Dance Show and Fire Truck Rides Benefit Goodfellow Fund
Two large Goodfellow benefit events are planned this week in Baytown. The Leslie School of Dancing presents A Dancer's Christmas at Humble Community House Friday at 7 30 p.m. Admission will be a donation to the Goodfellows if weather delays the Sunday show is moved to December 18. Fire department rides start at 1 p.m. with safety escorts and all proceeds go to the Goodfellows Fund. Tickets for Pee Wee Bowl being sold Friday afternoon in front of Citizens Bank. Bob Walker will host a brief broadcast between 4 and 5 p.m. Friday. The Baytown VFW and local workers urge support.
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Leslie School of Dancing
Humble Community House
Goodfellow
Goodfellows
Bers
Wooster
Baytown
Louie
Bishop
Neetice
Memorial Stadium
Citzens Bank
Bob Walker
KWBA
Tisminute
Clem Kovar
M. J. Sparks
E. Gull
VFW
Goodfellow Fund
Humble Oil
Toling Co
Bayttown
James M. French
City Finishes Annexation of Three Baytown Areas
Baytown City Council completed annexation of parts of Humble Baytown Refinery and Texas Eastern Transmission Co along with United Rubber and Chemical Co, adding 327000 in city taxes next year. Humble will pay the largest share, rising from about 192000 to a 500000 annual tax bill. the others had not paid city taxes before. Council debated reading ordinances aloud to satisfy legal requirements. Velma Ansley dissented on Humble partial annexation. Also discussed Highway 146 lighting as city plans 15000 in signals. Houston Lighting and Power proposed four lighting methods in 1959, with options open for council choice.
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Baytown
Humble
Texas Eastern Transmission Co
United Rubber and Chemical Co
United Rubber
Texas Eastern
George Chandler
Velma Ansley
C. R. Myers
Goose Creek
Pelly
Highway 146 Association
Myers
R. H
Red
J. B. LeFevre
Fevre
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Chief Coming Home Kolache Sale in Baytown
Police Chief Roy KJZT members plan a kolache sale at Montgomery site with proceeds aiding the department. The event note says visitors will be restricted to start. Kolache sale attached to the Homecoming effort aims to support Joseph's School in Houston. Saturday schedule lists high tides in Galveston at 2 25 p.m. and 10 38 p.m.
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Kolache Sale Baytown
Roy Kjzt
Montgomery
Begin
Hermannining
At & Aim
St. Hospital
Houston
Joseph's School
Cleve Dickens
Galveston
Thirst Quenched and Civic Gatherings Across Baytown
Police seek a man who slipped from Sum Tex Liquor Store No 1 at 1304 Harbor Drive after choosing two fifths of whiskey and fleeing without payment. Insurance speaker Paul M Smith addressed the Baytown Association of Life Underwriters at the Tower. Humble Club hosts a Sylvan Beach dance Saturday night from 9 pm to 1 am with Jimmy Simon and his Orchestra. Holy Name Society plans Corporate Communion at 7:20 am Mass at St Josephs. Bishop Byrne Assembly Knights of Columbus to provide Honor Guard. reception for new members in school cafeteria.
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Harbor Drive
Paul M. Smith
American General Life Insurance Co
Baytown Association of Life Underwriters
Humble Club
Humble Country Club
Sylvan Beach
Jimmy Simon
Stevens
Hale
iTywood
Holy Name Society
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Bishop Byrne Assembly
Knights of Columbus
Humble Sun readers count ballots by phone delay
The Humble Sun outlines telephone results by dialing a special number due to high call volume. Ballots will be counted at the Humble Community House after 4 45 p m with a faster system to reduce challenged ballots. The paper thanks delivery staff and readers for patience amid weather and late copies.
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Bumble
Humble
Juana Judice and town life bits in a holiday drift
The clipping reads like a parade of local names and snippets. Juanita Judice aims to sing again while Alice Creel backtracks a step. Families move in, travel to funerals, and plan upcoming events amid a cold rainy morning in Bay town and nearby locales.
