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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

11

Baytonian Donates Stamp Books Aiding Nurses Bus Drive

Will Myers owner of Will's Pawn Shop donated 162 stamp books to the East Harris County Registered Nurses Association bus drive aiding Bayshore Mental Health and Retardation Center. Elinor Schultz chairwoman notes goal of 1,600 stamp books. progress stalled this year after strong start. Community groups including Robert E. Lee Keyettes and Ross Sterling Junior Rotary aid collection. church and local donors also contribute cash and coupons.

Will Will Myers East Harris County Myers Robert E. Lee Keyettes Ross Sterting Schultz Trinity Episcopal Church Registered Nurses Association Frankie Commer Bayshore Mental Wealth and Retardation Center Martha Ann Hemphill

Baytown housing debate centers on planning standards

Baytown council members and developers debated the 10 acre Pin Oak Lakewood townhouse project. Houston developer Bell sought assurance standards would not tighten after city council passage. Critics argued the planning commission overstepped and retroactive action could affect good faith approvals. Density guidelines would guide future townhouse planning.

Baytown Bell Houston Pin Oak Lakewood Planning Commission Mundinger Park Tthe Wilhite Commission

Christmas decorating contest winners named Eva Maud area

The Eva Maud subdivision announces contest winners for its annual Christmas decorations. First prize goes to Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. McGregor at 1806 McFarland with a snowman filled lawn and lit scene. Second to Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Brewer at 2304 French Place with a Santa display. Third to Mr. and Mrs. Aubria Sanders at 2201 Palomar with carolers and a window tree.

Eva Maud Subdivision Walter B.mcgregor McFarland Wan Reggie Brewer French Place Aubria Sanders Palomar Sanders David Frank Henderson Clayton Louie Miller MclFarland Baytown Garden Club John J. Jobs W. F. Spear M. L. Watts E. L. Wilson Jr Eva Maud Civic Association

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Susan McCandless daughter of Mr and Mrs Hillard M Gillette stacks the 70 Kennedy half dollars she won at the Gulf West Ind. Susan said she will save the money to Inland Steel for Girl Scout camp in the summer. The snippet lists various company names and figures as part of a noon call quotes roundup.

Allis Chalmers Arlan’s Dept American T&t Anaconda Ashland Atlantic Richfield Bendix Bethteher Steel Carrier Corp DuPont Eye Paso Natural Gas Ford BAG Foremost McKesson Gen Electric General Motors General T&t General Tire Georgia Pacific Getty Oil Susan McCandless Hillard M. Gillette McCandless Kennedy Gulf West Ind Halliburton Harvey Aluminum Chrysler Corp Diamond Greyhound Corp Della Ann Wood Susan Inland Steel Columbia Gas Delta Airlines Dow Chemical Dresser Ind Gordon’s Jewelry Gulf States

Rites To Be Thursday For Resident 43 Years

A longtime Baytown resident, 87 year old Mrs Ethel Crow Mercer died after a brief illness. Services set for Thursday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel with two area pastors officiating. She taught 15 years in Kountze and moved to Baytown in 1927. Survived by husband James William Mercer daughter Mrs Nt Gene Bowen three grandchildren and two sisters. Burial at Cedar Cemetery with pallbearers named.

Ethel Crow Mercer Adone Baytown Paul A. Lee PTA Ashbel-Smith Parent Ethel C. Mercer Earl Bowen Earl Coon Douglas Jennie Chandler Nacogdothes Cedar Cemetery

Federal funds plan to expand Baytown area sewer system

The Lakewood plant will stay in operation while the West Main plant in the central district expands from 2.7 to 4.7 million gallons per day with future 6.5 million capacity. South district costs are estimated at 99,500 dollars and West district at 41,500 dollars.

Lakewood West Baytown South District West Main Central Central District South Sewer West Sewer District Missouri Street Baytown West Main Street Craigmont Plant Craigmont Baker [Eed West Fork Goose Creek Barrymore West Main Plant City Hall West Main Bridge Missouri Pacific Railroad Force Main Texas Avenue Price MP Railroad High School Mayor Street Texas Gul Coast Hospital Gulf Coast Hospital East Force Hospital Garth Road East Fork Baker Road

Christmas Observance At Goose Creek Lodge

Stated meetings for Ken nedy Commandry No at KT on Friday December 25 1979 and Tri Cilas Cheater Order of DeMolay on Wednesday at Goose Creek Masonic Hall Cedar Bayou inviting Master Mesons and other members with officers listed. Bessie Fltian and Alice Fulley mentioned in supporting roles.

Kennedy Commandry Oan Goose Creek Lodge J. J. Macke Comn Ashwood Tri- Cillas Order of de- Molay Goose Crack Masonic Hall Masher Civ Mesons Alice Fulley Gary Burns CABRS Cedar Bayou Chopter Masonic Hall Cedar Bayou Bessie Ftlstian Annit Debryhh

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