Rites Set Tuesday For Bayfonian Burn Victim
Services for James Larry Owen 28 of Hobbs New Mexico who died after a April 6 explosion will be held Tuesday at Second Baptist Church in Baytown with Rev Paul Stephens officiating. Interment follows at Memory Gardens under Harthman Funeral Home. Owen a Baytown School graduate and construction worker burned over 90 percent of his body. He is survived by his parents two sisters and other relatives. Billie Joe Owen another son was shot down March 31 in Viet Nam and hospitalized in Corpus Christi. Leonard Ray Owen is being transferred to Fort Hood. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named. He belonged to Hobbs Northside Baptist Church and had lived in Hobbs for 18 months.
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James Larry Owen
Hobbs
Second Baptist Church
Memory Gardens
Harthman ‘Funeral Home
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist
Owen
J. T. Owen
Olive
N.M
Baytown
Robert E. Lee High School
Northside
Owens
Resident Since 1922 is Dead
Funeral services for Mrs. Auska Clarvissia Regan 71 of 3327 Aomney Road resident since 1922 will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Paul Oz Lee Funeral Home with Rev E J Davis Cedar Bayou Methodist Church officiating Burial will be in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston She was born in Brinkley Arkansas and came to Baytown in 1922 Mrs Regan was a Cedar Bayou Methodist Church member She is survived by two daughters Mrs R H Ussery of Baytown and Mrs H E Russell of Bearden Arkansas one son F E Repar of Baytown two grandchildren Bill Ussery of Baytown and Mrs Joe E Vance of Dallas two great grandchildren Eric Vance and Alisa Vance of Dallas
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Aomney Road
Paul Oz Lee
E. J. Davis
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Forest Park
Lawndale Cemetery
Houston
Gaytown
Brinkley
Ark
Regan
Cedar Bayou
R. H. Ussery
Baytown
H. E. Russell
Bearden, Ark
F. E Repar
Bill Ussery
Joe E. Vance
Dallas
Eric Vance
Alisa Vance
Fisher Cemetery
Aion Belvies
Funeret Hane
Paul A. Lea Fuenero
Forest Park Lawn
Dole
Houten
Regon
Sundsy
Baytown Hospital
Redon
Cedet Peet
Sauren
Beurten
FE. Rex
Girl Has Surgery To Reimplant Arm
Oralia Gracia, two, had a left arm reimplanted after a car train collision near Commerce City. Eight surgeons performed the five hour operation at Colorado General Hospital. She is listed as fair, with minor facial injuries. Her mother Ida May Gracia drove the car. grandmother hospitalized for pelvic injuries.
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Oralia
Ida May Gracia
Tornado debris cleanup in Conway after deadly storm
Conway residents work to clear acres of debris from a tornado that killed six people and left more than 600 homeless. Private funeral services held for Dallas actress Linda Darnell who died after a fire.
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Conway
Dallas
Linda Darnell
Home of Friends
Glenview
Texas Fatalities From Weekend Accidents Rise
Texas residents face multiple deadly incidents over the weekend. Reed fell from a pickup while checking a boat trailer. Hicks, 24, shot dead at Wichita Falls tavern. Barnett, 6, struck by car in Houston. Henderson, 19, charged with negligent homicide in Houston. Spetzer, 4, killed crossing in Dallas. Shadrock, 63, dies when car veers into dirt embankment in San Antonio. Gomez family drowning in Floresville water tank. Ruiz girl, 5, killed in Hondo auto crash. Loretta Jefferson, 4, fatally struck crossing Cameron street. Gourley, 60, dies in two car crash north of San Antonio. Irene Almarez, 16, killed crossing in San Antonio.
