Protest Over Easement Requests Tied to Water Sewer Project
Mont Belvieu residents protested 2 to 20 foot easements for water and sewer lines urged by Lankford Engineering. Officials planned to reconsider locations and reduce some easements to 10 feet while noting space needed for equipment during construction. Mayor Earl Porter asked for help inspecting a new steel fire station building and flagged potential insurance rate impacts from wood paneling.
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McDaniel
Earl Porter
Porter
Melvin Elmore
Mont Belview
Kay Johnson Improves After Austin Motorcycle Crash
Kay Johnson age 19, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Johnson of Burnet, remains in serious but improving condition at Brackenridge Hospital in Austin after a Sunday motorcycle car crash that killed Bay Town man David Ross Massey. Her brother Hank said she has not regained consciousness but showed movement and is progressing better than expected. she sustains head injuries a broken leg and two broken kneecaps.
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H. M. Johnson
Burnet
Brackenridge Hospital
Austin
Hank
Miss Johnson
Baytown
David Ross Massey
J. T. Massey
Goose Creek Drive
Kay
Pomykal Appointed to Vacant Mont Belvieu Seat
C. J. Pomykal, former Mont Belvieu City Council member, was appointed Monday to fill the seat left by Earl Porter after his election as mayor. The 31 vote included opposition from Councilman Virgil Carlile who urged asking one of the unsuccessful candidates to serve. Mayor Porter said plans for the May 13 community barbecue are moving ahead.
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Mont Belvieu
C. J. Pomykal
Mont Belgieu
Earl Porter
Virgil Carlile
Carlile
A. B.j.davis
Porter
Funeral service for Gladys McDonald held in Highlands
Mrs Gladys Ruth McDonald 35 of 9202 Haney Road Highlands died Monday in a Dayton hospital. Survivors include husband Dan C. McDonald three sons Melvin Clayton John Wayne and Jerry Dean three sisters and three brothers. Services were held at Earthman United Latin American City Highlands Chapel with burial at Rice and Daughters of the Republic cemetery near Livingston. Pallbearers were her sons and brothers. A San Jacinto Day program followed at Jamison Farms between Friendswood and Pearland with local officials presiding.
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Gladys Ruth McDonald
Haney Road
Highlands
Dayton
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Melvin Clayton McDonald
John Wayne McDonald
Jerry Dean McDonald
Baytown
Lessie Mae Creel
Louise Rice
Rose Dale
Beaumont
Barthers
Norland Beaty
Port Arthur
T. S. Beaty
Voth
Tex
James Geaty
Springfield, Mo
Lillie Beaty
San Jacinto
Texas
Velasco
Rio Grande
San Jacinto Battleground
Jamison Farms
Friendswood
Pearland
Dan Keller
Pearsland
Ralph Gonzalez
Theft at pattern style show backstage
A beige corduroy cape disappeared from backstage at the Community Building during a pattern style show sponsored by the American Association of University Women. The owner may phone IDO to identify and recover the item.
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American Association of University Women
Ido
Parker Heads Anniversary Plans Panel
Parker, president and owner of Al Parker Buick Co., will lead a 30th Anniversary Committee of Houston leaders to raise public awareness of South Texas College at Law founded in 1923. The college, at 120 Polk, turns 50 on April 13, 1973, and Parker, a 15-year college trustee, aims to promote an information campaign highlighting the school’s half century of education.
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R. A.pan
Parker
al Parker Buick Co
South Texas College At Law
Polk
Ancient megafauna roamed Alaska twelve thousand years ago
National Geographic reports that lions, camels, elephants, and towering mammoths inhabited Alaska about 12,000 years ago, indicating a diverse Pleistocene ecosystem.
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Alaska
National Geographic
Navy Hospitalman Richard Lyon Jr Re-Enlists
Richard E. Lyon Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Richard Lynn Sr of 2011 Charlotte re-enlisted in the US Navy as a hospitalman second class aboard the USS Sarsfield married to Penny Robertson of 2018 Charlotte with one daughter Theresa. Hunter notes loyalty of wallabies and kangaroos and plans a July return to Australia after a three month visit while sharing everyday speech differences between Texas and Australia.
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Richard E. Lyon Jr
Richard Lynn Sr
Charlotte
US Navy
Sarsfield
Penny Robertson
Theresa
Hunter
Texas
U.S
Australia
Army Officer Alleges Cheating in Nuclear Missile Exams
Lt. Earl M. Bricker II claims the Army and Congress ignored his charges that officers cheated on secret exams qualifying them to lead Nike-Hercules missile batteries. He says unqualified officers could fail to react in a crisis, potentially endangering national security.
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Okla
Congress
Earl M. Bricker II
Army
Homestead Air Force Base
Fla
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Key Biscayne
White House
Bricker
House
Services
U.S
New Orleans
Army Reserve
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