Firemen Officers to be Sworn In at Station 3
STATE REP. JOE Allen will swear in new IAFF officers at 7 39 p m Friday at Fire Station No 3 109 S Main Incoming officers are D J Gautreaux president Mike Marchuk vice president Hollis Cathey secretary and treasurer Jimmy Autle trustee and Frank Fullbright guard Car Stolen A 1966 RED FORD Mustang owned by William D Barnes of 3300 E James was reported stolen Wednesday night between 8 30 and 11 30 pm from the Greywood Arms apartments Police say the two door hard top with license NBY 747 was taken Trinity Episcopal Church will observe the Feast of the Epiphany with two services Holy Communion at candlelight Thursday and again at 9 20 a m Friday Priscilla Club meets Wednesday Jan 10 at 2 30 p m in the home of Mrs Leslie Wilburn 1406 E James Book Mending Clinic with Rob Howard at Sterling Municipal Library Friday 1 111 30 am Visits Parents Seaman Recruit Exest D Maris son of Mr and Mrs J E Matis of 3318 Massey Tompkins Road visited over the holidays Gulf Coast Hospital Auxiliary meets at 12 a m Monday Dec 9 in the hospital foyer a guest speaker will present the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Allen
International Association of Fire Fighters
S. Main
D. J. Gautreaux
Mike Marchuk
Hollis Cathey
Jimmy Autle
Frank Fullbright
William D. Barnes
E. James
Greywood Arms
Baytown
Trinity Episcopal Church
Weather and tides and local notes in Baytown area
Cold and continued cold forecast for Baytown Friday with temperatures from 32 to 66 degrees. Thursday morning low was 27. Galveston tides Friday low 6:54 a.m. high 3:24 p.m. 8:45 p.m. and 10:51 p.m. Eleanore Zorn plans a visit to New Jersey Friday to see her mother and relatives. Mrs Plo checks proves she is an expert cookie maker. Steete McDonald mulls a long planned project. Roger Keene gets sleepy around 2 a.m. and dreads the bell after holidays. James Ellis absent in this town. Lavern Fuller sports a red vest and bowler hat. Velma Ansley invited to Gov Connally's inauguration. Warren Edwards, ex-Managing Editor of The Baytown Sun, now with the Detroit Times, visited Wednesday. Debbie and Michael Gillen saw Sam Houston’s home in Huntsville during New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanore Zorn
New Jersey
E. J.plocheck
Steete ‘McDonald
Roger
Rocky) Keene
James
Slick) Ellis
Lavern Fuller
Velma Ansley
John Connally
Warren Edwards
Baytown Sun
Detroit Times
Debbie
Michael Gillen
G. L. Gillen
Sam Houston
Huntsville
Two Year Gulf OCAW Pact Targets New Wage Pattern
A F Grosphon, president of Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union, says a two year contract with Gulf Oil at Port Arthur Texas could set a pattern for about 400 OCAW contracts. The agreement for 3100 refinery workers raises wages and benefits by 44 cents an hour over two years and includes job security and a 60 day layoff notice. Overall about 60,000 OCAW covered workers stand to gain as negotiations continue with other oil firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
A. F. Gros ‘Phon
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Gulf of Corp
Port Arthur
Tex
OCAW
Grospiron
Gulf
Uage
jMnion
Grospiran
Humble OU and Refining Co
Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Humble
Gulf Coast Industrial Workers Union
Pete Brewer
Houston CC Officer To Speak Here At Baytown Luncheon
Marvin Hurley executive vice president of the Houston Chamber of Commerce will address the Baytown Chamber of Commerce at a noon Friday luncheon at the Holiday Inn. Hurley, a noted national chamber executive and author of a texts used in chamber management institutes, has a storied career including roles in Tulsa and Lincoln Neb, service in World War I earning a colonel’s rank, and numerous honors from the University of Arkansas and other entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hurley
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Baytown
Arkansas Tech College
University of Arkansas
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tulsa
Lincoln
Neb
Hurley
Houston
Houston Chamber
W.N| Blanton
Legion of Merit
United, States Army
University, of Arkansas
Freedoms Foundations
Order of Vasa
Sweden
Order of ‘Leopold
Halle
Arkansas Polytectpilg College
Powell blasts critics in conspiracy over chairmanship
From the Bahamas the Harlem Democrat accuses a political conspiracy aimed at him and black leadership. He vows to fight to retain the Education and Labor Committee chair, while Democrats weigh seating and seniority and broader charges surface about conflicts of interest and misconduct among other lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adam Clayton’ Powell
House Education and Labor Committee
U.S
Powell
Democrats
America
Congress
Adam Clayton Powell
New York State
House Administration
Pow Jen
United States
Vietnam
Second In A Series- One Problem Joint Or Separate Return
Editor note discusses when separate returns by a husband and wife can save more tax than a joint return. It explains that while joint returns usually lower tax rates, exceptions exist for separate incomes high medical expenses or capital losses. It guides testing both methods, noting community property rules and the impact of itemizing versus standard deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay DE Crane
Enterprise Assn
City Zoning Plan To Be Published In Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun will publish the city zoning ordinance proposed by the City Planning Commission in full. An extra 12 page supplement will include a map showing three divisions residential, commercial, and business. A public hearing is set for 7 p.m. January 20 in the city council chamber at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Baytown Marine Tolleson Wounded in Vietnam Action
Parents in Baytown learned from the Marine Commandant that Pvt. Danny J. Tolleson was wounded in Vietnam on December 28 near Quang Tri Province. He suffered fragmentation injuries to the left shoulder and legs, received care in Dai Nang station hospital, and was described as in good condition with excellent prognosis. Tolleson had sent letters home on December 25, 29, and 30, including news of shrapnel injuries and his Purple Heart award, and he had previously saved a fellow Marine by donating blood and was named Protestant Lay Leader for Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines.
