Baytown Items Cover Seminar Lunch Notice Funeral Music Broadcast
Amana Refrigeration Inc hosted a merchandising seminar in Amana Iowa attended by Whitcomb's Baytown owner R WHITCOMB. No Baytown Chamber lunch Friday Good Friday with next meeting set for April 16. Sterling Library closed Good Friday and Saturday. book slot available. Funeral arrangements pending for Mrs Flossie Ford of Carthage Missouri mother of Ray Ford, services in Carthage. Jesus Christ Superstar to air 2 45 to 3 30 pm Friday on KWBA funded by Baytown Ministerial Alliance. John Harvey of Bastrop visiting Baytown guests at 600 Parkway O C Oxford home. phone 427 5310. Army Spec 4 Richard C Baker Jr son of Baytown residents awarded second Army Commendation Medal near Song Be Vietnam.
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B. R. Whitcomb
Whitcomb’s of
Baytown
Amana Refrigeration, Inc
Amana
Iowa
Flossie Ford
Carthage
Ray Ford
Oregon
Knell Funeral Home
Ray
Alice Ford
KWBA
The
Baytown Ministerial Alliance
Mer
John Harvey
Bastrop
O. C. Oxford
Parkway
ARMY
Richard C. Baker Jr
Richard C. Baker
Route 2
First Cavalry
Song Be
Vietnam
It’s A Cinch And Other Brevity From Houston
A collage of brief notes mentions Mary Lou Traxler Mary Margaret Tanner and Joan Blumberg sharing a recent venture J G Lea notes a large fish catch J M Taylor seeks medical clearance in Houston Enid Harper aims to collect all required numbers J M Taylor hopes his Houston hospital trip ends W B Bill Black worsens on a Houston vacation Jack Jacobs reads a letter from George Kirksey Macvanee Millican appears at the Astrodome Jann Henderson enjoys Easter vacation Ted McCall recalls Beaumont days Dan Shuits and Joe Whittington Baytown Sun alums send best wishes to rural friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Traxler
Mary Margaret Tanner
Joan Blumberg
J. G. Lea
Enid Harper
J.M. Taylor
Houston
W. B
Bill) Black
Jack Jacobs
George Kirksey
Macvanee Millican
Astrodome
Astro
Jann Henderson
Tommy Hughes
Ted McCall
Beaumont
Dan Shuits
Joe. Whittington
Baytown Sun
Houston Post
Easter Break Plans Brighten Baytown Kids Weekend
Baytown juniors look to bright skies for Easter hopes while under 12 hunts kick off the holiday weekend. Many families plan reunions and outings as public schools, banks, and post offices observe Good Friday and Easter Monday. Public services adjust schedules though police, fire, and garbage crews remain active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton
Baytown
St. Joseph’s
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Enjay
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Er&e
Baytown Em
Ployes Federation
Public Works Department
Battlefront action and political moves headline mixed war and policy
In Southeast Asia waves of U S planes hit a North Vietnamese artillery base near Laos and Cambodia borders while Cambodian paratroopers are ambushed on the Phoom Penh coast highway. In Washington the House narrowly rejects an education spending boost beyond Nixon's request amid deficit fears. The ACLU says it will sue to reinstate two FBI clerks who say they quit due to off hours peace group work. The government plans global air paint analysis to assess climate threat from pollution.
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Saigon
Southeast Asia
U.S
Phoom Penh
Wasington
House
Nixon
Washington
American Civil Liberties Union
FBI
Cancer Crusaders Launch Annual Drive In Baytown
The Baytown American Cancer Society branch begins its April Can cer Crusade aiming to raise 10000 through door to door contacts led by residential and business chairs. Funds support research service and rehabilitation with education material distributed by workers. Mayor Walker proclaims April as Cancer Crusade month.
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Baytown
American Cancer Society
Layon Heintschel
B. E
Bud) Greer
Edwina Font
Jack Kimmions
Harry Massey
Eva Wilson
James A. Bitsy Davis
Heintschel
Ray Tickner
Roy Comeaux
Alma Moore
Joe Harris
Cancer Society
Glen Walker
Williams
Kimmons
S. P. McMurrey
Virginia Cater
Fred Ernst
Charles Sue
Lavon Heistechel
Jack Kimmons
Linda Cassity
Bay Town Area Weather Forecast With Tides
Partly cloudy through Friday with cool nights and warm afternoons in the Bay town area. Thursday temperatures expected in the mid 40s to mid 70s. Morgan's Point tides Friday show highs at 1 37 a.m. and 2 13 p.m. lows at 2 25 a.m. and 3 07 p.m.
