Hospitalized mother aided by Baytown post drives clothing drive
Mrs Barney Donnelly, mother of Mrs Robert DeBruhl, is a Baytown Hospital patient in Room 203. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 32 plans bed clothing collection for a Baytown family of nine. Hastings urges donations. phone 387-2202. Wacheca Campers meet at 7 pm. TOPS gathers at 7 30 pm. Fireman Apprentice Pete Ris is on leave from Bayton Navy assignment.
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Barney Donnelly
Highway 348
Robert DeBruhl
Baytown Hospital
C. W. Hastings
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 32
Baytown
Hastings
Weather Forecast for Rayna Area and Galveston
Mostly cloudy conditions with continued sunshine. Colder air expected late Wednesday. Forecast calls for temperatures from around 16 to 22 degrees. Galveston will record a high near 1:48 a.m. and a low around 10:13 a.m., with other timings noted in the area.
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Rayna
Galveston
Round Town notes from a Baytown holiday gathering
Flossie Bone and Doc Virginia Herbert attend the party as wedding plans swirl around. Nancy and Lynn Brasn receive Christmas cards from aunt Kathy Gaulsen in Austria with the American Field Service year. George Bernara shows off talents while Buddy Shelton returns from Fort Eustice for the holidays. Banter and visits color the Baytown Little Theatre rehearsals and a New Year’s Eve party unfolds.
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Flossie Bone
Virginia Herbert
Sgih
Ann Nancy
Lynn Brasn
Kathy Gautesen
Austria
George Bernera
Buddy Shelton
Fort Eustace
Bartown
Elton Waltman
Jane Rhodes
Don Riddick
L. F. McCraw
Lindenwood
Don Payne
Donnie
Susan
Dickie
Mert
Teddy
May
Chicago
Bill Landry
Peggy Bailey
McCraw
S. M. Bailey
Durward
Jerry Box
Ricky
Kyle Fullick
Baytown
Ronnie
University of Texas
Becky
Baytown Native Killed in Car Wreck Near Alvin
A Baytown native died in a car crash near Alvin during the holiday weekend. The nationwide Christmas traffic toll fell to 561 deaths over the three days, below last year’s record, with fatalities likely to rise slightly as delayed reports come in. Researchers note a snowstorm kept millions home, yet holiday deaths still surpassed nonholiday weekend totals.
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Baytown
Alvin
Associated Press
National Safety Council
A&a Safety Council
Oklahoma
New England
Kennedy book postponement debate grips court
Attorneys for Mrs. Kennedy push to delay hearings over her authorship dispute with William Manchester and Harper & Row as Manchester remains hospitalized with pneumonia. The parties argue over removing passages while Look magazine plans a serial excerpt. Mrs. Kennedy plans a April publication, and Johnson aides deny interviews as Newsweek reports on the manuscript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F_. Kennedy
Boxrk
Wiliam Manchester
Harper & Row
State Supreme Court
Saul Streit
Marine Pilot And Wife Visit Baytown Couple
Lt. Charles D Saunders and his wife Myra Rankin Saunders visited Baytown during the holidays before heading to Cherry Point North Carolina for Marine pilot training. Saunders, 24, a Baytown native and Robert E Lee High School graduate, earned his wings at Corpus Christi. The couple met in Pensacola where she pinned the emblem on his jacket.
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Jat
Charles D . Saunders
Baytown
Cherry Point
N.C
U.S. Marine
Wwih
Saunders
Corpus Christi Nava Air Station
Saunder
Myra Rankin
Bendora
Ark
Charles D. Saunders
Corpus Christi
January draft call for Baytown Local Board No. 69
Baytown Tex Local Board No 69 issues January draft call with 200 for physical examinations and 23 for induction as Mrs Abigail Frazier chief clerk notes, following a December minimum of 14. Officials say 1906 total drafts reached 829, a high for the period. All males must register on 18th birthday or within five days after, and movers must notify their draft board within 10 days. The board in room 103 of the Federal Building at 218 W Defee is open 3 am to 4 30 pm Monday through Friday, closed on the January holiday.
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Baytown
Texas Local Board
Abigail Frazier
Frazier
Federal Building
W. Defee
World News in Brief From The Pentagon to Cuba
The Pentagon acknowledges civil areas in North Vietnam damaged by U S air raids. Cuban exiles describe shock troops akin to Red Guards active in Cuba. Japanese PM Hisaku Sato predicts a parliamentary win for his conservative party amid corruption charges. Eight British convicts escape. two are recaptured. Senator Mansfield urges major reexamination of Great Society programs. Scientists report promising prospects for a winter protein food produced by mining living bacteria.
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China
Red Guards
Cuba
Hisaku Sato
Civilians Dead as Hanoi Bombing Widespread
AP dispatch from Hanoi by Harrison Salisbury describes U S bombing along rail and highway routes near Hanoi causing civilian casualties and desolate towns in Nam Dinh and Phu Ly. Authorities note civilian damage while stressing military targets and ongoing repairs to the railroad and highways.
