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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1963

Page

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Crews Seek Rescues At Two Mines

Rescue teams worked in two mining districts, one in Pennsylvania and the other in Utah, attempting to reach five rumored survivors after a potash mine explosion. In Utah a fresh air pocket was prepared at the base of a 2,700 foot shaft, potentially delaying tunnel work for 24 hours as bodies found Wednesday diminished hopes. one body was recovered today, while two miners were rescued earlier in good condition and ten remained unaccounted for at Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.'s $35 million mine.

Moab Utah Casjper Nelson Aire Nelson Texas Gulf Sulphur Co

Yellow Jacket Pee Wee football practice announced

The Yellow Jacket Pee Wee football team in Baytown will hold its first practice at 4 30 p m Thursday behind the post office in West Baytown for boys in grades three through six weighing 60 to 90 pounds. Coach Tony Campos announced the Baytown Optimist Club sponsors the league.

Yellow Jacket Pee Wee West Baytown Tony Campos Baytown Optimust

Weather forecast fragment shows mixed figures

PARTLY CLOUDY with no ap preciable change in tempera ture through Friday. Tempera ture range expected Thursday, 74-9. The high in Baytown Wednesday Was 9 . And the low Thursday morning, 80. GALVESTON TIDES Friday wil be high at 2:41 a.m. and low at 6:55 p.m.

Baytown Galveston

Third Course Added for LC Youth Training Program Leader

Bobby Sutphin reports a third youth training program for hotel and restaurant cooks approved for Lee College under the Federal Manpower Development Training Act making the college a leader in the state and nation in MDTA youth training programs. The college already has a secretary course approved for September.

Bobby Sutphin Lee College MDTA

Biracial Panel in Baytown to Meet Thursday Night

The school district biracial committee will hold its first meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the school administration building. Members from McNair and Baytown areas were named, with Joel Horeczy directing the division. The group will study regional problems and consider integration and education access in their two-area plan.

J. T. Horeczy Ane McNair Baytown Area A. R and James P. Kelley Howard Sampson W. HE. Bridges Ben Shirey A. R von) Stark J. C. Baldwin Woodrow Lewis David A. Williams Knox Beavers Karl Opryshek L. D. Victory Velma Tharp Janice Sheffield Mexico Horris Latimer Claude Nickerson Lillie Duke Charles O'Connell the Sun L. J. Fuller Ann Mary Beth McElroy Molly New Braunfels Roy Hughes Bobby Strickland Gons Winton Calif Bigheses New Mexico Colorado Utah Nevada Beverly Beene Horeczy Baldwin

Two LC Prep Courses Offer Math and English This Fall

Lee College will offer two noncredit preparatory courses this fall as part of a community service program for adults who did not finish high school or are years out. Jack Carpenter will lead the 3:30 pm math class and Joe Gilliland will teach the 6:50 pm English class on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the aim of preparing students to take the GED test in the college guidance office.

Lee College Ince EET John Guemple Jack Carpenter Joe Gilliland Guemple Tthey

Rites Set Saturday For Baytown Woman

Funeral services for Margaret C. Jackson will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Baytown. She died Wednesday in Oklahoma City. Burial follows at Memory Gardens of Baytown Cemetery. Survivors include sisters-in-law Beulah Mae Jackson of Baytown, W. T. Morrison of Houston, J. D. Perkins of El Paso, and brothers-in-law Ceriy L. Jackson of Texas City and W. T. Jackson of Baytown. No flowers requested.

Paul A. Lee Margaret C. Jackson Commerce Okhome City Okla W. T. Jackson Baytown

Baytown Veterans Budget Row Ends With Reinstatement

A Baytown council meeting saw a veterans delegation push to restore funding for the Veterans Service Office while a spokesman was ruled out of order. Mayor Lee Liggett allowed debate, then the council unanimously voted to reinstate the $1,274 budget allotment after hearing veterans' views.

