Incumbents Sit Out as Four Seek School Board Seats
Four candidates enter the school board race for two seats in the April 1 election as incumbents Tillman O'Brien and Boyd Hill do not file. Don Wynnemer James Slick Ellis Champ E Crawford and Troy Peterson vie for Positions 3 and 4. Ballot draws set for 6 p.m. at the school administration building. Hill backs Wynnemer and Crawford. Peterson holds a safety training post at Humble Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillman O’brien
Boyd Hill
Hill
Sun
O'Brien
Don Wynnemer
James
Slick) Ellis
Champ E. Crawford
Troy Peterson
Wynnemer
Crawford
Peterson
Humble Oil
Baytown notices and obituaries list survivors and service details
Carl Davis of Grove dies at Veterans Hospital in Houston with Grove Baptist Church services set Friday at 2 p.m. Survivors include Baytown cousins J. H. Tipton Nora Brasher Rex Tulles Lucy Tipton and Allie Reeves. Mrs Della Sarah Smith dies in Jacinto City. arrangements pending at Earthman Funeral Home. Survivors include daughter Lucy Mullins and sons William Baytown Otto Corsicana Jack Humble. fourteen grandchildren. Texas Exes meet in Baytown at Goose Creek Country Club with 7 30 p.m. banquet and 6 30 p.m. social hour. over 100 attendees expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Davis
Grove
Texas Exes
Baytown
Goosereek Country Club
Weather and Tides for Baytown Area and Tidbits
CLEAR TO PARTLY cloudy Baytown forecast through Friday with temperatures Thursday 48 to 76 degrees. GALVESTON TIDES Friday low at 3 30 am high at 1 pm. Local society notes include Fearlie Wolcott beating a persistent bug Elizabeth Schiller new job Nead committee list Nor ma Cox coordinating reporters and multiple residents sharing updates Annelle Lovering decoupage and others. Toastmasters BAYTOWN meet Thursday 6 30 pm at the Tower restaurant with Jim Forsman table topics and Bill Smith evaluator. HUMBLE PIONEER Club hosts monthly games Friday 7 pm at Holiday Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Area
Galveston
Fearlie Wolcott
Elizabeth Schiller
Herschel Nead
Norma Cox
John Nesselrode
Margaret Speidel
Cieta Blackwood
Jennie Osterhaus
Annelle Lovering
J. C. McCaleb
John B. Wheeler
Lanny Simmons
Martha Jones
Helen Chamblee
Mary Ohlsson
Francis Portis
Winnie Brown
Toastmasters
Baytown
Toastmasters Club
Tower
Sanders
Jim Forsman
Bill Smith
Jim Dodson
Richard King
Clarence Johnson
G. B. Lee
Hoffa Ordered to Start Eight Year Prison Term
US District Judge Frank W. Wilson orders James R Hoffa to begin serving an eight year term for jury tampering in Chattanooga Tennessee. Hoffa designates Frank E Fitzsimmons as successor and faces potential appeals while parole eligibility requires one third of the term. The Landrum Griffin Act bars him from future union work after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Frank W. Wilson
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Wilson
Hoffa
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Dave Beck
Teamsters
P.D. Markos
Washington
Carmichael Misses Highway 146 Meet Friday
The death of Ross Scott a former maintenance supervisor for Carmichael's district will keep District Engineer Wiley E. Carmichael from attending the Highway 148 luncheon at noon Friday at the Holiday Inn in Baytown. John Smith will represent Carmichael and report back. Representatives from communities along Highway 146 and local officials from Harris and Chambers counties will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Scott
Texas Highway Department
Jacksonville
Wiley E. Carmichael
Holiday Inn
Carmichael
Scott
John Smith
Baytown
Smith
Highway
Harris
Chambers County
Cedar Bayou Students Prepare For School Science Fair
Cedar Bayou Junior High students from seventh and eighth grades are preparing for a science fair set for Thursday March 9 from 2 to 4 pm. Among top entries are seventh graders Mrs Muennink’s class with Vicki Badgley and Douglas Stewart Jr. Vicki studies vitamins and nutrition using two mice while Douglas builds a working model rocket powered by battery energy. Top four winners from each division biotopical sciences physical sciences earth sciences and mathematics advance to the Baytown Science Fair at Sterling High School on March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou
Douglas Stewart Sr
Southwood
Mrrs
Cdis Muennink
Vicki Badgley
Travis Badgley
Midway
Douglas Stewart Jr
Vicki
Douglas
Cedar Bayou Fair
Leach
Baytown
Sterling High bill dispute delays final contractor payment
A disagreement between Ross Sterling High School trustees and the contractor delays a final payment of about $633.90 amid a $5,841 underrun on a $3.13 million project. Details include added anchors, vinyl tile scope, top soil credit, and multiple requests for extra costs totaling around $33,289.90 with a $1,936 credit, leaving the district within 0.2 percent of the original contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnella Boynton
Ross Sterling High School
Davis
Con
American Inter
Span - Glass Tue
Seth Mitchell
Boyd Hill
Tillman O Brien
Karl W. Opryshek
Bob Wahrmund
Mitchell
Sam Alford
