Funeral notices and social events in Baytown area
SPOTS Kollmeyer Funeral Mrs G H Kollmeyer mother of Rev Glen Kollmeyer pastor of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Baytown died Wednesday in Marshville Missouri Rev and Mrs Kollmeyer and their children are in Marshville for the Friday afternoon funeral They will return to Baytown on Monday PICNIC GROUNDS at the Knights of Columbus Hall will be reserved between 7 p m and 10 p m Sunday for the Catholic Youth Organization Class Reunion ROBERT E Lee High School Class of 51 will have a reunion beginning at 11 a m Saturday at Roseland Park Pavilion A dance will be held from 8 p m to 1 a m at Sylvan Beach ballroom Leaves For Arkansas MRS L B Watson 1310 Hawthorne left Thursday for Waldo Ark to be with her father who is seriously ill Benefit Dance A BENEFIT dance for recent heart attack victim Charlie Schoubroek 401 Sterling will be held July 16 at the Corral Club on Decker Drive from 8 30 p m to 12 30 a m Music by A D Latton and Little Deanie Irby Donations of 1 are requested.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Robert E. Lee High School
Roseland Park Pavilion
Sylvan Beach Ball Room
Arkansas
L. B. Watson
Hawthorne
Waldo, Ark
Vritim
Charlie Schoubroek
Sterling
Corral
Jon Decker
A-D
Latton
Little Deanie Irby
Weather and Tide Reports Stir Baytown Notes
Partly cloudy and hot through Saturday with temperatures in the 70s to 90s. Galveston tides forecast high at 4:36 am and low at 3:38 pm Saturday. Local society notes include Joy and Bruce Woods arriving by auto, candle lighting by D Ann Clark and Sandy Irle, and Mike Lauraine's 12th birthday cake surprise.
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Galveston
Shelly Patterson
Joy
Bruce Woods
Baytown
Wade Road
Explosion at Hercules Powder Plant in Carthage Mo
About 50 people are injured after another blast at the Hercules Powder Company plant in Carthage Missouri. Experts inspect the shattered facility as investigators assess the extent of damage and cause.
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Hercules Powder Co
Carthage
Spur 201 dumping sight prompts cleanup bid
City council to file charges against Two-On-One Corp owners of Spur 201 tract for garbage and refuse. Mayor Cravey urged immediate action to stop dumping and have city crews clean up at owners’ expense. Property owners offered to pay the city to do the work. Tract tied to Baytown firm Two-On-One Corp. and Bayport Construction affiliates.
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Cit
Seaborn Crayey
Fritz Lanham
R. H.bo
Pat Ball
Cravey
Andy Braswell
Civic Center
Braswell
BHM Co
Bayport Construction Co
Bayport
Celia remains weak and small in Atlantic travel
Tropical storm Celia, still weak and small, moved over the Atlantic with top winds around 50 mph. There is no immediate land threat as reports place the storm center near 23N 69W, about 175 miles northeast of Turks Island and 75 miles east-southeast of Miami.
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Miami
Celia
Atlantic
Sam
Est
Turks Island
Bahamas
Baytown Sun Cameraman Hinkle Killed In Auto Crash
Baytown Sun photographer Michael Arthur Hinkle 21 of 417 Lindbergh Baytown died when his 1962 Volkswagen hit a heavy maintainer in a construction lane on Spencer Highway near Red Bluff Road. He returned from Ellington Air Force Base with orders, had rejoined The Sun in 1966 after brief military service, and was pronounced dead at the scene by a county deputy medical examiner.
