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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

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Church Class Party and Teen Canteen Tonight

The Fellowship Hall at St. Mark's Methodist hosts a Sunday School class party at 6 30 p m with reservations via 366 5120 Horace Mann Junior High hosts a Friday night teen canteen starting 7 20 p m through 3 a m Lunch for Baytown engineers postponed to Jan 10 at Goose Creek Country Club

St. Mark's Methodist Church Horace Mann Con Horace” Manon Baytown Texas Society of Professional Engineers Goose Creek Country Club

Deep South faces 16 inch snowstorm easing then

Snow blankets the Deep South with as much as 16 inches delaying New Year travel and closing schools. Alabama Mississippi Georgia and the Carolinas report record drifts and power outages while Nashville and Birmingham log deep snows. Civil defense aids Georgia towns as icy roads prompt cancellations and emergency meals. The Weather Bureau predicts warming trends and sunshine for most of Texas and the Panhandle at night.

Associated Press Deep South Eastern Seaboard Gulf ‘of Mexico Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Carolinas Ternnessee Imes Mary Lee Boyett Bryan Pe Fa Earthman Funeral Home Hillier Funeral Home Bryan ‘3 Civil Defense North Middle Georgia Dixie Birminghamn Ala New Orleans Spain Nashville Tenn Renceburg Columbia Rockies Texas Panhandle Weather Bureau Nist el Faso Dalhart Galveston Panhandle

Attends Funeral in Leesville for Sister Mrs. James

Mrs Gertrude Jett of Baytown travels to Leesville Louisiana to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs James who died of a heart attack Thursday in Leesville Arrangements will be announced by Hixon Funeral Home in Leesville Weather and tides for Paytown area forecast shows clear to partly cloudy and warmer through Friday with temperatures around 45 to 65 degrees Baytown tides Friday high at 5 03 am and 3 38 pm end 12258 pi

Gertrude Jett Baytown Leesville James. Houston Hixon Funeral Home Paytown Galveston

Sun Staff Notes and Holiday Greetings From The Sun

Laura Woods ill in Norman while visiting relatives likely to miss return until next week. A baseball mascot arrives at Gall Coast Hospital. Ronald Kluch, former Gander star, welcomes a baby girl. Diane Robinson, Highlands Junior high teen reporter, ill with virus in Galveston hotel with her mother. Haseal Robinson hospitalized at John Sealy. Kathy Jean Fayle ends 1963 birthday year turning four. Gladys Talley visits The Sun office. Beulah Mae Jackson enjoys Tournament of Roses trip in Pasadena and Rose Bowl game. Frank Goss, Jack Saunders, Paul Dismukes, and Frances Staner announce on TV Wednesday.

Laura Woods the Sun Norman Okla Gall Coast Hospital Ronald Kluch Gander Diane Robinson Highlands Junior Igh Galveston Mingis Washington Minois Frank Goss Jack Saunders Paul Dismukes Frances Staner

Six Republicans Push Care For Aged Bill

Six Republican senators plan to break the health care stalemate by introducing a comprehensive program for Americans over 65. The proposal would fund hospitalization, nursing and home care through Social Security or general revenues, allow nonprofit mass insurance plans, and permit private insurers to join in a public-like scheme. It names Case, Cooper, Javits, Keating, Kuchel, and Smith as sponsors aiming to mobilize GOP votes this year.

Washington Congress Johnson Ant Hari John F. Kennedy GOP Clifford P. Case Neiw Jers Dot Sherman Cooper Kenwekt Jacob K. Javits Kenneth B. Keating New York Thomas H. Kuchel California Margaret Chase Smith Maine

Percy A Lee 54 Funeral Services in Houston

Percy Anthony Lee 54 died at 10 20 a m Wednesday in a Houston hospital Funeral services set for 3 30 p m Friday at Settegast Kant Chapel Houston He formerly lived in Raytown 25 years moved to Houston a year ago He worked at Humbie Oil Baytown Refinery 25 years and was a member of BPOE Lodge 169 in Baytown Survivors include wife Frankie Hammond Lee two daughters Mary Lee and Martha Barnes all of Houston three sisters living in Louisiana Rosary will be said Thursday at 1 p m at Seiternst Kopf Chapel Burial in Garden of Gethsemane Pallbearers listed.

Settegast- Kant Chapel Houston Percy Anthony Lee Lee New Orleans Raytown Humbie Oil and Refining Co Baytown of Movements Central Technical Division Bpoe Lodge Frankie Hammond Lée Mary Lee Martha Barnes Phillip Gegenheimer Fresna Ida' Lee Forchier Yest E. S. Beaux Harding Seiternst- Kopf Kirby Garden Gethesmann John W. Saunders Jack C. Huron J. Momiy Adams

Poll Tax Payment Deadline Highlighted For Baytown Voters

Prospective Baytown area voters must pay the poll tax by January 21, with the overall deadline for paying the poll tax January 31. Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector A Collins announced the drive starts next Monday and forms are available at his office 25 W Defoet. The poll tax remains $1.50. If states abolish the poll tax, a constitutional amendment may be added to bar it for federal elections, while Texans would still need it for state and local votes.

Baytown Area A. Collins Collins Defoet Baytown Texas U.S

C Of C Luncheon Returns to Friday Meetings

The Greater Baytown Chamber of Commerce will resume its regular Friday luncheon meetings at Holiday Inn this week. The event is steered by James Allan Anderson, chairman of the Industrial Development Committee.

