Community notices and events in Baytown area this week
Local clubs announce events from Pioneer Club games at Holiday Inn to Kiwanis officer installation at Rebel Inn. church parties at Gonzales Restaurant and Fioriee Mann Teen Canteen, Christmas dance at Sylvan Beach, civil defense course by Fletcher Hickerson, plus a cloudy sky with light showers and Galveston tides posted for Saturday morning and night.
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Bytown
Humble Club
Christmaas
Sylvan Beach
Les Brown
Local Birthday Wishes and Civic Update in Town
Rev Summers celebrates birthday while community notes mark holiday plans. Baytown residents John Manthey and Carel Fen ig discuss hospital care and injuries after a fall. Harris County Board of Trustees mental retardation and health topics arise as Greg Davis praises county cooperation on cleanup efforts. Tom Ross leads Lakewood Civic Association membership drive amid council meetings and town events.
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ED Summers
Po Star Mann
Bill Strickier
John Manthey
Baytown
Viet Nam
Andy Braswell
G. Hudgins
Gulf Coast Hospital
Carel
Houston
Harris County Board of Trusters
Greg Davis
Lakewood
Tom Ross
Lakewood Civic Association
Marines Close Loop on Viet Cong in Coastal Offensive
U S Marines and South Vietnamese forces pressed a coastal push between Da Nang and Chu Lai on the third day of action against thousands of Viet Cong. Air and naval support pummeled positions while ground units closed in, with light Vietnamese casualties and one American wounded. A VOA relay station near Hue faced mortar fire, and a Viet Cong mine disabled a U S convoy, prompting a fleet gun response at Duck Pho.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
T .da Nang
Chu Lai
U.S. Air Force
South China Sea
Col' Leon Utter
Miami
Okla
Voice of America
Simm
Hue
Imperial
Philippines
Viet Nam
U.S. Jth
Java
Duck Pho
Quang Ngai City
Baytown Lions Club Launches Dimes Campaign Saturday
Baytown Lions Club kicks off the Lion-O-Dimes fund raising with booths at 202 W Texas Ave and Kmart Plaza. Co chairs Bertie Stewart and Bill Bowed more lead a team including J B Hollo way and other members. Proceeds aid eye care, glasses, scholarships, and local youth programs.
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Texas Avenue
Baytown Lions
Lion-O-Dimes
Texas
Lions Club
Kmart Plaza
Bertie Stewart
Bill Bowedmore
Lions-Dimes
Lions
Boys State
Oilers Invite Baytown Youth to Free Rice Stadium Game
Houston Oilers offer free admission to Little League and Optimist participants for the Houston-San Diego football game at Rice Stadium Sunday at 2 30 p.m. Enter via gates three and four with ID such as a shirt or cap. Contact managers about transportation due to short notice.
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Baytown
Houston Oilers
Rice Stadium
Architect Gets Go Ahead to Speed City Hall Plans
City council on Thursday urged faster planning for the new city hall and civic center. Architect Lowell Lammers promised to complete plans in eight weeks, with bid timing debated to save costs. The council approved the layout by a 6-1 vote amid concerns over delays and concurrent construction.
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Lowell Lammers
Civic Center
Seaborn Cravey
Lammers
Cravey
Clem Massey
Raymond Donnelly
Donnie Hullum
Donnelly
Hallum
Robert Barnes
Barnes
City Hall
Sterling Municipal
Baytown Considers Franchise For Community TV System
Baytown council committee recommends granting a franchise for a community television antenna system. Councilman Jack Huron says the plan could improve TV reception, color and school benefits, with firms to be considered and advertisements for new proposals. No formal action taken. study continues as other contracts were awarded.
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Baytown
Jack Huron
Huron
Bay
Raymond Donnnelly
Robert Barnes
Clem Massey
Thaye
Andy Braswell
Organized Labor Assures Johnson Of Its Support
In San Francisco AFL CIO leaders pledge backing for President Johnson amid wage policy concerns and inflation fears. Meany says labor realistic about burdens of government and Johnson’s Vietnam decisions. Hoffa notes Teamsters’ stance. Humphrey praises labor’s backing as Johnson seeks peace options in Congress.
