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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1969
Page
2
Miss Brenda Cooper reports her white and tan Pekingese Chi Chi strayed from Graywood Apartments Monday night. Anyone with information should call Miss Cooper at Lee College at 427 5611.
The Arthur P. Jacobs production stars Rex Harrison Samantha Eggar Anthony Newley and Richard Attenborough in a nine month filming mammoth
A Baytown appeal urges readers to support a Christmas fund for needy children. The article emphasizes giving without expectation, notes the Chief’s goal of $3,000 for the party, and invites donations with a simple membership in the local club.
A Crosby judge filed a ruling on desegregation in the Crosby school district amid ongoing debates over faculty reassignment and compulsory busing. The Fifth Circuit’s decision to order desegregation of faculties and bus routes is cited as a context for local teachers and the board’s actions.
President Nixon quoted Sir Robert Thompson warning that a winning peace in South Vietnam is possible but not assured. He noted rising enemy infiltration and flexible timing for a troop withdrawal by April 15 while monitoring for a possible Communist offensive. Separately, HEW plans for Crosby School District face opposition over temporary buildings and loss of neighborhood school options, with concerns about desegregation and busing legality.
Leonard A Chance 41 of Cove a WWI veteran and plumber died recently. Survived by parents two daughters son and multiple siblings with services at Earthman Chapel and burial at Hill of Rest Cemetery. Grace Irene Thompson 66 of Baytown died in a Galveston hospital. Memorial at Grace Methodist Church with burial at Memory Gardens and gifts to the church memorial fund requested.
Army SFC Dirl E Hopper and wife Edda reside in Channelview the Bronze Star Medal honors his meritorious service in Vietnam near Qui Nhon as a subsistence noncommissioned officer with Headquarters Detachment, U.S. Army Support Command. Parents Mr and Mrs Verett Hopper dwell in Detroit Rich.
Funeral services for Dora M. Hoover 63 of Dayton will be at First Baptist Church with Rev. R. C. Hammock officiating. Burial in Linney Cemetery under Sterling Funeral Home. Service time to be announced after her son arrives from Thailand. She died Sunday in a Houston hospital. Survived by husband Rufus J. Hoover five sons and three daughters, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. member of First Baptist Church Dayton Eastern Star Rebecca Lodge.
Signacio L Batlle died at 9 05 am Tuesday aged 75 He leaves a son J J Batlle of Baytown Funeral services and details to be announced by the family The death note appears in Sun Spots.
Br. Farragut warns in Harris County that early vaccination is crucial. Preventive shots of DPT, given at proper intervals, protect children through their susceptible years. He notes no diphtheria cases this year and recalls a death from the disease two to three years ago.
Baytown and La Porte theaters promote Christmas gift tickets good for five admissions at Brunson or Decker Drive-Ins in Baytown and Port or Colonial Drive-In in La Porte for five dollars. Proceeds support box offices at Port and Brunson, packaged in a yuletide envelope.
Our Shepherd Lutheran Church will stage its annual live nativity on December 22 and 23 with continuous performances starting at 6 30 p.m. A rotating group of shepherds and live animals portray the manger scene while church youth perform the Biblical roles.
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