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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1952

Page

2

County Primaries Draw Wide Field Of Local Races

The county race slate lists incumbents and candidates across offices including County Clerk W Bird Milled County Treasurer Con stance L McDavid County Judge Bob Casey Probate Judge Clem McClelland and multiple county commissioner precincts with names from Jacinto City Pasadena and Baytown among others. Incumbents are shown for many precincts with several unopposed positions and diverse occupations noted.

Constance L. McDavid Bob Casey Clem McClelland al Tay W. Seale McGee Jolin Snell Jr Phil Peden R. A. Washburn Jacinto City Democratic Executive Committee Bob Tucker Norman W.charitan W. Kyle Chapman Tncyumhen Hugh A. Mey CL. Dacus V. Vi Ramsey Channelview Ww. A. Pimipat Galena Park Phillip E. Sayers E. A. Lyons Jr Justice of the Roscoe Zierlein Sr Baytown RC. (Clay) Hale Humble A. W. Stlriz Tomball Vernon P. Davi Clarence Roth Bf. R. Duce Spring Calder Ewing la Porte

Short Change Artist Arrested in Baytown Case

William A. Dryden, 26, of Sour Lake, jailed in Baytown today on misdemeanor swindling charges. Alleged to have used a short change trick at Fuller's Drive-In Grocery on South Main, foiled there, then arrested at Maples's Service Station near West Main and South Pruett. Complainant was Mrs. Maples. officers Elmo Anderson, Paul Anderson, and C. T. Freeman assisted.

William A. Dryden Sour Lake Baytown Dryden Fuller's

Texas senate candidates lead statewide list

The article lists candidates for Texas offices including Senate seats, agriculture commissioner John C. White, Walter McKeay of Fredericksburg, Billy B. Beard of College Station, Supreme Court candidates Glenn A. Lewis A E Stout Culver Bell, Justice G B Smedley, W St John Garwood, court of criminal appeals Jesse Owens and incumbent R K Woodley, state comptroller Robert S Calvert, and state treasurer Jesse James.

Page Gneterson Eastland Agriculture John C. White Walter McKeay Fredericksburg Billy BE. Beard College Station Supreme Court Glenn A. Lewis San Angelia A. E. Stout Waxehachie Culver Bell G. B. Smedley W. St. John Garwood Court of Criminal Appeals Jesse Owens Vernon R. K. Woodley Robert S. Calvert Jesse James

AWOL Lieutenant Found Hiding In Church

AWOL Air Force Lt Clarence B Wigley Jr a B 29 co pilot from White Falls was arrested in the rear of a Seventh Day Adventist church and handed to military authorities. He faces general court martial for desertion after living over three weeks in the church belfry. Wigley was at Travis Air Force Base since January and is in custody at the base stockade.

Vallejo Calif EPI Travis Air Force Base Clarence B. Wigley Jr Wichite Falls Travis Base Wigley Seventh- Day Adventist Church Air Force Clifford J. Hellin Travis

Golden seeks second term as Precinct 3 constable

Jack Golden, 31, Baytown area resident, announces re election for a second term as Precinct 3 constable. He cites Texas tradition and his first term work to improve policing. He and his wife live in Coady with daughter Laveda and sons Joseph George and aged two.

Jack Golden Texas Golden Baytown Coady Laveda Joseph George

Loyalist Democrats Belt Houston Meeting

The report notes Loyalist Democrats argue their influence spans county conventions and state and national levels while Republican Taft backers warn county conventions may diverge from precinct results. Henry Aweifel, Fort Worth GOP national committeeman, says Taft supporters face the tally from Texas conventions as He usenower boosters concede most precinct delegations may be seated in numerous contests.

Taft Hisenhower Henry Aweifel Fort Worth GOP Texas

Electrical Engineering Career Paths For Students

An editors note introduces a career feature on electrical engineering as a broad, essential field. It outlines roles from research and design to service and sales, plus required traits and strong job outlook amid postwar defense mobilization. It notes college math physics study, co op programs, and entry paths from draftsman to installation engineer.

Fenn College Cleveland Electrica

Dry party enforcement dampens Wyoming high school festival

In Casper Wyoming police impose an embargo on water pistols at the annual prep music festival drawing 3000 students. Officers recall last year when water pistols caused extensive wetting and chaos prompting the dry rule to prevent repeats.

Casper Wyo Iri Wyoming Prep

Trustees Delay Action on Lease at Baytown School

Baytown school trustees tabled a request by H. E. Brunson and J. C. Foretich for mineral rights on a narrow bottom land strip between the Southern Pacific line and Market Street near Robert E Ive high school. Action postponed until drilling activity nears the campus. The district currently has two wells on Sam Houston campus on Causeway Road and Gertrys side royalties range from 500 to 760 dollars monthly, last month totaling 7,000 dollars.

Baytown Goose Creek H. E. Brunson J.C. Foretich Southern Pacific Theo Wilburn Sam Houston School Causeway Road George Gertry

Livestock market report Fort Worth Cattle prices steady

Fort Worth livestock market reports slaughter classes steady while stocker cattle strengthen. Commercial and good slaughter steers and yearlings mostly 28 to 32.50 with some higher for select yearlings. Utility cows 21 to 24, canners 15 to 21, bulls to 27, stockers and feeders 28 to 33 with some up to 35. Lead runs include 487 head calves and several loads of steers around 386 pounds at 40. Heifers around 35 to 38 and stocker cows 21 to 26.

Fort Worth USDAI

Seaman Identifies Buddy As Stab Suspect In Baytown Fight

Alberto G Araujo a Baytown seaman identified a fellow seaman as the man who stabbed him during a fight last night. The friend says he knows nothing about it and is not certain he knows Araujo. Araujo lies in serious condition at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital with a chest stab wound. The friend is jailed for investigation as two Baytown men headed to the docks on Wallace E Pratt when the altercation began.

Alberto G. Araujo Qd Magnolia Araujo San Jacinto Memorial Hospital

Crosby Board Reelects Krenek Builds New Elementary

Crosby schools board last night re elected L B E Krenek as president and renewed officers others. The board authorized signing a building contract with Martin B Semands Conroe builder for a new elementary school unit costing over 90000. It will be ready for the September opening. Other officers include T E Riedland vice president W B Lostek secretary and T A Ramsey assistant secretary. trustees are C B Houghton Jr R A Brown and Floyd Remkes.

L. BE. Krenek Crosby Schools Martin B Semands Conroe T. E. Riedland WV. B. Lostek T. A. Ramsey C B. Houghton Ir R. A. Brown Floyd Remkes

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