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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

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Funeral Services Held For A J Maichar

Funeral services for A J Maichar 34 a former Crosby resident were set for 10 am Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Taylor with Taylor Funeral Home handling arrangements Maichar who had lived in Taylor for 20 years died Thursday morning. Also notes include Ganders picture day for Robert E Lee football team and an Elks swimming meet rescheduled to Sept 10 at 3 pm. A red 1965 Mustang stolen from a car lot between 7:15 and 8:30 am. John Quancey Hill Jr to receive a civil engineering degree at Lamar Tech Saturday. Bear Den Cedar Bayou will meet 7:30 to 4:30 pm Saturday admission 25 cents.Weather: cloudy with showers highs 82 lows 66. Galveston tides: high 4 am low 6:12 pm.

A. J. Maichar Crosby Sacred Heart Catholic Church Taylor Taylor Funeral Home Maichar John Quancey Hill Jr J. Q. Hill 404 Park Baytown Lamar Tech Hill Beaumont Cedar Bayou Cedar Bayou Junior High School

Acapulco plans and local life notes update

Milton Stewart and Joann Fitukinger discuss Acapulco where Milton is heading. RL Parker lists three things bad for the country. Turner chases down information. Ward recuperating at home after a hospital stay. Feinberg attends a speech. Katie King makes future plans. John and Dot Busch prep to move into a new home. Virgil Hargis family visits Ringling Museums while vacationing on Florida’s lower west coast. Grover Edge sets up a conference. Stormy Vaughn photographs a chocolate cake made by a friend. Sandi Smith seeks her sister Cheri’s knowledge. Jane Kelly sticks to her program.

Milton Stewart Joann Fitukinger Acapulco Milton Parker Turner W. L Ward Bob Feinberg Pelishes Katie King John Dot Busch Virgil Hargis Ringling Florida Lower West Grover Edge Stormy Vaughn Sandi Smith Cheri Jane Kelly

Baytown Group Wins CATV Franchise in City Vote

Baytown Community Television Inc won a community antenna television franchise after city council approved first reading by 5 to 7. The firm is led by Dr. Donald Brunson and Rufus Honeycutt with supporters Andy Braswell Raymond Donnelly Don Hullum Albert Fanestiel and Mayor Seaborn Cravey backing. Pat Ball Clem Massey opposed. Bill Myatt served as spokesman.

Baytown Community Television, Inc Baytown Donald Brunson Rufus Honeycutt Andy Braswell Raymond Donnelly Don Hullum Albert Fanestiel Seaborn Cravey Pat Ball Clem Massey Bill Myatt Baytown Group

Regents Restore Competitive Athletics at Lee College

Lee College board of regents voted to reinstate competitive athletics for the 1967-68 term after dropping them in 1962 and ending athletic scholarships in the early 1940s. Twenty four scholarships will be awarded, with 32 for basketball and 2 for track, tennis, and golf, funded from student activity funds at an estimated total cost of 13136.

Lee College Board of Regents Stit Goose Creek Lee Lees Brownsville Uvalde Gainesville Marsh Gunn Warren Spivey Laird Texas Junior College Athletic Association South Texas Houston Blinn Junior College of Brenham Wharton County Junior College Temple Junior Colege San Antonio College

UT Galveston plans to expand and fund shifts in care

The Galveston Medical Branch seeks to grow its student body, switch to full-time faculty, and push Dallas and Corpus Christi to share more hospital teaching costs. A Saturn I test flight nears completion with astronauts to space, then returns to the Pacific. Encephalitis deaths rise in Dallas, Corpus Christi cases reach eighty, and Austin appears on the suspected list. Senator George Murphy recovers from surgery for a tumor on a total cord.

Galveston Medical Branch University of Texas Galveston City Dallas Corpus Christi Austin

House Probes Reserve Call-Up Bill Amid Senate clash

Washington AP The House Armed Services Committee weighs a reserve call up bill authorizing Johnson to activate about 60,000 Reservists and National Guardsmen not attached to units. A Senate amend­ment would let him call individuals with under 24 months active duty. the panel plans to vote early next week.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Johnson House Senate Armed Services Committee L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c Senate Appropriations Committee Rivers Reserve Forces Reserves National Guard F. Edward Hebert Dla Hebert

Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Jubilee Starts Welcoming Dancers

Mayor Seaborn Cravey will greet about 500 square dancers and spectators at the Grand March of the Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Dance Jubilee at the Knights of Columbus Hall Saturday evening. Cal Hartrick notes dancers arrive from the Gulf Coast, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma. event features a 2 to 4 30 p.m. welcome session, buffet dinner, masters of ceremonies Carl Miller and Gene Dilda, and 20 plus callers from nearby cities and states.

