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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

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Cantata at Peace Tabernacle and Club Events

Sun 1 Spots presents Born A King cantata at First Pentecostal Church Seabrook at 7 30 p m Thursday. Bayport area sports car club meet at Bayshore Motors. Indy race reels shown. Stassis to host 200 guests at Houston Yacht Club December 27. Martin Hamilton named Yacht Club membership chair. 350 new memberships approved. Marvin Bennett injured in I 10 crash. Ralph Matthews charged with DWI. Chambers County Courthouse closed Christmas and 26th. Lion o Dimes drive raises 146 01. Gulf Coast Hospital class canceled. weather outlook and tides for Galveston.

Peace Tabernacle Choir First Pentecostal Seabrook Thursy Goose Creek Bayshore. Motors Sonny Beaty Martin Hamilton Houston Houston Yacht Club George H. Allen la Porte Yacht Club

Bennett Family Attends Sabetha Funeral Services

In Sabetha Kansas MR and MRS P F Bennett attend the funeral of her father W B Palmer who died Tuesday. Funeral rites will be held Friday with Palmer noted for his frequent visits to Raytown. The item also mentions various local social notices and gifts of a different context.

P. F. Bennett Sabetha Kan W. B. Palmer Palmer Raytown Myles Keller Calvin Beaumann Nave Lyndon Johnson Washington Elsie Wilks Baytown C. G. Price Melanie Price Houston Tillie Doug Clifton M. Price Grimes Catherine Thomas Guinn

Baytown Goodfellows Pack Christmas Bags In Kindness Drive

Christmas spirit grows as Baytown volunteers and local groups contribute to Goodfellows. Bags with candy fruit nuts and toys will be delivered by Girls Sports Association and PTAs from Robert E Lee High School this Friday and Saturday. Funds raised cover more than the minimum 100 bags with excess slated for next year. The Sun will publish a full accounting of funds and recipients and continues to solicit contributions to ensure every child in need receives a bag.

Goodfellows Baytown Baytown Sun The Sun Goodfellow Goodfellow Fund Baytown Goodfellows

Humble Club Names New Officers in 1962 Slate

R L Parker becomes club president with Taylor Miller as secretary and T L Bishop as vice president. Outgoing president R J Lawrence departs. Parker assigns chairs for 1962 including Chick Harrison and John Bailey for entertainment, Ostrom and Miles for athletics, Poe and Prigmore for finance, Donnelly and Conway for by laws, Johnston and Polly for membership, Strawn and Sheffield for participation, Cates and Rogers for club and Boy Scouts.

R. L. Parker Humble Club Taylor Miller T. L. Bishop R. J. Lawrence Parker W. F. Poe T. L. Prigmore Raymond Donnelly Carl Conway B. M Dick) Johnston T. A. Polly J. T. Strawn E. A. Sheffield Toe L. Cates Jack Rogers B. A. Beck Baytown

Kennedy Leaves Hospital For Bermuda Talks

President Kennedy flew from West Palm Beach to Bermuda to meet Prime Minister Macmillan and tackle world problems facing the Western Allies. He visited St Mary’s Hospital to see his ailing father Joseph P Kennedy, whose condition was described as about the same.

West Palm Beach Fla Kennedy Bermuda Macmillan St. Mary's Hospital Joseph P. Kennedy Edward Ted) Kennedy Ted Kennedy Candy Atantic Island Kindley Air Force Base Palm Beach

Trinity River Project hearing draws 1400 attendees

About 1,400 persons filled a six hour hearing on Trinity River navigation proposals. Fort Worth district engineers praised the plan as an economic boost and barge canal option, while railroads and Texas Panhandle cities Amarillo Childress and Lubbock opposed the transport phase over shipping rates. Executives from Lone Star Steel Lone Star Gas Magnolia Pipeline Texas Power & Light voiced support.

Fort Worth Trinity River Drew U.S. Coins of Engineers Robert Fleming Jr Dallas Southwestern Division Fort. Worth Trinity River Valley Texas Panhandle Plains Amarillo Childress Lubbock Col R. P. West Lone Star Gas Co L. H. True Magnolia Pipeline Co WW. W. Lynch The Texas Power & Light Co

Not Too Late Christmas Seal Drive Seeks Donations

Christmas Seal leaders urge late contributions to fund health and research in the coming year. Baytown area chairman Mrs. Lan Williams says it is not too late and many longtime boosters still plan to mail gifts to the Christmas Seal Fund in Houston.

P. O. Box Houston Lan Williams Baytown Williams

Seathack Monkey Space Flight Sparks Mixed Reactions

A monkey named Seathack rode an missile 600 miles into space then fell into rough waters near South Athi. Canadian Pacific airliner lands safely at Moisant International amid New Orleans events. Playwright Moss Wart’s career highlighted as a contrast to personal success. California heart attack death shocks locals as General Assembly schedules its 16th session for Christmas amid Hungary and Red Chinese tensions. Seventy seven presidents of national banks summoned to Austin before special committee.

Seathack Athilie Specsons Moisant International Air Fort New Orleans

Christmas Holiday Preparations Hit Baytown Area

Baytown prepares for Christmas with schools closed and many industries halting operations on Dec 25. Baytown City Hall closes as post offices limit mail, with parcel delivery reduced to special service. Banks, mills, and colleges scale back for the holiday while residents stock groceries and plan late shopping.

Baytown J. B. LeFevre M. L. Neal

Congo Pact Ends Katangi Secession Fight

President Molise Tshombe agreed to end Katangi province secession and restore unity, but said Elisabethville supporters must approve before action. Tshombe and Premier Cyrille Adouly reached the pact after over 15 hours at the U.N. base in Friltona, then flew to Elisabethville and Leopoldville.

Leopoldyville, the Congo Molise Tshombe Katangi Elisabethville Tshombe Cyrille Adouly Central Congo Congo U.N Frltona Leopoldville

Christmas On High uo Angels Prepare God's Way

Editor's note presents a religious meditation on the Christmas story as revealed through heavenly messengers and prophets. Gabriel and Michael oversee the earthly mission, enlisting a Galilean virgin and guiding humanity toward renewed faith amid material obscurity. The piece traces centuries of preparation and symbolic imagery leading to a promised king from Bethlehem.

George Cornell Earth Isaiah Joel Malachi Micah Amos Zechariah Daniel Jeremiah Michael Crean Gabriel

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