Sun Spots at Roseland and Community Notices Fixtured
Baytown area community items include a 7 20 p m meeting at Roseland Park pavilion for Sun Spots With Frances Dean contact 582 2783 a Turkey and dressing dinner by Sacred Heart Altar Society at Crosby December 12 serving 11 20 a m adults 1 25 and 65 for children Young Republicans meet 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mark Walker home 1904 by Hartt Drive Horace Mann Parents Council meets 5 30 p m Monday at Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association building Wheels stolen from John R Lillard Baytown garage nine minor accidents from Friday rain Gary news reports Genealogical Forum speaker John Brunson Baytown December 13 Altar Society meeting St Josephs at 9 30 a m Christmas party gifts requested Special Cedar Bayou Lodge 321 AF and ADB 7 p m Tuesday F C Degree Sojourning brethren invited and more notices.
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Crosby
The
Sacred Heart Altar Society
Young Republicans
Baytown
Young Republicans Club
Mark Walker
Hartt Drive
Horace Mann
Harris County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Cedar Bayou Lodge No
Gulf Coast Coin Dealers to Exhibit at Rice Hotel Show
Weather and tides through Tuesday show a 15 to 76 degree range with Galveston tides low at 8 45 a m and high at 1 23 a m and 4 41 p m. The second annual Gulf Coast Coin Dealers show runs January 7 to 9 in the Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom and will feature sixty national coin dealers open to the public.
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Galveston
Gulf Coast
Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom
FOMY Matherne Joins Baytown Rotary Club
Around town notes reveal FOMY Matherne becoming the Baytown Rotary Club’s newest member alongside his father Bob Matherne a longtime Rotarian. The item also mentions J OG Armstrong as a contact for wed fish and red snapper, a New Jersey newsletter by Nellie Padsett, Edna Boyer in a yellow dress and tree pin, Mrs George Feikner at the sewing machine, Mrs Mary Dunkerly planning vacation, Sandra Krell from Houston named a Bluebonnet Bowl princess, Cynthia McDowell promoting the Robert E Lee High School choir Christmas concert, and other brief items.
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Fomy Matherne
Baytown
George Feikner
Mary Dunkerly
Pete Sullis
Sandra Krell
Houston
W. L. Krell
University of Houston
Cynthia McDowell
Robert E Lee High School
Le May Our World Today Abridged News Roundup
AP wires report Mrs. Ray Morrison wife of SMU coach dies in Dallas. Wilson pledges Rhodesian end to unrest without bloodshed and shuns pressure for December military action. De Gaulle silent after voters rebuff bid for early victory. Vatican's Holy Office grants defense right and renames to the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Violence in Texas week ends claims 72 lives. Luna 8 nears moon for soft landing. Johnny Unitas out for the Sense after knee injury. surgery performed.
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Ray Morrison
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Vatican
Holy Office
Sacred Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
School Board Schedules Special Meeting
A special school board meeting is set for 7 30 p m Monday to clear routine items before the regular session next week. Supt George Gentry says bids on equipment will be considered and Sterling High School issues discussed. Reports from the business activities and salary and policy committees are on the agenda.
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Bard
George Gentry
Sterling High
Gentry
East Harris Names Bill Tarter Scout District Executive
Bill Tarter, longtime scout leader and former coast guard veteran, becomes East Harris Boy Scout district executive succeeding Joe Green. He and wife Mary Beth and their three children reside at 221 Bayshore Drive. The Tarters recently moved from Odessa and run Camp Sum mer Life in Taos New Mexico. They emphasize camping sailing skiing and outdoor life as core family activities and are active Methodists with ties to the Optimist Club. Contact: 366-8937.
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Bill Tarter
New East Harris Boy Scout District
Bill
Mary Beth
Bayshore Drive
Burnet Elementary
Murry College
Abilene
McMurry College
U.S. Coast Guard
South Plains Council
Lubbock
Buffalo Trail Counsel
Midland
Tarters
Taos
N.M
Philmont
Tarter
New Mexico
Optimist
Odessa
Joe S.green
Barbers Hill Voters OK 1.6 Million Bond for High School
Barbers Hill School District property owners approved 1.6 million dollars in bonds by a 198 to 135 vote. Total 333 ballots cast, with Mont Belvieu 157 116 and Cove 41 25. Supt. Larry J. Boyd says the board will canvass returns and plan with Wyatt Hedrick Corp Dawsey Joiner Coburn King and Texas Securities Corp. for financing and construction of a new high school building. A tax rate of 1.59 per 100 valuation for 1966 is expected, up from 1.25 in 1965, to fund bond payments and operating costs.
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Barbers Hill
Mont Belview
Cove
Larry J. Boyd
Boyd
Wyatt C. Hedrick Corp
Dawsey, Joiner, Coburn & King
New City Hall Planners Meet for Civic Center Site
New City Hall planners and the Capital Improvements Advisory Committee meet Thursday to review planning for the new City Hall and a community center. Architect Lowell Lammers is drafting plans and specs for both buildings on a two-acre civic center site, after assisting officials in approving bond issues from the March 6 election.
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Capital Improvements Advisory Committee
Goose Creek dances for senior high and college students
Senior high and college students will be entertained with a dance at Goose Creek Country Club on December 29, with junior high students on December 30. DeLtons will provide music. reservations required for members and guests. charges are one dollar and refreshments will be served.
