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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1961
Page
2
In Burlingame California Mrs John Hillyard stacking potatoes in a self serve store overhears a nearby woman remarking on how many mouths mothers must feed The exchange leads to the claim that the other expects her 12th child The response from Mrs Hillyard reveals she already has 13 children
The guide lists seeds for flowers like sweet alyssum blanketflower calliopsis cosmos dusty miller forget me not and zinnias plus bulbs such as Allium calla iris and crocus. It also covers vegetables including asparagus broccoli carrots and tomatoes with a note that March is the last month to plant several trees and shrubs.
The League of Women Voters will show Fighting Man's Ancient Enemies at morning and evening unit meetings on March 21 and March 23 in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Morning session at 9:30 a.m. and night session at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Phillip Hawley will present a resume of her January trip to Los Angeles for the Carrie Chapman Catt Conference Memorial Fund at both meetings.
Mrs. d. R. Venable presented slides of her Arabia trip at Highlands First Baptist Church Adult One spring banquet. Barbecue, potato salad, baked beans and apple cobbler fed about 40 guests. decorations were pink white and pale green. Mrs. Dana Stephens offered piano pieces before Mrs. Venable's talk.
A detailed day in the Kennedy White House chronicles meetings with Smith Rusk Ball Dillon and McNamara plus Patman Douglas Eastland and Johnson. The president discusses foreign aid national security and information control while hosting Congress officials and a coffee reception before dinner concluding with a late return to work and rest.
The Dallas Texans and the Buffalo Bills will meet in an AFL exhibition at Buffalo on August 18. It will be the first pre season game announced by Dallas and the Texans will schedule three more.
The Senate approved a national unemployment aid measure 84 to 4 after stripping a state-by-state financing provision. Labor Secretary Goldberg hailed the move as speeding aid for up to 3 million workers whose benefits expire. the bill moves to conference with the House. Debates centered on how to fund the program and which states receive the most support.
Harris County State Senator Bob Baker indicated he may oppose a bill allowing Channelview School District to be disannexed from San Jacinto College District. At a Harris County delegation meeting, Attorney Billy Lee noted Channelview voted strongly against the college district’s creation but has no legal path out. Opponents will have a chance to speak when lawmakers reconvene in two weeks. Baker said he would oppose the bill if it reaches the Senate floor.
An agency shop clause will be tested in Houston courts by an attorney for five non union workers at an oil firm. An Air Force probe into a 1 33 jet trainer crash that killed Capt Gary Herod is underway in southwest Houston.
The sixth annual Easter Art Show poster contest spon sored by the Baytown Kiwanis Club will announce winners Saturday. Roy White guide at Robert E Lee, Margery Hillis of Cedar Bayou Junior High, and Guy Johnson at Lee College judged Friday. Robert E Lee art students entered. six prizes will be awarded. Posters will be displayed March 2025 at the Fabric Shop.
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