Marjorie Can Strut tuff Again Tonight
Marjorie Stoufflet, drum major for Robert E. Lee High School King Band, leads Friday parade amid forecast downpour. Burkett praises her baton skills and timing. she has prior drum major duties, plays clarinet, and holds four baton twirling medals.
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Robert E. Lee High School
King Band
Marjorie
F C. Burkett
Burkett
Pias
Arura
Horace ‘Mann
Lee Band
Trirling
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Burtsville
Marijorie
Robert E.lee
Baytown Polio Cases Investigated in Morrell Heights
Local health officials led by Middleton and Muennink investigate polio clusters in Stewart Heights Morrell area Baytown. They conduct thorough area checks on sewage land conditions milk meat vegetables weeds insects and other factors to identify disease contributors. Final tests indicate no confirmed link amid earlier alerts in Baytown and nearby cars.
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Fonaver
C. de Middleton
Polio Stewart Heights-Mor
Je Middleton
Muennink
Ce Baytoyn
Morrell Park
Local News Snippets Hit The Weekend Buzz
Disjointed notes mention plans for the evening and travel between Houston and Nantalis, with weather chatter. Mentions of Archies, wedding time, and staffers like Chester, Horton, and Miss paetert board planes today. Baytown and San Francisco ties appear, along with navy references and a San Fran teper showing recom- Ted USS Pletcher.
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Busch
Houston
James
Ke Jones
Sam
Aubrey Banks
X College
Wayne MecChestery
Archie Fleming
Tyler
Barney
Sinvester
Sun
Chester A
Wees
Peattice Horton
Miss He
Minitta
Springs
Arkansas
San Fran
Teper
Leon Wilkins
Navy
Lean Francisco
Baytown
Busey
Mer
Lerner's Sells Out To Houston Group
Lerner's department store at Texas and Ashbel is sold to Meyer Bros Inc operators of The White House stores in Houston Pasadena and Texas City. Baytown merchant L L Lerner will retire after 15 years in Baytown. Meyer Bros owners Leo Meyer Arthur Meyer and MM Meyer plan a formal opening soon with a junior executive in charge until a president is named.
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Lerner's
Texas
Ashbel
Meyead Bros. Inc
White House
Houston
Pasadena
Texas City
L L.lerner
Baytown
Meyer Bros
Leopard L
Arthur
MM Meyer
South Texas
Presidenager
Meyer Eves
Lerner
Harris County
Texas Avenue
Lemner
Meyer Brothers
Seo Lerner
Twister Smashes Houston In Slippery Gridiron Clash
Houston Lamar and Robert E. Lee clash at Memorial Stadium as both teams ride 3-0 records in a soggy non district game. KREL will radio the match with Byard Sooy calling the action and Bob Nolan on color. Lineman Henninger will miss the game with a sprained ankle, leaving Lee favored on weight but Lamar with stronger backfield.
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Dan Shults
Houston Lamar
Robert E. Lee Ganders
Memorial Stadium
KREL
Byard Sooy
Bob Nolan
Bayshore Motors
Nolan
Gander
Gene Muller
Lakewood Construction Company
Tornado Force Rips Houston Area Leaving Property Damage
Circling winds moved from Houston toward the south with funnel shaped clouds causing shattered garages, toppled roofs, and two cars tossed. No injuries were reported though several homes and a liquor store were damaged. The tornado crossed Buffalo Bayou and north toward Humbie TF. W. and Trinity Gardens with heavy damage noted on Lockwood Drive.
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Houston
Safe and & Supermarket
Buffalo Bayou
Bayou
Lockwood Drive
Trinity ‘Gardens
Bitte
Humbie
TF. W
Fondits Foundation
Chestee
Kroleyzk
Beilding
Dumble and Telephone Road
FL W. Amberg
Annexation to Influence Wooster Bond Vote in Texas
The Wooster and Brownwood areas face a $425,000 water and sewer bonds vote tomorrow at Burnett School with annexation fears shaping the debate. Baytown officials warn that if Wooster is annexed, taxes rise to fund the bond program, while residents debate whether Baytown will absorb bonded debt.
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Warren Edwards
Wooster
Brownwood
The
T. E. Peterson
Board of Supervisors
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District
David G. Buermet
Baytown
Peterson
S . Wooster
Brownwoo
Plane found with all nine killed near Mt Mitch ell
Wreckage of a Car plane missing since Wednesday with nine aboard was found near the Mt Mitch ell summit. There were no survivors. A search party toiled up Mt Mitch ell, the highest east of the Mississippi, after wreckage was spotted. The plane disappeared en route from Bolling Field near Washington to Mobile Alabama.
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MT. Mitchell
N. CG
Mississippi River
Bolling Field
Washington
Mobile
Alabame
Hawaiian Dock Workers Win 21 Cent Hike
Hawaiian longshoremen ratified a 21 cent hourly wage increase ending a 160 day port strike. The accord, retroactive to March 1, spreads over wage steps and extends the contract to June 15 1951. About 100 union members spoke for an unanimous ratification as Matson Navigation plans full resumption of Hawaii mainland shipping.
