Camp Cancelled and Community Notices From Goose Creek
Local notices include the cancellation of the Girl Scout day camp planned to begin July 13 in Goose Creek, with no camp this summer. Herring at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Houston recovers after surgery and visitors are welcome. A Youth Revival at Cedar Bayou Baptist Church July 12 to 13, led by Jimmy Heath and Tommy Lyons, invites public attendance, followed by a fellowship. Other items note a promotion of Dr William N. Zartman at Humble Baytown refinery, George M. Henry hired by Gull Oil in Port Arthur, a Bear Den CB dance at Bear Den Cellar Bayou, Rice University appointing James Co. Moorehead registrar, and spring honor roll students at UT. Political notes report Bill Kilgarlin’s speech to East Harris County Democrats, and a Cinderella story hour at Sterling Municipal Library. A barber of local music, John Richard Nichols of Bob Jones University tours with a band. Weather outlook predicts partly cloudy and warm, with moderate southerly winds and temperatures around 90 degrees. Galveston tides for Tuesday list high and low times.
Baytown Briefs Highlight Local Achievements and Births
Fourth of July feature notes Anna Killough receiving compliments on tots. Andy Seamans earns Eagle Scout. Manda Johnson bakes carrot cake. Bruce Causey’s grandchild born in Norfolk. Debbie and Karen Barker home after five weeks in San Antonio. Bob Jones recovers from a shoulder injury after a fall. Mrs. Tidman recuperating at home. Local retirees Duke and Transon end deep sea trip with kingfish. Duke catches a barracuda.
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Anna Killough
Baytown
Andy Seamans
Manda Johnson
Bruce’ Causey
Sterling
Norfolk
Bruce Earl Causey
Cmdr
Bruce Causey
Debbie
Karen Barker
Wanda Barker
San Antonio
Sgt
Arker
Bob Jones
Gulf Coast Hospital
W. O
Tidman
Herbert Duke
George Transon
Duke
George
Goldwater Backers Face Scranton Opposition in GOP Fight
In San Francisco AP report, Gov. Scranton and backers attack Barry Goldwater’s bid for the GOP nomination as he says no Republican can defeat President Johnson in the South. Sen. Hugh Scott says the Arizona senator’s foes fear he cannot win, while Goldwater’s team pressures to deny the nomination. The dialogue hints at a civil rights clash looming at the forthcoming convention.
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San Francisco
William + Wys Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Ee Goldwater
Johnson
Hugh Scott
Rpa
Arizona
GOP
Scott
Pennsylvania
Hews
Coldwater
Scranton
Ivin
Goldwater
South
Key Figures In GOP Convention Charts To Score Railloting
A midwestern political scene thread mentions a GOP convention with figures charting railloting potential. The article notes a leading speaker asserting focus beyond the South to national impact and hints at a competitive race by election day. Scranton is slated for a mid afternoon rally and news conference before departure from Chicago.
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South
Scranton
Chicago
Painters Union Elects L J Clinton President
L T Clinton has been elected president of Painters Local Union No. 945. I R Harald is vice president Marshall Dickerson recording secretary Robert L Baker financial secretary and business representative S F Torkelson treasurer and C H Nesbitt Jr Mitchell Dupuy and E T Atkinson trustees. The Painters Union office is at 1200 S Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Clinton
Painters Local Union
I. R. Harald
Marshall Dickerson
Robert L. Baker
S. F. ‘Torkelson
C H. Nesbitt Jr
Mitchell Dupuy
E. T. Atkinson
Painters Union
S, Main
Romney Avoids Platform Clash In Charge Of Extremists
George Romney of Michigan argued against concentrating power in Washington and urged platform drafters to remember the ordinary American. He touched civil rights, condemned haters, and praised civil rights law while sidestepping debates between Coldwater Scranton factions.
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SAN_FRANCISCO
George, Romney
Michigan
Washington
Romney
Barry Coldwater
Willian W. Scranton
Scranton
John Birch Society
Republican Party
Henry Cabot Lodge
Goldwater
Congress
Port Commission Okays Bayport First Stage Plan
Houston Port Commission approves the first stage of Bayport development with excavation and grading costing 4455,000 and materials 171,000 for a barge wharf. Bayport lies between La Porte and Seabrook, with bids due by 2:00 p.m. Aug. 5. The project starts a 20 year plan including a 250 wide ship channel and turning basin.
