Baytown Kiwanis Club to host noon program with film on Israel
Kiwanis met at Tower and will feature a film presentation on Israel at noon Thursday. Also in Baytown notices George A. Sjolander elected to American Angus Association in St. Joseph Missouri. Marine Lance Corporal William D. Harris reported for duty in Vietnam with Ninth Engineer Battalion, First Marine Division. Police Reserves meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Payway Drive training building. 1948 Robert Lee High graduating class plans reunion. contact numbers listed. Hospital note on Howard Wayne Owen undergoing surgery. A Sweet Adeline club to organize at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Junior Forum Story Hour at Sterling Municipal Library Tuesday 10 a.m. Baytown Barracks and Ladies Auxiliary meet 2 p.m. Tuesday Civic Center. 1968 slogan Retain-Recruit-Revitalize. Weather: cloudy with possible rain Monday and Monday night. Temperature low 30s to high 20s.
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Baytown
Ladies Auxiliary of
Civic Center
Stanford surgeon reports American man benefits from new heart
Mike Kasperak, 41, of East Palo Alto, received a heart from Virginia White, 43, of Santa Clara, in a 14 hour operation at Stanford. By Sunday he was conscious and responsive, with blood pressure and heart function near normal for his size. Doctors cautioned the outcome remains uncertain and long followup is essential.
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William C. Harrison
Stanford
Calif
Mike Kasperak
Kasperak
East Palo Alto
Norman E. Shumway
Stanford University School of Medicine
Virginia White
Santa Clara
Shumway
Kiew
Garea
Donald C.garrison
Stanford Medical Center
Harrison
Local Social Notes Highlight Community Events
Michael Hodges visits his parents Dr and Mrs P D Hodge Wanda and Mike Schwendeman attend a furs party in Houston Ann Wallace plans for the Pilot Club antique show in February Dolores Smith shares compliments Jean Lammers wears bright shoes to lift a dreary evening Theresa Moore and Philip Dignam perform at Saytown Little Theater Callie Alleman plans a style show Dora Lee Love hosts 290 children for a puppet show Wine McBride maintains a slim figure Mrs Fred Hederhorst prepares for a Baytown speaker O B Lee commutes daily to Houston.
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Michael Hodges
P. D. Hodge
Wanda
Mike Schwendeman
Houston
Ann Wallace
Pilot Club
Dolores Smith
Jean Lammers
Theresa Moore
Philip Dignam
Saytown Little Theater
Callie Alleman
Dora Lee
Wine McBride
Fred Hederhorst
Baytown
B. Lee
Connally Holds Secret Governor Race Information Session
Dallas Times Herald reports Gov. John Connally met Sunday at his Floresville ranch with top political advisers to discuss the 1965 governor race and convention control. A secret ballot poll named Eugene Locke as a leading possible candidate, with Connally denying a fourth term.
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Dallas
Dallas Times Herald
Austin
John Connally
Floresville
Mary. Connally
Eugene Locke
U.S
South Vietnam
Locke
Connally
Sundsy
World News Highlights From AP Wires
Fire destroys a rooming house above a cafe in Houston killing three. Johnson and Eshkol discuss Middle East peace during their visit. Bowles arrives in Cambodia to seek Sihanouk’s help to bar North Vietnamese forces from sanctuary. Dr Blaiberg, third heart transplant patient, may sit up today. Commerce survey foresees strong business gains across 86 major industries. Two commuter trains collide near Boston injuring at least 50.
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U.S
Chester Bowles
Cambodia
Price Norodom Sihanouk
Philip Blaiberg
2 Medical Bulletin
Cape Town
South Africa
Mont Belvieu Soldier Wounded in Vietnam
Pfc. Michael B. Flowers son of Mr and Mrs Buck Flowers of Mont Belvieu was wounded in action in Vietnam on Jan 1. He called his parents from a Tokyo hospital to report he was a patient there. He was wounded in the left wrist by an enemy rifle bullet. His wife is the former Miss Sara Jones of Highlands. He has served about three weeks in the Vietnam combat zone with an army mortar unit.
