Baytown area church choirs plan broadcasts and pageant
SECOND BAPTIST Church choir cantata will be broadcast at 7 30 p m Tuesday on KWBA Bay town Station. The full program lasts 45 minutes with 30 minutes of it aired Friday at 8 30 a m per choir director W C Herring First Baptist Church and Chemb Choirs will present their Christmas pageant at 7 45 p m Wednesday in the church auditorium. TB Christmas seal drive trails goal by 47746 85 in Harris County Sammie McPhail says Baytown area chairman urges donations to seal headquarters. Fire department responds to grease fire at Bob Carter apartment 7 18 p m Monday minimal damage. Funeral services for A 3 Dandurand father of Mrs T L Knox held in Pomona California after extended illness. No diabetes mobile unit schedule changed and will not be in Baytown this week. Cool and fair through Wednesday with 33 63 degrees. Galveston tides listed for Wednesday.
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Second Baptist Church
Baytown
KWBA
W. C. Herring
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Harris County
Sammie McPhail
Dandurand
Pomona
Calif
T. L. Knox
Cabaniss
California
Elizabeth Dandurand
Dirs. Knox
Harris County Diabetes Association
Baytown Christmas Show Tie Involves Local Figures
George Rector Terry Ryals Arilla Hammond and Judy Huckabee watched Judy Garland, while Patrolman Harvey Frost earned a promotion to accident investigator and began a busy weekend. Mrs Ruby Heaner sent Christmas greetings. The Babin Fund opened at 9:30 a.m. with a $10 donation to Goodfellows as the show began at 10 a.m. and was to run until 1:30 p.m. Mary Fearle returned from Sam Houston College to attend in the rain. Mrs C B Lee distributed a poem The Night Before Christmas In Texas to history classes. Betty Butler delivered Christmas goodies to the Sun office and R C Pryor wished holiday cheer to all. Nelda Jean Ward acted in a school Christmas play. H E Brunson and Rufus Honeycutt planned a kiddie show for Baytown youngsters and pledged donations.
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George Rector
Terry Ryals
Arilla Hammond
Judy Huckabee
Judy Garland
Harvey Frost
Baytown
Ruby Heaner
Thomas M. Babin
Goodfellows
Mary Fearle
Sam Houston College
R. A. White
C. B. Lee
Texas
Betty Butler
R. C. Pryor
Nelda Jean Ward
Goodfellow Kiddie Show Fund Total Report
Community fundraiser summary lists donations to the Goodfellow Kiddie Show with multiple individuals and groups contributing in memory of loved ones and in lieu of Christmas cards. Total to date reported as 1,753.06 dollars ahead of the Thursday Brunson Theater event.
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Betty Jo Applegate
N. Thomas
John Brian
Elizabeth Bryanne
Barbara Ann Brasher
Don Delozier
Tommy
L. Wilson
Harlem
Lee Tag
Hls. Creger
H. P. Holder
Becky
Mitchell Rossi Jr
Chief Goodfellow
Big Goodfellow
Brunson Theater
Budget Cuts Foreshadow New Defense Plan
AP reports Secretary McNamara signals a tightened defense budget with major deferrals in military construction including 620 million in housing and facilities. Lists of postponed projects cover 42 states and overseas sites, while high priority items may still proceed.
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Washingyuon
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Pentagon
District of Columbia
Chief Goodfellow
Navy
Robert E. Lee
Girls Sports Association
Mem
Defense
Elimina
U.S
Sword
Basil Rath
Miller Wins High Honor From Texas Hospital Group
Gulf Coast Hospital administrator Harry Miller travels to New York City to help organize a national association for private clinics and hospitals. He recently received a distinguished service award from the Texas Association for Private Clinics and Hospitals, the first of its kind in 19 years, with Miller having served as secretary treasurer and this year as executive vice president.
