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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1962

Page

2

Baytown firms win bids on school and church projects

Contracts totaling 224 406 drive a six classroom addition and gym at Carver High School to P G Bell Co of Houston. AH work included in general contract. Seven bids total. Also Channelview educational building bids due March 27 for heating and air conditioning. addition will be two stories, 10 300 sq ft. Six bids received. Starett Lumber Co filed under assumed name in Baytown. The Wright Delicatessen opened March 15 offering pizza and deli items. Sum Tex Liquor Store moved to 2 Main and expanded stock. Tours and Travel in Baytown becomes a partnership. Bids invited for curb gutter and sidewalk work at the San Jacinto monument, due March 27.

Carver High School P. G. Bell Co Houston Lowell Lammers Appell Electric Co Bayway Drive Baytown First Baptist Church Channelview Texas Grace Schiller Georgine Neureiter Homer F. Weaver San Jacinto San Jacinto State

Lamar Bantam Baseball League Parents Meet Tuesday

Parents of boys aged eight to twelve planning to join the Lamar Bantam Baseball League will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Lamar Elementary School Auditorium. Plans for the season and tryouts will be set. The league, in its fourth year, had about 100 players last season with four teams and a 15 game schedule.

Lamar Bantam Lamar Leagu Lamar and Alamo Elementary Oaces al Committee West Bay Town Kiwanis Thad Felton Ida] Walton Truman Cox Omar Dyer

Baytown rally honors Baker in lieutenant governor bid

Baytown hosts a reception for Sen. Robert W. Baker as he campaigns for lieutenant governor. The event, attended by about 100 locals and led by campaign chairman Dr. Donald L. Brunson, highlights Baker’s record and ties Baytown to his bid while detailing local construction permits and a school addition plan in Anahuac.

Wylie W. Vale E. A. Wilpitz Houston George Washington Carver School Anahuac Robert W. Baker Hous State House Senate University of Houston Texas House Baytown Baker Robert E. Lee High School Donald L. Brunson Harris County Robert Baker

Galveston Bay Fishing Dramas and Gas Line Incident

Chester Rogers reports on Trinity and Galveston bays as water warms after a cold snap. Fishermen like W. D. Hollaway and Dr. L. J. Johnson catch croakers and drum. A six inch high pressure gas line break near Todd's camp triggers emergency repairs led by Grover Edge and Ray Hanson with Seabrook biologists.

Trinity Galveston Bay W. D. Hollaway L. J. Johnson Dayton W. B. Thompson Galveston Bay Haden Houston Ship Channel Todd Grover Edge Bayshore Rod, Reef and Gun Club Ray Hanson Seabrook Texas Game and Fish Commission Edge Standard

Fresh Water Fishing Hopes Rise Near Turtle Bayou

The report notes a repair to a break and resumed hedging operations after a brief delay. Oil on bay waters is traced to Humble’s earlier oiler-gasser, with a leak at the sheet piling barricade. Fresh water fishing is slowed by cold winds but expected to pick up as waters warm. local anglers including R. Coy Goodman and M. C. Jones report camp catches and neighbors sharing the haul. Captain Thompson mentions a fresh water pike caught on Menard Creek.

Edge Humble Cartle Bayou State 73 Turtle Bayou R. Coy Goodman Trinity River Riverside M. C. (Poppa) Jones Ferdinand’”’ Smith Goodman Jones Thompson Menard Creek

Samuels Named To Supervising Post At Refinery

Samuels promoted to supervising engineer in Hurrible's Process Technical Division. He oversees the polyolefin section and chemical engineers providing technical support for process control design and development. A Schrein er Institute and University of Alabama chemical engineering graduate, he belongs to AIChE and SPE. He and his wife live at 713 Harold Lane with sons Mark Edmund and Robert William. He is Republican Precinct Chairman.

Samuels Hurrible Group of Chemical Engineers Schreiner Institute University of Alabama American Institute of Chemical Engineers Society of Plastics Engineers Mark Edmnd Robert William Harold Lane

Port Chief Circle K speaker profiles Coast Guard duties

Ray Evans commander of the Port of Houston was the main speaker Friday night for Lee College Circle K Club at the Rebel Inn. Evans, with 22 years in the Coast Guard and a World War II South Pacific veteran, discussed Coast Guard history and Houston port protection issues. He noted that Port of Houston is the nation’s second busiest and among the most hazardous. Guests included Fd Smith Baytown Jan Williams Nashville and R S Clerk Circle K committee chair. Mike Lawless presided. about two members attended.

