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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1961

Page

2

Sears Expands Auto Center and remodels Baytown store

Construction began on expanding the Sears All-State Auto Center in Baytown. A new 201 foot wing will extend westward toward Hemphill, fronting Texas Avenue with rear parking, and the mechanical repair area will gain 1,607 square feet while the whole project aims to improve service and air condition the expanded spaces. Completion is expected by late December or early January.

Auto Center Baytown Seard Exanct Co Tillery Ivel UL Lan Sears Hemphill Weingarten's Texas Avenue Charles L. Tillery Baytown Sears Sears All-State Auto Center Seditnter Dixip

Three Fined In JP Court Four Cases Dismissed

Three defendants were fined a total of 20 dollars and 46.50 court costs in Justice of the Peace Walter Queen's court Thursday. Four other cases were dismissed and two were reset for trial later. Loyd Albert Bunyard guilty of speeding with 1 dollar fine and 35.50 costs. James Arthur Banks pled guilty to parking on roadway, fined 6 dollars and 15.50 costs. Joe Earl McBee pled guilty to disturbing the peace, fined 0 dollars and 15.50 costs. Trial for Walter Earl Bennett about no tail lights reset for August 28, Ernest H. Gates for disturbing the peace reset for August 16. Betty Cooper for running a stop sign, Gayton Robertson for illegal right turn esplanade, Leonard Francis Firth for speeding, Vogie J. Lovett for no license tag on boat trailer all dismissed.

Justice of the Peace Walter Queen's Court Loyd Albert Bunyard James Arthur Banks Sic Joe Earl McBee Walter Earl Bennett Ernest H. Gates Betty H. Cooper Gayton Robertson Ilegal Esplanade Leonard Francis Firth Vogie J. Lovett

City-Wide Revival Opens Sunday Night in Baytown

Baytown launches a two week city wide United Call to Christ revival sponsored by eight Baptist churches. Evangelist John Edmund Haggai of Atlanta leads the campaign at Robert E Lee High School auditorium with nightly services at 7 30 p m through Aug 20 and noon sessions at Brunson Theater on weekdays. The theme is How to Win Over Worry based on Haggai’s book.

Baytown United Call To Christ Robert E. Lee High School John Edmund Haggai Atlanta Bill Souther Bob Anderson James Queen Harold Davis Haggai Brunson Theater Arthur Jordan Memorial Baptist Church Lee Walker Wooster Baptist Church Memorial Baptist’ Church

Noon Call Stocks and Major U.S. Companies Listed

The clipping lists numerous stock quotes courtesy Merrill Lynch, Fenner and Smith, naming corporations across industries such as Allis-Chalmers, American Cyanamid, International Harvester, American Telephone and Telegraph, Int’l Nickel, Amoco, Luxcor, Libby, Liggett and Myers, Ampex, Anaconda, Monsanto, Dow Chemical, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, Ford, General Motors, General Electric, Gillette, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Gulf States Utilities, Texaco, Texaco Sulp, and many others. The page appears to be a stock table with price indicators and company identifiers.

Alleg Ludlums Ssseeseeesees HL and PO Allig-Chalmers Seccaseceeres Amer Cyan Amer Tel iRerr-McGee Sassereekssseere Libby Seeveeesennere jLiggett and Myers Larmee Monsanto Peeneneaneaee Newp Setadtssenseee Phillips Petr Royal Dutch Chrysler Cities

Hospital Beat highlights patient updates and new births

Local column lists hospital admissions and conditions at Lillie Duke San Jacinto Gulf Coast and Baytown facilities. Notables include G. A. Lillie improving but unconscious, Delmos Daniels awaiting surgery, and multiple room assignments. New arrivals John Busby and Douglas Lee family announcements noted with birth details.

G. A. Lillie Lillie - Duke Hospital Gordon Lillie Sherman Lillie Delmos R. Daniels Barrymore Lillie-Duke Carl F. Smith Mont Belvieu Geneva Lorimer Robin John Grubb Abbott Edward Josek Crosby W. W. Fisher Cedar Bayou Sur David Leon Gladden la Porte James F. Casey Sheridan Carl R. King Highlands Joseph Ressvler Baytown Hospital Sylvia Ann Aguilar J. L. Aguilar Magnolia Michelle Contella Carl J. Contella Sr Willow John Hewitt Busby E. H. Busby Milner D. C. Kane Wright Douglas Lee Atly Baytown Thursoe Jerry Erderli Edward Charles Meter San Jacinto Reorn

Two Hurt in Houston Yacht Club Fire

An explosion and fire at the Houston Yacht Club near Seabrook caused about $53,000 damage and injured two men, with three boats and a 12 stall shed destroyed. Nine other boats were saved as firefighters from La Porte and Seabrook battled for 90 minutes.

Houston Yacht Club Seabrook Houston Yacht Basin Robert H. Byrd Hy Byrd Byrd la Porte Sea]brook

Two Baytown Men Face Charges of Affray

David Bryner, 23, suffered multiple cuts and a broken left leg after falling through a plate glass window at the Improved Order of Redmen's Club on Minnesota and Market. He was taken to Gulf Coast Hospital for treatment. Bryner and Walter Patton, 30, of Minnesota, were charged with affray.

David Bryner Illnois Redmen's Club Minnesota Market Gulf Coast Hospital Bryner Walter Patton

Three New Port Wharves Okayed Final

Port Commission approved plans for three Houston port wharves numbered 23 24 and 25 with an estimated total cost of 4 453 000 for the wharves warehouse and rail yards. Turner authorized to invite bids for the wharves sewer project at the grain elevator costing about 26 000 and to oversee storm sewer bids.

Houston Port Commission J. P. Turner Turner

Standings and Schedule Preview for Local Round Robin

Standings show Team United leading with Eliott and DuPont close behind. Evening schedule lists August Elliott against Huber at 6 p.m. City faces United at 7 45 p.m. DuFont battles Second at 9 30 p.m.

DuPont United City Huber Eliott Second Baptist Team United Eliott DuPont Huber City Elliott Huber DuFont Second

Cadet Harry W. Bonds Jr. Completes ROTC Training

Cadet Harry W. Bonds Jr., son of Mrs Mildred W Baldridge of 105 Miriam, completes six weeks of summer camp at Fort Gordon Ga. Bonds 22, a 1957 Robert E Lee High School graduate and 1961 University of Texas alum, trains with Army ROTC.

Harry W. Bonds Jr Tanglewood Army Reserve Officer Training Corps ROTC Fort Gordon, Ga Bonds Robert E. Lee High School University of Texas Mildred W. Baldridge Miriam

Sealed bids sought by Goose Creek Consolidated ISD for adding machines

The Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District invites sealed bids for adding machines and typewriters. Bids due by 5:00 p.m. August 7, 1951, with opening at 10:00 a.m. August 8, 1941. Specifications available from the Business Office at Baytown address. Aug. 3 4.

Goose Creak Consolidated Independent School District Bunnings Market Street Road Baytown

College Meeting Reported at First Pasadena State Bank

A college meeting is noted in the Board of Secretary Room of the First Pasadena State Bank with references to dates in May and August 7, as part of the JACINTO Criege Board proceedings.

Jacinto Criege First Pasadena State

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