Humble Bee (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 05, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 5, 1928 Page: 1 of 4
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Number 24
BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TUESDAY, JUNE 5th, 1928.
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TRI-CITY PEOPLE INVITED TO SYL-
VAN BEACH WEDNESDAY JUNE 6th
AS GUESTS OF PARK MANAGEMENT
conceived the idea of playing the na- ' regarding this great sport event will
tional anthem of the Foreign girls be found on the sport page of this
homeland and of dedicating a suitable issue.
Fifty Dollar Prize
Offered Best Yard
in Concrete Section
The picturization of the great musi-
cal play “The Student Prince” will be
shown for two nights at the Humble
Club on Thursday and Friday, June
7th and 8th.
The photo-play version of the story
has Ramon Navarro, star of the im-
mortal Ben-Hur, in the role of the
Prince and Norma Shearer in the part
of the peasant maid. Prices for this
attraction will be fifty and twenty-
five cents.
Reaper’s Outlaws
Will Engage In
See
Student Prince
Thurs-Fri.
A prize offer of fifty dollars has
been made for the best kept yard
among the concrete houses of Bay-
town, according to A. C. Kraft, chair-
man of the Civic Improvement Com-
mittee. Mr Kraft stated that weekly
inspection trips would be made and
that the yards would be graded each
time. The yard having the highest per-
centage will be declared the winner.
A suitable prize will also be award-
ed for the yards of the frame dwell-
ings, but just what the prize will be
could not be learned at this time.
number to each American girl. This
musical innovation brought forth gen-
erous applause and comment from the
great throng of spectators as well as
the officials of the occasion.
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"Student Prince” Will Be
Shown At Humble Club
Joint Conference
Suspends Meet-
ing For Summer
The management of the Sylvan
Beach Park has set aside the evening
of Wednesday June 6th as Tri-Cities
night. Every resident of this section
is invited and will be admitted to the
dance pavilion without charge. Tick-
ets which will serve as identification
may be had on request at either of
the following places: Baytown Hum-
ble Club,, Music Shoppe, Semi-Week-
ly Tribune and Leggett’s Drug Store.
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pending the meetings until October.
Mr. Powell, Chairman of the Con-
ference, explained that a special meet-
ing of the conference could be called
at any time should the necessity arise
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Many Baytowners
Go To Ingleside
Jack Roaper, Manager of "Roaper's
Outlaws” has built up a powerful club
to oppose the DeeDee Doctors in the
Hospital benefit game on Wednesday
afternoon at 5 p. m. Behind the plate
Roaper has signed John Henry; of
course everybody knows "Jawn and
know his ability as a hind catcher. He
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Baytown Band Is Hon-
ored At G al v e s t o n
The Baytown Refinery Band was
honored by the premier position at
the annual bathing girl revue, or more
properly the International Pageant of
Pulchritude at Galveston last Sunday.
Anthony Haltmar and his musicians
were chosen by the Revue officials
to furnish the music at the Judges
stand to the strains of which the beau-
ties paraded in revue. Mr. Haltmar
At the regular meeting of the Joint
Conference held on the second Mon-
D. P. Smith, Jovial Chief clerk of
the card department was quietly mar-
ried Sunday to Miss Lois Samora at
the Bride’s home. “Stick” numbers
his friends here by the hundred, and
they are all showering him with con-
gratulations. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will
be at home in the new Bozarth apart-
ments in East Baytown.
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“Roaper’s Outlaws" Is
Powerful Aggregation
cient funds, hence the ball game.
The admission price is twenty-five
cents for everybody, man, woman and
child—regardless of race, color or
previous condition of servitude. Tick-
ets have been on sale for the past
week and the demand for them has
been very brisk, indicating that a
large crowd will be on hand. Those
who have not already procured their
tickets may do so at the box office
at the Ball game. Further particulars
The list of Baytown people going to
Ingleside was increased by several
recent departures. Mr. and Mrs.
Jimmie Russell left for that place
on June 2nd, as did Herschel Rhine,
Doc Therrell and H. W. Wier. All
these folks are well known in Bay-
town and have many friends who will
miss them here.
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D. P. Smith Joins
Benedict Ranks
Benefit Ball Gameday in May it was unanimously vot-
• ______ ' ed to follow the usual custom of sus-
“Roaper’s Outlaws,” will take on
Bobby Carter’s DeeDee nine in a base-
ball game Wednesday afternoon at 5
p. m., the entire proceeds of which
will go into the Hospital Radio Bene-
fit Fund. Purchase of the very best
combination Radio and Victrola ob-
tainable is contemplated, and the spec-
ial benefit showing of the picture
“Rose Marie” failed to provide suffi-
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Roaper, R. B. & Mabry, G. A. Humble Bee (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 05, No. 24, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 5, 1928, newspaper, June 5, 1928; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1481851/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.