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Harry Miller
Gulf Coast Hospital
Texas Association of Private Clinics and Hospitals
Miller
Texas Hospital Group
New York City
National
Association For Private
Texas Association For Private Cinics and Hospitals
New York
U.S
Texas
Dallas
Eckhardt Probes Houston Ship Channel Pollution Zoning
State Rep. Bob Eckhardt of Houston voices skepticism over the new Houston Ship Channel pollution zoning plan. He calls for independent sampling and public release of results, warns against overreliance on reports, and notes 1961 laws and federal oversight could shape timing and effectiveness. He criticizes current control boards as ineffective and urges robust, transparent data.
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Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Houston Ship Channel
La Porte Schools Comply With Civil Rights Act
La Porte school system reports compliance with the 1964 Civil Rights Act for the 1965-66 term after HEW and Justice Department review. Superintendent Raph Pearce said federal officials visited in response to an invitation amid questions about a transfer rule allowing Black students to move to white zones for cause. Map and policy details were requested, with possible changes next year.
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la Porte
Raph Pearce
Pearce
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
He&w
Ment
U.S. Office of Education
U.S. Justice Department
Crosby OKs Request For Federal Aid
Crosby School Board approved applying for federal funds totaling 40317.56 under Title I and Title EL of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Allison Koonce outlined eligible uses including reading help library health services and classroom facilities while TEA suggested Crosby could receive 36463 with a plan. Another 3854.43 may be used for library resources textbooks and instructional materials not planned for textbooks. Applications will be filed through the Texas Education Agency.
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Crosby School Board
Allison Koonce
Koonce
Texas Education “Agency
Crosby
TEA
Koonee
Texas Education
Baytown Students Head Home for Holidays Wednesday
Baytown public schools will dismissWednesday afternoon for holidays, with about 12 011 students leaving. St Josephs parochial school reports 20 students sent home. Lee College begins holidays Tuesday night after final classes and returns January 3. Many servicemen on leave travel home this week.
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Baytown
St Joseph's
Lee College
Yale
Baytoun
Tension in Santo Domingo after weekend clash in Santiago
AP dispatch reports rising tension in Santo Domingo as regular army units clash with former rebel soldiers in Santiago. Downtown commerce stalls as uncertainty grips the capital amid the unrest and political fallout.
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Santo Domingo
Santiago
Santo Doming
Bond Election Set for Harris County Spurs 21 and Baytown Roads
Harris County plans a 52.8 million bond election on January 29 with 25 million earmarked for Spur 21 right of way through Baytown and 76 million for a city program. Funds would buy right of way on Highway 225 from Deer Park to Baytown La Porte tunnel and complete State Highway 146 improvements. NASA area access roads and Fairmont Parkway construction are included with a total program cost of 17 million for routes like Bay Area Boulevard and Red Bluff Road extensions. Commissioner Ramsey says this is first phase of a multi-year county highway plan with more Baytown projects possible after U.S. Steel plans and plant access are clarified.
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Harris County
Baytown
V.V. Ramsey
Houston
Ramsey
Deer Park
Baytown-La Porte Tunnel
State Highway Department
NASA
Commissioners Court
U.S. Steel
Bill Blanton retires from Port Commission after 13 years
Bill Blanton Jr., 75, retires after 13 years on the Houston Port Commission. The former Houston Chamber of Commerce executive vice president resigns from chamber work since 1951 but remains active in civic roles including chairman of the San Jacinto Battleground Commission and trustee positions at Allen Academy and Methodist Hospital. Blanton plans to focus on Allen Academy fundraising and civic activities including church service and family duties.
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Houston Port Commission
Wiliam N
Allen’ Military Academy
Bryan
Methodist Hospital
Houstton
Europe
Africa
Asia
South America
Australia
New Zealand
Blanton
The
Knights of San Jacinto
First Methodist Church of Houston
Street Connection Opens Soon Between Doris and Hemlock
City Manager Fritz Lanham said the 30 foot link between Doris and Hemlock streets will be fully open by Tuesday after concrete for the remaining half was poured Monday. One side opened late last week. barricades to be removed Tuesday. The link, costing about 5030 dollars, provides Craigmont residents access to Baker Road, amid Decker Drive construction. Diamond Alkali Co. bore over half the cost for lowering and protecting an eight inch burner.
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Doris
Hemlock
Fritz Lanham
Lanham
Craigmont
Baker Road
Decker Drive
Diamond Alkali Co
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