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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1967

Page

2

Rites Set Sunday For W. C. Smith Anahuac Resident

Funeral services for Walter C. Smith who died Saturday at his Anahuac home will be held Sunday at 1 22 p m at the Anahuac Church of Christ He was 72 born in Waller County and a retired merchant and farmer He lived in Anahuac about three years and was a member of the Anahuac Church of Christ Freeman South African Legion Post No 1 and the Masonic Lodge at Freds Store He is survived by his wife Ruby Smith of Anahuac two children Walter Arvard Smith of Neches and Mrs Oscar F Nelson Jr of Anahuac five grandchildren two brothers Bill Smith of Houston and Jeff Smith of Waller and other relatives Memorials may be made to the Church of Christ in Anahuac or the Chambers County Library Memorial Fund.

Anahuac Anahuac Church of Christ Walter C. Smith Oscar F. Nelson Jr Chamber Smith Waller Nahuac 4Nahuac Linda Smith Malcolm Smith Groesbeck Vacation Bible School Paul House of God Church of the Living God Christ's Church Christ Robert McDoneld Eastside Church of Christ Baytown

Willis Heads to Sea After Raft Crossing Remark

Willis, known for crossing the Pacific alone in 1954, plans another voyage with a hand crank radio and limited supplies. His wife Toddi watches as he prepares to depart, cautioning him to stay safe and asking if he has essentials.

Willis Pacific Ocean Toddi

Janitor Admits Loot Theft From Bank Rest Room

In Presque Isle, 73 year old T Ferris Sullivan pleaded guilty to stealing 10000 dollars from a burlap sack left in a chair in the ladies room of North National Bank. He claimed the money was mislaid while awaiting shipment to a branch, and was released on bail pending a probation investigation.

Portland, Main North National Bank Presque Isle T. Ferris Sullivan U.S. Dist Edward T. Gignoux Plac Gignoux

Mrs EH Oliver Offers Two Small Puppies Free

Mrs EH Oliver offers two small puppies free to a good home. Contact at 5823 1310 for details and pickup arrangements.

H. Oliver

Rosebud Couple Discover Grandson’s Wedding Plans

Rosebud visitors Mr. and Mrs. August Lorenz, married 64 years, visit the Milton Lorenz family and will attend their grandson Ronald Lorenz’s wedding to Miss Sherrye Brooks on Saturday night.

August Lorenz Rosebud Milton Lorenz Ronald Lorenz Sherrye Brooks

Rebels Sign Two Tracksters From Lee College

Lee College Rebels sign two track athletes, Billy Littlefield and Larry Wood, to track scholarships as they move toward Texas and Marine Biology studies. Wood, a schoolboy hurdler with 10.0 speed, previously earned a grant-in-aid. Littlefield, sidelined by injuries, posted 14.6 seconds in the 120 high hurdles and 19.1 in the 180 low hurdles, and helped Ganders to a 1966 state sprint title. McCormick praises Littlefield's potential and says the pair will boost relay events and overall program.

Lee College Littlefield Unitn Texas Gander Billy Littlefield Larry Wood Ganders John MecCormick Woor Beverly Rock Lhold Corpus Christi Austin Student Council REL McCormick Jim Rockhold Lee

Astros Sign Four Draft Selections

The Houston Astros have signed four more of their recent draft selections. Jay Schlueter, a Phoenix outfielder, is their Number 2 choice and joins 25 others signed from the draft earlier this month. Also signed are Jackson Lind from Wickenburg and Ricky Wilson from Denison, plus Thomas Soucank, a right handed pitcher from Bill, with details on colleges and scouts noted.

Houston Houston Astros Jay Schlueter Phoenix Arizona Astros Schlueter Green Central High School Karl Kuehl Jackson Lind Greet Wickenburg Kueh Ray Casey Lind Arizona State University Ricky Wilson Portsboro Texas Derison High School Denison Lee Ballanfant Thomas Soucank Grenfield Community College Stan Benjamin

Newby’s Spotlight welcomes Baytown newcomers and guests

Baytown community notes celebrate new residents and visitors from Richmond Pittsburg Dallas Cuba and Boston with U S Steel and other organizations. Guests include Dan Sheely Jorge Battle and three ML T Boston consultants. Also announces Newby’s closure on July 4 and local birthdays weddings and anniversaries.

Murray Leslie Richmond Texas Baytonians Fpittsburg Bart Block Dallas LG. Gasser Stan Phelps Baytown U.S. Steel Dan Sheely Jorge Battle Cuba Lee Liggett M.lt Boston Mass G.M.A.C Harry Miller John Leslie Carl Huntsman Charlie Thomas Courtesy Ford Jack Sulivan John Weasley Carol Janice Michael Florida Morrison-Knudser John Devine Cliff Richardson John Agein Lee College Richard Strahan Strahan Randy Sharon Dan Stallworth Archie Hale T. J. Maples Delbert Ashworth E D. Ashworth Betty Bil Armstrong Bill Luelair Kilgore Raymond Kilgore New York Phyllis Candella L.8.a P. J. Candella Liberty J. P. Helfrich Maddie Wolf Norman Foote Hays En- Jay Bayway New Jersey Newby’s

Insurance chief Jess Moore in intensive care after brain tumor surgery

Jess Moore owner of Moore's Insurance Agency and president of Coastal Land Development Co of Baytown remains in intensive care at Hermant Hospital Houston after brain tumor surgery. He has been hospitalized about three weeks, including stays at San Jacinto Methodist and Hermann.

Jess Moore Moore's Insurance Agency James Coastal Land Development Co Baytown Hermant Hospital Houston San Jacinto Methodist Hermann

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