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Houston Port Commission
Bayport
la. Porte
Seabrook
Jerry Turner
Lloyd Gregory
Harris County Navigation District
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Port Commission
Bay
la Porte
Turner
Humble
Navigation District
Sunrise Drive
Harrisburg
Howard Tellepsen
Commission
Port of Houston
Rites Set For Mother Of Baytonian Elizabeth Dube
Funeral services will be at 3 30 p.m. Thursday for Mrs Elizabeth Dube of 6303 Wynnwood Drive Houston lifelong Houston resident and Our Savior Lutheran Church member She was the mother of Oscar W Dube vice president of First National Bank She died at 550 a.m Tuesday in a Houston hospital Survived by three other sons Carl Henry Edmund Duke and Victor Duke and five grandchildren and one great grandson Burial in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery under direction of Settegast Kopf Funeral Home
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Elizabeth. Dube
Wynnwood Drive
Houston
Oscar W. Dube
First National Bank
Dube
Our Savior ,Lutheran Church
Qreat Duke
Carl
Henry
Edmund Duke
T Houston
Victor Duke
Lakeswood
Colo
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Shepherd
W. A. Gerdes
Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery
Settegast-Kopf Funeral Home
Rodeo Benefit for Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center
A fundraising rodeo at Chandler's Rodeo Arena on John Martin and Wallaceville Road features youth events with no entry fees, including steer riding and barrel racing for ages up to 12, a calf ribbon pull, and a junior weekaway. Adults pay $1.30 and children 75 cents. proceeds fund the Treatment Center building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler's Rodeo Arena
John Martin and
Wallisville Road
City studies bond issue plan with tax shifts in Bay town
Bay town council and fiscal agent Ernest L Brown examined increasing property values and trimming the tax rate to support more than 4 million dollars in water and sewer revenue bonds and 2.5 million in general obligation bonds without large tax hikes. They warned future tax effects may occur and stressed listing specific projects like a city hall, sewer disposal plant, and civic center for voter clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cityo Council
Ernest L.brown
Baytown
Brown
Moroney, Beissner, and Co
Houston
Councilalan
Robert Barnes
Fritz Lanham
J Brown
David Funderburk
David Clark
W.C. Tidman
Berry Hearing Set in Pasadena Contempt Case
Houston AP report says Judge Miron Love to rule on Varreece Berry habeas corpus petition challenging the court of inquiry into Pasadena fiscal affairs. Berry, former Pasadena police chief and city commissioner, was jailed for contempt after refusing to testify and later released on bond. The case centers on alleged constitutional violations by the inquiry and links to Pasadena lawyers and bond sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Miron A. Love
Pasadena
Varreece Berry
Justice’ of the Peace
Dave Thompson
Love
Berry
Court of Inquiry
Decatur Holcombe
Dave F. Thompson
Justice ‘of the Peace
Resident 59 Dies Rites Set Thursday
Bertram August Moers aged 59 of 205 Alabama Baytown died at 3 am Tuesday in a Baytown hospital. He retired from the accounting department of Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Refinery. Services Thursday at Earthman Chapel with Rev Harry Tiotmes of St Mark's Methodist Church and Rev Ben Beh tens of Rosenberg officiating. Graveside rites Thursday at 1 pm in Rosenberg. Survived by his widow Katherine Moers of Raytown five sisters Miss Marie Moers of Baytown Mrs Nora Cox Mrs Lonnie Jones Mrs P T Keng and Mrs Ruth Holt all of Houston three nephews H Moers Jones Sidney Cos Thomas Lo Holt of Houston. Moers was a member of the dist Church, a Texas A&M graduate.
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Bertram August Moers
Alabama
Baytown
Bayown
Hamble Oil and Refining Co
Earthman Chapel
Harry Tiotmes
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Ben Beh
Rosenberg
Moers
Katherine
Raytown
Marie
Nora Cox
Lonnie ‘Jones
P. T. Keng
Ruth Holt
Houston
H. Moers Jones
Sidney 44
Cos
Coony Torment the raccoon joins Lynchburg family
Jimmy Clark and his dachshund Keno tame a raccoon that spent hours in a neighbor’s car. Coony Torment now lives near the Clarks’ garden with Keno serving as bodyguard. Coony escapes and is retrieved multiple times, while Jimmy, a Deer School sophomore, marks a birthday week with his unusual pet victory.
