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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1962

Page

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Redden Starts basic Combat Training at Fort Chaffee Ark

Private Jerry W Redden will undertake an eight week course at Fort Chaffee Arkansas to receive basic combat training and qualify with the M1 rifle. Mrs Brent Green of Baytown has been initiated into Alpha Chi National Honor Society at Abilene Christian College, joining juniors and seniors in the top 10 percent of their class. Opryshek to Speak at Sam Houston Elementary PTA meeting will be held at 2 5 p m Thursday with board member Kavi Opryshek as speaker on school problems. First Christian Church Fellowship Supper scheduled for 6 30 p m Wednesday in the fellowship hall. Yaupon Garden Club to meet 8 p m Tuesday at 400 Azalea with Mrs Clay Leach hosting and Mira James F Ferrer as cohostess. Mrs Fred Hederhorst to discuss Modern Trend In Xscape. Cub Scout Pack and Boy Scout Troop 68 candlelight rededication tonight at Roseland Park Pavilion. Mrs S J Dubose winner of $10 shop at home prize. Rev G N Allison pastor of Worcester Baptist Church named pastor chairman of San Jacinto Association for the Texas Baptist Crusade for Christ. Westminster Presbyterian Education Men’s Brotherhood to host a dinner at 6 30 p m in the fellowship hall. J N Chatfield to show a film on Baptist missions in India Thailand Indonesia and travels of the Far East.

Brent Green Ina ‘Lynch Baytown Abilene Christian College 4 Green Yaupon Clay Leach Azalea Mira James F. Ferrer Fred Hederhorst Will Ak G. N. Allison Wooster Baptist Church Has. Beer San Jacinto Association Texas Baptist Crusade For Christ Westminster Presbyterian of Man Men's Brotherhood Fellowship Hall N. Chatfield Baptist Student Union Presbyterian Missions India Thailand Indonesia Far East E. C Jack Kimmons W. T. Busch Pop Ty Massey Credit Union W. E. Marshall Ed Hartman Robert P.m Lamar Gillette Chamber of Commerce Pruett Pelly Chamber of Comed Iclub Goose They

Kimmons To Become 14th CC President Impending Baytown chamber pick

Baytown area business and civic circles await the annual meeting of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce to elect new leadership. George Kimmons is set to become the 14th president, succeeding a line of past presidents including Jack Jacobs and Thad Felton, as the organization consolidates Baytown Goose Creek interests and prepares for expansion at its North Ash ashash headquarters. The dinner, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, will feature remarks by veteran oil executive Marvin Hurley, with membership at $4.50.

Dr. Marshall Tri-Cibes Goose Creek Pelly Baytown New Jack Saunders Nelson McElroy Baytown Chamber of Commerce Uni Nesday St. Anne's Church Houston Ben-C. Belt Gulf Oulikc Orp Belt Thelin Chy . i Houston Chamber of Commerce Ee Commerce Crosby Pta Marvin Crosby Hurley Gulf Oil Corp Houston Chamber of Com Kohli Cverts Rosamond Sethsemani VEW Cathy Veterans OF Foreign Wars Willl Jacob Gregory Belt Norman Robert Tuck Vfw Arthur End East Texas Yates, Thompson, Goldsmith and McElroy Louisiana Quaranting Bay Grand Bay West Bay Texas Gulf Sulphur Co Texas Western Gas Co

Lee College may add commercial food course next year

John Guemple, director of non academic courses at Lee College, says a commercial food course titled Food Preparation and Service is being considered for the next year. Restaurant professionals may contact Guemple at the college for details. Rotary guest list includes Eddie Gray and others. Charles Hill performed a drum solo in a student recital at Sam Houston State College. Rev. and Mrs. Cheek welcome a son John Norton. Mrs. Kenneth Martin has four beagle puppies for sale. call 582-628. J W C Mar Kinnon assists with star Frank Theilarel in an open game.

John Guemple Lee College Guemple Baytown Rotary Club Eddie Gray Eldon Berry Bill Merri Rufus Honeycutt Maurice Morgan H. 4. Ettlinger Jack Kimmons L. H. Westmoreland Edna Oliver John Norton Kenneth Martin J. W. C. Mar. Kinnon Frank Theilarel

HLPCO Builds 350000 Kilowatt Unit at Webster

HLPCO plans a 350000 kilowatt generating unit at Webster boosting Gulf Coast electric supply by 12.5 percent. The project, announced at a Monday hearing, aims to support an 11 percent rate increase and power reserve. Construction began December 19 and should finish in March 194. The 18 foot high generator will be the largest in the system and could serve 500000 residents at full capacity. Cooperation with avden O was noted at the hearing.

Houston Lighting and Power Co Webster Gulf Coast P. H. Robinson Avden O Robinerm Sait

Credit Union Meet Slated Wednesday

More than 1,000 people are expected to attend the 26th annual meeting of the Humble Employes Baytown Federal Credit Union at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Robert E Lea High School auditorium. Nominees for directors are C H Kelly John G Traxler R B Bennett Sam Bozich Gerald Hays and Nettie Brown. Two members for the Credit Committee will be elected J B Vanderheider and R J Davis. Nominations may be made from the floor. Outgoing officers are R W Kelly Jr president John P Henderson vice president Earl Gibson secretary and John Sylvester treasurer. Door prizes in cash amounts will be given with first prize 250 and six prizes of 25 each. Members must attend to win unless a worker sends a representative.

