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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1968

Page

2

Bennett Jr Edward Gennett Jr Funeral Notice

Edward Gennett Jr aged 42 co owner of Ed and Ernie's Mobil Station at Thomas Circle died Wednesday in a Baytown hospital after illness at home. Rosary Thursday at Earthmen Funeral Home with Monsignor O'Sullivan. Body to Brownsville funeral home Friday and funeral Saturday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Brownsville. Survivors include wife four sons two daughters parents two brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. Honorary pallbearers named.

Edward Bennett JR Edward Gennett Jr Ed and Ernie Thomas Circle Baytown W. Nezro Earthmen Funeral Joseph O'Sullivan Hinktex Funeal Home Trownsville Rosery Brownsville Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Mary Bennet Edward Eugene Bennett Steven Wayne Bennett Larry George Bennett Curtis Ray Bennett Owo Sandra Aye Bennett Marie Bennett Ann Marie Bennett Edward Bennett Sr George Bennett Laredo William Bennett Galena Pack

Revival Service at Memorial Baptist Church Continues

A revival is in progress at Memorial Baptist Church through Sunday with services at 7 30 pm The Rev Ed Thiele pastor preaches and Bart Neal directs songs Public invited to attend

Memorial Baptist Church Ed. Thiele Bart, Neal

Mexican police close in on Ray search actions

Fletcher held a man fitting Ray's description in Caborea near Nogales after a café sighting while Mexican authorities pursued him toward Hermosillo. FBI and Mexican police reported cross-border investigations, with Ray linked to Eric Starvo Galt alias in decline of a Memphis killing case.

Fletcher Bal Cimore Caborca Sonora Hermosilia FBI Arizona Phoenix John Mull FEI Hermosillo Caborea Nogales Ariz Ray Ciudad Victoria Missouri Penitentiary St. Louis Eric Starvo Galt Ith

Noon Stock Quotes Courtesy of Citizens National Bank

Stock quotes from Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co. summarize midday trading activity. Prices, changes, and notable shifts reflect market sentiment as investors adjust holdings and respond to sector news.

Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co

Rites Set For Miss Tillery

Funeral services for Miss Edwina Jane Tillery will be held at 2 30 p m Saturday at Moore Funeral Home Chapel in Arlington. She died early Thursday at Gulf Coast Hospital after an illness of more than a year. Born and reared in Arlington she studied at the University of Texas and earned her degree from North Texas University in Denton. She worked for the Texas Co in Dallas for 14 years and in the Houston office two years. Since February 1967 Miss Tillery lived at 510 Williams Apt 18 with her mother Mrs E Tillery. She is survived by a brother Charles Tillery manager of the Sears Baytown store.

Edwina Jane Tillery Moore Funeral Home Chapel Arlington Gulf Coast Hospital University of Texas North Texas University Denton The Texas Co Dallas Houston Tilery Williams, Apt. 18

Rockefeller Emissaries Start Midwest Draft Push

In Washington two Rockefeller emissaries Sen Thruston Morton and William Miller head into the Midwest to drum up Republican presidential draft support. Rockefeller says momentum grows and he is ready to run though others doubt the plan will succeed. They plan stops in Minneapolis Des Moines St Louis Topeka Detroit with allies and backers pushing national health insurance.

Washington New York Melson A. Rockefeller Midwest Rockefeller Thruston B. Morton R-Ky William E. Miller Minneapolis Min Harold LeVander Morton Miller Nixon Capitol Hil Morton and Des Moines Chicago St. Louis Topek Man James B. Pearson R-Kan Detroit Mich

Crofoot Wins La Porte City Commission Seat

La Porte Fire Chief Gould Crofoot defeated Fred R. Warrick 316 to 105 to win Position 4 on the La Porte City Commission. Crofoot will be police and fire commissioner as Mayor Pfeiffer and Commissioner Boyle were unopposed for reelection.

LA Porte Gould Crofoot la Porte City Fred R. Warrick Crofoot Commission Harold P. Pfeiffer Charles Boyle Warrick W. A.billy Stubbs Pfeiffer Boyle

Open Meeting Law Held Constitutional Founders Day Dinner

Texas Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin says the 1967 Open Meeting law is valid and constitutional. The opinion was sent to Brownsville District Attorney EF. T. Graham after recent newsmen were barred from a public utility board meeting. The law requires public meetings open, with exceptions for legislative committees real estate, security, and personnel deliberations. Goose Creek Country Club hosts Beta Sigma Phi Founders Day Dinner at 7 pm Friday.

Austin Texas Atty Crawford Martin Martin EF. T. Graham Brownsville Public Utility Board Crosby Beta Sigma Phi Goose Creek Country Club

Steering Committee Members Named in Local Campaign

A list of steering committee members is provided including Frank Thielen E V Mailer Jack W Strickler Dr James Sammons Knox Bravers W P Smith Dean Alvin Miles Grover K Edge Theron Waddell Jack Walker B A Stewart M Eldon Berry Mary Brown treasurer James A Davis Rufus Honeycutt Perry Simmons M J Wismer Truman Cox Granville Laughlin Ted McCail James R Bond Mr and Mrs Bill Thulis W C Swain Jr F A Richardson Kerwin Stewart Pat Bond Robert Merchant and Wallace C Bond.

Public Service Frank Thielen E. V. Mailer Jack W Strickler James Sammons Knox Bravers W. P. Smith Dean Alvin Miles Grover K. Edge Theron Waddell Jack Walker B. A. Stewart M. Eldon Berry Mary Brown James A. Davis Rufus Honeycutt Perry Simmons M. J. Wismer Truman, Cox Granville Laughlin Ted McCail James R. Bond Bill Thulis W. C. Swain Jr F. A. Richardson Kerwin Stewart Pat Bond Robert Merchant Wallace C. Bond

Steering Panel Named For Hill

A Baytown steering committee formed to back John Hill in the Texas governor race lists Elton Rodgers and Reuben Lambert as co chairs with a broad slate of local supporters. The group also reports a campaign fund at First National Bank and invites contributions.

John Hill Texas Baytown Elton Rodgers Reuben Lambert Lee Brasfield Glen Walker Joe Walker Joe Zorn James Girardeau Billy J. Rhodes John Pfennig Edward Rutledge Noel Richardson George Chandler Co. J. Collum W. B Bert’' Altman Rae Thompson J. R

Trailer Fight Over Subdivision Restriction Continues

An attorney says a bond will be posted and court papers filed by Friday to force Wilson with a temporary housing trailer from a subdivision. Plaintiffs filed suit April 3 claiming the restriction is being violated. If successful, a permanent injunction may be issued.

Whorn Wilson Stewart

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