Armed Services Committee James VI. Forrestal

Livestock quotes from Fort Worth market report

In Fort Worth livestock market notes for March, cattle show broad ranges with medium and good stockers at 15.50 to 21.00, slaughter calves around 24.00 to 24.10, beef cows 15.50 to 19.60, and mixed yearlings up to 27.50. Hogs run mostly 17.00 to 18.25 for good and choice 185 to 375 pounds, with sows and pigs down to 14.50 and feeder pigs 11.00 to 14.00.

Fort Worth March USDA Comnamon Imostly

Coast Garden Clubs Meet in Port Arthur

Coast Garden Clubs affiliated with the Coastal Prairie Council of Texas Garden Clubs host a District Four meeting at 10 am Friday in the Methodist Temple Port Arthur. Mrs Mother Wheeler from New York lecturing on An American Flower Arrangement Review with flower arrangements by the Port Arthur Council. Coffee precedes the lecture.

Port Srcustic Wounc Garden Clip Coastal Prairie Council of Texas Garden Clubs, Incorporated District Four Eam Methodist Temple Fifth Street Port Arthur Mother Wheeler New York

Indictment for 149 Tax Evaders Targets Several Executives

Indictments returned in Greensboro involve Louis Morrison head of Union Fountain Pen Co Edward Abrams of Capital Undergarment Co and Henry Mindell of Lehigh Manufacturing Co. Also WW Harrison ex minister and former High Point College VP faced charges for evading over 100000 in personal taxes. Violations carry up to five years in prison and a 3000 fine. Treasury and Justice Depts handle prosecutions with a rising number of referrals since 1950 fiscal year.

Tor Management Corporation Washington Boston Pittsburgh York Louis Morrison Union Fountain Pen Company Edward Abrams Capital Undergarment Company Henry Mindell Lehigh Manufacturing Courat WW. M. Harrison High Point College Greensboro North Carolina Tressury Department Justice Department Tax Division U. S

Hospital Meeting Reviews Costs and Renovation Plans

Hospital officials discuss keeping charges low in southeast Texas while reviewing attendance at the Texas Hospital association meeting in Galveston. Trustees hear Miss Wilkinson report and learn of renovation work arranged by CL Fortinberry, Lowell Lemmers and Bill Dalpes.

Texas Kilgore Matheme Miss Wilkinson Theo Wilburn J. Brven Stratton Thomas W. Moore Joe Peid George D. Bruce Trustess Miss Wilkenson Texas Hospital Association Galveston CL Fortinberry Lowell Lemmers Bill Dalpes

Contracts Lei On School Additions iContinued from Fage 17

The school board approved bids with Fulkerson second low at 315270 and named replacement for retiring Highlands teacher Mrs. Jennie M L Hatcher. Edward Little tapped to fill her post as he earns a master's from the University of Houston. Highlands water district may inspect tax records. Hill and Hill Exterminators will renew pest service at 3538 annually with six treatments, potential monthly increase.

Fulkerson Britain Electric Gulf Coast Massey Jennie ML Hatcher Highlands Edward EH. Little University of Houston Hatcher Highlands Water District Hill and Hill Exterminators Houston

Bridge Reading Improves Play Across Three Tables

A North South dealer case study shows how careful counting and misdirection shift outcomes in a three table duplicate bridge session. East and South deb. explore finesses and carding, with West and South making or missing strategic signals to maximize contracts in hearts and clubs.

Tiny Actress Describes Starvation and Custody Battle

A young actress testifies she was starved amid chaotic care. Frakus drove her to a minister's home after she directed him there, while Sundstrom called police to ensure the girl’s safety. Lora Lee faces custody hearings as a judge weighs the disputed guardianship between Mrs. Michel and Lena Branson with a civil suit looming in California or Texas.

Bei Frakus Sundstrom Lora Lee A. A. Scott Dispesai Rev. Sundstrom Ora Lee California Texas

Baylor Pathologist To Speak on Cancer

Dr. M. D. Haley of Baylor Medical School and San Jacinto Memorial Hospital will lecture on cancer at the next nurses seminars. The event is at 3 15 p.m. tomorrow in the hospital conference room. Attendance is open to all professionals and retired nurses. the seminars occur on the third Wednesday each month.

M. D. Haley Baylor Medical School San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Hatley

City Officials Hold Closed Conference

City Manager C. D. Middleton Finance Director A V. Berber and Public Works Director W Grantham held a secret meeting today Middleton said the budget was discussed and Middleton called it a routine affair at allocating funds

C. D. Middleton A V. Berber W. Grantham Middleton Widdleton

Temple Follows Dallas In Cutting Milk Prices

In Temple today milk prices were cut following Dallas reductions. A shorthand local notice shows milks dropped by three tenths of a cent per quart, aligning with Dallas pricing. Prices quoted reflect the new lower rate as of March 14.

Temple Dallas Mili Ces

Spirit Of Hitler Burns In Germany

Report notes a revival of Nazism in western Germany under Allied occupation. It cites torch parades and nationalist fervor, with extremist groups winning about 760,600 votes but few seats. Franz Richter leads efforts to restore German power and argues the army stayed strong in 1945.

Berlin Germany Bundestag Bonn Franz Richter German Reichs Party Munich Hitler Sudeten Czechoslovakia Richter

Sun Patterns Wardrobe Pattern Guide Ad

An advertisement for a washable easy wear Sun Patterns dress pattern with cap sleeves a scoop neckline pockets and multiple sizes 12 to 42. It invites orders by mail to Baytown Sun New York NY with pattern number 2122 and mentions the Spring Book of Fashion with over 150 designs for all ages offered by mail order.

