Baytown figures suffer weekend health incidents and honors
In Baytown and surrounding areas several health and civic events surfaced this weekend. N. D. Stites, a Baytown pioneer, remained hospitalized after a heart attack at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Helen Seanella Prince recovered at home after a two week layoff from injuries in an automobile crash. Thad Felton, hospitalized in Boston after a severe head injury, was brought home by Paul A. Lee ambulance. Bertown residents and Crosby ties also featured in Legion activities and fair planning discussions with Kingsville officials for the South Texas Fair operations.
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Baytown
Math— Eee
Houston
N. D. Stites
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
City
Helen Seanella Prince
Ego
West Mix
Paul A. Lee
German Bremer
Thad Felton
Bouston
Bremers
Jefferson
Fommy Blackshear
Pasadena
Gilbert’s
Short Toon
Pasadene
Baul
G. Lee
Percy Scott
Crosby
Sergeens
Kingsville
South Texas
Somoza Elected President by Congress in Nicaragua
General Anastasio Somoza, government candidate, was elected president by Congress to fill the unexpired term of Victor B. Romero Reyes, who died in a Philadelphia hospital. The special session, attended by government and diplomatic corps, chose Somoza unanimously at 1:45 p.m.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasia Somoza
Congress
Victor Br. Romeno Reyes
Philadelphia
Somoza
Roman
False teeth aid claim amid wobble concerns
A fragment describes denture issues with looseness and embarrassment. It mentions a product named FASTZETH and promises faster relief, urging readers to check denture fit and seek improved comfort. The garbled text references wobbling teeth and the desire to avoid embarrassing moments.
Crosby Board Re-elects Reidland and Two Others
Incumbent T E Reidland was re-elected to the Crosby school board. Winners also included W R H Lostak and R A Brown, with J C Lord and Mrs Ruth Chapman trailing. Final vote totals: Lostak 211, Reidland 160, Brown 109, Lord 89, James Ewell 88, Mrs Chapman 62, Percy Scott 25. Beer approved in West Chambers by 22 votes. Moxt Belvieu 365 wet to 177 dry, Cove 28 dry to 1T wet, Cedar Beyour 42 wet to 50 dry, Winfrey box 24 wet to 50 dry. Lakewood area to levy district taxes to cover bonded debt after annexation by Wooster district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redland
Crosby
T. E. Reidland
W. R H. Lostak
R A. Brown
J. C. Lord
Ruth Chapman
Lostak
Reichand
Brown
Lord
James Ewell
Mrs. Chapman
Percy Scott
Belvieu
Cove
Cedar Beyour
Winfrey
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No
Lakewood @tea
Lakewood
Wooster
Band Concert Set At Horace Mann Junior High
Horace Mann Junior High hosts a double band concert at 7 30 p m with the seventh grade band opening and the Horace Mann ensembles performing varied numbers. Director Fred S Parker announces a social hour in the cafeteria afterward inviting parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Mann
Horace Mace
Fred S. Parker
Barker
Pam- Gers
Parker
Alamo
Anson Jones
Ashbel Smith
Sam Houston
Lamar
Baytown
Himler High
Farhmen Buys West Gulf Sife for Baytown Development
Joe Speck manager announced Earthman Baytown Funeral Home Inc bought two houses at 400 West Gulf and along South Jones, adjoining the funeral home site, for future business expansion. The Crawford home, tied to J. F. Crawford who organized Goose Creek ISD, was owned by Thuragan Crawford. Purchase price was 9000 dollars. McKewen will move in soon to use the extra space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Speck
Earthman, Baytown Funeral Home, Inc
West Gulf
Thuragan
Crawford
National Bank of Commerce At
Houston
J. F. Crawford
Goose Creek Independent
Baytown
B Lackewen
Baytown Meil Carrier
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Mixed Across Classes
Livestock prices at Fort Worth show steady to higher trends in cattle and hogs on May 3. Slaughter steers and yearlings range 2400 to 2825 with common calves around 900, meat cows 1800 to 2050, and bulls 1700 to 2200. Hogs advance, feeders up about 100, with lard and sow prices stronger. 牛
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Music Week Progr Planned Over KREL
KREL launches Music Week with nightly programs from 6 to 6 15 pm featuring Baytown residents. The Music Study Club directs tonight's program with Mrs J H Cone on viola, Mrs Max Alban accompanying, and Mrs Robert Wahning singing. Chester Rogers plays piano to complete the set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Nolan
Station
KREL
Baytown
Music Study Club
J. HE. Cone
Max Alban Dieying
Robert Wahnning
Chester Rogers
Pisno
Baytown Girl Wins State JCL President at Texas Convention
Virginia Hisnak of Baytown and Robert E. Lee High School student was elected state president of the Junior Classical League of Texas at a Commerce convention. The Robert E. Lee chapter, led by Sherman W. Childres, placed third in a scrapbook contest as 30 Baytown students joined 5 delegates representing 21 clubs at East Texas State College. Miss Hisnak becomes the fifth state president from Robert E. Lee, joining Lanier, Wilson, Guynes, and McAlpin in prior years.
