Baytown's Pop Stone Tops Salt Grass Riders Lineup
Baytown man 86 year old C. S. Pop Stone rode as the oldest among roughly 2 400 Grass Trail riders who camped in Memorial Park for Houston Rodeo events. Organizer L L Jones led about 65 riders in the first trek of this year’s trek with more expected next year. Stone claims grand-nephew ties to Billy the Kid and recounts a 38 40 pistol notch history. His granddaughters Jean McDowell and Emma Jean Heffner work at The Baytown Sun. Molly Bowers, former Sun editor, also rode.
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Houston
Memorial Park
Texas Independent Trail Riders
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Union Pickets Claim Right to Labor in Great Falls Church
Union pickets say they cannot stop volunteers from helping build a new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Great Falls Montana. Bishop T J Williams states the union disputes the church labor donations while members contribute labor to the project.
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Great Falls
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T. J. Williams
Aly
Man Charged In Window Smashing
Tom A. Todd, 44, of the Ash Wood Rooming House, 3306 Minnesota, was charged with felony destruction of private property for breaking two plate glass windows at Thad Felton's automobile agency, 622 W. Texas. Witnesses saw a man in a dump truck throw concrete at about 5 p.m. Tuesday, shattering windows. Todd, identified by a salesman, was arrested at the rooming house and earlier charged with being drunk in public. The felony charge was filed Wednesday in Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown's court.
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Thad Felton
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City to extend water district funding under new budget
Revenue talks show Water District 8 will keep all full time city workers, with two part timers dropped. A $657 thousand supplementary budget covers water line master plan continuation, new area expenses, and retroactive terms from late 1962 to Sept 1963. Revenue from current and delinquent taxes for Water District 8 totals $19,373, with additional district receipts of $14,900. Debt service will rise by $107,933, while payments grow $89,586.
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Ho T. Taelud
Board of Supervisors of Water District
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Baytown family burn victims recover in hospital
Mrs V B Fisher and her son Greg of Baytown are at Baytown Hospital after burns from Gregs housecoat catching fire Saturday. They are improving and may receive visitors. Fidie Battarbee of Lynchburg will have surgery Thursday at Hermann Hospital in Houston to repair damage from a Deer Park Junior High fall on Jan 3. He is in Room 441.
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Lynchburg
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Holstien Rites Held in Dayton for Henry Holstien
Funeral services for Henry Holstien 74 of 1307 Miriam were held at 2 pm Tuesday at Sterling Funeral Home Dayton with burial in Linney Cemetery. He retired from Kenn Texas and lived in Baytown four years. Rev Paul Stephens Second Baptist Church Baytown officiated. Survivors include wife Mittie, two sisters Maggie Heed Dayton and Nettie Cates Cloverleaf, plus many nieces and nephews.
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Baytown
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Maggie Heed
Nettie Cates
Cloverleaf
Funeral for Wayne Brinac Held at Blessed Martin Church
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Blessed Martin Catholic Church in Barrett Station for Wayne James Brinac a 19 year old McNair resident killed early Sunday in an automobile accident near Highlands. Burial followed at Blessed Martin Cemetery under Johnson Funeral Home direction.
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Barrett Station
Wayne James Brinac
McNair
Flubber Recalled For Bronson Kiddie Show
Baytown reports an all time attendance record for Walt Disney's Son of Hubber at the Bronson Theater. Manager Rufus Honescutt announces a special Saturday morning kiddie show with eight cartoons two comedies five silver dollars to five children a $20 drawing and a twist contest on stage.
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Hollister Funeral Rites Set for 72 Year Old Baytown Resident
Funeral services for fAyron Reuben Hollister 72 of 910 N Second Street are at 2 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Tabernacle Rev J Q Lovell officiating. Burial is in Hillcrest Cemetery under Eershman Funeral Home direction. Survivors include brother J A Hollister of Silsbee and sisters Mrs A Hollister of Houston and Mrs Lestarlette of Baytown. nephews to serve as pallbearers.
Community urged to diversify for space age benefits
Wooster area leaders urged diversification to support NASA programs and space industry growth. Lindquist cited local resources and sponsors as key to meeting space-age needs, calling Wooster's prospects tied to community effort and industry solicitation. Dr. Jesse Kirkpatrick introduced the speaker at a banquet attended by about 150 people.
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Yall
Death Of Houston Officer Believed To Be Accidental
Houston police rule the death of Policeman John W. Pugh, 26, as an accidental gunshot wound. His brother Daniel M. Pugh, 24, at a Yale Street lunch counter when the shot occurred, is cleared after autopsy and a polygraph. A derringer fired from the officer’s pocket discharged as it fell, investigators say. Survivors include two children, another brother, and parents.
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H. W. Hickman
Houston Homicide Division
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Yale Street
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Joe Harris
Robert E. Pugh
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Ken Hineman Elected President of Jaycees
Ken Hineman was elected president of the Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce for 1963. Gary Garner became vice president, Tor Campbell secretary, and Randy Wallace treasurer, with Glen Carlton Tom Drummond Derald Eberhardt James Raley Tom Farmer and Reggie Brewer as directors. Hineman said the Jaycees plan one of the most active years in the organization.
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Ken Hineman
Baytown
Wooster Gardeners Meet at Mrs Fisher Home
The Wooster Gardeners will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. E. E. Fisher on 1651 Market. Each member should bring an arrangement for a special occasion.
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Wooster Garden
E. E. Fisher
CV Schools to Provide ID Cards for Students
Channelview Correspondent Nita Barker reports the Channelview school board approved identification cards for students leaving campus for lunch after a parent complaint about unauthorized departures. Cards will let officials check permission slips and ensure parental consent is on file.
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Channelview
Channelview School Board
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Journalist Warns Of Red Plan To Conquer S E Asia
Australian correspondent Denis Warner warned at Lee College Auditorium that Red China seeks to extend its control across Southeast Asia using guerrilla strategies focused on peasants. He contrasted Mao and Khrushchev, predicting China will gain nuclear power within a decade while continuing to press in Laos, and he argued opposition from Western allies remains crucial to halt its world domination plan.
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Bayshore Shrine Dance Saturday at Sylvan Beach
Bayshore La Porte Shrine Club hosts its Crip pled Children’s Dance at 9 pm Saturday with Les Brown and his orchestra at Sylvan Beach. Reservations via GA 9-435 in Houston or GA 1-1886 in Lal Porte. Proceeds go to Arabia Temple Crippled Children's Clinic in Houston. Last year 1,500+ children examined and treated. 639 new patients. 286 hospitalized. 239 surgery. 13,000 visits.
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Houston
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