Rodeo Arena Nears Completion at Baytown Fair
The Baytown Sun reports the new rodeo arena, nearly finished with final touches and painting, could be completed by week’s end. H. Massey, assistant general chair, notes bleachers will be ready this year with permanent seats planned next year for the Baytown fair and rodeo opening October 7. Tickets cost $1.50. booths list many local sponsors and industries supporting the event.
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Baytown Fair Rodeo
H. ¥. Massey
Fair and Rodeo
Baytown
Germany Outlines Terms to Join NATO Defense System
Washington reports West Germany has privately shared joining terms for the European defense system with Western powers. The draft conditions are circulated ahead of the nine power conference in London and a forthcoming NATO meeting. Secretary Dulles returns to spearhead a U S push for a European built solution after disappointment over the European Defense Community plan.
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Washington
West Germany
Germany
London
Loneday
John Foster Dulles
Father Of Baytown Man Dies At Cleburne
T L Clements 72, of Cleburne, father of J L Clements SI, of 709 East Pearce, died at p m Thursday in a Temple hospital. The funeral will be in Cleburne Sunday. The son is in Cleburne for the services.
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T. L. Clements
Cleburne
J. L. Clements SI
East Pearce
Temple Hospital
Baytown Knights Plan Fall Festival Weekend
The Knights of Columbus in Baytown host a fall festival with a Saturday night dance at the KC hall and a Sunday barbecue dinner from 12 noon to 2 pm. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.40 for children, with proceeds funding the organization's building and youth programs.
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Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Knights
Baytown
Baytown Nurses Attend Civil Defense Meetings in Houston
Six Baytown nurses attended two Civil Defense meetings in Houston this week. Speakers included Val Peterson, Federal Civil Defense administrator, and Houston Mayor Roy Hofheinz. Baytown figures Middleton and Feinberg were present, with nurses Bessie Matherne Estylene Mylar Lewis Rushing Oia Fae Jones Malcolm Jones and R D Atkins noted among attendees.
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Baytown
Houston
Haring County Court House
Val Feterson
Roy Hof Aéing
Bob Smith
Entity Civil Defense Program
Jesse Jones
Peterson
City Menager GC
City Council Advances Police Promotions and Street Plans
The council endorsed sergeant and patrolman eligibility for the assistant chief exam noting Civil Service and city officials must issue notices and form an eligibility list. Civil Service Director A. C. Chaddick said he would begin the process immediately with tests by Oct. 10. The body approved a Peir Park sub-division section and promised street lights for Fall Terrace, approved temporary dust relief on Strickland street, and learned Oklahoma Street will be paved and widened after the Lake Minnesota storm sewer project. Three new oil drilling permits were issued as well. All members attended except Rufus Bergeron.
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Page Oate
Sgt
HL. F
Herbie) Freeman
Annte Montgomery Wag Hamed
Civil Service
Police Department
Wid
A. C. Chaddick
Fall Terrace
Strickland Street
Oklahoma Street
Minnesota
Rufus Bergeron
Petersen to be tried for murder of rejected suitor
Dallas report says District Attorney Henry Wade will seek the death penalty for Keith J. Petersen 26 now declared sane after a 1949 murder of Carolyn Schofield 20 who refused to date him. Petersen, then insane per a jury, shot her in a downtown Dallas office after buying a pistol and cartridges.
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Dallas
Henry Wade
Keith J. Petersen
Petersen
Southern, Methodist University
Carolyn Schofield
Rusk State Hospital
Wade
Miss Schofield
Jaymen
Batchelor Witness Reports Abuse at San Antonio Tavern
In a San Antonio tavern, prospective Batchelor defense witness Robert Hickox said he was cursed and sprayed with liquor by several fellow witnesses, including John Owens and Bernard Fields, during the court martial delay. The trial remains recessed as a New York psychiatrist completes a deposition on brainwashing by Chinese Communists.
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San Antonio
Tex
Claude Batchelor
Batchelor
New York
Robert H. Hickox
Syracuse
N.Y
Hickox
John E_ Owens
Utica, N.Y
Fields
Poteman
Joel Westbrook
Witnss
William C. Skipper
Skipper
Bull
Peterson
Leon Freedom
Baytown Lions Club Installs Four New Members
Four new Lions club members Were installed this week. The new members are Jack Kim mons, Dr. James Turner, Paul Hodge and R. B. Kirkendall. The installing officer was Dr. W. H. Bridges.
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Baytown Lions Club
Lions Club
Jack Kimmons
James Turner
Paul Hodge
R. B. Kirkendall
W. H. Bridges
Baytown newspaper weakly readable page from publication
Fragmented OCR text from a Baytown Texas paper shows publisher The Hayyown Sun Inc listing editors and staff, advertising director, and rates for subscriptions. Several garbled names and roles appear, with references to post office records and national advertising services.
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Pubnahad Gach
Hayyown Sun, Inc
Pearce and
Ashbelm Baytown
Texas
Fred Horton
Publisney Lyd
Gould
Beulah Mae Jackson
Warren Edwards
Raitar
Gacher
Raytown
Postoffice
Maren Natronal
Genera
Serice
Quirks In The News Highlights Oddities And Local anecdotes
UNITED PRESS reports from New York Dallas and El Reno. A Brooklyn restaurant owner recalls Dodgers pennant loss and a listing reads Closed Monday. A 24 year old husband explains to police a rifle incident after an argument with his wife. El Reno Red Cross chapte drives a scrap paper collection Oct 4 avoiding old comic books for time. Ostrich feather growth noted as nine month cycle.
