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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1961

Page

7

Eight Grade Twirlers Selected For BJH Band

Baytown town Junior High School announced this week that eight grade twirlers Theresa Nelson, Harriette Wadley, Cheri Whitten, Mary Jean Schwartzkopf, Stefanie Bruce, Gail Seamans, Susan Knox, and Lyn Sterling were chosen to join the BJH Band under head twirler Cheri Whitten and director Penny Wadley. The selected group includes four ninth grade twirlers and marks a major addition to the band program at California.

Bay Town Tay Elmer Hatt Theresa Nel Penny Wadley E. W Wartzkopf McArthur Stefanie Bruce Johanie Warren SL. Bruce Milner E. G. Warren Jr Gayle Seamans Knox Jr Cabaniss G. C The Sterling N. Holly

Boone nuptials mark home ceremony in Baytown

Mr and Mrs James Boone united in a home ceremony at 110 Bayshore Dr officiated by Rev Basil Jones of St Mark Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs A B O'Brien and Edwin G Davis, attended UT and Baytown events. The groom, James Boone Sr of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is Moha Tau Omega member and Bay Town Sun business manager. Out-of-town guests included Lynn Sylvester and John William Hartman. The reception featured a light buffet and a centerpiece wedding cake with roses, lilies and bells.

Gray Davis Ments Merténs James B. Boone Jr Boone Bayshore Dr Basil Jones St. Markstand Methodist Church Morrell Zeta Tau Alpha A. B. O'Brien Edwin Sorority G. Davis Baytown University of Texas Mrs. Jamess Geneva Switzerland Boone Wuford Boone Sr Tuscaloosa University Ala Alabama Gerald Chiaki Angel

Turtle Foyer Tale Baffles Town After Bathtub Find

A family in Alexandria Virginia celebrates adopting a baby girl Eliza Marie and humorously recounts a runaway turtle discovered in a wash tub. Neighbors share the odd scene as children chase dead flies and mosquitoes to feed the creature while parents wonder where the turtle will dwell.

Iguana Eggs Delicacy Among South American Natives

South American natives eat iguana eggs as a delicacy. The practice highlights regional culinary traditions and reliance on local fauna.

South America

Names and Notes: Baytown people visit Stevens Port and more

The F E Whittens move into 187 Bayshore Drive. Mrs. Charles O Connell and Mrs Thad M Johnson of Baytown return from Stevens Port Wisconsin visiting Mrs O Connell s mother Mrs Anna Johnson age 89 now ill. They brought Mrs O Connell s sister Mrs Arthur Ei Johnson from Stevens Port for 3 to 4 weeks. Mrs O Connell reports they came home via Hot Springs and feel rejuvenated. Mr and Mrs Rollin Russell and Kim and Kelley of El Paso visit Holt Russell s parents at 119 Mortrell for about 10 more days. Mr and Mrs Curtis Blackford of 1438 N Market Loop return from Kentucky and Michigan. Their son Donnie is home from Wyoming.

Charles O’connel Thad M. Johnson Baytown Stevens Port Wisc O'Connell Anna Johnson Rollin Russell Kim and Kelley el Paso Holt Russell Mortrell Curtis Blackford Market Loop Kentucky Michigan Donnie Wyoming

Bill Hearon Entertained At Bachelor Dinner Ahead Of Wedding

Bill Hearon who will wed Miss Carol Cornelius Saturday at St Marks Methodist Church was honored at a bachelor dinner hosted by Miss Agnes Boren at 3114 Ohio. Guests included Jerry Mallory Kent Spitzmiller Wayne Porter Jerry Malory and C W Heaton Jr. Day lilies decorated the yard as a menu of charcoaled steaks baked potatoes salad relishes ice cream cookies candy mints and soft drinks was served.

Bill Hearon Carol Cornelius St. Marks Methodist Church Agnes Boren Ohio Jerry Mallory Kent Spitzmiller Wayne Porter Jerry Malory C. W. Heaton Jr

Candy Chandler Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Candy Chandler was honored on her fifth birthday with a party at 802 N Circle Dr. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Chandler. Guests included Pam Young Paula Fuller Cindy Crow Ricky Vickerman Johnny Denise Fox Susan Knowles and Chuck Robyn. Entertainment featured coloring a balloon contest and a mime of pin the tail on the donkey. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bowers and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Chandler of Baytown attended.

Candy Chandler Circle Dr K. E. Chandler Pam Young Paula Fuller Cindy Crow Ricky Vickerman Johnny Denise Fox Susan Knowles Chuck Robyn Chandler Mike Bowers E. M. Chandler Baytown

Vacation plans and hometown notes at a glance

Readers share summer plans and travels including Garner State Park July 4 trips. Names noted for visits, camps, friend visits, a trip to Colorado, Baton Rouge housing plans, painting, wild party chatter, and hobby activities. Also mentions postcard collections, park moves, concerts, choir camp attendance, and town life updates.

Lera Schrock Juanita McKay Nancy Grayson Carolyn Akin Frances Arbuthnot Garner State Park Debby Copes Linda Johnson Elaine Higgins Pat Greany Marky McMillin Con- Toe Diana St. Clair Borget Johnny Andrews Colorado Gene Smith Baton Rouge Kirk Mann Kent Spitzimiller Jim Stanley Debbie Hill Tom Peterson Lyn Stratton Donald Stephani Rick Bell Stephanie Warren Linda Vidrine Rusty Bodgess Mary Schwartzkopf Rexi Kulbeth Alan Melinger John Mexico Kathy Keating Mike Dalquist Randy Nelson Roseland Park Ricky Cloud Janice Going Big Bend National Park Travis Bray

Helishots Aid War Against California Fires

In ramona California during a dry year firefighters deploy helishots and smoke dumpers to combat brush and timber fires. Men in padded clothing jump from hovering helicopters at a minimum height while the aircraft stays in place to drop on the blaze.

Ramona Calif California

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Mrs James Boone Kramer Richards Pat Alexandria Mike Pool Eliza-l Beth Marie Bynes Michael Janette Younkin Imnet of Jane Turtle Authority Sir Turtle Linda Underwood Clinton Bates Kickapoo Kamp Kerrville Linda L. Underwood Bayshore Bates Bobby Sutphin Western Flyer Bicycle Featuring Old Causeway Road Kilgore Road S. la Porte Kwba Decker Dr Fedders Froehner Texas School OF F. E. Whittens Bayshore Drive Ififth J. L. Clark N. 3Rd Melinda Jane John Rosser J. H. Rosser North Ridge Miss Clark Robert E. Lee High School RELHS Air Force Janells Smitherman Robert D. Fears Angleton J. C. Smitherman Crow Road Miss Smitherman Sam Houston State Teachers College Fears Claude Fears SHSTC N. Pruett Coca-Cola Ormel N.B.C Hamburger Towte Lone Stan Morton
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