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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1972

Page

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Funeral services for John Henry Gillum 62 in Baytown

John Henry Gillum 62 retired transportation foreman for the school district dies Sunday in a Baytown hospital. Services set for Wednesday at Earthman Chapel at 2 pm. Survived by wife Dantie Gillum, daughter Mrs. Roy D. Badgett, two sons Ronald and John Edward Gillum, brother D L Gillum, sisters Mrs A H Irwin Mrs Jewel Gillum Mrs Robert Nalley Mrs Jesse Weid, three grandchildren. Burial Memory Gardens Baytown with pallbearers L H Herrington L W Green R L Albright J R Peters Garnie Ayers R E Hobbs.

John Henry Gillum 309 Park Earthman Chapel Dantie Gillum Baytown Roy D. Badgett Ronald Henry Gillum John Edward Gillum D. L L. H. Herrington L. W. Green R. L. Albright J. R. Peters Garnie Ayers R. FE. Hobbs

Dolly Spence dies at 89 rites set in Baytown

Dolly Spence, 89, of Baytown died at 1:20 a.m. Saturday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Earthman Funeral Home. She was a Grace Methodist Church member and grandmother to three daughters Susan Martin, Hudnall Southwick, Louise DeGough. two sons H C Spence Jr and Melvin L Spence. sister Ella Chabond. Burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park. pallbearers Arthur, Paul, Thomas Martin, Robert Southwick, Robert Southwick Jr., Kirby DeGough.

Dolly Spence Earthman Funeral Home Baytown Spence Grace Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge Grandmothers Club Senior Citizens Golden Age Club Susan Martin South Houston Hudnall Southwick Louise DeGough Houston H. C. Spence Jr Bogota Colombia Melvin L. Spence Ella Chabond Carnegie Okla San Jacinto Memorial Park Arthur, Paul and Thomas Martin Robert Southwick Robert Southwick Jr Kirby de Gough

Gelding Disappears from Barkaloo Road Pasture

A gelding vanished from a pasture on Barkaloo Road between Humphrey Airport and I 10 on Thursday between noon and 7 p.m. If found, contact Don Faust at 424 5053.

Barkaloo Road Humphrey Airport Interstate 10 Don Faust

Free Kittens Offered by Christopher McCaney

Christopher McCaney of 3628 Highway 146 has five kittens to give away Contact Cai at 422-7512 for details.

Christopher McCaney Highway 146 Cai

Jane Fonda Calls Nixon a Traitor on Return from Hanoi

Paris AP reports Jane Fonda, back from Hanoi, labels President Nixon a traitor. She condemns his Vietnam War policies as heinous crimes and says the traitor is in our midst, naming Nixon as the target.

Paris Jane Fonda Hanoi Nixon Miss Fonda Richard Nixon

McGovern Eyes August Campaign On Modest Listening Tour

The Vision program outlines a restrained campaign approach with August trips to listen to voters. McGovern aims for open dialogue, hopes for Johnson's backing, and requests Dole to curb provocateurs at the Miami convention while Nixon speaks to protesters if trouble arises. He defended O Briens role and stressed unity with party leaders.

Eagleton McGovern Harry S. Truman Lyndon B. Johnson Bythe Johnson Robert Dole Miami Beach Nixon Sylvan Lake Here O’brien New York Times

Baytown Home Owner Tangles With Burglars

Two burglaries and multiple thefts were reported in Baytown police notices Sunday. Mike Hammack at 3319 Cline surprised two intruders at 11:20 p.m. Sunday. nothing was taken. Joe Victor at 205 LaFayette said thieves stole five ceramic wall plaques from Joe's Den between Saturday 9 p.m. and Sunday 9 p.m. Outboard motors valued at $300 each were taken from Michael G. Derryberry’s driveway between 10 p.m. Saturday and 9:50 a.m. Sunday. Wayne Nelson reported his 1956 pink custom car stolen between midnight and 2:30 a.m. Monday.

