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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1966

Page

10

Final Payment Made For Improvements On Streets

City council approves final payment to Skria Inc of Houston for Phase II street improvements totaling 153 773.63 dollars. Contract adjustments added higher elevation fill on Bayshore Drive and curbs and gutters on Gentry Drive, with Phase II covering East Defee Hemphill Felton North Street and areas in Central Heights and Buretca Drive.

Skria, Inc Houston Skria Fritz Lanham West Bayshore Drive Bayshore Drive Schrecke Gentry Drive East Defee T Hemphill Felton North Street Central Heights Buret L Larham Lanham Soeces Doris-Hemock Streets Craigmant Tenth Street Boxtown Southern Pacific Railroad

A Cappella Choir Of Howard Payne Will Sing Here

The Howard Payne College 4 Cappella Choir under associate professor Ivan Baugh will give a choral worship service at Second Baptist Church Tuesday at 7 p.m. The 40 member traveling choir tour includes Waco Beaumont Hattiesburg Jackson Jacksonville Tampa and Palm Beach. The choir has sung for major Baptist conventions and features several members active in summer musicals and church choirs.

Howard Payne College Ivan Baugh Second BaptistsChurch HPC Waco Beaumont Hattiesburg Miss Montgomery Ala Jackson Jacksonville Fla Tampa Palm Beach Baugh

Rites Held For Ernest Shirley

Funeral services for Ernest William Shirley 66 of 305 W Francis were held at 10 a m Monday at Paul A Lee chapel with Rev John Pierce of Jehovahs Witnesses officiating. Burial followed at Resiland Memorial Park in Livingston Texas. He was born December 15 1899 in Mt Enterprise Texas and moved to Baytown three years ago. Survived by wife Ola Shirley one son Travis of Baytown two daughters Louise Biddle of Pasadena and M H Martin of Baytown two brothers J J Shirley of Baytown and Addis Shirley of Houston six grandchildren and pallbearers Orian Shirley Trevis Helpenstell James Matlock Verlis Pierce Grey Conner and Weldon Beck.

Paul A. Lee Ernest William Shirley W. Francis John Pierce Jehovah’s Witnesses Livingston Tex Resiland Memorial Shirley Mt. Enterprise Baytown Ola Shirley Travis Louise Biddle Pasadena M. H. Martin JJ Shirley Addis Shirley Houston Orian Shirley Trevis Helpenstell James Matlock Verlis Pierce Grey, Conner Weldon Beck

Masked Bandit Holds Up Jones 7 11 Store for 163

A rifle wielding gunman robbed the Jones 7 1 1 store at 4319 Craigmont Sunday night, taking $163 in cash from clerk Mrs Lucille Saxon. The thief ordered her into the vault then fled as Alex Pickett saw a car speeding away.

Craigmont Lucille Saxon Harryer Baytown

Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Shareholders Meet

Notice of annual shareholders meeting of Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association at 30 W DeFee Baytown Texas on Thursday January 7 1968 at 2 am. Directors to be elected and any other business to be transacted. all members invited.

Harris County Federal Sav- Ins & Loan Association Harris County Federal Savings A Loan W. DeFee Baytown Texas Don

City Audit Report Open for Public Inspection in Baytown

Notice states the City of Baytown financial records for 1944 45 are prepared by M Cecil Bobet and Puate Accountants and filed at City Hall for public inspection. Witness Edna Ottver City Clerk notes the seal and date January 17 1986.

Omugi Baytown M. Cecil Bobet Edna Ottver

Baytonian 37 Years Is Dead Rites Tuesday

Jack Curry 61 of 5 E James Baytown died Sunday in Houston hospital after 37 years in Baytown. Retired from Humble Oil and Refinery Baytown Refinery where he was a mechanical supervisor. Funeral Tuesday at Memorial Baptist Church with Masonic rites at Grandview Memorial Cemetery near La Porte. Burial by Masons. Survivors include widow Alfie Lucille Curry, son Jack Ewin Curry, brothers Jim and Enoch, sisters Annie and Champagne, three grandchildren.

Jack Curry E. James Earthsman Funeral Home Curry Houston Baytown Humble Oil and Refinery Ico Memorial Baptist Church Masonic iKenedy Commanda Alfie Lucille MecCree Bruce Calthorp Eastside

Baytown Bayshore Club shines at Houston Boat Show

Baytown’s Bayshore Rod Reel and Guns Club drew crowds at the Houston Boat Show ending Sunday at Sam Houston Coliseum. Four thousand brochures and 5,000 copies of the Conservationist were distributed as Grover K. Edge declared the displays the club’s biggest success. Ray Heinrich’s aquarium drew steady attention.

Baytown Houston J Evers Edge

Stolen Boat Reported From Bayway Drive Residence

Bruce Hasty of 5517 Bayway Drive reported a 12 foot plywood boat with a 33 horsepower motor stolen from the rear of his house between 7 30 p m Friday and 5 30 a m Saturday. The gray boat with a red waterline is valued at about $165. Patrolman W C Jackson investigated.

Bruce Hasty Bayway Drive WC. Jackson

Dear Agnes Letter About Roy and pH Help From Miriam

A note from Fat Boy Sister Miriam Huler Advisor asks Agnes if she has written to Roy yet. The message mentions pH problems at 1425 Alabaiaa corner Le Branchy Houston with a contact phone JA 4 5473.

Agnes Roy Miriam Heuler Houston

Seabrook Man Jailed After High Speed Road Chase

Seabrook resident Richard G. Thomas was jailed in La Porte on charges including speeding and running red lights after a wild chase from Kemah to Pasadena. Police say the pursuit involved multiple patrol cars, gunfire, and a ramming incident before Thomas was arrested and to be transferred to Pasadena, Seabrook or Kemah for disposition.

Seabrook la Porte Kemah Pasadena H. F Freeman Richard G. Thomas Thomas Spencer Highway

Baytonian's Last Rites In Silsbee

Meldron V. Stanley, 86, of 2400 Dorris, died at 11 a.m. Sunday at home. He was father of Mrs. Wayne E. Brock of Baytown. Earthman Funeral Home sent the body to Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee for services and burial Tuesday. Stanley was a Baytown resident for four years and a retired Humble Production worker.

Meldron V. Stanley Dorris Wayne E. Brock Baytown Earthman Funeral Home Farmer Funeral' Home Silsbee Stenley

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