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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

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Baytown students honored at UT and SHSU contest

Baytown students Elizabeth Armstrong and Joe Whitfield earned UT College of Pharmacy honor roll recognition while Terry Wayne Holleman was named to the UT College of Fine Arts honor roll. Study study winner Tud y Wanzer from Baytown named runner up in SHSU best dressed coed contest.

Elizabeth Armstrong Joe Whitfield Baytown University of Texas College of Pharmacy Terry Wayne Holleman College of Fine Arts Tudy Wanzer Aehior Sam Houston State Teachers College Glamor Magazine

Weather And Tides Mostly Cloudy Through Friday

Mostly cloudy conditions persist with occasional rain and continued cold through Friday. Galveston tides show highs at 6 33 am and 3 36 pm with low tides around 24 pm.

Galveston

Weekend Red-Hot Used Car Buys in Baytown

Baytown dealers promote a weekly listing of standout used car bargains in Sun Disa Advertising. The Thursday classified section features automobiles chosen as top buys, with the current selection highlighted on Page 2.

Baytown

Baytown Page: Local Notes and Health Updates

Mrs E R Donnelly answers the phone briefly. Elva Cuthbertson celebrates her Feb 28 birthday. Brook Boynton tells Mark Froneberger he wishes he belonged to him and that their sisters Amy Boynton and Karen Froneberger belong to each other. Wanda Thoux plays bridge. Mrs L M Raiford joyfully returns home after a stay away. David C Arnett has moved to Houston. David Y remains in Baytown. Herbert Campbell braves a chill wind to buy a car license. Mrs W L Ward is in Baytown Hospital for knee surgery after a fall. Travis Porter shows improvement at Methodist Hospital Houston. may move to private room. Porter had a blown clot removed and was transferred from San Jacinto Memorial to Methodist Hospital for emergency care.

E. R. Donnelly Baytown David C. Arnett Houston David Y Herbert Campbell W. L Dub) Ward Baytown Hospital Travis Porter Methodist

Baytown Board Backs 1.416 Million Bond Plan for Roads

The Baytown city board unanimously recommended to the City Council to resubmit a capital improvement proposal via a 1.416 million dollar bond. Funds would pave James, Commerce, Fayle, Guilt, Pruett, North Pruett streets and cover a drainage project while preserving maintenance spending for roads. The plan supports faster road upgrades and airport planning to meet rising air traffic demand.

Baytown Commerce James Bighway 146 Lobit Decker Drive Gull Forrest Fayle Highway 146 Whiting Pruett West Main Merling North Pruett Wotan Lloyd Lane Kenneth Dismang Harry Massey Curt Ball W. O. Tidman Karlek Lowell Lammers J. B. LeFevre

Webster NASA road work start date uncertain

Negotiations over a four lane bridge across Clear Creek and widening FM 528 to connect Webster with the NASA space center proceed with no fixed start date. Officials say funding and rights of way are in place, while state and city leaders review access roads and costs for curb, storm sewer, and labor.

Clear Creek Herb Petry Webster Neec W. E. Carmichael Hous-e Peter J. la Valle Pasadena Camerton Galves-Whitaker Dickinson Bayou Onston County Ide Reddy Red Bluff Cal NASA State Highway Commission Artis Davin Highway Department Carmichael

March freezes sweep across Texas with record lows

Polar blast chills Texas as Baytown records 32 degrees and Corpus Christi sees light snow. Freezing rain hits San Antonio and Houston area while the Rio Grande Valley stays spared. Omaha-like Arctic weather snarls crops in Kerrville and nearby hill country, with Pleasanton hitting 32 and San Antonio at 30.

Baytown Texas Corpus Christi San Antonio Houston Rio Grande Valley Kerrville Times Antonio Pleasanton

Cravey Runs Unopposed For Baytown Council Seat

Incumbent Seaborn Cravey seeks re election from District 1 and has no opposition as filing closes. Cravey teaches ninth grade history at Horace Mann Junior High and lives with his family at 1311 Burbank. Roy Hughes from District 5 faces a challenger, Jack Huron, in the same race. Temperatures drop across Texas with frost risks in the Panhandle and citrus losses feared in the lower valley.

Baytown Seaborn Cravey Cravey Horace Mann Robert B. Lee High School Rose Enoch Baylor University University of Houston The Faily Roy Hughes Jack Huron City Equine Rio Grande Valley Brownsville McAllen Texas Limestone Fee, Worth Wichity Pally Velma Ansley Hughes

Baytown Council to Review Gas Rate Data

Baytown City Council will hold a special session to review Houston Natural Gas rate data. The council hired HL Zinuller and Associates to examine the figures, with accountant Fhresh to conduct a cursory three‑day review and report whether a proposed 1.5 cent monthly increase is warranted or if a rate hearing is needed.

Baytown Yale Fhresh Houston Natural Thoraday

Baytown Refinery Dredging Plan Aims at Deepening Brick Dike Bay

A 173 acre dredging project will store dredged material as soil for humblé Baytown Refinery operations. Dredging will deposit sediments south and west of the levee to deepen remaining bay areas and reclaim land for recreation. The work creates a 485 foot by 60 foot channel at six feet depth to improve navigation between Black Packs and Tables bays, crossing under a highway bridge near Baytown La Porte.

