Bert Black Jr Remembered As Gander Football Honor Game
The Robert E Lee Ganders dedicate tonight’s District 4A game to Bert Black Jr a 16 year old Riggs student who died from illness. Several players miss practice with flu and illness but are expected to play. Captain Bergeron and Henninger shift positions. many teammates sidelined or recovering as the team honors their fallen peer. The stadium hosts Memorial Stadium Lee and Orange both win in conference openers.
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Robert E. Lee
Stallworth
Tinary
Mickey Pitlow
Auy
Gander Vo
Lanny Henninger
Gerald Orton
Bill Bradbury
Ken Dan
James Carnes
Clifford Rowe
Neel Chaplin
James Stephenson
Ganethie Ge Taepom
Memorial Stadium
Lee
Orange
Beaumont Rox
Purple
Rail High Snow
Ead Corc
Bengals
Clover Care
Dix Triers
Unclear text about city projects and council figures
Fragmentary report references Thomas Willier, McKee, C. B. Middleton, and plans east of Prad on Tea Str. Mentions Lee council, Crusade chairian, radio transmitters and build. Names and places are garbled. no coherent event or outcome can be reconstructed from the fragment.
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Hmgarten
Thomas Willier
Hausadsy
Prad
Crusade
George
Faronian
Fama
Community Notes From The Town Meeting Day
Fragmentary section mentions Mrs Roy Fulker, Walter Bun, Tess, Charlie, and Mr Gingles with various social mentions. Notes reference a birthday, a fair city, and local names like Broussard and Aillebrandt in an informal town column.
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Irs
Roy Fulkern
Walter Bun
James
Warner
Charlie
Tess
Martin
Cai Raymond
Flu Outbreak Lowers School Attendance
Principal F. B. Sparks of Nabers Ler High School reports a drop in attendance due to flu. He notes the illness has not escalated to widespread evidence and mentions impact on the football squad, band, and three brigades. One student remains hospitalized with pneumonia as graduates step in to fill spots.
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F. B. Sparks
Naber E. Ler
Bowever
Sparks
E. Ler
Bard
J. O C. Barpett
Hasan Aemh
Edseard Piligw
Paramenia
Nfisst
Aitime Mer Bares
City Sets Bond Vote For Brytown November Election
The Brytown City Council approved a November 20 election on a 2,05,000 bond issue for sewer, water works, storm drainage, and street improvements. Four propositions total 450000 for sewer and disposal, 525000 for water works, 30000 for storm drainage, and 45000 for street work. Bonds may run up to 4 percent interest and mature in 40 years. Bond firm Rotan Mosly Moreland handles procedural work with contingency pay if bonds fail, and success if they pass.
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Cie
Bry Town
Reeves
H. M Campbell
Georgia
John Brandenberger
B. Mosleane
Houston
Papas
R. H Prnett
Brandenberger
Rotan, Mosly and Moreland
Cith
City council passes up low bid on truck deal
City council members bought seven trucks for 28 22857 dollars, paying 542 52 more than the lowest bid from Gulf Coast Motor Co for Dodge trucks. Bids came from Buck Turner Chevrolet Franta Motor Co and Higginbotham Motor Co for various truck chassis and pickups.
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Tas Cy Council
Gulf Coast Motor Company
Dodge
Buck Turner
Chevrolet Franta Motor Company
Higginbotham Motor i
Uranta
Higginboth
B. Ploheeck
Buck Titer
Gulf Coast Motors
Gulf Coast
Higginbotham
J. A. Ward
GMC
Courcilmen
E. W. Buelow
M. L. Campbell
Frania Motor
Chevrolet
Turner
Qual Maver Ward
R. B. Bergeron
FR. H. Pruett
Cedar Bayou Water district Votes on 256000 Bond Issue
The Cedar Bayou Water District votes on a 256000 bond to fund a waterworks and sanitary sewer system for a 22 acre Cedar area including Cedar Schools. If approved, construction runs through 7 pm daily and connects to the Harris Water Control District No. 20 operations.
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Cedar Bayou
Harris Water Control and Improvement District No
Conbeta
Vstems
Aiso
Billy Graham Attacks Professors and Vatican Move
Firebrand evangelist Billy Graham denounced college professors and labeled Western moral decline as he closed the Texas General Convention. He warned of a united communist world and condemned the Vatican envoy appointment. Dr Forest C Feezer was named president on the final ballot amid protest over the Vatican move.
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Billy Graham
Vatican
Houston
Graham
America
Forest C. Feezer
First Baptist Church
Waco
Wee
Feezer
Porter M. Bailes
Tyler Best Baptist
J D. Grey
Southern Baptist Contention
New Orleans
Graham—Page
Fire Station Plan Opposed By Mayor
Mayor J A Ward opposes a 72 by 72 foot fire station planned for the north side of Market 1 in the 2300 block. He calls the proposed one story building too large and the council sends the plan back to the committee for a price comparison between one and two story construction.
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Market 1
J. A. Ward
Ward
R. B. Bergeron
Bergeron
E. W. Buelow
R. H. Pruets
M. L. Camphell
Long Lasting Lee Drive To Open This Week
Lee Drive from Savid Bartown to Mid-Bay town expected to open this week after raising Southern Pacific Railroad crossing. SP crews loaded ballast. aim to compact surface then add gravel and asphalt. Missouri Pacific crosswalk repair planned similarly. Project, ongoing since June 1945, will finish opening the 48 foot wide road now nearly complete. Lee College classes began September 24 with detours around the high school stadium. County officials had promised early completion to the school board and city council.
