Local Credit Union sees manager change in Baytown
Wendell J. Traylor resigns as assistant manager of Humble Employees Federal Credit Union to become assistant manager of the Humble Employees Federal Credit Union in Houston. Clarence Caraway will replace Traylor. Katherine Scott also joins as a new employee in Baytown. Banquet planning for Baytown ninth graders set for Wednesday morning in the auditorium with Mrs. R. K. Saunders and Mrs. E. A. Kelso as chairs. Baytown Duplicate Bridge Club to hold a master tournament at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Community House directed by O. H. Dawson. public welcome, 50 cent admission. Reverend Kenneth Woods to speak nightly at Crosby Assembly of God at 7:30 p.m. with singers Johnny Cuthbertson and Jimmy Adcox, both Baytown. Grace Methodist Church to host Dirk Hoffmann, German exchange student, and a 7 p.m. Wednesday program in educational building. Baytown Selective Service Board members to attend briefing in Houston at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday with Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey as speaker. Conference speaker E. G. Warren to address Galveston joint Petroleum Industry Electrical Association and Petroleum Electric Supply Association on remote control of refinery tank farm equipment at Baytown Refinery.
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Wendell J. ‘Traylor
Humble Employes Federal Credit Union
Houston
Clarence Caraway
Traylor
Katherine Scott
Baytown
Duplicate Bridge Club
Widay
O. H. Dawson
UU Ona Coey
Baytown Selective Service Board
Lewis B. Hershey
National Selective Service Director
M&m
Baytown Board
E. G. Warren
of Petroleum Industry Electrical Association
Petroleum Electric Supply Association
Galveston
Wednesday's Tides Galveston Titles
The Galveston tide schedule notes highs at 1:30 am and 2:38 pm and lows at 5:30 am and 10:42 pm on Wednesday, offering two high tides and two low tides for the day.
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Galveston
Baytown News Snippets Rife With Local Names And Tiny Tales
A jumble of brief items from Baytown featuring Anna Mae Johnson as a credit union figure, Don Allen's party smile, Johnny Fox thanking in a box, Martha Hester fearing an Apache, Mary Cantrell seeking an opossum, Sam Houston College raid notes, Dorothy Krejer and Glen Taylor debating Texas universities, Wanda Burch misstepping, Suzanne LeBlanc in jumping, Wayne Novased breaking an arm, Sadie Wilson weekend trip, Hazel and Bill Stegall giving trees, Robbie Chandler choir robe excitement, Dan Gantner’s local appearance, and Mildred Moore returning home from hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Johnson
Federal Credit Union
Don Allen
Baytown
Johnny Fox
Martha Hester
Mary Cantrell
Marshall Faferkem
Sam Houston College
Dorothy Krejer
Glen Alice Taylor
Texas University
Wanda Burch
Suzanne LeBlanc
Wayne Novased
Sadie Wilson
Hazel
Bill Stegall
Robbie Chandler
City County Stalemate On Plumwood Ditch Work
A deadlock persists between City of Baytown and Harris County over Plumwood ditch. Talks with County Commissioner W V Ramsey failed to reach a full handover of ditch maintenance for 40 years and 7500 dollars in flood control funds. Baytown has already pipe funded portions and completed drainage work using bond funds.
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City
Baytown
Harris County
Plumwood Ditch
Wv. V
Red
Cedar Bayoutt Hd
J. B. LeFevre
Davis
Adams
Ramsey
Commissioners Court
Cancer Drive Leader Cites Useless Deaths
Frank C. Smith chair of Houston Natural Gas urges Baytown and Harris County volunteers to back a cancer crusade citing 1960 Harris County deaths and 1961 projections. He says early detection could save many lives and outlines campaign plans and volunteer contacts.
