Baytown area events and notices blend faith, education, and youth
Beauceant Tea honors Mrs. Lehde at 1601 Southieed. Wooster Baptist seeks bids for new educational wing. Grace Methodist Youth sell pies and coffee after the concert. Episcopal speaker Robert D. Ging will address Trinity Church. Shrine show at Robert E. Lee High School follows 2:30 p.m. parade. Revival at First Baptist with Larry Walker and Charles Downey wraps Sunday. Architect Lowell Lammers designs Deer Park office. Ray Rhodes to teach at Southwestern Gas Short Course. Nuclear ship Savannah visits Galveston. Military and health notes, Baytown mental health consultant hours, and Jaycee Hootenanny tickets announced.
Sam Houston State student at Texas Sting Invitational
Charles Hill a Sam Houston State junior music education major participates in the Texas Sting Invitational festival. He plays in the orchestra and is a member of the Brass Choir. The piece mentions Tasting Be and social chats at the event with other students like Mary Satterwhite and Jean Koudelka. Local remarks include Garden party treats, spring outfits, and a note on the weather predicting sun returning over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hill
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Mars
J. A. Hill
Nebraska
Tom Satterwhite
Jean Koudelka
John Santavy
Ben Pleasant
Barbera Mixon
Mike Massey
Mike
Vernon
Massey
Grace Enderli
J. C. Raynor
Florida
Gary
Jack Myers
Buddy Duke
Tillman O'Brien
David van- Scoter
Syd Gould
Garrett
Stella Herring
Houston
B. E
Sutphin
Aly
Rites Sunday For 40-Year Baytown Resident Bertha Sarver
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Faulk Sarver of 207 Wooster are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. R E Hollis of Baytown First Nazarene Church officiating. Interment will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery. She lived in Baytown forty years and is survived by a daughter Addie Pattillo and two sons George L Sarver and M C Sarver, plus a sister, two nephews, one niece, eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earthman Funeral Home
Bertha Faulk Sarver
Iwooster
R. E.hollis
Baytown
George L. Sarver
M.C. Sarver
Georgia Faulk
John C.mitchell
J. L. Mitchell
Douglas Morgan
Baton Rouge
Texas Tech Student Buried After Lab Mishap
Phillip W. Grayson a 23 year old Baytown resident and Texas Tech doctoral student suffered facial and hand burns after an ether experiment exploded in a chemistry lab. He attended Robert E Lee High School and was supported by a chemical engineering scholarship while his wife Carolyn Bolman SkieBaylovak remained by his family.
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Phillip “W. Grayson
Baytown
Texas’ Tech
Bock
Grayson
Robert E. Lee High School
C. Grayson
Miriam
Texas Tech
Young
Carolyn Bolmanskie
Baylova
Lawn Mowers Sell Quick in Free Classified Ad
Mrs Lucy Perkins exclaimed she could not believe she was getting something for nothing as she canceled her free Tan week classified ad. The lawn mowers advertised sold on the fifth day after the ad appeared with a 24 inch power mower, a $152 push mower, and a $5 model with a grain catcher. The National Want Ad Work is over and ads are no longer free, now costing $2.85 for five days. You too can sell items with a Sun classified ad.
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Lucy Perkins
National
Loo
SUN
Civil rights order triggers protests in Kentucky stalled bill
A state executive order barring discrimination in licensed public accommodations prompts civil rights demonstrations. Republican lawmakers revive Bobby Baker inquiry while an accounting expert claims his name appeared forged on some tax returns. President Johnson to unveil poverty plans to Congress next Monday. Vietnamese forces raid near the Cambodian border arresting over 50 Viet Cong suspects. Houston court to hear state plea delaying redistricting order until after 1961 elections. International jurists probe Panama Canal Zone human rights charges. Salvage crews search Lake Pontchartrain for wreckage of a jetliner carrying 58. French President de Gaulle prepares for Mexico City visit. Ex-convict Vingier faces charges after a rented plane crashed near Matagorda Bay.
St. Josephs Junior High Contract Awarded to Snowcon Co
A $137,863 contract for a new junior high school in Baytown was awarded to Snowcon Construction Co of League City by St. Josephs Parish. The bid was accepted on February 6, with Raymond R. Rapp Jr. and Associates of Galveston as the architectural firm. Maurice E. Walmer of Galveston served as structural engineer, and Bernard Johnson Engineers, Inc. of Houston handled mechanical and electrical engineering.
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Snowcon Construction Co
League City
St. Joseph’s Parish
Baytown
Raymond R. Rapp Jr
Flood Areas To Receive Federal Aid
President Johnson will designate major disaster areas in five or more states hit by the Ohio River flood. Ohio Indiana West Virginia Kentucky Missouri and Pennsylvania will qualify for federal funds to rebuild essential facilities and aid for livestock grain and loans, with swift action promised after state applications.
