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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

4

Bible Verse Stand Fast in Tradition Text

A Bible verse quotation urging believers to stand firm in the teachings received by word or epistle. The fragment mentions 2:15 and echoes Paul’s instruction to hold to traditions taught by the apostles.

Opportunities Still Plentiful in Baytown Growth

An editorial tracing Baytown's steady growth driven by oil and refinery activity notes that local wages aren’t fully recycled in the town. It urges faith in long term investment, cites visionaries who pursued opportunities, and recalls a 1922 Goose Creek Gasser piece reprinted as Baytown progress history.

Baytown Goose Creek Nooc

Washington Centered Debate on Britain’s Economic Aid Crisis

The article surveys a divided view among Washington insiders on how Britain should handle the economic crisis. Proposals include Britain devaluing the pound, belt-tightening, and exporting more, while many fear ongoing handouts. It notes partisan uncertainty and calls for a coordinated policy. It also covers FCC rulings on giveaway programs and Senator Taft’s re election challenges amid union opposition. The piece closes with a note on the Senate’s unprecedented short session before Labor Day 1949.

Brifaim Washington Gin British Russia Washington Seretors Britein Britain

Sun Slants By Fred Hartman in Baytown

Patriotic column recounts a Austin trip with Banker Busch and Mrs Busch, watermelon buying escapades, and horticulture plans. It reflects on a Goose Creek era paper from 1922, mentioning the Thomas-Constantine Building, a Pruett Park fight program, and local sports results.

Brenham Busch Waller Wille A .V. Pace Toledo Ohio Goose Creek Baytown Baytown Oilexa Terrara Bilsise Alleman Paul ‘Ayemsan Loews Ferry Baytown-Pelly

Baytown Sen Published By The Delly Sen Company

Fragmented OCR reveals a Baytown newspaper note with editor Bud B Gould and manager Moe Jackson. Rates described include monthly and annual subscriptions. appears to reference a Texas post office filing with March 1879 Congress action.

Delly Sen Company Pearce Nad Ishbal Ee ‘Foxas Bortman Anerveessee Bud B. Gould Sere Kavermany Moe Jacksom Beene Sibecridera Armed Service Texas Daily Pres League Baytown Texas Gongreas

Do You Believe in Magic The Reader's Question Answered

A reader asks if magic exists after a magician's tricks. The writer defines magic as feats beyond human power yet argues daily life holds magic. Birth, growth, love, faith, humor, and memory are cited as everyday magic, ending with a belief in magic and God.

Hader Reatler

Funeral Director Joke and Auctioneer Church Anecdotes

A funeral director at a chapel service notes an eighty nine year old man’s remark about the trip home being hardly worth it. An auctioneer attending the church afternoon joke attempts to start a solo at eight hundred and work it up to a thousand as the singer’s voice fails.

Brown

Favorite Italian Sport Taking Tourist in Rome

Rome dispatch reports Henry McLesiore notes Italians claim three loves spaghetti wine and music in that order. He mocks the tourist who conflates Italian culture with trivial tastes, highlighting a playful contrast between national pride and tourist stereotypes.

Italy Henry McLesiore Rome Iitalians Spaghett Lone Music Spaghetti

A Look Back at Early 1900s Travel and Figures

Readable fragments cover a mix of historical notes and hints on culture and travel. Mentions include George Washington, Kossuth, and European travel woes. Several bios reference authors, actors, and plant breeders with dates and achievements. The text also contains tongue in cheek commentary on Italian travel and tourist experiences.

Try And Stop Me By Bennett Cerf

Arthur Steiner recalls his friend Prens Lebar the composer of The Sierry Widow down on his luck. Lebar’s watch was pawned for 56 schillings. the note to the Bristol bar carried a British ambassador compliment.

Arthur Steiner Prens Lebar Sierry Lebar Bristol Lehar

Troopers Gain In Holland and Soviets Attack Warsaw

Five years ago today's headlines note Sey Troopers advancing in Holland while Soviets launch assault on Warsaw. Obituaries report John Hay, 41, died in New Orleans hospital. Local notices mention Mrs Louise Van Meldert presiding over American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Baytown and Goose Creek City Commission planning a fire station and recreation hall.

Holland Warsaw John Hay New Orleans Louise van Meldert American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Baytown Goose Creek City Francis H. Metzger Robert E. Lee High School French Morocco England Williem Metzger Jim Edd Massey Camp Siebert Alabema J. H. Massey Robert ‘Akin

AWOL Soldier Returns Money After Theft Incident

Private First Class Joe Smith of Texarkana Texas who vanished from Bolling Air Force Base and took $157 began repaying today. A Western Union money order for 330 was sent from Cincinnati with no message. The money was taken from a cash register at the visiting officers quarters.

Washington Joe Smith Texarkana Texas Bolling Air Force Base Joe Western Union Cincinnati

Statistics Cut Car Misha Information Leads To Safety Aides

In Chicago on September 15 a safety expert discussed national traffic data. He noted a year old fatality in Chickasha Oklahoma and the National Safety Council’s efforts to compile accurate accident and fatality records. The panel questioned drivers gender risk and holiday death forecasts.

Chicago Chickashi Okishoras Chickasha Oklahoma National Safety Council The Safety Council Council

Dock Strikers Warn Of Trouble In Hawaii Labor Standoff

In Honolulu the CIO longshoremen warned of trouble if Matson Navigation sails the passenger liner Lurline to the Pacific Coast with an AFL crew. Union leaders said Matson planned to sell or move the Lurline westward. They also noted Matson was bringing in API sailors to a strikebound fleet while a federal case against Hawaiian stevedoring operations drags. The court extended a 10 day restraining order blocking anti-picketing provisions and profits distribution.

Honolulu T. H CIO Metson Navigation Company Pacific Coast AFL Henry Schmidt Gwaid Matson API Tenita

Houston restaurant charged after knife incident

A Houston restauranteur faced charges following a confrontation that involved a knife. Officers reported that Grimes claimed 5 drew a knife during the incident. A subsequent report noted a single shot and described the event as a very gentle trouble with unclear motives.

San Grimes

Barcay On Bridge 15 Another Way to Play the Contract

In a duplicate game a declarer considers a better strategy after taking over the hand. The deal features West leading clubs, dummy exposed, and all players weighing heart and spade discards. The puzzle asks what East should signal and how to proceed toward the slam while opponents’ expectations shape the defense.

Willerset West East Pier

Crossword Clue Fragments and Odd Phrases

A fragmented crossword clue list with mismatched items and stray letters. The text shows numbers and partial words like Sura up, A panto, Lightfoot, River covering, and Greek letter, suggesting an incomplete puzzle with scattered hints and stray punctuation.

U.s.state Hiver City Brig Anger Se. Am Pierce Fcon- Adagger qAer

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