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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1969

Page

2

New Arrivals at Gulf Coast Hospital in Baytown

New arrivals include a Baytown couple Mr. and Mrs. Obert Anderson with a son born January 10 and Mr. and Mrs. Warren K. Luke with a daughter born January 10 at Gulf Coast. Other listed patients include Mrs. Earlene Schuller and Mrs. Betty Albright along with Clarence M. Thorpe Jr. and Ivie Lee residents.

Earlene Schuller Glive Betty Albright Kilgore Clarence M. Thorpe Jr Ivie Lee Obert Anderson Baytown Gulf Coast Warren K. Luke

Channelview YMCA facility fund drive aims for 25000

Channelview launches a YMCA capital campaign with local and Metropolitan YMCA board pledges totaling 35000. Plans include a seven lane pool with dressing rooms in phase one, plus roads and parking. Donors and committees organize budgeting and membership drives with pledges directed to the Channelview Bank and listed contacts.

Metropolitan Ymca Board James Holder Harold Bettes Ralph James Oscar Langston YMCA Clare Miller Bear Bayou Wood Drive Sheldon Road Ronnie Alien Troy H. Hart Alfred Hansen Albert Redler Fred Saunders Channelview State Bank Pat Hannan Ronnie Patterson Butster Moseley J. T. Snyder

Chambers County Resident Dies

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday for Mrs. Pearl Jackson 78 lifelong Chambers County resident. She died at 2 15 p m Wednesday in a Baytown hospital. Rev W H Hardy will conduct rites at Mount Olive Baptist Church Jackson Cemetery Cedar Bayou under Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home direction. Survivors include three sons Emory Jackson Baytown Otis Jackson Phoenix Ariz and Robert Jackson Mont Belvieu two daughters Mrs Elizabeth Bell and Mrs Delphine Raymond Cedar Bayou and two sisters Mrs Lilly Johnson Cedar Bayou and Mrs Violet Johnson McNair.

Pearl Jackson Chambers County Elizabeth Bell Delphine Raymond Cedar Bayou Lilly Johnson Violet Johnson McNair

Merlite Presto Shine to Reopen in Baytown Monday

Merlite Presto Shine will reopen Monday at 2115 North Alexander Drive Baytown with owner Homer Ammons of Baytown Fire Protection Co and Magnetic Signs promising a professional Simoniz wax shine from 5.95. Services include free pickup and delivery and a quick car wash wax and polish while you wait, delivering a high lustre finish.

Merlite Baytown North Alexander Drive Homer Ammons Baytown Fire Protection Co Simoniz Ammons

Funeral notices for Mrs Anna Burke and infant Gary Vanderford

Mrs Anna Vivian Burke 71 of 311 E Pearce died 4 am Saturday in a Baytown hospital after 40 years in the area. Survivors include son Charles D Burke Houston daughter Mrs Marilyn Perley Dallas sister Mrs Marie Reed Rosenberg and brothers Edward J Bohacek Needville and John F Bohacek Houston. Services 9:30 am Monday Earthman Chapel and 10 am at St Josephs Catholic Church with Msgr O Sullivan officiating. Interment Crosby Catholic Cemetery Rosary 7 pm Sunday Earthman Chapel. Pallbearers John F Bohacek Jr E E Reed August Vrana Eugene and Jimmy J Bulanek Louis Dastous. Infant Gary Lee Vanderford one day old of 723 Magnolia Highlands died 4:45 pm Friday in a Baytown hospital. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Newton Lee Vanderford Highlands grandparents Mr and Mrs Elbert Lee Breeding Dayton and Mr and Mrs Marshall Leon Vanderford Franklin. Graveside service 4:30 pm Saturday Cedar Crest Cemetery with Rev C Lile Cathoon and Rev Howard Greer officiating. Under Harsiman Baytown Funeral Home.

Anna Burke Anna Vivian Burke E. Pearce Baytown Charles D. Burke Houston Marilyn Perley Dallas Marie Reed Rosenberg Edward J. Bohacek Needville John F. Bohacek Earthman Chapel St. Joseph's Catholic Church Msgr Joseph P. O'Sullivan Crosby Catholic Cemetery John F. Bohacek Jr E. E. Reed August Vrana Eugene Jimmy J. Bulanek Louis Dastous Gary Vanderford Gary Lee Vanderford Magnolia Highlands Newton Lee Vanderford Elbert Lee Breeding Dayton Marshall Leon Vanderford Franklin Cedar Crest Cemetery C. Lile Cathoon Northside Baptist Church Howard Greer Old River Assembly of Gaol Harsiman Baytown Funeral Home

surtax debate delays budget and union in limbo

Johnson and Nixon aides clash over continuing the surtax to fund a 1969 surplus and a potentially balanced 1970 budget. Without a budget, the Economic Message and State of the Union are in limbo as options include surtax or $13 billion in cuts, with White House aides split on the path. Toronto once the bastion a British dowm in Canada is now her most ethnic city.

