Final Acceptance Of Rubber Unit Bid In Three States
Baytown celebrates as United Cathon secures the $7153,000 sale of the plant to private owners. The disposal commission recommends approval, with a report to Congress looming and anti trust concerns to be reviewed by the U S Attorney General. Senators Johnson and Price pledge support, and Representative Thomas will push needed legislation. The outcome hinges on Congressional action within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
Baytown
United Cathon
Tew
General Tite and Rubber Co
Big
Disposal Commission
Congress
Herbert Brownel
U.S
Washington
Lyndon
Johnson
Price
Daniel
Albert Thomas
Texas
Banking and Finance
Senate
John Bricker
Ohio
Homer L. Capehart
SUN SPOTS BAYSHORE'S YANKERS TEAMS TEEN GAME
Bayshore's Yankers will play Culpepper Indians in a teen-age practice baseball game at Oiler Park Thursday night at 7 30 p m The teen-age league opens next Wednesday. Kolaches will be sold Friday morning at St Joseph Catholic school by St Agnes society. Roy Hall expected home from St Luke's in Houston after recent surgery. Catherine Susan Price infant dies in Baton Rouge funeral Thursday. A potato growing on a weed prompts local curiosity in Baytown.
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Bayshore
Yankers
Culpepper ‘Indians
Oiler Park
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Agnes Society
Roy Hall
St. Luke’s Hospital
Houston
H. Enderli
Around Town highlights voices at a Houston reunion event
In the 1935 1936 Jeff Davis high school class reunion notice residents recall names and faces at a Houston gathering June 4 in Moody Park. Attendees include Epps Bracken Day and Vidrine as well as hostesses and organizers from Jeff Davis High.
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Garrett
Texas Avenue
Davy Crockett Boulevard
Neill Seeley
J.C. Epps
Fexag Avenue
Bill Ausley
Rose Davis
W. Bracken
D. Hinson
B. F
Lee Liggett
George Vidrine
Col
George Keene
J. E. Schillers
Jeff Davis High Sceool
Houston
Moody Park
Fulton Street
Lee College Baccalaureate Speaker Rev Craig
Rev John D Craig pastor of Central Presbyterian Houston will speak at Lee College baccalaureate services at 8 p m Sunday in the college auditorium. Carolyn Smith plays marches and the Lee College choir directed by Jean Haget sings If God Be For Us and Hide Not Thy Face. Dean Walter Rundell presides. Joe Chandler gives benediction. Commencement set for June 2.
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John D. Craig
Central Presbyterian Church of Houston
Lee College
College
Carolyn Smith
Boston University
Princeton Theological Seminary
Eden Victory Seen Certain In British Election Today
LONDON May 26 Britain votes in a general election seen to secure Prime Minister Anthony Eden's leadership. Conservatives face Laborites with 630 Commons seats at stake, 1,400 candidates, including a record 89 women, and clear voters as polling opens and results due Friday.
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Eden
London
Britain
Anthony Eden
Soong
Winston Churchill
United States
England
House of Commons
Commons
Labor
Two Hooky-Playing School Boys Admit Burglary
Patrolmen Meadors and Cowan questioned hooky playing youths loitering in West Baytown. The pair admitted burglarizing Lorenzo Avalos at 2200 Market about a month ago. a .22 rifle was stolen and later returned. Fifteen juveniles were questioned in the Grenader building vandalism and related burglaries. the boys were turned over to probation authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meadors
Lorenzo Avalos
Avalog
Meadors
Charlie Cowan
Grenader
West Baytown
Baytown Man Sentenced for Burglary in District Court
Oliver Van Richardson of Baytown was fined 25 dollars and jailed three days after pleading guilty in District Court in Houston. He and J B Palmer were charged with burglarizing the Little Six spot in Osk Addition on April 2, with about 20 dollars taken from a juke box. Palmer indicated he would plead guilty at the next court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver van Richardson
Baytown
Richardson
J. B. Palmer
Osk Addition
Palmer
Wecnesday
Ganders To Play Reagan In Austin
The Robert E Lee Ganders meet John Reagan of Houston at 1 30 PM Wednesday in the opening round of the Texas Interscholastic League playoff in Austin. Other first round games pair Amarillo Paris Corpus Christi Ray Waco and Abilene Dallas Adamson at set times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert’e. Lee
Carver High School Will Graduate 41 This Saturday
Forty one Carver High School seniors will receive diplomas at 8 p m Saturday at the school. Dr J M Drew dean of the Prairie View A and M college graduate school will deliver the commencement address. Principal E F Green will present the class to Superintendent George H Gentry. Invocation by artis Jackson salutatorian and benediction by Felton Johnson. Carver band led by T B Cartwright will play music. Junior high chorus directed by Mattie Bell Durkee will sing several pieces. Class officers and honors listed. See Carver Page Two.