Paul Tarkinson
Powell Is Ousted from House Amid Controversy in 1967
Washington AP report details the House vote to bar Adam Clayton Powell, citing 222 to 202 on ouster with censure and $40,000 loss of seniority. Powell, away at Bimini, faces a possible federal challenge and a special election likely restoring his seat. Party leaders warn the decision could recur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Bimini
Powell
House
Emanuel Celler
New York
Adam
Harlem
Sun Presents Fashion Edition for Baytown Spring Look
The Baytown Sun's second section on Thursday focuses on the outlook for spring fashions along the Texas Gulf Coast and Baytown. Women's News Editor Marsha Ann Flemphill and associates Vicki Hutchinson and Linda Ferrell coordinated interviews and sources to present a complete picture, with cover photos taken in the Sun's new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytoun Sun
Texas Gulf Coast
Baytown
Marsha Ann Flemphill
Vicki Hutchinson
Linda Ferrell
Sun
Rev Henckell slated as Friday Jaycee speaker
Rev P Walter Henckell pastor of Trinity Episcopal Church and Baytown resident will be guest speaker at the Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Awards Banquet Friday. The event begins at 7 p m with a social hour and 8 p m banquet at the Tower with R L Bob Gillette as MC. Jaycee President Ron Haddox will present the Distinguished Service Award to Baytown's Outstanding Young Man and Most Distinguished Senior Citizen. Tickets are $4 and available at Gorien's Gray Hall Pharmacy Gregory's or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Henckell
R. L
Bob) Gillette
Jaycee
Roni Haddox
Baytown
DSA
Dave Bisom
Can
Gorien's
Gray Hall’ Pharmacy
Gregory’s
Sterling High to Stage The Great Sebastians Comedy
The Sterling Ross Sterling High drama department will present The Great Sebastians a three act comedy melodrama at 7 30 Friday in the high school auditorium Tickets will be available at the door The public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Sterling High
Public Invited For Questions Answers On Zoning Hearing
A second Baytown public hearing on a city zoning ordinance will be at 7 p m Friday in city hall. Citizens and property owners are urged to attend, speak, and ask questions. Commission chair Lary Hale will moderate. statements will be tape recorded and transcribed for the zoning commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Hale
Zoning Commission
Bernard Johnson
Houston
Hall
Commission
Baytown Resident 44 Years Is Dead Rites Set Friday
Marvin Cecil Bobbitt 69 of 901 Fleetwood Baytown died at 9 30 am Thursday in a local hospital after 44 years as a Baytown resident He retired in 1960 and had been ill about a year He was a Memorial Baptist Church active worker He is survived by his widow Pearl and one son M Cecil Bobbitt both of Baytown three brothers two sisters and two grandsons Funeral services will be at 4 pm Friday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A L Jordan officiating Interment in Memory Gardens of Baytown Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Cecil
Bobbitt
Fleetwood
Baytown
M. Cecil ‘Bobbitt
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Memorial Baptist
Pearl Bobbitt
M.cecil Bobbitt
Hubert
Manuel
Marshall Bobbitt
Dallas
Lila Moore
Alice Haynes
Ben Wheeler
Tex
Ranmy Bobbitt
Austin
Randy Bobbitt
Earthman Funeral Home Chapel
A. L. Jordan
Memorial, Baptist Church
Memory Gardens
Baytown Cemetery
Community Chest Annual Meet set for 7 30 Monday
Baytown residents may vote at the Community Chest public meeting Monday at the Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Max Mosesman says elections will fill board and league posts while Red Feather agency reports review the past year. Candidates and nominees span the Welfare League Health League and Chest boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Community Chest Fund
Red Feather
Chest
Chamber of Commerce
Max Mosesman
Community Chest
Mosesman
Community Chest Board
Welfare League
The
Health League
Jack Tyler
Byron Bailey
Fred Adams
T. H. Galphin
Richard Strahan
E_ Pennington
Marvin Gillespie
A. K. Morris
L. J. Marsh
E. C. Wood
Marilyn Linder
F. G. Turpin
Robert Barnes
Welfare League Board
Welfare Board
Earl Lively
M. C. Rushing
KR. R. Warne
C. E. Littlepage
Ed Summers
R. M. Cheek
Joe Brack
Clay’ Hooper
B. L. Ward
Blair Mann
Jack Arvin
Levester Smith
Karl Opryshek
H. W.kilpat
Lillian Risher
Odena
Childers
Opportunity School
Thrift. Exchange
YMCA
Crippled Childrens Society
Boy. Scouts
Girk Scouts
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Ellis
Great Southern Life Insurance Co
Petroleum Laboratory
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Pioneer Games
Humble Pioneer Club
Holiday. Inn
Citizens National
F.b.1.c
Highway 146
James Hoffa
Sterling High
James A. Davis
Ouster
Pte
Clayton Powell
Hugh L. Carey
Dn.y
Sun Presents Fashion
Henckell
Sterling
Marven Cecil Bobbitt
R- Heath Larry
Ui. S& Steel
Preston Miller
Flora White
Dave Moore
Robert Sauls
Perry W. Britton
Thad Felton i i
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