Sun Spots and Obituaries in Baytown Area News
Death came Sunday to Oliver K Christie 60 former Baytown resident and Lioner of C C Christie and Sirs O D La Fura. Funeral services Wednesday at Pat Foley Tidwell Rd Funeral Home Houston. Christie was a Burns Detective employee and was at the home of Mrs Oveta Culp Litchie when the fatal attack happened. Also notices of Cancer Society Warris County unit meeting and various community group meetings including Parents Without Partners Alamo Dads Club Altar Society and PTA Council with event details and contact info.
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Oliver K. Christie
Baytown
C. C. Christie
O. D. la Fura
Pat Foley
Tidwell Rd
Houston
Christie
Burns
Oveta Culp
Baytown Area
Dorothy White
Lakewood Drive
Weather and tides outlook for the week
Generally fair and cooler Monday night with tender vegetation at risk. Tuesday remains fair with a high near 46. Galveston tides show a low at 10 32 am and a high around 2 15 am with tides at 6 27 pm.
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Galveston
Bighi
Townsfolk Notes From Far South News
A quirky column mentions Red Pruett and family migrating from Buenos Aires for Port of Houston work, with a chilly eight degree day and failed Baytown shipment. Preston Pendergrass begins work with much handshaking, Dougie Stewart shows early promise, Gary Wilks enjoys grandparental status, Mary fon picks Southwestern University Georgetown, Boden wheelchair incident and a fall during holiday, Pat Jones recovering from flu.
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Red
Pruett Stard Fmm
Buenos Aires
Houston
Baytown
Preston Pendergrass
Dougie Stewart
Gary Wilks
Dean Villa
Mary Fon
Southwestern University At
Georgetown
Atrinka
Boden
Pat Jones
School Board Faces $6657 Legal Bills Over Gentry Suspension
The Houston law firm bill totals 6657 for services during the suspension hearing of Superintendent George H. Gentry. Earlier authorization raised the total to 4272, with January invoices citing 2000 for trial time and 11 hours of outside prep.
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Houston
Thompson,Hippard, Gipson, Konrath & Tila
George H. Gentry
Anahuac Man Dies in Saturday Collision
Cecil W. Hawkins of Anahuac died after an automobile struck him and Leonant Chance on a feeder road south of Interstate 10 near 146. Chance, 36, suffered a broken leg and was listed in satisfactory condition at the Veterans Administration hospital in Houston. Horace Ford, 55, of Old River was charged with negligent homicide after the crash and held in Chambers County jail pending bond.
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Mont Belvieu
Interstate 1
Gulf Coast Hospital
Cecil W. Hawkins
Leonant Chance
Hecht
Vettrans Administration
Houston
Hawkins
Stste
Gladman Henry
Anabvac
Chance
Interstate 10
Henry
Horace Ford
Old River
Barbers Hill
Ford
Chambers County
Baytown Violence Weekend Shocks City
A violent weekend in Baytown left five injured in a car crash, a rabbit hunt mishap injuring a youth, four tavern shooting incidents, and thefts including golf equipment. Police recovered a stolen car tied to three German seamen, while a 15 year old was treated after a bullet struck his cheek from a stray shot during rabbit hunting. Four teens were hospitalized after a late Saturday crash on East James Road. authorities investigated links to local crime.
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Baytown
James Taylor
L. F. Archer
Bayway Drive
Edgar Higginbotham
Taylor
Archer
Bay’ Drive
Biz
Wooster
Hallmut W. Wothke
Walter Krauthauf
Send
Jurgen W
Fred Miller
Steve Warner
Evergreen Road
San Jac Methodist Hospital
Gulf Coast Hospital
Gulf Coast
Miller
East James
Kilgore Road
Leonard Hodges
Oak
James
Hodge
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Rita M
Massive Northwest Snowstorm Strikes Midwest and South
A vast storm system lashed the Northwest and Midwest with heavy snow and fierce winds while extreme cold hit the South and Florida. Reports cite 4 to 6 inch accumulations in several states, up to 60 mph gusts, road closures, and about 200 homeless from flooding afterwards. A light plane crash near El Paso, Illinois, killed three aboard.
