Baytown Optimist Club Dominates Lake Charles Meet Honors
Baytown Optimist Club won multiple honors at the Optimist International convention in Lake Charles Louisiana. The club earned a trophy for enrolling the most new members since January 1 with eighteen joined. Ed Clark reported as president elect. The meeting featured The Baytown Story detailing a year of growth and service, noting 60 total Baytown Optimist members, junior teen and teenage ball clubs, and more than $2,000 raised for boys work toward constructing a Junior Optimists building. The district honored charter president Wilton Roper with a recovery telegram. New officers named include Harold Brand as district governor and Wilebar White Jr as lieutenant governor of Zone 1.
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Baytown Optimist Club
Lake Charles
Baytown Optimist
Optimist
Baytown Club
Ed Clark
Baytown
Frank Mendell
Optimist International
Victor Wrntage
Richard ‘Caldwell
Homs
Wilton Roper
Baytown Optirmalst
Houston
Chub
Harold Brand
Houliston
Wilebar White Jr
DDS
Beaumont
Duke Ducott
Galveston
Paul Janie
James Lusby
East Harris County Dairy Day Observance Scheduled
East Harris County residents join Harris County in observance on June 1 at Oak Gun Club. Junior and adult exhibitors compete in the show with a junior showmanship and grooming contest. A L Hoermen leads the general committee with other locals on police grounds and cattle committees.
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East Harris County
Harris Courtley
Oak Gun Club
A. L. Hoermen
Precinct 2
James B Bthridge
Gove Marttee
M. Minter Jr
Fred Hartman
R.T. Kett
Robert B Lee
Moore dies in hospital after Channelview life
John Moore 65 of Channelview dies in hospital with funeral set at Earthman Chapel Tuesday and burial at Lacassine. Survivors include wife Bilodie Moore 11 daughters J P Bong and others, two sons W Moore and Sanford J Moore, two brothers Clyde Ver La Jeune Arthur Laison Ta Jeune Gerald Moore and Daniel Glover.
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John Moore
Channelview
Earthman Chapel
Henry Parmentier
Sacred Heart Church
Lacassing
If Aim
Lacassine
Barthman
Bilodie Moore
J. P. Bong
Highlands
W Moore
Park
Arthur
Sanford J. Moore
Houston
Teerg Will” de "Clyde Vere la Jeune
Arthur Laison Ta
Gerald Moore
Daniel Glover
Sick List Namings From Local Notice Board
A fragmented sick list includes Mrs. Milton Y. Jonea Highlanda, Mrs. Sem Pryor Jr, Melissa Ann Lewis, Mrs. Robert Strickland, Catherine Thomas, and several others with addresses in Crosby and nearby towns. Entries mention patients, partial street lines, and related household names across community residences.
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Milton Y. Jonea
Highlanda
Sem Pryor, Jr
John
Melissa Ann Lewis
Hast Humble
Robert Strickland
Harvey
Catherine Thomas
Crosby
Baward ‘Kotila—Crosby
Jeanette Floyd
Parte
Louis le Blanc
Caroline
Victor Korenek
George
Nelson
Baytown
Peter J. Bella
Danubina
Horace Lindsey
Channel
Walker B. Mabe
Schil-ling
Elk herd ordered destroyed in New Hampshire farms
Concord New Hampshire J P says state legislature ordered destruction of a tick ridden elk herd ravaging farms in southwestern New Hampshire. About 40 elk were in the herd before the culling began.
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Elk Hunt
Concord
N. H
State Legislative
New Hampshire
San Jacinto Depot Receives Army Safety Award
Brig. Gen. W. E B. House presented the Department of the Army Award of Merit for safety to Col. G. H. Teavitt at the San Jacinto Ordnance Depot. The ceremony, held in front of the depot, honored depot personnel and visiting officials and urged continued safety efforts on and off the premises.
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W. E B. House
E. L., Cummings
U.S. Army
Department of the Army
G. H. Teavitt
San Jacinto Ordnance Depot
Jartes Mongay
San Jagnee
Judge bars parody of Gaslight film on TV
Hollywood report says federal Judge James M. Carter refused Jack Benny permission to parody the 1944 Gaslight film. MGM studios won in court, asserting the parody went beyond allowed license. The judge said this may be the first case of its kind before the courts.
