Legislator Dinner Tonight in Baytown for Harris County Delegation
Baytown hosts a 6 30 p m reception and 7 39 p m dinner for Harris County legislators at The Tower with about 100 attendees and no formal program. Baytown Employees Federation to meet at BEF hall 7 p m Tuesday after a council session earlier in the day. Billy K Dickey joins Baytown Refinery technical service after earning a chemical engineering BS at Texas A&M and residing at 1401 18 North Pruett Steed. M Glenn Whitcomb Jr recently earned an MS in chemical engineering at University of Florida and also joins the Baytown Refinery technical service living at 8 Price. Baytown Country Club annual Christmas party at the clubhouse 7 p m Tuesday with Santa Claus attendance undecided at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Harris County
Billy K. Dickey
Baytown Refinery
Texas A and M
Dickey
North Pruett Steed
M. Glenn Whitcomb, Jr
University of Florida
No. 8
Price
Emergency Corps Rescues Fisherman From Trinity Bay
The Baytown Emergency Corps saved Thomas Merle Rosetvant 31 of Houston after he spent the night stranded in Trinity Bay. Fellow rescuers Chief Fb. Huggins and Douglas Croarley located him near Crawley fishing camp as his wife reported he had not returned since Monday. He suffered exposure but was not seriously injured.
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Baytown Emergency Corps
Nuesslay
Thomas Merle Rosetrant
Houston
Fb. Huggins
Douglas Croarley
Trinity Bay
Rosetvant
Crawley
Bay
Two Lee Students Injured In Crash
Two Lee College students were injured Monday night in a rear end collision in the 1200 block of North Priete. Sylvia Louise Patterson, 18, received a severe head laceration and bruises, Jean Parker, 48, of La Gresham, suffered serious body bruises. Both were treated at Lillie-Duke hospital and released. Mrs. Doris Seaton Traylor was the other driver. Patterson rammed into Traylor’s car as it slowed for a turn off Pruett. Patterson received tickets for traveling too closely and for no driver’s license.
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Lee College
North Priete
Sylvia Louise Patterson
Fift South
Jean Parker
la Gresham
Lillie-Duke Hospital
Doris Seaton Traylor
North Pruelt
Sgt. E. R. Hardy
Miss Patterson
Mrs. Traylor
Traylor
Pruett
Around Town Notes Bring Local Decor and Delights
PAT DAVIS shares a cheerful word while Maureen Broussard demonstrates intricate musical toys. Ginger Whittaker enjoys a movie with refreshments. Mrs Simmons helps with Christmas ecard addresses. Don Hesse muses about a book. Ashbet Smith P T A to meet at 7:30 pm Thursday. Lee Olesen the paper boy finally makes a home delivery. Mrs Ruth Fuerber moves indoors for warmth. The Sammy McMhails brace against the cold wind. Shopping for a Christmas tree among neighbors. A hunter uses a shotgun and travels several miles for birds. Folgar Neville discusses a fruit cake recipe. Gwen Wright sells Christmas treats for a benefit.
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Pat Davis
Maureen Broussard
Ginger Whittaker
Simmons
Don Hesse
D. J. Givens
Ashbet Smith
Parent-Teacher Association
Lee Olesen
Ruth Fuerber
Sammy McMhails
R. My Zam Valt
Billy Kublk
Folgar Neville
Gwen Wrigt
Baytown Board Seeks Future School Sites and Warehouse
Baytown school trustees discussed long range plans and site needs at Monday night meeting. Supt. George H. Gentry may negotiate land for a warehouse to store buses and equipment, and for a northeast site to ease Cedar Bayou elementary load. Ashben Smith’s first grade enrollment fell, prompting calls to secure sites near growing areas while East Harris County property values rise.
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Baytown Board
Red Wartman
Board of
George H. Gentry
Setoo
Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Gentry
Ashben Smith
A. R. Stark
Harris County
Lakewood School OK May Come Thursday
Baytown school trustees will meet at 4 90 p m Thursday to approve Architect Jack Reber s plans and specifications for the Lakewood elementary project. If bids are invited December 22 and opened January 10 construction could start soon after, with a 12 room auditorium offices and utility rooms included in the first unit. Utilities to the site remain a hurdle, but are expected to be resolved as the district expands. The project is funded from the June 195? bond issue with an estimated cost around 223000.