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Associated Press
Northwest
Midwest
South
Florida
Minnesota
South Dakota
Missoari
Kansas
New Mexico
Atnois
Ohio
Wisconsin
Lower
Michigan
U.S. Weather Bureau
Denver
Cole
Minneapolis
Rochester
Alexananes Minn
Lone Rock
Wis
Nebraska
Broken Bow
Souther
Montana
Idaho
U.S
Colorado
Lake Eldora
Rocky Mountains
el Paso
Winois
Joe Eff, 65, Rites Held For Baytown Resident
Funeral services for Joe Eff, 65, of 221 E Lobit were held Monday at Earthman Chapel with Rev. Paul Stephens officiating. Burial followed. Eff, a gauger for Atlantic Pipeline, died Sunday at home. Survived by wife Lilie and brother Gerald of Banquete. A World War I and II veteran, he had lived in Baytown for 11 years.
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Joe
Earthman
Paul Stephens
Secon Baptist Church
Buria
Atlantic Pipeline
Lilie’ Elilf
Gerald Elif
Banquete
Baytown
Mexican Stampede Kills 19 at Guadalajara Concert
Nineteen people died and over 40 injured as a panic at a Guadalajara festival ended with a stampede. About 12,000 fans crowded a bull-ring arena when a crowd surge at the end of a performance triggered a deadly crush. Police reported casualties among adults and six children in the chaotic exit and ensuing fights.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Cag Ae
Youths Charged Here With Theft Of School Food
Four young men built a getaway from an old mail truck and allegedly stole 260 dollars worth of groceries from Baytown Junior High School in May. They traveled to California, then some returned to Texas. all four were later rerouted through Baytown police. Gamble Ti of Cleveland was jailed Sept 27 on felony theft charges. three others were arrested and charged with theft. Bonds were set at 1,000 each. The case moved toward the grand jury after papers in Conroe. Other suspects Elvis R. Vasser and Charles R. Conklin both of Houston and Harlan E. Conklin of Pasadena were arrested. The men reportedly used much of the groceries before California trip and also picked up items at New Caney school.
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Alaska
Baytown
Ventura
Calif
Conroe
Robert Merchant
Justice of the Peace
M. M. Brown
Gamble
Elvis Ray
Vasser
Houston
Charles Richard Conklin
Charles Richard Conklin,' 25, of: ‘Houston
Harlan Elwayne Conklin
Pasadena
California
Paso
Cmt
New Caney School
Major cash offer eyed for Pure Oil by Loeb group
New York AP Pure Oil Co directors weigh an 800 million cash bid for company assets led by Carl M Loeb Rhodes and Co, among the era’s largest cash deals. The group holds a one third stake in the proposal.
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New York
Pure Oil Co
Carl M. Loeb
Rhodes & Co
Accused Houston Riller Remains in jail. Denies Guilt
Henry Francis Arcerson, 38, an air craft mechanic, is jailed on a murder charge in the strangulation death of Marjorie Wills. The 26 year old woman was found in an irrigation ditch in Brazoria County after being raped, beaten, stabbed, and choked. Arcerson was arrested after a filing at Pearland and faced Homicide Court questioning, claiming innocence and familiarity with a woman he denies knowing well.
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Houston
Henry Francis Arcerson
Marjorie Wills
Brazoria County
Fonte
Amerson
Eemand
Pearland
Brazoria
L. D. Morison Jr
Wills
Barbara Ann Merritt
Baytown Youths Win Science Honor
William R. Bickley UI and Jota Ho McClintock Jr. seniors at Robert E. Lee High School are named in the Honors Group of the 24th annual Science Talent Search. Science Clubs of America lists them among Top 40 winners for notable work in space geometry and related papers.
