Lora Lee Story Scrutinized in Juvenile Court
Cley Wood March 35. TV AP juvenile judge A A Scott opened inquiry into nine year old Lora Lee Michel’s claim that her foster parents starved her to keep her thin for movie roles. Tests show she gained four pounds since custody case began. foster mother Mrs Michel faces trial March 21 on underfeeding charges.
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Cleyt Wood
Lora Lee Michel
Lora Lee
Airette Michael
Burbank
Michels
A A Scott
Scott
Lttle
Leora Lee
Arichel
Ena Brunson
Nederland, Texas
Retail Merchants Dinner Meeting Plans Formed
Retail Merchants held a dinner meeting at the Rebel Inn to organize a more active Retail Merchants Committee. W M House presided with Freddy Real and His Band and Joy Boys Bob Nolan performing. A second dinner was set for April 11. Attendees included Nelson McEirey Lford Fores Mrs Ann Wallace Mrs Trene MacGregor Max Alman Bragg Calloway I B Holloway Sol Goldsworth Buell Scot M W Harper Kelley Mudd G G Barnes Les Wiggin Abe Rosenzweig Si Moore William Turner Ben Cannon William Strickler Al Melinger Syd Gould BE Lightfoot L E B Concin Casey Jones Mervin Jacobs and HL Townsend Jr.
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Freddy Real
Joy Boys
Bob Nolan
M. E. (Deacon) Doogarihy
Nelson McEirey
Lford Fores
Ww. M. House
Sem Paine
Ann Wallace
Trene MacGre
Humble Five Bows Out Of Texas City Tourney
Humble of Baytown exited in the first round of the Texas City Gold Federation tournament as Hemphill Portico, Baytown’s other entrant and defending champion, prepared to face Mers East End Cleaners of Houston at 7 pm with finals set for Saturday night.
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Humble
Texas City
Baytown
Texas City Gold
Spring Branch
Hemphill Portico
Mers East End Cleaners
Houston
Brooder Fire Kills 50 Baby Chickens Near Baytown
A fire at the home of D Killingworth on Garth Road about a mile north of Baytown destroyed the brooder and its shelter. The blaze, believed started by a blanket touching an electric bulb in the garage, killed about 50 baby chickens. Raytown Volunteer Fire Department extinguished the flames.
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D_ Killingworth
Garth Road
Baytown
Liquor Officers Crack Down on Violations Reported
A Blue Note Bar closure and suspensions hit Channelview as 15 liquor violations were charged against operator A W Clemmons following an investigation by Constable Wryatier Busch along with C B Arnold and Deputy Ira Jones. Licenses for Midway Food Market and The Crows Nest were suspended for 30 and 15 days respectively for after hours sales and serving intoxicated patrons.
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Lquor Control Board
A. W. Clemmons
Wryatiers
Busch
Arnold
Ira Jones
Joe Crowhurst
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Crows Nest
Kenneth Ayles
J. M. Pugh
Helen Bradberry Heads to Texas Student Council Conference
Helen Bradberry, a 15 year old junior at Robert E. Lee High School, will depart tomorrow for Amarillo to represent Rup ert BE. Lee High School Student Council at the Texas Association of Student Councils Conference. She will speak, read a panel discussion on public relations, and report to the Texas assembly. Accompanying her is Mrs Brown, dean of girls and sponsor.
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Amarillo
Rupert BE. Lee High School
Texas Association
Mrnday
Helen
Texas Assembly
Robert EB. Lee
R. F. Bradberry
Smith Whiting
Lee
Aggie-Ex Bingo Game To Be Held Tonight
The Baytown Aggie exes will hold a bingo game at the Baytown Community House at 7:30 tonight. EH Hall, on the arrangements committee, urges all ex-Aggies and their wives to attend.
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Baytown Aggie-exss
Baytown
EH. Hall
U S Help Extended To Southeast Asia
Secretary Acheson outlined U S aid to Southeast Asia including a potential economic mission to the Philippines under President Quirino, warned of Soviet imperialism and China’s risks, and criticized the Soviet orbit while defending U S nonintervention in China’s internal affairs. He contrasted Chinese Nationalist losses to Communists with ongoing aid to China and discussed Manchurian property losses and ruble revaluation affecting China Russia treaty terms. The speech underscored dangers to Asia, UN norms, and free peoples from Soviet dominance.
