Service League and political visitor details noted
The Service League meets at 9 15 am Friday at Mrs Hugh Echols home with Miss Martha Wise as guest. Former U S Senator Ralph W Yarborough speaks at Lee College Friday at 104 1m in the College library and again at 1 pm in Rundell Auditorium. Rainfall in January measured 4 5 inches with 14 days of measurable rain. Patricia Garrett underwent heart surgery at Chittren's Hospital in Houston. IRS booklets on Your Federal Income Tax available in Baytown post office lobbies with April 1 deadline for plates taxes next door to the Brunson on Texas Avenue.
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Service League
Hugh Echols
1610
Oak Shadows
Martha Wise
National Association of Junior Auxiliaries
U.S
Ralph W. Yarborough
Lee College
College
Rundell Auditorium
IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Baytown
Weather And Tides Baytown Area Forecast Through Friday
FAIR THROUGH FRIDAY with mild days and cooler nights in the Baytown area. Low Thursday night around 35, high Friday 60 to 70. Morgans Point tides Friday show highs near 3:41 am and 2:57 pm with amplitudes noted. Fr day moonrise and moonset times given. Various local names and social notes appear in the page but no other actionable forecast details.
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Baytown Area
County OKs 1 Million For Center In Baytown
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a 1 million appropriation to build a multi purpose center in Baytown. Commissioner Jamie Bray said a survey will determine location then an architect will prepare plans. The court also approved hiring a clerk and approving wage increases for several workers.
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Houston
Harris County Commissioners Court
Baytown
Jamie Bray
Harris County
Justice of Peace and
Combenf
Sherine Waller
Cini
Bray
Elans
Baytown County
Exxon Pays Multi Million Tax Bill to Local Districts
Exxon USA and Exxon Chemical USA paid 3,699,432 in 1972 property taxes to the Baytown area school district and Lee College plus 981,373.85 to the City of Baytown and industrial district for facilities in the district. The school district receives 3,115,144 and Lee College 584,688. per student and per residence figures are provided.
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EXXON
Knox Beavers
Baytown
Exxon Chemical Co
John Muth
Dan Steine
Sun Phata
Lee College
Ear West
Don Stevne
Dwayne Jones
Exxon USA
Knox T. Beavers
Exxon Chemicals USA
Jones
Exxon Chemical USA
Steme, Jones and Beavers
Speculation Mounts Over City Council Election Interest
Baytown politics see veteran figures eyeing returns as filings open. Lamar Kelley a former District 6 councilman from 1987 to 1991 may seek a comeback while Charley Walker, representing District 2, has filed for re election. Brewer, a one time candidate in 1959, weighs a district bid and Mayor Walker’s future remains the biggest question as filing deadline looms.
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Anda Orton
Bayestown
Lamar Kelley
Old the Sun
Mayorew Browser
Uniemanda Baytown
Charley
Crestways Lin
Lakewood
Bills give year-olds jury rights and delay trimester plan
The Texas House gave preliminary approval to a bill allowing year-olds to serve on juries and to a measure delaying the new public school trimester system by two years. A final vote is still needed on both measures.
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Austin
Newsmen Shield Bill Advances From Committee
The House Judiciary Committee voted 18 to 4 at 12 50 a m to send the newsmen shield bill to the House floor for debate. Proponents cited testimony from legal experts and media representatives. no witnesses spoke against it, though amendments on newspaper definitions and judge involvement were discussed.
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Austin
Tex
House Judiciary Committee
House
Hike In Air Control Funds Could Enlarge Office Here
Sun Austin Bureau King reports a proposed $2.1 million rise in general revenue for the Texas Air Control Board for 1974 with a possible $2.9 million increase in 1973 funding. The plan would expand TACB offices, including Baytown, and shift some air pollution duties from the Health Department to TACB.
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Sun Austin Bureau King
Austin ‘Sp
Texas Air
Legisla
TACB
State Health Department
TACE
Health Departments
Wealth Department
Barden
Baytown
Nore
Health Department
Additin
Pow
Texas
Medical Radio Net Set To Cover City
Baytown expands emergency services with a planned medical radio network. Dr. Finch says hospitals and ambulances will connect via radio once licenses arrive, enabling ambulance crews to relay patient data to doctors on scene and during transport.
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Medical Radio
Barbara Cleland
Stown Price
Baytown
Inell Ature
Dro Wo OO
Finch
Civil Defense
Bay Tats
Austin
Oyster Fry Draws Thousands At Bayshore Club Event
About 4 000 guests are expected for the Bayshore Red Reel and Gun Club oyster fry at Minnesota club Friday starting 1 a.m. Tickets are 21 735 per plate. Notable attendees include Harris County Sheriff Jack Heard Capt. Gus George District Attorney Carol Vance State Sen. R C Nichols and Rep Senfornia Thompson.
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Voyster
Bayshore Red
Jack Walker
Minnesota
Ira Toups
M. T. Waddell Jr
Jimmy Carrell
Conati
R. C. Nichols
Senfornia Thompson
Texas National Bank of Baytown opens with new building plan
Texas National Bank of Baytown nears completion of a new Decker Drive site at Garth Road. Stew Wallace signs a contract with La Porte contractors Moore and Moore to begin immediately. Groundbreaking Monday to be led by Mrs Lela Stephenson with Fred Hart presiding.
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National Bank
Baytown
Inginar
Stew Wallace
Moore
la Porte Contractors
Decker
Rive
Garth Road
UTES
Rile Bank
Union Hall
Eason
Cial
Fred Hart
Texas
Lela Stephenson
iNce
Fond Businn
R.C Stephenson
Steph
Sctors
Texas National
Bank of Bay
Bavinwa
Conference lunch to hear report on eighth annual meet
Chamber of Commerce members will hear a report on the chamber’s eighth annual conference at the noon lunch on Friday at Holiday Inn. Speakers include The Hall, Reggie Brewer, Jack Kimmons and Wendard Derden. An advance notice mentions the oyster supper Friday sponsored by the Bashove Rod, Reel and Gun.
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Atl
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
the Hall
Reggie Brewer
Jack Kimmons
Wenard Derden
C. Echals
Mbers
Bashove Rod
Reel and Gun
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Pons
Work
Harris County Mosquito Control District
Patricia Garrett
Chittren’s Hospital
Tesas Avenue
Morgans Point
Wlens Lowry
Sun
Abigail Frazier
Seaborn
Pryor
James Slick
Ellis
Mona Ty Lake
Gina
Wreatha Oakes
James Froncberzer
Mi-lan
Italy
New Jersey
Mary Allen
Alice Fonteneaux
Howard Dugat
Nick Peet
Jane Russell
Don Cooke
Tal Terri Gallatin
Oks
Keappal
Willy
Clint
Harris
Bras
Conscabie
James Douglas
iPeave
Justice XO
Morrison ‘Sonnel
Exon C
Apariy
Gien "Walker
Avine Y Mayor
Walker
City Sin
Bulletin
Steve Hartrick
John Rosamond
Barendrecht
Middle East
R. C. Pennington
Exxor
USA
Mid-East
Bill
Hlousse
Publicanr
Werd Frett
Appropriations
The
Agency
Uun
Texas National Bank of
Architectural Firm
An and Webster
Site and
al Engineering
John Busca
Bob Ay Peetyos
Ernest Conservation
Pragecis
Lions
Baytown State Bank
Ng Service
Citizens National Bank Fdc
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