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Gore
Reed
Ceck
Andrew Hicks
Wichita Frills
Michael Barnett
Houston
Leroy Henderson
Lisa Spetzer
Dallas
Louis Shadrock
Bexar County
San Antonio
Susana Talamantez
Lionel Gomez
Floresville
Mary Guadalupe Rebecca Ruiz
Jesus Ruiz
Hondo
Loretta Jefferson
Cameron
Frank Gourley
Irene Almarez
Crosby Woman's Rites Tuesday for Ora Belic Collins
Funeral services for Ora Belic Collins 79 of Crosby are set for 10 am Tuesday at Crosby Methodist Church. Rev. Joe Jones will officiate with burial in Fisher Cemetery, Mont Belvieu, under Earthmen Funeral Home direction. Surviving are son Lee Collins of Baytown, brother O Z Smith of Mont Belvieu, sisters Gertrude Barrow of Mont Belvieu and Audrey Fowler of Houston, plus two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Ora Belic
Collins
Crosby
Baytown
Joe Jones
Fisher Cemetery
Mont Belvieu
Earthmen Funeral Home
Crashy
Lee Collins
O. Z. Smith
Gertrude Barrow
Audrey Fowler J
Houston
Midwest Twisters Leave Wide Tornado Toll Across States
Scores from Indiana Ohio Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Iowa and Minnesota recount heavy damage and many deaths. Officials say Indiana worst disaster with dozens killed in Elkhart and Marion while Ohio Toledo suburbs Cleveland Pittsfield and rural areas report numerous fatalities. Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota face massive destruction with hundreds homeless and rivers rising. Red Cross and National Guard mobilized to aid victims and secure areas.
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Diana
Michigan
Ohio
Énet
Mlichigan
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Indiana
Elkhart
Ind
Indianapolis
Lebanon
Dunlap
Marion
Toledo
Cleveland
Pittsfield
Manitou Beach
Seeonds
Grand Rapids
Hillsdale
Coldwater
Hemlock Lake
Quincy
National
Twisters
Mississippi River
Crystal Lake
Chicago
Qutter Drive
Warren Knowles
Badger
Monroe
Dinoisine
Red Cross
Illnois-Wisconsin
Tn Towa
Hutchinson
Chaski
Crookston
Viet Nam rejects Johnson peace talks offer
North Viet Nam denounces President Johnson's unconditional peace talks proposal as unacceptable while warning it will persist in fighting. Hanoi's Nhan Dan editorial accuses the U.S. of pressuring only if weapons are laid down. Washington says Hanoi has not rejected the offer and urges talks without preconditions.
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Viet Nam
Johnson
Southeast A
Hanoi
Nhan Dan
Sunda
U.S
South Viet Nam
U.S. State Department
North Viet Nam
George Ball
Washington
Ball
United States
REL Students Honor Winners at district contest
Three Robert E Lee High School students won top spots at a district literary events contest held Saturday at Sam Rayburn High School in Pasadena. Henry Stevenson won boys extemporaneous speaking, Pat Hencke won girls extemporaneous speaking, and Ray Heinrich took science. They advance to the regional meet April 23 and 24 at the University of Houston.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Sam Rayburn
Pasadenia
University Interscholastic League
Baytown
Henry Stevenson
Pat Hencke
Ray Heinrich
University of Houston
Funeral notices for Collins and Regan in Baytown area
Funeral services for Mrs. Ord Collins 77 of Crosby Sunday at Cropsy Methodist Church with Rev. Jones officiating. Interment in Fisher Cemetery Belvieu under Earthmen Funeral Home. pallbearers listed. Also services for Mrs. Auska Regan 71 of Baytown at Paul A. Lea Fune ro Home. burial in Forest Park Lawn Memorial. survivors named with two daughters and one son. pallbearers listed.
Firms contest promises weekly prizes and a big trip
Firms be named and the lucky 30th winner will receive a two week vacation trip. Each week ten prizes will be awarded. First prize is 350 in Mexican Holiday Bucks redeemable at participating stores. Second and third prizes are 50 and 20, with air flight bags for the other seven winners. Air is one fifth oxy.
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Mart,Fox
Della Owen
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Donald Settle
Coral Settle
Mauvide Adams
Gary Holly
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Bill Carpenter
Billy G. Mathews
Bobby J. Mathews
Grady Kent
John Turnbull
Joe Atkins
Johnie Atkins
Phillip Banning
Wright's Delicatessen
EL Texas Baytown
Granson
Shirley Malaine
Peter Ustinov
Richard Crenna
N Cole DE Luxe
Decker
Tis
AGALY
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Romero
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Jack Lemmon
Virwa
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California
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Congress of Racin Equality
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People’s Daily
USN
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el Toro RestaurAnt
Bayway Drive
Morreno’s
Big Chief
Wooster Store
Market Street Road
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Libby's
Blue Ribbon Beer
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