VEW Post Honors 3 Outstanding Members
At the District 4 Veterans of Foreign Wars convention held at the Robert E. Tuck Post on Decker Drive, Grover Edge and Mr and Mrs Paul Balke were honored. Edge received a post membership certificate for service as a post and state officer. the Balkes were praised for long service and given silverware and tokens. About 200 attendees saw the opening of the new post building with remarks from multiple Texas VFW leaders and auxiliary officers.
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Grover Edge
Paul Balke
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert E. Tuck Post
Decker Drive
Edge
Robert R. Tuck Post
State Department
Pat) Lovering
Robert R. Tuck
Balke
James Harrop
Baytown
Waller Gates
Department of Texas
Robert Pugh
Seice
Miles Wassen
Veteran's Administration
Lee D. Caty
Veterans Adminsion Hospital
Houstom
Caveness
Veterans Act
Roger ©. Evans
Drucilla Hopper
Ladies Auxiliary
Rosalie Durtehhaever
Galveston
Lester Business Sejm
Auvilia Disttrict
Jaycees Swap Jackasses For Members in Baytown Drive
Baytown Jaycees launch annual membership drive with a party at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce house. Teams compete by signing up new members. leaders are H. S. Beverly and J. W. Ainsworth. Ed Clarke heads the drive. A motion picture about Southwestern Conference football will be shown. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvs
Baytown
Ed Clarke
H. S. Beverly
J. W. Ainsworth
Final City Budget Totals Reported At $749,805
The document shows a general fund budget of 749,805 with pension plan allocations of 629,565 and 13,260 in contingency funds. It notes a prior year general fund total of 633,143 and explains Wall Street’s name origin tied to a Dutch settler defense wall.
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Totel General ‘Fund
Wall Street
New York
Penny Post Card Ruled Out Letter Rate May Go Up To 4 Cents
Washington dispatch reports House action may raise postal revenues by 400 million dollars yearly. Proposals seek to raise ordinary letter postage to four cents, penny postcards to four cents, air mail letters to eight cents, with various increases across parcel post and third class mail. Books exempt. religious and nonprofit publications spared.
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Washington
House
Senare
Senate
Co.d
Educators Fight Extremism Across Education Fronts
New discussions urged among educators and community leaders to define what shall be taught, removing bogey subjects and clearing the air on partisan interference. The report stresses unity in curricula decisions across corners of the education system as a path forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givens
Andrei Gromyko Defends Soviet Press Freedom
Russian foreign minister Andrei Gromyko told American journalists at a San Francisco news conference that in the Soviet Union the press is owned by the people while American papers do not objectively reflect the Soviet Union. He warned change is unlikely to be radical, though any slight shift would be welcomed.
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San Francisco
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
United States
Gromyko
Stock Listings Signal Wide Financial Equities Mix
A dense stock market scan lists many companies from steel and oil to chemicals and consumer goods. Notable names include General Electric, Du Pont, Goodyear, Chrysler, Texaco, Gulf Oil, Libby, Sears, Packard, Timken, Woolworth, and Tex Gulf. The ticker notes show varied percentages and quoted figures such as 47 percent or 16 percent in a compact June-like rollup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alley Lud Steel
Allis Chal
Amerad Pet
Irmeco Steel
AT and T
Amer Wooleng
AT and SF
Anaconda
Beth Steel ,Budd Co
Calumet and Hee
Celanese Corp
Chrysler Corp . Cities Service
Con Edison
Creole
Davison Chem
Dan Chem
du Pont
Eastman Kodak - Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Goodyear Tirebate
Gillette
Gulf Oil
Gulf Stat
HL and P Co
Hous
Humble Oil
Interlake Iron
L Steel
Libby Men
Liggett and Myers
Tex Gulf Prod
Tidewater Corp
Timken
Us&s Steel
Woolworth Inc
N. O
Ministerial Alliance Elects Clyde Foltz As New President
Rev Clyde D Foltz pastor of the First Christian Church is the new president of the Barview Ministerial Alliance The group elected new officers including Rev Ewing McPhail vice president and Rev Fistcher Erwin secretary treasurer McPhail pastors West Presbyterian Church and Erwin Wooster Baptist Church Charles Caldwell executive secretary of the Community Chest spoke on churches relation to the United Fund Drive Rev M S Jordan Grace Methodist Church was named representative to the United Fund Drive and will report at the next meeting October 1 proposals were tentatively approved for the United Thanksgiving Program to be held at First Presbyterian Church the fourth Thursday in November Rev P Walter Henckel Trinity Episcopal Church will lead the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde D. Foltz
First Christian Church
Barview Ministerial Alliance
Ewing McPhail
Fistcher Erwin
P. Walter Henckel
Trinity Episcopal Church
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report Summary
USDA cattle prices show most classes steady in Fort Worth with stocker cows and steers stronger. Good to choice steer and yearling prices reach 32 to 36, beef cows 21.50 to 27.50, calves 30 to 32, replacement cows 20 to 23. Hogs mixed with higher butcher values, sows firm, feeder pigs 39 down.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Icads
Births and wartime press: Belgium had underground papers
Stork announces Helen Hay Franssen born September 5 at San Jacinio Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds three ounces. Grandparents are H. Jesper and Tip White of Cleveland and others. Huron couple Doyle and Mrs. Huron welcome a son born Sunday at Baytown Hospital. Traylor and Traytor families announce a son born Sunday at Baytown Hospital. Sisber family reports a son born Saturday at Baytown Hospital. Distant note claims Belgium had over 150 underground newspapers to harass Nazis in World War I.
