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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1969

Page

2

Baytown Moose Lodge Receives Honorable Mention

Baytown Moose Lodge earned an honorable mention in Class C at the Mooseheart Moosehaven Endowment Fund competition during the Moose international convention in Chicago. Comptroller George Pelton announced the award, noting the lodge contributed 2.34 per capita to the endowment fund.

Baytown Moose Lodge Mooseheart- Moosehaven Endowment Find Board Chicago George Pelton Mooseheart - Moosehaven Endowment Fund Board Baytown Lodge FISY Vort Collins, Cole Colorado State University

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A brief stock quote appears with partial figures and percentages. The legible items include a quoted name ABE Bly and figures around 46 with a 21 percent reference. The readable portion is fragmented and lacks full context.

Pipkin Early Baytown Doctor Known for Sports Hobby and Family

Dr Pipkin, Baytown physician and sports enthusiast, shares lifelong ties to the area. Born in Bristol Texas, he is married to Irene Bobs Cook with a daughter and three Houston grandchildren. He trained at Baylor and has held leadership in medical groups while enjoying gardening and fishing.

Fourth Party Honors St James House Residents

Robert E. Lee High School Anchor Club hosted a Fourth of July event for residents of St James House. The gathering included games with gifts for winners and refreshments served to attendees.

Robert E. Lee High School Anchor Club St. James House

Funeral notices for Lillie Mae Magee and Uriah Roberts

Funeral services are set for 4 pm Wednesday at Earthman Chapel for Lillie Mae Magee 78 of 2110 Contey Road who died Tuesday in a Pasadena hospital She lived here 21 years Surviving are a daughter a sister three sisters a brother 10 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren The Rev Robert Cheek will officiate Burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery Pallbearers are George Mullins David Mullins Morris Mullins Walter Askew Mihwin Wotipka and James Browder Uriah Kelso Roberts 79 of 3108 Iowa will have 2 pm Wednesday Earthman Chapel services The Baytown resident died Tuesday at home He was a civil service employee in San Antonio Surviving are his wife a daughter two sons a brother and eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Bearers include T T Peck Jimmy Parr Manton Stewart J P Abbott C T Quinten Watt Crow Honorary pallbearers are First Baptist Church Sunday School class members

Lillie Mae Magee Earthman Chapel Lillie Mae Mapee Contey Road Pasadena Jannett Surmimersiil Raytown Stella Kirkland Wagner Okla Lora Parsley Miami India Sape Claremore Joy Reeves Rotan Lex Robert Cheek Cedar Crest Cemetery Pallovas George Mullins David Mullins Morris Mullins Walter Askew Mihwin Wotipka James Browder Urial Kelso Roberts Uriah Kelso Roberts Iowa Roberts Baytown Civil Service San Antonio Ines Roberts Mes Luther Rollins Raymond L. Rasor

Courtroom crisis prompts talk of moving trial site

Judge Vickery warned the county faces a courtroom crisis as Justice court backlog grows with a 100 percent workload rise in 18 months. The 24 seat venue cannot host a 40 juror panel plus defendants and spectators, prompting proposed solutions from postponing cases to moving proceedings to Roseland Park.

Mrow Vickery Justice Court Mars Corporation Court Justice Humble Baytown Vickeryid Justice of the Peace Houston Roseland Park

Ice Cream Party at Baytown Youth Fair Grounds Saturday

Association members will hold an ice cream party at 11 p.m. Saturday at the fair grounds. Mach member to furnish ice credit for his family. For further information call Mrs. Georgia Haltom at 575-1493.

Baytown Youth Fair! Association Georgia Haltom

Woman seeks home for six month old leopard mix puppy

Mrs Adcox of 2803 Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road seeks a good home for her six month old female leopard mix puppy. Contact 427 4444 to inquire about adoption.

OQ. B. Adcox Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road Adcox

Baytown Plans Park Purchases Amid Urban Growth Debate

Over a 25 year span Baytown's comprehensive plan calls for 205 acres of neighborhood parks, 140 acres of community parks, and 530 acres of city parks. With the 1965 bond failing, land acquisition lags as residents weigh open space needs, water access, and indoor and outdoor recreation, while planners warn prices rise. The council and voters will decide on park funding and the broader future of the city, underscoring that residents are the de facto planners and ultimate decision makers.

Civic Center Parks and Recreation Haytown Ross Wilhite Mooney Chitects Serge Chermayeff Christopher Alexander Earth le Corbusier Poynocrow

Voters press Proxmire on costs and jobs in Indiana trip

Senator William Proxmire faced questions about rising living costs and high interest rates during a tour of Indiana's 7th District. A construction worker and others urged relief for middle and younger earners while Myers described the district's varied economy from limestone to naval munitions plants and five state parks. Protests at Indiana University and tense remarks from parade onlookers showed lingering tensions over Vietnam and national policy amid remarks about leaving the war.

