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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1970

Page

2

Funeral Notices for Michael L Pitre and Fannie Rayner

Funeral services for three year old Michael Lee Pitre of Highlands were held at Earthman's Highlands Chapel with two ministers presiding. He died in a Houston hospital and is survived by his sister Debany Adams and several grandparents. Burial was at San Jacinto Memorial Park. Pallbearers named include Roy E. May and Paul Pitre. Also listed are services for 87 year old Fannie Ellen Rayner of Baytown at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home with burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Ben D. Jones and granddaughters Kenneth Grantham and Ellis White.

Michael Pitre Michael Lee Pitre Alton L. Pitre Prairie Highlands Earthman's Highlands Chapel Bennie Bernard A. A. Matney Houston Debany Adams I. J. Sheffield Lillian Manning Corrigan Beaumont San Jacinto Memorial Park Earthman Highlands , Funeral Home Roy E. May W. A. Sheffield Herrman Hilton Paul Pitre Fannie FE. Rayner Fannie Ellen Rayner Jack Paul A. Lee James Adams Pruett and Labit Street Church of Christ Village Mills Rayner Baytown Ben D. Jones Kenneth Grantham Ellis White Texas City Kenneth Grant

Rites Held For CV Youth Roger McConnell 19

Funeral services were held for Roger Truett McConnell age 19 of Channelview at Howard Glendale Chapel Houston. He died after a long illness from injuries sustained in a shooting inside a Houston store in November 1968. Survivors include his mother Lou Ann McConnell Channelview his father Roger Truett McConnell Richmond Va a sister Carol and two brothers Robert and Richard all of Channelview plus grandparents R D Turner Channelview and Shirley McConnell Houston. Memorial Park Cemetery.

Channelview Roger Truett McConnell N. Brentwood Howard Glendale Chapel Houston McConnell Pasadena Ben Taub General Hospital Autumn Leaves Southmore Hospital Lou Ann McConnell Richmond Carol McConnell Robert Richard McConnell

Baytown Sun adjusts schedule for holiday week

The Baytown Sun outlines a revised publishing plan for the Christmas to New Year period. The paper will not publish Friday but resumes Saturday with the normal pattern returning after holidays. Registration for spring starts January 18 for a January 20 start. trash pickup shifts to Thursday for Friday’s collection.

Baytown Sun The Sun

Baytown Bay City Annexation Dispute and Jurisdiction Fight

Laughlin says annexation void would strip Beach City of claimed municipal jurisdiction over annexed land and contest property taxation. Baytown will file suit in Harris or Chambers counties over contract and extra territorial jurisdiction, with an expected filing after the holidays. The state attorney general declines involvement per Alfred Walker’s letter.

Beach City Laughlin Baytown Harris Chambers County J. Laughlin Alfred Walker Atty Crawford Martin Walker

Tate murder case prosecutor blasts Manson as killer

Los Angeles AP reports Deputy District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi branded Charles Manson a cold blooded murderer who values no human life while noting he loved people in the cemetery. Washington AP notes Rogers pledges US support for Middle East peace and possible peacekeeping troops. Laird AP reports a major reorganization of military intelligence after spy allegations. Pentagon sources say 1.3 billion dollars in the 1970 defense budget aims for an all volunteer force.

Los Angeles Sharon Tate Charles Manson Vincent Bugliosi F Washington William P Rogers Egypt Israel United States Middle East U.S Washington Defense Melvin R. Laird Army Pentagon

County legal policy blocks state wide quo warranta action

The letter explains a long standing policy to refer proceedings to local county and district attorneys when the issue is not statewide. The response declines an exception, acknowledging disappointment but stating understanding. Chambers County Attorney Eugene Jenson also serves as Beach City city attorney. Laughlin considers filing in a Harris County court. Beach City adopted an annexation ordinance on 8000 acres on Nov 24, with notices published since then.

Chambers County Eugene Jenson Beach City Laughlin Harris County

Local coach Hess named Sterling head football mentor

Baytown athletic director Pete Sultis received 60 applications for the Sterling head coaching job. He interviewed 32 coaches and narrowed to four before Hess was chosen. Hess, married with two daughters, Kim and Terri, is expected to lead the program amid meetings with district staff and junior high coaches.

Farmersville Paris Junior College Paris Southeastern State College Durant Ohla Southeastern North Texas State Denton Baytown Pete Sultis Sterling Sultis Clark Barry Nettless Hess Ret Kim Terri

Stocking Full Of Toys Won By CV Girl Eight

Mandy Maters eight year old daughter of Dominicus L Maters and Jacqueline Maters won an eight foot Christmas stocking filled with toys at Channelview Bank. Mandy, born in Mississippi, travels Europe has an English accent and looked forward to hours with the prize. Bob Lyons Channelview Bank vice president presented the prize Monday.

Channelview Mandy Maters Channelview Bank Mandy Air Force S Dominicus L. Maters Jacqueline Channelyiew Jan Rose Maters Set Maters Carrie Air Force Philippines Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma City Okla Mississippi Europe Bob Lyons

Moose Dance at Moose Lodge hosts band Tommy Wright

A Moose Dance will be held from 8 30 p m to midnight Thursday at the Moose Lodge 515 W Main. Tommy Wright and his Band will perform. Donations are 3 dollars per couple.

Moose Lodge W. Main Tommy Wright

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