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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1966

Page

6

Amish Leave Ozarks for New Start in Honduras

A narrow Amish group from Two North Arkansas counties with eight families is moving to Central America in search of a simpler life. Led by Harold Stoll, three families have already left for British Honduras. five more depart next week. They will ship farm tools to New Orleans and boat to Central America, taking trains through Mexico City. They reject public schooling and modern entertainment, citing evolution and materialism as threats to their faith, while leaving 1,100 acres of largely sold farmland behind.

Rgusnne Reid Harrison Daily Times Associated Press Harrison, Ark Ozarks Central America Harold Stoll North Arkansas Colony of Eight Families Afennonite Church Harrison Stoll British Honduras New Orleans Stall Bng Mexico City Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana

Baytown Police Car Damaged In Accident

A Baytown patrol car suffered extensive damage in a two vehicle collision at the Bayway Drive and Baker Road intersection. Patrolman Mike Jordan was cited for negligent collision after investigating the 10 p.m. incident. The other driver was Coleen William Turner of 114 Jasmine. Both cars were traveling south on Bayway when Turner moved left and allegedly prompted the patrol car to move over. The patrol car struck Turner’s right rear fender. Weather conditions not specified.

Baytown Bayway Drive Baker Road Blair Mann Mike Jordan Harvey Frost Coleen William Turner Forst Bayway Turner Baker

Hospital district tensions shape future appointments

Commissioner Lyons opposed Elliott and Savers arguing cases should be judged on merit. Commissioner Chapman noted experience gained, insisting past errors in district operations were corrected. Judge Elliott criticized tax relief absence, claiming Harris County taxes rose yet again under the district. He warned taxpayers have not felt the full impact. The goal of closer government liaison contrasted with the board’s attitude. An orchid grows in the tropics and Arc ise regions.

E. A. (Sauatty) Lyons Elliott Savers W. Kyle Chapman Houston Harris County Eliott

Anonymous Caller Halts Baytown Home Burglary

Police praise an unidentified Baytown resident who phoned in about 30 15 p m to report two or more men attempting to enter the Ernst Dittman home at 1663 East Wright Street. Officers arrived quickly but found only an open window and a front door ajar, with nothing reportedly missing. The caller’s alertness is hailed as crucial in reducing residential burglaries.

Baytown Blair Mann Ernnest Dittman E. Wright Merced Oviedo Wilfred Spell Department Dittmans

La Porte Eagles Aid Karachi Training Center Drive

Bayshore Aerie No. 2753 Eagles at La Porte join Griers national fund drive for an overseas training center in Karachi Pakistan. President R R McClellan says it will be the 11th project co sponsored by CARE. Center will provide basic workshop training bench work drilling grinding tools and welding techniques.

LA Porte Bayshore Aerie No Grier Karachi Pakistan R. R. McClellan CARE

REL Cagers Fall Short in San Jacinto Tourney

The Ganders lost 59-57 to Waltrip Rams in the first round as a late turnover and a last second tip-in by Pav Czerwinski sealed the win for Waltrip. Ike Thompson led AEL with a 11 point effort, while Bobby Slack added 11 for REL.

Ganders Waltrip Rams San Jacinto Siall Rel Rams Pav Czerwinski Bobby Slack AEL Edge Thompson Lone

Curtain Club Drama Division to present The Madwoman of Chaillot

LC Curtain Club and Drama Department stage The Madwoman of Chaillot in Lee College Auditorium with Thurman Rowlett directing. Hilary Shepherd leads as the madwoman Countess Aurel and Alex Poloschek guides student director. production features Frank Ragpicker and ensemble tracing satire on commerce and society.

Chaillot Curtain Club Drama Lee College Thurman Rowlett Jack McClendon Alex Poloschez Chaffiat Countess Aurel Hilary Shepherd Paris Ren Weikel Chairlot Richard Hughes the Prospector Dale Connor Pierre Rick Roucioux Baron Kathy Linder Mme Josephine Dorothy Lefkovitz Gabrille Jaime Ciruti Irma

Bailey Promoted to Assistant Chief in Baytown Fire Department

Bailey, a World War II veteran and longtime Baytown fireman, was promoted from captain to assistant chief after a career spanning four decades. He and his wife Velma have a daughter and two granddaughters, and a civil service test will determine the next assistant chief. The department expects no major changes beyond the promotion.

Teer Baytown Navy Fire Department Velmat J. WN. Parkinson Stephanie Stacey Jan Baileys Gresham Bailey Woodmen of the World Nen

Hospital Notes Admits And New Arrivals

Hospital notes list multiple admissions at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist including Richelle Maynor and Richard Patterson in Gulf Coast. New arrivals include a Crosby couple’s baby girl born in December at Gulf Coast and two additional births at San Jacinto Methodist. City and street details accompany patient room numbers and family names.

Myr George E. Bird Cedar Bayou Crosby Gulf Coast E. F. Hallman Kelly San Jacinto Methodist L. A. Leslie Park

Senior colleges to talk with students at LC

Four senior colleges plan visits to Lee College with three sessions already held. Texas A&M representatives Daniel Gleason and James Potter attended last Tuesday. Stephen F. Austin and Houston Baptist held talks midweek, Lamar Tech set December 15 meeting at 10 a.m. in the auditorium. Dean Alton Laird urged LC students to meet the reps.

