Sun Spots PTA To Meet Cedar Bayou And Optimists To Meet
Local notices report the Sun Spots PTA meeting at Cedar Bayou school at 7 pm Tuesday with a nursery for children, a reception for teachers, and monthly prizes for largest attendance. Optimists Club Ladies Night features Rev. Leon Matthis at Saint Johns Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Cedar. Bayou
Tedebiér Association
Cedar, Bayou School
Optimist’ Club
Ite
Parkstate
Leon Matthis
Saint John's Methodist Church
Three Polish Fishermen Seek Political Asylum in Newcastle
Three Polish seamen whose fishing boats anchored near Newcastle walked into a police station and asked for political asylum in a scene noted by UP. The report details the quiet incident amid a broader feature of local names and activities in Baytown and nearby areas.
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Newcastle
England
Baytown Readies Rabies Campaign Across Harris County
Baytown launches a mass rabies vaccination drive in 87 clinics across Harris County with 50 000 dogs targeted. Nine clinics operate at limited hours in Crosby Daly Park LaPoche and surrounding areas. Local health officials emphasize free serum funded by cities and county vets, with Houston supplying extra supplies if demand grows.
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Tbs
Harris County
Incorporated
Arécm
Fscregut
East Harris
Bayshore
Crosby
the Cross
Daly Park
la Poche
Eltier
Pete Python Missing From Fort Worth Zoo Sparks $500 Reward
Fort Worth hunts a 8 foot python named Pete missing since Saturday from Forest Park zoo. Police report hundreds of calls. $250 reward for Pete and $250 for the catcher. Fire and forestry crews conduct a three mile step by step search through Forest Park and Trinity Park. Owner warns Pete may die if not captured before cold weather.
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Fort Worth
Pete
Forest Park Zoo
Trinity River
Park
Hamilton Hutson
Estry Division
Forest Park
Trinity Park
Henry Jacson
Mendes France presses plan to fold Britain into western defense
In Strasbourg on September 24 premier Pierre Mendes France proposed forming a large western defense network to replace the defunct European Defense Community. He outlined conditions for remobilizing Germany, set out to inform the Council of Europe, and said nine nations including France Italy Germany Belgium the Netherlands Luxembourg Britain the United States and Canada would meet in London on September 28 to discuss Germany.
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Strasbourg
France
Pierre Mendes-France
Britain
European Defense Community
Mendes-France
Nevers
Council of Europe
Manernoran
Italy
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
United States
Canada
London
Adlai On White House Trail Democrats Predict Congress Victory
Indianapolis dispatch reports confident Democrats forecast a Nov. victory predicting Stevenson to run again for president in 1956. Party leaders tout improved national unity and a stronger working relationship. Clement attacks Eisenhower record while Butler and Mitchell discussed party leadership and potential ticket alignments.
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Adlai
White House
Congress
Indianapolis
Ant
Advonson
Ney
Stephen A. Mitchell
Stevenson
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Paul Butler
Indiana
La Porte Du Pont Plant Manager Is Transferred
Melvin Sperry, La Porte Du Pont plant manager for six years, is reassigned to Wilmington Delaware as assistant director of operations in the Grasselli Chemicals department. Thomas T. Chase is named Sperry’s successor at La Porte. Sperry has led Gulf Coast air pollution control efforts and held civic roles in La Porte and Shoreacres.
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Melvin Sperry
la Porte du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Sperry
AE Wilmington, Ie
Grasselli Chemicals Department
Duy Pont
la Porte
Graseelli
Thomas T. Chase
du Pont
Plant
Houston Chamber of Commerce
la Porte-Bayshore Chamber of Commerce
la Porte Methodist Church
la Porte Rotary Club
Shoreacres
Chase
la Portr
Sperittendent
Houston
A Parte
Ramsey Named Commander of United Drive Unit in Baytown
Ramsey, a Baytonian since 1956 and member of Reid Strickland Gillette Ramsey law firm, is appointed commander for the Fast Baytown Division of the United Drive. He is a UT graduate, World War I navy veteran, active in Grace Methodist Church, Baytown Kiwanis, Jayeres, and Masonic Tanige, with prior leadership of last year’s Red Feather drive among legal firms. He and Mrs. Ramsey and their daughter live at 1802 East Fayle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice Ramsey
Atourney
Ramsey
Red Feather Drive
East Fayle
Red China bids for United Nations membership
United Nations watchers report Red China notified the UN of a formal bid for admission in the ninth General Assembly. The move drew prompt support from the Soviet Union as the United States and Britain prepared to block the bid, expecting a demand by Andrei Vishinsky for an early Seiz for Peiping.
