Local briefs report hospital stay and missing dog
SUN spots report Mrs Lillian Capps of 2815 Virginia recuperating after surgery at Hermann Hospital Houston in Room 510 with visitors allowed. A silver gray male dog about two feet tall from 1906 Mississippi area may be a poodle and is stray at 583-4913. Navy sailor Marion C Ferrill of Baytown returns to Norfolk after five months in Mediterranean and Middle East aboard USS New. Marine CPL William D Alford of Baytown serving in Japan with Marine Attack Squadron 211. ST JOHN'S Methodist Youth Week scheduled July 26 30 at 6 30 p m services. youths invited to attend.
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Virginia
Hermann Hospital
Houston
Mississippi
Norfolk
Marion C. Ferrill
Clyde Ferrill
Mahay, Baytown
U.S. Navy
Norfolk, Va
New
Mediterranean
Middle East
Japan
William D.alford
Sam B. Alford
E. Fayle
Baytown
Marine
Marine Aircraft Wing
Corss Air Station
Lya‘uni
ST. John's
Social Studies Vital To School Program In Baytown
Wanda Orton reports on a Baytown program stressing social studies and citizen education. Students learn map reading current events and history while developing study habits vocabulary and language arts as tools for learning. The Baytown Garden Club executive board meets at 9 40. Also noting Vacation Bible School at Second Baptist Church with sessions 3 20 to 12 20 am led by Principal Mrs Douglas Wallace. Weekend weather outlook predicts scattered showers with temperatures from 71 to 96 degrees.
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Wanda Orton
Leva
Baytown
Jack H. Boyd
W. Lobit
Awels
Micke Schaal
Second Baptist Church
East James
Paul Stephens
Douglas Wallace
Teachers’ social studies workshop guides humane curriculum
Elementary teachers from across the district attended a summer workshop on social studies pedagogy. Led by supervisors Monteze Botkin and Willie Terry, sessions covered grade level objectives, individualized learning, and activity diversification to accommodate slow, average, and fast learners. The workbook emphasizes equal opportunity, not identical instruction, and stresses civic values, critical thinking, and responsible citizenship through varied activities and projects.
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Ward
Tal Health
Riculum
Adt
Scool
Monteze Botkin
Willie Terry
Moving Mayhem At The Sun Office Staff Week
Bobby Sutphin reports a chaotic week at The Sun with a flood of packing, moving, and prankish activity. Editors and clerks scramble through stacked boxes, missing pay etc as desks, a couch, and a mirror become campaign issues in a lively, chaotic staff push to reorganize before deadline.
Senior Citizens To Astrodome
The Baytown Senior Citizens Club has chartered a 46 passenger bus for a Tuesday night game at the Astrodome against the Milwaukee Braves. President E C Wood arranged tickets and transport. Departing Citizens National Bank lot at 6 p.m. and returning after the game, all members will sit together in the same section.
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Baytown Senior Citizens Club
Astrodome
Milwaukee Braves
E. C. Wood
Citizens National Bank and Trust Co
Heavy Rain Drenches Baytown Area
A Saturday thundershower dropped more than two inches of rain in about 44 minutes. No flooding reported by midmorning. Streets described as a little high in spots. no vehicle stalls reported. Fire officials noted no lightning or major incidents and only 0.36 inches of indoor canities recorded at Houston International Airport. Scattered thundershowers expected through the weekend with past heavy rain in Baytown cited.
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Fire Department
U.S
Houston Int
Brunson Sunday Movie Change in New Building
Manager Rufus foney chit announces a schedule change for Brunson Sunday cinema. Opera tion Crossbow starring Sophia Loren and George Peppard will be the feature with Harlow ending its run Saturday night at the new Brunson theater.
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T’s
Sanday
Brunson
Rufus Foneychit
Sophia Loren
George Peppard
Harlow
Pierce Swofford to study in Germany as exchange student
Baytown student Pierce Swofford will join the American Field Service program as a foreign exchange student in Germany. He will attend a humanities high school in Kutenhausen, live with the Simon family, and study German, history, geography, religion, math, science, languages, and music. Pierce has studied German for three years and will miss his REL activities while abroad for the year.
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Robert E. Lee
Lakewood
Goose Creek
Pierce
Kutenhausen
Minden
Place
Germany
American Field Service
Sigurd
Sigrid
Willy Simon
Simon
Sigard
Beytown
Will Durant
J. D. Salinger
REL
Interact Club
National Honor Society
Methodist
St. Mary's
Draft Hike Is Studied
Washington AP reports the armed services were ordered to study a possible draft increase while President Johnson retreats to Camp David for intensive Viet Nam consultations. He will stay in touch with advisers including Defense Secretary McNamara, Secretary of State Rusk, and national security aide Bundy as the weekend unfolds.
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Washington
Armed Services
Johnson
Camp David
Maryland Mountains
BM D. Afogers
Robert S McNamara
Dean Rusk
Meliorge Bundy
City budget reveals police fire humane costs and per capita load
City Manager Fritz Lanham broke down the departments’ shares of the $2,910,036 total budget. The humane division and sign shop cost $58,034, 18.7 percent of the city total. Police at $269,022 accounts for 8.15 percent and $800 per person. Fire relief stands at $189,567 or 6.45 percent with $4.86 per capita.
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Jiollea
Fire Department
Humane
Fritz Lanham
Mfe
Sun's Move to New Home Nears Completion
Baytown Sun relocates to 1301 Memorial Drive with moves of offices and press, aiming to resume full publishing soon. New plant readiness includes trial runs before full operation. advertisers and subscribers praised for cooperation during the transition.
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Baytown
Sun
Memorial Drive
Asabel and Pearce
Praid
Fred .Hartman
Baytonians
The
Hartman
3 Hartman
University leader and fraternity alumni remembered in school notes
The obituary notes the deceased held offices in multiple fraternities and served on the Interfraternity Council for three years. He belonged to the Cowboys and a U service organization and was part of the Engineering Homer Roll for four years. He also served on the University Code of Conduct Committee on social affairs.
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the Cowboys
U Service Organization
Wach
Teddy
Alzg
Wes San Engineering
Homer Roll
Interfraternity Council
Uniersity Code
Moving to a new Baytown Sun plant stirs mixed memories
In a reflective memo from The Baytown Sun staff, the writer laments leaving the old building, misses its newsroom café and central desk, but accepts modernization and a central copy desk in the new plant. The piece notes the community role of the paper and the bittersweet transition for longtime staff.
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Syster
Jno
Baytown
Baytown Sun
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