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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1966

Page

2

Chambers Move In Pollution Fight Study

Chambers County is named in a Texas pollution study to identify areas for a regional prevention program. A sub committee of lawmakers Gus Mutscher and Dead Neugest will examine Galveston Trinity Bay area Trinity River and Lake Anahuac for pollution control efforts. The panel emphasizes local agency cooperation with government and federal bodies to ensure effective surveillance and remediation. The budget board is providing 200000 dollars from emergency funds to plan waste treatment facilities and build treatment plants, with a similar study ongoing in Harris County.

Chambers County Comenities Gus Mutscher Brenham Dead Neugest Fallon Galveston Trinity “Bay Trinity River Anahuac Texas Harris County

Hospital Notes Admits and New Arrivals at Gulf Coast

The Gulf Coast list shows Mrs. Mary Dobyne 408 Arbor Room 215 and several others including Leslie R. Gray 1026 Rayway Room 217 and James Jackson son of Air and Mrs. Lester M. Jackson Mont Belvieu Room 193. New arrivals include Holly Drake Jr Baytown, daughter born July 2 at Gulf Coast. Admitted to San Jacinto Methodist: Herbert Seaberg Crosby Room 349 James Powell Highlands Room 3h Mrs Arthur Ressler Crosby Room 230 Mrs Basil Burnett 310 E Lobb Room 320.

Gulf Coast Mary Dobyne Arbor Leslie R. Gray Rayway Grimes Crosby James Jackson Air Lester M. Jackson Mont Belvieu Leonat Sinco Hamie Cox San Jacinto Methodist Herbert Seaberg James Powell Highlands Arthur Ressler Basil Burnett E. Lobb All Airs Holly Drake Jr Baytown

Demonstrations Begin In Valley March For Higher Wages

In the Lower Rio Grande Valley striking farm workers planned a 48 mile march to press for higher pay. About 100 participants were expected to travel 32 miles daily from Rio Grande City to San Juan ending at a Roman Catholic church. Union organizer Eugene Nelson led the effort seeking $1.25 per hour, from a prior prevailing wage of about 5 cents an hour. Church and ministerial supporters joined along the route in McAllen, while Catholic priests were not confirmed participants.

Rio Grande City Tex Rio Grande Valley San Juan Independent Union of Farm Workers Eugene Nelson

Baytonian Hurt In Cycle Mishap

Wendell K. Gillis of 18 Stimpson was treated for minor injuries and released from San Jacinto Hospital Saturday afternoon after a motorcycle collision at North Main and Sterling. Gillis, northbound on Main, was struck by a 1964 Dodge driven by Doyle J. Atkinson of 115 E. Murrill. Atkinson, westbound on Sterling, reportedly failed to stop at a sign before turning onto Main.

Wendell K. Gillis Stimpson San Jacinto Hospital North Main Sterling Gillis Main Doyle J. Atkinson E. Murrill Atkinson

Marine morale and mail on Da Nang perimeters

A Vietnam era field report describes Christmas morale at a Marine base near Da Nang. Messages included taunts and a canned meal labeled to “Eat well, animal,” while Maj George H. Gentry Jr and Sgt Alford coordinate duties and promotions. Supplies arrive mainly by air with slow fourth class mail, and Marines debate a second tour despite commitment to service.

U.S Alford George H. Gentry Jr George H. Gentry Baytown David Maj Gentry States da Nang Sam Alford Viet Nam

Baytown Soldier Reunites With Family Before New Duty

Sgt David Wayne, a Marine supply sergeant, returns from Viet Nam to Baytown for a month with his wife Shirley Ann and two young children, Wendy and David Jr. He plans a new duty station, hoping it won’t be Viet Nam again, despite orders.

David Wayne Wendy Doreen San Diego Calif David Wendy Viet Nam Shirley Ann Schjwertz Scottlale San Tiego Chilldren Baytown California el Toro Santa Anita Valley Forge Yokosuka Japan Viet ‘Nam

Ericson Rites Slated Tuesday

Mrs Wilma Lucilie Ericson 5T of 6924 Bayway Drive died in a Baytown hospital at 3 45 a m Monday She was a native Baytonian She is survived by one daughter Mrs C R Rowe Jr of Baytown two sons Robert Glenn Ericson and Lester Ericson both of Golden Acres two brothers E T Crow and Lawrence Crow both of Baytown four sisters Mrs R L Miller of Baytown Mrs H H Harrison and Mrs W A Hill both of Houston Mrs Corder Reynolds of Shreveport La Six grandchildren also survive her Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev D J Davis pastor of First Church of God officiating Burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery.

Wilma Lucilie Ericson Bayway Drive Baytown H. H. Harrison W. A. Hill Houston Corder Reynolds Shreveport Paul A. Lee Fuserot Home C. J. Davis First Church of God Ceder Crest Cemeery

Covered Dish Luncheon by Ladies Auxiliary at St Mark's

The Ladies Auxiliary to Senior Citizens will hold a monthly covered dish luncheon and business meeting at noon on Thursday at St Mark's Methodist Church Scout House. A games party will follow the luncheon. All members and prospective members are invited.

St. Mark's Methodist Church

Red China Claims U.S. Plans Forces For Laos

Red China accused the United States of planning to send ground forces into Laos. Peking Radio linked the claim with U.S. air raids on Hanoi and Haiphong depots. China’s Foreign Ministry warned of no bounds on aiding North Vietnam and noted Thai and South Vietnamese infiltration into central Laos. US officials in Taipei said China’s leadership is preoccupied with domestic purges, while reaffirming Formosa defense.

Tokyo China Viet Nam United States Laos Peking Radio U.S Hanoi Haiphong Chinese Foreign Ministry Thailand South Viet Nam Central Tower Lang Peking Dean Rusk Chiang Kai-shek Taipei Famosa Rusk

Funeral Notice for Mrs Willie Lucille Ericson, 57

Mrs Willie Lucille Ericson of Baytown died in a Baytown hospital at 3 45 am Monday. She left a daughter Mrs CR Rowe Jr of Baytown, two sons Robert Glenn Ericson and Lester Ericson of Golden Acres, two brothers E Bye and Lawrence Crew, six grandchildren survive. Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Pearl A See Fuserot Home Thagel with Rev C J Davis, First Church of God officiating. Burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery.

TV Winner Mrs Bob Griffin Appears on Eye Guess

TV winner Mrs Bob Griffin of Tulsa Oklahoma and former Jane O Sell of Baytown will appear on Eye Guess with Bill Cullen at 3 am Tuesday and Wednesday, tying a TV game show to local TV programming notes.

Bob Griffin Tulsa Okla Jane O'Sell Baytown Eye Guess Bill Cullen

Plaque Presented to Outstanding Education Director

Carl Mayes of Bat tion receives a plaque after being named Harris County outstanding education director for his community leadership and service in local schools and programs.

Carl Mayes Bat‘tion Harris County

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