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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

Page

3

Funeral services for Lamar W. Jones detailed

Lamar W. Jones aged 68 of 3620 North Alexander Drive will be laid to rest at 4 p.m. Friday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roy Felder officiating. A Baytown resident for 30 years he died Thursday in a Baytown hospital. He was a retired barber and is survived by son Russell Jones of Houston daughter Mrs Freda Clark sister Evelyn Holden both of Baytown and six grandchildren. Burial follows at Cedar Crest cemetery with pallbearers Milton McCamey W R Ashwood J H Epperson Jimmy Carpenter Raymond Houston and Freddie Ocker.

Lamar W. Jones Lamar W. Jones N. Alexander Drive Earthman Funeral Home Roy Felder Jones Baytown Russell Jones Houston Freda Clark Evelyn Holden Cedar Crest Cemetery Milton McCamey W. R. Ashwood J. H. Epperson Jimmy Carpenter Raymond Houston Freddie Ocker

Beall's Store Burglary and Car Theft Reported

Baytown police investigate a burglary at Beall's Department store where entry was via a roof duct and items were not stolen as reported by manager Dale Ripley. A 1967 Ford owned by Mrs. Jesse Wilson was stolen from in front of her home. Two men from Anahuac jailed for defrauding a Holiday Inn after staying and refusing to pay.

Baytown Beall's Dale Ripley Beall’s Jesse Wilson Michigan Thomas Martin Land William Charles Tanton Anahuac Harold Wright Holiday Inn Alexander Drive Land Wright

Lutherans Debate Beer Women and Theology in Missouri Synod

The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod faces a clash over doctrinal unity amid shifts on beer and women. Delegates at the New Orleans convention pushed toward simpler absolutes while conservatives resist diversity, aiming to restore tighter doctrinal conformity within the church.

Associated Press Edward Schade Hillstran U.S. Lutheranism Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod New Ith An Church America Anmwerican Lutheranther Hasnihe Lutheran Chaissouri Synod Ura Ecumenical Ips

South Pass Route Highlighted In 1860s Trail History

The note recalls how the California Mormon and Oregon Trails used South Pass in Wyoming to move wagon trains through the region during the mid-1860s, marking a key crossing point in western migration.

California Mormon Oregon South Pass Wyoming

Meat Burglary Arrests Reported in Morton Market Case

Reruns Phod Person arrested in meat burglary. A suspect, Jasper Hollie Neely, Katharine, was taken into custody on Tuesday after a string of thefts at Morton’s Meat Market. Police report significant losses and ongoing investigation into the incident.

Morton Jasper Hollie Neely Katharine

HUY Board Sets Depository and Budget Plans

HUY Trustees meeting set for 730 p.m. in the board room to review the district budget of 74,068 dollars. Agenda includes architect Randy Hurst report, bus routes discussion, Kindergarten student matters, teacher recommendations, and air conditioning updates.

Barbedoal Board of Trustees Pan Nsw Randy Hurst

College regents hear journalism department funding critique

The meeting centered on journalism support as a teacher and independent paper faced loss. a proposed 8.8 million budget includes 800000 more than last year and relies on state funds while tax rates stay unchanged. Regents requested a full background report at the next session as budget adoption looms.

Martin O. A. Boatright Tom Meier Nest Raymond Cleveland Jim Sturgeon Sturgeon U.S. Army

Baytown event features barbecue lunch and school tour

The article describes a Bay town gathering with Mr. Hebert Bishop giving closing remarks, a 6 p.m. barbecue in the school cafeteria, and extra barbecue portions. Exes and trusts pick up paid tickets at 12:30 p.m. during registration in the old high school hall, followed by a school tour and a memories room.

Vaurit Ellan Rae Mosreman Baytown State Bank Baytown Sun Hebert Bishop Laverne Bishop

Reunion event for 1963 agriculture class at Lee

A REL reunion for the 1963 agriculture class will be held Saturday. An informal family gathering runs 1 to 3 p.m. in the Commons, a social hour is 7 10 9 p.m., and a dance from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Ramada Tower Center with Music by Soundtracks. Tickets cost 7 50 per adult or 15 per couple for the day.

Robert E. Lee Ramada Tower Center

Car Wash at Goose Creek Lodge Saturday

TRECITIES DEMOLAY will hold a car wash from 9 30 a m to 4 p m Saturday at Goose Creek Masonic Lodge 900 Schilling. Donations are 1.

Goose Creek Masonic Lodge Schilling

Free Kittens Offered in Avizesa Message

Four kittens about ten weeks old to be given away. Call 424 4635. The Grand Canyon in Avizesa is described as at least 28 miles long.

Grand Canyon Avizesa

Ruling on Hospital Plan Needs Raised by Local Panel

A three member panel begins review of San Jacinto Hospital’s waiver request and master plan under new law. The process includes appeals to the health projects review committee and the 70 member health commission before HGAC ruling. Area includes Crosby to Humble with 602 beds today and projected need of 570 in 1979 amid growth.

Ets HGAC Health Projects Review Committee Health Commission San Jacinto U.S Behrman East Har Jris Crosby Barrett Station Baytown Cedar Bayou Jacinto City Galena Park Channelview Highlands Lakewood Wooster Beaumont Place Humble Kinwood Cloverleaf U.S. 59 Houston Houston Ship Channel San Jacinto Hospital George M. Fleming Chambers Liberty Counes Commission Fleming Allyn Harris Bay Hown

Peggy Cook Missing From Highlands Aged 17

Peggy Neil Cook, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Neil B rook of Highlands, is listed missing after last seen June 15 at Wyatt's Cafeteria. Her car was found in Cleveland and Baytown police are notified. She is described as 5'8" with brown hair and dark complexion. Call 426-3200 or 424-1909 with information.

Peggy Neil Cook Neil Brook Lochlemand Highlands Wyatt Cleveland Cook Baytown

Baytown Woman Hurt in Crash Near West Texas Road

A Baytown woman, Helen Shaffer Biggs, 518 Morrell, was hospitalized after a Thursday crash at West Texas and Pruett. Her car collided with a vehicle driven by Otis Lee West, 2003 W Gulf, who police say ran a red light. West was charged. Jamie Wolf Foreman, 419 Scarlett, was the third vehicle involved.

Tomorrow TV show to air all night on NBC

NBC plans a late night program Tomorrow hosted by Tom Snyder to run 12 a.m. to 1 a.m. Monday through Thursday. Snyder describes Tomorrow as a conversation format touching on current events without politicians or a set advocacy stance. The project aims to expand NBC’s overnight lineup and audience, especially college students and insomniacs.

Los Angeles NBC Tomor Snyder Anon Tom Snyder Pentagon Cambodia Tf Snyder

Exxon tax and payment figures in Pickett appraisal dispute

Exxon faces higher city taxes and industrial district payments if the Pickett appraisals are accepted by the board. The refinery argues the older process units raise costs and labor needs, affecting valuation.

Kloesel Exxon Joe Graves

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