Baytown tax office cuts Monday hours after March 1
Harris County tax office Baytown branch will stop Monday night service from 5 to p.m. after March 1, with the main Houston office also announced closed. Jane Ellen Parker, UT freshman, achieves a perfect 4.0 for fall by taking six courses and earning six A’s. The Gossetts return to Baytown after a Humble assignment, living at 2107 Florida. Goose Creek Past Matrons plan 21st birthday at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Ursula Canant’s home, 711 Lloyd Lane.
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Baytown
Harris County
Carl
Smith
Houston
Jane Ellen Parker
University of Texas
J. H. Parker
Maplewood
F. L. Gossett
Humble
Walnut Creek
Calif
Florida
Goose Creek
Aub
Ursula Canant
Lloyd Lane
Evangelistic meetings set this week with film showings
Special evangelistic meetings are scheduled this week with Rev. G J Bersche to show films of former overseas ministries at 1219 N Pruett this Sunday evening. A second item notes tintype found at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, owner to reclaim via extension 329. Other notices cover TOPS meeting at 7:30 p m Thursday, a golf clinic at Goose Creek CC led by Kathy Whitworth and Betsy Cwlea, and Baytown Day tickets for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo with charter buses from Citizens National Bank.
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G. J. Bersche
N. Pruett
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Kathy Whitworth
Betsy Cwlea
Goose Creek Country Club
Alma Morgan
Bobby Brooks
Baytown
Houston
Haytown Area Weather Forecast Clouldy Through Thursday
Weather forecast for the Haytown area calls for cloudy conditions through Thursday with temperatures near 60. Rain chances are high Wednesday night and into Thursday morning, with isolated showers possible later in the period.
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Clouldy
Haytown Area
Snow and weather talk dominate Gulf Coast social rounds
Mrs Joe Allen undergoes surgery at Hermann hospital while Baytown Sun readers debate snow on the front page and note weather observer H G Work reports 1.5 inches of rain. Lou Davis strains a twisted muscle. social scenes include parties for Melanie Moore Anh Wismer Frances Lyles Kay Moore and Charlene Kelley’s daughter now a Dallas teacher.
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Joe Allen
Hermann Hospital
Richard Williams
Baytown Sun
H. G. Work
New York City
Lou Davis
W.T. Jones
Frances Lyles
Melanie Moore
Anh Wismer
James Moore
Dallas
Austin
Charlene Kelley
Kay
Bill
Carol Deasy
Houston
Meteor hunt planned near Harris County for fireball fragments
Armand Yramategui of the Bourke Baker Planetarium directs a Sunday meteor fragment hunt southeast of the Highway 90 and Crosby Lynchburg Road intersection. About 100 volunteers will search as Ray Heinrich and sportsman groups assist. found fragments become property of the planetarium.
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Crosby-Lynchburg
Armand Yramategui
Bourke Baker Planetarium
Houston
Harris County
Ray Heinrich
Bayshore Red, Reef and Gun Club
Yramategui
Heinrich
Burke Baker Planetarium
Shreveport
Lufkin
Mexico
Earth
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Open Houston Livestock Show
Western film stars Roy Rogers and Dale Evans will headline the opening rodeo at 7:45 p.m. to start the 37th Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The event began with a downtown parade featuring Mayor Louie Welch County Judge Bill Elliott Congressman Bob Casey and other officials. Livestock judging runs through March 2 and includes the polled Hereford show and sale, a premier highlight of this year’s show.
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Houston
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Oyster Harvesting In Area Bays Is Halted
The State Health Department closes oyster harvesting in Trinity and Galveston bays due to high winds and flooding. G Marsh of Texas Parks and Wildlife in La Porte cites flooded sewer plants and reservoirs raising bay water bacteria. harvesting will resume only after Austin approves and counts fall.
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State Health Department
Trinity
Galveston Bays
G. Marsh
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
la Porte
Marsh
Austin
Israel Threatens Counter Move Against Arab Planes
Israeli Transport Minister Moshe Carmel warned of retaliation against Arab airlines after an El Al flight was attacked in Zurich. The aanval killed one attacker and wounded several passengers, with Swiss authorities detaining three Arabs. The incident followed prior Israeli raids on Beirut airport and sparked calls for action from Israeli papers while the U.N. and U.S. condemned the attack.
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Tel Aviv
Moshe Carmel
el al
Zurich
Switzerland
Carmel
Maariv
Hus
Middle East
Lebanon
Athens
Beirut
U.S. State Department
U.N
A ‘Thant
Thant
Semerhav
Hayom
Gahal Party
Israel
Kloten
Yoran Peres
Zurich Cantonal Hospital
Ack. I
PFLP
E al
Mediterranean
Fire at Humble Baytown Refinery Controlled Quickly
A small fire broke out shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday in a deasphalting unit furnace on the east side of Humble Oil and Refining Co.'s Baytown Refinery. Firemen contained the blaze with a rapid response, according to a company spokesman.