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Bruce’ Mann
United. Nations
China
United States
United Nations
Peiping
Soviet
Russia
Pravda
Red Cinan
John Poster Dulles
Britain
Red -Ching
Andrei Y. Vi- Shinsky
Seiz
van Kleffens
Netherlands
U.S
Henry Cabot Ledge Jr
Ledge
Uie
United. States
Denmark
Panama
Norway
France
Portugal
Lodge
Five Injured In Weekend Auto Mishaps
A Baytown weekend crash sweep left five injured across Barrett Settlement Crosby area and Highway 90. Avon Lannon of Houston sustained a broken leg and crushed arm after a motorcycle collision on Highway 90. Shelby Sadders of Houston drove the other car. Doris Celestine of Barrett Settlement and Warren Cullison, 16, of Highlands, were hospitalized after separate wrecks. A Negro boy suffered a sprained neck when Haywood Alford’s pickup struck a car driven by ALC Berry. Mrs Ida Mae Cobb of Crosby sustained neck pain after a broadside collision on Highway 90.
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Avon Lannonn
Houston
Shelby’ S. Sadders
H.l Gooding
Ching. Com
Brytawi
bin “Taulato’ Memorial “Hospital
Crosby-Lynchburg
Beaumont Highway
Doris Celestine
Barrett Settleement
Warren Cullison
W. EB. Cullison
Highlands
A.J. Goedrich
Haywood Alford
ALC
Berry
Barrett
Setlement
Ida Mae Cobb
Crosby
Kenning Road
Cobb
Emerg
Tombstones Around Baytonian After Raytown Car Crash
In Raytown on North Main Sunday Allen and Robert Gray of Killeen collided while both tried to turn onto a side street. Allen swerved to avoid the crash, hit the curb, struck Gray’s car and ricocheted into a display of tombstones, ending amid a yard display. Police called it the weekend’s sole traffic incident.
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Allen
North Main
Robert Gray
Killeen
Gray
Raytown
Teachers Get Shivers Pat
Gov Allan Shivers commends Texas teachers and proclaims September 17 to 24 as Teacher Appreciation Week urging citizens to observe with gratitude for their dedication to youth and public schools. The governor notes teachers’ influence in shaping tomorrow and praises their service.
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Austin
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Texas
Temareow
Baytown Boy Rescued From Quicksand Trap
Rosalie Dudley Bowman, 14, eighth grade at state Mon Junior High, nearly died after sinking in quicksand at Evergreen Marsh. Four fishing friends pulled him free as wind and mud fought him. Rescue by Baytown emergency crew and onlookers followed, with the youths later giving names to authorities.
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Rosalie Eens Dudley’ Bowman
Iatate Mon
Clusx
Evergreen Banach
Doulas Johnston
Robert
Bylee
Lee High
Regele Brewer
Billy Brewer
Mutlee-Simer
Dudley
Corpamen
Two Telephone Emploes Are Praised For Saving Man Life
Two phone operators and several helpers received citations for aiding Burnett who nearly bled to death after a leg cut. Mrs Kirkpatrick alerted the operator, then neighboring residents, the ambulance crew, and Maye Carll who managed the emergency line. Burnett survived and was hospitalized in critical condition but recovered.
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Burnett
Murrill
Burnet
Baytoniana
Loany
Kirkpatrick
Burnele
Margaret Garrett
West Marchs
Bo’ Ohdek
Kirkepatrec
Ashe
Colephoné
Useman
Tim
Deer Park Builds New Homes Top Construction List
Deer Park lists strong residential expansion with 24 permits in August. Builders include Morelands Construction Co and J. S. Atwood, plus W. G. Pickens and J. Kubala, with projects on James Street, Boston, Fourth and Third streets. Major items include a Shell service station with a $12,000 estimate and several $5,000 to $7,500 homes, while commercial activity centers on a La Porte highway masonry station.