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Baytown
Jack Reber
Lake Wood
George H. Gentry
Gentry
Reber
Supt Gentry
Lakewood
Lt Bani Igsie
Ugg
School Board Approves Teacher Textbook Panel
The board approved a teacher textbook panel led ex officio by Supt George H Gentry to oversee a state of textbooks by March next. Resignations of Mrs Petrash Mrs Crider and Mary Helen Mickens were approved. Betty Duvall was elected to succeed Petrash and Julia Hughes will take over Duvall’s classes. The district buys over 2000 in new band instruments for Raber EK Lee Carver and De Zavala schools and 15 new uniforms at Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Gentry
Board of
Trashes
Lillian Hinson
Bexlvice Braswell
Marjorie Morse
Ethel Hale
J.C. Burkett
R. T. Kerr
W. L. Ward
Thad Jones
W. C. Herring
Johnnie P. Panghard
Distrie
Peetrash
Gene Crider
Mary Helen Mickens
Betty Duvall
James Duvall
Petrash
Julia Hughes
Duvall
Achool
Raber EK
Lee
Carver
de Zavala
Z. C. Burkett
al Tant
Ser
S D Day Idea From Auto Crash Victim
United Press reports Safe Driving Day will urge motorists to go 21 hours without a traffic accident as safety experts and officials back the presidential challenge. Albert Veglia, a California motor-vehicle official who survived a serious crash, conceived the idea while recovering in hospital after a wreck near Sacramento in March. He later attended a White House highway safety conference and reflected on public apathy toward traffic safety.
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United
Anet
Washington
Albert JL Veslin
Motor Vehicles
Fdr
Veglia
Dan Thornton
Colorado
Voglia
Verita
Thornton
Ice And Snow Delay Stork In Panhandle
A stork delayed by a Panhandle snowstorm arrives late at San Jachita Memorial Hospital with a newborn for Mr and Mrs Claud Glave of Crosby. The carrier explains he rushed and could not wrap the bundle in time and jokes about thawing for the Christmas rush.
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Panhandle
San Jachita Memorial Hospital
Lenealig
Claud Glave
Crosby
Stork
Tee
Refinery Goodfellows Reach Santa Fund Milestone
Lacy Task and nearly twenty Goodfellows at the Raytown refinery delivered 75 dollars and 20 cents to boost the Gundeliay Christmas party fund for Baytown indigent children 12 and under. The fifth annual contribution comes from Zone 4 Mechanical and adds to a total fund now at 657 dollars 63 cents.
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Refinery
Goodfellows
Goodfellow
Santa Claus
Lacy Task
Raytown
Hite
Gundeliay
Baytown
Masonic Services Slated For Dvilsky Funeral
Masonic funeral services will be held at 1 am Wednesday in Konstian for Dvilsky Sr a Bay town farmer who died of heart attack in La Feria Dex He had 24 years service with the company and 12 more with Standard He was a native of Bayouns NA Dzilsky was a member of Goose Creek AFL Viet Royal Ann Mason Ned Tite and other groups Survived by four sons Joe and Bill in Baytown Tam in Venezuela and J Mrs J and Mr Haint in Orange A brother George Dalisky of Eatonton NAT
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Masonic
Konstian
Datin PL
Dvilsky Sr
Bayte
la Feria
Dex
Heart
Freer Hy
Company
Standard
Bayouns, NA
Dzilsky
Goose Cretk Tote Afl Pnt AM
Viet
Royal Ann Mason
Ned Tite
Bayote Cluix
Los Angeles
Tam Dzilske
Verezuela
Joe
Bill Dailsky
Baytown
Cornace
Haint
Orange
George Dalisky
Eatonton
Nat
Nroe
Kisco
Huaver
Grulla
Marin
Serge
Hazardous Spots Warn Baytown Drivers On Safe Day
A Baytown notice warns of high crash risk during Safe Driving Day. Officials identify six dangerous intersections including Texas Highway and North Main, urging motorists to follow safety rules to prevent deaths. The event, tied to national Safe Driving Day, calls for vigilance at Market and West Main, King and West Main, and Morriced Street crossings.
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Tewt
Charlie Cowan
Traifer
Buytower
West Matin
King Aid
West Main
Patratmen
Avery
New Norther Heading In With 32 Degree Frost Risk
A sharp cold front brings a killing frost threat across the region Monday night into Tuesday morning. Temperatures fall to the 20s in some areas with winds easing by Wednesday. The front will sweep through the state over the weekend, lowering temps from Abilene to El Paso while scattered snow falls mark the season’s coldest spell in months.
