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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1969

Page

3

Baytown Youth Fair and Rodeo Sets Dates in April

Baytown Youth Fair and Rodeo runs April 17 to 19 at the Baytown fair grounds just north of I-10. The event features a first time professional rodeo under the Southwestern Rodeo Association, with entries open to SRA members. Activities include a downtown parade on April 17 with Cadet Dan of Channel 13 as marshal, livestock auctions, various trophy categories, and carnival entertainment. Local groups Johnson Eddie Gray and Barbara Mooring coordinate participation and trophies, while Horace Lindsey and others handle entries and exhibits.

Baytown Interstate 10 North Main Johnny Ludtke Ludtke Tommy Kimmey SRA Cadet Dan Channel 13 Eddie Gray Barbara Rodeo Claude Tompkins Goose Creek Consolidated Independent Horace Lindsey Johnny Singer W. B. Anderson Eddie Going Fair and Rodeo Association

Voters Thanked By Allen Cannon

Newly elected City Councilman Allen Cannon issued a statement thanking supporters in the election. He credits campaign co managers Tommie Herring and Jim Bryant and asks for cooperation as Baytown works to improve the community. A separate note mentions the Baytown Youth Fair and Rodeo Association gathering and grounds work days for rodeo prep.

Allen Cannon Tommie Herring Jim Bryant Jim Bailey Baytown Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank

Courtesy Ford Plans Maverick Launch On April 17

Courtesy Ford of Baytown will introduce the 1970 Maverick on April 17. The new Ford Division small car is a two door sedan with a modified fastback design and a ducktail rear hint. The price is $1,995.

FORD Baytown

Baytown student earns Order of Aesculapius honor

John Huey Drouilhet, Baytown native and pre medical senior at the University of Texas, receives the Order of Aesculapius for top grade point average. He has a 4.0 GPA and is a member of Alpha Epsilon Delta, after earning the honor previously as a junior candidate.

John Huey Drouilhet Order of Aesculapius University of Texas A. F.drouilhet Baytown Alpha Epsilon Delta Drouilhet

Indian Shores to raise financing rate May 1

Indian Shores near Crosby will increase jet financing interest May 1 per Craig C. Cook general manager. The rise follows a prime rate increase and affects waterfront and ranchette lots in the subdivision. It offers city utilities no city taxes and shared recreational facilities for owners.

Indian Shores Craig C. Cook Crosby Cook

Mont Belvieu Extends Phone Service Plans

A. M. Chappell of General Telephone Co. told Mont Belvieu officials that extended area service will be pursued for earliest possible date. He noted delays due to bad weather and a contractor moving to San Antonio, with a 21 month earliest date from Sept 21 1967 in a council letter. Customers are urged to report service complaints to the company.

A. M al) Chappell General Telephone Co Mont Belvieu Chappell Baytown San Antonio Mont Belvieu Council

Cop's Eye Lost During Scuffle

Palm Springs AP reports a man arrested on drug suspicion slashed at an officer during booking causing the officer to lose sight in the left eye. Michael Henderson 22 of Lakewood was rebooked on suspicion of mayhem after the Friday night arrest.

Palm Springs Calif Thomas Wall Desert Hospital Wjlladay Michael Henderson Lakewood

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