Baytown Notices and Personal Milestones
A typographical error in a Sun story misstated the Baytown summer recreation program cost as 8000 dollars. the correct city and school district share is 860 dollars. D. H. Slaughter's daughter, Mes. W. 38, Franklin, was called to Cameron for her father’s death. funeral plans to be announced. Bobby Comeaux returns home from Warrenton Mo for three weeks after graduation before joining Passionist novitiate in St Paul Kan. Dave Moore presents Baytown chamber statistics at a Friday luncheon. Dinwidie family returns from Austin after attending Dr R A Dinwiddie’s funeral May 25.
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Sun
Baytown
Franklin
Cameron
D. H. Slaughter
Bobby Comeaux
Roy Comeaux
Warrenton
St. Paul's Kan
Weather and Tides at Galveston
Clear to partly cloudy with temperatures from 68 to 88 degrees. Tuesday ranged 62 to 88 with 75 degrees at 8 am. Wednesday at Sun weather station notes. Thursday tides: high at 5 12 am 1 06 am and 1 18 pm. Low tide at 9 36 pm.
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Sun
Galveston
Baytown Social Roundup of Local Names and News
Lavern Fuller celebrates birthday. Charles Caldwell calls a Community Chest meeting of directors. Velma Ansley reports on a study of Bay torn park facilities. E L Jordan asks about a figure later shown as error. Virginia West endures a day of woes ending with shoes not matching. Faculty picnics joked about by Rev Ed Summers. Rev Paul Stephens notes name similarities in news. Grover Edge outlines long range plans for chub. Robert Strickland starts work early. Butch Williams from Anahuac visits Baytown. Marilyn Linder chats on post office steps. Sue Jones plans master's work at University of Houston. Ossie Gregory recalls making two salads for one meal. Richard King active in Baytown and Wooster Chambers of Commerce. Sterling Library patrons praise prehistory display. The mournains are made of flour and water. Bobbo Kalbimz goes camera shopping.
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Lavern Fuller
Charles’ Caldwell
Community Chest
Velma Ansley
Baytorn
E. L. Jordan
Virginia West
Ed Summers
Baytown
Paul Stephens
Grover Edge
Robert Strickland
Butch Williams
Anahuac
Marilyn Linder
Sue Jones
University of Houston
Ossie Gregory
Richard King
Wooster Chambers of Commerce
Sterling Library
Children’s Library
Bobbo Kalbimz
Gemini 9 delay disappoints Stafford Cernan again
Cape Kennedy AP reports the Gemini 9 mission was postponed two days due to last minute issues with the Titan 2 launch and target satellite. Astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan waited in the cramped Gemini 3 module as ground teams wrestled with a guidance problem and a potential shroud fault. The delay follows an earlier scrub on May 17 when an Agena target satellite failed to reach orbit.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Cerman
Tn 2
Wiliam C. Schneider
Space Agency
Germini
Stafford and
Cernan
Agena
Buddhist Ky Conference Resumes Amid Hue Unrest
Buddhist leaders resumed peace talks with Premier Ky as student mobs sacked the U S consulate and several buildings in Hue. In the air, U S pilots dodged missiles in North Vietnam while ground fire downed three American jets during a major raid on Yen Bay storage complex.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Hue
North
Viet Nam
Yen Bay
Red River
Charm Becky Moore Receives Honor for Baytown Sun
Becky Moore earns a Charm award for outstanding teen reporter work at Cedar Bayou Junior High. An eighth grader headed to Sterling High next year, she plans to study journalism and major in college. The inscription honors her newsroom reliability, neat copy, and punctual deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Moore
Baytown Sun
Cedar Bayou
Becky
Sterling High School
Owutanding
Baytown Sea
Clay Nolen
Deposed CV Coach Faces Austin Hearing Next Tuesday
Former Channelview athletic director Bowd len Cook attends two hearings before Texas Education Commissioner J. W. Edgar in Austin, as the district reshuffles coaching staff after his March 15 reassignment. Cook seeks to challenge the board’s actions and contract terms while coaches and assistants see changes in leadership and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Whitteingon
Sun
Channelview
Bowdlen Cook
Texas Education
J. W. Edgar
Austin
Cook
Channelview School Board
Mark Anderson
Charles Bright
Dan Ray Hooks
Jack Thornton
Billy Ray Davis
Glen Gray
Hollis Naquin
Jack Ney
Ney
Thornton
Clear Creek
Students Eligible for Work Based on Grade Level
Notice states that applicants must be in the ninth grade or senior high. It also notes those graduating this semester are eligible.
Baytown Chamber Aids Youths In Summer Jobs
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce will again run Youth Employment Service to help students find summer work. Applications must be submitted to the Chamber at 2 W Texas by June 7. Eligible are ninth graders through those who graduated this semester. The program provides office, baby sitting, yard work and other job types for residents and employers.
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Baytown
Chamber
Thisservice
King
Classes Begin Sept 2 For 1966 67 Term
First day of classes for the 1966 67 term is Friday Sept 2. Faculty report Aug 31 for meetings. Pupils register by Sept 5 with Labor Day as a holiday. Other holidays include Thanksgiving Nov 24 25 Christmas Dec 22 Jan 3 Easter Mar 24 28 San Jacinto Day Apr 2. Last day May 25. Total 175 days.
