Navy veteransto speak at Baytown Kiwanis seminar
Baytown Kiwanis Club hosts a seminar with Navy air veterans Bobby Tullos and Bop Fein discussing Saudi Arabia joint ventures. The session, open to Lee College and area veterans, occurs at 7:30 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce building 701 in Houston with contact JA 4-3416 for rides. donations may apply.
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Navy Veterans Kiwanis
Bobby Tullos
Bop Fein
Baytown Area
Naval Air Vet
Saudi Arabia
J. R. Venable
U. S. Naval Air Reserve di
Chamber of Commerce
Vision
Houston
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Cullen Boulevard
Tower
Lee College
Larry My
Tullos
Johnson Forecasts Texas as Major Space Center
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson predicted broad growth from space age technology across the region from Georgia to Arizona, stating Texas will become a leading industrial economic and social center within 50 years. He spoke at Arlington State College and Fort Worth Chamber dinner amid a North Texas visit.
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Fort Worth
Lyndon Johnson
Georgia
Arizona
Texas
Johnson
North
Ariington State College
Houston
Arlington State
Peace Corps
Austin
Price Daniel
Open House At Underwood Home In Mont Belvieu
The W C Underwood family invites friends to a Christmas open house from 2 to 6 p m Sunday at the Underwood Home in Mont Belvieu The annual event is hosted by the Underwoods superintendent of Barbers Hill School District Mrs L I Westmoreland reports a stray mare behind her home may be lost and wonders about its owner Jewel Fuller hosts a one man art show in the Lee College art rooms through Monday with hours 9 a m to 9 p m The show features oils tempera and other media Nancy Sanders seeks the return of her gray and white Persian cat missing for two to three days Contact 582 9182 Winifred Trant earns honors at a Baytown function Becky Stewart reports her brown mare horse missing seen around Christmas gift owners urged to call 566 771 or 566 0013 for sightings
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W. C. Underwood
Mont Belview
Underwood
Underwoods
Barbers
Hill School
L. IL
Special Education Units Expanded at local district
Woodard reports district wide special education units at Horace Mann and Carver. Trainable and educable mentally retarded groups serve 36 and 26 students respectively. A junior high and high school unit add to the program with plans for more staff, testing and preschool summer instruction for non English speakers.
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Om Sef
Carver
Horace Mann
Iim
A. Woodard
Woodard
Uu Apeyen
Horace
Stu ‘Mann
Lila
Robert BE
Lee High School
Board of Trustees
Baytown
Houston
W. D
Bil) Hinson
Hinsen
DeZavala Elementary
County Seeks State Aid for New NASA Access Roads
Harris County officials plan to ask the State Highway Commission in Austin for help on new NASA access roads in Southeast Harris County while safeguarding planned improvements on Highways 146 and 528. County Judge Bill Elliott and Commissioner W V Ramsey lead the delegation, stressing funds should not be diverted from Baytown and East Harris County projects. They also want a northeast road from Highway 3 near Webster to Webster’s north boundary extended to intersect Highway 146, and support for the Port Commission’s request for clearances on the Highway 22 Bayou bridges in Houston’s East End.
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Harris County
State Highway Commission
Austin
NASA
Bill Eliott Wall
Houston
W V.ramsey
Baytown
East Harris County
Ramsey
Webster
Manned Spacecraft Center
Shoreacres
Red Bluff Road
Port Commission On Action
Bayou
Apollo Project speaker for Baytown engineers announced
Joe T. Doke NASA official will address Baytown ASCE group at 7:30 p.m. in the Baytown Training Building. The talk on the role of civil engineers in the space program emphasizes the Apollo Moon Probe Project with Doke detailing his NASA career from Redstone Arsenal to Houston Space Center.