Ray Evans Port of Houston Lee College Evans Coast Guard U.S. Coast Guard Houston Fd Smith Baytown Jan Williams Nashville, Tenn R. S. Clerk Circle K Committee Baytown Kiwanis Club Mike Lawless

Funeral services for Rucker Eltisor in Kilgore area

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday for Rucker Phair Buck Eltisor 60 of Kilgore Road at Paul U. Lee Funeral Home. He died at 4 a.m. Saturday at his home born January 30, 1882, and lived there all his life. Burial will be in Cedar Bayou Methodist Cemetery with Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No. 321 active at graveside. Pallbearers named include Wilf Ilrey Louis Van Meldert W. W. Cox Buck Echols Jack Fowler and Billy Paul Fowler. Survivors are his widow Georgia Billiar of Baytown a daughter Frank Bittot of Groves two grandchildren Tathy Sue Billiot Stephen Billiot three sisters Pink Lewis of Phoenix Ariz Rose Gelshar of Houston and Sue Schleader of Flagstaff Ariz.

Ellisor Rucker Phair (Buck) Eltisor Kilgore Road Paul U. Lee Eltisor den Duron Cedar Shyou Adethodiat Cedar Bayou Mathodis Cedar Bayou

Junior Models Chosen For Spring Style Show

Junior fashions will be featured in the Style Shoppe spring show at 8 p.m. next Thursday in the Community House. Models include Janelle Buchanek Anne Hunter and Mary Ann Whitaker. Other models are Mrs W L Martin Mrs C J Jailey Jr Mex Cheney Ray Cheer Mrs Rolland Pruett and Mrs 4 B Lawrence. Kappa Kappa Chapter Beta Psi sponsor the event.

Style Shoppe Janelle Buchanek Anne Hunter Mary Ann Whitaker W. L. Martin C. J Jailey Jr Mex. Cheney Ray Cheer Rolland Pruett 4. B. Lawrence Kappa Kappa Chapter Beta Wi

Hospital Beat New Arrivals At Gulf Coast Hospital

New arrivals include Mr and Mrs James O Mason of 1203 Olive with a daughter born Friday at Gulf Coast Hospital. Entries list patients and rooms such as Bobby Moore Horace Mann Junior High recuperating in Rom 14a Gal Cea Hospital and others with names and room numbers in varied locations.

Bobby Moore Horace Mann Junior High W. W. Moore Sal Wile Lun Patt Coan R. Thorpe la Porte Roy F. Ward Mike Ralph Troxel Maine Brenda Tipton Pasadent Hart Push Barre Fayle San” Tacinto Scadett Ea "Jean Huey Chandler Oun Bert Sadler Baytown Cecil D. Davis Charmelview Henry Holy Crosby Luther Stockman Mont Bel- Hew Robert Moravek Timberlane James O. Mason Olive Friday J Gulf Coast Hospital

Jeff Paine Wins First Place in Speech Contest

Jeff Paine of REL won first in dramatic and humorous interpretation at the Smiley High School tournament. Pete Buster and Nancy Gilmore also placed in extemporaneous events, with Milton Young taking third in boys poetry. Debaters Dinsmore and McGill reached the quarterfinals before falling to Spring Branch, which then lost to Bellaire in the finals.

Paine Robert E. Lee Smiley REL Pete Buster Nancy Gilmore Milton Young Anahuac High School Allan Dinsmore Donald McGill Spring Branch Bellaire Jack Jones Thomas Elmore Robert Capps Herschel Rosser Carl Quinton Betty Buckner Stephanie Meadows Kerry Goodson Robert Packman Rodney Evans John Schulze Judy Shearer Carolyn Kelso Bobby Franks Gail Sheffield Kathy Leach Sharon LeBlanc Donnie McGregor Danny Waddell Johnny Peet Baytown Optimist Club Mary Newman

Oil Rights Bids Signal Gulf Boom In Deep Water

New Orleans AP reports a record 446.7 million dollar bid for tide lands gas and oil rights may signal a Gulf of Mexico drilling boom up to 100 miles offshore. Industry says rev ed tech and offshore development will accelerate as firms form combines and push deeper for mineral pools. High bid by Ohio Oil and Pure Oil for 5000 acres near Timbalier area reflects strong confidence in untapped offshore reserves.

