Sun Spots Bring Hester Family Back to Baytown Home
Mr and Mrs J A Hester of New Gulf will move back to Baytown Friday, settling at 1810 California as he retires after 27 years with Texas Gulf Sulphur in New Gulf. The Hesters lived in Baytown 1919 to 1928 when he worked for Gulf. Pastor Stephens to speak on Channel 4 KUAT TV at 6 pm Friday with a 12 voice choir and a 20 voice children’s choir from Second Baptist directed by C Dy Dias with Mrs Thad Jones at piano. Baytown Fair committee meets to decide on rodeo plans for the big event. Cedar Bayou Bear Den hosts a Friday dance at the Community Hose. Mrs Lewis Rushing named Baytown Hospital nurse superintendent succeeding Miss Lucy Metka who moved to Bryan. Mrs B A Dennis and Mrs S P Stricklin named co-chairmen of women’s exhibits for Baytown Fair. Eric Thibodaux, longtime Baytown resident, admitted to Houston Veterans Hospital in serious condition. Deer Park school board to vote on $1,900,000 in bonds for a new junior high Thursday night.
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J.A. Hester
New Gulf
Baytown
California
Texas
Hesters
Gulf
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist, Church
Kuat-Tv
Second ‘Baptist
C. Dy Dias
Thad.Jones
Deer Park
Quirks In The News: Police, Handcuffs, Grass Patch
A spoof rundown notes events across North America. In St Paul two shoplifting suspects are humorously described as oversize bloomers. in Washington Mitchell Dennis borrows handcuffs, wears them during antics, loses the key, and is rescued by police. Toronto officials seek to bar ranchers from a downtown lawn. Several brief vignettes list residents and daily scenes as summer ends.
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St., Paul, Mint
Washington
Mitchell A. Dennis
American Legion
Valdosta
Georgia State Patrol
Toronto
City Hall
Weather Man Says Dolly Won't Return
The weather forecast describes Hurricane Dolly racing north offshore with winds near 74 mph as it weakens. No immediate landfall expected though gale areas may widen. Carol’s devastation looms as states mobilize guards and aid programs, with disaster declarations anticipated.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
Weather. Bureau
Atlantic City
Dolly
Carol
Atlantic
New ‘Jersey
England
Dennis J. Roberts
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
New,Hampshire
Maine
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
Vermont
Val Beterson
Eisenhower
Bonds to be voted again by Harris County Fresh Water District No 1
Harris County Fresh Water District No 1 Highlands board schedules a two proposition bond election for Saturday to fund sewage collection and treatment facilities and new water distribution facilities. Voters may approve or reject bonds totaling over 226000 for sewer work and 236000 for water distribution. An initial 45 cent tax is planned to retire the bonds, with possible future reductions as developments occur. Names listed: E M Gardidr Khaltn Oliver, TD Grae HL Ly Griffin, FB Stone.
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Jomnella
Boynton
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District
Highlands
Water District
Jones Road
Gthe
Weivage Facilit
IV E
M. Gardidr Khaltn Oliver
Grae! HL Ly Griffin
FB. Stone
Invent
Shasing
Police identify youth. suspect killed after chase
Childress Texas bulletin reports an unidentified New York youth, Robert Ward, aged about 16, was shot dead after a police pursuit. Authorities said they arrested a companion and issued warrants while continuing routine stolen goods checks.
Six Point Plan To Tighten Texas Insurance Rules
Pierce P. Brooks of Dallas heads the Texas Legal Reserve Officials Association which adopted a six point proposal to strengthen Texas insurance laws. The plan calls for annual examinations, more frequent checks for new companies, expanded power for the Insurance Commissioners to regulate securities and real estate valuations, tougher licensing actions, penalties for false statements, and expanded staff to enforce the laws. Proposals will be sent to the Texas Legislative Council for consideration in the 1935 Legislature.
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Austin
UPA Life Insurance Trade Organization
Texas
Texas Legal Reserve Officials Association
Pierce P. Brooks
Dallas
Texas Legislative Council
Texas Insurance Industry
Legal Reserve Officers
Board of Insurante Commissioners
Association
Board of Insurance Commissioners
Commission
an_insurance open
Insurance Commission
Georgia Out Of Talmadges Name Missing From Ballot
Georgia faces a governor primary next Wednesday with nine Democratic hopefuls and no Talmadge on the ballot for the first time since 1926. Herman Talmadge, 41, is barred from seeking the office, while speculation centers on a 1956 bid for the U.S. Senate as he preserves his family political legacy and his son Eugene 11 follows in political footsteps.
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Peter
Willett
Atlanta
Upp
Georgia
Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
U.S
Waiter F. George
Gene
Daddy
Old Gene
Richard B. Russell
Roosevelt
George
Sonal
Statehouse
Herman
Talmadges
Eugene
Young Gene
Supreme Court
Betty Talmadge
Steel Plant Walkout Enters Texas With Pittsburgh Standstill
Production halted at 12 steel fabrication plants across Pennsylvania Maryland and Texas as 8000 CIO United Steelworkers walked out in separate disputes. Reading Brad dock York plants went on strike to protest exclusion from a five cent wage increase while Monessen Wilkes Barre Baltimore and Houston operations idled 2628 workers in sympathy.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Texas
CIO
United
Crosby Mothers Rally For Polio Drive Totaling 203
The Crosby Mothers March on Polio raised 203.85 for the emergency fund in Harris county. The event was organized by the Women's Auxiliary to the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department with members canvassing doors on Tuesday night including Mrs. Luther Brady, Mrs. C P Ramsey, Mrs. Claude Havard, and others.
