Middleton Calls for Bond Issue to Support Baytown Growth
City council candidate Frank E. Middleton for District 2 says Baytown’s rapid growth will necessitate a bond issue for capital improvements, including a new library and water facilities. He favors the council city manager form, supports limited annexation, and backs zoning to protect residential areas while weighing city hall plans and continued study of rolling stock.
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the Sun
Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Sadie Hawkins Dance at Baytown Junior High
Baytown Junior High hosts a Sadie Hawkins Dance from 7 30 to 10 p m on Friday. The event features student organizers and a social program for attendees. BAYTOWN SUN reports on area school events amid weather notes and local notices.
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Sadie Hawkins
Goslinn
Baytown Junior High
Worldwide tension and disasters dominate weekend news
Reports detail Soviet charges of charity vessel actions near Norfolk, a U S ban on underground tests, and a White Plains obituary for Bishop Bromley Oxnam. Texas lawmakers dissect the next biennium budget as jury selection for Billie Estes’ mail fraud trial continues in El Paso. McNamara heads to Houston to guide space program decisions as floods and tornadoes devastate the South, leaving 30 000 homeless and 17 dead with 6 missing.
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el Paso
Delezie
Robert S$. McNamara
Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Harlan
Hky
Southland
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Lee Tilton Rites Planned At Baytown Thursday
Funeral services for Benjamin Lee Tilton 68 of 8 E Wright occur at 10 a.m. Thursday at Paul A Lee Funeral Home in Baytown with Isaac M Jones Mont Belvieu Church of Christ officiating. Burial follows Cedar Bayou Masonic Cemetery. Tilton a former Humble refinery operator died Wednesday morning in a Baytown hospital. He had been a Baytown resident since 1923. He leaves sister Mrs Lucy Norcross of Dayton and four brothers R B Tilton D A Tilton A B Tilton and J E Tilton.
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E. Wright
Paul A. Lee
Baytown
Tilton
Winfree
Tex
Humbleil and Refining Co
Isaac M. Jones
Mont Belviex
Resident of Crosby 65 Years Dies
Funeral services for Mrs. Arena C. Ewell 68 of Route 1 Crosby were held at Crosby Methodist Church. She died Tuesday after living in Crosby 65 years. Burial was in White Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters, three sons, five sisters, 19 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Route 1
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Monroe C. Enwell
Willie Lee Ewell
Annie Ewell
Maggie Siroc‘ka
Alma Jasek
Rosie Adong
Dorothy Pohl
Baytown
Khrushchev Sets Deadline For Cuba Troop Exit
Soviet troops in Cuba face a two day deadline to depart as Pravda and U.S. sources report a staged withdrawal. The Gruzia cruise ship carried specialists and 560 Soviet service personnel sailing from Havana, with the 15,000 ton Admiral Nakhimov due to pick up more troops. Officials estimate total Cuban Soviet forces at 17,500, down from October highs.
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New York
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Kennedy
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Prize winning terrier Carmen Cananzi shows dog Ellwyn Prince Fully
Silky terrier Ellwyn Prince Fully, eight, owned by Mrs. Michael Dimiano of 5429 Lillian, visited Baytown on vacation from a Midland Pennsylvania steel mill job. Ellwyn Prince Tuffy has won 12 best of breed ribbons across shows in the past year. Cananzi hopes Tuffy gains enough points to reach international champion status, while noting Tuffy’s travels from Sidney, Australia. The item blends local dog credentials with a brief, unrelated war and political dispatches about Cuba and troop withdrawals, suggesting a digest of assorted U.S. news.
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Lillian
Ellwyn Prince
Cananczi
Baytown
Midland
Tuffy
Sidney
Austallia
Kennedy links tax cut to debt and budget limits
President Kennedy warns that a tax cut without broader budget and debt policy could bring downturn and disaster for the economy. He cites 1957 to 1960 decisions, argues for less restrictive debt limits and steady monetary policy, and urges bipartisan support for a fuller economic plan.
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Why Wimpy Won’t Come Home in Hillsboro
A family mourns their small fox terrier Wimpy who was struck by a car near West Francis and Harvard, near 210 W. Francis. Wimpy, about three, was inseparable from Stanley, now five, and baby Andria, always greeting the family and riding in cars. The dog’s death leaves two children grief stricken and seeking closure.
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Hillsboro
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Harvard Street
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Baytown Education Association Elects New Officers
Barney Webber, longtime Baytown educator, was elected BEA president at a Tuesday meeting in E. Lee High School auditorium. New officers include Davida Thompson as vice president Estelle Pick as secretary Kingston Adams as treasurer and Kenneth Vortex as president.
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E. Lee High School
Baytown
Kenneth Vortex
Baytown Education Association
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Stee
Estelle Pick
Robert Kring
Kingston Adams
Virginia Kent
Robert Kelley
T. L. Kielman
Impressed Student Asks What Car He Drove
A teacher recounts a grim boast about killing 28 men by age 21, prompting a student to blurt out what kind of car he drove. The line mixes dark history with a sharp classroom moment, highlighting shock over violence.
Baytown Shrine Plans Big Benefit Variety Show
Baytown Shrine Club members prepare a March 30 benefit variety show at Robert E. Lee High School auditorium to aid Crippled Children’s Hospital in Houston. C W Plato leads tasks with B A Stewart as general chair and Rev E L Walter Henckell as master of ceremonies.
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Baytown
Absent Ballots Planned For City Election Votes
Baytown voters must file absentee ballots by March 29 for the April 2 city election. Absentees may vote at City Hall from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Ballot lists include May or Ernie Benton for mayor and several district candidates such as Tommy Cook Norton Middleton Ball and Earl Livley Bryan Laggart.
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Norther Heads Our Way Weather Clamps Baytown
A potent north wind and dense fog were forecast to arrive in the Baytown area Wednesday bringing much colder air and likely showers. Forecasters cautioned that while exact lows were unclear, temperatures would plummet from recent mild levels as travel and deliveries faced disruption.
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Norther
Weather Bureau
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