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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1961

Page

2

Adams John Quincy Adams Funeral Notice in Kerrville Highlands

John Quincy Adams 91 a retired farmer died Sunday night in Kerrville. Funeral service 3 pm Wednesday at Earthman Highlands Chapel with John W Gronwn minister of Highlands Church of Christ officiating. Burial in White Cemetery under Earthman direction. Survived by widow Lillie Bell Adams of 3 Hester three children and in laws three brothers two sisters twenty three grandchildren with grandsons as pallbearers.

John Quincy Adams Kerrville Highlands Kerrvlle Earthgan Highlands Chapel John W. Gronw'n Highlands Church of Christ White Cemetery Earthman Adams Lillie Bell Adams Hester Louise Blanton Say Ofr Thelma Lundy Weldon Fannie Couch Beaumont Bessie Turner Baytown Howard Adams Austin Zelma Adams Hlands Walter 3 Austn Bill Adams Cman Adams Lovelady Lill Mapels Crockett Ary Peacock Texas Ci

Birth announced for Baby John Tee Good

Heirport Goon and Mrs Bernice E Good of San Antonio announce the birth of a son weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces named John Tee born on April 7 Grandparents include Mrs Victor R Serve Baytown Albert G Good Texas City and Mrs Sidney Johnson Lebanon Ohio Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs A B Harvey Baytown Mr and Mrs Ed Good Texas City and Mr and Mrs Harry Soyvent Lebanon Ohio

Goon Pre Bernice E. Good San Antonio John Tee Victor R. Serve Baytown Albert G. Good Texas City Sidney Johnson Lebanon Ove A. B. Harvey Ed Good Harry Soyvent

Australians River Oaks Net Leaders

Houston AP report notes Australians top River Oaks Net Leaders with Fraeor in standout performance amid local sports standings and regional coverage.

River Oaks Houston Nocalo Fraeor

Father Of Three Area Residents Dies In Liberty

George Frank Towler 19 of Saratoga Texas died after a heart attack at Mercy Hospital Liberty He was a district superintendent for Sun Oil Co for 45 years before retirement and served on the Saratoga School Board for 32 years He was a member of the Masonic Lodge Eastern Star and the Saratoga First Baptist Church He leaves a widow a son three daughters seven grandchildren and other relatives The funeral is at 2 p m Wednesday at Allison Funeral Home Liberty burial in Guidry Cemetery Batson

George Frank Towler Saratoga Tex Baytown Allison Funeral Home Liberty Guidry Batson Masonic Lodge Towler Caroline Towler Sara‘toga Leroy Towler Crosby Thelma Maxwell Luther Mackrell C. l Saratoga School Board Eastern Star Saratoga First Baptist Church

Postal Jobs Open at Baytown Post Office

Baytown residents are invited to apply as postal clerks or city carriers. Postmaster M. L. Neal said applications, with a Civil Service Commission test, will place candidates on an eligibles list for future openings. Starting pay is $2.16 hourly. For details contact Postmaster Neal.

Baytown M. L. Neal Civil Service Commission Neal Postal Service

Oaks finals history and top seeds in the ship tournament

Mervyn Rose and Luis Ayala are noted as former Oaks finalists, with Fraser as top seed. Bernard Bartzen is the lone American seed, ranked fourth, facing Frank Froehling. Laver and Emerson of Australia hold second and third seeds, while Tim Heckler of South Africa opens against Fraser. 【Beaumont, Texas】 context mentions Heckler as 1960 junior River Oaks champion.

Fraser Laver Emerson Bartzen Ayala Tim Heckler Kimberly South Africa Heckler Lamar Tech Beaumont Tex AL Driscole Hollywood Call Gabino Palafox Mexico Frank Froehling Miami Fla

Conservation Of Light Is Aim Of Lions Bulb Sale

The Baytown Lions Club aims to fund its light conservation program with a door to door bulb sale next week. The sale runs 5 30 to 7 30 p m on Monday and Tuesday April 17 18. In eight months the club aided 53 people, most needing glasses, with some requiring hospitalization surgery artificial eyes white canes or other sight related services. The fourth eye testing machine was purchased for Baytown schools to detect defects early and inform parents. Through cooperation with doctors nurses Service League opticians and school staff the indigent receive free eye care.

