Byrne Assembly Plans Christmas Program at K of C Hall
Christopher E Byrne Assembly schedules a Wednesday night Christmas program at Knights of Columbus Hall with a social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner and program for members and their wives. Coloring contest winners announced by Kmart include Johnny Downs, Ernie Wilkerson, and Nancy Haney in three age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne Assembly
Christopher E. Byrne
Knights of Columbus Hall
Kmart
Johnny Downs
Ash
Ernie Wilkerson
Saratoga
Nancy Haney
Burnet Drive
Bond Study Panel To Tour City Friday In Baytown
The Capital Improvements Study Committee will bus tour Baytown at 1 p.m. Friday starting from City Hall to view streets buildings and utilities. They will inspect sites for a new community center and municipal airport and study the master plan with officials from engineering and city planning firms.
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Baytown
Theo Wilburn
Sterling Muncipal Library
Bob Andrews
Jay Ash
Bernard Johnson
Inc
Houston
Bethel Mission
W. Main
Vera Graham
Johnson
Nounced
Tom Masters
Wilburn Sec
Wilburn
Baytown 4-H Club Christmas Party at Woodmen of the World
The Baytown 4-H Club will hold its Christmas party at 7 p.m. Friday in the Woodmen of the World building on Texas Avenue. Parents are invited. Also notes on a Baytown funeral, Tom Sawyer tickets, food baskets, and the Clear Lake Christmas boat parade.
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Baytown
Woodmen of the World
Texas Avenue
Little Theater
The
Clear Lake
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Weather and tides for Galveston turning colder
Mostly cloudy skies will turn colder Thursday with temperatures from 51 to 73 degrees. Tides show high water at 2:59 a.m. and low at 8:25 a.m, with detailed portal readings.
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Rand
Galveston
Around Town: Christmas Parties and Local Notes
A montage of small town scenes features Mrs. Jay Wallace in a green wool suit at a party, students in Bowie smiling over holiday events, and neighbors sending letters and gifts. Readlets mention decorations, debutante camellias, Santa sightings, classroom activity, travel plans, and sewing tips from a local pro.
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Jay Wallace
Tom Jones
Patsy Schrock
Bowie
June Gillis
Dolores Smith
Libby Brian
Tran
Ray Bells
C. Stoner
Blair Mann
Nancyv
Carolyn Tucker
Santa Claus
Ars E.R. Lowe
Mark Watson
Randy Robbin
Lana
Robert Sutphin
Rip
Tim Sheler
Mme Tahan
Dra Peete
Maday
Ncric Prucit
Pam
Employment Office Re Opening Urged in Baytown
Baytown Human Relations Council urged full time reopening of the Texas Employment Commission office at 117 E Texas. Since 1962 Baytown residents have traveled to Pasadena or Houston for unemployment services while temporary holiday work programs drew applicants. A committee will meet Houston officials to press for full time operation and validate local job needs.
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Baytown
Wilder
Charles Teyki
Dick Manne
R. O. Whitson
Homer Jackson
Houston
TEC
John Durham
Bell Street
Houston District Tec
WOW Hall
Lee College
He Human Relations Council
Manpower Development Training Act
Texas Employment Commission
Jack Collum
Texas
New Ben Taub Administrator Is Appointed
James E. Pears named administrator of Ben Taub and Jefferson Davis Hospitals after unanimous board approval at monthly meeting. Pears, previously assistant administrator at Methodist Hospital Houston, will assume the $19,000 annual post on December 28.
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Ben Taub
James E. Pears
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Jefferson Devis Hospitals
Hospital Board of
Hewell
Geniin
Bernard Vanek
Haskins — Sells
EN. Caudleman Hospital
Con
Pears
Squirrel Burglar Flees Police After Break-In
Baytown officers pursued a large brown squirrel after it disrupted a residence at 6916 Bay way Drive. The animal eluded capture, escaping into nearby woods after being cornered in a bedroom. Damages to books, glasses, and blinds were estimated over $100.
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Mike Hinkle
Baytown
Abe Rosenzweig
Bayway Drive
Rosenzweigs
Secret Session Today Sets Gentry Hearing For Ouster
The school board plans a closed session Wednesday at 4 pm with Houston lawyers to decide next steps in ousting Supt. George Gentry, fired in October for refusing to resign. A public hearing date may be set then, with the board also weighing Lee College duties and other issues in joint school and college sessions.
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George Gentry
Houston
Gentry
Lee
J. W. Edgar
Education
The
Boar
Thompson, Wippard, Gibson, Korith and Tita
Lee College
A. R. Stark
the Sun
Ing
Stark
Texas Education Agency
Santa Comes Early for 39 Yemesters in Baytown Tour
Christmas shopping night organized by the Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce for 39 children started with a kick off by Jaycees, who gave each child four dollars and guided their purchases. After shopping the group attended a Trinity Episcopal Church party with carols, fruit, nuts, cookies, and a Santa Claus presentation.
