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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1968

Page

2

Houstonian Hired as Woodwind Instructor at Lee College

John C. O Neill a 27 year old Houston Symphony musician will be hired as woodwind instructor at Lee College. Regents approved the appointment Tuesday night with a salary of 6859. He has 25 Houston Symphony concerts in 1967 68 and formerly worked as Edna Junior High band director and Edna High School assistant band director. Dr Richard Strahan aims to balance the curriculum and hopes for a three year bachelor of music program at Lee College. Robert Hodges resigned Tuesday night to teach social science at Brazosport Junior College.

John C. O'Neill Houston Symphony Orchestra Lee College Lee College Regents Port Lzvaca University of Houston University of Texas O'Neill Edna Junior High Edna High School Houston Independent School District Richard D. Strahan Tom Stane Charles Stephenson David Corder Strahan Atl del Mar Junior College Tyler Junior College Robert Hodges Brazosport Junior College

Drew High Cheerleaders Return From A&M Clinic

Charles R. Drew High School cheerleaders attended the National Cheerleaders Clinic at Prairie View A&M College. They won five first place ribbons, one first place medal, and the spirit stick. Joycelyn Schells and Peggie Bradley were invited to return as teachers. Mrs Shearlie Yarbrough, sponsor, and Mrs Della Nicholes accompanied the group.

Charles BR. Drew Prairie View Ass Juanita Jordan Violet Smith Rhonda Dumas Valierie Streety Joycelyn Sehelis Shearlie Yarborough Drew Peggy Bradley Hattie Murray Marcella Provost Roberta Merrie Karl Cooks Charles R. Drew Hgh Prairie View Aem College Joycelyn Schells Peggie Bradley Shearlie Yarbrough Della Nicholes

Voting Boxes In Flood Control Bond Election

Polling sites listed for flood control bond election across numerous precincts. Locations include schools, libraries, and junior high facilities with designated precinct numbers and contact names for each site.

Subsidence tied to wartime water use along channel

Control-Be linked ground subsidence to large water consumption for new industries along the channel during World War 2. A five-foot subsidence map from 1960 to 1964 includes Pasadena Deer Park the San Jacinto Monument and part of Baytown. Most subsidence occurred in the last 25 years.

Pasadena Deer Park San Jacinto Monument Baytown

Hospital Notes Gulf Coast Admits New Arrivals

Gulf Coast notes list multiple admissions including Shelly Dawn Glass and Stephanis Wunsch, each with parent names and rooms. Includes Mrs Dorothy Neil Anderson, Loraine E Bryant, Anna Labit, Sue Ann Whitmire, Leon R Gray, Mary Lera Alfred, Leonard C Stanley, and a new arrival, William T Mc Ferren, born July 21 at Gulf Coast.

Shelly Dawn Glass Charles Glass Highlands Stephanis Wunsch John L Wunsch Dorothy Neil Anderson M. E. Favre Loraine E. Bryant Baytown Anna Labit Dyer Sue Ann. Whitmire Pamela Leon R. Gray Mary Lera Alfred Crosby Leonard C. Stanley Wildwood William T. McFerren Ashby, Son Gulf Coast

Crosby Man Wounded by Self-Inflicted Pistol Blast

David Lee Robberson, 26, of 5315 First in Crosby, was shot in the chest at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, taken to Baytown Hospital in a private car, and listed in fair condition. Deputies Wedemeyer and Duren investigated, saying the man shot himself with a pistol.

Crosby David Lee Robberson Robberson Baytown Charles’ Wedemeyer Tom Duren

Interstate 10 bridge widening over San Jacinto River

Work to widen Interstate 10 from four to six lanes will double the bridge size and add rest lanes on both sides while keeping traffic open. Spur 30 project continues, with no detour needed to the parallel old county bridge.

San Jacinto River Old County

Margaret Thompson 73 Baytown native dies in area

Mrs Margaret Gibb Philp Thompson 73 of 422 Arbor Baytown died at 2 36 am Wednesday A native of Scotland she had lived in Baytown four years Survivors include one son George F Thompson three daughters Mrs J R May Mrs Frank Phillips and Mrs Noble Fairchild ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 10 am Thursday at Paul A Lee Funeral Chapel with Rev Robert Joiner of St Pauls Methodist Church officiating Burial will be Forest Park Cemetery Houston Pallbearers Glen Smith Merle Ballard Bonnie Riley Jimmy Wise Robert Fairchild and Philip Noble Fairchild

Margaret Thompson Margaret Gibb Philp Thompson Arbor Baytown Scotland George F. Thompson Frank Phillips Noble Fairchild Houston Paul A. Lee Robert Joiner St Paul's Methodist Church Forest Park Cemetery Glen Smith Merle Ballard Bonnie Riley Jimmy Wise Robert Fairchild Philip Noble Fairchia

Baytonian Hurt In Car Wreck

Mrs Patricia H Blankenship of 4333 Cedar Bayou Road was driving on Cedar Bayou Road when her car collided with a vehicle driven by Pleasant Grey Connor 64 of 1113 Cedar Bayou Road. Minor injuries sent her to Baytown Hospital. Police charged Connor after the 4 71 pm Tuesday wreck. Patrolman J F Brown investigated.

Patricia H. Blankenship Connor Williams J. F. Brown Ir Baytown Hospital Cary Cedar Bayou Road

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