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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1966

Page

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Services Sunday For CM Alen Dies Friday

Carl Matt Allen of 407 E. Pearce Baytown Tex died at his home Friday at 430 PM He was born Feb 18 1895 in Chandler Tex Van Zandt Co He came to Baytown in 1820 and retired from Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Refinery as a supervisor in BB Dept in 1958 He survived by wife Verda Jewell Allen three sons Darrel Allen Beeville Phillip Allen Baytown Bert Allen Highlands three sisters Mrs QO L Phillips and Mrs Curtis Denk Baytown Mrs William Powell Houston two brothers Gus Allen Aransas Pass and Tom Allen Baytown Eight grandchildren and one great granddaughter Funeral 4 PM Sunday Paul A Lee Funeral Home Chapel Rev Edwin Summers Grace Methodist Church officiating Burial San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery Pallbearers Robbie Allen Donald Allen Sara Foster Lang Powell Danny Phillips Tommy Phillips Britton H Phillips I Britton Phillips Police said a 12 gauge shotgun was found near the body Dr James Sammons Harris County deputy medical examiner ordered the body sent to the funeral home.

Carl Matt Allen E. Pearce Chandler Tex van Zandt Baytown Humble On and Refining Co Grace’ S Methodist ‘Church Goose Creek Lodge AFEA Verda Jewell Allen Darrel Allen Beeville Phillip Allen Bert Allen Highlands Mirs. QO. L. Phillips Curtis Denk William Powell Houston Gus Allen Aransas Pass Tom Allen Paul A. Lee James Sammons Harris County Allen Catt Matt Allen von Zon Boytown Humble Crane Refining Co IMB Grice Method St Church Goose Creek Lodge Afbam Alis Philip Aller Bert Atle Bites Mra Corlis Dunks Transas James Sammans Harris Link

Rotary Baytown names Coker publicity chairman

Rotary publicity chief Cheney R. Coker is named onto the Baytown Rotary Club conference promotion and publicity committee chairman by Rotary president Josohn L. Hart. Coker will promote attendance by Baytown members to the Rotary District conference held April 23 30 in Houston.

Cheney R. Coker Baytown

Youth Accused Of Theft At CV School Bound Over

Daniel Joseph Killion, a Channelview High School youth, was bound over to the grand jury on two charges burglary and theft after a preliminary hearing. The mising instruments valued around 3500 were reported January 17 by band director Donald Hews. The case was heard in Judge M S Brown’s court alongside other docket items and changes to court schedule.

Perth Ureom Channelview High School Justice of the Peace M .Ms Neil Matthews Harris County Sheriff's Department Killion Brown Plang Willam Henry Johnson Lee Heights Lindberg Robert Merchant Johnson Yan A. R. Gilstrap J. B. Madole J. M. Henry Madole Martha Jean Heintchel Hill Carpenter Charles Lee Touchet Harris County District Attorney’s Office Dan McCairns Don Pecorino

Resident Here 46 Years Dies In Baytown

Mrs. Sarah Jane Berthe 75 of 20 OW Humble died at 9 20 am Saturday in a Baytown hospital Born August 28 1890 in Polk County she came to Baytown 46 years ago Survived by 16 daughters three sisters three brothers five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral at 10 am Monday at Paul U Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Edmund Pendleton of First Christian Church in Forest Park Cemetery Houston.

Sarah Jane Berthe Thomas Waldrep Joel Waldrep Corrigan Livingston Paul U Lee Funeral Home Chapel Edmund Pendleton First Christian Church Forest Park Cemetery Houston Thores O. Weldrep Joe W Weldep Solomon Wolk Dren Morday Paul A. Lee Edmund Pengleton Bedat

It's Time To Quit BAY SHORE Driver Retires After 50 Years

Eugenia Richards ends a fifty year driving career by surrendering her license in Bay Shore New York. In a brief letter she explains the move aims to make room for younger drivers and notes her long service behind the wheel.

Bay Shore, N.Y Eugenia Richards

Optimists Hold Annual Fete and Founders Day Dinner

Optimist Club members hosted their Founders Day observance at the Junior Optimist Building marking the club s 12th birthday. A dinner followed as officers and Baytown residents honored past presidents and announced upcoming youth service projects and community events.

Optimist Club Junior Optimist Joe Brack Sam DeShazo Lee Robertson L. B. Howell Lester Alford Jim Carter Jbe Pamei Baytown H. A. Thomas Ahord Bert Alman B. J. Frederick Fred Dittman Steele McDonald Jim King R. C Wilson George Lerch W. C. Reeves Charles Fuller B. L. Warford Kenneth Ford Wome&2 Robert E. Lee High School Lee College Robert Lexe Community Chest Police Department

Hospital Notes and Car Wash Fundraiser at Lee College

Admitted notes list many residents with names and room numbers across Gulf Coast Hospital and San Jacinto Methodist. A Lee College Circle K Club fundraiser hosts a car wash at Grace Methodist Church on Pruett Street with wash $1.50 and wash and wax $8.95 to $10.95.

