Twins soar in music careers at East Texas Baptist College
The twins Donnie and Ronnie entered state contests in high school, won top awards, and chose East Texas Baptist College in Marshall over a full scholarship. Now juniors, they pursue a full music course, sing in choirs, and study voice and piano. They previously led church choirs and serve as music and youth directors at First Baptist Church Hallsville since October 1968.
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East Texas Baptist College
Marshall
First Baptist Church of
Donnie
Ronnie
East Texas
First Baptist Church
Hallsville
Urs Schneider
Switzerland
IOOF Master to Visit in Arex District 47 Event
Claude Mortis grand master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Texas will visit District 47 at 7 p.m. August 4 at the South Houston Odd Fellow Lodge Hall 1003 Virginia. District 47 covers Baytown La Porte Pasadena and South Houston lodges. The meeting hosted by South Houston Lodge is open to all members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Mortis
Independent Order of the Ode Fellows of
Texas
South Houston
Odd Fellow Lodge
Virginia
Baytown
la Porte
Pasadena
Beach City defeats Marion Nicholson and county health work
The town reports Beach City defeating Marion Nicholson while County Health Officer C H Barker collected water testing bottles for Beach City stores. Bottles will be picked up each Thursday in August. Also covered are Barbers Hill school registration dates, an X‑ray unit visit, Tri City Baptist Church news, Civil Service exams for Baytown Police patrolmen, Homecoming services, All‑Star football news, Navy Corpsman School update, hospital notes, and personal mentions.
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Marion Nicholson
C. H. Barker
Beaumont
Civil Service
Baytown
The
Civil Service Commission
W. Defee
Civil Service Office
M. E. Smith
Robert Earl Neyland
Robert Neyland
Texas
Dallas
Mike Swartz
U.S. Navy
San Diego Naval Hospital
Mike
Joe Swartz
Baytown Officials Attend Victoria Emergency Seminar
Baytown City Manager Delly R. Voelkel and Civil Defense Director Fletcher Hickerson joined Victoria leaders John F. Lee and George Filley at an emergency operations simulation. The seminar aims to give local government and cooperating agencies disaster response experience and to assess civil defense capabilities for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Delly R. Voelkel
Civil Defense
Fletcher Hickerson
Victoria
John F. Lee
George Filley
Hickerson
X-Ray Unit Visits Mont Belvieu for TB Checks
Beaumont Mobile X-ray Unit comes to the sub-courthouse on Tuesday August 12. X rays run 9 to noon and 3 to 4 PM, cost 1.50, no checks. Health department offers this as a community service. John Wheeler notes staff with student contact must have X ray or TB skin test.
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Mont Belvieu
Beaumont
Public Health Department
John Wheeler
Hay Fever In The Air Across The Nation
Ragweed and other plant pollens trigger hay fever for about 75 percent of sufferers. Airborne pollen from trees grasses and weeds and even mold spores can cause reactions. Air conditioning and antihistamines help, while desensitization injections may relieve symptoms over several years. Contact the San Jacinto FB and Respiratory Diseases Association for a free booklet.
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Houston
Navy Reserve Plan Explained by Baytown Recruiter
Chief John W. Blakeway Jr. outlines the Navy NROTC program with tuition and fees paid, uniforms provided, and a $50 monthly subsistence allowance for four years. Office in Room 119 Federal Building 218 W. Defoe, Baytown. Arthur Martinez from Baytown was selected last year. this year he aims to obtain at least six appointments.
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John W. Blakeway Jr
U.S. Navy
Baytown
Navy
Reserve Officer Training Corps
NROTC
Blakeway
Federal
W. Defoe
Marine Corps
Arthur Martinez
James Cameron Pratt Earns MBA From University of Oklahoma
James Cameron Pratt received a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cameron Pratt
University of Oklahoma
DA to Set Up Kennedy Inquest Rules
Dist Atty Edmund A Dinis says he and Judge James A Boyle will meet to set rules for an inquest into Senator Edward Kennedy’s July 18 Chappaquiddick crash. Dinis may call at least 24 witnesses and back exhumation for autopsy. Kennedy says he will cooperate. Mary Jo Kopechne’s father and Gwen Kopechne urge a public inquiry to provide answers.
