Rockport honors Baytown family as Tourists of the Week
Baytown couple Mr. and Mrs. Sigard M. Oster and their four of five sons won prizes from Rockport merchants as part of the Rockport Chamber of Commerce hospitality program. The winners received free lodging meals a fishing trip and merchandise while the family praised the welcome and thanked local businesses and the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.M. Osterhus
Baytown
Rockport
Spt
Osterbus
Humble, Oil and Refining Co
Chamber of Commerce
Crosby News Holiday visitors and gifts noted in Crosby
Crosby correspondent lists visitors from Fort Ord Ridgecrest and Odessa and noted college students at Houston and Rice returning home for holidays. Local families hosted guests at The Osterhus and Key Allegro Motel with prizes and meals offered, while Christmas letters reach Vietnam.
Baytonian Promoted to Group Leader at Rohm and Haas
John W. Parrott of 3800 Baker Road earns promotion to group leader in the chemical engineering department at Rohm and Haas Co. He succeeds Lyn J Krischke of Houston as line production manager. Parrott started at Rohm and Haas in 1957 at Redstone Research Laboratories, Huntsville, later leading the Process Development Group, then transferring to Houston in 1967 as senior chemical engineer. He is Georgia Tech trained with degrees in chemical engineering, member of Tau Beta Pi Phi Eta Sigma and the Biliarian Society, and an associate member of the AIChE. He has authored papers on solid propellants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Parrott
Baker Road
Rohn and Haas Co
Lyn J Krischke
Houston
Parrott
Rohm and Haas
Redstone Research Laboratories
Huntsville
Ala
Parrett
Georgia Tech
Tau
Firefighter Recovers From Christmas Gift Fireside Heroism
Boone, Towa AP story: Firefighter An drew Ahrens received a fire extinguisher as a Christmas gift from son Ray Ahrens and family. A week later he used that gift to extinguish a blaze in his basement, saving his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone, Towa
Andrew Ahrens
Ray Ahrens
Ahrens
Baytown Kennel Club Seeks New Members and Charter
Baytown Kennel Club aims to grow from about 15 to at least 20 members and push for a charter. Pete Harris Jr notes the city could profit, while Lonnie Otto and Calvin Evans lead the obedience school with Otto as instructor. A monthly meeting is set for 7 p.m. Friday at the Baytown Civic Center, the final day to register for the upcoming obedience session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Kennel Club
Pete Harris Jr
Baytown
Harris
Lonnie Otto
Dobertmann Pinscher
Sored
Calvin Evans
Kennel Club
Otto
Baytown Civic Center
Monday to Friday Evening TV Log Highlights
A detailed listing of prime time and daytime programs across channels, detailing shows such as Huntley-Brinkley, McHale's Navy, The Wild Wild West, Star Trek, The Guns of Will Sonnett, Johnny Carson, Rawhide, and The Late Show, with schedules spanning afternoon to late night and including news segments, sports events, cartoons, dramas, and variety programs. The grid also notes Saturday and Sunday lineups with cartoons, features, and regional sports broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntley-Brinkiey
the Observing Eye
McHale's Navy
Perry Mason
Mike Douglas
Trozan
Gomer Prie
the Actors Company &D
Will Sonnett
Kuulani
Pat Boone
Baytown Radio Schedule Highlights Local Gospel and Country
A Baytown radio timetable lists morning sign ons and talk shows followed by gospel music blocks and country program blocks. Notable entries include Cal A Cop and Texas & Baytown slots, Morrison's Western Melody Manor and Ken Knights Countrypoliion Music, with multiple Coffee Break interludes and an evening Event Evening Medit block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Texas & Baytown News
Heaven & Home
Amazing Grace
Our Daily Bread
Baytown Junior School Christmas Decorations and Concert
The Baytown Junior School student council decorated halls and the cafeteria with pasteboard wreaths bells and a large tree with tinsel and a star. Teachers and classes created designs in door windows and Mrs Colleen Bishop assisted art classes. The band led a December 19 Christmas concert at the Civic Center with recognitions for Eugene Stephenson and Mrs Ann Herrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Colleen Bishop
New Civic Center
Glenn Cunningham
Highlands
Eugene Stephenson
Schoel
Ann Herrington
Massachusetts Legislature Closes 1867 Session
The Massachusetts legislature ended its 1867 session at midnight as required by the constitution to open 1968. About 200 bills were shelved while lawmakers rested before the new session began the next day, January 3.
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Boston
Massachusetts
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Key Allegro Motel
Crosby News
Anderson Crosby
Sherrill Hooks
Debra Lynn
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Eucled Moore
4. P. Moore
Ridgecrest
N.C
Fred Ramsey
Billy
Tracey
Fred Jr
Theo Ramsey
Mary Anderson
Mike Humphries
University of Houston
J. H. Haltom
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Mexico
Jane Kominek
Rice University
Mrs
John Kominek
Cullen Cranfil
Christy
Connie
Odessa
Crosby
Charles Houghton
Faytown
Key Allegro
Alta Keene
The
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Ray
Texaco
Gayna
Mary Lou
Mary's
Roe’s
Hobby Workshop
Raymond Anderson
Vietnam
Lucille Hare
Carmen Sue
Indian Shores
Frank X. Benavides
Beach
Texas
Ofan
Lengin
Harris County
Rome
M. Harris County
Carl S
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San Jacinto St
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Baytonian
Sun’s Television Log
Mec
George Roesner
Popeye Theater
Jungle Theatre
Flintstores
Samson and Goliath
Space Ghosts
Center
Earth
Birdman & Galaxy Trio
Moby Dick
Atom Ant
Superman
George of the Ingle
Beatles
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Cool McCool
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Laurelena Hardy
Sunset Strip
Lone Ranger
Larry Kane
Wills Family
Utah Cars
National Velvet
Reg Beater
Chris Chandier
Spectrum News
Texan
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Jackie Gleason
Buck Owens
Buckaroos
Lawrence Welk
Wilburn Brothers
Mt Petticoat Junction
Ion Horse
Mannix Houston
Joe Pyns
Chita Rivera
Morris Frank
KWBA
Teen Times
Baytown Jr. High
Nelda Ward
Susan Brown
Martha Moore
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Pattie Johnston
Cindy Lansier
Danna Glenn
Gene Birch
Anthony Farris
Mathew Martin
Gary Amerson
Kelly Whalen
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Brent Brunson
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Vicki Short
Deble Stepleton
Steve Chandler
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Larry Arnold
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Kim Taylor
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John Smith
Jan Adams
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Sondra Hart
Homer Morris
Dallas
Cindy Freeman
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