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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1963
Page
2
Noon call stock quotes from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith are listed in the Gulf Building. Quotes reflect intraday pricing and market actions for investors seeking real time data.
Three Baytown residents are in Gulf Coast Hospital in satisfactory condition after a two car crash Sunday at 6 10 pm at the McKinney Road and Highway 146 intersection. Robert G Whitted 16 of 1802 Amy collided with Archie T Neatherly 25 of 712 W Nazro. Lacerations were treated and one more Neatherly was treated for facial and arm injuries. Whitted received a ticket for running a stop sign.
Dallas AP reports Arlington State College president Dr J R J Waitt says he is unaware of Secret Service questioning his students. The Dalles Times Herald published a story claiming agents checked reports related to Kennedy literature at the college the day before the Dallas assassination.
The Bayshore Coin Club cancels its regular meeting scheduled for Monday night due to the Christmas holidays. Members are advised to watch for a rescheduled date and any updates from club officers.
New York AP Idlewild Airport will be renamed John F Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday in a law signed by Mayor Robert F Wagener. The name change marks the third official identity for the airport since its construction.
The Senior Citizens Club, formed in February 1960 for retired workers from Humble O and Refining Co. Baytown Refinery, marks its fourth year. It supports charity, aids retarded children, helps Child's Welfare Center, donates to Goodfellows, and participates in school board and city council matters. George Mayfield, new president, notes ties to Baytown’s pioneer days and invites all community retirees to weekly Thursday meetings at St. Marks Methodist Church recreation room.
Mrs. Helen Jeffrey a Baytown teacher in the La Porte school system withdrew 700 from a Baytown bank to move her family to Miami Florida. She discovered Saturday morning that the envelope with nearly all her first semester salary was missing. Relatives offer a reward. Mrs Clark can be reached at 582 5700.
The Alamo Parent-Teacher Association announces a February paper drive instead of January. Volunteers will collect paper and bring bundles to the school on February 1. There will be no drive in January.
Mrs. G. A. Powers of 3113 Iowa Avenue Baytown won the Lucky Monday Morning 310 prize. Each Monday a Baytown shopper is selected to receive ten dollars for shopping in Baytown.
The Channelview School Board authorizes attorneys A Knipp and R G Sedgley to inspect the legal description of a Sheldon Road acre site owned by Hornberger Brothers Properties Inc for a potential new junior high. They plan a definite purchase action at January meeting after investigation.
The report notes the marriage of Farned and Lynn Johnson in Houston on June 17, 1928. It mentions Farned's involvement with East Harris County civil and welfare groups and his connection to the Bayiong Junior Chamber of Commerce. Also references Mrs Farned's teaching career and Julia Ann Farned as their daughter.
A Sunday night party honor for Lady Bird Johnson is noted. Reports cite the Senate Armed Services Committee criticizing Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara for not using nuclear power in a new carrier. NATO's Supreme Allied Commander warns forces near the Iron Curtain. Dominican Republic and Congo references appear with calls for African forces replacing UN troops. Destructive floods in Asia displace thousands. Ceylonese politics amid calls to curb Indian influence.
SHH HIETT IMPORTS at 613 Park St offers the wrist watches. The listing highlights calendar features and a mid century style with a focus on novelty timepieces.
AP reports the Lower Rio Grande Valley avoided extensive freeze damage as temperatures fell to 26 degrees in the Upper Valley with readings of 28 in Mission Rio Grande City and 31 in McAllen. Brownsville registered 34, while growers brace for possible damage tonight pending warming. Local farmers note outer lettuce and cabbage leaves may have frost but warming could limit losses.
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