Governor Signs UH Aid Measure Amid Turbulent Legislative Session
Gov Price Daniel Shipley signed SB creating a county civil court to oversee University of Houston matters and appoint a judge, with full state support effective Sept 1, 1963. The measure, proposed by Sen Robert W Baker, passed May 23. Also signed was HB 566 addressing Atlantic Ocean Gulf Stream temperature impacts on marine life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Daniel Shipley
University of Houston
Robert W. Baker
Houston
Jane Robt
Reverend Lancaster Named Senior Minister in Houston Church
The Rev. John M W Lancaster of Austin was chosen senior minister of the First Presbyterian Church of Houston and will deliver a major sermon in September. FBI Houston probes Bernard Jerome Brous, alias Robert Hill, tied to AT T microwave tower explosions last month. Brous threatened to sue Southwestern Bell in Houston for 1 million dollars. Houston city councilman Johnny Goyer seeks mayor and city support to hire Black warrant officers. Over 0 blue law charges filed as Mayor Lewis Cartier enforces Sunday closings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John MW. Lancaster of
Austin
First Presbyterian Church of Houston
Houston
FBI
Bernard Jerome Brous
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Brous
Robert Hill
Southwester Bell Telephone Co
Johnny Goyer
Mayor Aid Council
Baytown Hospital Admittances And Surgeries List
Weekend hospital notes list multiple Baytown and Gulf Coast admissions. Names include Ceci Moss Charlotte Moss Chan Montgomery and Elizabeth Rossi with Baytown surgery, plus Lillie Duke and San Jacinto entries. Room numbers 203 314 205 338 206 211 and patient statuses vary from check ups to pneumonia and eye surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Gulf Coast
Ceci
Charlotte Moss
Chan J Montgomery
Tri-City Beach
Nelview
Ad- Road
Mike Hunt
Mississippi
ME. Foust
W. Lobit
Elizabeth Rossi
Baytown
Katherine Hodges
Bay Cliff
Baytown Hospital
Lillie Duke
Tommy S. Sellers
E. James
Jerry Dan Hutchins
Dan Hutchins
Lakewood Drive
Kenneth Martin
R. L. Martin
Burnett
J. L. Long
W. Murrill
Houston
B. N. Williams
Arbor
C. M. Thorpe Jr
Circle
Naomi Hamilton
Robson's Jewelry
Lillie Duke Hospital
Sur- Gulf Coast Hospital
Ned Rae
Park-ia
Baytown Pythian Lodge Wins State Meet Honor
Baytown Goose Creek Lodge No. 458 11 Knights of Pythias placed second in a statewide initiation contest at the Grand Lodge convention in Beaumont. Members Ed Rogers Chris Myers Robert Hill S T Taylor Carl Roth D T Tay-O Joy Tom Heflin Bert Allman J H Stewart and John T Sullivan led the team. W C Moravits was initiated. District 4 deputy Jack Stewart named. Heflin became special deputy grand chancellor and reappointed to the Weatherford Pythian Home endowment committee for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Creek Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Baytown
Beaumont
Ed Rogers
Chris Myers
Robert Hill
S. T. Taylor
Carl Roth
D. T. Tay-O' Joy
Tom Heflin
Bert Allman
J.H. Stewart
John T. Sullivan
W. C. Moravits
George Hef
Lin
Lester Alford
John Ellis
Frank Steele
Pythian
Atending
Guita Ellis
Jona Fipton
Lida Wilson
Edna Mae Alford
Jack Stewart
South Texas
Heflin
Pythian Home
Weatherford
Funeral Notices for Ball and Johnson in Baytown area
Funeral services were held for Fred Ball 62 of Highlands at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home after he died at a Baytown hospital. He retired from Humble Oil and Refinery Co Baytown refinery and leaves a wife three daughters sisters and a brother with 11 grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Donations suggested to polio fund. Also funeral services for Charles Bernard Johnson 4 of 1691 Market St Road at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Park San Antonio. Survived by son daughter brother and two sisters and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boll
Fred Ball
Highlands
Paul A. Lee
Baytown
Ball
Humble Oil and Refinery Co
Roll
Derwin F. Walker
Highlands Methodist
Gervicles
Memory Gardens
Beulah Roll
H. L. Wilder
Gordon Mercer
Houston
Jack Davis Jr
J. A.davis
Danciger
Tex
D. M. Parker
Wichita
Kan
Frank Tankersley
Globe
Johnson
Charles Bernard Johnson
Market St. Road
Earthman Funeral Home
Orient Lodge
126
Af&am
Elizabeth
John G. Wallenburg
Sunset Memorial Park
San Antonio
Charles N. Johnson
Daugh
Phone firm talks recessed in Baytown contract dispute
Negotiations between General Telephone Co of the Southwest and the Communications Workers of America over about 140 Baytown employees are in recess for two weeks. Proposals include a general wage increase and improved work conditions. Wage increase amount undisclosed. Resumed June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
General Telephone Co
Southwest
Communications Workers of America
Knights of Columbus Baytown honors 25 year members
San Jacinto Council No. 2788 KC of Baytown honored past grand knights David Girard N D Skip Baumann and Paul Oestermayer and two year members Joe Kubica D J Heckler Vine Pizzitola R H Pobler B J Antle R J Donnelly and Dr J A Zielinski. District Deputy A M Polker of La Porte was guest speaker noting the order's near 80th birthday. Lecturer Sem Landy was toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Knights of Columbus of