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Blue Beathard
Baytown
Harris Cor
Smith
Frank C. Smith
Victims
Houston Natural Gas Corp
Harris County
Song
B. E.wilson
Saved
Ear
Unemployment Insurance Extension Opens In Baytown
About 225 unemployed Baytonians may qualify for extended unemployment benefits under a new federal program starting Wednesday. The Texas Employment Commission Baytown office will accept claims for those who have exhausted benefits since June 30, 1960, with eligibility rules set by the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act. The act provides payments equal to half of prior benefits and expires June 30, 1962. applicants must have exhausted rights and be able and available to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Baytown
Durham
Texas Employment Commission
United States
Congress
Youth Fair Slated For April 21 and 22 in Baytown
The Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Exposition to be held April 21 and 22 at the North Main National Guard Armory features a 2 p.m parade led by Bozo the Clown and 4H and FFA queens. A horse show follows the parade with cattle, poultry, rabbits, goats and geese exhibited. Handcraft, sewing, leathercraft, cake baking and home canning projects will be shown with awards in each division. A sportsmanship award sponsored by Mrs. Baird's Bread is planned and rides and midway concessions will be set up. Parade chair Clyde Childers invites horse or float entries. Merchants sponsoring include Eldon Berry and others.
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Baytown
National Guard
North Main
Bozo the Clown
FFA
Thomas Circle
Texas Avenue
Main
Armory
Clyde Childers
Ju2a
Eldon Berry
Tsauraneet
K. L
Krasoft
Cbmieter
Houston Lighting
Power Co
Herston Natural Gas
Jim Bailey
McClurg Servier Station
First Natal Pank
Holiday Consterctan
Poe Trener Chevron Let
Joho
Uatris Com
Minde Star Laundry
Former Highlands Resident John Adams Dies in Kerrville
John Quincy Adams 91 of Kerrville a retired farmer who ran a Highlands area farm for more than four decades died Sunday night in Kerrville. Funeral at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Earthman Highlands Chapel with John W. Goodwin officiating. Interment in White Cemetery. Survived by widow Lillie Bell Adams Highlands six daughters including Mrs J B Hester Mrs Louise Blanton and Mrs Pauline May of Highlands and others in Weldon Beaumont Baytown Highlands. one son Howard Adams of Austin. one daughter in law Zelma Adams of Highlands. three brothers Walter Adams Austin Bill Adams and Sterman Adams Lovet<ary> two sisters Mrs Talian Mapels Crocker and Mrs Mary Terr Texas City. 23 grandchildren.
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John Quincy Adams
Kerrville
Highlands
Earthman
Highlands Chapel
John W. Goodwin
Highlands Church of Christ
White Cemetery
Adams
Lillie Bell Adams
B. Hester
Louise Blanton
Pauline May
High James
Thelma Sunday
Weldon
Fannie Couch
Beaumont
Rosaie Tainier
Baytown
Howard
lAdama
Austin
Zelma Adams
Walter Adams
Bill Adams
Sterman Adams
Lovetary
Taian Mapels
Crocker
Mary Terr
Texas City
World War II prosecutor trials in Jerusalem begin
Adolf Eichmann faces trial in Jerusalem as prosecutors outline charges. In other items Branch Rickey dies in Pittsburgh. Senate leader Mansfield comments on Laos. de Gaulle and Adenauer meet on Atlantic alliance and Algeria. Reports touch space rumors, a ship tragedy inquiry, and varied U S political debates.
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Adolf Eighmann
Jerusalem
Branch Rickey Dr
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Hospital
Meeting Set Monday New School Tax Board To Get OK
A special meeting of the School District Board of Trustees is set for Monday April 17 to appoint a Board of Equalization for the coming school year and to review the current policy book. Four members of the equalization board will be appointed, probably three realtors and one engineer, at trustees' request. Supt. George H. Gentry and tax assessor-collector George Bennett will make recommendations to trustees.
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Harold Moore
Moore
Fuller elected new president of school board in vote
Roy L. Fuller becomes School District Board of Trustees president, beginning his third year as trustee. Dr. W. H. Bridges named vice president, Knox T. Beavers secretary, Clifton Adams assistant secretary. Opryshek also joins as member. outgoing officers lauded. resolution to honor Fuller to be mounted on a plaque.
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Roy L. Fuller
W. H. Bridges
Knox T. Beavers
Clifton Adams
Roy Fuller
la Vern L. Fuller
Opryshek
Fuller
Lee College Opens House Friday for Parents and Public
Lee College and Robert E. Lee High School invite parents and the public to an open house Friday night to meet faculty and see campus facilities. Registration starts at 7 p.m. with the program at 7 30 p.m. in the auditorium. Up to 2000 guests are invited and graduates dating back to 1935 will be sought. Entertainment features Lee College talent and five outstanding graduates will receive awards for service to the community and earned credit to themselves, the college, and the community.
