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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1971

Page

2

Baytonians Plan New Subdivision In Area

Baytown developers David Rogers and Buddy Dittman Jr plan an 80 acre mixed use subdivision on the north side of Baytown between Garth Road and North Main. Roads will extend Massey Tompkins west to access the site formerly owned by the Dr G A Lillie estate once Baytown airport. Residential lots will be south of Massey Tompkins with curves, while commercial blocks lie on both sides. Financing by Harris County Federal Savings and Loan. Rogers active for seven years. Dittman’s first real estate venture. Crawford and Williams of Houston handling engineering.

By Baytown David Rogers Fred Buddy) Dittman Jr Garth Road North Main Massey- Tompkins Rogers Dittman Massey-Tompkins Xoose Creek Baytown Page Dittman Motors

Otis Grahams Return From Dallas Marketing Seminar

Mr and Mrs Otis Graham have returned from the annual spring marketing seminar in Dallas sponsored by the Texas and Dallas Property Exchangers at the Royal Coach Inn. Speakers included Howard M Benedict director of the National Association of Real Estate Boards and Reuben Schaeffer of El Paso a Texas realtor.

Otis Graham Dallas Texas and Dallas Property Exchangers Royal Coach Inn Howard M. Benedict National Association of Real Estate Boards Nareb Commercial Investment Yale University Reuben Schaeffer el Paso Texas

Funeral Notices for Cpl Allen W Strange and Carl Hallenberg

Funeral services are set for Marine Cpl Allen Wayne Strange 21 of Baytown at 2 p.m. Thursday at Second Baptist Church with burial in Memory Gardens under Barthman Funeral Home direction. He died in a Houston hospital after four months illness from a blood disease, survived by wife Danita LeNormand and infant son Bryan Allen, parents, four brothers, three sisters, and grandmother Agnes Dunn. Also, Carl Hallenberg 91, retired electrical engineer, will be buried in San Jacinto Memorial Park after a 10 a.m. service at Earthman Chapel. He died Monday in a local hospital, survived by two daughters, a son, two granddaughters, a great grandson, and his wife, with Earthman’s handling arrangements.

Allen W. Strange Second Baptist Church Marine Cpl Allen Wayne Strange Baytown Strange Houston Danita LeNormand Anahuac Bryan Allen W. C. Strange Daryl Ricky Gary Robert Strange Glenda Bertha Sherry Strange Agnes Dunn Roy Cloudt Memory Gardens Barthman Funeral Home Danny Thomas Watkins Kenneth Bashrwn Douglas Waldrop Jerry Lacari David LeNormand Cpl. Strange Robert E. Lee U.S. Marine Corps Carl Hallenborg Carl Hallenberg Earthman Chapel G. R. Nichols Redeemer Lutheran Church Scarlett W. M. Cochran L. H. Cakebread Carl Hallenbberg Pittsburgh, Pa Faith E. Kingston Luann Still Dale King_ston Baytownn San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery Earth- Man's

Laos Campaign Draws Mixed Views On Progress And Planning

Reports from Hanoi and American sources clash over the Laos operation. Officials tout reduced enemy truck traffic and progress, while others describe flawed planning and retreating South Vietnamese bases leaving wounded. Some observers warn traffic could rebound as rain approaches.

U.S Laos Panhandle

Shelter live-in postponed to June in Baytown drill

Baytown civil defense director J. Fletcher Hickerson announced the shelter live-in course scheduled for March 26-27 has been postponed to June. Herbert Zimmerman will be the instructor.

Shelter Baytown Civil Defense J. Fletcher Hickerson Herbert Zimmerman

Noon Stock Quotes From Citizens Nations Bank and Co

A price list shows many firms including Mobil Oil Anaconda Phillips Petroleum Texaco Chevron and Gulf Oil with varied percent changes and Dow Jones Industrial Average at 80.81 plus industry movers like General Electric General Motors and Boeing. The data lists numerous commodity and corporate names with percentage shifts indicating market activity and sector performance.

Allis Chalmers Marathon Oil Arlan's Dept. Store Microdot American T&t Mobil Oil Anaconda Monsanto Sone Bbm Armco National Distillers Ashland Occidental Petra Atlantic Richfield Penn Central R. Rd Bendix SepPepsi Cola Bethlehem Steel Phillips Petra Carrier Corp Vey RCA Eines Celanese Raytheon Ees Chrysler Corp Roan Select Trust Columbia Gas Schlumberger Delta Airlines Sears Diamond-Shamrock Shel Dow Chemical Sperry Rand Eka Standard Oil of Calif Blanceiet Ind BOY el Paso Natural Gas Oil of Ohio Stauffer Chemical McKesson Gen Electric Tee Broadcasting General Motors BOS Technicolor General T&t Panneco Sagas General Tire Teledyne Georgia Pacific Bby Hexaca Getty Oil Texas Abe Sas United Aircraft Halliburton UpJohn Drug Harvey Aluminum Bea Westinghouse of Houston Light & Power Inland Steel Dow Indus Interlake Steel Jones & Laughlin Steel Kerr McGee Dow Indus Kraft Foods Kresge O Ling-Temco-Vought McDonald Douglas Magnavox

