18 Dec 1973
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1973
Page
1
Reading shows a finance note from Citizens National Bank and Underweed Neukens and Co. listing intraday stock prices and market movements. The item records exchange activity with brief entries on price changes and notable securities observed at midday.
The Crosby district defers sewer and water routing from the Crosby Municipal Utility District and rejects 6 to 8 percent bids for wells. It budgeted changes to water piping, awaits engineering recommendations, and sticks with Diamond Head for Newport area sewer service while delaying development plans after missing a federal grant.
Funeral services for Mrs Daisy C Cotton 84 of Edna will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel Baytown with Rev Glen Willingham officiating She died Monday in an Edna hospital Survived by four daughters and five sons plus two brothers two sisters and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren Burial will be in Huffman Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home arrangements
Community appeal urges donations to the Chief Goodfellow fund to help more than two thousand local families. Alan Erwin and his wife sent a $25 contribution. Baytown outlets request residents to mail gifts to P.O. Box 90 or drop them at The Baytown Sun offices by Christmas morning.
Anahuac Texas Donald R Wilcox elected to a one year term as county committeeman with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service for 1974. Charles T Joseph Jr elected to a three year term and Vernon D Turner a one year term. Edmons announced.
Baytown Planning Commission granted preliminary approval for Northwood Apartments a 252 unit complex on 19.2 acres west of Garth Road. Final approval hinges on street dedication between Northwood and Spanish Keys Apartments removing lane requirements. Developer Gene Branscombe. commissioners present included Wayne Hansen Brook Starett Mrs Ray Tickner Richard Park and Leonard Stasney. New officers to be elected January 7.
John P. McFall son of Mr and Mrs H F McFall of 401 Bayshore Drive La Porte has been named Outstanding Commissioned Officer of the Quarter at La AFB He attended Mount Carmel High Houston Laredo Junior College The text also mentions pimiento cheese spread as a stuffing and provides a recipe note about stuffing ribs with celery and cheese spread
World and Houston briefs report efforts to control a burned oil well after 13 days of flames and a possible dynamite intervention. Houston also notes a January 14 trial for Elmer Wayne Henley in mass murder cases. A New York report criticizes Rockefeller contract allegations as baseless while East Coast residents cope with a major snowstorm. San Antonio reports payments to Associated Amps General Manager George Mehren. Damascus announces Syria will boycott the Geneva peace conference opening Friday.
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