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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1968

Page

12

Sheriff candidate vows to expand law force and training

Parke, a former FBI agent and World War I veteran, campaigns to establish a county substation in Gaytown, deploy a full time sheriff, and create intensive deputy training. He criticizes absenteeism, pledges better hiring standards, school and church outreach, youth engagement, and a community stations program while targeting reform of jail conditions and vice enforcement in Harris County.

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Baytonian's Dad Dies In Alvin Rites Tuesday

Frank G. Cise died Saturday in Alvin. He was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and World War veteran. Services will be held at St. John's and burial in the local cemetery.

Baytonian Alvin Frank G. Cise Alves Iinette, Wise Alvin S Helle Church Ier Ber Alin Uidson Taytown Nin Ray Cis- Wise McMann St. John’ ’S Atholic Church Antes

Memorial Day Observed by Baytown Area Unions

Area unions confirm Tuesday as a memorial day for Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Laborers’ absence may halt some construction work. contractors decide whether to proceed with jobs and other trades.

Baytown Area Tisiniet Council Associated General Contractor Construction Employers Association Building ‘Trades Council Marin Luther Hing Jr

Community notices and events from Baytown Highlands area

Rotary meeting speaker Dr Julian Spring at 1 noon Wednesday at the Tower. Highlands auxiliary hosts a 10 am Tuesday meeting at the Gar Center. Jack Strickler named to national bank committee. Catholic Daughters host a rummage sale April 13-18 at 401 Pipingsteck Highlands. TSTA speaker Christine Igginbotham at 2:30 pm Tuesday Baytown Education Association. Tony Carpos named campaign manager for Waggoner Carr. Omar A. Dyer Navy graduate from San Diego. Free art and music workshop for private school teachers April 27 at Raytown Civic Center. Cedar Bayou High School class reunion June at Sinclair Lendale Park. Baytown-La Porte Association for Retarded Children leadership seminar Saturday at First Presbyterian Church Baytown. Baytown Reserve Police to meet 7:15 Tuesday at the cut rating starting corner. uniforms requested.

God Kinaren Raytown Civic Center Roens Baytown-La Porte

Two Elected To BH School Board

R. J. Austin and Jack Fanks were elected to two seats on the Barbers Hill School Board. Austin led with 219 votes, the incumbent seeking reelection, while Fanks earned 137 votes. Remaining candidates and votes were Norris Thomas Jr 10, O. E. Forbus 106, D. A. Williams 76, Ernest Ben Winfree 21. The vote was held Saturday at the Chambers County subcourt house in Mont Belvieu.

R. J. Austin Jack Fanks Barbers Hill Austin

Anahuac Schools Name 2 Trustees

Tocumbent K R Wood and Arthur T Jackson were elected to the Anahuac School Board. Wood received 380 votes with David Hankamer at 136 for position one. Arthur T Jackson led position two with 128 votes over J C Ducote Jr at 34. In city races Mayor H E Moor and Councilmen Dalton La Four and Cecil Fuller were reelected. A total of 105 votes were cast with Moor 100 LaFour 2 and Fuller 97.

K. R. Wood Arthur T. Jackson Anahuac Wood David Hankamer J. C. Ducote Jr H. E Moor Dalton LaFour Cecil Fuller Moor LaFour Fuller

North Houston Bar Backs Vickrey for De election

The North Houston Bar Association endorsed Joan Vickrey for de election as Justice of the Peace for Prescinct 3. It also backed Louis McGee Tom Reaving for the State Supreme Court and Buster Kern for sheriff, saying local service proves their qualifications for county citizens.

