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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1964

Page

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Funeral in Taylor for Miss Allie Harrison

Mrs Alvin Ward of 2290 East Wright attended the Taylor funeral of her halfsister Miss Allie Harrison, 85, who died Tuesday morning in Taylor. Also noted were university honors for Darlynne Leonard of Mont Belvieu and local funeral services for Edward C. Heerigan of Sheldon. Highlands Democrats plan a fundraiser and club activities noted, with turnout details and postponements for Goose Creek Matrons Club due to a death.

Taylor Alvin. Ward E. Wright Tex Allie Harrison Darlynne Leonard C. R. Leonard Mont’ Belvieu University of Corpus Christi

Weather And Tides Forecast For Thursday Through Friday

Partly cloudy Thursday with rising temperatures in the afternoon. Friday looks fair with cool conditions. Temperature range Thursday around 37 degrees, Friday about 13.0. Galveston tides: Friday high at 11 PM.

Galveston

Baytown items mix debate event with community notes

Mrs. Mack Kidd brings her Del Valle High School debate team to a Spring Branch meet with students staying with the Venable family. Community updates include petition drive by Baytown teens, library anniversary plans, and local profiles. Many names and small anecdotes flavor the local page.

Mack Kidd Virginia’ Venable Baytown Austin Jim Venable Virginia del Valle High School Bobbo Kalbit Kalbitz Dolores Riddick Sterling Municipal Library Chester Rogers Ann Wallace Y Dot Rosenzweig Wanda Barker Julia Pierce Roy Holz Hetser Bill Strickler Anc Hubby Eddie Coax Wooster Chamber Naomi Hillebrandt San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Charity Stone Mrs. Store Sun News

Bayport project described as regional boom by engineer

West Ranch development coordinator John B. Turner Jr of Humble Oil outlined the Bayport plan during National Engineers Week in Baytown. The project aims to develop 7,250 acres with industries in chemicals aerospace machinery and transportation while minimizing air and water pollution through modern waste treatment.

Rick Hurst Bayport John B. Turner Jr West Ranch Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown National Engineers Texas Society of Professional Engineers 2iBayport Humble Houston Commission Tamner West Randh Turner Ste New York Clear Lake City

Goings On In Your City City council wastes on wage survey

The city spent about 60 dollars per 300 on a management survey of wage and job classifications. Critics say the study adds nothing new, merely reproducing Humble Oil experts findings. The report notes 17 of about 200 city workers earn a penny more per hour than the recommended wage, challenging whether changes yield real savings.

Ler’ Liggett Viger Humble Oil Ind Refining Co Mide Jin Bae Tur Commeil

Former Baytown Resident Killed In Freeway Crash

Former Baytown resident Mrs Huddle died when the car she rode in was struck broadside by a truck on the Southwest Freeway in Houston at 3 40 p m Wednesday. Driver Mrs Gertrude Arnold Ramey and passenger Mrs Sarah Louise Burke were injured but in fair condition. Police reported no charges. Funeral services set for Friday at Earthman Funeral Home with Rev Earl Biscox officiating. Burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park. Mrs Huddle left Baytown five years ago to work as a dormitory mother at Estill Hall, Sam Houston State College, Huntsville, and is survived by a daughter Wanda Winningham and a son D C Huddle Jr. plus relatives.

Baytown Houston Huddle Estill, Hall Sam Houston State College Huntsville Gertrude Arnold Ramey Sarah Louise Burke Ramey Burke Southwest Memorial Baptist Hospital Fondren Road Southwest Freeway Marvin Morris San Jacinto Memorial Park Eastern Star Goose Creek Estill Westevan Guill Huntsville First Methidise Church Wanda Winningham D. Co, Huddle Jr Shivers Grand Saline C.C. Adrianoff Athens

Texas High Court Appeals Redistricting Hearing Sought

Texas asks the U S Supreme Court for a full hearing on its redistricting case arguing that a Georgia ruling does not settle all angles and that delaying or altering 1954 elections could set a damaging precedent. The brief notes rising costs, statewide campaigns, and the need for timely action. Congress faces little chance this year to act on districting reforms.

Austin Texas Georgia Houston Tex U.S. Supreme Court Preston Smith Byron Tunnell Connally Texas Legislative Council

Chamber Drives New Member Campaign at Friday Luncheon

Greater Bay town Chamber of Commerce kicks off a two week member drive at Friday noon at Holiday Inn. Director Moore reports a goal of about 47000 in dues versus prior budgets and outlines team captain roles, prospect packets, and prize certificates for top performers.

