Last Rites Held For J D Sammons
Funeral services for Jesse Delmar Sammons 79 of 144 S Main Highlands were held at 10 am Monday at Earthman Highlands Chapel. He was the father of Dr James H Sammons of Highlands. Survivors include a brother J W Sammons of Highlands and two grandchildren. He was a member of Masonic Lodge No 231. The Rev Thomas Holcomb officiated. Graveside rites were at Memory Gardens by Sammons Masonic Lodge No 231. Sammons was a retired railroad station agent and had lived in Highlands five years.
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Jesse Delmar Sammons
Highlands
Earth
Man's Highlands Chapel
James H. Sammons
J. W. Sammons
Sammons
Masonic Lodge No. 231
Thomas Holcomb
Memory Gardens
Sampson’ Masonic’ Lodge
Lottery charge delays Jaycee member in Mineral Wells
A Mineral Wells Jaycee member C. H. Oilstrap faced a postponed hearing on a lottery charge filed Saturday night by Reverend Tommy Hall, Baptist minister and Mineral Wells Ministerial Alliance president, following a carnival arrest. The item notes a separate NFL fact about 53 percent of 1963 active players appearing in all 14 scheduled games.
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APA
Mineral Wells)Junior Chamber, of Commerce
Jaycee
C. H. Oilstrap
Jaysees
Tommy,Hall
Mineral Wells
Ministerial Alliance
National Football League
Houston Science Museum to Open in Hermann Park
The Houston Museum of Natural Science will open its new permanent home with the Burke Baker Planetarium next Sunday at noon in Hermann Park. Dedication events Thursday will include Mayor Louie Welch and Dr. Robert H. Gilruth, with a daylong celebration and planetarium shows.
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Hermann Park
Hermann Loop
Caroline Street
Louie Welch
Robert H. Gilruth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Eee
Rssoir
Clyde McGraw
Houston Museum of Natural Science Board of ‘Trustees
Bil
Thomas E. Polley
J. Brian Eby
HMNS
MMNS
Houston Area Press
Gail Whitcomb
Justees
Guild of the Museum
Houster Museum of Natural Science
Baytonian In Student Program In Mexico City
Mrs. Joe L. Pollak Jr of 201 N Burnet Drive is in Mexico City for three weeks as an advisor and chaperone in a student exchange program sponsored by the International Good Neighbor Council and County Supt. W W Miller. Forty eight students from fourteen area schools in Harris and nearby counties left Houston June 19 for Mexico City and will return July 9.
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Joe L. Pollak Jr
N. Burnet Drive
Mexico City
International Good Neighbor Council
W. W. Miller
Harris
Houston
Texas
Reagan
Deer Park
la Porte
Aldine
Sheldon
la Blarque
Spring Branch
Memorial
Pasadena
South
Death of 14 year old Annie Colby under investigation
In Quitman Mississippi area, officers probe the death of Annie Jean Colby a 14 year old Negro girl linked to the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. The body was found floating by a 16 year old boy during a visit by Woodcomb to Houston. Authorities pursue the case as an engineering association meeting is nearby.
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Seowarenne
Meee Geen
Mexicano de Ingeniferos
Lake
Fishing Contest in Full Swing Ends Saturday
Baytown's Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club hosts its ninth annual Trinity and Galveston Bay contest as hundreds of holiday fish seekers remain in the bay through Monday with standings unchanged. The event closes at 7 p.m. Saturday, and a big fish fry Sunday will celebrate the end of the contest and prize awards. Club officials led by Vice Presidents J W Smith, Lou Kessler, W B Thompson and Treasurer Victor Waddell work nightly on fish dressing and storage for the fry, with deep sea trips organized and more than 1,000 pounds prepared for cooking.
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Baytown
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Trinity and Galveston Bay
Bayshore Club
J. W
Big) Smith
Lou Kessler
W. B. (Blumer) Thompson
Victor Waddell
W.sicko
Arthur D. Chrisley
Follette Fayle
E. A
Si) Killian
the Creshore Club
Thompson
Mexican Quake Leaves 31 Dead
A Mexican earthquake in Guerrero killed 31 people, with most fatalities from collapsed buildings in mountain villages while Acapulco and Mexico City reported lighter effects. City residents fled as tremors reached a 6 on the Mercalli scale.
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Mexico
CIFY
Guerrero
Acapulco
Mexico City
Raimundo Abarea Calderon
Menico City
Court of Inquiry Resumes Tuesday in Pasadena
A Pasadena contractor Jesse Lovelace and attorney Sam Hoover were subpoenaed as the court of inquiry into suburban Pasadena's fiscal affairs resumed at 9 am. District attorney Frank Pucckett heads the probe, with Justice Dave F L Thompson Jr conducting hearings.
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Court of Inquiry
Houston
Pasadena
Jesse Lovefan
Monay
Frank Pucckett
Lovelace
Sam Hoover
Dave FL Thompson Jr
Baytown Subdivision Ordinance Aims to Guide Development
Mayor Lee Liggett explains a new subdivision platting ordinance crafted by the planning commission and city planner. The council anticipates passage after minor revisions, citing goals of orderly growth, safe traffic flow, and protecting taxpayers while aiding developers and residents. A detailed report on the comprehensive city plan will follow at a later date, with the next council meeting set for 6:20 p.m. Thursday at city hall.
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Baytown
Planning Commission
Houston Woman Beaten To Death At Dance Hall
A 65-year-old Houston woman and owner of a bar-dance hall was found brutally battered and killed Monday night. Police say she was struck on a polished floor, bound with an electric cord, and a broken bottle used as a weapon. About $33,943 in small bills and coins were found in the back of the building as investigators searched for suspects. A warrant was issued for two alleged attackers, Saee Aa and an accomplice.
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Williams
Saee Aa
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Houston Science Museum
MUS
Joel. Pollak JR
Baytonian
Jones
Pearce
Geronimo
Chuck Conner
Kamala Deyi
Bronson’s
Wba
Lee Liggett
A Seeman
Texas Ave
Baytown Sun
Jam. Till
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