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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1962

Page

2

Baytown Businessmen At Procurement Meet

Baytown area businessmen and representatives from the Houston Chamber of Commerce will attend a procurement conference organized with support from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The event, focusing on selling to the Mercury and Apollo programs, is scheduled February 7 at the Shamrock Hotel Houston. Conference fee is 9.6, including lunch.

Baytown Houston Chamber of Commerce Owited Conmerce

Channelview WCID 21 opens Sewer Plant bids

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No 21 serving Channelview opened seven bids Friday night for sewer plant expansion with a spread of 26000. Apparent low bidder was George Cox Inc Houston at 57771 while George Consolidated of Bellaire bid 4000. Bids were sent to Charles Hallie Associates Houston engineers for study and recommendations next week. The project funds include 56000 in a renewal fund to replace the plant and meet future growth. Delegates will meet NASA and space program contractors to discuss subcontracting, with displays and a noon luncheon by North American Aviation official Kenneth B Gay at the Emerald Room hotel. Registration at Baytown Chamber of Commerce and Houston Chamber limited to 1100, first come, first served, due by Friday Feb 2.

Harris County Water Control and Improvement District Channelview George Cox Inc Houston George Consolidated Bellaire Charles Hallie Associates J. F. Corley NASA North American Aviation J McDonnell Aircraft General de Lnamics, Inc Gulf Coast Kenneth B. Gay North American Dave W. Lang ,Jr Baytown John Marvin Enderli Marvin Pittman Morris Fayle University of Houston CB School Atlantic Ocean Cape Africa Glenn Atlas

Khrushchev Sends Telegram to Syrian Prime Minister

Moscow dispatch notes Pravda and other papers report Premier Khrushchev sent a congratulatory telegram to Syria's new prime minister Marouz Dawalibi marking continued quiet after a week. No location or activities for Khrushchev are given amid circulating rumors, including death speculation in Tokyo.

Moscow Khrushchev Pravda Marouz Dawalibi Tokyo

Botanist Nearly Sinks in Farm's Quicksand

CIRCLEVILLE Ohio AP field botanist Floyd Bartley 74 hunting for rare moss at a farm south of town sank to his waist after stepping into a quicksand bag. He reached grass and a shrub for help as a farmer’s resident recounted cows lost nearby.

Circleville Ohio Here Floyd Bartley Bartley

Baytonian to Be On TV Debate Program Sunday

Baytown spectators will see Virginia Venable and her husband Mack on the TV debate show Young America Speaks at 3 30 p m Sunday over Channel 2 Goose Creek Chapter of East Texas GOOSE CREEK will host a debate between the University of Texas and Midwestern University top teams This weekly event features top Southwest Conference debaters for 15 weeks with prizes of 4000 for the champion 1000 for the winning college and 500 for the runner up

Baytown Virginia Mack Onic Hall New York University of City Texas Letha Carrell Midwestern University Addie Purs

Record of Eastern Star Attendance Continues

The roll shows the Grand Matron of District 4 Section 4 of the Texas Order of Eastern Star will attend the event continuing from the previous page.

Texas Order of Eastern Star

Poll tax clerk known as "Ma" Fayle in Baytown

Mrs. Fayle, longtime Baytown figure and poll tax seller at Precinct Box 103, recalls starting as a clerk in 1929 and becoming presiding judge. She recounts regular customers and the line “Gee, Ma,” while noting her community roles with Cedar Bayou Eastern Star Rebekah WSCS PTA and church activities.

Baytown Fayle Cedar Bayou Cedar Bayou High School Cedar Bayou Junior High

Writer seeks education to fulfill dream of becoming author

Mrs Goodson told readers she was urged to write for others but needs more education in punctuation grammar and journalistic style. She plans to visit Lee College registrar for help and hopes to someday earn fame as a writer on South America in Bay town, believing in American opportunity.

Goodson Lee College Baytown South America America

Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Ann Ford

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ann Ford 78 of Moat Serview will be held at 2 p m Sunday from St Emily Methodist Church Mort Serview She died Saturday Jan 2 in Bey pevettel She is survived by Neer Mes Reny Frentt palin sane and Mrs Jemy Lewy Elsie Grant and other relatives Grandchildren numbered sixty four across several branches

Local Election Hopefuls and Family Ties Highlight Ballot

Alection announcements mention several seats open with candidates pledging conscientious service. Mrs Bonin, wife of a rice farmer, resides on a Hankamer area farm with two children including a daughter in Austin and a son in the Navy at Pearl Harbor. Harry Charlton of Los Angeles engraved the Great Seal of the United States.

Bonin Hankamer Eirias Austin Rik Navy Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Harry Charlton Los Angeles United States

Tax (Continued Front Paper)

Mrs. Harry Stefani, People's State Bank and Tower Cafe, Loyce Weatherly, B and G Lee House, Norris, OCAW office at 1300 Oklahoma, Fayle, C Cee Na nal Bank and Tours and Tray at bat Teas.

Harry Stefani People’s State Bank Tower Cafe Loyce Weatherly B and Glee House Norris OCAW 1300 Oklahoma We Fayle C Cee Nanal Bank and Tours Trayat Bat Teas

Hospital Beat item unclear subtitle

fragmentary text mentions Lom Waaner and James Savell Jr from Baytown with room 342 but provides no clear event or outcome to summarize. No actionable details on date, institution, or action are available.

Tering. Com James Savell Jr Baytown

Lenin's Tomb Closed For Repairs In Moscow

The Lenin's mausoleum in Red Square was shut to the public today with a seven foot fence surrounding the site a sign reading mausoleum closed for repair and a crane and workers visible atop the tomb signaling planned maintenance work by workers on site and curio seekers kept out.

Moscow Lenin Red Square

Molbrook Honors Ray Holbrook of Texas City

Ray Holbrook of Texas City receives outstanding mer ch award for 1961. Craniter of Molbrook and son also recognized in the local honors list for community mer it.

Ray Holbrook Texas’ City It and Son Craniter. of

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