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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1964

Page

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BSP Meeting Set For Monday Evening

The Beta Sigma Phi City Council will meet at 7 30 pm Monday in the home of Mrs Buford Fulcher at 406 Kelly Lane.

Beta Sigma Pht Buford Fulcher Kelly Lane

Bombings Kill Americans in Saigon Area

In Saigon area a pair of bombs at Pershing Field damaged a bleacher during a softball game, killing two and wounding 23 Americans. U.S. servicemen deaths reached seven with more than two dozen wounded as Viet Cong terror raids expand. Authorities say bombs were U.S. made with aerial fragments. the incident prompts heightened security for American personnel.

Saigon Viet Nam Tricity Beach Stadia Harry U.S Massey Baytown Houston Natural Gas Corp R. R. McPeér Ren Oregon Los Angeles Elis Ray Washington Deartment Craigmont Civic Craigmont Civic Cab Will Pierce Pershing Field Teachh

Mothers Club Meets at Trinity Parish House Dinner

Mothers Club of Texas A and M University Math ers Club plans a 6 30 p m dinner Tuesday at Trinity Episcopal Parish House with hostess committee Mrs Carl J Contello Mrs Harry Bammer and Mrs C H Tipton. Mrs Molly Gee dies mother of Mrs Dick Cansler dies at 1502 Wright. funeral arrangements pend ing.

Mothers Club Texas Aem University Mathers Club Trinity Episcopal Parish House Carl J. .Contello Harry Bammer C. H. Tipton

Hill School Honor Roll Names Robert Bennett of Olive Street

ROBERT BENNETT son of Dr and Mrs James N Chastain of 1672 Olive has been listed on the honor roll at Hill School Pottstown Pa He is a member of the class of 1967 and is noted as Doc in Hill notices.

Robert Bennett James N. Chastain Olive Hill School Pottstown Robert Doc Hill George Perkins New York Forner Sun Frank Krystyniak V. Crowell Mae V. EL Lara

Seabrook Firm To Build St Josephs Junior High Here

Rev. William Tinney announced Snowcon Inc of Seabrook will get the building contract for St Josephs Catholic Churchs new junior high. The low bid was 3137,863 from Snowcon, with Epco Inc Hollie Construction Meyerson Construction and Pruett also bidding. The one story 8000 square foot school will sit at Carolina and New Jersey Streets and be ready by Sept 1 14 with six classrooms a library and administrative offices. It will teach 600 students and shift from seventh to ninth grades to sixth through eighth when Baytown public schools change programs.

William ''Tinney St. Joseph's Catholic Church Snowcon, Inc Seabrook Tinney Snowecon Snowcon Epco, Inc Hollié Construction Co Meyerson Constructon Co Pruett Construction Co Newt Baytown Hey Carolina New’ Jersey

Motion To Transfer Ruby Trial Denied

Dallas Judge Brown denied defense motion to move Jack Ruby's trial for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald to another city. Melvin Belli pressed for venue change after failed counts, arguing bias from pretrial publicity and national attention. Ruby, 52, attended the hearing as Wade vowed to oppose transfer, with trial set for February 27 in Dallas County.

Dallas Jack Ruby Ruby Kennedy Joe B. Brown Melvini Belli Brown Belli Lee Harvey Oswald Ostwald Oswald Henry Wade Barney Ross Melvin Belli Bellin J Ruby Beili Wadel Wade

Mac Quits Parliament After 40 Years in Service

London AP reports Harald Macmilkin, veteran statesman and former prime minister, resigns from Parliament on its seventh birthday. In a letter to Conservative officials at Rom Ley subconstituency he cites inability to undertake full duties of a conscientious member after four decades in government.

London Harald Macmilkin Pime Retter Assetler Romley

Cropland Diversion Aims as Feed Grain Test Opens

Washington AP The administrations multi million dollar feed grain program begins today as a test to decide its future as a tool to curb production. Farmers are asked to divert base acreages of corn sorghum and barley by March 37 with rental payments price supports and loans offered for diverted acres. past years reduced surpluses but the 1963 plan may not cut extra stocks and faces congressional scrutiny if not successful.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress iMarch 37

Longshoremen continue loading wheat to Russia amid picket threats

Investigators pursue saboteurs after two blasts near Miami on a freight train and work train derrick, injuring none. nationwide events include possible Chattanooga appearance for Hoffa trial defense lawyers, mild Texas weather, and a major fire at Mary Martin Baylor College causing 600 600 dollars in damage.

Houston Gay Hey Russia Sieur Lrida East Coast Railway Miami Robert Kennedy FBE J. Edgar Hoover Chattanooga Tenn James R. Hoffa

Nations sever ties with France as China shifts

Nationalist China announced it has severed diplomatic relations with France which recognized Communist China on January 27. In Washington, President Johnson urged Congress to vote medical insurance for the aged this year. Senate and House leaders agreed to a speedy wage withholding tax cut to 14 percent. The State Department said KGB officer Yuri Nossenko has requested asylum in the United States.