Texas Avenue Webster Mai N USA Humble Oil State Highning Co Tabbs Bay Filly Black Duck Carmichael All Bay Bay la Porte Space Lab Black Ducks W. W. West Ramsey Precinct 2 West Shore Baytown Pro Tent W. L Dub Commissioners Court Justice of the Peace Walter Queen Houston Humble Brick Dirk Bay Trinity Bay Baytown - la Porte

14 Men Leave Here For Army Induction

Fourteen men from Houston Channelview Galena Park Baytown Highlands and nearby areas were sent for Army induction on Tuesday and Wednesday. Names listed include Octave Vital Doug las Ray Crow Richard Martine Phillip Gray Andrew Lewis Leslie Johnson and more. The draft office noted eighty men left for physicals, with the Selective Service System located in the Federal Building.

Baytown Army Octave Vital Douglas Ray Crow Richard Martine Phillip Gray Andrew Lewis Houston Leslie Johnson Paxadean Mack van Matre William Whitsell Channelview Calvin FE. Dutton Galena Park Charles Bestell Raymond Torres Jerry Lawdon Fred C. Dittman Jr Leonard Novosad Highlands Federal Building Las W Deter

Water Safety Course Begins March 13 in Bay Area

Red Cross water safety instructor course opens for Baytown La Porte Deer Park and Northshore region with a March 28 wall drop at Lee College pool. Linn Stair of Houston will lead 12 three hour sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Through April 19. Two textbooks cost extra. Registration by phone at Raytown 382314 or Red Cross Frath taster omi Alondon CAT.

Red Cross Baytown la Porte Deer Parks Northshore Lee College Linn Stair Houston Raytown

Plane Burns In Swampland Near Long Island

NEW YORK AP An American Airlines jet with 95 aboard crashed and burned in Broad Channel marsh off Long Island's south shore minutes after takeoff for Los Angeles. Police said no survivors. 32 bodies recovered two hours after liftoff. The Astrojet 707, 37 passengers and 8 crew, departed Idlewild at 10 07 am en route to Los Angeles. The craft half in water, half in marsh, flames visible as it fell, witnesses described a left turn and steep dive. Coast Guards reported only debris on water, with no survivors. The crash occurred as Marine Lt Col John H. Glenn Jr. was due to arrive at LaGuardia. The scene drew Broad Channel fire and Coast Guard units. alarms and evacuations followed.

New York American Airlines Long Island Los Angeles W. Alton Jones Cities Service Co Eisenhower Coast Guardsmen John HL. Glenn Jr Idlewild Glenn LaGuardia Broad Channel Jamaica Bay Joff Far Rockaway Queens Icoast Waer Mohawk Airlines William Martin Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department Coast Guard

World News Briefs Raise TV Ownership Limits Across Nations

A digest of items shows FCC discussions on restricting ownership of satellite and media firms to balance control among major carriers. Reports from India confirm Nehru’s Congress leads nationally and in 11 states. UK leaders Macmillan and Welensky discuss Rhodesian federation amid constitutional talks.

Texas Exes Fete With Baytown and Pasadena Musicians

The Texas Exes annual March 2 celebration features Blue Winks and Texas Hot Shots, accordion groups ages 10 to 12, from Baytown and Pasadena, joining for a combined band program. Banquet begins at 3 p.m. with dinner at 7:30 p.m. UT professor Dr. DeWitt Reddick will speak. officers to be elected in the business session.

Texas Blue Winks Texas Hot Shots Texas Exes Blue Winks Baytown Musickins Hot Shots Pasadena Sue Winks Baytown John Carles Mary Ann Child K Bray Eddie Iniill Christian Mikel McLean Scanty Armstrong Riley Jo Cantrell Bi Perkins Ronald Hamilton Nelda Mulkey Ruth Stives DeWitt Reddick Ponwar University of Texas Prop Lance UT Journalist School Kew Teaas Exes R. Ho Bebe Petty Paull Parkinson I. P Hall Rowiht Raethe Kerwin Siewart Walker Etthertaas

Houston Firm Awarded Seabrook Bank Job

Epeo Construction of Houston won a contract to build a new bank for Clear Creek National Bank on Highway 146 in Seabrook. Groundbreaking was tentatively set for spring with weather conditions delaying the start and bank opening planned after completion.

National Aeronautics and Space Administro Houston Seabrook Bank Epeo Construction of Baytown Area H. Baugh Kow Clear Creek National Bank Highway 146 Seabrook

Public School Week Planned by Baytown Schools

Baytown schools join Texas wide observance of Public School Week inviting parents and citizens to tour schools next week. Governor Daniel urges emphasis on education with programs to recognize its importance. Norman D Oliv e chairs Baytown Citizens Committee with R L Williamson Z T Poston C E Starkey and James H Powell.

Baytown Texas Ace Daniel Daniel Said Norman D'Olive Citizens Committee R. L. Williamson Z. T. Poston C. E. Starkey James H. Powell Action D'Olive

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