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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1962

Page

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Baytown notices highlight shopper prize and local events

Baytown resident Mrs. Edward J. Dickhaus wins 310 in a weekly downtown merchants promotion. KJZT meeting at Joseph’s Catholic Church. Lions Club speaker Dr. Brady discusses sanitation in the Houston Ship Channel. Other items: deaths, city council committee on municipal economics, Kid’s Crusade at Memorial Assembly of God, Morrow funeral, council for Retarded Children meeting place change, and Scout leaders festival planning.

Edward J. Dickhaus Holly Drive Baytown Dickhaus Washington Lions Club O. Brady Humble Oil and Refining Co. S Baytown Research Center Baytown Lions Club Houston Ship Channel Brady

Weather forecast fragments for Galveston region

Partly cloudy through Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms. Galveston tick weather shows high and low readings for Tuesday, with specific times for highs at 4 15 and 1 25 PM and lows at 9 46 AM and 9 01 PM.

Galveston

Eddie Blake joins Navy and tax recall notes

Eddie M. Blake son of Mr and Mrs Eddie Blake 2626 Broad McNair Station has enlisted in the Navy He is undergoing nine weeks of recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego Seaman Blake is a 1962 graduate of Carver High School Robert L Webb IRS officer in Baytown reports calls about the federal use tax on motor vehicles The Sun notes the tax applies to certain buses and commercial trucks not private cars

Eddie M. Blake Eddie Blake Broad McNair Station Navy Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Seaman Blake Carver High School Robert L. Webb Internal Revenue Officer Baytown Spito Broomas Richardson Harold Whittington Houston Whit

Our World Today Highlights and Political Scenes Abroad

A rapid compilation notes Eugene Holman dies at Roosevelt Hospital in New York after brief illness. Dean Rusk and Anatoly Dobrynin hold a 20 minute German issue discussion in Washington. Robert Soblen defense plans another appeal in Britain. Kennedy weighs tax cut plans and previews 1963 proposals. Sheriff Owen Kilday dies in San Antonio as Texas endures a violent weekend. Keating and Williams discuss housing programs on TV as Kennedy sails toward a tax talk. Teamsters face grand jury perjury probes in Washington over alleged slugging incident.

Injured flyer returns home after Baytown crash

Tomerlin, 27, a Baptist student director from Robert E. Lee High and San Antonio College, was injured when his three place Luscombe crashed near North Main Street Baytown. He was treated for burns and a cut on his left arm and transported to a hospital. The Lone Star Flying Club of San Antonio owns the plane. Baytown Fire Department quenched the flames in about 20 minutes. The crash occurred during a practice landing when the engine stalled and the plane struck a drainage ditch.

W. M.billi Tomerlin Sanjcrash Nort Main Street Antonio San Antonio Bobby Hee Gustiry Annelview Jung Sazat Nee Tomeclin Henry W. G. Hairston 1500 Willow Baytown Bethymer Airport North Main Street Tomerlin Marlin Parker J. H. Bonner Harris County Sheriff's Department Luscombe Lone Star Flying Club San Antonio College Robert FE. Lee Hairston Tonterlin

Funeral rites planned for Clifford Carpenter at Earthman

Funeral services for Clifford C. Carpenter 50 of 209 Dyer will be at Earthman Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. He died at 8:30 a.m. Monday in a Baytown hospital. Carpenter worked in Culpepper Furniture Co. credit department for 23 years and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church and Goose Creek Masonic Lodge. Rev. A L Jordan and Rev. E R Burns will officiate. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Pittsburg Texas after services also at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Survivors include his widow Lois Carpenter of Baytown and son Carlos Carpenter of Baytown plus others.

Clifford C. Carpenter Dyer Earthman Funeral Home Carpenter Baytown Culpepper Furniture Co Memorial Baptist Church Goose Creek Pittsburg Tex Rose Hill Lois Carpenter Carlos Carpenter Emma Carpenter Louis Gordon Willow J. D Thomas Guinn Con Coltier la Porte Dickerson Houston Hel Central Baptist Church Cedar Bayou Diego Coli Belers Mia Gloria Saccocchia San Antonio Vila Taylor Roth McDaniel Leon Dickerson Monument N.M Port Dickerson Myrtle Johnson Angleton Ruby Featherhof Ome Frestgrende

United Rubber Union Talks To Extend Contracts

Negotiations between union representatives and officials of United Rubber and Chemical Co in Tiaytowar continued Monday for new contracts as current agreements expire at midnight Wednesday. Four unions representing 26 employees, including pipe fitters machinists electricians and the Baytown Metal Trades Council, are bargaining on the job.

