Lower Texas Coast Latest Target Of Hurricane Anita
Services for former Baytonian Axel Ekman of Nederland were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Davis Funeral Home in Nederland. Ekman, who died at 9 a.m. Sunday, is survived by his wife Ella Ekman. KIWANIS CLUB of Baytown will meet at noon Thursday at Holiday Inn with speakers Ron Kramer, Rubel & Lee football coach, and Al Dennis, Ross Sterling football coach, on Baytown football. Services Pending for Mrs. Mary Opal Isenhower, Baytown resident since 1919, who died Tuesday in a Baytown hospital. survived by one son Ira L. Isenhower.
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Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club of
Baytown
Holiday Inn
Ron Kramer
Rubel &. Lee
al Dennis
Ross Sterling
Paul A. Lee
Mary Opal Isenhower
Ira L. Isenhawer
Baytown Weather Report And Tides Ahead Of Hurricane Watch
Weather and tides for Baytown warn of hurricane watch along the Texas coast with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunder showers Wednesday, 7 percent Thursday. East to northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Wednesday night low 70s, Thursday high mid 80s. Thursday tides high at 11 19 am, low around 2 24 am and 5 5 pm. Sunrise Thursday 6 58 am, sunset 7 44 pm.
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Tfrget
Texas
Baytown Area
Round Wayne and Betty Watson celebrate anniversary
Wayne and Betty Watson of Mont Belvieu celebrate their anniversary with a candlelight supper. Chelette Baker shares a recipe for elephant stew. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Littlefield visit their son in Littlefield. Jerry and Joy Malls are wished a 25th anniversary. Evelyn Guidry helps, Sharon Meinen visits Huffman. Galveston sunburn, Loretta Johnson drives dump trucks, Allan Bagent has a day off. Libby Fulton meets a friend. Sandra Cottrell rides around.
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Wayne
Betty Watson
Mont Belview
Aeton Wilkinson
Chelette Baker
B. C
Littlefield
Maurice Littlefield
Memphis
Tenn
Jerry
Joy Malls
Jennifer Walker
Jennise
Evelyn Guidry
Sharon Meinen
Huffman Air
Cathey
Galveston
Loretta Johnson
Allan’ Bagent
Libby Fulton
Washaierla
Sandra Cottre'l
Exxon Divisions Launch Scholarship for Women and Minorities
Exxon Chemical plastics division and Exxon Research Baytown R D unit announce a new scholarship program for women and minority graduates from Lee College. First recipients are Bernadette Autenne Patti J Macon and Marie Richard of Highlands and Baytown. Funds support chemistry and chemical engineering studies with potential for permanent employment upon graduation.
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Exxon
Plastics Technology
Exxon Chemical
Baytown
Exxon Research and Engineering Co
Chemical Technology
Lee College
Bernadette Autenne
Marie Richard
Highlands
Patti J. Macon
Lee Col|Smith
Stuferent College
Baylor University
Auzenne
University of Texa
Smith
Richard
Parc
University of Houston
EASE
Kentrange .Com
Evacuation Preparedness Amid Rising Tides in Chambers County
Chambers County officials warned residents in Oak Island and Smith Point to evacuate if Hurricane Anita drives five foot tides. Sheriff Doll Pounds and Civil Defense Director Jack Chambliss led planning as shelters at Barbers Hill schools Anahuac facilities and East Chambers High School prepared. Evacuees were told to bring two days of non perishable food and a plastic container.