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Baytown
al Tocalsure
Jers
Jim Minsworth
Jaycee
Reg
Trinity Episcopal Church
Chiurch Fellowship Hall
Santa Claus
Jaycees
Amari Foul Department
Woman He's Never Seen Legless Athlete Wins Scholarship
In Cincinnati AP report Mrs. A B Cohen a widow who has never met one year old Jack Rice pledges support for the boy who lost his legs facing a world of indifference. She praises his courage and hopes the $1000 college scholarship will inspire others, noting sports teach winning and character.
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Cincinnati
A.B
Dolly) Cohen
Jack Rice
Cohen
Lavelse
Trevinkyite
Gail Shelley Dies at 66 in Baytown TX
Gail Shelley 66 a retired pipe fitter at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery died Tuesday evening in a Baytown hospital. Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at Paul J. Lee Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Check of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial in Memory Garden. A Rogers Texas native, Baytown resident since 1940, he lived at 1803 Florida. Retired June 28 1963. Survived by Baytown and Shelley of Pasadena.
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Gail Shelley
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Bay
Roves
Paul J. Lee
Robert Check
First Baptist Church
Jtar
Memory Garde
Shelly
Rogers
Tex
Bhytown
Shelley
Pasadena
Baytown 1964 Traffic Box Score
City tally shows 4000 accidents with 213 injuries and deaths. Day count since last fatality not specified. data reflects period summary of roadway dangers and public safety concerns.
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Baytown
Duke of Windsor Undergoes Major Aortic Surgery
The Duke of Windsor, 61 minutes into an abdominal aorta operation at Methodist Hospital Houston, received a Dacron graft to replace a weakened vessel segment. Dr. Michael DeBakey led a five-doctor team in a surgery aimed to prevent aneurysm rupture with a three hour recovery anticipated.
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Houston
Tex
Duke of Windsor
Cst
A.m
Michael DeBakey
Methodist Hospital
DeBakey
Cardiovascular Research Center
Baylor University College of Medicine
DeBukes
Trant
New York
Arthur Antenucles
Northwest Snowstorm Paralyzes Northwest States
A powerful autumn snowstorm battered the northwestern quarter of the country with record cold and zero visibility. Schools closed in Wyoming Montana Idaho and Washington as winds of up to 70 mph lashed towns from Livingston to Cut Bank. A jail van tipped on a snowy highway near Seattle but occupants were unharmed.
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LE ASSOCIATED PRE _ 7
Manneth Snuystems
Weather Bureau
Helena
Mont
Seattle
Wash
Isoos
Robert L. Brown Jr
Bellevue
Wyorming
Montana
Idaho
Washington State
Wyoming
North
South Dakota
Cut Bank
Havre
Summit
Great Falls
U.S
Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Kansas
Colorado
Don
Johnson names Connor to replace Hodges as commerce secretary
President Johnson announced the resignation of Luther Hodges as secretary of commerce and named John T. Connor of Merck & Co. as his successor. Connor, 50, will take over January 15 and has led Merck since 1955, with active involvement in business groups supporting the president.
Mrs. Griffin Rites Thursday in Baytown Church
Mrs Ruth Lee Griffin 66 of 114 E Adone Baytown died Monday Burial at Hillcrest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home services set for 10 am Thursday at Missouri Street Church of Baytown Survivors include son Robert Lee Jacks Florissant MO brother Robert Lee Carlton Baytown six grandchildren and a great grandchild
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Ruth Lee Griffin
E. Adone
Thursaissouri Street
Ter
Hill At Rest Cemetery
Directi Earthman
Baytown
Griffin
Robert Lee Jacks
Florissant
Robert Lee Carlton
Response To Goodfellow Cause Gains Momentum
The 1963 Baytown Goodfellows appeal grows with donations totaling 712.62. Local groups and individuals including H. S. Creger and Mrs. Rae Casey contribute amounts from five to ten dollars, plus gifts from Cedar Bayou Chapter of Eastern Star No 11, Thursday Forum, Memorial Baptist Church classes, Mrs. Forrest, and anonymous donors. Next Tuesday PTA Packers workers prepare deliveries for Christmas, ensuring every youngster on the list gets a package. If good weather holds, Friday’s Optomet Youth Committee Pee Wee Bowl features the Eagles versus an all-star array, with Sheriff Buster Kern’s Harris County Deputy Band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Goodfellows
H. S. Creger
Rae Casey
C. D. aAycack Sr
Goodfellows
Mrr
W.E, Swen Jr
Gene
Pat
Carver Pta
PTA
Baytown Sun
Optimist
Ben Gi
Eagles
Buster Kern
Harris County
Tee
S. Creger
Rae Swee
Cedar Bayou
U. S. No
Steve Ceases
W. RK. Robbins
Memorial Baptist Church
Forrest Woher
W. E. Bereh Jr
Pat . Weess
C.D. Aycock
Scees Carver Pta
Daiesee ST
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ED Platt
J. C. Platt
Frabon Chapel
Montgomery
William L. Rabon Sr
Rabon Chapel
Jaycee-Ettes
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Joe Horerty
Counls
Wayes
For Chamber of Commerce
Trinity Scapal Church Fellowship Hall
Santa
Jaycees and
Gesteve 'Sters
Ainsworth &Dren i
Prside
Avila
Gehan
Silentiodio
Lanninus
Mrs. Griffin's
CHIEF
Goodfellow
Walt Disney
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