Youth Revival and community notices at East Side Baptist
Youth Revival at East Side Baptist Church starts Friday at 7 p.m. for three days led by evangelist R L Calholm. A Peace Corps Placement Test is set for Saturday at 1 30 p.m. in Room 520 of the Houston Post Office. Jimmy Dunham, son of Mr and Mrs Orval Dunham, has completed six weeks at Officer Candidate School in Quantico Virginia. Teddy A Pannelley, son of Mr and Mrs Will Pannelley, assigned as truck driver with the 543rd Transportation Company in Vietnam. Dr MR Willcott of the University of Houston conducted a seminar on Bernadiete Pyrolysis at Baytown Research Center. Lady of Guadalupe Church will sell Mexican food Saturday 11 3 during a softball tournament at 1124 Beech St. Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Club meets 8 p.m. Saturday at Knights of Pythias Hall with Luther Pitchford as master of ceremonies and teens hosting. Humble Duplicate Bridge Club holds master point game 7 15 p.m. Monday at the Community Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Dunham
Orval Dunham
McFarland
Officer Candidate School
Quantico
Dunham
Texas Azm
Vietnam
Teddy A. Dannelley
Will Pannelley
Channelview
543Rd Transportation Company
Thm Doe
Lady OF Guadalupe Church
Beech St
Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square
Knights of Pythias- Hally
Luther Pitchford
Weather and Tides Report for Galveston
Thirty percent chance of daytime scattered showers decreasing to ten percent by Saturday. Daytime temperatures in the mid 70s, dropping to the mid 30s at night. Saturday tides rise to 6:24 am and 4:30 pm with lows at 11:42 am and 11:36 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Local Notes From Highlands and Nearby Areas
BEN SHIREY of Highlands is recovering after surgery at Gulf Coast Hospital in Room 223 with visitors allowed. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Ratliff are awakened by a suspected peddler. Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Fulkerson excited about a vacation in Acapulco. Sam Winston Nowlin takes a truckload of kids on a field trip. L. J. Brinks Fuller marks another birthday. Pat Williams Patricia Tavary and Helle Magourik welcome Cindy Gibson home from Dallas. Osie McDaniel entertains her niece. Peggy Cheatham debuts a new hairstyle. Sherry Schultz returning to school as a new REL student. Little Wendy Buenz, 4, daughter of Peter and Mrs. Buenz, will model at the Sakowiltz Fall Style Show at 21 a.m. in Gulf Gate Shopping City Mall. Zella Penney and Jim Dodd plan a Friday wedding in Orange. Everett Williams makes an early post office trip and comments on an Astro game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Shirey
Highlands
Gulf Coast Hospital
Jimmy Ratliff
Johnny Fulkerson
Atapulco
Sam Winston Nowlin
L. J. “Brinks” Fuller
Pat Williams
Patricia
Tavary
Helle Magourik
Cindy Gibson
Dallas
Osie McDaniel
Peggy Cheatham
Sherry Schultz
Wendy Buenz
Peter Buenz
Wildwood
Sakowiltz
Gulfgate
Zella
Sweet” Penney
Jim Dodd
Orange
Everett Williams
Texas GOP delegates cheer Pax as Agnew chosen
In Miami Beach delegates from Texas reported victory at the national Republican convention while some worried the party’s ticket now includes Maryland Governor Spiro T. Agnew for vice president. Senator John Tower and GOP chairman Peter O’Donnell said they would back the strong ticket, even as most delegates tired of the event and noted the heat and nightlife. Forty-one Texas delegates had voted for winner Richard Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miamne Beach
Fla
Texas
Maryland
Spire T. Agnew
John Tower
R-Tex
GOP
Peter O'Donnel
Richard
Pax
City issues 25 building permits totaling 905651 dollars
Twenty five building permits have been issued during the past three weeks by the City Inspection Department for a total of 905651 dollars. Barcelona Apartments Phase includes projects among the permit list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Inspecton Department
Barcelona
Permit roundup lists several August project clearances
A clinic set August 16 at U. permits issued for Project Valencia at 1711 Beaumont Street valued 667 496. Meier Construction Co. received a permit for a 354 600 service station at 2111 North Main. Tiffany Homes got five residences valued 14 400 each at MeadowglN, Meadowglen, and Kipling area. H Kuehn and Sons permitted for 25 600 at 205 Roseland Oaks. Gunn Air Conditioning for 20 008 office shop at 314 Schilling. Naylor Building and Remodeling for 20 150 at 2105 Humble. David Rogers for 9 009 office addition at 806 Alford. James A French for 44 155.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipling
Gunn Air Conditioning Co
Schilling
Naylor
Humle
David Rogers
Alford
James A. French
Federal Business Opportunity Clinic Opens for Baytown Firms
Houston seminar invites Baytown businessmen to the Federal Business Opportunity Clinic on Aug. 16 at the Albert Thomas Civic Center. Rep. Rob Eckhardt says the event helps small firms learn how to sell to the federal government and contact agencies, avoiding months of delay and high costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Eckhardt
Baytown
Glen Walker
Houston
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Harris County
Walker
KWHA
Rob Eckhardt
Albert Thomas Civic Center
Eckhardt
Wall Street figures found guilty under SEC Act
Louis E. Wolfson and three associates are found guilty of violating the Securities and Exchange Act. The New York Times reports Svetlana Alilnyeva burned her Soviet passport last summer to prevent a possible return to Moscow. George Wallace questions Nixon carrying Southern states amid school and domestic institution movements. Organizers announce a privately owned main system service in St. Louis with trucks and postmen. American river forces endure two ambushes on the Mekong Delta, spraying a village with automatic safety items. 16 South Vietnamese killed and 320 wounded. Vice President Hubert Humphrey visits Corpus Christi on a non-political trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Wolfson
Wall Street
