Baytown’s Knox Beavers drives polyolefin project work
Knox Beavers of Humble refinery led maintenance and construction tasks for the polyolefin unit on stream. The Baytown native, a Mississippi State College graduate, returned home after service and training duties. He supervised up to 210 workers, helped meet a tight schedule despite harsh weather, and contributed to a three month Antwerp mission amid the project. He is active in the Baytown Junior Chamber and Memorial Baptist Church.
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Scott County
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Miss Reed
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Harry F. Hartman
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Lamar Bantam Baseball Opener Set Monday Week
Lamar's Bantam Baseball League starts its second season with a Monday opener against the Sankues at the Diamond near First Christian Church on Forest Street. The Roughnecks and Falcons play Tuesday, games start at 5 p.m. The four team circuit is run by parents with Thad Fenelon as director and includes Dr Ida Walton as secretary treasurer.
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League Diamond
First Christian Church
Forest St
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Ida K. Walton
Truman Cox
A. Dyer Sr
al Melinger
Lamar
Omar Dyer Jr
Mac McClendon
Claude Philips
Raymond Donnelly
Yankees
E. V. Watkins
Horace Helms
T. P. Evans
SS. Friedman
Allstar
25 Year Baytown Resident Dead Services Monday
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Fogle West Funeral Home in Houston for Hallmar a longtime baytown resident who died Friday night in a Houston hospital of a heart attack He was band leader of the old Humble Band and a member of Goose Masonic Lodge No 1152 Hallmar is survived by son Adolph Hallmar of Houston two daughters Mrs Mary Wells of Houston and Mrs J S Power of Nashville seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Interment will be in South Park Cemetery in Houston.
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Houston
Tion
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Houston Hospital
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Adolph Hallmar
Mary Wells
J. S. Power
Nashville
Tomn
South Park Cemetery
Humble Employees Unite to Form Chamber of Commerce
Humble workers helped create a new unified chamber by merging the former Tri-Cities Loom Creek Chamber and the Pelly Civic Club. Two retiring men led the effort and both joined the first board, with Humble employees then and since serving on multiple committees and the board. The current board includes Gordon L. Farned H. F. Hartrop and other Humble members.
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Eve Senet
Outten
Tha
Tri-Cities Loom Creek
Gordon L. Farned
H. F. Hartrop
LP Commission Reviews Bond Program and City Projects
The LP Commission discussed the bond program and urged Pitts and Des Moines Steel Co to complete the new water tank contract begun last October. Smith reported the swimming pool is about 40 percent complete and slated for finish in 12 weeks. Test cylinders were authorized for materials, and emergency equipment allocations were raised for the new fire station. Mayor Preiffer plans to consult interior decorators for city hall and fire station furnishings as zoning talks resume May 18.
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Church Des Moines Steel Co
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la Porte
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Dunlap Jokers To Perform At Humble Day Dance
Gene Dunlap and the Jokers will play band music for the Humble Day teen dance from 12 30 to 2 p m next Saturday the 14th at Humble Council Park. Barbecue by Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang runs 10 a m to 6 p m with caterers arriving Monday for prep. Multiple events fill the day including tennis, dances, rides, contests, sports and a dress show. adult dance canceled due to Sylvan Beach venue limits.
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Big Jokers
Humble Coun
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Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang
Baytown
Sylvan Beach
Sylvan Pavilion
Channelview Water District keeps tax rate unchanged
The Channelview district voted to retain the current 58 cent per $100 valuation tax rate. Cecil Liles Carl Tyer and Hubert Johnson joined the board of equalization with E H Teel and R H Colvard as alternates. The board approved replacing the pump and casing at Sheldon Road water well for 578 dollars, and Nalls Trenching Co. won the bid to clear land by the drying beds. A new typewriter for the district office at 160.50 dollars was authorized. A called meeting was set for Monday May 9.
