Sun Spots and Notices From Local Districts
Local water district board to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Wade Road office with newly sworn supervisors. Baylor Center guest speaker Rob Turing to address the United Churchesmen of Hartown at 9 30 a.m. Friday at St Pauls Methodist Lakewood. Baytown Fire Dept reports a grease stove fire at 705 Rosewood at 4 50 p.m. Wednesday. Mayor Pruett and A s Claxton recovering after surgery. visitors limited to immediate family at Gulf Coast Hospital. Daisy Crocketeers drill team to perform in Houston Fat Stock and Rodeo parade in February. Carole Trevor directs funeral services for Mrs R S Love. Cedar Bayou teacher traveled to Lawton Okla. to attend funeral of her father B R Con. Hospital patient Mrs W D Stripling of Baytown at St Luke's Houston awaiting Friday surgery.
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Water District
Board of Supervisors
Wade Road
Rob
Baylor Liter Center
Baylor University
United Churchsemen of
Hartown
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Lakewood
Daisy Crocketeers
Channel
Houston
Rein Ds
Carole Trevor
Love
Cedar Bayou
Lawton
Okla
B. R. Con
University of Houston seeks Baytown aid in state support push
Gen Bruce, chancellor of the University of Houston System, appeals to Southeast Texas groups and Sen. Robert W. Baker for statewide backing to keep the university financially viable. He notes 1500 students could abandon higher education without more state funds as the university battles deficit, while 70 percent of graduates stay in the Houston area and annual tuition costs rise for state schools.
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Fred Hartman
Tex Con
Bruce
University of Houston
Univer- Sen
Robert W. Baker
Houston
Univer
University of Means
Sen. Baker
Gen
Hool
Southeast Texas
de University
Unity of Truston
Baytown
Lincheon
South
Bruner
Tesan
Texas Agm
T. R. Culler
Greater Houston
University of Trouston
Local Notes From A Small-Town Page
Luna Lawhon recuperating from surgery at Gulf Coast Hospital UM Lannon vacationing but ill so far on sick leave Haskell Pruett fears she may be busy the bowling bug Edith Gordon recent birthday Lotha Whitaker enjoys extra pie Billie Ward sidelines to stay straight George Chandler brought back parts of an ancient Houston school building slate once used as blackboards Garrett and Stella Herring plan trip to New Orleans Mary Ann Bridges braves rain for coffee Si Grimes howling trouble Deputy M M Brown drinks coffee before work Robert Chief Roy Montgomery might be coming down with a cold Mrs Tom Heflin a patient at Lil Dale Hospital
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Luna Lawihon
Gulf Coast Hospital
Lannon Vacasoning
Haskell Pruett
Edith Gordon
Lotha Whitaker
Billie Ward
George Chandler
Houston
Garrett
Stella Herring
New Orleans
Mary Ann Bridges
Si Grimes
M. M
Fats) Brown
Pobert
Roy Montgomery
Tom Heflin
Lillk-Dale Hospital
Eisenhower predicts prosperous year and space push
President Eisenhower told a joint session the nation will see a prosperous era and pursue a new technological age to end poverty and frustration. He warned the Soviet Union against war while calling for disarmament talks and announced plans for large rocket engines and space exploration funding, urging vigorous efforts to curb inflation and advance national programs with substantial spending.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
Tneherkey
Union
Congress
House
Senate
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Highlands Water District Faces Deficit in 1958 Report
The Highlands Water District Supervisors dispute figures from the Tax Research Association of Houston showing a 109 deficit for 1958. The association’s acting director James E. White sent a letter responding to the district’s complaint, noting the 7th event report and consolidated operating and capital accounts.
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Blue Beathard Sun
Basi
Tin’ Highlands
Tas Research Assn
Touston
the Sun
Harris Ney
WCU
Cise
Research - Veany
Distrien
Ratrd
Neon
Serview
Lihat
Tae Terest
Prin and
Servier
James E. White
The
Tax Research Assn
Highlands
Realtors Installation Banquet Set Jan. 26
Rastawan Board of Realtors Two will hold an installation banquet Tuesday night January 26 at the Tower. Bert Stewart becomes president Bil Jones vice president Sparky Read secretary treasurer. Woodaicf former president joins as director for three years. Banquet open to active associate and affiliate members their wives and guests. Dues payments by all losses of membership entitles members to two free tickets. Roly Beverly general chairman assisted by Carter Miller and Bond.
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Rastawan Board of Realtors
B. A
Bertie) Stewart
W. P
Bil
Jones
C. M
Sparky) Read
Woodaicf
Moem
RS. Roly Beverly
Carter TH. Miller
Bond
Hearing Set In Highlands On FM Road
A public hearing will be held in Highlands at Precinct 2 headquarters on Seam to Marker for a new right of way along Sheald Barbers Hi-Croshy Pool project. Officials say the $400,000 project funds are available to start work immediately with 80 percent to be repaid by Texas Highway Department by 1983. A second hearing is planned for next Friday January 15 at Baytown City Hall to endorse Spur 217 North Loop Spur 330 Decker Prairie and a planned interchange at old Four Corners where Spur 330 Interstate 10 Crosby-Lynburg road intersects.
