Community notices from Baytown area churches and clubs
Several local groups announce meetings and events. Young Woman's Auxiliary Association of Wooster Baptist Church plans 2:30 p.m. Sunday slides and talk by Ed Robertson. DeMolay Mother's Club meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Candy Stripers meet 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gulf Coast Hospital clinic lobby. BLT presents an evening of Absurd Drama at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Parents Without Partners meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Citizens National Bank. Rev Glen Vogue from Australia speaks at Peace Tabernacle 12022 KN Main at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Weather and tide notes report cloudy showers through Wednesday with a 75-34 degree range. Galveston tides give high at 2:30 a.m. and low at 6:42 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman’s Auxiliary Association of Wooster Baptist Church
Ed Robertson
Parents Group
Parents Without Partners
Citizens National Bank
Glen Vogue
United Pentecostal
Australia
of Peace Tabernacle
Vacationers and visits fill Sun items from July days
The Sun features a string of short notes about locals like Mrs Virginia Carter visiting with grandchildren, Paula Hodge returning from France, Janice Wallace with children, Jack Walker in Vancouver, and Ruth Bender attending Texas Tech summer school. Other items note birthdays, pool outings, a trip to Disneyland and a Colorado vacation, plus routine errands and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Truch
Virginia Carter
Sunida
Martin Griffith
Billy Ruth
Billy Guiles
Janice Wallace
Faye Venable
Paula Hodge
France
J. J. Jobs
W. K. Puckett
Wanda Orton
Buitton Rice
Ruth Bender
Texas Tech
Lubbock
W. C. Herring
John Paul Stephens
Sun
David Smith
B. B. Angel
Bobby Sutphin
Raymond Donnelly
Janie Kilough
Disneyland
Jack Walker
Vancouver
B. C
George Scott
Ray Heinriches
Colorado
Bo Turner
Rocky Keene
Baytown
Holly McLe-Mare
LA PORTE OKS RECORD CITY BUDGET
Outdoor baseball may be all right if you can't do any better but the Astrodome for 31 million is still the world's biggest bargain. The writer complains about heat at Busch stadium and praises air conditioning while noting the roofed venue and its costs and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
ST. Louis
Astrodome
Houston Astro
Mike Cuellar
St. Louis Cardinals
Barbers Hill Gushers
Wille Mays
Hank Aaron
Roberto Clemente
Missouri
Mississippi
Laclede
Big River
Houston
New York
Los Angeles
Hubert Humphrey
Stadium Club
Baytown
Nelfig Fox
Nellie
Foxy
Dredging Dissent in Gulf Sportsmen Groups
Bayshore Red Reef and Gun Club joins nine Texas Gulf coast clubs at a SCOT regional meeting to condemn shell dredging in Trinity Galveston East and West bays. Resolutions urge use of cement lime and crushed rock for calcium carbonate and deeper shell sources. Howard Hargrove urges outside unity and help, cites internal disarray and SCOT’s tax-exempt status as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lace Houston
Bayshore Red, Reef and Gun Club
Texas Gulf Coast Area
Trinity
Galveston
East
West Bays
Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas
SCOT
Gulf Coast Bays
Cecil Reed
Texas
M. T. Waddell Jr
Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club
Waddell
Bayshore Club
Bays
Secrecy
Parks and Wildlife Department
Lee Wheat
Gulf Coast Rod, Reef and Gun Club
Beaumont
Foster Wilson
Chambers County Fishermen's Conservation Assn
Walter Palmer
Sabine-Neches Conservation Club
A. R. Breaux
Sabine Area Commercial Fishermen's Assn
Pete Trevillan
The
Conservation Federation of Texas
Talbot Crow~der
Big Hill Bayou
Hargrove
East Texas Piney Woods
West Texas
Mosquito Sprayers Urge Caution To Bike Riders
Herris County Mosquito Control District Director Robert Bartnett warns bicycling children to stay away from fogging trucks. Drivers report kids riding in and around fog outlets as trucks operate in Baytown during a summer campaign. The spray nozzle can reach 1200 degrees Fahrenheit. a sudden stop could cause collisions or serious burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herris County
Mosquito Control
Robert Bartnett
Bartnett
Baytown
Burt
La Porte minister first Negro named to draft board here
The Rev. Joe Derden pastor of Zion Hull Baptist Church in La Porte will become the first Negro to serve on Baytown Selective Service Board No. 63. He was notified by Col. Schwartz and will be sworn in at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Baytown. Derden's appointment, approved by President Johnson, was elected May 2 by a 22 vote to succeed Preston Pendergrass, with support from Boyle and Porter. He is the third Negro on a Harris County draft board, following boards 58 and 60 in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Derden
Zion Hull Baptist Church
la Porte
Baytown
Selective Service Board
Frank R. Boyle Sr
Derden
Col. Morvis ‘Schwartz
Selective Service
Boyle
Federal
Preston Pendergrass
Baytown Sun
Pendergrass
Elton Porter Sr
Seabrook
L. D. Victory
Sam Alford
Victory
John Fox
Alford
Bill Eliott
Col. Schwartz
Lyndon B. Johnson
Baytown Soldier, 38, Killed in Vietnam
Sgt. Bobby King Baytonian 38 a career soldier died in a battle about 35 miles north of Saigon. He served almost 37 years in the Army as a tank operator in the First Infantry Division. A veteran of Korea he had been in Vietnam since January. Funeral arrangements are handled by Earthman Funeral Home with arrival in Baytown expected this weekend. He was born in Arkansas but lived in Baytown since age two and attended Robert E. Lee High School and Lee College. Surviving are his wife Mrs Phyllis King his parents a son and two grandchildren plus a grandfather Sam Reep and grandmother Mrs Etta Tenbarge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby King
John King
Cypress
Phyllis
Robert Sprappa
King
Saigon
Viet Nam
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home
Arkansas
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
Sam Reep
Etta, Tenbarge
Warren
Ark
Nationals Edge Americans in 10th Inning Victory
A 2-1 win by the Nationals over the Americans in 10th inning theatrics. Tim McCarver scored the winning run for the National League All Stars as Maury Wills delivered the RBI single to right, rallying 49,000 fans at the bottom of the 10th.