New Orleans Tide Lands Gulf of Mexico Interior Department Combines Louisiana Texas Ohio Oi Co Pure Oil Co Timbalier Faith Temple Ralph Sikes Gulf Oil California Rivermouth United Pentecostal Church Norman E Luker Lutheran Church

Israel and Syria clash on Sea of Galilee shore

Nightlong clash between Israeli and Syrian forces along the eastern shore of the Sea of Galilee ends at dawn with both sides claiming victory. Soviet aircraft patrol Berlin air corridors in tense night maneuvers for first time after dark as federal agents crack down on gamblers nationwide, arresting 938 and seizing $12,000 in the seventh national crackdown in two years.

Israel Sea of Galilee Berlin

Berry in Top 20 Insurance Sales Club

M. Kidon Berry of 806 Rosewood, agent for American General Life Insurance Co., named to the Top Club for February. An eight year AG life agent, he qualified for the award three times in the past 12 months. Membership requires ranking among leading life producers that month.

M. Kidon Berry Rosewood American General Life Insurance Co

Dennis the Menace Adds Gordon to Wilson Household

AP movie writer Tony Owens anticipates a sell of the Dennis the Menace TV move. Gordon, long a radio star, will join the CBS show as Mr. Wilson in place of the late Joseph Kearns. Gordon notes his experience spans Our Miss Brooks and Favorite Husband.

Bob Thomas Donna Reed Tony Hollywood Mr. Wilson Dennis Dennis the Menace Gordon Joseph Kearns CBS Gale Perry Como Chester Molly Eve Arden Miss Brooks Danny Pay Thomas Jack Benny Bote Una Fladve the Brothers Bob Sweeney Joe Kearns Tony Owens Roberta Sherwood

Best dressed duo named at Highlands Western Day

Benita Brown and Lonnie Cormier were chosen as best dressed girl and boy at Highlands Junior High Western Day. Students dressed western style, and each received a prize of $1. Western Day also featured a event at Eagles Nest Friday night.

Benita Brown Cormier Lonnie Cormier Highlands Benita Lonnie Eagles Nest

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Mike Clack Brooks Starett Starett Lumber Co N. Main, Baytown Wright Delicatessen E. Texas WW. P Bil) Wright Jr Henke and Pilot Waldrop Sum-Tex Liquor Store No N. Main St Texas Avenue Utah Waldrop Mary Pearlman Lamar Baseball League Coleman Builders La 2 New Sterling W. E. Wood B. F. Lee B. J. Rhodes James H. Timmons BR. V. Coates R. V. Coates Kenneth Krasoff Joes H. Timmons Brown's Tex Rock Huson Doris Day Tony Randall Jovtr Gana Ae Edie Adams Jack Oakie Jack Kruschen Stumly Delbert Per Shapiro Mantin Elcher Stooges Hercules Metro-Colowyn-Mayer Presents Vincent E. Minmell Cinemascope Metrocolor Glenn Ford Ingrid Thulin Charles Boyer Lee Core Paul Henreth Pail Lukas Yvette Mimieux Boehm Robert Ardrey John Gay Si Vicente Blasgo Ibanez Brunson Right Donal L. Brunson de Brunson East Harris County Chester Rogers Knights of Columbus Main, Baytown Wias Holden Suzie-Wong Siren Clark Gable Aduite Sondaya Tys Amd Chikiren Te Circle K Flying Tiger Line Pacific Gregory P. Thomas Red Bank NA George Nau Pacoima Calif O Jal Robert Wish Calatrases Travis Air Force Base Viet Nam Guam Manila Ami Tires Vietrament Vortiers Hospital Jeff Paine By David Zinman Berry Clarisga Anne Spear Clyde E. Spear Maryland Reje D. W. Draycott Leicester England W. F. Spear Spear Raytown Ardalia’bachmeyer Frank M. Bachmayer Lynchburg A and M Mothers Club Texas A and M Ardalia Elvin Roy Robert E. Lea High School Future Nurses Club Catholic Youth Organization Gulfan Hospital Future Urses the Menace Jones Furniture CO Prescription Terring Ilé N. Main Texas Dial Market
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