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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1955

Page

2

Chambers Set For Trinity Fair Big Parade Opens Event

Chambers and Liberty County fair goers will witness a week of events starting Wednesday Oct 12 at the Trinity Valley Exposition. University figures, local bands, and student parade entries lead to rodeo nights and cattle shows judged by Dr Beas and A. Lawrence. The opening ceremony heads to the expo grounds with a band concert and dedication, followed by bathing deptity revue and parades through Osbern Chambers County.

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Elton Carley elevated to chief deputy in Chambers County

Elton Carley promoted from deputy to chief deputy replacing Hand who resigned as chief deputy. Hazel Moor also promoted to chief deputy, with Williems remaining in tax office. Sheriff Geer suffered a heart attack and remains hospitalized. Judge Williams notes leadership changes due to workload and a petition to elect split offices.

Chambers County Carrot Hand Ohin Aberiii Suiet Eborit Louis Iier Flora Elton Carley Sipecs Hazel Moor Depsey Iam Gster Lex Gorley Besa

Anahuac Juniors Roll Hull 32 to 0 in District 204A

Anahuac Junior Panthers defeated Hull in a decisive 32 to 0 victory, their fourth straight win. The team led 6 to 4 early, then exploded with four touchdowns in the final half to seal district play.

Ts Taday Hull-Dai- Sette Kitten Panthers Anahuss Hell

Bobcat Halfback Star In Victory Over Anahuac

Bobcats beat Anahuac 19 to 7 on Friday night as star halfback Wallace sparked the offense. Panthers suffered injuries to Edmonds, Herris, and Hampton, with Sam Wallace and Harold Lancon contributing for the losers. Anahuac totaled 350 yards to 220 for the Cats, who travel to Sour Lake next week.

Cap Tylenerr Anahuac Panthers Fez Hii-Dassetta Eee Bobcats Cass Ronnie Edmonds Lester Herris Pete Hampton Cats Panthers Elmo Gail Sam Wallace Harold Lancon BH Louisberry Robert T Wallace Eames Anahuac Sour Lake Warriors Hotintze Wallace Barbere Hill Gorfion Speer

Baytown Methodist Churches Meet at Lakeview Retreat

Baytown four Methodist churches plan representation at a weekend Methodist Men's retreat at Lakeview. Delegates include LG Hilebrand J H Holeoin Peul Black A BE Allen among others from Front Grace and local Baytown congregations.

Baytown Ie Methodist Takeview Grace Methodist LG. Hilebrand J. H Holeoin Peul Black A. BE Allen

Union Finances Held Hot News Material

Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell said financial reports, compiled by labor unions, are a matter for unions and their members and should not be open to the press. He noted Congress intended these reports for inspection by union members and appropriate committees only. He added the reports have never been made available to newsmen and he will not change that stance. A list of named individuals and church representatives follows, including Cedar Bryan Methodist and Et Jobrs Methodistst of Representatives members.

Washington James P. Mitchell Congress H. PR Nichols James Rhodes BH. W. Froemer T. P. Evans FL Dickson Cedar Bryan Methodist James C. Wright X. B. Carrier J. T. Wood L. B. Hafler Wilson Taylor Arnim A. Counsz Cole Caseyith I. B. Hayes C. L. Wiliams Therman J. Smith Et Jobrs Methodistst of W. H. Heston J. D. Daffern CL. Oswell J. L Fulton Allen Jordan W. ML Knowles Ed Baccus

Texas Briefs Collide River Tragedy and More News

Fey, a 6 year old Bexar county farmer, found in the Nueces River south of Cotulla after likely slipping in during a fishing trip. Texas Lutheran College to dedicate a 4215,000 girls dormitory named Chifter Hall on November 6 during homecoming. Charles Homer Jorden, 62, of Dallas, killed when his pickup struck a city bus in West Dallas. bus driver unharmed. Texas Association of Broadcasters to hold fall convention in Dallas on November 4 with Tom O’Neil as principal speaker. Hospital Board names Roy H. Roberts personal director, former Dallas chief of recruitment and classification. Heavy pipe accident in Pasadena kills Douglas R. Dempsey, 45, when a pipe falls from a crane and fatally strikes him. he leapt into the path of the pipe.

