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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1950

Page

4

Fear of men and trust in the Lord quoted

A religious proverb echoes that fearing people can trap, but those who trust in the Lord will be safe. The verse from Proverbs 29 25 emphasizes faith over fear and divine protection.

A New Outlook on Industry and Community In Baytown

A New Outlook discusses Julius Rosenwald’s idea that Sears branch managers should be community citizens. It highlights Baytown executives and workers active on school boards and charity drives, praising International Harvester’s John L McCaffrey for stressing industry community involvement. The piece notes Baytown’s synthetic rubber role, Oberfell of Phillips Chemical praising local plants and Baytown’s ties to crude oil as central to regional industry.

Julius F Rosenwald Sears Roebuck Citiens Gna Rosenwald Bay John L. McCaffrey Internaional Harvester Company G.G. Oberfell Phillips Chemical Company Bartlesville Oklahoma Houston Bay“town Baytown Oberfell Far East

Baytown to Host Interscholastic Band Contest and Tunnel Projects

Baytown prepares for Saturday events as 47 enumerators begin census tasks and Southeast Texas students compete in the Interscholastic League band contest. Island tunneling advances with nine tubes laid out and first tube due May 15, while Brown and Root erects offices on Spillman Island. News notes cover regional supervision, state and federal approvals, future tunnel phases, and hopeful leukemia drug results in Indianapolis and Summerland.

United States Baytown Texas J. C Burkett Bir Scholastic Music Jake Burkett Jake Joseph R. Griggs Huntsville Griggs Orange Barrtownia Porte Bill Bruce Black Duck Bay

Success Secrets By Elmer Wheeler Story of Samusi BH Kress

A fragmented account traces Samusi BH Kress who popularized low priced, daily use items in five and ten cent stores. It links his concept to early retail history, compares him to Henry Ford, and notes his rise from teaching to owning a small shop in Nanticoke Pennsylvania while surviving the 1893 panic and building a mass market for affordable merchandise.

Samusi BH Kress Nanticoke Pennsylvania Henry Ford

Mrs Gunkel Heroically Rescues Dog From Ice

A Milford Connecticut widow 25 rescues a dog named Sergeant Cocoa from the icy Weppawerz River on a frigid morning. Firefighters assist back at shore as the grateful dog shows thanks with a lick. The local paper highlights her quiet compassion amid busy neighbors.

Mes Jgneau Gunkel Milford Connecticut Cocoa Fire Department

Baytown Fun Publication Details and Subscriptions

Baytown Sun Company at Pearce and Ashbel notices publishing details in Texas. Advertising manager and office staff listed with subscription prices and terms. Subscriptions payable in advance. past office listed with dates around March 3, 1879.

Sun Company Pearce and Ashbel Baytown, Texas Seeere Seeseeyee Eoitor Advertising Eerreesenees Onth Canis Texas

Reviewing Stand: Windermere Adopts Rock Climbing Tales

Henry McLemorg reports from Lake Windermere about a grand National Day mood, a staged royal cheers incident at Aintree and a humorous rock climbing talk by Lord Andrew McDonegal. The narrator recounts joining a rock climb and an amusing misadventure with officials, ending with plans to visit Nelson's monument in London.

Henry McLemorg Lake Windermere Scotland T'S Aintree British Travel Association Acomb Leré McDonegal London Nelson

Goose Creek Names Electrical Inspector In City

J C Hoffpaui was appointed electrical inspector for Goose Creek. The town notes a flag gift from Tri Cities American Legion Post and mentions local civic events including a school trustee race in Goose Creek Independent School District and chamber of commerce activities.

Reich Vienna J. C. Hoffpaui Goose Creek Frehlands Cam Peck Tri-Cities American Legion George W. Oliver James A. Oliver Iwo Jima 3. C Slone Baytown Goose Creek Independent Goose Creek Chamber ‘of Commerce Eddie Cox LW. Crabbe Baytown Chamber .of Commerce

Nancy Sinatra to Sue Si Nicaragua for Divorce Mediation Fails

Nancy Sinatra plans to sue Frank Sinatra in Los Angeles for divorce related costs, child support, and alimony, accusing mental cruelty and seeking roughly 45 000 to 50 000 dollars annually for three children plus 20 000 yearly for herself and home upkeep. The action follows a breakdown in negotiations announced on Valentine's Day and may be handled by New York attorney Arndy Grant or a partner.

Earl Wilson New York Nancy Sinatra Frank Sinetra Los Angeles Ava Gardner Frank F Hampshire iHouse Nancy Freak Arndiy Grant Ancy Frank Ava Sinstra

Have A Laugh By Boyce House

Nearly every town has one citizen like Squire Jones who would have brought in a minority report. A man in Mexico wanted tickets for his wife and himself to the big fight but spoke no Spanish as he handed crude drawings to a bellhop who replied Si and returned with two doses of milk.

Milord Mexico Dltty Caile Gonzelaz Videla Barkley Jane Hadley Tom Truitt Washington Dean Acheson Connecticut Avenue Dixmude Congressional

Quick Knowledge Grab Bag and It Happened Today

A mix of trivia and notes from a newspaper page. It poses questions about alphabets, sports forfeits, landmarks and locations. Historical events list births, military and political milestones, and a celebrity quiz with readers prompted to name figures.

Quotations From Great Near Great Tia in Japan Letter

A fragmented note reflects belief that Grath will prevail and cites a principle said to have been taught to the people of Japan. The misspelled author names and garbled source text suggest a wartime or diplomatic摘 fragment discussing influence or guidance given to Japan.

Tia Grath Japan Robert Brown Whitor Vnva Brig Ge Courtney Whitney

Washington Dispatch ruman Worries As Too Many Top ECA Heads Want To Quit

Washington reports a wave of resignations looming in the Marshall Plan ECA leadership. Director Paul Hoffman Deputy Director William C Foster chief economist Richard M Bissell and others consider leaving while Senate debates push protectionist and domestic surplus policies. The President seeks assurances but loyalty and funding remain in question as broader coal and foreign policy stresses mount.

Washington Dispatch Ruman ECA Robert & Allen Washington Bix Paul Hoffman U. S William C. Foster Richard M. Bissell Massachusetts Instiitute’ of Technology W. Averell Harriman Europe Lincoln Gordon Harriman Ailton Betz Harrimen Harvard Law Faculty Hoffman Studebaker Senate J. Wiliam Fulbright Arkansas U.S Foreign Relations Committee Henry Cabot Lodge JR Massachusetts Fulbright Pat McCarran Nevada John McClean

Gomulka Relives Kremlin Banquet and Tea Dispute

A Poland story recounts Gomulka’s visit to the Kremlin where Stalin hosted a long banquet. After eight hours of revelry, Gomulka quips that tea was the only thing he received, while Stalin complains. Gomulka retorts that everything else was theirs. Also notes Woollcott arriving with a Chinese flunkey and a host’s rumor of a “Pelping Tom,” and Lawrence Leeds claiming his cow is psychoanalyzed for a fodder complex.

Vladbor Gomulka Tito Warsaw Poland Gomulka Kremlin Stalin Alexander Woollcott Long Island Thomas Woolleott Tom Lawrence Leeds Jan Farmer New Jersey

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