Banquet Honors Local Jaycee Leaders With Installations
The La Porte Jaycees host a banquet at 7:30 p.m. at the Quack Shack to install Frank Thompson as 1960-61 president and Gordon Mercer as Region 11 VP. New officers include Roy Baker, Ron Morris, and others. Jayceettes install Mrs. Sutphin and assistant officers. The Quack Shack will close Friday night for the JCC installation event.
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CN. ‘Sutphin
Jayceezette
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Jayceeette
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Bill Hastie
Roy Bowden
Ron Morris
Funeral services for Gus Torres in Baytown
Gus Torres 65 of 1218 Harbor Drive died Tuesday in a Galveston hospital. Funeral 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Guadape Catholic Church with Rev. F O Urbanosky officiating. Rosary at 8 p.m. Friday at Earthman Chapel. Interment Garden of Gethsemani Cemetery Houston. Survived by widow Olivia, one son Capt. Rudolph Torres in Germany, one daughter Adaline Razo of Ft Huachuca, four sisters, six grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Harbor Drive
Galveston
F.O. Urbanosky
Earthman Chapel
Garden of Gethsemani Cemetery
Houston
Puneral
Torres
Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Olivia Torres
Rudolph Torres
U.S
Air Force
Germany
Adaline Ra
Harris County Opens Absentee Voting For May Primary
Clerk's office to keep archives open for absentee voting on May 3 final day of balloting. Sun Comet Burnham to be visible after sunset Friday night, with rain and later weekend viewing noted. County Commissioner Bansey says desegregation referendum election May 23 not feasible due to manpower and machine readiness. Harris County sells 7 million in road and flood bonds at about 3.5 percent. Road bonds part of 15 million issued 1958. flood bonds part of 7.5 million issued 1956.
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Har- Tin County
North Star
V. V. Bansey
Houston
Beura
Harris County
Baytown resident defends independent support in council race
A Baytown reader rejects claims of a father-led clique backing Hughes. He states he has lived at Pruett and Sterling 28 years, votes independently, and hopes citizens demand equal representation on the city council. He contrasts a perceived council machine with his own individual influence.
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Pruett and
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Baytown
Local ads list brands and used furniture in a dense catalog
An OCR fragment shows multiple brands and firms including Allee Ludham Allis-Chalmers Amer Cyat Beth Steel Celanese Celotex Chrysler Cities' Sery Columb Gas Creole Diamond Alle Dow Chem Du Pont Eastman Kodak Ford General Electric General Motors Goodyear Sears Shell Sinclair Socony Mobil Stan Ohio Steppeet Sun Oil Tennessee Gas Texas Co Texas Gulf Sun Oil Tidewater Timken Union Carbide United Airlines United Carbon Upjohn Westinghouse and a Bayou Lumber Co display. The text mixes product listings with used furniture and TV sales, rental offers, and classified-like ads.
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Eusen
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Upjohn
U.S. Steel
iWestinghouse
Runoff Election Details For Districts 1 4 5
A runoff article explains that voters lacking a poll tax receipt may sign an affidavit and vote if their name appears on the poll tax list. Three council members will be elected for two year terms, representing Districts 1, 4 and 5, with voters from all districts eligible to vote for them.
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Carver Athletes to Travel for Prairie View Meet
Ten Carver High School athletes depart at 6 a.m. Saturday for Prairie View to compete in the State 4-AA meet where 30 schools chase top honors. Carver is favored, led by Ernest St. Julian in high and low hurdles, with strong showings expected in the 440 yard and mile relays. Return is planned for Saturday night.
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Prairie View
Ernest St. Julian
Land near proposed college to be sold at auction
The General Services Administration will sell 141 acres of surplus land adjoining the site of the proposed East Harris County junior college about five miles west of La Porte. A public auction is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday May 9 in the Rice Hotel Colorado Room Houston. Region 7 Dallas office directs sale. maps and details available from L A Pat Casey at 1608 Rice Hotel CA 7-1238.
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Harris County Junior College
la Porte
Colorado
Rice Hotel
Houston
Region 7
Set
Dallas
L. A
YMCA golf tournament registration ends Friday at 9 p m
Registration for the YMCA sponsored golf tournament closes at 9 p m Friday. Entries may be made by telephone or at the YMCA building on Mar et. De Zavala Elementary School has cancelled its carnival originally scheduled Friday night. Miss Jessie Pumphrey, school principal, announced the change.
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Maret
DE Zavala
Jessie Pumphrey
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