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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1963

Page

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Bank directors named at Channel View Bank meeting

S Sun Spots Bank Directors BOB CHAPMAN, E. Jack Walton and William Andel named directors at Channel View State Bank at a recent annual stockholders meeting. Andel works at Humble Oil and Refining Baytown Refinery. Walton owns Walton Transportation Co. Chapman is division manager at ITE Circuit Breaker Co. Also notes tax form IMGA for incomes under $10,000 with W‑2 wages and up to $200 dividends interest and wages not subject to withholding. Mooney to speak at NRAs convention in Houston. Mayfield Jr. dies at 76 in Austin. parochial band to perform. all in channelview area.

Bob Chapman E. Jack Walton William Andel Channel View State Bank Andel Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Walton Walton Transportation Co Chapman ITE Circuit Breaker Co Internal Revenue Jonn F. Mooney Humble Oil and ‘Refining ‘Co National Petroleum Refiners Association Houston Mooney

County leaders seek $125,000 ferry boat for Lynchburg crossing

Ramsey and County Commissioner Chapman urged a 1963 Harris County budget appropriation of $125,000 to fund a new ferry boat for the Lynchburg crossing. They argued the vessel would be larger faster and safer while current facilities are inadequate.

County Commissioni Vy Ramsey Kyle Chapman Harris County Lynchburg

Weekend Weather With Clouds and Drizzle

Mostly cloudy to Saturday night with occasional light rain or drizzle. Then partly cloudy Sunday. Mild Saturday turning colder Saturday night and Sunday. Lows from 28 to 38. Sunday highs in the 40s.

Law

Baytown Notes Highlight Society Officials and Local Events

Jenny Hollaway of Baytown named Secretary of the Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Society with Dutch Maters of Channelview as the new president. Mrs Joe Orton returns home after knee surgery from a Pasadena accident. Baytown police recover a diamond ring found near the Holly Inn Hotel. Nine young women attend a Girls Auxiliary meeting in chilly Wednesday weather. County Commissioner V V Ramsey visits Baytown friends.

Jenny Hollaway Baytown Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Society Channelvieweo Joe Orton Pasadena Sun Blue Kirbyville Alvera Griffin Barbara Mixon Holly Inn Debbie Coleman Belinda Elmore Sondra Douglas Debbie Coull Patsy MecGilvray Lynn Higman Sandy Parker Aline Parker Carol Walters Bobby Elmore J.T. Richardson Stella Herring V.V. Ramsey

Richardson Dies At 83 In Baytown Last Rites Monday

Willie Lee Richardson 85 of 419 Casey Baytown died 6:15 am Saturday in Baytown. Funeral 10:30 am Monday at South Main Church of Christ with Billy Balke officiating Burial in Kinepple Cemetery Silsbee under Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Survivors include widow Alma Larsen Richardson six sons a daughter four brothers a sister six grandchildren.

South Main Church of Christ Willie Lee Richardson Casey Baytown Nederland Alma Larsen Richardson Willie Clyde Richardson Huntsville A. Doug Richardson James Roy Richardson Odis Richardson W. Lee Richardson Edward Donald Richardson Houston Cecil Henckel Hitchcock Jacok J. Richardson John Richardson Henry Richardson Silsbee J. D. Richardson Dobbin Susie Wiggins Billy Balke Kinepple Cemetery Paul A. Lee

Niagara Ice Perils Bridge Crumbled Honeymoon Span in 1938

A massive Niagara River ice jam rose 25 years ago this Sunday and toppled the Honeymoon Bridge, a 1240-foot steel arch linking Niagara Falls, U.S. and Canada. No fatalities were recorded, but spectators watched as the bridge sank 192 feet to the glacier below. The collapse left Niagara Falls, New York and Ontario without a direct link until Rainbow Bridge opened in 1939.

Niagara Falls N.Y Niagara River Honeymoon Bridge Walter Bardas Cleveland Ohio U.S United States-Canada Ca- Sieres Joseph Bulski Niagar Mooker Thomas J. Malone Buffalo

Senate panel probes peril posed by Cuba

Senate Preparedness subcommittee moves to examine reports of Soviet military buildup in Cuba and its threat to U S security. Sen John Stennis says Castro forces may rival second strongest in the hemisphere and will hear from military and intelligence officials behind closed doors. Hearings may begin in two weeks after briefings by Rust and McCone.

Sen John Stennis D-Miss Subcommittee Cuba Castro Russia Stennis Dean Rust John A.mccone Central Intelligence Agency Senate Rusk McCone

Spaak urges continued talks on British option in NATO

Belgian Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak says Cong-Dion Market members should keep negotiating for British membership despite French resistance. A 12 day transit strike proposal, already voted 10-1 to accept by union members, is rejected by Philadelphia Transportation Co. Weather offers slim hope Western Europe is emerging from a little Ice Age after 26 days but forecasts warn the trend may not last. President Kennedy pledges U.S. support to South Vietnam against Viet Cong guerrillas. Foreign officials Andreia, Kohler report on Kennedy remarks about Soviet nuclear tests. Taft Hartley Act restraining order halts a threatened strike against Boeing. Shell Oil refinery workers in Roxana, Illinois, reach a tentative agreement ending a 160 day strike. Senator Tower says he will oppose Kennedy tax proposals on the petroleum industry.

