Police Supervisors Attend SMU School
Baytown Police Sgts. Alvin Soileau Wilfred Spell and Don Baker returned from four months at Southern Methodist University for police supervisors. Sponsored by the Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute the school drew 32 officers from three states including seven Indian policemen from the Navajo Reservations in Arizona and New Mexico.
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Baytown
Alvin Soileau
Wilfred Spell
Don Baker
Southern Methodist University
Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute
Arizona
New Mexico
John Adams Married Within White House Era
John Adams, son of John Quincy Adams, was the only son of a president to marry in the White House.
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John Adams
John Quincy Adams
White House
How to Help Keep Burglars Away This Summer
Police advise neighbors to watch for suspicious activity when residents are away and report cars with license numbers. Secure newspapers, mow high grass, and record serial numbers of valuables to aid recovery after a burglary. Police Crime Stop line is 427-6600.
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Robert Merchant
Merchant
Sgt. Merchant
St. Merchant
Highlands Man Receives His DDS Degree
Larry Hancock son of Mr and Mrs Hancock of Highlands received his DDS degree from the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston during commencement exercises. He earned a plaque for outstanding study and professional growth in dentistry over four years. He attended Lee College and Stephen F Austin University. He will open a practice in Nacogdoches with wife Sandra Reed and son Ronald Sammy, living in Houston.
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Larry Hancock
S. Q. Hancock
Highlands
University of Texas Dental Branch
Houston
Larry
Lee College
Stephen F. Austin University
Nacogdoches
Sandra Faye
Arts Studio in Highlands Plans Show
Triple Arts Studio in Highlands presents its annual stage show at 8 p.m. Friday at Highlands Junior High. Admission is free and Highlands Fabric Shop will host a door prize. MC is Bryant Harris, band director of Highlands Junior School. Special guests include Rocky McCain and Gordon Lee, a vocal duet from Robert E. Lee High School. Johnny Garrett and Verna Brown perform a jazz duet. The cast features 85 students directed by Joyce Brown with dancing and twirling acts included.
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Triple Arts
Highlands
Highlands Junior School
Highlands Fabric Shop
Bryant Harris
Rocky McCain
Gordon Lee
Robert E
Joyce Brown
Dance Recital Set Thursday at Leslie School of Dance
Leslie School of Dance will present its first annual recital titled The Magic Balloon at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Community Building auditorium. Director Billie Leslie Wheaton notes 45 dancers from tiny tots to teens will perform dances of many lands. Public invited, no admission charge.
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Leslie School of Dance
Billie Leslie Wheaton
Soft drink makers test plastic bottles in the United States
U S beverage firms begin test marketing in plastic bottles aiming for consumer acceptance. Companies rollout trial runs to gauge packaging appeal, durability, and cost implications across select markets.
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United States
Baytown Plans Panel Due Subdivision Data
Baytown Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday to hear Dan Savell's Whispering Pines drainage issues and right of way concerns raised by engineer A. J. Busch and attorney Robert Gillette. The panel will also consider Brooks Starett's Donovan apartment project and the Park Ridge Bend subdivision. Final approvals are sought for Park Ridge Bend, with developers Page Dittman and David Rogers. Capital improvement recommendations will be discussed.
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Tom Langford
Harris County
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Cary’s Bayou
Savell
Raccoon Drive
Cary's Bayou
Cedar Bayou Road
Brooks Starett
Donovan
Park Ridge Bend
Starett
Knowlton Road
Bay Park Subdivision
Garth Road
North Main
Rollingbrook Drive
Massey-Tompkins Road
Page Dittman
David Rogers
Woman Pumper Team Here Is Prize Winner
The pumper team including La Joyce Pennington Brenda Contreras John Ivie and others won a trophy and a $26 prize at Station 3. The Baytown Hoover Fire Department auxiliary members supported the entries as the teams prepared for state races in Dallas and Huntsville.
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Joyce Pennington
Brenda
Contreras
John Ivie
John Bull
Baytown
Hoover
Fay Oliver
Joyce
Ronnie Scott
Scott
Mary Fulbright
Amelia
Betty Bull
Dallas
Huntsville
Jare L
M. Oliver
Sonny Hoov
Prefer
Jack Pennington
Gilbert
Funeral services for Jesse Tom Hinton at Earthman Chapel
Jesse Tom Hinton 92 of 3217 Wisconsin died Tuesday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral Thursday at 4 p.m. conducted by Dr. Jewel McClure with burial at Cedar Crest Cemetery. He was a Humble refinery pipefitter retired after 50 years and is survived by his wife Mary, a daughter La Verne Felton, siblings, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Jesse Tom Nuvton
Earthman Chapel
Jesse Tom Hinton
Wisconsin
Baytown
Hinton
Jewel McClure
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Eddie A. Foster
Paul A. Hinton
Jimmie W. Foster
Cecil Clinton
W. D. Strawn
Kenneth Trulock
Mary Hinton
LaVerne Felton
Hattiesburg
Miss
Ida Smith
Seattle
Wash
Clara Dosser
Athens
Texas
Ed Hinton
Spokane
Donna Sue Kuhn
Kansas City
Kan
Mary Jo Hellen
Gerald M. Felton
Hattisburg
Texas Avenue Sees Majority of Local Wrecks This Tuesday
Police report four of five Tuesday crashes occurred on Texas Avenue. A trailer detached from a vehicle driven by Gerald Beam of Ashford Arizona struck a parked station wagon owned by D. L. Ward of Chicago in the 100 block of West Texas at 2 52 p m. The remaining incident occurred on Decker Drive near the Humble Refinery entrance where a rear end collision resulted from a driver failing to stop at a red light.
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Texas Avenue
Gerald Beam
Ashford
Ariz
West Texas
D. L. Ward
Chicago
Decker Drive
San Jacinto
Humble Refinery
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Baytown Plans
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U.S. Army
Fort Polk
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H. J. Blaha
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Humble Credit Union
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