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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

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Sun Spots Bowling Schedule And Civic Notices Brief

Reading from Baytown to Galveston shows a mix of community notices. Women’s bowling at Thirst Christian Church starts at 9 am Thursday at Bay Lanes old Scar location. Baytown Kiwanis to view NASA film Friendship 7 at noon. Baytown City Council and School Board meet June 18 to discuss hydrants and school needs. Humble Oil seeks a 13 000 volt line across Tabbs Bay with protests due by June 20. Police investigate missing red pedal car valued at 30 dollars from Mrs Fain’s yard. Houston plans three large 60 inch lines under the Ship Channel with navigation protests due by June 20. Janet Sager receives B S degree in education from the University of Houston. Pioneer Club dinner at Tower Restaurant, tickets from club directors, deadline Wednesday. Weather warm and partly cloudy with scattered showers. Galveston tides 2:40 am row at 9:07 am.

Humble Oil and Refining Co Corps of Engineers Tabbs Bay Hog Island Baytown Crops Galveston City OF Houston Houston Ship Channel Washburn Tunnel Pasadena Giveston

Poetry and Local Notes from Posey Magazine

Mrs Ruby Heaner of Baytown publishes The Crystal Goblet in Posey the national poetry magazine. She studied in Gladys Ellis class at Lee College. her son Wallace Heaner chairs Lee College education and psychology division. Laura Woods serves on the jury. An insuranceman Jim Bailey runs out of gas on Pearce. Norman Hargrave photographs a new motel site on Alexander Drive despite holes caving in after rain. Glasses found near Texas and Ashbel turned over to The Sun. Velma Ansley on vacation misses a council luncheon. Robert Barnes brings in a picture and news item.

Ruby Heaner Baytown Posey Gladys Ellis Lee College Wallace Heaner Educaion and Laura Woods Jim the Norman Hargrave Alexander Drive Texas Ashbel Odena Childers Velma Ansley Robert Barnes

Two Hurt In Car Crash On Highway 146

Two persons were hospitalized after a noon hour crash on Highway 146 and Fayre Street. Sara Loraine Davis 18 of 418% N Third drove the Davis car after allegedly running a red light. Jesse Ladd Jr. 23 of Port Lawach crashed into Davis car injuring his wife and Ladd. Both were treated for minor injuries. Sgt H H Steele Bay Town Police said no charges were yet filed as the investigation continues.

San Jacinto “Hospital Fayre Street Sara Loraine Davis Foyle Street H. H. Steele Baytown Port Lawach Davis Auto Ladd San Jacinto Set Steel

Turbulent Weather Hurts West and North Texas Crops

Turbulent storms drenched much of West and North Texas with hail and heavy rain. A squall line from Wichita Falls to Abilene moved through Fort Worth and Dallas, with twisters near Vernon and Panhandle regions causing structural damage but no injuries. Forecasters warned of more thunderstorms, dust storms reduced visibility in Lubbock, and temperatures ranged from the 50s to 70s across the state.

Associated Press West Texas Wichita Falls Abilene Fort Worth Dallas Vernon Arena Irm Vernon Medicine Mound Chillicothe Fort Stockton Fampa Texas Panhandle Panhandle Higgins Follett Shattuck Oklo Brownfield South Plains Turkey Wheeler Lubbock Albany Weather Bureau Enid Okla

Lee College Summer Enrollment Reaches 717

Summer school enrollment at Lee College climbed to 717 by Wednesday morning, as Dean Walter Rundell reported. Registration closes for credit on Wednesday, with first term classes starting Monday and running until July 12. The second term registers July 13 and begins July 16, with July 18 the last day to restitan.

Lee College Walter Rundell

Mrs Ida Pearl Modesett Dies at 48 in Baytown

Mrs Ida Pearl Modesett 48 of Baytown died Tuesday in a Baytown hospital after an illness. Survivors include husband R Modesett and daughter Mrs Della Neal. Funeral set for Thursday at Pace Funeral Home with Rev officiating. Burial at Ryan’s Cemetery.

Ida Pearl Modesett Em Marvin Baytown Awe Keesay C. Modestt Della Neal Cheveland Bain Sven Ryan's Cemetery Cieve

Nixon and Brown win Ned in California primary

In California's primary Nixon and Brown earned solid wins for the November matchup. Nixon defeated Assemblyman Shell by a wide margin as Republicans chose him for governor. Brown led among Democrats, outpacing two minor candidates amid a low turnout.

Nixon Brown Ned California San Francisco Richard M. Nixon Edmund G. Brown Assembly Joseph C. Shell Litte Nixon-Shell Gop Len Thomas Hy Kuchel John Birch Society Congress Los Angeles Shell

Baytonian Cousin of Atlanta Victim in Air France Crash

L C Lanier of Atlanta mourns his first cousin Thomas H Lanier killed in the Air France crash. Lanier recalls shared Georgia Tech days and early flights in small planes. He learned of the tragedy from his mother and notes his cousin’s wife also died, leaving several children at home.

