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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1952

Page

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Eisenhower McCarthy share end goal with different methods

In Wisconsin and Illinois, President hopeful Dwight D. Eisenhower said he and Senator Joseph McCarthy aim for the same end of presidential policy but differ in methods. McCarthy, who accompanied Eisenhower on the Wisconsin swing, drew cheers as they spoke on unity despite prior attacks on communism. the two leaders then met in Peoria after a lengthy discussion with party chairman Arthur Summerfield.

Catenoue Green Bay Wis Ver Beanf Carthy McCarthy Eisenhower Wisconsin Tion Peoria Arthur Summerfield Pere Marquette

Worth-Masked band submachine run jobs politicians

Fragmentary text references a Mexico connection to a deviation in political activity. Mentions Batista era figures and comedians labeled as pres-Communists in a committee context. Notes on job returns, a meeting vote, and a city official overseeing forged machines amidst garbage issues. Includes Korea related events and a rescue after a water incident. Involves Texas Democrats and a figure named Stevennson in a debated fake issue.

Mexico Severn- Fop Batista

Get Acquainted Day at Church This Week

A church announces a Get Acquainted event planned for a four church gathering day. It encourages neighbors and friends to join in a welcoming session and fellowship, inviting all to meet and connect with fellow attendees.

Weis

Spots Saytown Students At Fi Texas Amon Probationary Members

In Spots the Saytown students at Fi Texas are among probationary members. Arty and thespisal are, Wifam Lee en. White in hospital. The mill attack of polio, back in the net with polio vir and Mrs. Lewis not reached by friends. The youngster is at San.

Fi Texas Amon Tae Lewis San

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Events and Names

Fragmented notes reference Perkins age 59 and various local people and activities. Mentions Texas UT clash Saturday, golf, Ray- party tidbits, Fair Wednesday, and tickets or times around 3 pm but details are obscured.

Perkins bin Tong Texas AL L. Ng Nelson Dicking Allen Rice

Stevenson says Eisenhower sells out to isolationists

Gov. Adlai Stevenson accuses Dwight D. Eisenhower of selling out to Republican isolationists in return for support in the presidential campaign. He cites a “price” for backing and notes Eisenhower’s defense-cut rhetoric mirrors isolationist demands while he once led European defense. Stevenson warns liberal Republicans risk repeating 1920 Harding era errors.

Jonn L. Cutter Cincinnati Ohio Adlai B. Stevenson Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Sieverson Robert A. Taft Stevenson Congress League of Nations Harding

Fatal for W. H. Dommert Baytown veteran dies at 52

W. H. Dommert 52 a Navy veteran and Baytown resident for 30 years died at 1 pm Thursday in a Houston hospital after several months illness. He was a former Gulf Production Co employee and long in the Baytown Refinery machine shop since 1942 owner of Cedarcrest cemetery until recently past commander of Robert R. Tuck Post 912 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Funeral at 2 pm Saturday Boulevard chapel Houston burial Forest Park with Ellington Air Force base personnel in charge. Survivors include widow Nona Dommert five daughters Mrs Willa Mae Lansford Mrs Louise Moravits Mrs Annie Mae Cozzt Mrs Margaret Jones of Miami Fla Mrs Nellie Lanford and three sons Diell W. Dommer James H. Dommers.

W. H Bill) Dommert Baytown Houston Dommert Gulf Production Co Cedarcrest Robert R'Tuck Post Boulevard Chapel Forest Park Cemetery Ellington Air Force Base Nona’ Dommert Willa Mae Lansford Louise Moravits Annie Mae Cozzt Margaret Jones Miami Fla Nellie Lanford Pampa Diell W. Dommer United States Navy Bainbridge James H. Dommers USN Longness

Texas Weather Fluctuates From 98 to 66 Degrees

Weather notes show Texas swings from a high of 98 to a low of 66 as a cool front approaches Saturday. Forecasters predict generally fair conditions with no major changes through the weekend, though cooler spans will occur in some areas and the panhandle may stay warmer. Palestine hit 95 for highs while Lubbock dropped to 43 overnight. Dalhart posted 71 as a low maximum while Galveston recorded a 72 degree low.

