Retiring Baytown phone firm employee reflects on career
Mrs. Etta Smith, a former supervisor at General Telephone, retires after 36 years in Baytown. She moved from Dickinson to help open a new service center, received thanks from a seaman for returning a lost dime, and plans a musical focus with family visits, church work, and a farm near Round Tree Texas.
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Mrs Smith Remembered for Hurricane Carla Relief Work
Al Chappell of General Telephone Co Baytown division praises Mrs Smith for her vast business office experience and dedication. He notes her proudest moment was during Hurricane Carla when the company deployed trucks to evacuate people from Brownwood and Lakewood. he calls her influence and the team’s efforts tremendous.
Brick Damages Rabson Jewelry Store Window
A brick was thrown through the Rabson Jewelry Store window at 228 W. Texas at 2am Friday, with two puppies and a tape deck missing. Norman Hargrave, the store manager, reports no immediate theft but inventory is needed. Vera Mae Baker claims a $68 tape deck was stolen in the past five weeks. A pair of mixed Collie German shepherd puppies were also taken from the Roy Pilgreen home at 911 S. Pruett Wednesday night.
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