Burglary at VFW Hall Leads to Loss of Instruments
Baytown police investigated a burglary at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall on Decker Drive. Musical instruments and equipment valued about 2000 dollars were stolen after a window was broken between Wednesday 6 p.m. and Christmas Eve 4 p.m. Carl Burdine reported the breakage on Christmas Day. Missing items include a 500 dollar amplifier, a 375 dollar guitar, and a 300 dollar amplifier. Building damage was estimated at 35 dollars.
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Delores Foster
Riggs
Oak and Riggs
James Lee Hall
Sun
Wanda Orton
Baytown
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Decker Drive
Carl Burdine
Rex Faulk
Porter Flewellen
Route 2
Box 106
James E. Whitaker
S. Burnet
Flewellen
Whitaker
College Celebrates Two Founding Anniversaries
Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio marked Founder's Day by noting two anniversaries. The campus opened in 1886 for its 75th year and the collegiate program began in 1911 for its 60th year. The Sisters of Divine Providence founded both institutions under Mother Mary Florence Walters.
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San Antonio, Tex
Our Lady of the Lake College
Sisters of Divine Providence
Mary Florence Walters
Orider
Two Highlands Men Injured In Christmas Car Crash
Christmas night accident on Thompson Road near Janes Road left Steven R. Patterson and Sammy J. Baran hospitalized. Patterson 23 home from the Air Force suffers a broken right leg and chest abrasions while Baran 28 has head and mouth lacerations after Patterson lost control at 2 30 a m driving northbound and struck a ditch fence and post.
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Highlands
Thompson Road
Janes Road
Steven R. Patterson
E. Oak
Air Force
Gulf Coast Hospital
Sammy J. Baran
Wailisville
Patterson
Baran
Lee Butler
Thompson
Butler
Two Auto Thefts Reported In Baytown Area
Baytown police reported two automobile thefts. Dave Shepherd of St Charles Street said his 1962 Oldsmobile was stolen between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Christmas Eve near Defoe Street where he works. John Wayne Stewart of Bayway reported his 196 Pontiac Tempest stolen from Bay Fair parking lot between 8 p.m. Thursday and 1:15 a.m. Friday.
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Dave Shepherd
St. Charles Street
Barrett Station
Defoe Street
Lingo
Oldsmobile
John Wayne Stewart
Bayway
Bay Fair
Youth Treated Here After Auto Mishap
Dalton Jones a 15 year old of 413 N Burnet was treated and released at Gulf Coast Hospital Christmas Eve after he fell from a car that skidded out of control and struck a tree at 421 N Burnet Police ticketed driver Ralph Edward Branch 19 of 1903 Dorris for no driver license and for failing to control speed Passengers Danny Jones 15 and Darrell Jones 16 both of 413 S Burnet were in the car at the time.
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Dalton Jones
N. Burnet
Gulf Coast Hospital
Ralph Edward Branch
Dorris
Danny Jones
Darrell Jones
S. Burnet
Countywide library proposed for Tarrant County
A Texas Christian University research team recommended that Tarrant County create the first Texas countywide library system by 1973. The plan envisions residents holding a standard library card could borrow from any public library in the county and return the book to any other library within the system.
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Fort Worth, Tex
Texas Christian University
Tarrant County
Texas
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Prine
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