The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1984 Page: 8 of 28
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THE BAYTOWN SUN
Thursday, November IB, 1914
Private rail cars get a facelift in Tucson
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TUCSON, Arlt. (AP) - Want ly got a gliatanlng naw axtarior starar travalad bahind an Am-
your prlvata railway car guuiad paint job, a naw unitary lyitam trak train to Washington, O.C.
property of the Penn Central laana, Dallaa and Atlanta on Am- Dinners, which frequently con-
Rallroad, which spent more than trak’s southern route, as well as slst of five to seven courses, are
and water tank. Work was also They were headed for the latest |i million modernising the in- to Portland, Salt Lake City, prepared* by car manager and
No problem. All you have to do done on Its wheel assembly. annual convention of the Amer- terlor, Jarvis said. After Penn Denver, Chicago and Pitt- steward Rob McMahan, who is
Is hitch It to the end of an Am- A specialty shop like RPS’s lean Association of Private Rail Central went bankrupt, he said, sburgh. especially adept at gourmet
trak train anywhere in the na- may seem rare - and It Is. Car Owners. the vehicle turned up on the Amenities Inside the Phila- desserts, Jarvis said,
tion and sxplaln that you want to There are only four other com- The Philadelphia Star, prob- private car market. delphia Star are fit for - well, a
go to Tucson. panics In the United States that ably worth at least fl million, starer uses the car mainly for railroad mogul: an observation
Once here, the car will be haul- do custom work on private rail- was built in 1912 for the presi- entertaining business ac- lounge at the rear, a dining room can’t remember the name of, but
ed by a Southern Pacific switch road passenger cars, said Rob- dent of the Baltimore and Ohio qualntances and prospective with a teak table, several pain- It is richer than pecan pie, which
engine to the rear of Rail art Stout, vice president of the Railroad, said Ed Jarvis, one of customers, Jarvis said. In the tings, four staterooms with large I always thought held the
Passenger Services Inc., a grow- Tucson company. the car’s two crew members. past year, the crewman said, It beds, three showers and five world’s record for richness,
ing local enterprise. . Its Founded here in 1981 by Peter The car eventually became the has ridden the rails to New Or- toilets. Jarvlssaid.
ployeesdotherest. Robbins, the company is a
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O.E. JESSEE, left, chairman of the North Baytown Optimist Club’s
annual fruitcake sale, and W.A. Vinson, past president of the club,
display the fruitcakes on sale from now until the supply Is exhausted.
To buy the $7, three-pound sliced cake, call Jessee at 427-4668, Wally
Collins at 427-2175 or Bill’s Barber Shop at 422-3442.
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dinner spectacular. And it provides a lovely gathering place all year
‘round for you and your flock. Which is the reason Furniture Ejc. chose
this time to trot out its finest dining groups. All ore crafted with
heirloom quality that you'll pass on with pride to your great-grand-
gobblers. A star like me deserves the proper setting. Come to Furniture
Etc. today, and I'll see you for dinner Thursday. In style."
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1984, newspaper, November 15, 1984; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153485/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.