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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1949

Page

2

No Objection To City Budget Made At Public Hearing

Public hearing notes no objection to the city budget while hints of policy debates appear over subdivision plans, water and sewer privileges, and FHA compliance. Officials consider street data, appoint a committee to revise subdivision rules, and set conditions on a proposed Eddie Gray subdivision. A fall social of the American Chemical Society in Southeast Texas features plant tours and a buffet.

Page Central Heights Carter Lumber Company Houston Haywood Nelms Nelms Busch Terrace Ward RH Pruett B. B. Williams Elmer Gray William Ehrhardt David Donoghue Eddie Gray East Faersle Davis Road Danubria Steele McDonald Gray Realty Company Acs Southeastern Texas The American Chemical Society Grand Prize Brewery

Livestock Prices and Market Roundup Fort Worth

United Press reports Fort Worth livestock futures show cattle slow and weak with steers and yearlings scarce. Beef cows 13.50 to 15.50, calves 150, cut calves 12 to 18, good trade scarce at 26. Hog prices steady to lower with 191 to 270 pound butchers 21 to 25, sows 16 to 25. Feeder pigs 17 and down.

Fort Worth KUSDA Fes

Barbers Hill May Register 350 Pupils

Barbers Hill will register 350 pupils as the new school year opens. The article lists staff including Mrs L N Tyer principal and teachers such as Mrs FB M Busch home economics, Guy Holman, W G Jackson, and Winston Smith. Bus drivers are Barrow and Smith.

Barbers Hill L. N. Tyer FB. M. Busch Guy Holman W. G Jackson Eenny Scarboroug Winston Smith Alfred A. Villani Ree Kaler Myron Jenson W. C. Underwood Res. Wilma Dyer Annely Scarborough W. B. McKay W. D. Green D. Barrow

Kansas Beats U S Effort To Control State Natural Gas

The Kansas Corporation Commission led the fight against federal control of natural gas reserves. The Supreme Court ruled state regulation applies and gas must be available to Kansas citizens. Carlson urged cooperation from the federal government and opposed intrastate seizure of property while asserting shared resources at free enterprise prices.

Kansas U.S Kansas Corporation Commission U. S. Supreme Court Carlson Tidelands

Pay Rules Relaxed For Reserve Officers

Reserve officers now receive training pay on an individual attendance basis. Previously at least 60 percent of unit strength was required for officers to qualify, while enlisted reservists were paid regardless. Col Oscar B Abbott of the Texas military district announced the change, saying it eases issues in small units where officers attend 100 percent while enlisted reservists are only at 20 percent.

Oscar B. Abbott Texas Military District

Eagles gridiron moved to Houston season opener

The Houston Public School gridiron hosts the Houston St Thomas Pasadena Eagles game on September 9, replacing Pasadena stadium. Coach Sial Hancock says it’s the first football game of the season in Houston. District 12-AA member Toms edged the Eagles 22 to 13 last year. Both clubs boast powerful elevens this season.

Houston St. Thomas- Pasadena Eagles Pasadena Stadium Houston Public School

Fast Time Catches Up On Speeder

Baytown police chased a 24 year old motorcyclist who sped 90 mph in a 30 mph zone on Decker Drive. He ran stop signs and a red light before slowing to 75 mph and being captured. He faces charges before Corporation Judge E K Hunter for speeding running boulevard signs red light careless driving and failing to yield to an emergency vehicle.

Baytown E. EK. Hunter H. R. Brown Felix Vetuski Decker Highway 146 Baytowa Corporation Hunter

City Rat Control Law Repeal Sparks Debate at Council

The City Council considering repeal of the rat control program debated revisions and named Major J. A. Werd to form a substitute ordinance including Williams and Davis. A petition with 57 signatures led by Dr. Baughman accused administrators of graft and taxpayer expense, while critics argued the program failed to curb rats and burdened old buildings.

Fase 19 Davis Williams J. A. Werd Or. Baughman Rhythm Amusic Company C.D. Middleton J. T. Peacock Odi Godfrey Wrallece Chamber of Commerce

Labor Day Traffic and Holiday Expec tations Across Texas

Labor Day travelers head to Baytown and Gulf Coast resorts as 4 million Texans plan weekend trips. The National Safety Council predicts 280 highway deaths as 23 million cars crowd roads, with 270 million gallons of gas burned and 4 billion miles traveled nationwide. Last year 942 fatalities occurred in various crash categories. Texas saw 27 highway deaths during the holiday period. City garbage collection in Baytown will continue. many workers take the holiday while plants run normally.

Baytown General Tire and Rubber Company C. D. Middleton Gulf Coast National Safety Council Ned & Dearborn Texas

Montgemvieu Personal News Clusters From LocalVisit

Montgemvieu residents report several returns from trips to Baylor University in Waco Dallas and Durant Oklahoma Jena Munson underwent a tonsillectomy at a Baytown hospital Harvey Sonsinger and family visited California Winston Smith and Jack McClure also traveled in California J Tustin Jenson family toured Austin San Antonio Uvalde and Old Mexico W G Jackson visited San Antonio Bonnie Duke and Paul Bowdoin Jr spent the weekend here Paul Bowdoin and family visited relatives in Tyler and Mineola. Sun Classified Ads phone 2400.

Jamie Faye Casey Jean Bunson Vima Ree Haler Sirs W. O. Kubik Baylor University Waco Munson Dallas Durant Oklahoma Harvey Sonsinger and Sons Harvey Gilbert Brian Californie Winston Smith Jack McClure California J. Tustin Jenson Austin San Antonio Uvalde Old Mexico W. G. Jackson San Antorio Jena Munson Baytown Bonnie Duke Paul Bowdoin Jr Houston Paul Bowdoin Tyler Mineola

Possibility Russia May Attack Tito's Regime More Likely

Yugoslavia questioned the claim of widespread listening to a new radio station that has jammed Belgrade broadcasts. Official quarters denied mass reception and said only a few Yugoslavs listened, calling the Cominform Journal editorial a call to revolt aimed at a liberation move.

Russia Tito Yugoslavia Belgrade Cominform Journal

Highlands News By Dies Pioneer Club Meets in Fehr Home

The Highlands item lists Pioneer Club meeting at Mrs. W B Fehr home with games of forty two and refreshments for attendees including Mrs. Travis Craig Mrs H A Barnwell and others. Also notes junior class outing at Roseland Park Baytown and church group gatherings with social activities and a Legion convention report and strike threat in Waco transit.

Pioneer Club Fehr W. B. Fehr B. B. Talsey Travis Craig H A. Barnwell J. B. Bence H. L. Dashins X. D. Aussey F. P. Woland W. A. Morgan First Bentist Church Roseland Park Baytown Barbaredesa Chandler Teannis Anderson Wisiie Chandler Frances McLean Claudette Robinson Daisy “May Ementei Mrs. Morgan

Vaughan Not Through Being Investigated

Vaughan says the inquiry will continue with multiple angles and plans to call two prominent figures to testify when health allows. James V. Hunt and David A. Bennett are named as the two men expected to testify later in the case. The piece notes continuing legal scrutiny and witness scheduling amid ongoing proceedings.

James V. Hunt David A. Bennett

Drafts and Notes on Payment Types

The text contrasts two document types by spelling: the draft is a written order to pay, while the note is a written demand to pay. It notes the distinction between orders and demands in financial instruments.

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