Baytown Area Events Include Education Meeting and Club Talks
State Senator Barbara Jordan plans a 7:30 p.m. Baytown Education Association appearance at Robert E. Lee High School auditorium after a Washington meeting on 1968 National Convention. Rotary speaker F P Dignam of Lee College to headline noon luncheon at Tower. Highlands Home Demonstration Club meets at 9:30 a.m. at 401 W. Houston Highlands. H F Barnes family to Ardmore for funeral services of Rev A A Puckett. Traffic Council to meet at 7 a.m. Wednesday at Holiday Inn with Robert G Feinberg presiding. Baytown Jaycees pledge convention registrations for attending delegates. six votes at State Convention in Fort Worth. Weather outlook: partly cloudy and warm with showers. temps 63-86. Tides listed for Galveston. PTA program at Horace Mann Junior School Father’s Night Thursday at 7 p.m. Invitations note bridal shower at 1221 Barrymore. Hospital patient Mrs B Allman thanks Baytown friends. recovering from surgery in Houston. Annual ceramic show in Houston April 15-16 benefiting Cerebral Palsy Center. Baytown PTA meets at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday for school progress report. Wacheca Campers barbecue moved to Spring Creek Camp Grounds near Tomball due to conflict at Deussen County Park.
Ross Wilhite Story and Local Notes From Weekend
Ross Wilhite shares a humorous sailing tale from last weekend. Vernon Lamb denies catching the measles from his youngest daughter. Kelly Martin hurries to Bowie School after a long afternoon. Joanne Kelley prepares for the program. Margaret Que makes an early call. Nadine McAlister seeks assistance. Fritz Lanham leaves early for a meeting, taking Dave Moore. Bill Collins of La Porte is a patient in Baytown hospital undergoing tests. Jan Kelly longs for a popsicle. Maudie Sue Roberts checks a time and place. Caml Kelley seeks to add a name to a list. Elizabeth Hayes gives details on a wedding. Mrs. Edwin Summers adds another feather to her cap with an interesting hook review.
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Ross Wilhite
Vernon Lamb
Kelly Martin
Bowie ‘School
Joanne Kelley
Margaret Que
Nadine McAlister
Fritz Lanham
Dave Moore
Bill Collins
la Porte
J.H. Cawley
South Pruett
Baytown
Jan Kelly
Maudie Sue Roberts
Caml Kelley
Elizabeth Hayes
Edwin Summers
Former Baytown Soldier Turns Author With Novel "Korean Girl"
Carlton Press of New York will publish SP5 James W. Crawford's first novel Korean Girl next year. The story follows an American statesman Stanley Nolan who falls for a Korean peasant girl, Chogn M, across Korea, the United States, Germany, and back to Asia. Crawford draws on his Korea service experiences to craft half Korean dialogue and a veteran Army perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Crawford
Us Army
Carlton Press
New York
Stanley Nolan
Chogn M
Korea
U. S
Germany
Asia
Nolan
Sps Crawford
Crawford
Soldier Writes of Territory and Literary Beginnings
A soldier describes his first serious writing effort, a five-year project serving as an adventurous character study. He plans to devote more time to literature after retirement and has begun a second novel titled Cactus Grove. It follows the venture of Stanley Nolan, son of Mrs. George C. Plant of St. Granville, with his mother recalling his school days and his early talent as a bowler.
REL Senior Play Young April Slated for April 13
Robert E. Lee High School announces its senior play Young April set for 7 30 p m Thursday in the REL auditorium Admission 1 for adults 50 cents for students Lowell Majors A E L speech and drama teacher directs Cast includes 16 seniors with Suzi Williams as Terry Jerry Schima George Mary Korenek Mrs McIntyre Larry Foerster Rick Johnson Sue Yandell Kathy Carroll Lars Hillman Kathy Wendel Ann Lillard Lu Cathryn Crawford David Sartor Jim Wood Phyllis Bayer Carolyn Felknor in supporting roles The three act comedy follows college bound youths and parental reactions with humor and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ater Withams
Terry An
Frank’ ‘Jaubect
Kathy Wendel
Robert E. Lee
Mary Korenek
Larry
Foerster
Robert E. Lee High School
Mary Kerenek
Ann: Lillard
Sue ¥Andell
Phyllis Bayer
Suzi Williams
Young April
REL
Lowell Msjors
AEL
William Rouverol
Majors
Terry
George
Jerry Schima
Mrs. McIntyre
Mary “Korenek
Professor McIntyre
Larry Foerster
Rick Johnson
Brian Stanley
Sue Yandell
Vivian
Elsie
Kathy Carroll
Bert Parsons
Larry Hillman
Frank Jaubert
Stewart Miller
Mrs. Miller
Ann Lillard
Diane Gilmore
Lu Cathryn Crawford
Lulu
David Sartor
Dutch
Jim Wood
Pete
Jane
Carolyn Felknor
Mildred
Baytown Resident 95 Dies At Home
Mrs. Maranda Tucker, 95, of 105 Avenue, Baytown, died at 2:25 p.m. Monday at her home after living in the city 29 years. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Earthman Chapel with Rev. E. J. Davis of Cedar Bayou Methodist Church officiating. Interment in Cedar Crest Cemetery. Survived by three sons Charlie Tucker Joe Tucker and Robert Tucker. three daughters Lillie Raney Maudie Hazelswood and Beatrice Ponder. 10 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maranda Tucker
105 Avenue
Earthman
Cedar Crest
E. J. Davis
Cedar Bayou
Grand Jury Indicts Crosby Bank Robbery Suspect
William Morgan Archer, 48, Houston employed mechanic, indicted on bank robbery and kidnapping charges after a two hour chase ending at McCarty and Wallisville. Federal grand jury seeks 20 year penalty and possible death for kidnapping. About 31,000 stolen, pistol recovered. arrest by Harris County deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Morgan Archer
