City Chiefs Get Odd Gifts From Park Board Dinner
City officials and staff received assorted thank you gifts at a monthly meeting with prizes including an auto heater a pen and desk set and an electric popcorn popper Others listed include Mrs C T Bonner Je and Mrs A H Lintelman plus Tax Assessor C H Han ratty and City Attorney George Chandler A full donated prize list appears on Page Two Mayor Ward reported progress on a proposed park near the San Jacinto river dam urging county purchase by a potential bond issue no final decision yet
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J. A. Ward
City of Houston
San Jatinto River
Ward
Sick List Entries and Addresses From Local Memo
A fragmented sick list shows names and addresses such as SAN JACINTO MEMORIAL vs. Alfred Levin, 2226 New Jer, and PF. Ries, Buster McCormick, 1620 Elm, with Mrs. Charles Glass and Patsy, Arthur Willism, Gis Denby, Mrs. Len Shires of 1893 Missouri, Mrs. George Phillips at 815 North Main, Myricel Af. Money at 9 Mapleton, Bits. Thomas Robertson at 136 Craw Road, and Mrs. George Sterling Jr. at 114 Tih Holly, with incomplete items.
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San Jacinto Memorial
Alfred Levin
Ries
Buster McCormick
Charles Glass
Patsy
Arthur Willism
Gis Denby
Len Shires
Missouri
George Phillips
North Main
Myricel
Mapleton
Bits
Thomas Robertson
Craw Road
George Sterling Jr
Lomax To Decide On Incorporation
Lomax residents debate incorporating to gain self protection from a larger city. Officials cite tax fears and limited facilities, while some insist water from wells is adequate and focus remains on the upcoming election.
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Lomax
Welfare class held at patient’s bedside in hospital
Washington Court House Ohio. Joseph Owens worried by inability to leave hospital bed to attend Sunday School at New Holland Methodist church. To keep his eight year perfect attendance record, 15 members drove from New Holland to hold the class at his bedside.
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Washington Court House
O.ai
Joseph Owens
Sundey School
New Holland, O
New Holland
La Porte Approves Equipment For New Fire Truck
La Porte city council approved equipment for a new fire truck at Thursday’s meeting. The order includes a 756 gallon water tank and a 300 gallon per minute pump costing about 3100 dollars, bringing the truck’s total value to roughly 5000 dollars. The department now owns five pieces of firefighting gear, with officials weighing retirement of a 1930 Model A truck after 22 years of service.
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la Porte
M. D. Burgin
Band Brigadiers To Big H Tonight
Band and Brigadiers plan a 5 30 p m departure in seven buses along Decker drive Market St Beaumont highway and Wayside route with flagbearers Lois Miller Charlie Pay Hilon Caralyn Holla way and Melvatene Anderson.
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Pat Nicholson
Derlene Hillon
Sherrill Cannes
Maricia White
Betty Pryor
Carolyn Rylls
Joyce Ann Pauler
Market St. Beaumont
Lois Miller
Charlie Pay Hilon
Caralyn Hollaway
Melvatene Anderson
High-Priced Burglary Gets Low-Priced Haul
Channelview deputies seek two masked men after a high priced holdup at Louise's Drive-Inn. Owner Mrs Lillian Sutton says the pair armed with revolvers waited inside her home. one suspect reportedly said they were glad she had only 3 dollars as they were paid a thousand dollars to rob her. A suspect arrested later was released after questioning.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Channelview
Lillian M.sutton
Louise
Births Announced for Levin and McCormick Families
Mr and Mrs Alfred Levin of 2226 New Jersey announce the birth of a son Thursday at San Jacinto Memorial hospital McCormick. Mr and Mrs Buster McCormick of 1620 Elm are the parents of a daughter born Thursday at San Jacinto Memorial hospital.