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Lee College
Robert E. Lee High School
Mall
Lee
Tornado Warnings Issued As Fronts Collide Across Dixie
Tornado warnings were posted Tuesday as two cold fronts met warm moist air from the Gulf. Severe thunderstorms and several tornadoes were forecast along a line stretching from Dallas to Fayetteville Arkansas, with damaging winds and hail expected.
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Associated Press
North Tixay
Gulf of Mexico
Eithre
Dallas
Fayetteville
Ark
Wooster Area Improvement Bids Due Wednesday
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No 8 including Wooster Brownwood and Lakewood will accept bids by 5 30 p m Wednesday for water and sewer system improvements The bond issue approved Oct 15 funded the project and district expects further work including new well storage tank pumps and distribution mains with nine project breakdown and no tax rate rise.
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Harris County
Wooster
Brownwood
Lakewood
Channelview
San Jacinto College
Austin
Board of Supervisors
Lakewool
Bayshore Drive
Brown Wood
West
Burnet Elementary
State Solons Move At Fast Pace Today
In Austin AP nearly 100 bills moved through focal calendar sessions in both houses before the Senate okayed an autojmobite safe driving insurance plan. A study committee would be created to examine election law, and a complete overhaul of the Texas Election Code was urged by party committees. Senator Creighton warned against piecemeal fixes while SB779 proposed a joint panel to study beach development for the 1963 Legislature. Gov Price Daniel urged broader Spanish instruction during the International Good Neighbor Council assembly.
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Repubicans
Senate
Price Daniel
International Good Neighbor Council
General Assembly
St Joseph School Not Affected By Integration Order
The Galveston Houston Catholic Diocese says St Joseph’s Baytown remains unaffected by the integration order. Bishop Wendelin Nold states all qualified Catholic children may attend parochial schools in Harris and Galveston counties. Father Tinney notes St Joseph’s is not impacted locally. Negro Catholics in the parish would be eligible to attend. Sixteen diocese mission churches serve 33,734 members with Highlands as nearest. Bishop Nold warns gradual integration is impractical.
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Baytown
Galveston - Houston
Wendelin J. Nold
Harris
Galveston
William Tinney
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s
Barrett Station
Houston
Highlands
Father Tinney
St. Mary's
Nold
Lewis Coker Store Opens In Lakewood
The Lewis and Coker Supermarket opens in the 1200 block of Bayway at Baker Road Lake with Kenneth Disnang of the Wooster Chamber of Commerce to cut the ribbon at 4 a.m. Wednesday. The Baytown area store spans 10 260 square feet and features restful shopping, bright lighting, wide aisles, soft music. Manager Glenn Holmes and assistant manager Dick Cooke lead the staff as automatic checkout facilities speed up billing.
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Lewis and Coker
Bayway
Baker Road
Lakeseed
Kenneth Disnang
Wooster Chamber of Conoerce
Houston
Pasadena
Baytown
Eugene Lewis
Glenn Holmes
Dick Cooke
Lifelong Baytovian
Lewis
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E. A. Kelso
Crosby
Kenneth Woods
Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God
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Germany
Hershey
RE Gee Bate
Rit Town
Romauld
Martina
Paschal
South Divine Charity
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Sylvia
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Ind
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Thaman
Mike Mansfied
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France
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Kennedy
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Charles Hinson
Dara
Yost
Texas House State Affairs Committee
Houston Baptist Pastors Conference
Beaton Hill Baptist Church of
New York Times
Secretary of Interior
Stewart Udall
Padre Island
Cuba
Katon- Ba
Congo
Molise Tshombe
Kabala
Katanga
Dan Stallworth
Pete Sultis
Corpus Christi
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Sportsman, Inc
Jess
Charles Whitfield
Channelview Citizens Committee
Ted
Tin Channelview
Harns Solons
Holmes
Guenn Holmes
Taynav
Taker Road
Dick Conke
Reytonian
State
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Lewis-Coker
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