Monster Reported In Flatwood West Virginia Hills
Eyewitnesses in Braxton County report a 7 to 17 foot tall creature with a blood red face and glowing green body near Flatwood during a meteor shower. A mix of believers and skeptics describe a flying saucer sighting and a fearsome beast prompting a posse and reports of a nauseating odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monster
West Virginia Hills
Sutton
W, Va
Braxton County
Flatwood
W. Va
Kathryn May
C. B. Fisher
Mrs. May
A. Lee Stewart
Braxton County Democrat
Stewart
May
Montex-Appell Drilling Reports New Tests Near Alice
Montex-Appell Drilling company reports a new test on Childs No. 2, located about 2.5 miles northwest of Alice, with a 22,000 cable feet gas line and 10 barrels per hour of distillate. the well depth is 4900 feet. A second gas well, Gray No. 2, is being drilled on an 1100 acre lease in Duvall county, following No. 1 Gry now producing gas and distillate at 1900 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montex-Appell Drilling Company
Baytown
Alice
Duvall County
Ervin Flowers
Montex
Goose Creak
Miller Bros
Stevenson Urges Unity Amid Civil Rights Tensions
Adlai Stevenson defended the Democratic party from civil rights rifts and forecast possible federal budget cuts by 1955 tied to defense spending. He noted party divisions like North South civil rights gaps, predicted strong Southern support, and criticized Eisenhower Taft while greeting reporters after a western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Mark W. Clark
Vatican
Senate
United States
Detroit
Stevenson
Hisenhower
Taft
Tait
Rangers Deny Beating Suspect in Political Killing
Rangers deny beating suspect in a high profile murder case. Capt. Alfred Allee defends officers, stating the only action was handcuffing. The case involves Floyd and accomplice Alaniz with a Packard found in Nuevo Laredo and Alfredo Cervantes as the allegedly hired killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
Page One
Wright
Sepate
Sernean
Sapate
Alfred Allee
Floyd
Duke of
Duval
George Parr
Nage Aleciz
Alaniz
Packard
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Alice
Alfredo Cervantes
Homer Dean
Murtier
Art Spent Day Fishing For Glasses
Simpson La Parte funeral director sought help with reading Monday after losing his glasses on a Sunday fishing trip. It raised questions whether he spent the day fishing for fish or for the lost glasses. The glasses are at the bottom of the bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Simpson
la Parte
Sick List From San Jacinto Alemoriat
A compiled sick list notes individuals including Mrs Ernest Fisher of Baytown Louise Burrel at 1125 Johnson Mrs Alton Davie at 200 Morrell Mrs Wade Partin at 702 North Third Gus Dauzat of Camp Allen Mrs James A French at Highlands Mrs John W Hayes at 316 West Francis Mrs Luella McCandless at 1602 Placidas Dr Clyde Fuller at 1102 South Sheppard Mrs Pat Furen at 1709 Florids and Mrs Ray Wallker of Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto Alemoriat
Ernest Fisher
Baytown
Louise Burrel
Johnson
Alton Davie
Morrell
Wade Partin
North Third
Gus Dauzat
Camp Allen
James A. French
Highlands
John W. Hayes
West Francis
Luella McCandless
Placidas
Clyde Fuller
South Sheppard
Pat Furen
Florids
Ray Wallker
Pasadena
Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun Sno Sale
The Baytown Sun presents a stock quotes list featuring numerous major firms including Amoco, American Tobacco, Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, Calumet and Cananda, Celanese, Chrysler, Dow, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, Exxon, Gen Electric, General Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Interlake, Jupiter Oil, Libby, Liggett and Myers, Mont Dakota, Phillips, Pure Oil, Sunoco, Texas Oil, Union Oil, U.S. Steel, and Woodside Petroleum among others. The compilation lists prices and movements, with sector notes and a brief market snapshot indicating overall activity and notable shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ablis-Chalmers Ameriten Repub
Amer Woolena
Barium Steel
Beth Steel
Calvan Oil
Calumet
Canada So Oil
Celanese
Reres Celotex
Cossne
Chi Corp
Chrysler Corp
Creole Pets
Crystal Oil
Davidson Chem Dow Chem
du Pont Chem Tastmah Kodak
el Paso Natural Gas
Freeport Sulphoieeres
Gen
Gen Motors
Ejfeces
Gillette Saf
E.re
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gulf Oil
Gulf Star Util
Houston Oil
HB Land F Co
Humble Oil
Fones-Loughlin Imperial Oil
Interlake Tron
Ynd Wicker
Jupiter Oil
Kirby Pet
Libby McN
Liggett and Myers
Loew's Inc
Sinclair Oil
Stan Oi
Calif
Sten Oil Ind
Stan
Ohio
Sun Oil
Sunray Oil
Texas
Ghie
Tex Gulf Stilph Tidewater Corp - Union Ol
Celil
U. S. Steel
Woodiecy Pet
Free Book On Arthritis And Rheumatism
An enlarged four-page booklet titled Rheumatism is offered free to readers who write to The Balt Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri Dept 2335. It claims drugs provide only temporary relief and promotes a non surgical, non medical treatment proven over 33 years. No obligation to request the book.