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Huron
Doyle Huron
West Sterling
Baytown Hospital
Traylor
Julius C. Traytor
Jones Road
Brorn
Sieber
Kenneth Ray Sisber
East Fayle
Belgium
Sales Meet Planned For Rumble Agents
More than 1402 Humbie sales agents of the Baytown LaPorte area are expected at the annual fall sales and service dinner at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the Humbie Dining Room. Station managers agents and key workers will be feted by the Sales department and plans for a fall campaign will be unfolded. The broadcast of football programs during the fall will be discussed as well as grid schedules. Several grid coaches from the Baytown Le Forte area have been invited. A Special feature will be showing of Humphle s movie Football Highlights of 1950. Weldon Weekly acting Baytown bulk sales Manager is planning the dinner. Guests will include W R Thompson Lee Holland and W S Dixon of the Houston Humbist office A O Saenger division saw manager and Howard S Lee oi trick manager.
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Humbie
Baytown-LaPorte
Baytown-Le Forte
Humphle
Weldon
Baytown Bulk Sales Menager
W. R Thompson
Lee Holland
W .S. Dixon
Houston Humbist
A. O. Saenger
Howard S. Lee
Distress Signals labeled "A Hoax" Reported by U S Forces
New York authorities say radio distress signals from a 10 man crew of a four engine bomber were a hoax as US Air Force and Coast Guard traced the false messages across the Atlantic. The Humboldt cutter was sent back to patrol after six hours of search near Greenland. The Air Force warned the hoaxer will be found and punished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Air Force
Store Owner Arm Crushed In Highway Accident
Joe Woods owner of Joe's Coun try Store at Highway 56 and Crosby Lynchburg Road reported his left arm crushed when his car sideswiped on Highway 99 in the river bottoms. Patrolmen Moody and Gooding said the other driver fled. Woods is in San Jacinto Memorial Hospital listed in serious but not critical condition.
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Joe Woods
Joe
Highway 56
Crosby-Lynchburg Road
Ror Moody
Ed Gooding
Woods
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
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Merry Menagerie
Walt Disney
Wahah Diary Productions
Sy Kang Feitures Syndicace
N. Ashbel
Broadlcom
Wilton
Brocalle Axminster
Stylstone Axminster
Tonelle Axminster
Durastan Axminster
Broadicam
Fool
Ferdinand and
Ysabelia
Castile and
Aragon
Andrei
Baytown Sun
Gires
P. F
Shoe Store
Texas Avenue
Clyde Foltz
Stork
Quis
Jane Powell
Bamiele Barrel Wemell Corey
Wic Damone
Soulte Neruleten Eo
Dick Powell
Bla
Raymond Adolpae Wensor
Tabla
Raymond Addlphe Wenhor
al Jennings
Oklahoma
Market Street Road
Var Johnson
Tarzan's
Lex Baker
Virginia Huston
Buccaneer
Joan OF
Nol
Clem Ford
Joel Wecrea
Red Skelton
Sally Forrest
Technicolor
Ludington
Mich
Igan
Giraffe Park
Dodd Drives
Robert Mitchum
Ava Gia
Wonder Dogs
Bry
Sally Fore
Hiland Theate
Doris Ray
Bry Sun
KREL
Mall
Éhn Vaniercon
Russ Morse
Hsriem Af Severs
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