Baytown Mike Hammack Cline Joe Victor LaFayette Joe North Main

Woman Is Killed By Lightning Near Lynchburg Ferry

A Houston woman, Nellie Jane Finex, 34, died after a lightning strike while she and family fished near Lynchburg Ferry. She arrived dead at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital about 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Her relatives witnessed the strike. they were uninjured. The Harris County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Houston San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Lynchburg Ferry Nellie Jane Finex Gillette Baytown Harris County Sherriff's Department

Barbers Hill Trustees Approve 1972 73 Budget

Barbers Hill School District trustees plan to approve a 1972 73 budget of 1 056 475 at a 7 30 p m meeting in Mont Belvieu. The tax rate of 1 40, four cents lower than last year, is expected to be reapproved marking the fourth straight year of rate cuts. Roberto Capello, high school basketball coach and Spanish and biology teacher, is expected to resign.

Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill C. Wayne Watson Roberto Capello

Baytown students named to Sam Houston Dean's List

Twenty three Baytown area students earned the Sam Houston State University Dean's List for the last regular semester. Names include Paul Martin, Helmuth Myer, Wanda Navarre, Mary Passmore, John Roberts, Albert Romberg, Marcia Walker, Andrea Wheaton, Marie Wilmarth, Melinda Mallory, Charlotte Baumbach, Walter Benton, Alma Boudreaux, Glenn Brake, Pamela Clark, Rebecca Cummings, Mary Fielder, Robert Floyd, Dorothy Furen, Sharon Hair, Walter Hall, Theresa Higman, Arthur Hill, and Mary Kieke.

Baytown Area Sam Houston State University Baytown Paul James Martin Helmuth Myer Wanda Lois Navarre Mary B. Passmore John S. Roberts Albert A. Romberg Marcia K. Walker Andrea J. Wheaton Marie N. Wilmarth Melinda Lou Mallory Charlotte Baumbach Walter Benton Alma Boudreaux Glenn Brake Pamela Clark Rebecca Cummings Mary Fielder Robert Floyd Dorothy Furen Sharon Hair Walter Hall Theresa Higman Arthur Hill Mary Kieke

Observer Course graduate Donna Brewer at Chanute Air Base

Observer Course graduate Donna Brewer daughter of Mr and Mrs te H Brewer of La Porte has completed the weather observer course at Chanute Air Force Base. The program was conducted by the Air Training Command.

Donna Brewer Te H. Brewer la Porte Chanute Afb U.S Air Training Cargmand

U S Steel Baytown plant history primer

An editor notes U S Steel plans to open Texas Works in Baytown. The article outlines the Lake Livingston water supply, a 160 inch plate mill, 16 inch mill phase, heat treating and finishing facilities, and plate specs up to 150 inches wide and 1 500 inches long. It details T 1 steel and nine percent nickel steels with high yield strength for bridges, tanks, and construction.

Baytown U.S. Steel Texas Texas Works the Sun Edwin H. Gott Cedar Point Houston Lake Livingston Trinity River USS

Phase II Dampening Slows New York Business Expansion

A survey of industrial purchasing agents in New York and across the nation finds that companies are not eagerly accepting orders. Many sellers avoid bids to remain profitable, with Phase II price controls cited as a dampening force. Buyers report quotes requested only to check prices, while suppliers show increased cost consciousness and selectivity, reducing willingness to bid or expand staffing.

New York Uppeeens Eee Anere Mewes O'Connor Automobile Orfor

McGovern Vote Push May Have Drawbacks

Princeton AP report notes Gallup poll showing McGovern leads Nixon 57 to 41 among registered 18 to 24 year olds, but Nixon leads 46 to 43 among nonregistered youths. College youth favor McGovern 61 to 35. noncollege 48 to 44. Poll questioned by Max Factor III cites timing limits.

Princeton N.J Sen George McGovern Gallup Nixon South Dakota Max Factor III California George McGovern

Crosby Surety Agencies Move to New Crosby Office

The Wynn Norris Insurance Agency and Paul Carleton Agency in Crosby moved from 5422 Avenue B to 58 Church St. New phone numbers are 928-2316 and 328-3411. The new location is the former office of Dr. Leslie Hinton. The article notes that over 130,000 square miles of Alberta, about 53 percent, is forested.

Crosby Wynn Norris Insurance Agency Paul Carleton Agency Avenue B Church St Leslie Hinton Alberta

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