Baytown community notices and events roundup
Sorors and the Al Sorors announce location changes for the Gulf Coast Sorority event with a 1 30 p m start at Electrical Workers Local Hall and a 10 a m Sunday meeting at Machinists Union Hall. A basket lunch is served. Baytown Knights of Columbus host a dance at KC Hall with a 6 30 p m Saturday start, 10 00 a m Sunday finish, donation four dollars per couple. Women’s Auxiliary meets at WV Pruett home with convention highlights. Funeral services for Mrs J Thompson of Coleman Saturday night through Sunday in Coleman. Weekend Baytown weather will be clear to partly cloudy and warm 72 to 92. Galveston tides Sunday high 3 18 am no low tide. Monday tides low 12 16 am and high 9 am.
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Baytown
Electrical Workers Local
North
Knights ‘of Columbus
KC Hall
Women's Auxiliary
Gulf Coast
Women’s Ausiary
WV Pruett
Guigram
Galveston
Galveston Times
Mrs El V Mickel to Enter Hermann Hospital
Mrs El V Mickel will enter Hermann Hospital Monday for a week of treatment. Rick Cloud tours a Japanese ship at the Port of Houston. Jay Ward of Fredricksburg is a weekend guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Bramslett and their daughter Sherry. Mrs F A Richardson selects a pretty red suit for a social occasion. Becky Holder helps a neighbor. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Ray Griffin are proud parents of two sons born June 7. Miss Beverly De Loach and Mrs V Gay Breaks attend a Christian Science meeting in Boston. Mrs Skipper Franssen and Miss Eva Haley dine at a restaurant. Earl Lively provides information. Jim Ainsworth and Ronn Haddon discuss Jaycee projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL V. Mickel
Hermann Hospital
Rick Cloud
Houston
Jay Ward
Fredricksburg
Sam Bramslett
Sherry
F. A. Richardson
Becky Holder
Jimmie Ray Griffin
Alexander
Beverly de, Loach
V. Gay
Carrie Carter
Boston
Mass
Skipper Franssen
Eva Haley
Earl Lively
Jim Ainsworth
Ronn Haddon
Eckhardt Pledges Help For Bay Area Projects
Rep. Bob Eckhardt told the Baytown Fresh Water Recreation and Reclamation Board he and staff will use maximum federal effort to aid bay area projects. He outlined potential support from the Army Corps of Engineers and the Interior Department for storing fresh water and recreational needs. A levee plan near Scott, Crystal and Burnet Bays, costing about 5 million dollars, was discussed to curb subsidence and pollution, and create fresh water lakes and parks.
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Mike Blackman
Bob Eckhardt
Baytown
Eckhardt
Arshal
Indus
Fort Muller
Andy Braswell
Scott, Crystal and Burnet Bays
Ship
Houston Ship Channel
Harris County
Houston
Trinity River
Keith Ormore
Ring Board
Muller
Eckhardt paints district pride at Baytown luncheon
U S Rep Bob Eckhardt spoke informally to Baytown Chamber of Commerce guests, praising the Eighth District’s commercial and recreational assets. He recalled early Congress days, contrasted with the state legislature, and urged translating people’s real interests into government action.
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U.S
Bob Eckhardt
Baytown
Chamber . of. Commerce
Robert J
Bob) Gillette
Eckhardt
Congress
Bob
Austin
The
Texas Ranger
University of Texas
Jet warplanes fire on Hanoi and outskirts
Three U S aircraft carriers bomb an electric plant in Hanoi and targets nearby. One plane was lost. Tornadoes and thunderstorms sweep the midsection Friday night into Saturday morning, causing moderate damage across five Central Plains states. Vice President Humphrey to stay several days in Bethesda Naval Hospital for antibiotic therapy results.
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U.S
Hanoi
Central Plains
Hubert Humphrey
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Manhunt Ends as Tijerian Arrested at New Mexico Roadblock
Reis Tijerian and two companions are captured at a state police roadblock in New Mexico after a nationwide manhunt that included tanks and National Guard units. The incident follows reports of heat and humidity raising moisture forecasts across Texas, while a massive fire destroys an 800-foot dock at the Bethlehem docks in Beaumont early Saturday.
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Reis Tijerian
New Mexico
Bethlehem Docks
Beaumont
Cardinal Ritter Dies In St. Louis
LOUIS Mo AP Joseph Cardinal Ritter archbishop of St. Louis since 1916 died today after suffering two heart attacks. He had been in De Paul Hospital since entering Monday.
