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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1969
Page
2
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The article explains lunar module ascent and rendezvous maneuvers with aims to orbit at 69 miles above the moon. It notes a six minute ascent requirement, ballast risks if engine fails, and a 342 hour total sequence from liftoff to docking with the command ship.
Admitted to Gulf Coast Hospital are Maurice Kellam of Baytown in Room 204. New arrival noted for Mr and Mrs W J Wilkie with a Hoye daughter born July 33.
Funeral services were held Sunday for Bonnie Wayne Ethridge 45 Baytown building contractor killed in a Friday car truck crash in Live Oak County The Rev Don Lang officiated burial was in Duren Cemetery near Mullen Survivors include widow Winona Ethridge three sons two brothers and several extended family members Ethridge a native of Mullen moved to Baytown in 1951 He was a member of Goose Creek Masonic Lodge and Channelview First Baptist Church Funeral arrangements were by Wilkins Funeral Home of Goldthwaite
Dess and Doss discuss road damage caused by hauling with speed load and frequency affecting wear. Roads cost about 30 000 dollars per mile to build making small damaged areas costly. Ramsey says countywide enforcement aims for fair burden on haulers and most agree with the policy while some lack awareness of repair responsibility.
Bily J. Malloy Jr., 18, of 260 South Second Street, was injured when his car left the road near Bayway Drive and Ave. F at 12:30 a.m. Sunday. He spun out, was treated at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, and released. Officer B. J. Powell charged him with negligent collision.
Mrs. Winona Ethridge of Baytown was injured when her car collided with another vehicle early Friday. She is improving at Spahn Hospital in Corpus Christi, conscious with no internal injuries. Her husband Bonnie Wayne Ethridge was killed in Live Oak County. Family attended church services on Sunday.
Construction on a 380,000 addition to the San Jacinto Hospital Professional Building will create 3,200 square feet of new physicians offices and treatment rooms for the Medical and Surgical Group of Baytown. The eight-physician group will gain redesigned nursing stations and records areas with completion projected by September.
Crosby school trustees heard the State Commission of Accreditation on Monday with Crosby Desdemona and Center to be heard before. A recommendation to the State Board of Education was expected. Loss of accreditation could end about $35,600 in state funds and jeopardize federal funds. The district faces a possible Civil Rights Act suit. Crosby's attorney will respond by phone. Election results split: Drew box rejected a $2.2 million bond 388 to 20, while Crosby Box 97 supported 571 to 235. A petition seeks a $1.6 million bond.
Charles L Williams 69 of 121 Timber Lane died Saturday in a Houston hospital a Baytown resident for seven years former Crosby resident a grocer and church member Wife Martha Woods Jennifer Holly Vicky Woods survive with a son Jerry Williams Funeral at 10 am Tuesday at St Pauls United Methodist with Rev J Joiner Rev A Lennox Graveside Sampson Masonic Burial in Memory Gardens of Baytown under Earthman Funeral Home Pallbearers listed Carson Arthur Reavis 78 Route 2 Liberty funeral 2 pm Wednesday Allison Memorial Chapel Liberty survived by wife Gussie and nine grandchildren Great grandchildren service by Revs FR O Stalander and Gary Sylvester burial Guedry Cemetery Batson Pallbearers Glenn Reavis E L Minter R G Jordan Jerry Reavis Hal Ladd Clyde Reavis Otto L Haney 6 of 1403 Lawson Houston died Saturday in a Houston hospital native of Belton longtime Houston resident member Parker Memorial Methodist Church Knights of Pythias retired from Humble Oil Survivors wife Norma Dianne Lynn brothers George C Haney Robert L Haney service 3 30 pm Tuesday Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Chapel Interment Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.
Goose Creek Lodge No. 458 Knights of Pythias will install officers for the term at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the lodge hall 0010 Alexander Drive. Clifton Boyer will be installed chancellor commander Lynn Enderli vice chancellor and Ralph Butler prelate by C R Myers installing officer. All members urged to attend including past chancellor commanders. Grand Lodge awards noted for T A Heflin and Roselle Myers elected to key posts.
The Goose Creek Country Club Scramble crowned Ted McCall Knox Beavers Marsh Boemer Mary Clayton and Janie Higginbotham as champions with a 62 best-ball score. Pat Patterson Jo Any York Ken Carpenter Bill Bradley Marion Brown and Ken Caughman took second with 63 and Randy Tickner Joe Speck N. W. Barnhill Bill Lubbock and Frances Dedman were third at 64. Handicaps determined team sizes. Next GCCC tourney is 13 15. Kansas City Royals 1968 season ends with 13 13 record and youthful pitching core led by Moc Drabowsky Dave Wickersham and Calen Cisco?
Harris County plans a $215 million bond issue with at least five Baytown flood control projects including South Main Street drainage and Pine Gully. A drainage study of Baytown area plus Cedar Bayou area relief are listed. County official V V Ramsey notes 4000 miles of facilities. The $21.5 million portion is said not to raise taxes due to a rising tax base.
The article discusses tax exemptions for charities and churches, farming tax credits, and the need for periodic reviews of preferences. It cites Udall's stance on church exemptions, calls for caution on new social subsidies, and notes county bond totals, flood control funds, and stalled construction due to limited local funds. It also lists unappropriated bond balances and planned uses for new bond money across streams and watersheds.
A child’s world shifts when school stresses rise. A relaxing bath before dinner and a warm dinner aid sleep. Gentle routines curb tension and support health. For prescriptions, call Tri City Pharmacy for careful attention. Keep spring-type clothespins handy to seal bags.
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