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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1950

Page

2

Humble Day to Feature Best Yet Day Entertainment

Humble hosts a day of events headlined by a BeTe match between Leo Le Borde and Ju iis He man plus a morning slate of contests for all ages. Dance nights, a sailing race, youth movies, and multiple live bands fill the schedule with food by Alshams Cafeteria and broadcasts by Frank.

Bete Leo le Borde Iybown He@man Houston S Baiss Jean Hemphrey Lamer Olmman Art Brandon Frenchy Boullier Humble Pioneers Busery Fire Brass Band Bob Sheehan Chestra Bellroom Toreh Davg Spcial Humble Club Burmet’s Bay Donald Duck Pluto Goofy Wile Cameze Club W.L. Ward Humbie Club Aforrow Seid Merrow Jones AF Crowilker Miss Humphrey G. Grubs Bob Dennis Boyle Thomas Terry Lane Ss. Byrum Brent Alshams Houston Bory Scouts Humble Club Tescp Bierrs Frank Redin Canada Bertowns KTRI KREL KRET Herbie Dey

1950 Construction Tops Two Million in Texas City

The April building report shows total estimated costs reaching over two million with Sears Roebuck in the 700 blocks of West Texas at about 550000 and commercial buildings in Bartown totaling 558220. City records list individual permits for garages, renovations, and new structures, plus fees for building, plumbing, electrical, and moving permits totaling several hundred dollars.

Sears Cebuck West Texas Bartown Bears J. S. Robertson wWeshateria Trans-Mix Corporaion R. Greenas Shires N. O. Karnes Britton-Cravens Deck Roberts Walter 32 Barrell Wee Evextment North Jones Ne 43

Acheson Urges Free Nations to Arm in Crisis

Acheson calls free nations to arms amid Germany issue and London talks doubt. He warns a solution must emerge within 18 months to avert catastrophe. The United States opposes rearmament of Germany and opposes a new security pact.

Acheson Sion Germany London United States Sei-Un

Deputies Recover Stolen Car. Seek Second Vehicle

Deputies 36 Al Brown and Paul Anderson recovered one stolen car reported missing from Houston resident Gibert Vasek. They located a stripped vehicle at Fenk Lake off Beaumont Highway, missing three tires and lights with a jack sunk in mud. A second suspect, Toza Reed, reportedly took another car from a church site where he worked.

al Brown Paul Anderson Gibert Vasek Houston Toza ‘Reed Houston Hospital Brown

Three Attend School on Swimming Pools

City sanitarian Odisa Muennink swimming pool supervisor W W Brown and W P Mills from Sarria County Health Unit completed a swimming pool school in Houston. They prepared for the pool opening set for May 27 with public opening scheduled the night of May 2. Daughter in hospital Margaret Sue Kiigsr 13, daughter of Mrs Mendie xrigar, at Baytown Hospital for facial infection. Nelson Stiles of Cedar Beyou admitted to Sen Jacinto Memorial Hospital last night for treatment of a severe cold.

Odisa Muennink W. W. Brown W.P_ Mills Sarria Houston Muennink Margaret Sue Kiigsr Mendie Xrigar Baytown Hospital Nelson Stiles IE Welson Stiles Cedar Beyou Sen .Jacinto Memorial Hospital Earthmen Ambulance

Bend 270 or 92.3 Nig front 1 to 12 p.m Daily

Radio listing on KREL 1360 kc shows program blocks and schedules. Mentions Bend 270 and 92.3 frequency with daily afternoon and evening segments. Includes sports bulletin times and various show titles for Sunday through Monday.

ST On Krel Svorta Fhsoshen Bali Itanemtx Mountain Dew Boys Ao Teany’s Dporte— Lumber

Brigadiers Honor Betty Jo at a campus ball and reunion

Brigadiers pay homage to Betty Jo with visiting royalty from Galveston Ball High and others. The ball runs 3 to 30 pm today with Bill Hover orchestra. Officers installed Sunday at Lea Gym. 2000 attendees watched a corps show in Premorial Stadium and a reunion for graduates followed.

