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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1952

Page

5

Storybook warns children to spot molesters in tales

Los Angeles police expert Capt. Hugh C. McDonald promotes a plan to teach children to recognize sex criminals through short stories in Playtime with Patty and Wilbur. The book uses named child protagonists to illustrate dangers, urging recall of parental cautions over fear.

Los Angeles UPI Hugh C. McDonald Delinquency Centrol Institute University of Southern Caliornia McDonald Patty Wilbur Patty Muff Tug Muffin Wooley Nosed Miggle Muff Old Needle Nosed Grouff Growler Wooley Nosed Miggle Muff Needle Nose

Reserve District 31 Reports Crosby State Bank Condition

Crosby State Bank of Crosby Texas reports assets of 2,817,630.06 and deposits totaling 2,370,010.37 as of September 5 1952. The report lists cash balances government and state obligations loans and collateral figures, with capital accounts and memorandum pledged assets. Directors A B Garbs and others certify the accuracy before September 10 1952 in Harris County Texas.

Reserve District No Crosby State Bank Crosby Texas Federal Reserve System Feda Iteserve Bank United States Federal Fé Reserve Bank Voc Eeeer Peeebee Esse Eessee A . Garhs A.B Harris Beal

Potatoes Get Planted After FBI Garden Digging

The Mentor, a prison publication from Charleston, reports a prisoner’s wife faced trouble farming while he was jailed. She asked for plowing help and the inmate warned against others touching the plot due to buried money and guns. Later she wrote the FBI had dug the garden, prompting his advice to plant the potatoes.

Boston Charleston FBI Diceus

Two masked bandits rob swank St Louis salon

In a $700 holdup at a beauty salon apartment house two masked thieves confronted patrons. Mrs James Pratt under a hair dryer did not hear the command to surrender wallets and purses. One robber pressed a supposed toy pistol to her face. she believed he was joking while asking where her operator had gone.

ST. Louis James Pratt

Rural straw poll selects precincts allots votes

STRONG STATION MISS It is a majority rule straw poll where 23 voters gather at Mrs Dukeminier s store to mark preferences on a slip of paper The candidate with the majority wins the precinct s 22 votes FIRTH NE Everybody gathered for a hayrack fire as Kruger s truck burned The pump failed and nozzle broke Firefighters saved the rack with water after delays LA GRANGE KY Inmates at La Grange state reformatory use pumps and movable pipes to protect 150 acres of garden crops despite drought Aged twins celebrate SHARON TENN Mrs Sallie Searce and Mr Rafe Taylor mark their 76th birthday BREAD HANDLERS CHICAGO Ill An insurance study finds 16 percent of bakery injuries caused by dogs biting drivers ELIEVES ROBUST LIMA Cuba Police investigate husky suspects in theft at Buick eye Pipeline reporting 7500 pounds of steel plating missing

A. 5 Dukeminiet Dukeminier Chicago

Runs In Family In Portland Household

Larry Hantey aging patriarch of a 43 member clan has a 13 child brood of his own with wife Edith, who herself hails from a family of 13. The family pet two years ago bore 13 puppies in a remarkable line.

Portland Ore Larry Hantey Edith

He'll End Up Being His Own Grandma in Virginia

TAZEWELL Virginia UPI FH Hall 93 of Mercer County West Virginia is the son in law of his own son in law. Hall was married to Roxie Bailey Rutherford 68 of Bristol Virginia. After the ceremony he learned Roxie is the stepdaughter of his daughter Annie who married Roxie’s father John W Bailey. Hall is a son in law of his own daughter and also a son in law of his son in law. Hall is also Bailey’s father in law. The new Mrs Hall is now mother in law to her own father. Mrs Hall and Mrs Bailey are each other’s stepmother. Hall and Bailey are stepsong to one another and the two wives are stepdaughter to each other.

Tazewell UPI FH Hall Mercer W. Va Roxie Bailey Rutherford Bristol Roxie Annie John W. Bailey Bailey Hail

Test in Texas Shows DDT Lock Continnued

A report by the American Veterinary Medical Association notes a Texas study where DDT sprayed on beef cattle did not cause evident toxic effects or hinder weight gain. Cattle aged 10 to 15 months were treated at recommended levels for 31 to 36 applications at two week intervals before slaughter.

Chicago American Veterinary Medical Association Texas

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