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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1970

Page

2

Christmas Parade Nears 1979 Central Baytown event

The 1979 Christmas parade sponsored by the Retail Merchants Committee of the Central Baytown BPA will start at 6 30 p.m. Thursday from Albert Thomas Circle and end at Texas and Third Street. Santa will be aboard as in prior years with candy for children. School bands and floats will participate. Organizations wishing to join should call David Sherron or his secretary at 427 3277 or write P O Box 30 to secure a spot.

Retail Merchants Committee Central Baytown Business and Professional Association Albert Thomas Circle Texas and Third Street Santa Claus David Sherron P. O. Box

Harris County Cancer Society Unit to Meet Monday

The Harris County Unit of the American Cancer Society will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the San Jacinto Professional Building.

Harris County The American Cancer Society San Jacinto Professional Building

Last Rites Held For Mrs. Sadie McGhee

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Sadie McGhee, 64, at Antioch Baptist Church in Barrett Station. She died Thursday in a Northshore nursing home. A Channelview native since 1906, she married Peter McGhee and helped build the community, surviving eight children, 19 grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

Sadie McGhee Market St Antioch Baptist Church Barrett Station Sherman Gray Channelview McGhee Joe McGhee Ruthie Gwens Malvin McGhee McNair Peter McGhee Baytown Henry McGhee Houston Fannie May Robertson

Three Fort Worth Men Charged In Baytown Incident

Three Fort Worth men were charged with attempted burglary after being arrested on a rooftop at 11 30 p m Sunday near Swift s Gem Shop above Humble Bee Grocery. L W Swift reported the noise. Marijuana was found in their car during the investigation. All three, William Vernon Allen Jr James Andrew McCory and Wayne Crisp all 21 23, were charged with attempted burglary and possession of marijuana.

L. W. Swift Swift Humble Bee William Vernon Allen Jr James Andrew McCory Wayne Crisp Ft. Worth

Community Orchestra to Perform Second 1970-71 Concert

The Baytown community orchestra will present the second concert of the 1970 71 season at 8 p m Tuesday in Rundell Hall Auditorium Lee College Admission is free and the public is invited Cub Scouts aged eight to ten are invited to join at 7 a m Tuesday at St John s United Methodist Church 501 Alexander Drive

Baytown Community Orchestra Rundell Hall Lee College Cub Scouts St. John’s United Methodist Church Alexander Drive

Funeral notices for Harry L Gilbert and Roy McCain

Funeral services for Harry LaFayette Gilbert Sr. 83 of Mont Belvieu will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Chapel. He died Sunday in a Baytown hospital. survivors include wife Ethel, son Harry L. Gilbert Jr., two granddaughters, sisters, brothers and a half brother. Burial at Beach Creek Cemetery near Spurger. Also, Roy McCain 65 of 1209 Stowe died Friday in a Baytown hospital after a Humble Oil career. services at Thompson Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday evening. Burial at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Marshall. survivors include sons Roscoe and Johnnie.

Harry L. Gilbert Harry LaFayette Gery Sr Mont Belvieu Paul A. Lee Glen Ferguson First United Methodist Church Spurger Tex Gilbert Navy Department Baytown Ethel Gilbert Harry L. Gilbert Jr Roy McCain Stowe Thompson Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Oak Roosevelt B. J Moody Marshall McCain Bayitown Humble Oil and Refining’Co Roscoe McCain Teaneck N.J Johnnie McCain Hickory Grove Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home

Phone Firm Seeks Shorter Rate Freeze in Baytown

General Telephone Co. asks Baytown City Council to shorten the freeze on basic rates from December 31, 1972 to June 30, 1972. Al Chappell, Baytown division manager, says the later date is longer than the company can accept. City Manager D R Voelker noted the issue will be on the council agenda at the next meeting.

General Telephone Co Baytown al Chappell Telephone Company D. R. Voelker

Sterling Halftime Praised by CBS for Texas Style Show

The Ross Sterling band and Stars were praised for standout halftime performances during the Houston Oilers vs. San Francisco 49ers game at the Astrodome on November 15. CBS Sports producer Howard Reissnyder commended the Texas style show and Houston cooperation in a letter to Oilers publicity director Jim McLemore.

Ross Sterling Houston Oiler Astrodome Jim McLemore Howard Reissnyder CBS Sports Ross Sterling High School

Melcher in Pops Concert Here Tuesday

Nationally known organist Byron Melcher will perform a pops concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Teen Hall at the Civic Center. Admission is free, sponsored by Chet's Music Shop. Melcher, famed for Broadway tunes, Hollywood hits and light classical pieces, has worked with the Mitch Miller Orchestra and other groups.

Byron Melcher Civic Center Chet Music Shop Melcher Mitch Miller Rubinoff Little Jack Little The Harmonicats Omaha Neb U.S

Local lodge and club notices from Baytown area

Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No 321 AF and AM calls a 6 30 pm Tuesday meeting for E A degree Francis V Portis worshipful master urges all members attend B P Fowler lodge secretary Booster Club Ross Sterling Ranger Rooster Club meets 7 pm Monday high school auditorium chili supper discussed Youth Fair BAYTOWN YOUTH Fair and Live Stock Association meet 7 30 pm Monday fair grounds School Supt Johnny Clark speaker Christmas goodies refreshments for children Junior Forum Story Hour Tuesday 10 to 10 30 am Sterling Municipal Library preschools Mrs Ed Monk Mrs Jack Carpenter narrators Dog found friendly Dachshund owner call 427 4881 for info Barbecue tickets selling foreign exchange students Saturday phone 424 5626 or 575 1576 public invited Second Baptist Church Barbecue nineteen foreign students feted Beautification Baytown Beautification and Clean-up Committee meets 7 pm Tuesday city council chamber all citizens urged to attend

Cedar Bayou Baytown Youth Fair Live Stock Association Johnny Clark Junior Forum Sterling Municipal Library Ed Monk Jack Carpenter Seling Second Baptist Church American Field Service Clubs Houston

Pollution Charge Brought Against LP Chemmetron Firm

Harris County district court accuses Chemetron Chemicals of La Porte division Chemtron Corp. of polluting Taylor Lake and Clear Lake. The suit cites 54 violations since the May 24, 1966 permit was issued, alleging failure to maintain a required flow measuring device at the sampling point to observe liquid waste discharge.

Chemetron Chemicals of la Porte Chemtron Corp Harris County Taylor Lake Clear Lake Llaims

Legal notice for on premise beer license in village inn

Notice states that C. O. Con has applied for an On Premise Beer Retailer license at 1410 Feltow under the assumed name Binz Parlor. Address and business type listed as Village Inn Binz Parlor.

Feltow Village Inn

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