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Baytown Area
Morgan’s Point
City To Houston Phones Out Cable Cut Blocks Service
A cable severed between Baytown and Houston at 9 40 a m halted telephone and teletype service for 20 to 30 miles. Southwestern Bell and General Telephone workers search for the cut likely caused by contractor work. Emergency circuits remained but regular service was down.
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Baytown
Houston
Southwestern Bell
General Telephone
al Chappell
General Telephone Co
the Sun
Oiler Star Garland Boyette To Speak At Optimist Banquet
Garland Boyette of the Houston Oilers will be guest speaker at the Evening Optimist Club father and son banquet at 7 p.m. Monday on Market Street. From Orange, he has five Oilers seasons as a top defensive specialist. He has played guard, defensive end and outside linebacker. A Grambling graduate, he also starred in the Canadian League as MVP in 1965 and with the St. Louis Cardinals. The 6-1, 240-pound former All American has 10 years of pro football experience.
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Garland Boyette
Houston Oilers
Optimist Club
Market Street
Boyette
Orange
Oilers
Grambling College
St. Louis Cardinals
Residents Say Names Used Without Consent in Ad
Mr and Mrs Roy L Clift of Crow Road claim their names were used without permission in a Monday Baytown Sun political ad. The advertisement was inserted by David Evans, candidate for re election to District 2 city council.
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Roy L. Clift
Crow Road
Baytown
Baytown Man Probably On Port Advisory Board
Harris County residents will appoint a 15 member advisory board for the Houston Port Authority to aid the Barbers Cutport project at Morgan’s Point. James Fonteno said the panel will work with R L Reid, the consulting engineer, on financing with available bond funds and planned phased construction.
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Baytown
Harris County
Houston Port Authority
James Fonteno
Port Commission
Fonteno
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Holiday Inn
Barbers
Morgan's Point
Harris County Navigation District
R. L. Reid
Houston
Port Authority
Grandy Named Acting Enjay Vice President
R. L. Rod Grandy, manager of Enjay Chemical Co. Baytown plant, named acting vice president in charge of manufacturing. He will keep Baytown office and also run as Baytown plant manager, succeeding W. J. Sheridan Jr. who moves to environmental management planning. Grandy also oversees corporate manufacturing at Baytown Baton Rouge and Bayway. Born in Chattanooga and Auburn graduate, his career spans Humble Oil and Enjay. now effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
R. L.rod Grandy
Enjay Chemical Co
Baytown
Finjay
R. A. Winslow
Grandy
W. J. Sheridan Jr
Enjay's
Func
Baton Rouge
Bayway
N. J
Winslow
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Auburn University
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Enjay’s
Thursday Parade Launches Baytown Youth Fair Rodeo
Baytown opens the 1971 Youth Fair and Rodeo with a 6 30 p m parade from Albert Thomas Circle to Fourth Street led by Mayor Glen Walker Youth Fair president Johnny Lutzke and Supt Johnny Clark Also rodeo producer Donald Chapman and local bands and clubs participate Parade judges and radio station KWBA provide live coverage Trophies in three divisions will be awarded opening night and winners posted at Sears Bealls and Cooks Paint on April 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Albert Thomas Circle
Fourth Street
Glen Walker
Walker
Johnny Ludtke
Deer Park
Horace Mann
Highlands
Cedar Bayou
Robert E. Lee
Ross S. Sterling
LeRoy Gloger
Houston Livestock Show Association
la Porte Mounted Police
Fairgrounds
Sears
Beall’s
Cook's
George H. Gentry
Thad Johnson
Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan Association
KWBA
Baytown Youth Fair and Rodeo Association
Baytown Fairgrounds
Interstate 10
North Main
Tod J. Geaslin
Mickey Pillow
Tommy Kimmey
Nixon speech on Vietnam draws mixed reviews
President Nixon announced only a slight rate increase in troop withdrawals through December 1, drawing sharp criticism from war policy critics. Senators Hughes Byrd Scott Dole McGovern Muskie Kennedy voiced disappointment, urging a fixed end date and accusing the administration of misleading the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Administration
Nixon
Vietnam
Harold Hughes
Dtowa
U.S
Senate
Robert Byrd
Hugh Scott
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Sterling Municipal Library
Baytonians
Justice of the Peace Office
Sun
Wooster
Harris County Library
Lee College
Cancer Crusaders
Drew Williams
Decker Drive
e_ GARLAND BOYETTE
Sadana
Nee Eye Citizens National Bank
Anon
Baytonian
Port Advisory Board
R. L. Grandy
Enjay Vice
Aubrey Layne
Henderson
Robert E. Lee High School
Hebert
Hit) Bishop
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
South Dakota
George McGovern
America
White House
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Raytown State Bank
F.6.1.c
Peoples State Bank
Cynthia Huey
Parade
Gordon Hall
Dave Sherron
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