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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1964

Page

2

36 New Businesses and Plants Open in Gaytown 1963

The Gulf Oil olefin plant on Cedar Bayou and Stream and Afarbon Chemical Co head a list of 36 new businesses and plants starting operation in Gaytown in 1963, with nine additional firms changing ownership. The Marden styrene plant began on stream in January, with capacity for 75 million pounds annually, while Gulf’s olefine plant produced 400 million pounds of high purity ethylene and 125 million pounds of high purity propylene. New Baytown businesses include Bob's Reddi-Gro Grocery, Flowers By Lois, Ruth's Hair Fashion, Baytown Cash & Carry, and many others, plus Bayport Construction Co. and Shearer’s Shoe Store. Changes of ownership affected Hillard M. McCandless Real Estate, Chris's Beauty Shop, Hathaway's No. 3, Preston-Lumber, Earl's Wholesale, Tin Hat Tavern, Ann's Flower Shop, Baytown Auto Parts, Merchant's Fast Motor Line, and more.

Gulf Oil Corp Cedar Bayou Stream Afarbon Chemical Co Gaytown Recording Co Marden Warner Corp Bay W, Va Gulls SITAS Baytown Bob's ReddiGa Grocery North Alex Ander Drive U-Tote-M N. Pruett Lois Willams Ray J. Harvey Insurance Agency N. Main Ruth's Lynchburg Janes’ Phillips Pruett Bayport Construction Co E.texas Shearer's Shoe Tysfilie Texas Turner and Associates Bay Crest Florist Baytown Cash & Carry Ensley Decker Bandera Inn Decker Drive Hamm's Distributing Co Maytown N. Alexander Shields Auto Center Park Food Fair Grocery N. Market Loop Mac’s’ Grill U-Haul.co N. Alexander Drive Prudential Insurance Co Hillard M. McCandless Real Estate Lloyd Lane Chris's Beauty Shop Bayway Drive Hathaway's W. Main Preston- Lumber Earl's Wholesale S. Main Tin Hat Ann's E. James Baytown Auto Parts GS Baswiny Drive Merchant's Fast Motor Line N. Commeree

Nazarene Revival to Begin at Westside Church

Elvin Gill of Bryan will lead a Nazarene revival at Westside Church of the Nazarene on New Jersey Avenue and Virginia Street beginning Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. nightly through February 2. The schedule lists daily services at 7:30 p.m. with preaching by Gill.

Elvin. Gill of Bryan Piachad and Soningine Westside Church

Poll Tax Sale Listings Across Counties

Tax collectors and poll tax sale points are listed across Baytown Highlands La Porte Crosby Channelview and Channelview indicating where residents can obtain poll taxes. Names include Gary Bonner Ash Hurley’s Grocery Mrs Luia Bailey Wjeingarten’s Mary Ellen Bow German Sears W H Callaway Scarborough’s and many more at numerous stores banks and offices.

Baytown Gary Bonner Ash Hurley's Grocery Mrs. Luia- Bailey Weingarten's Mary Ellen Bow Sears W. H. Callaway Scarborough Earl Candler Sak's J. C. Carroll N. Main Edward D. Cleveland Geraldine W. Cleveland Liggett's Ever Deitis Drive Inn Roy Elms Citizens National Bank Alice Fayle Mary Jane Craham Hathaway’s Foodliner No Clara B. Harper O'Brien Woodrow W. Lewis Wilson's’ Cleaners Alma Moore Henke and Pillet Norman Rice Epp's Super Market C. A. Ross Mart Margaret 8. Schulze Captalia R. Stefani Tower Restaurant Peoples State Bank J. T. Williams Illinois Highlands Burtis Briskler Highlands Brinkley Insurance ‘Agency Belle Norris Four Camels O. E. Norris Cattlhen la Porte Mattie ~Dosier Henke Pilot Ide Gunem la Porte State Bank Alma Lawler Harry F. Sidmore Minnimax Jennie Mae Byrdwell Lin Me- Wuai Cephas DeBose McNair Station Jasper Norton Catholic Hall Crosby