Baytown Sun W. 19Th Street New York Ancinde

Style Shoppe Fashion Show Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets for the Style Shoppe spring and summer fashion review went on sale at five public spots this week. The event benefits the Baytown cerebral palsy treatment center and is set for March 20 at Humble Community House with an hour long display of spring and summer styles. Tickets are $4 and available at The Book Stall, Melforr Beauty Salon, Greer's Flower Shop, The Style Shoppe, or from Mrs Virginia Whitesides of the Chamber of Commerce.

Baytown Pilot Club Business and Macvance Millican Humble At & Pom Sedge Blum Melforr Greer’s Virginia Whitesides Chamber of Commerce Millican BP and W Whitsides Ole Kren Mabel Bleck Christine MecLaughlin Bik! du Dlantis Margaret Calin Wey

St Patrick's Theme Shapes Honor Society Banquet

The Robert E. Lee chapter of the National Honor Society held its annual banquet Saturday night in Grace Methodist Fellowship Hall with about 49 members present. Guest speaker Dr. Arvin N. Donner of the University of Houston spoke on NHS membership criteria.

St Patricks Robert E. Lee National Honor Society Fellowship Hall Grace Methodist Church George Gentry W.W. Brown Baytown Glenda White Dixie Williams Benny May Wilburn Janet Garber Herris Lee Keller Joe L. Myers Robert Larkins Mme Donoghue Heaven Mother Mackree Arvin N. Donner University of Houston National Hoter Society

Pallas Athena Club Health Program Meeting

Mrs. O. M. Meador hosted Pallas Athena Club last night with president Mrs. A. W. Whitaker presiding for a program on Diseases. Mrs. A. R. Mullis spoke on Diabetes and Mrs. J. P. Henderson presented Rheumatic Fever. Prizes went to Mrs. Whitaker and Mrs. Henderson. Next meeting set for March 27 at Mrs. C. M. Pitts home.

O. M. Meador Pallas Athena Mis A. W. Whitaker A. R. Mullis J. P. Henderson Whitaker Henderson At & Pen C. M. Pitts West Defoe G Rex Curtein BR. J. Baethe D. C. Seamans

Wooster Garden Club Luncheon Tomorrow at Rebsi Inn

The March Wooster Garden Club meeting will start with lunch at 12 50 pm and a 2 pm program by guest speaker Mrs May Del Flagg garden editor of the Houston Post on Design in Arrangement. Members bring arrangements or containers for judging and demonstration props. Hostesses are Mrs B J LeCompte Mrs Dan Holland and Mrs Prysen Fitbert.

the Wooster Garden Club Rebsi Inn May del Flagg Glags The Houston Post B. J LeCompte Dan Holland Prysen _Fitbert

Engagement Announced Baytown Niece to Marry Baytown Pair

Mr and Mrs B J Tapp of Baytown announce the engagement of their niece Miss Ann Boucher to Vernon Battarbee son of Mr and Mrs B J Battarbee also of Baytown The wedding date will be announced later Mrs H E Jones of Hico celebrated her 68th birthday with a surprise supper at 505 Parke A feature was the decorated birthday cake Those present included the honoree and her husband Rev and Mrs Cole Jackson of Moran Mr and Mrs C T Jones Mrs Alpha Sanders and daughter Lynn Ellen and the hosts Return from Southland Mr and Mrs R W Lyons returned from a weeklong trip through the Southland They attended the Natchez Pilgrimage and visited Bellengrath Gardens in Mobile An Grand Isle Louisiana stop on the way home noted the Prince of Wales the King of England Todé in and woe the English Derby.

B. J. Tapp Baytown Ann Boucher Vernon Battarbee B. J. Battarbee H. E. Jones Hico W. Lovett Parke Cole Jackson Moran C. T. Jones Alpha Senders Lynn Ellen Southland Tt. W. Lyons Natchez Mississippi Mobile Alabama Grand Isle Louisiana

Daily Crossword Across Clues Mixed With News Item

Crossword clues fill most of this clumsy puzzle page while a separate brief item reports Homer H. Tompkins, a Texas Christian University football player, being freed on a $1000 bond in Fort Worth on March 14 for disturbing the peace by cursing and indecent exposure.

ICU Fort Worth Homer H. Tompkins Texas Christian University

Demo Committee Plans 1950 Campaign Meeting

Chairman William M. Boyle Jr announces a Democratic National Committee session in Chicago on May 13 to map strategy for the 1950 congressional campaigns. The committee will meet at the Blackstone Hotel at 10 am to plan action and conduct related business. President Truman is expected to attend a May 25 rally en route from a non political trip to the Pacific Northwest.

Washington William M. Boyle, Jr Democratic National Committee Chicago Truman Paville Northwest Boyle National Committee Blackstone Hotel Lnte

Chinese Communist Navy Fights Back in Pearl River Clash

Hong Kong reports say three Red naval units engaged Nationalist gunboats in the Pearl River estuary, forcing a Nationalist vessel to shelter near Macao. Shells reportedly landed in Portuguese waters as Macao batteries fired on patrolling vessels. Nationalist ship remains bottled up.

Hong Kong Pearl River Portugese Macau Macao Centon

Calendar items list local club meetings in Baytown and area

The calendar notes morning and afternoon meetings for groups including Wednesday Morning Music Club at Baytown Community House at 9 30, Jacinto PTA at a school auditorium at 2, Priscilla Sewing Club at 1803 Bayless at 2 30, Woods Circle WSCS at St John s Church at 9 20, and WesLyAn Service Guild at Graco Methodist Church at 7 30pm plus a study club lunch. The note adds that Mount Rainier and Point Suc cess are the two highest peaks in Washington State.

Baytown An Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association Priscilla Sewing Club Bayless Woods Circle of St. John’s WSCS Scott Wesleyan Service Guild Graco Methodist Church Mount Rainier Point Success Washington State

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