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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1976
Page
2
The Amerigand Pharmaceutical Assn organized on October 6 1852 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania as the first national pharmacy society.
Houston reports that Harris County assistant district attorney Bob Bennett said no criminal conduct was found by County Commissioner Bob Eckels in connection with allegations raised by former aide J Conrad Russell. Eckels expressed relief at the vindication of official misconduct charges from Russell, a Bay Town radio announcer who cited shoplifting and dismissal as context.
Crosby MUD residents will choose three trustees for the municipal utilities district board. Candidates may file with the board secretary or at the MUD office on 9912 Ave. B. The election follows state law scheduled for the first Saturday in April. Incumbents with two-year terms expiring this year are E. B. Swanson, W. J. Garba, and Gene Dornak. A meeting to determine ballot positions will be set after candidate filings.
Sears unveils a new look for its New Look catalog, boasting a 1 400 page edition with over 70 1000 items, a spring edition circulation around 15 million, printed in Baytown since 1950 under Charles Tillery. The update aims at efficiency with fewer adjectives and a store expansion to ease customer shopping. The giant catalog would require three million gallons of ink and 173 000 tons of paper, and a stack of all catalogs would reach 1002 miles.
Luckenbach Texas hosts February 2 Non-Bicentennial Day to celebrate the nations birthday without commercial events. The Non-Bicentennial Commission seeks nominations for a National Buy-Centennial Bad Taste Award and vows to avoid red white and blue souvenirs and record-breaking stunts.
Texas and the American Revolution exhibit will be shown during the Philadelphia Bicentennial opening on April 2, announced Jean Brownell executive director of the Texas Bicentennial Commission. The Institute of Texan Cultures created the Texas exhibit wall to remain on display year round, noting Texas is the sole state outside the original 13 colonies to receive the honor.
Vincent L. We 3 grew from San Angelo Community College to the University of Texas earning physics degrees and conducting research with the Texas NT Corp in 1968 60. His work on particle physics appeared in US Air Technical Reports 1960 and later journals. He served as a physicist at Sam Houston State in 1984 and 1985.
Anahauc 4H and FFA members can win a $1,000 scholarship from the Houston Livestock Show. The show awards 20 four-thousand and 29 one-thousand dollar scholarships to Texas college students. Eligibility requires 4-H or FFA membership, top quarter scholastic standing, and financial need. The grants support 113 agricultural students, funded by show proceeds running Feb 25 to Mar 7, with a March 5 Chambers Court performance featuring Glen Campbell.
Cedar Bayou Junior School nearly swept Horace Mann in a Thursday basketball slate. In eighth grade action Cedar Bayou won 98 55 behind Glen Hoyts 20 points as Horace Mann earned a lone win in the eighth grade B game 30 23. Bill Wallace scored six in a losing effort. Cedar Bayou claimed seventh grade A 87 36 in overtime with Paul Brown 16, while John Tyler led the seventh grade RY 33 22 win and Steve McGer added eight in Cedar Bayous 30 25 victory in seventh grade C.
Evelyn Boothe receives Saturday greetings from family and friends as Mrs. Jane Ott also receives belated greetings from her family. The note notes she celebrated Friday.
Houston held opponents to the lowest rushing yards per game in the AFC last season while Kenna mer and Karen nents are noted in birthday wishes from family.
Bass Bishop, an 18 year Lynchburg ferry veteran and Pasadena resident, retired Friday at the ferry office. He started as a deckhand and was promoted to engineer about ten years ago, serving on the Chester H Bryan Tex Dryfus William J Hobby and Ross Sterling ferries.
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