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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1962

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Baytown Tax Equalization Hearings Set This Week

Baytown Board of Tax Equalization will hold hearings Thursday Friday and Saturday in the City Hall Auditorium. Patrons may attend with questions or complaints by appointment through the city tax office. Hearings run from 9 am to 4 pm Thursday and Friday and 9 am to noon Saturday.

Baytown Sen Humphrey Dirksen Senate House Kennedy Congress U.N House of Senate Democratic Polity Committee Mike Mansfield Montana Foreign Relations Committee

Weather Forecast For Galveston Tides Headlines

Forecast calls for generally falling temperatures with hot spells on Wednesday and Thursday reaching around 100 degrees. Tuesday saw a high near 101. Tides forecast for Thursday in Galveston peak at 12:28 AM and then 5:01 PM.

Tueday Galveston

Youth director hired at Ga rena Park church

COOKIE LANCASTER, former Baytown YMCA youth secretary, becomes youth director at First Baptist Church in Ga rena Park. Parents listed at 110 Lakewood Drive. Charles Aubuchon, 712 E Gulf, reports his 10th birthday gift of two blond pekinese. dog missing after gate left open. Call 582-6817 if seen. Mrs. Robert Fairchild a Baytown Hospital patient. a small brown and black puppy found by M. H. Sheppards at 2304 Maryland. owner may call 58 Cathey Luker or Connie Meskenket.

Cookie Lancaster Baytown Robert Fairchild Baytown Hospital M. H. Sheppards Maryland Mrs. Sheppard Cathey Luker Connie Mesenket

Rail Unions Expected To Announce Walkout

Washington AP reports rail unions plan to announce a planned walkout a week from Thursday if carrier plans proceed. Union leaders weigh emergency court action to delay, with Judge Perry to rule on injunctions and possible mid October postponement.

Washington Plang Gilbert Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Chicago Joseph Sarah Ferry Kennedy U.S. Dist Joseph Sam Perry

Budget talk and tax plans loom for Baytown council

Baytown city manager J B LeFevre will present a balanced 1962 63 budget at a 5 pm Thursday meeting at city hall. Proposals include capital improvements water facilities and six inch mains. library budget rises to 452 000 for the new library. He noted preliminary figures and possible tax valuation increases may lift tax collections above 96 percent. the year ends with a projected surplus, mainly for capital projects.

Baytown J. B. LeFevre City Hall Ballance LeFevre Austin (Ap Texas Panies State Board of Insurance Texas Association of In Combe LeFeyrer Stenbth

Texas Agents Press Auto Insurance Rate Moves

John Boyce Jr of Amarillo told the board Texas agents oppose higher rates and want a safe driving credit. Dallas association president Carl Hunt said public reaction to reviving a safe driving plan would be favorable as new rates take effect August 7.

John, Boyce Jr Amarillo Association Iold Boyes Igiv Carl Hunt Dallas

Ma Duncan Dies In San Quentin Gas Chamber

Elizabeth Duncan, called an all possessive mother who hired killers for her pregnant daughter in law, died in San Quentin gas chamber at 10:12 AM PDT after her request for a stay was denied. Her last words were claimed as innocence. The execution followed two prior appeals to stay the sentence.

San Quentin Calif Elizabeth Ma) Duncan Duncan Dan Gael Oe Ee Baldonado Luis Moya William” O. Douglas U.S. Court Si Ware Sullivan Los Angeles Glenwood Wash Supreme Court Justi U. Supreme Hte Ube Edmund G. Lence

World News Fragments Stir London Amid Global Tensions

Angry villagers led by a publican in London storm a Nazi camp in a Britain rocked by mixed reports on U S military bases. A jumble of items cites politicians, flights, espionage, and a dramatic airborne assault, with rumors of Soviet tests and Cuban troop movements. The scattered text mentions figures, leaders, and places from El Al to Ballas, Revelle, and Darlington.