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Goose Creek Country
Jaycees Sponsor Yule Party For Baytown Children
Baytown Jaycees will sponsor a Christmas party for needy children on Tuesday December 21 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Forty children will shop at Sears with a Jaycee escort and each will receive five dollars to spend. Sears will add a festive treat and Santa Claus will attend. Toys donated by Jaycees and locals will be given, some new some repaired under Mitchell Rossi’s toy repair project. Community Chest staff screened 80 names. a Jaycee committee narrowed to 40. The event aims to bring joy to underprivileged children and teaches that it is more blessed to give than receive.
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Baytown Jaycees
Jaycees
Trinity Episcopal Church
Sears
Santa Claus
Trinity Episcopal ‘Church
iJaycees
Mitchell Rossi
Ron Parish
Baytown
Charles Caldwell
Nolan Schulze
Community Chest
Jaycee
Parish
Mike Walt
Slim Hales
Jim Ainsworth
Jayere
Coaches Reassigned At Robert E. Lee High School
REL head coach Pete Sultis announced Ron Kramer is promoted to varsity line coach. Kevin Lownsberry, a former death by own action squad coach, will serve as backfield coach next year. More reassignments are expected in coming days.
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Ron Kramer
Robert E. Lee High School
REL
Pete Sultis
Sultis
Kevin Lownsberry
Space Striptease Aboard Gemini 7 At Houston Center
Gemini 7 pilots Lovell and Borman progress on a two week mission in orbit and plan a space striptease to test moisture behavior on windows. They aim to beam a laser Earth signal while monitoring a Cape Kennedy missile launch and a Vandenberg test.
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Gemini T
Lovell
Air Force
Frank Borman
Cape Kennedy
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Calif
Gemini
Pas
Clubs Back Goodfellows Drive In Baytown Appeal
Baytown clubs and individuals donate to the Goodfellows Drive to fund more than 1,000 Christmas packages for needy children. Contributions come from Priscilla Club $5 Ashbel Smith PTA $5 Rebel Ranglers 30 for Goodfellows and Vietnam aid Cynthia and Brenda 3 Mike and Louann Woods 3. The Sun invites more gifts to reach $2,500 for the effort.
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Uer
Goodfellows
Soay
Viet Nam
Cynthia
Brenda
Mike
Louann Woods
Sun Office
Baytown
Jaycees Honor Baytown Veterans in Viet Nam Tribute
Baytown Jaycees publish an Armed Forces Appreciation Day tribute honoring local service members in Viet Nam. The piece notes December 7, 1965 as Armed Forces Appreciation Day, with citywide observances and bells at noon.
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Viet Nam
Baytown
Baytown Jaycees
United States
Seabarm Cravey
Jaycees
Toj
Harris County considers new precinct lines by 1967
Harris County Commissioners Court approved immediate study of precinct boundaries to evenly distribute representation. Led by Commissioner Kyle Chapman the plan aims to redraw lines by August 1966 and implement by January 1, 1967 with an advisory citizens committee to review changes in county government.
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Houston
Harris County Commissioners Court
County Commissiones
Commissioners Court
Kyle Chapman
Harris County
W. Ramsey
Chapmen
E. A
Squatty) Lyons
Chapman
City of
Harris Couunty
US Troops Hold Off Fierce Cong Assault Near Saigon
American infantry endured heavy crossfire in a brutal battle about 40 miles northwest of Saigon. Air Force and Navy jets aided with air support as Communist forces probed and attacked rough terrain around a rubber plantation. Casualties were reported as heavy, with estimates up to 200 Communist deaths and dozens of US and South Vietnamese troops killed or wounded in the ongoing engagement. A separate coastal operation 260 miles northeast involved amphibious landings and destroyer fire, while a four man advisory team saw casualties in proximity to the fighting zones.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
7Th Fleet
Quang Weai City
Michelin
Late Shopping Starts Today for Christmas Season
Merchants in TBaytown will begin late shopping hours on Monday December 13. Stores plan to stay open from about 1 1/2 to 2 extra hours through December 23, Monday through Saturday, with closing times varying by merchant. Most will return to regular hours on Christmas Eve and be closed Christmas Day.
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Roseland Baytown
Roseland Park Pavilion
Frances Dean
John R. Lillard
Pin Oak
Baytown Opportunity School
Grace Methodist Church
Billie Wheaton
Noble E. Jernigan
Pauliee
Genealogical Forum
MES
John Brunson
Houston Genealogical Forum
Kirby Drive
ST. Joseph’s Altar Society
Liberty
Kmart
Vressa Hebert
Lvyerse Hebert
Citizens National
FDIC
Harald Wilson
Organization of African Unity
Charles de Gaullé
de Gaulle
Texans
Moon
Anther
Baltimore Colt
Johnny Unitas
East Harris
Curt
Steve
Tamara
Experi Ae
Sweetwater
Tal
TEXAS
First National Bank Weber
Space Striptease
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Space
Christopher Kraft
Sim
Borman
Goodfellow Drive
Chief Goodfellow
Suwvel
Priscilla Club
Ashbel Smith Pta
Rebel Ranglers
Lee College
Harris County Federal Savings and Loam Asx
Thad Felton
Geeep Wit
Peoples State Bank
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