Teen Dance at Baytown Fire Station Friday Night
iH A TEEN DANCE will be held at Baytown Fire Station No 1 at the intersection of Lee Drive and Nazro from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday. The Perry Mates combo will provide music. W. A. McElhannon has been elected a state director of Texas section American Society of Civil Engineers. A senior supervising engineer in Humble Oil and Refining Co s Baytown Refinery he holds BS from Louisiana State University and a masters from the University of Houston.
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Baytown
Lee Drive
Nazro
Perry Mates
W. A. McElhannon
Texas
American Society of Civil Engineers
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Louisiana State University
University of Houston
A. M
Luyd
Houston
American Society of Lubrication Engineers
American Society of Chemical Engineers
Society of Autormotive Engineers
Oil Gas and Power
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Council To Discuss Power Rates Today
City Attorney George Chandler will lead a 5 p.m. Thursday Baytown council session to consider HLCo rate requests. Mayor Rotary visit plans and a proposed re evaluation study frame the agenda as officials seek a potentially lower Baytown rate than Houston.
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Houston
W. L. (Dub) Ward
Clinton
Wesley
City of
Baytown
Jacksonville
Tex
Chandler
Owsley
Jack
Council
Beensonville
Houston Lighting
Penn
Galveston
Hlpco
E. C
Jack) Kimmons
Airlines strike looming as talks break down in labor dispute
Washington AP says negotiations collapsed between three major carriers Pan American World Airways Trans World Airlines and Eastern Air Lines and the Flight Engineers International Association with AFL CIO president Ron Brown saying a walkout appears inevitable. Secretary Goldberg called further talks useless and urged arbitration.
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Washington
Thate Ideline
Flight Engineers International Association
Ron Brown
Afl-Cio Union
Brown
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Emptonmery
V. V
Baytown
Harris County
Ramsey
James M
Jim
Bryan
W. L
Dub
John Busch
Subdivision Committee
Jesse Freidin
Finch
Shell
Sin
Thab
A. Curb
Shellerete
Ane Somuaitiees
Council
C. T. Staples
Chambers Counin
Chambers County
Flight Engineers International
C. A
Chris) Hancraft
Ute Airlines
Kennedy
Wal
Galveston Weather Tides Report With Scattered Showers
Scattered showers and warm temperatures across the region. Tides noted for Friday show high values at 3 33 am and 41 03 pm, with lows at 9 91 am and 21 pm.
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Galveston
Reunion notes and local society chatter from Austin Baytown and Denver
Mrs Bill Gaston of Austin among REL Class of 1952 attendees at the June reunion. Cynthia Moore meets friends downtown for coffee. Annelle Ponder works on a sorority project this summer. Jerry McMicken plans a Baytown weekend. Meri Jee Anderson and Maxine Welch plan a lunch bridge. Johnny Kubelka seeks employment. Carolyn Akin learns new card games. C G Cezeaux plans to Salem Houston next fall. Herbie Vanson works late. Steve King wonders who will buy his lunch. Arthur Lindstrom complains about work. Nancy Grayson returns from vacation. E J Mouton party to Denver for granddaughter Helen Mouton’s heart surgery. Helen, daughter of Larry and Mrs Arvada Mouton. Baytonians tour Carlsbad Caverns. Recent visitors include Mrs W F Kelso and sons Eddie Larry and Willenesete Co J Fermison Bobby McKinney Comtie Smith Charles Dain
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Bill Gaston
Austin
Eleanor Grigg
Cynthia Moore
Annelle’ Ponder
Jerry McMicken
Baytown
Meri- Jee Anderson
Maxine Welch
Johmny Kubelka
Carolyn Akin
Helen Mouton
University of Denver Medical Center
Helen
Larry Mouton
Arvada
Colo
Carlsbad
New Mexico
W. F. Kelso
Eddie
Larry
Willenesete Co
J. Fermison
Bobby McKinney
Comtiee ‘Smith
Charles
Dain
Heavy Baytown Rain Disrupts Power and Phones
Rainfall of 1.8 inches in three hours caused street flooding and utility outages in Baytown. Water rose to curbs on North Main at Texas Avenue, delaying city projects. About 200 telephones were out in Baytown and Highlands, with power failures lasting hours but all restored by early Thursday.
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Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
North Main
Texas Avene
City Con
General Telephone Co
Southwest
Highlands
Crosby
Tictals
Rites Set Friday For P. G. Banning
Funeral services for Phillip Garland Banning 50 of 300 Neal in Baytown will be at 4 30 p m Friday at Paul U Lee Funeral Home. Burial at Hill of Rest Cemetery. Survivors include his mother C A Banning two sons Phillip and Bobby a daughter Donella a brother C N Banning seven sisters and other relatives. An oil field worker native of Sour Lake he died Wednesday at a Baytown hospital.
