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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1962

Page

2

Harris PTA Group IIIs Honored In CV

A luncheon honoring the Harris Chamty Council Executive Committee of Parents Teachers Associations was held at Viola Cobb Elementary Cafeteria in Coamelview. Mrs. G. H. Jordan of Galveston, president of District 11, Mrs. L. O. Mayo of Galena Park, state vice president of Region 4, and Mrs. D. G. Potter of Channelview attended. O. R. Perkins, Cobb School principal, gave the invocation. Channelview High School PTA executive committee served the luncheon with a lace table setup and floral centerpiece.

Harris ‘Chamty Council Viola Cobb Coamelview G. H. Jordan Galveston L. O. Mayo Galena Park D. G. Potter Channelview Harris County Council O. R. Perkins Cobb School Channelview High School PTA

Great Britain abolishes slavery after 134 years

The statement notes that Britain ended slavery about 134 years ago, marking a historical milestone in the suppression of the slave trade and legal emancipation. It references the long arc of abolitionist effort and ensuing legal reforms.

Great Britain

New Car Inspection Sticker Introduced by Texas DPS

Texas Public Safety Director Col Homer Garrison Jr announced a new type motor vehicle inspection decal for the year beginning Saturday. The dry mount sticker is designed to withstand weather and is already used successfully in other states. Over five million vehicles must be inspected at 5,000 stations by April 16 1963, with violators facing penalties. Garrison urged early inspections to prepare for winter driving and cited the program as reducing Texas street and highway accidents.

Austin Homer Garrison Jr Texas Department of Public Safety Garrison Texas

Battle Of The Bands Slated In Channelview

Five bands compete in a Battle of the Bands at the Teen Canteen 821 Carlang on Highway 7 Channelview starting 4 p.m. Monday. MC is Larry Parks from KNUZ Houston. Bands include The Ekhoes Baytown The Caravells Pasadena The Bandits Houston The Bayou Boys Baytown and The Perry Mates Baytown with Don Pierson Pasadena as featured. A square dance with James Brash er and snacks will be available. Admission is 75 cents.

Teen Canteen Carlang Highway 7 Channelview Larry Parks KNUZ Houston Ekhoes Baytown The Caravells Pasadena Bandits Bayou Boys Perry Mates James Brasher Channelview Calling Don Pierson

Pony League Title Comes To Houston In World Series Win

Texas teams swept national titles as Houston captured the Pony League World Series in Washington, Pa., beating Greensboro 41 in the final. Fort Worth earlier won the Connie Mack World Series in Springfield, clipping the host 50 in the final.

Houston Associated Press Texas Washington

AFL Exhibition Draws To Halt

All NFL clubs enter their next-to-last exhibition weekend with five NFL games Saturday night. The AFL features Denver vs Oakland in Stockton and Houston vs Dallas Texans in Miami. San Diego hosts New York Titans, Buffalo visits Boston, and five NFL games fill Saturday night lineups. Browns host Rams, Cowboys meet 49ers, Lions face Cards, Eagles clash with Steelers, and Bears meet Washington in Norfolk.

Associated Press National Football League American Football League Denver Oakland Stockton Calif Houston Dallas Texans Miami Fila San Diego New York Titans Buffalo Boston NFL Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams Los Angeles Dallas Cowboys San Francisco Sacramento Detroit Lions St. Louis Cards Omaha Neb Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Hershey Chicago Washington Norfolk

Hospital Beat Sees births and admissions at local hospitals

The column notes several admissions and rooms at Lillie Duke San Jacinto and Gulf Coast Hospitals. It records a tonsillectomy for Bubba Gregory, a new baby born August 30 at San Jacinto, and multiple patients listed with names and addresses in Baytown La Porte and Goose Creek areas.

Bubba Gregory H. C. Gregory Tri-City Beach Road Lillie Duke Hospital New Kay Be Baker Sandy Lane New Selina Larry H. Cook W. Main la Porte San Jacinto William Brookshire Goose Creek Drive

Colonels Rally To Edge 89ers 5-4 In Thursday Tilt

Louisville climbed back from behind to defeat the Oklahoma City 89ers 5-4 in a Thursday night American Association baseball game. Kim Bolger hit an eighth inning solo homer for Louisville, with Larry Maxie, Phil Roof, and Louw Klimchock also contributing home runs.

Associated Press Louisville Oklahoma City Dallas-Fort Worth Omaha Indianapolis Denver Oklahoma Guy

Circle K Officers Attend Convention

Circle K officers from Lee College led by president Charles Dippel and vice president Charles Schmidt travel to the seventh annual Circle K International convention in San Diego California. Speakers include P E Culbertson chief project engineer for Space Launch Vehicles on Project Mercury, Don Belding chairman of Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge Merle Tucker Kiwanis International president and John Mr Melton president of Circle K International. Hosts are Circle K Club San Diego State College with Kiwanis clubs assisting. Lee College officers include Clarence Matthews Jr secretary and Robert Swint treasurer.

Charles Dippel Lee College Charles Schmidt Jare San Diego Calif P. E. Culbertson At- Was Don Belding Board of Freedoms Foundation S Valley Forge Merle Tucker Kiwanis International John Mr. Melton Cirele K International Circle K San Diego State College Kiwanis Clubs of San Clubs Lee Colleges Club Dippel Schmidt Clarence Matthews Jr Robert, Swint

Funeral set Saturday for Samuel Green 73

Funeral services for Samuel Green aged 73 from Red-Eye Green in Baytown will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brown Cemetery. Green died August 23 in hospital after 30 years at his Dan-Holmes home.

Samuelston Hospital Green L. C. Jet Satur-Holmes Johnson Funeral Home Walter Green Baytown

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