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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

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Movie Tickets Free Pass Giveaway at Brunson Theater

D T Savell of 1410 North Commerce won Friday’s prize. He may claim two free passes to see From The Terrace by visiting The Brunson Theater. Sun spots note AAUW members and their husbands gather Friday at Diamond Alkali Clubhouse at 4 pm for swimming a catered picnic supper and dancing.

D. T. Savell North Commerce Brunson ‘Theater American Assn. of University Diamond Alkali Club

Community Notices and Local Happenings

Rand y Atkins of Fair Park Addition mourns a missing Julle kitten described as black with brown spots and a white chin spot. Carrie Orton celebrates a birthday at Gulf Coast Hospital. Dee Tee and Stephen prepare for first grade. Cookie Childers schools matters and others. Barbers Hill volunteer Fire Department hosts a barbecue on August 26 with a pumper race to raise funds. Channelview public budget hearing set for Thursday at the high school. Nixon Lodge campaign kickoff slated for Monday 7:30 pm at Baytown City Hall with county chair James A. Berton. Lee College opens a new full time employment office inviting student employers. Local hospital updates note RAUGH improving at Gulf Coast Hospital and Dr Bruce Sick at San Jacinto Hospital.

Randy Atkins Fair Park Carrie Orton Gulf Coast Hospital Lows Arnold Mary Childers Glad Cookie Childers Cookie Childers Inoks Ty Sman Jenny Tee Dee Tee Stephen Genee Harcrave Danna Kapaan Eas Corpus Christi Hop Sime Eula Potter Tracher Beverly Reckbold REL Missy Lavelle Recon Black Craig Ainsworth J. T Straca Austin Bill Young Pasadena Carolyn Routh

10 928 Students Expected School Roll Hike Noted

Baytown public schools face a fall enrollment rise with total students expected near 10 928 across junior and senior highs and elementary schools. Robert E Lee High School projects 1 953 students up from 1 74, while Carver High and Junior High register about 221 and 230 respectively. Other junior highs and elementaries list varied enrollments. special education classes total about 7 students.

Baytown Ifter Robert FE. Lee High School Carver High School Carver Junior High Horace Mann Cedar Bayou Highlands

Congolese soldiers attack Canadian UN detachment at Tropoldville Airport

At Tropoldville airport in Leopoldville, Congolese soldiers reportedly attacked members of a Canadian United Nations detachment, mistaking them for Riegans. The Canadian captain was knocked unconscious as the incident unfolded amid tense conditions.

Leopoldville, the Congo United Nations Tropoldville Imeomanions

Lenient sentence hoped for Powers defense in Moscow

Francis Gary Powers defense attorney Mikhail Grimov expressed hope for leniency after the second day of testimony in the Soviet military court. Powers reiterated remorse for the May Day flight and denied planning the act as a prelude to a larger conflict. Testimony covered aircraft markings, premeditation, and the incendiary device Powers carried, with the trial set to resume Friday.

Moscow Francis Gary Powers Mikhail I. Grimov Powers Cal Grimov Soviet Union Moscow Radio Paris United States Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Victor Borisoglebsky Military Court

56 Ordered To Appear At Inquiry

The court of inquiry into La Porte’s mysterious scare gains 19 more witnesses, bringing total to 56. Dr. Walter Quebedeaux, Harris County water pollution officer, postpones a county report pending the inquiry. Gas lingered about 45 minutes last Friday morning, then drifted toward Galveston Bay with no lasting injuries and no definite gas type determined.

Justice of the Peace V. S Rud

Mrs Ella Mollie Teten Dies Here At Age 84

Mrs Ella Mollie Teten 84 of Massey Tompkins Road Baytown died at 8 18 am Wednesday in a Houston hospital Funeral services set for 1 am Friday at Central Assembly Gea Church with Pastor Lonnie Rewlen officiating Interment at Hill of Rest Cemetery under direction of Fardman Funeral Home Survived by one daughter two stepdaughters three sons one sister eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren

Ella Mollie Teten Massey-Tompkins Road Baytown Houston Hospital Central Assembly Gea Church Lonnie’ Rewlen Hill of Rest Cemetery Fardman Funeral Home Tefen

BEF Calls Mass Meeting For Tonight in Baytown

BEF calls a 7 p.m. meeting at Baytown Junior High to discuss regaining bargaining rights at Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown refinery workers, many now with OCAW, are invited. George W. Liskow, BEF attorney, will lead a Q and A on bargaining election mechanics.

