Kiwanis Speaker to Discuss Vehicle Safety
Sun Spots Kiwanis speaker BILL MIDGETT of the Texas Department of Public Safety will discuss motor vehicle inspection law and safety at the Monday noon meeting of the West Baytown Kiwanis Club at the Rebel Inn. Dan Elkins says L C Bryan will assist with the program.
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Kiwanis
Bill Midgett
Texas Department of Public Safety
West Baytown
Kiwanis Club
Rebel Inn
L. C. Bryan
Dan Elkins
Weekend Weather Forecast Reads Mild With Strong Southerlies
Weekend forecast shows mostly cloudy and mild conditions with fresh to occasionally strong southerly winds. Temperatures range from 52 to 74 degrees across the period.
Rice Price Hike Affects Texas Farmers and Dairymen
Washington AP secretary of agriculture Orville Freeman ordered higher government price supports for dairy, rice, and peanuts to bolster farm income and aid the national economy. Milk manufacturing price rose to 3.40 per hundredweight, butterfat at 60.4 cents per pound, rice at 4.71 per hundredweight, and peanuts at 221 per ton. effects on consumers to be small. Skeet shoot Sunday at Camp Rebrr, with proceeds benefiting a non profit group. Boy Scout Order of the Arrow Troop 253 planned survival course, and tides for Galveston listed. Freeman did not authorize an acreage increase for rice despite a recent conference with administration leaders.
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Orville L. Freeman
Baytown Area
Camp Rebrr
Frank Yates
Kennedy
Davis
Germany
Joe L. Davis
Marycents
36Th Artillery
BOY Scout Order of the Arrow
Scout House
Freeman
Galveston
Freamin
Tire theft reported at Felton used car lot
A tire and wheel valued at 35 dollars were stolen from Thad Felton's used car lot and reported to police on Friday. Police Lt. R. H. Turner identified the suspect and noted the loss.
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Thad Felton
R. H
Bo) Turner
Local gossip and odds ends from Central Texas and Baytown
Fragmented notes mention John Henderson and John P Henders on differences and praise. Tasker Haynes in Central Texas not to survey a cotton plantation start. A Baytown store manager reports Lent store sacrifice. Ophelia Jones makes a proper Sun connection. Roy Montgomery recovering after a battle. Woody Rose and Bob Baker date query. Max Alton confronts a habitue. Hobby Casey and Mrs Pop Swain glasses seen. Foster Mcoders Havenly ax and Tredy Seokom.
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John P
Henderson
John BP
Tasker Haynes
Texas
Baytown
Ophelia Jones
Roy Montgomery
Roan
Woody Rose
Bob Baker
Max
Alton
Casey Ralling
Pop Swain
Art Foster
Murder Suspects Back In Houston
Houston police report two suspects, Carolyn Ann Lima and Leslie Douglas Ashley, claim self defense in the Feb. 6 shooting of realtor Fred A. Tones. They describe a confrontation in which a struggle led to multiple gunshots and arson to conceal the crime. Ashley says Lima fired after Tones threatened with a knife. Lima says she fired five times.
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Houston
APIA
Houston Realtor
Carolyn Ann Lima
Leslie Douglas Ashley
Fred A. Tones
Ashley
New York
Tones
Miss Lima
Red Cross Volunteers Drive Big Year In Baytown
Red Cross in Baytown advances a year of rolling volunteer work aiding indigents and patients. Anna Johnson and Jane Stewart lead the county chapter office while dozens of named volunteers support motor service and life swing programs funded by the United Fund.
