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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1970

Page

2

DeShazo Family Resident at Bay Plaza Community

Verenia DeShazo and husband, a World War II Army Engineer Corps veteran, live at 408 Wi Homan. They have an 18-year-old son, Douglas, who attends Lee College. He is a member of Neon Optimist Club and Grace Methodist Church. Verenia works at Solomon's Fabric Store.

DeShazo Army Engineer Corps Europe Verenia Douglas Lee College Wi Homan DeSharo Neon Optimist Club Grace Methodist Church Solomon’s Fabric Store

Oath Signings Continue as Court Denies Appeal

The U.S. District Court and the Justice Department refused an appeal on June 4. Thousands of applicants still sign the oath, while membership in a subversive organization remains grounds to refuse federal employment.

U.S. District Court and the Justice, Department Commission

Harris County arranges Gulf Coast Waste Disposal post

Retired Brigadier General Royal Hatch was named a director of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority by Harris County Commissioners Court. The Texas Water Quality Board urged the appointment from Harris County. Commissioners Chapman and allies supported Hatch, Judge Elliott opposed. The biennial appropriation allocates 100,000 dollars per year for water quality contract work with the new authority.

Houston Royal Hatch Gulf Coast Harris County Commissioners Court Harris Chambers Galveston Texas Water Quality. Board Bill’Elliott Gourt Harris Counity Kyle Chapman Elliott Man Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce E. A. Lyons V. V. Ramsey Bill Elliott Chapman Texas Water Quality Board Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority

Funeral Service for Mrs Fannie Mae Powers in La Porte

Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Mae Powers 84 of 117 S Ohio La Porte will be at 10 a m Monday at Earthman Funeral Home chapel. She died in a Baytown hospital Saturday after 27 years in La Porte. Burial at Hillcrest Cemetery Baytown. Survived by son W Harrel Powers Baytown daughter Mrs Bill Youngblood La Porte eight grandchildren 12 great grandchildren pallbearers named. Also notes farm horses in Britain have fallen 82 percent since 1939.

Fannie Mae Powers Earthman Funeral Home Ohio la Porte Bill Youngblood la Forte Robert Powers Ricki Powers Harrel Lynn Powers Wayne Hooks Jim Hooks Jerry, McMicken Robert A Keith Rakestraw

New Shopping Center Nears Finish on Sandy Lane

The 11,000 square foot Mc Cune Shopping Center on Sandy Lane at Highway 146 is less than two months from completion. Owner Bob Baker of McCune Print Co. said the firm will move into 4,000 square feet and will stock a expanded line of paints and supplies with new store fixtures. The center will also host an insurance agency and an auto parts firm with 3,000 square feet still available for lease and lease talks under way with another local firm.

McCune Sandy Lane Highway 146 Bob Baker Baker McCune Print Co McCune Paint Company

County Agencies Back Braun Push on Pollution Controls

Harris County Commissioners Court and Houston City Council backed Rep. Braun's bills to return variances and extensions to local decision making for pollution control. The group urged tighter oversight, with Dr. Walter Quebedeaux's recommendations under review, and noted Harris County led in pollution cases nationwide. The piece cites support from Sen Criss Cole DA Carol Vance County Attorney Joe Resweber and Rep. Eckhardt, and mentions Occidental Galena Park request for a six month variance.

Braun Harris County Commissioners Court Houston City Council City of Baytown Commissioners Court State Board Ramsey Texas Air Control Board Total Rep Walter A.quebedeaux County Pollution Centrol Quebedeaux Rep. Braun Harris County Criss Cole Houston Carol Vance Joe Resweber Bob Eckhardt Texas Occidental Chemical Galena Park Humble

Courtesy Ford Opens With Grand Parade of Prizes

Courtesy Ford in Versailles Ky opens its doors with eight day festivities at 1801 Decker ending January 17. Daily prize draws offer a $50 service certificate and six top prizes including a pony a poodle puppy two dachsund puppies four Blue Ribbon tires a $500 Ford purchase certificate and a $250 Ford purchase certificate. Bill Kelitz says welcome to attend with cake coffee and cold drinks. Castleberry notes a new 18000 square foot service department with 36 stalls and 10 lifts and staff led by a dispatcher with 12 specialists. A motel Meet Meet Eat slogan invites guests to linger in a Sign decoration by Castleberry is featured at the Versaille Ky site.

Courtesy Ford Decker Ford Bill Kelitz Charlie Castleberry Castleberry Versailles Cypp Lillian Young

New cough syrup codeine ban tightens prescription rules

London AP report notes two Labour MPs push to reduce infanticide to a minor offense. Bill by Leo Abse and Donald Coleman would cut maximum penalty from life imprisonment to one year and move trials to magistrates, sparing many women from jury trials due to psychiatric treatment.

LAW London Leo Abse Donald Coleman

Former Area Resident Dies in Salt Lake City

Mrs. George Lehr, formerly of Houston and Baytown, died of a heart attack at 6 30 a m Friday in Salt Lake City Utah funeral services in Salt Lake City are pending She is survived by her husband one daughter and sisters and brothers in law including Lily Schilling Ben Lehr and Woodrow Lehr of Baytown

George Lehr Houston Baytown Salt Lake City Utah Salt Lake City

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