Charwe Cue Ludins Proxmire Washington Myers Indiana Indianapolis Naval He Wys Indiana University Bloomington

Man Charged In Car Theft Case

Wayne McDaniel was charged in Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery's court with theft by bailee after a car was taken from Courtney Ford. Bond set at 1000 dollars. He remained jailed Tuesday as police pursued the case after a car salesman reported the suspect planned a test drive and failed to return with payment.

Patroman Sabina Montemasor Courtney Ford Wayne McDaniel Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickery

Congress wrestles with uprisings amid college crisis

Congress, criticizing colleges for handling student uprisings, struggles to address the broader unrest. A three day July 4 weekend brings violence across the state, with 78 deaths and 48 traffic-related.

Congress

Profile Of A Historic Moon Trip

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP These are the man to the moon machines on which the lives of the three Apollo 11 astronauts depend. The Command Ship valued at 55 million is 33 feet high 13 feet in diameter with a 20 500 pound thrust engine for orbital maneuvers. The Lunar Module built at 11 million cost is a two stage craft with descent and ascent sections standing 23 feet tall. The Saturn 5 Rocket at 185 million costs drives the craft to the moon with a 363 foot tall physique and the ability to place a 125 ton payload into orbit.

Cape Kennedy Fla Command Snp Earth A. Armstrong Edwin E. Aldrin Moon

Auto Wrecker Stolen From Taylor's Gulf Station

A yellow one ton auto wrecker with chrome frame pickup hoist at 007 N Main was stolen around 8 13 p m Monday. Maurice Taylor, owner of Taylor's Gulf Station, says keys were left in the wrecker for another driver to pick up. Value is listed at 3000 dollars.

Taylor Gulf Station N. Main Maurice Taylor

Baytonian Hurt In Auto Wreck In Baytown

Frederick Daniels of 1505 Utah was injured in a one car wreck Monday at Tri City Beach Road and Evergreen Road. He was taken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital by Baytown Ambulance Service. Daniels, driving north, ran off the road and struck a concrete culvert. Patrolman B J Powell said Daniels was charged with failure to control speed.

Frederick Daniels Utah Tri-City Beach Road Evergreen Road Daniels San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Baytown

First Air Service Inaugurated Transatlantic Flight

The first regular transatlantic air service between the United States and Europe began on June 28 1989 with the Dixie Clipper making the inaugural commercial flight from Port Washington New York to Lisbon Portugal in a power flight.

United States Europe Port Washington Noy Lishan Portugal

Pennsylvania Private Colleges Count Surpasses 100 Mark

A tally shows more than 100 private colleges and universities operating in Pennsylvania, highlighting a robust private higher ed sector. Institutions span multiple regions, with historic campuses and varied programs attracting students state wide.

Pennsylvania

Kiwanis Hear Park Development Plans in Baytown

Baytown Kiwanis heard Baytown Parks and Recreation Director Ken Personaire explain the current development stage and a proposed 1.52 million dollar bond issue for parks and recreation. The plan includes 490000 for land acquisition and 1.03 million for parks development, with specific allocations for six neighborhood parks, Roseland improvements, and a pool renovation.

Baytown Parks and Recreation Department Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Ken Personaire W. S. MacKinnon Personaire Baytown Suppested Roseland Roseland Park McElroy Park Newenderway Civic Center Wilbur Cottle John Youn Pat Ball Dr. C. Th. Dolph Mark Mendelevitz Larry Edswards Seabrook

Items Missing From Warehouse

A gasoline engine gas lift values and other tools worth 4120 dollars are missing from the C J Pinner Co Warehouse off Highway M46 on Red Hill. Archie J DeVault notified police after finding the building open with doors torn off. Police have no suspects.

C.J. Pinner Co M46 Red Hill Archie J. DeVault

Hospital Notes Admits Five From Baytown Area

New arrival listed as Mr and Mrs Wylie Ferguson Jr of Deer Park with a daughter born July 7. Other admissions include Charlie Broderson Baytown Room 104 Robert Henson Crosby Room 218 Sergio Martinez Baytown Room 113 Stephen Mollica Houston Room 127 Beatrice Goss Mont Belvieu Room 10 Lorraine Humphreys Baytown Room 140 Myrna Sewell Baytown Room oz Inez Waldrum Highlands Room Id Katherine Evans Baytown Hoonad.

Gulf Coast Charlie Broderson Baytown Roon Robert Henson Crosby Room Sergio Martinez Stephen Mollica Houston Beatrice Goss Mont Belvieu Lorraine Humphreys Myrna Sewell Wylie Ferguson Jr Deer Park

Police Warn Citizens About Forged Checks

Baytown police detectives warn of forged checks passed locally after 506 stolen from a Houston printing firm. Personal checks labeled for Foreign Car Service Baytown were circulated, with at least 1,700 dollars involved in the Baytown area at banks and grocers.

Baytown Peoples State Bank Foreign Car Service Houston A. W. Henseey Henseey

Knights of Columbus Dance at KC Hall Saturday Night

The Knights of Columbus sponsor a semi formal dance at the KC Hall from 9 p.m. to dawn on Saturday with Krank Tilton's Orchestra providing the music.

Knights OF Columbus KC Hall Krank ‘Tilton

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