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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

2

Rites Held For Russel Fox 50

Russell Harry Fox 50, a 35 year Baytown resident and Humble Oil employee, died at 6 45 am Wednesday at his home. Survived by wife Lillian Baytown. daughter Beverly Jane Laird Baytown. son Donal Barnhart Highlands. sister Laura Garrett Hempstead. mother Mrs Henry Fox Hempstead. three grandchildren. Services 2 pm Thursday First Presbyterian Church with Rev Burnette Dowler. interment Forest Park Cemetery. Earthman Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers listed.

Russell Harry Fox Cabaniss Baytown Humble Oiandi Refining Co Lillian Fox Beverly 7Ane Laird Donal Barnhart Highlands Laura Garrett Hempstead Henry Fox

Crosby Resident 56 Years Dies

Frances Emily Holy 88 of Crosby died at 3:59 a.m. Thursday in a Baytown hospital after 56 years in Crosby. Survivors include four sons Adolph and Johnie Holy of Crosby, George Holy of Pasadena, Arthur Holy of Alice. six daughters including Mrs. Joe Sirocka and Mrs. Homer Lord of Crosby. two sisters. 29 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Earthman’s Highlands Funeral Home to announce arrangements.

Frances Emily Holy Crosby Baytown Adolph Johnie Holy George Holy Pasadena Arthur Holy Alice, Tex Joe Sirocka Homer Lord Ed Doskocil Ed Sebesta Highlands Sadie Evans la Forte Fronces Emily_Holy Adolphine Johnnie Holy Albee Tex Joe Shocké Ed Doskecil Ed Jevesia la Porte Harry Williams Bryan Mery Skro- Senek Port Laveca Sadie Jofenda San Suse Calif Earthmen's Highlands Funeral Homne

Baytown Golfers Split In Texas State Junior Tourney

Baytown golfers split results at the Texas State Junior Golf Tournament in San Antonio. Dwayne Robertson won his first flight match while Bill Lewis earned a 4 and 3 victory in the consolation. Marion Lewis fell 2-up and Jerry Cox defaulted in his fifth flight match.

San Antonio Baytown Hero Dwayne Robertson Bill Lewis Marion Lewis Jerry Cox

Music program aims to teach joy of learning to special needs children

Seale and Carl Mays outline a district wide plan to bring music education to disabled students. Training current special education teachers at existing classes will ensure continuity. Beginners start with the keyboard, progressing to instruments like clarinets as students master reading notes and basic math concepts.

Seale Carl Mays

Funeral services for Mrs Yelen Brantley Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Yelen Brantley mother of Chet Brantley of Baytown will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Houston city area churches as announced in local notices.

Yelen Brantley Chet Brantley Baytown Houstor

Baytown Men Lead 70 Inductees Into Armed Forces

Seventy men were inducted this week by Baytown Selective Service Board No. 63 with 5 more sent for physicals. Baytown’s 17 inductees include Adrain W. McHenry and Earl J. Hutton Jr. Crosby, Channelview, Deer Park, Highlands, and Houston also contribute inductees. The Sept. 1 call of 103 men is the largest for the local board. 155 more will face physicals.

U. S James E. Goodwin Jr Douglas L. Haddon Steven M. Allen John F. Riley Carl W. Avant Louis C. Elizondo James A. Gippir Charles A. Frazier Calvin P. Giles Jr Kenneth E. Emory Robert W. Vandeventer Crosby Joseph G. Strawbridge Jr Vernon L. Phillips Thomas L. Michalsky Federal Building W. Defec Ours

Railroad to Install Flashing Lights at Baker Crossing

Missouri Pacific will install mechanized signals at Baker Crossing on Baker Road due to rising traffic from the nearby Sterling High School. Equipment is ordered and expected within about three months, per Vice President J A Austin. The Baker Road extension from Garth Road now connects Bayway Drive to Sterling High School.

Baker Road Missouri Pacific J. A. Austin Austin Baker Sterling High School Garth Road Bayway Drive

Noon Call Stock Quotes Courtesy of Dampsey Tegeler and Co

A brief stock market item notes noon call quotes provided by Dampsey Tegeler and Co with Incy as the broker. It lists intraday price movements and notable shifts for select securities, reflecting a terse update typical of financial desk blurbs.

Dampsey-Tegeler & Co., Incy

Trustees Vote on Policy and Staffing In District

Trustees discussed exemptions and postponements while outlining policy on compulsory immunization for pupils. They granted an easement to Houston Lighting and Power at Harlem School and proposed four monthly payments of 5400,000 to Humble Oil toward tax prepayments. Staff changes included resignations and new hires across multiple schools and roles.

