County Opinion Keeps Hospitals in Limbo
County leaders clash with Houston and City Council over who must fund and run the city county hospital for indigent residents. County Attorney Resweber says state law does not require the county to operate a charity hospital, while Houston's legal department argues it is a county duty. Commissioners consider taking over if financing can be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosita
Joe
Inzhat
Houston Legal Department
Houston
Hos
Lewis Cutter
Lowill
Itver
Peir
W. Kyle Chapman
W. V. Ramsey
Ramsey
Lee College Students Propose Town Hall Lecture Series
Lee College Student Council recommended a town hall program with six lectures yearly by prominent speakers on topics such as Communism and education. The plan, funded by shifting 1000 from the Student Activity Fund, would allow all students to attend free. Assemblies are planned for April 4 and May 10 with the Lee College Choir to entertain on a Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee College Student Council
Walter Rundel
Lee College
Physical Education Department
REL Seniors May Apply For 18 Scholarships
Robert E. Lee High School seniors may apply for 18 scholarships offered through the guidance department. Applications are available from any REL counselor. Scholarships come from diverse groups including American Association of University Women, Baytown clubs and councils, East Harris County groups, and several unnamed memorials. Four scholarships are awarded rather than applied for by seniors: Sparks Memorial, Mae Jarrett Memorial, Hazel Echols Cup, and Citizens National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee High School
American Association of University Women
Baytown Business and Professional Women's Club
Baytown City Council of Parents and Teachers
Baytown Education Association
Baytown Home Economics Association
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Baytown Lions Club
Baytown Police Association
Baytown Rotary Club
East Harris
Fiela-Franklin
Jaycetettes
Highland
Sparks
Mae Jarrett
Citizens National Bank
Guest Music Director Visits Highlands from Houston
Don Sherwood, music director of Third Street Baptist Church in Houston, will guest choir director at Second Baptist Church in Highlands on Sunday with services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Choir members join area churches in presenting The Seven Last Words of Christ at Wooster Baptist Church. Spring Revival plans proceed for April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sherwood
Third Street Baptist Church
Houston
Second Baptist Church
Highlands
Glen Walker
the Wooster Baptist Church
Cub Scout Pack 101 Holds Uniform Inspection
Cub Scout Pack 101 conducted a uniform inspection at Memorial Baptist Church. Memorial details include opening prayer by Fred Parker and a flag ceremony led by Mrs. Truitt Smith's Den 2. Den 1 presented a Knights of Yore skit, with cubs in knight armor.
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Cub Scout Pack 101
Memorial Baptist Church
Fred Parker
Truitt Smith
Den
Knights of Yore
Den. 1
Cubs
B. J. Bramlett
Bob Collins
Sam Houston
George Jones
Robhfort
Carl Parker
Wally Collins
Gary Smith
Char Barton
Wesley Herrin
Mike Bramlett
Jeff Cannamore
Gary Erwin
Jimmy Burton
Mike Kerry
Wolf
Chambers County Dog and Cat Vaccination Campaign Dates Set
The annual Chambers County vaccination drive is planned for April 1 and 7 with two veterinarians serving 13 locations. Fees drop to 1.50 dollars. Dr J N Chastain of Baytown and Dr R U Perry of Liberty schedule readings include Cedar Bayou, Barber's Hill, Old River, Tri City Beach, Winnie, Stowell, Wallisville, Anahuac, Oak Island, Double Bayou, Hankamer, and more, with times ranging morning to afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers County
Chambers County Health Committee
J. N. Chastain
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Courthot
Barber's Hill
Henry's
Old River
Williams
Cove
Harper's Grocery
Tri-City Beach
RU. Perry
Liberty
Double Bayou
Cabey's
Hankamer
Councilman Disagrees On Hospital Decision
Houston councilmember W H Jones disputes plans to abandon charity hospitals. He argues the county must share more hospital costs and that action without the County Commissioners Court is morally wrong. The piece notes a U S birth rate low point and postwar trends affecting demographics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Houston Cityy Council
W. H. Jones
Hopital
Actsion
Baytown
la Porte
Tomball
Katy
City of
County Commissioners Court
JP Dismisses Cases As Officers Fail To Show
Maxwell Gresham and Tex R Beckworth were fined $4.50 excise Thursday by Justice of the Peace Walter Queen after findings of guilty for disturbing the peace. Several theft and burglary charges against multiple defendants were dismissed or bound over to the Harris County Grand Jury after preliminary testimony. Several speeding and related traffic charges were dismissed because the arresting officer was not present to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Gresham
Tex R.beckworth
Justice of the Peace
Walter Queen
Gresham
Een Beckworth
Agaian Mathews
Thomas Harrison Tompkins
Roy Ervin Turman
Jimmy Air Purk
John Thomas
Hilary Lewis
Harris County
Grand Jury
Louis Ervin Sims
Ernest Earl Johnson
Edward Selby Askew
Chester Richards
Heyward Etienne
John Wallace Young
Raymond Paul Martin
Earl Woodrow Nichols
Sheila Dunaway Webber
Frederck Jones Kelly
Frederick Jane Kelly
Artificial Heart Studied At University Of Florida
Gainesville AP report says University of Florida engineers Dr. Keneth Cruze and Dr. Marvin Eisenberg and their team tested a cylindric -less aluminum heart pump model in a mock circulatory system. A second model, almost finished, will be tested on animals. The device is powered electrically and uses plastic tubing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville, Fla
University of Florida
Keneth Cruze
Marvin FP. Eisenberg
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