Bumper Trinity Bay shrimp run fuels Baytown reports
Shrimp lovers estimate as much as 10 tons harvested in Trinity Bay during the first ten days of the season. Captains Thomip son Harbour Chance Mackrell Guillote and others praise the season as the best in years with large shrimp and active crews. A 10 year low Trinity River water level stresses fishing, with Lewis noting the drought reducing river catches and predicting better winter yields if rains return.
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Trinity Bay
W. B. (Blumer
Thomipson
Cedar Bayou
Jeff Harbour
Jack Chance
Baytown
Luther Mackrell
Bayshore
Walter J. Guillote
Captain Guillote
Trinity River
T. EL
Lewis
U.S
Trinity
Chambers County Tax Assessment Explained
Sherwood Blair chamber county tax assessor clarifies new valuation method. Prichard and Abbott evaluated all property to 100 percent actual value. Commissioners Court sets 16 percent of that 100 percent value for state and county tax purposes. Board of Equalization notices show 16 percent. Board to meet in District Court Room at Anahuac August 27 30.
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Sherwood Blair
Chambers County
Chambers County Commissioners Court
Prichard and Abbott
Blair
Commissioners Court
Chambers ‘County Board of Equalization
District Court
Anahuac
Kitten Lost by Brownwood Family
Melinda Mallory, a Brownwood resident, has lost her black and white kitten named Charlie. The 1-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs L Mallory lives at 132 MéAr thur.
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Melinda Mallory
L. Mallory
Charlie
Mallorys
MéArthur
Brownwood
Miss Bussey Is Honoree At Pre Nuptial Parties
Miss Sandra Bussey receives multiple celebrations ahead of her wedding. Luncheon at Musick home features white net-topiary decor and lily of the valley, with a large cook book as a gift for the honoree. A Goose Creek country club bridal shower hosted by several organizers followed, with blue decorations and corsages for the honoree and her mother.
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Sandra Bussey
E.‘M. Bussey
Lloyd’ E. Ferrell
Charlene Barrington
Sally Beckman
Peggy . Cooper
Diane , Myers
George Waldrop
Goose ‘Creek Country Club
Fay McFarland
Ann Rosé
Joe Nelson
Martha Tatum
Lonnie Fisher
Cecil Behymer
Miss Beckman
Miss Barrington
Miss Cooper
Curtis Fisher
Bayshore Utility System Nears Completion in La Porte Area
Bayshore Municipal Utility District moves toward full operation with a 456000 water and sewer project between La Porte and Seabrook. Di Angelo Construction Co. received 378000 for water and sewer work. Chicago Bridge and Iron installed a 78000 water tower. About 85 percent of the system is ready to tie in as meters are installed. The district will replace private facilities serving 850 residents in Shady Oaks, Bay Colony, Pine Bluff, Bayside Terrace and Bay Oaks and will bill customers once Di Angelo finishes. Water rates tiers and sewer fee set, La Porte to operate the system and handle meters and billing.
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Bayshore Municipal‘ Utility District
la Porte
Seabrook
Ssue
di Angelo Construction
Chicago Bridge
Iron. Co. A
E. Marshall Dil Angelo
Knox.w. Askins
Kubler and Kubler Law
di Angelo’ Company
Shady Oaks
Bay Colly
Pine Bluff
Bayside Terrace
Bay Oaks
la Porte Independent School District
County Houston Set Jail Session
Harris County Commissioners Court may meet with the Houston City Council at 2 p.m. next Tuesday to discuss transferring the county psychopathic ward from the Criminal Courts Building to ease jail overcrowding. In exchange the county would relinquish options on the buildings and both bodies would vacate properties by about 1965, with potential future joint meetings on fused city and county operations.
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Houston
Harris County ‘Commissioners Court
Houston City Council
Lewis Cutter
Ben Taub General Hospital Board
Criminal Courts
Television Schedule Fragments Highlight Classic Shows
A fragmented TV guide listing from a past era shows a mix of network and local fare. Notable entries include The Lucy Desi Comedy Hour Gunsmoke Hootenanny and Wagon Train alongside news programs like This Week in Galveston and The Today Show.
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Tueday
Vatey Dasa
Savage
Sam Benedict Gallant
Lucy
Desi
Morris Frank
Livingston Construction Wins FM 564 Road Contract
Livingston Construction Co of La Porte outbid three rivals to win four miles of FM 564 in Chambers County from the Texas State Highway Department. Bid total 361 052 covers grading structures flexible base and asphalt surfacing. District Engineer W E Simmons said work runs four miles south from the FM 365 and Highway 61 junction. Construction start date awaits approval.
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Livingston Construction& Co
la Porte
Texas State Highway Department
Chambers County
Livingston
W. E. Simmons
Simmons
Real estate merger expands Houston agency reach
Robert D. Abel Ji, ex Houston Chamber of Commerce official, announces the merger of his realty firm with G. O. Markins & Associates in Houston. Markins, a former Gulf Oil marketing executive, has operated in real estate and business development in Southeast Texas since 1964. Abel says the association will boost capabilities and service in both fields.
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Houston
Robert D. Abel Ji
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Harris County
G. O. Markins & Associates
Markins
Gulf Oil Corp
Texas
Fire sale planned by Singer Sewing Machine store
The Singer Sewing Machine Co at 318 W Texas Ave will hold a fire sale starting Monday after about $14,700 in damage from last Tuesday’s fire. Floor polishers typewriters sewing machines vacuums and notions will be discounted 23 to 50 percent as the store clears merchandise before reopening.
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Singer Sewing Machine O
Texas Ave
KWBA Program Log Roundup on Sunday Morning Faith Lineup
A compact roundup from KWBA listing Sunday morning faith programs. Names include Gospel Train Life Line Bible Truths Central Assembly of God Trinity Tabernacle Wings of Healing Memorial Baptist Church Drew George Billy Saha Bob Delcott and Bos Delcoure Air Force coverage and Ralph Yerborough.
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KWBA
Gospel Train
Life Line
Bible Truths Central Assembly OF God Trinity Tabernacle Gospel Train
Wings OF Healing
Memorial Baptist Church
Drew George
Billy Saha
Bob Delcott
Bos
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Frontier of Faith
Washington Report
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Tombstone Territory
Magic Fix
Best of the Post
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Ensign O'Toole
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Candid Camera
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Houston CC
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Wrrone
Frank Roberge
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Hoppy
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Sussrender Animation
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Anvey
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