Community notices and upcoming Baytown events
Local organizations list weekly meetings and events at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Lions Club, Baytown Opportunity School, and Congregation Knesseth Israel. Highlights include speaker Larry Prehn of Del Webb Corp at Lions Club, a parents council gathering, Passover service times, and a muffin sale at Pentecostal Church of God. Also notes cadet David Killough in AF Academy program and staff reassignments, with UDC and weather/tides for Baytown and Galveston.
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Lions Club
Larry Prehn
del Webb Corp
David T. Killough
Baytown
Air Force Academy
Robert E. Lee High School
Texas A&m
David G. Killough
Cleveland
Easter window shoppers dot West Texas Avenue
Around Town items recount Mr and Mrs Ray Broussard with daughter Jeanna Sue visiting Easter shop windows on West Texas Avenue. Several residents are noted in domestic scenes including Lou Stout Eddie Kre nick and B R Patersons sharing notes. A football was found on Pruett between Harvey and Scott. owner asked to call 382bide.
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Ray Broussard
Jeanna Sue
Texas Avenue
Lou Stout
Cox
Eddie Krenick
B. R
Charlie Paterson
Whitcomb
Tommy
Mike Lowell
Lea Gingles
Ima Rogers
Brenda Mosley
John Grimdstrom
Warren Ehrhardt
Ronnie Harper
Pat Alexander Stovall
Colorado
Pruett
Harvey
Scott
Baytown Bond Refunding Plan Rejected by State Board
The State Board of Education rejected Baytown School Districts plan to refund two bonds holding 2 295 000 total and save about 126 910 in interest. Board ruled bonds must be evaluated separately and rejected cash premium offers to reach a 0 25 percent gain. Dr Joe T Horeczy described the Austin meeting and will brief the board Monday at 7 30 p m.
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Satgram
Surday
State Board of Education
Baytown
Joe T. Horeczy
Austin
Texas Permanent School Fund
Underwood, Neuhaus and Co
Houston
State Board
Texas House Targets Tax Proposal Amid Revenue Reel
Our World Texas reports that the House Revenue and Taxation Committee schedules testimony on a $30 million package tax plan. Negro leaders call for renewed desegregation efforts in Birmingham as police dogs suppress violence during demonstrations. Twenty-nine Negroes arrested during a prayer march encounter. Wet weather blankets the western two thirds of the nation with light rain in the Midwest and Rockies as support grows for a U.S. NATO nuclear force plan. A Lub bock highway crash killed five, raising Texas weekend fatalities to 37. Neutralist Gen. Kong Le says his army endures heavy attacks in Laos. Three Central Michigan University students die when cornice stones and bricks topple during a campus fire.
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Texas
House Revenue and“Taxation Committee
Birmingham
Harris County Opens Wooster Library Branch With Ribbon Ceremony
About 300 people attended a ribbon cutting Sunday for the Harris County library branch at 6014 Bayway Drive in Wooster. County Commissioner W. W. Ramsey led the ceremony, with remarks by Mary Owensby and Sammie McPhail. Ruth C. T. Shewell to head the Wooster branch. Lions Club donated 111 to buy juvenile non fiction books. Hours: Mon Tue Thu Fri 9 am to 1 pm, Wed 1 pm to 9 pm, Sat 9 am to noon.
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Harris County Library
Wooster
Bayway Drive
W. W
Red
Shewell
Baytown
Wooster Lions Club
Robert T. Kerr
A&M Campaign Fund Headed By Lamberson
Jack Lamberson Jr. of 704 Denby was named chairman of the 1963 Texas A&M College Development Fund Drive for Bay town. The drive runs April 5 through June 1. Richard Weirus noted 17,468 alumni gave 316,696 to the 1962 fund, about 49 percent of former students.
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Jack Lamberson Jr
Denby
Texas A&m College
Baytown
Students of Texas Alm
Lamberson
Richard
Buck) Weirus
Development Fund
Weirus
A&m
AZM
Bayshore rod and reel group seeks Connally aid
The Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club telegram to Governor Connally asks to veto HB 21 replacing the current boards with a State Park and Wildlife Commission. They urge protections for oyster beds and oppose netting bills while seeking higher wages for state game and fish staff and support for HB 192 to outlaw netting in fish. Delegations from Baytown and East Harris County plan to travel to Austin for the Wednesday hearing.