Thoughts on strength and peace from faith and duty
A compact reflection on faith, liberty, and truth citing Psalms, Gen Wainwright, Luke, and William Lyon Phelps. It argues peace requires readiness to defend freedom and keeps intellectual curiosity keen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Wainwright
William Lyon Phelps
Delinquent School Taxes Rise, Budget Plans Outlined
Preston Pendergrass reports the school district collected 98.23 percent of the total tax bill in the first 10 months, totaling 73 679.65 including interest. Delinquent collections are projected to reach 75 000 for 1966-67 to ease finances as budget issues trigger a study session and Aug 1 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Pendergrass
George H. Genry
Gentry
Bruce Ramsey
La Porte approves 1966 67 budget with industrial district
La Porte City Council on Monday night approved a 3 1/2 million dollar 1966 67 budget up from 556 361. The tax rate remains 1.75 per 100 valuation at 42 percent assessed. Industrial District Battleground created in 1965 66 adds tax incentives and allows orderly expansion. Budget outlines income and expenditures by department and fund with totals for general obligation debt water and sewer bonds airport funds and reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hartman
la Porte
Marilyn Kelley
Batteground
Battleground Road
la Porte-Baytown Tunnnel
Houston Ship Channel
Russell Shepherd
Bill Stabs
Contingency Fund
World News Briefs From Mayday Era
Labor secretary describes outlook as discouraging for airline strike settlement while tourist centers feel the pinch. McNamara says air strikes in North Vietnam have had no noticeable effect. Donald Reagan spends 514 million for GOP nomination win. Yorty spends 311 thousand in losing bid. Gandhi launches week of Viet Nam peace talks in Moscow. Gemini 10 mission readies with John Young and Michael Collins. House to vote on 17.4 billion military bill and 3.2 percent pay raise for troops. Beaumont seeks federal help for 5.2 million Lamar campus expansion. Humble Oil board chairman Wright named to National Petroleum Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
dAssistant
James Reynolds
Baytown Lad Killed in Alabama Two-Car Crash
Charles Moyers 3 of Baytown was killed in a two car crash near Sylacauga Alabama Sunday. His mother Mary Alice Moyers 25 and siblings David 6 Tracy 7 Angela 7 were treated for minor injuries at Sylacauga Hospital. Earl Batson Jr of Montgomery Alabama died Monday from injuries. Eddie Ginnens of Sylacauga drove the other car. occupants had minor injuries. Moyers family left for Alabama Tuesday. funeral services to be held in Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Charles Moyers
Baytown
Mary Alice Moyers
David
Tracy
Angela
Sylacauga
Moyerses
Earl Batson Jr
Montgomery
Alabama State Highway Patrol
Batson
Eddie Ginnens
William ‘L. Moyers
Mrvand Birs
Bob Reasoner
Alabama
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BO Ors
DeMolay Club
Demolay Mother's Club
DeMolay Lodge
Hell
Gulf Coast Hospital
BLT
Citizens National
LA Porte OK
the Birds
Scot Unity
Rap
Sgt
Baytonian
Vietnam
Cedar Bayou Jun- I
Jior High
Varn- Supt
Injsand Electric Co
Rob- Tate
Ette, Lee High School
Sterling High School
Downing Roofing Co
Harris County
Savings and Loan
Matheme’s
Vornsand
Matherne
Travis Gray
WEA
James B. Ezeh Jr
Highlands Dads Club
Highlands
Sidney R. Blasingame
Judy McMaster
de Zavala
Blasingame
Harlingen
McMaster
Bay‘town
Park M. Wood
Lamar
Melba Taylor Moore
Don W. Queen
Highlands Junior
Leo V.hechter
Horacé Mann
Barbara Jaser
Nancy Clifton
Caralyn Ewell
Crosby High School
Texas Lutheran College
Citizens OF Texas Savings
Thad Felton
Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
Donald Reagan
Samuel Yorty
Indira Gandhi
Moscow
John Young
Michael Collins
House
Lamar State College of Technology
M.A. Wright
Humble’ Oil & Refining. Co
Naonal Petroleum Council
Lad
Peoples State Bank
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