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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1952

Page

4

Boy Scout Circus At Humble Ball Park In Baytown

Baytown Boy Scouts stage their annual circus at Humble Ball Park at 7 30 p m on Saturday. Leaders and youths have prepared parts, aiming to impress parents and friends that tomorrow's leaders are capable. The group also plans a doorstep canvass urging Baytown residents to vote on November 4 with a liberty shaped reminder distributed on November 1.

Humble Ball Park Baytown Boy Scouts Liberty Hell

Sam Johnson of Marlin Eyes Houston Mayor Bid

A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Sam Johnson, Marlin High alum and former Houston Post executive assistant to Mayor Oscar Holcombe, as a potential Houston mayoral candidate. The piece notes his small stature, early football days, UT ties, and Langley-era career arc, while signaling local pride and skepticism about electing a Marlin boy to city hall.

Houston Herb Meir Dan Stallworth Harlan Boys Here Martin Falls County Seeky Marlin Marlin Bulldogs Secky University of Texas Hell the Daily Texan 5.C Sam The Houston Post City Hall Post Democratic Executive Committee Post City Oscar Holcombe Old City Helcombe Holcombe Mayor Holcombe Stchnson Teayer Roy Hofheinz Judge Hofheinz Happy Johnson Herb Meier Oak Street

Relics and Remembrance Movehouse Barrel Dilemma

A narrator recalls moving to a new home and sorting three barrels of relics and family mementoes. While his partner wants to keep many items, he advocates discarding or selling his own keepsakes. They compromise by each keeping their own treasures.

Francis Bacon

How Do They Pour Politicians Judged By Their Beer Habits

Washington political letter notes a tester in New York says a candidate who pours ale with a deep collar reveals character traits. The writer reflects on possessions, family antiques, and a heavy oak table valued at ten dollars by dealers, contrasting past worth with current value.

Erich Brandeis England Hotse Dezie Harman W. Nichols Washington Maurice C. Urcher

Quick Knowledge Quiz from a Fragment

A collage of trivia questions and disjointed statements covers a group of fighting men linked to Gurkhas, university mascots, and who Hobson’s choice refers to. It includes birthdays, notable figures like Louis Epstein and Nat Holman, and scattered notes on politics, acting, and a cryptic future-guidance aside.

Hobson’s

Lyons Den Ball Players End Season Ties in Politics

Emissaries from both parties seek baseballs to aid campaigns as Joe DiMaggio faces political pressure. Eddie Eagan once urged DiMaggio’s friend Bridie to influence him to back Dewey, prompting DiMaggio’s hesitation about keeping sports separate from politics.

Eddie Eagan Joe Didiaggio DiMaggio Dewey Joe Bridie Eagan Joe DiMaggio

Verse of trust from Psalms 118 8

A daily Bible verse declares it is better to trust in the Lord than to rely on human beings. The line from Psalms 118 8 emphasizes faith over reliance on people in a concise devotional note.

Paris United States James Dunn Dunn Pinayte «Ation France U.S

Baytown Sun Publication Details and Rates

The Baytown Sun lists office location at Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas with editor Fred Hartmen publisher Syd S Gould and staff roles. Subscription rates by carrier 1.20 per month 14.40 per year and by mail 1.20 for two months 3.50 for six months 14.00 per year with Armed Services rate 75 cents per month. The notice records second class matter and post office details under the Texas Daily Press League.

Tne Baytown Sun, Inc Pearce and Ashbel Baytown Texas Fred Hartmen Syd S Gould Beulsh' Mze Jackson Warren, Edwards Armed Services Nal Texas Daily Press League Bartown Fexss Postoffice

Italian stars imprint lip art at El Borracho party and more

Silvana Mangano Marina Berti and Eleanora Ross-Drago visit the Italian Film Festival Week and refuse lipstick while Nicky the club owner offers ketchup drenched dishes. The Drinker column notes Toots Shor’s turn to alcohol after medical advice as a street encounter and a gag involving a drink. Alice Roosevelt Longworth backs Stevenson in a December forecast. Russian composers face a humorous hurdle writing light operas amid the era’s political mood. Grandpappy Jenkins retorts the big leagues have 15 teams and cites the Yankees.

Silvana Mangano Marina Berti Eleanora Ross-Drago el Borracho Nicky Miss Mangano

Five Years Ago Headlines Recall Mixed Results

Looking Backward five years ago today reports Poultry may be scarce on Thursdays while Ganders stopped a Purple rally to win 7 8. Stalin touted Russian cooperation as reason returns. A Baptist church East Herris county organized at First Baptist church and Dolores Priest wed John Marvin Hill at St Josephs church. Nick Fanestiel couple returned from Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska trip as scrap metal campaign shipped three carloads to steel mills.

Russia Stalin Baptist Church East Herris County First Baptist Church Dolores Esther Priest Cedar Bayou John Marvin Hill St. Joseph's Catholic Church Nick Fanestiel Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska East Harris County Sterl Mills

Eisenhower Tax Revelations Highlight Financing Contrast

Washington Chronicle notes a contrast in how Eisenhower and Stevenson via Sparkman released tax data. Eisenhower gave a broad overview of ten years of finances, while Stevenson photostated about 6400 pages of detailed returns to press. The piece details specific tax rulings, personal allowances, and Treasury interactions surrounding Eisenhower and Stevenson campaigns.

Drew Pearson Washington Get. Eisenhower Stevenson Sparkman Eisenhower Marx Toy Co Treasury Columbia Europe Archibald Wiggins The Ike Wiggins Internal Revenue Schoanman Congress Treasus Nurs Ty Ruing Fis Eisenkonger

Fragmentary clip hints at economic prints trade note

A partial OCR reading references a reliable economic printer and negotiable conditions. It implies a focus on financial terms and print quality without detailing specifics.

We Give CLOT Tha Sunday Nesting Wik Our Nhe

The readable fragments present a brief notice styled as a quirky column item. It references a day or event theme and uses language suggesting a local piece on a cultural or lifestyle topic, though many words are garbled.

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