Baywwys To Save $80,000 In Fire Insurance Premiums
Saytunians will save approximately $80,000 in fire insurance premiums based on the city's key rate. City Manager Fritz Lanham.
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Fritz Lanham
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1969
Page
1
Funeral for Mrs Sanders in La Marque and Mont Belieu church talk
Mrs T G Sanders of La Marque died early Saturday morning. She was mother of Albert E Sanders and Lloyd C Sanders of Baytown. Funeral services are pending. Mildred McWhorter will speak Sunday at 11 AM at First Baptist Church of Mont Belieu followed by a fellowship luncheon. Fire calls report small grass fire on Lee Drive Friday evening and another on Lacy Drive with lighting system damage. Weather in Hasiews area to be cloudy and mild this weekend with temperature range given. An insurance letter notes potential premium credits based on 32 years of premiums. A State Investigator toured Baytown Fire Dept facilities and recommended changes including fire hydrant maintenance, station type, and equipment upgrades. city finances may limit masonry building plans and larger pumpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Sanders
la Marque
Albert E. Sanders
Lloyd C. Sanders
Baytown
Mildred McWhorter
Lee Drive
Hi Lacy Drive
Ipgsina
Stat Ward of Insurance
Exanc
North Main
Wye Drive
Weekend Stirs and Local Happenings Around town
Around Kay Kelly spends a weekend in Acapulco. Mary Lu Burkett earns interest at mal Sue Jones displays office news at Lee Codege. Dr Ricard Strahan shows a waiting area repurposed for various uses. N E Baumann recovers from surgery at a Houston hospital and may receive visitors Sunday. Laura LaVergne marks 12th birthday with a party. Steven Hemphill earns high rating in Bach piano contest. Connie Cwete and Louise Rossi recall comical calls at the Chamber of Commerce office. Mrs W A McFland contributes Bible verses for The Sun editorial page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Kelly
Acapulco
Mary Lu Burkett
Mal Sue Jones
Lee Codege
Ricard Strahan
Alan Baumann
Ai Force
Subfertus
N. E. Baumann
Houston
N. E
Laura LaVergne
Steven Hemphill
Connie Cwete
Louise Rossi
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. McFland
the Sun
Sirhan Proposes Guilty Plea in Murder Case
Sirhan Sirhan seeks to change his plea to guilty in the murder case, asking to be executed. The 24 year old told Judge Herbert that he would offer no defense and wants the death penalty. His mother sat nearby crying as the court prepared for the next steps in the proceedings.
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Sirhan
Bank of Baytown to Open March 14
The Bank of Baytown announces a formal opening on March 14. LAH Jr president and Lowell Lammers architect oversee the site and design while staff including Linda Os and J. Edwards assist in preparations for the community banking service launch. Other officers and board members are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lah
Bank of Bowr
Tew
Chartere de Ak Ict
Silliadne
Lowell Lammers
Baytown
Evans Attu
Houston
Vite- Garri Tie
Abn
Linda Ots
Om $Y & Ramsey
Priyeon
J. Edwards
Ee Wilburn
Marten Ye
Fuse
Marvin K
Ne Swastor
Jeneug
Hill
Harte
Snow
Clay Shaw Cleared In JFK Conspiracy Trial
A New Orleans jury found Clay Shaw not guilty of conspiring to assassinate President Kennedy, delivering a unanimous verdict after about 50 minutes of deliberation. Shaw stood flanked by deputies as Judge Edward A. Haggerty polled the jury, ending a high profile case that began March 1, 1967. The defeat for prosecutors came as Defense Attorney F. Perminter called the trial a victory for the government. The decision closed a chapter in the Warren Commission era, with jurors and onlookers reacting to the landmark verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Bill Thornton enters race for District 3 council seat
