Funeral notices and obituaries from Baytown area
Riten Don: three grandchildren listed with Critendon family origins including Elisha Johnnie and Marvin Critendon. Burial at Baytown Cemetery under Paul Lee Funeral Home. Dunn: Gladys Agnes Dunn 74 Anahuac service 2 PM Monday at United Methodist Church Anahuac. Evans: Edna Nora Evans 82 Mont Belvieu funeral 2 PM Sunday at Mont Belvieu Church of Christ. Infant Grady: Michael Joseph Grady seven days old burial Cedar Crest Cemetery Paul A Lee Funeral Home. Wehmeyer: Herbert Charles Wehmeyer 64 Earthman Funeral Home 1 PM Sunday burial Crosby Cedar Crest. Do You Know: Texas Tech football loss to Houston last season. Bowl games noted for Alabama, Penn State, Pitt, Notre Dame. Football attendance: 23 million in 1976. Steven Fuller Clemson QB noted for studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Dunn
Alien Dunn
Katamusuo, Mich
Gene Stone
Crand
Rapide
Mick
Charles Dunn
Moulton
Alf
Odell Stone
Herman Dunn
Anakuac
Marie Welle
Salem
Ark
Christine Baeyer
Gabelo
Mich
Alene Gay
East
Liverpool
Ohio
Lorene McDaniels
Carol Strange
Baytown
Anchuac Cemetery
Sterling Funeral Home
Spokane
Wash
Minnie Strait
Channelview
Hettie Garrett
Wimberly
Willie O'Toole
Seatile
Pash
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Grady
Michael Joseph Grady
Michael Albert Grady
Ocean Drive
Beach ‘City
Cedar Crest
Jamen Rainorek
T. Joseph Catholic Church
Houston
Tidora
Joseph Grady
Beaton, Mars
Edward J
Wehmeyer
Herbert Charles Wehmeyer
East Road
Earthman
Charles Probst
Natalie Wehmeyer
Baython
Helen Moncrief
Lugille Shimek
Crosby
Herbert Wehmeyer
Robert Wehmeyer
Tomball
Martha Towler
Jacksonville
Bertha Hyck
Brenham
Clementine Humphrey
Industry
Elli Mae Wehmeyer
Austin
Walter
Ernest
Herman Wehmeyer
Beriat
Spst
Louis S
Marion Wehmeyer
Richard Duhon
Michael Moncrief
Jack Evans
Warren Tasain
Earthman Funeral Home
Old New Year customs knit Ireland to New Amsterdam
A historical sketch traces how New Year celebrations evolved from ancient Mesopotamia and Roman rituals to modern Times Square revelry. It traces calendar shifts from Julian to Gregorian, Dutch and English influences in America, and the open house tradition where colonial New Yorkers welcomed neighbors with holiday punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Great Britain
Sweden
Asia
New Amsterdam
Times Square
New York
New England
America
White House
Baytown Sun classified patterns and job ads offer mix
The Baytown Sun features pattern orders from Baytown and Marian Martin with pattern numbers and sizes, while also listing job notices and an actor trailer role. It mentions sending $1.25 per pattern plus 35 cents for first class mail and handling, and includes a Baytown Saw address in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks Needlecraft Dept
Baytown Sun
Old Chelsea Sta
New York
Marian Martin
Baytown
West 14Th St
Prist
New Year chaos as hotel workers strike across Miami area
AP reports New Year’s Eve celebrations proceed with plan amid hotel employees’ strike at eight major Miami and Miami Beach hotels. Two unions strike at the Louisiana Superdome lift picket lines before Sugar Bowl. Chicago Tribune drops masthead motto. Rose Parade in Pasadena draws huge crowds. Iraq and Turkey prepare a long oil pipeline to the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Miami Beach
New Orleans
Louisiana Superdome
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on inflation and modern life
A light column humorously observes inflation draining personal finances and fickle labor timing. It notes a retired joke about inheriting a unisex towel venture and a mail order real estate seller in Australia, with playful wordplay on punctuality and small problems becoming big.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Pastoretti
