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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

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Baytown School Trustees Set Secret Session Agenda

Baytown School trustees will meet in secret at 7 pm Wednesday to discuss personnel matters including teacher and principal assignments. An open meeting at 7:30 pm will announce any board decisions. Also notes on Prehistoric Explorers at Sterling Library, a church movie on June 18, and local civic events.

Baytown Sterling Municipal Library Martha Hodges Second Baptist Church France Otilia Magee Missouri Channelview High School Lyon

Vacationing City Figures and Local Society Notes

City official Fritz Lanham and family vacation in Mexico after attending a McAllen meeting. Clifford Bond distributes pamphlets while Mary Hartman Brown runs her own paper. John A. Atchison and wife return from three weeks in Mexico City Acapulco Taxey Cuernavaca. Mrs Beckman and Mrs Henderson win prizes. Becky Jones earns a promotion. The Robinsons return from a Mississippi vacation.

City Nager Fritz Lanham Mexico McAllen Melinger Jim Alvin Miles Jim Pridmore Clifford M Sparky) Bond Mary Hartman Brown Memorial Baptist Church Times P. J. Brown John A. Atchison Mexico City Acapulco Taxey Cuernavaca Wlol. Beckman Sr John P. Henderson Becky Jones James Robinson S. Shepherd Drive Mississippi

Court to hear Ruby Oswald death sentence appeal June 24

Austin bulletin reports the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals will hear arguments June 24 on the appeal of Jack Ruby's death sentence for the killing of Lee Harvey Oswald.

Austin Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Jack Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald

Baytown Lions Club elects Jim Cauley president for 1966 67

James M. Cauley vice president of Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan Association is chosen Baytown Lions Club president for 1966 1967 succeeding Dudley Huckabee. Installation banquet June 23 at Goose Creek Country Club will present Cauley and new officers.

James M Jim) Cauley Citizens of Texas ‘Savings and Loan Association Baytown Lions Club Dudley Huckabee Cauley Goose Creek Country Club W. D Bil) Hinson Lions Henry Armstrong Vernon Myers Bruce Woods George Bennett Erwin Froehner Joe Dunn Sparky Bond Ewing Gunn Jack Bishop Fats) Brown Peck Meijer Tuckabee W. J Bill) Strickler R. L Bob) Martin Lion Tamer Bennett Froehner Bond B. A Bertie) Stewart Abe Rosenzweig Baytown Citizens of Texas Bor Kingsville Rice Institute Southwestern Savings Houston Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Pat Jimmy Kyle Crestway Lakewood

Thoughtful reflections on freedom and duty in commerce

Readers reflect on living freely without misusing liberty, citing I Peter 2 16 and Patrick Henry. The quotes emphasize civic responsibility, moral restraint, and the balance between personal freedom and communal welfare.

State Board Urges Insurance Rate Hike

The Texas State Insurance Board staff proposed higher auto insurance premiums to offset increased claims and stabilize coverage. They cited 196 calendar year auto premiums totaling 438 million and debated merit rating to penalize serious offenses. Industry groups say seniors and youths risk being priced into high or assigned risk pools.

Austin State Insurance Board Lea Today Automobile Insurance Texas Gamewell Gantt Texas Association of Insurance Agents Ste Gantt Automobile Insurance Service Office

Bayshore Red Reef and Gun Club Meeting Agenda

Bayshore Red Reef and Gun Club invites members to discuss proposed legislation to curb dredging of exposed shell reefs in area bays and to seek expansion of the State Parks and Wildlife Commission. Club president Grover Edge notes SCOT and the Conservation Federation of Texas plan a joint Austin meeting later this month.

State Parks and Wildlife Commission Bayshore Red, Reef and Gun Club Minnesota Grover Edge Baytown Beaumont Smith Point Parks and Wildlife Commission Sportsmans Clubs of Texas SCOT Conservation Federation of Texas Austin Bayshore Club Edge Sportsmeéis Chambers County

Realtors Meet and Say Area Board Dinner Dance Move

The Area Board of Realtors announces its annual dinner dance moved to Friday, June 21 at Holiday Inn. Social hour starts 6 30 p m with buffet at 7 30 p m. The dance runs from 3 p m to midnight with music by Chet Bramley and his Combo. Free tickets are available to all active affiliate and associate members.

