Sun Spots Elected Secretary Shrine Meeting
FRED C. Covey Jr a Baytown Shrine Club senior at the University of Texas was elected secretary of the Der Eulenspiegelverein an organization for students studying German a special meeting at 7 p m at the Houston Lighting and Power Co building to discuss a club building SEN Robert W Baker will speak on Legislative Needs of Houston and Harris County at 8 p m December 20 at the Houston Engineering and Scientific Society building Baytown Civil Engineers will be guests of the Houston Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers Christmas Dance at Horace Mann Junior High Friday 7 20 to 10 p m semi format guests of junior high school age admitted for 10 cents each Humble Club officers elected Wednesday night are Roy Jackson Lawrence president R L Parker vice president Albert Wotipka secretary treasurer Sue Frazier a Sam Houston State junior music education major performed in the Stings Class at a concert She is a Bearkat Band member and member of Sigma Alpha Iota and Tau Beta Sigma Donnelly elected president of the Baytown Volunteer Fire Department Station No 2 other officers named Friday s Tides Galveston tides Friday high 12 56 a m and 3 54 p m low 8 13 a m and 6 06 p m Wednesday rain in Baytown 1 43 inches Heaviest rain between 11 am and 1 pm Normal rainfall for December 5 58 inches
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Fred C. Covey Jr
Baytown
Robert W. Baker
Harris County
Houston
Houston Engineering and Scientific Society
Baytown Civil Engineer's
American Society of Civil Engineers
Horace Mann
Sue Frazier
Sam Houston State
W. 3. Frazier
New Jersey
Stings
Perpetual Motion
Bearkat Band
The
Grand Chorus
Sigma Alpha Teta
Tau Beta Sigma Sorority
Humble
Goodfellow Pioneer
Memorial Stadium
Humble Pioneers Club
Goodfellow Fund
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Almedly
Hum
Michigan
Russell H. Venn
Ed Humble
Venn
Fier Chemical Engineer
Southtown
Red Rein
Deer
Green Elves
Ingleside
Towit Technical Service
Cos 5
Genero Sprylanars
Manulacpenses
Goodfellows
Ee Cee & Opie
SP Eeigh
Grodfellows
You Consolidated Company
Reel and Gun Club
Minnesota
According Geographie
Pioneer Club Depinsional
Carter
Esso Standard
Oklahoma - Paleto
Val Lizette
New York
Tulsa
Southwest
New Orleans
Marine Division
Enjay Chemical Co
Humble Pipe Line Co
AIL Refineries
J.P. Warner
F. A. L. Holloway
Barsalou And Ainsworth New CC Directors
Two new Baytown Chamber of Commerce directors are Joe R. Barsalou and J. W. Sandy Ainsworth. Eight directors were reelected for three year terms, including Charles Tillery and Bob Gillette. Barsalou is Humble Oil plant manager and University of Oklahoma graduate. Ainsworth runs Ainsworth & Co. appliance store. Installation will be at a January chamber dinner with officers elected then.
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Baytown
Joe R. Barsalou
J. W
Sandy) Ainsworth
Charles L. Tillery
Robert L
Bob) Gillette
M. C
Buddy) Bray
Sam Paine
Lloyd T. Jones
W. T. Busch
W. J
Bill) Strickter
A. C. Kraft
Barsalou
Humble Oil and Refining Co
University of Oklahoma
Barsalous
1600
Southmore
Trey
University of Texas
David
Renee
Bill
Bobby
Betty
Chamber of Commerce
Ja Chamber
Tillery
Sears
Gillette
Paine Brothers
Jones
Penney's
Busch
First National Bank
Strickler
Credit Bureau of
Greater Baytown
Kraft
Harris County Savings’ Land Loan
Local postal blurbs and party greetings chaos
The fragmentary item lists many names and events with scattered notes from Anchorage and Baytown area residents. Readable details include birthdays in New York, travelers planning trips, and two tickets to a football game in Houston with pickup at The Baytown Sun office.
