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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1964
Page
2
The Dean's Dress Shop at 6422 Bayway Drive will close Saturday due to the funeral of Kirby Meyers, father of owner Dean Meyers. Services are set in Dudley, Texas.
Curfew imposed in Princess Anne Maryland amid demonstrations and violence as authorities report clashes and rising tensions. Air Force confirms two F-81 jets collided during wing to wing landing practice near Walker Air Force Base. pilot Capt. Alison T. Smith of Pasadena is killed. Diplomatic sources cite slim chance UN Security Council will pass a resolution to deploy an international peace force for Cyprus. Senate passes bill implementing treaty with strong approval. Gov. and Mrs. Connally return to Texas after meeting President Johnson. Greek Cypriot riots surge as police protect key stations. Mrs. John Rees reports her British journalist husband named sole heir to author Grace Mutulous estate.
Funeral rites for Bob Konecny 44 senior Citizen of Sheldon will be at Earthman Highlands Chapel at 9 30 p m Saturday with burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park Survivors include his father Jaco and sister Mrs Veselka A Baytown area notice for Mrs Blanche Subst Perry 53 Route 3 Baytown services at Sir Josepi Catholic Church at 9 30 a m Saturday with burial in Houston area Survivors include her son Wilbur L Perry and daughter Mrs Melvin E Leonard Also Murdock Frank Davis 61 of 1201 Jefferson Baytown died Friday rites at McGee Funeral Home and Hebert Chapel burial at Mineola with survivors widow Lessie Murdock and children and several siblings.
AP reports in Dallas the 100 juror was accepted today for Jack Ruby's murder trial. Two more jurors are needed to complete the panel.
Baytown council heard petitions from youth and seniors urging a civic center. Joy Saxon spoke for sororities while G B Smith of the Senior Citizens group touted 250 to 300 signatures and potential $840,000 local spending from attracting 200 more seniors. Councilman Cravey moved to accept petitions and approve study with volunteers to follow.
Funeral services for Blanche Isabel Perry 53 of Tri City Beach Road Baytown will be held at 9 a m Saturday at Earthman Chapel and 9 30 a m at St Josephs Catholic Church Houston Reverend Denis Kennedy to officiate Interment Garden of Gethsemane Houston Survivors include husband Wilbur L Perry mother Ora Treanor Baytown a brother E A Treanor Houston five grandchildren and a sister in Germany Melvin Leonard of Ger many is also listed as survivor
Rates from the Baytown area drop to about 26 cents with a fire credit rating rising to 25 percent. La Porte shows a five point fall to 20 percent, while Lakewood Brownwood Wooster area reports a 36 cent key rate amid the annexation survey by the State Board of Insurance.
Bohus Bob Konecny forty four of Sheldon died at home Thursday in Sheldon. He had lived there since 1925 and owned a grocery store. Survivors include his father Jacob Konecny of Sheldon and brother Vladimir Konecny of Sheldon. Funeral rites set for 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Earthmans Hlands Chapel with Rev. C Craven officiating. Burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery.
Student Anne Busby of Baytown Texas Woman's University speech therapy major participates in the student teacher program this semester teaching at Hurst-Euless-Bedford schools. Daughter of Mr and Mrs E H Busby she belongs to Sigma Alpha Eta Zeta Phi Eta and Philomathia Literary Social Club.
A chaotic bank of company names appears in a noon stock quote list. Among those named are Allis-Chalmers Aluminum Amer Tel and Tel Ford General Electric and Motors Goodyear Sears Shell Texaco Gulf Oil Dow Jones and Union Carbide. The document reads as a rapid-fire catalog of securities without narrative.
Laura Woods reviews the Liston Clay bout noting Liston's suspect left hand, Clay's movement and resilience, and the fifth round puzzle. The column blends film features and sport commentary with local theater audience references and a light aside on a fishing subplot.
The council tabled items from page one and voted to install pipe and cover a drainage ditch on the Pruett property between West Texas Avenue and Gulf Street. They authorized final payment for water line extensions on Ridgewood to Laie wood roads and accepted plans for a new animal shelter. They postponed Library Board appointments and named a park in Craigmont Park subdivision as McElroy Memorial Park honoring Nelson McElroy.
Baytown sanitarians and colleagues from across Texas attended the 39th annual Texas Public Health Association meeting in Austin. The event showcased new community health and sanitation innovations with Nicholas Pohlit from the National Association of Sanitations delivering remarks.
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