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San Jacinto
Lillie-Duke Hospital Closes After 31 Years of Service
Dr. Herbert H. Duke announced the Lillie-Duke Hospital is closed after 31 years. Doctors Duke and Lynn Hodges Jr keep offices in the building at Pearce and Ashbel, with the X-ray lab run by George Hanson remaining open and the business office active until accounts are settled. The facility opened in 1935, built by Duke and the late Dr. JG A. Lillie, and the building is now owned by Duke and the Lillie estate. The hospital stopped accepting patients on Memorial Day and space will be leased or sold, with operating room equipment to be disposed of. Continuous operations for alternate hospital use may occur.
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Lillie - Duke Hospital
Herbert H. Duke
Duke
Lynn Hodges Jr
Pearce and Ashbel
George Hanson
Taknen
Lilie - Duke Hospital
JG. A. Lillie
Dr. Duke
Lillie
Western Union Office Hit by 4 Hour Telegraphers Strike
The Western Union office at 4 N Ashbel was hit by a nationwide four hour telegrapher strike that began at noon. Office manager Georgia Kaseberg said no messages could be accepted until workers return, with no return date. Employees here include Mrs. Kaseberg and contractor R F Wright. She recalled a 1934 strike lasting several days.
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Western Union
Dominicans Vote Today On Leaders
Dominicans vote in general elections seen as peaceful. About a million people eligible for 12 hours of polls. Key contenders are Juan Bosch of the Dominican Revolutionary party and Joaquin Balaguer of the Reformist party. Bonnelly trails, backed by small conservatives. Votes decide Congress and municipalities and judge the 1965 revolution.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Joaquin Balaguer
Reformist
Rafael F. Bonnelly
Movement of National Integration
Bosch
National Congress
Parks panel changes urged on shell reef issue
George Ferguson reports that Houston congressman-elect Bob Eckhardt and speakers at a Bayshore club meeting urged removing the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission from politics and placing it in conservation. They criticized shell dredging of exposed reefs in coastal bays, proposed a new regional commission, and urged public access to rules and findings while planning further hearings and a Water and Air Pollution Control District.
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George Ferguson
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Eckhardt
Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club
Texas
Park and Wildlife Commission
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Jack Walker
Connally
Austin
Haring County
Allen
Braun
Grover Edge
Beaumont
Gulf Coast
Red, Reef and Gun Club
Texas Parks, and Wildlife Commission
Lagen
Weldon Watson
Farm workers strike at Rio Grande Valley melon growers
Workers from three large Rio Grande Valley melon growers walk out for higher pay. They currently earn about 80 cents an hour and demand 1.25 dollars. In Florida, June Clark, a teen with persistent hiccups, will be kept asleep for several days as doctors trytherapy to reset her reflexes believed to cause the hiccups.
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Rio Grande Valley
June Clark
Florida
Graham opens London crusade amid global gospel push
News Digest reports evangelist Billy Graham begins a month-long crusade in London as Vice President Humphrey launches the White House Conference on Civil Rights critiquing upper‑class Negroes. Juror selection continues in Gatesville for Leslie Douglas Ashley’s murder trial with two jurors still needed. In Angleton, juror seated in Henry Anderson case, a Houston airplane mechanic charged with Marjorie Wills rape slaying. Supreme Court upholds Rice University alumni appeals allowing admission of Negro students against a charitable trust restriction.
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Hubert Humphrey
White House
Gatesville
Leslie Douglas Ashley
Angleton
Henry Francis Amerson
Houston
Marjorie Wills
Surveyor 1 Aims For Moon Landing And Safer Touchdown
Surveyor 1 streaks toward a lunar landing set for 2 17 a m EDT aiming to image and map safe Apollo sites. Officials say the craft will decelerate from 6100 miles per hour to 3 1 miles per hour and drop the final 14 feet with gentler impact than a parachute.
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Pasadena
Calif
Surveyor
Soviet Union
Baytown Hike Increases City Court Fines July 1
New Baytown fines rise July 1 after council approval. Judge Barney Ward notes Baytown’s previously low penalties compared with Pasadena Houston Dear Park La Porte and JP Precinct 3. Changes affect speeding stops red light violations drunken public place minors in possession and related offenses with higher caps on many fines.
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Bobby Sutpion
Barney Ward
Baytown
Harris County
Pasadena
Houston
Dear Park
la Porte
Texas
Justice of the Peace
Blair Mann
Corporation Court
Credit Union Open House After Remodeling
The Humble Employes Credit Union at 2530 Market invites the public to an open house on Thursday June 9 from 2 to 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served. The remodeling adds three offices two interview rooms a fireproof vault a reception area and a conference room. Asset growth rose from about 2 million to almost 6 million over seven years.
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Humble Employes Credit Union
Credit Union
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Dave Moore
Dinwiddie
A. Dinwiddie
Lindenwood
R. A. Dinwiddie
Citizens National
Gemini 9
Joe H. Reynolds
Edgar
Guild
Reynolds
Baytown Chamber OF Commerce Youth Employment Service
Baytown Chamber
Peoples State Bank
Lillie-Duke Hospital
Bulletin
Citizens OF Texas Savings
Rex Braun
Joe Allen
Joe Lagaw
Chambers County
Floyd Williams
Lonnie Grounds
Galveston Bay Fishermen's Association
Dr. $. E. Broussard
News Digest
Billy Graham
London
Supreme Court
Rice University
Moscow
Thomas Vrebalovich
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Thad Felton
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