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Lee Drive
Savid Bartown
Mid-Bay Town
Southern Pacific Railroad
Asent
WM. Knowles
Steve
Knowles
Il. E. Cole
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
Market
West Main
South Bartown
Lee College
Hugh A. May
Wilson Heads Kiwanis Club in Baytown
Wilson was chosen to head the Baytown Kiwanis Club for the next year succeeding Dr. Jesse Kirkpatrick. He will serve until new officers are installed the first week of January. Elected as two vice presidents were John Stuart and Lavern Folies. Jim Sherwood was named treasurer. Rev Karl Bracker Sammie Me Ppoil Bruce Ramsey and Dr Richard Woods were elected to the board of directors. Wilson is assistant superintendent of oil movement for Humble Oil and Refining Company and has four years of active Kiwanian service, focusing on Boy Scout work and aiding Troop 132 by securing a building with W G Willis. He is also chairman of the Refinery Division of the United Fund drive.
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Beverly EB. Wilson
Baytown Hiwanis Club
Jesse Kirkpatrick
Suteaing
John Stuart
Lavern Folies
Jim Sherwood
Karl Bracker
Sammie MePpoil
Bruce Ramsey
Richard Woods
Wilson
Humble Oil and Refining Company
W. G. Willis
United Fund Drive
Drive Donors Art Refinery Ge Laurels Drive Donors
Employees of two divisions at Baytown Refinery received praise from Thad Felton, East Harris United Fund Drive chair. Coordination and Employee Relations exceeded quotas with 160 and 145 percent respectively, contributing to a total of 78,115 dollars collected toward 317,269 dollar goal with six days remaining.
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Baytown
Thad Felton
East Harris
Harris
General
Strikes Hit Ports East Coast Shipping Battened Down
Striking longshoremen threaten to shut every Atlantic port north of Virginia while strikes cripple ocean shipping electrical and automotive sectors. A 24 hour milk strike in New York ends with 15,006 AFL teamsters settled, easing national labor gloom. John Sampson leads International Longshoremen's Association with 2,000 members, inviting Canadian longshoremen.
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United Press
Atlantic Seaboard
Virginia
Ocrean
AFL
New York
John Sampson
International Longshoremen
Maine
Bad Weather Postpones Atom Test
LAS VEGAS as weather conditions forced the Atomic Energy Commission to cancel a scheduled atomic explosive test near Las Vegas. The AEC advised Civil Aeronautics at 6:40 am CST that flight restrictions within 150 miles of Las Vegas had been lifted. The test was thought to be part of an atomic weapons development program.
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Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Wrenchman
Churchill becomes Britain’s prime minister after Labour loss
British voters toppled the Labour government and handed power to 16 year old Winston Churchill as Conservatives claim an absolute House of Commons majority. Attlee vacates No. 10, Churchill to be sworn in. cabinet make-up to be announced.
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London
Labor Party
Winston Churchil
Clement Attlee
No. 10
Downing Street
Buckingham Palace
George VII
Churchill
Gience
House of Commons
Baytown
Talcester
C. Waterhorse
Tlabersteop
J R Mixon Dies At 39 In Channelview
James Redmond Mixon 39 died at 2 30 this morning at his Channelview home after a brief illness Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 241 am at First Baptist Church in Channelview with Rev Bert Mattingly officiating Graveside services at 3 pm at Redland Cemetery in Cushing Survivors include his widow three sons Bryan David and Philip of Channelview his parents Mr and Mrs James M Mixon of Cushing two brothers Ernest Mixon of Velazco and Archie Mixon of Cushing five sisters Mrs J D Morris Mrs Delbert Powers Mrs Louis Hartless of Cushing Mrs Jeffry Yarbough of Le Porte and Mrs J E Byrd of Reklaw
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James Redmond Mixon
Channelview
First Baptist Church
Bert Mattingly
Redland Cemetery
Cushing
Mixon
Baytown
Jast
Bryan
David
Philip
James M. Mixon
Qther
Ernest Mixon
Velaxco
Archie Mixon
J. D’ Morris
Delbert Powers
Louis Hartless
US Jets Shoot Down MiGs As Reds Abandon 38th Parallel Truce Demand
US pilots shot down two MiG-15s with three more losses reported as Korean air battles intensified. On land UN forces pushed advances while Panmunjom talks saw Communists drop their demand for a truce line on the 38th parallel, proposing a nearby vertical shift with buffer zones.
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38Th Parallel
Halicnss
Pyongyang
United Nations
Ekumsong
Panmunjom
HI NABOR By Olin Miller Feeds Cost Burden for Family
A man laments rising food costs he says prevent buying liquor for his household, highlighting financial strain and daily hardship. The remark appears in a column by Olin Miller reflecting on economic pressures from the era.
Definition ADULT: One who has reached growth milestones
Fragmentary note defines adult as someone who has stopped growing in height and begun widthwise growth. The text mixes punctuation oddly and hints at advice about growing into cash. No clear events or entities are present. The fragment reads like a stray glossary line with no concrete facts or separate subject.
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Adul Advici
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