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United Press
New York
Javie Fischer's
Brooklyn
Mentoriam
Dodgers
Dallas
EL Reno
Ola
The
Red Cross
Hindles
Ganders prep for Mustang clash with revised lineup
The Ganders work week has built a potent offense and tight defense as they ready for Friday. Key losses Tommy Lockridge and Von Evans leave gaps, filled by Donnie Hallam and Cleo Proctor while Don Brown ing and Kenneth Smith bolster the line. Veterans Lee and Walker show passing and leadership as Donnie Elms and Swede Stole keep receivers strong. Stands finished but seating treatment may delay, and Orange’s district opener looms Oct 8. The Ponies offer a stiff test with Stankard sidelined by appendicitis uncertainty.
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Ganders
Mustangs
Houston
Lamar
Redskins
Lee
Baytown
Pete Sultis
George Armstrong
Tommy Lockridge
von Evans
Lockridge
Evans
Stallworths
Donnie Hallam
Cockridge
Cleo Proctor
Don Browning
Kenneth Smith
Gammel
Leo “Wally-Pie” Wotipka
Vincent Lampasas
Browning
Gary Herrington
Smith
Joe Frank Robing
Wayne Hollister
Guvin Baker
Cameron Gates
Cedar Bayou
Armour
Walker
Junior
Nick Listi
Hallum
Glenn Wilson
Donnie Elms
Ignots
Wayne Stankard
Stankard
San Antonio
Births of Mark Wayne Carter and Pamela Gail Belt
Mr and Mrs Wayne Carter announce the birth of a son Mark Wayne on Sept 22 at 1008 East Foyle Baytown area grandparents include Mr and Mrs M M Carter and Mr and Mrs Willard Jones of Baytown. John Willis Nizler and Rizler family note a Sept 20 birth in Washington BD C weighing seven pounds 14 ounces. Pamela Gail Belt, weight seven pounds 11 ounces, born Sept 18 at Baytown hospital to Mr and Mrs J Q Belt of Terrace Lane. grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Tom Belt Colmesweil and Mr and Mrs B B Kirkwood Pales tine. two brothers John ny and Ricky.
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Kizler
John Willis Nizler
Washington
BD. C
al Rizler
Houston
Rizler
J. Q. Belt
Terrace Lane
Pamela Gail
Baytown Hospital
Tom Belt
Colmesweil
B. B
Kirkwood
Palestine
Johnny
Ricky
Green River Drive Bridge Repairs To Cost 10000
Fire damaged the Green River Drive bridge between Hast Houston and Houmont Park. The new 40000 bridge, completed less than six months ago, was not severely damaged. repairs will exceed 10000. Fire started about 10 p.m. and drew help from Greens Bayou, West Houston, Jacinto City, and Greens Bayou fire units.
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Green River Drive
Hast, Houston
Houmont Park
W. V. Ramsey
Ramsey
Greens Bayou
Houston, Jacinto- City
Bayou
Mrs Roth’s Last Rites Held Today At Lee Mortuary
Funeral services are set for 5 p.m. Friday for Anna Frieda Roth 72 of 909 Norka Jones who died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Edna Texas home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs G C Manley in Ill health for some time Mrs Roth had stayed with the Manleys since April She was a native of Jefferson City Missouri and moved to Baytown 25 years ago Services will be at Paul A Lee funeral home with Rev M S Jordan pastor of Grave Methodist church officiating Burial will be in Hill of Rest cemetery Pallbearers are Roscoe Zierlein Tom Heflin Lester Alford Tom Crawford Claude Blansett and Curtis N Gay She is survived by four daughters Mrs ALE Sheppard and Mrs C M Nettles Baytown Mrs J B Smith of Cedar Bayou and Mrs J A Williams of Madisonville two sons C C and E F Roth of Baytown and seven grandchildren Also a brother F O Engelbrecht of Jefferson City
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Anna
Frieda Roth
Norka Jones
G. C. Manley
Edna
Tex
Roth
Manleys
Jefferson City
Baytown
Paul A. Lee
M.S. Jordan
Grave Methodist Church
Hill of Rest Cemetery
Roscoe Zierlein
Tom Heflin
Lester Alford
Tom Crawford
Claude Blansett
Curtis N. Gay
Ale, Shepherd
C. M. Nettles
J. BE. Smith
Cedar Bayou
J. A. Williams
Madisonville
C. C
E. F.roth
F. O. Engelbrecht
Kiwanis Club hears Dr Art Draeger speaker
Dr Art Draeger was guest speaker at the Kiwanis club meeting on Thursday. His talk focused on the Community Chest while HH Meier, leading this year’s Baytown drive, introduced the speaker.
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Art Draeger
Kiwanis Club
Dr. Draeger
HH. Meier
Baytown
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Thane Wilson
Woodley Pot
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TSO
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Che Baytown
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Stork
Dr. Art Draeger
Austin
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