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Lois Fentiman
New York
Henry Woods
J. B. Gumb
Wouldridge
Anahuac
Houston
Baytown Sun
Wack Poole
Pape
Tomorow
Commodore Perry Hotel Damaged by Early Morning Fire
A morning fire at the 12 story Commodore Perry Hotel in Austin forced 350 guests from their rooms and damaged the Austin Club on the third floor. Flames rose from the club room windows around 3 am and were contained within an hour. no injuries were reported. Prominent guests and members of the Austin Club were evacuated as hotel workers and volunteers assisted. Commodore Perry, 85, former owner, was removed from a penthouse suite in a wheelchair. Fire page continues.
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Austin
Commodore Perry
Texas
Railroad Commission
Highway Commission
Austin Club
Commodore
H. Perry
Governor seeks 1962-63 general revenue appropriation
Gov. Price Daniel urged the next legislature to appropriate 37,645.74 for general revenue spending for 1962-63, an increase of 84,677,063 from present spending. He said the executive budget to be submitted is 49 percent less than agencies’ total requests. The Railroad Commission kept January oil production at 2,799,167 barrels daily under a 9-day schedule, continuing the second straight monthly restricted pattern after eight days of limits.
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Austin
Price Daniel
Daniel
Railroad Commission
Sun Citizens Headline Tour Route Zurich Stop
Baytown Sun Citizens Bank Headline tour arrives Zurich June 23 after Amsterdam and Copenhagen. Tour includes hotel stays, sightseeing in Zurich and Lucerne, with visits to Bahnhofstrasse Grossmünster Swiss National Museum and the Lion Monument. Arrival via KLM jet from Houston June 18.
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Sun-Citizens
Zurich
Switzerland
Europe
Baytown Sun-Citizens Bank
Houston International Airport
KLM
Citizens Bank Travel
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Hotel Savoy Baur En Ville
Bahnhofstrasse
Grossmuenster
Gallery of Modern Art
Lucerne
Sihl
Zug
Ebikon-Rotkreuz-Cham
Albla Pass
Lacerne
St. Gotthard Pass
Alps
Hascom
Christmas Day Goodfellows Drive Boosts Baytown Fund
Friday and Saturday events by Pioneers and Pee Wees help Goodfellows on Christmas day. Local contributions flow in for children in need. donations can be mailed to The Baytown Sun or delivered to the Sun office at Pearce and Ash. Baytown Beer Distributors Association notes the generosity, with up to 100 dollars donated in some cases.
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Goodfellow Fund
Tois
Baytown
Trom
Former Baytonian New Humble Veep at Charity Bowl
Former Baytonian and Humble official profiles him as vice president, detailing Humble Company reorganization plans and a Goodfellow Fund drive. The Pee Wees Charity Bowl at Memorial Stadium and the Goodfellow Games Party at Community House raise funds, with current totals near $646.28 toward a $2,500 goal.
Lions Club Dimes Drive Kicks Off in Baytown
Baytown Lions Club Thursday launched its annual Dimes Drive to fund Civic projects next year. A collection booth at First National Bank operates 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday with goals including sight conservation Boy Scouts Teen Age Baseball Boys State college scholarships Cancer Fund Youth In Government library and Little League. Committee members include Gerald Robins captain Dr C Neil Ammmony Norman Beckman Clifton Boyer W T Bosch G W Fills Bill Minson J C Robertson and others.
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Baytown Lions Club
Lion of Dimes
Cancer Fund
Youth In Government
Ilebrary
Gerald Robins
C. Neil Ammony
Norman Beckman
Clifton Boyer
W. T. Bosch
W. Fills
Bll Minson
M. W. T. Jones
Gerald Dents
Dobre Mitchell
J. C. Robertson
Dul
Jan Spring
Bra Yount
Retired Humble Man Dies At 60
Molehnit G Balderas 60 of 139 Pewerry died Tuesday in Baytown hospital after a Baytown Refinery career of 22 years. A World War II veteran, he is survived by wife Ofelia Balderas of Baytown, brother Jesus Balderas of San Antonio, sisters Lily Garein of San Antonio and Lar Domingues of California. Funeral services were held at Earthman Chapel and Guadalupe Catholic Church with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
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Molehnit 'G. Balderas
Earthman Chapel
Guadalupe Catholic Church
Denis Kennedy
Buriat
Memory Gardens
Balderas
Toon
Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Bayton
Ofelia. Balderas
Baytosm
Jesus Balderag
San Antonio
Lily Garein
Lar Domingues
California
Son Heads Rebel Rule After Coup In Ethiopia
A bloodless coup installed Crown Prince Asia Was san as head of a revolutionary government in Addis Ababa while Haile Selassie, 68, was in Brazil. The emperor returned home as gunfire and curfews disrupted the capital, with Ras Iary named premier and communications cut.
