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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1961

Page

2

I Bombed Pearl Harbor at Brunson Theater

A Japan produced Technicolor film titled I Bombed Pearl Harbor comes to Brunson Theater Thursday through Saturday. It portrays the Pearl Harbor attack through Japanese perspectives, following events to Midway with Admiral Yamaguchi played by Toshiro Mizune and Yosho Natsuke as a young naval officer.

United States U.S Oahu Brunson Theater Pearl Harbor Japan Toshiro Mizune Yamaguchi Yosuke Natsuki Mise Ucarantar

Baytown Republicans Invite Judd Dinner Speech

Baytown Republicans will hear Congressman Walter H. Judd speak at a fund raising dinner Thursday night at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel. The $100 per plate event is expected to draw about 1,000 Republicans with proceeds aiding the 1962 campaign and a May primary for county and state offices.

Baytown Walter H. Judd Rminn Shamrock Hilton Malcolm Wilkey U.S

Hospital Beat Admissions and Rooms at San Jacinto

Hospital beat lists multiple patients admitted or in rooms at San Jacinto including names such as Miriam, Scarlett, and Levin. Notable rooms mentioned include 345, 339, 128, 122, and 339. Entries reference tonsillectomies and newborns with dates around December and various family relations.

Man Norman Drolive Bayway Joania Mia Leroy A. Tomas Miriam San Jacinto Robert M. Clemann Scarlett Gautier Gulf Coast Kenneth Bielamowicz Levin Byron Holmes Kenneth A Ee Re.bielamowicz Willard Mitchell Olive Wayne Lee Hooper W. Ho

Hearing on Sylvan mixing Monday in desegregation dispute

A federal hearing is set for Monday before Judge Joe Graham on four African American dentists’ bid to desegregate Sylvan Beach Park. Attorney Robertson King said new witnesses may testify. Case began in 1960 after Judge Ingraham’s ruling, with plaintiffs arguing park policies are segregatory while the commission says no policy exists beyond existing ones.

Houston Sylvan Beach Park Joe Graham Robertson King Ingraham Harris County Commissioners Court Commissioners Court

Dismissal Sought in GOP Vote Probe Suit

Harris County Attorney Joe Resweber asks dismissal of a suit by Harry H. Ricker Jr. and Noelie Holtz who seek to compel an investigation of the November 18 city election alleging election fraud. The attorney says the claims are vague and he is not responsible for enforcing or investigating Texas criminal law.

Houston Harris County Joe Resweber Harry H. Ricker Jr Noelie Holtz Jude Jeell Ricker Holtz Resweber Texas

State Textbook Adoption Process Described As Years Pass

The article outlines annual steps in selecting textbooks from May re requests through July 1, mailing of compilations in July, public lists in mid October, hearings on books between Sept 1 and Sept 15, and final adoption of a three list by the State Board mailed late November. Local districts decide final adoptions and citizen input is invited to improve the process.

Ioner of Education State Textbook Committee State State Board of Education

Goodfellows drive aims to bless Baytown children this Christmas

Children in Baytown face hard times with no income and no local support. The Goodfellows drive seeks any donation to fill 1000 bags of gifts and toys, with volunteers already signing up to pack and deliver on Christmas Eve. Contributions can be mailed or dropped at Baytown stores.

Ihildren Baytown Baytown Goodfellows Goodfellows

Pasadena council backs San Jacinto Junior College bond

Pasadena City Council urged Pasadenans to support a 2.5 million bond for San Jacinto Junior College District. If approved, the 15 cent tax rate remains, funding three new buildings and campus improvements on the 40 acre site south of Spencer Highway between La Porte and Pasadena. Mayor Conner Whitaker said council support was unanimous.

Pasadena Pasadenans San Jacinto Junior College College Board Spencer Highway la Porte Conner Whitaker Coum,cil

Installation Set New Officers at Baytown Kiwanis Preening

Installation set for Baytown Kiwanis will induct new officers at the club meeting at noon. Officials and members will attend the noon session to welcome the new leaders and review upcoming events.

