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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1968
Page
3
An editor's note discusses Social Security amendments of 1967 affecting service members. Beginning January 1963 an extra 100 dollars per active duty month is counted toward benefits, with no extra tax due. The result is closer matching earned benefits for families of deployed personnel.
Harris sponsors its Annual Spring Open Horse Show March 23 and 24 at Oak Stables. Halter and 36 performance classes. belt buckles for class winners and ribbons for runners-up. Three age groups 10 and under, 12 to 14, and 5 to 20. For more information contact Douglas Shores, assistant county agricultural agent, extension 402.
Admitted to Gulf Coast include Ruby Thompson 2204 French Place Room 131 Phyilis Foxworth Crosby Room 127 Jessie Kness Crosby Room 3 Gayle Lansford Highlands Room 108 Donald McGregor 22 W Jack Teoom Room 115 Virginia Beaty 1000 Polly Room 154 Betty Perkins 1605 Mississippi Room 161 Irene Hebert La Porte Room 103 Kerry and Patrick Kelley children of Harvey Kelley 3505 Woodcrest Room 2 Kent Cochran son of Jimmy Cochran Mont Belv Mont Belvieu Room 202 Richard Darington son of John Darington Highlands Room 207 Kimberly Robinson saektess of Donald Robinson La Porte Room 113 New Arrival Mr and Mrs Bobbie Ivey Highlands daughter born Feb 2 at Gulf Coast
A youthful Houston attorney, 41, running for the Gist District Court judgeship, argues for reforming jury selection using data processing to cut waiting time. He cites broad trial experience, youth to serve many years, and civic duty. The article also reports obituary details for Ambrose Jack Bearden, 77, of Baytown, a WWI veteran and former Humble Pipe Line Co. employee, with funeral plans and survivors listed.
A curiosity item notes Arab beliefs about ideal horses, describing the neck bent crescent like and a nose small enough to fit a tea cup, reflecting traditional equine lore.
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