Murder Probe Shifts to Houston For Widow Sisters
Authorities seek a Houston man linked to two widowed sisters from Nacogdoches found dead, sister to former Houston mayor BR Fonville. Houston law enforcement to expand, officers to wear plain clothes as Sunday closing law remains contentious. Also reports include a child dies after bicycle accident, a steer sale at the Houston Fat Stock Show, a teen’s self-inflicted gun injury, a drowning near Houston, a legislative bill altering election procedures, and a new-trial motion in a criminal assault case with a murder indictment in Harris County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nacogdoches
Houston
BR. BL Fonville
Blue Law Squad
Carl Shuptrine
Crifician
Babies born in Baytown area January to February
A Baytown hospital birth roster lists numerous newborns between January 28 and February 20. Entries name parents, addresses, and child names with many tied to San Jacinto Gulf Coast Channelview Crosby and La Porte areas, including Evelyn Teresa Paula Gwyn Belinda Jean Tracie Ladee and George Randall among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
William Leroy Whitmore
Harvey
Arno Vance
Gulf Coast
Leonard Macon Tharp
Beaumont
Crosby
Evelyn
San Jacinto
Robert Jjames Keigley
Route 1
Box 153
Paula Gwyn
Arthur Edward DeLeon
Cypress
Teresa
Leon Burger
Shady Lane
Chanjnelview
Belinda. Kay
San’ Jacinto
James David Cross
Tracie Ladee
Peoria
Channelview
Melony Ann
Ray Shelton Carroll
Cedar Avenue
George Randall
Hallie
David Rather
iChannelview
Roger Wayne
Ray Tstre
W. Murrill
Debra
Baytown Hospital
W. C. Davansy
Pamela
Robert Scott
Carla Oren Williams
Cedar Bayou
Fed
Carla Renee
Gulf
David ‘Browning Albright
South Pruett
Denise Renee
Joseph B. Donnelly Jr
Travis
Michael Edward
Robert Eugene Hinton
Samuel Lee
John Walton Scott
Lazy Lane
Som
John Douglas
Oscar ©. Sutterfield
Youpon
Nancy Leis
la Porte
Blaine Gordon Corman
Alabama
Michael Leon
Virgil Lee Allen
Pearl
Theodore Earl
Lloyd George Anderson
Blythe
Ton
Michael Tracy
Wayne
Equity
George Curtis Sowell
Bolster
Larry Mark
Jack Leonard Turin
Box
Jeffrey Leonard
William Edward Bishop Jr
Colby
Keily Ann
Samuel David Rehak
Crawford
Saundra Alesia
Ervin Dewayne Hester
Stewart
Craiz Dewayne
Carl Kenneth Park
P.Q. Box
Dayton
Carla Rene
Guy C. Cauthen
P.O. Bor
Micky Daryl
Josa A. Contreras
Granville
Jose Angel Contreras
Ill
Robert
George Drinkard
Champs Drive
Donna Lynn
Albert Marshall Gresham
E. James
William Henry
William Reginald Harper
Haythorne
Maria Kay
Erwin Marion Dodson
South Second
Gary Ervin
Lom Darwin Milligan
E. Hunnicutt
James Warrell
Abel M. Garcia
Pine
Stuart Michael
Stanley W. Whitaker
Grant
Cheryl Deanne
Humble Announces Southeast Region Organization Plan
Humble Oil and Refining Co announces a new Southeast Region with a seven member executive committee led by R. H. Venn. Appointments include C. L. Furse as regional production manager and E. Murchison Jr as regional operation manager, with Jolly regional marketing manager and Bailey regional employee relations manager. Janvier named regional general counsel and Kent regional public relations head. Headquarters planned in New Orleans with offices in Tulsa and New York. region covers Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Humble Oi and Reefining Co
R. H. Venn
Venn
C. L. Furse
Humble
A. Murchison Jr
A. F. Kent
Esso Standard
Vern
G. Herrington
Aden Ome
Consolidated Humble Company
Sentral Region
Tulsa
New York
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Baytown Brothers to Receive Eagle Badges in Double Ceremony
Two brothers in Troop 255 Boy Scouts of America will receive their Eagle Awards together at a 7:30 p.m. court of honor at Braces A Methodist Church. Lee Robertson will present to Lee Robertson Jr. and David Robertson. Tommy Martin earns Star Scout. Rickey Haselgood, Tommy Martin, Keith Mullins, Donald Robertson, Tim Stuart receive merit badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Braces A Methodist Church
David C. Funderburk
Lee Robertson
Mel. L. A. Robertson
E. Lobit
Tommy Martin
Larry Rogers
Rickey Haselgood
Keith Mullins
Donald Robertson
Tim Stuart
Sany Houston National Forest
Lee A. Robertson
Odis Muennink
J.R. Buckner
Allstates Insurance Sales Hit New Record in 1960
Allstate Insurance sales in Texas helped drive a companywide record premium total of 502,348,000 for 1960, up 63,767,000 or 14.5 percent from the 1959 peak, reported Houston regional manager Paul A. Witkerson.
