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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1954

Page

1

Forgery Charge Filed Against F G Anderson

A CHARGE of forgery and passing was filed Wednesday against F G Anderson after he cashed a check for 31.25 at the Big Chief grocery on West Main. The complaint was filed in Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierin's cork. Baytown residents will travel to Lufkin Thursday for the funeral of their uncle Ernest Jones who died of a heart attack Tuesday night. Jones had just been reelected to a third term as Angelina County commissioner. Relatives from Baytown include Mrs D L Hornsby JL B Short Simmie and Jimmie Sheet Mrs H J Bush Mr Harold Cook and J P Short. Loose Creek Encampment No 160 will hold a regular meeting at 8 p m Wednesday at I dOF Hall Ralph Schentich chief patriot has requested all members attend the meeting. Writing Course Plans features will be discussed for a Baytown Writers guild program at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Community House conference room. $111 For Drive donation from a Fred Real March of Dimes dance netted 111 to aid the polio fight Real volunteered to donate the entire proceeds.

F. G. Anderson Hot “Ntiecke Big Chief West Main Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zier- Inin Cork Baytown Lufkin Ernest. Jones Jones Angelina County D. L. Hornsby JL. B. Short Simmie Jimmie Sheet H. J. Bush Harold Cook J. P. Short Loose Creek Idof Hall Ralph. Schentich Patriot Baytown Writers Guild Fred Real Real

Major fires, mistrial requests, McCarthy censure debate

ATLANTIC CITY New Jersey reports a major general alarm fire destroyed four live buildings and damaged 11 others Tuesday night into Wednesday. SAN ANTONIO Texas lawyer Joel Westbrook says he will demand a mistrial for former progressive Cpl. Claude Batchelor after a court member labeled him a traitor. WASHINGTON DC the Senate censure committee tentatively rejected Senator McCarthy's push to junk charges of contempt toward a 1952 investigative group.

Atlantic City WN. J San Antonio Tex Joel Westbrook Cpl Claude Batchelor Batchelor Washington Joseph R. McCarthy Senate

Sylvia Jared Able To Read Her Mail Now

Mrs Sylvia Manteris Jared a patient at Brooke General hospital San Antonio is slightly improved though two weeks remain to judge paralysis. She broke her neck Aug 14 in a Fort Hood swimming accident. Her mother Mrs A N Manteris and sister Miss Janine Manteris stay with her. Special glasses let her read mail held over her. Address Mrs Sylvia Manteris Jared Brooke hospital Annex 4 Ward 428 San Antonio.

Sylvia Manterig Jared Brooke General Hospital San Antonio Jared Fort Hood

Back to School Parade Opens 1954 Registration Rise

Crosby and area schools report higher early registrations with 518 at Waite, Barbers Hill near 375 and Deer Park opening plans. Principal changes and staff shifts loom as enrollment climbs, with Willam Brentzel leaving social studies for Horace Mann art. Deer Park faculty prepare for classes at 8:30 am Thursday despite ongoing registrations and incomplete figures.

Crosby Waite Supt. C. O. Dusek Willam Brentzel Brertzel Horace Mann Barbers Hill A.V. Schauberger W. C. Underwood Barbers Will Deer Park Dogs Park Deer Park High School

Suits Against Baytown for Over $500,009 May Begin

Baytown faces six suits totaling well over a half million dollars, filings after October 1. The largest, $570,676.15, was filed July 8, 1933 by Tunnel Transit Co. over loss of a city bus franchise. Others include $29,000 by Mrs. Bessie Triton for property damage from a widened ditch. $3,500 by Roselien Mann-Connealy for facial disfigurement. $2,250 by Chessie Mann for auto damage. $34,459 in Jack Davis v City. and a suit by heirs of Jack Davis over a city work incident. The city denies responsibility for the last claim.

The Tunnel Transit Co Bessie Triton Texas Avenue Culpepper Furniture Roselien Mann-Connealy Chessie Mann Jack Davis City of Baytown

Child Hurt After Fall On Stick At Home

Hubert Allen Yeager aged 3 son of Mr and Mrs H A Yeager 501 Park is recovering from a serious throat laceration after falling on a slit stick He was treated by a physician and sent home from the office.

Hubert Allen Yeager H. A. Yeager 501 Park

Missouri Water Line Job Makes Progress

The Missouri street water line laywork is well underway with City Manager C D Middleton announcing completion within about two weeks. Catch-basins on Oklahoma and Minnesota streets storm sewer work should finish soon, while the West Main sewage plant is delayed due to machinery sent back to the factory. council hopes for mid September completion.

Missouri Street C.D. Middleton Oklahoma Minnesota West Main

John Law Is Fined for Speeding in Ottawa

Ottawa report says John Law was fined 75 dollars Tuesday for illegal driving. The brief notice records the fine and the偶 Ottawa location with no further context.

John Law Ottawa Egal

McCarthy Challenged By Censure Inquiry Group Denied

Senator McCarthy told the Senate censure committee he cannot challenge members. Watkins and the panel said Johnson can act as he says and the issue is not pertinent. McCarthy pressed to verify a Denver Post quote about his views and finances in 1942 during the second public session.

Washington Arthur Utah Joseph KW. McCarthy Senate McCarthy Len Edwin Johnson D-Cole Watkins Wisconsin Sen. Johnson Johnson Denver Post MccCarthy Denver Edward B. Wiliams Williams

Brownwood Outing Set for Sept 11 at Little Shamrock

Brownwood Civic Association barbecue scheduled for Saturday September 11 at Floyd R Higginbothams Little Shamrock on Burnet Bay. Event starts 3 pm with serving at 6 pm. Tickets required for all attendees, $1.25 for adults and 75 cents for children. Mrs W H Castleman chairs ticket sales and will be visiting homes to sell tickets. Other organizers include F I Busby and Hill Cone.

