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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

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Funeral Pending for Houston Man and Mont Pleasant Deaths

Died at 12:20 a.m. Tuesday at Golden Age Manor Houston. arrangements by Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Walter Zeglin of Bay Town and Jesse Kirkpatrick of Houston earned UT Dental Branch degrees with ceremonies at St Luke's Methodist Church. Television Crusade by Billy Graham airs 8 to 8 p.m Tuesday and Wednesday on KPRC TV.

Merry Means Golden Age Manor Houston Billy Graham Kprc-Tv Jesse Kirkpatrick Jesse Kirkpatrick Bayshore, Drive University of Texas Dental Branch St. Luke's “Methodist Church

Johnson declares freedom struggle at stake in Southeast Asia

President Johnson warned Southeast Asia is at stake as the United States aims to contain communism and maintain freedom. He cited plans and letters from past leaders, pledged vigilance over Cuba, and forecast a strong economy with inflation curbed, while noting a sizable balance of payments deficit. He spoke at a news conference after Honolulu talks and did not detail military options.

Washington Johnson South‘east Asia OCAW Homan Southeast Asia Steke Ebee South Nae Baytown Yohnson United South Viet Nam Dwight,d Honolulu Melvin R. Laird R-Wis United States Zerfat Cuba Pie Ameliees Moeth Robert F. Kennedy New York Sveli Congress

Pasadena Inquiry Bails- Contempt Cited in Testimony Refusal

In Pasadena a lawyer was cited for contempt and jailed after refusing to testify at a court of inquiry into city fiscal affairs. Justice of the Peace Dave Thompson ordered the custody of the attorney as Constable George Larkin executed the citation. A Dallas investment firm had testified that it paid for half of its fees for handling Pasadena Bond funds to local attorneys over nine years.

Pasadena Justice ‘of the Peace Dave Thompson Smith George Larkin

Baytown man earns UT Civil Engineering master’s degree

YHOMAS DORAN of 413 Harold Lane received a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at the close of spring semester. A book signing with former Baytonian Dr. Walter Rondelt is planned from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday at the Book Stall for his work Black Market Money The Collapse of US Military Currency Control in World War II. Rondelt notes the wartime foreign economies GI morale clash led to a Treasury surplus over 830 million. Weather: partly cloudy and warmer through Wednesday. record highs and lows noted for June 1 in Houston and Galveston tides schedule posted.

Yhomas Doran ‘Neely Harold Lane University of Texas Baytown Houston U.S. Weather Bureau Galveston

Around Town notes and local shifts at McElroy Park dedication

Mrs Charles Donnelly compliments honored at a community gathering. Fritz Lanham announces a city dedication ceremony at McElroy Park to memorialize the late Nelson McElroy. Rick Hurst visits, B B Williams marks 38th birthday with a large building project, and others share news of vacations, art, coffee offers, and moves. Beth Robert E Lee juniors will not return to school next year, Jean moves to Houston, Ronnie to Kerrville.

Charles Donnelly Fritz Lanham San Antonio RJ. Grimes Taent Sam B. B. Williams Rasest Ike Hall Jir Fronebergere Bob Herringtons Wimberly La Juana _ Turner Scouta Brown Mary Jean Schwarzekopf Ronnie Wilhelm Lain Williams Hondas Beth Robert E_ Lee duniors Jean Houston Ronnie Kerrville

Former Newsman Named Manager for Holiday Inn

Robert L. Gob Kasper, a former newspaper ad man and public relations executive, is named new Holiday Inn manager in Baytown Monday, replacing David Van Scoter who resigned. He arrives from director of sales at the Galvez Hotel in Galveston and has two years in hospitality, starting as assistant sales manager at the Rice Hotel in Houston. Kasper, 43, is a Baytown native.

Robert L.gob Kasper Duilies Holiday Inn David van Scoter Baytown Galvez Galveston

Summer Classes Return for 600 Baytown Pupils

Baytown public schools resume summer session for about 600 students across elementary junior high and high school levels. Registration starts Wednesday at 7 am for junior high and 3 20 am for elementary, with classes held at REL and Cedar Bayou Junior High due to remodeling. New credits allow up to 13 4 credits, enabling some seniors to graduate sooner. courses range across multiple subjects and are listed under CLASSES Page 2.

WANDA ORTON Baytown REL Market Street Cedar Bayou San Jacinto REL Sudents

Woods Tosses Parking Ticket After Receiving It

An in report notes Woods took a parking ticket from his car, wrinkled it, and threw it away. Police investigated the incident, with no further charges reported.

