Catholic Education Talk Sets Monday Meeting at St Josephs
Monday session on Catholic Education and Its Future in the Galveston Houston Diocese will be the topic of a speech at a Home and School Association meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at St Josephs School. Dr Francis Yeager of the University of Houston will be guest speaker.
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Galveston - Houston
Home and School Association
At & P.m
St. Joseph's School
Francis Yeager
University of Houston
Welding Machine Reported Stolen In Baytown
Baytown police investigate thefts of a portable welding machine from San Jacinto Methodist hospital and a car parked at 1112 Harbor. The welding machine valued at $400 belonged to Wendell T. Guinn, a Pasadena insulating contractor. Incsencio L. Salinas reported his car missing from 1112 Harbor around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, with a loss valued at $7.
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Wendell T. Guinn
Pasadena
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Incsencio L. Salinas
Beech
Harbor
Baytown Area Weather Outlook Through Tuesday
Cloudy skies with a chance of showers through Tuesday. Temperatures fluctuating from the upper 50s to the mid 70s, with gradual cooling at night and periods of light rain possible in the Baytown area.
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Baytown Area
Goose Creek 50th Anniversary Celebrates Local History
Rita Womack attends the Goose Creek community 50th anniversary marker dedication with poet John P. Sjolander referenced by Pat Blackburn. Eda Bass’s 1929 wedding story appears in The Sun. Dr. Clyde Spear and others gather at the Goose Creek celebration at the Community Building. Dorothy Warner points to a Chester Rogers photo from his youth. Mrs. M. M. Carter recalls the Goose Creek boom era while serving cookies and coffee to 750 attendees. Homer McBride displays old telephones. Glen Rosier recovers from pneumonia. Patricia Ball, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Ball, becomes dean of students at North Dallas High School. J. M. Jones remains Baytown’s local historian.
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Rita Womack
John P. Sjolander
Pat Blackburn
Pat
Eda Mae Bass
Goose Creek
Clyde Spear
Dorothy Warner
Chester Rogers
M. M. Carter
Homer McBride
Glen Rosier
Patricia Ball
R. R. Ball
North Dallas High School
J. M
Deacon) Jones
Baytown
State of the World Shows Global Strife and Political Tensions
AP wires report ongoing longshoremen and Maine port strikes deadlock over guaranteed annual income. Jury jurors sought for Clay Shaw trial in New Orleans. Post storm recovery in California. Nixon adds church services to White House scene. Mansfield says Nixon aims for peace talks. Pueblo incident inquiry calls closed session with admiral. Iraq spies hanged in Baghdad. West Pakistan faces 21 hour curfew as rioting spreads in Karachi.
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Nixon
White House
Executive Mansion
Trouble report says Vatican postpones consistory amid church dissent
Reports from Vatican City say a winter consistory may be postponed after bishops rejected cardinal elevations, amid growing disagreement over Pope Paul VI policies including birth control. Paris and Rome papers cite potential schism in Holland. Vatican denies truth of the report, while noting vacancies in the College of Cardinals.
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Church
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Fausto Vallainc
College of Cardinals
Voters urged to register before deadline in Baytown
Baytown League of Women Voters precincts host multiple voter registration sites this week ahead of the January 31 deadline. Hours vary by location including Citizens National Bank Gibson's Sears Kmart Lee College and Sterling Municipal Library with Friday sessions at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery and Esso Research and Engineering Co. Voters Service Committee led by Mrs Key Sandow coordinates efforts.
