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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1968

Page

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Baytown club notices and obituaries mark week

IS born! brother dies Herbert Troy Smith died in Houston VA Hospital after a two year illness. Rotary Club meets at noon Wednesday at the Tower. Grace Methodist pastor to give New Year message. Baytown Council of PTAs meets at 9 20 a m in Room 4. Mrs. Sam Powers speaks on Time Marches On. Baytown Music Club hosts 9 30 a m meeting at 1890 Maryland, program by Mrs J A Dinwiddle and others. IRA Tours at 178 XN Burnet Drive patient at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston taking tests. Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club director on the board. Rough Riders meet 7 30 p m Friday at Baytown Civic Center. Arthur G Woods 64 of 1207 Maryland died in Baytown hospital. Arrangements pending at Earthman Funeral Home.

Herbert Troy Smith John Hooper Caldwell Houston Rotary Club Baytown Asbury Lennox Grace Methodist Church Baytown City Council Ptas Sam Powers D. W. Alpha Maryland J. A. Dinwiddle Ira Arthur G. Woods Earthman Funeral Home

Weather outlook for Galveston with tides and temps

Mostly cloudy with occasional drizzle early Tuesday. Partly cloudy and warmer Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday. Tuesday temperatures range 40 to 50 degrees. Galveston tides show highs at 4 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. and lows at 12:30 a.m. and 12:18 p.m.

Galveston

Ski travelers and locals listed in holiday notes

J A Cope corrects a misunderstanding from callers. Red River New Mexico visitors Jim and Jean Froneberger with Bob and Jocelyn Wesselhoit celebrate return from skiing. Sig Osterhus family named Tourists of the Week after Rockport mishap during 25 years travel. Pearl Lycka ill. George Yolland family cheerful season. Thomas Wheat Jr visits Baytown Little Theater. Richard McWilliams sports a fake beard in Thurber Carnival.

J. A. Cope J. A. Jim Jean Froneberger Bob Jocelyn Wesselhoit Red River N. Mex Luciami Pat Nugent Sig Osterhus Rockport Mexico Pearl Lycka George Yolland Janie Thomas A. Wheat Jr Liberty Baytown Little Theater Richard McWilliams

Johnson Evaluates North Viet Nam Peace Talk Prospects

President Johnson said the administration is examining reports that Hanoi will seek talks if bombing ends unconditionally. He noted North Vietnam’s statement and emphasized budget, Social Security reform, and efforts to cut $3 billion in spending abroad as a new year focus. The briefing included mentions of Social Security benefits rises, tax changes, and upcoming leadership conferences in the Gulf Coast region.

San Antonio Téx Johnson North Vietnam United States LB Ranch Nguyen Duy Trinh Hanoi U.S SEW John Gardner Charles Schultze Douglass Cater Texas Bay Town Chamber of Commerce Gulf Coast Chambers of Commerce Continental Motor Hotel Houston Earl Mallick U.S. Steel Dave Moore Baytown Chamber of Commerce Les Box Texas City Chamber of Commerce It Larmer The Fort Worth Congress William Proxmire D-Wis Senate House

Baytown Conference Invites U S Steel Official Talk

Baytown members are invited as a U S Steel official is slated to speak at the CC conference. The event will open with the Gulf Coast Stratberg of Commerce Managers Association president calling meeting to order and attendance sections diversifying by role. Gus Groos and M Eldon Berry, past chamber presidents, will attend.

Baytown U.S. Steel Gus Groos la Forte-Bayshore Chamber of Commerce M. Eldon Berry

Barrett Station Gun Case Sent To Grand Jury

Barrett Station scene on New Year’s Eve led to a fatal shooting and a suspect awaiting grand jury action. J D Ford 30 of St Charles Barrett Station died after an argument over a used car payment that Ford had arranged. Lucius Henry Jr 42 Barrett Station was wounded and treated. bartender Phillip Rawlins 44 fired at Henry during the melee.

