SUN Spots Sun Spots First Aid Classes In Goose Creek
Neighborhood Girl Scouts will hold American Red Cross first aid training from 9 to 12 on Jan. 11 at the Ashbel Smith Scout House in Baytown. Benjamin A. Davis, son of Sherman A. Davis of 301 Alva, served in the 101st Airborne Division’s 187th Infantry at Fort Campbell Ky during a STRAC alert. Davis’s mother Mrs Jessie K E Lakey lives at 4705 Rose Street in Houston. The Baytown Sun notes Baytown residents won a Pasadena Duplicate Bridge Club event at the Francis Motel with next weekly tournament set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. All Baytown players are invited. Fred Hartman of the Baytown Sun staff was named to the Board of Regents of Lamar Technical College in Beaumont, along with J B Morris and Garland Shepherd, for six-year terms appointed by Gov. Price Daniel. The Jamie Carpenter Babe Badgley African hunt film will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 12 at Sampson Lodge Hall at a stated meeting led by Lodge Master J M Williams. Clyde A. Stevens and wife ShT Windberg will host an open house for their silver anniversary from 2 to 11 p.m. Sunday, hosted by daughters Jackie Stevens, Dorma Stevens, and Mrs James A Huey. The Baytown Woman’s Bowling Association will meet at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the Community House, moving from Friday night. Gary Weatherly, 709 Gresham, has returned to Texas Christian University from the international student conference in Athens as a delegate from the Student Volunteer Movement of TCU. The conference was sponsored by the National Student Christian Federation’s Commission on World Missions.
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ARMY
Benjamin A. Davis
Sherman A. Davis
301
Alva
101St Airborne Division
187Th Infantry
Fort Campbell
Davis
Jessie KE. Lakey
Rose Street
Houston
Jack Furbee
Grace Trons
Dorothy Giloir
Baytown
Pasadena
Francis Motel
Fred Hartman
Baytown Sun
Lamar Technical College
Beaumont
J. B. Morris
Garland Shepherd
Price Daniel
Clyde A. Stevens
Sht
Windberg
Jackie Stevens
Dorma Stevens
James A. Huey
Gary Weatherly
Greshan
Texas Christian University
Athens
TCU
Commission On World Missions
National Student Christian Federation
Happy Birthday Notes From a Curious Local Page
Local items share birthdays and small trials from residents. Jean Crow turns another year while keeping the date private amid a light tale of tanning mishaps. Baytown players at Shamrock Hotel chase higher trumps as crowds gather.
Kennedy Nixon and Rockefeller Start New Hampshire Ballots
In Concord, Kennedy Nixon and Rockefeller vie on New Hampshire’s first in the nation ballot. Kennedy files Democratic delegates while Nixon and Rockefeller backers run for GOP delegate slots as favorable to their candidate. Vote begins amid strong Kennedy momentum and expectations of a potential sweep.
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Kennedy
Rockefeller
Nixon
New Hampshire
Concord
N. H
Joan F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Democratic National
Baytown to Get New Super Food Super Valu Store
Tellepsen Construction Co will start building the Baytown Super Valu at 700 Alexander Drive within months. The 15,000 square foot store will feature modern frozen food lockers meat freezers six double belt checkout stations and a Black Gold Stamp Redemption Center. It will be the 65th Super Valu in the chain, with Littlefield's Super Valu in Bays town as a second local location.
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Baytown
Tellepsen Construction Co
Troustan
Gus Sheil
Alexander Drive
Highway 146
Sheil
Littlefield
South Pruett
Bays Town
Shei
Page
Evacuees Laugh At Ice Pack Scare State Senate Vote Saturday
Downey California AP Kenny Bullesby 36 faced polio for over 11 years in an iron lung yet stayed engaged. A Coast Guard veteran and chemist at Douglas Aircraft he built a business selling paralytic lifts and hospital equipment. He inspired family and clubs with talks to students and service groups while planning his wife Connie’s college graduation this month. He died after a long battle, leaving a legacy of faith and helping others.
