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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1960
Page
2
Navy fireman Henry G. Reimer is spending a leave with wife Mary and parents Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Reimer at 215 W. Adone. A Robert E. Lee graduate, he serves in the destroyer USS Black’s engineering department.
Funeral services for Arthur James Brown 38 of Baytown will be at 10 am Saturday at Paul UO Lee Punprat Home. He died Friday in Houston hospital. survived by wife Bessie, son FW, three granddaughters, brother Hollis, sister Play Hamner. Also, funeral for Helen Beatrice Jones 34 of HM 8 Sev enth at 2 pm Saturday at Paul A. Lae Funeral Home. She died Friday morning in a Baytown rest home. burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park. survivors include husband Alston Jones, sister Ruth Leymon, brothers Walter Wilerson and Harry Wilson, and uncle/aunt John and Stout.
An election will be held Jan 3 at the office of Harris County Fresh Water Supply District 1B on Jones Road to elect five supervisors and an assessor-collector. Present board members are L. Griffin, Gardinweek, Ickes, Oliver, Wilcox, and Doris Tiner as tax assessor-collector. Filing deadline for 4 place is 5 p.m. Dec 7. Candidates must submit their names in writing before closing time Wednesday to be eligible for a place on the ticket.
Three Cuban seamen jump ship at Port of Houston and a political asylum case is revived. February Salt Grass Trail Ride moved to a new route to avoid Highway 200. First-day testimony in the murder trial of Howard 2 Julin centers on psychiatrist statements. Jury instructed on law as final arguments begin. Public accounting license of George W. Cornell revoked in Houston. alleged advertising violations. Railroad union strike postponed after Houston talks. 32 nations welcome Israel’s new consul to Texas in Houston. Police leadership meets over detective pay. Houston ranks third for fewest traffic deaths among similarly sized cities per National Safety Council. Dr. Louise Vick dies in Houston. Four-year-old Dyana Rodriguez dies after burn while cooking, mother reportedly shopping. Port of Houston customs receipts rise to 2.41 million. Houston merchants celebrate jet service’s first anniversary with 24 daily flights. Commissioners Court awards 143800 contract for Negro children’s home. Kennedy era U.S. economy changes predicted by AT&T president in Houston.
Preliminary studies complete for a 35 million pipeline from Mont Belvieu Texas to North Carolina covering about 1100 miles to transport propane from Texas and Louisiana to southeastern markets. Initial capacity around 2000 barrels daily with Union Texas Natural Gas Phillips Petroleum Warren Petroleum Tuloma Gas involved. Pipeline would cross Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Tennessee with no construction start date yet set.
Funeral services for E C Bogart a retired farmer and rancher will be held at 2 39 p m Saturday at Marrs Funeral Home in Smithville. Bogart native of Smithville resided in Baytown with daughter Audrey Painter and is survived by three sons Morris Bogart of Smithville A C Bogart of Beaumont Ernest Bogart of Houston and six grandchildren. Baytown Fire Department fought a garage fire at 7102 Kilgore preventing spread the structure owned by R P Ellisor and a 148 model car were destroyed fire chief A H Artilltelnson said.
Norma Lauderdale of Bayway Drive Lauderdale Bayway Drive is among 41 University of Missouri students recently initiated into Pi Lambda Theta, national professional education organization.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Henery 73 of 161 N S Whiting will be held at 10 30 am Saturday in Jacksonville She had been a Baytown resident three years Survivors include two daughters Mrs E B Owens and Mrs Vernie Brooks of Baytown two sons Erbin Henery Lake Jackson and Clyde Henery Germantown Md two sisters one brother four grandchildren and one great grandchild House Entered Louis H Alexander of 1609 Litho told police his hare was ransacked Thursday night burglars entered through a window but nothing was missing assistant police chief Cleve Dickens said
November rainfall in Baytown totaled 33.69 inches for the year, 3.49 inches below normal. The wettest 24 hours ended Nov 18 with 1.75 inches, and the hour with the heaviest rain was 0 to 1 inch between 5 pm and 6 pm on Nov 17. A stray note mentions reindeer domestication in prehistoric times.
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