Community notices and events in Bay Town area
Local items include a League of Women Voters meeting at the Chamber of Commerce with speaker Velma Ansley on city government, Friendly Friends Club gathering with a noon lunch, an Epsilon Sigma Alpha style show with tickets at the Community House, and no Girl Scout swimming due to a Boy Scout meet. Also covered are a funeral in Temple, a Bay Town School District faculty reception at Robert E. Lee High School, a barbecue and dance by the Ex Librarians Association, and Charles W. Suesse Jr. among CPA exam completers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League OF Women Voters
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Ashby
Velma Ansley
Baytown
Weather outlook shows mild, showers possible through Wednesday
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures through Wednesday. Coastal Galveston tides are listed with two high tides and two low tides, including specific times for Wednesday morning and evening.
Local Social Snippets From Greenville and Nearby Towns
Mrs F M Black and sons vacationing in Greenville. Jon and Jeff Russell practicing for a golf tournament at Atascocita Country Club. Tim Hayes and Pat Nunan enjoyed swimming at Humble Country Club. Rusty Plocheck, son of Mr and Mrs Lester L Plocheck. Judy Lannon and Becky Dickerson keep bicycle traffic moving. Veala Padgett keeps the family busy with a moving job. Judy Wonds discusses religion with Harry Cochran. Hazel, Bill and Billy Stegall back home after camping at Tyler. Tom Crawford plans for a game night. Ann Sutphin excited about an overnight stay. Martha Martias out early in her car. Kaviah Hiniromb a Latin scholar. Arthur Coltharp expected home from summer show in Warconn. Mrs L C Gilbert seeks advance information about Laurel Md. Lois Pracek enjoys an operational time of beelines. Bil Young leaning toward Passdens.
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F. M. Black and Sons
Gary
Guy
Greenville
Jon
Jeff
Russell
Atascocita Country Club
Tim Hayes
Pat
Nunan
Humble Country Club
Rusty Plocheck
Lester L. Plocheck
Ivie Lee
Gerald Young
Anahuac
Judy Wonds
Harry Cochran
Hazel
Bill
Billy Stegall
Tyler
Veala Padgett
Judy Lannon
Becky Dickerson
Woody
Haskell Pruett
Lynette Bishop
Letm Sanders Derideg
Tom Crawford
Ann Sutphin
Martha Martias
Kaviah Hiniromb
Arthur Coltharp
Waro Conn
L. C. Gilbert
Laurel Md
Lois Pracek
Bil Young
Priest Feit Surrenders In Rape Assualt Case In Texas
The Rev John B Feit 27 a Roman Catholic priest surrendered to Hidalgo County Texas authorities after being charged with assault to rape He posted a 310000 bond signed by three priests and a San Antonio contractor He declared his innocence to reporters in San Antonio and said he was not a fugitive The indictment stems from an alleged attack on Maria Guerin at Edinburg near Pan American College on August 9 1963 The case drew a large press presence as Feit appeared at the Bexar County courthouse with Sheriff Kilday and his attorney Fred Semaan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
John B. Feit
Father Feit
Maria America Guerra
Pan-American College
Father Fell
Edinburg
Tex
Sacred Hearts
Catholic Church
Ajer
Fred Se- Thaan
Bexar County
Semaan
Owen Kilday
Eisenhower
Miss Guerin
Hidalgo County
Miss Guerra
Wiuch
Houston Plant Blast Claims Fourth Victim
A fourth worker died from burns after a block-long oven explosion at the Rheem Manufacturing plant in Houston. Ten others were hospitalized. The blast damaged the facility, causing more than half a million dollars in losses. City officials discussed travel expenses related to a Fort Hood trip for National Guard maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
D. A. Whig- Greene
Jacob McKnight
Rheem Manufacturing Co
George Gr Foaj
I Ice
Raymond Mobley
Chine
Wit
Rheem
P. J. Dedee
da Senes
Kenneth
Fort Hood
Lacysion Peeuere
Tex
Baytown
New Yorkational Guard
Dedeo
J. B
le Fevre
Dedee
SIULS
Badgett
Sydney Officials Find Kidnapped Child Body
Sydney police identified the victim as Graeme Thorne, a 7 year old who vanished July 7 on his way to school. The body was found in Seaforth wrapped in a blanket, ending Australia’s first child kidnapping for ransom case. The kidnapper demanded 25 000 Australian pounds, later stated the money should not be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Fap
Graeme Thorne
Seaforth
Graeme
ATL
Thorne
New South Wales
Rain Tapers In Kerrville Area After Heavy Monday Rains
