Baytown Politicians Vie In City Election Race
Incumbent Mayor Walker seeks a third term as Baytown faces a Baytown Area Water Authority proposal and a five-way race across Districts 2 3 amid candidates from Exxon Baytown Refinery and local businesses. Absentee votes total 36.
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Donna Cryer
Tee College
Tom Gentry
Clayton
Walker
Col
Henry Dittman
I U S. Air Force
Charley O. Walker
Exxon
Twonard Morgan
Morgan
Bayway Drive
Leroy Boone
Burger
Ndh
Jody R. Lander
Carl Connerton
KWBA
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks
Robert E. Lee
Charles J. Gates
Baytown
Cadet DONALD R YATES earns ROTC wings at S F A U
Crosby native DONALD R YATES completed flight training and received ROTC wings in the military science department at Stephen F. Austin State University marking his advancement in military education.
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Donald R Yates
Crosby
Officer Training Corps
Military Science
Stephen F. Austin State University
Funeral Notices for Willis Cobb and Natividad Ramirez
Willis (Doc) Cobb 20 of Baytown dies in hospital at 6 05 p m native of Woodville moved to Baytown 1920 in auto business 1931 retirement 1954 Arrangements at Paul A Lee Chapel graveside at Forest Hill Livingston Goose Creek Lodge 1192 AF AM in charge Survived by wife Alta Maude Murphy Cobb and sister Frances Carroll Services and burial under director of Paul A Lee Funeral Home Several pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed Additionally Natividad de Jesus Ramirez 91 of Baytown dies in hospital Burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home with services at Earthman Chapel and Guadalupe Church Rosary Monday 6 p m Survivors include daughter four sons two brothers forty seven grandchildren 100 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren Also Brigham Young William Sullivan Young is listed with funeral at Paul A Lee Chapel
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Forest Hill Cemetery
Livingston
Goose Creek Lodge
Af&am
Paul A. Lee
Unera
Cobb
Alta Maude Murphy Cobb
Baytown
Fances Carroll
Doucette
Tex
R. C. Wilson
Clyde Jones
Jack Smith
George H Sentry
Jim Carter
Jessie
Reach
Masons
Alonzo J. Jackson
R. M. Wedgeworth
T. D. West
H. Carl Messerschmidt
E. C. Woods
Ernest Reuter
Jack Wilder
E. E. Kirkham
Allen Rice
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery
Earthman Funeral Home
Former Mont Belvieu Man Dies At 50
Harris Farrell, 40, formerly of Mont Belvieu, dies in Mobile Alabama from an automobile crash on the way to an air base. Burial was to be at Veterans Cemetery in Houston after a service officiated by Rev A L Jordan. He served 31 years in the U S Air Force and is survived by his wife Anne and son Michael, plus siblings.
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Mobile
Ala
Harris Farrell
A. L. Jordan
Farrell
Cemetery
Houston
Paul A. Lee
U.S. Air Force
Anne Farrell
Michael
Elizabeth Farrell
Henry
Walter Farrell
Maxine Drewry
Dallas
Sulphur
Young
Baytown
Exxon
Houston Post
Gary Christian
Leonel J. Castillo
Lake Livingston
Baytown Area
City of
Pallbearers Named for Funeral Service
Pallbearers were Darrell White Jake Matthews Bruce Charles Tiford and James Young for the funeral service.
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Darrell White
Jake Matthews
Bruce, Charles, Tiford
James Young
Baytown Gun Accident Injures Man And Child
A Baytown man, George Wayne Farrell, 1306 Greenwood, accidentally shot himself in the hand and thigh while cleaning a .25 caliber pistol. He was treated at Baytown Medical Center Hospital. A separate accident injured Lou Ann Bletsch, 11, hit by a car on Gibson's Discount Center parking lot. She was taken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. No charges were filed. A second Saturday evening crash at Kilgore and J. Ward involved John Lloyd Carrell, 50472 S. Main, who lost control of his motorcycle and was taken to Gulf Coast Hospital.
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Baytown
George Wayne Farrell
Greenwood
Baytown Medical Center
Farrell
Bay
Lou Ann Bletsch
Monroe
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Gibson
Alexander
Jitumny Watson
Liberty
Bletsch
Kilgore
J. Ward
John Lloyd Carrell
S. Main
Gulf ,Coast Hospital
Three Trash Bin Fires At Hyde Park Apartments
Fire Marshal W H Taylor reports three trash bin fires at Hyde Park Apartments 214 James Bowie Drive on Friday Saturday and Sunday nights. Investigators say the fires were definitely set and limited to the bins with no other damage.
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W. H
Billy) Taylor
Hyde Park Apartments
James Bowie Drive
Taylor
Taxpayer Backs Al layton For Baytown Mayor
Letter to the editor from BB Williams of 305 Forrest urges voters to elect Al layton as mayor. Williams criticizes current mayor Glen Walker and cites water financing concerns, bond scandals, and alleged special interests. He claims savings from a past suit and urges change in Baytown city government.
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Taxpayer
Baytown
Allayton
BB Williams
Forrest
Sun staffers cited in 1972 Easter fashion edition and more
The piece notes Sun staffers winning and placing in fashion and feature categories across newspapers including the 1972 Easter edition. It mentions Dolores Cook, widow of Bob Cook, and others recognized for photography, food articles, and TV commercials, with contest judges and awards from multiple outlets. It also lists lost and found pets and a brief local notice context.
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Aman
Three Charged In Drug Possession Case In Baytown
Baytown police arrested three persons Sunday on drug possession charges after a patrol car check revealed a powdery substance. The trio, Williams Arnold and two Turner siblings, were jailed following prior public drunkenness arrests. Police also investigate thefts including a 1964 Chevrolet and a car from George R. Goodwin.
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Baytown
Zella Marie Pomeroy
Lyom Massey-Tompkins Road
M. DJ
Williams
Rena Sue Turner
John Thomas Turner
Houston
Charles
Bennett Arnold
R. H
Bo) Turner
M. A. Jordan
Justice of the Peace N. C. Morrison
Marquita Louise Dingle
Morrell
George R. Goodwin
Olive
Lost cat in Maplewood area with red collar
Mrs. T. J. Loughridge of 3114 Michigan reports a large gray long-haired cat with a bushy tail missing from 805 Maplewood. The cat wears a red collar and tag. call 423-4740 to return. Oscar Newman quote on individual defense cited.
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T. J. Loughridge
Michigan
Maplewood
Bond Discussion Set by Baytown Council of PTAs
A panel of school officials will answer questions on the report cards the bond issue the trimester plan and school cafeterias. The Baytown Council of Parents and Teachers meeting will be at 4:30 am Wednesday in the Community Building Pecan Room with Barry Nettles Don Truehacht W. C. Herring and Mrs Edythe Musick on the panel.
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Baytown
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