Rotarians from 35 clubs to converge on Baytown meeting
About 400 Rotarians from 35 Southeast Texas clubs will gather in Baytown for a three day district conference and assembly starting Thursday. Baytown club president Beavers will host, with Jack Jacobs as general chairman. Walter Jenkins will appear as director of music with Thelma Lindsey.
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South ‘Africa
Baytown
Blarta
Wlathraet
Wipe
Knox -T. Beavers
Baytown Club
Jack Jacobs
Assembly
Dan Stallworth
Larry A. Hale
Chenery 2
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Paytown
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Ance
Walter Jenkins
di‘Feetor
Thelma Lindsey
Robert
Lee High School
Lee
Lamar Choralettes
Houston
District Contenen
Jacobs
Halle
Weldon Kruger
Campbell Offers To Resign From Baytown Housing Board
Baytown housing board member Herbert Campbell urged Mayor Liggett to replace three aging appointees. Campbell accused the mayor of overreach by not notifying incumbents of replacements and condemned the mayor as a dictator. He said he would resign if forced, arguing the board should honor terms and help relief for the elderly.
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Campbell
Housing Board
Herbert
Burt
Lee Liggett
J. Davison
Baytown
Er Read
And
C. Authority Board of Commission Ly
Thorpe
Liggett
Wesley Woods
Home Lumber Co
R. L
Bob) Martin
Houston
Federal Housing Authority
Alexander Drive
Archer Court
Richardt Drive
Davison
Pirate
Martin
Willams
Ligigatt
Tam
Tiiseems
Sun Spots Scout Uniform Drive in Baytown Circle 1
Baytown area residents are urged to donate used Scout uniforms at bank collection boxes to aid needy Baytown Scouts. Volunteers will pick up uniforms from individuals who cannot deliver them. Young Women's Auxiliary members from Highlands Second and First Baptist Churches will screen and host events including screenings of Billy Graham's film Wire Tapper at Second Church and First Church with no charge, but a special offering to fund a girl’s trip to Ridgecrest. Local high school seniors will receive slide rules from the Texas Chemical Council.
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Highlands
Second
First Baptist
Billy Graham
Pam
Ridgecrest
Wall Hatfield
Barbers Hill! High School
William Paul Bellamy
Channelview High School
Theresa Sheffield
Carver High School
Andrew Spence
Crosby High School
Texas
the Texas . Chemical
Council
Around Town: Lamar news and local names in brief
Notes from Around Town mention x che a be cooking again for the Lamar and a planning news story involving Marcia Cooper in a Lee Jeanne' Conway production with Al Melinger voicing absentee list wording. John Rosamond recovering from surgery and Constable Paul Anderson seen in a straw hat. Madeline Mercer visiting Baytown then Houston. Mrs Dave Clark hosts a banquet with a councilman’s husband. Catfish Williams retired from Humble Co. and Baytown Refinery, seen fishing at Lake Houston with big white perch.
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Che
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Lamar
Ramo
Marcia Cooper
Lee Jeanne’ Conway
al Melinger
John Rosamond
Whcers
Paul “Anderson
C. AL
REL High School Celebrates 44 Perfect Spelling Scores
Forty four students in the Robert E. Lee High School business education department achieved perfect scores on second semester spelling tests. Jo Potter and Eula Potter announced the results, naming students who earned all correct, and stating certificates will be awarded.
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Robert E.; Lee High School
the. Business Education Department
Johnny JD
Riley
The
Brenda Place Rite
Foster
Marya Baugh
Susan Brazzil
Judy Downing
Jean Lemmon
Judatker
Wanda Rekosh
Rosemary Rogers
Judy York
Joel_ Adams
Ronnie ‘Anderson
Susan” Anderson
Donee
Rosanell Hall
Betty Herrt
Burmedetté Hubbard
Eula Potter
Operpal
Hud Author to Speak on Writing at Lee College
Larry McMurtry will address Lee College at 10 15 a m Friday in the auditorium as the fifth Lyceum program for 1962 64 His topic The Questions a Writer Gets Asked He has written Horseman Pass By Leaving Cheyenne and more He was born in Archer County and has taught at Texas Christian University Rice University and Stanford He plans to stay in Houston next year to continue writing and has received a Guggenheim Foundation grant for creative fiction in 1963
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Larry McMurtry
Lee College
McMurtry
Patricia Neal
Melvyn Douglas
Miss Neal
Douglas
Texas
Archer County
Rice University
North Texas State College
Rice
MedMuray
Lallace Stegner
Stanford
Texas Christian University
Child Struck By Car In Baytown: Harris Girl Treated
Four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J C J Harris of 201 E Jack was treated and released from Willie Duke Hospital after being struck by a car at the intersection of North First and Jack Streets. Driver Rufus Theodore Tayborn 202 E Lobit stopped at a stop sign then proceeded across when the child darted into the street. No charges filed. The accident occurred at 0400 hours.
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JC. J. Harris
Jack
Willie Duke
North First
Jack Streets
Rufus Theordere Tayborn
E'Lobit
Stall-In at World's Fair Fizzles in New York
AP reports a civil rights stall-in failed to halt opening of the New York World's Fair. Violence erupted in Queens subway stations with more than 20 arrests, mostly African Americans, as demonstrators clashed with police. Traffic was lighter due to the threat and a rainout of a Mets game.
