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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1954

Page

2

McCarthy Plans Lawton as Witness in Censure Fight

Washington reports Maj. Gen. Kirke B. Lawton, retired Army commander, to be called by Sen. McCarthy as a witness in the Senate censure case. Lawton would support McCarthy against charges of unfair conduct toward Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker, as hearings proceed.

Washington Kirke B. Lawton Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis Kirke Lawton Senate McCarthy Army Fort Monmouth MWJ Ralph W. Zwicker Camp Kilmer N.J Arthur V. Watkins Utah Walter Winchell FBI Watkins Winchell Ietter Shoreham J. Edgar Hoover Winchelt

Livestock market report from Houston upswing stalls

LIVESTOCK HOUSTON Sept. 8 UPSDA Livestock cattle calves steady to strong. Utility and commercial cows 5.46 and under. Brahma cross stocker calves under 14. Hogs steady top 19.50 for choice. Butchers 240-260 pounds 18.25-19.25. Sows up to 30. Heavier weights vary.

Houston

Births at Pasadena and Baytown areas reported

Mr and Mrs R E Wilson of Greens Bayou announce five pound son Gary Wayne born Wednesday in a Pasadena hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E W Wilson of Baytown and Mr and Mrs Eddie McNutt of Greens Bayou. Shirley Q J Shirley 707 Aron announce birth of son Steven Dwyene Tuesday afternoon at Baytown weighing seven pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J R Shirley of Baytown and Mr and Mrs H H Davis of Highlands.

Wilson R. E. Wilson Green's Bayou Gary Wayne Pasadena E. W. Wilson Baytown J Eddie McNutty Shirley Aron Steven Dwyene Baytown J. R. Shirley H. H. Davis Highlands

Baytown Sun Advertisement and Footer Details

The Baytown Sun lists publishing staff and rates including editor Fred Hartman and advertising director Bealth Mar Jackson. It shows subscription rates by mail with monthly and yearly totals and notes second class matter status and office location in Baytown Texas.

Baytown Sun Peares and Ambel Baytown Texas Fred Hartman Pudnaner Armed Services Pontesflee of Congress

Lions Club Musical Entertainment Reported in Baytown

The Lions Club meeting at the Tower cafe on Decker drive featured musical numbers by the Buddy Bridges Quartet. Mrs. Harold Halsey spoke on the Baytown Service League's activities and projects. Ben F. Ammons presided. Tokyo Strike Ordered for Japanese Workers on U.S. Bases begins Monday with a 48 hour halt to demands for higher severance pay.

Bay Two Service League Lions Club Tower Cafe Decker Drive Buddy Bridges Baytown Boys Buddy Roby Bridges H. T. Norris Allen Rice Harold Halsey Baytown Service Prague Ben F. Ammons Tokyo U.S Monelas Severdhee

New Hospital Plan Offered To La Porte

La Porte Chamber of Commerce hears a Houston broker outline a $155000 privately owned community hospital for La Porte and nearby towns. The plan would require local underwriters to back a loan, with the community owning the hospital if the loan is repaid. Committees were formed to study facilities, plans, costs, and sites with doctors and bankers represented.

la Porte Fred Hartman P. J. Mack Malcolm Miller Caramerve Houston Deer Park Seabrook Kemah West Main Mrdelyan Chamber of Commerce C. M. Agee Chamber E. J. Cade Cade Mock Miller W. H. Baugh First National Bank H. B. Pfeiffer D. A. Jones L. E. Posey Sr Reuben Wright Bertha Cook le Forte Bayshore E. ©. Carlson Mabry and Carlson Greens Bayou Gonzales Lowell Lammers Baytown Ka. Porte Citizens Group Tune Kirschner Posey Dr. Mock H. P. Pfeiffer al. Wadsworth UR. Eckhardt Frank R. Boyle R. EH. van Deventer Frank Baker W. N. Neel Lammers Joe Sonnenberg Yoder L. M. Robartson

Crosby-Barrett Fair Opens With Parade Thursday

A parade Friday afternoon will launch the Crosby-Barrett Settlement fair at Crosby Fairgrounds this weekend. Bands from Fidelity High Galena Park Carver High Baytown and others will march downtown starting at 5 pm. The fair runs through Saturday and features a football game between Drew High Crosby and Harper Junior High Houston at Crosby High School Stadium.

Crosby-Barrett Settlement Crosby Fairgrounds Fidelity High Galena Park Carver High Baytown Carver Af Houston Cleveland High Training High Liberty Dunbar High Livingston Drew High Crosby Drew High School Harper Junior High Crosby High School Stadiuim

Schiller Infant Rites Held Today

Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James C Schiller will be at 4540 Pam Wednesday at Hull of Test Cemetery. Pastor Wayne McClestay of Bu Mark's Methodist will officiate. Burial under direction of Baul UW, Baytown. Survived by parents a brother Tunes C Schiller and sister Karey W H of Baytown. grandparents Mr and Mrs OO Brightman of Comanche and Mr and Mrs James A Schiller of Houston.