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Baytown
U.S. Marine Corps
Washington
Vietnam
DD ‘Folleson
Woodside
S Pic
Danny J. Tolleson
Quanti Tri
Danny
Dai Nang
U.S. Marine
Tolleson
Wallace M. Greene Sr
Pvt
Tye
Da _Nang
12Th Marines
Baytown seeks federal aid for mental retardation center
A Baytown capital funds drive Jan 23–28 aims to raise 50000 to cover 44 percent of a new Baytown Opportunity Center for Mentally Retarded Children on Baker Road near Garth. Federal aid would supply the remaining 56 percent. committee leaders include Rev Burnett Dowler and Mrs Hazel Echols, with support from local groups and the United Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
Baytown
Baker Road
Garth
John F Kennedy
U.S
First Fresbysterian
Building’ Fund
Tom Farmer
Freat Hartman
Herbert V. "Herbert
Avery T Martin
Allen Rice
Albert Builer
J. R. Perkins
Ee ‘Walter’ ‘Loflin
Marg
Lds Wuburn
Ted Williams
Dowler
Goose Creek Founder A. E. Kerr Dies At 90
A. E. Kerr 90 longtime Goose Creek founder and early associate of R. S. Sterling died in Houston on Wednesday. He led local business ventures, headed Goose Creek Railway and Citizens Bank, and served Baptist boards. Survived by son A. E. Kerr Jr. and daughter Esco Walter. 16 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at George H. Lewis Funeral Home Houston with Forst Park Lawndale burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.E. Kerr
R. S. Sterling
Goose Creek
Houston
Robert P. Kerr
Baytown
Walter Kerr
George H. Lewis
Forst Park Lawndale
E. H. Westmorepland
South Main Bap
Sterling
Dayton
Kerr
Citizens State Bank of
Citizens National Bank and Trusteo
So Tavton and
Sowathern , Pacific
Memorial Baptist Hospital
Baylor
Baptist Foundation of Texas
Texas Baptist Proper
John Benny Kirby
Kirby
Esco Walter
Eastland
Willy Wilson
Clebyrne
La Portians To Honor Gene Washington
Gene Washington, a former Baytown Carver star and a three time all stater, was due in La Porte at noon Thursday for a brief visit with family and friends after returning from the East West Shrine in Rome. A reception in his honor was planned from 4 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the new civic center in La Porte with Baytown friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
Washington
Michigan State
la Porte
San Francisco
Rome
New
Civic Center
Baytown
Gené
Baytown Carver
Grass Fires Scorch 500 Acres Here
Grass fires swept Baytown on Wednesday with the largest blaze covering about 9300 acres from North Main to Holloway Addition on Bob Smith Road. Fire Chief Buddy McBride said sparks from trash likely started the fires, with at least 100 residents aiding firefighters before 5 pm. No injuries reported though livestock grazing posts were damaged and several structures avoided fire.
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Baytown
Buddy
McBride
North Main
Holloway
Bob Smith Road
Bob Smith
Massey - Tompkins Road
Jon Thei
Faix
Park
Yeas
Cedar Bayou
Crosby Road
Arbor
Fairway
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Priscilla Club
Leslie Wilburn
E James
Rob Howard
Sterling Municipal Library
Dmaris
J. E. Matis
Massey-Tompkins Road
Gulf Coast Hospital Auxiliary
Galveston
Citizens National
Baltimore Washington Expressway
Houston CC
Bilked
New York
Jonathan B. Bingham
Bingham
House
William M. Colmer
John Bell Williams
Adam Clayton
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Urs, ‘Hazel
Echols Ae Core Armen
Rev. Burnette W. Dowler
A. E. Kerr
AE. Kerr
la Portians
Gene Washington
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