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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1962
Page
2
A damaged notice fragment mentions a funeral with family names including Geshies and parents, siblings, and addresses in Baytown and Bay Area. San Jacinto Memorial is listed with direction by a funeral home. The text is garbled but indicates a memorial service notice for a deceased person with surviving relatives.
In 1867 J C Maxwell of Edinburgh proposed a theory of ethereal waves outlining a medium pervading space. The concept described vibrations propagating through an ether, forming foundational ideas in wave propagation and electromagnetism.
Channelview II All Stars beat Jacinto City 7-3 in the Little League playoff second round at Jacinto City. Dewey Hughes pitched a three hitter with four strikeouts. A six-run fourth inning on one hit powered Channelview, with Jody La Fluer lining two singles and Terry Hale adding a double. Larry Nedbelek homered for Jacinto City. Floyd Kilgore took the loss. Channelview advances to Cimarron for a third round game Saturday night.
New arrivals listed for Gulf Coast and San Jacinto hospitals include Mrs. Edgar Bevis of Longview in Room 331 and Mrs. Ronald Wordeen of Lilly Street in Room 102 plus several other admitted patients across Houston Baytown and Lynchburg areas. A baby boy named Triday was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Frone verger at Gulf Coast Hospital.
The CHANNELVIEW Pilot Club hosts a street dance at 8 p.m. on August 18 in the front park ling lot of the community center on Market Street. Barbecue coffee soft drinks and popcorn will be served. An auction is planned for 9 p.m. and a cake walk at 10 p.m. Band music will support adult and teenage dancing.
Albany Mayor Asa D. Kelley Jr. said a federal judge has enjoined Negroes from staging mass demonstrations marching or boycotting in the racially troubled southwest Georgia city, enforcing a curb on protests.
Polio clinics will run from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at La Porte High School and Seabrook sites with doctors M E Wyatt Rob ert Whitson H C Messerschmidt and John Gaston. Centers include Travis Elementary 100 Robinvakewood Horace Mann Cedar on Jun Hi Highlands Harlem McNair Carver Baytown Junior High DeZavala Crosby Drew La Porte Webster Seabrook Channelview and others. A Rabin vaccine FAQ notes infants receive the oral vaccine in liquid form by dropper rather than a sugar cube.
Unconfirmed reports indicate the Ways and Means Committee plans public hearings on tax reduction this year. Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia opposes any cut while federal spending exceeds income. Byrd’s Finance Committee tentatively approved a Kennedy era revision, which stalled in the House and is not due for Senate action until August.
Voters oppose heavy foreign aid outlays as a 16 to 14 margin shows some senators up for re election supported a 4.6 billion authorization. A US booster rocket delay followed a strange radio signal while a Venus mission launch attempt continues. In Louisiana a parish civil rights fight heats as judge rights fuse to smoldering battle eight days before the Democratic primary. World Court urges UN members to share Congo Suez peacekeeping costs, predicting debtor nations may line up, excluding the Soviet bloc. A Brinks clerk faces charges after a solo theft of 1.3 million in Wall Street stock certificates. County grand jurors indict farm promoter Estes for theft.
A scrambled listing shows daytime and prime time programs from Saturday through Monday. Notable items include Death Valley Days Tombstone Territory Perry Mason Gunsmoke Lassie Bonanza and News broadcasts, with religious programs and dramas interwoven in a dense, station-wide lineup.
Police and state patrol redirected traffic as a major well fire drew hundreds of spectators and caused severe congestion on roads into Bay town. Four Bay ton Fire Department trucks stood by while crews led by Red Adair from Houston joined from Sugar Land to assist.
Funeral services were held at 4pm on Saturday at Earthman Funeral Chapel for Karen Ann Cochran two month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cochran of 3820 Bristol Beaumont. The Rev E K Burns officiated. She died Friday morning in Beaumont. Survived by parents three brothers Tommy Steve and Keith all of Beaumont grandparents Mr and Mrs H G Hance of Baytown and Mr and Mrs T F Cochran of Baytown an aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Clyde M Harper of Baytown Burial was in San Jacinto Memorial Park under direction of Earthman Funeral Home.
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