Theft reports outline items stolen in Bastown
Bastown Police investigate thefts including money from a piggy bank from Mrs Lesterret 501 Harding tires and wheels from cars and a plastic floor mat from a car parked on Harold Street a new battery from Buck Turner Chevrolet and a tire and wheel from a pickup at Missouri Street Church of Christ Also reports of prowlers on South Main and Jon East James a dog shot with a BB gun and two blue herons killed by shotgun blasts on Ohio
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Lesterret
Harding
Gayle Meraz
Harold
Nike
Michigan
Mooney J. Jordan
Holiday Ten
Buck Turner Chevrolet
Missouri Street
Church of Christ
Billy FR. Snead
South Main
Jon East James
West Miriam
Baytown Shrimp Hunter Rescued After Boat Breaks Down
Andrew May of Baytown was shrimping near Long Island Bayou when his motor failed and the boat anchored. Rescue crews from Baytown Emergency Corps, Wooster Emergency Corps, and Harris County Marine Division found him around 3 to 4 a.m. after a long search as he waited in darkness. He reported not catching any shrimp that night.
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Andrew May
Elvintu
Long Island Bayou
Baytown Emergency Corps
Wooster Emergency Corps
Hart County Marine
Houston fights mosquito threat amid encephalitis cases rise
In Houston, AP reports residents grow cautious as backyard activities wane and mothers keep children indoors. Insect repellent sales surge while residents forgo perfumes to deter mosquitoes, part of a citywide effort after a July 12 encephalitis surge reaches 264 suspected cases.
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Bay
Houston
Fires and politics mix at Baytown hotel blaze
The story recalls a hotel fire at Granny Peoples Inn in Baytown with smoke and damage while noting visitors, including President Johnson's circle, and a political reflection on the upcoming Humphrey nomination. It also recounts the day’s incidents, from car theft at the Fire Station to a police capture of a suspect, with locals sharing memories of Granny Peoples and the hotel’s role in the boom days.
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Lintelman
A. Sheffield
Motterer
Savannah’ G
Granny) Peoples
Baytown
Sheffield
Peoples
Humble
Tex
Gulf
North Main
John Otruba
Oruba
John ‘Reeves
Zach Booth
Otruba
Lemon
Liles
Budget Debate Shapes Firemen Hiring and City Services
Budget discussions set the number of new firemen and approved $17,237 for protective inspection, $167.17 for public works operations, and a $12,000 street sweeper. Public works accounts total about one fifth of the budget with $9,300 for sanitation and $162,000 for waste disposal. Health department operations receive $33,570. Figures are subject to change before adoption, with studies on allowing city employees to use personal cars for monthly allowances and possible changes to association dues.
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Public Works Department
Public Works
Ane
Convention Delivers Humphrey Nomination Amid Pandemonium
The convention floor erupts as President Johnson unveils Hubert Humphrey as the nominee after long preparation. Rumors swirl about possible connections to Attorney General post and a Dodd cabinet option amid tense speculation among party leaders and delegates.
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Connecticut
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
New York
John M. Bailey
Dodd
Johnson
Humphrey
United States
Senator
Hubert
WMU Meeting At Northside Church This Thursday
Northside Baptist Church hosts IWMU meeting Thursday at 7 p m with Mrs James Campbell teaching the last book in the Aims series Spiritual Life Development A nursery will be available for younger children
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Northside Baptist Church
James Campbell
Tubbs Thomas Tubbs 64 Funeral Notices
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 p m Friday at Tarkington Church for Thomas Tubbs 64 a resident of Tarkington He died at 10 p m Monday in Dayton Memorial Hospital The Rev Clyde Spence will officiate Services are under the direction of Sterling Funeral Home of Dayton He was a former employee of Humble Oil and Refining Co and a member of the Church of Christ Surviving are his wife Ellen one son Sonny Tubbs of Cleveland and four daughters Mrs H P Skopal of Victoria Mrs E W Petrie and Mrs E W Smith both of Highlands and Mrs R A Weldig of Pasadena seven grandchildren also survive Funeral arrangements are in charge of the local church and Baytown area entities
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Rye
Jessee ‘Thomas
Tubbs
Tarrington
Annytton
Clyde Spence
Dayton Memorial Hospital
Sterling
Deytor
Tarkington
Prairlek
Mertin Compton
de M
Hargrove
Harry Fleishman
Humble Oil
Clyde Franssen
David Co
Baytown
Carter
Church of Christ and the Baytown
Humble
Baytown Items Include Realtor Meeting and Park News
Bay Area board of Realtors will meet at the Tower Restaurant with Jerry Dominy as speaker on FHA homes for resale. The council discusses Spur 320 speed limits during construction, water service for properties near Highway 146, Roseland Park concessions extension for Leon Higginbotham, antenna permissions for a city water tower, and appointment of three City Planning Commission members. Also noted is the death of Mrs Effie Violet Middleton of Spicewood, with services in Spicewood and burial at Fowler Cemetery. she had resided in the Baytown area for about two months.
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Realtors
Bay Area
Board of Realtors
Tower
Jerry Dominy
FHA Homes
Leon Higginbotham
Baytown
Roseland ‘Park
Paul Anderson
Effie
Violet
Middleton
Ning Commission
Spicewood
Ini la Porte
Cecil
Maurice Middleton
Reeves Brown
Mathis
Tex
John Lacy
Marble Walls
Earthmany Funeral Home
Baptist Church
Fowler Cementery
Spiceswood
Evacuation and damage hit Key Biscayne as storm rages
Key Biscayne faced heavy evacuations as the storm loomed. High tides and strikes blocked the causeway while boating strokes lashed beaches. Collins Avenue in Miami suffered fallen neon signs and shattered glass. Fontainebleau Hotel reported 50 broken windows and 700 guests moved to the lobby. Two guests, two porters, and a hotel engineer were hospitalized.
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Biscayne Bay
Miami
Collins ‘Avenue
Fontainebleau
Middleton Effie Violet Middleton obituary in La Porte
Effie Violet Middleton 87 of Spleensaddled died Wednesday in La Porte. Survived by two sons Cec Middleton of Boylown and Maurice Middleton of Spicewood. two sisters Mrs Reeves Brown Idathis Texas and Mrs John Lacy Marble Falls. 15 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. Body at Earthman Funeral Home until pm Friday then to Spicewood Baptist Church for 2:30 pm funeral and burial in Fowler Cemetery. Longtime Spicewood resident, recently in the Baytown area.
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Fowler Cemetery
Ifelong
Spicewood
Middleton
Fo Baytown
Baytown Auxiliary Meeting Set at First National Bank
The Baytown Fire Department Auxiliary of Station 4 will hold a meeting at 7:20 p.m. Thursday in the party room of First National Bank. All members are urged to attend.
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Baytown Fire Department
First National Bank
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