Lenten Services and church notices in Baytown area
The first Lenten service will be held at 7 13 p m Wednesday at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Sister E B Watson of 1302 Houston has returned from Shawnee Oklahoma after attending the funeral of his sister Thelma Cerlion. Ash Wednesday Holy Communion is at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev Harold O G Bormhoff preaching on Christ Unattractive. Baytown area weather to turn cooler with highs in the 30s Wednesday and 60s Thursday. periods of rain and showers expected. Galveston tides Thursday high 4 06 a m and 9 12 p m, low 11 a m and 11 12 p m.
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the Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. B. Watson
Houston
Shawnee
Okla
Thelma Cerlion
Bert Watson
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Harold OQ. Bormhoff
Baytown
Galveston
Birthday greetings and local notes from Beach City and Houston
Mrs N W Locker of Beach City marks a Long Year Birthday. Marle Hunt shares news. Katherine Baker plans ahead. Gratchen Helpinsula arrives early as students seek extra help. Mary Margaret Tanner enjoys a women’s clinic in Houston. Ann Wagner wonders about light spots. Lil Rowe tells Marty Robbins she helped him earn millions and he gives a hug and autograph. Joe and Rossina Coffey, Texas newcomers, sample real western Mexico. Mrs Virgil Bradbury accepts an appointment. Happy Birthday Rene French. Good luck Beckie Burnett.
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N. W. Locker
Beach City
Marle Hunt
Katherine Baker
Gratchen Helpinsula
Mary Margaret Tanner
Houston
cAnn Wagner
Lil Rowe
Marty Robbins
Joe
Rossina Coffey
Texas
Mexico
Virgil Bradbury
Rene French
Beckie Burnett
Self Policing System Baytown Builder Program Explored
Henry Holcomb reports the Reytown Home Builders Association studies a registered builder program to raise industry image and buyer confidence. Jim McCann of the Houston association outlines strict credit, dispute, and warranty requirements, plus regular inspections and a biweekly construction management review.
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Henry Holcomb
Reytown Home Builders Association
Baytown
Baytown Builders
Houston
Jim McCann
Houston Home Builders Association
Bay
Home Builders Association
McCann
Houston Association
Wwouston
McConn
Y Course Helps Fathers Sons Talk About Sex Facts Aren't Enough
Baytoun YMCA starts four Tuesdays at 7 p.m. with a course for junior high boys and fathers. Dr J P Hoovestel of Houston will lead sessions on attitudes and communication. The program aims to support home based sex education and complements church and school programs. Participants may call 427 1787 to register.
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Baytoun Ymca
YMCA
Jim Armstworth
J. P. Hoovestel
Houston
University of Honston
Hoovestel
Planned Parenthood Center
Kingston Adams
Batown
Barry Nettles
Baytown
Buddy Cross
Highlands Junior School
Burnette Dawler
First Presbyterian Church
Merle Hunt
Armsworth
MCA
Aline del Valle
Family Service Center
Dart
Senior Citizens Plan Traffic Safety Courses in Baytown
The Baytown Senior Citizens Club will sponsor a four session traffic education refresher starting the first Wednesday in March from 7 to 9 PM at the Community Building. Led by Sergeant Poptin of the Texas Department of Public Safety, the course grants a state certificate upon completion with no exam. W. P. Smith chairs the planning, with C. E. Wood and G. E. Stolhandske active. Peoples State Bank will supply engraved pocket cards for graduates. call Smith at 424-5480 for details.
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Set. Poptin
Texas Department of Public Safety
W. P. Smith
C. E. Wood
Senior Citizens Club
G. E. Stolhandsxe
Vce
Smith
Peoples State Bank
Cal Smith
Paris backs halt on bombing to open talks
Paris reports that the French government has explicit information that a unconditional halt in American bombing of North Vietnam would be a necessary and sufficient condition for negotiations opening. In Ruston Louisiana Michael Higgins 59 a scout for the Houston Astros was jailed after an auto accident that killed one man and injured three others. State police charged Higgins with negligent homicide and driving under the influence.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Ruston
Michael FL
Finky" Higgins
Houston Astros
Wiggins
Full Cabinet Meeting Prelude to Vietnam War Briefing
Gen Earle G Wheeler returned from Vietnam and met President Johnson to discuss troop needs as a full cabinet session looms. Aides say no formal request for reinforcements has been presented yet though Johnson signaled possible future deployments. Westmoreland told AP additional troops could further deny the enemy and showcase resolve to Hanoi. Participants include McNamara Rusk Helms Clifford Rostow and Taylor ahead of the cabinet gathering.