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Paul U. Lee
Philli Garland Banning
Neal
Baytown
Banning
Balke
South Main
Dayton
Donella Banning
C. N. Banning
Anchorage
Alaska
W. D. Jordan
Peacedale
A. H. Case
Hardin
Wade Calhoun
T. F. Young
Pasadena
FE. E. Waugh Sr
Forrest King
Sour Lake
L. .A. Jolimon
la Mesa
Senate backs defense bill amid stalled disarmament talks
Unanimous Senate vote advances a 18.5 billion defense package as talks at a world summit stall, with disarmament delegates deadlocked after months of negotiation. Meanwhile a Laos coalition crisis risks new instability as the region reels from continued pressures. In other news police and underworld testimony is sought over alleged coercion tied to a broadcasting syndicate. FAA disputes Boeing over a jet crash caused by a probable component failure. A U S Army sergeant was killed and two soldiers wounded in combat near the Laos border, about 360 miles north of Saigon.
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Saigon
Estes Testimony Opens New Lanes For Investigation
Franklin Texas AP testimony from Billie Sal Estes opened new avenues of inquiry in the murder case of Henry H. Marshall state chief of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. Robertson County grand jury will hear three or four more witnesses next session.
Special Reading Course To Begin By Mrs Rudd
Mrs B J Rudd of Houston will teach a 40 hour course on The Writing Road to Reading starting 8 am Monday June 18 in the Lee College old library room. Restricted to teachers and parents, 73 have registered. Rudd, a church school teacher at Second Baptist Houston, presents a phonics method focusing on writing sounds to form words and aloud pronunciation of printed words.
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B.J. Rudd
Houston
Lee College
Rudd
Church
Second Baptist Church
Ths
Crack in Lee College smokestack prompts repairs
A cracked 6 by 12 foot smokestack at Lee College, 42 feet high, may cost over 1500 to repair and prompted officials to restrict access. Baytown architect Bitsy Davis is authorized to solicit bids. Repairs likely use a banding method to pull the stack back, replace bricks, and restore integrity amid concerns from recent heavy rains.
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Lee College
Baytown
Junes A
Bitsy) Davis
Davis
Lawyer For One Witness Ejected In Court Inquiry
In Houston Judge Clem McClelland faced a heated court of inquiry into Harris County Probate Court practices. District Attorney Frank Briscoe resisted delays as McClelland admitted authorizing a $15000 withdrawal to buy stock in Southwest Equities Association and acknowledged owning stock in related firms. The hearing featured tense exchanges with Justice of the Peace W C Ragan and continued after a noon recess.
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Preston
J. Edwin Smith
McClelland
Justice of the Peace
W. C. Ragan
Clara Currey
Southwest Equities Association
R. E. Putney
Currey
Houston
Frank Briscoe
Court of Inquiry
Clem McClelland
Harris County
Justice’of the Peace
L. R. Wilson
Justice Ragan
Wilson
Ragan
Smith
Wilmer Hunt
Sylvan Beach Opening Set With June Celebration
Sylvan Beach reopening marked by hurricane damage to Beach Park and a $500,000 pavilion repairs. A parade at 9:30 a.m. in La Porte, a noon carnival, and an afternoon beauty contest feature contestants from La Porte Houston Pasadena and nearby areas. Nine B-19 Flying Boxcars from Ellington will perform and local officials will crown the queen. Work on the pavilion aims to finish by Saturday with a new teenagers area and fire box planned.
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Sylvan Beach
Sylvantonce
Tiafdiculg
Peggy Casgeday
Nelda Gray
Phyllis Mouton
Margaret Anderson
Valerie Weber
Marilyn Hultquist
Carolyn Holitzke
Sandra Lauer
la Porte
Cheryl Rene Wilburn
Charlotte Ford
Sandy Aycock
Charlotte McKenzie
Ruth
Fred Nahas
Houston
Dempsie Henley
Liberty
Carol Trotter Ames
Carl Reich
W. Kyle Chapman
John Kubler Jr
la Porte-Bayshore Chamber of Commerce
David Killough Heads to U S Air Force Academy
David Killough, 18, will enter the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado as a freshman cadet in June. Appointed by Rep. Albert Thomas for the Eighth District, he earned top grades in competitive exams and earned honors at Texas A M College and high school.
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Wanda Orton
David Killough
US S. Air Force Academy
Colorado
Albert Thomas
David
Texas A. and M College
Phi Eta Sigma
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Cedar Bayou Road
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Felix. G. Jones
Iowa
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Lillig Jolly School of Nursing
Gulf Coast Hospital
Women’s Army Corps
Knights of Columbus Hall
West Main
Les Brown
Arthur J. Goldberg
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Toid
P. G. Banning
Cigpewa Falls
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Laos
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