Pam Hull Test Cem Mes James C Sehil Sol Lalewauod Tie Hey Wayne McClestay Bu. Mark Moetnadist Eliteh Burin Baul UW Tunes C. Schiller Karey Baytown OO. Brightman Comanche James Aa. Schiller Houston

Unidentified ship on fire near France

A Costa Rican cargo ship sighted a large unidentified vessel on fire in the Bay of Biscay off Spain's northwest coast. The Costa Rican crew reported the blaze but could not assist due to rough seas. A British vessel in the area was en route to aid the stricken ship.

Aorpeaux France Ue Bay of Biscay Spain

Local junior high grid seasons open with DP and La Porte

The Deer Park and La Porte junior high schools open their 1954 football seasons Thursday night. The La Porte junior Bulldogs host Spring Branch in the La Porte stadium while the Deer Park junior team plays Channelview at home. Non district games begin with lighter lineups, early in a season featuring many lettermen lost and weight gaps.

Deer Park la Porte la Porte Bulldogs J. D. Burns la Porte High School Roy McLerran Channelview Junior High la Forte DP Stadium Junior Deer la Marque Welster Missouri City Deer Park Junior High Victor Esponaza Clifford McCleskey Dowlie Conlin Walter Deashear LeRoy R. Nichols Ray Harmon Red’ Mangrum Siggie Nordstrand Jimmy Burke Alton Sledge Kenneth Bourhes Thomas O'Neil Espanoza McCleskey and Nordstrand Iettermen

Miss America contestants brave rain in Atlantic City parade

Drenched 59 Miss America contenders endured a soggy boardwalk parade in Atlantic City New Jersey as rehearsals and preliminary judging moved forward despite a downpour. Violet Pucks of Middletown Connecticut protested her exclusion, waving signs near Convention Hall. Kefauver plans Rome trip after Cairo visit with Nasser.

Atlantic City N. F Canada Wosk Violet Pucks Middletown Conn WAC Miss Cann Miss Conn

American Ordered To Return His Son To British Ex Wife

A Los Angeles superior court ruled that William V. O Connor must return his seven year old son Timothy to his mother Lady Beatty of London. The decision follows a custody agreement allowing summers in the U S with the father and school months in England. At 14 the boy may choose to continue or reverse the schedule.

Los Angeles William V. O'Connor California Timothy Lady Seaux London Elmer 2. Doyle O'Connor United States England

Infant Wilson's Services Held

Graveside services for Donald Ray Wilson infant son of Mr and Mrs R Wilson were held at Cedarcrest Cemetery Wednesday at 19 am The Rev V A Guidroz Pep Tabernacle pastor conducted the service Burial under Earthman funeral Survivors include two brothers Danny and Barry Wilson and grandparents Mr and Mrs R D Wilson of Morrisonville IM and Mr and Mrs 4 Wuunseh of Baytown

Donald Ray Wilson R. Wilson Hast Avon Cedarcrest Cemetery V. A. Guidroz Pep Tabernacle Burin Earthman Funeral Home Danny Barry Wilson R. D. Wilson Morrisonville Wuunseh Baytown

Texas Cotton Crop Up To Expectations

The U S Department of Agriculture forecast Texas will produce about 3 375000 bales of cotton this year slightly below the August figure. Non irrigated areas in north east and northwest Texas fell but gains elsewhere offset the losses. The forecast declines from last month and falls short of 1953’s 4 317 000 bales.

Austin U.S. Department of Agriculture Texas USDA

Arizona Governor Race Inches Toward McFarland Comeback

In Phoenix Arizona Ernest W McFarland captured the Democratic gubernatorial nomination as incomplete returns favored the veteran Fair Deal leader. He will face Republican incumbent Howard Pyle in the November election while Kimball conceded defeat. The primary highlighted a possible political comeback for McFarland as Arizona voters chose a familiar party figure.

Phoenix Ariz Ernest W. McFarland Howard ‘Pyle Pyle Arizona McFarland William J. Kimball Tucson

Held For GI Racket

SAN DIEGO Calif Sept 8 UP Henry Bartichang 10 G Juang Mex and Tames B over 21 American were held by the PBI Wednesday on charge of attempting to shake down the parents of U S servicemen Barbachane is Tijuana marriage counselor and mer hepart prominent Mexican tany while Hanover is the son of Myron E Hanover superintendent of the division of Veterans Affairs Alinets Department of Public Welfare Mason City HL Both suspects arrested wes they crossed the border from Mex ico into the United States face charges of using interstate communications with Intent to defraud A third suspect Joseph Richard Irving 28 of Fitchburg Mass is being held by Mexican authorities

San Diego Calif Henry Bartichang G . Juang Mex Tames PBI U.S Barbachane Js Tijuana Mer Hepart Hanover Myron .E Division of Veterans Affairs Alinets Department of Public Welfare Mason City Mexico United States Joseph Richard Irving Fitchburg Mass

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