Cotulla Tex Fey Bexar County Nueces River Texas Holland Damn Texas Lutheran Seguin Chifter Texas Lutheran College Dallas Charles Homer Jorden Joe A. Fletcher Texas Association of Broadcasters Tom O'Neil Mutual Broadcasting System Association McAllen Pasadena Douglas RB. Dempsey Dempsey

Ganders Fall to Purple in bruising option battle

The Ganders suffer a 25-7 loss as Lee and Hansen star for Beaumont Purple. Key plays include a 46-yard punt return setup and a late fourth-quarter surge led by Vegas and Lochridge. Gander defense, led by O'Brien Glass Gates and St. Clair, held early but could not stop the Purple rushing attack.

Walker Pat Whs Lochridge John Tubbe Hicks Cameron Gates Beaumont Lee Hansen Tims Anton Smaistria Gates Walter Billy Saxe Hanker Dirk Sheffield Searc Ge Conn Domm Dardin Glass Conn Walkers Ganders Barley Horse Vegas Mke Lechridge Smajstria Tillman O'Brien Joe Glass Zarl Odom Don St. Clair Prentice Davis Bill Laughlin Purple Tyo Rush Orwell Charles Monaghan

Television Schedule Snapshot From Weekend Listings

Weekend TV guide lists subpar items and scrambled titles for Saturday and Sunday. Programs include Bean Roy Renein Soldier People Funny and Hollywood Wrestling with mixed times and incomplete naming causing confusion for viewers.

Bean Roy Renein Star Theater George Goebel Mike the Royal’ ‘Playhouse

Saturday and Sunday TV Guide Lineup Snippet

Channel 11 grid lists a 2:30 PM Beat the Clock and 6:36 PM The Honeymooners on Saturday with a long late-evening slate including Gunsmoke Damon Kenyon and Lata Show. Sunday features Lamp Unto My Feet Faith for Today Wings Over The World Know Your Merchant and Sunday Theater among numerous programs.

Harts Christophers Apty Gallant Frontiers EV ‘Playhouse Loretta Young Patroy Lene Weit Studio Dustica Damon Kenyon Winky Dink Wild Bill Hickok Biff Baker Jack Benny Alfred Hitchcoele Bill Roberts Star Playhouse

Watkins welcomed newborn son Calvin Jr at Lilflie Duke

Mr and Mrs Calvin EK Watkins of 115 East Republic announce the birth of a son, Calvin Jr, born Friday at Lilflie-Duke hospital at 31 21 p.m. The infant weighed eight pounds.

Watkins Calvin EK East Republic Calvin Jr Lilflie-Duke Hospital

Augusta golf club eyed as Eisenhower rest site

Denver dispatch discusses talk in Augusta National Golf Club as a potential rest spot for President Eisenhower after his hospitalization. Advisors warn public worry if he rests at a golf course, while some staff favor Gettsyburg weather over his farm in Gettysburg. Adams seen dining alone in Denver during Cabinet meetings.

Denver Augusta Ga. Nationa Golf Eisenhower Augusta Gettysburo Sas Sherman Adams Washington Cabinet National Security Council Adams President's Lowry Field Robert J. Donovan New Hampshire Collier's Dart Mmouth

Chambliss Named Farm Bureau Head

G C Chambliss Sivof Anahuac elected president of the new Chambers County Farm Bureau formed by consolidating East and West county groups. Chambliss serves as chairman of the board, with Port Irish Baytown Route 2 as vice president and co chair of the board. Blair Hankomer Sherwood McCollum and others named to board and county services posts. bylaws adopted at recent meeting. Special guests included William Wedemeyer and Riley Arnold.

G. C. Chambliss Sivof Anahuac New Chamber County Farm _Bureau East West County Aes Chambliss Port Irish Baytown Route 2 Bureau Sherwood- Blair O ° Hankomer BH. H. McCollum Mont Belview County Services Blair McCollum Chambers County Commissioners Court B. V. Maley L. B. Troxell Jr C.J. Joseph, Jr Baytows Neal Burnside D. Griffith Oscar Devillier F. J. Leonard J. W. McBride Winnie Farm Bureau William C. Wedemeyer Riley Arnold Southen Farm Bureaus Alabama

Daughter Injured In Traffic Crash

Mrs. Mary Chapman reports her daughter Florence Sue Chapman seventeen was critically hurt Monday in a traffic crash near Kermit when the car went out of control and overturned four times. Buddy Mercer twenty four sustained minor injuries. Florence Sue Chapman remains in Memorial hospital awaiting further progress. prognosis remains serious but hopeful per her mother.

Mary Chapman East Favie Kermit Florence Sue Chapman Buddy Mercer

Birds Continued From Page One Warn of Poison Risk

A woman warns that providing poison for birds endangers children and recalls a past spike in English sparrows causing danger, urging people to consider small children when setting out poison.

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