Funeral services for Mrs Cora Hollis held in Normangee
Funeral services were held at 2 45 pm Thursday at Hopewell Cemetery in Normangee Texas for Mrs Cora Hollis aunt of Sam C and of Baytown She had other relatives in the area Ford traveled to Normangee for the funeral Also notes include sorority meeting Delta Kappa Gamma Epsilon Psi Chapter and TV talk by Rev Paul Stephens at KUHT Channel 8 Houston plus Little League officer election at Lamar Elementary School and other notices about dances and fundraisers
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Normangee
Tex
Cora Hollis
Sam C
Aad
Baytown
Ford
Delta Kappa Gamma
Epsilon Psi
Tela Armstrong
Richardson
James Ellis
Elbert Keefer
Knights
Jack Stewart
Knights of Pythias
Texas Lodge No
Around Town notes and local tidbits from readers
Helen Haney chats with Santa Claus while a junior high campus unearthed a large old coin owners may identify via 366 7582. A Highlands home offers a mother dog and six puppies at 426 3993. Readers share calls, visits and jokes while items like two car keys and a house key found on Wright Boulevard await claim at 582 5012.
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Helen Haney Sesen
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Highlands
Patsy Garrett
Larry Richardson
Schowl
Suvy Coul
Trudy Foster
Gulf Coast Hospital
Babs Tharp
Donna Rae Shannon
David Geaslin
The
Sun
Baytown
Nuclear Defense Committee
Dean Watson
la Porte
Moon Setertey
Giant Goodfellow Pee Wee Bowl Friday at Memorial Stadium
The Pee Wee Charity Bowl at Memorial Stadium starts 7:30 p.m. featuring the Hurricanes and All-Stars from Baytown Pee Wee League. Tickets 50 cents at K-Mart. preschoolers free. Proceeds fund the Goodfellow fund aiding Baytown children. Chief Goodfellow aims for $2,500.
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Sy Chief Goodfellow
Memorial Stadium
Hurricanes
Baytown
K-Mart
Park and Pruett
Goodfellow Fund
Goodfellow
Chief Goodfellow
Goodfellow Drive
Baytown Sun
Messiah Chorus Planned Sunday at Baytown Church
Handel’s Messiah will be performed Sunday at St. Mark’s Methodist with 54 choir members drawn from 18 Baytown churches. T. F. Seale conducts and Mary Pennington plays organ. the chorus, organized in 349, is sponsored by First Presbyterian and St. Mark’s Methodist, inviting public attendance.
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Seale
St. Mark’s Meth
First Presbyterian Church
St. Mark's Methodist
T. F. Seale
Mary Pennington
Messiah
Arlieta Bowles
Ralph Dockendorff
Baytown
First Presbyterian
Messiah Chorus
Refinery Fire Damages Humble Baytown Hydroformer No 1
A fire at Humble OQ and Refining Co Baytown Refinery Hydroformer No 1 caused moderate damage. The blaze started in a heat exchanger, burned three hours, and was controlled by Humble firefighters. No injuries occurred and traffic was diverted near Wooster Cedar Bayou Road. The unit was out of service and repair duration undetermined.
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Waldo W. Dean
Service Pipe Line Co
J. H. Keyes Jr
Baytown
Service
Lois
Ralph
Mississippi
Ohio Wesleyan University
Hydroformer No
Humble OQ and Refining Co
Humble
Woostern Cedar Bayou Road
Baytown weighs study of Lone Star Water Co assets
Baytown's fiscal agent was authorized to study Lone Star Water Co financials in Houston after annexation of Water Control and Improvement District 58. The city seeks records from a bond holders audit and will assess rates as negotiations with Houston for sale continue. Baytown officials will coordinate with Baytown police and fire services to maintain coverage during the transition.
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Baytown
Lone Star Water Co
Houston
Ernest Brown
Maroney Beissner & Co
al Clayton
Kansas City
James M
Jim) Bryan
C. A
Chris) Hansen
W. L
Dub) Ward
City of
Water District 58
Houston Company
Texas Supreme Court
Water Company
Banawsa
J. B
Tone Star Water Co
Wooster
Ter
Craigmont Place
Oaks
Cnoore
Rash, Wooster Chamber of Commerce
Sammy McPhail
W. D
Bill) Hinson
Paul G. Cater
Charles Walker
C. H. Bone
Roy Holzhouser
LeFevre
Harris County Sheriff's Department
Water District
le Tove
Bay City Black Cats Face Orange Tigers In 3A Quarterfinal
Bay City hosts Orange in a 7 30 p m Saturday Class 3A quarterfinal at Memorial Stadium. Bay City, district champions three straight seasons, must overcome size and depth gaps, plus the loss of defensive tackle Bobby Balsley. Orange, now in Class SA, brings strength and momentum after a top 4A era, with Port Arthur’s lone loss on its record this season. Bay City leans on quarterback Dennis Gann and a capable backfield to challenge the favored Tigers.
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Black Cats
Baytown
Memorial Stadium
Orange Tigers
Bobby Balsley
Bulsley
Orange
Fred Cervelli
The
Orange Leader
Tigers
Port Arthur
Yellow Jackets
Angleton
Dennis Gann
London Smog Crisis Bloodies City In Nine Day Siege
London endures a relentless nine day smog with sulfur dioxide levels seven times normal. Thousands without power, traffic snarled, and deaths total at least 4,000, mainly elderly or those with respiratory illness. Autocars crash on icy roads as air tests show extreme pollution. Public notice of redistricting and municipal plans accompanies broad chaos.
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London
Government Weather Bureau
Thames River
England
Wales
British Automobile Association
Smag
LeFevre
Residents Chamber
Nelson Long
John Lang
Hinson
Worthy
Jesse Kirkpatrick
Joe
Ayleé
M. M
Fats
Eight high ranking officers convict in manslaughter case
In San Antonio eight high ranking officers including Col. John Herrington are convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the Aug. 9 shooting death of his wife. Mitigating evidence is being heard as sentencing nears after a lengthy nine hour deliberation by the brigadier general and seven colonels. A separate note from Washington states a Soviet ship sighting reports about 1128 bombers moving away from Cuba, leaving 18 nuclear capable bombers withdrawn from Cuba on U.S. demand.
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SAN_ ANTONIO
John Herrington
Brighdier
Washington
Cuba
United States
Madrigal Singers Showcase Versatile REL Fame
The Madrigal Singers from Robert E. Lee High School, directed by Mary Plend, gain notice for their Elizabethan costumes and stage presence. They perform Christmas carols and period dialogue, with plans for KUHT TV appearance and a Gulf Coast mall tour. Region 14 meeting at Holiday Inn will feature Baytown officials and expect about 60 attendees.
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Joist
Mary Plend
Guemple
Wanda Orton
Kuht-Tv
Robert E. Lee
Saytown
Wall
Texas Municipal League
Holiday Inn
Velma Ansley
Baytown
REL
Frange
St. Nicholas
Houston
Gulfgate
Pelish
University of Houston
Madrigal Singers Dress in Elizabethan Costumes
Old English costumed performance by Robert E. Len High School singers recreates Elizabethan dress. In the top row are Robert Pryor Barbara Morgan Gary Givens Carel Eadwarde. Directed by Mary Guempie with students listed.
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Robert E. Len High School
Robert Pryor
Barbara Morgan
Gary Givens
Carel Eadwarde
Setemd Mem
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