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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1960

Page

8

Area Gridders Begin Equipment Week Across Bay Tex

Anahuac and other area teams prepare for football practice as 40 players report to Sparks and Harvey. Jeff Lartison heads the Panthers with Bennie Lopez and Chris Tilman among returning standouts. Bay-Tex area schools push two-day sessions before shifting to a district schedule, with Crosby Kelley and other players aiming to build title contending squads.

Eeeway Poland Air District John Sparks Carroll Harvey Jeff Lartison Panthers Bennie Lopez White Letterman Sme Swift Boys Texen Will Welsh Chris Buffs Kelley Buf the Eagles Saloes Isix

Harris County Jury Wheel Sets Record With 711481 Names

The Harris County jury wheel filled to a record 711,481 names on Friday, surpassing the 1957 high of 620,593. Names will be drawn to form juries for 12 civil and criminal courts, with 161 typists processing the lists over twelve days.

Houston Harris County BR. J Dick) Lindley

Texans Named in North South All Star Squad

Four Texans will join high school stars arriving Sunday to train for the All America football classic. The North squad includes Dallas backs Jerry Phome and Billy Gannon and Dallas center Dave McWilliams, Corpus Christi fullback Jerry Rogers, with Rhome set to start at quarterback as the game heads to Memorial Stadium next Saturday night.

Baton Rouge Sunnday Memorial Stadium Jerry Phome Billy Gannon Dallas Dave McWillams Che.burne Jerry Rogers Corpus Christ Rhome Ia

Pentecostal Church Schedule Of Prayer And Meetings

The Pentecostal Church of God announces prayer for the sick during the 1 am and 7 20 pm Sunday services. Sunday School starts at 9 45 am. Week events include Wom(b) Missionary meeting at 9 20 am, Young People’s meeting at 7 30 pm Tuesday, midweek services at 7 30 pm Thursday, and night services preceded by 7 pm prayer. Transportation or prayer requests may call GU 32410.

Pentecostal Church of God Wom Bng Missionry

Electors Set Up AP s Top 10 Poll Revised For 1960

AP announces a revised voting method for the AP Top Ten football rankings. The election will use a limited panel of electors who also serve on the All-America board. Districts assign votes by census regions, with regional control bureaus to announce top 10 electors and All-America members. The first poll for major and small colleges will follow games on September 17.

New York Associated Press Assn. It Aji All- America Board Syracuse National Collegiate Athletic Asan Maryland District of Columbia Virginia Orth Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Misiana WCAA New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware West Virginia Ohio Indiana Ilinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Maine Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Texas Arkansas Ydaho Nevada California Hawaii Alaska

U S Aerial Show Boosts West Space Hopes Over Russia

Western newspapers hailed a U S space triumph after the Night of the X-15 and the Fide balloon satellite launches. UK France Germany and other papers praised American progress and downplayed Soviet rocket achievements as the space race intensified.

U.S Russia London United States Europe Hart France Britain West Germany Express Frankfurter Allgemeine Theanzer Die Welt Hamburg Outer Space America Soviet Union Firara Amirien L'Humanite

Cier Promoted To Senior Research Post At Refinery

H Humble promotes Cier to senior research specialist in the Research and Development Division. He begins a rotational assignment in the Bay town Refinery Technical Division coordinating large-volume samples in the Specialty Frac Hosting Unit for evaluation by potential sets. A state registered professional engineer, he is a member of the American Chemical Society and American Institute of Chemical Engineers. He lives with his parents in Lynchburg.

H. OR. Cier Humble Baytown Cier American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers U. 5 Lynchburg

Broussard Birth His Prizes A Son Jera Alan

Mr and Mrs L P Broussard 109 Timber Lane announced the birth of a son named Jera Alan who weighed nine pounds six ounces. The couple also has a 13 month old son Lois Paul II Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J M Tipton of Baytown and Mrs A J Huneerfned of Alta Loma. Great grandparent is Mrs J Atone.

Broussard L. P. Broussard Timber Lane Gerja Alan Broussard’s Lois Paul II J. M. Tipton Baytown A. J. Huneerfned Alta. Loma J. Atone

Woodforest Home Show Offers Free Game Tickets

East Harris County homeowners are invited to inspect new homes in Woodforest subdivision north of Northshore Shopping Center on Uvalde. Visitors may receive free pair of tickets to the Houston Oilers vs Broncos game next Saturday. Lakewood Building Co of Houston shares designs in Section One to attract Ship Channel Industries employees, located within about 70 minutes of the Baytown Refinery via Highway 73.

East Harris Woodforest Northshore Shopping Center Uvalde Houston Oiler Denver Bronco Lakewood Building Co Hous Pion Houston Ship Channel Industries Baytown East Yartis County Ueilde

Wilson Named To Administrative Post At Refinery

B. E. Wilson has been assigned the position of staff assistant to the administrative manager at Humble Baytown Refinery. He formerly headed the coordination division and has held roles in technical service, process, and coordination sections. Wilson, a 1926 Naval Academy and Marion Institute graduate, began at Humble in 1929 and has completed executive development program assignments in 1953 and 1962. He and his wife reside at SS Tdiewood.

B. E. Wilson Humble Baytown Wilson Eagle Pass Texas U. S. Naval Academy Marion Alabama Institute Humble Baytown Tdiewood

Turpin Nears TAAF Tennis Crown in Waco

Dallas player Jack Turpin extended his march toward the Trans Texas TAAF tennis title in Waco, defeating seventh seed Gary Kest of Ware 2-6 3-6. Bernard Gerhart of Austin topped Jeff Durkee, while Tammi Demingre of Port Arthur headed the women’s singles draw after Friday’s play.

