Uptown Dayton News: Fires, Inoculations and Local Happenings
Dayton grows fast as nine new businesses open since April. Farmers inoculate horses against sleeping sickness amid fire at Wade’s barn on Saw Mill Road. Gulf Coast Firemen meeting, barbecue, Main Street bumper race, Rice Growers dance, and May Brothers band entertainment. Judge Wilson’s funeral set and Army Cpl Standridge on leave before Vietnam. local rock group White Sun reformed briefly.
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Dayton Board Accepts Pruett Resignation
Dayton School Board votes to accept Bruce Pruett’s resignation as head football coach and athletic director after he requested relief earlier. Riley Burnett named new head coach and AD. Pruett reassigned as special education teacher, later resigning. Network of staff changes includes Morisak as health PE coach and two teachers added.
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City Hears Rate Consultants Over Telephone Increase
Baytown City Council discussed hiring Communications Management Inc to study General Serephine Co rates and services in a proposed general rate increase. The firm offered a $1500 monthly retainer with an estimated two month study, though council acts remained pending. Al Chappell of the Baytown telephone division urged a faster timeline, noting most data is already available. The firm is a subsidiary of Arcadia International with no prior Texas city rate consulting experience.
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Lee College to graduate forty four LVN students Friday
Forty four vocational nursing students graduate or are capped at Lee College Friday night in Rundell Hall Auditorium. Two men will be capped among the graduates with Dr. Raymond Cleveland delivering the address. The LVN school coordinator is Mrs Mamie Lea Reeder with instructors Mrs Margaret Sterling Mrs Carmen ONeal and Mrs Dianne McCage all registered nurses. A reception will follow in the cafeteria hosted by the Licensed Vocational Nursing Association of District 44.
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Jeanette Fointer
Ouida Ramsey
Ann Seeley
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Gloria Breeding
Nell Brisbin
Carolyn Burke
Ronnie Caesar
Sharon Caesar
Claudia Dean
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Dorothy Ford
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Cheryl Franco
Pamela Hayden
Marie Kovar
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Alberto Walters
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Eckhardt Aids Vessel Bill Passage Through Congress
Washington state congressman Bob Eckhardt pushes a bridge to bridge radio communication bill for vessels to prevent collisions along the Houston Ship Channel. The measure, approved by the Senate, targets vessels 300 gross tons and up, 100 tons with passengers, and all towing vessels 26 feet or more, to avert disasters and protect nearby communities.
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Deepest Atlantic catch unlocks record fish
Scientists report a 53 inch Bassogigas specimen captured at 26 132 feet depth in the Atlantic. The fish, living nearly five miles down where pressure tops 800 times surface, marks the first recorded catch at such extreme ocean depths.
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