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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1965
Page
2
Doris Lune of Cloverleaf arranges a ceremony with Raytown and Dallas participant Doug Summerford. The fragment hints at a social or local event involving Texas city connections and family names.
Doris A Adams 52 of Baytown Texas died at 40 p m burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery under direction of Paul Bee Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Ray C Adams two brothers Bill Powell and Bob Powell two sisters Gladys Rae Turner and Joy Powell. Born December 14 1912 in Pelican Texas she moved here 49 years ago. She was a bookkeeper at Culpepper Furniture Co and a member of First Baptist Church. Revs Cheek and J Vernon Whitless assisted by Rev Bonner Magness to conduct services at First Baptist Church Rice Temple Baptist Houston Highlands First Baptist. Burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery.
Several homeroom moves are listed including Mrs Shirley Hamner from 200m to 243 to 302 and Mrs Clarice Rogers from 301 to 241, John Sturrock from electrical shop to 202, Barney Webber to 240, Bill Rogers to B-5, and biology and chemistry students assigned to rooms 83 and 326 respectively.
Renee De Korn, Walter Korn, and Adams, Tipton, Simmons, Nolan, Wilson, and others are noted in Baytown area obituaries. The notices list ages, residence histories, burial plans, and pallbearers with churches and cemeteries cited. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and extended kin across Houston, Highlands, Crosby, and Galena Park.
Negotiations moved to Washington on Johnson's request after a one day postponement of the strike deadline from Wednesday 12:00 a.m. to 9 a.m. Sept. 9. Federal mediators led by Wirtz and Connor seek a settlement between unions demanding a 17.9 cent hourly raise annually for three years and industry offers of 13.5 cents. A 3.2 percent wage guideline may cap increases, affecting about 450,000 steel workers nationwide as plants resume partial production.
Steven Johnson Mont Belvieu Room 111 Mrs Ernie Faulk 21 By Tack Room 120 Mrs Mattie Haris Huffman Room 122 Admitted to San Jacinto Methodist Grover Spates Channelview Room 321 Mrs Bonnie Abshier 32 Crow Room 335 James Barrilleaux Highlands Room 33 Mrs Gladys Avera Baytowns Room 24
City council reviewed the manager’s budget with proposed $50 raises for fire and police staff requiring about $40,000 more revenue. A tax rate increase could yield roughly $13,002. Ten percent city salary hikes would cost about $132,090. Budget changes included funding for youth recreation, park improvements, and potential baseball fields, plus shifts in auto and equipment spending.
In Saigon area reports say Strategic Air Command B52s from Guam hit two Viet Cong concentrations in South Vietnam. One strike targeted Quang Tin Province, 320 miles northeast of Saigon, the other hit Zone D near Bien Hoa Province. Ten Viet Cong were reported killed in other clashes 175 miles northeast of Saigon in Dai-Lac Province. An outpost near Quang Nyi was overrun and burned, with moderate casualties among Vietnamese forces. A US helicopter crash killed one American and two Vietnamese.
Funeral services for Ara Wilson 60 of Lafayette Drive will be at 10 am Wednesday at Earthman Chapel with Rev A L Jordan of Memorial Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Memory Gardens She was active in Memorial Baptist Church Baytown Grandmothers Club Women’s Missionary Union and lived in Baytown 41 years Survivors include husband C R Wilson a daughter O W Lackard Jr of Galena Park mother Lannie Hughes of Center Texas two sisters S L Yeary of Center and Fred Farber of Anahuac two brothers Delton Hughes and Stanton Hughes of Center four grandchildren Pamela Kathy Rebecca and Helen Lockard She died Monday night in a local hospital
Walter Ernest Korn 70 former manager of Wilkenfelds used furniture store in Baytown died from injuries suffered in a car wreck Monday in Houston. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Paul Us Lee Funeral with Rev. Herbert Zimmerman officiating. burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. He lived at 804 Sunset Drive and retired from the furniture business. a native of La Grange, he had resided in Baytown since 1946. Survivors include a sister Mrs. T. Se. Seales of Austin four stepchildren Mrs. John N. Hightower and Earl W. McCaleb, both of Baytown, and Edward McCaleb and Mrs. Nevis Kelsey, both of Houston.
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