Masonic Lodge Heart Surgery Update and Events
Mrs Paul P Pickel of 600 W Goose Creek Masonic Lodge No 1192 in Houston attends a brother's heart surgery at St Luke's Hospital. Rebekah Lodge 433 holds a instruction school at IOOF Hall at 7 36 p m Tuesday. National Secretaries Association seminar begins 8 30 a m Feb 12 at Holiday Inn with Edna Oliver in charge of reservations.
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Masonic Lodge
Paul P. Pickel
W.tion
Goose Creek
Masonic Murrill
Houston
Leonine Masonic Hall
Omward A. Vass
Kenedy
Tex
St. Luke's Hospital
Goose Cree Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
National Secretaries ‘Association
Holiday Inn
Edna Oliver
D.C. Iler
Mont Belvieu
M.D. Anderson
Pital Im Houston
San Jacinto Elementary
John Stuart
Sculum
YMCA Plans New Baytown Building With $200000 Budget
Baytown YMCA board reveals plans for a new facility costing about 200000 to be built adjacent to the National Guard Armory on North Main. Louis I Dietz announces details at the annual banquet, with Jim Armsworth noting the cost and location.
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Baytown Ymca
Fort Whids
Louis I Dietz
Houston Metropolitan Board of Management
Bay Town Board
Jim Armsworth
National Guard Armory
North Main
Baytown
Harrop
Baytown Board
YMCA
Fantasticks Tops Baytown Stage Season
LEE TAG reports that The Fantasticks was the most successful extra-seasonal production at Baytown Litude Theater. Yvonne Kitchell came from Baton Rouge for her sister’s final week of pre wedding excitement. Linda Land is home from LSU for a semester break as others share everyday notes and small events.
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Lee Tag
The
Fantasticks
Baytown Litude Theater
Yvonne Kitchell
Baton Rouge
Linda Land
LSU
Lurene White
Celia Peplowski
Margie Rodgers
Kilgore Junior College
Betty Jo
Jiles Upton
Gale Billings
Margie Willborn
Polly Pate
Vernetta Ellis
Grace Sublett
Mary Harmon
Fay Berry
Emily Thomson
Relative Dies. Haley Family Attends Corpus Christi Funeral
Mrs Eva Haley and her children have traveled to Corpus Christi to attend funeral services for Mrs Haley's sister in law who died Monday.
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Eva Haley
Corpus Christi
Haley
Peace Offer On Viet Nam Reported From Cairo Sources
U S officials reportedly made a fresh peace overture to Hanoi in Cairo as talks to pause air raids proceed. The approach invites Hanoi to discuss the four point Viet Cong peace proposals and awaits its response.
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CAIRG
United States
Hanoi
U.S
Viet Nam
Cairo
Still No Jurors in Mossler Murder Trial
Miami AP report notes seven jury candidates have been examined with several more in the box as attorneys race to finish jury selection for the Melvin Powers case. Judge Schultz contemplates taking over examinations after repeated questioning, while defense for Powers and Candace Mossier push for a verdict on jury readiness.
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Miami
Fla
Moss
Boxsler
Jts
George Schultz
Schultz
Foreman
Houston
Melvin Land Powers
Candace Mossier
Jacques Mossier
Mossier
Woody
Region 6C Jaycees Meet Here Regional Visitation
Region 6C Jaycees will hold a regional visitation meeting at the Holiday Inn Tuesday evening with more than 100 Junior Chamber members expected. Baytown Jaycees host club will complete a membership drive that has doubled the Baytown club. Guest speaker Bill Strickler will discuss U S Steel’s impact on Baytown, followed by a business session, refreshments, and entertainment. Special guests include Dick Prets and Chuck Doyle.
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Siore
Jim Hodges
Baytown
Channelview
Pasadena
Texas City
Galveston
Clear Lake City
League City
le Marque
Katy
Richmond-Rosenberg
Tri Counties Club
Sugarland
Deer Park
Pearland
Dick Prets
Chuck Doyle
Strickler
Ainsworth
Baytown Club
Jaycees
Traffic study targets Baker Road Decker Drive junction
District Highway Engineer W E Carmichael said traffic engineers started a study of the Baker Road Decker Drive intersection. If lights are needed, the state can install them without city or county help since Decker Drive is a potential freeway artery. Current reports cite recent accidents and four lanes opening soon.
