Baytown and Crosby Community Notices Summary
Baytown City Council plans a Thursday meeting at City Hall with bids for Phase 2 street repairs and a discussion on renumbering houses in Brownwood Lakewood Wooster. A Baytown rummage sale benefits Baytown Opportunity School Thursday to Saturday at 3411 Market. Community events include a Crosby Church coffee for women, a dairy goat show, stamp club meeting with Jamaica trip report, a car wash for youth work, and a dinner dance fundraiser. Weather: cloudy and warm with afternoon thundershowers. Galveston tides Friday high at 6:33 am and low at 11:32 pm.
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Baytown City
City Hall
Brownwood
Lakewood
Wooster
Baytown
Council For Retarded Children
Baytown Stamp Club
Sterling Municipal Library
A. N. Johnson
Jamaica
West Indies Islands
Highlands
Akron visitor and hospital note mix in curious local column
Mrs Lee Neal of Akron and daughter visit local area while Mrs Harmon of Mont Belview is mentioned. Thorman and W J Thorman relatives are noted as inpatients in Lillie Duke Hospital. Fletcher Hickersons celebrate 27th anniversary by phone from Chicago. An Officer Turner is visited by a kitten in his office. A Chartes For que family bike fans and Carol Lind chat with a policeman George Chandler Becks are mentioned amid scattered notes.
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Lee “Neal
Joseph
Lée, Jr
Terry
Akron
Ohio
T.* Co Harmon
Mont Belview
Aggie Young
W. J. ‘Thorman
Lillie
Duke Hospital
Fletcher Hickersons
Fletcher
Chicago
Vernon Lamb
R.na
Bo) Turner
Bo the
Carol
Lind
George Chandler
Becks
Wind and Rain Lash Baytown. Light Damage at Holloway Market
High winds and heavy rain struck Baytown Wednesday afternoon causing light damage to Holloway Food Market at 701 N Alexander Dr. A bolt branded X on the shoulder of Douglas Li Wallace Jr. knocked him down as he walked from his home. A bottle room was unroofed and debris scattered near the store. No injuries reported.
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Baytown
Holloway Food Market
N. Alexander Drive
Douglas Li W Wallace Jr
West Baker Road
Wallace
Gedur Bayou Junior High
Saasahi
South Circle Drive
Hollaway
Door to Door Drives Seek LC Loan Fund Support
A Lee College Community Loan Fund drive operates in Lakewood Brownwood and Wooster with other areas planned. Roy Comeaux says funds aid four fall applicants and three more worthy requests await review. The campaign seeks one dollar per person or about five dollars per family with receipts to each member. A 20 member board governs the fund with district heads named in Highlands and surrounding areas.
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Lee College Community Loan Fund
Lakewood
Brownwood
Wooster
Roy Comeaux
Community Loan Fund
Baytown
Ai Easton
Comeaux
F. Nevil
Rosenbaum
K. Saunders
GM. Sewell
F. L. Whaley
Lee College
Hastings
Solltly
Highlands
Alton Laird
Jack L. Taylor
Steele “McDonald
Fred Sonnier
James Exell
Noel Barnhill
Highlands Ares
Nurse Ruth DeVaal dies at 43 in Baytown
Ruth DeVaal a registered nurse at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital died at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday after becoming ill on the second floor east wing. She had served at San Jacinto since 1956, full time until 1957 and then as a substitute. Funeral services are Friday at Paul U Lee Funeral Home with cremation at Brookside Memorial Park. Survivors include her husband Pieter Garret DeVaal of Baytown three daughters Evelyn Ann Nancy Jean and Katherine DeVaal of Baytown her mother Mrs Evelyn Ann Kastner of Elborn New Jersey a sister Mrs Evelyn Ann LaFace of Elborn NW and brothers Walter Kastner of West Point Pleasant NW Edward Kastner of Tivington 265 and Bernard Kastner of Clinton New Jersey. Baytown resident since 1951 she belonged to Trinity Episcopal Church.
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Ruth
Mary. Kastner
de. Waal
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Paul
Lee
P. Walter Henckell
Brookside Memorial Park
Pieter
Garret DeVaal
Baytown
Evelyn Ann
Nancy
Jean
Katherine DeVaal
Evelyn Ann Kasiner
Elborn
N.jaz
Evelyn Ann LaFace
Tee Brothers
Walter Kastner
West Point Pleasant
Edward Kastner
Tivington
Bernard Kastner
Clinton
N.J. Baytown
Trinity Episcopal Church
Galveston Jaycees Sponsor Sports Car Tate at Airport
The Galveston Jaycees and the San Jacinto Division of the Sports Car Club of America sponsor an annual sports car race at Galveston International Airport in July. About 10 cars are expected to enter.
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Galveston
Stranded in 16 Foot Bay Boat During Wednesday Storm
Mrs. W. J. Dalpes and her brother Samir Tanner spent Wednesday in Trinity Bay in a 16 foot fishing boat. A 7 foot wave storm at 3:30 p.m. left them adrift after the boat battery died at 10:30 a.m. They fished, attempted to anchor, and kept hoping for rescue as the boat drifted. The Baytown Emergency Corps found them at 6 p.m. and brought them to safety.
