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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1955

Page

2

County considers overhaul of right-of-way department

Commissioners Court proposes a complete reorganization of the right-of-way unit to fix faulty appraisal procedures. Announcement lists Soper W Chapman and Philip Sayers as proponents. TRA data shows payments to five state reps totaling 38245 for appraisals, with potential funding to cover several county employees’ salaries. The plan entails bonded appraisers, uniform sheets, and county attorney support, but no action has been taken yet.

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Construction In Deer Park Reaches For 1 Million Mark

Deer Park construction nears a $1 million target for 1953 with August permits totaling $107,628, a 4.56 percent rise from July and bringing year to date to $726,653 all for residential work. Builder Atwood leads with six Deer Park Terrace homes at six addresses, totaling $60,000, followed by others including Lang, Drixcoll, Cousins, Schiller Construction Co, Cross, Dunderdale, Hand, Easter and more on various residences and additions.

Deer Park J. J. Kubala B. Atr ‘Wood Atwood City Hall Deer Park Terrace Maxie Rabin Irong Leonard Calin Forest Lang W. J. Drixcoll George Cousins Ivy Schiller Construction Co Robin

Car incident near parade injures boy. shooter claims misfire

Witnesses describe Billy Joe and Frank urging two younger boys to move as a vehicle neared. Frank fell, bloodied, after a rifle shot allegedly went over a high line and hit a stake or pullet. The boy was taken to Crosby then an ambulance and hospital. funeral arrangements to be announced.

Billy Joe Frank Crosby Ithman Funeral Home

Engineer Forecasts Baytown Traffic Surge and Freeway Costs

Baytown traffic will triple by 1995 and Houston area traffic rise to 4.8 times current levels, said Wiley Carmichael at a Baytown Kiwanis luncheon. He outlined $128,875,000 freeway needs over 20 years, funding sources, and projected safety benefits, noting state and county roles in highway finance and right of way acquisition.

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Births Stork Stops Brahms and Fisher Families

Mr and Mrs J H Brahm announce birth of son John David on Aug 17 at South Heights hospital Pittsburgh Pa. Mother is former Lillie Mae Archer. Grandparents D Archer Br of Haytown and J H Brahm Sr of Madigan Wig, and A G Fisher 809 South Circle. A daughter born Aug 21 at San Jacinto Memorial weighed seven pounds three ounces. Grandparents R B Morgan Baytown and W R Harold Coady. Sun Sun Classified Adsa Dial 8303

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Crosby Buffs Dine On Hamburgers Tonight

The Crosby Buffs football team is invited to a hamburger dinner at Buff Den restaurant near Crosby High School. Coach Clarke Helron said all players are expected to attend along with the coaches in a Friday night event.

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