Baytown genealogy group and local notices summary
Baytown Genealogical Society plans a meeting at 9:39 with Sterling Library hours listed. Veterans of World War I Barracks 3481 set 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Community Building for a regular meeting and new officers. San Jacinto chapter of the National Secretaries Association meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Exxon Credit Union Building with Richard Willis as speaker. Earnest W. Gallemore of LaParte is promoted to electrician after training at Sheppard AFB. Thomas J. Durham of Inwood earned a bachelor’s in architectural engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
National Secretaries Association
Exxon Credit Union
Building
Richard Willis
Credit Services of
Houston
Thomas J. Durham
Inwood
The
University of Texas At Austin
Weather And Tides In Waytown Weekend Forecast
Waytown area weekend forecast calls for continued heat with a 20 percent chance of isolated afternoon thundershowers. Temperatures range from the mid 90s to near 100, with sunrises around 7:41 a.m. and sunsets in the mid to late evening. Tides and times listed for Sunday show tides around 12:10 a.m. and 11:56 a.m. Weekend outlook notes warm conditions and brief storm risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whee Baytown
Scouts Camp Memories and Local Guests Near Conroe
LESLEY HOLMACK and Sandra Redmond enjoy Girl Scout Camp Agnes Arnold near Conroe where they participated in activities and formed friendships. Ricky Vaughan uses a camera while Albert Tauch provides photo input. Lanae Simmons celebrates a new great-niece. Courtney Lanae Harper debuted July 1. Pat Molfett discusses his job and daily happenings. Hank Williams returns to Raytown after a year in France. Dr Ronald Hilyer endures a practical joke. Laupert receives an exciting plane call. Mr and Mrs G Gillen Sr attend the Flying W Ranch Chuckwagon Supper at Colorado Springs CoM while on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesley Holmack
Sandra Redmond
Agnes Arnold
Conroe
Ricky Vaughan
Albert Tauch
Lanae Simmons
Courtney Lanae
Raymond Harper
Mont Belgiew
Pat Molfett
Hank Williams
Raytown
France
Ronald Hilyer
Denmiler Laupert
G. &. Gillen, Sr
Colorado Springs
General Telephone to Invest 2.5 Million in Baytown Upgrades
General Telephone Co of the Southwest outlines a 2.5 million dollar plan to expand and upgrade Baytown facilities over the next 12 months. division manager Bob Wilson told Baytown Chamber of Commerce members the project aims to add thousands of lines and bolster long distance service to meet rising demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel
Scott Tomont
Baytown
General Telephone Co
Southwest
Ale
Bob) Wilson
General Telephone
Busch Tanding
Goose Creek
Wilson
Chamber
Department
Nhine
Commpany
Pearce
Sine Wilson
Bay Paths
Town Division
Highlands
Crosby Mare
Uuitiaan
Moat Helview
Plete
New 100 Million Petrochemical Plant Planned for Liberty County
Northern Petrochemical announces a $100 million polyethene complex on a 300 acre site near Highway 146 and Lie CIA canal, spanning Liberty County and near Mont Belgieu. Des Piaines based builder HL will start first phase late 1980, with 220 million pounds annual capacity and on stream in 1990.
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Ty Faro Wartaian
Dayton
Mont Delview
J. R. Barber
Highway
CIA
Liberty County
Southern Pacific
Mont Belgieu
Northern Potrochemical
Des Piaines
Public school financing debate looms in Texas
From Austin reports a Monday session to argue public school funding, a long simmering issue drawing attention from lawmakers and educators amid federal court scrutiny and decade old disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
12 Month Reading City Banks Show $20 Million Increase
Nine area banks report the June 30 1979 federal bank call total deposits at 203 050 015 60 a rise of 19 940 078 81 from June 1976 and 950 600 58 above March 31 1979. Citizens National Bank posts the largest yearly gain with 74 750 509 27, while First American Bank adds 2 044 118 99 over last year. Peapha State Bank notes a 90 244 700 27 jump, marking a broad deposits surge across the local banking district in the year ending June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Mareh
Apel
Loti
Atruriean Lank
Sme
Phyto Shute Bank
Peapha
Wiese
Ilepaatis
Explosion at Alaska pump station kills one worker
Safety Promised PUMP STATION No 8 Alaska AP reports oil flow will resume as engineers pinpoint the cause of a deadly explosion that ripped through the main building. One worker died and six were injured in the blast blamed on a check valve malfunction.
