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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1969

Page

2

Disney's The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit at Brunson

Walt Disney Productions presents a live action comedy romance in color starring Dean Jones and Diane Baker with Lloyd Bochner and Kurt Russell. A New York ad exec hatches a campaign around a horse to save his job and pay his daughter's riding lessons as the film shifts from Madison Avenue to New England. Filmed in part at the Washington horse show, the picture debuts at Brunson for a one week run starting Wednesday.

Walt Disney Brunson Dean Jones Diane Baker Lloyd Bochner Fred Clark Morey Amsterdam Kurt Russell Lurene Tuttle Ellen Junovy Walt Disney Productions New York Madison Avenue New England Washington, D.C

Instructions Puzzle From Old Newspaper Quiz

A quirky test asks readers to follow instructions and identify facts about presidents, actors, and events. The piece centers on following directions and includes a trap about question two being Teddy Roosevelt, challenging comprehension and adherence.

Big Rain Continues Across Central Coast To Appalachians

Dense fog and freezing drizzle grip the Midwest and East as winds lash central coastal areas. All Kansas City airports shut due to heavy fog with flights diverted to Omaha and Denver. Limited visibility spreads to the Great Lakes and Appalachians, with mixed snow and sleet in northern Midwest. Travel warnings persist across five states for fog and icing.

Kansas City Omaha Denver Great Lakes Appalachians Plains Midwest

Rites Held Thursday for Baytownian John Bettis Jr

Funeral services for John Douglas Bettis Jr. 21 are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Paul A. Lee Chapel. Bettis died Monday night in his apartment in Huntsville. Officiating will be Rev. Mack Smoke and Rev. M. E. Smith. Burial will follow at Cedarcrest Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, a sister, a brother, grandmothers, a niece and two nephews, all of Baytown. Pallbearers named are Johnny Ludike, Terry Joe Fry, Rusty Davis, Billy Rush, Rusty Walker, and Jimbo Daniels.

John Douglas Bettis Jr Paul A. Lee Chapel Bettis Huntsville Mack Smoke Shiloh Baptist Church M. E. Smith Hearne Cedarcrest Cemetery J. D. Bettis Sr H. Paul Johnson

Theft Reported Of Stereo Tape Player In Baytown

A stereo tape player was stolen from a car broken into at 707 E Texas. The incident was reported at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday by Lance Roberts of 220% West Jack. The car was locked and valued at 175 dollars. Separately, Iranian women voted for the first time in Iran's history on Sept 17, 1963.

Baytown Texas Lance Roberts Roberts Iran

Northeaster Brisote Wind Impacts Cuba Trade Winds

A brisote wind, a northeast component of the trade winds, blows over Cuba at stronger than normal speed, indicating unusual regional wind activity.

Cuba

Goose Creek Open House Slides Through Oil Boom Era

At the Community Building from noon to 6 p.m. General Telephone Co. division manager Al Chappell will deliver a slide show and narrative on Goose Creek’s oil boom days. A 10 minute Charlie Chaplin film The Face On the Bar Room Floor will interrupt the slide show between sessions at 2 and 4 p.m. The former theater site now hosts Culpepper's Used Furniture Store at Commerce and Defoe streets. Other entertainment is planned.

al Chappell General Telephone Co Goose Creek Chappell Charlie Chaplin Commerce Defoe Streets Culpepper

Tidmon To Become Baytown WOW Chief

W. C. Tidmon will be installed Wednesday night as president of the Baytown Woodmen of the World lodge. Officers include Andrew Lannie as vice president Claudie Tompkins as treasurer S P Wilson as escort Alton Tompkins as watchman Lida Wilson as sentry Herman Venstein as trustee for one year and Herman Ash as trustee for three years A Beaumont drill team will participate in the ceremonies.

W. C. Tidmon Baytown Woodmen of the World Lodge Andrew Lannie Claudie Tompkins S. P. Wilson Alton Tompkins Lida Wilson Herman Venstein Herman Ash Beaumont

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