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New
Shermamet
Pacaday
Vold
Frank
Ntd
Alavdy
Far East
Soul
Wielita
Athlene
Tt Pasa
Lamperd
South
Phang
Orca
Idhberkad Miaay
Henan
Indtas
Texas
Galveston
Marfa
Datkin
EL Paso
Ware
San Ap Tonio
Houston
Dalhaet
Ansity
Viedarlath del Rio
Mitel
Shermidt and
Fort Worth i
Daltis
Apnirilia
Lubhook
Wichita
Angelo
Abilene and
Corpus Chilis
Brownsville
San Jacinto Memorial names new hospital staff chief
Dr Sappington, veteran Humble medical staff member, named chief of staff at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital for the coming year. Announcement made by hospital advisor Mr Battle after board approval. Oscar Priske named Vice-president and Dr Wark P Suamongs to be secretary. Trustees also selected Reid and Robert Mathesen for three-year terms.
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Sappington
Humble
Nmmed
San Jacinto Memoria Hospital
Rton
Battle
Ate
Tor Oscar W. Priske
Wark P Suamongs
Marshal
Hy ‘Dalph
S. Mc Murrey
Roherkoo
Forte Tte Executive Cour
Medical School
The
University of Texas
Galveston
Uve
North Burnet
Lakewood
Conciliator Called To Aid Humble Labor Negotiations
A federal conciliator was summoned to assist Humble OW and Refining Co in Houston. Interference over the Special Products Manufacturing and Fuel Of Terminal division is to help arrange a meeting between the Humble Employees Federation and management. The union seeks emotional seniority and contract adjustments after the 40 day extension beyond the July 20 expiry without a new contract.
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Humble OW and Refining Co
Houston
Maylown Hinploves Federation
Leptin Agen
BER
Harabin
Czech Reds To Free 400 Greek Hostages
The Prague regime announced plans to release over 400 Greek hostages. A train carrying the captives was prepared for transport to a site near Hettenay station north of Vienna, with the Red Cross confirming the dispatch. Communists and authorities coordinated the operation amid wartime tensions.
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Czech Reds
Vienna
C Wslowakice
Emil Ware Wille
Prague
Red Cross
Czeechs
Tye
Bea
Hettenay
Tiesoe Vax
Buttons Bow In Ball Box At Coach House
Assistant Coach James W Willis wife Wands stays with the couple while their football and basketball son Dana Stolverty Mills Wye 2 plays. At St Luke's Hospital Houston reside Mrs Ailis a football and basketball fan hoping to follow on game nights. The Vincent and Ellis families of Baytown are involved.
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James W
Stick) Willis
Wands
Dana
Stolverty
Tmills
Wye
Gerupind
Myvs
Lorn Dee
St. Luke's Hospital
Houston
Java
Ailis
Jan
Gramtiwrents
Sam Vincent
Jon D. Ellis
Baytown
City Brass and Groups Rally for Safe Driving Day
Baytown gears up for Safe-living Day with school efforts and mayoral pledge to curb traffic fatalities. Charles Cowan leads safety talks in 16 schools, aiming to have one day with zero deaths and raise yearlong awareness among 6,324 Bay Shore students and the community.
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Baytown
Lncal
Eisenhower
R. H
Basdown Valler
Cowan
Rehis
Rites Held Today For Mrs Sorrels Who Died Monday
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs Vivian Elizabeth Sorrels of 609 North Wellett died Monday at 4 49 pm in Baytown hospital. She was wife of Thomas Wilko Sorrels and longtime Baytown resident. Services were at Paul A Lee funeral home with minister Watson of South Main Church of Christ officiating. Burial followed at Lemudtsl cemetery in Port Acres. Surviving are her husband and extended family including brothers and sisters in law.
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Vivian Elizabeth So
North Wprlett
Pan
Monuhry Inn
Baytown Hospital
Firaveu
Lemudtsl
Port Acehar
Gardiner S. Liat
Sixth Street Church of Christ
Cork Archay
W, Wiles
Robert J
Patriyel
He Ty Moors
T. TL
Smith
Lee Roy Dil
Serrely
Lino Brothers
Louis FB
Sylvester Grad
Bells of Pork
Jennings
Baytown
Clarenendere
Park Arthur
Miartin M. Legilntes
Pork Acres
Decoration Contest Open Until Friday
Baal Harris county residents have a few days left to enter the Christmas door decoration contest sponsored by the Garden Chamber and Baytown Chamber of Commerce. Entries close Saturday, with judging on Monday. More than 10 dollars in prize money will be awarded to top decorations in homes and businesses. A concurrent contest for storefronts and houses in Bastown and Highlands ends Friday, with judging Monday.
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Baal Uarris
Asp
Prine Monny
Bastown
Highlands
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Albert Marsh
Ne Swint
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B.D. Zumwalt
P. J. Brown
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