Hughes and Ansley Seek Baytown City Council Seats
Roy H. Hughes and Velma Ansley file for reelection in Baytown City Council race. Hughes, 47, longtime resident and former restaurant operator, seeks a second two year term for District 3. Ansley, active in charity work and education, runs for District 1, after previously serving as secretary to a high school principal and as a city official candidate.
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Paytown
Fining Co
Baytown
Roy H. Hughes
Velma
Hughes
Ansley
Ray ‘Tick
Seaborn Cravey
Edna -Oli
City Hall
Huron
Tle OW and Refining Co
District 5
Jack Huron
Main
Jana
Hamiston
Humble Oi
al Clayton
Hughesés
New ‘Castle Drive-in
Fair’ Park
Mary Lynn Strickland
Witton
Calif
Dirimie'w. Hughes
Belva Ann Hughes
Louise Carlan
Homer
Pittsburg
Tex
Jefferson
Mount Pleasant
S Memorial ‘Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Noble
Goose
Goose Creek
IOOF
Law Enforcement Association of Texas
Fire Objet
Eneraroeei
Tesa
Wright Blvd
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
B T
Gordon's Jewelry
Baytown council to hear gas rate plan and library bid
Jackson Hinds and Massey will present a Baytown gas rate proposal seeking a 5.4 to 7 percent profit margin with a Railroad Commission review possible if no agreement is reached. A five member committee will report on 14 bids to build the Sterling Municipal Library one block west of Thomas Circle, with construction six months after award.
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Jackson Hinds
Houston
Coun- Gas Co
Harry Massey
Baytown
Hinds and
Massey
Hinds
Texas City City Commis
Gas Company
Texas City
Sterling Municipal Library
Thomas Cirele
Public Works Department
Ges!Inn
Ges!Inn Meeting A Discussion On A Policy For Street Xtown
Meinl If
Roslyn Franta
Little League Work Day Targeted at Lakewood Ball Diamond
Jim Cunningham calls for Lakewood fathers to volunteer Saturday morning with picks and shovels to repair the field as the local community pursues improvements. The item also notes assorted local social snippets and brief anecdotes about residents, crafts, and events.
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Jim Cunningham
Lakewood
Rosa Johnson
Vickie Whitworth
Charlene Russell
Dons
Ida Griffith
Sun
Teta Sigma Phi Valentine
Eleanor Hasty
John C. Ward
Ralph Wooster
Debbie Lynn DeLoach
Allison Arnett
Heramily
Hison
Glen
Allison
J. A. Dinwid
M. A. Mosesman
Vernelle Thomp
Nelson Mc Oy
Chain of Commerce
Lynnn Sylvester
B. Herring
Weenen
Five Area School District Elections Set For April 7
Five Baytown area school districts will elect trustees on April 7. Incumbents in Baytown's races include Roy L. Fuller and Dr. Joe Horeczy with challengers, while Channelview, Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill Anahuac Crosby and La Porte districts show varied contest activity with incumbents and filing statuses noted. Space capsule summary unrelated to elections appears as embedded copy.
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Baytown Area
Baytown
Roy L. Fuller
Joe T Horeczy
Roy Ellis
L. D. Victory
Fuller
Channelview
Ellis
Burnham
J. E. Walkingshaw
Burnbath
Lovard Jr
Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Arthur Barrow
John Fitzgerald
A. B. Lawrence
Anahuac
Ches Fey Myzell
Meigs Jenkins
Crosby
Floyd Curtiss
Milton Block
E. T. Miler Jr
Baystown Chamber Members Schedule Government Affairs Aircade
Baystown Chamber of Commerce members plan to attend an aircade in Austin on March 7 8 to learn practical programs and enhance influence in government. The event led by National Chamber President Richard Wagner runs March 8 from 9 25 a m to 3 30 p m with registration at 7 per person including luncheon.
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Bays
Town Chamber of Commerce
Austin
E. C
Jack) Kimmons
Baytown Chamber
United States
Chamber of
Commitrce
National Chamber
Richard Wagner
Congress
Buisiness
Chamber
Aireade
iChamber of Commerce
State Group President To Address Realtors
BK. T. Compere Jr. of Abilene, 1962 president of the Texas Real Estate Association, will be the main speaker Friday night at the Baytown Board of Realtors dinner at Goose Creek Country Club. A social hour will begin at 6:30, followed by the dinner at 7 PM.