Woods

Barbers Hill Hires Larry J. Boyd as Superintendent

Larry J. Boyd, longtime Texas educator and former Groveton superintendent, will become Barbers Hill school superintendent July 1, succeeding W. C. Underwood who resigned. Boyd, a East Texas native with degrees from the University of Houston, will meet trustees June 9 and brings 16 years in public school leadership plus wartime service as a physics and meteorology instructor. He and his wife have two grown sons, one with the FBI and one a medical doctor.

Larry J. Boyd Groveton Trinity County Barbers Hill W. C. Underwood Underwood Rockport Boyd Barbers University of Houston Garrenty East Texas Northeast Wouston iCrescent Hitchcock Air Force FBI Ee Boyd Lone Club Baptist Quurch

Goldwater Unstoppable in California GOP showdown

The presidential race tightens as Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller face a California primary with 36 delegates at stake. A Goldwater victory could seal the nomination, while a loss might revive a broader contest including Scranton and Nixon, with six other states voting today and ongoing campaign events in California.

Ashington Barry Goldwater Nelson AL Rockefeller California Goldwater Strow Rockefeller New York William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Richard 3. Nixon Alabama Mississippi Montana South Dakota Golden State Goldwaiter Califfornia Los Angeles International Goldway Ane GOP

Lions To Install New Officers At Dinner Meeting

Baytown Lions Club to install A J Frehner as president at a 6:20 p.m. dinner meeting and Ladies Night at the Houston Yacht Club. Frehner, a 24 year Lion and longtime Baytonian, previously chaired the convention committee and served on the board. outgoing president is J C Kimmons and other officers and directors will be installed.

A. J Arlie Frehner Baytown Lions Club Frochner Lions Board of Directors MilesDimes The Lions Froehner Texas Biytown Cost Tex Gonzales Baytown Central Radio Shop Froehher “Radio Service E. Fayle Greater Baytown Houston Yacht Club el’ C Jack) Kimmons Abee BUA Gertie Stewart Abe Rasig Norman Beckman

Retirements and New Teachers Elected at Baytown Schools

Mrs Ema Simmons, with 34 years of service at San Jacinto Elementary, retires after a board meeting. Walter A. Moores Junior High also resigns. Baytown board elects five new teachers including Judy Ann Skeen and Malcolm L. Henderson. Summer staff approved and maintenance programs discussed. Building committee report given by Knox Beavers.

Ema ¥. Simmons Simmons San Jacinto Walter A. Moores Cedar Bayou Fredda L. Crider Tudy Altenburg Willia B. Harris Malcolm L. Henderson Michael D. Madison Judy Ann Skeen Baytown Youth Fair Association Young Men’s Christian Association Market, Carnogie, Gentry and Stadium Liverman W. Childres Clyde L. Henderson Milam D. Hightower Joseph M. Hughes Robert P. Kelley Hillard MM. McCandless Jane Mitcham Julia M. Strauss Roy M. Wedgeworth Joe D. Wood Ian M. Cibulka Harvey W. Flynt Minnie C

Special Education Official Eskridge to Speak at Lions Club

Charles S. Eskridge, assistant commissioner for Texas special education and vocational rehabilitation, will speak at the June Lions Clubs lunch eon at the Tower. He has 15 years with the Texas Education Agency, starting as a rehabilitation counselor in Dallas, later directing special education and serving five years as assistant commissioner. John Woodard, Baytown School District director of special education, will introduce Eskridge.

Charles S. Eskridge Texas Lions Clubs The Tower Eskridge Texas Education Agency TEA Dallas John Woodard Baytown

Beehive Loot In Baytown Pasture Reported

Lewis C. Walker of Nigh lands told Baytown police that a beehive in a pasture at East James and Kilgore Road was looted. The thief removed the hive top and took two honeycombs, with a makeshift yell of cloth and screen wire found nearby.

Lewis C. Walker Nighlands Baytown East James Kilgore Road

Four Harris County Runoffs On Saturdays Ballot

Harris County voters head to the polls Saturday for four Democratic runoffs including two state legislative races, one judgeship, and a congressman at large. Republican voters choose between George Bush and Jack Cox for the nominee to face Sen. Ralph Yarborough in November. Notable races include Position 6 and 11 in the state legislature, and the 165th District Court runoff between George Cire and John Brads on. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm.

