Funeral Held for Maranda Jeffer son Stuart in Angleton
Mrs. R. O. Stuart and Mrs. John C. Mosley of Baytown attended the funeral of Maranda Jeffer son Stuart of Angleton. He died Saturday and was the brother-in-law of Mrs. Stuart and the uncle of Mrs. Mosley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Stuart
John C. Mosley
Baytown
Angleton
Maranda
Jefferson Stuart
Stuart
Mosley
Robert Ashley
Dayton
Sterling Funeral Home
Baytown Weather Forecast Sees Mild Temperatures Through Wednesday
The Baytown area forecast calls for generally fair conditions with cool nights and mild afternoons. Tuesday temperatures expected from the mid-40s to the high 60s, with Galveston tides peaking at 5 a.m. and dipping at 2:12 p.m.
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Baytown Area
Galveston
Community Scenes at Sterling High School Friday Night
Frances Parker recalls spellings of key names as Erjene Casey runs errands in a striped dress. Weldon Newby and crowds, Bill Jaynes helps with scouts, Anna Haley drafts an adult program, B P Cameron seeks extra copies, Carla Ainsworth and Sandra Laughlin chat, Martha Lilly and Sue Jones attend, Winnie Brown notes full crowds, Mary Margaret Tanner emerges as a drama critic, and John Fielden receives birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Parker
Erjene Casey
Weldon Newby
Bill Jaynes
Anna Haley
B. P. Cameron
Carla Ainsworth
Sandra Laughlin
Martha Lilly
Sue Jones
Winnie Brown
Sterling High School
Mary Margaret Tanner
Sun
John Fielden
Refugees Blame Police as Saigon Fights Rage On
Tens of thousands flee homes in southern Saigon as Viet Cong clash with government forces. Refugees blame police for lack of protection. shopkeepers report looting, arson, and destruction of hundreds of homes. City camps tally about 47,000 refugees with more expected. Saigon’s population nears 3 million amid ongoing conflict.
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Saigon
Fie
Bebee
Thc Chopkeessr
Aic
Cenier
Dispute halts half of U S Steel Texas Works
A jurisdictional clash between Sheet Metal Workers Local 144 Galveston and fromworkers Local 84 halted over half the work at U S Steel Texas Works. Pickets began Monday morning as ironworkers shifted some steel erection duties to Morrison Knudsen’s American Bridge Division. Meetings were under way in Houston as the dispute, the largest yet in Texas Works, disrupted a $26 million setup and $125 million mall structures plus site prep and drainage contracts.
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Tocal 144
Fromworkers
A. Steel
American Bridge Division
A Sue
Morrison-nudsen Co
Ine Morrison - Knudsen
Manmoth
Houstorn
Texas Works
U. S. Steel
Draimage T
Chandler Steps Down After 18 Years As City Attorney
George Chandler announces his resignation after nearly 18 years as Baytown city attorney. He will shift to private practice, having served under five mayors and handled ordinances, contracts, tax suits, and numerous city legal matters. He will be replaced by Bill Laughlin, who takes office in February.
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Chandler
Till Hartman
Bay
Ice
George
Georgejic
University of Texas
Iegal
New
Liam R
Bill Laughlin Leai
Pesoreece Chandler
Fritz Lanham
Laughlin
Chandier
Jack Ward
R. H
Red) Privett
al Clayton
Lee Liggett
Seaborn Cravey
David Donoghue
Houston
Texas
Freda Wolfean
Cedar Bayou
Annie Wolfean
Frederick Wolfean
Chandlers
Georgann
Cathie
Se Chandler
Communists press offensive in Saigon Hue amid ruins
The Communists mount their largest offensive of the war into a second week in Saigon and Hue, clashing in devastated streets. A strike cripples Missouri Pacific and Texas and Pacific lines, idling over 2,500 workers. Hospital Employes Union defies New York City orders to remove accumulated garbage from 71 city hospitals. Congressional and diplomatic chatter follows.
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Saigon
Hue
Missouri Pacific Railroad
The
Texas and Pacific
New York City
New York
Cast Could Change 13 In Governor's Race No Deadline Surprises
Entry box closed with 31 Democrats 3 Republicans and 1 independent seeking party nominations for Texas governor next May 4. Some candidates face filing fee payment to qualify. Jank Cox considered GOP run but did not enter for personal reasons. Analysts note intra party splits, with Don Yarborough as liberal Democratic front person and James Wiginton as liberal independent.
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Texas
Jr. Austin
Jank Cox
Price Daniel
Joan Connally
Cox
Connally
Moss
Don Yarborough
James Martin
Wiginton
Austin
Houston
Dolph Briscoe
Uvatde
Eugene Locke
Guv Connally
South Vietnam
Waggoner Carr
Fomer Attoney
Edward L. Whitterburg
Houton
Alfons Veloz
Johnnie Mae Hackworth
Houston Bible School
Jike‘wise
Community Chest To Elect 1968 Officials
The Baytown and East Harris Community Chest plans an annual public meeting on March 6 at the Chamber of Commerce Building to discuss activities and finances of agencies. A new chairperson and secretary for the council and new directors for the Community Chest Welfare League and Health League will be elected, with nominations open until February 24.