Baytown
Knights of the Council
David Girard
N. D
Baumann
Paul Oestermayer
Joe Kubica
D. J. Heckler
Vine Pizzitola
R. H. Pobler
B. J. Antle
R. J. Donnelly
J. A
Strike Ends At Phillips Plant Near Pasadena
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Local Union 4227 at Phillips Chemical Adams Terminal Plant on the Houston Ship Channel ended a five month strike. Union members voted over two to one to accept the offer. 60 had been on strike since January 7. Wages were not a key issue, with the company offering a 14 cent hourly raise. Supervisory and technical staff kept the plant near normal operation during the dispute. Workers began returning to their jobs at 12:01 a m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers
Phillips Chemical Co
Adams Terminal
Houston Ship Channel
H. J. McClain
OCAW
Suit Against DA To Start June 26
Beaumont AP Judge Harold Clayton set the removal suit against District Attorney Ramie Griffin for June 26. Griffin, still on Jefferson County payroll, was suspended after House General Investigating Committee disclosures. The judge overruled Griffin lawyer Quen Keith on bribery and conspiracy allegations and on claims the charge was too vague. Acting DA Walley added the Beaumont and Port Arthur clubs to reported gambling establishments Griffin allegedly failed to pierce injunctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
H. H. Helms
Port Arthur
W. G. Walley Jr
Beaumont Club
Port Arthur Club
De Molay Week Proclaimed by Baytown Mayor Clayton
Mayor Al Clayton proclaimed June 1925 as De Molay Week in Baytown to honor Tri-Cities Chapter, Order of De Molay, for its young men ages 16 to 21. The pledge of love of parents reverence patriotism cleanness courtesy fidelity and comradeship was cited alongside support for public schools and good citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Clayton
de Molay
Baytown
Tri-Cities
Order of de Molay
Clayton
Houston Woman Wins Culpepper Prize in Model Home Show
Mrs. Jack Wren of 1807 Crocker Avenue Houston won $100 in a Culpepper Furniture Co drawing with Leroy Walker for a Creekwood subdivision model home showing on June 418. Mrs. Carl Orren of 207 after Lane Baytown won the second prize of $1. visitors registered and the drawing followed the showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wren
Crocker
Houston
Culpepper Furniture Co
Leroy Walker
Creekwood
Carl Orren
Lane
Baytown
Seaboard Finance opens Baytown branch
Seaboard Finance Co. opens a Baytown branch at 103 W Texas with Frank Wynn as branch manager. The firm ranks as the nation’s third largest finance organization with over 600 offices, focusing on loans and sales financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Finance Co
Baytown
Texas
Seaboard
Frank Wynn
Drug price fixing verdict may trigger nationwide actions
A San Francisco jury found the Northern California Pharmaceutical Association and pharmacist Donald Hedgpeth guilty of conspiring to fix prescription drug prices in violation of the Sherman Act. Sentencing is set for June 22. potential fines up to 50 thousand dollars and possible jail time for Hedgpeth. Justice Department vows broader probes. civil suits seek injunctions across several states. Judge Burke noted potential treble damages for overcharges if charges are true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Northern California Pharmaceutical Association
U.S
Association
Hedgpeth
Hedgepeth
Goodman
Lyle L. Jones
Justice Department
Lloyd H. Burke
NCPA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rep
Donald
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf Stream
Mallorys
Venetian Islind
Gresham
Earna
Lewis Cartier
Dan
Hospital
Pelly Store
Lynchburg
Robin Hood
Ebhardt
Fiat
Wieners
Carnation
Wooster
Libby
Waeaaeng
Santa Rosa
California
Baytown Pythian Lodge
Ter
Audrey Sandleben
William A. Johnson
N.J
Ida Brant
Earnest Stubbs
Elizabeth, N.J
Glen David Santieben
Linda Gayle Santleben
KC Honors Council
Phillips Plant
Pasadena
Culpepper
Noon Call
Cuttery Merril Lynch
Pierce, Fenner
Oo OK Alleg Ludlum
MAM
Ceiotex
Beth Steel
Crasssesssees
el Paso
Celanese Wsicrayreesenanesess
Ford Penetees
Freeport Sulp
Gillette Sat
Georgia Pac
Grace Orerenes
Gulf Oil
Gulf State
Gustin Bac
IBM Tpreees
Nickel Jones & Laugh
Kerr-McGee
Libby McN
Vesee
Liggett and Myers
Louis Land Percy Te Monsanto
Ae ” Nat Dairy Prod
Ascnunnee
Nat Dist
Oee
Sven
Ohio Oil
Woensas
Olin-Math Otis Elev
Parke-Davis
Phillips Pett Pure Oi
Royal Dutch
Veneaerone Ave OY
Shell
Sinclair Sacacnvsscouns
Secony-Mobanne Sou Pacific
Bu Rand
Sean Wen
Calif
Stan NJ
Ohio
Stude-Packard
Seeensene Fas
Son Git Sunray
Tennessee Gas+ Texas
Texas Eastern
Texas Gulf
Texas Gulf Suip
Tidewater Timken
Trans Am Corp
Union Carbide
United Airlines
United Carbon
Upjohn
US Steel
Westinghouse
Rene
Sophia Lorena Peter Sellers
Comanche Station
Randolph Scott
Anita Thallaug
Decker
Rachel Cade
Angie Dickinson
Feter Finch Tecremen
Curt Jergens
Weld
Frafer Jonson
So JN
Php Burke
Dufford
Milam Holdes
Suzie "Wong
Sylva Sys Michael Welding
Fac
Teghighlear
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!