Johnson Nixon Congress Toronto Canada

First Houstonian Buys Home With Federal Help

Mrs. Fannie Mae Granville, 184 Noble, becomes Houston’s first buyer under a federal program that covers part of a low income family’s mortgage. The loan, approved under Section 235 of the Housing Act, reduces her monthly payment to about 55 dollars for a two bedroom home at 7632 Touchstone, near Homestead Road.

Houston Fannie Mae Granville Noble Houstonian U.S Bob Eckhardt John Green Southeast Texas Federal Housing Administration Granville FHA Green Eckhardt Touchstone Homestead Road Tyrone Quitman Tennessee Continental Box Co Morning Star Baptist Church M. ©. Bell

Three Cars Hit In Front Of City Police Station

Three vehicles including two police cars were damaged in a chain of crashes on South Main near the city police station shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday. Nora Antle Badgett, 49, of 419 W. Cleveland, sustained minor injuries, was treated and released, and charged with driving while intoxicated. Police followed water spray from the first collision to a second scene at South Main and Stimpson where a third car crashed against a front yard at 607 S. Main.

South Main Nora Antle Badgett W. Cleveland San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Baytown Badgett Tom Hasten Robert Rakestraw Stimpson T. G. Ross S. Main Ross Pat McHugh Jim Taylor

Vickery case filings show rise in 1968 figures

The Vickery JP office reports 7,415 total cases through Nov 3 1968, with 6,963 criminal cases and 1% preliminary hearings. 1968 deposits/refunds total 125,620.65, up from 49 490.06 in 1967, while processing costs reached 22,256.20 versus 5,025.60. The crime breakdown includes Traffic Driving While Intoxicated Aggravated Assault Swindle by check Murder Theft of autos Shoplifting.

BH Eagles Edge West Hardin In Overtime Thriller

Barbers Hill defeated West Hardin 69-67 in overtime as Drexel Cox hit two late free throws. Kelton Hendrix tied the game at 59-59 to force OT. James Clark led BH with 29 points, matching Hendrix for West Hardin. The BH B Bombers also won 62-41, while the BH girls beat West Hardin 45-26.

Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill Drexel Cox Eagles West Hardin Eagle Gym Kelton Hendrix Cox Robert Capello James Clark Hendrix Ricky Brazell Dwayne Elliott B Bombers Jabbo Leonard John Grimes Margaret Joseph Kathy Coffey

Plan for Free Tuition Classrooms Across Ten Schools

The proposal outlines allocation of classroom spaces across Austin Elementary, Ashbel Smith, Bowie, Carver Jones, Harlem, Highlands, San Jacinto, and Travis. Counts vary by school, with two to four rooms per site, totaling significant capacity for tuition-free instruction.

Austin Elementary Ashbel Smith Bowie Carver-Jones Harlem Highlands San Jacinto Travis

Plane With Five Dead Is Found Near Oakdale La

A hunter in Oakdale Louisiana found the wreckage of a small plane and five bodies missing since December 20. The victims were L. E. Stuart Jr and his wife along with three children from San Antonio. The craft identified as N71MP vanished while returning from Hattiesburg Christmas visit.

Oakdale Lawrence Leggett Missie Friday Leggett L. E. Stuart Jr San Antonio Tex Hattiesburg, Miss Mississippi Louisiana Calcasieu River Allen Parish Thomas LaCour Stuart Hattiesburg Civil Air Patrol CAP Eugene II Nena Ann Kyle Lee

Last Rites Held For Father Of Baytonian

Funeral services were held for Marvin G. Horn age 72 at Pine Grove Baptist Church Newton. He was a retired Texas Gas Transmission Co. employee and World War I veteran. Survivors include his wife Josie and several children, a brother, three sisters, and four grandchildren. He was a church member and services were at Guiner Funeral Home in Newton.

Marvin G. Horn Bobby Horn Baytown Pine Grove Baptist Church Newton Horn Texas Gas Transmission Co Pine Grove Josie Horm Jimmy Herm Don Horn Snook Bobby Ham Andy Horn Andrews May Freeman Stratford Oklo Lilly Faulkner Houston Hattie Lawley Dallas Guiner Funeral Home

Justice Department sues Big Four automakers for pollution device conspiracy

The Justice Department files civil suits against General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors and the Automobile Manufacturers Association alleging a conspiracy to stifle development of air pollution control devices. The action names major industry players and a trade group as defendants.

Y Justice Department Big Four General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp American Motors Corp Automobile Manufacturers Association

Lee College to Offer Spring Music Fundamentals Class

Sun Spots reports spring delivery of MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS for elementary education majors at Lee College. class meets 10 am Mon Wed Fri starting Feb 3, taught by Tom Stone. Mothers Club at David G Burnet School 9 30 am Tuesday in Room 2 features film door prize and coffee. A two car crash injured Alma Rodriguez on A Hart Drive. Martinez charged with improper passing. One cent coins were not minted in 1815.

Lee College Tom Stone Mothers Meeting Mothers Club David G., Burnet School Baytonian Alma B. Rodriguez Arbor Aithart Drive Co. W. Martinez Wade Road Rodrigues San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Martinez Dale Schimming United States

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