YMCA Plans Fitness Complex With Courts And Locker Areas
The gym will include facilities for badminton, volleyball, tennis, shuffleboard, gymnastics, wrestling and boxing with three handball courts two masonry and one wood. Separate locker rooms for women and men include showers, stalls, lockers, and direct gym access. A commissary area will offer drinks and light snacks. Phase two adds swimming, tennis, parking and site work with completion around September 16.
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Armsworth
Poetry Contest Winners Listed in Baytown
Baytown announces winners of the National Poetry Contest sponsored by Catholic Daughters of America. Division 2 first place Lois Wikstrom, second Carolyn Kay Juenger, third Theresa Eilers. Division 3 winner Candy Chud. Cash awards to be given. Judges include Mrs. M. Caady, Mrs. L. W. Maher, Mrs. McCranie, and Mrs. C. E. Raw OTL.
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Baytown
Catholic Daughters of America
W. R. McFerren
Court Mater Dei
Lois Wikstrom
Carolyn Kay Juenger
Theresa Eilers
Candy Chud
M. 3_ Caady
L. W. Maher
Ss. M. McCranie
C. E. Raw Otl
Eviction case pits welfare, rent on Houston housing blocks
Mrs Williams disputes rent owed by Taylor and fights eviction of a mother with two children from a Houston welfare housing unit. Board of commissioners and Campbell defend action, citing chronic nonpayment. Court orders eviction. welfare checks resumed for January after months with no income.
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Ethyae
Ford
Gordon’s Jewelry
Greyhound
Gulf Osis
Gulf States UE
Halliburton
Nat Dist
New York Central
Penn
Reytheon
Western Equities
Westinghouse
Werox
Philips Pet
ROA Owe
Florida
Houston
Taylor
Williams
Board of Commissioners of the
Housing Authority
Taylor J
Campbell
Baytown Merges Mental Health Center Plans
Discussion focuses on using Jefferson Davis Hospital facilities to expand Baytown area services. Proposed in patient and out patient care, partial hospitalization, emergency care, and education, with federal support for diagnostic and rehabilitative services. Clergy training and Institute of Religion offer expanded counseling education.
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Jefferson Davis Hospital
Jana
Bayttown Group
Baytown
Kagan
Austin
Rev
Bemholf
Bartonians Invited To Hear Medicare Data Meeting
Bartonians interested in applying for Medicare or asking questions are invited to a two hour meeting Friday at First Christian Church. George Miller of Houston, Harris County Medicare supervisor, and W. O. Tidmon of Baytown will attend with program literature. They will register seniors and note enrollment deadlines.
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First Christian Church
George Miller
Houston
Harris County
Social Security
W. O. Tidmon
Baytown
Miller
Tidman
Morris Fayle
Class Meeting Notice at First Baptist Church
Sunday School class led by Mrs. Dudley Huckabee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at 2114 Wyoming, hosted by Mrs. E. J. Krizak.
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Dudley Huckabee
First Baptist Church
E. J. Krizak
Wyoming
Beaumont area shaken by earth tremors again
The Beaumont region was rattled by two similar earthquakes early Monday, causing brief alarm. In Scurry County residents named after Confederate General William Redi Scurry contributed to Viet Nam cleanup by collecting a ton of soap, aided in part by a drive-in theater that required soap bars for admission. An $8,000 JFK assassination site plaque will be placed in Dallas. Senator Clifford Case urges Senate action to require disclosure of financial interests by senators and staff. The FDA orders removal of hundreds of antibiotic lozenges and related products for inefficacy against sore throats, with all nonprescription antibiotic lozenges pulled from the market.
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Scurry County
Wiliam Redi
Scurry
Viet Nam
Food and Drug Administration
475 Area Senior Students Attend LC Affair Here
About 473 area high school seniors attended Lee College for the third annual Senior Night. The event showcased college facilities, featured the play The Potboiler by Thurman Rowlett's class, and included a magic act by student Mike Gates. Vocal selections by the Minstrels Three plus a campus tour and refreshments followed, ending with a gym dance.
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Lee College
Thurman Rowlett
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Minstrels
Tommy Laird
Marshall Wiesman
Bob Floyd
Charles Mickel
Rites Held For Mrs. Cleveland Here Since 1926
Funeral services for Gladys Ruthy Cleveland 49 of 501 E Adane will be at 4 pm Tuesday at Baptist Temple. She died Monday at a local hospital. Born Aug 9 1916 in Tabor Texas she moved to Baytown in 1926. Surviving are husband E A Cleveland son William Dalton Cleveland five sisters and six brothers. Rev O L Stanbery will officiate with Cedar Bayou Eastern Star Chapter I assisting at graveside. Burial in Memory Gardens under Paul A Lee Funeral Home direction.