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Catro
Ethiopia
Peror Haile Selassie
Asia Wassan
Addis Ababa
Brazil
Lion of Judah
Imperial Guard Army
Ras Iary
India
Asta Wassan I
Zawasto el
Thia
Iteelf
Solomon
Sheba
Emror
Haile Selassie
Annexation Move Maps Houston’s Land Grip
Houston City Council approved a plan to annex unincorporated areas in Harris County while retaining 62.1 square miles on first reading. The proposal would expand Houston toward Lake Houston and Cedar Bayou, shaping permanent annexation along a boundary bounded by the San Jacinto River, Addicks and Barker reservoirs, Cypress Creek, and the county line. The effort includes Baytown’s partial retention and a large portion kept for holding.
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Houston
Baytown City
San Jacinto
Anc
Cedar Bayou
Crnoon
Thesday
Har|egal
Baytown
Houston Planning Commission
Houston Council
Addicks and
Barker
San Jacinto River
Cypress Creek
Har- Tig County
Channelview
Lake Houston
Griffin denies refusing to prosecute complaints against gambling
Jefferson County District Attorney Ramie Griffin publicly denies refusing to prosecute complaints against gambling or prostitution in the Beaumont Port Arthur area. He faces ongoing scrutiny over narcotics convictions during his seven year term amid a turbulent tenure.
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Jefferson County
Ramie Griffin
Beaumont - Port Arthur
Kennedy Wins With Narrow Popular Lead in 1960 Vote
Washington reports the official national vote shows John F. Kennedy winning by a 111 957 plurality in a record turnout of 68 833 244. Kennedy carries 300 electoral votes to Nixon 223 and Byrd 14 with Rhode Island finalizing totals. Kennedy 50.1 percent of the major party vote, Nixon 49.6, others 0.7. If you liked this, turn to the rest of the summary.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Rhode Island
Nixon
Grover Clevelant
Republan
James G. Blairve
Mrs. McGregors Rites To Be Friday Morning
Mrs Ellen McGregor 87 of 329 Michigan Ave died 2 10 p m Wednesday at her daughter's home Mrs Jeff Roy ce She was a Kan native who moved to Texas 15 years ago to stay with her daughter Services 10 a m Friday at St Mark's Methodist Church past Dr Wayne McCleskey with burial 2 p m Friday Millican Cemetery Survived by daughter and five grandchildren in Baytown Marlin Waco and Tom McGregor and others
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Carro
Ellen McG
Michigan Ave
Jeff Royce
McGregor
Kan ‘Bale
Bayan Ican
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Wayne McCleskey
Mullcan
Millican
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R. L. Parker
Albert Wotipka
Galveston
Ainsworth
New CC
Robert E. Lee
Lee College
Ainsworth & Co
Jim Nelson
Harry Blum
Hugh Echols
Cecil Morse
Anchorage
Sam Stolander
Lee Tag
Dorothy Warner
Big
Bill Whittredge
Wilton Roper
Percy BR. Fayle
Mitchell Lee
B. R Whitcomb
Aeane
Baytown Volunteer Fire Station
Baytown Beer Distributors Association
Wsseseevees
Peeree Ennes Rgf
Baytonian
New Humble
Veep
Lions Club
Dimes
Wattle
David Wayne Klaus
Calvin J. Kleun
E. Lobit
Addal
Ashbel Smith Elementary
Buytown
Greyhound Iin
U. S
Mosterns
Casbah
Algiers
Wbeth
Moon
Cape Canaveral
Kitmy Durante
Margie Little
Durante
St. Malachy's
Broadway
Orange
Charles Rahm
Brownehoro
Raya Board
Victin Thartan Jackson
JFK
Mrs. McGregor
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