Galveston Bay area notices and events update
Fish contest leader Joe Creamer tops the Galveston Corpus Christi fishing rodeo speckled trout division with a 1962 Corvair grand prize to be awarded at the fishermen’s ball on September 1 at Pleasure Pier. Also listed are teen dance plans at Volunteer Fire Station No 1, a Baytown league officer election, boat shed bid call for Clear Lake Park, unemployment claim assistance by Texas Employment Commission, a Graywood Teenage Club carnival, Lt John C Staton’s 14 day naval cruise, weather with partly cloudy skies and warm temps, and Galveston tides for Friday.
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Joe Creamer
Crosby
Galveston Corvair
Lee Drive
Nazro
Perry Mates
Texas Employment Commission
Baytown
John C. Staton
U. S. Naval Air Reserve
U. S. Naval Air Station
Los Alamitos
Calif
Humble. Qit and Refining Co
Baytown, Refinery
Around Town News Highlights and Local Appointments
Mrs Lero y Anderson and Gwen return from Europe. Jill McMillin visits her parents Mr and Mrs E W McMillin. Mrs C H Love ill with virus. Bobby Davis starts in The Sun's women s dept with editor Bob Sutphin. Rozan Chamblee visits World’s Fair near Seattle. Glen Walker resigns Rotary post. Jim Brazzil succeeds him. Frieda Chandler clarifies names. Mrs Monroe Ewell and Mrs Harry Lindstrom chaperone Future Homemakers to Galveston. Ken Pace on art. Betty Hester promotes Beta Sigma Phi. Mrs A B Justice lands big snapper. Frankie Stewart nets a large gar. Mr and Mrs J C Whitaker host visitors from Louisiana. Motly Bowers apartment hunting in Houston. Karten and Sharon Herterson visit Kinfolks in Lake Jackson. Sharon Tops home after an emergency surgery.
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Leroy Anderson
Gwen
Jill McMillin
San Jose
Calif
E. W. McMillin
C.H. Love
Bobby Davis
The
Sun
Bobby Sutphin
Bobbys
Rozan Chamblee
Seattle
Glen Walker
Highlands Rotary Club
Jim Brazzil
Frieda Chandler
Monroe Ewell
Harry Lindstrom
America
Galveston
Ken Pace
Betty Hester
Beta Sigma Phil
A. EB. Justice
Frankie Stewart
J. C Whitaker
Laif
Stanley Whitaker
Motly Bowers
Houston
Karten
Sharon Herterson
Lake Jackson
Sharon Tops
FE. F. Toups
Borris
Bevey Sirgery
Hoover’s Condition Improve After Abdominal Operation
Former President Herbert Hoover, 68, shows partial mobility at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after a three hour abdominal operation. Firefighters report brush fires raging across California as warnings spread state by state. An earthquake shakes Idaho and Utah for about 30 seconds.
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Herbert Hoover
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Idaho
Utah
Baytown Cuts Over Parking Ticket Fines
Baytown lowers over parking ticket fines by 75 percent with a 25 cent option at Corporation Court. Tickets paid within two hours can be stamped and dropped in a receptacle. after five hours the fee rises to one dollar. City Manager J B LeFevre cites Retail Merchants Association input and notes uncertain impact on monthly collections.
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Baytown
Retail Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
Corporation Courts
Corporation Court
J. B. LeFevre
Robert G. Feinberg
LeFevre
Bert Sadler Dies After 25 Years in Baytown
Bert Sadler aged 87 died at 4 a.m. Wednesday in a Baytown hospital. A Baytown resident 35 years and retired railroad brakeman, he was a Baptist Church member and belonged to Brotherhood of Railroad Men and Union Powder Workers of America. Born January 12, 1875, he leaves two sisters Inex Sadler and Etta Hardwick and a brother Roy Sadler of Groesbeck, Texas. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Malwt Net Cemetery.
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Bert Sadler
Baytown
Baptist Church, Brotherhood of Railroad Men and Union Powder Workers of America
Bor
Inex Sadler
Etta Hardwick
Roy [Sadler
Groesbeck
Tex
Goldberg Named To Bench Frankfurter Resigns Supreme Court Post
President Kennedy appointed Arthur J. Goldberg to succeed Felix Frankfurter on the Supreme Court as Frankfurter, aged 79, retires after stroke and declining health. The White House indicated a quick search for Goldberg’s replacement, with Wirtz or Peterson among considered names. Kennedy praised Frankfurter’s 23 years of service while noting the court’s transition.
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Washington
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Kennedy
Arthur J.goldberg
White House
Goldberg
W. Willard Wirtz
Esther Peterson
Frank Moss
Dutah
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Frankfurter
Ie Goldberg
High Court
U.S.C
Baytown To Lure NASA Families With Residential Benefits
Baytown eyes drawing NASA Spacecraft Center employees to live nearby by highlighting residential advantages. At a press conference MSC officials reported employee numbers rising from 1,100 last May to 2,100, with La Porte and Bayshore areas involved and Houston Chamber participation.
