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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1965
Page
2
Obituary notes list Emory Earls Rogers and Martha Eneabein Rogers with services set at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home Baytown. Also reported are Bairrington of Pasadena and Miller of Baytown with services and Graveside rites, plus infant Statum deaths and survivor details across Baytown and nearby towns.
Patrolman Ronald Cooper was struck in the head and nose while attempting to arrest a man Saturday night at Oakwood and Harbor. He was treated and released from Gulf Coast Hospital. Victor Davis of Baytown, 20, was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer in Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown's court and with using abusive language in Judge Barney L. Ward's Corporation Court. Ernest J. Davis, 24, later jailed at the police station for failure to aid a police officer and using abusive language. Officers W C Jackson and John Dyer aided Cooper. Davis was in the patrol car during the incident. The Davis brothers were released on bond.
Graveside services for infant twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Reston Statum of 201 Morrell will be held at 3 pm Tuesday with Rev A L Jordan officiating Burial will be in San Jacinto Memorial Park under Earthman Funeral Home direction Judge Lynn Statum died Sunday and Janet Layne Statum died Monday They were born Saturday Survivors include two brothers Randy Lynn Statum and Bobby Joe Jordan Baytown and grandparents Mr and Mrs W T Statum Houston and Mr and Mrs J H Roark Baytown
Cyrus Henry Lancaster Houston football coach at Kashmere Gardens High School drowned in Galveston Bay about a mile northeast of Sylvan Beach during a recreational outing. Aaron Jackson Floyd Alexander and Michael Neely, all Houston residents, jumped in to help but failed to save him. The body was recovered by Harris County deputies at a depth of about ten feet after a search by Baytown and Wooster emergency units.
Willie E. Small of Baytown Woods was arrested at 11 15 a m Sunday on auto theft by bailee in Justice of the Peace M M Brown s court filed by Moses Guidry Sr of Baytown Guidry said Small who is employed by Guidry borrowed a truck and failed to return it Patrolmen Wilfred Spell and R L Hardy arrested him and he was transferred to Harris County jail.
Crosby County deputy was critically wounded Sunday night while attempting to arrest a 17 year old youth identified as Juan Rodriguez who has been charged with aggravated murder and is at large. The Houston Astros sent pitcher Don Lee to the Oklahoma City farm club after acquiring Al Spangler in a trade. Red China reportedly stalled missiles around Canton and moved city offices inland. Canton residents feared attack by U.S. planes. Representatives from Port Arthur asked Gov Connally to call a special session to address rising insurance costs. Five young scientists were badly burned in an explosion at an Algerron accelerator facility at Harvard MIT. no radioactivity was released according to police.
Be v Rev discusses his journey from Cub Scout minutes to writing for Magic Land of Alakazam. He credits education for success and notes the show's firsts in television including syndication on video tape and a lighting free camera. He plans more stand up and writing while based in Torr ence California with his wife Louise and two daughters.
Hayden Black, 34, of Lio y Cherry, was treated at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital for two back stab wounds and one chest wound. He told Baytown Police an unidentified woman stabbed him with an ice pick around 6 p.m. Saturday at Oakwood and Harbor Streets. Officers Sat. B. J. Ausley, W. I. Jackson, and John Dryer investigated.
Pa trolman Merced Oviedo reported a battery was stolen Saturday from a boat owned by C J Mouton at 261 Bayshore. The theft occurred while the boat was parked at Mouton's home.
Stolen tachometer from a Tulsa man s car at the Holiday Inn. a Dayton man faces swindle charges after arrest for check swindle. a Vertex magnetia part stolen from a race car in Alabama. twenty one window panes broken at San Jacinto Elementary. gasoline stolen from a car at Robert E Lee High School baseball diamond parking lot. Lt Ivy R Phelps reassigned to serve as helicopter pilot. two holes cut in a convertible top in Burnet Drive. Aircraft Carrier duty seen by Milton C Tillman aboard USS Hornet off Vietnam coast.
Baytown enjoyed clear skies and boating weather during the Fourth of July weekend. The holiday was quiet with streets busy as boats moved to the bays. Most stores and offices closed while police and public works operated. schools and Lee College gave a holiday. Labor Day remains the next big break.
Mrs Lola Alpers reports a three band shortwave transistor radio in a blue plastic case with telescoping antenna missing from her home at 2725 Massey Tompkins Road. Last seen on a table June 29, missing Friday. Radio valued at 45 dollars.
Funeral services for Emory Earl Barrow 78 of Paint Barrow will be at 1 a.m. Tuesday at Paul A. Lee Chapel. A lifelong Chambers County resident, Barrow was a farmer and rancher. Burial will be in Barbers Cemetery in Mont Belvieu. He was born December 20, 1896 in Mont Belvieu and survived by his son and daughter in law Perry and Forrest Barrow, two grandsons Perry F. Barrow Jr. and Robert Leon Barrow, a half sister Avis Powell of Beeville, and several nieces and nephews in Baytown.
Seven bullet holes cracked a car windshield driven by Mrs. Jerry J. Crew at 304 W Nazareth at West Main and Kline, 8 20 p m Saturday, as diver Wingefteld recounts the punctured IV shots incident in a patrol report.
Beavers Reef area yields multiple prize entries as anglers report speckled trout of various weights including a one pound four ounce catch. Grover Edgel notes Five Mile Pass location while Bevensre Road Reel and Gun sponsors the Fourth of July event with several fishermen posting trout weights and other species.
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