Baytown Area School and Civic Meetings Schedule Edits
Baytown area parent teacher associations and civic groups set meetings this week with speakers from the special education and civil defense sectors. John Woodard and John Wixdwanl will discuss programs at Lanmay Elementary and Bowie High School. a DAR chapter meeting and dental assistants event are listed along with a 4 H Club gathering. Temperatures forecast generally fair with scattered frost and a low around 35 to 40 degrees Tuesday night.
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John Woodard
Pam
Lanmay Parent-Teacher Association
Lana
Ream & A
Local Festival Notes and Social Bits in Houston
A scrapbook of Saturday events in Houston includes TOM STONE adding a blister from score sheets at the Dadh festival for piano students. Mrs Thomas Bacon, Polly Beaverr, and Margaret Cinque appear in social scenes. The University of Houston hosts a piano concert led by George Tzipine. Tommy Meekins gains Texas Optomists nomination. PTA and Rotary club activities fill the civic week, with birthdays, decks of jokes, and community notices threaded through a lively city roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Stone
Houston
Thomas Bacon
Polly Beaverr
Margaret Cinque
T. E. Nicholson
Verna Mo Jaison
Gulf Cedar Bayou Women's Club
Robert E. Hill
Ray Spear
George Tzipine
University of Houston
Pesri Boullion
Tommy
Meekins
Texas Optimists
Deepwater Optimist Club
Bob Heath
Deer Park
Grady Allison
John Woodard
PTA
Pat Boothe
Harrison
Longview
Bay~ Town
Wimpy Wismer
Valentine Perty
Winnie Trant
Eula Potter
Larry Hale
E. C. Cambern
Faa
Tire slashings mystify Baytown police say 17 incidents
A rash of tire slashings last weekend damaged at least 17 vehicles and cost motorists hundreds of dollars. Reports list multiple witnesses and locations in Baytown residential areas. Police believe juveniles may be involved. citizens urged to report suspicious activity. In separate weekend crime, three youths were jailed for a knife point robbery and alcohol violations.
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Bay'toun
Wljl Perkins
W. Jack
J. C. Hale
E. Aron
Elmer Barringer
Harvey
Tommy Saxon
Harvey Wyatt Busch
W. Lobit
Emory Hallman
Denby
Barney Ward
Corporation
Iiie
Band
TIRE
Decline of Churchill Worsens as Bulletin Reports Restful Night
London bulletin from Sir Winston Churchill's physician Lord Moran says the 90 year old statesman slept peacefully but grew weaker overnight after a seventh health bulletin since his Friday stroke. Reporters noted the nation’s concern as winds and rain battered Hyde Park Gate and crowds gathered outside.
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Colin Frost
London
Sir Winston
Churchill
Jin Hiedong
Lord Moran
Winston
Morin
HST
Moran
Churchil
sWice Sands
Jeffy
Mary
Christopher Soames
Hyde Park
The
Daily Express
Winsten
Elizabeth II
Myal
Sandringham
Westminster Abbey
Parliament
House of Commons
York
Frederick Coggan
Winston Churchill
Bond election eyed for Baytown capital plan
Baytown City Council plans a bond election on February 3 to fund capital improvements. The Citizens Study Committee trimmed costs by 650,970 from the master plan by Bernard Johnson Engineering, Inc. Subcommittees meet to review and ready reports for a January 25 council meeting, with potential phasing over several years. Mayor Lee Liggett praised broad citizen response and indicated ample scrutiny to prevent unnecessary spending.
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Baytown
Lee Liggett
Liggett
Re Sponse
Citizens Study Committee
Bernard Johnson Engineering, Inc
Spm
Chamber of Commerce
Funds Sought For 16 Accused In Civil Rights Case
AP reports funds are sought for 16 men awaiting arraignment in Mississippi’s civil rights workers murder case. FBI notes two more men, Horace Barnette and James Jordan, are sought. Indictments involve a Ku Klux Klan conspiracy to murder near Philadelphia, with Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Chief Deputy Cecil Price among those charged.
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Mera
Miss
Mississippi
FBI
Horace D. Barnette
James E. Jordan
Jackson
Philadelphia
Neshoba County
Lawrence “Rainey
Cecil’ Price
Price
Here
Barnette
Jordan
FST
Neshoba ‘County
FBT
Chaney
Ae Merdian
Ney
Rec
Bayshore Club Excluded From SCOT At Austin Convention
Bayshore Rod and Gun Club was expelled from the Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas after a disorderly meeting in Austin. SCOT directors voted the Bayshore out amid disputes over credentials and concerns over the group’s focus on caged deer hunts and pigeon shoots. Baytown delegate Grover Edge said Dr. Quebedeaux questioned the credentials process and was replaced on the SCOT board by Dr. Broussard of Northshore.
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Bayshore
Sportsmen's Clubs
Texas
Gulf Coast
SCOT
Austin
Grover Edge
Baytown
Bayshore Club
W. A. Quebedeaux
Houston
Henry J. LeBlanc
Port Arthur
Edge
Bayshore ‘Club
Bayshxoreigh
M.T. ‘Waddell
S. E. Broussard
S. H. Killian
Jack Walker
Broussard
Northshore
Dr. Quebedeaux
Power Tools Sold With Want Ad Buys and Sells
Highlands resident Hart sold power tools in a classified ad offering items such as saws and belts. Readers were invited to place ads to reach eager buyers, with a phone number provided for ad writing services.
