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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1966

Page

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REL Band Members Return Home From City Event

ALL FORMER Hubert E. Lee High School Band members invited home from Celle for a 7:30 p.m. gathering at 3313 Woodcrest hosted by Mrs. Charles Forde. Admission 50 cents. five youngsters will win 20 Kennedy halves. main feature Buffalo Gun. Candlelight Service at Westminster with light communion and church nursery.

Hubert E. Lee Celle Charles Forgue Woodcrest Kennedy Westminster

Weather and Tides in Baytown and Galveston Area

Forecast shows fair and continued cold for Baytown Friday with temperatures from 42 to 57. Galveston tides noted at midnight and noon, with low readings as well. The Sun staff recalls local Christmas preparations and community members in Baytown and Sterling High School.

Baytown Galveston Tialam Linda Kelley Los Angeles Swain Baytowns Commie Swain Mundingert Sun Tmias Great Santa Saith Kel-le Elaine Wirkland Ida Stevens Nevi Halos Eutha Angel Gloria Kelley Bobbi Smith Mead Baytown Sun Mary Whitaker Jim Overton Sterling High School Sentinel Carol Boyer Beth Erwin Max Altman

Baytown firms plan holidays with many closings

A survey shows most Baytown area businesses will close Monday December 26 and Monday January 2 for year end holidays. Banks mostly open both days except some drive‑ups. Utilities, libraries, and county offices close. police patrols continue.

Baytown Fritz Lanham Lanham Sanitation Department Baytown Folls Sterling Municipal Library Peoples State Bank Bel Citizens National Bank First National Bank Houston Lighting and Power Co Houston Natural Gas Co Humble Oil and Refining Co

Chief Goodfellow Thanks Baytown for Toy Drive Support

A Baytown Goodfellows fund drive nears year end with gifts and meals delivered to over a thousand children. Chief Goodfellow credits Mrs. Dorothy Saunders and many anonymous donors for determining the final tally, with $2,257.75 already reported and Kiddie Show receipts to come. The effort aims to ensure every child experiences Christmas joy.

Dorothy Saunders Chief Goodfellow Baytown Chief Goostfellow Hest

Christmas Ad Schedule Deadlines for Ads and Cancellations

The notice lists ad deadlines for the holiday edition. For the Monday paper, ads and cancellations must be submitted by noon on Saturdays. For the Tuesday paper, the deadline is 9 39 a.m. Tuesday for ads and cancellations.

Lee College District Name Change Approved

The Lee College Board of Regents authorized attorney Bruce Ramsey to draft a resolution to rename Goose Creek Junior College District to Lee College District. President Dr. Richard Strahan and Dean Walter Rundell urged the change to aid identification in business records. The board also approved a five day spring vacation for 1967 68, with a plan to extend to include Good Friday. Regents voted to establish separate maintenance and business offices, estimating initial costs at 7000 and annual costs of 8060 for an extra custodian. Construction of a new vocational technical facility is slated for completion by June 30.

George Ferguson Lee College Board of Regents Bruce Ramsey Richard Strahan Walter Rundell Goose Creek Junior College Lee College Strahan Goose Creek Rundell Board of Regents San Jacinto Public Schools James A. Davis Davis

Merchants Warned Of Checks Forgery Team

Baytown police issue alert about a weekend forger duo preying on merchants across Texas. A man and woman use forged IDs and multiple cars, hitting large stores by late afternoon. They copy business names with a home printing set and pass checks in several cities, including Tyler and Dallas.

Bobby Sutphiv Baytown Blair Mann Tyler San Antonio San Angelo Austin Dallas Texas Morgan Corpus Christi Crutchfield Arlington Sharon L. Adams Sears & Roebuck Lamar Sarah McNeely Buick Oldsmobile Merchanta

Delay Is Sought By Owners Of CATV

Beytown City Council deferred action on ordinances enabling CATV to use streets and alleys and a street use tax, voting 4 1 to Jan. 12. CATV owners Bramson and Honeycutt cited insufficient time to study terms as council debated franchise validity and preexisting agreements with Phonoscope and General Telephone.

CATV Preston Pendergrass Beytown Raymond Donnelly Seaborn Cravey Albert Fanestell Andy Braswell Don Hullum Pat Ball Donald L. Brunson Rufus Honeycutt Baytown Catv, Inc Bramson Honeycutt Bruce Ramsey Baytown General Telephone &Co Southwest Donnelly General Telephone Co Phonescope Phonoscope Council

Three Dead In Freeport Explosion

Freeport Brazoria area rocked by a powerful blast at Dow Chemical Plant B killing three men and injuring seven others. The explosion occurred during a mixing operation of Telon and chlorinated hydrocarbon chemicals near Highway 2a9 at 4 20 p m. Dow employees Delton E Burnett Kelly Eugene Jernigan and J K O Neal died at the scene. Levers Levi Leathers Dow Texas Division manager was nearby and described a ball of fire. One injured worker from Ryder Tank Lines was treated and released.

Clute Dow Ryder Tank Lines, Inc Industrial Medicine D. B. Anderson Lake Jackson Freeport Delton E. Burnett Angleton Glycerin I Kelly Eugene Jernigan Brazoria J. K. O'Neal Rich Pwood Brazosport Ryder J. M. (Levi) Leathers Texas

Highlands Boy Dies After Auto Crash in Highlands

Six year old Gon Antoni Has ty, son of Mr and Mrs Don C Hasty of Highlands, died after being struck by a car at 408 Main Street Highlands Thursday. He had abdominal and head injuries and died in intensive care after transfer to Houston hospital. Driver Cleis Francis Prothro of Channelview said he did not see the boy. no charges filed.

Gon Antoni Hasty Don C. Hasty Highlands Main Baytown At & Pm Houston Dan B. Lair Don Cleis Francis Prothro Channelview Lair

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