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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1961

Page

8

Royal Ball and Court Nominations At Lee College

Lee College hosts Confederate Ball with freshmen nominating a king and queen and sophomores selecting a prince and princess. Ball April 29 at Sylvan with 8 p.m. start. music by the Russell Jack Lawless Orchestra. coronation to crown the royal court. Gamma Phi Kappa plans its annual dinner April 28. intramural paddle tennis results noted. round-up highlights campus life and student activities.

Lee ‘College Sylvann Prince Terry Beach Gillum Bobby Paulson Pat Toblasting Willin Doug Bell Burton Burrus Mike Be Russell Jack-Lawless Craig Townsend Paigeson Stasney Paul King Tommy

Baytown Scouts Near Houston Exposition Show

Baytown Scouts prepare for the 1961 Scout Exposition in Houston area, drawing 400 plus Cub Scout and Explorer units from 17 counties. The event runs May 5 and May 6 with booths, live demos, prizes, and five Disney trips, under the theme Strengthen America Character Counts.

Baytown Houston Exposition Sam Treasuries Disneyland America

Cedar Bayou Teachers Victory Over Students in Rally

Cedar Bayou teachers defeated students in a volleyball game at the school with refs George Perkins and H. I. Holcomb officiating. Also noted are club luncheons, teacher talent plans, Junior Red Cross pins, clothing drive, choirs performances, cheerleader finalists, ninth grade banquet details, and a campus gossip item.

Cedar Bayou

College Capers Highlight Delta Gamma News

Julie Plowden of the University of Alabama joins Beta Psi Chapter Delta Gamma and serves as foundation chairman while attending as a sophomore history major active in YMCA and political groups. She will attend the Delta Gamma Province Leadership Conference at Florida State University April 14 16. Sue Frazier and Marjorie Moore from Baytown perform with Sam Houston State Teachers College Bearkat Band at Houston Music Hall. Martha Lynne Jones Delta Gamma member at University of Texas is named outstanding Delta Gamma for April.

Julie Plowden C. F. Plowder Beta Psi Delta Gamma University of Alabama School of Education Julie YMCA Young Democrats Associated Women Students Florida State University Sue Frazier Marjorie Moore Baytown Sam Houston State Teachers College Houston Music Hall Sue Jand Grand Chorus jTau Beta Sigma Sorority Sigma Alpha Iota Service Fraternity Tau Beta Martha Lynne Jones University of Texas Martha Lynne Daught Jones Virginia

Parking Ticket Given For Horse And Buggy

Crowley Louisiana report says City patrolman Joe Leleux issued a ticket to a horse and buggy parked at a Main street meter. The buggy owned by Albert Carmouche lacked a windshield wiper. he pinned the ticket to the harness and recorded the horse brand due to no license plate.

Crowley Joe Leleux Albert Carmouche Leleux

Young Millionaire Began With $3,000

Dallas based James Ling rose from a $3,000 starter to a millionaire by 38, now president of Ling Temco Electronics. He built a $93 million asset base, $148 million in sales, and a $100 million backlog. Ling merged Ling Temco with Chance Vought to form a major aerospace and electronics group. He started by selling stock from a fair booth and a sealed bid surplus cable purchase, eventually taking control of multiple firms and guiding a rapid business expansion. Ling is 6 foot 2, 208 pounds, with an annual income around $155,000 and a $200,000 ranch home. He and his wife Dorothy recently vacationed in Hawaii after years of hard work.

Marshall Comerer Dallas Tex James Ling Ling Tillionaire Ling- Temco Electronics, Inc Chance Vought, Inc Sheveeee la Navy Dorothy Hawaii Dallas Aircraft Ling Electric Anaheim Calif Winchester Mays Ling-Temco Electronics, Inc Ling-Tem- SB Chance Vought Aerospace and Electronics QuieUy Ling Met

Military College to End Military Course

SAN ANTONIO AP report says Texas Military Institute will discontinue its military program at term end. The 67 year old school, founded in 1834, counts General Douglas MacArthur among its graduates of the class of 1897. Trustees cited inability to achieve desired excellence and to spare time for a military program.

San Antonio, Tex Texas Military Institute Douglas Macarthur Jelays

San Jacinto PTA Night Highlights Attendance and Plans

San Jacinto fathers night featured a daily living panel led by Mrs. Mary Williams and Mrs. Martha Jones with ex officio host C. C. Pool. The event at San Jacinto school Houston included panelists Superintendent George Gentry Principal M C Rushing Rev P Walter Henckell and Vernon Goodwin. Officers relinquished duties to husbands as life membership was presented to former president Mrs H L Wert and a 326 member total for the year was announced. A mental health program set for May 4 at the Community House and thrift clothing drive plans were revealed with bags to be distributed Monday and returned Friday for Goodwill Industries. A publicity book on display.”

Home Room Roothers Mary Williams C. C. Pool Martha. Jones San Fathers San Jacinto PTA Spring Jacinto N. H. Marshall H. L. Wert Pete Sullis N. K. Brill Eugene Lovering Goodwill Industries Hugh Campbell

BSU Center Open House Set For May 7

The Sani Jacinto Baptist Association and a Baptist Student Union Center invite the public to an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. May 7 at 317 Whiting. The event features an hour of entertainment and free refreshments. The building, furnished by the division of student work, houses a Bible chair taught by Rev. Robert Cheek, First Baptist Church. Credits from Oss are accepted by Lee College. Mrs. E. R. Couch is secretary and Bill Ingram is EBSU director.

Sani Jacinto Baptist Associationa Baptist Student Union Center Whiting BSU Ree Baptist General Convention of Texas San Jacinto Baptist Association Robert Cheek First Baptist Church Lee College E. R. Couch San Jacinto Associational Bill Ingram EBSU

Pentecostal Women Plan Rally at Pentecostal Church

The Pentecostal Women's Association schedules a 7 30 p m rally Monday at Pentecostal Church of God 2211 N Main open to the public. Sunday services include 9 45 a m Sunday School and 11 a m service with Bible Study at 3 p m and evangelistic service at 7 50 p m. The Women’s Missionary Society meets at 9 30 a m Tuesday and a Pentecostal Young People gathering is set for 7 30 p m. Midweek evangelistic service is 7 30 p m Thursday with Men’s Prayer Bank also at 7 30 p m Thursday and Saturday. Prayer requests for transportation to JU 3 3410.

Pentecostal Women's Association Pentecostal Church E God N. Main Women’s Missionary Pentecostal Men’s Prayer Bank Men's Prayer Bank

Cedar Bayou Council To Meet Tuesday

Cedar Bayou Junior High Parents Council will meet at 1 30 p m Tuesday in the school auditorium for a program by seventh and eighth graders of Mrs D M Waltman speech teacher A hillbilly play Great Smokies will feature Carl Knudson Linda Tiner Carol Matthews Staton Hutchins Diane Shelton Dorsen Ellen Puckett Sandy Burke Alvin Sisco and Bill McGary The council plans a Spring Festival at 3 30 p m May 2 at the school Chairmen are Mr and Mrs Travis Bray Turkey dinners hamburgers hot dogs chili cakes pies and drinks will be on the menu Booths open at 5 30 p m and a talent show under Mrs Hazel Bonnie Martin will begin at 7 p m

Cedar Bayou Travis Bray Hazel Bonnie Martin

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