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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1949

Page

5

Pinscher Dislikes Russian Music at Carnegie Hall

Princie the four year old French pinscher owned by Miss Sorel reacts to Shostakovich and other Russian composers with loud barks and snarls. The dog enjoys Bach Brahms and Beethoven and sits off stage during concerts. He dislikes applause and vocalists, occasionally embarrassing his mistress during recitals.

Vendi Pinscher Carnegie Hall Shostakovich Prokofiev Rachmaninofft Atner Volga Princie Ciau Sette “Sorel Rudolf Serkin Brahms Serkin Sorel New York- Philsharmonic Symphony Orchestra Carnegie Ball Miss Sorel Olga Stonkowski

Life-Termer Frank Grandstaff to attend Big Spring centennial

Life-termer Frank Grandstaff will travel to Texas for six days of freedom to attend Big Spring centennial celebrations. He composed the cantata Big Spring in prison, which will be premiered during the week, with Grandstaff as guest of honor and return guaranteed by Big Spring and Governor Gordon Browning.

Nashville Tenn Frank Grandstaff Texas Big Spring Grandstaff Jim McCord McCord Gordon Browning Tennessee Edntsta

Summer fashion catalog notes and pattern offer

An old Baytown Sun clipping promotes pattern No. 2953 with sizes 12 to 48 for a two piece ensemble including a kick pleated skirt in tweed and a pocketed Hon jacket. It lists yardage for 54 inch fabric and price 25 cents for patterns, plus an advertisement for the Summer Fashion Book featuring 156 pattern designs for 20 cents.

Baytown Sun New York Vrice

Patent Oddities and Inventions From 1890s Rhode Island

Washington dispatch notes curious U S patent filings, including William R. Lamb’s 1894 fish bait with a mirror device used underwater to lure male fish. It recalls early gadgets such as a feigning salute deflector and a dog deterrent, with sparse records on market success or further use.

Herman W. Nichols Washington William R. Lamb East Greenwich Rhode Island

Bottle Caps Auction At Kids Matinee In Baytown

A Saturday matinee at the Baytown theater will auction bottle caps to fund prizes on a radio program. Prizes include butter tops and chocolate tops, with a Superman serial and a Gary Cooper feature film. Admission is nine cents for kids and 50 cents for adults, show runs 9 to 11:30 AM, Rufus Honeycutt invites mothers to leave children for the event.

San Vavinn Agitainery Dole ERET San Jacinto Creamery Creem Woree Gary Cooper Neogram Rufus. Honeycutt Baytown Slite Honeycutt Bill Lightfoot KREL

Demille Plans Circus Picture Sparks Hollywood Trend

Hollywood reports Cecil B DeMille will make a circus saga with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey signed for major scenes. Other producers push that they conceived circus projects first as a wave of big top films emerges. Burt Lancaster also plans a circus movie for Norma Productions.

Demille Hollywood Cecil B Bemilla Demille’s Nest Ringling Brothers Barmara and Bailey Circus Peter Extras New Hollywood Eeebapice Fire Circus Burt Lancaster Norma Productions Tve

Beene trains at engine mechanics school

Pfc. Ceri Ik Beene Jr 24, son of Mrs Irene Beene, trains at Shepard Air Force Base Wichita Falls in an engine mechanics program. He attended Robert E Lee High School and will study repairs on jets and B50 bombers. The article weaves in Hollywood circus references and the Ringling circus visit, noting zoning hurdles before a tent can be set up.

Ceri Ik ‘Beene, Jr Irene Beene Wisconsin Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Beene Robert RE. Lee Sheppard

Wife Dead Mate Hurt In Murder Death by Own Action

Paris September report states a 43 year old wife Adelia Briscoe of Crescent Oklahoma died from a abdominal wound and her husband E A Briscoe 28 was wounded nearby beside a shotgun and two shells. Briscoe worked for Seismo graph Service Company in Tulsa Oklahoma and has been in Paris on business. Hospital reports the husband in critical condition and the wife’s death to be held today.

Paris IH Adelia Briscoe Crescent Oklahoma E. A. Briscoe Brisco Seismograph' Service Company Tuiss, Gilghoma Paris

Baytown Boy Must Stay 6 More Months In Hospital

Fourteen-year old Jimmy Bish of Baytown, who has spent much of his life in hospitals, faces a six-month stay at Hermera Hospital. He is the son of Ais. T. Kin at Sam Houston Courts. Friends plan to deliver a daily gift to lift his spirits, asking donors to call 1182-M and contact Mrs. Ira Powell, or leave gifts at Goldfield's store.

Jimmy Bish Baytown Hermera Hospital Ais Sam Houston Courts Jimmy Ira Powell Goldfield

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