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Board of Supervisors of Water Control and Improvement District 21
Channelview
Cecil Liles
Carl Tyer
Hubert Johnson
E.H. Teel
R. H. Colvard
Water Board
Sheldon Road
Nalls Trenching Co
Seaborn Cravey Thanks Voters in Baytown
Seaborn Cravey, elected to Baytown City Council District 1, thanked voters on Saturday. He pledged to honor the trust placed in him and expressed gratitude to supporters and advisers during the campaign as residents showed rising interest in city government.
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Baytown
Seaborn Cravey
Pirates rout White Sox as Greene twirls two-hitter
Carl Greene struck out 16 over a two hit effort, backing the Pirates 12-1 win over the White Sox in Central. Gary Lewis belted a third inning grand slam, the key blow, while Whalen had both hits off Greene. In the other Central game, Alan Acosta and Royce Hanle homered to lift the Braves to an 8-1 victory over the Orioles.
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Royce Hanle
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Orioles
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Jim- Lisandro
Ferrera
Land
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Billy Barnett
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Ronnie Bishop
Tony Garcia
Mike Whalen
Segit
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Zames
Buffs
Teevengeasvernell
Eagles
Ward Road Park
Stanley iBshop
Royce du
Qilers
Eve Hart
Rock Downing
Ronald Bar
Harris News Roundup: Court Awards Hospital Contract
The Morris Cousty Commlantoners Court and Houston Oxy Domes approve awarding the mewelty-cousty hospital project to Man hatten Construction Os of Tex eo for 90 206 000. Planned to begin July 1, the action ties to federal court petitions and disaster response funding.
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Houston Oxy Domes
Mewelty-Cousty Hospital
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Texeo
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La Porte Man Stanley H. Smith Rites Set
Funeral services for Stanley Harry Smith 67 La Porte resident who died Friday will be held at 11am Monday at Holy Rosary Church Houston. He lived at 310 Oak La Porte Jones Calif. Survivors include Hazel Lee Glendra Calif Ruth Lykke Calton Calif. Member of Son iot Hermann Magnolia Lodge. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Holy Rosary Church
Houston
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la Porte
Oak
Jones
Calif
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Glendra
Ruth Lykke
Calton
Soniot Hermann Magnolia Lodge
Holy Cross Cemetery
Sparky Bond Opens Private Guest Home
Clifford M. Sparky Bond has opened his former home at 516 East James for his mother Mrs Sadie M and others who are elderly or disabled. The private guest home offers room and board with housing for up to three additional elderly women in air conditioned heated solid masonry facilities. An Order of Arrow meeting is announced for Sunday at 2:30 pm at the Scout House, for those interested to call Bond or Mrs Mildred Troop 255.
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Sparky) Bond
S16
East James
Sadie M
Order of the Arrow
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Mildred
Scout House
Joe Shae
Wilhite
Child MARCIA WEEKS To Return Home After Skull Injury
Five year old MARCIA WEEKS daughter of Mrs Dorothy Weeks of 500 South Pruett will leave 4 Houston hospital this weekend with a fractured skull suffered in an automobile accident Tuesday afternoon doctors said she is recovering at home with her parents and family nearby.
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Dorothy Weeks
South Pruett
Houston Hospital
Farned Career at Baytown Refinery Traced
Farned rose from lab worker to plants manager through moves at Texas City and Hearne refiners. He later led construction at Ingleside and became Baytown Refinery plants manager in 194? He married Lynn Johnson of Hamilton Alabama in 1926 and they have a daughter Julie Ann Wright of 301 East Pearce.
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Texas City
Old Colony Creek
Baytown
Hearne
Ingleside
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Hamilton
Ala
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Robert L. Wright
East
Car incident leaves teens injured and a man treated
Two teens were hurt in a crash and were in good condition at last report. Elvis Jemtings of 16790 Ave B was treated by a doctor and released.
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Elvis Jemtings
Ave. B
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