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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
19
Channelview voters will decide on raising the interest ceiling for unissued school bonds to six and a half percent to fund the second phase of a 2.1 million building program approved in 1956. Bonds must attract lowest bid rates and could expand facilities at Channelview High and nearby elementary schools amid rising construction costs.
Albert Fanestiel thanks supporters after Tuesday's mayoral election and pledges a vigorous runoff campaign against Glen Walker. He lauds loyal volunteers and calls for continued backing as the race moves to the runoff.
Three federal grants totaling 170 550 dollars support wastewater treatment facilities in Texas under the clean Water Restoration Act of 1966. Gladewater receives 20 220 dollars, Anahuac 66 000 dollars, and Quanah 84 330 dollars, with project costs 67 400, 200 000, and 281 100 dollars respectively.
Hospital notes list new arrivals with family names and room numbers including Marina Kathleen Krull in Room 118 Cleveland and Jerry Wayne Mills in Room 208 at 1610 Cedar Bayou Lynchburg. Other entries include Melvyn Lee Foreman in Room 105 Travis and April 2 birth noted for Travis Leon Wilson family at 4914 Russell.
Jim Bailey concedes District 5 race and offers congratulations to Allen Cannon. Bailey thanks supporters and notes defeat not a disaster, praising Cannon as an honest, sincere young man who should make Baytown a good councilman.
The Baytown Odd Fellows Lodge 960 plans a closed installation at 6 p.m. Monday in the lodge hall on South Fourth Street. Deputy Grand Master Robert L. Birdwell will install Noble Grand C. N. Cook Vice Grand James Rice Recording Secretary Keith Webb Financial Secretary J. M. Mattingly Lodge Deputy J. M. Dugus Junior Past Grand Janes Weebe and Chaplain L. L. Sherman for the coming year.
TV column reviews ABCs two hour Arsenic and Old Lace special starring Helen Hayes Lillian Gish and Fred Gwynne. The rewrite clashed with the play a toned down modern references and overextended slapstick hampered the charm while Hayes Gish and Gilford Wayne and Crane delivered solid performances. Eisenhower burial coverage dominated networks shaping viewer mood. Arthur Treacher to undergo vascular surgery in New York hospital with plastic graft into abdominal aorta a lengthy recovery expected.
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District announces sealed bids for construction at several campuses including Pumphrey Elementary and Baytown Junior School additions and air conditioning renovations. Bids due April 1998 with open reading, bidding documents available from architect James A. Davis. Other items mention Bach concert at University of Arkansas and a note on the avocado fruit.
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District invites sealed bids for basketball equipment due by 2 00 pm April 4 1963 in the district board room at 1 Main Market Street Baytown Texas Bidders may attend the bid opening Information available from the Purchasing Office WH Market Street Baytown Texas Board reserves right to reject any or all bids as deemed most advantageous George II Gentry Superintendent of Schools April 1965
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