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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1954

Page

2

DP La Porte Game To Draw Big Crowd

La Porte high school stadium is expected to host a capacity crowd for the South Channel showdown with Deer Park. The opening game features La Porte and Deer Park aiming to avenge last year’s 26-0 defeat, with Deer Park’s escorts and band accompanying the teams. Coachs Akin and Hughes report mixed preparations and player injuries as both squads adjust rosters and scrimmage results ahead of kickoff.

Warren Edwards la Porte High School Bulldogs la Porte Deer’ Park South Channel Deer Deer Park Deer Pack Escorts Frank Atin Travis Shorty Hughes Jimmy Carter Sammy Blount la Forte Akin Barbers Hill Bugies Hill Eddie Hill Durwond Hayes

Baytown Sun Publisher and staff credit and rates note

The Baytown Sun presents publishing details including office locations in Pearcy and Asabe Baytown Texas with editor and publisher names, advertising director, managing editor, and subscription rates. Advance payment terms list options for 3, 6, and 12 month periods, plus a 75 cent service charge and mail rates.

Baytown Sun, Inc Pearcy and Asabe Baytown Texas Fred Hormin Publtaner Gould Beulan Blae Jackson Warren Edwards A Garrer Manin Texas -PosaChico

Arrest of Constable Jake Bussey Not Appearing in Court

The case against Constable Jake Bussey’s arrest last week failed to appear in Justice of the Peace Calder Ewing’s Court. A Chow dog accompanying the man received a $20 fine for drunkenness, with the owner and master paying it. The charge was filed against the man, not the dog, and Bussey noted the dog spent a night in jail with his master for the company he keeps.

Jake Bussey Justice of the Peace Calder Ewing Bussey

Dramatic Training Offered for Local Children

Children may register Wednesday at the Brunson theater for a course by Mrs. Margaret Denny. Denny, dramatic coach of Theater Inc in Houston and founder of the Alley Academy, will train preschool and elementary students in stagecraft makeup and costuming. Registration starts at 10 am. informants may call Mrs. C N Brawner, 57th.

Brunson Theater Margaret Denny

La Porte school opens after holiday with new courses

About 2,400 La Porte students returned to classes for registration and first day activities. The district announced early dismissal times, lunch at noon, and a full day planned for Wednesday. New industrial arts courses in high school include sheet metal and auto mechanics taught by W K Jobson and Robert Ll Spoonemore. New faculty additions include Philippa Santos and several teachers.

J. H W. Baker la Porte Clyde Agee Agee W. K., Jobson Robert Ll. Spoonemore Philippa 5. Santos Spoonemore Maudine ©. Raynor Audrey Painter Mildred Bevan Doris Darroh Daisie Mae Wooten Eleanor Bergeron

Full Independence Granted Viet Nam

Viet Nam gains total independence as France withdraws from Indo China after Sept 7 ceremonies at No roam palace. Gen Paul Ely hands over power to Premier Ngo Dinh Diem as red striped yellow flag rises marking end of French administration. France will not deploy expeditionary forces or demand Viet Nam participation in monetary arrangements. In summer, advice adds a cherry frozen in ice for drinks.

Daigun Indo - China France Trienter Viet Nam Paul Ely Norodom Ngo Dinh Diem Ely Fane

August building permits show modest La Porte activity

In La Porte during August the total value of new building starts reached 19 250 dollars, up from July 11 700. Residential permits dominated with one commercial plate glass window job at West Main for 250 dollars. The largest permit was 500 dollars for Otis Harrison to build a residence with attached garage at 304 South Kansas, while other notable permits included remodeling at 422 South First for 3 500 dollars and new residences or additions at multiple addresses, signaling cautious optimism for a year end uptick.

la Porte Katytsensee West Main Otis Harrison South Kansas D. E. Woestergren South Firs K. G. Crofoot East E Jack Kerber South Virginia D. W. Kennedy South Seventh W. J. McLea Park Street G. H. Compton South Kansas Onecimo Reyes South 40Th

Sick List Names and Addresses From Local Notice

A partial sick list appears listing residents including Mrs Haden Warper Blm Mrs Max Goldfield Porc rest Mrs Clep P Butts Baytown Mrs Juan Melendez West Frances Mrs Thedis H Dewoody N Second Mrs Maben Yount La Porte A L Evans Channelview George C Burger House ton Janise Clement East Wright Hugh Seehols Jr West Gull Adrian David Jr East Jack D D Wilson Channelview Mrs Jasper R Geaslin Mapleton Mrs Fritz Mason Montel Vivu.

Haden Warper Blm Max Goldfield Porc Rest Clep P. Butts Baytown Juan Melendez West Frances Thedis H. Dewoody N. Second Maben Yount—La West Gull Adrian David East Jack D. D. Wilson Channelview Jasper R. Geaslin Mapleton Fritz Mason Montelvivu

Salesman Saved After Falling Into Channel

R D Brett a 27 year old Otustan man who survived a prior plane crash was rescued Tuesday after falling into Galveston Bay during a Labor Day outing. He and Gilbert McKendie sailed an 18 foot sailboat when Brett went overboard in a squall. He was swept away and pulled aboard a passing boat after two submersion moments. Four years earlier Brett and a friend crashed a plane into a mountain, lay unconscious amid wreckage for a half hour before rescue.

R. D. Brett Galveston Bay Brett Houston Yacht Club Reseers Gilbert McKendie

Bob Dials Sister Dies In California

Mrs Elizabeth Crain, sister of R F Bobi Dial of Baytown, died suddenly of a heart attack Sunday in Los Angeles while visiting relatives. She lived with her son Maj Robert N Crain in Washington DC and is survived by R F Dial and a brother W A Dial of Victoria and three sisters in Greenville and Phall Kansas.

Elizabeth Dial Grain R. F.bobi Dial Baytown Greenville Crain Maj Robert N. Crain Washington, D. C Los Angeles R. F. Dial W. A. Dial Victoria C. C. Quattlebaum George Co, Adkisson Greenvill I. F. Pfeiffer Phall, Kans

Rainy stretch hits Texas Panhandle and South Plains

Light rain and thundershowers spread across the Panhandle and South Plains with scattered showers Tuesday. Junction reported 0.61 inch Monday, Amarillo 0.08, Dalhart 0.01, Lubbock 0.00. Laredo saw 0.75 inch, the state’s largest, with Port Arthur Beaumont at 0.01. Temps mostly steady. lows ranged from 61 in Marfa Alpine to 81 in Corpus Christi and Galveston. Highs included 101 at Presidio and 90s in many cities.

United Press South Plains Panhandle Junction Amarillo Dalhart Lubbock Amatillo South ‘Plains Ati Laredo Port- Arthur-Beaumont Marfa- Alpine Corpus Christi Galveston el Paso Lufkin Presidis Midland and Childress Tyler Austin San Angelo del Rio San Antonio Abilene Laredo Brownsville Houston Waco Wichita Falls Fort Worth Dallas Texas Presidio Braymont Marfa Nedland

Deer Park Baptist fellowship program set for Tuesday night

Fer' Men Orly MEN: OF DEMR Park entertain at 7 30 p m Tuesday in a fellowship program sponsored by the Brotherhood of Deer Park Baptist church The Rev Bert Condrey pastor of the Deer Park Methodist church will give the devotional The program will start at 7 30 p m and include guidance on ants in kitchens and a salad dressing tip with olives for flavor Also a custard pie doneness test using a silver knife is described with cautions about over cooking and curdling

Demr Park Brotherhood of Deer Park Baptist Church Bert Condrey Deer Park

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