Texas Mercury Baytown Palestine Lubbock Dalhart Galveston Panhandle

Football Player Breaks Leg In La Porte Scrimmage

Wayne Oliphant, La Porte junior high Bull Pops end, suffered a compound ankle fracture near the joint during a scrimmage with Channelview Hornets. Houston bone specialists report two fractures near the ankle and aim to save his leg with careful treatment. he was treated at Mock Clinic, then St Joseph Hospital.

Houston Wayne St. Joseph Hospital Oliphant la Porte Art Simpson

La Porte Man George N Byrd Dies of Heart Attack

George N Byrd 47 of 307 South Sixth La Porte died at 445 am Friday at his residence from a heart attack. He had worked for Humble Oil and Refining Co since 1945 and earlier for Houston Shin Building Corp as a boilermaker. Surviving is his widow Eula C Byrd. Funeral arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home La Porte. Channelview Man Jesse Fl red Sims Dies at Heewsten Hospital. Funeral arrangements by Paul U Lee Funeral Home.

George N. Byrd South Sixth la Porte Byrd Humbe Oil and Refining Co Houston Shin Building Corp Eula C. Byrd Simpson Funeral Home Channelview Jesse Flésd Sims Chennelview Heewsten Paul U. Lee

Korea Troops Soon To Get Robot Bombs

SEATTLE, Oct 3 UP President Truman said guided missiles are now in assembly line production and soon in the hands of fighting men. He touted military growth since Korea and noted jet engine advances and atomic energy use, warning against defense budget cuts while endorsing Stevenson.

Korea Seattle Wash Truman Eagles’ Auditorium Adlai Stevenson America Dwight DB Robert A. Taft Ohio

Britain tests first baby A-bomb near Monte Bello Islands

Perth reports Britain exploded its 61st atomic device, a small A-bomb in the Monte Bello Islands off Western Australia. The blast lit a bright orange-red flash, sent a smoke pillar about a mile wide to 12,000 feet, with a Z-shaped cloud and ground and air shocks felt up to 150 miles away. Dr. W. G. Penny oversaw the test from television aboard the carrier Campania as British and Australian ships participated.

Perth Australia Britain Monte Bello Islands Britain Halls W. G. Penny Campania

Baytown fair nets $11,890 in livestock bids lead by Mose Sumner

Baytown’s fourth annual fair climaxed with a livestock auction totaling $11,890.65 from 164 entries. Mose Sumner, representing Citizens National Bank and Trust Co, led bidding with $1,860 for the grand champion steer. Top buyers included General Tire and Rubber, Weingarten’s Food Stores, Humble Oil, Pasadena Livestock Show, and several banks and companies. Dairy and market beef prizes dominated judging with Minter Dairy Farm and Donnie Hobbs among top winners.

Baytown Houston Bayshore Mose Sumner Citizens, National Bank and Trust Co Sumner General Tire and Rubber Company Weingarten’s Food Stores Humble Oil and Refining Co Pasadena Minter Dairy Farms Minter Jersey Minter Dairy Farm Donnie Hobbs Calvin Jennings John Adlesky Tommy Kimmey Norman Lesterjett Carl Shirley

Nothing Special Says Owner Of Champs Modest Tommy Kimmey Is Two-Time Winner At Fair

The article profiles 19 year old Tommy Kimmey and his grand champion Hereford Andy at the Ytown Fair. It highlights Tommy’s calm, practical approach to training animals, the bond with Andy, and mentions Amos, the 1935 grand champion. Andy sold for 2300 dollars at auction, eclipsing Amos’s 1700. Tommy doubts another entry due to draft age and leaves options open for next year.

Modest Tommy Kimmey George Prentice Tommy Kimmey Ytown Andy Tommy Terry Rei Stack Conny Amos St. Herring Ranch Texas Sam T. F. Kimmey Coady

Ambulance Driver Defended After Baytown Parade Incident

Relatives of the woman injured in the Baytown Fair parade defend ambulance driver C R Bonner who, while a parade marshal, used a roundabout route to Duke Hospital as traffic blocked intersections. The patient was later found to have food poisoning and in serious condition.