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Deer Park
Aimmat
Shell of Co
la Porte Highway
Morelands Construce Ton Co
James Street
J. 8
Atwood
Third Street
W.G. Pickens
Boston
J. Kubala
Wade Moilrall
West First
Keremned Poarch
Sulton
Tob. Morlan Jr
Sean
Cloverleaf Fishermen Rescued After Trinity Bay Search
Three Cloverleaf men aboard an Ib Gas skiff with 600 pounds of gear landed safely after a Sunday search by Baytown Emergency Corps and volunteers. A call came from a man who expected them at McCollum Park after a fishing trip to Red's Bayou. Civilian rescuers located the trio offshore near McCollum Park and stood by as they reached shore.
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Baytown Emergency Corps
A. D. Johnston
Lester Williams
T. C. Sutterfield
Cloverlent
Baytown
Gency Corps
McCollum Park
Red's Bayou
Emergency Corps
Trinity Bay
CAP Session Set Tonight
Baytown Civil Air Patrol members prepare for a CAP session at the Community Center at 7 30 p m on Monday after a busy weekend. Five Baytown CAP members joined Pearl and practice search and rescue missions including Squadron Commander C A Bethymer Pat Stovall Alton Siebur Bug Wilhite and Cadet Kenneth Fielder. The group aided by Houston CAP sought a parachute hidden about 5 miles from the search area. the parachute was found, with Stovall closest to it. Baytown squadron members will soon be officially activated and logged six hours of flight time in a Houston CAP plane. A film by Jimmy Carpenter about a Alaska trip will highlight the meeting. Don To Harrisburg COACTS DAN Stallworth will address the Rotary Tuesday lunch, introduced by Supt George H Gentry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Baylows Civil Airy
Bayhown Cap
Pearland
C. A. Bethymer
Pat Stovall
Alton Siebur
Bug Wilhite
Kenneth Fielder. Seher
Stovall Goolepuyht
Wilhite
Bethymer
Wee
Houston Cadp Squadron
Baytown
Stovall
Ron
Jimmy Carpenter
Alaska
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Nery
Baytown Organization
Jack Kimmons
R. B. Kirkendall
James ‘Toyner
Paul
Hodge
Lakewood
George Scott
St. and Jr. High
Carver
George
Midnight Oil
Horace Mann
Crosby Merchant
Sammy Gentry
Hermann Hospital
Boyle
Frank .Boxyle
Ope- Jousas
Charles Robinson
George W. Robinson
Crowroag
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robinson
Robert EB Ler High School
Mad Dog Romane
W. E. Few
Highway 146
East James
Lucile Beaird
Lou McFarland
Katy Dutson
Tommy Kimball
Teedles
Gene Slagle
Yannie Foster
Montana
Margaret Calloway
Mama
Betty Clewis
Frances Wheel
Dss
Pat McGuire
Polly Goney
Mary Ann Stark
O'Neal Murray
Huntsville
Ole Stomping
Billie Laughlin
Carol Fenton
Geraldine Dickerson
Fannie Cates
Georgia Pilgrim
Paul DeVerier
Southern Methodist University
Jonnie
Ethel Konceny
Hong Wong
Ben “Krasner
New York
Richard Applegate
Medford
Otc
NBC
Don Nixon
Newark
INS
Robert Schakne
George Polster
Hong
Kong
Freck Mem
Chanelview
Market Street
Cedar Bayou
Volunter
Kilgore
McNair
Jones Road
Wooster
South Main
Farragut
Eisenhower
Clement
Richard Nixon
United Drive
Ord
Vija Tilda
Vishinsky
Baye Town
Cedar ~ Bayou-lynchburz
Barrett Settlement
Cedar ‘Bayou
Baytonian
Becmante
Corpa
Olbece
Johnston
Crant
Mra
W. W. Kirkpatrick
W. Jones
Don
Harrisburg
Dan Stallworth
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