Philadelphi Transportation Co

Baytown School Taxes Discussed for New High School

Baytown residents weigh local tax levels which are lower than most nearby districts. The school board will discuss cost estimates for a proposed second high school and possible tax case increase at 7 30 in the Administration Building with officials present.

Baytown Pam Joe Horeczy J. F. Mathis

New Cold Wave Brings Ice Storm To Texas

An arctic blast blankets Texas with widespread ice conditions from Dallas to the Panhandle. Freezing drizzle coats highways, Dallas reports its worst winter traffic problem as icing continues. Temperatures plunge near zero in the Panhandle. fog and reduced visibility hamper air and ship traffic in Houston and nearby areas.

Texas Associated Press Abilene Wichita Falls Marshall Fort ¥Amaes Longview Texarkana Weather Bureau Panhandle Dalhart Central Texas Dallas Beaumont Houston Galveston Laredo Waco Dalhart's Brownsville Rio Grande Valley Oi Leald South Texas

A F Piwetz Dies After Long Illness

Adolph Frank Piwetz 4 1 2 of 3413 Ohio Baytown died at 1 20 a m Saturday in a Baytown hospital He retired in 1958 from Humble Oil and Refining Co s Baytown refinery He had been ill and in hospital since last Sunday Funeral at St Joseph s Catholic Church Monday at 9 30 a m with Rev Denis Kennedy Burial Garden of Gethsemani Houston Pallbearers Jimmie Parr W E Watson Don Thurston Tud wig Piwetz Paul Bowdoin Sr Harry Cook Knights of Columbus honorary pallbearers Survived by widow three daughters Mrs L J Hr abina Baytown Mrs Paul H Bowdoin Jr Houston Mrs R E Tynan Tit a Falls six brothers Jimtz Richland Raymond EL Campo Willie Robert Fayetteville and L J Piwatz Fayetteville two sisters Mrs Emil Kovar and Mrs John Kovar Fayetteville six grandchildren.

Mayfield F. J. Mayfield JR C. W. Holliman Channelview Austin Glover Houston Veterans Service Gertrude Mayfield San Lof Houston Antonio Waco Tyler Connie Lubbock, Jr Pasadena Ferrerfield Fogle-West Parl: Place Funeral Home Adolph Frank Piwetz Ohio Baytown Garden Gethsemani Jimmie Parr W. E. Watson Don Thurston Tudwig Pivetz Paul Bowdoin Sr Harry Cook Knights of Columbus Pivetz Holy Name Society St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Earthman Chapel Piwetz L. J. Hrabina Bavtown Paul H Bowdoin Jr R. E. Tynan Tita Falls Jimtz Rich Trend Raymond Piwetz EL Campo Willie Robert Piwetz Fayetteville L. J. Piwatz Jinn Emil Kovar John Kovar

Bay Area Realtors Install Gordon as President at Banquet

Bay Area Board of Realtors holds installation night at the Tower with Gordon becoming president, succeeding Charles W. Gordon, and B C McConnell and Sparky Bond among past officers honored. More than 173 attendees expected. event includes induction medal for Bond into Omega Tau Rho. Master of ceremonies W J Strickler presides.

Bay Area Board of Realtors Henry P. Everts Dent Houston Board of Real Tors B. C. McConnell Gover Tower Sue Weiss C. M Sparky) Bond Baytown Real Estate Board E. Antone Houston IHS Elmore Woodruff Eddie Coxt Charles W

San Jacinto Memorial Hospital declares community ownership

San Jacinto Memorial Hospital remains the Baytown area’s only community owned facility. Since its 1948 opening funded by Humble Oil and Baytown donors, it expanded to 85 beds though listed as 100. The hospital added surgical, radiology, therapy and maternity services, with ongoing trusteeship and annual staff leadership changes.

San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Texas Methodist Conference Blue Beathard Sun News San Jacinto Memori Baytown Humble Oil and Refining Co Pruett Burton M. Battle Hospital Ad Hospital Rom All Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals Harris County Houston Batlle San Acinto Kane San Jacinto Les Consultants P. R. Fayle R. D. Atkins William P. Cappleman S. G. Humphrey S. P. McMurrey R. O. Whitson

No Progress In Humble OCAW Wage Talks

Union officials and Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown Refinery representatives reported no progress in a 3 1/2 hour session over the union’s demand for a 5 percent wage increase. A new meeting is set for next Wednesday at 1 pm to try to reconcile Humble’s offer with the OCAW request. Federal mediator Willis H. Ray was brought in earlier this week after the impasse arose.

Chemical and Atominc Workers Union Baytown Humble Oi and Refining Co Ford Geyer Lsaia Humble OCAW Willis H. Ray Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Houston

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