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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1962

Page

7

Akron bank employee embezzlement charged

Walter Ratay, 31, a First National Bank of Akron employee in the securities division, was arraigned on embezzling 38312.33 from the bank. He confessed after losing 143000 in stock deals aimed at quick profits, repaid part of the losses, and faced potential prison and fines if convicted. Ratay said he planned to quit after a 1000 share Ford Motor bet that failed. He was released on bond and held for grand jury action in Cleveland.

Akron, Ohio Phere Savin Walter P. Ratay Jr Ratay First National Bank of Akron U.S William Curtice Jr Cleveland Federal Bureau of Investigation Ford Motor New York Exchange Ford

Hospital Beat Louie Bishop Recovering After Heart Attack

Louie Bishop of 322 Abbott lies in a New Braunfels hospital recovering from a heart attack suffered Sunday while vacationing with his family. He cannot receive visitors. A Wooster Volunteer Fire Department member, he will be transferred to a Baytown hospital in about a week. Also noted are two pre school tonsilctomies for William Robert and Theresa Ann Mitchell, children of Pell D. Mitchell of Houston, in Gulf Coast Hospital Room 122.

Louie Bishop Abbott New Braunfels Bishop Shirley Gerald Harold Allen Wooster

Taxpayers Urged to Attend Crosby ISD Meeting on Tax Equity

Letter to the Sun criticizes rising land valuations and taxes in Crosby Independent School District. It urges residents to attend a Crosby Taxpayers Association meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the American Legion Hall to discuss fairness and potential changes. Also listed are hospital admissions, new arrivals, and local births.

the Sun Crosby Independent Tax Board George Crosby Independent School District Crosby Taxpayers Association American Legion Hall

Nation's Crime Rate Rises 3 Percent in First Half

FBI data show a 3 percent increase in the national crime rate for the first half of the year. In cities with 750000 to one million people theft indicators improved by about 2 percent, while rural counties posted a 5 percent drop versus the same period in 1961.

Washington FBI Robert F. Kennedy Rurral

Iceberg and Snow Show Planned for Labor Day Weekend

In Jacksonville Beach Florida a 15 ton iceberg paired with a snowstorm is planned as a Labor Day weekend attraction announced by the Chamber of Commerce The event features snow sculpture tests and a snowball throwing bas for crowd amusement scheduled for September 2 at the seaside venue Local officials describe the stunt as a publicity gimmick to draw visitors and gauge public interest in winter novelty displays.

Jacksonville Beach Fla Chamber of Commerce

Rites Held Wednesday For Tom Lee Owens

Funeral services were held at St. Emily Church in Wallisville for Tom Lee Owens 85, a 32 year Baytown resident. Survived by Corine his widow, one daughter Lena Loran, one son, nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Burial followed at Wallisville Cedar Cemetery under Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home. Owens was a member of St. Emily Church.

Gan Corine Lena Loran

Man cut in half seeks useful life after surgery

A paralyzed man, born with spina bifida, underwent a pioneering operation to remove legs and pelvis at the University of Minnesota. Doctors say he may live 20 or more years and possibly gain employment within a year. The case raises debate on medical rehab and electoral politics in Minnesota.

New York University Hee Bent Briow Aust Minnesota Hessia Talon Hoe Rene Comit Ig Houston Congress of Physical Medicine University of Minnesota Bil Fingarlin J. Braley Sonidste Hart Minneapolis Telby Drs. Aust Kottke Easton Place Clem McClelland Arthur C Lesher Dr Jackson Smith Bill Elshe Lott Civil Courts

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