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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1969
Page
2
Movie night features 1908 LSU football highlights and Southeast Conference games at 8 15 pm Thursday at the Lakewood clubhouse. All interested persons and families invited. Also note found keys belonging to Cynthia Huey and a 25 cent screening of Earth Versus Flying Saucers at the Community Building Friday morning.
The AP and Baytown Sun announce Footprints on the Moon a nine by 12 inch volume with 224 pages and about 150 full color photographs. First print run 100000 copies with another 100000 on order and translation into ten languages. Distribution through nearly 700 AP newspapers at five dollars and preorders via mail coupon in The Baytown Sun.
The proposal outlines major reservoirs totaling about 4 500 square miles and upstream watershed programs across 17 584 560 acres plus 2 140 flood structures and 1 193 miles of channels. Construction cost is estimated at 13 300 000 000, with critics warning costs will rise. Advocates seek to meet Texas water needs by 2020, expanding the Water Development Board powers and bonds, and extending bond maturities.
Lester Louis Plocheck, 46, of 1504 Ivie Lee Baytown died Tuesday after 33 years in Baytown. Employed in Enjay Chemical Co.'s reproductions dept. He belonged to Veterans of WW II Helpers Cedar Bayou Methodist Church and Baytown Employes Federation. Survived by wife Lucille, daughters Patricia Hardesty and Tanuny Kay, son Russell Burl, mother Annie, sister Mrs John Schatze, brothers J B and George, two grandchildren. Services Thursday 3 p.m. at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church, interment Cedar Crest Cemetery, Hartiman Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers from Cedar Bayou Methodist Church official board.
The district boosts the pay of 54 administrators including principals coordinators and counselors under a new scale based on a 1969 70 base pay of 1044 a month replacing 935. High school principals range from 14008 to 14928 with 12 month pay for some and 11 month for others.
Admitted: Charles Robert Elbon Jr Houston Room 328 Michael Allen White Deer Park Room 127 Alfred E Rainer Highlands Room 208 Jack R West Jr Humble Roan 207 Walter S Milum Highlands Room 131 Barbara Barrow Baytown Room 120 Elsie Kolb Liberty Room 117 William Edward Snell Baytown Room 130 Ocje Lee Woods Baytown Room 140 New arrivals: Richard James Tolar Baytown son born July 29. Alfred L Brewer Baytown son born July 29. Carter A Smith Crosby daughter born July 1 29 Gibbons in Vienna Arthur Gibbons 4414 fedell is among 40 Central College students in Vienna study program Europe 12 months.
Crosby district faces a state accreditation hearing September 13 in Austin that could trigger revenue losses. Officials anticipate higher tax valuations, possible a 40 cent rise in maintenance taxes toward the $1.50 cap, and a likely surplus from the 1968-69 budget to aid the 1969-70 plan. Trustees discussed smaller roofing bids with American Plastics Co. and considered using surplus funds and local monies to finance new classrooms.
Campbell joined Humble then served as a USAF pilot with SAC. Returning in 1959 he held several supervisory posts at Baytown Refinery, led fuels technical then light ends divisions, and became fuels department assistant head in 1990. He chairs the Baytown Opportunity School architectural committee and sits on local chambers and clubs. He and wife Margaret live with two children at 509 Grantham.
Funeral services are pending in Houston for Capt. Edward W. Wyatt 33 nephew of Baytown resident Mrs Hazel Echols and son of Mr and Mrs Hubert H Wyatt Jr. of Houston He was piloting a B 52 bomber that crashed on takeoff killing him Parents were notified Monday Funeral arrangements await arrival of the body expected Friday or Saturday in Baytown area where Mrs Wyatt taught school years ago
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