Baytown Employes Federation BEF Baytown Junior High Refining Co Baytown Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union OCAW BEF of Licials Gaid George W. Liskow Lake Charles Batony Rouge C. R. Upchurch Liskow National Labor Relations Board Baton Rouge Standard Oil Humble Houston Wis

School Budget Adoption Tonight After Hearings

The district schedules the final adoption of a 6 million plus budget at 7 p.m. Thursday after public hearings on the 1960-1961 budget for the school system and Lee College. Supt. Craige W. Gentry presented amendments, and taxpayers may comment. Tax rates will stay at 1.9 mills. the budget includes a 17.98 increase for maintenance and transport staff pay.

Here Lee College Craige W. Gentry Han Echoola Ty Ge

Baytown Pushes Pasadena Freeway Plan Before ICC Hearing

Baytown Chamber of Commerce will represent at an ICC hearing in Pasadena at 10 a.m. Monday August 2 to discuss moving the Southern Pacific right of way to free land for a Pasadena freeway project. Local officials seek to remove delays and avoid railroad rights that hinder progress, with County Judge Elliott and others pressing for action.

Baytown Chamber of Commerce Pasadena Inerstate Commission Southern Pacific Fred Hartman Hartman Baytown Harris County Sterling Ave Bill Eliott Kyle Chapman Commissioners Court Way Jhemy Haein Highway Department Sinclair Propes Shell Ine Deer Park Elliott Ton

Fall term enrollment plans for area schools in Texas

About 7,330 students are expected to enroll as Ray-Tex schools open for fall term. Mont Belview High seniors register Aug 28, juniors Aug 29, sophomores Aug 29, freshmen Aug 30, with classes starting Aug 31. Elementary enrollment ~330 and high school 115. Crosby Anahuac and Channelview also report registrations. Channelview begins Aug 2 with 2,450 students. Anahuac district expects 2,335. Crosby district 1,300. New students should register by Aug 30. classes begin Sept 1 in several districts. Different registration times are noted for juniors, seniors, and elementary students across campuses.

Ray -Tex Mont Belvieuw Supt W. C. Uneerwond Mont Belview Raim A.m Clamen

Statewide oil proration sets eight day pattern for September

Statewide proration approved an eight day production pattern for September, with a daily allowable of 2 645 206 barrels, up 47 152 from August due to calendar days. Hearing reflected input from Humble Standard Texas Mobil Texaco and independents urging nine to ten day patterns amid ample crude supplies and market concerns.

Welle Humble Standard of Texas Texas Charles Keeble Houston Si Mobil Sun Texaco Jake Hannon Dallas George Anderson Wichita Falls North Texas Gas and Oi! Ana

New Water Board in McNair Named by Court

District Judge Tom F. Coleman ousted the five member McNair Water District board for misconduct and incompetence in administering district affairs. President Jerry Pinchback and four others were removed as Gregory Juarez and several others faced charges. defense contends no willful evil intent showed in testimony.

McNair Tom F. Coleman Houston Jerry Pinchback O. A. Kelley Scott Mills L. J. Patton Altot Gedney Eet County Sanchar Gregory Juares JF Retour F. A. Dutfurth Sherman Gray George F. Blue Henry E. Doyle

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Vucusullie San Jucinto Elementary School Pat Mike Pool Charles Pool Durain Road L. EF. Pennington Mike Margaret Broussard AAUW Barbers Hill Channelview East Harris County Baytoon City Hall James A. Bertron Don L Evans Walter Rundel Sain North Bunner Drive Bruce George D. Bruce San Jacinto Hospital Anson Jones Elementary Alf Sam Housain Burs Bza Bowie San Jacinto de Zavala Highlands Carver Harlem Walker Galveston Yuri Tyufilin Pakistan Soviet ‘Union Konstantin Voroshilov Nikolai Douev Heo Powers ICC Liberty Bell Manchester Terminal Docks Aten Hack Row Liberty Dempsie Henley Leon Sacco Claud B. Hamill Sallie Nadine Woods Corn Area Schools C. C. Oteed Harney Abe Vere
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