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William R. Bickley UI
Jota Ho McClintock Jr
Robert E.lee High School
Westinshouse Science
Scholarshins
Avene
Science Clubs of America
McChintock
Doors Close On Humphrey In New Vice Presidency
Vice President Humphrey finds life in the White House full of ceremonial duties and tough tasks with limited access. He is excluded from Senate Democratic Conference meetings, a move tied to avoiding past quarrels when Johnson moved to the vice presidency.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Johnson
Senate
Senate Democratic Conference
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mansfield
Gatenhole
Hae
Mumphrey
Baytonians On AIChE Program At Houston Meet
Bill Hartman reports eight Baytown engineers will join more than 200 professionals from across the United States for the AIChE Petro-Chemical Exposition in Houston February 7 to 21. Speakers include Humble Oil executives, Prof. Loew Leggett, and University of Texas faculty, with papers on catalyst optimization and laminar flow heat transfer.
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Bill Hartman
United States
Baytown
Houston
American Institute of Chemical Engineering
Petro- Chemical Exposition
Rice Hotel
Sam Houston Caliserum
Franklin
Aiche
Humble
Cochair
University Texas
Loew. Leggett
Humbie
Raytoi Engineering Co
Hee
AL Planchard
Baxtontan
Port Trainmen Return To Work After 47 Day Strike Ends
Houston AP reports the 47 day strike by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen against the Port Terminal Railroad Association ended with an arbitration agreement. Trainmen agreed to return to work this afternoon as the arbiter resolved the final issue. James Holaren, federal mediator, said the agreement was signed yesterday afternoon and officials from PTR and the Brotherhood followed with signatures. The dispute now moves to selecting impartial members for the final step of the arbitration.
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Houston
Sipurton
Brotherhood
Port Ferminal Railroad Association
James Holaren
Federal
PTR
W. K. Hall
R. D Jones
The
Community Chest to Move Into Its Own HQ in Harris County
Community Chest headquarters near Harris County to relocate to a new public building by February. The project costs about 10000 dollars, with a lot purchased for a care center and space for Scouts, Little League, and community activities at a park near Carver, McNair, Barrett Settlement, and Walker School.
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Baytown
Harris County
Community Chest
Chia
Little League
Carver
McNair
Barrett
Victoria
Walker School
Favorable Soviet Reply To Johnson Visit Proposal
Washington officials welcomed the Soviet Union's favorable response to President Johnson's top level visit plan while wary of Moscow's new diplomatic role in Southeast Asia. Communist party outlets signaled readiness for exploratory talks, with analysts noting Brezhnev's shift from Khrushchev era restraint as U.S. and Soviet aims converge on reducing war risk in Viet Nam and China.
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Soviet Union
Johnson
Southeast Asia
United States
Red China
Moscow
Tg Johnson
the Union
Pravda
U.S
Vda
Jennson
Saxes
Communist Party
Léonid i. Brezhnev
Frémier Khrushchev
Hayes
Khrushchev
P. Ee World
Southeast
Asia
3Oscow
North
South
Viet Nam
Viet ‘Nam
Lagseres
Kosysin
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Sear
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Velen Tharp
Pat N. Pruett
Bayfour
Avomen
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East Baytown
EL GO. Quek
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PTA City Council
Raymond L. Fellers
Richsat B. Battarbee
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Raytown
Jackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Air Training Command
ATC
Lowry Afb
Colo
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Horace Main
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association
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Gentry
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Karl Opryshek
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Elliot
Wilson River
Ateep
Funding Mountain
Selma
Ala
Martin Lutther King Jr
Dallas County
Aji
Internationa Longshoremen’s Association
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Bok
Atlantic
Houston Riller
Baytonians
Tony del Toro
Josue Ramirez
Mlouston
Ramires
Fort Worth
Bel Taro
Aerate
Mike Mansfield
Alben W. Barkley
Albert Gore
Tennessee
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Wayne Morse
Oregon
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Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
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