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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1951

Page

2

Ganders Roll Over Eagles 20-6 In Hard Fought Meeting

St Thomas Eagles opened scoring as Noxe Romana raced 50 yards to ignite momentum. Lee College Ganders answered with Darrell Stroud and Walmsley carries piling up yardage while stout defense limited the Eagles to two first downs in the first half.

Page Ga Pice St Thomas Noxe Romana Eagies St. Fnomas Bat Oggrre Steve Gillespie Accoun Si ‘Bomas Twe Eagles Teyhele Mestonr Syasevin Lounszerry L. A. Bergeron James Cernes Andy Barke Tanny Henninger Eagles James Hollister Vin Spence Dick Cooke Tint Adams Gander Wuard Noel Chaplin Eagle Lee Jey Leo Iumbies Gar Tims Leine Cumes Toms Biggen Ganders Br. Thomas Orton Pillow Eddie Gray Duke Hensley Vertéran Herbert Gray Hollister Henninger Bergeron Cense Pracail Rame Tan -Ads

VFW Convention Opens with Ladies Auxiliary Session

Vance Wil Open VFW Convention continues from page one. The Ladies Auxiliary will convene at the Baytown Community House with District 4 President Geraldine Carter in charge. Department President Drucilla Hopper of San Antonio is expected to speak. Attending officers include Winnie Stoneburg Zisbeth Brooks Annie Schuler Anna Lee Rowland Louise Adoravits Jennie Russell and Loraine Aie Michael. The article notes early North American horses were brought by Cortez for his 1519 campaign.

Pao Baytown District 4 Geraldine Carter Drucilla Hopper San Antonio Winnie Stoneburg Zisbeth Brooks Annie =. Schuler Anna Lee Rowland Louise Adoravits Jennie Russell Loraine Aie Michael

Exhausted Braves Smoke Peace Pipe

A San Juan River border disturbance near Bluff Utah involved Rev Kh B Liebler and an Episcopalian mission. Indian detainees, a wine-seller, and local lawmen clashed as officers pursued bootleggers, with later band movements and arrests reported amid confusion.

San Juan River Kh. B. Liebler Bluff Utah Higawey Airyman Merlin Sown Tully Harvey San Juan County Waco Evo Inteci

Last Day For Fair Features Reserve Stallion and Winners

The show crowned Charity's Sister owned by Mrs. Dana Stoner of Houston as grand champion mare with Miss Prissy owned by Mehrens as reserve. Blue ribbon horses included Lucky Sorrel owned by Jimmy Wilson Jr of Tomball as champion 1951 stud colt OQuins Rialto owned by W J Hubbel of Houston as 1949 stud Miss Hancock owned by Lanny Hancock of Bur ne Louisiana as 2952 mare and Yellow Rose owned by Mrs Kate OConnor of Victoria as 1949 mare. E A Sommers of Dixon Packing Company judged the Quarterhorse Show.

Page One Moore Charity Dana Stoner Houston Miss Prissy Mehrens Lucky Sorrel Jimmy Wilson, Jr Tomball O'Quins Rialto W. J. Hubbel Miss Hancock Lanny Hancock Burne Louisiana Yellow Rose Kate 3. O'Connor Victoria E. A. Sommers Dixon Packing Company

San Antonio Drives on Narcotics to Protect Schools

San Antonio launched a citywide clean-up against illegal narcotics distribution aimed at stopping drug sales to schoolchildren. U S district attorney Charles Herring led the kickoff with a warning about the damage of drug use to youths. A high-ranking Narcotics Bureau official arrived to investigate sales, but his identity and actions were not disclosed.

Tenio Charles Herring Texas US Narcotics Bureau

Houston Water Usage Hits All Time Record

Houston residents used an average of 93 588 005 gallons of water per day in August, an all time high. The previous high was 586 120 000 gallons per day in July. Officials cited lawn watering during the hot dry month as the cause of the surge.

Houston

New Chemical Promises Lustrous Cotton and Stronger Car Engines

New developments from Harris Laboratories reported to the Diamond Jubilee group indicate a chemical approach to improve cotton luster by aligning molecular spirals in cellulose. The researchers say reducing the luster angle in the fiber can yield shinier fabrics while supporting higher engine power through better gasoline formulations and tetraethyl lead improvements, prompting a U.S. Department of Agriculture project on cotton luster. Washington experts Lyman Kourt and Arnold Sookne discuss gasolines needing refinement to match advanced engines and three potential paths to improvement.

Paul F. Ellis New York Lyman Kourt Arnold Sookne Harris Research Laboratories Washington, D.C Sohnies Alwas i US Department of Agriculture Harris Laboratories Research and Marketing Act

Barrage of Bridge Squeeze Plays Highlight Weekend column

In a Barclay On Bridge feature a veteran notes how many sandy plays blend two tactics. A declarer uses throws and squeezes to shape end positions, illustrated by a North South example where careful discards and finesses yield eleven to begin, then a second trick combination completes the contract. The piece invites readers to test their understanding of the trump squeeze.

North South Ted East

DiSalle Says OPS Not Reforming Economy

Mike DiSalle defends the Office of Price Stabilisation as imposing restraints during an abnormal period. He touts his agency’s work, says he is proud to keep his job, and predicts no immediate meat price break or broad automotive price upheaval. DiSalle jokes about politics in Ohio and notes local price issues while quipping about cattle country and soothing the industry.

Isallas Michael DiSalle DiSalle Charles B. Wilson DiSaile Ohio Rhebard

Union Grill Loses Beer License After Shooting Incident

The Union Grill on North Commerce closed after the State Liquor Board canceled J. J. Jones’s beer license for breach of peace. A shooting injured Truman Hester and involved Joe Atkins. Jones left during the dispute and returned as gunfire erupted. Also noted is a separate Oklahoma Indian population decline from 1920s to 1949.

Union Grill J. J. Jones North Commerce State Liquor Board Jones C. B. Arnold Baytown The Liquor Board Truman Hester Joe Atkins Channelview Hester

Saturday Evening and Sunday Schedule Highlights

A fragmented listing shows a busy local broadcast schedule with 2 man shows, sports scoreboards, church services, morning and afternoon programming, and news segments. Notable items include Sun morning services at La Porte church and Central Assembly of God, multiple War News updates, Lynn Murray Show, Sunday Varieties, sports scoreboard coverage, and Trinity morning tunes.

Fairy SBS Caren S—Concers Stratsture Mint —Gasedall Feveille Dan Shults Trinity Farm News Trinity Tunes Trinity News Washington News Fred Hartman

Parents Welcome Donald Lee Vrana Born in Denton Hospital

Stork announces the birth of Donald Lee Vrana to Mrs D E H Vrana and Mr D H Vrana of Houston. The baby arrived at 3 am yesterday at Denton Hospital in Galena Park. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs M A Holland of Bigtown and Mr and Mrs William Vrana of Sheldon Elliott Mr and Mrs B B Elliott Jr of 2400 Causeway Road are other parents listed.

Vrbana Ei] Adr Mirs. D. EH. Vrana Houston Donald Lee Denton Hospital Galena Park M. A. Holland Bigtown William Vrana Sehldon

Man counts flags from home as health ritual

S Meighan, 81, has raised a flag outside his home daily for many years, tallying about 260 banners so far. Neighbors note his habit reflects health and weather interest, with the routine continuing despite age.

S. Meighan

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