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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1971
Page
2
Tickets for Baytown Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo are available at all Baytown banks. Baytown will be recognized at the 2 p.m. matinee performance on February dates.
Baytown Youth Fair and Rodeo Association members are to hold a work day at the fair grounds on Saturday. Participants should bring saws and hammers. For more information contact Gene Harman at 427-3505.
Perry W. Britton announces two promotions at Peoples State Bank. Annette H. Hill becomes cashier, succeeding Tom W. Custer who resigns, and Agnes O’Sullivan is named assistant cashier succeeding Hill. Hill served 12 years since August 1958 and is an American Institute of Banking member. O’Sullivan has 14 years with the bank and is married to W. C. O’Sullivan. They reside in Baytown with families including two and one son.
Police say a estranged husband, Martin G. Larioz, 38, entered his estranged wife’s Pasadena residence around 3 a.m. and shot their four children, one fatally. He fled, then telephoned police and was being questioned later. The mother was at work.
Proposed development would convert Harper, Howell, Bailey, Britton, Bell and Brown tracts into a network of parks. Plans include hiking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, parking, shelters, sports facilities, a boat ramp, a swimming pool and an information center. Total park acreage would exceed current space.
A military judge recalls a summary court martial defense during service. Captain Gorman, discharged in 1968 from the Edgewood Arsenal Maryland, led the 511th Military Police Detachment and earned the Army Commendation Medal. Banquet at 7 p.m. features Lester Alford presenting Community Service and Respect for the Law awards to a civic promoter of legal respect.
The driver of the car was Guy Black the lone occupant. The 9 mile west of Luling accident involved a Southwest Texas State University student possibly returning to Baytown. Funeral 4 p.m. Saturday at Farmon Chapel with Rev Dowler officiating burial Cedar Crest Cemetery pallbearers named. Honorary pallbearers Lambda Chi Alpha SWT.
French Ltd. of Houston faces 161 alleged violations of a court anti-pollution order over a 143 day period at a waste dump by the San Jacinto River. County Atty. Charles Wilson filed the complaint. French officials were ordered to appear before District Judge John Snell to show cause. Contempt fines could total up to $14,300 depending on interpretation of overlapping violations.
Former President Harry S. Truman remained in good condition at Research Hospital Thursday night. No further bulletins would be issued unless his status changed before a news conference set for 10 30 a m EST. The report came as Kentucky officials consider salary raises for state officials.
Gains continued from page one show 8 396 in terest payments totaling 1 511 401. Reserves rose by 220 566 to 2 914 090. Mortgage loans on the books totaled 33 254 183 with assets at 36 911 095. Directors reselected for three year terms include C E Carlson A J Smith Jr and Al Melinger. Officers reelected include Theo Wilburn Strickler and others.
Graves urged disclosure of all transactions by state officials to clear innocent colleagues and denied ties to NBL and Sharpstown State Bank. Sen. Chet Brooke said to have no financial dealings, though comment was unavailable. Senate factions hold a wait-and-see mood as investigation by the SEC unfolds.
Seven Sterling High School students Dianna Colburn Kent Bond Kim Martin Denise Odom Lisa Pope Marilyn Magness and Jerry Longbotham will attend an all region choir clinic Friday and Saturday at Clear Lake. A concert Saturday night at San Jacinto College auditorium will feature the group with tickets $1 and $1.50.
A historical snapshot lists numerous stocks with quoted percentages and prices from Allis Chalmers Sperry Rand Armco and others. Major names include Standard Oil affiliates Bethlehem Steel Texaco Dow Chemical and IBM with varied changes reflecting market sentiment of the period.
The report covers cases from July to December with 1,376 traffic cases in Q3, 1,214 in Q2, and 1,241 in Q1. December shows a spike with 676 cases including 238 for speeding. November had 405 cases with 98 for speeding. October had 439 cases including adjectives? Wait.
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