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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1950

Page

2

Lions Head For District Meeting in Galveston

The district Lions Club meeting will be in Galveston starting tomorrow with an expected lively convention. Delegates include Max Altman and George Bermante among others. a necrology ceremony honors Lions who died in the past year at 3 pm. A district queen will be chosen Sunday evening among candidates Jerilyn Wilburn and Theo Wilburn.

Lions Club Galveston George J. Bennett Baytown Clyde D. Folt Jerllyn Wilburn Theo Wilburn Galveston Lions » Club Beach

City Permit Issued For Henke Building

Price Pruett Estate receives permit to erect a 250000 dollar building on Merket Deckes Drive with 23500 square feet of space plus storage machinery and equipment areas. Overhangs account for the extra area while an 8000 square foot paved car area and 12 inch walls define the substantial structure. John M Biixen oversees the project as contractor under Red Pruett.

R. E Red Henke-Pillott Company Texas Pruett John M. Biixen

Senators Chavez McCarthy clash in Roman Catholic accusation

The Senate floor battle over Budenz and Lattimore produced sharp accusations. Chavez, invoking his Catholic faith, accused Budenz of using religion as a club and alleged his memory is faulty regarding Lattimore. McCarthy pressed the anti-Communist charge, highlighting Budenz’s testimony and media exposure.

Budenz Senate Chavez Congress Oty Louis Budenz Diestian Budena Cornumunus United Press Owen Leitimore McCarthy Lattimore Red Chave Washington Kleig

Saturday Evening on KREL Radio Schedule

Broadcast listings detail guest stars, gospel singers, church services, and family entertainment on Saturday and Sunday. Programs include Hareim at Seven, Telequest Hour, orchestral shows, sports recaps, and church notices with stations like Bayshore and Major League Baseball updates.

Abd of Eres-Ey Hariem Sevan Hariam Ster Dence Parefe Bob Sheeben Panne Orchestra Tomorndwa Ee Bulider Lserores Culpepper Ori Rasoen Ranse Ridin Stenahae Distr Neastast Culpeppers Zeagea Krel News Eatienda Ered Calshormm Tsoi S:is Moustalr Ber Boys Sxu Tecay Grey Lamber Ss News

Baytown Notes on Local People and Events

Special to The Baytown Sun reports Nelson D. Stiles at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital shows improving heart ailment. if stable for four to five days he will be out of danger. Visiting over weekend are Leon Trencer Mann Jr. and his wife from College Station with her parents. Foxy Matherne mourns as his dog is killed after a car hits the pet near First Christian Church. Mary Suzette Hester born at Memorial Hospital Houston to Col. Jack G. Hester and wife weighing six pounds two ounces. grandparents are Jack A. Hester of New Gulf and Henry Whidgen of Baytown.

Nelson ‘D. Stiles San Jacinto Stemorial Hospital Foxy Alatheene Robert Matherne Boston Foxy Jack G. Hestern Houston Mary Suzette Jack A. Hester New Gulf Henry Whid- Gen Baytown

Auto Accident Victim Near Death After Crash

William Paul, 51, critically injured in a Thursday auto crash near Highlands, remains near death at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Relatives from Compton, California, are en route and expected to arrive tonight as doctors report no improvement. The collision occurred when another vehicle skidded into Paul's path. he sustained a skull fracture, broken leg end, hip injury, and facial cuts.

William Paul Highlands San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Compton California Baytown Paul Griven J. F. Cottey,Jr Cottey

Plow Life After License Loss In Manchester

Dr. Hermann N. Sender once a physician in Manchester is plowing farms for hourly wages to support his family. Friends say he was acquitted in a murder case and has begun taking any job available. George Woodbury notes $21,000 raised for the fund to aid his expenses, but court fees have depleted most of contributions while attempts to rebuild a life off the land continue. In Indianapolis a separate brief: four youths were cited in juvenile court for damaging 22 evergreen trees in George Washington Park, caught by two policemen with hatchets as they planned to build a hut.

Manchester N. i. de Hermann N. Sender Mercy-Imurder George Woodbury Dianapolis George Washington Park

Baytown Merchants Complete Credit Procedures Course

Baytown retail merchants completed a credit procedures course sponsored by the Baytown Retail Merchants Association. Sterling S of the University of Texas Extension taught it, 22 Baytown businesses participated, and certificates were awarded. A Credit Grantors Club will be started locally, with hopes for a charter and license from the State Retail Grants Club. Strickler will attend the Retail Merchants Association of Texas convention in Fort Worth May 21 to 23.

Baytown William J. Strickler

County Baytown Radio Link Restored Between Sheriff and Police

Sheriff’s department radio communication with Baytown police is restored after a weeks long separation due to a maintenance dispute. Chief Dispatcher De Jones states the sheriff’s station is reconnected via a serial line separate from the city aerial. Police Chief E B Mee notes dispatchers can reach the sheriff’s department by any radio equipped unit.

Sheriff's “Department Bay‘town Dd de Jones Baytown Sheriff's Department Ebe. Meee

Wives to Get Degrees at Vermont Commencement

About 300 wives of University of Vermont students will receive humorous degrees on May 27 for supporting husbands at home. They will be honored with the PF HLT title and complimentary babysitting services during Commencement Day. the ceremony celebrates wives who kept house and cared for children. Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines at Fairbanks is noted as possibly the farthest-north college in the world.

Eurlington University of Vermont Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines At Fairbanks

Monday Last Day To Name Teachers

Readers submit nominations for Teacher of the Year highlighting teachers who inspire students in reading writing and spelling. The article notes letters praising a favorite teacher and states the award will be made on Thursday May 17. It also references Hollywood Oscar winner Emil Jannings as a historical note.

Martha Lea Martha Barrett

Houston Press Editor Heads Gulf Newsmen

George Carmack editor of the Houston Press was elected president of the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association at a two day convention in Houston. Arthur Lefevre of Texas Topics was re elected assistant president and G A Ambry of Humble publications named secretary treasurer. Carmack succeeds O J Wilkerson publisher of the Port Neches Chronicle.

Houston George Carmack Houston Press Texas Gulf Coast Press Association Arthur Lefevre Texas Topics G. A. Ambry Humble Publications A. B. Penny Carmack O. J. Wilkerson Port Neches

Naptha Converter Explosion Closes Ammerican Cyanamid Plant

A Naptha converter unit at the Ammerican Cyanamid Company near Pittsburgh exploded last night. Seventy five employees working with chemicals and explosives escaped serious injury as the blast was felt eight miles away causing near panic.

Pittssurgh Ammerican Cyanamid Company Here

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