Baytown Kiwamscan Thorley

Radio Robot OSCAR Orbits Earth On Private Satellite

OSCAR the Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio, a 10 pound radio robot, launched aboard Discoverer 36, began transmitting morse code from orbit about 90 minutes after launch. Conceived by private citizens from California, it will operate for about 30 days unless its batteries fail. The Air Force has no official link to the project.

Vandenberg AIR Vena mAgh Oscar Poriland Antarctica Kodiak Alaska Discoverer Air Force Bobby M. C.towny Sunnyvale Calif

Chinese Crewmen Praise Baytown Medical Staff

Continued from page one the Chinese crew cry Me no Communist. Fifteen treated at San Jacinto that night, only three hospitalized Hsu Mang Ai. Wang interprets. Capt Hsu lauds Baytown doctor. If they return to Port of Houston they plan a return visit to San Jacinto Hospital. True friendship formed.

San Jacinto Hsu Mang Wang Baytown Houston San Jacinto Hospital

Discarded Tools Sought for Weatherford Orphans Home

Knights of Pythias members collect discarded hand tools lawnmowers and old motors to donate to Weatherford orphans home. Sponsored by Knights of Taylor Hammack and Ed Richmond they plan two truckloads of gear Sunday. Hammack or Richmond will pick up contributions at 582-8985 or 52-.

Knights of Pythias Weatherford Knights of Taylor

Fete for Chapman by La Porte Fire Dept honored

Harris County commissioner W. Kyle Chapman will be honored at 7 p.m. Thursday at the La Porte fire station hall. The La Porte Volunteer Fire Department, of which Chapman has been a member for several years, hosts the annual stag banquet.

Chapman Harris County W. Kyle Chapman la Porte Fire Station la Porte

Advent Trust Sponsored at First Presbyterian Church

The Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian Church will sponsor an Advent Trust in the church sanctuary at 10 am Thursday. All church members friends and the public are invited. Rev. B. W. Bowler will lead the meditation.

Advent Trust Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church B. W. Bowler

Rites Thursday For CV Resident Alleg Latium

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday for Mrs. Nancy Josephine Baldon of Channelview a 15year Channelview resident who died Tuesday in Freeport. Earthman Chapel will direct with interment at Gaysler Cemetery. She is survived by three Baldon siblings and 15 other grandchildren. pallbearers named from family.

Alleg Latium Allis-Chalmers Gult State Ad . Sessey Naicy Josephine Baldon Brentwood Channelview Freeport James Brannon Bulgiaireemees Res Earthman Chapel Gaysler Sscacsesessessenens Lbzett and Myers San Jacinto Memorial Loui Sassavanend EL Sharsedeanens Ford Pee Anareteccoes Freeport Salpesse Gen Electric Baytown Sunray-Mid Tennessee Gas Téxas Co Texas Gulf Texas Gulf Salp Tidewater Trans Am Corp Union Carbide Ovrle UN Oil of Calif United Airlines Teene d

Board chief declines to head Texas penitentiary system

D M Cotfield, chairman of the State Board of Corrections, receives a telegram from Dr George Beto declining the board's offer to head the Texas state penitentiary system. The report notes other national and international tensions including Congo crisis and Katanga reinforcements as UN and nations weigh actions.

D. M. Cotfield State Board of Corrections George Beto Texas State Penitentiary System State Department U.S Congo U.N Katanga

Chambers County Soil Fertility Committee Meets Thursday

Intensified Soil Fertility Committee of Chambers County will convene at 7 p.m. Thursday in the District Courtroom in Anahuac. The meeting will review next year's program and plans.

Chambers County Anahuac

Funeral services for Elbert M. McBride

Elbert M. McBride 64 died Tuesday in San Antonio after a month in hospital. Former Baytonian lived in Baytown from 1942 to 1950. Survived by three daughters, Mrs. Jack Smitherman Mrs. Bill Hastings and Mrs. J. W. Hillin of Baytown, plus six grandchildren. Funeral is set for 2 p.m. Thursday at New Baden Baptist Church New Baden Texas.

Elbert M.mcbride New Baden Baptist Burch New Baden Tex McBride San Antonio

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