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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1966

Page

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Baytown police to hear FBI official at 7 30 banquet

FRANK V. HITT special agent in charge of the FBI Houston Division will speak at the Baytown Police Reserves banquet at the Tower at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Doors open with a dinner and program featuring the guest speaker. A second item notes an off duty officer holding a 12 year old boy at Second Baptist Church after BB gun shots. authorities will refer the case to Harris County juvenile authorities. Other items include a spring fashion show reservations at King's Inn near the Manned Spacecraft Center with model Wanda Slack and a 7 30 p m Monday Parents Council meeting at Harris County Federal Savings and Loan to plan eighth and ninth grade banquets. Funeral notice for Walter R White of Bay City announced. services at Taylor Funeral Home in Bay City Tuesday morning. Cloudy to partly cloudy and warmer with a high near 65 and a low around 31. Baytown weather report shows 45 degrees at 8 a m Monday. Galveston tide schedule notes high tides Monday and Tuesday.

Frank V. Hitt Federal Bureau of Investigation Office Houston Baytown Tower Second Baptist Church R. le Hardy Harris County King’s Inn Manned Spacecraft Center Guys ‘N Dolls Wanda Slack

PTEC to Host Dr John T Snyder on Psychiatry Education

Dr John T Snyder will speak on psychiatry in public education during the Parent Teachers for Exceptional Children monthly meeting at 7 pm Monday in Anson Jones Elementary School auditorium. All parents and others involved in Public Schools Week are invited.

PTEC John T. Synder Anson Jones

Early Spring Weather and Local Social Chatter

LAROUND R Lo PARKER notes arrival of milder weather as spring nears. Mr and Mrs Robert Armstrong manage keeping up with their energetic daughter who now moves with ease. Kirk Mann enjoys a sunny afternoon drive. Fred Wichiep offers to assist a reporter with a photo assignment. Allan Wilhite resumes his stamp column. Rose Cravey hosts a Sunday for the kids. Herbert Campbell pauses busy schedule for a talk. Travis Porter calls about photo details. Ronnie Plocheck listens to directions to Spring Branch and is told not to get lost in Houston's spagnetti bowl. Dr and Mrs A A Triffle discuss plans for a new home. Jerry Johnson plays sharp pool whenever possible. Linda Hertington brings an announcement. Mrs Roy Kilough seeks help from a friend.

R Lo Parker Robert Armstrong Kirk Mann Fred Wichiep Allan Wilhite Rose Cravey Herbert Campbell Travis Porter Ronnie Plocheck Spring Branch Houston Roy Kilough

Adams Heads It Panel Working For Beavers Shirey Win

A Citizens Committee for Bet her Schools led by Raymond Adams forms to back Knox Beavers and Ben Shirey for school trustee. Members include J M Richards Jr Elmer Gray W W Gann M W Morgan J F Rhodes R L Martin and others. Adams has lived in Baytown 36 years, worked at Humble Baytown Refinery, and with Adamses at 215 W Hunnicutt.

Bether Schools Horace Mann Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Humble Adamses W. Hunnicutt Frederick Lamar Tech Charles Adams Horace Beavers

Supreme Court Upholds Key Voting Rights Act Provisions

The Supreme Court sustains core sections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, affirming Congress may suspend literacy tests and empower the attorney general to appoint federal examiners to register voters. Chief Justice Warren states the act furthers constitutional responsibilities and equality in voting nationwide. Peter Black concurs in part.

Washington Supreme Court High Tribunal Congress Attorney General Earl Warren Warren Hugh L. Black United States

Baytown Area Declared Houston Commercial Truck Zone

The Texas Railroad Commission defined a Houston commercial zone extending from Baytown to Humble and Jersey Village to Seabrook, unregulating most for hire trucking within 29 area cities. Gail Whitcomb of the Houston Chamber said the rule grants the zone as requested, with exceptions for specialized movers and oil field haulers.

Baytown Houston Texas Railroad Commission Railroad Commission Gail Whitcomb Houston Chamber of Commerce Whitcomb Houston Chamber Jersey Village Missouri City League City Seabrook la Porte

Bond Issue Approved By 21 Margin For Lee College

Lee College officials will move to provide facilities approved by junior college district voters in a 13 million bond election. A 2,318 vote total yielded 1,553 yes and 765 no, with a 21 to 1 margin in favor. The board will canvass and discuss bond sale at a special meeting Monday night.

Lee College College Board of Regents Regents Sam Bramlett Board of Regents Harlem Austin Hramlett Bramlett Bramslett Public Schools Administration

Green Berets Wear Berets for St Patrick’s Day in Clarion

Clarion County mayors declare March 11 St Patrick’s Day as green beret day in honor of servicemen in Vietnam. Green berets join locals in green garb and shillelaghs for St Patrick’s Day events across the county.

Clarion, Pa St. Patrick's Day Clarion County St. Patrick’s Day iViet Nara

Baytown construction soars in February permits rise

Construction in Baytown advanced rapidly with 34 permits totaling 528,370 in February, part of a first two months 1966 near 51 million. Residential work dominated with 19 family homes and a $248,670 apartment project. Notable permits include Wickersheimer Apartments, 506 Wilkinson Ave, Busch & Milner contractor, and a $15,000 ice cream parlor at 200 N Alexander Dr.