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Organized Labor
Johnson
San Francisco
Viet Nar
T George Many
Meany
Aflcio
Aft
Afl-Cto
Carneil
Wen
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Hubert H Humphrey
Congress
Ganders Play At Rayburn Tonight After Niederland Loss
The Baytown Ganders face the loser of the Smiley Bellaire game at 8 36 p m tonight in Sam Rayburn High School gymnasium. The Ganders fell 61 to 55 Friday as Terry Stanley led with 23 points.
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Baytown Gander
Sam Rayburn High School
Ganders
Nederland
Terry Stanley
Dance All Set Chief Anxious As Christmas Nears
Chief Goodfellow worries the Christmas fund is short of the $2,500 goal as Baytonians rally for the annual Goodfellow program. About 80 children will perform at 3 p.m. Friday at Firemen's Hall directed by Billy Leslie Wheaton. Proceeds fund Christmas gifts for over 1,100 needy kids with no admission fee, only voluntary contributions.
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W. Barnes
Larry Ranes
U.S. Navy
Budang
Syldred Simon
R. C. Halter
Chien
Goodfellow
Kitty
Leome
Leslie School of Dancing
Firemen's Hall
Lee Drive
Nazro
Billy Leslie Wheaton
Goodfellow Fund
W. L. Bames
Jering
Larry Bames
Higher Bank Interest To Benefit City Two Ways
City of Baytown stands to gain from a higher maximum interest rate on time deposits. Banks could pay more than 4 12 percent, boosting about a few thousand dollars yearly and potentially stabilizing the municipal bonds market ahead of nearly 3 million in upcoming bond sales. Fiscal agent Thomas Masterson cites a favorable effect on funding for capital projects, civic center site purchase, and the city’s improvement program.
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Baytown
Citimans National Bank
Thomas Masterson
Underwood, Nexhaus & Co
Masterson
York
Citizens National Bank
Civic Center
BANK
Witnesses link Boston murder suspect to phone call
Defense witnesses in Selma Alabama testify one of three men charged with killing Rev. James Reed was making a telephone call when the fatal attack occurred in Boston. Indian Prime Minister Shastri plans U S talks with President Johnson on February 1. Billy Graham writes Christmas greetings to servicemen from western North Carolina due to health. Rev Dr Benjamin Payton of New York City leads National Council of Churches Commission on Religion and Race.
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Selma
Ala
Boston
James Jd. Reed
Billy Graham
Christaiay
Viet Nam
North Carolina
Benfmio Franklin Payton
New York City, Ly
National Council of Churches
Commission On Religion and
Rites Monday For Dean Youth 15
Funeral services for Russell Rusty Cary Dean of Baytown will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church with Rev. E J Davis Jr and Rev Joe Jones officiating. Burial follows at Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction. He died early Thursday at home. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Dean and sister Virginia of Baytown. Grandparents Mrs and Mr Oren Dean of Pasadena and Mr and Mrs E L Mick of Seminole Okla.
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Russell
Rusty
Cary Dean
Sareiie
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
E. J. Davis Jr
Cedar Bayou
Joe Jones
Deer Park
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Earthman Funeral Home
Frank Dean
Virginia
Baytoun
Mis. Oren Dean
Pasadenia
E. L. Mick
Seminolé
Okla
Goose Creek Near REL Is Chosen Site By BER LANDRUM
Baytown officials heard a seven step plan to transform Goose Creek Stream into a freshwater lake central to the city near Robert E Lee High School. Former Mayor R H Pruett presented the report while Grover Edge explained committee conclusions after months of study.
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Goose Creek
Baytown
Robert E. Lee
Scho
R. H. Pruett
Pruett
Grover Edge
Andy Braswell
Council F
Jbericans
Baystown
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Fletcher Hickerson
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Harris County Federal Savings and Loan
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