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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

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Methodist Revival and community notices at local church

Revival services run 7 pm March 3 15 at Congregational Methodist Church 1908 See led by Rev Weyman Rodebearer from Mount Pleasant. Hospital updates include Mrs C J Babin and Edward Stephen Cathriner home from surgery. Various club and civic meetings planned including Beta Psi Sigma Alpha and Veterans of Foreign Wars with weather outlook for Baytown area.

Congregational Methodist Church Weyman Rodebearer Mount Pleasant

Local notes and social items from a weekend paper

Steele McDonald recovers from surgery at home and will be off the circuit for a few days but reachable by telephone. Happy birthday Mike Burch. Photos of President Iymon Johnson’s NASA visit by Jim McLain generated reader feedback. Jack Walton hosted a rodeo dinner in Houston with Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickerry and family, Mrs. Percy Foreman and daughter, and the Mack Cokers attending. State Rep. Joe Allen has a copy of a rent property fraud bill. he can be reached at 427-721. Mrs. C. C. Anderson and relatives spent the weekend visiting. Pvt. Charles C. Anderson Jr. is stationed at Fort Pelk, La.

Steele McDonald Mike Burch Iymon Johnson NASA Sun Jim McLain Jack Walton Houston Justice of the Peace Glenn Vickerry Percy Foreman Mack Cokers Joe Allen C. Anderson Gene J. Beyeh Laura Michelle Regina Inlaw Albert L. Anderson Charles C. Anderson, Jr Fort Pelk

Hospital Seized as Rockets Hit Allied Air Bases in Vietnam

In Saigon the fighting intensified as Communist forces launched hundreds of rockets and mortars at six allied air bases and command posts. A hospital run by American physician Dr Patricia Smith in the central highlands was reportedly overrun, with Smith possibly escaping and nurses unaccounted for. Marines and air cavalrymen pressed a push in the northern sector, reporting heavy enemy losses.

Saigon U.S South Vienam Duc Duc da Nang North Vietnam Navy AG Enterprise Red River Hanoi Central Highlands Kentum Patricia Smith Seattle Wash Smith Demilitarized Zone Con Thine

Highlands Man Helped On World's Largest Plane

Highlands native M Kaminski, son of Mr and Mrs W Kaminski of Main Highlands, contributed to the development of the C5 Galaxy, the world’s largest jet transport, unveiled at Lockheed-Georgia. The plane, to be flown first in 1968, will greatly expand long range airlift for 75 troops and 30 tons of equipment across 5500 nautical miles, with a 122.5 ton payload and 382 ton maximum gross weight.

Dayton, Ohio Edland Helicopters Ward M. Kaminski W. Kaminski Main Highlands Tex Lockheed Military Airlift Command Galaxy U.S

Harris liberals weigh boycott at Harris County caucus

Harris County Democrats may split over a plan to boycott May district conventions or restore the old county system. State Sen. Chet Brooks says boycotts would be improper and urges patience as the new district conventions replace county meetings.

Henry Holcomb Houston Harris County Harris County Democrats Civil Courts Texas Texas Election Cofe Chet Brooks Austin Brooks Ture Harris Dallas Bexar Liberal - Conserva Ste Liberals

Rattlesnake Hunter Wins Sweepstakes in Sweetwater

Tilbert Willman of Inadale Texas claimed both the largest rattlesnake at 6 inches and the most snakes at 2062 pounds in the tenth annual Sweetwater roundup. He earned a dollar per inch for the biggest snake, as about 200 hunters from nine states registered and collectors were paid 30 cents, 20 cents, and 10 cents per pound across the three days.

