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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1962

Page

3

City Officials Address Property Mowing and Waste Pickup

City Manager J B Lefevre explains property mowing rules along Bayou Drive and adjacent residences, noting a 50 foot buffer. He also updates on trash collection schedules, junk metal disposal plans, and school vision and hearing testing programs across Harris County.

Bayou Drive Jarne Street Creek Stream Noselind Park J. B. LeFevre LeFevre West Main Jrunk Drc. A George H. Gen.try Harris County Health Department Sroun Y. Johnson East Harris County Robert KE. Lee High School

Baytown Public Health and City Street Questions

Baytown residents asked about health certificates for food workers and city services for streets and schools. The Q A covers health requirements for cooks, street repairs, school air conditioning, traffic signals, and the NASA employment office.

Alaska faces crowded governor primary with 9 contenders

Voters in Alaska head to the polls in a high turnout primary where at least nine candidates seek the governorship. Democratic contenders include George Byer Warren Taylor and David Newton Boyer. Republican field features Mike Stepovich Howard Pollock John Coghill Milo Fritz Verne Martin. Also contested are U S Senate slots with Frank Cook and Ted Stevens, plus House and state legislative races.

Juneau Alaska William A. Egan Valdez Istate Egan George Byer Anchorage Byer Warren A. Taylor Fairbanks House of Representatives David Newton Boyer Anchor Point Mike Stepovich Territorial Howard W. Pollock John B. Coghill Nenana Milo Fritz Verne O. Martin U.S Ernest

Windfall hoped bond cash delays a Phoenix widow

Mary C Miner seeks to cash a Civil War bond issued in 1863 by Groton Connecticut. If valid, principal plus interest could total 1232 dollars but she has not received a clear ruling from the U S Treasury. The 54 year old widow relies on the bond for surgery funds and has waited since May for guidance.

LeFevre Robert E. Lee Gen J~ Try Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Mary C. Miner Groton Conn Miner

Some Crops In Texas Suffering From Hot Spell

Texas endured a sixth straight hot dry week with drought across the southern half. Northern counties stayed good to excellent, while heat sped harvests, strained stock water, and raised fire risk. Entomology notes bollworms and boll weevils, with mixed moisture and crop yields across regions.

College Station Texas John Hutchison Texas Agricultural Extension Service Panhandle South Plains Lubbock Vernon Cennis Texas Navarro

Fishermen dominate Bay area fishing contest this week

Women fishers Mirs Lucille White and Ida Kaderli win top honors with 4 and 8 pound speckled trout caught near Capt. Jett Harbour and Capt. A J Crawley camps. George Shanks and Windy Denman net 12 three pound specs offshore by Fisher's Reef. Various locals report large shrimp bait catches and a 26 acre Trinity River park dedication by TVSA.

Mirs Lucille White Ida Kaderli George Shanks SV. P Windy W. B Blumer) Thompson Louis Stringer Baytown Liblerty Trinity River Trinity Valley Sportsmen's Association Warren, Mich Wes Henry J. Petrillis Childre TVSA Petrilli Petrillis Warren City Hall Warren Lions Club Lions Clubs David G. Carol Henrietta W. H Bill) Rowe Rowe Bayshore Rr&g Club Melvin V. Berry Lester Kelley Capt. i Crawley Butch) Moody Tri-Cities Beach Marvin McGill

Baltimore Afro-American Reporter Convicted in Miami Trial

William Worthy Jr., 40, a Baltimore Afro-American reporter, was convicted in federal court in Miami of illegally entering the United States from Cuba. Sentencing was deferred for a probationary report. Worthy, who forfeited his passport after defying the State Department, had traveled to Red China in 1956 and did not testify. He entered Miami on October 1 1961 and lectured on the Cuban revolution during a tour critical of U.S. policy.

Baltmore Ilegally Cuba William Worthy Jr Baltimore Worthy State Department Red China Emeric Choate Miami

Merka Birth in Houston Announced

Mr and Mrs Taft J Merka of Houston announce the birth of Taft Joseph Jr on August 5 at Rock Glen Hospital Houston He weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C A Davis and Mr and Mrs Albert H Merka Great grandmother is Mrs Mamie Webb of Gloster Miss Mrs Merka is the former Miss Virginia Davis

Mera Taft J. Merka Houston Taft Joseph, Jr Rock Glen Hospital C. A. Davis Albert H. Merka Mamie Webb Gloster Merka Virginia Davis

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