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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1969

Page

2

Development Project Set for Baytown Housing Village

Baytown plans a mixed use development called Barcelona Village with seven swimming pools and 6 units in Barcelona Village. The project includes Valencia Aragon and Barkelon Townhouses and an office building in front of the Galicia huts in gad Aragon. The new company will lease and sell office space and housing while attracting newcomers to Baytown with a staffed office to assist buyers and renters. The plan envisions several tracts of land, phase construction, and a total million dollars in value across the village as the area grows with Valencia Aragon and Barstek Townhouses slated to begin in the fall.

Westchester Abo Highway 145 Cedar Bayou Stream Vickery Galicia Gad Aragon Aisa Iesion Barcelona Brercelone Garden Barcelona Village Baytown Barcelona College Barcetone Enterprises tWe Aylor

Bank and Goodbody Co stock quotes and town notice

A reader lists midday quotes for many firms headed by Bank and Goodbody Co and others, including Allis Chalmers and Anaconda. A local complaint notes a vacant home at 10 W. Bayshore Drive was broken into and damaged. police report estimated losses and details of the incident.

Bank and Goodbody Co Bertha B. Kirkpatrick W. Bayshore Drive TaJaf Shellee Ashland Gil Atlantic Richfield Bendix Pi Beth Steel Carrier Corp Delanese Chrysler Columbia Gas Delta Air Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Dresser Ind DuPont el Paso Nat Gasene Ethyl Corp Ford Foremost ieKesson Gen Motors Tire Georgia-Pacific Getty Oi Gillette - Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Reseed Gulf OW Gulf Western Halliburton Harvey Aluminum Hoffman Electr Ho L&po Steel Interlake Steel IBM Ee Fee Jones & Laughlin Kerr-Amicgee Kraft Foods Bab, Kresge SS Stan Cal Stan NJ Stan Ohio Stauffer Chemsun OU Symtex South Bayshore Stan and Texaco United Air Lines Dow Jones ‘Industrial

Two Burglaries Investigated In Baytown Area

Baytown police probed two burglaries reported Sunday. Donald R. Whitner of 3800 Baker Road said the Rainbo Baking Co. warehouse at 4510 Baker Road had a broken door found about 9 p.m. Sunday and seven money bags missing. The loss totaled about 2000 pounds from an office safe.

Baytown Donald R. Whitner Baker Road Rainbo Baking Co

Governor seeks sales tax hike in broad package

Austin AP report says Gov Preston Smith called for raising the state sales tax from 3 to 3 1?2 percent as a central part of a plan aimed at consumers. A separate note notes two hubcaps valued at $15 were stolen from Laura Tanner's car in the Kmart Plaza lot.

Austin Preston Smith Laura Tanner Kmart Plaza

Armco Declares 40 Cent Dividend

The Armco Steel Corp board has declared a dividend of 40 cents per share of common stock. Logan T. Johnston, the chairman, announced the payout with payment to be made in September for shareholders of record on August 8.

Middletown, Ohio Armco Steel Corp Logan T. Johnston

Funeral Notices for Crumpler Wilder Harman and more

Obituary notices record recent deaths in Tyler County and Baytown area. Ben Crumpler, a long time oil field worker and water system owner, dies after a long illness in a Tyler County hospital. his survivors include wife Gladys Hicks Crumpler and daughter Emmett Humble. Ronald Fredrick Wilder, 23, killed in action in Vietnam, survived by wife Linda Wilder, parents, siblings, and grandparents. funeral details given. Henry Lee Harman, a retired barber, dies in Houston after four years in Baytown. services and burial planned with church and lodge affiliations noted. Graveside and church funeral arrangements are listed with officiants and locations.

Ben Crumpler Tyler County Banowa Woodville Houston Mont Belview First Baptist Church First National Bank Baytown Gladys Hicks Crumpler Emmett Humble Wallis Anahuwac R. RB. Read Edwards Funeral Home Raymond Parker Woodville First Baptist Church Cedar Crest Cemetery Ronald F. Wilder Ronald Fredrick Wilder Mapleton Ave Vietnam U.S Linda Denise Alston Wilder Helen L. Wilder Allen L. Wilder Jon H. Wilder Carl N. Wilder Belah Roll Highlands Ronnie St. Paul's Lutheran Church Robert E. Lee High School Lee College Paul U. Lee Chapel Myron J. Hoff Christ Lutheran Church of Gene Boul Patrick McHugh James R. Jones Freddy Boul Charles Marable Larry Stuard Mickey McHugh Terry Wildar Henry Lee Harman Earthman Chapel Burning Tree Drive Harman Orphan’s Friend Masonic Lodge No Anderson Gertrude Harman George Curtis Cecil Harman Alice Hine Trinity E. ¥. Hedge Longview George H. Harman Dallas

Minority Group Is Told Fire Protection Adequate

At a Friday night city council meeting with Mexican American and Afro American leaders Mayor Glen Walker moderated. Leo Tanguma spoke for minorities while City Manager Voelkel outlined how residents request mowing and high‑wash services and noted notices to property owners precede city contracts. Tanguma urged more hydrants though a survey showed adequate fire protection in cited areas.