Area Board of Realtors Holiday Inn Chet Bramley Realter Organization

Where'd The Cow Go

Mrs Bennie C Stewart watched her cow sink into the earth in Kansas City Kansas. The animal vanished about 12 feet and had to be destroyed. Eighteen days later the ground opened under a home splitting it in two. Five other houses have since collapsed or merged into an abandoned limestone mine beneath a three quarter mile long area. The latest sink occurred Monday night swallowing Mr and Mrs Monty Flack s home after they had moved out when their garage fell in. Nearby, sunken fields and fissures mark the pattern as residents evacuate.

Kansas City Kan Bennie C. Stewart Jane Mrs. Stewart Monty Flack Ralph L. Crookham

Baytown Council Opens Bids For West Main Sewage Plant

Special session set for 5 p.m. Wednesday at city hall to open bids on enlarging the West Main sewage disposal plant. O M M Coe will report on tax policy for industries while Turner and Collie tabulate bids. Groundwork aims to complete by September for Sterling High School opening amid federal aid and wage-scale considerations.

Baytown City Hall West O. MM. Coe Turner & Collie Houston J. B. LeFevre LeFevre West Main Sterling High School Cedar Bayou Woodlawn

Cleanup Campaign in McNair Harris County

Commissioner V. V. Ramsey of Precinct 2 led 10 large trucks into the McNair area to remove trash under Operation Sparkie. The effort, supported by McNair leaders and county workers, aims to promote good housekeeping with local help and community backing.

Harris County V. V. Ramsey Precinct 2 McNair Ramsey Are &. B. Stafford Eddie Danek Walter J. Edmondson Houston-Harris County Econge Opportunity Organization J. D. Walker Pete Garber

Decision on Baytown bank charters may take time

The Texas State Banking Board, after a brief secret session in Austin, signaled no quick ruling on three Baytown bank applications. Veteran members Chairman J. M. Falkner and Treasurer Jesse James weighed the strong case to lift a moratorium that has barred new national bank charters in metropolitan areas, a policy echoed by Comptroller James Saxon. Public board member Robert Banks noted the matter could extend beyond a single day.

Hartman Austin Baytown State Banking Board 3. M. Falkner Jesse James U.S James Saxon State Board Robert Tee Banks

Ky Vows To Keep Power At Least Until Next Year

Saigon reports Premier Ky and the 2 man junta vow to stay in power until next year while Buddhist protests continue. US air strikes press toward Haiphong as carrier aircraft join raids near the port. Navy and Air Force missions intensify the air war over North Vietnam. Police and troops suppress Buddhist demonstrations with clubs and tear gas in Saigon amid a political stalemate.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Haiphong Hancock Ranger North Viet Nam Junta Pham Xuan Chieu U. S. Navy Hanoi Navy Air Force U. S. 1St Airborne Division

Five Minutes Daily Exercise Boosts Health Says Cologne Institute

The Cologne University Institute for Sports Medicine finds five minutes of intense daily exercise aids health. They advise brisk running cycling or swimming for quick activity. Thomas Moore of Troup Texas 86 dies after being struck by a truck on East Main Street. South Carolina voters slate primary results favor Holllings over Russell with Morrah defeating Culbertson. Nurses Association sets starting wage of 6500 yearly for graduates. Prime Minister Wilson to meet Billy Graham in London crusade halfway through. Judge in Seattle upholds University of Washington Bible as Literature course amid funding objections. Lefty Walker former St Louis Cardinals pitcher dies of cancer.

Cologne University Institute For Sports Medicine

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Shai Piate BPA Baytown Police Association Wooster Robert E. Zubiwalt BMI R. E. Zumwalt Colby University of Delaware William Rowlard Edwards W.R. Edwards Scott Kansas Sun Galveston Slaska Church of God Bob, Smith Road Kiwanis Clarence E. Beasley Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Baytown Kiwanis Club Tower Lvn Citizens National F.D.L.C Bulletin Jim Cauley New Lions Club IOI Cauley God I Peter Patrick Henry Dale Ripley Bealls Department Store Hoover Beall’s Baytown Sun State Board Studies Bank Applications Realtors' Meet Federal Savings and Loan Assn Peppies State Bank F.d.lc Shirley Hamner Joel Hamner 3600 Decker Drive Middle Tennessee State University Thomas Moore Troup East Texas South Carolina Donald S. Russell Ernest F. Hollings Senate Demo Cratic Bradley Morrah John Bolt Culbertson The American Nurses Association Harold Wilson Billy Graham London Seattle Wash University of Washington Bill Lefty) Walker St Louis Cardinals Citizens OF Texas Savings
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