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New York
Shea Stadium
Fairgrounds
New York City
Fair Site
Queens
Polie
Birmingham
U S Pressures Khrushchev to Contain Castro Over Missiles
The United States seeks a restraining hand from Soviet Premier Khrushchev to prevent Fidel Castro from firing antiaircraft missiles in Cuba while overflights by U.S. photo reconnaissance planes continue. White House statements warn that any interference with surveillance would provoke serious action, signaling possible further measures if missiles are shipped to Cuba. President Johnson underscored the need to maintain reconnaissance and overflights, suggesting the Russians may face consequences if they aid Castro.
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Washington
United States
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
U.S
Castro
Cuba
Keock
Johnson
Rey
White House
United
CURA
Baytown seeks metermaid in civil service exam
Baytown Civil Service Commission plans a second metermaid exam for the police department at 6 p.m. April 20 in Sterling Municipal Library. Applications are available at 3220 Wisconsin or the police chief’s office, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. Age limit 21 to 35. Applications due by 3 p.m. April 2. The pay is 255 dollars monthly. Special requirements include a high school education, firearms, first aid, fitness, and keen observation. A prior metermaid test was voided after a scoring mistake. A hearing on a complaint by Mrs. Wayne F. Wright will be held within two weeks.
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Ence
George Carmack
Houston Press
Houston
Holiday Inn
Robert Lee High School
Robert E. Lee
Baytown Club
Steeee LS
Baytown Civil Service Commission
Police
Sterling Municipal Library
Raymond Z. Donnelly
Commission
Civil Service Commission
Wisconsin
Bob Fordhe
Fritz Lanham
Wayne F
Shirley) Wright
Gresham
Wright
Johnson at World’s Fair forecasts peace and progress
President Johnson told the New York World's Fair crowd that peace is possible and near, urging global unity for mankind's dreams. In a prepared remarks at Singer Hotel, he said world action shapes development or desolation and called the fair a beacon of hope for the era. In Arkansas, Faubus seeks a sixth term as Rockefeller faces no GOP primary challenger.
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New York
dJohnson
Little Rock
Ark
Orvald
Faubus
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Baytown Post Office implements May 4 economy cuts
Baytown postal service announces May 4 adjustments including discontinuance of parcel post on Thursdays and shorter Saturday hours from 8:50 to 12:30. Weekday hours stay 8:20 to 3:30. No money orders or postal savings on Saturdays. Consolidated window hours 1:30 to 12:20. Neal cites savings and alignment with Johnson tax cut.
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Washington
Baytown
M. L. Neal
Neal
Mhares
Omer
Neall
Johnson
Negroes Arrested After Ferry Disturbance In Baytown
Eleven named people faced charges after a San Jacinto Day ferry disturbance. Deputies said traffic stalled about 32 minutes due to illegally parked cars and wrong way driving. Several were jailed or released. Felder and Lewis posted fines.
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Baytown
Lynchburg
San Jacinto
Justice of the Peace
M. MM. Brown
Jack H. Bonner
North Shore
Loanie Jones
Eugene Felder
Felder
Lewis
Public Hearing Set On Goose Creek Navigation Proposal
Baytown urged to back a proposed 12 foot by 11 foot dredged channel to improve Goose Creek navigability from its mouth to the Southern Pacific bridge near Robert E Lee High School. Houston Port Commissioner Red Pruett chairs the Army Engineers hearing, with a $26,000 study funded and regional support from Harris County Baytown City and the Chamber.
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Goose Creek
Baytown
Southern Pacific Railroad
Robert E. Lee High School
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Congress
Pruett
Houston Ship Channel
Harris County Commissioners Court
U.S. Corps of Army Engineers
City of
Greater Baytown
Pructi
Baytown World
Enone
Shell
Resident Of Raproaves 50 Years Dies
Hugh Denyer Meadows, 77, longtime Baytown resident, died Tuesday in a Houston hospital. Funeral services set for 3 pm Thursday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel. Survived by widow Sylvia, 13 step grandchildren, sister Grace Cowan of Houston, sister Mrs Vail of Beaumont, stepsons James Stokes of Alvin, Charles Stokes of Dayton, Allan Stokes of Baytown, and brother Jenoir Menfinys of California. Pastor C E Meadows and Pastor Wayne Hatbeath to officiate at burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park.
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Earthman Funeral Home
Hugh Denyer Meadows
Baytowr
Huston
Copnally Road
Mes
Sylvia Meadows
Baytown
Tames Stokes
Alvin
Charles Stokes
Dayton
Allan Stokes
Bay- Vanya
Airs
Grace, Cowan
Houston
Is Vail
Beaumont
C. E. Meadows
Coady Baptist Church
Wayne Hatbaveh
Decker Drive
Assembly of God
Buria
San Jaccinto Memorial Park
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Maristilue Strickland
Lowell Lammers
Homer Wilson
Hamiet I. Davis
Charles L. ‘Tillery
W.H. Reber
Donald Brunvon
William Quartz
E. C. Carlson
John C. Echols
S. T. Weaver
Spencer Blain
John Coates
George H. Gentry
Leonard Hart
Thad Felton
Buck Turner
Barney L. Ward
Sam Stassi
General Entertainment
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Nornan S. D’olive
Hale, Pristing
Robert Matherne
Lee EP
Ralph
Ralph Yarborough
Agi
Sen
Rough
Ray
Cub Scout
Lanham
Jay Ash
Willipm
Baptist Fellowship Hall
Galveston
Clut
St Mark's ‘Methodist
REL
Hud
Chadd Hart
Nikita
Citizens
Persian Gulf
Bahrein Island
Saudi Arabia
Middle East Airlines
Dhahran
Gulf
Raproaves
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