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Bayshore
Galveston
Trinity
John Connally
Bay
Conservat
Fish and Game Commission
Waddell
State Park Board
Game and Fish Commission
Park and Wildlife Commission
Connally
Texas
Veta
Baytown
Harris County
House
Galveston Bay
Sonnel
Board of Die Industry In
JM. T. Waddell
School Board Meeting Set With New Trustees Swearing In
The Chamber County school board meets tonight to canvass results from Saturday's trust election and discuss extending the college district into Chambers County. Incumbent Knox T. Beavers and new member Ben M. Shirey of Highlands are to be sworn in. Officers listed include Dr. Joe Horeczy as president and Dr. W. H. Bridges as vice president.
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Chambers County
Chambers P.m
Knox T. Beavers
Ben M- Shirey
Highlands
Joe Horeczy
W. H. Bridges
A. R Stark
Clifton Adams
Adams
Spechal
Passover Rites To Begin At Sundown
New York AP reports Passover begins at sundown marking eight days for Orthodox and Conservative Jews while Reform Jews observe seven days. The festival recalls the Israelites’ liberation from Egypt and falls during Holy Week after Palm Sunday.
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New York
Egypt
Sun Grin Drivers Watch Sidewalk Curves
Some drivers get into trouble as they stare at curves on the sidewalk instead of keeping eyes on the road, risking mishaps and near misses.
Texas banks win million dollar tax break bill
Texas legislators approved a measure exempting state banks from the state franchise tax, arguing it would equalize payments with national banks that do not pay the tax. The Mouse passage of 1274 Senate amendments to the bill aims to aid state banking interests amid tax changes.
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Austin
Texas
Mouse
Senate
House
Voting precincts listed for district polling locations
The document enumerates thirteen voting precincts with school sites and addresses including Precinct 12 Alamo Elementary 180L Austin and Precinct 101 Firemen's Recreation Hall Lee Priv a Nazro, among others such as Precinct 56 Highland Elementary 200 E Wallisville Road and Precinct 149 San Jacinto Elementary 2602 Kentucky.
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Alamo
Austin
Ashbel Smith
Eb, Jones
Firemen’s Recreation Hall
Lee Priva
Nazro
Baytown Junior Sligh
Bayway Drive
Massey - Tompkins Road
San Jacinto
Kentucky
I'rayis
Robi Road
Carver
Lee Drive
Wowie
Bowie
Clayton
Harlem
McNair
Texas Oil Deal Controversy Involving Railroad Official
Railroad Commissioner William Murray Jr. says his $700000 West Texas oil stake yielded several thousand dollars in net profit. He disputes a Journal figure of 235000 gross, saying the sale price matched development costs and the real gain was minimal crude from 18 months.
Young Baytown Scientist Optimists Honor Paul Quinton
Baytown High senior Paul M. Quinton, active in Alpha Beta Gamma Chemistry Club and Optimist groups, is named Young Texan of the Month for District 26. He competes for the statewide title, excels in science, debate, and theatre, and is honored for scholarship and service.
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Baytown
Paul Quinton
Wanda Orton
Paul
Sem
Iar
National
Young Texan
Forensic League
BET
Baytown Club
Curtis L
Quinton
Ohio
First Baptist Church
Texas
Tvior
Iettermisis
Tepair
Almanitata
Wias
Troy Painter
Greater Houston
National Thespian
Circle K Club Wins District Honors at Nacogdoches
The Lee College Circle K Club earned the Silver Achievement Award for outstanding junior college club and the Best Single Achievement Award for aiding the Sterling Municipal Library move. Don Magill received the Biser Oratorical Trophy. Left to right: Charles Dippel, Magill, and Philip Dodd.
