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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1962

Page

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Gospel Singing at Cedar Bayou Church Sunday

Gospel singing is set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Bayou Church of Christ 3601 N Highway 146 open to the public. Also listed are building permits totals for Harris County, a Junior High Bear Den event, San Jacinto College Board of Regents meeting, a December toy shop exhibit at the San Jacinto Monument museum, funeral services for Mrs Ira Bennett in Dublin, Horace Mann Junior High Parents Council meeting, weekend weather, and Galveston tides.

Cedar Bayou Church of Christ Highway 146 San Jacinto Monument Horace Mann Junior High Parents Council Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association Mentary Lakewood Harlem Sabin McNair Highlands la Porte High Chime Houston 7 Euclid DeZavala Cedar Bayou Baytown Carver’ High School Houston Horace Mann Drew High School Zavala Elementary Travis Ele Barrett Station

Baytown Briefs Highlight Local People and Events

Adele Orton serves cake as Dennis Font drops by with papers. John McGee models fashion for toddlers to teens. Baytown police address a caller's alarm and a broken line. Tom Murray recovers from surgery in Houston. Library Bookmobile visits Wooster Water Office and Lakewood Monday after a holiday skip.

Adele Orton Todlers Nancy Satterfield American Association of University Women William Hodge Robert Capps Patricia Gerbig Pat Roberts Baytown Potice Walter Tom Murray Baytown Sun Memorial Baptist Hospital Houston Frank R. Boyle la Porte Lillie Duke Hospital Harris County Library Wooster, Water Office Lakewood

Final Sabin polio dose drive in Baytown Sunday

Eight Baytown area clinics open Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. under East Harris County Medical Society to complete Sabin oral polio vaccination series for Harris County residents. Dr. W O Fitch notes three strains addressed, emphasizes consent forms for minors, and invites 25 cent donations to offset clinic costs.

Harris County Baytown East Harris County Finch Baytown Area

Pee Wee Footballers To Play For Goodfellows

Houston Oiler star Charlie To [lar will help Santa Claus present a bag of gifts at the Pee Wee League Charity Bowl game at Memorial Stadium 7:30 p.m. Friday Dec. 7. Proceeds go to the Goodfellows fund to buy Christmas toys and candy for Baytown youngsters. Kovar's will donate footballs autographed by the Houston Oilers. Tickets 50 cents at K-Mart. preschoolers free. At least 2,500 needed for the fund to cover about 1,000 Christmas bags.

Goodfellow Houston Charlie To Santa Claus Memorial Stadium Goodfellows Fund Baytown Area Tola Drews Max Altman's Perry Brothers Kinney Shoe Store Mayfair Jewelry Wilkie’s Gordon's Jewelry Tri-City Pharmacy Nelson Sporting Goods Home Lumber Co Brunson Theater Ted's Auto Parts Houston Oiler Kovar's Citizens National Bank Bonnie Hance K-Mart Moore’s Shoe Store Grand Cleaners W. M. House Jewelry House of Fashion Town and Country Sam Alford Insurance Agency Texas Motor Import J. O. Mitchell Insurance Agent Penny's Morrison's Fureniture The Goodfellows Chief Goodfellow Baytown Sun Baytown

Bay Area Realtors Elect New Officers at Annual Meeting

Bay Area Board of Realtors elected new officers Friday at the Tower after a luncheon. Charles W. Gordon is the new president with Col. Karl L. Springer of La Porte as vice president and Frank R. Boyle Jr. of La Porte as secretary-treasurer. George Dement will serve a three year term as director. New officers will be installed late in January at a banquet.

Bay Area Board of Realtors Tower Charles W. Gordon Col Karl L. Springer la Porte Frank R. Boyle Jr George Dement

Five Teens Jailed After Booze Near Lee High School

Baytown police arrested five teenagers for drinking near Robert E Lee High School early Saturday. At 1 2 am officers found broken window panes at the school and launched an ongoing investigation into the incident.

Baytown Robert E. Lee High Schoool

Dispute May Delay Freeway To Tunnel

Dispute over bridge height at Sims Bayou Pasadena may delay the four lane Houston to Highway 146 freeway. Port Commission seeks larger clearance to allow future barge traffic. Highway Department favors smaller bridge. Officials warn navigation study could push back bids and work near Deer Park.

Sims Bayou Pasadena Houston Baytown-La Porte Deer Park State Highway Department Houston Port Commission Mlighwé ‘Department Port Commission Harris County Bill Elliott Istand Elliott Highway Department Martin Brown

Soviet Mikoyan reports Cuban talks to Khrushchev

AP dispatch from Washington says Anastas Mikoyan left for Moscow to brief Premier Khrushchev on Cuban crisis discussions with Kennedy and Castro. Optimism cited for U S Soviet relations. In New York the All-Star game moves to Cleveland from Minneapolis St Paul, set for July 9. Houston readers see mass vaccine drive with clinics across Toaster and Harris County for Type IT polio protection.