Tax hike fights loom as House backs corporate levy

In a heated hearing, H R Mickey Bentley Jr urged tax repeal signs as lawmakers debated a broad bill to raise state revenue. The package would lift the sales tax to 4 percent, boost motor vehicle and hotel taxes, and tax corporate securities transfers and amusements, while removing a chain store tax repeal. Senate action proposed raising county auto tax distributions and trimming state funds, with Creighton warning a $1.5 million loss. Bills lets elderly and disabled bus fare cuts pass and county courts curb out of county solid waste permits.

H. R Mickey” Bentley Jr Austin Citizens Taxpayers Organization Bentley W.S. Heatly Paducah Ben Atwell Dallas Senate Tom Creighton Mineral Wells House

City Visitors Hurt In Crash Near Columbus

Mr and Mrs I E Johnny Smith of Marble Falls were injured in a head on collision on Highway 71 two miles from Columbus on February 19. A 23 year old woman driver lost control on a slick street and struck the Smiths truck. The couple were driving home from Baytown relatives. They are in fair condition with injuries including a broken pelvis a broken wrist a dislocated hip a broken leg and a broken nose. Cards are requested. The Smiths brothers and sisters live in Baytown and Grandville Miss Greensville?

I. E Johnny Smith Marble Falls Columbus Hospital San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Smiths Highway 71 Columbus Baytown Thelma Wilson Robert C. V. Smith Mia Hill Greensville

City museum project advances with donation drive

The museum committee chaired by Jones seeks local contributions to a special fund for museum purposes and contemplates a trust fund for long range facility plans. Limited display space may limit acquisitions, but a reference file will be kept and a public event is planned. The panel was formed May 14 1970 after City Councilman Lamar Kelley proposed exploration.

Jones Lamar Kelley Glen Walker Albert Faneatiel Larry Hale R. H. Pruett Robert Kelley John Brunson Dopson

Houston Receives NCAA Tournament Invite

Kansas City report: University of Houston accepted an invitation to the NCAA basketball tournament. The Cougars, 20-4, join Notre Dame, 18-7 in the Midwest regional. Marquette 24-0 and Jacksonville, Florida 22-3 are in the Mideast regional. East regional contestants include Fordham 21-2 Duquesne 20-3 and Villanova 22-4.

Kansas City University of Houston Cougars Houston Notre Dame Marquette Jacksonville Fla Fordham Duquesne Villanova

Court Records of Transfers to Belco Pet Corp and Others

Court records list numerous oil, railroad, and land transfers to Belco Pet Corp and various owners. Transactions include Beatrice Clement Sullivan to Belco Pet Corp 4.22 acres near Roedenbeck Sur A-276 and multiple deeds to Sun Oil Co., T&NO RR Sur, and other properties across Fort Worth area tracts, with many estate and lot transfers noted under different survey names and subdivisions.

O-L Beatrice Clement Sullivan Belco Pet. Corp Roedenbeck Eddie Cormier T&no RR Willie Abshier Ruby Mae Baten Taylor Belco Pet Corp T&no Ry Co Walter V. Virnau Belco Pet, Corp Emillia Rangel Mindieta Charles T. Wangensteen, Jr Sun Oil Co F. Valmore Chap B. Cain Nto Emily Bess Cathey Gan Ernest B. Bess H&tc Ry Co Florence Burden Beleo Pet Corp T&no RR Sur Phillip B. Lucas T&norr James L. Tayloe Wynne F. Perryman H. W. Smith Abe D. Brown Horace P. Lackey Walker’s Parkview Solomon Barrow Saul Friedman Vernon Moorhead John Dorsett Deed Cleo Smitherman United States of America

Dean's List honors for JAN LITTLE at NMSU

JAN LITTLE daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wilkinson earned a Dean's List placement at New Mexico State University where she is an education major Wilkinson serves as Baytown police chief. Kiwanis luncheon program features the ROBERT E Lee Stage Band under Charles Forlque at noon Thursday at the Ramada-Tower Center.