Sweetwater Tex Tilbert Willman Inadale

Buchanan first to file for Crosby school board seat

Robert M. Buchanan filed for Position 6 in Crosby school board race, replacing incumbent Eddie Faust. Terms of trustees W L Bucklin and W A Hearn also expire. no incumbents have declared intent. Filing deadline is 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Robert m. Buchanan Crosby School Board Buchanan Eddie Faust Ferms W. L. Buck’ Lottin W. A. Hearn Trudees

Multi Billion Program Congress Pressured To Tackle Racial Problems

Washington reports that members of the President's Commission on Civil Disorders and major city mayors urged Congress to provide cost blowing billions to address racial unrest. They aired on nationwide broadcasts while the 250000 word analysis of urban violence highlighted employment education housing and welfare plans with little cost detail. Senate leaders and House appropriations chairmen warned funding could reach hundreds of billions amid Vietnam era cuts.

Washington President’s Commission On Civil Disorders Congress Commission Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota New Hampshire Johnson Tion George H. Mahon Tex House Appropriations Committee

Anahuac approves $300,000 air conditioning bond

Anahuac voters approved a $300,000 bond to air condition most of the district schools while rejecting about $2 million in other measures for new classrooms a stadium and field house. Defeated were a junior high school and annex projects plus Carver School modernization and extra classrooms. The district faces crowded rooms and will meet to plan next steps.

Johnella Boynton Anahuac Condiit Carver Carver School Ana Huac Double Bayou Pine Island

Do You Know Where They Are Do You Know Where They Are

The Robert E. Lee High School class of 3948 seeks reunion graduates Jeanne Murray Joy Powell Mary Ann Bond Olga Ailler Betty Montgomery Billie MTa He Gray Rebecca Holloway Roberta Tompkins Billy Wheeler Irene Robertson Jerry Rochen Opal Wright Bobby Crow Jimmy Crowe Dickey Dayton Ben Kaminski Albert Jones Mary Carter. Call 427-2621 with information.

Robert E. Lee High School Jeanne Murray Joy Powell Mary Ann Bond Olga Ailler Betty Montgomery Billie Mta- He Gray Rebecca Holloway Roberta Tompkins Billy Wheeler Irene Robertson Jerry Rochen Opal Wright Bobby Crow Jimmy Crowe Dickey Dayton Ben Kaminski Albert Jones Mary Carter

Baytown District 1 Race Narrows With Five Candidacy

Baytown's District 1 council race remains a crowded field as five candidates stay in after four filed candidates withdrew. Incumbents Braswell and Fanestiel have no opposition, while new contenders include C L Bouillon James E Burgess Theodore Kliesel and Byron Rose who withdrew late. Absentee balloting begins March 12 with ballot positions drawn March for City Secretary Edna Oliver.

Baytown Byron Rose Wyoming Baytown Sun Rose C. L. Bouillon Humble James E. Burgess Theodore L. Kliesel C. “Dutch” Ptacek W. L ‘Dub’Ward A. M Andy”. Braswell Albert Fanestiel Edna Oliver Alice Key Work Clothes

Baytown Life Theater seeks actors and crew for Berefoot in the Park

The BELT announces tryouts at 7:30 p.m. Monday for its next play Berefoot In The Park. The cast includes four men and two women, with James Der directing. Participants may join acting or crew roles for the production.

Baytown Life Theater

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C. J. Babin Nolan San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Beta Psi Sigma Alpha Vwili Goldman Chatham Jefferson Edward Stephen Cathriner W. Pierce St. Luke's Hospital VEW Meeting Veterans OF Foreign Wars Post No. 927 Post Decker Drive Harris County Medical Aupiliary W. H. Bridges Southwood Circle Robert L Bob’’ Gillette Adeline Club Sweet Adeline First National Bank YMCA Ares Galveston Peoples State Bank Center F Hue U.S. Hospital George W. Romney New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Eft Richard M. Nixon Romney Rockefeller Hassle May Harris Liberal Bulletin Citizens National Bank & Trust Ca Educa Danny D. Gard U. S. Marine Corps Khe Sanh Vietnam Cpl Gard Pansy C Gard Wharton Jack Fleming Midland Leits Gard Garry C Gerd Ross Sterling Ross Sterling High School State Capitol Hoir Capitol State Jos Allen Xina Stone Capitol
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