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BK. T. Compere Jr
Abilene
Texas Real Estate Association
Baytown Board of Realtors
Goose Creek Country
Kennedy Advances Trip Amid Berlin Tensions
President Kennedy announced a one hour shift in his travel schedule as he prepared to depart for Florida. He planned a family visit with Lt. Col. John Glenn Jr. and would fly from Andrews Air Force Base to West Palm Beach before continuing to Cape Canaveral where Glenn’s mission will proceed.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
McDonnell Aircraft, Co
Glenn
No. Exress
Air Force
Grand Turk Island
Navy
7Th Air Transport Squadron
Charleston Air Force Base
S.C
Washington
Kennedy
Pan
Florida
John He Glenn Jr
Andrews Air Fores Base
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach
Cape Canaversi
Grand Tork Island
Arthur Fayle Lifelong Baytown Resident Dies
Arthur W Fayle 79 of 2726 Cedar Bayou Road dies Wednesday in Baytown hospital. native Cedar Bayou member of Cedar Bayou Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge 321 AF GAM served as Baytown Justice of the Peace in 1918 and Cedar Bayou School Board in the 1930s. Funeral at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church with interment in Cedar Bayou Cemetery. graveside rites by Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge. Survived by widow Hortense four sons two brothers one sister and six grandchildren.
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Baytown
Arthur W. Fayle
Cedar Bayou
Fayle
Cedar Bayou Road
W. E. Fayle
A. G. Fayle
L. R. Fayle
Channelview
C. W. Fayle
E. Fayle
la Pte
R. W. Fayle
Fort Worth
Baytown Fire Credit Rates Rise In Insurance Review
The Texas Insurance Board lists Baytown among cities with adjusted fire insurance credit points that affect premium rates. Anahuac’s credit points declined while Baytown’s rose, as commissions compute rates from ratio of paid claims to paid premiums. The changes, effective April 1, reflect safety and risk factors used to set city insurance costs.
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Baytown
Anahuac
State Insurance Board
Texas
Rayess
Anahirit
Museum Comes First Price Promises Funds For Monument Repair
Gov. Price Daniel promised emergency funds between 10000 and 15000 for temporary repairs to the San Jacinto Monument and its ground level museum after funds from the legislature fell short. The museum will reopen by San Jacinto Day, weather permitting, and federal land ownership could aid De Zavala Park plans near the Battleship Texas. Daniel toured Battlegrounds and De Zavala Cemetery area with officials, while highway and development discussions continued for Galveston Bay area projects and Houston area routes. The governor, unhurt after a small plane incident, remained focused on securing needed support from state agencies.
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Fred Hartman
San Jacinto Monument
Price Daniel
San Jacinto
Daniel
Battlegrounds
de Zavala State Park
Texas
Bill Elliott
W. V. Ramsey
Floyd G. Higginbotham
de Zavala
San Jacinto Ordnance Depot
DeZavala Park
Barris
Galveston County
Manned Space Dept
Enlivit
J ‘Ramsey
Kyle Chapman
RE. A. Lyons
Galveston
Austin
State Highway Commission
Eliott
Harris County
Elliott
Ramsey
Space Center
la Porte
Baytown
East Texas
Brown and Root
Houston
West Main
Seabrook
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Webb
Humble and Webb
Galveston Bay
Humble
Battleground
San Jacinto State Park
Kennedy urges joint space effort with Soviet Union
President Kennedy challenged Premier Khrushchev to prove shared aim in space, urging cooperation before military uses. Khrushchev praised John Glenn Jr. for his triple orbit and proposed joint exploration plans, with Kennedy signaling prompt bilateral talks and concrete steps.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
White House
Kennedy Urban Program Defeated In House Vote
The House rejected President Kennedy’s plan to create an urban affairs department by a 264 to 150 vote, with 152 Republicans crossing party lines. Weaver would have headed the new agency and Kennedy blamed sectionalism for the setback while urging continued focus on urban needs and national progress.
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Washington
Weaver
House
Kennedy
Robert C
Wis
Foutey
Congress
John M. Bailey
Bailey
Battle Line
Republican National Committee
Nestoas
Dominican Republic in state of emergency as authorities crack down
United Nations plans to set up a military establishment in Kongola after a New Year's Day massacre. Katanga reoccupation and a mass effort unfold while U S authorities pledge support to West Berlin. Elizabeth Thring, 22, is described amid interrogations involving the slain U S attaché’s friend.