Humble Employes Baytown Federal Credit Union Robert E. Lea C. H. Kelly John G. Traxler R. B. Bennett Sam Bozich Gerald Hays Nettie Brown Credit Committee J. BR. Vanderheider R. J. Davis MacKinnon Alutadely GaIweae Eee R. W. Kelly Jr John P. Henderson Earl Mison John Sylivester

New Baytown Chamber Retail Committee Officers Named

Feinberg leads Baytown Chamber Retail Merchants Committee as chair man with Moore as vice chair, Wadley as secretary. Tillery, praised for two years of leadership, steps down. Police praised for preventing shoplifting during Christmas season. city crews honored for managing downtown decorations.

Robert G. Feinberg House of Fashion Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Committee Charles L. Tillery Sears Si) Moore Moore's Shoe John G. Wad Baytown Texas Ankaciving Dry New lYear

18 Catholic Missionaries Die In Congo

Reuters report from Leopoldville states 18 Roman Catholic missionaries were killed by Congo lese soldiers near Kongolo in North Katanga on January 1. Some missionaries escaped. others were captured or killed as central government forces battled Gizenga loyalists. The incident follows broader Congo political turmoil and fighting between Stanleyville and central authorities.

Leopoldville The Congo Kongoloi Katanga Associated Bukava Kivu Kongolo Congo Central Moise Tshomba Tshombe Gonga Antoine Gizenga Stanleyville Gizenga Unity of Kivarovince Gizerag Victor Lundula Cyrille Adoula Baytown United Nations Gizen Lowvalle Houson

Freezing Temperatures Hit Much Of State

By TRE ASSOCIATED PRESS frigid weather chilled the state with bans in many areas while Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley saw milder readings. Afternoon temperatures slipped to 60s in spots with 30s to 40s elsewhere. Dalhart reported near 10 degrees, and Brownsville hovered around the 43 degree mark as clear to partly cloudy skies persisted through Wednesday.

TRE Associated Press Laredo Rio Grande Valley Mls Prospect Dalhart Laid Brownsville Morther

Solons Debate Federal Aid and Water Board Reform

In Austin AP coverage, Rep. John Allen of Longview leads a debate on a resolution opposing federal education aid while action stalls on a bill to reorganize the State Board of Water Engineers. Allen argues deficit limits aid, while Rep. Jake Johnson of San Antonio contends it is American money to help American children. The education-resolution is signed by 70 House members as the water board reorganization bill by Rep. J. W. Buchanan of Dumas seeks to rename the board within Texas Water.

Santonio Americas Allen Howse Water Board J. W. Buchanan Dumas Texas Water Eee Thermbers Bee Price Daniel Mevelile Colson Navagta Daniel Farm Bureau County Judges and Compmissioners Association Max Carriker Roby Carriker House Colson Highway Department Senate Pasage Grainger Methany Wheeler Senate ‘State Affairs Committee George Parkhouse Franklin Spears Texas Water Commission theSenate Banking Committee State Affairs Committee

First Year Glance No Test Ban Disappoints JFK

President Kennedy in his first year marks mixed progress with hopes for a nuclear test ban and unity with the West. He cites farm program advances, steel contract talks, and Berlin talks with Gromyko as ongoing efforts while defending a 1963 farm road construction package and urging Congress to back tariff cuts to aid economic recovery. Local debates over farm road funding and state water board measures are noted, with legislative moves in the Texas House and Senate.

Washington Dent Kennedy Laos Berlin Orn Latin America White House Kennedy Kennedy de Greeet Congress United States Times IGS Liewelyn Thompson Andrei A. Gromyike David McDonald United Steelworkers

NASA Center Needing Women Mathematicians at Houston

Baytown women invited to apply for math aide or mathematician roles at a new NASA Space Center in Houston. Positions support Mercury and Apollo spacecraft design and digital computing tasks. Salaries range from 3,760 to 6,245 annually with 30 to 60 days orientation at Langley AFB.

Baytown Walnut Smu National Aeronautics Space Administration Houston Clear Lake McImits Manned Spacecraft Center Langley Air Force Base Hampton Math Aide

Baytown Tax Forms Sent to Business Owners

Baytown businesses received personal rendition statements to declare stock and personal property values for tax purposes. If forms are not returned, the tax assessor will estimate values, with owners able to challenge at the Board of Equalization. The city aims to streamline notices, with a public meeting on January 27 discussing a $2.51 million capital improvement bond issue for street and drainage projects.

Baytown David Funderburk Funderburk Tax Board of Equalization Fanderbark Panderburk Ity al Clayton AEE Clayton Ey 1 Pric

Guam and Texas boost island cattle program

Guam Governor Daniel sought aid from Texas Governor Daniel leading to a shipment of prize bulls. The Texans added quail and deer as possible replacements. Vice President Landon Johnson and Tennessee Governor Ellington contributed to the goodwill project as the Guam Bear prepared to sail Saturday with the livestock.

San Francisco Cap Bi Daniel Gum Daniel Price Daniel Texas Trevis Guam Landon Johnson Buford Ellington Tennessee

Three power nuclear test ban plan abandoned

Geneva AP reports the United States and Britain formally agreed to drop the three power nuclear test ban tasks and refer the issue to disarmament negotiations set to begin in Geneva next March.

Geneva United States Britain Genava

World News Briefs Highlight Global Tensions and Movements

High Dominican air force activity in capital scene as Balaguer contends with military chief. A 6000-strong US airlift into West Germany marks a major peacetime operation. Sukarno government admits loss of torpedo boat near New Guinea in Dutch clash. Portugal faces Communist attacks while Angola policy shifts draw UN actions. Khrushchev faces domestic trouble, U.S. analysts note. Soviet views on To and Vietnamese unrest cited. England North industrial area sees stable health measures per Bradford official.

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