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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1966

Page

2

Alford Installed as Baytown Optimist Club President

Lester Alford was installed as president of the Baytown Optimist Club at the 23rd installation party held at Hull. New officers include Bert Allman Lee Robinson and Don Staey as vice presidents, E B Rutledge as secretary and James D Carter as treasurer. New board directors are W L Warford Tony Campos Charles Fuller W C Thutis Fred Dittman Joe Brack J W Schiller Elbert Barringer Uiah Waldrop. Installation conducted by J Michael Coman Lt Governor zone eight with guests T C Parker and Mrs Parker District Governor Phil Baker and Mrs Baker.

Lester Alford Baytown Hull Bert Allman Lee Robertson Don Staey E. B., Rutledge James D. Carter W. L. Warford Tony Campos Charles Fuller W.C. Thutis Fred Dittman Joe Brack J. W. Schiller Elbert Barringer Uiah Waldrop J. Michael Coman Zone Eight T. C. Parker

LYNs Meet with Vocational Nurses Guest Speaker

Licensed Vocational Nurses will gather at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the San Jacinto Methodist Hospital classroom for a meeting with Dr George Walmsley as guest speaker.

Lyns San Jacinto Methodist Hospital George Walmsley

WMU Meeting Postponed to August 15 at Central Baptist

The Women's Missionary Union San Jacinto Association meeting, scheduled for Monday, has been postponed to August 15 at Central Baptist Church. Dinner will be served at 6 30 p m and the meeting will begin at 7 25 p m.

WMU Women's Missionary Union, San Jacinto Association Central Baptist Church

Gemini 10 set for first space walk and docking test

Gemini 10 commanders Young and Collins plan a stand up space walk to open the hatch and conduct experiments, using on board navigation to rendezvous with Agena 10 over a 103000 mile chase. They will dock twice and ignite Agena 10 engine to reach a high elliptical orbit.

Young Collings Collins Soviet Union Voskhod 2 Pavel Bélyayev Alexei Leonev Air Force L. Gordor Cooper Jr Navy Cradr Charles Conrad, Jr

Rites Held For Sgt Bobby King Vietnam War Hero

Funeral services were held for Sgt Bobby King of Baytown at Earthman Funeral Home with full military honors. A Korean War veteran, King had served in Vietnam since January and was killed in action. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs John King his wife Phyllis King and two sons Johnny and Robert plus grandparents in Baytown and Warren Arkansas.

Earthman Funeral Home Bobby King Baytown Viet Nam R. M. Cheek Furst Baptist Church Baytown Cemetery King John King Cypress Phyllis King Johnny Robert Sam Reep Etta Tenbarge Warren, Ark

Massacre suspect Speck identified in nurse killings

Police tied Richard Speck to the nurse slayings after a witness identified his photo from a National Maritime Union hiring hall. FBI fingerprin ts matched prints from a townhouse door, naming Speck as the nation’s most wanted man. The Dallas felon list showed a history of robberies and knife attacks.

New Orleans Corazon Amurao Richard Franklin Speck Speck Amara Washington FBI Dallas Tex William Monmouth

Cake Sale and Car Wash Planned by De Molay Chapter

The Baytown De Molay chapter plans a cake sale on July 23 and a car wash on July 30 to raise funds for sending representatives to the state conclave in Lubbock on Aug 46. Donations go to E. E. Hartieb or C. H. Stevenson. At the district conclave in Houston June 10-11 the chapter won several events and shared top honors in swimming, initiatory degree, fourth section, and tennis.

Baytown de Molay Lubbock E. E. Hartieb Box 324 C. H. Stevenson Bayshore Houston Pasadena

Accident Continues Details Of Motorcycle Crash

McDaniel and San Miguel, riding north on a motorcycle, were rear ended by another vehicle. Gasoline on both youths ignited, McDaniel in satisfactory condition with a broken leg and stomach burns at Ben Taub Hospital, while San Miguel remained critical with a fractured skull. Baytown postman Ernest A. Revils smothered the fire with his bare hands, suffering burned hands in the effort.

Booth Turner Ernest A. Revils Cabaniss

Pollution efforts near Baytown outlined at dinner

A Baytown pollution discussion features E V Muller as chair and D Marshall Haas with Eldon Berry at a dinner. Attendees include Humble Oil and Refining Co marine staff, Baytown bankers, County Judge Oscar Nelson, and others from Chambers County and Harris County. Dredging disputes and state funding, plus governor's forthcoming message, aim to spur action.

Biz Eliott V. V. Ramsey Baytown

Trustees Approve Sterling Payment to Span-Glass

The school board approved a $332,485 payment to Span-Glass Construction Co. for Sterling High School. After a Saturday inspection, $18,209 remains due on exterior work and discrepancies. A one year warranty covers the building, with Span-Glass responsible during that period.

Span-Glass Construction Co Sterling High School

Former Baytown Man Dies In Buffalo NY

Richmond G. Fielder, 49, formerly of Baytown, died Saturday in Buffalo NY. He lived in Baytown from 1964. Services were held at First Baptist Church of Buffalo Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Helen Fielder of Buffalo, mother Mrs R R Pielder of Tomball, two brothers Kenneth L. Fielder of Baytown and Wesley Fielder of Buffalo, one sister Mrs Glen Kniblick of Lubbock, and three grandchildren.

Buffalo

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