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George Washington Carver
Harium
J. M. Drew
Graduate School
Prairie View A and M College
Carver
E. F. Green
George H. Gentry
Oy Felton Johnson
Carver High School
T. B. Cartwright
Mattie Bell Durkee
Frey
Ponce
Liszt
Battis Johnson
Elton Johnson
Vernice De-Bose
Alvin Brinne
Bartis Jackson
Gloria Jean Tones
Lucille Washington
Viola Malone
Ruby Lee Adams
Felton Johnson
A. Tryon
Stores Begin Summer Hours On June First
Baytown stores adopt summer schedule starting June 1 with early openings and closings. Downtown location opens at 9 am and closes at 4:30 pm under the summer plan, approved by the Baytown Chamber of Commerce merchants committee chaired by Max Altman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Storey
Storey
Baytown
Parking for Penny May End in Baytown City Council Proposes
Baytown city manager C D Middleton announced a Thursday night council plan to remove penny parking from meters. If approved, meters would accept nickels only, providing one hour per nickel and addressing citizen complaints about tickets and insufficient time. Middleton noted many motorists and businessmen urged action due to shortened visits and shoppe rs returning to finds tickets. A second recommendation seeks removal of motor pasts from South Baytown meters.
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Baytown
C. D.'Middleton
Council
Ae ‘Middleton
Middleton
South Baytown
Middietom
Morrison family to open Baytown furniture store in former Wehring site
The Morrison family of Greens Bayou announced Thursday the purchase of the Wehring Building on West Texas for more than 75000 to convert it into a modern furniture store. The sale involved the August Webring and Mike Katribe estate with BR le Lang representing owners. C B Morrison and W L Morrison attended. J W Pyle earlier operated at the site. The project includes plans to stock from Greens Bayou warehouse and expand Morrison interests in Galena Park and Greens Bayou.
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Wehring
West Texas
Beytown
C. B Morrison
W. L. Morrison
Morrison
J. W. Pyle
Pigely-Wiggly
August Wehring
Pyle
Market Street
Baytown
Greens Bayou
Morrisons
Galena Park
Greens Bayout
Harris County
City to sue delinquent taxpayers over back taxes
Houston authorities report $5,775 in delinquent taxes collected after a threat of suits against 400 taxpayers for an estimated $168,900. Tax officials say remaining delinquent amounts include about $290,000 in personal and real property, with court actions possible to recover funds and deter tax increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Co. Redd
Redd
George Chandler
Houston
Chandler
Chandier
Three Men Nominated For BEF President
Baytown Baytown Em ployes Federation nominates W. D. Henderson for another term while R. R. Dawson and A. E. Oliphint challenge him in the BEF election. Ballots mailed June 2, run-off where needed, with numerous officer and trustee posts up for grabs.