Training Chief At Humble Dies
George Garner Bowers aged 57 of Baytown died at 5 45 a m Saturday in a Baytown hospital He formerly worked as a training supervisor at Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Refinery He was born May 3 1910 in Snyder Texas and moved to Baytown in 1934 He is survived by his wife two daughters his mother five brothers and four sisters Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday at Paul A Lev Funeral Home Chapel with Rev G N Allison of Houston officiating
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George Garner Bowers
Wooster
Snyder
Tex
Baytown
Humble, Oil and Refining Co
S- Baytown
Helen Ida Bowers
Helen Joyce Bowers
Judith Eileen Bowers
Dunn
Paul A. Lev
G.N. Allison
Houston
Three Baytown Churches See Methodist Pastor Moves
The Texas Methodist Conference announced pastor shifts affecting Baytown area churches. Rev Ed Summers of Grace Methodist is assigned to Lake Jackson First Methodist, joining moves that include Asbury Lennon to Grace, Tom Heiconb to White House Tyler, and Mark Lewis to Quitman. Sam Bramlett, re elected lay leader, will attend the U S General Conference in Dallas. Summers received Baytown Community Service Award for humanitarian work beyond his church.
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Leon Brown
Dallas
Ray Goens
Hoostor
Asbury Lennon
Pollard Memorial of
Tyler
Grace Church
Tom Heiconb
Tor
Highlands Methodist
White House
Mark Lewis
Quitman
H. Rudy Pace
St. Mark's Methodist
Harry Holmes
St. Mark's
Paul Martin
Houston
Aeayne McCleskey
St. Alark
Ie West Houston
Marvin Methodist Church
Martin
Ate
Leo Allen
Longview
Cedar Bay
West Houston
Board of Trustees of
Law
Former Baytonian Bovay Talks To Engineers Here
Harry Bovay of Houston president elect of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers urged Baytown engineers to expand the use of their skills into environmental controls and crime prevention. Speaking at the TSPE Baytown Chapter banquet, he noted Texas has over 6,500 professional engineers and outlined steps including legislation to broaden the profession’s reach.
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Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Baytown
Newby’s' In
Bay Plaza
Harry Bovay
Houston
Baytonian
Bovay
Tspe Baytown
Newby's
MoPac Bridge Dismantling Moves to Texas Site
The Missouri Pacific Bridge over the St Francis River at Marianna Arkansas is being dismantled and moved to the U S Steel spur site at Cedar Bayou The 161foot 417ton lift span was counterweighted and removed after the line abandonment The operation used a flooded barge cribbage and transferred lift span weight to waterborne support before resting near deck level on arrival
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Lines
St. Francis River
Marianna
Ark
U.S. Steel
Cedar Bayou
Gulf Coast Bridgeway
Hughes
St. Francis Rose
Spencer Tracy Dies at 67 in Heart Attack
Spencer Tracy, GI known for rugged persona and action roles, died today at 67. A spokesman said Tracy suffered a heart attack early this morning and was pronounced dead by Dr. Mitchel Corvell.
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Hullxy Wuud
Spencer Tracy
Tracy
Mitchel Corvell
Dayan Ready To Accept Cease-Fire
Israeli defense chief Dayan signaled willingness to observe a UN proposed cease-fire at any hour as talks with the Truce Supervisory Organization proceeded. Reports from the Sea of Galilee region said Israeli forces silenced Syrian artillery, while Egyptian broadcasts claimed bombings and Suez Canal ships blocked, though not independently confirmed.
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Associated Press
U.N
Éep
Syria
Sea ‘of Galilee
Israel
United Nations
Middle East
Soviet Union
Gamal ‘Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Suez Canal
Egypt
Moshe Dayan
Defenset
Truce Supervisory Organization
U.N Security Council
Power Plant Work Starts at Cedar Bayou Site
Ebasco Inc of New York has begun construction on Houston Lighting and Power Co.’s largest steam electric generating station on a 410 acre tract in West Chambers County. Two 150,000‑KW units are planned with first unit due 1970 and second in 1972. Site surveyed a decade ago as part of a ten stage power system.
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Ron Plocheck
P.H. Robinson
Bachif
HSPCO
Cedar Bayou
Christian Smith League
Chambers County
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J. ©. Thompson
Coleman
D.c.kane
Thad Felton
Water Board
Bay Area
Washington
Texas
TSPE
Gerald
Hanson
Jack Morton
Bayo Hopper
Lufkin
ISPE
Cardinal
Ritter
St. Louis
Nasser
Missouri Pacific
Humble
Bovay Engineers
Spokane
New Orleans
Mid - South Telephone Co
MoPac
Texas Works
Dayan
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