Fire Department Honoree Named Citizen of 1969
Ruka Conley and 73ec chaplain ancbalen designated Fireman of the Year 1969 for outstanding display of service. YMCA leaders say many boys drift to crime and call for active Christian leadership and better programs as the district spends about $6,000 monthly to repair vandalism damage. Baytown Police estimate one fourth of its $8800,600 budget goes to related costs.
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YMCA
Sever-Toeleven
Ymca J
Baytown
Rites Set For Resident Of La Porte
Funeral services for Marie T Marks 70 of 216 N First La Porte will be at 10 a m Wednesday at Art Simpson Funeral Chapel Rev Michie Proctor pastor Lomax Baptist Church will officiate Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery on Spencer Highway Pasadena Bayshore Hospital after a long illness She is survived by her husband Joe Marks Sr four sons Lewis and Joe Marks Jr of La Porte Elson Marks of Houston Arval Marks of Alaska one daughter Mrs Russell Smith of DeKalb 21 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Grandsons will serve as pallbearers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michie’ Proctor
Lomax ‘Baptist Church
Grandview Cemetery
Spencer Highway
Pasadenia Bayshore Hospital
Joe Marks, Sr
Lewis
Joe Marks Jr
la Porte
Elson Marks
Houston
Oyster Fry Event Organizers Named For Benefit
Oysters and a benefit party are organized with Barbara Rhodes Nadine McKinney and Dusty Rhodes in charge of tickets. A reception committee includes Jack Walker Ray Heinrich Willard Waddell Lindon Williams and Joe Allen. Roles cover membership plates serving traffic control and oyster bar with Beatrice Waddell Cleo Reed aiding. Edge expects hospital discharge Wednesday or Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layster Fry
Barbara”Rhodes
Nadine McKinney
Dusty Rhodes
Jack Walker
Ray Heinrich
Willard Waddell
Lindon Williams
Joe Allen
Jean Kessler
Noodie Waddell
Babe Waddell
Dave Sherron
Lois Franklin
Membership drives announce flat fee with included shirt
Bergus says the $24 membership covers all activities with no further charges. Bergus notes the fee includes a T shirt and related gear, simplifying access for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergus Pointed
Alaskan Safari Starts Wednesday at Brunson
An acclaimed color adventure film titled Alaskan Safari opens Wednesday for a week at Brunson. It follows a hunter and crew across Alaska by horse, tracked vehicle, and plane to film arctic animals including brown bears polar bears caribou Dall sheep and moose while capturing remote landscapes and fishing scenes.
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Alaska
Brunson
Mother Nature
Earth
Chukchi Sea
Ron Hayes
Hirsh N. Schwartz elected Mustrious Potentate
Hirsh N. Schwartz of Schulenberg has been chosen as Mustrious Potentate of Arabia Temple Shrine, the 8500 member fraternal group serving the Houston metro area. Public installation is scheduled for 2 pm Sunday January 25 at Arabia Temple Austin at Prairie Houston.
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Hirsh N. Schwartz
Schulenberg
Arabia Temple Shrine
Houston
Arabia Temple
Austin
Prairie
Funeral Notices Mrs J E Cragg 82 Lake Jackson resident dies
Mrs J Ji Cragg 82 of Lake Jackson dies Monday in Lake Jackson a former Baytown resident for 40 years Funeral services 2 p m Wednesday at St Mark s United Methodist Church with Dr Walton D Gardner and Rev Leslie LeGrand officiating Burial Cedar Crest Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home in charge Survived by two daughters four sons four sisters one brother thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cragg
J. Ji. Cragg
Lake Jackson
Baytown
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Walton D. Gardner
Leslie LeGrand
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Earthman Funeral Home
ACE Reverses 2S Craft Deferment Policy
The American Council on Education backs no new 2S deferments for future students starting college, while allowing current 2S deferments for fulltime study to finish college before induction. The board's unanimous vote outlines policy change and transition details for affected students.
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Late News
Washington
American Council On Education
Bu T
Council
Athletic plan eyed for Crosby Drew district dispute
Crosby High School and Drew High School discuss athletic cooperation after court action. Board consents to two ex Crosby players joining Drew team this season to ease athletic participation between schools while awaiting further court rulings on accreditation. Trustees plan a closed meeting with TEA and consider policy revisions on class disruptions and drug abuse.
