Funeral Notices for Cook and Lowell
Funeral services for William Shelby Cook 53 of 206 Park are set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Earthman Chapel with two ministers officiating. Cook, a Baytown resident, owned City Meat Market in Dayton, WWII veteran, and Masonic member, died Tuesday morning in a Baytown hospital. Survivors include wife Louise and ten children, plus siblings and grandchildren. Gussie Lee Sowell of Baytown died Tuesday and funeral plans are pending Cedar Bayou Methodist Church services with burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery.
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City
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Henry Renner
Arvada
Colo
Robert Jones
Tylertown
Cathy Cook
Kenneth J. Cook
Dallas
James C
William M
Randy L. Cook
Lawrence Cook
Jackson
Miss
Gene Cook
Alabama
Memory Gardens
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Gene E. Brown
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Gussie Lee
Ferry Road
Housie
Dudley Warner
Pauline Browder
Maudie Reese
Groveton
Mack Welch
Lufkin
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Roy Felder
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Earthman's
Enjay Posts Benzene Price Reductions
Enjay Chemical announced retroactive to Jan 10 1972 a benzene price cut 0.25 cents per gallon at Baytown and Baton Rouge for barges 19 cents per gallon and 20.0 cents per gallon for tank cars and tank wagons at the same points. Bayonne rate remains 21 cents per gallon set for tank cars and tank wagons.
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Enjay Chemical
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Baton Rouge
Enjay
Bayonne
Palsy Center Annual Meet Is Thursday
The Baytown Cerebral Palsy Center will hold its annual board meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in the treatment center at 1305 W Sterling. The session will elect an executive committee for the coming year and inform citizens about the center’s work. Dr Charles George will speak on new therapy and equipment. Mrs Barabara Depew will demonstrate the muscle stimulator.
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Baytown
Billy Wheaton
Services For Ex Baytonian Held Monday
Former Baytonian James McClure 44 of Morton died Saturday evening from injuries in a home workshop accident. He was struck on the head while turning wood on a lathe. McClure, an insurance salesman, lived in Baytown about 20 years ago. Survivors include wife Peggy daughter Pat son Bill mother Naomi and brother Wendell. Services were held at First United Methodist Church in Morton.
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Humble
Bill McClure
Morton
Pat McClure
San Antonio
Naomi McClure
Wendell McClure
Amarillo
Police Station Plans Face Cost and Site Doubts
A city council discussion on the new police station examined fault line concerns near the site, the architectural report, and cost overruns. Officials debated location stability, building size reductions from 30 000 to 18 700 square feet, and the added expense of a firing range and juvenile quarters.
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Busch
Allen Cannon
Jody Lander
Charley C. Walter
Knights of Columbus
Burge
Glen King
James Davis
Victoria
Abilene
Waco
North Main
Rhonda Ann Walker
City and County Clash Over Jail Relocation Plans
Council members debate site for a new jail with county and city leaders. Stasney urges central location and joint cooperation while Wilkinson notes county control of funds and sheriff’s department influence. Mayor Walker says more details and a potential sale of North Main property may help finance.
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South Main
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Commissioners Court
John B. Wilkinson
Sheriff's Department
Kloesel
Allen Cannon
Cannon
Jamie Bray
C. V
Buster) Kern
Bray
Jim McWilliams
North Main
Glen Walker
Candidacy info offered for Texas offices in Chambers County
Jackson states that after election costs are paid any remaining funds in the assessment pool will be refunded pro rata. He notes that candidates in Chambers County typically receive substantial refunds after the primary. Information on qualifications is available from Jackson's Anahuac law office or Mont Belvieu city manager Don W. McLeod.
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Jackson
Anahuac
Don W. McLeod
Mont Belvieu
County and city cooperation urged over tax funding
A Baytown official urged cooperation between the jail and city to avoid duplicating efforts and ensure taxpayers support both county and local government bodies. The speaker emphasized shared taxpayers fund county, city, and school systems. In a separate note, a donkey cart driver in Aranos Southwest Africa was fined 63 dollars for drunken driving on a remote farm road.
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Aranos
Africa
Brooks and Bishop Host Democratic Precinct Meeting
State Sen Chet Brooks and district chairman Raleigh Bishop host a meeting for district precinct chairmen at the Holiday Inn Gulf Freeway Wayside 8 p.m. The purpose is to mobilize Democratic machinery for the 1972 convention. Mrs Carrin Patman from Austin will discuss state rules for selecting delegates.
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Raleigh Bishop
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Bishop
Holiday Inn Hall
Holiday Inn
Gulf Freeway
Carrin Patman
Austin
National Democratic Committee
Texas
Horse and saddle stolen from Baytown stables
Baytown police investigate the theft of a $1500 horse and a $200 saddle and bridle from F. H. Purvis at 314 W. Main. Purvis described a True Bay horse about 1100 pounds and 15 hands high with a scar under its left eye. The theft occurred between 5 p.m. Thursday and 4 p.m. Friday near Highway 146.
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Baytown
F. H. Purvis
W. Main
Highway 146
Purvis
Sears Buys Large Tract for Houston Expansion
Sears Roebuck and Co. announced the purchase of a 238 acre tract at the FM 1960 and FM 149 intersection for future expansion. R L Dye, Houston area operations GM, said a shopping center there will be completed in four to five years. Realty circles estimate the price above $3 million.
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Houston (Lp
Sears Roebuck and Co
R. L. Dye
Houston
Sears
Urban cattle roundup after overturned truck spills calves
In Montgomery Alabama authorities on a busy South Boulevard conducted an urban roundup after a truck carrying calves overturned. More than half of the calves escaped into the roadway while officers on horseback assisted in recapturing them during the incident.
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Montgomery
Ala
Cattle Truck Crash Tangles Rush Hour Traffic
A truck carrying cattle collided with a car during rush hour leaving two cows killed and several loose calves roaming streets. Calves wandered into a residential area and a large shopping mall as authorities corralled the animals and assessed damage.
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