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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1949

Page

4

Lay's Bible Verse John Ten Ten Quotation

A quotation from John 10 10 forms a religious verse about the thief coming to steal kill and destroy while Jesus offers life in abundance. The fragment reflects Christian scripture usage in a publication.

Oil progress marked during Progress Week observance

In a century and a half since the first oil well, the industry has driven vast material progress. World demand surged after World War I, yet supplies remained steady as 40,000 wells were completed last year. Technological advances continue expanding outputs from each barrel, signaling an industrial revolution reshaping daily life.

Tito and Soviet Fear Over Yugoslavia Power

Washington briefs report Yugoslavia under Tito faces Kremlin pressure and possible sabotage or assassination as Moscow fears uprisings in satellite states. Separate notes cite Senator Donges on 1947 budget deficits and a Republican congressman’s nerve as he opposed adjournment from a resort spa.

Sremlin Tito Russia Yugoslavia Kremlin

Success Secrets by Elmer Wheeler concept on self-harm

An essay noting how fear and worry are imagined ghosts with no real power, except what we give them. It cites a cemetery night watchman who turned down a job because distress would come from inside. The piece parallels a story of a billiards player whose humiliation led to self-harm, arguing external troubles only hurt us if we allow it.

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Baptown Bun Subscription Rates Notice

The Baptown Bun publishes daily except Sunday. Subscription rates are listed: 2 months priced at $2.05, 4 months at $gps, one year at $10. Riders in armed service pay 75 cents per month. Payments are in advance at the post office. Dated March 3, 1279.

Ophelia Jones Leaves School for Galveston Amid Hay Fever

Local columnist Fred Hartman notes Ophelia Jones, assistant to the school superintendent, is in Galveston seeking relief from a persistent hay fever after the school office moved to the new administration building. The piece blends community anecdotes, school elections hype, and local chatter about teachers, dancing lessons, traffic enforcement, and civic life in Baytown.

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Looking At Life By Erich Brandeis

A columnist recalls a New York Communist meeting and a St Louis reunion of five American brothers. The brothers include Dwight Eisenhower and others who rose to high posts, illustrating that despite stagnant chatter, America remains a freshwater spring when ordinary citizens invest in worthy talent.

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Fancy shooting tale from Baytown on the fence

In Baytown a claimed Texas shooting tale describes two men arguing over a fence repair. One allegedly rode off with six shooters and knocked off barbs along a patched wire fence while the other allegedly reattached barbs using powder glue and the barb back onto the fence. The incident is recounted as proof of Texas ingenuity.

Wera Tog Baytown

Siege Of Shingles Hits Globe Trotter Olu

Florence Italy reporter Henry McLemons reports a sudden shingles attack on a famed traveler, described in troubled, humorous tones. The piece notes Florence as the art capital and conveys the author’s pain and disbelief as the ordeal unfolds.

Henry McLemons Florence Italy

What is a bard and other trivia from old notes

A quirky column mixes quick answers and playful trivia. It asks what a bard is, the first consonants in the alphabet, and the demonyms for the Philippines inhabitants. It lists public figures and birthdays while weaving in a memory of John Marshall and Balboa with brief career notes.

Philippines Herbert Hoover Harding Leeward

Frances Parkinson Keyes in New Orleans and Boston Fame

Frances Parkinson Keyes, author of Dinner at Antoine’s, travels from New Orleans to Boston where she’s nicknamed Peters mother by a Ledeburg Square party attendee. A tense remark sparks a comment on fame and local codes of chivalry. A Hempstead dispatch notes a hunting accident with a young man killed and possible arrest for deer hunting out of season.

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Five Years Ago Todays Headlines See Gan ders Smack Pasadena Eagles

A jumble of clipped lines notes last week’s sports results including Gan ders overpowering Pasadena Eagles 28 to 3 in an opener while local obituaries record Baytown resident Mrs. Margaret Goodhue Thomas and others passing away. Mrs Lula Lee White and Miss Elizabeth Woerner are also mentioned among resignations and reorganizations of Girl Scout troops. Non-highway gasoline for boats will be curtailed after October 1 per OPA and cotton outlook from Washington hints modest home demand rise next year offset by export declines.

Ganders Pasadena Eagles Margaret Goodhue Thomas Baytown Houston Baytown Methodist Church Carolyn Belle Wickay Bill Eugene Bruce Lula Lee White Wright Boulevard Elizabeth Woerner Tri-Cities Girl Scouts OPA

U S Oil Machinery Sent To Soviet Regime

The Commerce Department reports export licenses for more than 500000 worth of oil machinery to Russia were granted on August 23. A license for 40 electric blast hole drillers and accessories totaling 502677.88 was issued, though officials said it does not indicate a policy shift toward Russia and that goods involving American security are not exported to Europe.

Washington ORI Department of Commerce Russia U. S Epatet Europe

Great-Near quotes spark youth claim from actress Ethel

The article reports actress Ethel from Berrymore on her 70th birthday asserting she feels very young. It highlights a playful, defiant tone about aging and public perception in a feature on celebrity attitudes.

Ethel, Berrymore Pirkhaas

What Others Say WITHOUT A SHOT BEING FIRED

In Herbert Hoover's words battle for bureaus must be overcome by public opinion to save the free system. The piece warns government spending and a growing deficit threaten the franchise and civic rights. It argues reprisal harms voting and that debt, taxation, and regulation undermine productive activity and national vitality.

Herbert Hoover Mr. Hoover

Women to Be Honored in 51 for Soil Conservation

Fort Worth report notes the 1950 Save the Soil and Save Texas awards honor women in scientific conservation work. Twenty five businesses and organizations finance about 13,000 in annual prizes. A statewide dinner in Fort Worth will crown a conservation queen from five Texas regions. The winner will be chosen from home demonstration clubs for notable yard and home ground conservation work.

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From Here And There A Fragmentary Local Note

A garbled community snippet mentions a vestige of bureaucracy and a tense free system. Names, places, and concrete events are unreadable, leaving only vague references to civic processes and public life in Longview.

Livestock market notes from Fort Worth South Plains district

USDA livestock report from Fort Worth shows mixed values across cattle hogs and calves. Beef steers and heifers moved near steady while cows and bulls varied with stocker cattle steady to firm. calves and hogs posted modest gains or declines with closing bids noted for hogs and sows.

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Texas A&M Names Harrington President

Texas A M directors name Harrington as president effective June 2 succeeding Franks ton who retires after 41 years on the staff Harrington an alumnus and former dean rose from chemistry instructor to college leader guiding arts and sciences and serving as acting president for two years

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Useless in No Trumps bridge endplay example

In a bridge problem, a throw-in tactic forces the opponent to lead into a lined two-tenace sequence to expose trump placements. The analysis shows how declarer uses a single trump from one hand while discarding a loser from the other, illustrating why the tactic hinges on precise card-ordering and the dummy’s holdings.

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Daily crossword across L furn ished with shoes

Puzzle clues listing across and down entries with numbers and fragmented hints. Includes references to dried coconut kernel duell coalition US state New England state bastard variants and scattered abbreviations. The garbled text appears as a dense clue grid with mixed language spellings and stray symbols.

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