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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1960

Page

10

Dredge Threatens Oyster Beds Near Bird Sanctuary

Protests erupt in Anahuac, Port Arthur, and Houston as a dredge noses toward Wingtone Islands near a National Audubon Society sanctuary off Trinity Bay. Local officials and sportsmen condemn the operation, fearing damage to oyster beds and speckled trout habitats. Debates over Commission jurisdiction spur planned legislative tests and hearings by Baytown leaders and Texas Sportsmen groups.

Wingtone Islands National Audubon Society Smith Point Baytown Anahuac Port Arthur Houston Joe Lagew Chambers County Trinity Bay Lagew Henry LeBlanc Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas EL W Jacki Newman SCOT Chester Rogers Anime Islands Austin Jiedeer Sports Hae Shell Greiges Fish Bayshore Ito Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas

Liberty annexation may hit Houston water plan

Liberty plans to annex a 100 foot wide area along the Trinity River to shield Liberty County from Houston’s 40 million Trinity River industrial water project. Mayor Lewis Cutrer warns Houston’s program may drive away potential industrial customers who would receive taxis without city services. Liberty Mayor Dempsie Henley says the move protects borders from nearby county rivals seeking industrial growth.

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Baytown Council Trails In Rates and Roads Agenda

The Baytown council discussed Railroad Commission rate requests, a traffic study driven ordinance, street name corrections from Yale to Garth to settle confusion, and renaming Set Drive. Bids for city employee insurance were opened, and Cox and Bailey sought county approval to substitute land in Chambers County. City purchases included a water tank site lot sale and asphalt work on Seventh, Fourth and Parkway. Citizens complained about curb damages from Brown and Root paving. officials pledged repairs.

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Annex seeks future plans as council explains living conditions

Annex members thanked the council for explanations and pledged to report to the people in Chambers County. Prust ended the discussion by urging the group to inform residents to keep living as they have so no one will bother them.

Actem Pele Prust Chambers County

Last Rites Set For Baytown Resident Eliza Green 51

Last rites prepared for Baytown resident Eliza Jane Green 51 of We Rigen who died at 4 30 pm Sunday. The obituary notes a local death and funeral arrangements for a Baytown woman aged 51. The surrounding text discusses Democratic politics and Johnson Kennedy events elsewhere in the paper.

Baytown Eliza Jane Green We Rigen Johnson California Wisconsin Kennedy LeRoy Calling Andress Davight Ohe Grand Court Order of Colenthe Cote Ee Walker Butler Walter Sae Wiliams Green Michigan Robert Green Bay-porter Kenmedy Cedar Bayou Seena Green Houston Don Johns Eastern Star Pare Lakey Dob Robert K. Nathan Orville Fieral Leroy Baker Oe Y Freestan Minnesota

Baytown council probes investigation and public remarks

The article recounts a Baytown council meeting where members debated a hidden inquiry into police and city affairs. It includes remarks by Badgett Le Fevre and Mayor Pruett, defense of handling the investigation, and comments about transparency, with references to individuals such as Mrs Ansley and Chief Montgomery.

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Galena Park Couple Rescued After Galveston Bay Capsize

A Galena Park couple, Donald J. Claris and his wife, were rescued four hours after their bow capsized in Galveston Bay near Smith's Point. A five-boat search party led by Clark's cousin Donnie Wells aided the rescue. Wells swam over two miles to help and was exhausted upon return. The Clarises and Wells were treated at Northeastern Hospital for exposure and burns from the leaking craft.

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Fragmented classified list with scattered notices and ads

A garbled OCR of a classified page shows mixed content including job ads, rental listings, appliance notes, concert terms, and business notices. Names like Packard Westinghouse and Pearce appear among scattered references to apartments, furniture, and various products. The excerpt reads like an overwhelmed, noisy commodity page with incomplete lines and stray words. The readable elements suggest rentals, sales, and service promotions rather than a coherent single story.

Recipe Correction in Women's Section

The Thursday women's page carries a recipe error note for Mrs Horace Helms. It misstates two pounds of pork drippings. the correction prescribes two tablespoons for sauteing pork drippings until limp, reflecting the intended guidance in the recipe.

Horace Helms

North South All Star Game Set for Friday at Wart Road Park

The Benjam League North South All Star Ranta League will play at 5 p.m. Friday at Little Laaier Park on Wart Road. The game was postponed from Thursday due to wet conditions.

Little Laaier Park Wart Road

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