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Joe T. Doke
Struct
Space
Attures and Mechanics
Apollo Project
NASA
Baytown
Braswell
Mumble
and Refining Co.s
Baytown Avenue
ASCE
San Jacinto
Corted
American Society of Civil Engin
Leon Cox
Doke
University of Oklahoma
University of Alabama
Redstone Arsenal
Hantsville
Ala
Frigid 25 Degrees Numbs Baytonians
The weather dropped to 25 degrees in Baytown and surrounding areas on Wednesday morning, the coldest so far this winter. An upcoming hard freeze was forecast, with warnings to protect tender vegetation and drain car radiators. Power outages affected several hundred Baytown homes for about two hours due to a burned 12,000-volt feeder on Decker Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
U. S. Weather Bureau
Houston
Texas
South
Florida
Rio Grande Valley
Ram
State Arctic Chill Dips Across Texas With More Coming
Bitter cold gripped Texas delivering the season’s severest chill as temperatures fell to 15-39 degrees across regions. Valley growers escaped the worst but were warned of possible damage from gusty winds and a 30 knot breeze. Weather Bureau called the Arctic surge one of December’s greatest invasions.
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Associated Press
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Panhandle
McAllen
Weather Bureau
Houston Gas Rate Hike Affects Highlands and Crosby
Highlands and Crosby United Gas Corp customers face higher bills after Houston votes final passage of a rate ordinance. Public Service Director Clinton Owsley estimates an average 52.5 cent monthly rise. rates in Highlands and Crosby mirror Houston's, per State Railroad Commission rules. The Houston City Council backed aligning United Gas rates with Houston Natural Gas Corp, with an ordinance likely to take effect immediately. About 3,200 local families will be affected.
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Highlands and Crosby
United Gas Corp
Houston
United Gas
Houston Natural Gas Corp
la Tate
Owsley Ee
Highlands
Crosby
Shirey
Baytown Officers Question Suspect After High Speed Chase
Baytown police questioned a 22 year old Houston woman in connection with a Baytown burglary after a high speed pursuit by La Porte officers. A man who rode with her fled after their wrecked car near the old draw bridge at Clear Creek. Police linked the pair to burglaries at Sylvan Drugs in La Porte and Black's Pharmacy in Baytown. a small cash haul reported with no narcotics missing. The La Porte chase ended when gunfire from the suspects’ car peppered the pursuing patrol car. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Houston
la Porte
Cleve Dickens
Alvin Soilean
James Savell
Laway
Broadway
H. F
Herbie) Freeman
Williams
G Street
Robert Merchant
L. H. Ricketson
F. Freeman
Khrushchev warns on Cuba as US pledge unfulfilled
Premier Khrushchev told the Supreme Soviet in the Kremlin that if American pledges on Cuba are not fulfilled the Soviet Union would be compelled to take actions as the situation requires. He said the USSR demonstrated it could preserve peace during his hour long Kremlin address.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Cuba
Supreme Soviet
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Stadium Bond Rally Breakfast Set Here
A stadium bond rally breakfast is planned at 7:20 in the new stadium if ready, hosted by the Houston Chamber of Commerce and Harris County officials. County Judge Bill Elliott will lead the discussion on a $9.6 million bond issue to finish the domed stadium amid questions on funding, tax impact, and bond retirement.
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Foy Baytown
Area
Holiday Inn
Houston Chamber of Com
Chamber of Commerce Ofmerce
Harris County
Fri J
Uals
Bill Elliott
Commissioners Court
Houston
Houston Sports Association
Houston Colt
Ross Icet 69 Baytown driller dead services set
Funeral services for Ross Icet aged 69 of 1115 S Shepherd Drive will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Paul U Le Funeral Home. Icet, longtime driller with Humble Oil and Refining Co, died at 11:50 pm Tuesday in a Baytown hospital. He was born January 14, 1893 in Cove and lived in Baytown seven years. Survived by his wife Celeste. four daughters J D Bradshaw of Houston, J Fuste of Galveston, C M Specie of Texas City, and W L Myers of Kemah. one son Joe Icet of Texas City. three sisters, and a brother. Burial in Forest Park East Cemetery League City with Paul A. Lee Funeral Home directing. Members of Baytown Senior Citizens will serve as honorary pallbearers.