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W. E. Carmichael
Baker Road
Decker Drive
Carmichael
Baker Head
46 Airmen Die In Viet Plane Crash
A U S Air Force troop transport carrying 46 Americans and a cargo of mortar shells crashed in fog and rain near An Khe in central Vietnam. The four crew members and 42 soldiers aboard died or were injured. The crash, under investigation, occurred as the aircraft dropped from 300 feet and exploded on impact. The incident marks the deadliest crash in the Vietnam air war up to that date.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nighands
Ast Exhy
An Khe
315Th Air Commando Group
7Th Cavalry Regiment
U.S
U.S. Air Force
Nha Trang
U.S. Marine Corps
Hong Kong
Baytown considers zoning plan to guide growth
At a joint Baytown meeting, planning officials presented a proposed zoning ordinance aimed at orderly growth. The plan, described as not final or strict, suggests three zones residential commercial and industrial with grandfather provisions and flexible enforcement. Public hearings will follow as the council weighs adoption with planning commissioners assisting in public education.
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Bee Landrum
Baytown
11Th Council
City Planning
Erenet
Seaborn Cravey
Planning Commission
George Walmsley
Hale
Bay Lown
Bale
School Chief Hired Until June 30, 1969
Baytown school superintendent George H. Gentry’s contract was extended to June 30, 1969 by a 42 vote of the board. Gentry, 61, will be 64 when the contract expires and has led Baytown schools since 1946 except for a seven and a half month interruption amid board disputes.
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George H. Gentry
Seth Mitchell
Paul Parkinson
Ben Shirey
Sam Alford
Kerl Coroshek
Boyd Hill
Knox Beavers
Gentry
Baytown
Board of Trustees
Karl Onek
L. D. Victory
A. R. Stark
Joe Horeczy
Stark
Victory
Hill
Don
iLater
Senate battle on tax repeal and farm aid looms
AP brief notes Mansfield uses a parliamentary maneuver to push repeal of section 145 of the Taft Hartley Act while Johnson faces a fight on farm subsidies and a constitutional amendment push stalls. Wind and misfortune hamper searchers at Mont Biscar crash wreckage with 117 dead.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
Congress
Baytown Precinct Committeemen Named In Meeting
Harris County Democratic Executive Committee elected two Baytown precinct committeemen Monday night J Rodger Read replaces Pierce as Precinct 165 chairman and Jim W Hargrove becomes Precinct 96 chairman at Highlands Wallis Hunt moved to Baytown Preparations begin for new Precinct 63 with February 1 activation and committee plans February 14 meeting also heard party loyalty disputes leading to removal of Mrs Goodrich and Lebhart from standing committees and replacement by Paul Morgan and other changes from Precincts 231 and 103.
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Baytown Area
Harris County Democratic Executive Committee
J. Rodger Read
Willow Lane
Baytown
Pehn Pierce
Houston
Jim W. Hargrove
Highlands
Wallis Hunt
Bay ‘Town
Hoover
J. W. Hayes
Mars
W_ A_ Goodrich Jr
William Gebhart
Goodrich
Paul Morgan
School officials receive extended three year contracts
The board approved three year contracts for most administrators and supervisors led by Deputy Supt Hinson with extension to 1969 while Tax Assessor Bennett would not be extended. Principal Green faced opposition but others gained terms as Gentry pushed for needed office restructuring and continued service beyond retirement.
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Opryshek
Ben Shirey
Paul Night
Parkinson
W. D
Bill) Hinson
Lna Khawain
Zor
G. L. Bennett
Cu Wn
Boyd Hill
Carver
Edward F. Green
Bennett
Seth Mitchell
Gentry
Hill
Green
Mitchell
Stuart
Hinson
Alford
Genny
Shirey
Knox Beavers
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Hay Coker
Avis Sanders
Baywax
Laround Town
Citizens National
Merve F.d.1.c
Baker-Decker Light
Viet
Macrua
Larry Hale
Joe Zorn
Bill Harrop
James Harrop
Helly Morris Word
Perry Britton
Baytown Hiwanis Club
Bert Dowler
Bob Be
American National Cattlemen’s Association
Associated Press
House
Mont Bisoc
Felton
Peoples State Bank Bank
Harris County Federal Savings and Leon Asem
Saye
Citizens OF Texas Savings
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