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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1969
Page
2
Walker won the race the same day as the city charter mandated the vote canvass. Fanestiel offered congratulations on the campaign and noted his mother-in law's stroke in Baton Rouge. He plans a vacation and rest, praising the council's talent to carry on current programs.
Delta Alpha Sigma and the Lee College Orchestra present Guys and Dolls at 7 30 p m Saturday in the Lee auditorium Admission is 2 for adults and 1 for students Tickets available at the door Closing performance will be at 8 p m May
Baytown Jaycees announce their officer installation banquet at the Tower this Friday with social hour at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m. Awards for Jaycee of the Year and Key Man of the Year will be presented.
Council hearing on raises shows officers seek $750 to $800 pay for sergeants and lieutenants while current posts pay $608 and $650. The department has 13 sergeants, with claims of excess sergeants and overlapping duties. Affected payroll would rise about 320000 yearly as talks continue with firemen and associations.
Lee College Board of Regents approved a three hour history course on the Negro race for the 2009 fall semester. Fred Adams will design and teach the class, which emphasizes social and behavioral concepts with limited lectures and active student discussions on slavery, segregation, and eventual racial integration.
Funeral services were scheduled for 4 p.m. Wednesday in Humble for Mrs. Mary Louise McCain Giersch who died Tuesday in Porter. She was mother to Jefferson A. McCain and Maude Culver and other children including Jerome C. McCain Sr. Wallace B. McCain Norman L. McCain and Vera Ann Havard. She leaves ten grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. The Rev. Ernest Johnson would officiate at Humble Funeral Home chapel with burial in Old Humble Cemetery.
Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery sits this week in for Judges Jack Treadway and Richard Millard as Treadway is ill and Millard is out of town, streamlining court proceedings in the area.
East League action featured a one hitter by Tigers pitcher Jim Callam as they beat the Giants 2-0. Dodgers routed the Texans 18-4 with Merle Bailey support including a triple. Phillies beat Pelicans 11-4. Federals topped Braves 11-2. West League saw Red Sox win 10 as Jody Turner tossed a one hitter. Indians crushed Chargers 7-1 with Scott Wilson getting seven hits support.
President Nixon argues there can be no compromise with lawlessness if free education is to survive in the United States. He praises students as well educated and motivated while urging they have a voice but not control of colleges. He says dissent is healthy but not a takeover of universities.
Bids were opened for several school projects including upgrades to the School Administration and a vocational building at Ross Sterling High School. The largest project is a new 10 classroom facility at Cedar Bayou Junior School with admin area, two restrooms and storage. Estimated cost is under 14 dollars per square foot for the 16,000 square foot building.
Mont Belvieu resident Hall Hooks suffered multiple fractures and abrasions after a two car collision at 11 39 p m Tuesday at the intersection of Highway 146 and Magsey Tompkins Road Gulf Coast Hospital Wednesday morning. Baytown police charged James Jackson 1138 Pine with aggravated assault with an automobile saying Jackson crossed the center line and struck Hooks head on.
PHYLLIS NUGENT daughter of Mr and Mrs W G Nugent of 101 MacArthur participated in the Barracuda Water Ballet at Sophie Newcomb College New Orleans. She was also voted house counselor for next year at Warren's House.
The schedule lists Wednesday games at 7:00 Baytown Aces versus Gulf Oi! and 8:00 Petrols against Baytown Raiders in Open A. Thursday features Sun Strokes versus Cougars at 7:00 and Baytown Raiders against Baytown Aces at 8:00, plus St Johns Methodist versus Central Baptist church slow pitch at 5:00. Friday includes Greif Bros. versus Du Pont at 7:00, Gulf Gil versus Petrals at 8:00, and Crosby Baptist against First Baptist at 9:00 in Church Slow Pitch.
At 8 am Tuesday on U S 90 near Brenham, four Baytonians were hurt in a two car crash. Fred McBride 45 drove a 1964 Cadillac with rib injuries. his wife Annie 40s suffered facial cuts. In the back were his parents Clinton 74 and the elder Mrs. McBride 73 with arm injuries. The other car a 1963 Chevrolet was driven by Annie Massey Howry 70 of Caldwell who had a broken nose and knee. Also injured was Mrs. Johnny Ruth Trenka who suffered a skull fracture. her mother Mrs. Tommie Brymer 73 had a broken nose. Both cars damaged. patrolman Roy Moody investigated.
A petition to incorporate Channelview will be presented at a Channelview Civic Betterment League meeting Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Channelview High School cafeteria. A Houston City Planning Commission representative will discuss the petition and possible annexation. The plan requires 51 percent voter signatures and Houston may decide within 90 days after receipt.
The Humble Pioneer Club will hold its monthly gathering at 7 p.m. Friday in the Civic Center. Members will discuss plans for the upcoming yearly banquet.
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