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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1949

Page

2

REL Council Wins Rational Honors At Southern Meet

Robert E. Lee High School delegates earned national recognition at the Southern Association of Student Councils in Charleston West Virginia Dixie T Willeams. AEL Council president selected as a senior to join the 1959 National Association program in Denver Colorado She also attended the Southeast Texas Student Activities Conference in Houston Bruce Coltharp and Helen Bradberry led school panels and journalism and dramatics students joined in.

Robert E. Lee High School United States Robert E. Lee Southern Association of Student Councils Charleston West Virginia Dixie T Willeams AEL National Association of Stud Councils Denver Coorada Dixie B.A. Wiliams East Pearce Gerald M. van Post Cou Meetherma Association Last Fear Vernten Vernelie Barnett Mice Py ‘Burnett West James Carnes J. F. Bolder East Bunnicati O. A. Brown Siorsor Southeast Texas Unity of Houston Roberty Helen Bradberry R. F. Bradberry Southard Bruce Coltharp BH Coltharp

Rusty Gun Declared Not Phantom Murder Weapon

In Texerka, a rusty gun found by a child near the scene of the first phantom murder was dismissed as a clue by sheriff E G Henslee. Ballistics tests after the March 23 1946 bike slayings showed the weapon was the wrong caliber and an automatic gun is sought.

Tenarkana Oct Texerkawa Eers Lowie E. G. Henslee Polly Ann Moore Richard Griffin

Girl Scout Leaders Training Time Set

A Brownie and intermediate Girl Scout leaders training session will be held tomorrow from 10 am to 2 pm at Mrs J R Prince's home in Highlands. Instructor will be Miss Aranna Watson. New Highlands leaders Mrs B A Slaughter Mrs C A Scott and Mrs James Cast join others already active in Troop 17 and Troop 16.

Highlands J. R. Prince North Mein Aranna Watson Baytown B. A. Slaughter Highlangs Prince C. A. Scott James Cast Mgrs. J. Ard Chivys Hewitt Slaughter R. E. Robinson Frances Allred

Russians Deport 17,000 Foreigners in Soviet Drive

U S officials report Russia forcibly deported more than 17 000 foreign nationals from the Caucasus to Central Asia in a ruthless campaign to clear non Russian population. Deportations began mid June and targeted Greek born farmers tradesmen and artisans along with Turks and Iranians.

Washington Och Russia Soviet Caucasus Central Asia State Department U. S Red Army Turkey Ran Caucasus U.S Soviet Union Kremlin Lincoln White Caracasus Kazakhistan Republic Centre Asia

Highlands Achivement Day program at McFarland's Furniture Store

Highlands Home Demonstration Club plans an annual achievement day at McFarland's on Main Street with exhibits, door prizes, and refreshments. Friendly Acres members judge. event runs 10 am to 6 pm with pre sale and pie sale. President is Mrs J B Hance. chairpersons include Mrs Mack Ford and others. Visitors register with Mrs Travis Craig. (Note: In Memoriam for Albert Ray Bislarson appears as unrelated obituary text.)

Highlands Home Demonstration Club McFarland Main Street Friendly Acres Home Demonstration Club J. B. Hance Highlands Club Mack Ford G. F. Skinner C. A. Bedinger Jim Dawkins Hance R. BE Robis Son Travis Craig Jovinl Albert Ray Bislarson Oace Fie Mower

Conferees Reopen Farm Bill Fight With Higher Aid Totals

Conferees on the farm bill move to retry after approving a plan to provide 1.37462 billion for foreign military aid. Senate and house must pass the conference report totaling 13.5559 billion as a new deadlock over armed services funds eases. A senate-house committee is approved to study presidential election and succession laws, with the measure moving to the house.

House Senate

O'Dwyer Says Sanitation Parade Tied to Communists

New York mayor William O Dwyer accused sanitation workers demonstrations of being controlled and directed by Communists. More than 16 civil servants reportedly called in sick and staged a union parade to disrupt work, a move deemed to threaten the city’s Monday garbage collection. Fair opens tomorrow at Trinity Valley Exposition in Liberty with parade, rodeo, exhibits. Ice cap over Greenland estimated at 5000 feet thick.

New York William O'Dwyer Civil Service Liberty Chambers Liberty Counties

Mark Warnow Dies At 47 Orchestra Leader Of Sour Parade

New York October 1 Mark Warnow 47 longtime conductor on the radio program Sour Hit Parade died yesterday in New York Poly Clinic Hospital from a heart ailment Born in Monsstrischt Russia he came to the United States in 1907 and conducted Salvation Army bands and amateur orchestras He aided careers of Kate Smith Morton Downey and Gertrude Niesen and directed music for numerous radio programs Known for wielding a pencil instead of a baton.

New York Mark Warnow Polyclinic Hospital Monsstrischt Russia Vernon United States Salvation Army Kate Smith Morton Downey Gertrude Niesen

Livestock Market Report Fort Worth Oct 18

Livestock prices show mixed grades across cattle hogs and calves in Fort Worth. Slaughter steers and yearlings range 17.00 to 25.00. beef cows 14.00 to 16.00. stocker and feeder cattle 12.00 to 27.00. calves 12.09 to 23.50. Hogs active with butchers 18.56 to 19.55 per cwt. sows and pigs strong. Beeder pigs 16.00 down.

Fort Worth USDA

Nation's Defenses Advance Beyond Any Peacetime Year

Texas City, Oct 13 CPI Strategic plans for defense are far advanced beyond any prior peacetime year says Paul B. Griffith assistant secretary of defense in a speech here. He notes tin production at Longhorn plant supports stockpile and urges peaceful use while praising unification of armed forces as essential for deterrence and readiness.

Texas City CPI Paul B. Griffith Griffith Longhorn

Tulsa World Publisher Eugene Lorton Dies After 30 Years

Eugene Lorton publisher of the Tulsa World for more than three decades died at age 81. Former telegraph editor and influential figure, he moved to Tulsa in 1920s and bought the paper in 1917, guiding support for a city water system that helped Tulsa grow into a major city. His body lay in state at his residence with funeral services planned at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Tulsa Okla Eugene Lorton Tulsa World Lorton Telegraph Oklahoma Trinity Episcopal Church Cambaisa

Rev Foltz to Head Presbyterian Brotherhood Dinner

Pastor Clyde D. Foltz of the First Christian Church will be the principal speaker at the Men's Brotherhood dinner at 7 30 pm in the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall. Dr V K Rogan supervises dinner arrangements and E H Busby serves as Brotherhood president.

Mesziah First Presbyterian Church Xarts Clyde D. Foltz First Christian Church Men’s Brotherhood V. K. Rogan E. H. Busby

Birth of Tennis Lee daughter announced in Bastry area

Mr and Mrs 3 p. Sisrett Harvey announce the birth of their second child a daughter named Tennis Lee weighing seven pounds ounces on October 4 at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are G D Williams of Bastry and the maternal grandmother is Tie Sirratt of Oakdate La.

Yennifer Lee P. Sisrett Gy Harvey Thay Lee Su. Jacinto *Memorial Hospital G. D. Williams Bastry Tie Sirratt Oakdate Lae

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