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LEE College
Nacogdoches
Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Don Magill
Lee College Circle K
Biser
Charles Dippel
Magill
Philip Dodd
Man Murders Wife and Family in Mount Vernon Tragedy
In New Rochelle an electronics worker aged 32 shot and killed his estranged wife 26 their son Arthur 4 and three Canosa relatives 72 63 and 50n, wounding two more sons 15 and 22. He fled to Trinity Church where he surrendered two pistols to a pastor before police arrived. motives cited as marital difficulties and hatred toward the family.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Charles Hansen
Mount Vernon
Delores
Arthur
Mrs. Hanson
Jack
Hahn
Hansen
Trinity Episcopal Church
George M. Davis
Mr. Davis
Westchester County
Leonard Rubenfeld
Hansens
Rubenfeld
Hanser
Bronx
Two Barbers Hill School Board seats filled
J S Dillard and Calvin Johns were elected from nine candidates to fill two Barbers Hill School District board vacancies. Johns led with 156 votes, Dillard 155 after a high turnout. Write ins W H Kilgore and Lee Feiston earned 93 and 71 votes.
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J. S. Dillard
Calvin Johns
Barbers Hill
J.S. Dillard
W. H. Kilgore
Lee Feiston
Arthur C. Barrow
A. B. Lawrence
Martwin A. Barrow
Warmer Elliott
J. W. Andress
D. W.brazell
Brazel
Shirey And Beavers To Be Sworn In
Ben M Shirey and Knox Beavers will be sworn in at 730 p m Monday as School board trustees after narrow wins over H H Rosser and Boyd Hill in a district election with 4492 votes The tally shows Shirey 1704 Rosser 1639 Beavers 2045 Hill 2001 plus other names and precinct results setting the stage for the three year terms
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Blue Beathard Sun News
Ben M. Shirey
Knox
Beavers
Shirey
H. H. Rosser
Boyd Hill
Light
Ross
Kathleen Victory
L. D. Victory
Rosser
Hill
Alamo School
Thad Felton’s
Carver School
Harlem Elementary
Rites Held Today For Mrs. DuBose
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Bell DuBose, 73, of 707 Wade Road, at Paul U- Lee Funeral Home with the Rev. Meadows officiating. Burial followed at Hill of Rest Cemetery. Born October 23, 1900, she died Saturday in a Galveston hospital. Survivors include husband T. J. DuBose, three sons, a brother, three sisters, sixteen grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
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Bell DuBose
Wade Road
Paul U- Lee
Meadows of
Coady
Hill of Rest
DuBose
Baytown
Galveston
Dayton
T. 3. DuBose
Troy Sorrells
Howard O. Sorrels
Hanra B. Sorrells
Missoula
Mont
Charlie T. Forsythe
Emma A McKay
Hartshore
Okla
Jessie Lovell
Shawnee
Constance Troxell
Plattesville
Grandma's Medical Know-How Proved Good
A Michigan State University researcher notes tests show that old fashioned remedies have therapeutic value. Advertisements urge Baytoom Sun Classified Ads to boost business by moving unused items. A Chevrolet 1955 three-quarter ton pickup is offered for sale with tires in good condition, listed at 35 dollars, location 10 W. Abit.
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Michigan State University
Chevrolet
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Knights of Columbus Hall
West Maid
Opportunity School
Parkway
Congregation Knesseth Israel
Pentecostal Church of God
N. Main
Pentecostal
Asso
Eration
Afb
Asic
James. Fillen
James H
Fullen
Poinsettia Lane
toxMarch Air Force Base
California
U. S. Air Force Technical Training
Amarillo Air Force Base
Kenneth R. Crawford
Travis Air Force Base
Dudley L. Crawford
S. Fourth, Highlands
UDC
A. B. O'Brien Jr
Andrew Johnson
Dabney- Goodwin
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Robert E. Tutt
W. James
Our World
Midwest
Rockies
U.S
NATO
Lubbock
Kong le
Laos
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
Mich
A&m Campaign Fund
Rod and Reel Group
Organization of School Board
Washington
Robert
McNamara
Fortress America
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Longnecker
Ana Crisley
Carlton
Davis
Harbers
Mangum
MR. and
Mrs
Bulletin
Lester M. Alford
Boys Work For District 26
Alford
Uehoum 9 Plaat Antibedn F
James
Ueuale
Optimist Clubs
Elks Foundation
Trinity University
Mrs. DuBose
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