LEE College Circle K Club Grace Methodist Church Pruett Street

West Baytown Kiwanis to hear Ingrid Sundthansen program

An exchange student from Norway, Ingrid Sundthansen, will present the program at the Monday noon West Baytown Kiwanis Club meeting at Rebel Jinn. Meanwhile Baytown police investigate a crime after a truck owner reports sugar poured into a gas tank and later drained to prevent damage. Final gospel meeting topics at Pruett and Lobit Street Church of Christ include Toward the Twenty-First Century and The New Birth with Evangelist William E. Wallace.

West Kiwanis Ingrid Sundthansen Norway Robert E. Lee High School West Baytown Kiwanis Club Rebeljinn Oliee J. Ford McNair Johnson Ford Baytown Pruett and Lobit Street Church of Christ William E. Wallace Indianapolis Ind Wallace Christ

First U S Helicopter License Granted In Hurst Era

The Bell helicopter license issued twenty years ago marked the first commercial permit in the nation. Descendants of the Bell machine have operated in the Fort Worth area for fifteen years, enabling passenger service for hire under the historic authorization.

Hurst, Tex Bell Machine L Fort Worth

City schedules special session on street projects and right of way

The Baytown city council set a Tuesday morning meeting to discuss right of way purchases for street projects under the Capital Improvements Program. Councilman Braswell urged swift action on street and sewer projects, with a possible meeting with consulting engineers next week and a session with County Commissioner Ramsey to address thoroughfare needs including Park Street and Market Street bridge over Goose Creek. The council also bid approvals for police uniforms and a street striping machine, storm sewer installation, water main expansion on Highway 146, fire protection agreement with Harris County, and franchise ordinance amendments.

Andy Braswell Frite Lanham W. W Ramsey Baytown Raymond Donnelly Donnelly Park Street Garth Road Park-Decker Drive Market Street Goose Creek Council Redman Military Tailors of Houston Edelman House of Uniforms Pasadena Highway 146 Harris County New City Police Department

Sixth Annual High School Science Symposium Set

The sixth annual Texas Nuclear Science Symposium for high schools will be held at the University of Texas June 22-15 under the co sponsorship of the University and the Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation. Houston Lighting & Power Company president H. Robinson announced the event. The program features top speakers from science industry and education. Dr C. Creutz of General Dynamics San Diego will speak at the banquet. About 500 students and teachers from across the state attend these symposia annually. The Foundation funds research on peaceful nuclear fusion and guides educational outreach at UT General Atomics lab and Texas A&M University.

University of Texas Tthe University Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation H. Robinson Houston Lighting & Power Company Texas Foundation Foundiny C. Creutz General Atomic Division General Dynamics Corporation San Diego California Robinson Ddone General Atomic Laboratory Texas‘ & & M University

Baytown Debates Obscene Literature at Public Meeting

A Baytown town hall discussion drew about 200 residents to the Knights of Columbus Hall to tackle pornography. Officials and citizens including Joe Brack and Councilman Raymond Donnelly spoke on the issue, noting materials removed from local racks and mail distribution among high school students while urging community action and stronger state laws.

Baytown Knights of Columbus Hall Joe Brack KC Hal Optimist Club San Jacinto Council Knights of Columbus Donnelly Fot Baytown Brack Houston Joseph Guarino Criminal Court Guarimo Texas Guarino Karl V. Hetherington FBI J Hetherington House of Representatives Harris County

Gulf Coast Firemen Meeting In Baytown

About five visiting firemen and their wives are expected for a Gulf Coast Firemen's Association meeting in Baytown Saturday night. Activities start at 7 p.m. at City Hall with pumper races at Stallion No. 1, Nezre and Lee Drive, followed by men's races at 9 p.m. Dancing runs 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Barbecued beef served at $1.50 per plate. public invited. Mayor Seaborn Cravey to give the welcome address.

Gulf Coast Firemen’s Association Baytown Art Lindeman City Hall Stallion No. 1 Nezre and Lee Drive Firemen’s Hall Lindeman Seaborn Cravey

Buckner Baptist Children’s Home Administrator resigns after 30 years

G. G. Dickey resigns as Buckner Baptist Children’s Home administrator in Dallas but will stay on as a consultant for a period. He has served as administrator for three decades.

Dallas G. G. Dickey Buckner Baptist Children’s Home

State Plans Expanded Mental Health Efforts and Needs

The document outlines the state’s aim to center community mental health, prevent illness, and speed recovery. It calls for improved treatment, rehabilitation, and financial support from communities served, plus the state authority to supply data for the Surgeon General. It requests current and proposed manpower efforts, tax spending on services, and a state ranking by area’s ability to meet needs.

Surgeon General

Baytown Area Phone Service Work Progresses to May

General Tete phone Co. will finish the Baytown conduit project by May 1 with around the clock splicing starting March 14. The plan connects Four Corners to town and belts with San Jacinto River through Belt Co. cable, paving the way for extended Houston area service. Additional installations include a central office expansion, 1,240 new lines, and upgrades to party lines as work extends through Garth Road Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road Goose Creek areas toward downtown and Huber Corp. area with completion by June to August.

General Tetephone Co E. Q. Carmbern Baytown Four Corners Jready Belt Company San Jacinto River Houston Camber Startfea Garth Road Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road Goose Creek 566 North Main Massey Tompkins Cambern Huber Corporation

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