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Downey
Calif
Kenny
Kenneth Bullesby
Connie
Coast Guard
Byileshy
Douglas Aircraft Co
Kenneth
Baytown Schools Plan Semester Exams Across All Subjects
Baytown schools will adopt a universal two hour exam in every subject for both junior and senior high grades. No subject will be exempt, with essays included. Exams run Jan 20 to 21 for REL students and Jan 22 to 29 for college. Report cards issued Jan 27 for juniors and Feb 4 starts Lee College spring term registration.
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Baytown
J. M. Stuart
Stuart
Robert &. Lee High School
REL
Three Liberty Themes Urge Survival at Kiwanis Talk
Dr. Guy Newman president of Howard Payne College urged Baytown Kiwanis to protect home life, church, and schools as pillars of liberty. He warned of a tense era and Cold War ideologies, stressing youth as civilization’s wealth and noting delinquents are a small, overstated concern. Reverend Bob Cheek introduced him at the Tower meeting.
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United States
Newman
Khrushchev
Bob Cheek
First, Baptist Church
Howard Payne
Dr. Newman
Kiwanis
H. GB. Fulmer
Funeral Rites Held For Former Baytown Resident Olga Newberry
Funeral rites were held Wednesday for Olga Newberry a former Baytown resident who died in Houston Tuesday. Services were conducted at Roley Funeral Home chapel in Hearston with burial in Hill of Rest cemetery in Baytown. Mrs Newberry moved to Houston a year ago after the death of her husband W Chicky Newberry a barber in Baytown. The Newberrys had lived in Baytown about 35 years.
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Olga Newberry
Chambers County Set For Special Senate Vote
A light vote is forecast Saturday in Chambers County to fill the vacancy created by the designation of Jammie Phillips of Angleton. Polls open at 7 am with listed precincts and election officials across Wallisville Hankamer Double Bayou Mont Belvieu Cedar Bayou Anahuac Winnie Stowell Winfree Cove Eagle and Cove precincts.
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Chambers County
Jammie Phillips
Angleton
Phillips
Wallisville
George Mun Rer
Mont Belvieu
Jude D. W. McLeod
Cedar Bayou
CW. Bichere
Anahuac
Jjudge
G. C. Chambliss Jr
Winnie Stowell
Arnold Hargraves
Winfree
South Canal
WM. Green
Cove
W. E. Clark
Precinct
Eagle
C. O. Crone
Two Autos Collide Injuring Three at Nurta Pruett and Lobit
Police Chief Roy Montgomery said a major accident at the Nurta Pruett and Lobit intersection at 1 p.m. Thursday injured three people. James Ed smond Langford and Margie Eve Purswell’s vehicles collided after Purswell failed to yield. Langford, a Robert E. Lee High School student, was thrown from his car and bruised. Purswell and her mother Mae M. Purswell sustained leg, arm, and chest injuries and were treated at Baytown Hospital.
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Nurta Pruett
Lobit
Roy Montgomery
James Ed.smond Langford
Robert E. Lee
Margie Evetty
Purswell
Lohit
Montgomery
Miss Purswell
Langford
Wile Fiams
Mae M. Purswell
Margie
Dor Serth
Baytown Hospital
Cop near miss at Tulsa as officer spots hidden trap
In Tulsa, Police Commissioner Mawhinsey reports a close call when an unidentified Tulsa officer, attempting to grab a traffic ticket, spots a camouflaged hand trap on his motorcycle handlebar, narrowly avoiding injury.
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Tulsa
Okla
Robert Mawhinsey
Seven-man Texas Gulf Coast senate race in Chambers key
A seven candidate field for the Texas Gulf Coast state senate seat faces a tight race with Chambers County votes likely decisive. Galveston County leads among contenders, with candidates including Jerome Jones and A R Schwartz. others hail from Brazoria, Matagorda, Fort Bend, and Galveston. A light turnout is forecast and no runoff is expected.