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Biz
Bill
Charles W.) White
White
Michael B. Flowers
Buck Flowers
Mont Belvieu
Vietnam
Young Flowers
Tokyo
Japan
Sara Jones
Highlands
Margaret Steele
Baytown
Kay
Lee
George
Scott Armstrong
ArmstTonge
Daughters of the Eamedian Revolution
John Q. ‘Adams
Pete Sultis
Robert L Gillette
James L. Beavers
Frank James
Holly McLemore
George Walmsley
Texas Ice Storm Closes Roads Across State
An extensive ice storm freezes roads and slows travel from Houston to Dallas and into the Rio Grande Valley. Freeways shut, traffic jams mount as freezing rain and subzero highs spread, with fatalities reported and weather warnings posted from the Deep South to the Southwest.
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Associated Press
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Houston
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Dallas
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Arizona
New Mexico
Continental Divide
Plains
Tennessee
North Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Key West
HSPCO plans $84 million capital improvements in Houston area
Houston Lighting and Power Co announces an $84 million capital improvement program including Cedar Bayou electric generating station expansion. Two 750,000 kilowatt units are under construction with first due in late 1969 and second in late 1971. The Cedar Bayou site adjoins U. S. Steel Texas Works. President P. H. Robinson cites population growth and rising demand as drivers for the expansion. Office and service center buildings in Seabrook and Alvin open in 1968 with a new 27 story headquarters on Walker Avenue to be occupied this spring. A computerized customer information system will be completed by early spring. Construction continues in 1963 along with a 345 kV transmission line to boost reliability and flexibility.
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P. H. Robinson
Seabrook
Alvin
Ters
Walker Avenue
Houston Civic Center
Houston
Robinson
Baytonian Decorated By King Of Serbia Is Dead
Mrs. Nell Steel Armstrong 83 of Baytown died Sunday in a Baytown hospital. A WWI nurse decorated by the King of Serbia, she lived in Baytown since 1961 and was mother of Henry Armstrong, principal of Robert E. Lee High School. Funeral Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church. Burial at Memory Gardens.
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Nell Steel Armstrong
First Presbyterian Church
Burnette Dowler
Walter Henckell
Memory Gardens
Pauk Ulee Furnal
Armmnstrong
Wester College
Miami
Ohio
White
Ice and chain crash snarls Baytown traffic on icy bridges
A light freeze caused an 20 vehicle chain of accidents in Baytown and the Houston area. The San Jacinto River bridge iced at 6 30 am blocking traffic for hours as Baytown and Harris County officers moved cars and collected accident reports. No serious injuries reported though several minor crashes occurred on surrounding bridges including U S 30 near Crosby. Highs near 50s in the day with freezing rain forecast to change to rain later.
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Henry Holcomb
P Baytown
Baytown
Houston
Interstate 10
San Jacinto River
K. D. Woolsey
G. M. Taylor
Harris County
Woolsey
U.S. 30
Crosby
Weather Bureau
Baeftown
Annual Bank Meets Set
Stockholders meetings scheduled for January and February at Citizens National Bank Peoples State Bank Crosby State Bank First National Bank of Baytown and Highlands State Bank in La Porte Bayshore National Bank of La Porte announces annual stockholders meetings with times from 2 30 p m to 4 p m on specified dates.
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Arta Banks
Citizens National Bank &Trust Co
People’s State Bank
Crosby State Bank
First National Bank of Baytown wHl
pem_ gan
Highlands State Bank
la Porte State Bank
Bayshore Nations
Bank of la Porte
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Satterwhite
George A. Sjolander
William D. Harris
W. A. Harris
Stewart
Ninth Engineer Battalion
First Marine Division
Payway Drive
Robert Lee High School
Olive
Howard Wayne Owen
Chamnelview
E. B. Owen
Tidelands Hospital
Adelines
FORUM
Sterling Municipal Library
Louis DelHomme
Bill Burge
Ed Moss
Peppies State Bank
Gove Arner
Our World
Johnson
Levi Eshkol
Lbi Ranch
Middle East
Department of Commerce
Boston
California
Stanford University
Mile
J. C. Huron
Idlewood
Huron
Great Lakes J
Syracuse
Rhode Island
Maine
New Eng
HSPCO
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
Baytonian
Serbia
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