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Baytown
East Harris Community Chest
Mareh
Chamber of Gommeeree
Lee Brasfield
Ares
Nesy
Community Chest
Welfare League
Health League
Brasfield
Box 245
Jim Sheffield
Chaiman
Leonard Hart
Bob Beman
Richard Strahan
Max Mosesman
Lillian Risher
The
Frim Lanham
Silas Moore
E. H. Oliver
Preston Pendergrass
Bruce Causey
Steve Dedman
John C. Echols
Paul Edwards
Lan Williams
Marilyn Linder
L. Jj. Marsh
A. K. Morris
RE. Pennington
Baytown Welfare League
M. Egillis
Forest Gober
E. F. Green
Tilman O'Brien
Dave Sherron
W. H. Bridges
Malcolm Jones
Geneva Ferguson
Jack Huron
Karl Opryshek
Noon Optimist Club to Install Officers February 19
The Noon Optimist Club will install officers at a banquet February 19 at 7 30 p.m. at the Civic Center with Reggie Brewer as president. John Cummings of Optimist International will present the charter. L P Jones of United Gas will speak. Officers to be installed include Paul Kime and Tom Walmsley as vice presidents Tony Caporina secretary Ed Rotledge treasurer and directors Taylor Hammack Ed Richmond N V Williams Willie Moreno Hoyt Page and Larry Enderli Lester Alford will conduct the ceremony. Regular weekly meetings are at Noon on Thursdays at Newby's Restaurant.
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Athhola
Civic Center
Reggie Brewer
John Cummings
Texas
Optimist International
L. P. Jones
United Gas
Brewer
Paul Kime
Tom Walmsley
Tony Caporina
Ed Rotledge
Weasurer
Taylor Hammack
Ed Richmond
N. V. Williams
Willie Moreno
Hoyt Page
Larry Enderli
Lester Alford
Baytown
Leutenant
Southeast Texas
Newby's Resturant
Joe Allen
Qoptimist International
Frank Boyle Honored For Draft Board Service
Frank R Boyle of La Porte Real Estate is honored with a Special certificate from President Lyndon Johnson for 15 years on Selective Service Board No 3 based in Baytown He helped meet monthly quotas and served with J D Victory Sam Alford Rev Joe Dur Gen Le Porte and John Fox The board covers Baytown Crosby Galena Park Channelview Jacinto City and Houston area with February quota at 95 inductees and 79 last month
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All Draft Board
Armed Forces
la Porte Real Estate Deeter
Frank R. Boyle
F Lident
Lyndon Johnson
Selective Service Board No. 3
Baytown
Texas
John Connally
Selective Service
Lewis B
Selective Service Board No. 63
da Porte
Peer Park
Crosby
Galena Park
Channelview
Jacinto City
Yxrt
Vo: Houster
Boyle
J. D. Victory
Sam Alford
Joe Dur- Gen
le Porte
John i. i Fox
U. S. Selective Service Jats
Baytown Board
Postal Receipts Rise at Baytown Post Office in 1967
Baytown Post Office reports 1967 stamp receipts of 522185 dollars, up 16 percent from 1966 when receipts reached 513853 dollars, with growth driven partly by a rate increase. Assistant Postmaster E W Frochner notes sales up over 10 percent since the rate change, which raised first class stamps from 8 to 10 cents.
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Baytown
E. W. Frochner
Precinct and State Offices Unchallenged
C D Sonny Ferguson of Channelview filed late Monday for justice of the peace Precinct 3. He paid a $50 deposit toward the $1,400 filing fee as incumbent Glenn Vickery seeks re election. East Harris incumbents face no opposition. district candidates include Nichols for Vickery seat and several Houston area incumbents. State and federal races show unopposed incumbents with some Republican challenge for Congress. Local commissioners see mixed opposition, with Chapman and other precinct races contested by Democrats and Republicans.
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C. D
Sonny) Ferguson
Channelview
Justice of the Peace
Precinct
Ferguson
Glenn Vickery
Johnella Boynton Baytoun
Harris County
R. C
Dick) Nichols
Vickery
Lindon Willams
Galena Park
Joe Allen
Baytown
Rex Braun
Laura Cruz
Curtis M. Graves
Houston
Barbara Jordan
Part
East
Chet Brooks
Bay
Town
la Porte
Pasadena
Bob Eckhardt
Joe Stevens
Eeckhardt
Stevens
Jacinto City
North Shore
W. V. Ramsey
E. A. Lyons Jr
Bill Elliott
W. Kyle Chapman
Larry McCaskle
Robert ¥. Echels
Hw. Kendall Baker
Phil Sayers
Wayne A. Heinze
Jim Mayer
Bibblett
Dale Webb
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Senatorial Disuhill Twil
OCAW
S. Tater
Gleaner
Second Baptist Church
Westelle Owens
Olive
Dirt Gardeners Horticultural Club
W. G. Wilson
Woodlawn
W. L. Ofrey
Gerald Graves
Ross Sterling High School
Graves
Laround Town
Khe Sanh
U.S. Steel Force
Any Curatious
Fannie Chandler
Charles Chandler
Robert Fee
U.S. Navy
University of Lane
Harvard
Graduate School of Business
Longhorns
George Chandler
Our World Today
Associated Press
South Korea
U.S
Edward Hennedy
North
Korea
Johnson
Capitol Hill
Texas Liquor Control Board
House
Ben Barnes
Noon Optimist Club
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
F.d.1.c
Frank Boyle
Bulletin
Draft Board
Boyle Monored
John Fox
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