Mary Beth Moore Gene Read Tornettes Galveston Ball High Benge? Guard Grange Red Bus- Sars Port Arthur Strutters Pasadens Freeport High Bend Texas City Band Larkin Bill Hover Lea Gymnasium Barbara Thompson Janet Crawford Mary Ann Davis Helen Harn Wilma Britt Geloves Selensky Sally McAinin Ruth Moore Jonell Seale Kathryn Rugel Betty Ann Dozs Brig Gowers Wanda Ellis Ina Virginia Benford Zoe Ann Wiles Bonnie Martin Denis Lively Helen Morgan Schnsor R. L. Sherman Grace Alexander Margaret Odom Betty Jo Jacobs R.allen James Sswell June Lloyd Lure Hebel

Middleton Leaves For City Managers Meet

City manager C. D. Middleton departs tomorrow for Kerrville to attend the City Managers Association two day convention. He plans two social functions, including a get acquainted dinner and a banquet, and will lecture on health and sanitation while updating Baytown on the recent cleanup campaign and progress. Middleton returns Wednesday.

C. D. Middleton Kerrville Bmiddleton Middleton Baytown

S-Day Splash Opens Galveston Beach With Pageants

Galveston prepares for Splash Day with beauty queen selections, a five mile swim, and a helicopter disc shower over Stewart Beach. John Payne will judge a pageant as King Neptune waves farewell to the Gulf prior to a fireworks finale and a bands concert by the USMC reserve.

Stewart Beach John Payne Neptune Helf Texas Biddiers Association Gulf Jimmie Phillips Allan Shivers Jewel Gardner Lengvier Kilgore Bearmont Souston King Neptune Galveston Galvez Hotel Fiddlers Association Pleasure Pier Steve Womnnsk Buffalo New York Roy Sutter Fort Worth U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Band of Houston J. F. Miscoe, Jr

Unclear list of company quotes and stock references

A fragmentary OCR list shows company names and percentages across industries from steel and chemicals to oil and consumer goods. Entities include Allied, Armes Steel, Chrysler, Con Edison, Gulf Oil, Humble, Tex Gulf, Goodyear, Packard, Penney, Woolworth, Goodyear, and others with varied percentage figures, suggesting a market or trade summary.

Alegimd Steel Si Allis aAmerad Armes Steel BT Atend Tt Amer Woolens Beth Sleet Budd Co Calumet and Heepe Celenese Corp Chrysler Tey Con Edison Pet Devison’ Cheta du Pont Goodyear Tire Greyhound Bus i Gilletté Sago Gulf Oi Gulf Stat Oil P Go Hous Oil Humble Inti Nickel Inti Hero Interleke Tron J and L Steel Bre Kirby Ken Cop Liggett and Myers Sak Mack Trucks Mid Con Pet Wat Steel Penney's Inc Packerd Motors Repab Steel St Regis Steel Woolworth Inc May N, C. Cotton

School Band Mothers To Give Play Monday

The Blee Battalion Club mothers of Cedar Bayou High School band members present a play Old Maids Cent fon don at 7 30 pm Monday at Berbers Hill High School Auditorium. The Barbers Hill PTA sponsors the event in Mont Belvieu for Sun Classified Ads.

Blee Battalion Mothers of Ceder- Bayou High School Berbers Hill High School Barbers Hill Parent-Teacher Association Mont Belview

University Students Tour City Departments in Houston Visit

Twenty five government students from the University of Houston toured Baytown city offices yesterday. City Manager C D Middleton noted the class observed the administration branches and their methods. David G Knepper led the tour and praised the tax department as modern and up to date.

University of Houston Baytown C. D. Middleton Auiddiete David G. Knepper Texas

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