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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1965

Page

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Western Dance at Baytown Elks Lodge on Saturday

Baytown Elks Lodge on Market Street hosts a western dance from dusk to 1 am Saturday. Admission is 4 per couple at the door, 2 for new July initiates. Proceeds go to the Elks Crippled Children's Home in Ottiwe. Music by Western Rangers of Houston.

Baytown Elks Lodge Market Street Elks Crippled Children’s Home Ottiwe Tex Western Rangers of Houston

Rosenbern visitor finds Baytown barber shop trophies

Mrs W W Ward of Rosenbern visits her son in Baytown at 1661 California for two weeks. Dub Wan is impressed by trophies at a Baytown barber shop. Preston Pendergrass leaves Baytown for a Tennessee vacation. Ed Harty discusses barbecuing this week. Lavon Moore calls in a hospital news tip. Martha Marti calls in a story. Stanley Henson becomes an uncle. Robert E B Lee High Brigadiers plan for fall. Jo Hebert has subscription trouble. Graham Painter drops by with a picture. Carol Byrd recovers from throat infection. H E Bronson tours the Sun. Connie Thomas helps a friend with news. Jamie Ciruti sells a car-wash ticket. David McCormick enjoys a Astro game and buys a meal.

W. W. Ward Rosenbern Dub Wan California Dub Baytown Preston Pendergrass Robert EB. Lee Jo Hebert Graham Painter Carol Byrd H. E. Bronson Connie Thomas Jamie Ciruti David McCormick

President Johnson to discuss Vietnam peace and troop surge

President Johnson summoned Ambassador Goldberg to the United Nations and spoke by telephone with Defense Secretary McNamara about dispatching 50 000 additional troops to Vietnam. White House secretary Lai described talks with Thant on advancing a settlement while Johnson, at his ranch, began a relaxed weekend after a tenure dominated by Vietnam decisions.

Johnson Cty Tex Johnson Arthur Gokbhers Abassador United Nations Vahason Robert McNamara Washington South Etnye Joseph Laifn White House Lady Bint Tansy

Chuck Connors Injures Elbow Forcing Branded Halt

Hollywood AP reports actor Chuck Connors injured his elbow during a Branded fight sequence. Production paused for two weeks while Dr. Mark Stem modeled recovery. The incident occurred Thursday night in Hollywood.

Hollywood Chuc Conniers Mark Stem Coani

Baytown economy shown rising in 1950s data

At a weekly luncheon at the Holiday Inn, Strickler highlighted Baytown’s growth. He cited Texas Employment figures, bank deposits rising from 22.76 million in 1955 to 38.63 million this year, and two savings and loan associations with assets totaling 37.11 million. Postal receipts climbed from 220,493 in 1955 to 59,996.38, with building permits up from 4.12 million in 1957 to 5.65 million this year. Gas connections rose to 33,308 and telephones to 18,586 in the past decade.

Holiday Inn Strickler Ars Chamber

Natural Gas Odorizing Plant Nearing Go in Baytown

Baytowns Natural Gas Odorizing plant off Decker Drive moves toward full operation after July 12 start. Helmeisz & Payne Houston division shifts equipment to Baytown as closure of the Houston plant is planned by late August. The Baytown plant aims for full operation within a week of Houston closure, supplying odorants to US, Canada, Mexico and other countries.

BEE Landrum Baytown Decker Drive Helmesich & Payne, Inc Houston Howard Dickerson Dickerson Haseen United States Canadda Mexico Naturs Ras United Gag Corp Houston Natural Gas Cary Oder

Sterling school board holds long work session

The Sterling school board met over three hours on Friday as a committee of the whole to discuss the 1965-66 budget, Esher Road curbs and gutters for the new Sterling High School, personnel recommendations, and other matters. No formal action was taken. The board plans a special session Tuesday to consider personnel. All members attended along with Supt Gentry, Finance Director Sauls, Ophelius Jones, Holly McLemore, Deputy Supt Stuart, Walter Ruppell of Lee College, and vacationing Deputy Supt Hinson was absent.

Esher Road New Sterling High School Knox Beavers Nespaper George Gentry Lee College Beavers Supt. Gentry Robert Sauls Ophelius Jones Holly McLemore John M. Stuart Walter Ruppell WD. Hinson

Truman Praises Medicare Signing at Independence

President Johnson signed health care for the aged into law, a $6.5 billion program expanding Social Security and raising payroll taxes to cover most costs. Truman, in Independence, received the first pens used to sign the act, calling the bill a measure of dignity rather than charity and sharing a sentimental moment with Mrs Truman and Prime figures present.

Independence Johnson Truman Washington Wilkey Thiman Troma Trurmar Jane Pete Redetive Hany Truman Missouri Jay

Services Sunday for 2 Year Old Barbara Kingsley

Funeral services for Barbara Lynn Kingsley two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack David Kingsley Baytown are set for 2 pm Sunday at Hearne. The child died from burns suffered in a Sherman home fire where her father is stationed in the US Air Force A month old daughter of the Kingsleys also was severely burned Grandparents Mr and Mrs W Kingsley and Mr and Mrs Billy Dead of Baytown survive Pallbearers Exfire Hodges William Donald Hodges Bill Kelley James Kelley Hearne Heartfield Funeral Home in charge

Barbara Lynn Kingsley Jack David Kingsley Baytown Eame Sherman U.S Air Forcs Kingsleys W. ©. Kingsley Billy Baylawn Exfira E. Hodges William Donald Hodges Bill Kelley James Kelley Heartfield Funeral Home Hearne

President Johnson speaks as unrest sweeps the nation

The report covers a quiet address by President Johnson amid rising unrest. It notes a Black student injured by a sharp object near a university, a potential second strike threat in steel industries, and police actions in Harris County. It mentions a 6 year old identifying a suspect and the public safety rally in Houston. The U.S. seeks a peace formula for Vietnam as Security Council members mull a debate on the Asian conflict.

U.S

Fragmentary inquiry notes and family remarks emerge

Incomplete text outlines a police and coroner context with references to an investigation ongoing for at least a week. Mentions of Miss Rigsby, Mitchell, and a figure named Rose are present, along with comments about a missing person and lack of questions being asked.

Mitchell Sidmirse

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