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Virginia Hisnak
Robert BH. Lee
Junior Classical League of Texas
Commerce
Robert BE. Lee
Sherman W. Childres
Baytown
East Texas State College
Miss Hlanak
Robert E. Lee
Robert Lanier
Driver Killed When Ket-Rod Flips Over
Robert J. Johnson aged 24 a member of the Southern California Timing Association of Hot Rod Drivers was killed in a high speed crash approaching 150 miles per hour. His racer hit a sand dune soared 165 feet and flipped 720 feet end over end near El Mirage Dry Lake California. Sheriff's deputies reported today.
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EL Mirage Dry Lake
Calit
Sheriffs Deputies
Robert J. Johnson
Southern California Timing Association of
Who Pays Bill For President's Tour
The article explains travel costs for a presidential swing, noting most non campaign travel is taxpayer funded. It states the president pays rail fares for himself and his guests, while Secret Service costs and White House staff are covered by respective agencies. It adds 60 reporters on the presidential special pay regular fares.
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National Committee
White House
Trumen
Democratic National Committee
Truman
Margaret
Sid
Monie Wahlgren
Secret Service
Mitchell eyes commercialization of saucer after crash
Mitchell signals willingness to invest up to 40000 dollars if saucer proves viable for business. He believes a regulation saucer could exceed 110 mph. His plan is to rebuild the burned disc and display it at Greenville's centennial celebration this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Mitchell
Mitchell
Ahitchell
Greenville
KREL Plans Humble Day Salute for Workers
KREL chief Bill Lightfoot announced a Humble Day salute broadcast next Saturday honoring 7000 Humble employees and families. Baytown Oils clash with Victoria Rosebuds will be aired from Baytown Oiler Park. The event features Baytown Motors sponsorship and special newscasts by Temple Lumber Co and Baytown Sun’s Fred Hartwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lightfoot
KREL
Lightfoot
Besebel
Baytown Oilers
Victoria Rosebuds
Byard Sosy
Mike
Baytown Motors, Incorporated
Eld
Trass-3rs Corporation
Baytown
Temple Lumber Company
Fred Hartwell
Baytown Sun
Pam
Baytown Oiler Park
Thot
Morris Frank
Houston Caronicle
Sun
Stock Quotes Special to The Baytown Sun
A compact list of 20th century steel, chemical, and industrial stocks with varied percentages shows mixed performance. Companies include Armco Steel, Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, Dow Chemical, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, Goodyear, Libby, Texaco, Timken, and Woolworth among others with price or yield figures annotated.
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Gen Matorg Gtk
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gillette
HL Sa P Co
Hour
Humble Off
Steet
Kirby Pet
Kenn Gop
Libby
Liggett and Myers Say
Mid Con Pet
Wat Dairy
Neat Steel
Ohio
Peaney’s Inc
Pashard Motors
Repab Steel
St. Regis
Ind
Tex Gulf
Texes Co
Tidewater Corp
WU. S& Breet
Wooelworth Inc
Services Held For Mrs Socorro Vasquez
Funeral services for Mrs Socorro Vasquez 54 of 1126 Pine were held at 3 80 p m Sunday at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Dennis. Vasquez a Baytown resident for 27 years died Saturday morning at a hospital in Ville Platte Louisiana. Survivors include her husband Sisto Vasquez four daughters Meria Lupe Amada and Amelia Vasquez all of Baytown two sisters and a brother in Mexico.
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Socorro Vasquez
Pine
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Dennis
Vasquez
Baytown
Ville Platte
Louisiana
Sisto ‘Vasquez
Meria
Lupe
Amada Vasquez
Amelia ‘Vasquez
Afexico
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Sry Sun
Dittwan
Fisher
I. Cleverger
West Chambers
Justice Precinct
Water District
Theo Wilburn
A. R. Stark
J. W
Jimmie) Pyle
George B. Bower
E. J. Gray
J. EB
Babe) Crawford
W. H. Bridges
Champ E. Crawford
Thad Felton’s
J. B. Holloway Motor Company
City Hall
Baytown Junior High
San Jacinto School
Burnet School
Highlands School
Robert E Lee High School
Farthmen
West Gulf Sife
HIGHT
New
Long, White
U.S. NO. 1
Calif
Goldfield's Premium
Burch
Uw. E
Kraft's
Philip Cammack, Jr
Chicago
Cammeack
Baytown Girls League
Try
Dial 3302
Dick Heymes
Gattien
Harlem
Harien
Bariem
Les Brown
Tommy Dorsey
Gien Gray
America
Sten
Earl Roesner
Deacon Apeskitg
East Texas
Morcing
EREL
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Cuipe
Ih Pinoe
Baare
Tfalor Zangoe
Maor Teague
Lassus Bane
Jax
Beer
Krel News
Bacienda
Oid Chishalra
Tranlay
Psoas
Fred Macmurray
Suesday
Robert Taylor
High Wail
Jim
Emery Talon
Fox News
Lonesome Mouse
Pete Smith
Hiland Theatre
Highlands
Academy
Asgard
Tee
Mrs. Crane
Marjorie
Robert Shays
Clifton Webb
Myrna i
Channelview
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Stanwyck - Mass
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Canehane
Payne
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