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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1975
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Rotary member who served as a law clerk to Henri Henroid and discuss potential issues in administering a matter of interest. Dates and full names are unclear in the readable text.
Funeral services for Mrs Ore Ula Williams of Layton will be held at Sterling Funeral Home Chapel in Dayton on Wednesday. She is survived by three sons Freddie Lee Frelan and Richmond Lewis Williams of Cowes Fork. daughters Lacis Guan Went Beleiew Bessie Berry and Robert Presmall and Freda Hansher of Layton. twenty one grandchildren and thirty one great grandchildren. Burial will be in Barber Cemetery at Mont Belview. Pallbearers are Jerry Meadows Harvey Meadows Julio Frank Steadham Gerald Presnvail Joe Cann and Thurman Williams. Arrangements are under Sterling Funeral Home in Dayton.
A event marks the ordination of Philpot to the permanent Diaconate in Ohio and Houston area involvement. An anonymous donor pledged $35 000 toward a new organ and $1 000 toward another cause. The ceremony includes Rev. Jesse Linam Tess and Rev. John Mark Bishop Tranero with diocese officials present. Police reported burglaries including a car radio head theft and gym break in Cedar Bayou area, with keys and tools stolen from Greer Florist and other locations.
Sun Files recounts the 1955 adoption of the Bayway name and related civic notes. Councilman H. Council and Cedar Bavaw Water District figures appear with mentions of local leadership changes. Edwin G. Clarke and Dr. Kenneth Ford travel to Montreal for the Optimist International convention.
Police report a burglary at a school where locks and keys were stolen and a metal safe damaged. Total value of stolen items and damage about 865 dollars. A van valued at 2 dollars was also noted. Duane Elliott Morris reported rings and change taken from his apartment between June 13 and Saturday. Mae Crawford of Powell's Paint and Body Shop said two locks were pried from the front door and losses pending inventory.
Local residents report a woman going door to door in Barrett Station churches asking for donations to bills for a supposedly injured husband from the Burden home fire on January 13. Mrs. Burden, upset at her home address being used, warns churches to report such solicitations to police. The Chronicle notes related Detroit area developments and corporate changes at Astrodomain and Six Flags amid ownership shifts and rental agreements.
The Baytown Little Theater box office opens 2 to 3 pm daily through Saturday for Man of La Mancha directed by Joe Wheelis. Show runs Thursday through Saturday. Reservations at 4247617. Tickets cost $2.50.
Four Baytown area residents were believed missing after their 22 foot sailboat left Saturday for Churchill marina. Coast Guard crews searched the Gulf and helicoptered from Houston. At about 6 pm Monday Madeline Shields reported the vessel had returned to Banana Bend in Highlands with all occupants safe.
Obiedid Garcia Reyna, 23, of 1204 Magnolia, jailed in Baytown on felony burglary of habitation. Police say he burglarized a house at 3407 Olinois on Sunday. Justice of the Peace N. OQ. Morrison set bond at 520000. PMID: 0
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