J E McDaniel Dies at 62 in Baytown
J E McDaniel 62 of 1911 W Main Baytown died in a Baytown hospital at 8 40 am Friday of a heart attack. Survived by wife Ocie two daughters Mrs Ronald W Johnson of Washington DC and Mrs Mary Ann Goodbar of Houston. Arrangements by Paul A Lee Funeral Home. Remedial reading at Crosby Elementary 7 am to 3 pm June 5 to July 15 instructor Mrs Gela Stanley. About 70 students enrolled. Kiwanis meeting features County Commissioner V V Ramsey. Funeral services for A Pounds of Big Springs set in Lufkin. Bonner family reunion in Alexander City Alabama. Cycle Cruisers Club meets Sunday 1 pm at 2728 Cedar Bayou Road. Crosby civic association meets 7 30 pm Monday at Larry Crain home. John Peters Sr Crosby resident 96 dies in Baytown nursing home. Earthman Highlands to announce arrangements. Crosby Elementary library open summer 9 11 am and 1 3 pm June 6 to July 13 librarian John Clifton 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McDaniel
J. BE. McDaniel
W. Main
Baytown Hospital
Ocie McDaniel
Baytown
Ronald W. Johnson
Washington, D.C
Mary Ann Goodbar
Houston
Paul A. Lee
Crosby Elementary School
Gela Stanley
Rosby
Crosby
John Peters Sr
Earthiman Highlands Funeral Home
Weather notes show warm spell with mixed readings
The report records clear to partly cloudy and warm conditions with temperatures mostly from 72 to 82 degrees, notes Thursday’s 73 to 93 degree range, 8 am Friday reading of 80, and Galveston tides with low at 1045 p.m. and high at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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Sur
Galveston
Local People in Lighthearted Snapshots
NENA JANE Morrison sees a Reagan High ex worker at The Sun. Jerry Dyer praises his sister Linda. The Fred Hornburgers enjoy a cool vacation. R. L. Parker flies to Las Vegas. Mary Pennington looks sporty in a summer frock and green pumps. Theresa Brem er wears a purple dress. Mrs. Chester Burchell mails an item for publication. Mr and Mrs. B. R. Denson order pictures. Rocky Keene ends up suntanned after oil-field work. Davis McCauley starts an experiment early. R. C. Pryor promotes business on a hot day. Constable Paul Anderson gets a driving-course invitation after a small accident. Pat Thulis poses for a picture for a photo-less admirer. Clay Nolen visits two sisters flying in from Carolina. Mildred Russell offers help.
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Nena Jane Morrison
Reagan
the Sun
Jerry Dyer
Linda
Fred Hornburgers
R. L. Parker
Las Vegas
Mary Pennington
Theresa Bremer
Chester Burchell
B. R. Denson
Rocky Keene
Davis McCauley
R. C. Pryor
Paul Anderson
Blair Mann
Pat Thulis
Clay Nolen
Carolina
Mildred Russell
Beach City and Mont Belvieu Elect Officials Saturday
Beach City and Mont Belvieu voters will choose mayor, five aldermen and two city marshals in Saturday elections. Polling runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Beach City votes at Walter Hoover home 8418 Ocean Drive. Mont Belvieu at the sub courthou se. Candidates include two per mayor and marshal posts at each town, with thirteen aldermen hopefuls in Mont Belvieu and nine in Beach City. Incorporation votes on April 2 set municipal status for both areas. Population now estimated 450 to 500. Election date set for June 11 by Chambers County Judge Oscar F. Nelson Jr. Municipal officers will be chosen from lists of local residents and officials across both towns.