L. C. Lanier Thomas H. Lanier Atlanta Air France Fort Lauderdals Fla Lanier Fee Cedar Bayou Road Lanter Ck Jeave Hambre of and Retinime Co Baytogan

May Rainfall Below Normal at Baytown Refinery

The Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown refinery reports May rainfall of 1.50 inches. The heaviest 24 hour total was 1.05 inches between night and 5 a.m. on May 1. Total May precipitation was 2.16 inches, well under the normal for the month.

Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown

De Gaulle May Spare Life Of Rebel Leader In Algeria

Paris reports President de Gaulle hinted he might commute the death sentence of secret army leader Edmond Jouhaud. The cabinet discussed ending terrorism in Algeria and urged Salan to halt armed violence. No execution announced at Fresnes Prison as dawn broke.

de Gaulle Paris Charles Algeria Jouhand Edmond Jouhaud Salan France Jouhaud Fresnes Algiers Satan T Ve .Gaulle Ag Raoul Salan Secret Army Organization Secret Army No. 2 Supreme Court Barries Charles de Gaulle

Three Dead and Two Injured in One-Car Crash

A single vehicle crash on Highway 73 near the Highway 146 junction left three dead and two injured. Victims include John William Alston 22 of Longview La pronounced dead at the scene and Berbas Ann Peterson Henley 31 of Houston who died at Gulf Coast Hospital. Cecil Wesley Hill 26 of Houston died next morning. Injured are Barbara Ann Dale 13 of Houston in critical condition and driver Vodie Luyon Smith 24 of Houston treated for non serious injuries. Patrolman Gladman Henry led the investigation stating a tire blowout caused the car to veer and strike a bridge abutment. Authorities traced a laundry tag and receipts to Lynsonn to identify Alston.

Seldoun Walt Miles Meena John William Alston Longview Berbais Ann Peterson Henley Houston Gulf Coast Hospital Cecil Wesley Hi Gulf Coast Minis Barbara Ann Dale Vodie Luyon Smith Homstemn Henry Seid Henry Nabl Alnton Loutsonn

World news and sports items from fragmented report

A scrambled overseas bulletin notes wage hikes for 450000 non operating railroad workers, a Derby contender from Larkspur in England, a pending pathology report for a Franklin grand jury, Soviet bloc leaders meeting in Moscow, street clashes in Rome, and political moves involving Butia United Arab Republic and Iraq.

Retiring Rural Kentucky Teacher Reflects On Career

Mrs. Odele LaBauve, a first grade teacher with 44 years in the classroom, began in a one room Kentucky school and later taught across Texas before Highlands joined the Baytown system. She recalls life with minimal modern conveniences, the need for more student responsibility, and the joy of shaping young minds, especially first graders.

Wanda Orton Odele LaBauve Highlands Kentucky Anna Hurr LaBauve Baytown

Baytown Lions Club to Europe for International Meet

Baytown Lions Club plans their international convention trip to Paris Rome and Germany. Members Garren Bond and George Bennett join Milton Kelley and Al Nelson aboard an Air France jet, visiting Nice and Frankfurt before touring the Rhine Valley and returning to Houston.

Umumueely Baytown Lions Club Europe Lions International Concor Vention Nice France Baytown Press Dent Milton C. Kelley Kelleys Clif M Sparky Bond George L. Bennett Alof Bert Nelson Houston International Air France Boe Rivierm Tork Lonfale Don Lemion Splay Paris Flor Garren Frankfurt Jas Rhine River Bennett Heidelberg Germantown Lions Club Rome

Bank official noted in local junior achievement tribute

J Bevan Stratton listed as vice president at Citizens National Bank and Other Trust Co in a clipped item about a Junior Achievement tribute. The text confirms his role and honors, though surrounding details are fragmented.

J. Bevan Stratton Presh Parkes Preat Rect Dent Citizens National’ Bank Mie and Trust Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bell Ringers Christian Youth Fellowship Thirst Christian Church Old Scar Bay Lanes Civic Association Craigmont NASA School Board of Trustees T. A. Fain Forrest Janet Sager M. D. Rose W. Francis University of Houston Rel Reunion Robert E. Lee Jack Poage Citizens National Bank and, Trust Co Pioneer Club Humble Pioneer Club Tower Charlie Caldwell Lown Harris Chambers Galveston Counties Bob Leonard Harris County Sheriff's Department Chambers County L. R. Ricketson Mont Belvieu Texas Panhandle-Plains Carlsbad N. M Sind Guymon East Texas Northwest Presidio Big Bend Amarillo Scathart James Robert Barnes A. R. Barnes Montana Rice University Baylor School of Medicine Rice National Science Foundation Barnex Robert E. Toe Baytonian Sone Nation’s Failroads Larkspur Raymond Ghest New York Epsom England Clint Peoples Franklin Grand Jury Henry Marshall Moscow Bashir Asmeh Butia United Arab Republic Iraq Senate Billie Estes Ing Baytown Lions Odele Lebauve
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