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Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Sabotage suspected in destroyer Pritchett at Charleston yard
Naval investigators probe $300000 damage to destroyer Pritchett after dock trials at Charleston Navy Yard. Chips found in reduced gears. Adm. John T. McCres declines comment pending investigators report. Market notes from Internationals LIVESTOCK list varied cattle prices and steady calves amid overall tone of a busy news day.
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Ral
Pritchett
Charleston Navy Yard
Alass
First Naval District
Adm
John T. McCres
Ledger ends Democratic line, endorses Eisenhower for president
The Columbus Ledger abandons its Democratic loyalty for the first time in six years and backs Republican Dwight Eisenhower. It urges southerners to stand up as inflation and corruption woes are cited, signaling a regional political shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Ledger
Democratic Party
Dwight Eisenhower
Ledger
Indian maid Kim finds home on Jack County ranch
ANTELOPE Texas September 15 UP A nomadic Indian maid known as Kim was placed with E E Bowen at their 31200 acre ranch near here after Fort Worth officers picked her up near Benbrook. Salvation Army officials described her as intelligent and capable while deputies investigated but found most details plausible.
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Antelope
Tex
Texas
Hoss
Yalamulankastidanamutsa
Kim
Tarrant County
Fort Worth
Benbrook
Salvation Army
E. E. Bowen
Jack County
Bowen
Maj
William P. Johnson
Salvation ‘Army
Johnson
Canada
St. Regis
Massena
Yukon
Alaska
Hank Davis
Davis
14 Texans Meet Violent Deaths Over Weekend
A Houston tavern brawl left Jolnny Castilleja wounded as police sought two suspects. Separate crashes killed William Oliver Strode and Joe William Oliver, with several others injured including Betty Firkle Leroy Baker Mazile Baker and Isaac. A logging truck struck eight year old Lewis Howard Jr. in Jasper, and a two car collision near Henderson killed 50 year old Joe William Oliver and injured others. Mrs Lorene Gray of Henderson died in a crash near Cregg county airport with her husband Billy and children Brenda and Lindz in critical condition. John Doonsn of Blece Walg identified as truck driver. not seriously hurt.
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Houston
Jolnny
Mazile
Isaac
Lewis Howard Jr
L. E. Howard
Jasper
Lloyd O'Neill
Henderson City
Joe William Oliver
Timpson
Fay Haskins
Jean Watts
Henderson
Joe E. Jones
Franklin Ross
Cregg County
Longview
Lorene Gray
Highlands Firemen Salute Ex-Chief
Members of the Highlands Fire Department gathered for a send-off exhibition at the district convention for firemen in Texas City. Former Highlands chief James W. Collin, now Texas City fire chief and fire marshal, moved there on August 15 and has previously led Highlands as assistant chief and chief. He serves as president of the Gulf Coast Firemen's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands Fire Department
Texas City
Collin
James W. Collin
Highlands
Gulf Consel Firemean’s Association
Highlands Unit
Births Prompt Local Family News From San Jacinto Memorial
Mr and Mrs Alton Davis of 200 Morell announce the birth of a daughter Sunday at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs James A French of Highlands are the parents of a son born Sunday at San Jacinto. The child born on the May flower during voyage to America was named Peregrine White.
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Davis
Alton Davis
Morell
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
James A. French
Highlands
America
Peregrine White
Huffman Vacation Visitors and Local News Snippets
Huffman residents host vacation visitors from Charlotte and Holston families. Local bank employee takes two-desk vacation while others visit Crosby and Huffman homes. Deer season notes and a deer hog anecdote wrap the rural items.
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Tati
Adlai
Baytown Sun
Federal Bros
G. E. Clem
Kovar Appliance Co
Agency
Jim Bond
See Bond Insurance Agency
Woods
HAL
Charleston Navy, Yard
Mass
Richard Crosby
Warren Caldwell
Columbus, Ga
Bridgeport
Conn
GE — aAfter
Anthony W. Marzello
Daniel A. Bolich
U. S. Internal Revenue Bureau
Congressional
New York
Bolich
Washington
Henry Grumewald
International
Middleton, Conn
Hatch T. Daley
Middesex Hospital
Natal
Davis Sgiq
Texas Christian University
Stork
Cuba
Max Freischmann
Long Beach
Huffman
H. Atlen
Gona
5. E&. Canner
Charlotte
Jack Gouger
Holston
W. H. Scott
Hufffman
Copper
Flrst National Bank
B. d. Elliott
Sinclair
Marshnl, Texas
F. M. Selz
Posey
L. E
Posey Sy
Oakheuret
la Porte
Blue Arrow
Krel
Altrar
Suns
Seth Editon
Bartowa Sus Toute
Simm
Trinity Tones
Cnrigt
Hank
Warren Eawards
Alr
Dar
R. D. Handos
Warren Sawarts
la Bonar
Cedars Drive
Teuwe
Solar Trappers
Nigel Cole Ty Ted Oren
Brunei
Nat P
Gregory Peck
Aie N
Blyth
Cartoon
Enes
Hong Kong
Pat and
Mike
Richard Err
Sword's Point
Cornel Wilde
Maureen O'Hara
Lucky Nick Cait
George Raft
Rink, Ters Hunter
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