Teacher Battles Witchcraft Firing Sparks Court Fight
Ann Stewart, a Flowing Wells High School teacher, fights to regain her job after being fired in 1970 for teaching witchcraft and incorporating astrology in class. The Los Angeles Times covered her case with reporter Betty Liddick, noting legal challenges, public uproar, and statements from school officials and her lawyer about due process and civil libertarian beliefs.
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Los Angeles
Ann Stewart
Flowing Wells High School
Los Angeles Times
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Bill Stewart
Flowing Wells
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Weneley
Flowing Wells High
Victor Meneley
Marlen Yoder
Yoder
Meneley
Ures Lucson
Seven Seas
University of Arizona
Greenbriar Street Baptist Church Announces First Anniversary
Greenbriar Street Baptist Church marked its first anniversary in a one year celebration held near Bayway Drive at Schreck and Greenbriar. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with morning and evening services at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday services at 7:30 p.m. include singing prayer and Bible study led by Rev. W. A. Fitzhenry who is teaching the Philadelphia Confession of Faith during the Sunday night service.
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Greenbriar Street Baptist Church
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W. A. Fitzhenry
Philadelphia Confession of Faith
Gulf Oil Workers Get Savings Bonus Across Baytown
Baytown employees of Gulf Oil received a total $34,532 in bonuses from the savings stock plan and $79,006 of their own savings as U.S. Savings Bonds and cash. Nationally, Gulf paid $4,419,509 to 19,644 plan members, with $10,845,062 contributed by employees returned as bonds and cash. Locally 145 Baytown workers benefited. the plan started in 1950 to promote saving and stock ownership.
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Gulf Oil
U.S
Gulf
Gulf Capital
Baytown and Barbers Hill School Lunch Menus
On Monday Baytown offers breakfast of assorted fruit juices and cereal with toast and milk. Lunch includes Hamburger steak or smoked sausage with two sides and a fruit bar. Barbers Hill serves barbecued sandwiches with baked beans fries fresh fruit buns milk and brownies.
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Baytown
Barbers Hill
Wallisville Man Seeks Chambers Court Post
ANAHUAC Texas Josh B Mayes of Wallisville announces his candidacy for Chambers County clerk in the May Democratic Primary. He cites business experience and efficiency as guiding principles for service if elected. He is 58, married to Juanita, and a Middletown Memorial Methodist member.
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Josh B. Mayes
Chambers County
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Gulf Coast State Bank of
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Middleton Memorial Methodist Church
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Katselas
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