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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

Page

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Sun Spots and Local Meetings In Goose Creek Area

Community notices list a called meeting for Lodge 1192 AF and AM at 12 30 P M Wednesday with funeral rites for J M Marshall at 2 P M Wednesday. Also announced are a free deer hunt for boys 12 to 16 at Eden Texas, Electrical Workers Local 644 meeting, Bay City Orange semifinals tickets sale, Adventurers travel club film night, PTA City Council meeting with arts display, St Marks Methodist Men film, Bayshore Area Christmas party sessions, and a rescheduled Goose Creek Lodge 92 AF and AM meeting for December 7.

Goose Creek Lodge T. 'L Tallent Ea Polyrie Aed Pistol Club Eden Tex Bay City Orange Memorial Stadium Baytown PTA City Council Pra’ory Council No. 25 Citizen Banders Bayshore Area Roseland Park Pavilion Chamber of Commercie Gonge Creek

Weather notes mention scattered showers and tides

A local weather blurb reports widely scattered showers Tuesday night and Wednesday. It notes colder tonight. Galveston tides are given with a high at 10 36 a m and low at 6 22 a m with additional high at 1 54 p m and low at 4 36 p m.

Galveston

Funeral attendance ties Harper family to Perkins kin

Mr and Mrs M W Harper and daughter Marsha travel to Longview to attend the funeral of Mrs Harper's brother A T Perkins who died Sunday night. Mrs R Bond of Baytown is a Perkins niece. Wooster Chamber of Commerce meets at the Yellow Jacket Inn at noon Wednesday to elect new 1963 officers. all members urged to attend. College choir to present Christmas music at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday in the college auditorium. public invited, no admission charge.

Adventurers Baytown Travel Club Chamber of Commerce Hawaii Alaska Pan-American Airways M. W. Harper Marsha Longview Wooster CC WOOSTER .CHAMBER, of _Commerce Yellow Jacket Inn

Local Notes and Campus Gossip at Lee College

Town around items note sick list for NOBOTHY ALLEN and fashion updates for Barbara Bossart. Students Hugh Davidson Clara McGee and George Glen feature in skits while Jim McDonald visits the Baptist Student Union. Sun staffer Linda McWilliams earns Red sweetheart honor. City officials Ward Ansley Bryan games and weight jokes headline civic satire. Pee Wee twirlers fundraise for Santa as 220 EF, Texas Ave hosts Goodfellows event. Ronnie Pruett greets Raytown friends. Tre returns from Army to sunny Maine. Mrs Fivie Proett thanks readers for locating her lost item mile from home.

Nobothy Allen Barbara Bossart Hugh Davidson Clara McGee Lee College George Glen Jim McDonald Baptist Student Union Sun Linda McWilliams W. L Duh) Ward Harris County Commissioners Court Verma Ansley James M Im) Bryan Bryan Ward Ansley Texas Ronnie Pruett Raytown Tre Land of Sunshine Portland Maine Fivie Proett Hone

IRS rules debated in hearings on 1962 tax law

Washington AP report notes Mortimer Caplin, IRS commissioner, opening two days of public hearings on proposed regulations aimed at expense accounts, travel, entertainment and gifts for business under the 1962 tax law. He said protest letters prompted liberalization in several specific areas.

Washington Mortimer M. Caplin IRS Caplin

Prepared units on heritage and Communism at Robert E. Lee High

Prepared units on American heritage and Communism were developed last summer at Robert E. Lee High School. Noah Smith Sybil Jordan John C Britt Willem Parrish and James King contributed to the heritage unit while Britt and Parrish worked on the Communism unit. The ninth grade history unit was prepared by Joe Hughes and Fred Adame.

Noah Smith Sybil Jordan John C. Britt Willem W Bi) Parrinh Robert BE. Lee High School Britt Parrish Joe Hughes Fred Adame

Heritage Units Emphasize American Way of Life in History

Baytown schools integrate a Communist studies unit to expose students to its goals while reemphasizing American heritage through the cornerstones of democracy. Ninth grade world history teachers Yoo Hughes and Fred Adams lead the effort, stressing God, individual worth, constitutional government, private enterprise, and education as foundations of American life.