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Concensus
Croaby High School
Drew High School
Prochazka
Drew
Tite
Crosby
Texas Education Agency
Phillips
Supt. Prochazka
Jack Binion
Houston
State Board of Education
Harris County
Jack Woodard
Oliver Thompson
Barden
Texas
Joe Reynolds
Tees Albert Schmidt
Wilbert
Eagleton
Acmonths
Reynolds
United States Fire Insurance Co
U.S
Crosby High School
Drew Elementary
Keating Ford Co
Lucy and Welk duet charms viewer despite dreary plot
Lucille Ball and Lawrence Welk mix comedy and music in a thin episode, with Ball and Vivian Vance delivering charm. Lucille Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. visit New York for NBC Music Ball work, while Ball promotes Easter Seals in a home safety drive and plans more media appearances before leaving for Boston. Baytown Sweet Adeline group meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Baytown Civic Center.
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Cynthia Lowryton
Philadelphia
Chicago
NEW York
Lawrence Welk
Mass
Aspen
Lucy
Welk
Viv
Vivian
Lucille
Ball
Lucille l
Lucie Arnaz
Desi Jr
Arnaz
National Society For Crippled Children
Mery Griffin
Bos
Sweet Adeline
Texas Air Quality Regions Plan Applies to Houston Area
Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller counties form the Houston Gulf region among 26 Texas zones. two more regions include Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio. The system aims to coordinate pollution control beyond local politics, with Texas given 15 months to set standards across five categories.
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Texas
Houston
Galveston
Harris
Texas Air Control Board
National Air Pollution Control Administration
Brazoria
Chambers
Fort Bend
Liberty
Montgomery
Waller
Finch
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Houston-Galveston
Noon Stock Quotes Snapshot From Courtesy List
A partial noon stock roundup notes percentage moves for numerous firms including Dow Jones components. Major names such as IBM, General Electric, DuPont, Exxon and Mobil appear among others with varying gains and fractions, reflecting a market snapshot at midday.
Crosby Firemen Record 106 Fires in 1969
Crosby Volunteer Fire Department held its first 1969 meeting led by Fire Chief Phillip Baker. Fireman Larry Pearson chaired. David Svoboda reported. The department answered 106 fires last year, 48 more than 1964. Sixteen new volunteers joined, three on active military duty. A committee will seek donated funds for a new fire truck.
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Crosby
Phillip Baker
Larry Pearson
David Svoboda
Baker
Dog Class and Log Training at Gibson's Parking Lot
Dog Class C and Log training class set for 7 p.m. Tuesday in the parking lot at Gibson's on Highway 146. Public welcome. A mixed-breed male watchdog, about a year old, needs a home. contact Mrs. Jim Hildebrandt at 422-9790 if interested. Music Study Club meets at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Jewel Palmer, 901 WW. Murrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson’s
Highway 146
Jim Hildebrand
Baytown Music Study Club
Sill
Jewel Palmer
WW. Murrill
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Citizen Earfor
Ruka Conley
Anc Keénnébbins
Cmantaas Wees Edecale
Ancbalen
Rites
Woody Allens
Aehway
Sam
Pepe
IBM
Peter
Pamela Astinov
Tiffin
Jonathan Joln Winters
Astin Ywive
Erakatoa
Berships
Bergus
Nooney F
Methoe
Kemp and
Tony's Equipment, Co
Jean Herrington
Gulf Oil Co
Robert Cunningham
B. 8. Griffin
Washington, D.C
Cunningham
Asmuch
Lucille Ball
Vivian Vance
Citizens National Bank and Goldbody Co
Diamond Shamrock
Dresser Ind
DuPont
Paso
Ethyl Corp
Ford Foremost-McKesson
Gen Motors
Tel & Elec
Tire Ste
Georgia-Pacific
Gordon's Jewelry
Gulf Ob
Ereee Gulf Western
Halliburton
Hoffman Electr
Ho L&p
Interlake Steel
IBM ‘Getty Oil Greyhound Gulf States Util Harvey Aluminum
Inland Steel Stones & Laughling
Kerr-McGee Kraft Foods
Burne Bay Kresge SS
Ling-Temco-Vought Schlumberger
Sears Shell
Sperry-Rand
Stan Cal
Stan Ind
Stan NJ
McDonnell-Douglas Micro Dot
Mobile Socony Monsanto Penn Central RR
Pepsi Cola
Phillips Pet
Roan Selector
Stan Ohio
Symtex
Taft Broadcast
Technicolor
Texas Eastern Dei
Texas Gulf
Union Carbide Magnavox
Marathon Oil
Occidental Pet
ACA
Raytheon Stauffer Chem
Sun Gil
Tenneco Texaco
Union Oil
Cab
United Air Lines
Upjohn
Aulis Chalmers Bgorge
Arlan’s Dept Store
Am Tel & Tel
Anaconda Armca Ashland Oiwares
Atlantic Richfield
Bendix Ne
Beth Steel Tere
Varrier Corp
Chrysler
Word
Columbia Gas
Delta Air Vere
West Texas Ave
Medic Pharmacy
York
Ken Roberts
San Jacinto
San Jacinto Battlegrounds
Siena
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