Washington Anastas I. Mikoyan Moscow Khrushchev Kennedy Cuba Fidel Castro New York Cleveland Minneapolis-St. Paul Ford Frick Houston Toaster Harris County

Frances L Portis 84 Dies After Long Baytown Life

Funeral services for Frances L Portis 84 of 1122 Massey Tompkins Road will be at 7 p m Monday Earthman chapel She died Saturday in a Baytown hospital and had lived in Baytown since 1918 She was a charter member of Memorial Baptist Church Survived by daughter Ruby KeKewen of Baytown stepdaughter Nora Johnson Crowley La stepson C E Portis San Antonio two sisters J W Danhiem Houston two brothers Carl Barnes Vivian La W E Barnes Campo daughter in law Bertha Portis Baytown two granddaughters Linda Wright Sheryl Portis Baytown five grandsons Percy Portis Jr James Portis Francis Portis Glenn Portis McCamey Tex and Robert Saxon Baytown

Frances L. Portis Massey- Tompkins Road Earthmain Chapel Ruby KeKewen Baytown Nora Johnson Crowley C. E. Portis San Antonio J. W. Danhiem Houston Carl Barnes Vivian Lia W. E. Barnes Campo Bertha Portis Linda, Wright Sheryl Portis Percy Portis Jr James Portis Francis Portis Glenn Portis McCamey, Tex Robert Saxon

World in Brief: Kennedy visit, atomic legacy, and Cold War moves

Philadelphia rolls out red carpet for President Kennedy and Army Navy football beanta. Thirty-two scientists gather in Chicago to mark the 20th anniversary of the first self sustaining nuclear chain reaction. U.S. officials report Soviet nuclear jet bombers in Cuba bound for shipment. U Thant begins a year as UN secretary general in a strengthened position. A chlorine gas incident in Cornwall Ontario threatens large evacuations. Chinese Communists announce troop withdrawals from the Hinsa layan battlefront. Former Senator Joseph C. O Mahoney dies at 78. Rockville Maryland touts a new supermarket as Vatican notes Pope John XXIII surgery progress. Texans invited to Austin Jan 15 for Gov. Connally inauguration. Ecumenical decree on Orthodox relations approved. Indian civilians to take over territory vacated by Red Chinese troops. Labor Secretary Wirtz blames Lockheed for aerospace strike.

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Workers Find New Jobs at Humble Baytown Center

Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Refinery layoffs find 650 prospective employers and 280 openings through the early October placement center led by M J Watts. Over 110 Humble employees have been interviewed, 65 offered jobs, 19 accepted, with 22 offers pending as the plant retrenches amid surplus capacity and reduced refinery prospects. The center, in Community Building No 2, also serves Houston area and even foreign postings including Saudi Arabia and the Marshal Islands.

Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown M. JL. Watts Watts H. H Meyer Meier Waits Ani Houston Louisiana Arkansas South Carolina Nebraska Minnesota Saudi Arabia Marshal Islands Humble Co Roy Fuller C. N. McClelland H. J. Smith Texas Employment Commission

REL Students Present Papers At Texas Academy Meet

Eight Robert E Lee High students will present papers at the annual meeting of the Texas Academy of Science at the University of Texas. Senior Dan-Waddell will discuss Separation of Ions in Chromatography. Caroline Kelso will speak on Genetic Mutations in Drosophila Melanogaster. Larry Clevenger will present Microwave Reflections. Elizabeth Alleman will cover Office in the Sky. A junior, Pat Wylie, will address Negative Reflections. The papers are by REL students and their parents are listed with addresses in Austin. See PAPERS page 2.

Robert M. T. Waddell Ion Wright Blvd Caroline Kelso Will Curtis L. Quinton Ohio Larry Clevenger Ter O. L. Clevenger E. A. Kelso Lakewood Reflections Elizabeth Alleman Pat Wylie

Baytown Chamber to discuss phones at December luncheon

Baytown Chamber of Commerce directors will hear a report from General Telephone and invite Bay shore Rod, Reel and Gun Club to aid in entertaining the Texas Legislature and the Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission next January. President E. C. Kimmons will preside.

Baytown Mouston Harris County Southwestern Bell

Fiery Crash of Eastern DC7B Kills 25, 26 Survivors

Investigators began probing the Eastern Air Lines DC7B crash at Idlewild Airport Friday night. The inferno killed 25 people including the pilot, with 26 survivors, some walking away. FAA teams checked the instrument landing system while another Eastern flight landed safely moments earlier. Survivors recalled cockpit pleas and a hopeful six minute descent into the airport as flames engulfed the forward section.

New Earn Eastern Air Lines Idlewild Federal Aviation Agency Oscar Bakke FAA Eastern Charlotta N.C Sdewild Edward J. Bechtold Philadelphia Leonard Clementi Hustington Long Island

Center Aids Job Seekers at Humble Baytown Refinery

The placement center at Community House No 2 Humble Oil Baytown Refinery processes information on employees and employment opportunities. Front row includes M. Le Watts placement coordinator Rey Fwi et. back row H. J. Smith and C. N. Mc Clelland. files prepared on more than 50 prospective employers.

Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown M. le

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Bear den Dublin Tex Ira Bennett R. B. Bennett Tennessee Sne PTA Council Galveston Wit Ernest C. Smith Indianapolis Ind Indiana National Bank Guard Edavin Leslie Charles Gordon Bay Area Realtors Bulletins Mrs. Portis Christwas Seals Fis Army Navy Soviet Union Russia U. 8 U Thant United Nations Deg Rammarskjol Cornwall Ont Hinsalayan Battlefront Joseph C. ‘O'Mahoney Wyoming Attasias I Mikoyan Koes Rockville Vatican Johnxiit Austin John Connally Ecumenical Council W. Willar Wirtz Lockheed Aircraft Corp REL State Games and Fish Commission Beste Jack Walker Baytown Club Fater of Commerce Walker al Clayton M. V. Little Garden City N. Y Bastown
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