Anahuac Soldier Earns Expert Medical Badge in Germany
Anahuac native Jessie Milton Young, son of Mrs. Jessie M. Young of Anahuac, is awarded the Expert Medical Badge while with Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 48th Infantry, 3d Armored Division near Gelhausen in Germany for proficiency in emergency medical treatment, patient transport, field sanitation, and written exams. He is a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and Abilene Christian College, born in Baytown.
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Jessie Milton Young
Ueset
Germany
Yermyg
And
Jessie M. Young
Apahuac
Ifegisa
Young
48Th Infantry
Gélnhausen
Texas Pioneer Burnet Notable Yet Overlooked
A fragment reflects on David G. Burnet as a Texas pioneer and statesman. The author questions why Burnet is not more celebrated and notes spelling concerns, implying his significant yet underrecognized contributions to early Texas development.
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Tention
David G. Burnet
Texas
Optimisses Win Humble Credit Union Christmas Tree Contest
Robert E. Lee High School Junior Optimisses won the grand prize of 100 dollars for best entry, plus a 25 dollar psychedelic category prize. Helen Franssen accepted both awards. other organizations earned 25 and 10 dollar prizes for various categories. Ed Orr presented the prizes as judges chose themes like Snoopy's Dream and Season of the Dove.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Junior Optimisses
Humble Credit Union
Imost
Helen Franssen
Sterling Junior Opti
St. Mary's Cyo of
la Porte
Medical Careers Club
Robert E. Lee
Horizon Club
Campfire
Ed Orr
Humble Credit Union Board of Directors
Credit Union
Jack Heard to retire tales from Baytown shopkeeper
Baytown resident Jack Heard recalls a long career as a second hand storekeeper. He shares stories of Al Cooney the white mule tale and a lifetime of sales from 1928. Heard notes his doors will stay locked only on Christmas as he retires.
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Dresden
Tenn
Fred Stoker
al’ Cooney
Heard
Texas Avenue
Mama
Ol’ Cooney
Baytown
Yan
Mrs. Heard
Main Street
Pelly
Jack Heard
Baylown
Local interests face 16 percent share in river project
The Trinity River Authority and Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District would levy a local share around 16 percent of total costs, paid over 30 years with interest. Current construction is estimated at 19.4 million dollars, local parties cover operating costs after completion, and early operation limits apply for the first 25 years. Baytown TSPE president Thad S. Fennema and City Councilman Albert Fanesel lauded actions including a Cedar Bayou road and bridge project approved by the State Highway Commission.
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Trinity River Authority
Chambers - Liberty Counties Navigation District
Col. Moon
Wallisville
Livingston
Baytown
TSPE
Thad S$. Fennema
Albert Faneslel
Cedar Bayou
State Highway Commission
Baytown Woman Bitten Intruder Case Under Investigation
Police investigated a bitten intruder incident after a Baytown woman said a man entered her apartment early Friday, covered her mouth, and she bit him, injuring two fingers on his left hand. No suspects identified yet.
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Baytown
Baytown Community Mailbox Fund Totals 2492 26
Fragmented note lists varied donations and names, including Mrs J C Burkett and Vera Leonard, totaling 2492 dollars and 26 cents. It mentions Christmas cards, ecards, Welcome Wagon Club, and an appeal to write the Chief at P O Box 90 Baytown.
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Goodfellow
P.O. Box
Baytown
Carl Fulton
L. M. Henderson
Mae Hughes
Mildred Bay Hiss
Appell Electric Co
Vera Leonard
Virgil Leonard
J.C. Burkett
Virginia Osterhus
To Model For WAF Set
James E. Roberts of Baytown U S Air Force recruiting announces WAF Thelma Richard from Baytown as a model for recruiting literature and posters. Richard, one of two girls chosen at Randolph AFB near San Antonio, tours Southwest bases on the project. She entered the Air Force in July 1967 after graduating from Robert E. Lee High School.
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U.S. Air Force
WAF
Thelma Richard
Richard
Baytown
Tom Walker
Laredo Afb
James E. Roberts
Roberts
Aic Richards
Randolph Afb
San Antonio
Air Force
Robert E. Lee
Lackland Afb
Lowry Apb
Denver
Randolph
Edmond Richard
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Vire Girshatta M
John Wayne
Jin Hutton
Deeds
Gene Stratfgn-Porter
DE Lore
Brunson Theatre
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Polk County
American Legion Hall
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