Paul A. Lee Texas Avenue C. R. Borner Lillie Duke Hospital The-Lee Buseh Terrace Bonner

Baytown Fair draws large crowds at midway exhibits

Baytown Fair officials report attendance surging with 3000 plus visitors through the midway. B F Booth, midway chairman, notes thousands attended Wednesday and Thursday, citing robust commercial exhibits, free Defense Department and Hollywood films, and a major fireworks display planned for Friday night. Civic clubs run concessions and rides mirror those at Houston Fat Stock Show as vendors showcase home appliances from television to dishwashers and local auto dealers present models.

Baytown Fair B. F. Booth Midway Booth Httle Publi Baeytown's Co. E Texas National Guard Defense Department Hollywood Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Bayton Houston

Seven Years of Work Ended in Garage Apartment Fire

Fire damaged a garage apartment behind 606 Avenue I, with estimated loss about 6900 dollars and only half insured. Fire Chief A H Lintelman cited the Busch Terrace area as needing more fire protection after the nearest plug two miles away. Claiborne Gregoire and Billy Frank King alerted the department and attempted to fight the blaze with a garden hose, but low pressure failed to help. the cause remained undetermined at press time.

Avenue I C. D Smith A. Hi. Lintelman Busch Terrace Facarest Smith Fre Insurance Claiborne Gregoire N.C. Gregoire Billy Frank King

Mrs Annie Barrow Bies Dies in Chambers County

Annie Barrow Bies 38 died this morning at her home near Lawrence Beach Chambers County after years of illness. A former Hill School District employee for 14 years she will be buried at Liberty Cemetery after 4 pm Saturday service at Pare-Stancil Chapel Dayton with Rev B R Burns officiating. Survivors include husband Milo Lott a son and multiple Sellers siblings plus a sister Mrs Frank Plumber and three grandchildren.

Annie Barrow Lawrence Beach Chambers County Bers ’Hill Dayton B. RL Burns First Bapti Church Cedar Bayou Liberty Cemetery Milo Lott Buna Brothers R. C Sellers Honey Island A. M. Selers Sour Leke J. W. Sellers Bay Gty WB. Sellers Dessetta Frank’ Plumber Beaumont and Tre Grandchidren

City fights phone rate hike to top court

Bay town faces a multi stage legal battle after a judge issued a temporary injunction blocking city enforcement of higher telephone rates. The court froze rate increases while the company pushes to raise rates about 350 percent above the old schedule, with appeals planned to the Texas Court of Civil Appeals and, if needed, the U S Supreme Court.

Chester Bulgier Baytown I. A. Ward Telephone Company U. S. Supreme Court George Chandler Texas Court of Civil Appeals Galveston W. S. Hunt D.court Houston W. W. Haunt Robert Strickland

Hike To Cost Subscribers 184000 in Baytown

The Associated Telephone Co. won a court injunction against Baytown delaying the new rates until Oct 21. The rise is expected to lift annual gross revenue by about 159,800 with a 15 percent federal tax adding roughly 24,000, bringing Baytown subscribers to nearly 184,000 more yearly.

Ates Baytown General Associated ‘Télephone Co

Mrs. Thornton Dies in Georgetown Hospital

Mrs J N Thornton former Bas tand resident died at 9 am Friday in a Georgetown hospital after a heart attack at her home Her death follows her husband s death exactly 15 months earlier The Thorntons owned large lumber companies in East Texas Baytown and Georgetown and lived in Baytown nearly 20 years before moving to Georgetown Funeral services were announced by St Davis Funeral Home of Georgetown.

J.N Thornton Bastand Georgetown

Dayton Businessman Dies On Visit in Baytown

A Dayton businessman collapsed and died during a Baytown visit on Thursday night. He was sent to Jefferson Davis hospital for an autopsy to determine the cause of death. Officials note an apparent sudden collapse and indicate further tests are needed to confirm findings.

Baytown Jefferson Davis’ Hospital Kenefie Kiwere Wess

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