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Baytown Pavenare
Merce
NASA
Spacecraft Center
Clear
John Peterson
Baytown
Grace
Winn
Stuart H. Clark
Msc la Porte
Bayshore
Fire Department Plea For Extra Man Denied
Baytown council rejected the Fire Department request for an extra firefighter and maintained an 11 percent citywide raise for most workers. The council instead directed keeping the 60 hour week for dispatchers and discussed funding shifts, while noting police and professional staff received different increases. The decision preserves the existing budget while seeking a stronger force at normal staffing levels.
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Baytown
el -Somebine
Tce
J. B
Fevre
Council
Art
Lintelman
Ant
Patchers
Chris) Hansen
Fire
Hansen
Fire Department
Civil Service
Baytown Health League
Lake Jackson Man Arrives In Houston
Laurence Newman, a Lake Jackson chemical company employee, surrendered at the U.S. marshal's office after being indicted by a federal grand jury in a rice acreage allotment misuse case. Indictments also target two former Agriculture Department officials, David Stephens and Tacitus Thornhill, with bribe and conspiracy counts.
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Woodrow Seals
Stephens
Thornhill
Newman
Chemical Company
Edge Alien
Habnay
Stephen
Polio Plan 2 Underway in Harris County Clinics
Medics prepare for a second Sabin oral polio drive in Harris County starting Sept. 9 with Type Three vaccine doses given in clinics. July focused on Type One, November on Type Two. The three strains form the Sabin vaccine, and immunization prevents illness and transmission. Sugar cubes deliver the dose. infants can take it via dropper. diabetics need not worry about calories.
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Harris County
Oak Tree Remains Amid City Death Decree Controversy
A vintage Sun clipping file recalls the Oak Tree on West Texas Avenue once boxed in by paving and warned to die. Reports from 1950 to 1952 show officials installing barriers, declaring a dying by starvation as city residents debated the landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Clark
Texas Avenue
C. Darwin Middleton
Oak Tree
West Texas Avenue
Whiting and
Felton
Ree
Mass clinics set for Sunday across Baytown area
Mass clinics will operate from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Sunday September 9 with locations including Cedar Bayou Junior High Horace Mann Junior High Baytown Junior High Highlands Junior High Travis School Lakewood La Porte High School McNair School Carver School Drew High School Crosby Crosby High School De Zavala School Baytown and DeZavala School Channelview.
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Horace Mann
Highlands
Travis School
Lakewood
la Porte High School
McNair
Carver
Drew High School
Crosby
Crosby High
DeZavala
Channelview
Realtor Business Meet Wednesday
A special meeting of all active Bay Area Board of Realtors members will convene at 9 30 a m on Wednesday Sept 5 in Harris County Federal Savings and Loan directors room Eddie Cox president urged full attendance for plans on our annual barbecue and family outing set for late September Preparations for the Texas Real Estate Association Sales Caravan visit to Baytown on Oct 22 will begin Cox said Other real estate topics of interest to pros will be discussed by Cox
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Bay Area Board of Realtors
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association
Eddie Cox
Texas Real Estates Association
Severe weather miss North Texas Arkansas with heat in Texas
The Associated Press reports turbulent weather that sparked a Severe thunderstorm alert in parts of Northwest Texas moved north into Arkansas with no damage. Skies were clear to partly cloudy, but showers were forecast for southern Texas and parts of Louisiana and Arkansas. High temperatures ranged in the upper range across Texas as showers were reported in South Texas and Houston area.
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Associated Press
Texas
Arkansas
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
DeKalb
Mineola
Hembrgon
San Augustine
Lofkin
Beratvont
Howe
Houston
Victoria
San Jacinto Monument Open Holiday Weekend
San Jacinto Monument and museum will be open Monday for the holiday weekend. Mrs. David W. Rae notes the observance and invites visitors to celebrate at the site.
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San Jacinto
San Jacinto Museum
David W. Rae
Houston Chronicle Bulletin on Special Session and Graft
The Houston Chronicle reports a committee plans to press Gov. Price Daniel for a special legislative session to address graft accusations against the Railroad Commission. Clairtes, Bauman, and others sought to reach Daniel at his ranch. In Algiers, Premier Ahmed Ben Bella’s Political Bureau orders actions against guerrilla threats. In Washington, Undersecretary Charles Murphy denies Estes arrest spurred the Agriculture Department crackdown on Bates farm aid deals.
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Houston
The
Mowston Chronicle
Texan House
Price
Damiel
Railroad Commission
Clairtes
Bauman
Daniel
Uberty
Algiers
Ieee
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ty. Imtove
Agninat Webeltens
Guerillas
Eid. Almie
Washington
Charles Murphy
Billie Sol Estes
Agriculture Department
Rail Express Office Burglarized in Harbor Drive Incident
Baytown police investigated a burglary at Railway Express Agency 1171 Harbor Drive found all parcels disturbed and contents scattered after a 5 2 am Thursday discovery. Fire by the Baytown office was not clarified in official motion.
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Railway ‘Express
Harbor Drive
Baytown
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