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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1954

Page

2

Ship Collectors Thousands of Ship Paintings Clutter Home

New England's Ale Ryan will stop collecting pictures and models of sailing vessels or find a new home as thousands of paintings and prints fill walls and shelves. The Navy veteran spent years in the South Pacific and now houses Currier and Ives engravings and ship images amid berries, pulpwood, and clamming work. He hopes a Maine museum may preserve the collection.

United Press New England Ale Ryan

Sick List of Names in Mixed Entries From Houston Area

A fragmented sick list shows multiple individuals linked to locations such as Dayton Highlands Baytown Houston and Crosby with varied addresses. The line includes Mrs. Ivan Shore Sr Martha Huskey Walter Haffelfinger Luther Caudie Michael Bicks Adolph Hernandez John Leach Anne Matthews Terexga Chenevert Crosby Woody Shivers Harvey Velva LaFara Pauline Strainge Crosby Joseph Meehan and a stray tip about coating broiler racks with mineral oil to prevent rust.

Ivan M. Shore Dayton Martha E. Huskey Highlands Walter P. Haffelfinger East Francis Luther T. Caudie Alabama Michale A. Bicks Adolph Hernandez West Miriam John W. Leach Amelia Catal Anne Matthews East Hunnicull Terexga Chenevert—Crosby Woody F. Shivers Harvard Fred C. Hans Baytown Jessie D. Whitley Arbor Jim W. Tapp Harvey Velva LaFara Pauline Strainge Crosby Joseph Meehan Houston

New Farm Items and Toy Innovations Highlighted in New York

In New York on March 19, several new products are unveiled. Sta-Fresh sodium bisulfite preserves silage by reducing spoilage and improving palatability. A Schuco electric toy train set features five inch cars with battery power and independent operation. An automatic bulk storage level alert device by Hewitt-Rebing prevents overfill. A vinyl window shirt case by Himil Hervey Designs offers dust and moisture protection during travel.

New York Schuco Toy Co New York City Himil Hervey

Rocking Chair Quake Felt In California

A gentle rolling earthquake was felt across southern California on a Friday morning. Seismologist Fred Robinson in San Diego recorded magnitude 5 on the Richter scale, centered northeast of San Diego along a coastal fault with north-south motion. The quake lasted about six minutes and caused a temporary blackout in a San Bernardino section after breaking power lines.

Los Angeles California Fred Robinson San Diego San Bernardino

Missing fireman vanishes after 10 days in city search

A fireman, 28, has been missing for 10 days after leaving his downtown fire station without explanation. Charles L Harrison spotted his vehicle near the area while training coon hounds and alerted Highway Patrolmen Crosby and Burton of Humble, who organized a search assisted by local authorities.

Charles L. Harrison Td. Crosby J. Burton Humble

Hard-working Lions club installs seven highway signs

Members of the Lions club posed after finishing seven highway signs entering Baytown. Equipment was supplied by Elmer Gray and John Kilgore. Club president Rogers led the crew, with M. P. Futler assisting though not pictured.

Lions Club Baytown Elmer Gray John Kilgore Rogers M.P. Futler Pr. T

Man Charged With Dust-Exposing Himself

Two charges were filed in Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein's court Friday against James Thompson Gannon, 36, for exposing his person to minors. The same man faced a prior charge in Baytown on December 30, 1950. The latest incident involved two young girls who knew him for years, with the mother present at a picture show.

Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein James Thompson Gannon Baytown W. R. Montgomery

Farmers Invited To Rice Fertilization Seminar

All area farmers are invited to a rice fertilization and pastures seminar at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday. Baytown Chamber of Commerce office hosts the event with T. W. Lyons as agriculture committee chairman. County Agent Dan Clinton leads the session with four Rice Experiment Station staff from Beaumont including W C Davis R H Wyche B R Jr Cheaney and Dr Ralph Weiking.

Baytown

Baytown Lodge Posts Record Attendance at Meeting

Elfes Thursday election meeting drew 107 Bay town Lodge members, a record for the year history of the group. A spaghetti supper fed about 250, hosted by lodge women led by Mrs Mildred Bond. New officers to be installed April 1 in lodge rooms with Carl R Mann coordinating arrangements.

Baytown Lodge Baytown Mildred Bond Carl R. Mann Per

Stork Delivers Three Local Babies on March 18

Mr. and Mrs. Ivan M. Shore Jr. of Dayton welcomed a boy born March 18. Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Haffel of 8 East Francis added a girl born March 18. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Meehan of Houston welcomed a boy born March 18. Try Sun Classified Ads Dial 6902.

San Jacinto Ivan M. Shore Dayton Walter P. Haffelfinger East Francis Joseph Meehan Houston

No mere painting worries free estimates FHA terms

A terse advertized line promises worry free maintenance with no rot or rust. It touts easy installation and offers free estimates with FHA terms.

Graham Begins London Crusade With Expanding Meetings

Billy Graham expands his British mission with new open air events in Trafalgar Square set for April 3 and auxiliary meetings in Elephant and Castle. He reports 20 youths converted in Harringay and eyes stadiums across London, with plans for 75,000 attendance as a benchmark and invitations from 14 European cities.

Graham F. Townley Lore World Baptist Federation Eimilap Billy Elephant and Castle Harringay London Trafalvar Square Olympic Stadium Berlin Fithe Arena

Fashion from Feinberg's brings Baytown spring looks

The Feinbergs women's department showcases a Baytown spring summer array gathered from New York California Kansas City St Louis Dallas Chicago and Houston. Fabrics include cotton Orion rayon silk blends with linen looks and permanent pleating. Cotton swimsuits with metallic threads resist tarnish in seawater.

Feinberga Max. Altman Baytown Orion Feinberg Feinbergs New York California Kansas City St Louis Dallas Chicago Houston

Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Market

Fort Worth market summary shows cattle trading steady with calves strong and hogs easing. Commercial and good slaughter calves bring 15 to 19 dollars, cows 11 to 15, common stockers scarce, hogs steady to 25 cents lower with butcher price around 26 and sows about 23.

Fort Worth

Baytown Sun Staff and Circulation Details

The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including Fred Hartman as editor and publisher Syd S. Gould, Beulah Mae Jackson as Advertising Director, and Warren Edwards as Office Manager. Subscription rates are per month, three months, six months, or yearly, with mail and carrier options and advance payment required.

Baytown Sun, Inc Petros Ashbel Baytown Texag Fred Hartman Edior Syd S. Gould Beulah Mae Jackson Warren Edwards Armed Services Texas Congress National General Advertising Service

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