Greater Bay Or Town Moore Orange Chamber Carmis Llincheon Chamber

Letter Carriers Group To Hear Sen Yarborough Speaker

U S Senator Ralph Yarborough will speak at the Saytown District 1 spring meeting of the National Association of Letter Carriers to be held March 21 at the Knights of Columbus Hall on West Main. Over 100 cities represented. officers of the Ladies Auxiliary and local Baytown group will attend. Registration is 2.50. program begins 4 0 pm with a banquet at 6 30 pm. J L Wilson notes Pasadena turnout last year of about 300.

U.S Ralph’ Yarborough Thel Saytown National Association of Letter 1 Texas Knights of Columbus West Main Yarborough Ladies Auxilitram Texas David P. Thom J. Stanley Lewis Edward Washington Bennett The National Association Richard Clark Carriers W.H. Kistler Pasadena J. L. Wilson Baytown Ic Fi Aid Baytown Dhigger Cecil Powe D. P. Thomas Betty Dean Charles Cravay Bill Weide Tardies Auxiliary of Disities Baytown Ladies Ary Dane

Dr Schutze Leads With 36 5 Humble R&D Patents

Dr Schutze heads Humble staff holding 157 U S patents with leaders like E F Wadley J Schmidt and J Wiles. Sparks cites Esso funds and Baytown research as key to invention growth. He warns strong patent system and ongoing corporate investment are vital to future innovation. See HUMBLED Page 2.

Dr. Schutze Baytown Society of Chemical Indus ITA U Humble Sparks Speci Sperks Tvstile i Areris

LC Faculty Members Attend College Teacher Meet

A total of 55 Lee College faculty members will travel to Corpus Christi from Thursday night through Saturday for the Texas Junior College Teachers Association and the Texas Junior College Association conventions. Lee College Dean of Student Life Alton Laird presides over TECTA. the event headquarters are the Driscoll Hotel. Committees include Chir ence Schultz and Wayne Gregory, with others handling auditing, nominations, and radio education. The Friday night banquet features Dr. Joe S. Frantz of the University of Texas as speaker.

Wee College Zarpus Christi Texas Junior College Teachers Association Texas Junior College Association Alton Laird Lee College TECTA Walter Rundell Ing Rumdell Harley Ponter Norman Coe Laim Corpus Christi Driscoll Chirence Schultz SC Social Science Par Mentarian Wayne Gregory Usiness Randel Fist Generals T & Nominating Tica, Ie Cellece TICTA Marcia Cooper LCL Radio and Television Education Committee Joe 3. Frantz University of Texas Catlere Hyartiment Isg Baytown Robert F. Ber Wigh Schnell Lee Callert

Ready Washington Active in Shakedown With New Crew

The United States first clear powered merchant ship, the Harley slip Savannah ix shoe, is ready for shakedown with its new Maritime admin crew. Sources say the vessel has been idle for months at Galveston Texas after a dispute between maritime unions and the operating company American Export-Isbrandt Lines, which holds the contract. Previously State Marine Lines operated the ship.

Washington Maritime United States Galveston Teva Emmypany Exqwirt - Ishrandthen Lines State Marine Lines

River Oaks burglary nets over $100,000 in jewelry

AP report from Houston details two intruders breaking into a River Oaks home early in the day. They confronted Lasucince agency owner Beuy Stedman and his wife, stealing jewelry valued at more than $100,000 while one assailant threatened the couple with a knife.

Houston River Oaks Stedman Beuy Lasucince Lin

Ruby murder case trials and jury fate dominate court news

A scrambled item discusses Jack Ruby murder case delays with judges and juror questions. It notes defense concerns about trial location, potential transfer, and statements by attorneys and a district judge. The piece also cites a separate political debate over bills and a volatile international context with Cyprus talks and troop movements.

Wenry Wade Ays Jack Ruby Joel Th

Tax cut measure signed after two week signoff

A 190 billion tax cut, the largest in U.S. history, advances toward final passage with House and Senate conferees agreeing on a 40 page measure. The bill cuts individual withholding about 19 percent on workers paychecks dated March 11 or 12, and reduces taxes for roughly 80 million taxpayers and 550,000 corporations. Johnson is expected to sign early next week.

Washington Senate House Johnson John F. Kennedy Congress Jong Yun

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