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Washington
Earle.g. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vietnam
Johnson
Gen. Wheeler
White House
Wheeler-Johnson
Anyc
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Associated Press
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Johnson and Wheeler
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Richard Helms
Central Intelligence Agency
Secretary of Defense
Clark Clifford
Walt W. Rostow
Maxwell D. Taylor
Clifford
Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
Ash Wednesday Ushers In Lent in New Orleans
New Orleans marks Ash Wednesday closing Mardi Gras with the start of Lent. Downtown blocks hosted large block parties as visitors and locals watched numerous parades by carnival krewes and marching societies in colorful costumes despite warm weather.
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New Orleans
Moon Landing Plan Remains Viable in 1969 Says Webb
NASA administrator James E. Webb told a Senate Space Committee the United States could land a man on the moon and return him safely in 1969 if eight Saturn V tests succeed. He sought 4.37 billion for the next fiscal year and warned the Soviets lead in heavy payload rockets. Webb noted U S scientific advances and weather and communications satellites, while acknowledging budget Constraints. He added NASA is developing a nuclear engine to boost payloads as it trails the Soviet program but aims to catch up. He also commented on Export-Import Bank reforms and Latin American policy, with references to Vietnam and Guam.
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Washington
Cifan Space Agency
James E. Webb
United States
Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sen: Space Committee
MASA
NASA
Soviet Union
Export-Import Bank
House
Presi
Baytown Police Have A Baby-Sitting Problem
A Baytown incident at a service station ends with a drunken mother needing pickup and a four month old baby left covered in waste. Officer on duty says they are not a nursery, but Sgt. Ronnie Cooper’s wife Mrs. Pearlie Cooper helps with the infant until the father retrieves her around 4 p.m.
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Baytown
Bayman
Stari
Plaza Shopping Center
Petice
Bro Riht
Blair
Sun Will Publish Them- CB Counselor Pens Historical Articles
Mrs. Bonnie Hazel Martin, Cedar Bayou Junior School counselor, authored historical pieces on East Harris County education appearing in two installments in The Baytown Sun starting Saturday. Born 1804 on the site of David G. Burnet Elementary, she earned a 1920 county Second Grade Certificate and later taught at Anson Jones Elementary, Highlands, and Cedar Bayou, resuming in 1944 after a teaching hiatus.
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Bonnie Hazel Martin
Cedar Bayou
Harris County
Baytown Sun
Pape
Martin
David G. Burnet
Wooster
Isel
Cormiterce and
Sterling
Snesseth Israel
Martin Tecalls
Anson Jones Elementary School
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Anson Jones
Highlands
Paratroop Brigade Arrives to Bolster Vietnam War Effort
A 4000 man U S 82nd Airborne Division brigade arrived in Vietnam to bolster allied forces amid renewed jungle fighting and Communist pressure around Saigon The airlift completed many veterans of Vietnam are now assigned to the American Division as part of a buildup ordered by President Johnson to deter North Vietnamese pressure on Khe Sanh and southern cities The move frees another brigade for northern duty as U S commanders brace for a possible major attack on Khe Sanh
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Saigon
U.S
82Nd
Vietnam
Johnson
United States
William C. Westmoreland
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Esrle
G. Wheeler
U.S. Joint Chiefs of ‘Staff
Westmoreland
Danang
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
11St Airborne Division
Quang Tri
Thua Thien
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Fort Bragg
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Home Builders
Jack TY Hartt
Baytown Home Builders Association
Offic
Brooks 5. Starrett
Ray Metee
David Rogers
Newby’s
Ors
Peppies State Bank “Marwhar F.D
Baytown Group
Baytown Senior Citizens Club
Bury
Joint Chiefs
Lyndon
Viet
J. W. Smith
Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club
George €. Adams
Baytown Opportunity School
Eddie Huron
Huron
Guam
Manuel F. L. Guerrero
Interiuc
Pacific
Latin America
Sun
Bonnie
Hazel Martin
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co, Ae
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