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Muriel Scott Anahuag
Oak Island
Smith Point
Chambers County Civil Defense
Jack Chambliss
Chambliss
Anita
Guy C. Jackson
Doll Pounds
Chambers County
Sheriff's Department
Rt. Pinchback
Trafshland
Gulf Coast
Cove
Old River
Barbers Hill
Mont Belvieu
Annhune
Anahuac
Jackson
Pine Island School
Double Baygu
Whnte
Stowell
East Chambers High School
Broussards
Buccaneer Drive
Ihe
Rhodesian vote signals mandate to Smith for settlement
Rhodesia's white voters elect a new parliament with expectations that Prime Minister Ian Smith will secure a political settlement excluding guerrilla leaders. In Belfast protests pause, Carter appeal garners no reaction from Catholic and Protestant guerrillas. Jos Corker faces US immigration denial on entry to Mexico City. Houston probate judge postpones trial to determine billionaire Howard Flughes's legal residence.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Belfast
Northern
Ices
Carter
Protestantial
Houston
Harris County
Pat Firegory
Howard Flughes
Paarge Etraat Journal Defining Haxpital ity
An Australian man offered his idea of the word hospitality, calling it the art of making people feel at home when they wish they were. The remark reflects a playful or edited parsing of the term in a lighthearted journal excerpt.
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Paarge Etraat Journal
Art
Hee
Landfall Seen In 48 Hours
Civil Defense Director Fletcher Jekerson cites a Galveston National Weather Service forecast predicting landfall of Hurricane Anta within 48 hours as it tracks toward the lower Texas coast. Evacuation timing urged as bays flood and winds near 95 mph. rainfall forecast 5 to 40 inches. Baytown coordinates and updated flood depths provided.
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Wanda Onton
Ciyil
Fletcher Jekerson
National Weather Service
Galveston
Anta
Texas
Civil Defense
A. A
Hickerson
Baytown
Hickers
Tooslay
Weather Service
Nickerson
Brownwood
Anita
County aid eyed for West Main Bridge walkway plan
City officials continue to pursue county support for a pedestrian walkway on West Main Bridge over Gorse Creek. City Manager Fritz Lanham says funding and maintenance responsibilities remain unresolved while Kiloser urges adding funds to the street budget.
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Bayley City Connell
Weal Mai
Fritz Lanham
Ken Powers
Uidders
Harris County
Postmaster M. L. Neal Dies At 69 In Baytown
Postmaster M L Neal died at Baytown hospital after being found on the floor in his office. He had served as postmaster for 14 years and with the Baytown office since 1940. Neal, a native of Overton, began in the postal service in 1928 and was transferred to Baytown in 1909, with prior posts in Houston and Goose Creek.
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M. L. Neal
Mln
Lan Baylown
G. Alexander
Neal
Haytown
Alexander
Marion Jr
Andrey
Deer Park
Overton
Ite
Postal Department
Houston
Baytown
Goose Creek
Polly
von[Ste
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Lee College Distinguish Scholars Named for Summer Session
Lee College announced sixty or more students named as Distinguished Scholars for the summer region at Law College Suive. The scholars include Lisa Adcock Arcie Almond Karen Anderson Lana Ata Charles Bailey Cynthia Barry Donna Bernard Lynda Bishop Shirkey Blake Ghaleb Dour and others.
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Law College Suive
Alx Studiita
Plo
Laut
Alx Ours
Lisa Adcock
Arcie Almond
Karen Anderson
Lana Ata
Charles Bailey
Cynthia Barry
Shonda
Burnett
Bell Campbell
Pamela Carroll
Luther
Chochete
Cecil
Clemtor
Kitten Clapper
Alo
Brena Courville
Sarah Cowan
Catheryn Dallar
Janet Edwards
Hassan el Zein
Sheryl Enloe
Tom Kinley
Bebra Plurry
Sophia Mowler
George Lee
Tal
Baytown Adopts Mechanical Code for Heating and Air Work
Baytown imposes licensing for contractors and firms, enforcing city approval of completed heating and air conditioning installations. The code, adopted after four years of effort, targets safety and quality, with exams for journeymen, penalties up to $6,000 fines and jail, and projected revenue from licenses and permits.
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Rick Vernaci
Baytown
Cramer
Tledake Sr
Leh Isun Staff Prato
Glenn Folkes
City Hall
Tisdale
Raytown
Houston
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