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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1966
Page
2
Clue From Cigarette Lighter Tied to Pendleton Slaying
Pasadena police pursue a cannister of clues in the December murder of Dr. Robert F. Pendleton at Red Bluff General Hospital. A used lighter and cigarette stub were found near the scene along with two 30 caliber rifle shells, one linked to the doctor’s death. Police chief Ells Means says the killer may have left the lighter after seeing Pendleton. Eight officers are on the case. Pendleton led the hospital with three other doctors amid a dispute over control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Red Bluff General Hospital
Dec
Robert F. Pendleton
Ells Means
Dr. Pendieten
Lghter
Pendicton
Hootenanny at Lee College Student Council Set
Lee College Student Council to sponsor a Hootenanny at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the college gymnasium. Singers from Sand Mountain in Houston and Baytown will perform. Admission free with student activity cards. non students pay 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LEE College Student Council
Sand Mountain
Houston
Baytown
Baytown Goodfellow Drive ends with widespread support
The Firemen's Hall raised 35.13 from donations with no admission fees as Baytown backs its Goodfellow Drive. Young volunteers from schools clubs and organizations collect, pack, and deliver gifts to ensure no one is left out. Packing starts 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Carpentry Hall Decker Drive. deliveries at 4:30 a.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hst-ig
Baytown
Carpenters Hall
Decker Drive
Lee College Circle K Club
REL Agriculture Club
Girls Recreation Association
Mrs. Saunders
Open House for Rev and Mrs Crawford at St Pauls Church
The Rev. and Mrs. D Earl Crawford of St Pauls Methodist Church will hold an open house from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday at their home 200 Red Bud Lane. Friends are invited to drop by for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Earl Crawford
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Red Bud Lane
Hospital Notes Admitted to Gulf Coast
Admitted to Gulf Coast list includes Kathleen Newsome Baytown Brandi Tosh and Miss Vicki Clawson with room numbers. several others from Baytown, Houston, Crosby, Highlands and La Porte. San Jacinto Methodist entries list Katherine Santi and Vera Spates. new arrivals note several newborns born Dec 20 at Gulf Coast and San Jacinto Methodist, with parent names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Newsome
J. W_ Newsome
Katherine
Jhnny Wayne Majors
John C Majors
Baytown
Brandi Tosh
Mirs
Billy Rex Tosh
Rover
Vicki Clawson
Magnota
Kay Whitwell
Houston
Berta Burgess
Wine
Elaine Harris
Crosby
Vera Spates
Highlands
James T. Wagner
Channelview
Gulf Coast
Charles Gordon
Sage
San Jacinto Methodist
Robert C. Fostier
Abbott
Hartman to Lead County Heart Campaign in 1967
Bill Hartman, general manager of The Baytown Sun, named county chairman of the 1967 Heart Fund campaign by Frank E. Warren. Educational programs and fund raising will cover Harris County areas outside Houston city limits, with events peaking in February 1967. Hartman, Baylor alumnus, has edited and published in La Porte and Baytown, and serves in local church, YMCA, and civic posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Billi Hartman
Baytown Sun
Heart Fund
Frank E. Warren
Houston Heart] Association
Harris County
Hartman
Baylor University
The
Houston Chronicle
Three State Legislators Attend Lee College Luncheon
A Lee College luncheon hosted by the Lee College Board of Regents drew three of 24 invited Texas legislators. Attendees included Rep. Joe Allen Rep. Lindon Williams District 23 and Rep. Tom Bass District 24 Harris County. Guests from Baytown included Lee Brasfield First National Bank, Mrs Echols Citizens National Bank City Manager Fritz Lanham Fred Hartman Baytown Sun publisher and Dave Moore Baytown Chamber manager. Dr Richard Strahan Lee College president said the event aimed to show the junior college role in state education and to acquaint the Harris County delegation with the college. A welcome by Sam Bramlett regents president followed the luncheon in the library. The invitation list included Harris County Sens Chet Brooks Criss Cole Barbara Jordan Henry C Grover and Sen A R Schwarz of Galveston and District 23 reps Glenn Vickery Lindon Williams Joe Allen Rex Braun Laura Cruz Curtis M Graves District 22 Willis Whatley Ira Kohler Paul Floyd Cowboy Davis Jack Ogg Bill Archer and Russell Cumming District 24 Bill Swanson Arthur Vance Tom Bass Jake Johnson Lee Duggan Jim Clark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Lee College
Lee College Board of Regents
Joe Allen
Lindon Williams
Tom Bass
Harris County
Baytown
Lee Brasfield
First National Bank
L Echols
Citizens National Bank
Fritz Lanham
Fred Hartman
Baytown Sun
Dave Moore
Baytown Chamber of Commercce
Richard Strahan
Presi
Tax Dispute Over Leasehold and Stadium Profits
The case centers on whether the Harris Sports Authority leasehold of the domed stadium is taxable. HSA officials claim long leaseholds over three years are taxed, while opponents argue the Texas Constitution exempts them. Testimony covers gate fees, percentages paid by UH and the Oilers, and the Astros’ profits from the domed stadiums first year, with attendance above four million and a 3 million profit noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HSA
Mitchell
Smith
Binion
Texas
Wilson
Harris County
Swallum and Park
University of Houston
Houston Oilers