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Texas ‘Gulf Coast State Senate
Chambers County
Galveston County
Brazoria County
Matagorda County
Fort Bend
Chambers Counties
Anahuac
Guy Cade Jackson Jae
Jerome Jones
Galveston
A. R. Schwartz
Sam Bass
Freeport
W.hl
Bhd Becker
Bay City Rice
Alemahn Kilgore
League Cry
Jimmy Wilcox
Macon Stewart
Austin
Jimmy Philips
S of Don Chemical
Schwartz
Aginst
Phillips
Jones
Schwatla
Apppears
Braxoria
Brazoria
Credit Union Declares 4.6 Percent Dividend for Members
Credit Union members receive an 4.6 percent dividend totaling 81,321 as net earnings after costs, with special funds covering a 730 deficit. President R. W. Kelley Jr. notes new accounting boosts the rate from 4.5 and cites assets around 76.5 thousand with 5,498 accounts. A financial report and meeting at the Community House are scheduled for January 2.
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Kelley
Kellew
Three incumbents seek re election on Highlands water board
Three incumbents Oliver Harman W E L Dunks and A J Lostak run for re election as supervisors of Water Control and Improvement District No 1 in Highlands at the election on Tuesday January 12 at the water office on San Jacinto Street Highlands Hinton Rosser and R L Hopkins serve as holdovers Judge of election is Wallis Via Clerks are Mrs Mo L Doss Mrs Earle Lampkin and BE Bennett Falls will be open from 8 am to 6 pm Water office manager is Miss Edith Young.
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Water Control and Improvement District
Highlands
San Jacinto St
Oliver Harman
W. EL. Dunks
A. J. Lostak
Su Opervism
Hinton Rosser
Hopkins
Wallis
Via
Mo L. Doss
Earle Lampkin
BE. of. Bennett
Falls
Tam
UY Pon Aes
Contract Approved Texas City Amoco Men Back On Job
Amoco refinery workers in Texas City return to work Friday after a 191 day strike ended with a new contract. Terms include improved holiday pay severance and a wage reopener. Management rights clause remains, language changes to the assignment clause noted. Contract runs to June 30 1961 with wage talks to follow in spring.
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Texas City
Amoco
Tenas City
OM Co
Unanimous
T. Ian
Uiion
No. Ao
Pao
Babin
Grospiron
Arctic Crews Evacuated From Ice Island Charley
FATRBANKS Alaska AP Two evacuees Charles R Johnston and James E Johnson reached Ladd Air Force Base at 2 15 am as 20 or more scientists remained at the breaking ice station. The C1237 cargo plane carried data and plans for the next evacuations while a large crack and 2000 feet of usable ice left a safe runway for landings.
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Fatrbanks
Alaska
Charley
Arctic
Charles R. Johnston
Washington, D.C
James E. Johnson
Syracuse
N.Y
Ladd Air Force Base
Fairbanks
Air Force
Johnston
Alaska Air Command
Ice Island
Alpha
Allon
Airline pilots refuse to take government tests for safety
Reported in a disjointed mockup, pilots in a national airline pilots association chapter threaten to boycott required tests. Mentions of political influence, Supreme Court figure Robert W. Calvert, and Louisiana Democratic party progress are embedded vaguely.
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NAL
Airline Pilots Assn
Water plans face hearing before state board
In Austin the hearing before the State Board of Water Engineers grills Houston and the Trinity River Authority over proposed reservoirs on the Lower Trinity and San Jacinto system. Officials from Livingston Wallisville and the San Jacinto River Authority oppose the plans as a squeeze on area water supply. The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday at 1 am.
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Austin Lad
Aston
Nevis
State Board of Watergineers
Houston
Trinity River
Trinity Livingston
Wallisville
San Cicrate
Hoyer
Rites Set For Carl McKay Banks Sunday Afternoon
Carl McKay Banks 63 of 621 Baywat Drive Wooster died Friday at his home. A retired pipefitter for Shell GA Co he moved to Wooster. Funeral services set for 2 PM Sunday at a local church with survivors listed as wife Mrs Mes and Miss Martha.
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MacKay Banks
Baywat Drive
Wooster
Shell GA Co
Woos 1
Shell Princes
Paul U
Lee Rd
Mes
Martha
Grand Gayman
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Jamie Carpenter
Babe Badgley
Sampson Lodge Hall
J. M. Williams
Baytown Woman's Bowwling Assn
Gary
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Blaire Mann
Pete McAllistery
Baytown Bridge
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Worther
Jap Bradshaw
Holly McLemore
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Double Bayou
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Highlands Water
Cut Panne Water Office
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House of Representatives
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