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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1951

Page

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Polls Open at 7 Am in Nearby District Elections

Voters in Tam and surrounding districts prepare for local school board elections. Polls open at 7 AM at multiple stations including West Texas and Market Street locations. close at 7 PM. Officials named for polling places include judges and clerks across Baytown Cedar Bayou San Jacinto and Crosby areas. The ballot features vacancies for trustees with several incumbents running and notices outline polling logistics and residency requirements.

Bel Jilmers Nevada San Jacinto Elo- School Kentucky Burner School Wooster Fentary Schaa Felttons Henry Cathriner C. J. Bailey B. Berber Holla S. P. Larkins Burnet—nee Tag J. F. Set Tag A. Barnwell P. Nolana M Mack Ford H. A. Barnswell Cetar Bayou Tve H. M. Singleton Grady E. Lenamond D. D. Sherry A. E. Capps WG. Wilson O. W. Fayre Clende Tompkins Leura Goings Inez Clayton Cinca Crosby CG EL Houghton Jr Theo A. Ramser S . Gentry W. H. Miller Wilson A. Harvey Channelview Disct Polis Troghiands

Bond Petition Drive Signals School Issue Vote

Baytown residents face a school bond question with petitions due by Monday night. County commissioners gain $100 monthly under a Texas Legislature bill sponsored by Caritan Moore of Souson, raising salaries. Voter turnout urged tomorrow with a political meeting and film program as a reminder to cast ballots. Ada Bit listed for October 16.

Pais Texas Legistre Caritan Moore Souson Dallas County

Around Town chatter on local people and events

Ellms returns to shippering management of feral Tire softball. Miker Kelley spruced up for the scene. Roy Geston discusses car rating industry. Jerry Daniel tends garden in his yard. Lorene Fisher runs sewing class. Ruby Mages rests after a day. Chester Rogers and Alexander confer on confidential matters. Richardson eyes trucking haul for Zand white. Fort Worth correspondent Rend reports. Phil, Fort Worth Star-Telegram sports writer, notes Hawks back tire costs. Anderson recalls traffic cop incident. Sandgers remembers umpire Fred Clark. Edwards recovers from a fall with a scorpion. Tommy Rochelle eager for golf soon. Kalbitz gets calls from same man about schedule. Rogan late returning home from toy horse. Veland earns thanks vote. Mattie Feete prepares for new story, Littlefield, Anbrey involved.

YE Elms Feral Tire Miker Kelley Roy Geston Jerry Daniel Wan Lorene Fisher Ruby Mages Chester Rogers Alexander A. Richardson Fort Worth Phil Lee Hawks Anderson Tincoin Ory Sandgers Fred Clark Edwards Scorpion Ommy Rochelle Kalbitz

Chest X-Ray Unit Visits Schools and Community Sites

A mobile chest X-ray unit provided free screenings to hundreds of students and teachers as part of a regional tour. The Baytown program, funded by the Houston Anti-Tuberculosis League, will visit Mexican Recreation Hall and Sears, with additional stops scheduled through the week, aiming to surpass last year’s participation and broaden access to free X-rays.

Bertown Jaycées Jaycee George Cr Houston Anti-Tuberculosis League Baytown Frances Brown Ig Battey Mexican Recreation Hall Sears Humble Clockhouse

Playday at Carver School Draws 600 Children

Six hundred school children enjoyed a playday at Carver School as Goose Creek Independent School District held a Color Division event. Co chairs John Peospies and Leonell Addison led activities starting with a flag-raising ceremony by Mrs J. M. Walker, with the Sconis ana Brownies and parade marshal J. H. Baker guiding the crowd.

Carver School Goose Creek Independent John Peospies Leonell Addison J. M. Walker Ana Brownies J. H. Baker Gladys Brown

Derby favorite Battie Morn leads 23 entered for Kentucky Derby

Louisville report notes 23 three year olds entered for the 193? Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 22 possible to run. Battie Morn, a 4 to 1 favorite, stars alongside Mameluke and Counter-Point from the Whitney stable with Eddie Arcaro aboard. Weather suggests a fast track after light rain, Calumet Farms train Fanfare among entrants.

Louisville Churchill Downs Reigh Cain Boy Studie Battie Morn GC V. Whitney Mameluke Whitney Bautte Morn Eddie Arcaro Arcaro Royal Mustang Golden Birch Count Turf Repertoire Scenic Phil D. Gink Snuzzie Biz Stretch Hall of Fame Pur Sang Timely Reward Fanfare King Clover Kings Hope Fighting Back Bernwood Rude Angaldiime Sic Bee Bum Calumet Farms Ben Jones

Reserves Get Good News On Release

The Defense Department announced release plans for involuntarily recalled reservists from Korea era. Marines to release all enlisted and officer reserves by June 20 1992. Army and Navy release schedules outline phased discharges starting September for enlisted reservists and 1000 a month rising to 6660 by October, with reserve officers kept at minimum 23 months.

Washington U.P Defense Department Overton Bracks Louisiana So S Leatherneck Rescue Cil Marine Corps Braga Wy Ward Korea Fox Army National Guard Navy

War Balance Sheet For Week Roundup Of Good And Bad

UP rounds up weekly war news with three good items. The United Nations Army reports a major Korea victory repelling the first phase of the spring offensive, while American air power expands with a new Third Air Force for Western Europe. Bad news notes rising American casualties in Korea and a stalled Truman MacArthur controversy as Cold War talks limp on in Paris with no real results.