London

G. J. Geyer Sr dies former Customs Collector

Funeral services for G. J. Geyer Sr 82 of 1208 Layton longtime deputy collector of U S Customs in Dallas and Houston will be held at 1 p m Thursday at Earthman Funeral Home He died at 8 30 a m Wednesday Survivors include two sons Ford and G J Jr four grandchildren and a great grandchild He was born in San Antonio attended the University of Texas Law School retired after 16 years in government service and moved to Baytown in 1906 The Rev A L Jordan will officiate burial at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston Geyer was a member of the First Baptist Church of Houston.

G. J. Geyer Sr Layton U. S. Customs Houston Earthman Funeral Home Geyer Ford Geyer Baytown The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union San Antonio University of Texas Law School Mexican International Railroad Mexico U. S. Treasury Department Customs Service Eagle Pass Tex Dallas Houston - Baytown A. L. Jordan Memorial Baptist Church Ettie Burnett Shelton Wash W. Nazro Mary Parker Grand Ledge Presday Mich Jack Laidier Costa Mesa Calif David Sterling Texas City Earthman Bar C. W. Sterling Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel Jefrain Betty Dean Lormie Bowlen Iral Im Smee Mise Patviein Sterling Bay-Assembly of God Chires Bey We Town Wylie Pringle al Tisifire Wee Shelton Hill Rent Cemetery Emma LL

Baytown Boy Larry Gipson Dies in Houston Hospital

Larry Wayne Gipson seven of 100 Jasmine Drive died in a Houston hospital at 11 40 a m Tuesday from injuries suffered in a fall while observing rites for a one year old Baytown boy.

Baytown Larry Wayne Gipson Jasmine Drive Housta Hospital

Lammers to attend water meeting in Aus

Baytown architect Lowell Lammers, named to the Governor's statewide Water Committee, will join a September 10 meeting in Aus. The group and other water conservation supporters will discuss an institutional amendment to empower the Texas Water Development Board to operate a program for water districts and related entities. Funeral services for Randall Gipson senior are set with Earthman Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. G. N. Allison.

Baytown Lowell Lammers Aus Randall Gipson Texas Water Development Irother Randall Ray Gipson Lord Leigh Gipson E. W. Gipson

Grace Men Observe 15th Anniversary Dinner

Grace Methodist Church Men will mark the 15th anniversary of their organization with a 7 p.m. dinner in the fellowship hall. Past presidents invited, W J Strickler as commentator, Sam Bramlett to summarize church work plans, youth group to present a musical pantomime. Officers and charter leaders include J M Bryan and J R Hickerson.

Methodist Men of Grace Methodist Church Fellowship Hall W. J Bill) Strickler Sam Bramlett Galveston V. E. Wratten M. C. Kelley C. W. Farr Frank Mee- Bay A. J. Busch E. A. Hurst J. R. Kelley C. T. Bussey T. ©. Thompson J. M. Hause J. M. Bryan National Methodist Men's Organization James E Jim) Sherwood Hobart Enoch E. W. Frochner K. K. Kitchel Jesse Moore James Rhodes H. R. Nichols R. L. Dickson Bill Wilhelm A. H. Cornelious L. G. Hillebrandt Robert Hill, Jr Robert Presmal David C. Arnett J R. Hickerson

Highlands Teacher Digs Into Past In South Dakota

Glenn Harrington, Highlands Junior High teacher, examined glacial deposits in South Dakota with USD geologists. Finds include a Placenticeras fossil and multiple invertebrate fossils, with trips near Oglala and Rosebud. Harrington, his wife Melva, and three daughters head home from Vermillion after a NSF grant project.

South Dakota Highlands Wanda Orton Glenn Harington White River Oglala Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Canada U. S Europe Asia Rosebud Indian Reservation

Labor official discusses 1017 plan amid Washington brief

A U S labor official spoke in Washington about a 1017 plan while highlighting a seven step process. The briefing noted ongoing efforts by Sacre Brak and Raley Traw to advance economic measures amid political sensitivities.

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