Mitchell Houston Lighting and ‘Power Co Harlem Humble, Oil and Refining Co Annette Harrison Robert E. Lee Bill Huggins Horjase Mann Robert J. Kalbitz Lenore E. Bailey Travis School Lynda J. Mears Avery Miller Jr Cedar Bayou Miss Mallory Highlands Edna J. Moyer Mary Beth Gumm San Jacinto de Zavala John W. Burt Bertha B. Kirkpatrick Carver School Gwyn Walker Mary Francis Mendoza Mary Harrop James Bowie Alamo Robert Lee McClendon

Hospital Admits and New Arrivals at Gulf Coast

Notable admissions include Carla Hadley daughter of Mr and Mrs Hadley at 401 Long in Room 71 Terri Nicks daughter of Mr and Mrs Nicks at 202 Maplewood Room 213 and several others at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist. New arrivals list Mr and Mrs John Keys 431 Clyde daughter born Aug 17 at Gulf Coast and Mr and Mrs Troy E Boger La Porte son born Aug 17 at San Jacinto Methodist.

Carla Hadley Mr.i John Hadley Long Terri Nicks R. B. Nicks Maplewood Elizabeth Baum Nancy Grantham Donald Lewis Crosby Homer Balentine Weaver Waymon Lamb Scarlett Iris Summiersil la Porte Lena Bell John Keys Clyde Gulf Coast Troy E. Boger la Porte, Sen San Jacinto Methodist

Senate Debate on Reservist Callup Proposals Faces Rejection

The Senate rejected a Russell Saltonstall amendment that would authorize active duty for reservists up to 24 consecutive months, with exemptions for veterans. Debate noted only a handful of reservists would be drawn from units. President Johnson’s stance and the lack of a declared national emergency framed the discussion. Georgia Democrat argued Johnson avoided a declaration to avoid humiliation before North Vietnam.

National Guard Senate Strom Thur Johnson Russell Congress Georgia Democrat United States Viet Nam

Court hearing delays as attorneys clash at antiwar inquiry

The three judge federal court postponed Wednesday's hearing in a suit challenging congressional hearings. Yale graduate Phillip A. McCombs testified about undercover antiwar work for National Review. Lawyer Walter Kunstler demanded cross examination. Kinoy was escorted out after a disturbance. all counsel for Teague and Krebs exited.

American Civil Liberties Union Phillip A. McCombs Yale University Ogdensburg N.Y Wiliam F. Buckley National Review Walter D. Teague III Wiliam M. Kunstler Teague McCombs Pool Kinoy Kunstler Thisman Alen M. Krebs

Funeral Notices for Fox and Holy Detail Local Losses

Russel Harry Fox 50 of 188 Cabiness died at 2:45 am Wednesday at home after 16 years as a Boytown resident and Humble Oloud Refining Co employee. Survived by wife Litton Fox. daughter Beverly June Laird. son Denal Lamiert. sister Laure Garrett. mother As Henry Fox. three grandchildren. Services 2 pm Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Burnette Dewler. interment Forest Park Cemetery. Earthman Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers listed.

Russel Harry Fox Cabiness Aim Boytown Humble Oloud Refining Co Litton Fox Soytown Beverly June Laird First Presbyterian Church Rev Burnette Dewler Forest Park Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home Dick Conster Otis Ewing Jenn Cassells Grady Langacre W. E Alley Sammy McPhail

Former Baytown Resident Driscoll Sr. Dies in Houston

Thomas E. Driscoll Sr. 87 died at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday at his Houston home after a career as chief timekeeper for Humble Oil and Refining Co. in Baytown from 1929 to 1944. Funeral services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at George H. Lewis and Sons, interment in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. He helped organize the Robert R. Tuck VFW Post in Baytown, and served as a volunteer at Veterans Hospital in Houston. He was a Spanish American War veteran, attended St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, and the U.S. Engineering School in Galveston. Survivors include his wife Theresa, daughter Helen, and son Thomas E. Driscoll Jr., all of Houston, plus two sisters. He had been a Baytown resident for 49 years. Interment will follow in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.

Thomas E. Driscoll Sr George H. Lewis and Sons Funeral Home McGowen Houston Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Driscoll Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Rusk Robert R. Tuck VFW Veterans Hospital St. Mary's University San Antonio U.S. Engineering School Gal Kate Kirschem Weston Estelle Driscoll Galveston

Moose Dance at Moose Lodge featuring Melody Ringers

Moose Dance scheduled for 9 jam Saturday at Moose Lodge No 200 535 W Main. The Melody Ringers provide music. Public invited. Admission is $1.50 per couple.

Moose Lodge No. 200 Main Melody Ringers

Tickets Needed SROVER EDGE Seeks Two Astro Game Tickets

SROVER EDGE needs two tickets for Saturday's Astro game and provides the phone number 382-7944 for contact.

Srover Edge

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