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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1955
Page
2
San Jacinto Memorial hospital nursery, idle from 5 p.m. Wednesday until 7:45 a.m. Thursday, welcomed three babies two hours after the stork resumed duties. By Friday morning, three more infants joined. Announcement from Reinland family lists newborns, including nine sağiven.
City council action includes placing Highway 146 in a secondary file zone near Cedar Bayou Road, approving a 900 for traffic signal overhead, transferring funds to replace water meters, and correcting Roseland Park boundary lines. It also covers fire station construction changes and sidewalk policy debate, with storm sewer work continuing despite easement refusals. Birth notices follow for multiple families with details of dates, hospitals, and grandparents.
A listing of residents and spouses appears with names such as Mershall Spell Pasadens Mrs Hollis W LaRue at 1009 Wright Boulevard and Mrs John Bism 405 Morrell. Other entries include Lucy Thomas Baytown Mra Jimmy Harrison 910 North Flist and Susan MacBlain 104 Bayshore Drive, among others.
Frank McMillen opens a new Texaco service station at 13008 Market Street in Greets Bayou. Grand opening runs from before daybreak to near midnight with prizes including 100 gallons of gasoline, Sky Chief gasoline, seat covers, a wash and grease job, orchids for women, kiddie goodies, music and more.McMillen, a Baytonian native, previously ran a Baywood station and worked with McElroy's on Texas Avenue. He and his wife Ann reside in Baytown.
Four Baytown residents and families returned from Groesbeck after funeral services for Mrs. J. A. Burleson 68 held at Lost Prairie cemetery with Rev. A Johnson and Rev. L Cox officiating. Survivors include husband J A Burleson four sons four daughters and extended kin across Groesbeck Mexia Baytown and Pasadena.
Washington up to date conferees met with no progress as they plan another session. The House passed the $20 yearly income tax cut by a narrow margin while the Senate vetoed it decisively. A joint committee will reconcile the differences.
A spring training course for adult scouts will be held at Camp Ros Sterling eight miles from Tri City Beach Road on Saturday and Sunday. Registration opens at 2 pm Saturday for cubbing leaders and 4 pm for scouts and explorers, with a $2.50 fee covering meals and materials. Sessions cover fundamentals, program planning, den and troop operations, hiking, camping, and leadership.
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