Baytown Veterans Service Office Lee Liggett Grover K. Edge Veterans Service Liggett Veterans Service Office Edge Baytown Veterans American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Fice Tthe Seaborne Cravey Ligg Neth Badgett Velma Ansley Cravey Edget Ansley Veterans Baytown

John Guemple Named Secretary Treasurer of Texas Directors

John Guemple elected Secretary Treasurer of the Texas Association of Directors and Supervisors Joe Trade and Industrial Education at the state conference in Dallas drawing about 18 000 vocational teachers and administrators The association is a division of the conference with 50 members from across Texas Guemple, Lee College director of non academic programs, spearheaded new fall community service plans including a preparatory course in mathematics and English in the Baytown Houston area He previously worked at Baylor University in Waco and studied at Northwest Missouri State University Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Baylor University

John Guemple Lee College Texas Association of Directors Joe Guemple Dallas Texas Drector Baytown-Houston Baytown Baylor University Waco Tie Northwest Missouri State Maryville Baylor Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Prudential Life Insur Goemple

Employee Of School District Dies At 58

Baytown resident Clarence Allie Prince, 58, longtime school district employee and plumber foreman for 27 years, died at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday after a Friday morning service at Earthman Chapel. Survived by widow Jean Prince of Baytown, brothers Wesley and Prince of Orange, sister Mrs Della Parker of Orange, four grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Billy Ralke of Church of Christ will oversee burial at Memory Gardens.

Earthman Clarence Allie Prince Baytown Theschools Cypress Jean Prince Baytow Cif Prince Humbie Wesley Orange Della Parker Billy Ralke South Main Street Church of Christ Memory Gardens

Congress OKs Kennedy space program for fiscal year

Congress passes legislation authorizing an 85 AAG 100 civilian space program for the current fiscal year. Senate Foreign Relations Committee approves the limited nuclear test ban treaty 36 to 1 and sends it to the full Senate for ratification. Algeria adopts its first constitution solidifying Premier Ahmed Ben Bella’s rule. Fifty American students return home after violating a State Department travel ban by visiting Cuba.

Congress Kennedy Ahmed Ben Bella U.S. State Department Cuba Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate

Goings On In Your City Drunk in car charges eyed

Preston Pendergrass explains how Baytown police shifted from drunk in car cases to driving while intoxicated prosecutions. Without medical evidence a DWT conviction depends on officers and witnesses. first offenses carry fines up to 500 and jail, with license suspension. New policy may end drunk in car charges, blood tests now easier to obtain, and urinalysis tests increasingly used.

Preston Pendergrass Baytown Texas Corporation Court Justice of the Peace Court Justice Corporation Harris County District Ady Frank Briscoe Briscoe

Sterling Library books found in Jacinto City

Sterling Library staff traced overdue library books found abandoned in hospital waiting rooms parking lots and grocery stores in Jacinto City The note from Dorothy Bowyer describes five library bound books purchased at a Goodwill outlet purchased for 29 cents each Caldwell Lets Visit China and Lets Visit Pakistan Nash Verses from 1929 On Coins Through the Ages and Handicrafts and Hobbies for Recreation and Retirement The date due July 26 1963.

Caldwell China Pakistan Nash Blasick

Lee College Hours Temporarily Changed This Fall

Dean Walter Rumdell announces Lee College of Gee hours shift between semesters. The business office opens 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. from Friday through Sept. 6, with regular semesters keeping late Friday class until 7 p.m. and a new technical class in computer and data processing from 7 to 9 p.m. per week.

Lee College of Gee Walter Rumdell

City Council approves 2.7 million budget with cuts

The Baytown council tentatively adopts a 1963-64 budget of 2,778,442 after three study sessions. They cut 19,330 from operations and move the shortfall to the street fund. Mayor Liggett opposes extensive changes and leaves before final vote. A public hearing is set for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. to discuss the plan.

Lee Liggett Liggtt Earl Lively J. B. LeFevre Liggett Baytown LeFevre

Davis Funeral Rites Saturday for George Washington Davis

Funeral service to be held at 2 pm Saturday at Pau U Lee Funeral Home for George Washington Davis of 1706 Raintree Street. Davis, born in Detroit, Michigan, died December 10 at a Baytown hospital. He was a seaman before retirement, a Baptist, and member of Goose Creek Masonic Lodge 1152 and WOW Camp 1922. Survived by five sons Calvity Davis and John Davis plus T. A. Davis and others, with multiple grandchildren. Burial at Memory Gardens of Bastown Cemetery. The Rev EL Burns of Cedar Basin Baptist Church will officiate.

Pau U, Lee George Washinston Ute Baytown Detroit Tex Jie Goose Creek Calvity Davis John Davis Alien T. A. Davis Dinmitt

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