Brownwood Civic Association Floyd R. Higginbotham Little Shamrock Burnet Bay Brownwood W. H. Castleman

South Carolina Senator Maybank Dies Sudden

Flat Rock North Carolina September 1 Senator Burnet R. Maybank age 55 died early Wednesday at his summer home from a heart attack after retiring for the night. Daughter-in-law says death was unexpected and first heart attack. He served as a longtime Charleston politician and SC senator, champion of public housing, and former chairman of the Senate Banking Committee. His death leaves the Senate composition largely unchanged.

Flat Rock N. C Burnet R. Maybank D.C Intawn Burenet R. Maybank Jr Maybank D. A. Smith Washington Senate Smith Congress Senate Banking Committee Charleston D. C Aed South Carolina James F. Byrnes Supreme Court Banking Committee Richard B. Russell D-Ga Franne Bythes Mayhante Adlai J. Slavenson Eisenhower

Baytown Schools Plan Back-to-School Registrations

Baytown and Horace Mann junior high schools undertake summer renovations including new paint and expanded libraries. Robert E. Lee High adds three new buildings for vocational, home economics, and band use. Lamar Elementary prep for student registration with grade-wise dates and times, and all schools announce Cedar Bayou and Highlands activities.

Baytown Yorace Mann Burnet Aumentary School Edly eRoum Enoes Stanmer Horace Mann Baytown Junior High AL Robert I. Lee High Randy All Ide Tity We Robert, T. Lee Band Lee Brigadiers Lee Choral Music Group Lamar Elementary Duplla RM Aan Fitm Ated Blue Devils Baith Thuradiry Sehnal Cedar Bayou Highlands

Deer Park Board Moves on New Junior High Bid Totals

The Deer Park board nears signing a million dollar junior high contract. Marea Construction Co. of Mounton submitted the low base bid of 052,888 for the six class room building. Other bidders included Marshall Construction, Flashyey, Schneider, Texas Cult, La Blanc, Tellapsen, Jorgensen, TY. I. Howe, Art Metal, and B. H. Sheldon for equipment. Emory White of Houston will lead the project aimed to house 800 pupils, with completion hoped within 20 days of contract approval and plans to issue 2 million in bonds approved last spring.

The Deer Parlegehool Board Marea Constructio Co Mounton Marshall Construction Company Flashyey Construction Company Schneider Construction Company Texas Cult Com la Blanc Construction Tellapsen Construction Company Jorgensen Construction Company TY. I. Howe, Sr Art Metal Co. of Houston Barrie Emory White Houston Archike At & Pan Ney Jinier High

Robber Sought After Bank Heist in Harris County

Harris County officers search Bottoms East Harris and along highways for a bank robber who held up the Mumbie Bank at noon Tuesday, escaping with about $18,000. Bank staff and a supply salesman were confronted, a shotgun used, and suspects fled in a black car. Local officers and highway patrol joined a wide area hunt into Hambley. One officer was wounded in a past similar robbery.

East Harris Harris County San Jacinto Hambley Banke Maurine Burn Toneh Téleasudd

City Fishing Trip Heads Out Thursday Night

City Council members and three city officials plan a fishing trip starting Thursday night. They will travel from Bay Town around 6 p.m. to Freeport to fish the snapper banks and return Friday afternoon, said city manager C. B D Middleton.

C. BD Middleton Baytown Freeport

Alibis On Speeding Are Different Today

San Francisco officials note speeding alibis have shifted with rising fines. Terri James Devlin cites 194 traffic fines averaging 259 dollars versus today’s 3000 dollar daily average.

San Francisco Sept Terri James Devlin Devlin

Dimes Drive Hits 5300 Mark Across Baytown Area

Baytown residents contributed 4400 08 on a lie emergency march while Polia Baybaniany gave 3900 65 and Crosby 8203 52. Highlands and Crosby workers raised large sums led by Mrs. OHA Slane. About 45200 has been accumulated in the current March of Dimes drive, said Willan Roper.

Baytown Highlands Crosby Polia Baybaniany Highlance Oha Slane Polin Willan Roper March of Dimes

Hurricane Carol Rages Up Northeastern Coast

At least 48 dead and damage near 300 million dollars plagued the northeastern seaboard as Hurricane Carol swept from North Carolina to Canada. The storm, moving about 25 mph with winds up to 50 mph, disrupted power, damaged infrastructure, and prompted mobilizations of National Guard and civil defense workers.

Miami Jacksonsville Fla Dolly Della Carol North Carolina San Juan Puerto Rico Bermuda Y Norton Atlantic Ab & Am Eat Daye Fown Beach Frank Enter Aoma-Cirele Midicationa Ate Howrie Robert 1 Shelran Boston Canada Hwilers Florida Psan New York England New England National Guard Wigan Dennis J. Roberts Malin Rho Massachusetts Main New Hampshire Mont Connecticut New Jersey New York State Providence New Bedford Mads New Tandon Conn

Baytown Fair Rodeo Decision Planned For Thursday

Clyde Murray reports the Baytown Fair committee will decide if a rodeo will be added to this year’s event held October 7 and 8. Chairman Booth leads the group amid debate with pro rodeo supporters arguing it would attract crowds and boost fair revenue. The committee list includes Booth Massey and many local figures as it weighs the past fairs without rodeos against anticipated growth.

Baytown Booth Clyde Murray Crosby Crashy B. F. Booth

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