Heavy rains Monday caused rapid river rises around Kerrville with some streams overflowing. By Tuesday showers eased and most streams returned to banks. Roads to many bave and camps in Hill Country reopened while officials reported 3.30 inches in San Antonio and 1.16 inches in Midland. Some San Antonio areas saw near six inches, flooding streets. Authorities said children were not in danger. Rains extended to Beaumont and Port Arthur with up to 7 inches in spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Hill Country
Central
North
Weet
Texas
San
Tockape Re
State Highay
Teachet & Rales
LA Pryor
Brackerste
Beric Springa
San Angelo
Two Fishermen Rescued From Sinking Boat
Dave Teonard and Levil Monday were rescued after their shrimp boat sank miles off Trinity Bay. A passerby at Billy Earl Woods saw the distress and alerted Crawley, who assisted and took the men to Crawfish Camp. Rough seas hampered the search as about two tons of shrimp remained aboard the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Teonard
Levil
Shrimp Laman
Fidhe Shan
Trinity Bay
Billy Earl Woods
Rt. 2
Bay
Chanter
Meher
Ralhme
Berause
Ug Crawley
Craw
H Won
Jey
Lemard
Lamm
Che Bey
Manray
Air Force Captain Surges From 102 200 Feet
Air Force Captain Joseph Kittinger made a successful parachute jump from about 102 200 feet above the New Mexico desert. He spent 13 minutes B1 seconds in descent before touching ground at 7 25 a.m. Opened chute at 17 500 feet after a 4 minute 38 second free fall.
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Tularosa
N.M
Air Force
Joseph Kittinger
New Mexico
Desert
Kittinger
Hewsmen
Europeans Arrested Congo Police and U.N. Men
Leopoldville dispatch reports Premier Lumumba's police arresting Europeans and United Nations personnel amid tensions with Hammarskjold. U.N. Undersecretary Bunche urged releases while Lumumba seeks greater UN control. Dag Hammarskjold discusses Security Council action as Katanga tensions rise with Tshombe declaring independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
U.N
Ralph Bunche
Yo U.N
Congo
Lamumoa
U.N. Secre Hary
Dag Hammarskjold Jieft
New York
Secu
Soviet Appointed Powers Family Confident of Lawyer
In Moscow Francis Gary Powers's family expresses confidence in his Soviet lawyer Grinov and the legal aid setup. They describe an executive session conference with Powers, praising Grinov's sincerity and cooperation while noting the setting and nondisclosure. The family seeks further access and appeals to Khrushchev, but no meeting is indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Francis Garyjiev
Just Powers
Confideral Council
Legal Aid Societies
America
Powers
Grimiov
Oliver W
Soviet Union
Powers of Pound
Alexander W. Parker
Richany
Motel
Barbara
Loreting
Grintov
Parker
Virginia
Griniov
Nuernberg
Romani A. Rudenko
Grimey
Intourist
Barbara Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
U-8
Humble School Taxes Rise by 101000 for 1960 Budget
Humble OW and Bebning Co trustees set a public hearing on the 1960-61 budget at 7 30 p m. The 1960 tax bill totals 2 582 15 based on $1 80 per 190 valuation and $140 G6 990 value. Valuation efforts involve George Bennett and Humble officials with Baytown officials. contesting values would go to the Board of Equalization. Also approved 2432 50 for 35 new Robert E Lee Band uniforms and KWBA granted broadcast rights for REL football games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble OW
Bebning Co
Baytown
Humble
Harris County
George Bennett
Scow
Colietor
Orks
Tun Humble
J L. Windlinger
Houston
Ray P. Swafford Jr
Board of Equalization
Robert E. Lee Band
Kwba S
Gas Origin Inquiry Set For Friday
A court of inquiry will be held Friday at the county building in La Porte to investigate the origin of a gas that caused some residents to become ill. Dr. Walter A Quebedeaux Jr. advised, with about 54 witnesses expected. City and county officials discussed inspection measures to prevent a recurrence and monitor local industries.
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Foam
Fridiy
la Porte
Justine
Althogh
Quihedeany
Poe
Porte
Mons
Poiseh
Pa Porte
RO Wal Etin
Harold PL
Pfeiffer
Ciemss
Pfeffer
Houston Wild Appeal Integration Ruling
Houston school board votes to appeal a federal judge order to integrate first grade classes by September 7. The plan would transfer second graders only if they fail to meet standards, and would require all siblings in a family to attend the same school under the proposed arrangement.
