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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1951

Page

2

Gouging Landlords Blasted Servicemen's Housing Deplorable

A World War II era report faults landlords for substandard military housing at several bases including Fort Devens Fort Jackson Pensacola and Camp Lejeune. It praises local cooperation improving morale and reenlistment rates, while detailing harsh conditions at Camp Lejeune and a converted mule barn with $45 monthly rent, no electricity, and muddy water.

Owl Proving Ground Maryland Fort Devans Masachusetts Pensacola Naval Air Station Whiting Elgin Fields Florida Fort Jackson South Carolina US Naval Triphy Center Bainbridge Amp Pickett Virginia Alexandria Air Force Base Louisiana Columbia Third Army Lake Charles Air Force Base Lake Charles, Louis Camp Carson Colorado Camp Lejeune

Richardson To Become Evangelist

Houston report says former catcher Bar on Richardson will switch from politics to evangelism. Brannon of Longview leads the conversion event in Houston as Richardson declares a life of preaching over public life. He emphasizes no money or personal glory, only a calling.

Houston Baron Richardson Richardauns Curt Brannon Longview Ricam

Ex Highlands Man To Be Buried Here

The body of George Thomas Isbell, former Highlands man fatally injured in an oil field accident near Columbus, will be returned for burial. Funeral arrangements are announced by Paui U. Lee Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Frances Cornelius Isbell and three sons Deverne Thomas Gisbell Enid Greenville and Harvey Isbell, four daughters Frances Florence Florence Marie Madlyn Carol and Nettie Pearl Isbell, and three sisters Annie Mosriz Leona Britt Lizzie Dyer.

George Thomas Is Bel Highlands Columbus Paui U. Lee Isbell Columbus Hospital Beytown Wailer Don Greenville Doys Isbell Harvey Ean Isbell Loth Frances Ishell Florence Marie Isbell Madlyn Carol Isbell Weller Nettie Pearl Isbell Houston Annie Mosriz Fairbanks Leona Britt Highlands and Mars Lizzie Dyer Rockdale

Mrs Fisher Dies During Visit Here

Mrs Fisher died during a visit here. She was the wife of a chemical engineer at Crown refinery and lived on West Main. The body goes to Sexton Funeral Home in Leavenworth, Kansas, for burial in the family cemetery. Survivors include G Fisher of San Diego and another son, G N Fisher Hondo, plus E P and Joseph ate of Leavenworth, a sister Mrs WW C Kearr of Santa Ornia, and one grand child. Earthman Funeral Home handled arrangements locally.

Grate San Bart WW. C. Kearr Santa Ornia

Boys Find Huge Uranium Block in Texas Panhandle

A Texas Panhandle youth group reports finding a large uranium block in rocks near their home. They describe sparks and heat when striking it, with one member noting radiation risk and another warning about potential harm from exposure.

Texas Panhandle Dew George Epperson Tex Lupaz Univ of New Mexico Institute Aries Cietal oNainin

One World Becomes Real At American School Mexico City

Ruth Watt Mulvey reports on the American School of Mexico, a long established program fostering international friendship among 1500 students of diverse backgrounds. Led by S. Boking Wright, the institution aims to promote mutual understanding and American ideals through education and cultural exchange.

Mekico City Ruth Watt Mulvey Mexico Latin America John Davis Hcieess Aeing Wrishi Ous United States Europe Mexico Grammers School colo+ minis Accuelio Wright

Baytown Sun sourced steel firms list and values

An OCR fragment lists major steel and chemical companies and associated brands and stock symbols. The text mentions Amerada Petroleum, Armco Steel, AT&T, Dow Chemical, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, General Electric, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Interlake Iron, Libby McNeil, Mack Trucks, Nat Steel, Packard, Sears, U.S. Steel and Woolworth among others with scattered alphanumeric tokens and prices, indicating a clipped business or stock sheet snippet.

Alisa Lud Steel Allis Chat Amerad Pet Armco St¢el Atand T. Amer Wi Beth ‘Steel Budd Co Cannel and Hee Dow Chem du Pont Chem Eastman Kodak - Gen Electric Gillette Saf Gulf Oil Gulf Stat Util H Land P Co Hous Oil Humble Oi Int Nickel Interlake Iron L Steel Henn Sears St Regis Pape Sou Pacif Sten OV Ind Stan Gil W. J. Sunray OF Tex Gulf Sul Texas Co Tex Gulf Prod Tidewater Carr Timken Bbearing U.S. Steel Woolworth Tac G. Cott

Davenport and Vela Families Welcome Newborns

Mr and Mrs Ernest Davenport of 501 East Wright announce the birth of twin sons yesterday at Jacinta Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Benita Vela of 1125 Richard Drive announce a daughter born Saturday night at Baytown Hospital.

Davenport Ernest Davenport East Wright Jacinta Memorial Hospital Vela Benita Vela Richard Drive Baytown Hospital

Unclear OCR Item on German Population Figures in 1843

Fragmented text references Ruben DeHorps 1510 West Greens and William Cunningham Carsnanetview with a US Publicist of Commerce note. Mentions American ers in Germany increasing from 27,600 in 1843 to 73,560 in incomplete data. Eventual context and full facts unavailable.

San Jacinto Memorial US Publiisent of Commerce Germany

Election preview and PTA meeting notices

Glen T Knudson reviews The Big for the Friendship Club at Redeemer Lutheran Parish Hall tomorrow at 10 a.m. Alamo PTA plans officer elections at 3 a.m. tomorrow in the school auditorium.

Glen T. Knudson Friendship Club Redeemer Lutheran Church Alamo Pta Alamo

Livestock Market Report Fort Worth

Fort Worth livestock prices show 975 lb stockers and feeders, hogs steady at 21 to 23.25, cattle and dairy sectors with bids and price ranges, including 28 to 38 for stocker listings and 20.75 for top hogs, with varying weights and quality notes through the day.

Fort Worth

Harlem figure linked to $335 prize in Monday eve event

A Monday evening report notes John Vanier connected with a $335 prize in Harlem. The brief item records a local event and its prize amount, highlighting Vanier as the central figure in the short note.

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