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Alfred Levin
New Jersey
San Jacinto Memorial, Hospital
Mccormick
Buster McCormick
1620
Elm
San Jacinto Memorial
Merchants Helped Put Party Over
Harris County Mayors and Councilmen Association meeting gifts were donated by a list of Baytown and Houston area merchants and companies. Baytown donors include Thad Felton Ford agency Buck Turner Chevrolet J C Penney Co The Economy Higginbotham Motor Co Humble Oil and Refining Co Ted's Auto Parts Auto Parts Co John Kilgore Matherne's Wilkenfeld Furniture Co Gulf Oil Bill Quartz Franta Motor Co Temple Lumber Co Britton Cravens Lumber Co Sears Roebuck and Co Ferguson Motors B F Goodrich Paul Prinze Buick Co Houston donors include King Chemical Co Boecke Engineering Co Mustang Equipment Co Hiway Equipment Co Warren Electric Co Mayo Shell Co Al Hed Safety Equipment Co American LaFrance Co Utility Supply Co Butler Fire Equipment Co Municipal Supply Gaber Supply Co Best Trailers Diamond Akali Co Germiline Chemical Co Rockwell Manufacturing Co
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Baytown
Thad Felton
Ford Agency
Buck Turner
Chevrolet
J. C. Penney Co
the Economy
Higginbotham Motor Co
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Téd's Auto Parts
Auto Parts Co
John Kilgore
Matherne's
Wilkenfeld Furniture Co
Gulf Oil
Bill Quartz
Franta Motor Co
Temple Lumber Co
Britton-Cravens Lumber Co
Sears Roebuck and Co
Ferguson Motors
B. F. Goodrich
Paul Prinze
Buick Co
Houston
King Chemical Co
Boecke Engineering Co
Mustang Equipment Co
Hiway Equipment Co
Warren Electric Co
Mayo Shell Co
al- Hed Safety Equipment Co
American la France Co
Utility Supply Co
Butler Fire Equipment Co
Municipal Supply
Gaber Supply Co
Best Trailers
Diamond Akali Co
Germiline Chemical Co
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Storied Oil and Steel Firms List in Baytown Sun Page
A garbled OCR shows numerous major firms including Allis Chalmers American Republic AT and T Anaconda Copper Cyanamide Bethlehem Steel Calumet and Hecla Cessna Chrysler Columb Gas Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak El Paso Natural Gas General Electric General Motors Goodyear Hard to parse, but the list names many companies such as Texaco Gulf Oil Humble Oil Libby McNeill Libbey and Myers etc. The fragment hints at a broader business directory or stock table.
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Gulf Stet Util
Houston
HL and P Co Humble
Jones Laughlin
S.seetesss Imperial
Libby McN Ligger and
Myers Loew's Inc
la Land
Mathison Chem
Monsanto Chem
Mack Trucks
Mid Con Pet
Mont-Dakota
Util Neat
Dairy
Ohio Oil
Packard Motors - Poncoastal
Panhandle P and R .-E. Penney’s
Seseeee Phillips Pet
Repub Steel
St Regis Paper
Sinclair Oil
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Woodiey Pet
N. O. Cotton
Chicago Salesman Heads Buyout of RKO Pictures
A Chicago salesman Ralph E. Stelkin leads a syndicate to buy Howard Hughes 30 percent stake in RKO Pictures for 7.358 million dollars. Papers to be signed in Los Angeles include 1,050,000 shares of RKO stock. Hughes would relinquish all interests in the studio.
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Chicago
Howard Hughes
RKO Pictures, Inc
Los Angeles
Ralph E. Stelkin
RKO
Hughes
Jean Harlow
Jane Russell
La Porte Updates Ordinance to Inspect Gas Lines
La Porte city commission passed an amendment to ordinance 382 adding full gas system inspection. Commissioner L R Rigby noted prior focus on meters. new rule requires thorough checks of piping and installations for safety.
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la Porte
City Commission
L. R. Rigby
No Drinks No Votes Won’t Run For Legislature
Honolulu report says To hn Ferreira, liquor store owner, refused a territorial legislature bid claiming politics and liquor mix would cost him money and votes. He warned that accepting liquor could invite sponge drinks and refusing would lose voters.
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Honolulu
Tohn Ferreira
Perreira
Billy Cook Seeks New Hearing In California Case
Oklahoma City report states attorney Joan Connolly for condemned William E. Cook Jr. filed a petition for a new hearing with the California Supreme Court. The court already upheld the verdict for Cook’s execution in the gas chamber for killing five members of an Illinois family after confronting a Seattle man in the desert while fleeing authorities. Connolly did not reveal the petition’s basis.
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Oklahoma City
William E
Billy) Cook Jr
California
Supreme Court of
Joan Connolly
Cook
Robert H. Dewey
Seattle
Connolly
Prisoner Granted Outside Visit With TV And Spare
A state prison inmate received permission for an outside visit at Wethersfield. The granted access included a television set and a spare item as part of the concession, according to the official notice.
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Wethersfield
Conr
Conyret
Livestock Prices Steady At Fort Worth And Reidsville Still Case
Livestock prices in Fort Worth show steady markets for yearling cattle calves hogs and sheep with categories and prices listed. In Reidsville sheriff Sean W Worsham says he hated to file charges after officers found a one gallon liquor still in Tucker Moore s home and calls it nearly nothing he has seen.
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Fort Worth
Reidsville
N.C
Sean W. Worsham
Tucker Moore
Moore
Worsham
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