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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1961
Page
3
Seventh and eighth graders at Horace Mann complete reading lists for certificates including five fiction titles with a Newberry Medal winner and five non fiction volumes with biographical and historical works. Activities highlight student leadership, a skating party, art projects, choir plans, and Easter holidays observed with early dismissal.
Cedar Bayou Junior High schedules nine weeks of practice teaching by Miss Linda Bal cum in business admin, Robert Jamison in music, Miss Shelia Donahue, and Miss Rebecca Tlarry in physical education, with Mrs. S. F. Spano directing math while her husband handles Spanish. They will observe and then teach. A note adds a recipe suggestion for roasted walnuts with cheese and fruit.
Cedar Bayou Junior High students and Junior Rotarians teamed to plant six rose bushes along Market Street fronting the school. Jean Muston and Bebo Huweiler were elected to CBJH posts, with multiple students named in the all city band and club activities. A joint banquet for two ROTC groups is planned at Goose Creek Country Club, with awards for outstanding members.
Wake Epps 17, a senior at Robert E. Lee High School, is a finalist for a four year University of Rochester scholarship. He will travel to Rochester in mid April for an interview after excelling in the college board exam and earning honors as REL's outstanding science student.
Barbers Hill High School holds a run off for head cheerleader Tuesday with Glenda Brown and Lanny Irby tied for the honor. Recent cheerleader selections include Marion Abbe and Kay Pyle. Pat McQueen serves as substitute and will attend cheerleading school in Huntsville this summer.
Baytown civic groups and Lee High School host Civic Week events with Bill Broyles, Mandeen Frazier, and Jerry Rutledge chairing a student council banquet in the cafeteria. Activities include student-teacher day April 10, city election April 11, and a city takeover by students April 13 with Dr. A R Padgett as main speaker.
Sonny James performs the instrumental Apache in Baytown Top Ten notes. Elvis Presley Surrender and other classics appear alongside Elvis tunes and newer LPs. Jim Reeves debuts Fall Tales and Short Tempers featuring The Blizzard. The McGuire Sisters Kingston Trio Brenda Lee Mary Johnson tracks listed. Various titles include Think Twice Brook Benton and Apache by Jorgen Ingman.
Cedar Taylor High ninth grader Paul Worley will showcase a modern ebony table at the Texas Industrial Arts Student Fair in College Station in May. Bay town cafeteria menus promise a week of meals April 3 to 7 with braised beef, corn and cabbage, green pepper, bean casseroles, and fish options.
Grace Broussard and Dan Wad dell will represent Robert E. Lee High School as ready writers at District 124A literary events in Galveston in April. Susan Bryan and Kirk Franklin tied for third at REL and named alternates. Mrs Burkett coaches eight to ten writers after school, checks assignments, and notes seven judges from Lee College and high school praised the contestants.
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