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Beach City
Mont Belvieu
Lon
Walter Hoover
Ocean Drive
Beazley
Marshall
Tri-City Beach Grocery
Rice Farm Road
Mont Belview
Chambers County
Oscar F. Nelson Jr
Eloie Jor
Dan
Bob Jordan
Baytown Hospital
Luther B. Mackreil
Gus J. Dauzat
Camp Allen
Tri- City Beach Road
C. F. Galloway
Harold C. Clark
John T. Gay
A. J. Crawley
H. D. Mayfield
3. D. Holland
Jesse B. Gill Jr
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Orval E. Bagent
Arthur C. Barrow
L. John
Eradication Plan Set Baytown Mosquito Had Better Beware
Harris County Mosquito Control District and Baytown City Council approve a six stage plan for door to door mosquito investigation from June 15 to July 22. District workers survey Baytown homes seek breeding sites and urge disposal of tires boxes and containers. Sanitation crews will assist during mosquito eradication week at no city cost, aligning with the Chamber of Commerce cleanup effort.
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Baytown
Harris County
Ratheit
Sanitation
Council
Chamber of Commerce
Pro to Review Downtown Texas Avenue Renovation
Baytown merchants hire planning consultant Bill Parker of Dow Chemical Freeport to study rehabilitating three blocks on Texas Avenue from Commerce to Jones. He will prepare an artist’s concept showing a before and after, take photos, and estimate preliminary rehabilitation costs for each merchant at a 150 dollar fee.
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Baytown
Texas Avenue
Bill Parker
Dow Chemical
Freeport
Commerce
Jones
Parker
Lake Jackson
Brazoria County
Alabama Residents Pressure Driveway Grade Plan
Alabama Street residents again urged the city council to fund grading for driveways to align with a new street. The council agreed to extend coverage to eight inches in six feet where entry is possible, while property owners must repair drives where else. Another city project includes curbs and gutters in Oak Addition.
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Alabama
Council
Pat Ball
Don Hallum
Andy Braswell
Seaborn Cravey
Clem Massey
Albert Fanestiel
Raymond Donnelly
Ball
Oak Addition
Alabama Street
Donors Told Where To Send Memorial Funds
Donors are asked to send contributions to the Kathy Stephenson Memorial Fund by mail to Ted McCall P O Box 13 or Bob Matherne P O Box 445 Baytown. The fund, already over 800 dollars, will honor Miss Stephenson a University of Texas senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Stephenson Jr who was killed in a car crash en route home from Austin last month. In coming days McCall and Matherne will meet Stephenson family members to decide fund use and an announcement will follow.
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Kathy Stevenson
Ted McCall
P.O. Box
Bob Matherne
Baytown
Miss Stephenson
University of Texas
R. C. Stephenson Jr
Austin
McCall
Matherne
Stephenson
Sanity Trial For Ruby Is Due Monday
Dallas AP reports pretrial hearing set ahead of Jack Ruby’s sanity trial for murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Ruby’s sister Eva Grant filed a motion to withdraw her April affidavit claiming insanity. Judge Louis T. Holland may decide impact of the latest maneuver as the case nears trial while Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black denied a postponement request.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby
Eva Grant
Louis T. Holland
Montague
Fudge Holland
Grant
Phil Burleson
U.S. Supreme Court
Hugo Black
Degree James Robert Barnes earns DD at Baylor University
James Robert Barnes son of Mr and Mrs J Robert Barnes of 2112 Montana received his DD degree Friday from Baylor University College of Medicine He will serve his internship at Hermann Hospital in Houston He graduated cum laude from Rice and was the top male graduate in his 1958 Robert E Lee High School class
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James Robert Barnes WY
J. Robert Barnes
Montana
Baylor University College of Medicine
Hermann Hospital
Houston
Tic
Rice
Robert £. Lee
Spur 201 Extension to Run Two Years Longer
City Manager Frite Lanham told Baytown council Spur 201 from West Main to Spur 330 could take two to two and a half years to finish. Carmichael of the state highway district aims to award grading and structural work by year’s end for about 18 months, then six to eight months for paving. Completion timelines depend on Highway Commission funding for the Spur 320 to 120 link and Decker Drive Thomas Circle designation. A study on hiking speed limits on Spur 330 is also underway with a state project status not yet determined.
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Frite Lanham
West Main
Decker Drive
Lanham
Baytown
W. E. Carmichael
Houston
Carmichael
Lannem
Highway Commission
Red) Ramsey
Thomas Circle
Highway Department
Thoughts on Envy and Peace Across Wisdom Narratives
A compact meditation ties a biblical verse and a Buddhist teaching on envy and inner peace. It notes that envy harms the envier and that striving for peace of mind follows from understanding others’ motives.