WACO APY Jack Turpin Dallas Gary Kest Ware Bernard Gerhart Austin Jeff Durkee Tammie Deminwre Port Arrthur

Ice Capades Come to Houston for Five Day Run

The 20th Birthday Edition features a capade entertainment sponsored by the Houston Pension Fund. Sept 13 to Sept 17 at Sam Houston Coliseum with 8 pm shows Tue Wed Thu and 9 pm Sat Sun. matinees at 4 30 pm Fri Sat Sun. 1 30 pm Sat Sun. Tickets at the Coliseum box office and Band's Sil Main Houston.

Grant Helgi Neff Peter Voss Coliseum Houston Ce Capades Houston Pe Lice Burial and Pension Fund Sam Houston Coliseum Band's. Sil Main the Capades

County to file suits against AEC over atomic waste storage

Harris County legal department moves to file suits in state and federal courts against the Atomic Energy Commission and the Industrial Waste Corp to halt storage of atomic wastes in Harris County. County officials argue storage is dangerous while Gulf dumping was halted by the AEC. Houston Mayor Lewis Cutter and County Judge Bill Eliott support the challenge.

Houston Harris County Atomic Energy Commission The Industrial Waste Corp Joe Resweber W. K. Richardson Calhoun Road AEC Gulf of Mexico Lewis Cutter Bill Eliott Foth

Humble Plans Georgia Deepest Hole Seeks Oil Discovery

Atlanta based Humble Oil and Refining won a permit from the Georgian Mineral Leasing Commission to drill a 10,000 foot wildcat seven miles north of Gardie Wayne County. The project aims to find the first commercial oil or gas in Georgia with an estimated cost near 250000. Humble officials outlined Georgia exploration history and Gardie program to the commission.

Atlanta Georgia Georgian Mineral Leasing Commisse Humble Oil and Refining Humble Florida Arizona

Houston Humble Building names leasing agent Hill for 44 story tower

Jon J. Hill of Houston is named leasing agent for Humble Oil and Refining Co. 44 story Humble Building set for summer 1962 completion. About 210000 square feet available on long term lease. Hill has prior Houston office leasing and building management roles. Building sits on a square block bordered by Travis Milam Bell Leeland with a six story 1200 car garage connected by tunnel.

Houston Jon J. Hill Usive Humble Humble, Oi and Refining Co Hill National Association of One ST. James House James House M&m Travis Milam Streets Bell and Leeland Milan Louisiana Leeland and Pi Avenues

Nacogdoches Wins Alabama Baseball Title

Nacogdoches captured the Texas 1A baseball championship with a comeback, beating Odessa after winning the first game 6 0 to even the series and then taking the decisive second game 3 1 to force a national title bid. Odessa had not lost prior and Suede Ches faced elimination.

Dallas Nacogdoches Odessa Suedeches

College tests set for Tuesday morning and afternoon

SUN SPOTS reports that COLLEGE will administer school and college ability tests at 9 am and pm on Tuesday, as stated by assistant Dian Alvin Miles. Tests are mandatory for all new students and transfers with under 24 semester hours. Navy training note mentions Marvin Eugene Myrickson of Mt. Gene Manslay for singing in the US Navy at San Diego. Holy Name Society to hold 730 pm Mass at St Joseph's Church with a breakfast meeting to follow. song rehearsal scheduled 530 pm Saturday at the church.

Lne College Dian Alvin Miles Navy Marvin Eugene Myrickson Mrs MT. Gene Manslay LU. S. Navy San Diego Holy Name Society St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Hawaiian Luau at Elmer Gray Home Ice 1 3 p.m. Saturday

Hawaiian loan event scheduled at 1 3 p.m. Saturday at Elmer Gray’s home 604 West Jack hosted by Rho Eda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Crosby School Board to hold budget hearing at 7 3 p.m. Monday in the administration building. Theft report describes burglary at a Wainscott house on 1221 with items including religious painting leather kit and bedding. suspect fled leaving shoes and an unidentified ladies watch.

Luau Elmer Gray West Jack Rhoeda Beta Sigma Pal Sorority Crosby Crosby School Board C. N Hinds le Math- Yissing Mathews

Olympic Parade Row Sparks Debate Over Flagbearers

Rome AP reports a row over how many athletes from each country may parade at the Aug 25 opening of the Olympia Games. Officials said 4400 of 7700 entered will parade, with the United States reduced from 403 to 245 athletes and Russia, Germany, France, and England facing similar limits. Executives lament the cuts and fear telling those left out.

Rome United States Neludiz Russi Dara Germany France England Wall Marcilio Garroni Ganas Ison

TAAF Baseball Play Tries To Beat Rain

Corpus Christi AP reports the Jonnie Mack State TAAF baseball game resumed after a rain delay. Only one game remained in the schedule as Beaumont edged Refugio 14. Lions from Corpus Christi and Houston, plus Van Buren Lamber of San Antonio, were noted among teams. Final games were slated for Monday.

TAAF Corpus Christiap Jonnie Mack State Minos Beaumont Refugio Thurstiay van Buren Lamber San An‘mig Corpus Cansh San de Lions Corpus Christi Gian Flay Auce Houston Eng Wichita Falls

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