Harlem School Wins Prize For Public School Week
Harlem elementary school in McNair won the top prize of 10 dollars for the largest percentage of visitors during Texas Public School Week. Homer W. Alford announced the results, with Harlem at 165 percent attendance based on enrollment. Gonse Creek district was 78 percent, David G. Burnet 154 percent, and G. W. Carver 147 percent. A room prize of 4 dollars will go to the best attendance room in each school once final figures are complete.
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Harlem
McNair
Texas
Homer W. Alford
Citizens Committee For
Baytown
Alford
Gonse Creek
Citizens Committee
Nixon Endorses Oversight Body in South Visit
Nixon, continuing from Pace One in the South, condemned extremism on both sides. He urged Congress to form a genuine investigative panel to study the issue, urging focused inquiry and balanced scrutiny.
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Pace One
South
Congress
Pony Ponies Delight Fuller Family in Local Toy Nursery
The Fuller family keeps Shetland ponies at their Bayshore drive home, after Sugarplum and Twinkle arrived to cheer their four boys Jim Buddy Tom and Bruce. Mrs Fuller notes rising demand for ponies and that gray ponies fetch higher value while her colt remains cherished by children and neighbors. The father works as an engineer at Battown refinery and the family contemplates a non profit pony raising venture as the boys recuperate from measles.
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Jim
Buddy
Tom
Bruce
Sugarphun
Twinkle
Sugarplum
Fullers
C E Gilbert Dies At 66 In Channelview
Charles Everett Gilbert, 65, longtime Crosby Highlands resident, died at 3 45 am Tuesday at his Channelview home. A machinist at Sheffield Steel, he will be buried in San Jacinto Memorial Park after 2 30 pm Wednesday funeral at Channelview Assembly of God. Survived by wife Beatrice. son Leonard of La Marque. daughters Hughie Norris Baytown Pearl Miller Home Owned Estates and Virginia Gilbert Channelview. five brothers Ben Edward Marvin Bill Luther. four grandchildren. Experiments by automotive body engineers show a white topped car stays 15 degrees cooler than a black topped car when parked in the sun.
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Charles Everett Gilbert
Crosby Highlands
Channelview
Gilbert
Sheffield Steel Corporation
Morrison Furniture Opens Camel Dept
Morrison Furniture Co officials announced the opening of a carpet department at the Baytown store. Heth Marietta, a 30 year Baytown furniture veteran, is manager and E A Short, with 20 years in carpets, is salesman. The store opened July 1 1955 and the new department aims to better serve customers with demonstrations of carpet stain resistance.
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Morrison Furniture Co
Heth Marietta
Baytown
E. A. Short
Short
Marietta
Has Anyone Seen Their Family Pet
ORANGE Conn. UP Dr. George D Whitney said Wednesday our friends have been avoiding us like the plague since a fatally pet escaped in the house. Whitney a veterinarian said the pet is a very pleasant three foot boa constrictor.
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Orange
George D. Whitney
Whitney
Alleg Ludlum codeccaeeceessee SGM Allig-Chalmers
An OCR fragment lists corporate names and stock related terms including Chrysler Corp, Dow Chemical, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, General Motors, Texaco, United Airlines, Gulf Oil, Shell, Sears, and Union Oil among others. The jumbled token stream resembles a stock exchange or company index from a historical paper. No coherent event or narrative is extractable from the fragment.
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SGM
Allig-Chalmers
Vicscauesercae TA Alum
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Anaconda
Copi
Ander-Prechard
Beth Steet
Pecs
Celanesa Sriviser Celoten
Cevevesees
Chrysler Corp
Seryoo
Ghy Columb Gas
Neceene 16 Credle Pet
Ceeenaane Bole” Dow Chem
Tevaeenene TL du Pont
Gris Eastman Kodak
el Paso
Fairchild
Humble Oil
Imperial
Liggett & Myers Escortes
Loew's Inc
Pasess ‘ la Land Seers
Mack Trucks
Merril
Petr
Monganto Cessegravesvv
Wat Dairy Produsceseseareee
Wewsp
Ohio
Coensane Sterlin-Mmath Setteees Son Stude
OM Pacific Pet
Sieetees
Pac West Oil
Pancostal Pet
Panhandle P and
Rove
s+s Penney'’s Int
Psscertvey Phillips Petr Csiriesesene Pure Oil
Rand
Stee Sapphire
Sears
Shell
Sinclair OU Silvcasserneeeess
Skelly Oil
Socony
St. Regis Paper
Calif
Tennessee
Texas Co
Texas Gulf
Tex Gulf
Fidewater
Textron Fie
BOR Union C and C
Pssaneseesee Caism Union
Woodland Acres Center to Add 0.75 Million Dollar Expansion
Woodland Acres Shopping Center near Green's Bayou will add about 730000 to the existing 1500 homes area. Developer Miles Strickland says the brick two story, 45100 square foot addition designed by A Car roll Bronax will reach 200000 total space. completion targeted for June 1. Beail Construction Co. is general contractor and Edgar L. Muller is structural engineer.
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Woodland Acres
Green's Bayou
Miles Strickland
A. Carroll Bronax
Beail Construction Co
Edgar L. Muller
Federal Road
Washburn Tunnel
Galena Park
Channelview
Jacinta City
Green’s Bayou
First State Bank of
First State Bank
Strickland
Owner Beats Rap On Sweeping Near Times Square Shop
Allan J. Wilson, manager of a Times Square book shop, won dismissal of a dirty sidewalk summons after asserting it would be illegal to clean his walk. The case cited an ordinance prohibiting sidewalk sweeping after 2 a.m. in New York, with the dispute occurring during daytime hours. Also noted: Cushing Oklahoma cited as a major concentration point for pipelines.
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New York
Allan J. Wilson
Times Square
Wilson
City Auditing Reform Memo Traces Charter Conflicts
Chandler distributes memo to council audit committee members urging investigation into overlapping finance duties. It argues the city charter restricts creating an auditor or controller role and that council appointed auditors or finance staff may not direct records beyond prescribed audit duties. The memo calls for abolishing conflicting titles and clarifying authority.
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Forney
Chandlery
the Sun
Shaye
Chandler
B. Desney
Houston
Contaller
City of Bay
Town
Amnesty Pays Off In Overdue Books
POMPTON LAKES New Jersey librarians report a week long amnesty for overdue books brought in donations valued at about 250 dollars. A pair of items overdue more than five years were among the returns.
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Pompton Lakes
N. J
Maura Connolly
You Figure This One
A Honolulu Advertiser caller asked the sports desk for the score of a Boston Red Sox game. Reporter Monte Mo explained that Boston's only major league baseball team is the Red Sox, prompting a sharp rebuttal from the caller who slammed the phone down.
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Sports Desk
Honolulu Advertiser
Boston
Red Sox
Monte Mo
Cme
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