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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1949

Page

7

Baytown Lions hear oil industry on free enterprise

Baytown Baytown Lions Club lunch program featured Harrop who tied economic progress to oil and free enterprise. He noted oil's rise from coal, Gulf of Mexico drilling shown by H C Moran, and several companies exploring Gulf reserves. The talk warned of rising costs before production peaks at 250 000 barrels per day. Frank Braswell organized, George Bennett chaired. attendees included J R Cease and others.

Baytown Petroleum Star Gulf Gulfs Frank Braswell George Bennett J. R. Cease Duke Jones Bob Stowers Kylie Hammack Elmer Gray J. E. Blackburn Vernon Bridges

Franklin To Lead Baytown Delegation To Meet

Dr J L Franklin Jr research associate for Humble and chairman of the South Texas Section of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers will head a Baytown delegation to the institutes annual meeting at the Galvez Hotel in Gelveston Friday. About 75 Baytown engineers are members and topics include hurricane detection by radar with Dow Chemical Company presenting details of a cooperative program begun in 1948. The all day session starts 10 am with a cocktail party at 6 pm and banquet at 7 pm registrations begin Friday morning at the Galvez.

J. L. Franklin, Jr Humble South Texas American Institute of Chemical Engineers Baytown Institute Gelveston Friay Franklin Galvez Hotel Gulf Coast Dow Chemical Company Dow Galvez

Village Sealed Off in Czechoslovakia Prisoner Transport

In Lodewice Czech region residents report Svaty Jan Pod Skalou sealed off by police. Buses with political prisoners arrived and departed for two weeks, the monastery area housing 200 to 400 inmates, now under guard as the first step toward labor camps. Official traffic only. residents speak guardedly of the area.

Lodewnice Czechoslovakia Svaty Jan Pod Skelen St John Under the Rock Lodenice Ong Man

Exiled King Leopold II offers throne if plebiscite votes 5 percent

Brussels dispatch reports exiled King Leopold III agrees to abdicate unless he wins five percent of the vote in a national plebiscite. The Belgian Senate will begin debate next week on holding the plebiscite to resolve postwar cabinet crises.

Brussels Belgium Leopold Tir Hes Senate

Free DDT Aid To Fight Disease In Baytown

About 33000 worth of insecticide DDT will be given away free to East Harris County residents at Britton Cravens Lumber Company Friday and Saturday. Supplied by Sherwin Williams as part of a Jaycee program to curb disease by killing flies, gnats and mosquitoes. Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce members will distribute six percent DDT powder under Jaycee health chair Bill Broyles. Start time 8 am. Friday. The distributor said 8000 three ounce cans would be handed out to promote an insect free Baytown. The powder is safe for dogs fleas and children lice and useful for cracks and crevices. One application can keep a wall insect deadly for months if not washed off.

Herris County Britton-Cravens Lumber Company Efridey and Ssaturdey Sherwin-Williams Company Britton-Cravens Baytown

Defense For Mustangs Gives Kentucky Trouble

Kentucky Wildcats prepared for an upcoming game with SMU after a light workout. Coach Paul Bryant said the team is still learning defenses against SMU formations as players show confusion. Wildcats have allowed seven points in five games.

Lexington Kentucky Wildcats South Methodist SMU Paul Bryant

Classified Ad Information for Local Listings

Classified ad details outline payment by mail or phone and deadline before 10:30 M on publication day. It notes the editor will adjust copy for buyers and readers best interests and that the Sun is not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion. Apartment two furnished rooms and bath bills paid $118. Indiene phone agae-3. 11b-2te

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