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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1973
Page
1
A black long haired puppy answering to Little Bab is missing. Mrs Ruth Harmen of 14060 Texoma says the dog is dust and asks to be contacted at 427 3901 after 4 p.m.
George Kirksey, longtime Houston baseball figure, is honored with a bronze plaque unveiled at the Astrodome. The ceremony includes a future George Kirksey Scholarship at the University of Houston and tributes from friends who recall his dedication to baseball and the city.
Storm winds and heavy rain cause widespread damage at Harlem Elementary in McNair. More than 100 students miss Thursday classes as cleanup begins and water and power are restored after the Wednesday night storm.
Jasper hosts a Cal Homecoming with four kittens at six ty five away. Cemetery Homecoming is set for 1 am Saturday in Batson. The Diving Club meets Friday at Ocean Corporation on Peck Street in Houston. Basket Lunches and related notices appear in local items.
The district outlines a bond plan with a War 12 classroom addition at Austin Elementary and two pools of four classrooms at Pumphrey. Cedar Bayou campus would gain a new basic building of 600,000 to house band and choir facilities, with renovations to repurpose spaces including the old band hall and choir room.
Two long obituary notices from Baytown list Lula May Anderson 76 of Dickinson and Bonnie Mae Graham 80 of Baytown among survivors, services and burial details. Lula's service at Highlands Earthman Chapel and burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park follow a large extended family of children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bonnie Graham’s service at Paul U. Lee Chapel and Navasota Cemetery honors a former teacher with church and civic affiliations and a memorial fund request.
Gulf's consolidated net income for the first quarter of 1973 was 165 million dollars, down 18.7 percent from 394 million in the prior year. Units are 80 cents per share, vs 6 cents per share in 1972. Revenues climbed to 2,103 million, up 8.5 percent from 1,938 million a year earlier.
The Senate approved a measure increasing state funds for Lee College Baytown for 1974 and 1975, especially in technical vocational programs, with totals of 2,472,926 and 2,559,484 respectively, while the House plan proposes smaller amounts and will be settled by a conference committee.
A dense list of stock quotes and company names from Citizens National Bank Underwood Neuhaus and Co and many others including AT&T Anaconda Armco Ashland Atlantic Richfield Bendix Beth Steel Carrier Dow Coca Cola and Exxon style entries. The text resembles a market data snippet with numerous numeric figures and ticker-like references.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower will fly to Texas and Florida next Monday for Red Cross appearances and a Disney World visit. She will attend the Houston Harris County Red Cross chapter annual luncheon in Houston and speak on citizen volunteer efforts.
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