C of C Greater Baytown

Fire at Mississippi home kills three of seventeen occupants

AP report from Columbia states a early morning blaze destroyed a single story frame house near An employe of the home, Mrs. Boxd Hani, speculated the fire started from a loom furnace. Sixteen occupants were men, most veterans of World War II, with no injuries reported among survivors.

Columbia Missy South Mississippi Boxd Hani

Scout Advancements at Mem vial J. Baptist Church

The Top 101 scout advancement event sponsored by Mem vial J. Baptist Church honors Gordon Ginzel star scout Chick Chandler and Ross Gregory for first Iclasa ranks at the ceremony.

BOY Scout Mem Vial J. Baptist Church Gordon Ginzel Star Scout Chick Chandler Ross Gregory Iclasa

Crosby Man 77 Rites Friday After Death at Home

Funeral services for Arun Theodore Wilson 77 of Crosby will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Paul A Lae Mineral Home with Rev Dan Bynum of Crosby Methodist officiating. Graveside rites by Sampson Lodge AFZAM 221. A native of Marquette Mich he moved to Crosby in 1911 and worked as a farmer real estate and insurance man and ran a hardware store until retirement. Surviving are a daughter Mrs K A Plomstrong Bay Town a sister Mrs Vera Matthews Rochester NY three brothers Carl and George Rochester NY and Phillip Autrain Mich two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Paul A. Lae Mineral Arun Theodore Wilson Crasby Dan Bynum Crosby Sampson Lodge Afzam No Hichlands K. A. Plomstrong Bay- Town Vera Mathews Rochester Neys Carl Wilson George Wilson N.Y Phillip Wilson Autrain Mich Sim Beredaht Vol

Global unrest and political shifts shadow New Year

Amid mixed signals from the Soviet Union and Western allies, clashes over modernization parade plans and Cyprus issues test Cold War ties. The report notes Vatican Italian diplomacy, East West Berlin tensions, and U.S. presidential contingency as leaders weigh moves for 1964.

Nationwide New Year holiday road toll climbs

A head on crash near the Trinity River bridge west of Athens kills Merle Thompson 30 and injures others as toll rises to 229 for the 30 hour New Year holiday period. Victims include Joseph Welton and Joseph Walley of Leington and three from Brenham. A separate Piper Comanche crash near Weatherford sends its pilot to Fort Worth hospital.

Wile Assocta Associated Press Houston Washington Unt Joseph Welton Joseph Walley Leington Brenham Tex Neth G. Wassermann Fort Worth Weatherford

New Devices For Peace LBJ's Aim In May Primary

Robert Morris, Dallas activist and anti communist advocate, announces bid for U.S. Senate as a Republican in the May primary. He joins Houston’s George Bush and Dallas surgeon Milton Davis, each launching campaigns amid Texas political jockeying. Morris vows an issues driven, affirmative campaign stressing religious, constitutional, and defense concerns amid Cold War tensions. He plans to open headquarters in Austin. Ralph Yarborough slated for reelection against GOP challengers.

Dallas Robert Morris U.S Morris George Bush Houston Milton Davis aAmerica Mortis Austin Bush Connecticut Prescott Bush Davis Ralph Yarborough John van Cronkhite Dall Lloyd MM. Bentsen Jr Jersey City Nat New University of Dallas Sen Cliffrd Case Ren.s

Clyde Jones Award to Honor Late Nelson McElroy

Friends of Nelson McElroy will attend a reception at 2 p.m. to honor his civic work. Baytown Chamber of Commerce manager W. J. Strickler will present the Clyde Jones Award to Mary Beth and Molly McElroy, recognizing Nelson McElroy’s service from 1946 until his death on January 15.

Nelson McElroy Clyde Avtown Chamber of Commerce Nelson Clyde Jones Strickler Mary Beth Molly Baytown Chamber of Commerce McElroy Baytown Zo Im Bantoven

Services Friday For Baytonian

Funeral services are set for Friday at Piddie's Priest Home in Mexia for B. McCaslin, 85, of Sam Houston Valley, who died Wednesday. Burial will be in Union Cemetery in Mexia. He was a former resident of Bestown and is survived by his widow Ina McCoslin of Baytown, five sons and two daughters, eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren, with numerous others listed from Texas and Louisiana.

Piddie Mexia B. McCaslin Sam Houston Houston C. BR Shreveport A.C. Dudney Odessa A. B. ‘Miller Baytown Steyr Elh. Williams Danie, Ti M. Williams Lena M.M Seay Mirs VL Ferguson Fort Worth Zula Rardison Midland

Johnson aides say president wants fast peace push in 1964

Johnson is said to plan a broad peace offensive with a housing program and mild tax cuts. He aims for a civil rights bill this year and a medical insurance program for the elderly. Officials expect Congress to act in 1965, with McNamara praised and Taylor cited as impressive. Khrushchev message urges pace for peace.

Johnson City Tex Johnson White House United States Robert C. Weavey Housing and Home Finance Agency Congress Profouni Toe Fense Robert S.mcnamara Falso Maxwell Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Khrushchev

40 Year Baytown Resident Dies at 59

Maria Lopez Salinas age 49 died in a Paytown hospital after 40 years in Baytown. Services at Earthman Chapel and St Joseph Church with Rev Denis Kennedy. Graveside rites to follow. Survived by husband, son Lopez of San Antonio, four daughters, sisters, and three grandchildren.

Maria Lopez Salinas Shimble Paytown Earthman Chapel St. Joseph's Catholic Church Denis Kennedy Barthmarks Baylowen Lopez San. Antonio Sau Shte Ofelia S. Alice de Thoros Maniz Bayfom Paula Garcia Chicago Leonor Garcia Los Angeles Calif

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