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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1962
Page
2
Gov. Price Daniel designated J. D. Sartwelle a top campaign manager in Harris County. Sartwelle, a prominent Houston businessman and civic leader from a Gulf Coast family, has long supported Daniel and played an active role in his campaigns as Daniel seeks a fourth term.
Funeral services for Arthur Polk Cheney were held with Rev Joree presiding at Memorial Chapel. The burial followed in the local cemetery with pallbearers named, honoring his memory after a two year illness.
Fire prevention will be the central theme as Troop 68 partners with the Pack to run a unit meeting at 7 p m Tuesday at Roseland Park Pavilion. Bobcat investitures include Phillip Schatter Dennis Litton David Masters Mark Bryant Dwayne Beaty and Nate McDaniel. Charles Coleman and Perry Mitchell to receive the badge of star. The Scout Circus planned for May in Houston will be discussed.
A three year old boy was admitted to Gulf Coast Hospital with multiple facial knee and elbow abrasions after darting into a westbound car at Hines and Austin. Driver Kenneth E. Hawk of 403 Hines remained at the scene. Officer A W Henscey said charges would be filed. Also reported, Ernestine Jones of McNair said a purse was stolen from her car near Thomas Circle on Saturday.
An adult workshop titled Baytown Tails Teaching seatnners will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in a Lakewood building. Mrs. James T. Richardson, instructor, says the group will study six one act plays. No fees will be charged.
Harris County Republican Executive Committee will set times and places for county and precinct conventions at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Houston Downtown YMCA. Precinct conventions occur at polling places on election day, with county conventions at 10 a.m. at the Sam Houston Coliseum. The Democratic committee plans no statutory meeting, while their conventions are already scheduled.
Nine Mowstem students have been awarded Woodrow Wilson Fellowships for graduate study leading to college teaching careers. Two men, Blas Villarree and Manuel Rodrigues, are expected to go on trial Monday for the shooting death of Wallace L. Conner, a 45 year old Hovetee man who was said to be a police informer, last Sept. 29. A 21-year-old church caretaker surrendered at 4 15 p m Sunday at Houston police headquarters, saying he fatally wounded another man in a knife fight Saturday night in self defense. Roseell Moreno, month old son of Mrs. Josephine Moreno of Houston, was dead on arrival at Houston Hospital Sunday after he apparently fell off a bed at his home.
Col John Goodman, long associated with the Army, recently visited the Pentagon for a ceremony marking his overseas service during World War II. A graduate of Roberts, he holds a masters from Harvard Business School and has served since joining the Army in 1941 in logistics and procurement roles at the Pentagon. He is stationed with the Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of the Army.
Second Lt Xavier Lemond son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lemond of Crosby graduates from the 2nd Airborne Division Jump School at Fort Bragg North Carolina He attended Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College
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