United Rubber and Chemical Co Tiaytowar Baytown Metal Trades Council Jation Bte

Eberly, Baytown S F F Dies at 89 Retired From HORC

Foster Ferguson Eberly, 89, of 307 E Adone, Baytown, died Monday in a Baytown hospital. Born in Waller, he moved to Baytown in 1918 and worked as a carpenter at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery until retiring in 1938. Funeral at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home with burial in Cedarcrest Cemetery. He leaves wife Lula B Eberly, children G M and Mrs Troy Casey, two daughters, two sisters, and a brother.

Foster Ferguson Eberly E. Adone Paul A. Lee Eberly Baytown Waller Humble Oil and Refining Co W. R. James Pruitt and Lobit Street Judith Eberly Sally Sheffield Auba Dewees Houston Gerald G. Sheffield

Berlin Fights Wall Anniversary Turmoil in West Berlin

West Berliners clash with East German forces on the wall’s first anniversary. Tear gas, water cannons, and grenades drive back crowds along the riverfront near Friedrichstrasse. A U S Army helicopter observes as 15 000 marchers gather and a Liberty Bell model tolls amid blaring propaganda. Mayor Brandt calls for memory of injustice and separation.

West Police West Wall Friedrichstrasse Unter den Linden Wilhelmstrasse Martial Mursic East Berlin West Berlin Willie Brandt

Two US space capsules planned for 1984 rendezvous

Houston AP reports Project Gemini director James Chamberlain says the United States will not launch two astronauts aboard separate capsules simultaneously until 1954. He envisions a 1984 rendezvous of two space capsules with one capsule carrying two men and the other none, while noting Russia’s recent space milestone as a demonstration of close capsule proximity and effective guidance systems.

Houston Sprercraft Center United States James Cramberlain Chamberlain Russia

Mrs Mary Jane Walker Dies in Highlands Funeral Rites Held

Mrs Mary Jane Walker of Highlands died at 3 20 p m Saturday burial was at County Line Cemetery near Conroe Funeral services were held Monday at County Line Church Highlands Survivors include husband Robert Nelson Walker two daughters Eunice Wooster and Margie Weye two sons Robert Melvin Walker Austin and Charlie O Walker three sisters Nina Cutler David Gunter and Cleveland Walker two brothers Walter Dean and Lester Dean nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Mary Jace Welker Highlands County Line Church Conroe County Line Walker Robert Nelson Walker Eunice Woo

Election Set Saturday Police Seeking Living Wage

Baytown voters face a special election Saturday on a police wage hike. The Baytown Police Association seeks a $45 monthly raise for patrolmen under civil service rules. City officials approved the petitions and call for the vote, with eligibility limited to those covered by civil service.

Preston Vendergrass Baytown Roy State Civil Service Montgomery

Baytown Jaycee Burroughs to head 1962 Christmas Seal drive

Baytown Jaycee and insurance man Robert H W Burroughs will lead the 1962 Baytown area Christmas Seal campaign. He will oversee a double header effort with the Houston Harris County TB Association, combining fundraising with an educational push to inform the public about respiratory disease. Baytown boosters have helped cut TB deaths 70 percent in 10 years, and officials urge continued support and education.

Robert HW Bob) Burroughs Baytown Jaycee Baytown Reggie Brewer Jaycee Baytown Jaycees Houston Harris County TB Association Burroughs Robert V. Moise Bay

iSchool Board to Hear Budget Talks and Staffing

The iSchool board meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the administration building to discuss the 1962-64 district budget and amended 1961-62 figures. Items include resignations, new hires, building progress, tax office report, and a police wage issue tied to city taxes. Local college matters and a Baytown wage dispute feature in the agenda.

Ala Te School Board George H. Gentry Lowell Lammers David Y. Arnett Chadanan Instr le Conte Beet Mads Sil Lee College Brard Depos

Soviet new leading in moon race

Soviet space mission makes early progress as Maj. Andrian Nikolayev on Vostok I and Lt. Col. Pavel Popovich on Vostok IV complete dozens of earth orbits. Tass reports they are in good health, instruments normal, and approaching the possibility of later descent from orbit. Rumors of landing today are denied. Khrushchev sends congratulations on the mission.

Moscow Earth Vostok I Andrian Nikolayev Class Vostok IV Pavel Popovich Maj. Gherman S. Titov Tass Japan Sohio Research Center Cleveland Ohio Khrushchev Popovich

Baytown Weather Warns of Cracking Foundations

Weathermen warn of continued hot weather in Baytown with 103 degrees by 3 p.m. Sunday and prior spikes to 106. Gene Muller of the Greater Baytown Development Council urges homeowners to water around foundations, directing water at beams for two hours daily to prevent cracks amid widespread drought conditions.

Baytown Gene Muller Gteater Texas Muller

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