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BEF
Henderson, Dawson
W. D
Red
KR. L. Potter
Sam Bennett
Jack L. Taylor
R. D. Clark
Jimmie H. Parr
0. L. Kent
R. D. Whitesides
M. J. Sawyer
F. L
Vaccine safety plan under way for Salk vaccine resumption
Washington officials, scientists and industry leaders began a safety review to craft a practical plan that could allow an early restart of the U S inoculation program with Salk vaccine. Officials said enough vaccine may meet tight new standards to permit partial resumption next week as a special committee led by Dr Jonas Salk and Dr Thomas Francis Jr evaluates current and future vaccine lots. The process aims to tailor standards to each manufacturer while extending prior tests, with Surgeon General Dr Leonard A Scheele noting the standards are additions rather than drastic changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
Leonard A. Scheele
The
Health Service
Hodge Named Head of Baytown Thrift Exchange
Paul D. Hodge principal of Cedar Bayou Junior High School is elected president of the Baytown Thrift Exchange succeeding M. C. Rushing. The thrift group runs clothing and free lunch programs for needy Baytown students with Felix Hatchell and G. L. Bennett as officers and Charles Caldwell as secretary. Board members include Mrs. R. G. Halter Ray Robbertson Rufus D. Forman the Rev Milton Jordan and E. F. Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Hodge
Cedar Bayou
Baytown Thrift Exchange
M. C. Rushing
Baytown Junior High
Thrift Exchange
Baytown
Felix Hatchell
G. L. Bennett
Community Chest
Charles Caldwell
R. G. Halter
Ray Robbertson
Rufus D. Forman
Milton Jordan
E. F. Green
Death Toll From Storms Rises to Seventy Nine
Ukrainian? No. The report details a major tornado outbreak across Kansas Oklahoma and Texas with a death toll estimated at 79, hundreds injured and towns like Udall and Cheyenne devastated. Udall residents recount homes lifted off foundations while roads and hospitals faced collapse from the violent weather.
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Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Cheyenne
Okla
Sterling
City
Tex
Udall
Weather Bureau
Earl. Rowe
Blackwell
Memphis
Camargo
Oklo
Rock
Derby
Guecia Springs
Perion
Mayee Rowe
Rowe
Henry Harvey
KWBI
Wichits
Kent
Harvey
Resignation of Mrs Hobby Denied
Washington reports that Mrs Oveta Culp Hobby submitted her resignation as secretary of health education and welfare were denied by the White House. Press Secretary James Hagerty said the president and Mrs Hobby, who is in Texas with her ailing husband, dispute the reports.
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Washington
White House
Oveta Culp Hobby
James ©. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Habby
Texas
Boat Motor Disappears From Western Auto Store
A 1-horsepower outboard boat motor vanished from Western Auto at 623 West Texas in broad daylight. Manager Richard P. Savage said the motor, displayed in the used motor department, had its cowling damaged but there were no signs of forcible entry. He suspects someone simply walked off with it.
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Western Auto
West Texas
Richard P. Savage
Savage
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Eeteee
Teen Times
Benve
Lo Watved
Woman's World
Penny
Wehring Building
Clyde
A. Murray
Sun
H. B. McFarland
Jiles B. Upton
W. H. Bounds
M. L. Moore
J. D. Sheppard
H. , Box
Fred Smalley
Carpenter
J. G. Hudging
M. K. Soileau
John F. Donnelly
Roy W. Walker
Bob L. Trainor
L. BE. Frealer
Instrument
W. le Jamison
Gus Bradley
M. S. Odom Jr
H. H. Harris
R. G. Barker
Harold Js
Pete) Keith
G. T. Arnald
F. L. Barron
H. J. Marix
K. Goodman
R. Moorman
L. A
Lucky) Odom
CG. A. Alien
W. R. Ashwood
H. L. Cook
LT. Dickerson
J. H. Alexander
Wu. T. Conway
C. R. Bush
F.C. Kapehingkie
A. Hennigan
A. A. Thompson
H. S
J. W. Boyd
L. W. Stout
K. H. Carroll
H. F. Fortenberry
H. H. Allen
W. J. Irby
A. P. Page
C. Bell
E. Wardlaw
HW. R. Hamel
P. IF
Furen
Ll. M. Hawe
Hobby
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