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Houston
Tex
Tap
Houstog
Monay
Ber
Tae
Mrs Josie Eeds Dies In Baston Hospital
Mrs Josie Eeds 87 of 212 Myers died Tuesday morning in a Baston hospital Funeral arrangements are being handled by Earthman Funeral Home She is survived by four daughters Mrs Hubert Kine Bay Town Mrs Frank Eddieman Corpus Christi Mrs David MaIone San Antonio and Mrs Eddie Fain Galveston One son Cecil Erds Huntaville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Feds
Myers
Baston
Sue
Hubert Kine
Baytown
Frank Eddieman
Corpus Christi
David Ma Ione
San Antonio
Eddie Fain
Galveston
Cecil Erds
Huntaville
Earthman Funeral
Harris County Fresh Water 1-A board found guilty of misconduct
A jury in Judge Tom Coleman’s district court found five McNair Fresh Water Supply District 1-A officials guilty of official misconduct and incompetence. Defendants Pinchback Mills Kelly Patten and Godfrey allegedly withdrew funds and kept poor records while paying themselves per-meeting fees and monthly plant pay. The judge will rule on removing them from office after an appeal motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District 1
McNair
Tom Coleman
Dist
Houston
Gerald Fortney
Bay[town
Henry Doyle
Coleman
Scott Mills
Jerry Pinchback
A. O. Kelly
L. d. Patten
Elton Godfrey
Pinchback
Mills
Godfrey
Patten
Keily
Water District
Hhe
World disarmament push and Laos government changes
U S Ambassador Beary Cabot Lodge may urge UN disarmament talks to restart West communist negotiations toward total disarmament. Senate begins voting on amendments to minimum wage. major tests ahead. Senator Russell B Long warns only path to a medical care agenda is Finance Committee approval. Prince Souvanna Phoumn forms a new neutral government to end civil conflict with Pathet Laos while keeping defense and foreign affairs ministries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Beary Cabot Lodge
Flow
U. N. Disarmament Commivaton
Hmv
Russell B. Long
Dla
Senate
Finance Committee
Souvanna Phoume
Pathet Laos
Defense
Crosby Fair and Rodeo Parade Set for Thursday
Crosby civic club floats and Highlands entries join the Crosby Fair and Rodeo sanctioned by the rodeo association. General admission tickets go on sale the night of the parade at 5 30 p m with advanced reserved box seats marketed by A H Garris. The three day event runs Thursday through Saturday with livestock entries and a large barn to display projects. Crosby FFA and Highlands 4 H chapters participate under Tex W Tyler as general manager. Claude Havard, president, notes increased livestock entries and a career crowd viewing animals with James Ethridge and R T Kerr aiding as agriculture teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club
Crosby
Rodeo Associ
Crosby Future Farmers Citation
America
A. H. Garris
Thea
Fair and Rodeo Associa
Thurs
Baytown
Cail Patat Mms Samily
Claude Havard
Fair and Rodeo
Livestork En Ries
James Ethridge
R. T. Kerr
Robert E. Lee
Classified ads in season open for selling gear
A Sun Classified item highlights a complete rig boat motor and trailer sold during shrimping season. J. K. Smith at 3220 Arkansas is noted as a satisfied customer. For 3.06 he made 135 in sales. The Want Ad Department invites readers to place ads any day, encouraging selling, trading, or buying with a JU 280% contact for information.
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Sun
J. K. Smith
Arkansas
Aesson
Sui
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McNair Water Board
Friends Club
C. K. Spencer
North, Main
Frendly Friends Club
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
al Mel Inger
Roseland Pool
Albert Dodd
Temple
Dodd
Nora Bell Moore
Robert E. Lee High School
Letlirmen
Assn
Gander
Knights of Pythias Hall
Charles W. Suesse Jr
Sheridan Drive
Houston - Area
Certified Public Accountants
Or Philip Comardo
National Guard
United States
St. Louis
Tong Beach
Calif
Stellan Marquez
Miami Beach
Rity Council
Lumumba
U. N
Hammaarskjold
Council
Hammarskjoln
Hammarskjold
Armand Berard
France
Leopoldvile
Hammarskjeld
Tri
Security Council
Kalang
Mole Tshombe
Tshombe
Katana
Elisabethville
Katanga
Houston Wild Appeal
Josie Eeds
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