Joan Vickery Harris County Commissioners Court North Houston Lawyers Association Louis McGee Tom Reaving State Supreme Court Buster Kern Neiduorhood Thos

Hospital Notes Admits New Gulf Coast Patients

New arrivals list includes Margaret Condy at 2113 Louisiana in Room 136 Tom Philips in Gaytown Room 18 Randall Matthews 1705 E James Room 120 Rose Mary Ransom Crosby Room 156 Leman Secrest Channelview Room 128 Margaret Rozell McRinner Baytown Room 161 Geraldine Hodges 122 Guinn Room 2h Helen Sleynes 121 Burnett Room 220 Erma Anna Martin La Porte Room 131 Benjamin R. Wessett Lal Porte Room Mt Hazel Nellie Johnson Stafford Room 155. Also Mr and Mrs Dwayne Lee Litmeer 4518 Larch welcomed daughter born April 6 at Gulf Coast and Mr and Mrs James V Flynn 3800 Baker welcomed son born April 7 at Gulf Coast.

Margaret J. Condy Louisiana Tom Philips Gaytown Roo Randall Matthews E. James Rose Mary Ransom Crosby Leman Secrest Channelview Margaret Rozell McRinner Baytown Geraldine Hodges Guinn Helen Sleynes Burnett Erma Anna Martin la Porte Benjamin R. Wessett Lal Porte Hazel Nellie Johnson Stafford Dwayne Lee Litmeer Larch Gulf Coast James V. Flynn Baker

Whitfield Family Mourns In Baytown Funeral Arrangements

Funeral notices list Whitfield of Baytown dead after a daynata hospital stay. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Earth Avenue Chapel with burial at Susiar Crest Cemetery. Survived by Nellie Whitfield wife, Wendell Morris son, Marilha Morris daughter, three sisters, and Claude Whitfield of Tyler among others. one grandson.

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Benefits Of Jury Service In Texas

Editor's note explains juror duties bring personal gain and civic insight. Conscientious jurors observe the judiciary, strengthen faith in government, help ensure justice, and may play a leading role in a real life drama.

Texas

Supreme Court rules death penalty provision unconstitutional

The Lindbergh kidnapping death penalty clause, requiring jury recommendation, is struck down by the Supreme Court in a 6 to 2 decision. Justices say it undermines trial by jury and nudges guilty pleas, noting defendants may seek jury trials to avoid life loss.

Washington Supreme Court Congress High Court Potter Stewiert

Baytown Shooting Leaves Man Wounded Outside Palmera's Bar

Police search for assailant after a man identified as Montélvo says a Latin American man named Alveris fired a 22 caliber pistol outside 3228 Harbor St. Montélvo was struck once in the right arm as he walked out with Alveris around 10 45 p m. The shooter fled in a white 1962 Ford. Montélvo, 37, reported no prior acquaintance with Alveris. Police continued investigations Monday afternoon.

Palmira Harbor St Robert Rakestraw M. A Mueller Montélvo Wisconsin Jmira Montelvo Alveris Montelveo

Vietnam War Update From Khe Sanh and Mobilization Moves

Allied reporting described heavy fighting around Khe Sanh with 23 percent enemy bodies reported by troops and air strikes destroying a tank and armored vehicles. North Vietnamese numbers surged then dwindled, with estimates ranging from 7,000 to 30,000 as hills and Laos border areas saw continued bombardment. Casualties rose with 47 Americans killed or wounded as the siege at Khe Sanh shifted and forces moved toward new operations, while mobilization steps appeared to be unfolding in Saigon as Nguyen Van Thieu ordered measures and 185,000 more men were pledged by mid 1965. Westmoreland and Johnson discussed Saigon command succession during a weekend in Washington.

U.S Artille Khe Sanh Fibet Laos Gorbers Gov Geo William Co Westrwreland Viet Washington Johnson South Vietnam Westmoreland Vietcam Wu Deoovery Seid Re Saigon

Garden Club Plumwoor Gadex Cin Meeting Notice

Garden Club members should take floral arrangements to the Bid am Wednesday meeting at Mrs J S Laremore Colby 2102 where they will be discussed by Mrs C H Bone The Nominating committee will present slate of officers.

Garden Club Plumwoor Gardex Cin J. S Laremore Colby C. HL Bone

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