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Dominican Republic
Terrouete
United Nations
Kongola
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Elizabeth Thring
U. S
Helen D. Stogner
el Paso
Leopoldville
New Exhibits Planned for Friday Science Fair at REWL
Senior high division will showcase about 39 exhibits at Robert E. Lee High School with ninth graders new to the accred ited biology course. Junior high displays occur in the REL cafeteria while demonstrations by students run outside judging. Biology and physical science categories include mathematic and research exhibits with judges from Humble Oil, Houston firms, and medical staff.
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Bobby Sctphin
Reidy
Robert E. Lee High School
Stu Chauman
Don J. Wynnemer
Tibis
Physiol Science
spee/Rohm & Haas Co
Math. i Mery Rosenbaum
Or. 1
P. Trotail Chambers
Humble Oiandier
W. J. Farrissey Jr
Amor R
Angermiller
Raytown
Train collision in Colombia kills 26 people
A head on crash between passenger and freight trains near Cali and Buenaventura, Colombia, killed 26 persons and injured about 100, including five cadets from the Cali Maritime Academy. The cadets were aboard the ring cruise ship Golden Bear arriving at Buenaventura. None of the injured are reported seriously hurt.
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Colombia
Bogota
National Railways
Cala Maritime Academy
San,il
Cali
Buenaventura
Golden Bear
Rebels Fight as Peace Nears in Algeria
Algiers reports a wave of terrorist attacks by the rightwing Secret Army Organization as the North African crisis nears a possible peace. Police say over twenty attacks occurred before noon targeting Europeans and Muslims, killing four postmen and wounding fifteen. The Algerian National Council meets in Tripoli to approve a France-backed accord to end the rebellion, with hopes for a cease-fire by Sunday. French forces tighten grip with limited rations to deter loyalist defections amid jitters over the pact.
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Algiers
National Council
Tripoli
France
Algeria
Wources
Mrs Powell of Highlands Dies at 74
Mrs. Mary Myrtie Powell 74 of 512 Prairie Ave Highlands died at 6 15 am Thursday in a Bay town hospital after a period of ill health She was born September 20 1887 in Cold Springs Texas and moved to Highlands three years ago Survived by husband Hugh A Powell three daughters Mrs Ray Adams Baytown Mrs Melvin Turner Houston and Miss Joy Powell two sons Bill Highlands Bob Pasadena six grandchildren Funeral 4 pm Friday Highlands First Baptist Church with ministers Ponder Cheek Walker and Glass Interment Cedar Crest Cemetery Cedar Bayou. Paul A Lee Funeral Home in charge
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Mary Myrtie Powell
Prairie Ave
Highlands
Baytown
Hugh A. Powell
Powell
Cold Springs
Tex
Ray Adams
Melvin Turner
Houston
Joy Powell
Bill
Bob
Pasadena
Pan
Highlands First Baptist Church
James A. Ponder
R. M. Cheek
Baytown First Baptist Church
Den
Region Band Meet Set Across March 24 at REL and Other Sites
Reston Five Interscholastic League hosts 4A band contest March 24 at Robert E. Lee High School with REL junior-senior band led by J C Burkett as chairman. WA sophomore band to enter DAA hiss contest the same date in Katy. Class A bands contest March 24 at Hick is Junior with John Bennett directing. Highlands Junior High hosts separate events April 7 in Houston. Sota and Ensemble contests head Texas City Saturday Feb 2 for junior and senior high schools.
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Pruett and Lobit* Street Church of Christ
Ansley
March of Dimes
Baytown
Leukemia Society
Ashbel Smith
Analey
L City
American Field Service
Texas Municipal League
Robert E.lee High
R. B. Sparks
Tia
Robert E. Lee High School
Reston
J. C. Burkett
REL
Katy
Hickis
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Robert J. Kahn
al Wouston
National Engineers
Robert E. Lee
Madrid
Ciety
Gaytown
Texas Game and Fish Commiss
B. Bradshaw
Marjorie’ Warren
J- Lee Burch
Ralph MoeCallister
Elma Jordan Ansley
Roy W. Hughes
Berlin
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Arthur Fayle
Anahuac Down
Price
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