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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1950

Page

7

Presbyterians Move To Tighten Marriage Divorce Rules

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church moved to tighten regulations on remarriage after divorce. Clergy are barred from officiating for a year after a divorce, and remarriage within denominational limits is restricted. The report also condemns legalized gambling and supports federal aid in education with minimal federal control. Also notes John Osborne of Wallins Creek Ky celebrating 95th birthday with a large line of descendants.

Axati Ohio of Assembly Cates Och & Petsot

Jamboree-bound Baytown Troop Plans National Trip

Boy Scout Troop 14 of Baytown prepares for the Jamboree with a shakedown camp at Camp Reber. About 35 members will travel with nine Houston area troops to Camp Hudson, then visit New Orleans, Washington, Detroit, Chicago, Niagara Falls, and New York with the New York Chamber of Commerce.

Boy Scout Baytown Reber George Adams Adams Lrnn Houston Camp Hudson New

Driver To Face Murder Charges In Dallas Tragedy

In Dallas a 21 year old driver faces two counts of murder without malice and related charges after a car struck brothers Marvin Franklin aged 2 and 25 two boys were hit as they dodged the vehicle on a west Dallas street. Funeral services were set for two victims today as witnesses described the moment they ran toward a ditch seeking safety.

Dallas Dill Decker Marvin Dewey

Barclay On Bridge Introduces Bridge Among Japanese

An article describes Barclay’s plan to popularize contract bridge in Tokyo as an antidote to gambling in Majong. A young Japanese leader translates and teaches the game to counter wartime austerity, social drinkers, and drunken parties. The piece discusses aims, social context, and questions about bidding with Blackwood conventions.

Tokyo Japan 3St

Trade Fair Rejects Exhibit of Czechs

Chicago directors of the first United States International Trade Fair rejected a Czechoslovakian exhibit as unacceptable among free nations. The fair board refunded 14 920 dollars received from the Czechoslovakian Chamber of Commerce for 9 140 square feet of floor space. The event runs August 7 to 20.

Chicago GRI United States Chiccago Tas Board’ of Directors

Man Fatally Injured On Houston Freeway

W. E. Thurman, 60, was killed last night in an automobile crash on Houston's elevated Gull Freeway when his daughter Cla yvenne Thurman lost control of the car. Two others were injured as the vehicle rammed a tight pole after swerving to avoid another car. authorities said braking was attempted but could not prevent the crash.

Houston W. E. Thurman Gull Freeway Cla Yvenne Thurman Miss Thurmen

Reserve Officers Pick Island For Convention

Reserve officers of Texas will meet in Galveston next year for their annual convention. The site was chosen Sunday after a three day Texas Reserve Officers Association meeting. Lieutenant Commander Ray Edson of Corpus Christi was elected president. American military radio cars were designed in jail by Cat RP Davidson at Lake Geneva Wisconsin.

Houston Reserve Officers of Texas Galveston Texas Department of Reserve Officers Association Ray Edson Corpus Christi Cat. RP. Davidson Lake Geneva Wisconsin

Blanket suffocates three week old boy in Dallas

A three week old infant named Gary Lynn suffocated when a blanket was placed over his head by Mrs. P. C. Rogers. Hospital staff and firefighters failed to revive him. The incident was reported as a tragic accident in Dallas.

Dallas P. C. Rogers Gary Lynn

Pigeons Set On Fire Through Windtopple Cottage Wall

In CATRO Egypt a flock of pigeons roosting on a reed wall cottage was toppled by strong wind. The flames spread to nearby reed cottages. in one, Iman and a woman died from burns. The fire began when pigeons caught fire and jumped rooftops.

Catro Egypt Reeda Marg Iman

Classified Ad Rates and Payment Policies

One day per word rates apply with minimum eight words. Ads are cash with order and may incur a memo charge for telephonic bookings. Larger notices and memorials priced on request. Deadline 10 am publication day. Sun not liable for more than one incorrect insertion.

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