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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1969

Page

2

Plans Announced For School Speech Contests And Vocational Study

Deputy Superintendent W C Herring will coordinate a high school and junior school speech contest for Chamber of Commerce members. Finalists would attend Chamber luncheons with savings bonds awarded to winners. A vocational scholarship program is proposed, with Mrs Winnie Brown and Troy Peterson directing, aiming to boost business led vocational study.

Supt W. C. Herring Chamber of Commerce Curran Winnie Brown Ross Sterling High School Troy Peterson

Noon Stock Quotes From Citizens National Bank News

Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co report midday stock quotes with price movements and exchanges. The update lists active securities, notable gains and losses, and market sentiment amid trading hours.

Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co

Chief Wilkinson in Baytown Advocates College Training for Officers

The Baytown feature profiles Wilkinson a veteran police chief who cites citizen attitude as the main barrier to attracting and keeping officers. He promotes college training bonus pay says communications arts for cops and notes narcotics challenges in Alamogordo. He plans to leave a strong force and stresses interagency cooperation and mental health work.

U.S. Supreme Court Wilkinson Alamogordo Texas State Highway Patrol Zulene Texas State College For Women Texas State Woman’s University Denton Highway Patrol FBI Baytown Chief Wilkinson Wilkinsons John Bob Hickory N. C Joe Baylor Andy Texaco Hobbs N. M Susan Little New Mexico State University

Senate bill 116 could lift Channelview bond ratings

School officials discuss Senate Bill 116 allowing unlimited debt tax levy to 1.50 maintenance rate, with ratings firms noting current B A speculative ratings. Channelview District's 1968 assessed valuation stands at 41.23 million with net debt about 3.04 million, ratio 7.3 percent. Proponents say better ratings could lower interest costs and save funding.

Shepherd Standard and Poor’s Moody’s Investment Services Richard Sedgeley Channelview Sedgeley

Former Area Resident Morris Piercy Dies at 91

Morris Gilbert Piercy, 91, a former resident of the Old River Community, died Sunday in Victoria. Funeral services are set for 9 a.m. Tuesday at Sterling Funeral Chapel in Dayton with Rev. R. C. Hammock officiating. Interment will follow at the Veterans Cemetery in Houston. He was a member of Old River Baptist Church and a Spanish American War veteran. Survivors include one son M. G. Piercy Jr. of Odessa, four daughters Effie Shanks Channelview Midd Knight Telferner C H Wiggins Dayton and Mrs Jim R Ellison Twelve grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. Grandsons will be pallbearers.

Mont Rbelvieu Morris Gilbert Piercy Old River Here Sterling Funeral Chapel Dayton R. C. Hammock First Baptist Church Veterans Cemetery Houston Piercy Victoria Old River Baptist Church M. G. Piercy Jr Odessa Effie Shanks Channelview Midd Knight Telferner C.H. Wiggins Jim R. Ellison

Funeral rites for Mrs. Alice Warne held at Barthman Chapel

Funeral rites will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Barthman Chapel for Mrs. Alice Marian Watkins Warne age 78 of 406 W. Republic. She died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday in a local hospital. A Baytown resident 39 years she is survived by daughter Mrs F G Jones of Baytown, son Robert R Warne of Port Dickson Malaysia, sister Mrs Thomas Hewett of Buhl Minnesota, four grandchildren and a great grandchild. The Rev P Walter Henckell will officiate with interment in Memory Gardens.

Alice Warne Barthman Chapel Alice Marian Watkins Warne W. Republic P. Walter Henckell Memory Gardens

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