Baytonian dies. staffer named at NTSU campus paper
G W Shamblen aged 69 of 42 W Archer Road died Tuesday in a Baytown nursing home. Earthman Funeral Home to announce funeral plans. Also notes hospital patient Charles Vogel at San Jacinto Methodist recovering with visitors allowed. Pat Bryan named news assistant at North Texas State University The Campus Chat. she is a junior journalism major and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B W Bryan. Other items list Calf scramble entry by John Deweese, Plumwood Garden Club film meeting, Highlands Home Demo Club program, East Harris Medical Assistants meeting, Girl Scout Tri-Fi event, weather radar for Baytown with rain through Wednesday, and Galveston tides.
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Baytonian
G. W. Shamblen
W. Archer Road
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home
Pat Bryan
North Texas State University
The
Campus Chat
University
Pat
B. W. Bryan
East James
UT junior Betty Fuchs in class with Pat Nugent and Secret Service
In a University of Texas speech class Betty Fuchs notices Mrs Pat Nugent accompanied by two Secret Service men. Other items include Boy Scouts filling churches for a photo session, Wanda Orton back in the news game, Margie Wellborn planning a movie outing, and various notes on local people and events such as a chili supper and an antique show. Local social notes mention Sidney Brasfield’s room, Cynthia Moore and Rossina Coffey visiting, and congratulations from Janet Redd to Mrs James Hettinstell. Gail Kana is noted for Peter Pan.
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Betty Fuchs
University of Texas
Pat Nugent
Secret Service
Wanda Orton
Margie Wellborn
Sidney Brasfield
Rossina Coffey
Cynthia Moore
Sue Jones
Buddy Bray
Baytown
Houston
Alvin Miles
Raymond Hardy
Peggy Sibley
Betty Bailey
Vera Hartt
Kay Park
Lewis Willium
James Hettinstell
Janet Redd
Cedar Bayou Junior School
Gail Kana
Second Incumbent Braswell Files For Re-Election
Andrew M Braswell announced his bid for re election to District 4 city council filing Monday afternoon with City Clerk Edna Oliver. He is the second incumbent to run this year joining Albert Fanestiel as District 5 candidate. Filing deadline is March 2 at midnight for the April 2 election. Braswell, a staff engineer at Humble Elytown Refinery, has served as ambulance committee chair and on several city committees. He is mayor pro tem and the longest serving council member. He and wife live at 1801 Clayton Drive with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew M
Andy Braswell
Braswell
Edna Oliver
Albert Fanestiel
Pat Ball
Seaborn Cravey
Port of Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Elytown
American Society of Civil Engineers
San Jacinto
ASCE
Army Engineer Corps
Clayton Drive
Marsha
Lee College
Steve
Serling High School
Trustees OK 17178 For Lee Brigadier Uniforms
The school board approved a contract of 17178.13 for 225 Lee Brigadiers Corps uniforms and related items, funded from last summer's 7 million bond sale interest earnings. Forms a brief agenda with Uniforms by Ostwald Inc. as the successful bid due to local representation.
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Johnella Boynton
Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Pat Bobbitt
Robert Sauls
Ostwald Inc
Staten Island
N.C
David Sherron
Ostwald
Houston
Brigadier
Stanbury Band Uniforms
Kansas City
Fruhauf Soutinvest Uniform Co
Wichita
Kan
R. L. Parker
Sherron
Parker
650 Expected At Annual Baytown Chamber Fete
The Fort Worth firm catering for the LBYI Ranch will serve Texas steaks to 650 people at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce dinner on Monday March 25 at the new Baytown Community Center. Newt Heilcher will be the principal speaker. Tickets go on sale March 12 at six dollars, first come first served for members four tickets each. The event, largest in the chamber’s history, is chaired by Jack Strickler with Joan Lehde Norman Hargrave Richard King and Glen Walker. Jetton Catering Co. will provide kitchen facilities and staff.
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Fort Worth
LBYI
Texas
Baytown
New
Newt Heilcher
Shreveport
Repre
Dave Moore
Jack W. Strickler
Joan Lehde
Norman Hargrave
Hichard King
Glen Walker
Walker
KWBA
Jetton Catering Co
Walter Jetton
Kitchener
Valentine Party Slated By Rotary
Rotary Club members will honor wives and widows of former members at a fractional Valentine banquet starting at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Goose Creek Country Club Cheney Coker chairman announced reservations have almost reached 250 people Mrs Louis DelHomme will provide dinner music and the Interact Club of Robert E Lee High School will handle car parking Mr and Mrs George A Shoultz of Bay City the Rotary district governor will be special guests Alvin Miles president will introduce newly elected officers Charles Tillery vice president Dr H H Duke Jr Dan Harrison and Alton Laird new board members
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Rotary Club
Goose Creek Country Club
Cheney Coker
Louis DelHomme
Interact Club
Robert E. Lee High School
George A. Shoultz
Bay City
Rotary
Alvin Miles
Charles Tillery
H. H. Duke Jr
Dan Harrison
Alton Laird
Season Tickets For Oiler Games Available Here
Houston fans rush the Oilers basement headquarters at Adams Petroleum Center to buy season tickets after Roy Hofheing and Bud Adams reach an Astrodome deal. Mayor Welch leads a civic committee to push sales among 200 business leaders, with several Baytown and Bayport firms coordinating orders and local banks listed for signups.
