Deer Park Briefs Deepwater Represented On School Board
Stanley Kelley was sworn in as the new Deer Park school board trustee replacing O. L. Scarborough who moved to Anacortes Washington. The city marshal requested two temporary safety patrolmen for two intersections at Center Third and enter Eighth with patrols funded at $1 per hour not to exceed three per day. The board approved a $2,201,268 budget with current expenses 776,003 debt service 362,174.80 and capital outlay 1,063,290.26. Repairs at Deepwater School after lightning damage cost 7,000 and were fully insured. Three new buses arrived. a 66-passenger bus remains on order. The Lynchburg ferry slip repairs will require 48 hours downtime. Plans were discussed to buy a car for Assistant Superintendent Herman Newsom. An inquiry into a teacher life insurance program was raised by Homer W. Smith of Great Southern Life Insurance Co.
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Stanley ©. Kelley
Kel
OQ. L. Scarborough
Deer Park
Anascartes, Wash
Ben Roysti
Deerark
Royall
Homer W. Smith
Great Southern Life Insurance Co
Deer Park Board
Smith
Texas State Optical marks 20th birthday celebration
Texas State Optical offices across the state mark twenty years as an optometric firm. Baytown manager Tom Fuller notes no public celebration planned though patients and friends received appreciation. The Baytown office opened February 1942 with Fuller as manager, a Midwest Optics graduate and native of Texas.
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Texas State Optical
Baytown
Tom Fuller
TSO
Bartown
Fuller
Midwestern School of Optics
Chicago
Tinos
South Circle Drive
Cookie
Chuck
Candy
Bobby Warford
Geraldine Behymer
Wyrble Laffette
RB. L. Klima
Ioya Cakebread
Managrer
Ernestine Smith
Texas
Beaumont
S. J
Stock Closes Special To The Baytown Sun
A brief market update lists numerous major corporations and oil firms including Amoco Gulf Oil Texaco Dow DuPont and General Electric among others. The clipping highlights closing activity and notable entities without detailed figures.
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Alley Ludlum
Bou Allis
Chalmers Amer Agri - Amor
Cyan
AT and T
Anaconda Cr
Bailey-Selby Beth Steel
Eveees Barbers Cyccveesserre
Calvan Oil
Chrysler Corpssaceaesvence Cities Service
Columb Gas
Dow Chem
DuPont Cheer Fastman Kodak
el Paso Natl Gas
Fairchild Eng Freeport Sylph Gen Tel
Packard-St
Pace West Oil
Pancoastal Oil
Panhandle
P and
Penney's
Ing
Phillips Sesso Pure Qoit Proctor
Sperry Rand Repair Steel Sapphire
Sovwany-Vac
Sou
Pacif
Stan O Calif
Stan Gil Ing
Stan Oil Ohio
Sterling Drug
Sun Oi
Sharon
Texas Co
Fee Gulf Prod
Tex Gulf Sylp
Barbers Hill School Opens on Thursday
Barbers Hill opens on Thursday with registration ending Wednesday. Registration runs 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday. First through third graders register at the elementary school and grades K through 9 at the high school. Classes start Thursday at 8:40 a.m. and buses run.
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Barbers Hill
Hillier T Wall Dies Longtime La Porte Resident
Hillier T Wall 78 a La Porte resident since 1919 died at 8 20 am He was a retired building contractor and served 12 years on the La Porte school board eight years on the city council president of the La Porte Chamber of Commerce in 1927 He moved from Texas City and was born in Georgia Survivors include his widow four sons six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Art Simpson Funeral Home and 2 pm Thursday at Cushing with burial in Friendship Cemetery at Cushing.
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Hillier T. Wall
la Porte
Art Simpson
W. N. Hancock
Bayshore Baptist Church
Cushing
Friendship
Wall
Monnsyee Wall
Galveston's DA Reviews Kemah Gambling Activity
Galveston district attorney Marsene Jahre son Jr plans to check Kemah gambling houses after previous orders to close. Reports say some venues removed dice tables but many operate as usual. Johnson vows to verify and act, saying newspapers claim gambling has resumed.