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Juanita Judice
Alice Creel
Betty Kimball
Robbie
Cotton Chandler
Arkansas
Bill Jones
Blue Beathard
Jim Harenoth
Faye
Endel
Bob Cheek
Billie Ward
Cherri Gardner
Elizabeth Ellis
Baytown Hospital
Deanna Ethridge
Tommy Griffin Hus
Sarah Words
Alice Daniel
A. J. Lewis
de Whitaker
Raymond W. Williams
Kenton Ray
F. L. Gossett
Beby
Barrier OK’d for Trinity River project in Texas
City of Houston wins permit for a 22.0 acrefort reservoir on the Trinity River at Walliaville with Trinity River Authority and State Board of Water Encir ores backing. U.S. Corps of Engineers backs a fanr-fest harrier project costing 33 700 accessed reservoir. hearing set for December 15 in Laherty. If Corps urges approval, Congress and State Water Board must approve the permit.
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Trinity River
Walliaville
City of
Houston
Trinity River Authority
State Board of Water
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Engineers
Cain
Laherty
Corps of Engineers
Congress i
State Water Board
Christmas Seal Drive Seeks Boost From Donors
Christmas Seal leaders urge urgent support to fund a Houston area TB and national medical research campaign. Mrs J Halter appeals readers to mail donations or purchase seals to back 12 months of work by the Houston Harris County TB Association and 40 national projects.
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Zaytown
Chrimas Seals
P.O
Heston
J. Halter
Baytown
Houston- Harris County TB Association
Cory
America
Rains Threaten Floods Snow Falls Across West Texas
Weather across the Panhandle and far West Texas brings heavy snow and freezing rain. Amarillo reports ice and up to eight inches of snow, with Dalhart and Lubbock also recording significant snowfall and freezing conditions. Highways closed, schools canceled, and multiple fatalities reported in accidents during the storm.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Dalhart
West Texas
New Mexico
Panhandle
Plains
Texas
Lubbock
el Paso
Alpine
Seminole
Abilene-Sweetwater
Texas-New Mexico
Muleshoe
Bovina
Morton
Farwell
Friona
Larbuddie
San Antonio
el Paso-Muleshoe
Marfa
Tangled War News From Global Fronts And US Politics
A jumble of fragile reports: threats in Orient Province threaten Belgian hostages. Cuban insurgents report clashes near Corralillo. New Orleans schools admit four Black students amid boycott. Kennedy administration shifts with Adlai Stevenson to UN role. tax and banking debates in Louisiana. de Gaulle proposes Algeria plan. Bevin Miller elected National Council of Churches president. royal portraits and scandal for Philip and Armstrong-Jones. Red Skelton seeks corrections for a medical condition.
Council Narrows Baytown Library Site Choices to 12 Bids
Baytown council, Library Advisory Board, and architect Lowell Lammers study 12 remaining bids for a new library site after 20 offers from 12 bidders were reduced from an initial pool of 14. Prices range from 17000 to 200000 with two to three acre tracts, and final site decision unlikely before year end due to council schedule and member availability.
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Blue Beathard
Baytown
Lowell Lammers
Stewart Rites To Be Saturday
Ear) Weldon Stewart of 3402 Tlinois died in a hospital Friday. He worked 25 years in the plant protection department at Humble Oil and Refining Co. Survivors include his wife Loretta Stewart of Baytown a daughter Bartine Regan of Baytown a son Manton Ps Stewart of Baytown four brothers B A Stewart C T Stewart C E F Stewart F W Stewart and a sister Miss Lois Stewart two grandsons. Funeral services set for 9 am Saturday at the First Baptist Church with Rev Robert Cheek officiating. Graveside services follow at 4 30 pm Saturday at Andice Texas under Earthman Funeral Home Newbows service.
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Weldon Stewart
Tlinois
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Loretta Stewart
Baytown
Bartine Regan
One
Som
Manton
Stewart
B. A. Stewart
Ic. T. Stewart
C. Fe.stewart
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Lee Drive
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Elmer Gray
San Jacinto
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