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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
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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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W.pob
Baker
John Ray Harriso
J. E.ijakel Johnson
Knights of Columbus Hall
Baytown Area
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Joan Combs
R. le Parker
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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
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Inmany
Bob Baker
KC Hall