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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1954

Page

2

Port Arthur Labor Dispute and Economic Impact

Port Arthur weighs a sharp economic hit as retail sales drop by an estimated 16 million and picket lines sour relations between workers and employers. Quotes from Lyle Vickers and refinery staff cite bitterness and anti-employer sentiment, with NLRB rulings looming over possible elections for collective bargaining and a gubernatorial campaign offering cautious optimism.

Lyle Vickers Chamber Bill Hastings Goodhue- Hotel Dav Wwe George Cowart The Owly Ng Nlrb NLRB Port Arthur

Prison Riot Ends After Night of Bloodshed at Missouri Prison

At Jefferson City Missouri a night-long prison riot left four inmates dead and caused heavy damage estimated at five million dollars. State troopers and Guardsmen stormed B and C halls, freeing inmates as convicts surrendered. Prison Guard Clarence Deitzel, held as a hostage, was rescued alive but injured.

Jerry Jefferson City Ralph Bidson Clarence Deitzel Deitzel

Obscured Names List in Chandler Directory Fragment

A fragmentary line shows names including Mrs Kenneth D Harris Huff man Mrs Charles Turek Crosby and Mrs Harold K Hooper with an address note 311 Chandler along with Haril Hilton Jr Channelview reflecting a likely residential directory snippet.

Kenéth D. Harris Huffman Charles ‘Turek Crosby Harold K. Hooper Chandler Haril Hilton, Jr Channelview

Stock Quotes Special To The Baytown Sun

Coastal corporate listings and price indicators show a broad mix of major companies and sectors with notable percentages. Stocks include American Republic, Anaconda Copper, Celanese, Chrysler, Dow, Eastman Kodak, Freeport Sulphur, General Electric, Gulf Oil, Houston Oil, Libby, Mack Trucks, Monsanto, Packard-Studebaker, Texaco, Sun Oil, Tex Gulf Sulphur, U S Steel and many others with prices or bid figures such as 12 pts and 647.

Alteg Ludlum Coastyer Avenney Gom Allis-Chalmers Anler Cyan Scatsagaee American Repub Toy Amer Woolens Anaconda Asce Beth Steel Ss Ceccccesecensene Calvan Cececegeaene Oe Celanese Celotes No Sale Chi Corp Baub Chrysler Corp Gilies Service Coastal Carib Columb Gag Cersess Dow Hern du Pont Chem Te Eastman Kodak el Paso Nat'l Gas Motora Tire Houston Oil H. L. and FP. Co Vwumble Obete Jones Laugh Imperial Oil Interlake Iro Nickel Kirby Pet Libby McN Eee Liggett and Myers Loew's Ing la Land Merrill Pet Olin Math Mack Trucks Mid Gant Monsanto Chem Mont-Dakota Uil - Nat Nat Dairy Bradshawe Ohio Pac Pet Packard-Studebaker Motors Pac West Oil Pancoastal Oil Panhandle P and R Penney’s Inc Creer Phillips Pet Sun Oil Sunray Oil - Texas Co Texas Gulf Union Oil of

Winfree Man Dies In Hospital Here

Dempsey Reeves, 62, of Winfree, died at 10:55 p.m. Wednesday in a Baytown hospital. The body will lie at the family residence until 2:30 p.m. Friday, then be taken to Reeves Cemetery for a graveside service at 2 p.m. Friday. The Rev. O. Gower and the Rev. I. J. Lloyd will officiate. Burial under Paul A. Lee funeral home direction. Survivors include his widow Nettie Edna Reeves of Winfree, two sons H. W. Reeves of Winfree and C. M. Reeves of Sweeney, four daughters Mrs. D. R. Le Four, Mrs. A. J. La Four, Mrs. Everett Solleau, and Mrs. A. C. Langford, two sisters Mrs. R. Tilton and Mrs. H. C. Pannette. Pallbearers named.

Dempsey Reeves Winfree Baytown Reeves Cemetery Gower Old River Assembly’of God I. J. Lloyd Old River Paul A.lee

Accident Victim Rites Held Today for Mrs Duren

Funeral services for Maude Duren 33 fatally injured in an automobile crash at La Marque will be held at 2:80 pm Thursday at Harthman Chapel with Rev A J Martin of Second Baptist Highlands officiating. Burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park under Earthman’s direction. Survivors include husband Thomas B. Duren Bay City, mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs C B Broussard Highlands, sister Berma Scott Baytown, brothers L E Gent Beaumont and H S Gent Waldron Ark.

Maude Duren la Marque Harthman Chapel A. J. Martin Second Baptist Church of Highlands Berma Scott Baytown Beaumont and

Baytown Junior Chamber works on pre academic school plan

The Jaycees outline a program for mentally challenged children aimed at ages below six, resembling a kindergarten readiness curriculum. It seeks to provide security, self confidence, social growth, and better placement while easing societal burden. The Baytown Lions host intraclub softball with two homers noted and a playful item on Queen Elizabeth I’s spaniel.

Don Teter Jaycees Corminites Baytown Council For Baytown

San Jacinto River Authority adjusts board and plans

Hall, long-time chairman, outlines cooperation with Houston on the $60 million master plan for San Jacinto water resources. The district holds most water permits except 150 million gallons daily owed to Houston from Lake Houston. New dam projects and pumping plants are planned to boost regional supply, with meetings set to discuss Lake Creek dam and Montgomery County needs.

Page Baytown Bryan Stratton Humble Montgomery Walker Counties Hall Authority Shivers Houston City of San Jacinto River San Jacinto San Jacinto River Authority Alabelet Houston Club W. S. Weisinger Conroe Jolley Seth Dorbrandt W. GC. McClain Doyle McAdams Huntsville Stratton Tom Feagin L. J. Smith Montgomery County Planning Board

Baytown Woman Dies At 80

Mrs. Mary Wooltie McGrew, 80, died at 3:50 p.m. at the home of her daughter Mrs. J. H. Savage in Baytown. Funeral set for 10 a.m. Friday at First Methodist Church in Dayton, with Rev. Don Harwell officiating. Burial in Linney cemetery. Survivors include three daughters, two sons, two brothers, ten grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Mary Wooltie McGrew J. H. Savage Harvey McGrew First Methodist Church Dayton Don Harwell Linney Cemetery Pace- Stancil Funeral Home Savage H. Howard Robstown G. J. Peterson Henry WN. McGrew Baytown L. P. McGrew H. L. Batton Big Springs C.F. Batton Altadena Calif

Livestock market slows at Fort Worth on Sept 23

USDA cattle numbers show 2300 head with slow demand. Beef steers scarce. cows weak to 50 cents lower. Calves weak and uneven. stockers dull. Slaughter calves 9 to 17 for killers. stocker calves 12 to 18. Hogs with few numbers. butchers up 25 cents then steady. sows 20.50 to 20.75 early, 20.25 later.

Fort Worth Spt USDA

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