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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1969

Page

7

City Directory Data Still Being Collected in 1970

City of Baytown canvassing for the 1970 directory proceeds by door to door and telephone methods. Mrs. Marie Landry notes phone calls when doors cannot be reached and urges residents to cooperate. Verification is available through the police or city directory office at 427 7013. Landry says canvassers are identified with the police. CC is not involved. Data collection runs through January. Mullin Kille Co publishes the directory.

Baytown Marie Landry City Directory

Letters To Santa from area children

A collection of childlike requests for Christmas gifts. Debra Danley age 8 asks for a Crissy doll a toy sewing machine a bicycle with floral seat and basket Kim Eddy age 6 requests a real sewing machine plus optional gifts Donna Danley age 6 seeks items including a Crissy and bicycle without training wheels Kevin Eddy age 7 asks for an organ a singing book and music books Karl Eddy age 3 pleads for a wagon play horse a gun cowboy gear and stocking-filled gifts.

Santa Debra Diane Danley Denby Crissy Santa Claus Kevin Eddy Casey Karl Eddy

Alcoholism Affects 70 000 in Harris County Says Army Leader

Brigadier James Prout of the Salvation Army told Baytown Kiwanis the county faces about 70 000 alcoholics. He noted the Houston SA building at 306 Travis averages 500 alcoholics daily and that one alcoholic impacts four others, touching roughly 280 000 people in the area. The Army shelters 305, with 298 overnight in 1968. The group runs homeless programs for women and children and men, offering up to two days of free food and lodging.

Harris County Salvation Army Baytown Kiwanis Club Tower James Prout Houston Area Salvation Army Organization Travis Prout U.S Houston Brigadier Prout Tad Patton

Castro Warns Against Joking About Sugar Harvest

Fidel Castro marched into a Cuban cane field on Sunday and warned that anyone who jokes about the sugar crop harvest would not get a chance to tell the joke twice. He has ordered a record sugar harvest and cited the goal of 10 million tons, recalling the 1952 pre revolutionary high of 7.2 million.

Miami Fidel Castro Castro Cuba Radio Havana

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