Baytown Wickersheimer Apartments Wikiham Ave Busch & Milner W. L. Jones Jr N. Alexander Drive

Miss Baytown Beauty Contest Planned For March 26

The Miss Baytown contest, backed by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 912, will be held March 26 at Holiday Inn. Entrants ages 16 to 19 must be single and sponsored, with a 15 entry fee. Judges will assess charm, personality, and beauty as contestants participate in interviews, photos, and a sponsor banquet.

Johnson returns to Washington after Texas trip

AP reports President Johnson returns to Washington from a Texas ranch as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approves a 415 million foreign aid bill after rejecting riders opposing widening the Vietnam War. Storm relief crews work in blizzard battered Dakotas and Minnesota with 16 deaths reported.

Johnson Washington Texas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dakotas Minnesota South Dakota

Baytown Jaycees Seek Viet Nam Service Addresses

Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce asks for addresses of Baytown men serving in Vietnam for weekly Sun mailings. Collectors Mike Murphy and John Manthey urge donations to cover mailing costs of 10 cents per copy. Send names and funds to P O Box 81 Baytown or place donations in local business containers.

Baytown Viet Nam Baytown Jaycees Bayttown Sun Mike Murphy Culpepper’s l John Manthey Citizens of Texas Saving and Loan Association Richard Franks Richard Hart Kenneth Meadows Larry Manley John Lusk Donald Morris Rusty Eastman Jimmie Coker Jean Castello Kenneth Odom Morrison Levine Elon Roy A. Wilkerson Hector Holder Wiliams L. Barnes Lee W. Davidson Charles TQ. Smith Terry C. Hicks Cbd KL Istre Donald Lj Wallen Carlton Bower Glenn D Sheperd W. Sanders Wendel Denman Sun Jaycees Murphy

Sultis Named South All Star Coach for Houston Game

Pete Sultis head coach of Robert E. Lee is chosen to coach the South squad for the high school all star game in Houston on August 4. Richard Oliver of Gander earns Big 33 end honor. Sultis leads Ganders with a 59-27-4 record and six Ganders in Big 33 history.

Joe Writiington San Gander Pete Sultis Robert E. Lee Sultis Houston Richard Oliver Pennsylvania Suilis Oliver Rice University Don Stallworth Don Orr Denver City Mississippi Johnny Vaught Pete Ciated Bill Laughlin Ganders Steve McWilliams Vernon Olsney Vernon McManus i Wayne Bell Mike Farrell Charlie Hendricks Kevin Lounsberry Ron Kramer Lounsberry Pasaden Bob Barfield Spring Bratieh Memorial Don Coleman Browwood Pete Murry

Ward Quits Race Ball Files In District 1 Vote

Two candidates filed Saturday for District 1 council seat but one withdrew Monday. Ward, a former council member, withdrew after urging from Mayor Cravey and Councilman Barnes. Ball, an insurance man, and Knowles, retired railroad agent, remain as District 1 contenders. Incumbent Barnes does not seek re election. Ball and Knowles filed by Friday after noon. Ball and Knowles vie for the only District 1 slot. other districts have single candidates. Ballots set by Wednesday drawing. voter qualifications include real estate ownership and tax status.

W. L.ub Ward Essa Research and Engineeringze Co Ward Seaborn Cravey Robert Barnes Patrick Ball W. M. Knowles Ball Knowles Southern Pacific Railroad Co Barnes Andy Braswell Albert Fanestiel Braswell Smayler Jack Huron Baytown Edna Oliver

Tickets On Sale For CC Banquet at Goose Creek Club

Tickets go on sale Tuesday at the Chamber of Commerce office for the annual chamber banquet set for March 2 at Goose Creek Country Club. Each member can buy four tickets, with more allowed if purchased for other members, says Manager Dave Moore. Last year the banquet sold out within 24 hours drawing a huge crowd.

A.m Chamber of Commerce Office Goose Creek Country Clube Chamber Dave Moore

Massler says no marriage plan after acquittal

In Miami Candace Massler says she and her nephew Melvin Powers have no intention of marrying after their acquittal in the killing of her husband Jacques Mossler. The case centered on an alleged incestuous relationship and aimed to control Massler’s 33 million banking estate. The two, flanked by Massler’s children and adopted brood, signaled a plan to distribute the estate by July.

Miami Fla Candace Massler Melvin Lane Powers Mossler Mel Powers Jacques Mossier Jacques Mossler

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W. MM. Knowles Parents Council Harris County Federal, Savings and Loan Co Paul P. Pickel W. Murrill Walter. R. White Bay City Taylor Funeral Home Galveston Laround Citizens National F.d.1.c Shirey Win Eaimgond Adams Peoples State Bank F.D.1 Warage N. Main Roy McCormick Tommy Carpenter Bayport Construction Co Kenneth Krasoff Tor Buchanan ‘Drive T. T. Odom Southwood Drive Dan Savell Burning Tree Drive M. D. Peoples Martin F. A. Richardson Eaves Drive M. E. Hobbs Singleston Road T. T. Golom Russell Crochet Carl Messerschmidt Gene Muller Timber Lane Jack Hartt Iivie Lee lIvie Lee W. E. Tompkins Scenic Drive Charles R. Little Virgil T. King Emma Hiansk Bissouri Bond Construction Co Juan Yepez Dorris Barage Miss Baytown President Johnson Boston Christian Science Monitor Assa Mrs. Massler Citizens OF Hwy Thad Felton
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