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Ross Icet
S. Shepherd Drive
Paul U. le
Tom
Baytown
Humble Oi and Refining Co
Teel
Cove
League City Lodge
AF Sram
W. W
Joe Icet
Texas City
Hugh Welch
Winnie Harmian
J. P. Avera
Q. Scot
Islander baseball club sold to group for 112600 cash
A group of four sportsmen and businessmen purchases the Hawaii Islanders of the Pacific Coast League from Nick Morgan president for 112600 cash and 100000 in preferred stock. The deal includes proposed attorney plans and future finance arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii Islanders
Nick Morgan
Pee Wee Bowl boosts Goodfellow Fund total
Baytown area drive receives 641 dollars from the Pee Wee Charity Bowl held last Friday night. Chief Goodfellow thanks participants and hopes to reach the 2,500 dollar goal by December 22 as community groups mobilize for the Goodfellows. Proceeds from the Leslie School of Dancing Goodfellow Show at Humble will aid toy and food distribution to underprivileged children.
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Chief Goodfellow
Goodfellow Fund
Goodfellow
Baytown Goodfellows
The
Goodfellows
Leslie School of Dancing
Humble Community House
Gonifellows
Paul H. Mears
Williams
Paul
Baylawn Con
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Offered to Methodist Church
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital has been offered to the Texas Methodist Conference for operation and ownership with a decision possible at the June annual conference. A joint committee visited the hospital after a Dec 14, 1982 meeting and will present recommendations to the Conference Board of Hospitals and Homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Method Church
Baytown
Board of Hospitals and Homes
Texas Methodist Conference
Tristeny
Methodist Churches of
G. Ray Loden
Galveston
Grace Methodist Church
Thea
Larry M. Stokes
Houstton
Hospitals and
Hones
Texas Methodist Conerence
Methodist Church
Joint Commission Hospital Accreding
Stokes
Conference Board of Hospitals and Homies
Texas
San Jacinto
Joe Reid
Jand J. Bryan Stratton
Gordon L. Farned
Theo Wilburn
Jack W. Strickler
H. H. Moier
School Area Tax Collections Ahead for District
Tax collections in the School Area are about 12.8 percent higher than last year per a monthly report by assessor-collector G. L Bennett. November receipts totaled 640,770.28 with 420.88 in delinquent taxes. September 1 to November 30 collections reached 2,128,155.57, about 7 percent of taxes due. Last year at this time 41.38 percent was collected. Remaining collectible current taxes stand at 1,302,617%. Lee College District collected 74,1.76 in November plus 310.49 delinquent, with 246,264.08 by Sept. 1 through Nov. 39.
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G. L Bennett
Lee College
College
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Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Jack L. Lamberson Jr
Cleon E. Easley Jr
James L. Lutes
Hugh Lansford
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Pirotes
OL Jasman
Schultz Services
Id. Emma, Schultz
W. P. Denman
E. Aron
Schultz
Germany
Mamie Lou Echols
Arbor
Paul A. Lee
Margaret Crawford
Chilton
Mary Lee Sanders
Rockdale
Ruth Russell
Corsitana
Thomas Echols
Carl Echols
John J. MecKetta
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
South Texas
AICE
Shamrock-Hilton Hotel
Texas Major Space Center
LBJ
la Forte
W. R. Williams
la Porte Pa
Bulletin
Bond Rally
Marired
Humble Driller
New York
Communist Party
Ansgert
Washington
Argentina
Garrisan
Cordoba
John XX
North Bormes
State Banking Board
Denton
Piano
Breckenridge
E. & Defense Department
Skybolt
Pee Wee Bowl
St Ceeilia’s Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church
Terry E. Traylor
Appell Electric Co
Joy
Dan Mundinger
Bagenenene
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