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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1967
Page
2
The summary captures quotes from Al Al Rank and Goodbody Co along with references to Occidental Pet Penn RR Bo, indicating market chatter on transportation and energy equities in opening trading.
The San Jacinto Elementary Symphony Orchestra, part of the Deer Park district program begun in 1983 by John Wiley, will present its first concert at 7 30 pm Friday in the Gaines Egadon Auditorium Deer Park. Students provide their own instruments while non solo strings are furnished by the school for a small fee.
Reported across Harris County and surrounding areas, dense fog led to 15 to 25 accidents on Interstate Highways and forced Houston International Airport to halt air traffic until the fog eased. The Houston Ship Channel remained closed and ships were trapped at Baytown docks. Weather officials cited a double temperature inversion and warned of cold air dropping temperatures into the 50s Friday morning with choppy seas forecast for bays and the Gulf.
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Myrtle Main and Mrs Lois Steadham with room numbers and attending staff, plus staff assignments for Sterling drama and speech departments. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs Ernest Diane's Highlands daughter born December sixth, and local residents Walker and Hudman noted for military service and training details.
Everett 20 year old laborer admitted to police that he shot Nancy Elaine Novotny 23 at the Swank Lounge in Houston and buried her in a shallow grave southwest of Hobby Airport after an argument over threats with his own pistol. He was arrested Tuesday and later led officers to the grave. Police found five bullet wounds in the barmaid’s left chest and Everett was free on bond after a June indictment for an April grocery hold.
Rev Harold Bombo attends a Harris County Mental Health and Mental Retardation board meeting to discuss countywide plans for establishing several mental health centers including a proposed Baytown center. City offices provide information. meeting date December 7, 1967.
Moving slowly through the area by 7 30 p m witnesses and officials identified victims taken to multiple hospitals after a crash. Jim McKee of Silsbee received neck and shoulder injuries while George Magaline of Houston endured undetermined conditions. Edia Johnson and Kenneth Johnson of Houston suffered contusions and lacerations, with Goudeau of Rayne La and Eddings of Silsbee transferred for fractures and injuries. Arty Gore of Silsbee sustained right shoulder contusions. Pete Smith of Galena Park was reported with undisclosed injuries at Winnie Stawell Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Sammy Knoerr 308 Pamela announce the birth of a boy Stephen Edwin at 11 am Sunday at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. The boy weighed seven pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Mrs Oma Knoerr of Jewett and Mr and Mrs W W Reasoner of Anahuac.
Diana Cheryl McFarland Barrett, 71, of Houston, was found shot in the back seat of her 1962 Thunderbird, ditched near Houston International Airport. The victim, estranged from husband Danny Bastrett, had just returned from a Florida vacation. authorities continued investigation.
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