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Wol Aon
Highlants
Precinct 2
Seam
Sheald Barbers Hi-Croshy Pool
Turris Commis
Crosby-Landhhare Road
Barrett Setlement
W.or. Carmichael
State Highway Department
Holston
WV. Ramsey
Heyden
Zightavay
Tartis County
Texas Highway Department
Harris County
Old Four Corners
Bayvnwn City Hall
Baytown City
Commissioners Court
OCAW to Approve Texas City Pact
OCAW to approve a Texas City pact after a 19 day strike by about 1,250 Amoco Oil workers ended with a tentative agreement reached after 42 hours of talks. A meeting Thursday night at Blocker Junior High School will present details and union members will vote on ratification. If approved, workers are expected back on Friday morning.
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Texas City
Oil Co
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
James C. Hubbard
Houston
Blocker Junior High School
Amoco
Annouinel
Amoon
Stepfather Kills Three Children in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO AP. A mother found three of her children fatally beaten with a hammer after returning home this morning from taking an older daughter to work. David Robinson, 4, Amos, 10, and Linda, 8, died at the scene or in hospital. Frank Robinson, 66, was arrested nearby on railroad tracks after fleeing. Police restricted access to the home as investigators began.
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San Antonio
Harmer
Frank Robinson
David Robinson
Amos
Linda
Mothers March Chairmen Named For This Area
District chairmen named for the Mothers March to be held Jan. 28. Mrs. G N Sutphin is general chairman. Semin will head Wooster Lakewind Brownwood area District 7. Mrs Don Huron heads District 2 including Crattmont Country Club Oaks and area by Baytown Refinery Goose Creek Stream. District 3 led by William Cockerham and Mrs Phillip Allen. Mrs Bill Hastie leads District 4 with Fair Park Morrell Park Glen Arbor and area along North Main West Texas Avenue Goose Creek Stream. District 5 includes Roseland Oaks Danubina Acres Phiniead Eva Maud. Mrs Paul Cantrell in charge of District 5. Contact district chairmen or Mrs Sutphin to assist.
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GN. Sutphin
Semin
Wooster-Lakewind
Brownwood
Don Huron
Crattmont
Country Club Oaks
Baytown
Goose Creek Stream
Phillip Allen
Bill Hastie
Fair Par
Morrell Park
Glen Arbor
Noth Main
Texas Avenue
Roseland Oaks
Danubina Acres
Phiniead
Eva Maud
Paul Cantrell
Sutphin
One Thing Sure Its Cold Today
Shivering Bartonians Thursday debated the coldest readings with 6 am downtown thermometers showing 33 degrees though other areas disputed the exact figure. Motorists faced icy patches on overnight cars while Wednesday sunshine offered slight relief from rain and fog. Rain totals near Dove and Tan noted at Baytown Refinery with 0.31 inch on day five. Friday’s expected high is near 60s.
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Baytown
Poodles Host Long Tail Affair Party in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama AP report Mozart Coleman received a toe piano for Christmas and hosted a dog themed party with poodles and guests in stylish outfits. A radio program drew complaints while at least one caller defended Mosart. Prizes went to the best behaved poodle Cherie and owner received a velvet barrettes. guests enjoyed dog candies from a silver bowl.
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Birmingham
Ala
Mozart Coleman
Mogart
Magart
Eyendi Pondes Andorf
Mosart
Birmingham News
Cherie
Massey
Charles Greer
Vonde Hum
World Jewish Congress seeks action against Nazism
The World Jewish Congress urged a pole march against anti semitism and Nazism in West Germany, calling for bans on organizations with Nazi tendencies and removal of Nazi affiliates from German public life. It urged decisive steps to curb rising extremist influence across society.
One Of Hottest Chambers Sheriff Races Predicted
Local observers forecast a tight race for the county sheriff bid amid filings from five top officers and a contested county commission slate. Incumbent Sheriff Otter faces challengers including Courtney and Jamse as the May primary looms and the filing deadline nears.
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Chambers
Poh Onl
Orker
Civantines
Sh Wa
Been
Cnty Onttorney
Cosmissioners
Sheri Otter
Cc Courtney
M. M. Jamse
Double Bayou
Jamse
Era
Emus
Jenson Ardlin
Gus Cady F Son
Chanmrs County
Democratic Executive Committees
Mrs. Claudia Canon Dies Rites Friday
Mrs Claudia Canon dies in Baytown at age unspecified. She was a Baytown resident for years, member of St Johns Methodist Church. Survived by mother Miss W F Roark, daughter Mrs A J Busch of Baytown, sisters Mrs Bob Wilson and Miss Violet Henderson of Houston, brothers James R Roark of Phoenix and Hirsum Roark of Baytown, and two grandchildren. Funeral services at 1 pm at Earthman Chapel Westbury Baytown Johns Methodist Church officiating. Interment Forest Park Cemetery Houston.
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Canon
Raed
Baytown
Baytown Sd
St John's Methodist Church
W. F. Boark
A. J. Busch
Oat Earthman Chapel
Haspood
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Bayiown
Rosewood
R. HL
Red
CY Drill
W. D. Stripling
Bytown
St. Luke's Hospital
By Keo Reynolds
Law
Rotarians
A.D. Beuce
Rotary Club
Tower
Alvin Miles
Lee College
Walter Rundell
Jack Jacobs
Baytown Rotary Club
Y of Houston
Ehaiies
Twevision
Ehwc
Prako
Highlands Water District Challenges
OCAW
Mothers’ March
C. C. Courtney
Susan Shook
Cagey Johnson
Crawford Johnson Jr
Pierre
Luther Williams
Grogni
Caucasus Mountains
Russia
Dro
Mere. Benham M
Xers
Feffrepson
Sit Yum
Dr Ingersoll
Lantar Tech College
Beaumont
Tsane
Enery
Tong
Claudia Canon
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