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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1959
Page
10
Christmas is important in the life of these children. Santa Claus is coming and they are going to get presents from him. The first new days since before they can remember.
Ill eight year old Glenn Duneman lies in critical condition at Jacinta Memorial Hospital after his father Bill Dunenan left for Baytown to seek temporary leave. The family hopes for continued hospital care. Goodfellows drive asks Baytown shoppers to donate or mail contributions to aid ill children and the Baytown Sink fundraiser.
ASHBEL SMITH Parent-Teacher Association sets a Christmas program titled Stars Over Christmas to be presented by students at 7 50 p m Tuesday at the school A nursery will be provided for preschool children After the program refreshments will be served in the school cafeteria PTA executive committee meets at 9 30 a m Tuesday in the Scout House
Raymond Odell Barnard, 46, of 103 Broadway, Houston, died at 3:30 a m Friday in a Baytown hospital. Survived by four daughters Mrs Paulie Rae Williams of Waco Nancy Elaine Barnard Beverly Jean Barnard and Sandra Kay Barnard all of Waco. one son Raymond Lee Barnard of Waco. brother Barney Barnard of Waco. Body sent by Earthman Funeral Home to Wilkerson Hatch Funeral Home in Waco for services and burial.
Lowell Lammers architects led the project with Nathan McDaniel and A Hy Howard as engineers. Broyles Bynum and Doyle supplied consulting engineering for aluminum panels. The firm earned national recognition in 1935 1957 and 1958 for Baytown School District work and received a 1958 American Hospital Association citation for an under 100 bed hospital. The auditorium has been in use nearly a year and serves community programs.
Rocks were thrown through 35 windows at Horace Mann Junior High School early Saturday morning. Police say rocks came from a railroad bed on the north side of the building. Janitor Oscar C. Mullins reported the damage to police at 11 am Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Fowler Kellogg announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Gail born December 1 at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital. Weight five pounds 35 ounces and a half sister Christine Anne. Grandparents Dr and Mrs E L Nowicki of Philadelphia and Mrs Kellogg of Highlands.
Lee Nolan Citizen died Friday night at 221 Elm St Barrett Settlement from a knife wound to the neck. Lester Gorrell his 43 year old father in law charged with the murder after a family argument. Gorrell admitted the killing and promised to produce the weapon as investigators described initial family denials.
A Baytown speakers forum announces it will not meet this month and sets the next meeting for February 12. The note provides no further details, leaving members awaiting the rescheduled program and any potential changes to venue or agenda.
The Cedar Bayou anglers C V Bolinger and J E Hill hauled 20 speckled trout near Beazley and Fisher reefs, some weighing up to eight pounds, after a day of fog and early dawn catches. Others like Too Tall Creekmore and Mutt Arnott posted multiple fish, while advice urged staying put to hook more trout from sand flats to Fishers Beazley Don's reefs.
Weather forecast shows clear to partly cloudy skies this weekend with temperatures rising. Highs are expected in the mid to upper range as coastal and inland areas warm under light winds.
One year old Chet Wayne Burchett son of Cheslter Burchett and Betty Treadway will visit relatives in Baytown and Highlands for Christmas while his father a U S Naval Academy staff member remains away. Grandparents are Lester Treadway of Highlands and Chaster Burchett of Baytown with great grandparents W L Maudlin of Wharton and Nettie Maudlin 91 of Sherman.
Help wanted ad seeks a female to take care of an elderly lady. Contact Ju 2-7430 after 5 p.m. Also mentions Avon selling to boost income and light opportunities near home. Includes references to training for heavy equipment operation.
Garland Wayne Coker of Bayton was admitted to Gulf Coast Hospital after a car fell on him while he removed the muffler. Investigating officer C W Cowan said the 222 East Lohit garage accident left fractured ribs and possible internal injuries.
The Rams lineup, including players from Baytown and Channelview, stage a 1 pm Sunday showcase at Channelview High School Stadium to aid Rev. R. B. Moon’s family after his sailing accident. Admission is one dollar.
Rev John Hines bishop of Dinease of Texas will lead confirmation services at 8 20 am Sunday at All Saints Lotsenpal Church Lakewoul Club House with attendees from the parish. The event emphasizes rites of confirmation and church fellowship.
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