Gas forces delay at Dunreeith train wreck aftermath

In Dunreeith Indiana a deadly gas seep forces firefighters to withdraw from four block area around a two train wreck site. State Board of Health officials warn of gas risk and health crews and military teams control the scene after a fiery collision and explosions. Cattle deaths along a nearby stream raise contamination fears.

Dunreeith Ind Indiana State Board of Health

Count Shows Decline In Area's Bird Population

Cold rainy weather led to a weak Christmas bird count in the Houston area. John Treten of Baytown, chairman of the 1967 count, said that about 138 species were sighted, down from 180 in 1966, with weather keeping birds from the sky and into covered areas.

Johnella Boynton Houston John Treten Baytown ATO Houston Bird Courit Tveten Treten Houston Outdoor Nature Club Freeport San Diego Calif Audubon Society U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service

First Baby Of New Year Crowned In Baytown Derby

Adalberto David Elizondo, born 4 24 a.m. at Baytown Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Adalberto Elizondo, 518 Airhart Drive, is named the first baby of 1968 in the school district and the winner of prizes. He edged a 4 32 a.m. girl birth at the same hospital, weighing seven pounds four ounces. A second Baytown infant, Alvie Gifford Webb Jr., born 7 26 a.m., weighed five pounds four ounces. The Elizondo family will receive gifts from local merchants including a feeding layout set, diaper service, mother’s gown, shoes, a diaper bag, a free seafood dinner, and more.

Adalberto David Elizondo Baytoum Hospital Adalberto Elizondo Airhart Drive Elizondo Adalberto Roy Reynolds Coble Cedar Highlands Baytown Hospital Alvie Gifford Webb Jr Alvie Gifford Webb Marrell Elizonda Baytown Merchants K-Mart White Star Laundry Mother Beall’s BayFair Fpenney's New Tower Morrisons's Big

Johnson outlines tax push to defend dollar and curb drain

President Johnson unveils a plan to cut the dollar drain by 13 billion, include mandatory controls on U S investment abroad, travel limits, and a 10 percent income tax surcharge. Officials warn travel abroad harms the country. Congress will weigh restraints and further measures.

Washington Johnson Congress U.S Henry H. Fowler Fihe Treasury

Free Chili Dinner At Bayshore Club Meet

Bayshore Red Reel and Gun Club hosts a free chili supper at 6:30 p.m. Thursday July 4 at the clubhouse 3223 Minnesota. Club president J. W. Smith notes Eddie Huron as chef and invites the public to attend.

Bayshore Red, Reel and Gun Club J. W. Smith Eddie Huron Smith Point Smith

Johnson names Ackley ambassador to Italy in shift

Our World Today reports President Johnson designates Gardner Ackley as ambassador to Italy, calling him a trusted adviser. The piece notes U.S. foreign accounts policy aims to curb red ink as markets in London and Paris move slowly higher.

London Paris Johnson U.S Gardner Ackley Italy

Dentist Gets Organ From Mulatto Man

CAPE TOWN AP Groote Schuur Hospital said Dr Christian Barnard performed a successful heart transplant on retire d Cape Town dentist Philip Blaiberg. The donor was Clive Haupt, a 24 year old mulatto who collapsed from a brain hemorrhage Monday. It was the world s third human heart transplant. Blaiberg received the heart after a lengthy donor search for his rare B positive blood type. The operation followed Barnard s first transplant a month earlier on Louis Washkavsky who survived 18 days with the new heart.

Cape Town South Africa Groote Schuur Hospital Christian N. Barnard Cape ‘Down Philip Blaiberg Blaiberg Clive Haupt Haupt Barnard Louis Washkavsky Philip Lie Blai

Harrop to lead San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Foundation

Jim Harrop named chairman of the board for the newly formed San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Foundation. The nonprofit will accept land and property gifts for the hospital and related charities, with IRS approval. Baytown leaders aim to raise 670,500 dollars to match a federal grant for 1.34 million, funding 42 new patient rooms and service improvements. Other directors include Williams, C Moseley Jr, and Frank Turpin. Daniel M. Brown will serve as secretary.

Baytown Hal Burton Williams C . Moseley Jr Frank Turpin Harrop Daniel M. Brown

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