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International Longshoremen's and Wearehousemen’s
Honolulp
Matson Navigation Company
Haweili
Hawaii
Oading
Matson
Sbtppers
Rawala Coast
Roxts
Crockett
Califor A
Maison
Hawwaiian
Pharmacists Rites Sunday Zierlein Returns death by own action
Funeral services for Dutcher Dean Gunter, 45, Baytown pharmacist, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein returned a verdict of death by own action in the well known pharmacist’s death. Gunter reportedly shot himself after stepping into a restroom. a shotgun lay at his feet. Relatives said he had health and business troubles.
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Dean Gunter
Baytown
Paul A. Lee
M. E. McPhail
First Presbyterian Church
Hill of Rest Cemetery
Roscoe Zierlein
I. Gunter
Highlands
Zierlein
Gunter Pharmacy
Gunter
Brewer
V. M. Watts
Communists Proclaim All German State in Soviet Zone
Berlin dispatch reports Soviet Zone Communists proclaim a provisional all German state. Wilhelm Pieck announces a new German People's Chamber and seeks liquidation of the Bonn government. Five Soviet zone parliaments to name an upper house. Pieck to be president. No elections until Oct 15, 1980. Berlin as capital. state to seek Soviet recognition.
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Soviet Zone
Berlin
People’s Council
Benin
Wilhelm Pieck
People's Council
Hermann Goering
Berin
Pieck
Germany
Soviet Union
Escapi
Hannegan’s Body Lies In State In St Louis
The body of Robert E. Hannegan lies in state as mourners pass the bier. The former postmaster general and Democratic leader died yesterday at age 48 of a heart attack. Services are planned for Monday at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral. President Pellman may attend. Mrs. Hannegan said no definite plan yet.
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ST. Louis
Robert E. Hannegan
Truman
White House
Hannegan
St Louis’ Cathedral
Pellman
nabour quote about a wife and handbag
A terse saying notes that a wife’s nervous habit is to keep the husband’s things in the handbag, reflecting a humorous view on domestic routines and belongings left at home.
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Hove
Storm Damage To Texas Rice Put At 10 Million
Trade sources estimate a hurricane that hit Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas damaged about 500000 bushels of rice with an approximate loss of 10000000 dollars. Since the storm, no new sales have occurred in southern markets as buyers and sellers evaluate crop damage and pricing.
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Texas
Rice
New York
Louisiana
Arkansas
Worker Cut To Bits In Cement Mixer
A 16 year old truck driver fell head first into a cement mixer in Houston. He was decapitated and both arms severed before another worker could stop the machine. A four year old boy witnessed the accident. Emergency teams took three hours to recover the body. A supervisor said the man may have climbed the mixer to check the load. An accidental death verdict was returned.
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Houston
Dorley Mathews
E. R. Lyall
Randy “Belcher
Mathews
Randy
Sam Skelton
Haden Building Material Company
Tom Mies
Mother's Instinct Frees Tot From Bear Jaw
In Tampa on October 7 1951 Joseph Longo credits his wife with saving their two year old son by using her fingernail to pry the 300 pound bear Susie from the cage after it dragged the child toward the bars. The mother’s quick action caused the animal to release the boy and flee.
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Tampa
Fis
Joseph Longo
Susie
Longo
Yanks And Dodgers Tie 1-1 In Seventh In World Series
In the third game of the World Series, Yanks and Dodgers were tied 1-1 in the seventh inning. The text references Jon Reese and reliever Joe Page, with mentions of Brooklyn and New York teams and late action in the game.
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Yanks
Dodgers
York
Océ
Jon Reese
Yankees
Notable Texas State Ed for Wasarn Tomorrow
A garbled historical item references opening day events and a colorful clan culture. It mentions football teams on the gridiron and figures such as President R. J. Thornton, with phrases about Oklahoma and Texas amid a downtown setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasarn
An- Bec- Be
Claneta
Texas
Pétate Weth Bhivers
Meyer
Wallace Serage and Fair
J. Thornton
Mom Fails To Save Daughter in Tragic Death
In a distressing case, 6 year old Tira Jennings died by her own action with a .32 caliber pistol nearby. Jessie Aliens, seven months old, was in the crib. Mrs Wilkinson stated the mother said she planned to commit death by her own action and left for the house, with ambulance arriving after the mother fed the infant. The husband, J T Jennings, 20, said he left earlier in the morning to move the family today. Justice Form conducted an inquest into the incident.
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Tira
Juna Jennings
Acriss
Jessie Aliens
Mrs Elliott 82 Burial at Cedarcrest Cemetery
Elisabeth Rebekah Elliott, aged 82, will be buried at Cedarcrest Cemetery. The service date and location are noted as in the obituary notice, with family arrangements pending.
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Elisabeth
Rebekah “Elliott
Cedarcrest
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