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Hollywood
Jack Benny
MGM Studios
James M. Carter
Kellogg Named Head Trustee On Cedar Bayou School Plan
Kellogg was named chairman of the boards building committee with Elmer Gray and M. W. Harper as members to oversee the Cedar Bayou school project site at 4 Northeast Baytown. The sale by Casey heirs with Attorney Joy Reid to secure a right of way was discussed as bond issues may fund the project, with construction slated for 1956 if the bond election passes.
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Kellogg
Mra. Elmer Gray
M. W. Harper
Harper
Harry F. Hartman
Casey
Baytown
Ea ‘J
Act
Gentry
Jung
Lowell Lammers
Cedar Bayou
Edythe Musick
Beaumont An Dunes
General Fund
Pasadena
Gulf Coast School Board Association
Ginner
Carver School
Elms Draws Large Crowd At School Recital
Rosalie Myers reports 17 year old Elms drew a large audience at the Lee College music department recital. Beiling urged end after an hour with three encores. Elms, senior at Robert E. Lee High, studied a year under Jeannine Hager and performed varied songs from Yscla classics to spirituals. His delivery and legato handling drew strong applause and praise for his poise and potential as a singer.
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Rosalie Myers Elms
Tive
Baytown
Kee
Ber
Young Beiling
Young Elms
Robert RE. Lee High School
Lee Col
Lege
Lee
Jeannine Hager
Jacaney Wolfe
Don
Elms
Roy Elms
Marilyn Giher
Allan Shaw
L. C. Gilbert
Live Oak
Baytown Knights to face Longview in regional ritual contest
The Goose Creek Knights of Pythias go south to meet Longview in a regional event judged by Grand Lodge members to decide who advances to the final at West Texas. Goose Creek’s team lists Robert Hill S T Taylor Davis Taylor Chris M ers Jack Stewart Tom Heflin and Carl Roth as participants.
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Knights of Pythias
Googe Greek Lodge No. 458
Bay
Longview
West Texas
Grand Lodge
Goose Creek
Robert Hill
S. T. Taylor
Davis Taylor
Chris M 'Ers
Jack Stewart
Tom Heflin
Carl Roth
Showdown Vote Nears On Alaska and Hawaii Statehood
Washington report on a House move toward a showdown vote Tuesday on a bill granting statehood to Alaska and Hawaii.
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Alaska
Hawaii
Washington
Jaycees Schedule Annual Road-E-O
The Jaycees announce the annual Road-E-O in May at Humble Parking Lot west of the Main Office Building. A written traffic safety quiz starts at 8 am at the Community House, followed by driving competition in the parking lot. Entry blanks available in Baytown junior high and high schools for students with driver licenses.
Trinidad Visitor Reflects On Change Since Last Visit
Wells, a longtime Trinidad resident, discusses lacking local television, glimpses of Venezuela across the bay, and his plan to return to Baytown within nine years. He notes his accent shaped by Spanish and Haglish and remarks on few Americans and Texans in Trinidad as he catches up with recent changes.
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Trinidad
Venezuela
Bay
Wells
Baytown
Fuller Expresses Gratitude After Baytown Board Win
Fuller, elected to Baytown school board for Position 4, thanked supporters on Tuesday. He noted deep appreciation for those who voted for him after a heavy majority victory, following several months serving as interim appointee.
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Fuller
Baytown
Second irrigation due in Rio Grande region
Mexico City The Falcon Dam now has enough water for a second irrigation of the 544- square kilometer Rio Grande Valley agricultural area. A spokesman for the Hydraulic Ministry warned the Rio Grande reservoir level would drop during irrigation but expected the rainy season to restore water supplies soon.
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Mexico City
Tver Rio Grande Valley
Mexican Hydraulic Ministry
Rio Grande
Thief With Expensive Taste Wanted in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh police seek burglar described as having expensive taste after Mrs. JL Lebovitz reports items stolen from her home including a $300 wrist watch, two hats, two bottles of champagne, and several suits. Witnesses urged to contact authorities with information.
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Pittsburgh
JL Lebovitz
Fair Men
Rebels Cleared From Saigon and New South Viet Nam Cabinet
Premier Ngo Dinh Diem cleared the last rebel troops from Saigon and formed a new government to hold the first free elections in South Vietnam. The American backed premier named a cabinet including members of the revolutionary junta but excluding rebel warlords and religious sects. The move follows a struggle with Emperor Bao Dai and aims to stabilize the country under anti-Communist leadership. The article also briefly notes a technique to prevent ice crystal formation in frozen dairy products.
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Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
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