Highlands Bank Boosts Savings Rate to Four Percent
Highlands State Bank becomes the first in East Harris County to raise savings deposits from three to four percent effective January 1, 1962. Bank officials also consider a 25 percent stock dividend subject to stockholder and state banking commissioner approval. The move coincides with boosts in bank resources and a routine anniversary note from the president.
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Highlands State Bank
Harris County
Baytown
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Peoples State Bank
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Two Cars Theme Replaces Chickens in Classified Ads
Day or night listings in the Sun Classified Dial 582 8234 feature used cars priced to fill needs, shifting emphasis from poultry to autos in a compact market note.
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Baytown Notice Sets Public Hearing on West Main Street
The City of Baytown Texas by ordinance January 1961 gives notice to all real owners abutting West Main Street and others with any interest to appear at a hearing in Council Chamber City Hall to contest assessments for street improvements from McKinney to East Street. The total cost of improvement is listed as $11 442 50 with the West Main project $8 302 50. Housing railroad and other interests are warned their liability and priority liens arise from the assessment. Public hearing scheduled January 7 1961 at 7:00 p.m. to present claims or objections before the City Council.
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Goose'Creek-Pelly Road
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Eden Oliver
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Baby Craig Steven born at San Jacinto Memorial
Heirport Mr and Mrs J Carroll Rus sell Baytown announce a son Craig Steven born Dec 26 at 5 50 pm at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds ten ounces. Grandparents Marie Russell A H Dunkerly Baytown and J W Russell Marietta are great grandparents. First US federal taxes were import duties and an excise on distilled liquors.
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J. Carroll Russell
Long Drive
Craig Steven
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Marie Russell
A. H. Dunkerly
Baytown
J. W. Russell
Marietta
United States
John Wade Ailing Growth Of Sheffield Steel Houston Plant
Navy veteran John Wade moved from Alabama to Texas after World War II to join Sheffield Division Armco Steel in Houston. Since 1948 Wade has risen to a leadership role as the plant expanded to become the largest mill between the Canadian border and the Gulf, producing carbon and alloy steels, structural shapes, reinforcing steel and plates used in missiles and submarines. Wade and his colleagues support Houston’s economy and national defense through steady plant growth and productive work.
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Sheffield
Armco Steel Corporation
Houston
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Field
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
Rockies
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Chandler Buddy Chandler 51 Highlands resident dies
Charlie Odell Chandler known as Buddy, 51, of Highlands a school district mechanic died at home. Body in state until 3:30 pm Wednesday at Earthman Baytown Funeral Home, then to Gipson Funeral Home Lufkin for services Thursday afternoon and burial in Sand Flat Cemetery. Survived by widow Ruby Chandler of Highlands, five sons including Dell Wayne, Jimmy, Jerry, Charles, Ronnie. three daughters Carolyn Janet Peggy Chandler. one brother Davis Chandler Channelview. three sisters Mary Lou Cornelius Lizzie English Magl…. seven grandchildren.
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Buddy) Chandler
Canal
Highlands
Earthman Bay Town
Gipson Funeral Home
Lufkin
Sand Flat
Chandler
Ruby Chandler
Carolyn Chandler
Houston
Janet Chandler
Peggy Chandler
Dell Wayne Chandler
Jimmy Chandler
Jerry Chandler
Charles Chandler
Ronnie Chandler
Phlands
Davis Chandler
Channelview
Mary Lou Cornelius
Lizzie English
Maglcine Elliott
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