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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1971
Page
1
The district plans higher per child food allotments and doubled budgets for insurance and cafeteria deficits. Supt. Farmer notes cuts in plant maintenance costs and larger capital outlay reflect repairs to the gym, school building, and other areas while maintaining efforts to provide better food, with budget hearings held June 30.
First National bid 6.15 percent on day contracts over 100000 and 6.25 percent on other time contracts over 200000. It offered max legal rate on deposits under 100000 and half of the prime rate, six percent, on overdrafts. The award marks Peoples State's first year with the contract.
Angie Cleveland of La Porte offers a mixed breed puppy three months old for adoption. Call 471-2058 if interested.
Center budget cuts trimmed Bayshore Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center to a 3000 allotment from 10500 requested. Other agency appropriations listed include Welfare League 42000, YMCA 23500, Girl Scouts 11000, and Community Chest 18200. Navy Fireman Ronald R. Buchta reported for duty aboard USS Springfield in Gaeta Italy.
Two funeral notices from Baytown area: Willie Kennerson 73 of McNair died in Baytown Hospital with services set 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount Moriah Baptist Church Dobbins with Rev Henry Thomas. burial in Post Oak Cemetery Dobbins. Survivors include son Lester and three nieces. Emma Elizabeth Kohl 76 of Arrowhead Drive died in a Houston hospital. memorial services 10 a.m. Saturday at St Pauls Methodist Church with Rev Robert D Joiner. Earthman Funeral Home directing. memorials to St Pauls Memorial Fund.
LA PORTE Sp A large potential fish kill on the Trinity River was averted as conditions improved. E G Marsh director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department La Porte office said extra water release from Lake Livingston flushed algae from a 100 mile stretch north of La Porte, sending the material toward Galveston Bay where it poses no harm.
A Nixon re election effort is shaping up with plans for major mobilization in pivotal Republican primaries. In Detroit, a Democratic task force targets Republican strategies on unemployment public works and law enforcement as the campaign season opens.
Services for Margaret Cordelis Gau 7 of Smith Point will be at 4 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church Anahuac with Rev J R Gibson and Rev C L Smith officiating. She died Thursday night in an Anahuac hospital. She was a Smith Point Baptist member. Survivors include husband Leonard Clinton Gau of Smith Point two sons Donald Ray Gau and Clinton David Gau of Oak Island three daughters Mary M Boyte of Houma La Betty J Nettles and Nelda Douglas of Brookhaven Miss three brothers Dan Nelson Galveston Lawrence and Neil Nelson Smith Point and two sisters Ruby Stephenson Smith Point Mae Sherman Dickinson. Burial will be in Ian Cemetery near Smith Point under Sterling Funeral Home Anahuac direction.
Highlands Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No 1 directors set a 7:30 p.m. July 29 meeting to decide how much sewer collection system work patrons will fund. Four bond attempts for sewer improvements were rejected in two years. The district, cited for substandard effluent, plans a $100,000 plant addition funded by revenue and grants not yet received, as TWQB raises the permit from 500000 to 750000 gallons per day.
PAUL C. CHERRY son of Calvin L. White and F C Cherry is promoted to Army Sp. 5 while serving with the 324th Maintenance Battalion at Fort Hood Texas following six weeks of practical work in the Division's advanced summer camp at Fort Riley Kansas.
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