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New Bedford
Mass
Edmund A. Dinis
James A. Boyle
Edgartown District Court
Edward M. Kennedy
Dinis
Mary Jo Kopechne
Washington, D.C
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Miss Kopechne
Joseph Kopechne
Berkeley Heights
Hospital Notes Admits Several From Baytown Area
Gulf Coast admissions List includes James E. Holland Baytown Room 213 Sherry Lee Bradford Baytown Room 102 Scotti Kirk Caudle Baytown Room 217 Morgan W Collins Thickett Room 102 Ben Allen Pinkerton Baytown Room 215 Russell M Stephens Baytown Room 218 Minnie Frances Allen Baytown Room 153 Wanda Janette Reeder Crosby Room 151 Immediate bed assignments noted for each patient.
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Gulf Coast
James E. Holland
Baytown
Sherry Lee Bradford
Scotti Kirk Caudle
Morgan W. Collins
Thickett
Ben Allen Pinkerton
Allen Pinkerton
Russell M. Stephens
Minnie Frances Allen
Wanda Janette Reeder
Crosby
Houston Mayor critiques new Gulf Coast Waste Disposing Authority
Houston Mayor Lovie Welch attacks the Gulf Coast Waste Disposing Authority calling it a form of super government. The nine member board has no elected members and covers Harris Galveston and Chambers counties with planned September meetings to nominate representatives.
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Houston (Sa
Lovie Welch
Gulf Coast
Welch
Harris County
Baytown
Glen Walker
Pasadena
Clyde Doyal
Raymond &. Fairchild
Harris
Galveston
Chambers
Houston
Mrs Grover K Green obituary in Old River legacy
Mrs. Grover K. Green, 76, of Old River died Wednesday in a Dayton hospital. A longtime Old River resident, she belonged to Old River Baptist Church. Survived by Edgar G. Green, three daughters, a sister, five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral 4 p.m. Thursday at Sterling Funeral Chapel Dayton, interment Magnolia Cemetery Dayton. Pallbearers Cecil Green, Doyle Whalen, J.8. Green, Lynn Brown, Robert Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover K. Green
Old River
Dayton
Baytonian Hurt In Auto Mishap
Robert Neal Franks Jr. 25 of 418 Pamela was injured Wednesday at 6 58 p m when his motorcycle struck the rear of a car driven by Donna Jean Balugh of 612 Pamela. He was treated and released at Gulf Coast Hospital. Officer P J Kuehn charged Franks with speeding and lacking a motorcycle license. Balugh was charged with failing to yield the right of way.
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Robert Neal Franks Jr
Pamela
Pruett
Donna Jean Balugh
Franks
Gulf Coast Hospital
Baytown
P. J. Kuehn
Kuehn
Miss Baugh
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Inland Steel
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Ashland Oil
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IBM
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United Air Lines
Upjohn
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Westinghouse
Xerox
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Kenneth Swenson
Brunson Heatre
Island OF the
Blue Dolphin
Jack Lemmon
Catherine Deneuve
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Wayne
Newman
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Walt Disney
Legend of the Boy and the Eagle
Claude Morris
IOOF
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Richard E. Guy
Decker
Phil Feldman
Wild Bunch
Panavision
Warker Cros
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Dean Martin Robert
Beach City
Tri-City Baptist Church
Ken Wainscott
Sue Weiner
Tri-City Beach Baptist Church
Glenn Walker
Mary Lynda Sharp
Jack Fikes
Mont Belvien
Torm Bayliss
Methodist Hospital
Jess Beeson
C. F. Galloway
Montgomery Hospital
Conroe
Vernon Lawerence
Herbert Lawrence
N. C. Lawrence
Livingston
Bayridge Addition
Jim Ainsworth
Michael
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All State Insurance Co
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Samuel Elliott
Leona Ashworth
Kerrville
Ed Weiner
Sam Rayburn Lake
G. &. Sheffield
Claude Simmons
Gloria Jean Neyland
Joe Harlen
Robert Earl
Neyland
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Citizens Travel Agency
Citizens National Bank Bldg
Baytown, Texas
Kennedy Inquest
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Creative Twirling Workshop
Anna Ruth Duke
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FISH
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