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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1961

Page

2

City Council weighs ditch maintenance pact cancellation

City Manager J B Le Fevre would be paid 7500 to cancel the ditch maintenance agreement. The council discussed shifting funds to cover pipe needs, with the Flood Control District assuming responsibility for Cedar Bayou drainage. Ramsey and Harris County Flood Control District engineer Jensen reported progress after a Kilgore Road drainage talk. The council planned to seek court approval to release from the agreement and set a special meeting.

J. B. le Fevre Baytime Counce Comenigsioner Rameey Adams Street Plumwood Ditch Alength Cedar Bayou le Fevre Ramsey H.R. Jensen Harris County Kilgore Road Eva Maude Phowood Commissioners Court

Funeral Notice for Frank Jancalek of Crosby

Frank Jancalek 51 of Crosby died at 9 45 pm Thursday. Funeral 2 30 pm Saturday at Memory Gardens Cemetery under Harmon Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife Albina Jancalek of Crosby, four brothers Henry John Joe and Willie Hurta, and many nieces and nephews.

Frank Jancalek Crosby Sheffield Steel Janpee Bardens Htiman Funeral Home Albina Jancalek Henry Hurta John Hurta Joe Hurta Houston Willie Hargraves John, Hurta

City considers harbor area development and road planning

City officials discuss industrial use near Harbor Street and Airhart Drive. Councilman Ward questions strings attached while praising the advisory board and urging the rail authority to study proposals. A long term program is urged for Texas Highway Department planning.

Opryshek Harbor Street Hart Drive W. L. (Dub) Ward Ward Raiuelniti Texas Highway Department

Iowa Physician Says Rep Thomas In Good Shape

An Iowa doctor treating Rep Albert Thomas of Houston says the congressman is in perfect shape and there is no medical reason he should not run for reelection in 1962. Dr. Reben Flochs at the University of Iowa Medical College notes Thomas is more active than the doctor and expects no change. Thomas has served since three years ago and indicates he plans to run 15 years from now despite rumors.

Washington Iowa Albert Thomas Houston Omas Reben Flochs University of Iowa Medical College Tor Tracy Partin William E. Partin Rand Flochs Nebraska Baytown Pital Congress Thoras

Hospital Beat Update From John Sealy and San Jacinto

In Galveston John Sealy Hospital updates list Morrell Park area mat carrier Hebert as a patient with two additional weeks of care. Homer Strauss, 701 W Murrill, San Jacinto Hospital, foot infection, remains in Room 214 and expects to go home after this weekend.

Homan John Sealy Galveston Hebert Morrell Park John Sealy Hospital San Jacinto Hospital Homer Strauss W. Murrill Strauss

Wooster Lions Install Officers

Wooster Lions Club installs officers led by International Counselor J. B. Wooldridge of Anahuac. Attendees include wives, visiting Lions, and guests. Elected: David Lefkovits president, Robert Kerr first VP, Vaughan Lizette second VP, J Hill Cone third VP, Fred Hederhorst secretary treasurer, R Gee, Larry Meyers tailtwister, Carl Tharp assistant tailtwister, Burton Burrus, Albert Costley, W T Smith, H R Thibodaux directors, R G Holzheuser immediate past president. Visiting Lions Ne Gon, Albert R. Now, A Padgett, Roy Elms and spouses present.

Rites Saturday for Emil Jancalek in Baytown

Funeral services for Emil Jancalek will be held at 2 30 PM Saturday at Earthman Baytown Chapel with Rev William F Buil of Crosby St Stephen Methodist Church officiating. Burial at Seabourne Gardens Cemetery. Seals chairs the ceremony with other committeemen listed. Seals, a Mississippi native, chaired Harris County Democratic Executive Committee. Mary Beth Lockhart Gartner and Richard Gartner Jr of Baytown will receive Master of Arts degrees from Western State College in El Paso on August 4.

