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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1971
Page
3
Baytown area residents who participated in the count were Dr. and Mrs. John Tveton and other volunteers. The bird survey totaled a wide variety of species observed in local habitats during the event.
Betsy Webber and others in Baytown Houston area recount 160 bird species in annual count led by A K McKay and Lefkovits. Rare sightings include Harlan's hawk red-throated loon and several unusual hummingbirds. Denture adhesive FASTEETH advertised amid notes on local bird life and DDT impact on egg shells.
Four new teachers joined the school district and one resigns effective January 15. Mrs. Lynette Busch of Ross Sterling High School resigns. New hires include Mrs. Karen Gordon kindergarten at James Bowie Elementary. Mrs. Sandra Olney and Mrs. Sharon Queen third grade at James Bowie. Miss Rosalynn L. Ivy kindergarten at Highlands Elementary. Degrees listed from Lamar State University and University of Houston.
J. H. Jimmie Parr received recognition from friends and co-workers for thirty years of service at Esso Research and Engineering Co. Baytown Research and Development Division. A Joshua High School graduate, Parr began with Humble in 1940, served 32 years in WWII, rejoined Humble in 1945, and joined Esso in 1968 as a mechanical technician painter. He and his wife Pat have three children and reside at 3125 Iowa.
A Louisiana State University study finds cooling cow heads raises milk production by 20 percent, while full body cooling yields 30 percent but is costly. Researchers achieved a profit by inserting only the cows heads and necks through flexible seals into cooled space.
After retiring from Enjay Chemical Co. in Baytown, Corry L Marcontell will move to a mobile trailer in Big Thicket. He will visit his son Captain B C Marcontell in Anchorage and spend time with grandchildren and stepdaughters Jeanelle Cross and Cheryl Franco. He enjoys hunting fishing antiques and plans Alaska trips with grandchildren.
H D Cartlidge retired January 1 from Enjay Chemical Co Plant where he served in the Benzene Unit Staff. He and wife Alice have two daughters Jeana Tillman of Bayinwn and Mally Mann of vain- View, plus three grandchildren. He belongs to Goose Creek Masonic Lodge and Second Baptist Church.
J J Johs, staff analyst in Baytown Refinery Accounting, joined the annuitant ranks Jan 1. He plans travel and farming after retirement. His hobbies include fishing and yard work. He and Ruby P. have two daughters in Houston. He is a member of Memorial Baptist Church NA of Accountants and UH Alumni. New Year's for Japanese equals Christmas New Year and Easter rolled into one.
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