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NEW York
LU. S
Ha~nai
Harrison, Salisbury
New York Times
Hanoi
Salisbury
Times
Nam Dinh
Defense Department
Washington
North Vietnam
U. S
Mooney 49 Dies in Baytown. Services Planned
John P Mooney known as Jack, 49, of 207 Barret Drive Baytown died Monday at a Baytown hospital after 24 years in the city. native Ranger Texas he worked for Humble Oil and Refining Co after earning a mechanical engineering degree at Texas Technological College. He headed Enjay Chemical Co department at death. Rosary 7 p.m. Tuesday Earthman Chapel funeral 3 p.m. Wednesday Earthman Chapel Mass 3 30 p.m. St Joseph Catholic Church. Burial Hill of Rest Cemetery. Survived by wife Elia, son John P Mooney Jr and daughters Donna Roter and one sister Mrs Earnest of Fort Worth. Active in Baytown civic life as Boy Scouts executive committee chair Goose Creek Country Club board Junior Chamber of Commerce Knights of Columbus St Joseph Catholic Church technical advisor to church construction director of Texas Hunter and Jumiper Association helped arrange Charity Horse Shows. Renowned as mechanical engineer leading ASME and petroleum committees. awarded ASME Petroleum Award APE Petroleum Award Engineering Award of Merit. September Petroleum Division Award by ASME for service codes standards. Pallbearers named Capplerman Cook Young Tindall Gillette Britton.
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John
Jack) P. Mooney
Barret Drive
Baytown
Ranger
Tex
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Texas Technological Cotlege
Enjay Chemical Co
Donna Roter
R. Earnest
Fort Worth
Mooney
Boy Scouts
Goose Creek Country Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Texas Hunter and Jumiper Association
Pen Oaks
Houston
San Antonio
Dallas
Beaumont
U S Troops Repel Cong Near Crow's Foot Area Vietnam
About 170 U S cavalrymen held off a large assault by North Vietnamese regulars in the Crow's Foot area off the central coast of South Vietnam. The 1st Cavalry Division endured heavy casualties and fought from a narrow 30 yard perimeter as 22nd North Vietnamese Regiment pressed six of ten howitzers. Vietnamese forces damaged two 105mm pieces and a 155mm gun was nearly destroyed by a grenade. The attack followed the Christmas truce as mortar rounds hit Landing Zone Bird.
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AN Khe
South Vietnam
U.S
Crow's Foot Arca
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Bird
Three Liberty residents among 4 dead in Alvin crash
A two car crash near Alvin on Highway 35 about 2:10 pm Monday killed former Baytown woman Jo Ann Schurme 25 and Liberty residents Don Miller 26 and William Russe Clark 66 along with Mrs Miller’s daughter. Also killed were T Wilburn Daniels’ daughter and Baytown resident, and Don Miller’s wife. Injured were multiple others including Schurme’s husband and children. The crash remains under investigation by Texas Highway Patrol.
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George Ferguson Alvin
Here
Baytown
Liberty
Jo Ann Schurme
Jasmine
Leke Jackson
J. B. Daniels
T Wilburn
Don Miller
Alvin Memorial Hospital
Texas
H. G. Raggett Baggett
Spain
Schutze Wiil
Henry Christopher
Joseph Gordon
Alvin Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston
Monay
Fondon
Alvin Hospitel
T Hospitel
Schu
Highway
Mother and baby injured in three car Baytown crash
A three car collision at 3 18 PM Monday at North Main and James in Baytown sent a mother Diane Alford 915 AP ford and her two and a half month old Amy Kay to Gulf Coast Hospital with bumps and bruises Both were released home Tuesday morning Officer Harvey Frost said a faulty stop light on James street was not working at the time The Alford car driven by Melvin Alford headed south on Main with a green light The Jones car 5008 Inverness traveled west on James collided with the Alford car and then slid into Carl Eugene Starkey of Baytown
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Bam
Mondey
North Main
James
Baytown
Diane Aford
Apford
Amy Kay
Gulf Coast Hospital
Harvey Frost
James Street
Alford
Melvin Alford
Main
Frost
Jennifer Jones
Inverness
Jones
Carl Eugene Starkey
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Eral
Happy New Year Citizens
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Daniel Mahon
Akron
Ohio
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Laur Lee
the Safety Council
Kennedy
Simon H Rifkind
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Antigua
Manchester
Middlesex Memorial Hospital
Middletown
Conn
F. Erwin Tracy
Tracy
Blanchester
S Kennedy
Johnson
Newsweek
White House
George Christian
Air Force One
Honey
Secret Service
President Kennedy
R. K. Saunders
Richard Saunders
Omaha
Lt. Saunders
Beeray
Chuck
Robert E. Lee
Lee College
St. Saunders
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Pentagon
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Thad Felton
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Roger Staubach
Naval
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Tran Thi
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Saigon
Jack Mooney
Nized
ASA
APL
ASME
APE
Americin Socilety of Mechanical Engineers
Petroleum Division
W. P Capplerman
Tom Cook
J. Walla Young
Raymond Tindall
Robert Gillette
Perry Britton
John P. Mooney
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