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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1949

Page

2

Real Estate Leader Urges Full Value Taxation

Hugo H Teewen stern president of the Texas Real Estate Association told a Baytown audience that cities could meet revenue if all taxable property within city limits were assessed at full value and taxed fully. He argued real estate bears a disproportionate share of taxes, claiming residential property pays about 10 dollars monthly while commercial and industrial properties are under taxed. Officials including A V Barber and C D Middleton attended. Ankernman of Houston disputed the claim, while Loewenstern cited attorney general Price Daniel on taxability of farm products sold.

Hugo H. Teewenstern Texas Real Estate Association Bayto Audienca Loewenstern Houston Fred’ N. Ackenman Houston Tax Assessor-Collector. Speaking At A Meeting of the Real Estate Board Baytown A. V. Barber Barber C D. Middleton David Donoghue Texas Dellas Ankernman Treasor Price Daniel Bead Tan Equalization Boaerd An Amarillo

Two Escaped Dons Tarnish Philadelphia Policing

Two of eight escapees from New Castle prison fled to a West Philadelphia taproom early today still in blue dungarees. Detectives identified Willie Edwards and Joseph Lankford, both 28 and 25, among the fugitives, with Edward J. Hardy possibly acting as lookout. Police issued a citywide alert as the trio remained at large amid a heavy arms search. Two other escapees surrendered after blaming prison conditions. two more were captured yesterday.

Philadelphia Delaware West Philadelphia Willie Edwards Joseph Lankford New Castle Wilmington Here Red Edwards Lankford Edward J. Hardy Hardy Danny Norris Victor Bryson Tav

Chest Drive Extended As Reports Lag

Solicitation reports from half of the solicitors are missing delaying final tallies. Saturday morning workers from Bragg Caileway, Packard Co, Mecore’s Shoe Store and Anson Jones Elementary School joined the 190 percent group. Humble Oil and Refining Co SR-10 plant surpassed 300 percent under E. H. Oliver, raising total top departments to 20.

Lersons Bragg Caileway Packard Company Mecore Anson Jones Humble Oi and Refining Company E. H. Oliver

Nash To Chose Two Plants In New Labor Talks

Ching ended meetings with U S Steel officials after a phone talk with CIO President Murray. He planned to meet with Youngstown Steel and Tube Republic Steel and Jones and Laughlin in Washington. The United Farm Equipment Workers would merge with the CIO Electrical Workers Union as part of a plan to unite left wing unions if CIO enforces national policy. Murray was set to address the CIO convention about the American Communist party attempting to control the labor movement. Steel shortages were headed to Canada where Ford Chrysler and GM plants planned shutdowns affecting about 160,000 workers, with effects on Canadian industry described as extremely serious if strikes persist.

Ching U. S. Steel CIO Philip Murray Youngstown Steel and Tube Republic Steel Jones and Laughlin Washington CIG United Farm Equipment Workers CIO Electrical Workers Union Murray American Communist Party Canada Ford Chrysler General Motors

Clark Gable Ex Wife Loses $8000 In Gems

Houston, Oct 29 AP Mrs Rhea Gable former wife of Clark Gable said she lost 8000 dollars in jewelry while moving from Houston to a new home in southwest Texas near Kerrville. Loss included two gold and platinum clip earrings studded with diamonds two diamond clasp pearls and other items.

Houston Rhea Gable Clark Gable Texas Hills Kerrville Gable

Hare's to Veteran 2:50 Plans and Sunday Schedule

Radio listing shows Hare's to Veteran at 2:50 with plans for event tunes and Sunday evening programming. Includes musical segments from Deity Morning Devotional, Trancecrambungthe Best Texas tala, and Kiddies Records. Local listings note La Porte reports, Mañienda content, and KREL News updates with Cloning stock responses.

Hare KREL Creck Teijow Texas Culpepper la Porte Totley Stocles Am— AM. M

Ganders Edge Pasadena In Wet Night Victory 19-6

Lee Ganders defeated Pasadena 19 to 6 with Jensley breaking for a second TD, Stout and Johnson adding key runs, Fortinberry and Kellogg making pivotal plays on defense, and strong punting by Johnson. Pasadena troubled by pass plays and turnovers as Lee seized control late third.

David Messinger Jensley Lee Pasadera Eagle Bob Stout Hellgogz Shinn Messinger Pasagena Ganders Bagies Gander Alton Zand Gander Fass Rey Lee Pasadena Bill Fortinberry Eagles Forlinberry Glost David Johnson Tommy Brundrett Stout Johnson Brundrett Price Bil Malone Galena Park Yellow Jackets Freeport Jack Lobin Herschel Southwestern Phil Baw Lariner Heediinesman University of Texas Dixie Walker University of Georgia Lee Pasadena Inter

Mormon girls seek husbands in Salt Lake City trip

Three Cape Town Mormon girls traveling to Salt Lake City hope to find devout husbands. They brought their own rings claiming diamonds are cheaper at home. In Baytown, Mr. and Mrs. L. Disbrow announce the birth of son Derry Alan on October 28 at San Jervits Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds.

London Capetown Salt Lake City Utah le Ther Joan Baker Anita Hehl Joyce Hehl Anita

Stock market closes with mixed gains and losses

A compact list of stocks shows varied performance with notable names such as Libby McN, Mack Trucks, US Steel, and Tex Gulf brands. Interlake Tron and Tidewater Corp appear among other industrials, while October N. O. Cotton emerges as a market individual.

Tath Harv Labaseveggeeens Interlake Tron J and L Steel Libby McN Liggett and Myers Wees Mid Nat Steel Ohio Ci Packard Motors St. Regis Paper Sou Patil Stan Gil Ind Stan NJ Sunray Oi Tex Gulf Sul Texas Co Tex Gulf Prod Tidewater Corp Timken Bearing US Steel Woolworth Inc N. O. Cotton

Baby Rescued From Texas Irrigation Well

A Texas family watched as fire chief Marshall Miller and two helpers pulled Bobby from an irrigation well. They widened the shaft with chisels and tin snips, then Miller reached through to grip the boy as spectators prayed and cheered.

Bobby Marshall Miller Strht Miller

Young Demos End Meet in Favor Of Football

FORT WORTH Oct 39 172 In harmony Texas Young Democrats disbanded for home and football games today. The two day convention of the Democratic youth was to continue through today with Governor Roy Turner of Oklahoma as principal speaker. When Turner reported he could not be present because of pressing legislative duties the Young Democrats ended the meeting late yesterday. Max Trinlett Hill County judge was named president to succeed Fred H Korth of Fort Worth. He outlined a simple platform with a sole objective citizenship participation in government.

Fort ‘Worth Harmony Texas Roy Turner Oklahoma Turmer Max Trinlett Hill County Fred H. Korth Fort Worth

Ten Day Revival at Congregational Methodist Church

A revival begins at First Congregational Methodist Church led by Evangelist A. D. Ashby of Louisiana. Daily services start at 7:60 PM with Rev. Myral Bestman directing music and HH. Davis in charge of singing. Edns Flower of Livingston is noted as a youth worker.

Beout Morgay First Congregational Methodist Church Evangeliss A. D. Ashby Bisnbash Louisiana Myral Bestman Pasion HH. Davis Edns Flower of Livingston

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