Seaborn Cravey Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square Knights of Columbus Hall Gulf Coast Area Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Cal Hartrick Carl Miller Pasadena Gene Dilda Houston Buck Flanagan Allie Morvent Hartrick

Titan 3 Explodes Over Atlantic in Space Launch Fiasco

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP A Titan 3 rocket exploded into a fireball above the Atlantic halting an Air Force mission to place eight military communications satellites into a near equatorial orbit about 21 000 miles up. The disaster, first for Titan 3, destroyed a 26 million dollar rocket and one million dollar satellites as debris fell into the sea. The Defense Department aimed to weave a global network linking Washington and Saigon with further satellites in June.

Cape Kennedy Fla Atlantic Ocean Aar Air Force Florida Defense Department Washington Saigon

Accident Frequency Rate Up In Baytown

Baytown police records show 826 motor vehicle accidents for 1966 as of Aug 25, 150 more than the same date in 1965. Through Aug 25, July and August totals run about 75 by the 25th day in each month, indicating a steady pace.

Baytown

Judith Roush Struts For LBJ

Baytown's Judith Roush among 65 Hilgore Ranger ettes traveling to Oklahoma for a warm welcome appearance for President Lyndon B. Johnson at Fryor.

Baytown Judith Roush Oklahoma Lyndon B. Johnson Fryor

Building Report Gentry Rundell Resignations Taken

The Lee College Board of Regents accepted the resignations of President George H. Gentry and Dean Walter Rundell. Dr. Richard D. Strahan will become president Sept 1. Gentry named president emeritus. Rundell resigns Feb 1 after serving since 1924. Regents discussed title changes and other actions including land sale denial and a committee to replace John Sylvester.

George Ferguson Lee College Board of Regents George H. Gentry Walter Rundell Richard D. Strahan Regents Gentry Rundell Sam Bramlett Board of Regents Dean Rundell Alma McNulty Dr. Strahan Hous Iton Lighting and Power Co HLP South Pruett Gendry

Water bond vote set for Crosby Saturday

Crosby district residents will vote on a 450000 bond to fund a new water and sewer system. Combined with a 128000 federal grant, the project will cover most of the district except northern and eastern excluded areas. Voting hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Crosby High School gym with election officials listed.

Cre J Crosated Crosby Feir Croads Ars Theo Reid Larry A. Anderson Crosby High School Harry Harvey Mary Garris Albina Dalzar Sybil Garbs

Scientists prepare to seed Hurricane Faith in Project Stormfury

Washington and California scientists converge on Florida to seed Faith with silver iodide if the storm enters a test area off the Atlantic. The plan aims to reduce energy and alter the hurricane's intensity as the eye tracks north of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with sustained seeding from relayed Roosevelt Roads planes.

Miami Fla Faith Leeward Islands Tropics Washington California Florida Atlantic Puerto Rico Cecil Gentry U.S Stormfury Hi A Anguilla Leewards San Juan TE Faith Project Stormfury US. Navy Roosevelt Roads

Every man is a volume, if you know how to read it

A quote attributed to William E. Channing, noting each person as a book to be understood through care and insight.

William E. Channing

Baytown Council votes 5-2 to withdraw protest against Mopac crossing

Baytown city council, by a 5-2 vote, withdraws its protest to the U S Corps of Engineers over the Missouri Pacific railroad plan to cross Cedar Bayou. The debate centered on the proposed 27 foot bridge height and future railroad negotiations with Mopac and other lines.

Baytown U.S. Corps of Engineers Missouri Pacific Cedar Bayou Don Hullum Clem Massey Pat Ball Raymond Dormeily Seaborn Cravey Hullum Albert Fanestiel Andy Braswell Secon Massey Ball Braswell Mopac Fri Lanham Secretary of the Army Hallum Cravey Monac U.S. Steel USS Donnelly Missouri, Pacific Southern Pacific

Grid Ticket Office Opens Saturday for Robe rt E Lee and Sterling Football

Athletic Director Dan Stallworth announced Memorial Stadium ticket office will stay open through Friday September 2 to sell season tickets at 1.25 per game. Deadline originally August 31 extended to Sept 2 for purchase and pickup. Reserved seats must be collected by Sept 2 or go on sale to others.

Robert E. Lee Sterling Jagsing Dan Stallworth Memorial Stadium Stallworth Paytrons

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