Lee College Texas A&m Stephen F. Austin Houston Baptist Lamar Tech Robert Gleason James .Potter Texas A&m University SFA Sten McKewen Rundell Paul Parten Houston Baptist College Norris Kelton Alton Laird Dean Laird

Committee discusses air pollution and enforcement bills

A committee discussed two proposed bills with State Sen Criss Cole. One bill would authorize county and city health officers to enter private or public property to inspect health and pollution violations. The second bill would revise the Clean Air Act, strengthen the Air Control Board, and empower localities to enforce its actions.

Criss Cole Houston Saia Iuc Strengthen the Air Control Board

Lee College Students Attend Sam Houston Orientation

Seven Lee College students will travel to Huntsville for Sam Houston State College's Senior College Orientation for Junior College Student Leaders. Linda Ellis Jim Schell Gordon Utz Ronnie Hamilton Logan McAlister Kathy Lounsberry Connie Hiller attend. Events begin 1 p.m. Friday with a get acquainted session in Lowman Student Center and a campus tour. Saturday features meetings with departmental heads about advancing from junior to senior college life.

Lee College Huntsville Sam Houston State College Lee Linda Ellis Jim Schell Gordon ‘Utz Ronnie Hamilton Logan McAlister Kathy Lounsberry Connie Hiller Lowman

Baytown youths located in auto theft case from Sunday crash

Five youths fled the scene of a major Sunday accident in Baytown. four from Houston Milby and South Park high schools were charged with auto theft after leads from a Baytown traffic division investigation. One Baytown youth, 18, was found and not charged. The driver, a juvenile, received a traffic ticket. Seven GTO thefts were linked to the group. four suspects arrested by Houston Police.

Baytown Blair Mann Ronnie Cooper Police Department Robert Merchant A. W. Henscey Houston Milby High School South Park High School Houston Police

Three Injured In Decker Drive Crash At San Jacinto

Three people were injured in a car truck collision about 3:40 p.m. Thursday at the Decker Drive San Jacinto intersection. Enel George Wood of Cleveland and a truck passenger John Firemorris of 209 Ramsey were taken to Sam Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Winston Boyd Tyler of 1310 S Alexander was treated at a doctor's office. Wood was cited for failure to yield right of way after leaving a stop sign.

Decker Drive San Jacinto Enel George Wood Cleveland Vornsand Electric Co John Firemorris Ramsey Sam Jacinto Methodist Hospital Earl Winston Boyd Tyler S. .Alexander Harvey Frost Tyler Wood Frost

Police Probe Theft of Motor Scooter

Baytown police investigate the theft of a 1967 Honda scooter from the northeast parking lot at Robert E. High School. Rider Jeffery M. Cole, 14, said it disappeared between noon and 3 40 p.m. with license SY 964. Owner Irving Albert Cardy, 68 Bolster, listed.

Baytown Robert E. High School Jeffery M. Cole Owmer Irving Albert Cardy Bolster

Republican Governors Rally To Back Romney 1968 Bid

Republican governors meet to bolster ranks for a 1968 presidential bid with George Romney as front runner. Scranton says he will seek support for Romney while Rusk rules out suspending bombing in Vietnam. Diplomatic talks on a nuclear ban show progress toward a treaty to curb weapons spread. Rhodesia faces new Britain backed sanctions over resistive votes. Heraklion toll climbs past 232 as fears grow of undisclosed passengers aboard. A former mental patient is arrested in the Robert W Spike case.

George Romney William W. Scranton Romney

Area Men Named To Masonic Posts in Texas District 30

Three local men were named District Deputy Grand Masters of Masons for Masonic District No. 30, covering 45 lodges in Harris County. William P. Lamb of Baytown will lead SRA, Jack E. Levine of Houston as 20-B, and Louie C. Gentry of Highlands for 26-C. Lamb, a Humble Oil operator, teaches at Central Baptist Church. Levine, a Houston dentist, serves on Beth Jacob Synagogue board. Gentry, also with Humble’s Baytown Refinery, is active at Fi Baptist Church in Highlands. Named by Grand Master J. D. Tomme Jr. at the 131st Grand Lodge Annual Communication.

Harris County William P. Lamb Baytown SRA Jack E. Levine Paisley Houston Louie CG Gentry Highlands Lamb Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytmen Central Baptist Church Levine Beth Jacob Synagogue Gentry Humble Fi Baptist Church Grand Master of Masons Texas J. D. Tomme Jr Fort Worth Grand Lodge of Tex

Noon Call Stock Quotes From Courthouse Ledger

An OCR fragment lists stock quotes and firm names in a curt table style. Entities include Georgia Pacific, Greyhound, Gulf States, Halliburton Hoffman, Interlake Steel, Pepsi Cola, RCA, Radio, Raytheon, Sears, and more, with fragmented punctuation and stray marks. The readable portion hints at a financial snippet from a Noon Call service.

Georgia Pacific Gillette GS i Gordon’s Greyhound Gulf States Atl Halliburton Hoffman Electric Interlake Steel TBM Jones & LaveniKere - McGee Ling Temeo “Vought Magmavom Marathon En Monsanto Nat Dairy Nat Dist New York Central Penn RR Pepsi Cola Phillips Pet Rca Raytheon Schlumberger Sears

Police Chief Alerts Baytown Business Owners

Baytown Police Chief Bish Mann issued a special weekend warning urging managers to avoid leaving cash in stores and to keep safes secured. Night patrols will continue spot checks for unlocked doors and windows after 101 consecutive days with breaches. Thursday's checks found three stores with unlocked doors and four with unlocked windows. Jas concluded in Waco. District Deputy Grand Masters are appointed for each of Texas 132 Masonic Districts as representatives of the Grand Master.

Baytown Bish Mann Waco Texas

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