City All Glen Walker Leo Tanguma Voelkel Vortkel Taylor Laredo Street Larry Bernstein Busch Terrace Central Heights D. J. Geutreau Baytown Gautreau Kelley Oak Addition Ashford

Graduates Complete LC COE Course Exercises

Twenty seven students finish Cooperative Office Education training at Lee College. Tom Moak of General Electric Apollo Systems NASA will speak. A reception follows and tours of the COE facilities are offered for graduates and guests.

Lee College Technical Vocational Center Tom Moak Apollo Systems Department General Electric Co NASA

Fixtures Taken From Building at 1720 Market

Police learned Friday that bathroom fixtures were stolen from an empty building at 1720 Market, formerly the Baytown YMCA headquarters. A commode and lavatory valued at 60 dollars were taken, per tenant Don Hullum who leased the building.

Baytown YMCA Don Hullum

Baytonian honored on 40th Esso anniversary and Europe tour

Fellow Esso employee L. Dukie Howell celebrated 40 years with Esso Research and Engineering Co while planning a Europe trip. Howell joined Baytown Refinery in 1929, moved to R&D in 1959, and has been a research technician since 1963 working on coal liquefaction in Synthetic Fuels. He and his wife Iola reside at 718 E Republic with a son, a daughter, and five grandsons. Howell is active in Masonry, Memorial Baptist Church, and scouting, with hobbies in photography ham radio and pen pals. They depart July 22 for a trip visiting Czechoslovakia Italy England Wales and possibly East Germany, returning Aug 12. Robert L Weeks to become VP of corporate services at Esso Research and Engineering upon C. EB Starr Jr.’s retirement in August.

L. D Dukie Howell Esso Research and Engineering Co Europe Baytown R&d Iola E. Republic Goose Creek England Wales East Germany the Howells

RITES Continued From Page 2 Mention Baytown Family Ties

A St Pauls Lutheran Church member Borme attended Lee College before joining the Army. Survivors include Linda Alston Wilder of Baytown and parents Helen Lee Wilder and family in Wilder and Baytown, plus grandmother Belah Boll of Highlands. Also listed are several aunts and uncles including Isakson and W John Wilder.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Borme Lee College Linda Alston Wilder Baytown Helen Lee Wilder Allen Wilder Jon Wilder Carl Wilder Belah Boll Highlands Robert J. Isakson W. John Wilder Malcomb Wilder Gene Boul Patrick McHugh James R. Jones Freddy Boul Charles Marable Larry Stuard Mickey McHugh Terry Wilder

Electrocution claims life of Highlands man

Thomas Joseph Mosley Sr., 38, of Highlands was killed Sunday in Austin when a television antenna he was holding contacted a power line. He was a dispatcher for Tenneco Gil Co. and lived at 2306 Loch Lomond. He died on arrival at an Austin hospital after failed artificial respiration. Funeral services are pending at Earthman Funeral Home here.

Thomas Joseph Mosley Sr Highlands Austin Mosley Tenneco Gil Co Loch Lomond Earthman Funeral Home

Lee College District Sealed Bids for Office Furniture

Sealed bids will be received by the Lee College District at Box 612 Bartown Texas until 26 am Monday August 1 198% for office furniture and accessories to be moved from 303 South Whiting Street Baytown Texas. Bids will be opened at the Comptroller's Office Lee Drive Saytown Texas Eisners may be present. Specifications and information available by calling the Comptroller's Office. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids or accept the bid most advantageous to the district.

Lee College Bartown Texas Whiting Street Baytoan Camptroller Cuize Lee Drive Saytown Eisners Comptrollers Board of Regents LES College Distict Alvin H Miles Comatroties

Goose Creek ISD Sealed bids for stadium water well work

Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District Baytown invites sealed bids for drilling a water well at Stallworth Stadium. Bids due by 4 pm Monday August 4. Bid forms available from Architect Lowell Lammers at 750 E Texas Ave Baytown TX 77520. Bids opened in the district board room. right to reject any bid reserved. George H. Gentry Superintendent of Schools.

Goose Creek Lowell Lammers Goose Cree Consolidated Independent Baytown Texas Stallworthe Cme Seneal Board Room Market Street Senaal Texas Avenue Board of Trustees Tne George H. Gentry

Also Mentioned on This Page

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