Memorial for Baytown district worker Gillum
John Edward Gillum a Baytown resident and Oakalla native who served as maintenance supervisor for the school district died. He was survived by his wife Dantie two sons Ronald and John Edward and a daughter Roy D Badgett four sisters and a brother. Burial at Memory Gardens of Baytown Cemetery with Earthman Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers listed.
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Oakalla
Tex
Gillum
Baytown
Grace Methodist Church
Dantie Gillum
Roy D. Badgett
Ronald Henry Gillum
John Edward Gillum
D. L. Gillum
Killeen
A. H. Irwin
Jewel Gillum
Belton
Robert Nalley
Jesse Weld
Memory Gardens
Baytown Cemetery
Earthman Funeral Home
L. H.herrington
L. W. Green
R. L. Albright
J. R. Peters
Garnie Ayers
R. E. Hebbs
KC Meetings Schedule for San Jacinto Council
A meeting of council officers is set for 7 15 p m Tuesday before the regular San Jacinto Council No 2788 session at the Knights of Columbus Hall 2600 W Main. The regular council meeting begins at 8 p m.
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San Jacinto
Knights of Columbus
W. Main
Ex Baytonian Paul Worley Returns From Vietnam
Lt. j.g. Paul Worley, son of Mr and Mrs Carlos Worley of Woodville formerly of Baytown, arrived home after serving as radar acceptor officer aboard the U S S Constellation in Vietnam. He graduated from Robert E Lee High and later joined the Naval Reserve Program at Texas A&M University. The Worleys reside in Lemoore California where he is stationed. Mrs Worley is the daughter of Baytown residents.
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J.g. Paul Worley
Carlos
Worley
Woodville
Baytown
Vietnam
Robert E. Lee High
Texas A&m University
A&m
Patrick and
Tiffany
Lemoore
Calif
O.M. Meador
U S Steel Announces Texas Works Phase Two in Baytown
U S Steel revealed a second construction phase at the Texas Works in Baytown December 1968. New equipment includes two electric arc furnaces, a continuous slab caster, a 160 inch plate mill, and upgraded power, pollution controls, and water management facilities. EB Gott, chairman, noted rapid progress and early site prep.
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U.S. Steel
Texas Works
EB. H. Gott
Phone switch trouble disrupts 713 area calls in Houston
In Houston the 713 switching center caused partial phone outages in Baytown and around the city. General Telephone’s Al Chappell said one machine was down, limiting calls to about half capacity until repairs. A second incident occurred at 3 pm, fixed by 4 pm.
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713
Baytown
al Chappell
General Telephone Co
Houston
Southwestern Bell
Chappell
Five Barbers Hill Cheerleaders Return From Beaumont Camp
Five Barbers Hill High School cheerleaders headed home from Lamar University Cheerleading Camp in Beaumont. Sandy Nelson Becky Deen Linda Henning Brenda Irby and Donna Armstrong earned two honorable mentions and one outstanding mention during the week.
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Barbers Hill High School
Laraar University
Beaumont
Sandy Nelson
A. N. Nelson
Becky Deen
M. W. Deen
Linda Henning
F. L. Henning
Brenda Irby
A. B. Irby
Donna Armstrong
F. L. Armstrong
Humble seeks $30 million cut in assessed value
Humble asked for a $30 million decrease in its assessed valuation while remaining the top tax payer in the district. The article notes Humble paid 50 percent of district taxes, down from 70 percent twenty years ago, and outlines budget adjustments and upcoming meetings. It also reports Lee College Board raising its tax rate by three cents, affecting combined school and college tax rates.
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Humble
Lee College
Supt
Clark
Lee College Board of Regents
Baytown Bicycle Rider Injured in North Decker Accident
Robert C. Elizondo age 23 of 412 W. Francis was slightly hurt when his bicycle rode from the road shoulder into the path of a car driven by George L. Sheppard of 15918 Ave. C Channelview. Elizondo was cited for changing lanes not in safety.
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Robert C. Elizondo
W. Francis
Airhart
Decker
Elizondo
George L. Sheppard
Ave. C
Channelview
Elizonds
Trustees OK Bid Totals On School Office Supplies
The school board approved bids totaling 14 567.44 for office supplies with multiple suppliers including Audio Visual Educational Systems, B&B, Brawner, Cole, jColumbia, A B Dick, Frankel, Matherne's, and Stationer's. Athletic and track bids went to Oshman's and others. gasoline bids awarded to Humble Oil. cafeteria staples awarded to Carnation Milk Co and others.
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Audio Visual Educational Systems
B&b
Brawner
Cole
jColumbia
A. B. Dick
Frankel
Matherne’s
Station
Rooster
Andrews Sporting Goods
Oshman’s
Barcelona
Rooster Andrews
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Carnation Milk Co
Champion Paper Supplies
Dentler Chips
Food Service Co
Glazier Frosted Food Co
Henke-Kroger
Houston Paycorn and Supplies Co
Houston
Superior
Jay Freeman Food and Staples
Lilly Ice Cream Co
Lyons Supply Co
Morton's
Rainbow Bread Co
Swift and Co
Filming Dispute Delays Baytown School Board Meeting
A civil action seek declaratory judgment over whether a TV newsman may video tape a school board meeting. The motion failed 4-3 after a 75 minute delay caused by Channel 3 Cablevision’s Carl Connerton and an unrequested camera during open session.
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Tvig
Carl Connerton
Channel 3 Cablevision
Connerton
James (Slick) Ellis
Ellis
Baytown
R. D. Anderson
Rick Peebles
Paking
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