Last Rites Held For Crosby Man

Funeral services for Louis John Walcik age 72 of Crosby were held at 2 pm Wednesday at Crosby Methodist Church with Rev Dan Bynum officiating. Burial followed at White Cemetery with graveside rites by the Crosby American Legion Post. Walcik a retired painter for Jumble Oil and Refining Co died Monday morning in Dayton at Heritage Manor. Arrangements were by Sterling Funeral Home of Dayton. A native of Fayette County Texas he was a World War I veteran and member of the American Legion SPJST and Crosby Methodist Church. He is survived by his widow Annie Carrie Wolcik of Crosby one brother Steve L Wolcik of Highlands and one sister Mrs Louise Sladek of Corpus Christi.

Louis John Walcik Crosby Crosby Methodist Church Dan Bynum White Cemetery Crosby. American Legion Post Walcik Jumble. Oil and Refining Co Dayston Heritage Manor Sterling Funersk Dayton Fayette County Tex

City Council Set To Hear Survey and Masterplan Items

Elmer Williams from Griffen Ihagen Kroeger and Finny of Los Angeles will report on a city employee classification and pay survey at a 6:20 p.m. Thursday special meeting. The survey cost the city 6500 dollars. Also on the agenda is the Masterplan contract with Bernard Johnson Engineers, with draft details discussed December 1 by City Planner J Nelson Ash. The State Health Department will fund 39980 dollars of the project, city share 25970, with changes to widen the plan area.

Elmer Williams Griffen- Ihagen Kroeger Finny Los Angeles Wiliams Bernard Johnson J. Nelson Ash State Health Department

Saturn I rocket aims for orbit with heavy satellite test

The Saturn I craft lifted offshore from Cape Kennedy but halted during countdown after signal interference. The 164 foot tall, 562 ton vehicle carries a 23,700 pound satellite and six engine second stage using High energy liquid hydrogen.

Hugh Dryden Space Agency United States Soviet Union Cape Kennedy Russia Satsuma

Hospital Notes List Local Admits and Room Numbers

Hospital notes show Mrs Harmonia Sutton manager of Ordons Jewelry in Baytown. Minor surgery admission at Gulf Coast lists Sharon Hill and Karen Black and others with room numbers. San Jacinto Methodist admits include Beny Kirkland and several women and Miss Margaret Ann Frazier with multiple room assignments.

Harmonia’ Sutton Ordon’s Jewelry Inaytown Gulf’ Coast Sharon Hill WK. Hill Jr Highlands Karen Black W. B. Black Jr Gillette Vernon L. Downing Claude Sledge William D. York William Percy Baytown San Jacinto Ada McGraw Felton Clayton Williams Littewood Cecil Adams W. L. Crow N. Circle D.D. Hillburn S.shephere Jane Whisenant Highway 146 Bonnie Hopper Katie ‘Parker St. James House

Hoffa Jury bribery case links Fields family testimony

Government plans to question ten more members of Gratia Fields family today as labor events led to removal from the jury in the Nashville 1962 Hoffa conspiracy trial. Hoffa and five others face charges of attempting to influence the jury amid testimony by a policeman and Fields son Carl about a $16,000 bribery offer to secure acquittal. Carl Fields said he refused to discuss his father’s vote with Parks.

Chattanooga Tenn Gratia Fields James R. Hoffa Fields Ricle Tease Teamsters Union Nashville Hoffa Carl Thomas’ Ewing Parks James ‘I. Walker Parks Gratin Fields Carl Fields Mattie Leather

Noon Call Stock Quotes Roundup of Major Weakened Listings

A compact list of stock quotes and tickers from Allez Ludlim to Tennessee Gas and Texas Co includes Allis-Chalmers Aluminium Amer Cyan 24 United Aircraft Ford IBM Westinghouse Kroger and others. The entry catalog notes prices percentages and brief market movements across diverse industries including steel chemicals oil and utilities.

