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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1964
Page
2
Bay area square dancers join the National Association in urging citizens to write Congress and the Senate to publish a commemorative stamp during the June 1963 convention. General Chairman Roy Long calls fans to participate and back the 1965 convention in Dulles as a success.
Admitted to Gulf Coast include Jimmy Bonner and Clinton Mariner with listed addresses and rooms. San Jacinto Methodist admits Button Barrus Jr., George Davis, Roscoe Zierlein, and others. new births noted at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist with parent names and locations.
Neighbors recount quiet Sunday as Harris County officers confirm multiple murder and suicide in a two bedroom frame house at 2 Arbor. Gonzales family including a young child found dead. dog missing, a hamster cage inside. Constable Paul Anderson notes prior threats and ongoing marital issues. Gonzales reportedly worked at a rubber plant in Houston.
Delegates move toward a balanced civil rights platform while Mississippi delegation seating sparks protests on the boardwalk. Humphrey McCarthy Mansfield and others vie for second on the ticket as Kennedy weighs a cabinet exit to seek Keating seat. Democrats pledge peace for all nations and freedom for all people amid extremism debate.
The search for Aug. 13 missing Columbus man J. Sadler ended with a charred corpse found near the Hoegemeyer Ranch on the Colorado River, amid burned boards Tires and a shotgun shell. Patsy Gray identified a lighter as her husband’s, while investigators traced the case from a tip received Wednesday and pursued leads across the ranch.
New York state GOP national committee members clash to derail Clare Boothe Luce entry as Conservative Party candidate against Sen. Kenneth Keating and possibly Democrat Robert F. Kennedy. The dispute draws in Goldwater supporters and indicates Kennedy’s momentum after the Atlantic City convention.
Harmony Baytown flavor surfaces as L B Guynes family moves from Baytown to Waco in 1962 to be near five grandchildren. Mark Mann and family represent Baytown and Houston at convention headquarters. Texas delegation negotiates amid chaos while Gov. Connally and Albert Thomas figure in. The Texas contingent prepares for the big show under the convention tent Monday evening.
Charlie George Baldon 60 of Chgnnelview and his brother Jock Baldon of Houston died Monday of heart attacks while their families and business ties in contracting are noted. Joint services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bohman Funeral Home with burial at Sequacinto Meriariat Park Cemetery. Rev. Kenneth Tret to preside. Survivors include Baldon widow Bonnie Betty Baldon and several children and siblings across Texas and Oklahoma.
Reports of suspected cases from private hospitals continue as the entomological team from the Atlanta center sets up mosquito traps across the city and mails samples to Atlanta for disease-carrying type identification. Houston civil defense crews push to complete the first spraying phase by tonight, hindered by weekend rain that paused work on breeding spots.
Funeral services were held in Groveton last Monday for Mrs. Pamela Stanley mother of Baytown resident Mrs. Ralph Keels. Survivors in Baytown include Mrs. Joanna Ethridge Ham Mrs. Jena Smith and Mond, granddaughters. Mrs. Trami Mond a former Baytown Sun staffer. Mrs. Stanfey 84, long-time Baytown resident.
GOP candidate Jack Crichton arrived in Houston over the weekend to launch his Harris County campaign. He will attend a series of breakfasts and afternoon coffees with the Houston Jaycees Houston AIM Club and Harris County Young Republicans Club. Crichton is an independent oil executive engineer from Dallas.
VEW Auxiliary hosts an ice cream supper in honor of Baytown VEW members and railroad families. The event is Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 209 E Humbfe featuring two color railroad movies by Mr and Mrs C Hastings. Public welcome.
R L Farmer of 509 West Oak Highlands has been named Story Hour fourth prize winner in the Dreamer Pickup Coach story hour. The event begins at 10 a m Tuesday at Sweepstakes. Farmer won a Sterling Municipal Library tackle box filled with fishing gear. Children ages 3 to years old are invited.
Charlie George Baldon age 60 of Channelview and his brother Jack Baldon age 57 of Houston died from apparent heart attacks. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Earnman Funeral Home with burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. Charlie Baldon survived by wife Dotre and children Harlan Dave Charlene, siblings Burl and Marie. six grandchildren. Jack Baldon survived by wife Bonnie, sons S B and Robert, daughter Joyce, all of Houston. seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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