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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1949

Page

5

Gander Open 1949 Football Season With Wildcats Clash

Robert E Lee ex g randers host the Joe Wildcats in Memorial Stadium Friday at 7 30 pm. Tickets near the 50 yard line are selling fast as officials warn Baytown fans to buy early. Quarterback questions linger with Cliftonout hurt and Kellogg likely out. Y attempt to start Halfbeck or Johnson at tailback as Ganders seek early season edge against a Wildcats squad already sharp from prior action.

Robert E. Lee Baytown Shi Wildcats Oh Statlworkh Monnet Siot Clifton Gordon Cg Kellogg Halfbeck Kosse Johnson Esont Davies Huron Tommy

Texas star wins women’s national golf title in marathon

Joanne Bat Tracy Debs from Texas wins the Women’s National Amateur Golf Championship after a long round victory over Lenzyck of Newington. Debs clinches with a birdie on the final hole to secure the title amid a tense finish at Pa. venues.

Texasewize Joanne Bat Tracy Debs Sonja

Troop 94 Ready For Another Year

Troop 34 sponsored by Bay town Rotary Club prepares for a new year with reorganized sections Explorers for 14 plus and Scouts 14 to 14. W E Lewis leads Explorers W El Askey Scouts, with W C Steed as junior assistant. Larry Gaylord heads the senior patrol. Rotary sponsor praised, headquarters at Cedar and Biges, gear for 40 boys, basket ball uniforms and sports equipment. George McHinney treasurer contributed time and money as troop committeeman. Bay town invites interested boys to join.

Baytown Order of the Arrow Larry Gaylord Larry Roary Club Phillips Cedar and Biges George McHinney Philips

Indian tribes regulate hunting on Wind River reservation

On the Wind River reservation in Lander Wyoming the Shoshone and Arapahoe tribes enact a big game code securing wildlife. They establish a fish and games committee, ban hunting of scarce species, and require tribal permits for hunters with limits of one bull elk and one buck deer per hunter.

Lander Wyo Wind River Reservation

Weather Based On Noises Forecasts Rain Says Editor

Amarillo Daily News editor Wes Izzard uses a home weather system relying on Santa Fe switch engines heard from his bedroom. He says an eastern wind signals rain, and notes his column From A to Deard claims about 92 percent accuracy, though not infallible.

Amarillo Wes Izzard

Verdict Returned In Woman Found Hung

A suicide verdict was returned in the death of Mrs. Mamie Irene Fuechsel, 54, who was found hanging in her garage after stepping off a garbage cen. Justice Tom Maes ordered the inquest noting the venetian blind cord as the means.

Houston Mamie Irene Furechsel Tom Maes

Not a Nice Word Applied to the Body Diet Claim

An old Texas survey notes so called diet and vitamin plans fail long term. Barcentrate is advertised as a fat loss aid with a grapefruit juice mix and a money back guarantee if it does not show results. Promoters claim you may eat what you want but less.

Texas

Salmon Time In Northwest Big Chinooks Sought By Thousands

Thousands of sportsmen and visitors head to Oregon for Chinook salmon on the Columbia river as August's end signals peak angling. Two derbies, one public with cash prizes and a mayoral event, are billed as world championship affairs, fueling salmon fever.

Northwest Portland Ore Columbia Oregon Selmon Washington Astoris Mama Ike Walton Pacific

Some Progress In Mo Pac Strike Talks In St Louis

Reports from voluntary mediators say there is some progress toward settling the Missouri Pacific railroad strike though unions rejected a management proposal for immediate end. Four operating brotherhoods will resume talks on September 14, with a citizens committee of St Louis leaders mediating.

ST. Louis Missouri-Pacific St Louis Elmer E. Hilbert Dowm Guy Thompson Me- Pac

Grand Jury Delays Probe Into Union Picketing

The Harris County Grand Jury will not investigate reported picket line disturbances at the Mathieson Chemical plant in La Porte Reed until Friday. Plant attorney Henry F. Holland requested the delay to allow an out of court settlement, as four union officers appeared Monday and were told to return Friday at 9 am.

Houston Harris County Grand Jury Mathieson Chemical Company la Porte Reed Chenece Henry F. Holland Criminal Courts Grand Jury Paul Maynard

Funeral Rites Incomplete For Man Who Killed Self

Houston reports funeral plans for Ripley B. Archer, 33, a construction estimator, incomplete after he fatally shot himself at home. Archer was found on a bed with shots to the heart and head. pistol on the floor. Relatives cited a yearlong decline in health. Justice Tom Mees recorded a death by own action verdict.

Houston Ripley B. Archer Archers Archer Tom Mees

Negro Charged in Killing Changes Story

Houston dispatch reports Joe D. Carthen, a 23 year old negro, charged last week with killing a middle aged ice house operator, changed his story to exonerate three companions. He initially said he and three other negros beat Michael Urbons to death after being found ransacking the store. Police arrested two suspects and sought a third. Urbons, 57, was found dead in a tear- bed room last week.

Houston Gei Joe D. Carthen Carthen Michael Urbons Urbons

Harris County Probate Court constitutionality challenge filed

A suit filed in Harris County tests whether the special probate court is legally created by a 51st legislature. Named plaintiff is the State of Texas with Clem McClelland assisting County Judge Glenn A. Perry as defendant in the new judgeship dispute. The case centers on constitutional authority for the court.

Houston Harris County J. W Mills State of Texas Guo Warrento Clem McClelland Glenn A. Perry Commissioners Court

Fire destroys portion of Atlantic City pier

At Atlantic City on September 13 a fire swept the end of the famed one million dollar pier. Firefighters battled for over three hours with low tide and a favorable wind limiting spread. Three residents atop the seaward end were rescued after ladders were placed from the beach. Damage estimated at 250 090. A navy crashboat aided efforts but ran aground several miles away. In New York the same day Carl Winter began a 30 day jail term for refusing to answer questions at a Communist conspiracy trial.

Atlantic City Absecon Inlet RED TERA New York Carl Winter Michigan State Coramunnist Party

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