Arnold H. Garris
Bery
Crosby State Bank
Archer
Barbara Jordan to Speak at Baytown Education Meeting
Senator Barbara Jordan will address the Baytown Education Association at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Robert E. Lee High School auditorium on the theme Our Schools State Financed or Locally Financed. The Houston area attorney and Texas senator seeks to urge support for a 1968 Democratic National Committee delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speck
Barbara Jordan
Baytown Education Association
Son
Jordan
Democratic Party
Washington
Robert E. Lee
Robert
Lee Auditorium
Democratic National Committee
Houston
Bill Eliott
State Senate
Harris County
Humphrey to address Texas Legislature in April 24
Vice President Hubert Humphrey will address a joint session of the Texas Legislature on April 24 and is expected to visit Houston on the way back to Washington. Announcement came as Texas leaders met in Washington with the Democratic Party site selection committee. Comedian Dick Gregory plans a city hall march in Louisville, Kentucky, as aldermen review an open housing ordinance amid praise for desegregation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP Witts
Hubert Humphrey
Texas
Houston
Washington
Democratic Party
Dick Gregory
City Hall
Louisville
Prisoners of war to meet Western visitors
The New York Times reports that military authorities in Worth Vietnam have allowed two more U S prisoners of war to meet Western visitors and are providing humane treatment. In Washington the man who funded Sen Thomas Dodd's 1963 re election says testimonial funds need not be kept separate. Senate committee findings remain undisclosed. Denver Colorado authorities survey quake damage with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Worth Vietnam
U.S
Thomas Dodd
Senate Committee
Free measles shots moved to Baytown Junior School
An April 16 immunization clinic for children aged one to seven in Harris County has been shifted from San Jacinto Elementary to Baytown Junior School. Shots will be administered with an air gun, no needles, and are free for ages one to seven. Donations accepted for ages seven to forty. The Baytown School Board authorized use of the building and will cover custodial charges. The event is sponsored by the Jaycees, Harris County Medical Society, and East Harris County branch of the society. DR. RALPH PIKE led a seminar on desegregation of plastics in high temperature environments at Esso Baytown Research Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County
Baytown
San Jacinto Elementary
A Jones
The
Jaycees
Harris County Medical Society
East Harris County
Society
Ralph Pike
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Baytown Research Center
Louisiana State University
Pike
Esso
Civil Defense Water Supply Station to Be Installed
A Civil Defense water supply generator to meet electrical needs and a 2,500 gallon fuel capacity will be installed April 7. Supervising the installation are Hickerson and Howard Harris with W. A. Elmer operating the crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickerson
Unl
Howard Harris
W. A. Elmer
Baytown Council Eyes Gulf to Forrest Repair Bid
Baytown City Council will consider awarding a contract to reconstruct the worn section of Commerce Street between Gulf and Forrest. Bids open Tuesday at 5 pm with council meeting at 5 30 pm Wednesday. Funds come from a 1965 bond issue. projected work includes curb gutter and surface replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Holcomb
Baytown
Commerce Street
Gulf and
Forrest
City ‘Hall
Fritz
Lanham
Cedar Bayou Road
Baker Road
Gulf Biulithic Co. of
Houston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary
F. P. Dignam
Lee College English
Baytown Rotary Club
Tower
Cheney 3. Coker
Highlands Club
Highlands Home Demonstration Club
E. J. Yotpka
W. Houston
Highlands
L. M. Grimes
H. F. Barnes
Live Oak
Michael
David
Ardmore
Okla
A. A Puckett
First Methodist Church
Rockwell
Tex
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Traffic Council
Traffic Councils
Holiday Inn
Robert.g. Feinberg
Yehaiprict
First National Bank
Fort Worth
Stonday
Galveston
PTA
Barry Neteles
Horace Mann Junior School
Bill McDowell
Anson Jones
Fll. McAlister
Barrymore
Bert Allman
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Paul Anderson
Trade-Mart
City Council of Parents
Sterling Municipal Library
Robert Sauls
Deussen County Park
Spring Creek
Tomball
Thad Felton E
Raymond
John
Denise
Alement
Amy Jo
Suz- Reber
Bobby Anne
Robert Lee High School
Bugle Music
Laura Pohler
Barbara Miller
Carol Gordon
Jane Hoffman
Debbie
Huron
Kathryn Sobetik
Ann Wahr Mung
Pat Robertson
Kay Clark
Suzi Wiliams
Dram
Alice Sawberger
Paul Grantham
Joanna Petrash
Jane Gillette
Bisi Reiter
Betsy Maeser
Janet
Zayedney
Lorita Magee
Sarah Bossart
Karen Morris
Kay
Crosby
Boston, University
Texas -Southern University
Houston ‘Public School
Texas Senate
Nebraska
United Church Women of Oklahoma
National Student
YWCA
Chicago
Denver
Colo
Civil Defense Water Supply
J. F. Wickerson
Gulf To Forrest
Larry Hale
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Harris County Flood Control District
Interstate 10
Bayteen Civic Center
Market Street
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Andy Braswell
Rose
Dean King
L. Clevenger
Bill White
Nelson D. Longnecker
Glen Walker
Lamar Kelley
Seaborn Cravey
Don M. Hullum
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