Fred Hotheinz
Oilers
Rice Stadium
Hofheinz
Astro
Astros
John Easter
Dayton Resident Mary Ellen Gil Dies at 90
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Gil of Dayton will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Sterling Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Magnolia Cemetery. She died Tuesday night at a Dayton rest home. Surviving are three daughters Mrs. W. C Shep herd, Mrs. John Macke, and Clara Gill. a son Ed Gill. four other sons John Barber, Jack Gill, Tom Gill, and W A Barber. another daughter Mrs. C. R. Wilson. fourteen grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Mary Ellen Gil
Sterling Funeral’ Home
Magnolia
Gil
Accomac
Clara Gill
C. R. Wilson
Liberty
Street Extension on Council Agenda and Annexations
City council will study a Missouri Pacific Railroad street extension between Leyton and Sunset Drives in Wynnewood Addition at 6 30 p m. A Civil Service rule amendment on reinstating resigned firemen and policemen is on the agenda along with final readings to annex remaining Texas Eastern Transmission Corp land on Decker Drive. Also to be discussed are annexation actions for Bohemian Hall Road Farm to Market Road 234 and 3842 and Park Street area and city hall and community center furnishings per City Manager Fritz Lanham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Leyton
Sunset Drives
Wynnewood
Civil Service
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Decker Drive
Staeffer Chemical Co
Park Street
Fritz
Lanham
Former Resident Is Dead At 58
Mrs. Cora Eliott, 38, a former Baytown resident now living in Bay City, died at 12 15 a.m. Wednesday in a Baytown hospital. She was the wife of the late Frank Eliott and sister of Mrs. Mable Thomas. Survived by one sister, Mrs. Joe LaRose of Houston and many nieces and nephews. She attended St Josephs Catholic Church. Services set for 2 p.m. at Earthman Chapel with burial at Hill of Rest Cemetery. Rev C E Sullivan of St Josephs will officiate. Pallbearers named Roy Jackson B B Elliott Jr Jesse Dickerson Ernest Helms Richard Bowen Robert McNalmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Eliott
Bay City
Baytown
Elliott
Frank Eliott
Mable Thomas
Relative Of Baytown People Dies in Rusk
Jessie Eugene Lee 72 a Rusk resident for 21 years died 9 30 p m Monday at a Jacksonville hospital He owned Lee Motor Co in Rusk Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at East Side Baptist Church Rusk Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery Rusk Thompson Elliott Funeral Home Jacksonville in charge Survived by wife Lola B Lee of Rusk mother Detla Lee Baytown three sons James Baytown Wilbur Lufkin Tommy Jacksonville one brother Herman Lee Houston three sisters D D Brown Highlands ES Zimmerman Baytown and Mrs John Woodruff Austin Four grandchildren also survive him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Eugene Lee
Rusk
Jacksonville
Lee Motor,Co
East Side Baptist Church
Cedar Hill
Thompson— Elliott
Lola B. Lee
Detla Lee
Baytown
James Lee
Wilbur Lee
Lufkin
Tommy Lee
Herman Lee
Houston
D. D. Brown
Highlands
E. Zimmerman
John Woodruff
Austin
Baytown Boy Wins Gold Palm Award
Rand all Reber of Baytown earns the Gold Palm for Troop 883 sponsored by Wooster Volunteer Fire Department. The award requires 31 merit badges and Eagle Scout service of one year. Other promotions include Dana Carpenter to Life Scout and several to First Class. W H Reber Jr is Scoutmaster of Troop 893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Baytown junior school choir to present Christmas event
The Baytown junior school choir will perform its Christmas concert at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the school auditorium. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Rusk Man Dies at 72 Owner of Lee Motor Co
Described as 72 year old resident of Rusk, Evaene Lee died at 9:30 p.m. Monday in a Jacksonville hospital. He owned Lee Motor Co in Rusk. Funeral services were set for Thursday at East Side Baptist Church, with interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Rusk. Thompson-Eliott Funeral Home of Jacksonville directed. Survived by wife Mrs Later B Lee of Rusk, mother Della Lee of Baytown, three sons James Lee of Baytown, Wilbur Lee of Lufkin, Tommy Lee of Jacksonville, one brother Hermon Lee of Houston, three sisters D D Brown of Highlands, S E Zimmerson of Baytown, John Woodruff of Austin, four grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessie Evaene Lee
Rusk
Jacksonville
Lee Motor Co
Nere
East Side
Eantist
Cedar Hill
Thompson-Eliott Funeral
Later B_'Lee
Ads
Della Lee
Baytown
Tree
James Lee
Wilbur Lee
Lufkin
Tommy Lee
Hermon -Lee
Houston
D. D. Brown
Highlands
E. Zimmerson
John Woodruff
Austin
the Holl
Ay Coles
Fred Nelson
W. AA. Vining
Fred Lunsford
Leo Tosn
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Ates Garnet
Jem Smt
Suzanne Pisheles
Kaela Lansbury
Goodfellow
Metro Old Mayer
Antors
Marswl Thompson
Cheryl Miler
Clarence
Clarence Cross
Lion
San Jacinto
Katherine Santi
la Porto
ICA
Virginia Contreras
Nettie Allen
Larry Odom
Dickinson
Michael Marlan
Allen Hall
Gillette
Flora Wallace
la Porte
Arthur C. Theeck
y-Tompkins
Bill Hartman
County Heart Campaign
Baytown Boy
Dempsey-Tegeler & Co, Inc
Allis Chalmers
Atlan's Dept Store
Tel & Tekseecee
Douglas Aircraft
Dow Chem
Dresser Ind du Pont
Elec
Gen Motors
Tel & Elec
Gen Tire
Georgia-Pacific
Gordon’s Jewelry Greyhound Gulf
Texas Gulf Su
Tidewater
Union Carbide
Union Oi
Cal
United Air Lines
Upichn Brug
U.S. Steel
Westinghousa
Merox
HONDA
Moore's Shoe Store
Parker
Customs
Parker Super
Parker ‘Pardners
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