Allez Ludlim Allis-Chalmers Aluminium Ltd Amer Cyan Amer Tel Texas Astern Texas Celotex Chrysler Cities’ Service Colgate Palme Columbia Gas Creole Delta Air L Diamond Ask Dow Cheng du Pont Easuman Kodak - El-Paso Ford Foremost Dairies Freeport Sulphur Elec Sis Gen Motors Tire Georgia Pacific Gillette Saf Jevelin Goodyear Tire Greyhound Gulf Gulf States ULL Gustin-Bae Moho & Po IBM Kerr-McGee Calit United Upjohn Drug US Steel del Webb Westinghouse Merox BTM Billigeett-Myers TR Litton Ind Stis Lockheed Louis Land Magnavox Marathon Oil Monsanto Cseeceve Nat Dist New York Central New York Bes Qlin-Math Otis Elev Pfizer Tennessee Gas - Texas Co

Channelview Western Round-Up planned by clubs

Pilot Club of Channelview and Channelview Athletic Booster Club co sponsor a two day Western Round-Up with a parade starting 10 a.m. March 14 at County Park and a Fat Stock Show by Channelview FFA. A Miss Channelview Round-Up pageant runs Feb 10 to Mar 9 with $1 entry dues and a penny vote, deadline Feb 21.

Nita Barker Sun Channelview Northshore Sheldon Road Fair Grounds Channelview High School Ricky Hauger Mike~ McMeans KFAZ Liberty Dewey Fisher Channelview Ffa Troy Cooper Ralph Wills Pilot Club M. E. Ward FE. L. Boyer Booster Club Anchor Club

Law transfers and delays in contacting Baytown deputy Fisk

Law notes detail communication delays with Deputy Fisk in Highlands and Baytown. Teletypes and busy public lines slowed contact, while radio links between Baytown and Houston remained incompatible. Highlands deputy Fisk remains resident and will patrol Highlands mainly, except in emergencies. Rotary Club facilitation aided sheriff’s department cooperation and patrol Clarification of contact procedures was reported.

Fisk Baytown Houston Bayown Nichols Highlands Jim Ezell Highands Kern Sheriff's ‘Department Exell Rotary Club Sheriff's Department

Injured Baytown Child Is In Good Condition

Seven year old Vick Tucker daughter of W. L. and wife, of 201 Gresham, was treated at Gulf Coast Hospital after a car pedestrian crash last week. Police say she ran from a parked car into Harvard near Its intersection with Jesham at about 515 p.m. Wednesday January 22. Driver Margaret Dunaway of 210 Schilling involved. no charges filed.

Vick Sucker W. Ly Tucker Gresham Gulf Coast Hospital Margaret KL Dunaway Schilling Harvard Jesham Smee

Defense plans defendant testimony in Bonds murder trial

In Houston city court defense attorney Percy Foreman said he would call Jack W. Bonds to testify today in the four week old trial of the elevator mechanic for the pistol shooting of William Walden Dy 15 on January 18, 1963. Foreman seeks to show Bonds was taunted by Walden and friends over Bonds’ stepdaughter Beverly Chambers. Foreman also questioned teen witness Tommy Wilson amid a long Fifth Amendment dispute.

Houston Percy Foreman Jack W. Bonds Bonds William John Walden DY Foreman Young Walden Beverly Chambers J. D Farrar Tommy Wilson Eerlier Wilson

Denver Janitor Ill-Fated Job Bid Ends With Jail Time

Ru bin R. Cannady a 32 year old city hall janitor at Denver applied for a higher post at police headquarters and was jailed after officers uncovered a larceny charge dating from last March. The incident ties Cannady to a long running case while he sought advancement.

Denver Colo Rubin R. Cannady City Hall Jaih Cannady

Bass seeks re election to Texas House seat 7

Tom Bass of Houston enters the Democratic Primary for State Representative in District 7. He notes his record of representing all shades of the political spectrum and the highest percent of bills enacted among Harris County freshmen. He pledges to reinvest idle funds, align auto tax receipts with state levels, and address city county jurisdictional disputes while serving as an assistant professor at Sacred Heart Dominican College.

Tom Bass Houston Bass Harris County Sacred Heart Dominican College

US 08 Production Fats During Week Tulsa Gar

Production figures show daily output at 49,710 units for the Tulsa area with pledtoetinn sounding like an accompanying note. The readable fragments suggest a weekly production summary in a US report, highlighting fat-related metrics and regional figures.

Tulsa Gar

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