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Philippines
Nore
Russia
Acheson
Asia
Soviet Union
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
United States
State Department
Red Army
American Congress
Jaycees Plan Stag Dinner Meet in Baytown
The Baytown Jaycees invite men to a stag dinner at 7 40 p m Friday in the Hemphill Pontiac building West Texas buffet includes baked ham with games and entertainment General Chairman R B Jacobs lists committee heads tickets cost 150 and advance sales urged from local lenders and funeral home staff plus several committee members named for food amusements and tickets
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Baytown
Hemphill Pontiac
West Texas
R. B. Jacobs
B. C. Stephenson
Cook
J. W. Strickler
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association
Sam Paine
Paine Brothers
Ainsworth
Paul A. Lee Funeral
J.D. Saunders
J. E Rutter
M. W. Harper
Livestock Prices at Fort Worth Sale Report
Livestock market report from Fort Worth dated March 15 notes cattle numbers around 1500 with prices broadly steady. Slaughter steers and yearlings fetch 22.00 to 26.50, with some better yearlings at 27.00 and 30.00 for small lots. cows 16.50 to 19.50, cutters up to 16.50, bulls 28.50 to 36.00. Calves 500 head show strong early, weaker later with slaughter calves 24.00 to 26.59, odd 27.00. stockers 21.00 to 27.00. Hogs 1500 head: butcher hogs steady to 25 lower, sows weak, feeder pigs steady. good to choice 185 to 270 lb at 16.75 to 17.25, 275 to 373 lb at 15.25 to 16.50, feeders 11.00 to 24.00.
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Fort Worth
COSDA
Dog Kilter Spreads Deadly Hamburger
David E. Caraway warns neighbors of a dog poisoner after his two year old Cocker Spaniel Alike died from suspected strychnine poisoning. Vet Dr. Weyler and Dr. Naylor note this poisoning recurs in waves, with meat laced with poison harming many dogs generally.
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New Jersey
Caraway
Mike
EL B. Weyler
Naylor
Houston Woman Lucy Ross Stepleton Dies at 71
Mrs Lucy Ross Stepleton 71 of Houston died at her son's home in Houston where she had been visiting for five years. A resident of Houston for 26 years she was affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and Rebekah Lodge there. Funeral services were set for 4 pm today in Houston.
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Houston
P. G. Stepleton
Nebraska
Stepleton
Presbyterian Church
Rebekeh Lodge
Steck Re-Elected as Health League Chair in Baytown
Dr. George Bruce Steck begins a third straight term as chair of the Baytown Health League after a directors meeting at the league clinic in San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Dr. William H. Bridges is re-elected vice chairman and T. W. Lyons becomes treasurer. BE. AL Filbert of Crystal Bay joins the board to fill a vacancy from Howard R. Dickey’s resignation, term ending in 1950. The new director is a Baytown Women’s Service League member and volunteer worker at the league’s clinic.
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George Bruce
Baytown
Baytown Women's Service League
Trinity Episcopal Guild
St Pat’s Celebration by Baytown Knights of Columbus
The Baytown Knights of Columbus plan a St Patrick’s Day program at 7:30 pm Thursday in the KC Hall. BEF Gilke Coady directs a lineup including the Wednesday Morning Music Club Irish songs, Mrs D L Shall and Mrs W H Fortney vocal solos, Mrs W H Clegg violin, Airs W B Kiloush piano, and a piano harmonica duet by B J Anile and Neal Ante. Eddie Thompkins, Peggy Starr’s tap pupil, will perform, and MacNamara’s Band will be played. A night of familiar Irish melodies and light entertainment is promised.
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Gilke Coady
Wednesday Morning Music Club
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W. H. Fortney
W. H. Clegg
W. B. Kiloush
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Eddie Thompkins
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MacNamara
Ireland
Adult Class To Judge Own Window Displays
Downtown window displays will be judged tonight by members of an adult class from Robert E. Lee High School. First second and third prizes will be awarded on drama balance preparation color and heritage. Time class is led by W G Bohannon of the University of Texas extension service. Sponsored by the Distributive Education Club and the Beytown Chamber of Commerce. DISTANCE RUNNER LOST AUSTIN Texas Match 15 Distance Runner Tom Rogers a sophomore from Childress will be lost to the Texas track team this season due to a heel injury says Coach Clyde Littlefield. The first trained fleas were exhibited in 1821.
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W. G. Bohannon
University of Texas
Distributive Education Club
Beytown Chamber of Commerce
Austin
Texas
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Childress
Clyde Littlefield
Girl Scouts Asked To Register For Camp
Girl Scouts in the Baytour area are asked to register for summer camp. Seon executive Lee Brownie said the first session for Brownies will begin May 28. The last session for older scouts will begin July 1.
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Baytour
Beg Bliss Aranna Watson
Cm Seon
Lee Brownie
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