America

Army and Guard Unit Revamp Underway in Washington

Defense chief Robert S McNamara orders sweeping modernization cutting eight Reserve and National Guard infantry divisions and 338 obsolete units. Aim to form a top priority force ready to back 16 Army divisions within eight weeks of mobilization, while governors oversee state guard reorganizations.

Washington Ac Ee Robert S. McNamara Army Reserve National Guard McNamara Mg Gee Guard Iene Pentagon

Gift Guide Highlighted In The San Paper

Holiday hints and care tips for hosts and maids accompany the daily Gift Guide found in The San. The guide aids shoppers with convenient selections for the entire family and friends, aimed at simplifying Christmas shopping this season.

San Pacers

Make-up Clinics For Sabin Named

Cedar Bayou Junice Horace Mannunier High and Baytown Junior High host three make-up clinics for Sabin oral vaccine Type 2 Sunday afternoon from 2 to 6 p.m. Volunteer clerks are needed after shortages at prior clinics. The drive, led locally by Harris County Medical Society, runs country-wide through July with consent forms for minor children to be published this week in The Sim.

Cedar Bayou Junice Horace Mannunier High Baytown Junior High Sabin Fast Harris Counsty Medical Society Baytown Arest Warris County Medical Society Harris County Medical Society

Trustees Consider New High School Bond Vote

North side Cedar Bayou area would host a bond election to fund a new high school as part of a plan to reorganize into campus divisions. Superintendent Gentry urged a year around use, air conditioning, and ninth grade in high school with possible junior high experimentation.

Gentry Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road George .H. Gentry North Main Garth Road Gen- Nore A. Bond Geretry Robert E. Lee High School Carver High School Carver

Army selects divisions to reach full guard strength

The Army chose six of its best Guard divisions to be brought up to about 75 to 80 percent of their authorized strength, roughly 11,000 men in each unit.

Itaeir

Leaves and refuse to be placed in containers Baytown urged

Baytown residents were urged by City Manager I Lelevre to place leaves and other trash in containers that can be handled by one man. He said an ordinance requires yard waste in such containers and enforcement will begin January 1. Citizens were asked to cooperate to ease disposal.

Baytown I. Lelevre le’ Verre

Commission recommends repeal of state property tax

The Commission on State and Local Tax Policy urged repeal of Texas state property tax, proposing it take effect after Jan 1, 1968, while arguing it should not be abandoned for two more years. The report notes the tax once funded 73 percent of state money in 1915 but now accounts for about four percent, and details the fiscal impacts and constitutional steps required if repealed.

Austin Commission On State and Texas Upper Comat Dallas Mood Control District Public Credit Tous Benudiyss Cone Boewood Univer Sity Texas Agem

City Manager Schedules Ex Water Official Meet

Baytown City Manager J B LeFevre will talk with former Water District No 58 members at 6 30 p m Tuesday in a council chamber at City Hall about an orderly transfer of the district s functions to the city following annexation last week.

Baytown J. B LeFevre Water District No. 58 Water District No. S LeFowc Watas Michint Na @ cantay

Baytown CC to join Solon Oyster Fry in Austin

Baytown Chamber of Commerce notes Baytown Country Club will participate in the Solon Oyster Fry for the Texas Legislature in Austin on January 28. Jack Walker invited the club and Jack Kinmons accepted, planning a committee to organize. Oyster event leaders will be hosts in the Austin Nass auditorium.

Baytown Texas Austin Jack Walker Conservation Recs Ion Groty Jack Kinmons Kirmons Iegislature Ard Fich Ant Oystern Teavall Nisch

Texas cool front brings colder air statewide

The Associated Press reports a cold air mass moving from the north toward Texas, with cooler temperatures expected across the Panhandle and far south areas by Wednesday. Forerunners show clear skies early, then increasing cloud cover as the front advances, with nighttime lows dropping into the 30s in the Panhandle and far southwest regions. Northern winds prevail as the system pushes through, causing a noticeable chill across the state.

Associated Press Texas Panhandle Texas Red River Valley Panhandle Tesas Mercury

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