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Want
Hart
Highlands
Levitery
Metarn
Former Resident Forest Ray Dies in Venezuela
Former Baytown resident Forest R. Ray died Thursday in Venezuela at age 52. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Earthman Chapel with burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Mrs J Maxine Ray of Venezuela a son James Maxwell Ray of New Orleans a daughter Mrs J Sylvia Paimras of Austin his mother Mrs James W Ray of San Diego two sisters Mrs MCP Connally of Baytown and Mrs J H Baumgart Bye and four grandchildren. The Rev Sidney Hawkins of First Christian Church will officiate. Graveside rites by Masonic Lodge No 1182. Ray was employed by Create Petroleum Corp in Venezuela after living there 15 years and previously worked at Humble Oil Refining Co Baytown Refinery. He belonged to First Christian Church and Goose Creek Masonic Lodge No 731.
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Forest
R. Ray
Ray
Yenezelassial
James . Maxwell Ray
New Orleans
J. Sylvia
Paimras
Austin
James W. Ray
San Diego
Calif
Airs McP. Connally
Baytown
J. HK. Baumgart
Besort Deen Ray
Slaying of Young Mother Stuns Houston Police Seek Leads
Police probe the brutal slaying of Marjorie Smith Wills 26 found beaten stabbed raped and strangled in an ice crusted ditch near Houston The victim worked at the International Airport and had earlier lived near Barbara Ann Merritt whose strangulation death in 1963 remains unsolved The husband Jimmy M Wills said the couple left their prior home due to concerns about Merritt’s case.
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Houston
Tex
Marjorie Smith’ Wills
Wills
Houston ‘International Airport
Barbara Ann Merritt
Jimmy M. Wills
Traffic Violations Turn To Drug Charges In Baytown
Emmett L. Mitchell 24 of 306 W Francis faced illegal possession of drugs charges after a routine traffic stop led to narcotics filings. A second man, described as Mitchell’s close friend, was also arrested on drug charges. Police executed searches at Mitchell’s home and found marijuana and a prohibited weapon. Billy Smith, 22, of 1271 Johnson was charged with marijuana possession and attempted flight when found near Townes Hotel. Police also charged Wallace J Hall 24 in Pasaden for drugs and weapons. drug findings included barbiturates and hypodermic syringes.
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Awhat
Emmett L. Mitchell
W. Francis
Mitchell
JP Brown
Hall
Baytown
Tonday
C. Wailer
Decker Cowan
Williams
A. R. Fes
Liles
R. L
Handy
Billy Welch
Billy
Joé Smith
Townes Hotel
Johnson
Marilaway
Juana
Mitch Its
M. M
Fats
Brown
Smith
Justice of the Peace
Brown's Court
Wallace J2 Hall
W. Francis Aoe Hi
Pasaden
Washington Starts LBJ Whoop it Up and Inauguration Weather
AP dispatch describes Washington celebrating Lyndon B. Johnson with receptions and inaugural balls as officials brace for cold, snowy weather. The piece notes the gaiety amid apprehension, referencing past inaugurations and a large guest list including Vice President-elect Hubert Humphrey and Perle Mesta.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Drew Jackson
Perle Mesta
Hubert 2
Eumophrey
Lyn- Gay Johnson
Carol Cranning
Dale Miller
Congress
Johnson
Veras
Barry Goldwater
John F. Kennedy
White House
Jackson
Texans Pouring in For Inaugural Find Capital Cold
Texans flood Washington for the inauguration week meeting warmth with President Johnson. Families from Austin arrive to prepare, while cold weather dampens the mood as attendees gather at the Armory for a gala showing and a packed crowd for Johnson’s supporters club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman Washington
Washington
King
Johnson
Austin
U.S
Ralph. Yarsborough
Texas
Congressional
the Armory
Hearing On Gentry Case In Recess
The school board holds a work session to discuss costs for a new high school and possible cuts to fit the bond money. Span-Glass Construction bid $3,320,000. board may negotiate to reduce scope. Resumption of testimony in the Gentry case is planned for Tuesday at the High School auditorium as sessions continue amid courtroom clashes.
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Puislis
George H. Gentry
Cerry Sentatives
Span-Glass Construction Co., Inc
Stark
Aes Seog
Gentry
James Hippard
Drew L. Victory
Boyd
Ker
Opryshek
Ben Shirey
Drd
Perli Washington inaugural week figures and guests
The account describes inaugural week chatter about the vice presidency and Perle, mentions pink champagne and smoked tongue, and notes Burt and Ryne among attendees. It references Rudolph Nury ey, Margot Fonteyn, Dame Margot Chaning, and Miss Chan ning, with Chaning performing at the gala and a dramatic fashion description of a large white hat and a penthouse setting during Sunday night events.
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Washington
United States
Burt
Robert’ Hunces
Perle
Nadiant
Tess
Chaning
Channing
Marie Antoinette
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Civil Def 2
J. Fletcher Hickerson
Poorram
Goose Creek Country Club
Civil Defene
Ashbel Smith Parent-Teacher Association
Delie Sistos
Iasloun Merchants
Elks Ladies Ribs
Haytown Cerebral Palsy Building Fund
DAR
John Lewis
Daughters of the American Pevalusion
Wil
RG. Florance
la Port
Dempster Heald
John Sevier
Franklin
Dental Assistants
Haytown Dental Assistants Association
Pasadena Bayshore Hospital
Ovai Clinic
Geng Hightower
Jack Neatly
Hannah
Saskatchewan
Bartonville
Vermont
Robert Codd Lincoln
Kent
Statesman
Ttc
Forest Ray
Citizens National
LBJ
Perli
Senate
Uni
Redolph Nuryey
Margot’ Fonteyn
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