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Allstate
Texas
Paul A. Wilkerson
Houston
Witkerson
Baytown YMCA Spring Activities Begin Monday
The Baytown YMCA launches a spring schedule starting Monday with multiple new activities. First on the list are Guys tumbling and trampoline sessions at 4 pm, archery from 5 to 6:30 pm with equipment supplied, crafts, model building and tooling, and swimming lessons at 6:30 pm on Tuesday March 13 at Robert E. Lee pool. The notice invites registrations at the YMCA or by calling JU 31797.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
1722 Market
Robert E. Lee
Lamar Sam Houston
Austin Elementaries
Baytown
Leukemia Society Door-to-Door Campaign At McNair
The Leukemia Society at McNair plans a door to door fund drive starting 5 pm on Monday March 6. Group captain is Mrs Estella Hunter and volunteers include Mrs Myrtis Richards Mrs Bessie Holmes Mrs Lola Bell Williams Mrs Alelaira Taylor Mrs Claudine White Mrs Jerry Levene Mrs Doris Gonzales Mrs Myrtis Lawson Mrs Maggie Kirtwood Mrs Eliza Bryant Mrs Ruby Kelly Mrs Mercedes Boyd Mrs Ruby Davis and Mrs Merelle Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNair Leukemia Society
McNair
Estella Hunter
Myrtis Richards
Bessie Holmes
Lola Bell Williams
Alelaira Taylor
Claudine White
Jerry Levene
Doris Gonzales
Myrtis Lawson
Maggie Kirtwood
Eliza Bryant
Ruby Kelly
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Jackie Rogers
Mia
Margaret Rogers
Bell
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Orange Oitman
Edgar Brown
Angus Steer
Quner
William Holloway
Abilene
Richart Lee Miller
West University Place
Eugene Willams
Borcersville
Criss Cole
Harris County
James Cornell Allen
Leslie Douglas Ashley
Carolyn Ann Lima
Fred A. Tones
Edweard Leroy Vor Kamp
Robert Lee von Barrp
Signs Oil and Gas Co
Barris County
Milion
Mewilba
Cry Tough
John Saxon
Linda Gristal
Tonite
Esther and King
Johnny Dark
Ciose
Jim Davis
Berton MacLene
Tee Daries
T. E. Harmon
Bis
Department
Edward Barnes
Pecan
Joy Lynn
Flete Cone
Wu Guast
Robert Norris Haltaway
Adone
Ricky Wayne
Pedro E. Martinez
Martha
Elizahomer Teel, Jr
Avenue C
Chamielview
Randall’ Dwane
San Tarintn
Lawente Ray Wedgeworth
Nancy J Rose
Rose
Mary
Lewis Whitney
Mont Belvieu
Lewis Scott
Oliver Perry Christy
P.O. Box
Seabrook
Perry Dean
San
Donald Edgar Simmons
North Ninth
Highlands, Son
Terrin Odell
San] Qantuan
Southern Kitchen
East Fexae Mra
R. J. Moore
Baytown Brothers
M&s
Velma Ansley
New March of Dimes
Joel Chandler
National Foundation of New March of Dimes
Ansley
Allstates
Prescription
Baytown Ymca
Leukemia Society At
England
Froehner
Ug. i
West Texas
BS Ee
SANT
Jon Gold Bond
Sears
Texas Ave
Weingartens
Oxford
West
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