A second candidate filed Saturday for District 3 city council, J. W. Bill Thornton, 51, of 1008 Sunset, who will oppose incumbent Donnie Hullum. Thornton, a Fisk Electric Co. foreman in Houston and former Channelview School Board member, has lived in Baytown since 1954 and aims to curb rising property taxes and urban decay. The April 1 election features six council seats and the mayor's post amid zoning disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. ‘Bill’ Thornton
Sunset
Donnie Hullum
Thornton
Fisk Electric Co
Houston
Channelview School Board
Thorntor
Baytown
Breckenridge High School
Tarleton State College
Baylor University
Waco
Perry Britton's Mother Is Dead
Mrs. W. C. Britton mother of Perry W. Britton of Baytonian died Friday in Silsbee. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Methodist Church in Silsbee with burial in Beaumont. Survived by husband W. C. Britton of Silsbee, daughter Mona B. Plunk of Silsbee, brother John Robinson of Beaumont, and two grandchildren Britton and Mary Plunk. Farmer Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Britton
Perry W. Britton
Silsbee
First Methodist Church
Beaumont
Eisenhower remains very weak after pneumonia
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, aged 78, is very weak from pneumonia worsening his recovery from surgery and past heart attacks. Doctors at Waller Reed Army Hospital reported he rested well last night but remains in a weakened state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Waller Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Hearings continue on U S Steel Cedar Bayou discharge plan
A Texas Water Quality Board hearing in Houston recessed without action on U S Steel’s request to discharge 184 million gallons daily into Cedar Bayou. The session focused on water quality terms. Opponents urged caution on future increases while USS officials favored limiting to five million gallons per day for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hartman Houston
Texas Water Quality Board
U.S. Steel
Cedar Bayou
Bank of the Southwest
Houston
Steel
Harry Spitz
USS
Texas Works
Jack Walker
Bayshore Rod, Real and Gun Club
Andy Braswell
Baytown
W. G. DePierri
Braswell
Schools Observe Texas Education Week in Baytown Area
Baytown area schools mark Texas Public School Week with open houses and fairs. Goose Creek districts invite visits with Friday closures for a Texas Teachers Association meeting. Junior schools host science fairs Monday through Thursday, with Barbers Hill highlighting new facilities and a Friday dedication ceremony at Barbers Hill High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Texas Public
Goose Creek
Texas State Teachers Association
Houston
Highlands
Drew
McNair
Ptas
Barbers Hill
Barbers Hill High School
National Names Officers of First National Bank Baytown
George Chandler and Dr. H W Kilpatrick were elected co chairmen of the board at First National Bank of Baytown. Robert Stakes was named president as nine new directors joined a 25 member board, with many re elected. A report on a new bank building near Albert Thomas Circle was given, with occupancy hoped for in late April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chandler
H. W. Kilpatrick HI
First National Bank of Baytown
Robert A
Bob” Stakes
John Andrews
A.J. Busch Jr
Gerald N. Zeringue
Dan Mundinger
Frank Thielen Jr
Jack Coogan
Herman Nelms
D. Wayne Gray
Gene Richardson
C. J. Bailey Jr
Stokes
W. T. Busch
M. Eldon Berry
Jess Hall
Allen Rice
B. E. Greer
Chandler
Kilpatrick
Fred Diltman
James Harrop
Theo Wilburn
George Walmsley
W. £. Bill” Duplantis
W. T. Jones
J. Lan Williams
Richard J. Thomson
George Alexander
Pasadena
Oscar Dube
Paul T. Kime
Kenneth L. Tilton
Rice
Zeringue
John Bonney
Leon Wilson
J. Ed McKenzie
Buford R. Luke
Cora M. Casey
Etla Mooney
First National Majority
Mundinger
University of Texas
Bayport Construction
Baytown
Ethyl Corp
St. Marks Methodist Church
YMCA
Little League
Boy Scouts
William
Dan Jr
Calvin
Eric
Nelms
Sharpstown State Bank
Thielen
Lydia Jo Construction Co
IST National
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Texas
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Kay
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Paul. T. Kime
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