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Buddha
Construction Began on Bay Town YMCA Building
Jim Armsworth, executive secretary, announced the first phase will house a gym, handball courts, dressing rooms, weight room, health club, meeting rooms and offices on a five acre tract beside the National Guard Armory on North Main. J M Holtis is contractor. foundation work to be done this week. Phase two adds a swimming pool next fall with plans for baseball, football fields, tennis courts and parking later.
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Baytown
Armsworth
YMCA
1722 Market
Armworth
Armesworth
Troops Try To Dig Out Cong Force
U S paratroopers battled a stubborn North Vietnamese force for the fourth day in the central highlands near Kontum 280 miles north of Saigon. Helicopters lifted battalions as heavy fighting continued with estimates of about 900 to 1,800 enemy troops. U S losses included a badly mauled platoon. 167 sorties flown. The fighting followed a Communist assault on a U S camp Thursday night, amid a wider move seen as possible offensives while Buddhist Hue and Ky’s government mobilized police in the north.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Central Highlands
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
Kontum Province
U.S. West Airborne Division
Tornado leaves Topeka thousands homeless and damaged
Topeka faces cleanup after a Thursday night tornado killed fifteen in the area. Red Cross shelters opened in schools and the municipal auditorium as about 2,000 to 5,000 residents lost homes. Gov Avery and emergency planners seek federal aid and debris clearance assistance.
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Topeka
Kan
Red Cross
William Avery
Federal Office of Emergency Planning
Charles W. Wright Jr
Wright
Alma Took Lives Of 47 in 4 Days
Alma, once a monster storm, weakened to a tropical storm as it moved northeast from Savannah Georgia toward the Atlantic. Gale warnings spanned from Savannah to Cape Fear with risk of flooding high winds and possible tornadoes in the Carolinas and southeastern South Carolina. The storm previously killed 47 in three nations and was near Claxton Georgia at 8 am EDT moving about 15 mph.
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Savannah
Georgia
Carolinas
Alma
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Miami
South Carolina
Cape Fear
N.C
Claxton
Charleston
3.C
Florida Panhandle
Albany
Augusta
No Methodist Changes Here in Baytown Churches
At the Dallas Annual Conference the Baytown Methodist churches announced no pastoral changes besides Rev. Roger Armistead being named pastor of Wesley Church in Huntsville. Remaining pastors staying at their posts for another year include Rev. Edwin Summers at Grace and Rev. Harry N. Holmes at St Mark's, Rev. E. J. Davis Jr. at Cedar Bayou, Rev. Louis Gant at St John's, and Rev. Earl Crawford at St Pan’s.
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Roger Armistead
St Mark’s Methodist
Wesley Church
Huntsville
St. Mark's
Edwin Summers
Grace
Harry N. Holmes
St Mark's
E. J. Davis Jr
Cedar Bayou
Louis Gant
St. John’s
Earl Crawford
St Pan's
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Kiwanis Meeting
V. V. Ramsey
West Baytown Kiwanis Club
Rebel Inna
Lufkin
5. A. Pounds
Big Springs
Joe Douglas
Hobart Enoch
Memorial Drive
Bonner
C. TF. Bonner Sr
Alexander City
Ala
Cruisers Club
Cedar Bayou Road
Sjolander Road
Civic
Craigmont Civic Association
Larry Crain
Doris
John Clifton
Hurricane
Citizens National
Tion
Staton
Bobby Ferguson
0. J. Pomykal
Clark Harmon
Gordon Speer
3. D. Griffith
O. E. Forbus
Burch White
Warmer Laughlin
Darret E. Williams
Earl Porter
Everette Soileau
Billy Gene Lawrence
Fred Chitty
Paul Bowdon
Federal Savings and Loan
Steel Southern Pacific Railroad Co
US. Steel
Huber Corp
Federal District
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Matthew
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FDL
Lavern Fuller
Fullera
Main
Beytows
Gaerchen Tx
Mauch
Gulf Coast
John Kirbitz
Kelly Lane
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