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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1969

Page

2

Needed Rain Blamed For 18 Wrecks Here

In Baytown 18 wrecks occurred Friday due to rain, triple the usual. Channelview woman Barbara Smith 35 and her nine year old daughter Ramona Gay were injured on Decker Drive at 1 45 PM and taken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Ruth Morse 1602 Richardson was hurt on Cedar Bayou Road and transported to Gulf Coast Hospital after John Randy Hall 02 E Fayle was cited for defective equipment as his car struck Morse after accelerator stuck.

Baytown Channelview Decker Drive Barbara Smith Ramona Gay San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Ruth Morse Richardson Gulf Coast Hospital John Randy Hall E. Fayle Robert Rakestraw Hall Morse

Contractor continues details on Brownwood native Ethridge

Ethridge, a 45 year old Brownwood native, died recently and had family in Brownwood. He celebrated his birthday on July Fourth. He resided in Texas Rehabilitation Center in Houston and left a 3 year old stepson David Trager of Baytown. Lonnie serves in the U S Marines and Jeff works at Baytown Fire Department. Eugene studies at Lee College. Funeral services will be at Wilkins Funeral Home in Coldthwaite. further details were unavailable.

Vaney Texas Rehabilitation Center Houston David Trager Baytown Lonnie U.S. Marines Jeff Eugene Lee College Wilkins Coldthwaite Ethridge Brownwood

Lelouch Directs Again A Love Story Across Hollywood

Claude Lelouch, seen as a lean director with short hair, shoots Again a Love Story throughout Hollywood. The 37 year old Frenchman trained in television commercials, produced 200 annual pieces in Paris, and credits his auto spot for A Man and a Woman as a key to his success.

Bob Thomas Associated Press Hollywood (Ap Claude Lelouch Lelouch Hollywood United States Paris

Instructors Offer Flexible Classes Across Public Venues

Feinberg stated instructors will meet in public buildings or churches for any group size from 2 to 35. The Baytown Pilot Club hosted sessions and two U S insurers offer a 10 percent discount upon course completion. Eight hours of instruction are required with one make-up allowed. 344 graduates are now qualified to teach.

Sterling Municipal Library Baytown

Optimists Prepare All Star Teams for National Playoffs

The Baytown Evening Optimist Club and City Tire Service host junior league managers James Andrews Warren Foster Jack Samway James Cherry Jim Rutherford Bill Hotze Buck Bonds Garland Biggs and Jimmy Epperson for a presentation of league all star caps ahead of National Playoffs starting next week. Elbert Barringer serves as club and league president with Dr. Bob Warford as secretary. Committee members include Keith King John Thomas J S Cooper and Homer McBride. Ulah Waldrop chairs the food committee and Lester Alford runs publicity as club vice president.

Homer McBride Ulah Waldrop Lester Alford

Funeral Notice Mamie Edwards Donahoe Ed wards

Mamie Donahoe Edwards 77 of 611 Denby died Saturday at home. Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev J T Terry officiating. Survived by son G W Edwards Baytown daughter Mrs J H Hooker Houston sister Mrs Florene Thompson Clifton three grandchildren Gayle Edwards Taylor George W Edwards Jr Michael Edward Hooker two great grandchildren. Interment Hill Of Rest Cemetery Baytown.

Mamie Edwards Mamie Donahoe Edwards Denby Paul A. Lee J. T. Terry Baptist Temple G. W. Edwards Baytown J. H. Hooker Houston Florene Thompson Clifton Gayle Edwards Taylor George

ILC Piano Recital To Feature 4 Baytonians

Four Baytown pianists Leslie Murray Jan Trahan Don Padgett and Dixie Shipp will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Lee College ILC auditorium as part of the fine arts department student recital series with Thomas M Stone on the Lee College music faculty. Murray plays Mozart in B flat major and Schumann in A minor Trahan performs Mendelssohn and Grien’s concerto Padgett studied at the University of Houston and Baylor University while Shipp also studies with Walz at North Texas State University all reflecting Baytown ties and local families.

Leslie Murray Jan Trahan Don Padgett Dixie Shipp Lee College Fine Arts Department ILC Thomas M. Stone Lee College Music Miss Murray Mozart Mendelssohn Trahan Grien Dan Pagett Schumann Miss Shipp J. Murray Ashwood Drive Ross S. Sterling High School Sterling Stars Reyettes

Hix Installed as Goose Creek Royal Arch Leader

IV W Hix was installed as high priest of Goose Creek Chapter No 408 Royal Arch Masons in Goose Creek Masonic Hall Thursday night. He succeeds Norman D Olive. Roy McCaleb became thrice illustrious master of Goose Creek Council No 239 Royal and Select Masters. Officers installed included R J McCauley Fred Simms John Macke Joe Alcorn Rex Baker and others.

V.W. Hix Goose Creek Royal Arch Masons Goose Creek Masonic Hall Norman D'Olive Roy McCaleb Hix Homan Reed P. E Nuan Marshall

Suit Filed Against SC Segregated School System

The Justice Department sues Barnwell School District 45 in Columbia seeking orders to end racial dual schooling. It cites a predominantly white high and a wholly Negro school and notes only two teachers crossed racial lines last year. The suit marks first use of HEW Justice desegregation procedures to restore federal funds and a second SC district action this year.

Washington Justice Department South Carolina Atty John N. Mitchell U.S. District Court Columbia, Inc Barnwell School I Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Mitchell Barnwell HEW Office of Education Robert H. Finch South Saluda

Hospital Notes Admitted to Gulf Coast

Admitted to Gulf Coast with multiple Baytown patients listed by name and room. New arrival noted for Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jannise of Highlands, a daughter born in July.

Gulf Coast R. C. Jannise Highlands

Baytown Bid Notice for Chlorine Gasoline Asphalt Diesel

Sealed bids in duplicate will be received by the City Clerk of Baytown until 3 00 p m Tuesday July. Bid No 3 chlorine and periods of one year Bid No 36 gasoline for a period of one year Bid No 37 fremix rock asphalt for a period of one year Bid No 38 diesel and kerosene for a period of one year Information and specifications available from the Purchasing Agent City Hall 2400 Market Baytown TX 422 8261 Don Cooke Purchasing Agent BIOS No 497-35-36-37-38.

City OF Baytown BIGS Gity Hall Market Don Cooke

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