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Kemah
Mibtrick
Marsene Jahreson Jr
Johnson
Florentis
Holland-Page Truck Stolen in Baytown
A Holland Page truck tied to the Wrest Main storm sewer project was stolen Sunday night in Baytown. Police were notified Monday morning after the vehicle disappeared, with authorities seeking information on the incident and the firm name Holland Page found on the truck.
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Holland-Page
Baytown
Te Wrest
Holland Page
Wiidler
County Officials Clash Over Pollution Prosecution
Harris County Attorney Burke Holman and Dr. Walter A. Quebe deaux, head of the county pollution control program, sparred in a commissioners court meeting over evidence used to convict on air pollution charges. Holman said only two charges reached district court due to insufficient proof, including a Consolidated Chemical Co. case slated for October.
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Harris County
Burke Holman
Walter A. Quebedeaux
Harris County Air and Water Pollution Control Program
Halman
Quebedeaux
Ased Halmen
Holman
Consolidated Chemical Co
Negroes face fears over petitions in school desegregation
The article reports widespread fear among African Americans about signing petitions related to school desegregation. Officials cite numerous applications for teaching jobs, and comments quote a superintendent saying districts hire as they see fit. Instances include Raleigh North Carolina and Union Springs Alabama where signers sought removal, claiming ignorance of the petition.
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Pat
Richburg
Betchman
South
Raleigh
NS. C
Union Springs
Ala
Clark Named Henke Pilott Ad Chief
Charles F. Clark appointed advertising director for Henke and Pillot Inc a 26 store grocery chain Clark a University of Texas graduate has seven years with the firm six in advertising department
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Charles F. Clark
Henke and Pilot, Inc
Clark
Universo
Texas
Henke and Pillot
Crosby Fair Opens With Parade And Rodeo Schedule
Crosby ninth annual Future Farmers of America fair begins Thursday with gates at 9 a.m. A parade at 5 p.m. opens festivities directed by the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department. The fair runs through Saturday with daily rides and concessions 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Judges and events include beard growing contest on Friday at 6:45 p.m. and exhibit judging from 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Queens race and calf scramble are daily, with finals Saturday night. Meals served by local women from Crosby churches.
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Crosby
Future Farmers of America
Crosby Volunteer Fire Department
The
Lions Club
Morgan's Point Man Dies In Houston
Charlie Brown 64 of Morgan's Point died late Monday night in Houston. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Art Simpson Funeral Home.
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Charlie Brown
Morgan's Point
Houston
Art Simpson
Ex Baytonian Launches Cactus Zoo in Devine Texas
O T Baker, a former Baytonian, originates a cactus zoo in Devine with local support from the Chamber of Commerce and Garden Club. The project plans cactus statuary such as Goldilocks and the Three Bears and the Hare and the Tortoise. A Humble Texas in Review segment featured the story, with future TV airings announced.
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O. T. Baker
Cactus Zoo
Devine
Tex
Baker
Devine Chamber of Commerce
Devine Garden Club
Cactus
Texas, In
Texas In Review
Baytown
B. FP
Ammons
Ex Baytown Man Dies After Move to Hearne
A. G. Lestarjette, 61, longtime Baytown resident who moved to Hearne last year, died at 1:30 am Tuesday in a Houston hospital. Funeral arrangements by Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Survived by wife Gertrie. daughter Mrs. W. Dowling of Baytown. sons A. G. Lestarjette Jr. of Baytown and Norman Lestarje tt of Dallas. five grandchildren.
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A. G. Lestarjette
Baytown
Hearne
Houston
Paul A. Lee
Gertie Lestarjette
Mr. W. Dowling
Baytow
A. G. Lestarjelie, Jr
Norman Lestar
Dallas
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