La Porte area events and local notices roundup
Community meetings and social events fill a La Porte area notice page. Highlights include a Class of 1952 reunion planning session, a Saturday reunion picnic at Community House, and a dance at Tower. Republican candidate Desmond A. Barry to speak at noon Tuesday to Rotary Club, with a 7:30 p.m. rally at Nobles Hall. Murphree funeral and military news, Boy Scout activities at El Rancho Cima, and local committee meetings for garden clubs, real estate course, crippled children, and a summer camp enrollment at Wentworth Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Pillow
Harold
Lane
Wil
Pam
Robert E. Lee
Tower
Desmond A. Barry
la Porte
Baytown Art League Meeting Details and Winners
Baytown Art League meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Community House for painting criticism and dues. New officers will be installed with hostesses named. Also notes include a Baytown Merchants Lucky Shopper winner and a 4-H club meeting at Buck Turner’s Chevrolet. Weather and tides listed for the area with showers forecast and tide times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Art League
Margaret Broussard
Thelma Stone
Mary Lee Cannon
Louise Eldridge
Lilly Spradlin
Charles 8, Cater
Michigan
Baytown
Buck Turner
Chevrolet
Town news roundup with local plans and trips
Local residents participate in varied activities from fish fry and baseball practice to museum plans and canoe trips. Lions Convention travelers head to Nice while others tour Europe. Family notices include a lost Siamese cat with a rhinestone collar and a Pekingese death. Chester and Frances Rogers vacationing in Sarasota.
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Craddock
Tommy Parrotta
Nice
Milton Kelley
Jerry Chelette
Shillette
Malcolm
Frances Strole
College Station
Musick
Texas Asm
Frances
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Chester
Frances Rogers
Sarasota
Fla
Rogerses
Paytown
Eugene Fowler
Nolan Road
Pakingese
McClelland Inquiry Forgery In Estate Transfer Case
A Houston oilman testifies at a court of inquiry that his signature on a 2000 transfer from an estate was forged. Milner says he would have signed if shown. investigators note possible probate law changes as evidence suggests misconduct in estate handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Robert Milner Jr
Duck T. Lim
Milner
Clem McClelland
McClelland
C. W. Walton
James Martin
Dick Harris Jr
Calhoun
Martin
Dist. Atty
Frank Briscoe
Lim Estate
MccCelland
Briscoe
Ten New Hawaii Contest Winners Announced
The second week winners in a cross state and city contest sponsored by The Sun, Citizen's National Bank and Trust, Baytown Sun, and others will collect gifts at participating merchants. Winners gain chance for an all expense paid trip to Hawaii. entries were submitted in stores across California, Hawaii, and Seattle with names listed for the Baytown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathaway's Foodliner
California
Hawaii
Seattle
Mrs. 5
Walker
Defec. Busch's
Ray L. Spear
James
Robson's Jewelers
Eugenia Lee
Gresham
TG and Y
Poskey
Sehetreck
Drew's
World Today and Events Across the Nation
The report blends multiple items: a Grand Jury examining Henry Marshall's death with FBI and U S Attorney involvement, a Texas judge facing tax charges, a U S nuclear test readiness blast, a Panhandle cloudburst and dangerous weather, a Missouri business dynamite loss and jetliner disaster, Alcatraz escape search, possible revival of oil market sharing study, Canadian federal election forecasts, farm and telecom bills, and violent weather warning prompting Texans to stay indoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Agriculture
Henry Marshall
FBI
U.S
Dallas
Baytown Pool Swim Classes Draw 350 Plus
More than 350 register for first swim session across three Baytown pools. Programs include 6-7 year olds beginner class and 7-9 year olds advanced beginner class with morning sessions from 7 am to 9 am. Roseland Park hosts the 6-9 group with instruction for younger ages and separate beginner and advanced sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Pools
TE A
Roseland Park Pool
Eliiss
Holand Kudli
Roseland
Robert KE. Lep
Lee College reports near record summer enrollment
Lee College announces 725 students enrolled for the first summer term, the second highest in history, with 975 last year. Dean Randell cites Pasadena Junior College as part of the decline, notes term dates through July 12 and August 23, and describes a remodeling effort converting the library into a student center plus a new library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee College
Dea Waller Randell
Dean Randell
Pasadena Junior College
Rundell
Apa
Five Areas Face Quick Annexation Action in Baytown
Baytown officials plan a June 28 study of annexing Brownwood Lakewood Wooster Coun try Club Oaks and Craigmont Place after first readings since 1956. The committee cites gaining city control of future subdivisions and aligning street easement and construction rules with Harris County. A fiscal review of bonded indebtedness and city services will precede any final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Brownwood
Lakewood
Wooster
Country Club Oaks
Craigmont Place
Harris County Commissioners Court
V. V. Ramsey
Harris County
Texas
Ward
Humble Oil and Refining Co
