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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1961

Page

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Body recovered from state title game tragedy details

Pryor Wilson Jr. of ROBERT E. Lee High School, a boat accident victim while supporting the Gander team, was recovered Thursday near Trinity Bay. The final game delayed by rain was to be played Friday afternoon. Bear Den opens at Cedar Bayou Junior High for 7:30 pm to 10 pm Saturday. seventh through ninth graders invited.

Robert E. Lee Pryor Wilson Jr West Houston Pasa Dena Austin Trinity Bay Mont Bel Wilson Bear den Cedar Bayou Junior High

Baytown Advisory Board maps downtown traffic plan

The Baytown Advisory Board, meeting two weeks ago, is studying routes to ease downtown traffic by linking Commerce with North Main and guiding arterial work that bypasses congested business areas. They consider one way streets, street improvements, and a potential bond issue to finance the plan while awaiting council input.

Baytown Advisory Board Istera Herbert Duke Camp North Main Sun Commerce Austin Pete South Main Pearce Nelson McElroy Fort Worth Gulf and Sterling Thomas Nelson Chamber of Cor- Smouth Taffic Merce H. H. Steele James Langford John F. Ken Bay-nedy United States Texas Avene Kennedy James T. C. Lang Ford Sir Williams Harold Bomhoil St. Paul's Lutheran Jo Helen Langston Houston Symphony Orchestra L. KR. DelHomme Roseland Park Charles Daughtery Raytown Fort Berming Employel Agrp Redone Co Harry Blum Trey Casey Europe New York England Sowe John Busch Red) Grantham le Fevre Creekwood Eva Maude Southern Pacific Railroad

Fire Victims Fund Gaining At Refinery Aid

A Baytown Refinery fund drive for the Plocheck family, whose Beatle Road home burned Wednesday afternoon, reports donations of money furnishings and clothing. A rent free house and volunteer carpenters to build a new home have been arranged. Co workers from the refinery will clear ground for construction as funds grow.

Edo Plocheck Baytown T. G. Plocheck Tito Zamora Plocheck Plochecks Zaimora E. J. Plocheck Ray Weaver Beatle Road Highlamis Heslervair Wednnesday

Funeral services for William Crulia proclaimed fatal heart attack

Funeral services for William Lawrence Crulia, 38, of 418 Palmetto, who died of a heart attack at Seabrook, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Edgar Chapel.

William Lawrence Crulia Pam Tla Seabruuk Egarth

Library Land Trade Cost Rules Out School Site

Baytown City Council declined pursuing the Market Street library site after an added 40,000 needed for a suitable building. The council will open bids next Thursday. 180,000 is budgeted with a max of 130,000. The mayor formed a study group and directed focus on fringe areas while zoning is studied.

John Marsh Market Street Baytown Wey Hansen Goy Library Board Lebrary A. Clayton Bryan Velma Ansley Clayton W. J. Tadlnck Roseland Park Tadlock State Street Glen Arbor

Retirement reception for Baytown plants manager Farned

Gordon Bay Farned, plants manager at Humble Oland Refining Co Baytown Baytown Refinery, will retire July 1. A farewell reception is set for Wednesday June 28 at Goose Creek Country Club. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce the event honors the long time community contributor who helped lead Baytown efforts for 40 years. Tickets at 5 dollars are Dutch treat and reservations are urged via the Chamber office.

Gordon Bay Farned Humble Oland Refining Co Baytown Tom Goose Creek Country Club Chamber of Commerce Fred Hartman Farned Hartman A. C. Kraft Norman D'Olive Joel Reid Nelson A. McElroy Board of Chamber

City Tax Policy Drafts For Council Review

City tax policy proposals prepared by Tax Assessor-Collector C. C. Redd and Le Fevre will be circulated to the city council for discussion and potential action.

C. C. Redd le Fevre Council

Sheriff Plans Extra Patrol Car For Lakewood Area

Harris County Sheriff's Department pledges another patrol car for Lakewood Brownstood and Wooster areas after tie with Warnlit. Captain White and Captain Leonard met locals to discuss protection. The chamber votes to take its usual summer vacation and reconvenes in September unless a special meeting is needed before then.