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Baytown State Bank names officers and directors
Baytown State Bank elected B. E. Bud Greer president with C. J. Bailey Jr. and Dr. George Walmsley as co chairs. James E. McDaniel named vice president and cashier. The bank plans to open soon at Bay Plaza Center on North Alexander Drive.
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Baytown State Bank
B. E.bud Greer
C.J. Bailey Jr
George Walmsley
James E. McDaniel
Nederland
Greer
Holiday Tin
Walmsley, Bailey, Greer
Frank Thielen
James Clinton Savell
Dewey Wayne Gray Jr
H.W. Kilpatrick Hl
George Chandler
Robert 4. Stakes
John i. Bonney
Herman Bond
James R. Eddings
Bay Plaza Center
North
Alexander Drive
Baytown
Bailey
Dr. Walmsley
Ganders
Baytown TE Bank
Weather experts explain Baytown storm winds and high tides
A. S. Weathermen told Baytown Civil Defense Chief Fletcher Hickerson the wind and water surge Thursday night into Friday were from a northeast high and a south low pressure funneling winds. They warned the event was unpredicted, not a hurricane or tornado, with cloud heights near 50,000 feet. They will relay alerts to Houston Ship Channel areas via civil defense through three agencies, and noted casualty deductions may apply for flooded properties on 1969 tax returns.
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Jomella Boynton
Baytown
A. S. Weathermen
Baytown Civil Defense
Fletcher Hickerson
Houston
E. A. Volbrecht
Galveston
U. S. Weather Bureau
Gene Medford
Volbrecht
Hickerson
Blair Mann
Baytown Sun
Medford
Houston Ship Channel
U. S. Internal Revenue Department
Ground broken for vinyl acetate plant near La Porte complex
National Distillers and Chemical Corp breaks ground on Miller Cutoff Road near La Porte for the world’s largest vinyl acetate monomer plant, to be operated by U S I division. The facility will produce 30 million pounds of VAM annually and go on stream in April 1970. Local officials and industry leaders attend.
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Miller Cutoff Road
la Porte
National Distillers and Chemical Corp
U. S. Industrial Chemicals Co. Division
U.S.1
USI
Miller Culoff Road
John E. Bierwirth
National Distillers
Harald Pfeiffer
W. K. Sanders
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co
National
Robert H. Cornwell
James G. Couch
U.S.I
Kenneth E. Casslett
Kenneth Carpenter
U.S.S
U. S
Bierwirth
Bierwirich
Six Die In League City Crash
Six people, three men and three women, died in a two car head on collision on State Highway 3 south of League City shortly after midnight Wednesday. The southbound car carried four victims. a third car struck the wreckage, sparking a fire. Fire department and funeral homes were involved. investigators cited speed and a blown tire as possible causes.
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League City
Luther Broomfield
Link’ S Road
John Taylor Jr
la Marque
Elaine Chapman
Dickinson
Linda Faye Chapman
Highway Patrol
Random Gilmore
Virgil Dawson
Gilmore
Broomfield
Dawson
League City Volunteer Fire Department
Bayshore Club Protests U S Steel Water Discharge Plan
The Bayshore Hod Reef and Gun Club will consider a resolution opposing U S Steel Corp. discharge of 184 million gallons daily into Cedar Bayou and Galveston Bay. A Texas Water Quality Board hearing is set for February 28 in Jack Walker's presentation at the meeting urging a limit of about five million gallons daily. The club meets at 7 40 p m on Thursday at 3223 Minnesota with public invited to voice opinions on water and air pollution controls. Membership dues are $1 annually. Walker lauded citizens after a successful oyster fry feeding over 3 000 people.
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Bayshore Hod, Reef and Gun Club
U. S. Steel Corp
Cedar Bayou
Galveston Bay
U.S. Steel
Texas Water Quality Board
Bank of the Southwest
Houston
Jack Walker
Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club
U. S. Steel
Minnesota
Walker
Northeast Texas guard amid Wiley College student protest
More than 160 state policemen guard Marshill as Wiley College students, largely Negro, barricade surroundings while awaiting a meeting with their Methodist bishop. A broader uproar includes campus clashes at UC Berkeley and Howard University as unrest broadens nationwide.
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Texas
Marshill
Wiley College
University of California
Berkeley
Howard University
Washington
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Tops Obesity Treatment and Research Center
Peoples State Bank
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Dale
Bern
Amsterdam-Tel Aviv
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Jordan
Baytown Kiwanis Club
The
YMCA
Groves Port Neches
Lamar State College of Technology
Beaumont
American Institute of Banking
Joyce
Lamar State College
Sharon
Shannen
McDaniels
Baptist Church
Vaud Gheer
James B. McDantel
Co. Hailey In
Brownwood
J. E. Brerwirth
K. G. Carpenter
Rowe Funeral Home
League City City
Bayshore Club
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
Sei Ee
Maurice Rk. Hilleman
Merck Institute For Therapeutic Research
Westpoint, Pa
Denver
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Texaco, Inc
New York
Aleink
Texas Water Marae
Huse Committee
Pentagon
White House
Nixon
Savio Union
Bank OF Baytown
Kmart Plaza
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