San Jacinto River
Cedar Bayou
Highlands, McNair and
Barrett Settlement
Chambers County
Trinity River
Trinity and
Galveston Bays
Frank Boyle Elected State Realtor Director in Texas
Frank R. Boyle Sr., La Porte realtor and Bay Area Board of Realtors member, was elected director of the Texas Real Estate Association at the final day of the group's fourth annual Fort Worth convention. New officers will be installed in January at the midwinter meetings in Austin. The three day event drew over 60 realtors and guests from across the state with speeches by national and regional real estate leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Boyle Sr
la Porte
Bay Area Board of Realtors
Texas Real Estaty Association
Fort Worth
Boyle
TREA
Austin
Atttendance
Sami: Low
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
John C. Williamson
Washington
Kansas City
Kan
Pyramid Life Insurance Co
Bob Murphey
Nacogdoches Attorrney
Tol Collins
Myu
Don L. Temple
Kenton
Obis
National Association of Farm Brokers
Coalition Plans in Laos Derailled Amid Objections
In Vientiane Laos plans to install a new coalition regime were derailed by last minute objections from neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma destined to be premier. He arrived seven hours late from pro Communist territory and met King Savang Vathana. he warned he may withhold the royal assent unless the national assembly ratifies the coalition agreement signed last week by rival princes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Savang Vathana
Thationad
Souphanouvong
Pro- Coromunist
Pathe
National Assembly
Secret Army, Moslems halt Algerian cities violence pact
In Algiers and Oran a ceasefire ends the Secret Army Organization scorched earth drive after a pact with Moslem National Liberation Front FLN. No fires or hazardous incidents by noon. Oran fears flouting orders while crowds rush to France for safety as Europeans and Moslems mingle amid uneasy calm. Deserter colonels cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Secret Army
Arry
Oran
France
FLN
Algieria
Chenki Mostefai
Algierian
Supreme Court to review Georgia county unit case
The Supreme Court agreed to review a federal ruling invalidating Georgia's county unit vote system used in Democratic primaries. The Georgia State Democratic Party and Attorney General Eugene Cook appealed the decision from a three judge Atlanta court. Meanwhile reports say Algiers factions seek cease-fire and alliance moves with FLN amid simmering conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Georgia
Atlanta
Democratic Party
Eugene Cook
Montreal Riot Guards Fire-Gutted Prison After 1100 Convicts Riot
In Montreal firefighters battled flames at St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary as 1100 convicts rioted, killing none escaped. Troops and police eventually forced prisoners back with bayonets. 27 prisoners died or were killed by bullets, six guards injured, with repairs estimated at 2 to 3 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
St.j. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary
Michael LeCoore
Res
Quebec
Canadian Mounted Police
Rotary Officer Installation Set For Baytown Club
Baytown Rotary Club will install new officers at a barbecue dinner meeting at 6 30 p m on Wednesday night at the Back To Back Tavern on Martin Road north of Highway 73. W D Bin Broyles will become president with Knox T Beavers as vice president Cheney R Coker as secretary treasurer Alvin Miles Jack Keyes Leona Dende and a carrier of the club s directors to be installed Charles L Tillery Leonard Hall and J L Wismer named as directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harris County
Baytown Ra
Hee Latins Am Rotary Adis
Yolm Martin Road
Highway 73
W. D
bin) Broyles
Shale
Knox T
Beavers
Cheney R. Coker
Alvin Miles
Jack Keyes
Leona Dende
Holiover
Bédtals
Seine
Charles L. Tillery
Leonard Hall
J. L. Wismer
Renwar Rotary
Fayle Intersection Patrol Tightened by Baytown Police
Baytown police chief Roy Montgomery said drivers at the Fayle intersection of Highway 146 and Alexander Drive have run red lights after several crashes. An amber light lasts seven seconds, giving legal-crossing motorists time, but drivers report crossing before lights change. A baby in a recent crash was thrown from a car seat but not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Roy Mont
Montgomery
Zomery
Fayle
Highway 146
Alexander Drive
Favre Street
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Murphree
Olen Marlo
Market St
Wilson
St. Mark’s Methodist
el Rancho Cima
N. B. Kaigler Jr
Henry L. Post
East Harris
Rebel Tn
Cubbers
Liberal Arts
Ray Har, Ivey
Baytown Society of Crippled
W. Sterling
Cormittee
Tesse Vanlandingham Ferrel
James v. Ferrel
Holly Drive
Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
Art League
George Gentry
Galveston
Tank Blasick
Sociedad Mutualista
Sterling Municipal Library
Blausick
Ruben de Hoyos
Jose G. Coy
Gilbert le Fuente
Humble Oil and Refining Co’n
el Paso
Woodrow Bean
Pacific
United States
Panhandtle
Missouri
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alcatraz
Tichuly
Interstate of Compact Commission
Hoth
Joly Diefenbaker
House
Senate
Warn Weather
State
Weel
Frank Boyle
Frank F. Boyle
Bulletin
W. 2D
Willie) Holloway
Five Mile Pass
W. Po
Windy
Fayle Intersection
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