Emil Frank Jancalek Crosby Earthman Baytown Sheffield Steel Jancalek Baytown William F. Buil Albert Michalik St. Stephen Methodist Church Seals Gardens Cemetery Earthman Fun Jamail Latimer Murfee Rat Home Kraft Eidman George T. Barrow W. Arthur Combs Edward Lasof Gibson Gayle Bass C. Walace Texas State Hotel Mississippi Harris County Democratic Executive Committee Democrat Party John F. Kennedy Hannay Mary Beth Lockhart Gartner Richard R. Gartner Jr Western State College el Paso

Seals To Take Oath As Federal DA On Saturday

Woodrow Seals will be inducted as U S District Attorney at 11 a m Saturday in Houston U S Court House U S Sen Ralph Yarborough will introduce Seals Judge Allen B Hannay will administer the oath Other lawyers Christ Dixie W N Blanton Jr and Joe Jamail will take part in the brief ceremony in Houston Texas

Woodrow Seals U. S U.S. Court House Houston Ralph Yarborough Seals Allen B. Hannay Christ Dixie W. Nii Blanton Jr Joe Jamail Pine Tha Anurans

Turbulent Forecast Hits Texas With Flood Threats

Texans endure a sixth day of severe weather with floods and heavy rains across the state. Victoria and Lubbock report up to 5 inches, closing highways and threatening lowland areas while coast farmers fear continued damage. Rivers rise, shelters and police caution, San Antonio and Navidad rivers disrupt transport.

TWE Associated Press Victoria Take Austin Pointe West Texas Texas Lubbock Matagorda Guadalupe Navidad San Antonio San Barnard South Texas U.S. 59 Goliad U.S. 112 Edna Bill Hillis Freeport Oklahoma Norman Arkansas

Library design clash over dignity and appeal outlined

City council debated library exterior design variants after Library Advisory Board and librarian Mattie Howard urged a simpler, more dignified look. Despite council support for Lammers plan, mayor backed board's preference. Site at $75,000 near Thomas Circle, funded by a $350,000 bond and $80,000 from old library sale, with a one-year option on adjoining land at $125,000.

Lammers Library Advisory Board Mattie Howard Lee College Lbrarian W. L Bob) Ward A. Clayton Thomas Circle Henke's San Jacinto Hospital

Mishap Fatal to Truck Driver Billy Earl Green

Billy Earl Green, 2, of Coady was killed when his truck crashed into a creek near Greenville Texas. He worked for Robert Young Lumber Co of Paradeng and was en route from Dolan to Texarkana with plywood. He had only three weeks at Tumter company. He and his wife Shirley lived with his brother M A Green in Coady. The body was sent to Tomball for the burial of his parent.

Billy Earl Green Coady Greenville North Texas Green Robert Young Lumber Co Paradeng Dollan Texarkana Tumter Company Shirley M. A. Green Tomball

Noon Call Stock Quotes Reariany and Partners

Stock exchange notes list Noon Call quotes for Reariany eevil Lyeeh Rares Preme Salih Lyneh Mares Panew and others with references to Columb Gas Gulf companies and major oil firms like Royal Dutch Shell Sinclair and Socony Mobil. The document cites energy sector players including Texas utilities and gas producers with percentages.

Reariany Eevil Lyeeh Preme Salih Lyneh Mares Panew Coiolek Sarcorereressenens Hsnenavees SA Columb Gas Gustin-Bachl and PO Caicrseures Nickel Pathe-Davis Phillips Petreseresseeeversis Waeenyeaas Royal Dutch Seedeen Reaceypaee Shell Vevservenass Sinclair Seaeabe Socony-Mobaes Tennessee Gas Texas Coesse Texas Eastern Texas Gulf

Covered Dish Supper and Travel Film at Baytown Church

Members of the Pruitt and Spbst Church of Christ plan a 5:30 p.m. Friday covered dish supper at the Baytown Community House. Following the meal, W. R. Jones will show films of his June trip to California, Washington and Oregon and report on the work there with local preachers supported by the Baytown congregation.

Pruitt Spbst Church of Christ Baytown W. R. Jones California Washington Oregon Jones

Music Honors Jane Lynn Williams at Camp by Baytown Junior High

Jane Lynn Williams of Baytown Junior High School has been named an outstanding musician at the Sam Houston State College junior high band camp. The recognition highlights her talent among attendees from various schools. Williams stands out for performance and participation.

Jane Lynn Williams Baytown Sam Houston State College

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