Baytown Cancer Crusade Urges Public Support
Baytonians are urged to back the 1968 American Cancer Society Crusade with donations and volunteers. R A Stakes, Baytown crusade chairman, notes 10 560 area residents may develop cancer and 6300 could die if trends continue, as Texas aims for a 2 million goal led by Walter Schirra and Lawrence Welk.
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Baytonians
Cancer Crusade
Baytown
American Cancer Society
R. A
Bob) Stakes
Louis del- Tomme
Residential Crusade
Stokes
Baytown Drive
Att
First National Bank
Lawrence Welk
Walter Schirra
Texas Crusade
Schirra
Amorica
Fexan
Dean's List honors and Army training updates
George F. Elliott Jr. earned a place on Lamac Tech College’s dean’s list while Training Army PFC Larry E. Mertz begins a month of field training with the 4th Armored Division in Germany. Also noted is a Bible study series led by Rev. Robert G. Garner at Decker Drive Assembly of God through Friday.
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George F. Elliott Jr
George F. Elliott
Route 2
Baytown
Lamac Tech College
Beaumont
Elliott
ARMY
Larry E. Mertz
Edmund O. Mertz
H.N. Fifth
Highlands
Mertz
4Th Armored Division
Hohenfels
Germany
Pvt
List Infantry
Erlangen
Robert G. Garner
Decker Drive
Assembly of God
Cardwell
Bayway Drive
Voter Registration Form Notice for Harris County
Harris County residents may register to vote in 1968 elections by completing this form. The form must be mailed before midnight Wednesday to Carl S. Smith, assessor collector.
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Harris County
Carl S. Smith
Eighth Grade Class Tours Sterling Library
BH Eighth Grade students from Barbers Hill, guided by Mrs. James O. Horn and John Wheeler, toured Sterling Municipal Library. Librarians Flora Wilhite, Gene Halter, and Frances Lewis explained services and resources to support their upcoming research papers on historical figures.
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Lewis
Gene Haber
Flora ‘Wilhite
Sterling
Sterling Municipal Library
Municipal
Francis
Helen Leonard Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Stering Municipal Library
James O. Horn
John Wheeler
Flora Wilhite
Wilhite
Gene Halter
Frances Lewis
Eckhardt Pushes Federal Safety Laws for Industry
Houston Congressman Bob Eckhardt urged federal legislation to back Texas in building a strong industrial safety program. He outlined views at a Harris County meeting with labor business leaders and lawmakers, noting he co sponsors President Johnson's plan now before Congress. He cited Texas first Industrial Safety Code from last year and urged timely action.
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Houston
Bob Eckhardt
Texas
Harris County
Eckhardt
Johnson
Congress
Washington
Vail
Crosby Chapter elects Mel Harlien FFA president
MEL HARLIEN was elected president of the Crosby Chapter of Future Farmers of America in a recent meeting. Other officers named include Billy Cummings as vice president, Kenneth Barron as sentinel, and Al Brasher as reporter, with nominations from local dairy and farm groups.
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Allis Chalmers
New York Central
Arlan’s
Occidental Pet
Tel & Tel - Penn RR
Anaconda
Pepsi Cola
Armco
Phillips Pet
Ashland Oil RC
Bendix
Raytheon -Beth Steel
Roan Selector Carrier Corp
Schlumberger Celanese
Sears
Elec
Gen
Motors
Tel
Westinghouse
Hoffman Electra
Upjohn Drug
Interlake Steel
AVE
wees +e
IBM
Paseeevensee
Down Vesge
Sao Jones & Laugh
Kerr ~ McGee of
Brespe SS
Neesanee jLing - Temeco-Vought
McDonnell - Douglas
Maganvox
Marathon Gil
Mobile Socony
Mel Harlien
Crosby
Future Farmers of America
Billy Cummings
Monsanto
Issestreeeys
Kenneth Barron
Nat Dairy Eeveese
Sentinel
al Brasher
Re- Nat Dist
Eeereeee
Porter
Funeral rites for Edith Hodges in Trinity Church
Funeral services for Edith Viola Hodges 69 of 8 Hay Villa will be held at 10 am Wednesday at Trinity Episcopal Church. A former Robert E Lee High School teacher she died Monday in a Baytown hospital after 43 Baytown years of residence and degrees from Colorado College and the University of Houston. Rev P Walter Hanckell to conduct with burial in Forest Park Houston under Earthman Funeral Home direction. Survived by husband Lynn Sr daughter Martha Lee Andrews Huntsville Ala son Lynn Jr Baytown six grandchildren. Memorials to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital building fund.
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Edith Viola Hodges
Hay Villa
Trinity Episcopel
Hodges
Robert E. Lee
Baytown Hospital
Baytown
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
University of Houston
Book Review Club
P. Walter Hanckell
Baytonians Join North Texas A Cappella Choir Tonight
Sharon Shacdix and David Petrash perform with the North Texas State A Cappella Choir at Ross Sterling High School at 8 p.m. Tickets are $1 at the door. Frank McKinley has led the group for about 20 years as part of an eight day tour passing through Bayton.
Liberty Mayor Enters 18th District Congressional Race
Liberty Mayor Henley, 44, announced Monday night his bid for Congress in the 18 county 2nd District. He plans a formal announcement later and seeks a more progressive approach, aiming to create jobs and a Big Thicket National Farm.
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Orange
Demsie Henley
Liberty
Orange Lions Club
Henley
John Dowdy
Athens
Congress
Newton
Jasner
Better Register To Vote in Texas
Last warning to voters to apply for a registration certificate by Wednesday. Exceptions apply to those moving into Texas after Oct 1, 1967 or turning 21 or naturalized after Jan 1. An application form from Tuesday's Baytown Sun may be mailed. In person registration available at the county tax office branch, at stores, or at any fire station.
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Texas
Baytown Sun
Yosemite Firefall Cascade Ends After 97 Years
Yosemite National Park ends the famed Firefall after 97 years. Glacier Point cascade last lit on Thursday night as congestion and crowding made the event untenable. Assistant park superintendent David Condon calls it a travesty to push embers over the cliff when Yosemite offers grand natural spectacles.
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Yosemite National Park
Calif
Yosemite
Glacier Point
David Condon
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