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Citizens National Bank
Gibson's
Sears
Kmart
Lee College
Sterling Municipal Library
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Voters Service Committee
League of Women Voters
Key Sandow
Lanham to Speak at Southwest Park Institute in Oklahoma
Baytown city manager Fritz Lanham will speak at the 14th annual Southwest Park and Recreation Training Institute at Lake Texoma State Park Kingston Oklahoma Feb 25 closing session theme Conservation of Urban and Suburban Environments Attendees from nine states are expected to total about 400 conference organized by Texas Tech University Department of Park Administration and Horticulture with sponsors American Park and Recreation Society National Recreation and Park Association and Oklahoma Industrial Development and Park Department Dr James W Kitchen Tech professor and program chairman called the event one of the most comprehensive and engaging in the series
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Fritz Lanham
Baytown
Southwest Park and Recreation Training Institute
Lake Texoma State Park
Kingston
Okla
Texas Technological College
Department of Park Administration and Horticulture
American Park and Recreation Society
National Recreation and Park Association
Oklahoma Industrial Development and Park Department
James W. Kitchen
Tech
Two Sets Of Twins On Job Problem For Baytown Boss
Norman Hargrave, manager of Holiday Inn, handles two sets of twins David and Homer Thomas and Thelma and Velma Berwick. The twins recall mispaired grades, switched seats, and customers mistaking them, with tricks like hair styles and watches aiding identification.
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Ron Lennard
Norman Hargrave
Holiday Inn
David
Homer Thomas
E. A. Thomas
W. Republic
Thelma
Velma Berwick
High Island
Berwick
Garth Road
Homer
Hargrave
Thomas Twins
Velma
Goose Creek 50th Anniversary Open House Draws 750
About 750 people attended Baytowns new Community Building open house on Sunday for Goose Creek 50th anniversary. The event featured a Goose Creek history slide show narrated by Al Chappell and displays of early photos and minutes from the old city council. Other activities included 1919 style dress, a Chaplin film, vintage cars, and refreshments by local groups, with city officials assisting.
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Baytown
Goose Creek
al Chappell
General Telephone Go
A. M
T Andy" Braswell
Braswell
Seaborn Cravey
Sum Roark
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Baytown Genealogical Society
Pelly
Chappell
Charlie Chaplin
Albert Fanestiel
Trustees to name Equalization Board Monday night
The school board meets at 7 30 p m in the administration building to name the 1969 Board of Equalization and to hear a report by Trustee Glenn Lipman on procedures for selecting a new superintendent to replace Supt George H Gentry. It will consider bids on a new truck a new tractor and stage lights while receiving progress updates from Deputy Supt W D Hinson and architects James A Billy Davis and Lowell Lammers. Edythe Musick cafeteria director proposes needs and wants for new equipment and the board will be asked to approve the Robert E Lee High School band attending the Buccaneer Music Festival in Corpus Christi on May 23.
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Board of Equalization
Glenn Lippman
George H. Gentry
Robert E. Lee High School
W. D. Hinson
James A
Billy'' Davis
Lowell Lammers
Edythe Musick
Corpus Christi
Supreme Court bars courts from deciding church doctrine
In a unanimous ruling the Supreme Court barred civil courts from ruling on core church doctrine and disputes over religious practice. The decision prevents judiciary involvement in property fights linked to church beliefs, affecting the Presbyterian Church in the United States (Southern) and two Savannah Georgia congregations Hull Memorial and Eastern Heights that split from the parent body in 1966 amid disagreements over civil rights and other policies.
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Supreme Court
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Savannah
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Eastern Heights
Marker Will Preserve Poet John Sjolander's Memory
Baytown residents learn about Cedar Bayou poet John Peter Sjolander after a Texas historical marker is placed at 6330 Sjolander Road. The article recounts his life from Swedish schooling limits to seafaring, exile, and a literary legacy as the “Bard of Cedar Bayou.”
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Cedar Bayou
John Peter Sjolander
America
Europe
Wanda Orton
Sjolander
Baytown
Texas
John P. Stolander
Galveston
Mark Twain
Nixon Opens White House With Budget Cut Hint
President Nixon said he aims to trim Lyndon Johnson's 19 billion dollar budget but cannot yet pinpoint cuts. He ordered savings across departments to fund new programs while keeping overall spending in mind. He also signaled openness to cooling the Middle East crisis and outlined possible paths for Arab-Israeli peace talks.
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Robert P. Mayo
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Melvin R. Laird
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Soviet Union
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Paris
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