Securiies and Exchange ” Commission
Svetlana Alilnyeva
Moscow
New York Times
St. Louis
Mekong Delta
Baytown Lions Mark 40th Anniversary Banquet
The Baytown Lions Club marks its 40th anniversary with a dinner at Goose Creek Country Club next Monday. Guest David A. Evans of Texas City, Lions International president, will attend. Entertainment features Pam Phelps and Jan Lammers. MC is Dr. Richard Strahan, Lee College president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Lions Club
Goose Creek Country Club
David A. Evans
Texas City
Lions International
Pam Phelps
Jan Lammers
Richard Strahan
Lee College
Paddy Wagon Patrols City Lights Up Traffic Scene
Police traffic Sgt. Johnny Deel drove a white paddy wagon through the city Friday morning. A dozen patrol cars were in the shop, leaving the wagon as the only available vehicle for Deel and two patrolmen, Tom Hasten and R. D. Anderson, to conduct patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolus
Johnny Deel
Deel
Tom Hasten
R. D. Anderson
Baytown Teens Held Overnight In Custody At Station
Two Baytown brothers aged 13 and 12 spent Friday morning in a dingy juvenile cell at the city police station after roaming the streets all night. A third boy, 15, avoided custody. his mother later retrieved him. Police lamented lack of female juvenile officers and better facilities to assist troubled youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
James Glenn
Ste
Glenn
Bob Turner
Turner
Aim
Hollytin
Holly Inn
Baytown Roper Leads At Crosby Rodeo
Crosby, Texas. Action in the Crosby Rodeo continues at 7 p.m. Friday in the Fair Grounds arena with contestants competing for 4,765 dollars in prize money. Livestock judging ended Thursday at 2 30 p.m. and top bids are expected at Saturday's auction starting at 1 p.m. Baytown's Jin Daniels led calf roping on Thursday with 12 seconds. Other first round leaders include Ray Moore Houston bareback riding Sammy Groves Big Spring saddle bronc riding Jack Wiseman Houston steer wrestling Matt Neuman Dayton bull riding and Francis Parker Tomball Mickey Hanson Galveston in girls barrel racing. Calf scramble winners Thursday were Marshall Loftin Roydon Doskacil Deborah Kirby Lee Roy Massey and Mark Brown Crosby 4 H Club. Friday Highlands 4 H Club will scramble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
Fair Grounds
Jin Daniels
Baytown
Ray Moore
Houston
Sammy Groves
Big Spring
Jack Wiseman
Matt Neuman
Dayton
Francis Parker
Tomball
Mickey Hanson
Galveston
Marshall Loftin
Roydon Doskacil
Debbie Kirby
Lee Roy Massey
Mark Brown
Crosby 4
Two doctors must declare donor dead for transplants
The World Medical Assembly in Sydney issued a code requiring two doctors to pronounce death before organ transplants. It stops short of a precise death definition, stressing clinical judgment and ancillary diagnostics like EEG. Japan debates organ law after a successful heart transplant on an 18-year-old patient, with no sign of rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
World Medical Assembly
Sydney
Australia
Leonard Mallen
Association
Japan
Sunan Sanoda
Sanoda
Noriua Miyazaki
Baytown Chamber members take recreation maps on travels
Baytown Chamber of Commerce members will take a small bundle of Baytown recreation maps on their summer vacations. Ed Vaught, the chamber president, urged members to stop by the chamber office to pick up maps for distribution to interested people in other parts of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
City and Hospital Tax dispute in Baytown over exemptions
The City of Baytown fights San Jacinto Methodist Hospital over property tax exemption. The city lists a total valuation of 2,529,180 for the hospital and accuses it of failing to pay a 1967 tax bill of 357,684.78 while appealing to the board of equalization for a hearing on August 20. The hospital notes a separate professional clinic building valued at 211,440 on the tax list and has paid 1,940.43 in January on a 230,320 partial value. the clinic was not completed in 1967. The dispute touches Texas exemption statutes for religious and charitable institutions. Other Houston hospitals have long been exempt from ad valorem taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Texas Conference of the Methodist Church
Board of Equalization
Texas
San Jacinto Hospital
St. Luke's
Methodist
Memorial Baptist
St. Joseph's
Houston
Johnson Faces Tests For Chronic Intestinal Disorder
President Johnson undergoes further medical tests at Brooke Army Medical Center to assess diverticulosis, a non inflamed condition with pouches in the large intestine. Doctors said surgery remains undecided while Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird, continue routine checkups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Johnson
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Brooke
George Christian
George G. Burkley
Burkley
Baytown Marine Sergeant Named Unsung Warrior in Vietnam
Baytown’s Sergeant David Alford, serving with the First Amphibian Tractor Battalion of Cua Viet in the Third Marine Division, earned multiple unit citations. In a July letter to his parents, he described intense bombardment, injuries, and daily patrols, noting the troops’ crucial support role amid heavy combat near the DMZ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton
Quang Tri Province
William Cr. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Cua Viet
Baytown
David Alford
Third Marine Division
Sam Alfords
Dmz
DaNang
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East Side Baptist Church
R. L. Calholm
Southwestern
Peace Corps Peace Corps
Houston Post Office
Franklin
Er&ze
Willcott
University of Houston
Zco
Baytown Research Center
Iit
Bernadiete Pyroly Sn
Humble Duplicate Bridge Club
Citizens National Bank & TruSt CO
Roy Tisdale
Jim McLain
Ted Agnew
Miami Beach
George Wallace
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Hubert Shumphrey
Corpus Christi
Baytown Lions
Red Cross
David Evans
Baytown Boys
Baytown Roper
San Jac Methodist Hospital
Ol’ Charlie
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