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Washington
Johnson
Ohio
Cincinnati
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Minsis
Pennsylvania
John
White House
Wiliam W. Scranton
McNamara Mission Signals South Vietnam Reform Drive
The McNamara mission to South Vietnam suggests possible restructuring of the South Vietnamese armed forces and creation of an administrative corps to run the government more efficiently. It also hints at increased U S military aid to Maj Gen Nguyen Khanh while acknowledging a serious but not hopeless situation and a plateau in Communist attacks since the January coup. President Johnson has not decided on the mission’s recommendations and will receive a fuller written report upon return.
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Washington
APJ
Robert 5. McNamara
U.S
Nguyen Khanh
McNamara
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Khanh
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
CIA Direcor
John A. McCene
Viet Nam
White House
Goldwater Rockefeller clash over Social Security in California
In California Goldwater and Rockefeller spar over Social Security during campaign stops. Goldwater pushes strengthening the system without adding health care burdens, while Rockefeller calls his views extreme and warns of bankrupting the program. Ambassador Lodge wins a notable victory elsewhere.
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Washington
Caliifornia
New Hampshire
California
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Social Security
Henry Cabot Lodge
Visalia
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
New England
Battle
Western Week kicks off at Lee College with Western dress
Lee College readies Western Week March 16 to 21 with Sadie Hawkins Day starting the activities. Rebels and Ranglers lead events including a Tuesday basketball game against Rho Epsilon Beta, a Wednesday Corral round up and a greased pig contest with a $5 prize to the winner.
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Alan Erwin Beards
Lee College
Theso
Paul Pearce
Rebel Rangiers
Kay Morgan
Ranglerette
Ranglers
AH Lee
Sadie Hawkins
Mooniday
Rang
L. C. Corral
Rangler
Pearce
L. C
Foe Of Sen Yarborough Urges His Don’s Defeat
Texas radio executive Gorton B. McLendon, opposing Sen Ralph Yarborough in the May 2 Democratic Primary, tours the Texas Gulf Coast urging conservatives to unite for Connally and a conservative legislature. He argues Republicans could elect a liberal body if Yarborough wins and urges May votes to impact November. He plans to open his campaign later this month.
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Gorton B. McLendon
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Baytown
Harris County
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas City
Galveston
McLendon
John Connally
Austin
Connally
Yarborough
Mays
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illnois
New York
Indiana
California
Jack Ruby Convicted of Murder in Oswald Killing
In Dallas, Jack Ruby was found guilty of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald and sentenced to death in the electric chair. Judge Joe Brown read the verdict at 12:22 p.m. CST, with jurors dismissed to deliberate room and audience warned to stay quiet.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Joe B. Brown
Melvin Belli
Brown
Ruby
Henry M. Wade
Terminal Blast Sinks Coastal Transport Building
A mysterious explosion wrecked the Baker Road terminal building of Coastal Transport on Friday morning, causing about $30 damage. Charles Saxton, 26, of T. W. Vuntbte, received cuts and bruises and was taken to Gulf Coast Hospital before being released. Saxton was outside as workers heated a unit to dry a steam-cleaned propane truck. the tank shattered and the roof tore off.
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Coastal Transport
Baker Road
Charles Saxton
T. W. Vuntbte
Gulf Coast Hospital
Saxton
Baytown
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Giles
Phil Sayers
Kyle Chapman
Roy Hofheinz
Colt .Als
Methodist
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Robert Dging
Trinity Episcopal Church
Doing
Christian Jayman
Shrine
Robert &. Lee High School
Baptist Church
Larry Walker
Farmingdale Baptist Church
Long Island N.Y
Charles Downey
Queensboro and Baptist Church
Shreveport, la
Archifect
Lowell Lammers
Battleground Road
Deer Park
Pace Engineers of
Oklahoma
Ray Rhodes
Rayown
Southwestern
University of Oklahoma
Rhodes
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Savannah
County
Todd Shipyard
Pelican Island
Milton R. Arnett
C. le Harrison
S. Seventh
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
ARMY
Gruz G. Rocha
Com G. Rocha
Fort Polk
Harris County Mental Health Association
Fort Sam Houston
Grover W. Gibson
Gorson W. Gibson
Channelview
U.S. Army
Robert E. Lee
Southern Bible College
Jaycee
Lown
Rites
Promi Caneene
Republicans
Bobby Baker
Unin Eitime
Baker
Cougtess
Hivouae
Cambodian
Dela
International Jurists Commission
Panama
Riets
Canal Zone
ULS
Pontchartrain
Ralay
Charles de Gaulle
Mexico City
David Fred Vingier
South Tevisstech
Matagorda Bay
Wanna Ber
St. Joseph's Junior High
Oswald
Gordon BL McLendon
Barry, Rocky
Sen
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