A&M Cadet Named Four Company Commander
Michael A Thompson of 805 Elmwood son of Frank Thompson named four company commander in Texas A M University's 1971 72 Corps of Cadets He is a junior management major at Texas A M and a junior cadet and first sergeant of Company D 2 Kathleen Moody of La Porte among 39 Southwest Texas State University coeds who earned Red Cross home nursing and mother baby care certificates Marble Tourney and Fish Fry hosted by VFW Post 912 on Decker Drive with prizes 1 50 adults 75 cents for under 12 Desserts sold by Ladies Auxiliary Juke box dance afterwards Stephen F Austin State University women’s health and physical education department banquet speaker Mrs Carmel Norton awards to outstanding students City crews to work Saturday trash routes Nashville Brass Lynn Anderson Danny Davis and his Nashville Brass at Sam Houston Coliseum May 22 Houston
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A&m
Michael A. Thompson
Frank Thompson
Elmwood
Texas A&m University
Corps of Cadets
Robert &. Lee High School
Texas A&m
Kathleen Moody
la Porte
Southwest Texas State University
Red Cross
VFW Post No. 912
Post
Decker Drive
Ladies Auxiliary
Carmel Norton
Nashville Brass
SEARS
Baytown
Lynn Anderson
Danny Davis
Sam Houston Coliseum
Houston
Weekend Highlights From Dallas Arts and Social Buzz
Mrs. Fred Vollmer enjoyed the Broadway musical Coco with friends in Dallas while Rachel Daniels attended a play and dinner. Among 46 Baytonians at the John Loves Mary opening were Vera Turner and Mrs. Herbert Duke, Callie Alleman, Frances and Doc Coser, Jim and Billie Savage, Gloria and Jim Laubach, Freda and Fred Elliott. H E Melugin noted fishing is on the mind. Carolyn Gerza and Joyce Van Natter sent a nice surprise as Rita Standridge smiled amid social chatter. An unusual painting by Ella Chase drew attention. Birthday wishes go to Bobby Sutton Jr.
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Fred Vollmer
Dallas
Joyce van Natter
Rita Standridge
Ella Chase
Bobby Sutton Jr
Rites Set Saturday For Ex Deputy School Boss John M Stuart
John M. Stuart former Baytown deputy superintendent and longtime educator dies at San Angelo hospital after a stroke. Funeral at Earthman Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm. Born in Bedias Texas he taught in Huffman and Baytown schools and earned degrees from Sam Houston Missouri Colorado and Texas. Survived by wife two daughters and five grandchildren. Also noted Northshore High School student Lee VanDeventer named to National Honor Society.
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John M. Stuart
San Angelo
Earthman Funeral Home
Stuart
Baytown
James Hilton
Chips
Drexel Vincent
Vincent
San Angelo College
Stuarts
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Bedias
Lee Vandeventer
R. L. van Deventer
Missouri
Lela VanDeventer
Northshore
Northshore High School
Lee
Valedictorian Named National Merit Scholar at Robert E. Lee High
Paul Seale, 1971 valedictorian at Robert E. Lee High School, earned National Merit Scholar status, a $1,000 award, and will study abroad through the American Field Service. His 94.17 average tops school records while he participates in Student Senate National Honor Society, debate, extemporaneous speaking, and English awards.
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Paul Seale
Robert E. Lee High School
Seale
Tom F. Seale
Woodlawn
American Field Service
AFS
National Distillers and Chemical Co
United States
Seate
Robert E. Lee
Texas Senate approves $662.4 million tax package
The Texas Senate approved a $662.4 million tax package with a 22 to 9 vote. The measure secures a third sales tax increase in four years, impacting consumers nationwide.
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Austin
Texas Senate
Navy planes clash with missiles over North Vietnam
US Navy aircraft exchanged fire with enemy missiles over North Vietnam for a second time in six days while attacking anti aircraft batteries 85 to 115 miles northwest of the DMZ. MACV units reported the engagements as part of ongoing air operations over the region.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Employers Sought In City Job Fair
Baytown employers are being sought for a summer job fair to aid Baytown high school students and Lee College. The Job Fair committee screens applicants and forwards the best to employers for final selection, with ongoing effort to ensure good job performance. Applications exceed openings. call City Hall 422-8281 extension 267 between 8 a.m. and noon to obtain information.