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Crosby
Jrauo
Harris County
Crosby Volunteer Fire Department
Luther Brady
C. BP. Ramsey
Claude Havard
Lenay Danegee
Floyd Berakes
Acker Har
President Eisenhower and Hoover fish at Fraser retreat
Fras er Colo September 2 President Eisenhower and former President Herbert Hoover spent dawn trout fishing at a Rocky Mountain retreat. They planned a last day on the water while Hoover hoped to beat Wednesday’s catch record. Eisenhower signed more than 40 bills, including a major Social Security expansion to extend benefits and raise monthly payments. The new law boosts benefits to up to 23.50 monthly and increases payroll taxes, with staged increases starting next year.
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Fraser
Colo
EPL
Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
St Louis -Ese
Agather
Mr. Hoover
Rocky Mountain
New England
Aghieh
Washington
Eisenhower Tale
Bulk Of Registration Will Be Ended Friday
Baytown elementary students sample school routines as registration continues. Seventh graders undergo an orientation run while high school seniors register in the afternoon. Friday timetables show sophomores juniors and freshmen registering from 2:45 am to 3:30 pm with buses operating to bring students in and return them home afterward.
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Baytown
Thursa
Algo
Robert TG
Lea High School
Rigl
Will
Labor Day Weekend Plans Open Across Baytown
Labor Day signals a near start of a long weekend for Baytown residents with many planning family outings, fishing trips, or quiet at home. Traffic cautions, limited business hours on Saturday, and regular services on Monday accompany official notices from City Manager Middleton.
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Bay Proper
Baytown
Haliday
General Tire Wi
Eify
Fluida
Escopt
Middleton
Labor Day
Fey Aek Dn
Sam Palk Accident Victim Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for Sam Palk of Mont Belvieu will be held Thursday at 1 pm at the First Baptist Church in Dayton with pastors J O H Gray of Shiloh Baptist Baytown and Rev Howard Tinton of Dayton officiating. Burial follows in Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton under Pocndhancil funeral home direction. Palk, a longtime Rice farmer, died after a tractor rollover at his Liberty County boundary farm. He is survived by his wife, a daughter, and his mother, plus three brothers and several sisters. Pallbearers include Strickland, Jamin, Gible, Jamison, Benson and Lambrisht.
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Samurla
Palk
Chambers
Liberty County
Ahea Farmer
Thoreday
First Baptist Church
Ayton
Sheley
J. O H. Gray
Shiloh Baptist Church
Baytown
Howard Tinton
Dayton
Karla
Magnolia Park
Pocndhancil Funeral Home
Polis
Mont Belview
Rew Farm
Liberty Counties
Mont Bel- View
Will Be
Strickland
RA Jamin
Tonia Gible
Leon Jamison
Jot Benson
Take Lambrisht
Self-Imposed Segregation Is Claimed in Texas Race
A private investigation led by Gull Reeves in Harris County scrutinizes alleged vote swapping and turnout manipulation during a governor’s race. Griffin defends the process as a legitimate mobilization, citing organized Yarborough supporters and car pools. Reports note long-standing precinct exchange practices between White Crosby and Black Crosby areas and historic voting patterns in Crosby and nearby precincts.
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Barrett
Balfot
Bax
Miggslad
Harris Caunty Grand Mey
Gull Reeves
Houston
Bag
Weel Arial
Werlein
Barristtta
Ralph
Yarborough
Griffin
Thalis
W. Gail
Reeves
Shivers
Crosby
St Joseph Expects Higher Enrollment This Fall
At registration close on Wednesday 375 students were enrolled for the fall term at St Joseph’s Gathalt School. Father Denis Kennedy said this exceeded last year’s total by about half. Registrations continue through Friday and classes begin Tuesday with all children expected to attend the 8:14 arrival.
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Denis Kennedy
Mare
Riyaise Trations
St. Joseph's Gathalt
Schnal
Oxoph
Catholic
Duval Jury Seeks Help On Balky Witnesses
In San Diego Texas Judge Maxwell Welch scheduled a Thursday hearing on a plea from the Duval county gun jury to compel balky witnesses to answer questions. The grand jury reported three men declined to answer and invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to produce records. The three identified are Democratic Chairman King, County Prnge, and Vidal Gar. Assistant Atty samin, who is working with the grand jury, will have the men answer in open court.
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San Diego
Tex
Maxwell Welch
Duval County
U.S
C King
Prnge. Ye
Vidal Gar
Afiney Samin
Grand Jury
McCarthy Calls Committee Impartiality Fantastic
Sen Joseph McCarthy blasted Chairman Watkins and denounced Denver Post and Washington Evening Star reporting as false. He argued impartiality cannot exist in a real trial and accused Democratic leaders of bias while noting a Denver Post telegram reading Confirmed.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Arthur W Walking
Senate
Couhure
Denver Post
Johnisag
Matha
Joe McCarthy
John
Watkins
Doiinson
McCarthy
Robert W. Lucas
Cdllor
Jahmson
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H.R. Mullens
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