Molehills
Australia
Police Action Minor on New Year's Eve
New Year’s Eve in Baytown saw police handle several theft reports with fireworks and drinking incidents. Beaver Prince reported a camera, lenses, and two cases of whiskey stolen from his car valued at 968.36 dollars. Cindy Conley said her 15 foot boat and trailer were taken from an apartment parking lot. Value undisclosed. Bob Anderson reported four wheel covers stolen from his car at the same complex, worth 3200 dollars. Two people were arrested for driving while intoxicated and traffic offenses, and seven others jailed for various offenses over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Beaver Prince
Brentwood
Kentucky
Alabama
Cindy Conley
Missouri
Bob Anderson
Northwood
Firefighters Busy Last Day Of 1976 Fire Calls
New Year's Eve 1976 kept Baytown firefighters busy with five fire related calls and several check calls. A laundry room dryer fire at 4601 Village Lane required about an hour to extinguish. A chair fire at 3130 Illinois arose later, taking around 17 minutes. A grass fire at 1106 Pine, blamed on fireworks, lasted about 18 minutes. A trash fire at 7026 Bayway burned for about 1 hour 5 minutes. A dumpster fire near Jones 7-11 at 200 Ward drew about 10 minutes of response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Village Lane
Washeteria
Ilinois
Bayway
Jones
Ward
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Ada Elia
Cloverleaf
Byat
Cedar
Crest Cemetery
Herman
Walton
Francis
Céorge Ectheberger
Lee Cheeney
Tohnnie Llomke
Paul.a. Lee
Texas
Tech
Penn State
Pitt
Notre Dame
Independents
Steven Fuller
Clemson
Griffin Bell
Atlanta
Senate
Atterecy Creseral
Scotland
Gregory
Europe
Isles
Royal Canadians
the Waldorf
B.C
Mesopotamia
Assyria
Julius Caesar
John Adams
Ain
Tolley
Wes Ban
Deventer de Ang
Saa Tanag Avenue
Pas
Stickland
Gisetie& Elkins
North Alexandar
Y F
Texas Liquor Control Act
Hathaway:s Food Liner NO. 2
Hwy
Harris County
Thomas L
Merion Mest
Sea Om
Dechan
Ann Wei
Ifereices
Saleen
Neal
Wilkenfeld Furniture
Saith
TORS
Batt
Kengett
Ronald Laird
SUN
San Jacinto Methodist
Griffin-Stroud &. Coues
Snelling
Goote Creek
Wu Curtis
Lorena Ingram
SEC
Red Bart
Fea
Billie Godwin
Minnesota
Amd
Barkaloo Road
Massey ‘Tompkins
Barkaloo
Ee S. Personals
Snelling Employment Service
Shae
Teka Te
Jaine
Cathy
Accting
Elaine
Joy
Mary
Blaine
Hele
Edna Gladney
Opportunity
Fort Worth
Acer
Familly
Shay
Peoples State Bank
FDIC
Hamilton
Bay Plaza
Bay Fair
Ruth Lalue
Maggie
Travis Schol
Commerce
Channelview Discount Lumber Yard, Inc
Market Street
United Personnel
Bay Plax Center
Tidelands General Hospital
CIT Financial
Nes
Moe
Baytown Employment Service
INS
Fire and Casualty
CHEIF
Chemical Dept
Ucensed
Lonnie
School of
Bay Plaza Center
Texas Education Agency and Cosmetology Accrediting Commission
Green Acres Lounge
Alexander Drive
Mont Belvieu
Pease
Rostess
Docker
el Toro
Sh Fes
Calpinveta
Edwin Arabie
Underwood
Allen
Griffin-Stroud & Associates
Apts
Townlake Village
James Eee
Ness
Kingsway
Hemlock
Mont Belviel
Bayway Drive
Oak Village
Ta City Road
Wookka
Dea
Buchannan Street
Mier Smn
Kentwood
Frot Pumphrey
Lbiker Hel
Woodcreek
Garth
Quail Hollow
Au Lewallig
Bluebonnet
Graywood Arms
Memorial
Barcelona
Beaumont
Creger
W. Peaner
Rollingbrook Woods Apt
Shady Hill Lame
Whitehall
Ward Road
Narcille
Air Force
Palmdale
Calif
Cas
Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
Pasadena
Annara
Turkey
Iraq
Mediterranean
By Gill Fox
Crosby Motor
Teddr Teleptone
Toy x Mund Service Inc
Houston Post
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