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Wanda Orton
W. J. Daipes
Samir Tanner
Trinity Bay
Baytown
Baytown Emergency Corps
Emer
Rency Corps
Jamin
Sam
Wooster Emergency Corps
Humble, Oil and Refining Co
la Porte
Arthur Jehu
Tanner
Baytown Child Survives Rust Remover Ingestion
A seven year old girl, Patti Sue Whitten, nearly died after drinking rust remover from a plastic container. Quick action by her mother and hospital treatment at Gulf Coast saved her life. The incident prompted the mother to warn other parents that plastic containers in the kitchen and refrigerator are unsafe for children.
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Baytown
Patti Sue Whitten
Eddie) Whitten
Bayshore Drive
Gulf Coast Hospital
Gulf Coast
Beloit
Wis
Margaret Ruth
Ramsey to Speak on Harris County Operations at Baytown Luncheon
County Commissioner V. V. Ramsey will discuss the Commissioners Court role and county progress at the Friday noon Great Baytown Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Holiday Inn hosts the weekly event for Baytown business and professionals. Dave Moore praised luncheon attendance, noting 2,803 total since Sept 13 and strong averages since April. reservations encouraged for guests.
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V. V
Red) Ramsey
Precinct 2
Erm Baytoun Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Baytown
Ramsey
Commissioners ' Court
Harris County
Dave Moore
Seven Ft Benning Soldiers Die In Army Plane Crash
A transport plane crash at a temporary South Carolina airstrip killed seven soldiers from Fort Benning Georgia and injured 24 others. The crash sparked investigations and prompted questions about safety and readiness of Army air operations.
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Ft Benning
Frans
South Carolina
McElroy Park Opens With Formal Dedication
Baytown dedicates MeElroy Park at Craigmont Place Decker Drive at 5 pm Saturday. Named for Nelson McElroy former Baytown Chamber manager the park offers a swimming pool picnic and playground facilities. Harry Massey former Chamber president will preside and a marker will be placed. Mrs McElroy and Miss Molly McElroy invited among others.
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MeElroy
Baytown
Ity
Craigmont Place
Decker Grive
Nelson McElroy
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Evenpies
Harry Massey
Chamber of Commerce
McElro
McElroy
Molly McElroy
Johnson orders 260 Marines to aid Mississippi search
President Johnson ordered 260 Marines to assist in the search for three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi. The force, joined by eight helicopters, FBI agents, marshals and state police, operates near Philadelphia and Meridian, with officials saying the Marines are there solely to aid the search.
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Washington
Johnson
Mississippi
George EL. Reedy
White House
Philadelphia
Meridian
Reedy
Defense Department
FBI
J. Iangar Hoover
Burke Marshall
Gener
Clarke Promoted To Senior Engineer At Humble Baytown Refinery
A. W. Clarke Jr. was promoted to senior engineer in the utilities section of Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown Refinery. Clarke holds a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from the University of Florida and is a registered Texas professional engineer.
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A. W. Clapke, Jr
Humble Off and Refining Co
Baytown
Clarke
University of Florida
Texas Itered
Ars Clarke
Their
Holly
Baytown Marine Memo To Daughter From War Away
Sgt Ronald J Burton writes to his daughter from a Laos or Vietnam tour explaining his long away from home. He recalls family ties to Baytown and Camp Lejeune and urges his children to be good while hoping for peace. He expresses love for Ronny Bill and Little Ralph and asks they help their mother and country stay free, asking not to worry.
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Asia
Ronald J. Burton
Sgt. Burton
Baytown Marine
Laos
Vist Nam
Ralph Burton
Coady
Marines
Cuba
Camp
le Jeune
N.C
82Nd Airborne Division
Highlands
Miss Lucy
Bill
Ralph
Harris Rate To Go From $63 To $62
The Texas Insurance Board proposed auto insurance rate changes showing an overall statewide premium drop of about 1.2 percent, effective August 2, with an estimated $3 million annual savings and total auto insurance sales at $263 million last year. The plan includes varied changes by county and coverage type, reflecting wind and hail loss relief offset by higher accident costs, and notes 36 states have higher private passenger rates than Texas.
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Austin
Insurance Board
Texas
Board For Industry
William McLean
McLean
The
Board
Harris
Lifelong resident Otis Fisher dies at 73 in Chambers County
Otis Oren Fisher 73, lifelong Chambers County resident, died Wednesday at a housing hospital. Funeral services set for 3:12 p.m. Friday at Barthmin Chapel with burial in Fisher Cemetery. Survived by brother Reid Fisher of Baytown and sister Mrs. Sarah Clark of LaPorte plus four nephews and three nieces. A WWI veteran and Tri-City Beach Baptist Mission member, he belonged to Lorie Star Express 2060 and Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship Clerks.
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Otis Oren Fisher
Chambers County
Rarthman Chapel
Fisher Cemetery
Barthmin Funeral Home
Fisher
Tri-C Ve
Beach Road
Reid Fisher
Baytown
Sarah Clark
la Parte
Gladys Lawrence
J. D. Beitis
Bay
Rev
M. E. Smith
Tri- City Beach
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