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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1961

Page

2

Six Teams On Board Texas League Opens Saturday

The Texas League begins its 65th season with six clubs, opening Saturday with Anatin at San Antonio and Rio Grande Valley at Victoria. Tulsa hosts Amarillo while interleague play and a Pan American title chase loom, as owners and managers shift clubs and plans for a 140-game schedule unfold.

Associated Press Dickler Anatin San Antonio Rio Grande Valley Victoria Tulsa Amarillo Austin Rio Grate Valley Tulsas Ray Murray George Staller Sheriff Robinson Oklahoma City Bill Adair Milwaukee Louisville Whitey Kurowski St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Rip Collins Gas House Gene Feme Butler Cincinnati Tom O'Con —Nor Jr Derrest Williams John Monkey Patt Mission Stadium Missions San Antonio Ouiand A. Ray Ith

Barbers Hill Secures Second in District 26 A Literary Meet

Barbers Hill placed second in the District 26-A Literary Meets with 152 points. Crosby High won first, led by Patricia Ransom and others. Barbers Hill entries included Joe Hudec and Glenn Cotten in declamation, Stevens and Shorthand champions, with multiple top finishes across events like spelling and typing.

Crosby High Patricia Ransom Crosby Glenda Brown Barbers Hill Allen Eon Crosby Reval Woodie Hornsburg Barbers Seeman Geeetning Jr Bonty Lawrence Andrew Spruce Poe Darlynne Lee Charles Stratton Nerg Berbers Mill Sccoma Lee 'Eink Glen Cotten Kay Pyle Yeas’ Coaty Tenn Stevens Poys Jerry Peavy Rebekah Cherry Accond Lucie Ransom Reerosby Perry W. C. Wentwood Jr Robert Sebesta

Baytown Council Deliberates on Ditch and Dock Plans

Baytown officials discussed plans for Plumwood Ditch and a proposed county grant of 7500 to take over responsibility of the ditch from the Flood Control District. They also approved a subdivision section and a curb and gutter project funded by developer F A Richardson, while restating police authority limits on traffic accident investigations. Council member Roy Hughes urged forming a five member committee to study channel and docking facilities to attract industry. A youth rally at West Columbia Methodist and church leaders addressed regional youth outreach, with Dr Charles Allen and Rev James E McCullar set to lead.

Eva Maude Clayton Street F. A. Richardson le Fevre Plumwood Ditch Pruett Baytown Humble Roy Hughes Baytown Area Always and Evergreen Bay Galveston Ing Methodist Church West Columbia Pruett Methodist Church Wayne McCleskey Jr Chambers County Wills St. Mark's Mn Nn John Durham Jr St John's Methodist Church Galveston Porte Nickel Park Charles Allen First Methodist Church St Ale Setts Houston Allen James E. McCullar First Meth Pfeifer Sal” Ty Alten Isnte Lytetedist Georgia Methevier Scanens Srakenok Kreefar Leoaitherrk

Harris County Democrats accuse HISD of brainwashing teachers

Harris County Democrats allege that Houston Independent School District teachers are subjected to political propaganda under the pretext of lectures on communism and socialism. A bus franchise for Houston Transit Co. seemed likely after Larry Kent withdrew his petition for a Kansas City proposal. An elderly Houston couple, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Arthur All, died in a head-on crash near Cypress on US 290 while returning from Wass after a funeral. Florida surgeon Dr Edward Annis warned the county medical society that socialized medicine is being urged to empower political interests.

Harris County Houston Independent School District Houston Larry Kent Bernard E. Calkins Kansas City Houston Transit Co Herbert Arthur All Cypress U.S. Highway 290 Wass Florida Edward Annis Harry County Medical Society

Baytown Youth To Attend Rally In West Columbia

Baytown youths prepare to attend a rally in West Columbia as local leaders and residents discuss state and city actions. Houston City Councilman Lee McLemore criticizes Mayor Lewis Cutter over Sunday closing enforcement and information sharing with Harris County legislators.

Baytown West Columbia Houston Lee McLemore Lewis Cutter Harris County

Harris County District Accepts Nineteen Bids for Water Sewage Upgrades

Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No 8 accepted nineteen bids for district water and sewer improvements under a bond program. The board plans to tabulate and study the bids before selection and approval.

Iave Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 8 Board of Supervisors

Baytown Women Bowling Assn Announces City Tournament

The Baytown Women’s Bowling Association will hold its annual city tournament on May 57 at Bay Lanes. Application blanks must be completed by April 30 and sent to Jesselee Velie, association secretary. Blanks are available at Bay Lanes and Terrace Tares.

Baytown Womens Bowling Association Bay Lanes Jesselee Velie Terrace Tares

LP Chamber To Hear Industry Talk Tonight

La Porte Bayshore Chamber of Commerce will host W. Marvin Watson of Lone Star Steel Co. for a speech titled What Industry does for a Community. Watson, 36, Huntsville High and Baylor alum, at Baylor taught economics, heads the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District, and serves on the State Democratic Executive Committee.

la Porte - Bayshore

Baytown Captain Produces Infantry Communication TV Tape

Captain Herbert L Aycock, research coordinator at Fort Benning Georgia, created a television video on infantry communication for instruction at Fort Gordon Georgia.

Herbert L. Aycock Baytown Army Infantry School Fort Benning, Ga Fort Gordon, Ga

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