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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

2

Mutscher Seeks Second Term as Texas House Speaker

Brenham native Mutscher, elected last November to his fifth term as state representative, faces no apparent opposition for Speaker. If chosen, he would be the fifth Texan in modern history to serve two consecutive terms as presiding officer. The 62nd Legislature convenes Tuesday in Austin with noon session and Speaker election as the main order of business.

Mutscher Austin F. Mutscher House Texas House of Representa Leagues Charles Jungmichel LaGrange Raul Longoria Pharr William Braecklein Dallas Dean Cobb Dumas Rep Cordell Hull Ft. Worth Hilary Doran del Rio

Baytonian Rescued After Overnight Fog Dared Dredge Trip

Richard S. Paxton of Baytown survived an overnight ordeal at Trinity Bay after launching a small boat from Roseland Park. He anchored to wait out dense fog near Black Duck Bay, slept in the vessel, then resumed a cautious return to Hose land Park as emergency crews searched. Paxton, a Houston-services manager, credited navigation faith and anchoring discipline for getting ashore safely.

Trinity Bay Richard S. Paxton Largo Black Duck Bay Roseland Park Cedar Bayou Paxton Hoseland Park Baytown and Wooster Peter Tomac Houston

Board considers parent notice on student transport

Nettles says officials will contact parents personally about the policy. Trustee James Ellis notes letters should state parents are responsible for transport to Anson Jones School. Administrators say students may ride to the bus barn and walk to Anson Jones. Demerits and conduct reports become part of the permanent disciplinary record, not the academic record, and records can be forwarded on transfer if requested.

Nettles James Slick) Ellis Anson Jones School Anson Jones

Baytown TSPE To Hear Mobay Chemical Boss

Fred B. Elliot, manager of Mobay Chemical Co. Baytown plant, will speak at the Baytown Texas Society of Professional Engineers meeting at the Ramada Tower Center. He will discuss the new McBay plant, products, dies, operations, personnel, and pollution control steps. Elliot, a Rice chemical engineering graduate, previously worked at Lion Oil and Monsanto before joining Mobay in May 1970.

Fred B. Elliot Mobay Chemical Co Baytown Texas Society of Professional Engineers Jaean Ramada Tower Center Eiliot Mcbay Elliot Rice Lion Oil Monsanto Country Club Oaks

Rites Held For Slain CV Boy Seven

Ken Dell Sowell seven year old Channelview first grader was buried in a tree shaded family plot at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. His stepmother is jailed charged with his death after his body was found in a shallow grave following a four day search. Autopsy confirms strangulation. Funeral services were held as the boy is mourned by his father James H. Lowell Jr and mother Yvonne Lloyd. A psychiatric exam has been ordered for the stepmother.

Muril Hart Channelview Ken Dell Sowell San Jacinto Memorial Park Dimamie Sowell Harris County San Jaciito County Kenneth Trent Second Baptist Church Trent Hac Howard-Glendale Chapel James H. Lowell Jr Yvonne Lloyd Ken Dell Neil McKay Harris County District J Attorney’s Office Sowell Kendell Sowell

Council fiscal adviser underwood neuhaus cited in bond case

The suit questioned if a bond election ordinance was properly signed by Mayor Glen Walker. Testimony showed the mayor signed the front page, though officials admitted not all pages were seen. Judge Holland noted other ordinances lacked evidence, while a public meeting was announced for Wednesday at the Keating Ford Co. building in Crosby to address alleged industrial pollution near Highway 90.

Underwood Neuhaus Glen Walker McNeill Love B. B. Williams Taxpayers Group Walker Edna Oliver Mays Holland Crosby Keating Ford Co. Building Council Bay French Ltd Houston Highway 90

Crosby Meeting PEO Chapter Set for Thursday Morning

Crosby PEO Chapter will meet at 10:40 am Thursday at the home of Mrs. C A Fortner in Crosby. Unaffiliates may contact Mrs. Del Smith at 424-8962.

Crosby PEO C. A. Fortner del Smith

Saturday Dance at Knights of Columbus Hall

A dance will be held from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday at 2600 W. Main in the Knights of Columbus Hall. It will be semi formal and music will be provided by Harols Ise's Orchestra from Ellinger, Texas. The public is welcome.

Knights of Columbus W. Main Harols Ise Ellinger Tex

Sterling Library hosts Book Club meeting and officer election

The Book Review Club will meet at 9 30 a m Wednesday at Sterling Municipal Library for a business meeting and officer elections. The Plumwood Garden Club has cancelled the January 13 gathering and will meet next on February 10 at Mrs Hay Helpert home.

Book Club Book Review Club Sterling Municipal Library Plumwood Garden Club Hay Helpert

Theft probes keep Baytown police busy

Baytown police investigated multiple thefts from January 7 to January 11. Items stolen included fin sheets valued at 500, manifold gauges, acetylene torch gear, radiators, a generator, a truck back seat, sun visor, an alternator, a latch, and fishing gear totaling several hundred dollars. Suspects not named.

Baytown Cecil W. Kirkland Willow Smith Gil Jease Tony Texas J. E. McCullough E. Sterling Texas Highway Department Goose Creek

A&M Mothers Club to Meet on Saturday at A&M

MRS B E Sony, second vice president of the Baytown A&M University Mothers Club, will attend an executive board meeting Saturday at A&M. They will discuss what has been done and what can be done to further the quality of learning at A&M.

A&m B. E. Sony Baytown A&m University

Lovers Strangers On For Week At Brunson

The film Lovers and Other Strangers opens Wednesday at Brunson. Rated R, it follows Susan Henderson and Mike Vecchio who marry after living together a year, then entangles with others in a modern day love in involving spouses and friends.

Brunson Grunson Susan Henderson Bonnie Bedelia Mike Vecchio Michaél Brandon Mike Bonnie Bedelia and Michael Star Lovers the Brunson

Baytown YMCA Elects New Board Members

Baytown YMCA announced the election of seven new board members for three year terms at the annual meeting. New directors include Fred E. Adams Lee College instructor Thomas C. Gentry J D Giddings James J Gleason Mrs Fred W Hansen Jr William Moreno Robert C Tyler. Re-elected for three year terms were Henry Behrens A M Chappell and E H Olivier. Holdover and vacant positions were filled or retained alongside existing members and nominating committee members listed.

Baytown Young Men's Christian Association Fred E. Adams Lee College Thomas C. Gentry J.D. Giddings James J. Gleason City of Henry Behrens Esso Research A. M. Chappell General Telephone Co E. H. (Bucket) Olivier Humble Oil W. E. Carroll William A. Hatze W. C. Jackson E. H. Lovering A. N. Nelson Lowell Westerman J.A. Florida Jerry T. Brewer Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Louis B. Hughes Robert Jenkins Jr Ross Sterling High School

DeMolay Mothers Meet at Goose Creek Lodge

DeMolay Mothers will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Goose Creek Masonic Lodge 30344 W Main New officers will be elected Record readings note Baytown temperature record 77 degrees Monday U S Weather Bureau Houston says the high surpassed the January 11 1950 record Candy Stripers Gulf Coast Hospital meet 7 p m Tuesday in hospital cafeteria

Goose Creek Masonic Lodge W. Main Baytown U.S. Weather Bureau Houston Gulf Coast Hospital

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