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Earl Peel
D. EL Novak
Coony
Keno
Germany
Keng
Jimmy
Clarks
Rascal
Timmy
Deer School
Leno
Cony
Novak
Stella Gets A New Pet
Stella Dodd a West pir dog owner recently found a small dog from the pound. Dorothy Marsh a police department employee reports the dog appeared near the Sun office and is seeking a new home. A Humane Officer and others were involved in the shelter intake and location near West Mata wellind. Police noted the pond sewage point near Goose Creek Stream Stridge.
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Stella Dodd
Ste
Doratiy Marsh
Polien Department
Groth
Dorothy
Opti
Huonnae
Qoase Creek
Stridge
Mossler Widow Admits Burglar Role in Mossler Case
Mrs Candace Mossler told authorities she was the burglar who stor ed the Mossler Acceptance Co offices last December amid new police interest in the unsolved case She denied reprisal claiming her husband plans divorce and that she sought radiation papers for the Mossner trio She said she entered the offices while seeking papers for their three boys in 1963 In related action sheriffs seized letters and photos at Melvin Lane Powers office tied to Jacques Mossler murder Powers unknown writer identified authorities said the seizure occurred at Modern Homes Trailer Co near Webster southeast of Houston Florida deputy sheriffs provided the warrant noting the long knife used in the Mossler homicide and the widow found the body a week ago in Miami Fla He had a grudge against Mrs Mossler.
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Wu Ae
Berry
Attom
Industrial Securities Co
Avas
Industrial Securities, Inc
John F. Carrigan
Pasadena
Carrigan
Percy Foreman
Houston Hospital
N. A. Smith
Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &. Smith
Houston
Candace Mossler
Mossler Acceptance Co
Mossler
Moss- Nexis
Mossier
Poyers
Modern Homes Trailer Co
Powers
Webster Souheast
Jack ‘Tready
Taeanes Mossler
Dace County
Fiore Ida
an_inferna inancier
Miami
Tonal Fine
Yeas
Minnie
Candace Ye
Court upholds part of Texas loan law on ownership rule
The Third Court of Civil Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that a provision requiring majority Texas ownership for new lending offices is unconstitutional. The ruling does not affect the rest of the 1962 anti-loan shark law which caps loan amounts at 1,500 dollars. The suit, brought by Texas subsidiaries of American Investment Co and others, challenged licenses for new Houston El Paso Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth and Arlington offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John Phillips
American Investment Co
Delaware Corporation
Industrial Finance and Thrift Corp
Louisiana
Consolidated Credit Co
Charlotte
Fishermen Hit Bays In Full Force Contest Opens
Baytown's fishing fleet took to Trinity and Galveston bays in the ninth annual Bayshore Club contest seeking top fish in red, specs, sands, gafftops and creners. Officials report standings unchanged but anticipate shifts as boats stream in. event runs from Saturday to Sunday with a fish fry and dinner.
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Baytown
Bright Bays
Trinity and Galveston Bay
Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun. Club
CW. Phito
Plato
Taol
Sunda
Bayshore Club
Cettine
Meord Attr
Befere
Capt
WL By (Blemer) Thompson
Cedar Bayou
Paxtoanion Tri-City Road
Memorial plan discussed for Echols at Sterling Library
City council members weigh a generator memorial for Echols at Sterling Municipal Library. A Thursday city hall meeting covers library funding, land talks at West Texas Avenue, and possible water district sewer plant lease. Also on agenda are final payments to Waller Mischer Co. for last year’s street paving and an item about acquiring city land.
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Conneil WU
Sterling Municipal Library
Tate Hush Jr
Neil
City Hall
Cith Jonal Bank
Lanemar
Waller Mischer Co
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Hunnicutt
Jimmy Heath
Tommy Lyons
Cedar Bayour Baptist Church
HORC
William N. Zartman
Mrs.Zartman
Evie
Alison
Rollingwood
Gulf
George M. Henry
Willis Mr. Henry
Mont. Belvieu
The
Gull Oil Corp
Port Arthur
Bear den
Cellar Bayou
Rice
James Co
John Bernard DY
Larry Oliver
Clevenger
Edwin Theodore. Davis Jr
William
Allan Ware
Barystown
University of Tegg School of Engineering
Bill Kilgarlin
Harris County
E. Homan
Stering Municipal Library
John Richard Nichols
U.S
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S.C
Nichols
H. R. Nichols
Wildwood
Galveston
Barry
William W. Scranton
Mary
Joseph
Susan
Barry Goluchter
San Prinvisco
GOW
NBC
Avery Sur
L J. Clinton
By Robby Sutelln
Citizens National
Rank Loans
Jimmy Clark
O Coony and
Jdiwy Clark
Stella
Echols Memorial
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