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Baytown
Lee College
Glen Walker
City Hall
Brunella Laughlin
Baytown Museum Board Names Officers and Committees
The Baytown Museum Advisory Board, formed at the Community Center, named I. M. Jones as chairman Albert Fanestiel as vice chairman and Mrs Sibyl Jordan as secretary treasurer Other officers include Jones on the by laws committee and Mrs John Brunson on the display committee with Mrs Jo Ann Kelley The publicity chair is W C Jackson The board announced donations of display tables from the Baytown Rotary Club two file cabinets from Kerr Bond Insurance and electrician services from Fisk Electric Co People may donate museum items at the Parks and Recreation Department office with receipts and storage until display plans are made
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Baytown Museum Advisory Board
I. M. (Deacon) Jones
Albert Fanestiel
Sibyl Jordan
Robert P. Kelley
Jones
John Brunson
Jo Ann Kelley
W. C. Jackson
San Jacinto Day
Brunson
E. L. McCullough
Baytown Rotary Club
Kerr-Bond Insurance Co
Fisk Electric Co
Parks and Recreation Department
Baytown Forecast and Tides With Scattered Showers Possible
Cloudy with a chance of scattered showers for Thursday in the Baytown area. Highs 70 to 80 degrees. Morgan's Point tides: Friday high at 10:31 p.m. and low at 8:01 a.m. Friday sunrise at 6:40 a.m. sunset at 7:58 p.m.
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Baytown
Morgan’s Point
Keys Found By Ruth Street Owner Called For Claim
A set of keys were found on Ruth Street and may be claimed by identifying the owner. Call 422-5831 after 5 p.m. to recover the items.
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Jean Lenamond
Ruth Street
$12 Million Rise In 3 Month Span
Deposits in Baytowns five banks jumped by 12 million in the first quarter of 1971 to a record 86.84 million. Citizens National led with 49.06 million, aided by 8 million in time deposits sourced outside the trade area. First National Bank held 17.20 million, followed by Peoples State 14.39 million. Channelview and Crosby area banks also posted gains versus the prior quarter and year.
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Johnella Boynton
Baytown
Citizens National
John C. Echols
Citizens
Echols
First National Bank
Peoples State Bank
Baytown State Bank
Bank of Baytown
Channelview
Crosby
Highlands
Bookmobile drive here nets $800 toward library goal
The Sterling Municipal Library seeks 20 000 to fund a new bookmobile. So far 800 has been raised with 360 donated in one day. The device is ready for delivery and a firm date will be set. The Friends of Sterling Library urge further gifts to serve underserved city areas this summer.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Flora Withite
Sterling Library
Friends of Sterling Library
Friends
Tape Theft Investigated in Local Break‑in Case
Police investigate theft of a stereo tape deck valued at 140 dollars from Joan Fullen’s car at 3800 Baker Road between 4 p.m. Monday and 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Joan Fullen
Baker Road
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D. R. Voelkel
American Caucas Society
F.d1.c
NEW Baytown Jaycee
NEW Jaycee
David Kadjar
Dennis Hancock
Don Gregory
Colbert Trawhon
David Mansoli
Jesse Kirkpatrick
Roger Ross
Gary Garner
Buddy Rieve
Gary Smith
John McGill
Holiday Inn
Rick Peebles
Linda Cassity
REL
Scale
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
National Council of Teachers of English
Boys State
Diane Powell
Cindy Price
Patty Manuel
Lee Sausley
Charles Scott
Jebo Walmsley
David Ellis
Mike Lillpop
Detroit
International Thespian Society
Lowell Majors
Sun
Bulletin
Our World
Paris
William P. Rogers
Middle East
Maurice Schumann
Washington
Howse
My Lai
House
Ways and Means Committee
Montgomery
Ala
Justice Department
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Lee Diutean
Robert L. Duncans
N. Circle Drive
Jotn Black
City’s Museum Board
The
Republic of Texas
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Chapter
FDIC
CPA Te le Eee
Citizens National Bank Ie
Mosar
Lake Houston
City of
San Jacinto
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