Explorer Scouts Enjoy Big Day At Olympics
Explorer Scouts from Baytown area joined 16 events at Roseland Park in the fourth annual Explorer Olympics. Winners earned medals and ribbons with Post 53, 142 and 255 taking top team honors. individual awards went to scouts from several Posts. Local groups and sponsors supported the event, including Circle K Club, First National Bank, and area businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseland Park
Eddie Huron
B. D. Nisbit Jr
First Christian Church
Lorer
Baytown
Explorer
Free
Post
Charlie Taylor
David Pendley
Odis Muennink
Buddy Stovall
Frank Johnson
Paul Comeaux
Jeff Ward
Charles Strauss
Rusty Pentecost
Henry Bowen
Circle K Club
Lee College
First National Bank
Baytown Cash and Carry
O'Brien's Food Market
Scarborough’s Drug Store
Culpepper Furniture Co
Wright Packing Co
Rainbo Baking Co
Baytown Fire Department
Baytown Emergency Corps
East Harris
This Day In History April 23 highlights
This day in history notes events from 1838 transatlantic steamships Sirius and Great Western arriving in New York to Shakespeare’s birth in 1564. It mentions Washington moving into the first presidential mansion in 1789, La Marseillaise's creation, and later mid 20th century events in Natchez Mississippi and Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
England
William Shakespeare
George Washington
Franklin and
Cherry Streets
Natshez
Miss
George II
Greece
Crete
French Ministry of Defense
William A. Moore
Attalla
Ala
Lincoln Birth Cabin Built Near Hodgenville in 1808
Lincoln birthplace cabin near Hodgenville Kentucky was constructed in December 1808. The log structure marks the origin of the 16th U S president with historic significance to the region and American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgenville, Ky
President Abraham Lincoln
USAF Pilots Shocked By Vietnam Bombing Halt
Da Nang Vietnam AP report quotes U S Air Force and Marine pilots reacting with surprise and disapproval to President Johnsons order to halt bombing in most of North Vietnam while allowing strikes in the southern panhandle near the DMZ. Pilots warn of crowded airspace and continued pressure on North Vietnam, stressing troops bear the blood price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarine
John E. Smith
Crosby
Con Thien
Vietnam
Baytown Sun
Army
Stars and Stripes
U.S. Air Force
DA Nang
U. S. Air Force
Johnson
North Vietnam
Nmus
U.S
Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Chu Lai
Thailand
Hanoi
Haichong
Leutenant
Air Force
United Methodist Church Forming From Two Denominations
Dallas officials report a 14 day conference between the Methodist Church and Evangelical United Brethren Church to form a new United Methodist Church with about 12 million members worldwide. Delegates discuss union plans, church structure, Vietnam era issues, urban crises, race relations, and laity roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Methodist Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
United Methodist Church
United States
Iana
Canada
Methodists
United Brethren
Chicago
Jorge Methodist Neere
Action
Vietnam
New Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fs Friedrich
Appelt Electric Company
Bayway
Medic Pharmacy
Baytown Locatio
Nark
North Pruett
Alexander O'Brien
Lincoln Log Cabin
Wee Ee Barry Lancaster
Men’s Assurance Co
Houston
Tom G. Johnson
Lancaster
Houston Association of General Agents and Managers
Sirs
USAF
Texas Motor Volkswagen, Inc
Texas Avenue
Volxswagen
New ‘United Methodist Church
Gibson Discount Pharmacy
Mr. J. G. Slim" Williams
Texas Turf Inc
America
General Telephone
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