Tripel Formola China France Washington Johnson Congress Senate House Johnsson State Department Vurlf Nossenko KGB United States

Texas Weekend Traffic Toll Tops Twenty Two

The Associated Press report tallies at least 22 violent deaths in Texas over the weekend with 15 traffic fatalities. Houston victims include Willie Wortham and Martha Wortham in a Crockett area crash and Carl Jackson in a lounge incident. Other fatal collisions span Dallas, Austin, Muleshoe, Edinburg, and Brenham with multiple injuries and charges.

Associated Press Texas Houston Crockett Willie Lee Wortham Martha Ann Wortham Richard Mask Jr Carl Laroy Jackson Marjorie Janice Jackson Dorothy Branch Farmer’s Branch Dallas Oliver F. Godfrey Carrollton Carroll Dean Taylor Denton Godfrey Hattie Morrison Taylor Earl E. Shipp Clara May Cayce Austin U.S Lockhart Tex John Cecil Harvey Allen Hobbs N.M Muleshoe Joe Jezirek Anton Edinburg Linn Rio Grande V Manuel Mer

Heart Attack Kills Former City Grocer Goodman

Robert Goodman former Baytown grocer and real estate man died of a heart attack at 10 13 a m Saturday on the Trinity River banks near the Highway 73 bridge after attempting to recover a boat motor. Judge C R Walker held an inquest at the site noting the death. Goodman, a Baytown resident since 1923, operated Goodmans Grocery and later worked at Humble Oil Baytown refinery before retiring in 1959. He was born November 22 1892 in Buna and survived by a son Col John M Goodman of Boston two grandsons J Clark Goodman of Austin and Robert Goodman of Boston two brothers P C Goodman and Scott Goodman both of Baytown one sister Mrs E C Churmley of Beaumont a step brother J E Crickett of Baytown funeral arrangements under Paul Lee Funeral Home with graveside services at Milford Cemetery.

Robert Coy Goodman Knowlton E. Lobit Baytown Trinity River Highway 73 C. R. Walker Anahuac Bert Knowlton Roberts Judge Walker Humble Oil and Refining’ Co Goodman's Grocery East Lobit North Second Milford Tex Milford Cemetery Paul al Lee E. C. Churmley Beaumont J. E. Crickett

Baytown League Starts Fund Drive For 1205 Goal

Baytown League of Women Voters begins its annual membership drive with a $1205 goal. The nonpartisan group funds speaker bureaus and distributes voter guides before local, state, and national elections. Mayor Lee Liggett has proclaimed Feb 10 17 as League Week to boost support.

Baytown League of Women Voters Cochairmen Robert Patton Lowell Wepwaueuuil Wulr Ts Westerman Baytown Abe Rosenzweig Baytown League Pattensice Texas League Patton Rosenzweig Lee Liggett League of Women Voters

Elephants Get Drunk Terrorize Workmen in Kruger Park

In Kruger National Park workers at a small station report drunken elephants raiding fruit trees and injuring two men. One elephant towed a man from his bicycle and stamped the machine, while another charged near a veranda before retreating.

Johannesburg South Africa Krager National Park

Tax cut bill nears final passage in three weeks

A tax cut bill aimed at saving taxpayers over 501 billion yearly moves toward final approval by a Senate House conference. Conferees debate more than 150 differences with a target to sign into law within three weeks. Both chambers differ mainly on overall reductions, with notable gains for individuals and withholding taxpayers.

Washington House Senate Capitol Hill

Rites Held For Resident Since 1924

Funeral services for Verte Renalda Webb 60 of 408 W Nazro will be at 2 p m Monday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel. She died at 165 a m Sunday in a Baytown hospital. Webb, a Harmony Texas native, came to Baytown in 1924. She was a member of Central Assembly of God. Burial Cedar Crest Cemetery. Survivors include husband Jim Tom Webb, two sons J T Webb Jr and Gilbert Webb, two daughters Cecil Gardner and George B Archer, two sisters L C Teague and Mrs Daniel, one brother To Mr Daniel, and 16 grandchildren.

Paul A. Lee Verte Renalda Webb W. Nazro Baytown Webb Harmony Tex Central Assembly of God Lonnie Bowlen Central Assembly Cedar Crest Jim Tom Webb Gilbert Webb Cecil Gardner George B. Archer L. C. Teague Daniel Bayfown

Bayshore Club Oyster Fry Planned for Friday

Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club hosts its annual oyster fry from noon to evening Friday at 2293 Minnesota. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children, with tickets at the door. Yaldie Huron, famed as Baytown cookout king, leads the cooking, and S.11 Killian notes the menu includes oysters, cole slaw, french fries, and all the trimmings. Membership not required to attend, but joinable at the event.

Bayshore Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club Nesota Childrea Yaldie Huron Baytown Killian Kile Kian

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