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Baytown Sun
Michael Arthur Hinkle
417 Lindbergh
Spencer Highway
Red Bluff Road
Mendota
Hinkle
the Sun
Air Force
Pasadena
D. D. Wilson
Volkswagen
Shaver Street
Wilson
Ellington Air Force Base
Air Force Base
Rowe Holmes
Ellington
Toly
Harris County
Houston
Son
R. L
Parker
Baytown
Milner Completes Baytown Sun Advertising Course
Buddy Milner completes a six month advertising training program at Baytown Sun and is promoted to a regular assigned territory. Advertising director John Wadley praises his knowledge and speed. Milner, a 1985 Robert E. Lee High School graduate, lives with his wife Kay Massey at 310 Williams and attends Cedar Bayou Baptist Church. He plans to enter the University of Houston School of Journalism and Advertising via Lee College.
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Buddy Milner
Baytown Sun
John Wadley
Buddy
Wadley
Dispatch
Milner
Kay Massey
Baytown
Williams
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College Preparatory
University of Houston School of Journalism and Advertising
P. B. Milner
Olive
Downtown Mall Plan Aims to Lure Shoppers
Houston planners presented a concept to redevelop Texas Avenue into a mall like Westbury Square to ease parking and boost foot traffic. The plan includes canopies at intersections, a three block mall area from Commerce to Jones, and suggested north south routes while keeping Commerce Ashbel and Jones open. Parking structures or lots were proposed to handle increased vehicles, with details to be discussed at a later meeting.
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Bill Hartman
Texas Avenues
William O
Bill) Parker
Houston
Parker
Texas Avenue Redevelopment Association
Tom McKittrick
Peck Drennan
Texas Avenue
Commerce
Jones Street
Bay Market Mail
Parker and Associates
Westbury Square
Ashbel
Jones
Pruett Main
Pruett
Defoe
Pearce
Optimist Governor Here To Install New Officers
Phil Baker Jr. of Houston district Optimist International will install new Baytown Optimists officers at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn Lester Alford becomes Baytown club president in a ceremony conducted by Optimist Lieutenant Governor J Michael Comian of Pasadena with guest T C Parker international vice president The new officers include Bert Allman Lee Robinson and BD E Stacey as vice presidents and E F Rutledge secretary Jim Carter treasurer The board of directors features W L Warford Tony Camspos Charles Fuller and others Joe Brack outgoing president helps with arrangements
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Phil Baker Jr
Houston
Optimist International
Baytown
Baytown Optimists
Lester Alford
Baytown Club
Holiday Inn
Baker
State Neon Corp
Houston Northshore Optimist Club
J. Michael Comian
Pasadena
T. C. Parker
International
Alford
Bert Allman
Lee Robinson
E. Stacey
E. EF. Rutledge
Jim Carter
Baytown Council Sets Special Meeting On TV Franchise
Baytown considers Baytown Community Television Inc franchise with stockholders Dr. Donald L. Brunson and Rufus Honeycutt. Council seeks final draft approval next Thursday at 6 pm after committee edits. Provisions include city 3% gross receipts, ad valorem taxes, and a $1,500 minimum payment if receipts fall short. The company aims to start cables by November after final passage and read at three council meetings.
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Baytown
Raymond Monnelly
Baytown Community Television, Inc
Jorincipal
Donald L. Brunson
Rufus Honeycutt
Pat Ball
Fie
Cnl
Ross
Seaborn Cravey
CATV
Federal Commounications Commission
Council
Night Of Horror Leaves Surviving Nurse Questioned
Corazon Amarao, 23, the lone survivor among eight nursing students slain in a dormitory town house, told police fragments of a night of terror. She described a bloodstained, chaotic scene and said she fled as assailants carried out killing blows. Authorities withholds full details and await further interviews.
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Chicago
Cis Flanagan
Fran
Corazon Amarao
Jone
King Services Set On Monday for Bobby King
The body of Bobby King killed in Vietnam arrives in Houston at 8:15 a.m. Sunday and will be brought to Earthman’s Funeral Home in Baytown. Military services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Earthman’s Chapel with interment at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
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Bobby King
Viet Nam
Houston
Earthman’s Funeral
Baytown
Earthman’s
Memory Gardens Cemetery
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