Baytonian on warship in waters off Viet Nam
Baytonian Jimmie B. Coker, son of Mr and Mrs J R Coker of 333 Arbor, serves aboard destroyer USS McKean with the Seventh Fleet off Viet Nam. The ship provides naval gunfire support and supported a mission with 57 Viet Cong dead, nine captured, and many weapons seized. Two Americans were killed. Also listed are Army Pvt Marshall T Hall in Korea, Pvt Terrence H Edwards completing a helicopter repair course, and Seaman William L Bates returning to Yokosuka, Japan. Perrin AFB gains Royce D Willson after radio repair training at Keesler AFB, son of Thomas E Willson.
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Boiierman
Jimmie B. Coker
J. R. Coker
Arbor
McKean
Seventh Fleet
South
Viet Nam
1Sth Transportation Co
Korea
Army
Fort Rucker
Ala
Terrence H. Edwards
Frances B. Goette
Channelview
Amy Transportation School
Fort Eustis
Fort Polk
Japan
William L. Bates
W. L. Barnes
Pearl
Yokosuka
Henry W. Tucker
Navy
Air Force
Pereedn Afb
Perrin Air Force Base
Tex
Royce D. Willson
Keesier Air Force Base
Miss
la Forte de 'School
Thomas E. Willson
la Porte
Harris County voters weigh eight million in bond additions
Harris County residents will vote January 29 on issuing 360.8 million in bonds with two new propositions totaling eight million for a family law center and housing for dependent and delinquent children. The measure funds space for county offices, courts, and records storage, plus additions to the Burnet-Barland Home and juvenile facilities in Dallas Street area. Houston also votes on 56 million for road work near the airport and NASA facilities.
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Harris County
Commissioners Court
Justice of the Peace
City of Houston
Houston Intercontinental
NASA
Probation Court
Family Law Center
Civil Courts
San Jacinto and
Franklin Streets
Burnet - Barland Home
Probation Department
Dallas St
Glenn to Speak at Scouts Banquet in Houston
Astronaut John Glenn, first American to orbit, will headline the Sam Houston Area Council Boy Scouts annual meeting at the Shamrock Hilton in Houston on January 27. East Harris district chairman J R Barsalou said leaders and spouses may attend the dinner at 6 34 pm in the Regency Room. An afternoon operating committee meeting at 3 pm will set plans for the coming months with a 5 15 pm business meeting naming 1961 council officers. Silver Beaver awards will be presented to 16 top Scouters. 1966 council officer nominations are listed by committee.
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John Glenn
America
Boy Scouts of America
Sam Houston
Baytown
Jim Black
Jack Kimmons
del Smith
New Regency
Shamrock-Hilton
Sam Houston Area Council
Barsalou Saad
National Council
Barsalouw
John F. Lynch
I Howard Tellepsen
Harry E. Bovay Jr
George W. Strake
Frank A. Watts
Roland C Dansby
Tenneco Bass To Head Achievers Drive For Funds
Wilton Scott president of Tenneco Oil Co is named to head the 1966 fund raising campaign for Junior Achievement of Houston Inc The Drive to raise 66 000 for this year's budget begins Monday F W Turner manager for the Houston Gulf Coast District of Atlantic Refining Co will co chair the drive Junior Achievement provides business education to high school students from 35 to 19 years of age There are 119 Junior Achievement companies in operation this year in Houston Pasadena Galena Park Baytown and Space Center Division chairmen for the fund raising drive are Sherman Glass Humble Oil and Refining Co Rudy Michalik Brown and Root Inc Fred Sorsby Tennessee Go Transmission Co and Paul Robinson Southern Pacific Railway Co
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Wilton Scott
Tenneco Oil Co
Junior Achievement of Houston, Inc
F. W. Turner
Houston-Gulf Coast
Atlantic Refining Co
Junior Achievement
Houston
Pasadena
Galena Park
Baytown and
Space Center
Sherman Glass
Humble Oland Refinjing Co
Rudy Michalik
Brown and Root, Inc
Fred Sorsby
Tennessee Go Transmission Co
Paul Robinson
Southern Pacific Railway Co
Police Uniform Bids Due Monday
Bay town police uniform bids close Monday with openings at 4 p.m. on items including trousers color change to spur competitive bidding. City water distribution department bids and three dump truck pedestals noted. Twelve new motor vehicles bids received, tabulated for January 13 city council meeting deliberations.
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Baytown
Warrants Issued For Men Absent In JP Court Here
Warrants were issued for the arrest of ten men after they failed to appear in Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown's Court. Defendants facing warrants include John C. Beard on swindle by check with a 31,000 bond, and Odis Fernando Perkins on failure to stop at a stop sign. Several charges were dismissed, and numerous cases reset for January 20 or later dates. Dispositions include guilty pleas, fines, and bonds on charges such as forgery, theft, speeding, and drunkenness.
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Justice of the Peace
M. M. Brown
John C. Beard
Odis Fernando Perkins
A. J. Derrington
Thomas Granville Talley
Donald W. Brock
Jerry James Wright Jr
James G. Blunt I
Oscar Derrington Jr
W. W. (Bil) Frazier Jr
Jack Donald Grove
Philip Glenn Wilson
Willie Frank Tiner Jr
Tom Audrey Todd
Billy Rae Slayton
Charles M. Griffin
Norma Lamar Alexander
Robert A. Fowler
Train collision kills man in Lillian Texas
Ray Toomer, 63, of Lillian, died Wednesday when a Missouri Pacific freight train struck his pickup at a crossing in Johnson County.
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Lillian
Tex
Ray
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M.D. Pumphrey
City of Baytown
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Charles V. Strickland
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