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Baptist Temple
Gladys Ruthy Cleveland
E. Adane
Cleveland
Tabor
Tex
Bartown
Ceder Bayou
Eastern Star Chapter
Memory Gardens
Paul A. Lee
Cedar Bayou
Iwil
E. A. Cleveland
Baytown
William Dalton Cleveland
Ethel McClain
Jane Barnes
Geraldine McLain
Virginia Coffey
Dayton
Lois Hard
la Porte
J. L. Thomas
D. E. Thomas
K. A. Thomas
Jef Baytown
L. H. Thomas
Fort Smith
Ark
Jack Thomas
O. L. Stanbery
Are
Jock Thomes
C. L. Stonberg
Wil
Poilsenters
E. E. Waugh
Herman Cotlins
W. H. Gites
Ernest C Robbins
N. J. Lobit
Weidenback
Burglar Hits Tin Hat Lounge on Main Street
A burglary at the Tin Hat Lounge on Main Street occurred early Monday. Thieves used tools to pry open a cigarette machine, a juke box, and a coin meter from a box cooler and stole about $70. H. L. Crosby of 18 W. Gulf notified police. money was also taken from a coffee can behind the counter.
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Tin Hat
Main Street
H. L. Crosby
W. Gulf
Liberals Back Brooks Jordan For State Posts
Harris County Democrats endorsed state Senate hopeful Chet Brooks of Pasadena and Barbara Jordan from the ith District at a Monday meeting. Opponents John Ray Harrison and J. C. Whitfield viewed endorsements as lopsided amid intra party tensions. Other endorsements cited include Allen of Baytown with local leaders voicing possible splinter moves by Whitfield.
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Chet Brooks
Pasadena
Texas Senate
Harris County Democrats
Barbara Jordan
Ith
Brooks
John Ray Harrison
Miss Jordan
J. C. Whitfield
Harrison
Whitfield
Morr
Dayton Hosellet
San Jacinto High
Sieeting Funer School
Houston
Steve Meanes
Belvicw Church of Coast SI
Joe Oeine
Ed Allen
Baytown
La Porte Soldier Off To Viet Nam
La Porte residents hear word that Sgt. Robert R. Cooling attached to the First Infantry Division near Saigon leaves Baytown and La Porte with his family for a yearlong overseas duty. Cooling, in the Army five years, recently completed Special Forces training at Fort Bragg and serves with the Green Berets.
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Robert R. Cooling
Laimeer
Koniath Kath Seeneval Thehomis
Viet Nam
Willborn
Chilton Drive
F First’ Infantry
Saigon
Cooling
Baytown
la Porte
Ford Foundation Woodrow Wilson Fellows to Aid Prospects
The Ford Foundation will award Woodrow Wilson Fellowships covering one academic year of graduate study with full tuition and fees and a living stipend of 2006 dollars. Grants to graduate schools and regional screenings aim to encourage future college teachers, with over 11,000 nominations last fall and about one third invited for interviews in January.
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Sen
Baytown
Houston
Jones High School
Woodrow Wilson
Ford Foundation
Fellowship Foundation
Panaig
Foundation
Junior Forum meeting postponed to 9 30 am March 1 at bank
The Junior Forum has postponed its regular Thursday meeting to 9 30 am on March 1 at Citizens National Bank. Mrs. John Devine, director of the Cerebral Palsy center, will be the speaker.
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Junior Forum
Citizen's National Bank
John Devine
Cerebral Palsy Center
Rites Wednesday For H J Traverse
Harry James Traverse 74 longtime resident of the Old River and Mont Belvieu area died Monday in Dayton hospital. Funeral services are set for 3 p m Wednesday at Sterling Funeral Home chapel in Dayton with Isaac M Jones officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery Baytown. Traverse a barber belonged to Mont Belvieu Church of Christ Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge Woodmen of the World and Odd Fellows Lodge. He was a World War veteran. Survivors include his wife Connie Fisher Traverso of Mont Belvieu a son Harry Traverso Jr of Houston a daughter Sibyl Traverso Adams of Baytown a sister Hosa Faust of Galveston three granddaughters Connie Sue Traverso Cheryl Anne Traverso and Jan Renee Adams and several nieces and nephews.
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Pees
Yeers
Baytown
Roscoe R. Zlerten
Elizabeth Seeger
Justa Walsh
Beste Proriginn
Lucille Pearce
San Anatoio
P. Walter Henckel
Burlel
Jatimio Memorial Park Cemetery
Berthman Funeral Home
A. R. Cothriner
R. C. Holter
Ben F. Witton
C. N. Cook
Feary T.” Taylor
Claude E. Cun
Harry James Traverse
Old River
Mont Belvieu
Dayton
Sterling Funeral Home
Isaac M. Jones
Mont Belview
Church of Christ
Cedar Bayou
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Gulf Coast Hospital
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Pythias Lodge
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Bowie School
James Bowie
Texas Public School
Baytown Art League
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Welsey Broussard
W. Bayshore Drive
Baylor University
Robert E. Lee High School
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Robert Conger
N.i Jones
Conger
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ED Farris
Highlands Circle
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Darrie Craig
Burwell Road
Highlands
Rotary
American Heart Association
Rotary Club
Tower
George Walmsley
Mencr
Texas Christian University
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G. M. Eberly
Kathryn Priest
R. C. Priest
Optimist Club
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Knights of Columbus
Nee Lider
Frontier Barbecue
North Main
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Spencer Hwy
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Texas Motor
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