Harris County Sheriff's Department Lakewook Brownstood Wooster Warnlit Charatea Cunotuetoe Bak White Aml Leonard Sheriift Department Vicw B.C. Inert Kimimons Kenneth 4. Dismang White Omer

Kennedy fights for Asia freedom and Senate clash

President Kennedy vows to defend free nations in Asia as Congress battles over a key civil rights and anti communism bill. An easterly Caribbean wave warns of upcoming hurricane season while global diplomacy stalls in Geneva amid U S Soviet tension.

Caribbean Lyndon B. Johnsitt U.S Asia Adlai Stevenson Montevideo Uruguay Kennedy

Council Studies Traffic Problems at City Intersections

Baytown council discussed traffic controls at Highways 146 and Bayliss West Main and Barrymore intersections. officials weighed signals yield signs and painted arrows while awaiting state approval. Cravey pushed safety study. sand mound blocks sight lines as Baytown paves another signal project for West Main.

Fayle James Texas J. B. le Favre al Clayton Clayton Police Bayless West Main

Hospital Beat column debut from Sun staff

The Sun announces a new daily Hospital Beat feature to be written by Bobby Jack Sutphin, Wonin's Paliter, Calber al J lag, inviting readers to submit items for upcoming editions.

The Sun Sun Daily Bobby Jack Sutphin Wonin Paliter Calber

Retired Carpenter H. M. Ferguson Dies

Henry Marian Ferguson longtime Bastown builder and experienced carpenter died Thursday at Houston hospital. Funeral services set for 3 pm Friday at Harthman Chapel with Rev A L Jordan. interment in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by two sons, a daughter in Baytown, two sisters, and ~20 grandchildren.

Henry Marian Ferguson Gr FE Humnicutt Bastowmn Houston Hospital Pam Harthman Chapel A. L. Jordan Memorial Baptist Church San Jaci Memernad Park Dantelders le Ratebler Baytown Fred Parker Houston Mes HE Wright Alt. Fergue Son Earl Ferguson Monterey Calif Tom Moore Waller’ S Will Rogers

Death Ruling Set On Stickney Case In Texas

The State Pardons Board will decide today whether Howard Stickney faces the electric chair or a life sentence for the May 24, 1958 murder of Mrs. Clifford Barnes at Galveston Beach. His attorney and family urged clemency, describing a contested trial and seeking a reexamination of the facts.

Brazos River Sugar Land Barnes Houston Stickney Highway Department Austin Robert Looney

Mrs Liccioni Dies at 45 in Channelview Hospital

Ruby B Liccioni 45 of 75631 Market St Channelview died in a Houston hospital Friday morning She was a 23 year Channelview resident Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Saturday at Earthman Chapel with Rev James A Brantman Old River Methodist Church officiating Interment Forest Park Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home in charge She survived by husband Jeannie E Liccioni Channelview four daughters Rose mary Liccioni Bennie Louise Liccioni Preston Hoffpauir Stowell Ellisse Olivia New Iberia La mother Augusta Schmersahl Houston three sisters Hugh Keenan Alta Loma Archie B Flowers League City and Frank Luzzetti Sun Valley Calif two brothers J B Schmersahl Wilmington Calif Lonnie Schmersahl Los Angeles Calif and numerous grandchildren nieces and nephews

Ruby B. Liccioni Market St Channelview Houston Earthman Chapel James A. Brantman Old River Methodist Church Forest Park Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home Jeannie E. Liccioni Rosemary Liccioni Bennie Louise Liccioni Preston Hoffpauir Stowell Nivs Ellisse Olivia New Iberia Augusta Schmersahl Hugh Keenan Alta Lama Archie B. Flowers League City Frank Luzzetti Sun Valley Calif J. B. Schmersahl Wilmington Lonnie Schmersahl Los Angeles Nombey

Workmen's Panel Voted By OCAW Baytown Local 4333

Five incumbents and one new member elected to the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Baytown Local 4333 Workmen's Committee. Otis Sherman was elected to Position 12 over Maxie Ward. Incumbents A B Price L T Dickerson G H Wheat M J Sawyer and Charles Terry also retained seats. Election supervised by Laring and C F Aucoin. Committee serves as negotiating body and grievance panel.

Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Baytown Otis Sherman Labor Department Maxie T. Ward Insulation ‘Department A. B. Price L. T. Dickerson G. H. Wheat M. J Buzz) Sawyer Charles Terry Hare Tondo Te Tope Pesday Puna RK. Laring C.F Aucoin

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