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Bill Hartman
Houston
Adams Petroleum Center
Houston Oilers
Roy Hofheing
Bud Adams
Oilers
Astrodome
Lovie Welch
Baytown
the Sun
Jim Bayport
Birs
Anita Jackson
Peoples State Bank
Toe Adlen
Citizens National Bank
Reuben Lambert
First National Bank
Baytown School Vacation Dates Released for Year
School secretaries report many calls about spring and summer trips. The Baytown calendar lists Easter holidays on April 12, 15, 16. Faculty meeting March 29 with early dismissal. Last day of classes May 23. May 24 a faculty work day.
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Baytown
GOP Election Costs Rise in Houston Primaries and Runoff
Democratic and Republican leaders in Houston approved higher budgets for partisan voting, with Democrats budgeting a record 175000 for Seay 4 primary and June 4 runoff and Republicans setting 37800. Costs cover judges clerks and voting equipment, with precinct counts expanding and filing fees funding part of the expenses. The Democrats also moved primary funds to Texas National Bank of Commerce and changed pay methods for election workers. District caucuses named Raleigh Bishop as Senate District 7 chair with a mixed liberal conservative committee plan.
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Henry Holcomb Houston
Republican
Civil Courts
Republican Executive Committee
Criminal Courts
Texas
W N. “Bil” Blanton Jr
Democratic Executive Committee
Uve
Texas National Bank of Commerce
Senate
Baytown
Raleigh Bishop
Pasadena
Abbie Evans
Houston
Bishop
Winston Hayes
Austin
How To File For Council LC Regent
Candidates for the three City Council posts must file by March 2 with City Clerk Edna Oliver at City Hall. Lee College board of regents candidates have until March 7 to file with Comptroller Alvin Miles at the college. City election is April 2 and college election is April 6. Council terms are two years. regents serve six. Council candidates must reside in their filing districts. regents are elected at large with the three top vote-getters winning.
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Ixze Colege Board of Regents
Edna Oliver
Lee College Board of Regents
Alvin Miles
College
Lee College
Bridge Lessons at Banionwn YMCA Begin This Thursday
Banionwn YMCA will hold bridge lessons from 9 30 to 11 30 a m Thursday. Interested persons are asked to call for reservations at 427 1797.
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Baniown Ymca
Severe winter storm hits Texas panhandle with snow and sleet
The Associated Press bulletin reports a severe winter storm sweeping across Texas, bringing up to four inches of snow to the Panhandle Plains and triggering sleet and freezing rain toward the Texas heartland.
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THE
Associated Press
Texas
Panhandle Plains
Draftee Protests Physical At Baytown Selective Service
A 20 year old Houston draftee protested a required physical by calling the White House from Baytown Selective Service Board No. 63. He was jailed for disturbing the peace and abusive language, then released with two friends bailing him out and he was sent to Houston for processing.
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Houston Army
Baytown Selective Service Board No. 63
Houston
Baytown
White House
Johnson
Draft Board
Capitol
Marines Strike Inside Hue Citadel Amid Heavy Fire
U S and South Vietnamese Marines massed on Hue's Perfume River bank but failed to penetrate the inner Citadel walls as heavy small arms, machine gun, and rocket fire pinned them down. Air support was not provided today while air strikes had occurred earlier. Over 2,393 enemy dead were reported in Hue over 14 days of fighting, with U S casualties unannounced.
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Saigon
U.S
Hue
Dee
al Chang
Chang
U. S
Perfume River
Comitunist
Red Stocking Revue Proceeds Palsy Center Drive
Baytown Junior Farnim presented the first 33 500 check to Lee Gras tfield chair of the capital improvements drive for the Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center during a kickoff at the center. The event, tied to the Red Stocking Revue, raised funds for a new building projected at 150 000 needed. Current donations total 14 600 with the drive aiming 75 000 to meet the Hill Burton grant. Co chairs include W P DuPlantis Jr and Dr George Walmsley with John Wiesner Ted McCall and Mrs Donald Jameson highlighting gifts and publicity. The six week drive may use silver teas by women clubs and will fund a 6 300 square foot center adjacent to the Goose Creek area near Sterling Street.
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Baytown
Farnim
Lee Grastfield
Donald Jameson
Brasfield
United Fund
Ing
Junior Forum
Burton Grant
W. P
Bill) DuPlantis Jr
George Walmsley
John Wiesner
Ted McCall
CP Building Fund
Sterling Street
Goose Creek Stream
Carla Ainsworth
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Nibors
Charles Vogel
San Josinto Methodist Hospital
John Deweese
FFA
Plumwood Garden Club
M. F. Underwood
Colby
Plumwood
HD Club
Highlands Home Demonstration Club
E. J. Wotipka
Medicos
East Harris County
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Harry Miller
Gulf Coast Hospital
Girl Scouts
Highlands Garden Club
Baytown Area
Galveston
McMahon
Bob Wahnl
Hobart Enoch
Ste Trustees
A. M. Braswell
Oiler
Eugene Lovering
Endsy Chemical Co
John Echols
W. A. Hotze
Theresa Bremer
Don Trouhardt
Hue Citadel
Harris Demo
LC Regent
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
Bulletin
Red Stocking
Palsy Center
Martha Ann Hemphill
Les Brasfield
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