Baytown Lions Club Clil Baytown Lions Chih Baytown Lions Service League

Anderson Saddle Shop Contracts Awarded for New Building

Contracts for a masonry building at East Texas and North First have been awarded to G. B. Chatham for construction and Gunn Heating and Air Conditioning for HVAC work. The 2,400 square foot structure will include a 3,000 square foot parking area. Architect is James A. Davis of Bay Town.

East Texas North First Anderson Shoe and Saddle Shop G. B. Chatham Gunn James A Bitsy) Davis Baytown

La Porte Seeks Bids for Five Classroom Addition

La Porte School District will open bids at 7 p.m. Tuesday for a five classroom addition to the La Porte Intermediate School on Broadway Street. The 5,000 square foot masonry building may add two more rooms with about 1,600 square feet. Plans prepared by architect Lowell Lammers and engineer A. H. Howard of Baytown.

la Porte Broadway Street Lowell Lammers A. H. Howard Baytown

Sears Kicks Off Big Sale in Baytown Night Event

Sears launches a Baytown Sears Days Sale with Appreciation Night, offering a chance to win $300 in merchandise, tires, lawn and garden items, and a Ford Falcon drawn April 24. Shoppers register at Baytown or Houston stores. three $100 certificates will be awarded Wednesday night. The event runs through April 24 with hundreds of reduced prices on home furnishings and appliances.

Hoyt F Red) Barnes Sears Jim Pike Sears Automobile Accessory Baytown Sears Houston Baytown

Final Texas Senate Runoff Count From April Special Election

The Associated Press reports final counts show John Tower with 326,394 votes and 16.23 percent, trailing William Blakley and others. Runoff is possible in May or June with primary contenders including Maury Maverick Jr. and Henry Gonzalez among major candidates.

Associated Press Wright John Tower TEB Wichita Falls Texas Election Bureau Mae William Blakley Bob Johnson Texas Igilartinn Rutan Ehowed U. S Jim

Flower Show Set at Mrs Weaver's Home in Baytown

BAYTOWN GARDEN Club sponsors its annual spring flower show Tuesday at Mrs. R. H. Weaver's home 412 Grantham. Public hours are 2 to 8 pm. Also note a stray science fact: pocket gopher incisor teeth grow one inch weekly and are worn down by constant gnawing.

Baytown

Sun Spots Field Day and Local Incidents Highlight Channelview News

Intra-School Field Day at Channelview Elementary set for Saturday from 8 34 a m to 1 30 p m with parents invited. Accident victim Ben Calhoun 25 of Anahuac dies in Dayton hospital after a one car crash. Judith Atkins 20 injured. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs B Calhoun of Silsbee. Paul Richard Moore 1903 Alabama treated after car hits a utility pole near South Pruitt and Dailey. Hubcaps stolen from Mrs Pearl Hicks’s car in Baytown. Channelview School Board re elects officers Lloyd Robertson president Jodie Tidwell vice president Jess Evans secretary Ellis Burnham parliamentarian. Little League Ladies Auxiliary to meet at 10 a m Thursday at the Community House. Mothers of new Little League players urged to attend.

Channelview Elementary School Ben Calhoun Anahuac Dayton Judith Atkins Eager B. Calhoun Silsbee Paul Richard Moore Alabama Gulf Coast Hospital South Pruitt and Dailey Channelview School Board Lloyd Robertson Jodie Tidwell Jess Evans Ellis Burnham Little League

New Lewis and Coker Market Opens in Bay-Tex Center

The Bay-Tex store features an open meat market with butchers for custom cuts, cashing services, and refunding utility bills. It lists 68 feet fresh meat, 48 feet frozen goods, 48 feet refrigerated produce, and 28 feet ice cream, with Lou Lewis as president and Floyd Coker as vice president.

Lewis Bay-Tex Lewis and Coker Lou Lewis Floyd Coker Arlington Houston Coker Barry Lewis Eugene Lewis Lonnie Latrine Vincent Sandoval S&h Bayway Gene Muller C. H. Kelly Lakewood Development Co

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