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Red Cross
Big
Bustawn
Wheeling
Bavtown
Bastar
Genlyns
Speedaveter
Hazel Bass
C. Willy Brown
Hazel Carnwell
Martie Gaskins
Erith Jordan
Anna Dorothy Lamb
Vera Millard
Hazel Overstreet
Rems Tervill
Mariella Thurman
Biddye Wilburn
Lola
Harris County
Bastown
United Fund
Friends Pay Last Tribute To Roy Black
Funeral services for William Roy Black 81 of 409 W Gulf were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at iGrace Methodist Church Hack was killed Friday when his car fell off a jack while working on it The differential struck his head The McClendon and Drew households located in Baytown Baytown residents recall Black’s long service career with Humble Oil and Refining Co He retired in 1931 as field superintendent in Goose Creek and Liberty oil fields He also served as Goose Creek City commissioner and was active in Boy Scouts Masonic organizations and the Arabia Temple Shrine Survivors include a daughter Mrs Jonice Molur of Baytown five sons Dani W Black and Berty Black of Baytown three grandchildren Mrs James Losuvel of Baytown and Mrs Dan Dis Brow Pau Black Great grand children named in obituary The service was conducted by Rev Chester Steele and burial followed at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston
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W. Gulf
iGrace Methodist Church
Hack
Wate McClendon
Hundle
Thelma Drew
Jones
Lillie-Duke Hospital
Black
Theo Wilburn
Black Ha
Bruin
Bayinwn
Isie
Ross S. Sterling
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Humble
Goose Creek
Liberty
Blick
Texas Avenue
Gaill
Asonic Lodge
Af&am
Arabia Temple Shrine
Houston
Royal and Select Masons
Royal Arch Masons
Kenedy Commandery
Knights Temfar
Chester KR. Steele
Hurgal
Forest Bark Cemetery
A Caughtey
Jonice W. Molur
Baytown
Dani WH Black
Berty Black
James Losuvel
Daytown
Dan Disbrow Pau Black
Sit-in ban bill eyed by legislature amid protests
Reports say lawmakers study a bill to bar staying in a business after management asks a patron to leave, aimed at sit-in demonstrations. The item appears among wide world briefs including politics, crime, and international notes from the era.
Exes leadership drawn from diverse Texas locales
The 1961 University of Texas Exes elects Dr. Robert Perry PhD Texas 195% as president, with Agnes Perry known as Aggie. Baytown hosts plan a meeting next week to appoint new officers including Paul Parkinson as vice president and Mrs. Ike Hall as secretary. Board members Kerwin Stewart Ronald Baethy and Dr. Dave Walker named, Dr. Donald Brunson ex officio.
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Baytown
Kerwin Stewart
Bob Perry
Ronald Basthe
Paul Parkinson
Dava Walker
Donald Brunson
Ike Hall
Gree
Baylor
Robert Perry
Texas
Perry
Red
Grange
Agnes
Aggie
Perry Jaanelton
Havlor
Ronald Baethy
Dave Walker
European Headline Tour to Europe film and trip announced
Baytown residents can join Citizens Bank and The Baytown Sun for a June 18 to July 4 Headline Tour of Europe. The event features a film “Europe in 25 Questions,” a Q A with KL M Royal Dutch Airlines rep Ward J. Bissell, and a $2030.28 package including transport, hotels, and most meals visiting Amsterdam Copenhagen Zurich Rome and London with stops in Montreal and other locations. Two Baytown residents will travel free as winners in the Euro pean Holiday promotion.
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Klat Royal Dutch Airlines
Europe
Fidward J. Bissell
Klaf Representive Foint
Houston
Tost
Holland
Denmark
Switzerland
Italy
France
Ennd
Montreal
Cineaca
Amstoyden
Copenhagen
Zurich
Rome
London
Atlante
Wis
KLM Jet
Girdens
Motorcaich
Wat Veil
Citizens Bank
Bank
The
Sun
Simone Marshall
Baytown Schools arrange absentee voting for April 1 trustee election
The Baytown School Board moves to install a voting machine at the administration building on Mamet Street for absentee ballots. Voting starts Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning, with County Commissioner Ramsey delaying machine delivery until then. Absentee voting ends March 2, under supervision of deputies Irby and Enoch, with a canvassing committee named and opposition in the trustee race including Dr. L D Victory vs Dr. William H Bridges and Karl Opryshek Sr and Fred Dittman challenging L L Fuller.
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Board of Trustees of
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Mamet Street
Kenneth Irby
Hobart Enoch
W. V. Ramsey
Commissioners’ Court
J. W. Strickler
Clifford M. Bond
James Sherwood
Fire rescues blind mother and family of 13 in predawn blaze
In Detroit an early morning fire trapped a blind mother and father with their 12 children who were later saved. The incident disrupted a quiet home and prompted emergency crews to battle the flames through the predawn hours.
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Detroit
Traffic fatalities rise this year in state report
AP report shows road deaths up five percent from last year with 296 total fatalities in the period. The department notes increases in fatal accidents and a seven percent rise in the number of fatal crashes overall.
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Atstin
Department of Pablo
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