Four 7-Up Bottles Used in Griffin burglary Attempt
Four bottles of 7-Up were consumed at Griffin Enterprises, 20 North Main, Wednesday night during an attempted burglary. Entry to the coin box was not made, according to Patrolman Wilfred Spell. Weather forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures through Saturday with scattered afternoon thundershowers. Temperatures between 74 and 33 degrees are expected. Galveston tides on Saturday will be low at 5:21 p.m. and high at 1:16 a.m.
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Griffin Enterprises
Wilfred Spell
Galveston
Local notes and Community Briefs from Baytown area
Roundup of social updates and small notices in Baytown area. Jim Girardeau in Jasper on business. Sam Alford barely turns 30. Rev Sumers and Lavern Fuller take a short trip. Mary Beth McElroy tours Sun plant. Mickey Ramsey, son of a county commissioner, may join a Houston law office after passing the state bar. Trips to the valley planned. visitors to Crosby. Rummage sale by Goos e Creek Chapter 79 of the Order of Eastern Star at 3419 Market Street. Battery stolen from Robert Morgan’s car. Traffic concerns from shrubbery near James and Highway 148. Danubria at Cedar Bayou Baptist Church for anniversary dinner. Students on Ashbel Smith Elementary School roof grounded. Anson Tones PTA executive committee meets. Baytown AAUW branch to host leadership conference at Tower. Mormon Tabernacle Choir to be heard on radio.
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Jim Girardeau
Jasper
Sam Alford
Ed Summers
Lavern Fuller
Mary Beth McElroy
Sun
Mickey Ramsey
V. V. Ramsey
Channelview
Houston
Jim
Laura Woods
Te Valley
Victoria Swanson
Crosby
Fridolph
Jo Ann Reynolds
Mark Stevens
Reynolds
Swanson
Andre Vilson
E. T. Staples
Paris
France
Stapleses
Frank
Staples
St. Joseph's
Robert Sutphin
Pat
Mike Pootapy
Cedar Bayou
Anson Tones Pta
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AAUW
Sanders
Circle Baytown
American Association of Univer
Carnivalsity
Orange
Spring Branch
Spring Valley
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Deadline Saturday for school form returns
The Baytown schools urge parents to return choice of school forms by Saturday. Forms were mailed weeks ago to all pre-registered children to comply with civil regulations under the Civil Rights Act. Returning the form is not compulsory, but the administration required provide.
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Office of
Baytown
Civil Ripute
Tost
Hinson
Work On Tunnel Will End Soon
Hay town La Porte Tunnel repairs should finish by end of next week says tunnel superintendent Travis McKinney. Crews have worked on lighting fixtures for about a month and are installing new covers tubes and deflectors. Weekday work runs 830 am to 3 pm with one lane traffic and daily goal to clear by 3 pm amid heavy traffic.
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Haytown - la Porte
Travis McKinney
State Highway Department
McKinney
Lee College Regents Election Legal Maneuvers Continue
No new developments emerged in efforts to force Lee College to elect a board of regents.Attorney James Girardeau, tied to the case, was unavailable. Ray Heinrich noted no hurry since regents had been appointed, while County Judge Bill Elliott might adjust election dates if needed to allow candidate filing time.
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Regents
Lee College
James Girardeau
Baytown
Ray Heinrich
Heinrich
Bill 2Liott
Elliott
John Compton
Girardeau
Sun
Tempten
St Mandamus
Compton
Former Marina Oswald Seeks Peace With Porter
Former Marina Oswald and her second husband Kenneth Jess Porter reach a compromise to address their domestic troubles with a judge urging kindness over threats.
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Marina Oswald
Kenneth Jess Porter
Imice
Haircuts Stay at $1.75 in Baytown Union Shops
Haircuts at Baytown union shops remain $1.75 while Houston shops charge $2. Secretary Jack Jungbluth of Barbers Local 619, covering Baytown La Porte Channelview and Highlands, says no local increase is planned though fees rose to $1.75 in Raytown on July 6 causing confusion.
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Jack Jungbluth
Barbers Local 619
la Porte
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Highlands
Houston
Raytown
Jungbluth
Sound of Music at REL Sept 2 at 8:30 pm
Rodgers and Hammerstein musical directed by Phil Oesterman Jr presents The Sound of Music at Robert E. Lee High School auditorium on Sept 2 sponsored by Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce. Leonie Norton leads with Candy Tovar Buddy Swayze Judy Jo Williams and others in cast. Mary Martin’s Broadway version and the Trapp family origin noted.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Baytown
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Austra
Leonie Norton
Baron
Candy Tovar
Buddy Swayze
Judy Jo Williams
Danny Woodruff
Suzanne Russom
Paula Tovar
Karen Wootton
Jack Groverland
Baron von Trapp
Aaran
Lions to Host Oilers Speaker at Wooster Dinner
Wooster Lions announce a 7 p.m. Tuesday dinner at the Tower featuring a Houston Oilers representative who will discuss the team’s outlook for the coming season. The event highlights local engagement with professional football.
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Wooster Lions
Houston Oiler
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Gemini Re Run Set Saturday After Flight Delays
Preparations resume for Gemini mission as engineers tackle three electrical problems and a thunderstorm that halted Thursday's countdown ten minutes before launch. Gordon Cooper Jr and Charles Conrad Jr await Saturday's blast off after a lightning surge and a cable fire caused delays. Weather predictions expect afternoon thundershowers but otherwise satisfactory flight plans amid calm overall prep routines.
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Stantoht
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Charles Conrad Jr
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Space Agency
Crosby Area Man Killed in Greece
Pvt. 24C Ira Leer Wilcox of Crosby was killed Monday in a scooter truck accident in Greece while on military duty with the 55th U.S. Artillery Headquarters Detachment Group APO. Drafted December 16, 1964, he had been in Greece since April and attended E. King High School near Sheldon. His body will be returned for services at Crosby Methodist Church with interment at White Cemetery. survivors include his mother Anice Wilcox, three brothers, four sisters, five nieces, and one nephew.
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the & E. King High School
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Jessie
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Anne Ibernathy
Ft Waynewright
Alaska
Susanne Matthews
Cave City
Martha Wilcox
Drift, Ky
Sally Jake’ Willcox
Nirces
Draft calls to rise for Texas 19 year olds in fall
A Texas draft official predicts a rising intake of 19 year olds by October with a possibility of drafting 13 year olds in September and mostly 21 to 23 year olds in preceding months. He notes quotas of 1453 for September and 1783 for October and describes a preparedness screening to defer those with dependents or hardship while others are assigned immediate classifications.
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Austin
Texas
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Priday
Colllege
Johnson
Fe Cdl
Col. Schwartz
Young Tourists Breach Cape Kennedy Security
Cape Kennedy security was breached when two young Pennsylvania tourists Gary Ralph Young 22 and Theodore Lee Ballinger 17 slipped toward the Titan 2 rocket area. They drew swift action with cameras televising the breach and security tightened. Four harbor swimmers were stopped and released after questioning. the two tourists were handed to the FBI after a four hour interrogation.
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Pennsylvania
Titan
The
Space Center
FBI
Gary Ralph Young
Theodore Lee Ballinger
Wooster Emerger volunteers at Beach Road scene
Mr and Mrs Sal Posey and Gl Of Houston Posey said they felt safe during the emergency on Beach Road. They recalled the motor stopping near the island and noted they had coffee and were near when help arrived. The couple described their experience as wonderful despite a tense moment with a boy nearby.
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Sal Posey
Houston
Posey
Ives
Sensemell
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