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Alaska
Andy Aller
Associated Press
Funeral Rites Set Monday For Robert Matherne 76
Robert Matherne 76 Baytown publisher died Saturday at 6 22 am after awaiting surgery at a Beaumont hospital His funeral will be 2 pm Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church Rev Robert Bonner officiating Burial under direction of Paul A Leo Funeral Home He built a noted Baytown office supply and printing firm at Pearce and Ashbel with his son and had guided The Baytown Sun editorial and printing operations since moving from Beaumont to lead the paper He helped start a Christmas Goodfellows drive sponsored by The Sun and served as president of the Texas Press Association He is survived by his wife Verne Hester Matherne son Robert Wilcox Matherne two grandsons and other relatives He was a longtime Baytown civic leader and church member with ties to the Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouslun
Baytown
Rathert Matherne
Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert A. Bonner
Paul A. Leo Fanerat
Matherne
Pearce
Ashbel
Bob Matherne
Tri- Cities
Texas
Bob Matherny
the Sun
The
Goodfellows
Irving contestant wins swimsuit prelim in Miss Texas pageant
Margie Lynn Hooper of Irving, 22, a University of Texas at Arlington senior majoring in physical education, won the swimsuit preliminary Friday night in Fort Worth. She is the daughter of Harold and Mrs Hooper and represents Baytown in the Miss Texas contest with Denele Crow as Miss Baytown College. The pageant finals air at 9 p.m. Saturday on Channel 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Haytonian
Margie
Lynn Mooper
Irving
Harold Hooper
Hamtree
Miss Hooper
University of Texay At
Arlington
Ing
Denele Crow
Baytownlee College
Bob Matherne and Pearce Street Journal Fragment
Disconnected lines recount Bob Matherne and Pearce Street Journal in Baytown era, noting missed trip on July 4 111 and a February 1 1935 job offer that shaped the paper’s fate. The fragment hints at fragility and a troubled end, with unclear context and damaged phrasing.
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Bob Matherne
Baytown
Tri-Cities
Citizens invited to view heritage society museum progress
Wanda Orton invites Bay Area residents to the final meeting of the Bay Area Heritage Society at 7:90 p m Tuesday at the Baylowz Historical Museum 7250 IMarket. Officers and directors will be elected, progress reports given, and a guest speaker from the Baylown Sun will discuss local journalism research.
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Bay Area Heritage Society
Baylowz
Jim Kyle
Baylown Sun
Baylown
Alean Shepherd
Robert L
Bob) Weight
Pat Kell
Glew
Dolly Dowler
Cindy Williams
Sarah Snyder
Wanda Orton
Anna Haley
James
Bitsy) Davis
Lal Thomas
W. C. Jackson
W. F
Muller
Lawrence Weller
Leoniyo
Among The 83 Leaders in Harris County Banking
The 1077 Muuston magazine issue lists top public figures and the leading 108 banks in Horsten, Mw. Citizens National Bank & Teusl Cn ranked 25, People’s Hate Bank 18, Harris County Federal Savings and Loan 12, and Citta Wheapped among the noted institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herris
Muuston Magazine
Horsten
Chtizens National Bank & Teusl Cn
People's Hate Bank
Warris County
Federal Savings and Lown Wi
Citta
Korean Floods Kill 159 in South Korea
Torrential rains triggered landslides across Seoul and surrounding areas, killing 159 and leaving tens of thousands homeless. Authorities reported 199 injured and 78,954 displaced as floodwaters and destruction hit homes, schools, and churches. Evacuees sought shelter in public buildings while officials warned casualties could rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Theseue
Uarnage
Agilan
Chambers
Fhom
Capit
Anahuac
Firban Anyang
Hankamer
Alti
Chambers County
Manis
Chambers Memorial Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Genealogical Society
Baytown Genealogical Society
Sterling Municipal Libra
Sterling Municipal Library
Gallemore
Earnest W. Gallemore
Architecture
Waytown
Baskin -Robbins
Apmlut
A.J
Angela Faye Murs
Mir
Mfrs
L. Muris
Athor
Snoopy
Ned Nuri
Indy
Angela
Prandl
Norman B. Wootan
Fortner
Sun-staff
Glenn Folkes
Hill
Liberty
Sain
F. Segnar
Percy Martin
Liberty Chamber of Commerce
Segnar
Esas
Avale
London
Sig-Chain, Tad
Nas Barler
Barbers Hii
Tr Las
Norther
Offickils
Yeames
Nus
Phar
Nordhern Tiri
Alge
Aly
Washington
Portland
Ore
Oklahoma
Tuilay Na Pros
Kuwait
Kuwwalui
Hilay
Robert Matherne
Pearce and
Ashhel
Sun Wase
Memorial Drive
Sun
Brazoria
White Castle
Meaumont
Pearce Strans Journal
Bob
Heritage Society Museum
Mobari Enoch
Jim Keewy
Walter
Ejmuseumr
Baytown Kiwanis
Clute Ind
Tlarris — Medlgath
Poupiss State Bank “the People
Hales
Mitena Zl
Clude
Winenie
Tejas Gay Corp
Trude
Citizens National Bank Amd Trubt CO. Pot
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