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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1966
Page
2
Alford praised the fire department for quickly extinguishing a blaze that damaged the home while Diana stayed at the Allen Meister residence. Electrical damage would keep them away for about a week, though furnishings and the house remained intact.
Baytown residents praise quick neighborly aid after two major house fires. Jim May Shepard and Warren Lisenbee helped hose down the blaze near Alford’s house until the fire department arrived. Mrs. Bill Martin alerted firefighters and her husband helped. Pastor A. L. Jordan brought food and hospitality. Firefighter B. H. Smith assisted with salvage efforts at the Alford home. The Blake residence suffered extensive damage from an electrical short, with no one home during the blaze. A second Woodlawn area fire at Dr. R. W. Pipkin’s Oakwood home was extinguished noon Thursday.
Travel group World Samplers based in Dallas offers members world flights at minimal costs using its own 96 passenger plane. Bartown member Mrs. Wright of the World Samplers promotes the non profit Texas Country Club of the Sky formed in mid 1965 and provides details on fees, dues and flights through World Samplers, Inc. at 10 Exchange Bank Building, Dallas.
Eight winners were announced for tickets to the Portuguese Lisle Bull Fights scheduled February 6 at Domedy Stadium. Winners registered Thursday night at 14 Bay Town stores. 16 more tickets will be drawn January 27 and February 4 at participating stores. Each winner gets two 35 tickets. registration runs 6 to 8 p.m. at sponsor stores with no purchase required.
Noon call stock quotes from Dempsey-Tegeler list shows prominent tickers including Alcoa Armco Dow Dow Dupont Gen Elec General Motors IBM Mobil Exxon Ford, Gulf, Goodyear, Union Carbide, US Steel, Texaco, Westinghouse, and many others in a broad market snapshot. The compilation reflects a dense ledger of industry names and carriers with minimal narrative context.
Angie Lee Cathriner, 26, of 5f 1005 Fleetwood Baytown, died Thursday evening at vnva hospital Baytown. Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at Missouri Street Church of Christ with Minister Jock Arvin officiating. Burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Finer Home direction. Survivors: husband E S Cathriner Jr, son Stephen, daughters Dejrie and Melinda, sister Mrs Paul Murphy, Baytown, stepmother Mrs Mamie Laird Sour Lore.
Tuesday is the final day to vote absentee in the Harris County $60.8 million bond issue. Absentee ballots are cast at the county clerk's office in Houston. A tenth of 124 people had voted through Thursday.
Perry cites chamber talk on freeways and expressways as the Interstate system nears completion in 1972. He notes the Texas portion has 3,027 miles planned with more than half complete and open, predicting 8,000 lives saved annually and over $11 billion in yearly economic benefits.
The article notes that big cities rely more on farm products as urban residents do not stay in cities constantly. It highlights shifting demand and the need for reliable rural supplies to sustain urban life.
Angie Lee Cathriner 36 of 1005 Fleetwood Baytown died at 7 45 pm Thursday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Missouri Street Church of Christ with minister Jack Arvin officiating. Burial in Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home. Survivors include husband E S Cathriner Jr two sons Stephen L Cathriner two daughters Delane and Melinda Cathriner sister Mrs Paul Murphy all of Baytown stepmother Mrs Mamie Laird of Sour Lake.
Retzloff Chemical Company has brought its Bayport plant on stream after repair from a prior explosion. The Bayport Channel wharf area is ready for barge traffic as part of a Harris County Houston Ship Channel project costing 1.9 million dollars. The development supports Bayport growth with improved water transport and cheaper freight rates. American Cryogenics plans an air separation plant nearby with production due in Q2. January 21, 1966.
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