Beauty Contestant Loses All Enthusiasm in Miss USA Bid
Sharon Wiley, 21, of Oregon, arrived in New York for Miss World duties but suffered a string of losses including a missing diamond ring, several belongings, and $200. She borrowed an oversized gown after her luggage vanished and complained of sleepless nights while Miss Oregon Jo Ann Odum won the Miss World berth in London.
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Andriw Marbels
NEW York
Sharon ‘Wiley
Henymond
U.S.A
Jo Ana Odum
Tf Teaver
Miss Oregan
Sharon
Oregon
Hammond
Huntington
W.va
London
Jo Ann
Budget continues as council backs efficiency drive
The council backs budget efficiency, rejects penalties for reductions, and urges department heads to cut costs. Discussion covers rolling stock over capacity and vehicle use. The city approves a new car for Public Works and transfers existing units, buys two packer garbage trucks to replace stake beds, and trims staff costs by about seven thousand dollars.
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Cayton
Counteilman W. L
Dub) Ward
Bryan
Cravey
C. W. Grantham
Grantham
Clayton
Dr Singleton’s adhesive plant pursues varied high speed glues
Dr. Singleton operates a Baytown area adhesive plant on a private spur, supplying packaging firms with glue that must set after water exposure. The business, with representatives in Philadelphia, Denver and Louisiana, targets soap brands and specialty items, including Christmas sparklers and candles. He works on rust prevention coatings for offshore rigs and protective covers for sharp instruments, with N Bond and Neal Holloway as longtime staff.
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Singleton
Dr. Singleton
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Philadelphia
Denver
Louisiana
Hong Kong
N. Bond
Neal Holloway
Highlands
Former Rayon Dies in Tulsa Resident of Baytown
W R Ashley of Tulsa formerly resided in Baytown and died at 9 p.m. Tuesday in Tulsa. He lived at 541 S. Atlanta Ave. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Whisenhunt Funeral Home in Tulsa. Survived by his daughter Mrs. John C. Ward of Baytown, a sister Mrs. Louis Welch of Baytown, one grandson Ralph Wooster of Beaumont, one great grandson Robert Wooster of Beaumont, and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Ward will return from Tulsa after the funeral.
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W. R. Ashley
Tulsa
Otda
John C. Ward
Polly
Baytown
Ward
Ashley
Atlanta Ave
Whisenhunt Funeral Home
Louis Welch
Ralph Wooster
Beaumont
Robert Wooster
Conservatives Back Rose For Hawgis Canty Committee Chair
A Houston meeting of conservatives nominated A. Woody Rose and Joe B. Coolidge for Hawgis Canty Democratic Executive Committee chairmanship. Rose was endorsed as secretary amid 143 conservative votes representing 78 members backing Rose, with Coolidge defeating W. Gail Reeves for the nomination. Seals resigned as liberal to become U.S. district attorney. the Sept. 23 runoff will determine the chair.
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Woody) Rose
Baytown
Hawgis’ Canty Democratic Exective Committee
Joe B. Coolidge
Woodrow Seals
Ibberal
U. S
Seals
Houston
Ing
Coolidge
W. Gail Reeves
Rose
Reeves
Uniity
Jose
Cool
Midge
Texas Oil Company Earnings Rise Reported
New York AP notes Cosden Petroleum Corp of Big Spring Texas reported earnings for the three months ended July 3 rising to 1,151,743 from 1,016,100 in 1960. Net sales and operating revenue increased 6 percent to 21,828,557.
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New York
Cosden “Petroleum Corp
Big Spring
Tex
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Sandra Dee
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Texas Oil Company
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Pa Anned
Sears
West
Texas Ave
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