Jan Little John Wilkinson New Mexico State University Wilkinson Baytown Kiwanis Robert E. Lee Charles Forlque Ramada-Towjer Center

Two Housewives Seek Beach City Alderman Seats

Beach City voters will elect three aldermen April 3. Candidates include two housewives Mrs. Georgia Mackrell and Mrs. Betty Enderli, along with incumbents Travis Reed and Bethel Standley and candidate Edgar Rountree. Incumbent R. J. MacGaffey is not seeking re election. filing closes at midnight Wednesday with city secretary Mrs. Ruth Hoover.

Beach City Georgia Mackrell Betty Enderli Travis Reed Bethel Standley Edgar Rountree R. J. MacGaffey Ruth Hoover Beach

Open House and PTA Meeting at San Jacinto Elementary

San Jacinto Elementary hosts a 7 p.m. Tuesday open house and PTA meeting inviting parents to tour classrooms. A visual presentation titled The San Jacinto Story will be shown. Marine PFC Cecil L. Prickett, son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Prickett of 112 Cabaniss, was promoted while in training with the Second Infantry Training Regiment at Camp Pendleton California.

Marine Pvt Neal Ayling San Jacinto Elementary San Jacinto Cecil L. Prickett Cecil Prickett Cabaniss Second Infantry Training Regiment Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif

Baytown Woman Refuses War Souvenir Grenade

A Baytown landlady received a hand grenade from a former tenant, a Vietnam veteran. She asked police to dispose of it. Price found it not live. officers dismantled it and brought it to the station. Officers Don Baker Morris Gill Arthur Oviedo and J. A. Snow processed the souvenir.

Baytown Don Baker Morris Gill Arthur Oviedo J. A. Snow

Pipeline leak at Shell Deer Park spray area

At about 1 am Tuesday a fine alkaline liquid spray escaped from a unit at the Shell Chemical Plant in Deer Park. The release was halted within minutes with no injuries. Several residents reported oil on cars and homes. callers should contact the plant extension 146.

Deer Park Shell Chemical Tom Stewart Stewart

Dean's List Honors for Yvonne Kadjar at Stephens College

YVONNE KAMAR daughter of Mr and Mrs Darab Mirza Kadjar 116 W Lobit named to the Dean's List with high honors Stephens College upper three percent of students and active campus life. In Vietnam AIRMAN FIRST CLASS Johny R Gwin son of Mr and Mrs Fay Gwin Channelview on duty at Nha Trang AB Viet Nam aircraft mechanic in a unit of the Pacific Air Forces. His wife Nancy daughter of Ernest I Sandifer Mexia.

Yvonne Kamar Darab Mirza Kadjar W. Lobit Stephens College Vietnam Johny R. Gwin Fay Gwin Channelview Nha Trang AB Pacific Air Forces Nancy Ernest I. Sandifer Mexia

PTA Council Meeting Set at Bayshore Center

Bays Baytown parents council will convene at 9 30 a m Wednesday in the community building. Bayshore Mental Health and Retardation Center is slated to present the program to members and the public.

Baytown Parent-Teachers City Council Bayshore Mental Health and Retardation Center

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Baytonians Otis Grahams Petet Boia Satseh Patton The Por Theater Eveer Jack Nicholson Sele Technicolor Frank Perry Finders Keepers Cherry Harry Raquel VIXEN Cassidy and Sundance Kid Panavision Deluse John Wayne Alaska Aise Kecschu Kaml Malren Shyweniod New York Hanoi Citizens Nations! Bank Underwood, Neuhaus and Co Karachi Chambers County C. Emerson Heartfield Donald R. Rogge T. Branch Sur R. L. Hall Walter M. Hartman Elk 5 Double Bayou Estates Williams Bloodgood Lorraine Woodrow Massey Cleveland Davis Christian Smith Lg Mabel Jessie Stephenson Dick N. Walker Elisha Stephenson Snr Beadie Mary Carter Guy E. Garfield W. D. Willcox Guy C. Jackson, Jr Jet Ux Commodore Smith Elizabeth M. Olson Dollie M. Swartz B. Bayridge W. D. Smith Joseph G. Swartz Bahridge S. Roy White DeLois J. T. Wnite Patsyruty White Wheeler Acs J. T. White Naomi L. Roule Martarez Frams, Inc John Bryan Sur Eula M. Scherer Io ‘A. P Anson Taylor Dene Hofheinz Mann James Scottt Mann William Bloodgood R. M. Gannahill Robert T. Gibbis Weaver Dewey Padon Lastie Andrus, Sr Winnie Vernon David Harrison M. A. Carroll Louise Williams Tal Beth Barrow Alice Wilburn Amos W. Smith William Boodgood Lily Mae Richardson James Scott Mann Lynn Gray PTA Council Amet CNM Sadams Eyee-Cal Newbys Sirlom Room Bay Plaza Frontier Restaurant N. Main
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