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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1968
Page
2
Jobo Waage asked an elderly man for directions to a friend’s home. The old man advised going up a block, turning right, and meeting the residence on the left.
ER and E names Gene Boynton senior research associate in Baytown based ER&E Paylow Chemicals Research Laboratory. He directs ion density polyethylene R D. holder of ten US patents. previously with Baytown labs and Enjay Chemical Co. He holds a BS in chemical engineering from Texas A&M. active in Society of Plastics Engineers and American Chemical Society. He and his wife and children live in Baytown. elder and choir director at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
New York AP directors of J C Penney Co Wednesday recommended a 2 for 1 stock split and an increase in authorized shares from 27 million to 50 million with a new class of five million preferred shares. A special meeting to act on the recommendation will be held Tuesday Oct 15. The board also plans to raise the next November 1 to shareholders of record from 93 to 0 cents a share and eliminate the year end extra dividend. The move would raise the annual rate from 280 to 2 per share split, including a 20 cent year end extra.
Zakaria Ali, a Baytown painter now studying at Southwestern University with multiple scholarships, will showcase his paintings in a public exhibit next weekend at St. Mark's Church. The free show runs Friday 7 to 10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday 2 to 3 p.m. with Zak present to meet visitors and discuss pieces offered for sale.
Dr. McCollum lectured to chiropractors on his research into contracted skeletal muscles. He demonstrated a self developed technique using case histories and before and after comparisons. He has spoken in Webster City Davenport Ohio Colorado Springs and to the Southern Chiropractors Association. He recently moved to Baytown with office at 1911 W Main.
Mrs Thursa Ann Poston 69 died Thursday at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 pm at Cedar Bayou Methodist with Rev Don Duran officiating. Interment Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home. Survived by two sons Major Billy M Poston and Robert J Poston, three sisters, four grandchildren. First United States Bank date noted.
At the Democratic gathering Humphrey urged a prompt end to the war and urged unity after clashes over Vietnam. He credited President Johnson with major unfinished business and thanked Johnson, while warning against mob violence and calling for civil rights, jobs, housing, and education. McCarthy and McGovern criticized the Viet Nam plank, with McGovern backing Humphrey but opposing the bombing halt.
Neon stock quotes listing several companies with varied percentages such as Harvey Aluminum 0 and Schlumberger 78. Sears and General Motors show 39 percent. The fragmentary page cites Interlake Steel, Tel Tel 52, and Anaconta with mixed figures, indicating a stock table or ticker snapshot.
Highlights discuss building a peaceful society through lawful equality, urging broad citizen inclusion in policymaking. It calls on firms like Dow Jones and Westinghouse to uphold rights and fair opportunity, stressing a driven youth and a culture of enlightened self discipline over coercive control.
A BB pellet damaged a window at the Bay Plaza store while Ben Deveregux worked there. He initially heard a crack around 9 39 am but found nothing, then at 2 pm saw a chunk missing from the west-side window. Damage estimated at about 585.
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