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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1973

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Lee College Spring Registration Schedule Extended

LC Sign Up informs students registration continues through 8 p.m. Monday with late registration and regular classes starting 8 a.m. Tuesday.

LEE College

Indian Religion Gaining Ground in Native Churches

At a Estes Park gathering, scholars and church leaders discuss growing acceptance of American Indian spirituality in Christian congregations. Denominations establish Indian departments and Indian clergy head programs to honor tribal beliefs and deepen reverence for nature in faith.

New York Benjamin Reist San Francisco Theological Seminary San Anselmo Calif Estes Park Colo National Fellowship of Indian Workers Episcopal Church United Church of Christ United Presbyterian Church United Methodist Church The American Baptist Convention Lutheran Council U.S.A United Methodist Homer Noley

Attempt To End Cable TV Here Fails

City Councilman Tom Gen tried to end the TelePrompter Corp franchise over service gaps. Calvin Broussard said the system now serves about 60 percent of Baytown with 317 subscribers awaiting connections. a new cable is planned for Scott's Bay and Crystal Bay, and service expansion will proceed as fast as possible.

Tom Gentry TelePrompter Corp Baytown Gentry Calvin Broussard Broussard Scott's Bay Crystal Bay

Crosby Man Killed in Two car Crash on U S 90

Crosby Texas a Crosby man died and five others were injured in a two car broadside on U S 90 near Runnenburg Road. R C Fleming 88 died at Goose Creek Past Matrons Baytown hospital. He was native of Decatur Illinois and lived in Crosby 62 years. Services set 3 p m Wednesday at Crosby Methodist with burial at Memory Gardens Baytown.

Crosby U. S. 90 Runnenburg R. C. Fleming Goose Creek Matrons Baytown Hospital R. C. Read Crosby Ranch Texas de Decatur Fleming Southern Pacific Railroad Company Crosby United Methodist Church Williams R. McBride Rebecca Robert James McBride China Lake Calif Crosby Methodist Church Royce Robb Memory Gardens Baytown

Houston Lighting and Power Plans Public Stock Offering

P H Robinson, chairman, said HL&P filed with the SEC a registration statement for a public offering of 1,500,000 shares of common stock. Proceeds will repay short term bank loans from construction. The Feb 6 issue will be underwritten nationwide and managed by Morgan Stanley and Co. and Dean Witter Co.

Houston P. H.robinson Houston Lighting and Power Securities and Exchange Commission Morgan Stanley and Co Dean Witter

Missile Launch Highlight For Wesolka Family In California

First Lt David T Wesolka son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Wesolka of San Jose California assisted in the launch of the U S Air Force Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg AFB California His wife Betty is the daughter of O H Long a necker of La Forte The Lee College driver education book course schedule changed to 530 pm on Tuesday in Rundell Hall Room 130

LEE College Rundell Hall David T. Wesolka Thomas J. Wesolka San Jose Calif U.S. Air Force Minutemen ‘Il Vandenberg Afb Betty Is O. H. Long, Necker la Forte

Firemen Here Kept Busy Over Weekend

Baytown firemen responded to several incidents during the weekend. A vacant house at 314 W. Sterling burned after unauthorized occupancy, with three stations at work for about two hours. Earlier, smoke damage at 1107 Edison Courts followed extended stove use, and a crude oil pipeline rupture at Griffin and Stimpson prompted no injuries. A two inch gas line break at 1806 Oregon caused officials to cut gas, and a grass fire at 1704 Hartt Drive started by a transformer on a pole.

Baytown W. Sterling Edison Courts Griffin and Stimpson R and R Enterprises Oregon Hartt Drive

Police Probe Weekend Burglaries and Vandalism

Baytown police investigated two burglaries and one vandalism over the weekend. Mary Laverne Thigpen reported jewelry valued at 555 dollars stolen from her home within the last month. Norbert Bau man reported a burglary at his 1902 Tennessee business, with about 20 dollars stolen from a cash register. Danny Daniel reported about 3200 dollars of paint damage to his car on the street in front of his apartment.

Baytown Mary Laverne Thigpen Echals Norbert F. Bauman Tennessee Minnesota Danny Daniel William Apt Daniel

Baytown plans western dance and 50 year residents event

Saturday night the Knights of Columbus host a western dance at 2600 W Main with Ghost Riders providing music from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The museum board will hold an open house Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. at the Community Center for 50 year residents and officials, with a 3 p.m. program in the auditorium and anniversary cake to follow.

Tri-Cities Baytown Knights of Columbus W. Main Ghost Riders Museum Board

Accidental Shooting Injures Baytown Man

A four year old Baytown man was treated and released at Gulf Coast Hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the shoulder. Investigators say O. W. Hillard of 800 Maplewood discharged a 22 caliber rifle after falling from a bed in his home, with Maplewood Street blocked to traffic following several shots fired inside the bedroom.

Baytown Gulf Coast Hospital O. W. Hillard Maplewood Maplewood Street

Allen bills eye estuary protection and academic freedom

A state legislature plan proposes a Bays and Estuaries Protection Agency as part of Parks and Wildlife to review dredging and alter conditions in estuarine areas. Another measure seeks guaranteed academic freedom for faculty in state colleges and universities with appeal procedures for dismissals.

Allen State Parks and Wildlife Department

City To Study Change In Water Rates

The council will consider a amendment to the water rate ordinance at the January 25 meeting. The proposal would charge 1.5 times the regular rate for water service to customers outside city limits, prompted by a resident living 15 feet beyond the boundary who asked for a city connection. Lonnie Eugene Franta of 3813 Crosby-Cedar Bayou Road wrote to City Manager Fritz Lanham seeking a meter on city lines to enable installation.

Lonnie Eugene Franta Crosby Cedar Bayou Road Fritz Lanham Franta

Honor Student DAVID M. Smith Named to Dean's List

David M. Smith of 406 S Burnet is named to the Texas A&M Dean's List for the fall semester. Sun Classified reports the student achievement and the campus honor.

David M. Smith S. Burnet Texas A&m Try Sun

Never too old to hear better Beltone free offer

A Beltone advertisement offers a free non operating model hearing aid to readers in Chicago Illinois. It explains the device is small under a third of an ounce and worn in the privacy of home with no cost or obligation. Write to Dept. 2070 Beltone Electronics Corp. Chicago.

Chicago Til Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp Victoria Ill

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