Harris County Baytown George Bush Jack Cox Ralph Yarborough Russell Cummings Jake Johnson John Ray Harrison Herbert Shutt 165Th District Court Cire

Advisability Of McNair Construction Questioned

Preston Pendergrass reports the school board, in a called meeting, voted to integrate the system by a plan to be announced July 13. Superintendent Gen try urged summer school integration, and four Negro students had enrolled at San Jacinto Elementary. The board seeks to integrate junior and senior high schools on an optional basis, while also deciding to proceed with McNair junior high facilities funded by 460000 in bond money. Debate focused on economics of McNair, with trustees, including Opreshek and Hill, questioning need if enrollment falls short, while Gentry, Horeczy, and Shivey urged proceeding to honor public support and bond commitments. The plan awaits details before the July 13 meeting.

Supt George H. Gentry San Jacinto Elementary Lee College Knox Beavers McNair Besvers Karl Opryshek Boyd Hill Met Joe Horeczy Inter Opryshek Hill McNair School Gentry Horeczy Schogl

Thefts Continue as Cars Boats and Parts Are Stolen

Two Baytown car thefts were reported Monday night. Sticky fingers also stole car parts and a 13 foot row boat from Black Duck Bay. Owners Miles Goode and Lewis Ramirez reported their cars stolen with times ranging from noon to midnight. A Robert Larsen car was stripped of hubcaps battery and other parts valued at about 114 dollars. Kenny's Shoe Store suffered a plate glass window damage likely between Saturday night and Monday morning.

Baytown Laure Miles Goode Colby Drive Lewis Ramirez Pructi Goode A. H. Soileau West Pearce Ramirez Hatha| Way West Main Lee Drive Robert Larsen Graham Larsen Washateria S. Pruett Dennis Kloesel Maryand Missouri Black Duck Bay Kenny's Shoe Texas James A. Reasoner Kenny's

Breakfast Slated by Grandmothers Group

The Grandmothers will host a breakfast on Wednesday from 5 to 10 a.m. at Mrs. Edah Mae Bass's home, 06 Gen by. Admission is 0 cents per person. Hot biscuits bacon and jelly will be served. The public is invited.

Edah Mae Bass Genby

Corpus Christi e Man Is Named GCCC Manager

Weldon A. Newby named manager of Corpus Christi club effective June 15 after board vote. 43, married with two sons, to relocate to Bastown within 10 days. Former Air Force noncommissioned officer with seven years in clubs, succeeds Bob Davis who resigned after two years.

Weldon A. Newby Corpus Christizcaum Tack Jacobs Newby Boand Bob Davis Bastown Goose Creek Air Force Warren Air Force Base Ellington Field Laughlin Air Force Base del Rio Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts Club Managers Association of Ametdeen Minnager Privateers Country Club Corvisii Iihe Robert Matherne Gene Carlson John Sylvester J. Be Kent

Texans Got $1.3 Million On Options, Senator Says

Senator Lee Metcalf charged in a Senate speech that five Texas utility officials gained a total of 1.3 million dollars from stock options since 1957. He named G. L. MacGregor, W. W. Lynch, H. L. Nichols, A. R. Watson, and C. A. Tamim Jr., detailing their gains and alleging windfalls came at Texas consumers’ expense through higher electric rates and favorable option terms.

Washington API Montana Toane Texas Pri-Squire Lee Metcalf Senate Virginia Metcalf G. L. MacGregor Texas Utilities W. W. Lynch Dallas Texas Power & Light H. L. Nichols Boand Southwestern Public Service A. R. Watson Aminailo C. A. Tamim Jr Dallas Power & Light Texas Power

Baytown Rally Tonight for Baker and Harrison at KC Hall

Baytown area Democrats invite voters to a rally at 6 p.m. Friday outside the Knights of Columbus Hall featuring candidates Robert W. Pob Baker John Ray Harrison and J E Ijakel Johnson. Baker runs for Congressman at Large from Texas. Harrison seeks State Representative Position 11. Coffee will be served.

Robert W.pob Baker John Ray Harriso J. E.ijakel Johnson Knights of Columbus Hall Baytown Area

Also Mentioned on This Page

T . and Walter Zeglin Mt Pleasant Freedom Asia I Perry McPherson Tepresenta Sea Pasadena Roy White Joan Combs R. le Parker Rooster Club 446 Troop Carriers Ellington Air Force Base Uni White Combs Warkers Citizens National Complete Trust Services Arlie) Froehner Yogi Bear McNair Construction By Preston Pendergrass Ben Shivey Highlands Opreshek Karl Corpus Christie GCCC Metcau Inmany Bob Baker KC Hall
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