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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1961

Page

2

Baytown mayoral candidate Al Clayton runs on growth

Al Clayton, former Baytown council member, discusses his run for mayor in a runoff campaign. He aims to speed Baytown’s growth, attract industrial payrolls, and keep industry in the city. Clayton emphasizes service on the council and vows to work for all residents while avoiding anti business measures. He notes his family ties and Navy service as background.

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Swain declares Baytown growth hinges on people’s input

Swain promotes people powered city leadership and pledges to work with a cooperative council. He recalls growth from 350 to 15 000 outlets since 1925 when the waterworks and utilities expanded under local leadership. He emphasizes public involvement over city hall directives and aims to run Baytown with citizen support as mayor.

Goose Creek Sterling Swain Houston Lighting and Power Co Tee Verre Swann Power Company Baytown Pop

Houston area hits and thefts prompt grand jury note

C Anthony Friloux coordinates oil survey map theft probe in Houston saying new developments will likely reach Harris County grand jury before further arrests. An armed bandit robs a drive-in grocery of 150 dollars and a money order stamper and blanks. Burglars enter a Houston supermarket through the roof and damage two sections with an acetylene torch. Police search a northeast wooded area for a Negro man who struck a widow with a hammer during a burglary attempt. Ellington base honors 14 children for raising funds to aid education and needs of military families. Captain Gary Herod died March 15 in a training crash, and the $2,250 fund is placed in trust.

C. Anthony Friloux Houston Harris County Grand Jury Bourglars Houston Ptke Ellington AF Gary Herod Texas Air National Guard

Infant Penny Wheeler Graveside Service Held

Graveside services for Penny Kay Wheeler infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Wheeler were conducted at 2 30 p m Sunday at Cedar Crest Cemetery The infant died Sunday morning in a Baytown hospital Rev Wayne McCleskey officiated Burial was directed by Earthman Funeral Home Survivors include sister Karen of Baytown and grandparents W W Wheeler of Menard and WMH Porter of Harrison Ark

Wheeler Penny Kay Wheeler John B. Wheeler Olive Cedar Crest Cemetery Baytown Wayne McCleskey Earthman Funeral Home Karen W. W. Wheeler Menard Wmh Porter Harrison, Ark

Hole-in-One Proves Point at Goose Creek Club

T. L. Doc Satterwhite lobbed a winning proof by acing the 166 yard No 3 hole at Goose Creek Country Club Sunday, demonstrating a singular approach to the heir to Chuck Forque, long-time Robert E Lee Band Director. Witness Roy Cummings of Irving, Satterwhite’s son-in-law, watched as Forque stood 100 yards short of the green.

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Mother Of Doc Mann Dies Of Heart Attack

Mrs. J. S. Mann 80 mother of J. S. Mann Jr. died after a heart attack in Cairo Georgia. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at First Baptist Church Colmesworth with burial in Woodville. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Ervin of New Orleans and Mrs. Roberts of Cairo and nine great grandchildren.

J. S. Mann Doc) Mann Jr Harvey Baytown First Baptist Church Colmesweil Woodville Edwards Funeral Home Mann East Texas Cairo

Barbers Hill Students Reach State in Literary and Track

Barbers Hill High School students earned state competition spots from regional results. Andy Underwood Jr placed first in number sense and fourth in slide rule, Carlynnée Leonard second in shorthand and poetry reading, with others placing in shorthand, pole vault, and discus.

Barbers Hill Andy) Underwood Jr Carlynnée Leonard Carolyn Fresnall Randy McCollum John Deaton Lee Rotary of Army Elvis J. Stahr Jr

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