Harry Ferguson United Nations Army Korea Nigh Reds Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Rus US Third Air Force Seventh Air Division United States Indo- China South Korea Senate Committee America Britain France Russia Paris

20 003 Red Volunteers Await Orders

TALPEH Formosa IL reports an international Communist force of 20,000 men in the Russian Army awaiting orders to cross from Manchuria into Korea. The force, claiming European Mongolian and Japanese contingents, forms the International Aid Korea Volunteer Army. An air division of flyers from eight countries with 800 planes is said ready to fight UN forces in Korea. Russian ground and air forces are described as kept separate from the international army.

Talpeh Formosa Manchuria Korea International Army

UN Troops Advance with No Opposition on Korean Front

UN forces pushed their lines several miles on the west central Korean front with no Communist interference. Ridgway, after a 21 hour visit, said the Reds would strike again but would pay a heavy price, as UN patrols probed toward the Pukhan River valley near Seoul.

Tokyo United Nations Goria Matthew B. Ridgway Ridgway United Press Richard Applegate West Central Front Seoul Pukhan River Applegate United Nations Army Korea

Plenty Wrong With City's Water System Proper Service In 17 Baytown Areas Will Cost $525,000

Baytown faces a $525,000 plan to upgrade water production storage and distribution to meet state standards. The project, outlined by consultant H. S. Berlin, covers three units: production at about 96,200. elevated storage around 163,200. and distribution as the final phase. The study notes past water shortages amid grass fires and a deep freeze and emphasizes the need for reliable water service across 17 areas.

Baytown H. S. Berlin Wyater Harris County Theotal Berlin

State Highway Commission Visit to Baytown Planned

The Baytown Chamber of Commerce hosts state highway officials including E H Thornton Jr Galveston chairman Free Wemple Midland and R Sons Harlingen May 30. Dewist Greer state highway member senator Searcy Bracene attend plus 6G District Engineer Jim Douglas County Judge Bob Casey and County Commissioner Hugi. A luncheon and tour of the Baytown Tunnel area are on the schedule to showcase Baytown’s role in the highway program.

Baytown Bob Casey Hugi May Bartown State Highway Commission Aisit Chamber of Commerce W. T. Busch Commission Busch

James Creel Dies At Home

James Reeves Creel a 55 year old Baytown resident died at home after months of illness. He worked as a carpenter and recently served as caretaker at Rost and Park. Survivors include his wife Leila Creel six daughters and four sons all of Baytown plus relatives in Pasadena Houston Livingston Alvin Mount Enterprise and others. Funeral services are set for 1 20 pm at Peace Tabernacle with burial at Peoples Cemetery Livingston under Bearthman Funeral Home direction.

James Reeves Creel Baytown Dyer Creel Rost Park Leila Creel Daughers Jim Myrtle Rogers Cora Ann EH. L. Griffin Livingston John E. Smith Alvin Peace Tabernacle V. A. Guidroz Peoples Cemetery Bearthman Funeral Home

Nabor Strikes In for Team Victory, Miller Reports

Nabor leads from the front as Chicago Sun Times Syndicate writer Olin Miller describes a decisive win. The piece highlights Nabor's pivotal plays, the team's strategy, and the contest's outcome with emphasis on key moments and pivotal players.

Experts Schedule Price Clinic In Baytown Area

Charles H Winerich Jr Houston OPS director announced an alfi day price clinic from 9 30 am to 5 pm Monday at the Baytown OPS contact headquarters Baytown Chamber of Commerce 14 North Ashbel Specialists from the Houston District Office will answer questions for merchants businessmen and the public John W Browder price specialist and Ed Kallina consumer goods specialist are assigned to the Baytown clinic Nelson McElroy Baytown Chamber of Commerce manager is OPS contact for this area including Seabrook LaPorte Pasadena Galena Park Highlands Crosby Monte Belvieu Cedar Bayou Anahuac Monroe City Texas Gankamer Dayton and Liberty.

Charles H. Winerich Houston Ops Baytown Ops Baytown Chamber of Commerce North Ashbel Houston John W. Browder Ed Kallina Baytown Nelson McElroy

Cease-fire Declared At Lake Tiberius Front

Israeli and Syrian forces on the Lake Tiberius border announced a full, final cease-fire that went into effect at 2:30 p.m. local time. A Israeli military spokesman confirmed the agreement today amid ongoing fighting in the region.

Israel Tel ‘Aviv Lake -Tiberius Aim An Yaraeli

Gag Rule Criticized By General MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur defended his right to speak out against Washington policies while preserving that he always carried out orders from superiors. He testified for a second day before senators probing his dismissal as Far East commander and rejected a “gag rule” as antithetical to American values. The Senate voted down an effort to open hearings to the press and public.

Washington U.P Douglas MacArthur Far Eastern MacArthur Senate Today House Joseph W. Martin Massachusetts Truman Joint Chiefs of Staff Ken McMahon Cy Connecticut High Command McMahon Senate Armed Services-Foreign Relations

Reds Regret Slaying of GI in Vienna

In Vienna a Russian commander expressed regret over the killing of American MP Corporal Paul J. Gresen by two Soviet soldiers. An Austrian civilian was wounded as a cross fire occurred after the men halted the two Gresen accompanied. A joint US Soviet investigation was being pursued while autopsies were planned for later today.

Vienna Austin Paul J. Gresen New York City Whith Gresen Cian der Abend Oni Afr William (. Fitts Wien

Band Plans Cake Sale to Pay for Uniforms Funds

The group led by Shirley Massey will attempt a cake sale to cover band uniforms. They seek an $8000 loan to finish payments and support attire for the ensemble.

Robert E. Lee Will Shirley Massey Shairm

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