City To Operate Play Centers At 3 Places
Baytown Housing Authority transfers operation of three low rent centers to the City Parks and Recreation Department. Centers at DeZavala Edison and Lincoln Sam Houston courts will be staffed by city programs April through Sept 30 with a 3055 dollar six month payment. future funding will adjust to estimates. Contracts may extend yearly.
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Baytown
Sam Houston Courts
Housing Authority Board
BHA
Miriam Rowe
Cty Parks Department
Housing Authority
Rowe
Parks Department
Terry Dopson
Dopson
Bobby Rountree
Dhe Bayshore Community Development Inc
Harris County Community Action Association
Centars
Services Held For Mother Of Sun Foreman
Funeral services for Mrs. Claratee Durant 73 of Lute Kin mother of Baytown Sun composing room foreman Melvin Durant were set for 2 p m Monday at Green Funeral Chapel Centerville. She died Saturday at Hillcrest Woodland Heights Hospital Lufkin after a long illness born in Leon County lived there most of her life and was a Baptist. She is survived by husband Ben F. Durant of Lufkin six sons Melton R H Durant Baytown Franklin C Durant Segoville James J Durant Nacoy Whuches Fo L Durant Weatherford Robert A Durant Lufkin three daughters Annie Mae Dorman Tucson Berime Fay Stafford Burkburnet and Clara Virginia Harrell Gadsden Ala 20 grandchildren eight great grandchildren and the Rev Carl Bethea to conduct rites burial in Liberty Cemetery.
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Claratee Durant
Lute Kin
Baytown Sun
Melvin Durant
Green Funeral Chapel
Centerville
Melton
R.H. Durant
Bots
Baytown
Franklin C. Durant
Segoville
James J. Durant
Nacoy- Whuches
Fo L. Durant
Weatherford
Robert A. Durant
Lufkin
Annie Mae Dorman
Tucson
Ariz
Berime Fay Stafford
Burkburnet
Clara Virginia Harrell
Gads
Revival to Start Sunday at MB Church
Pastor Dr Hareld Fasan of Pasgaduna's First Methodist Church will lead revival services at Mont Belvieu First Methodist Church starting Sunday night on March 23 at 7:23 pm. Services run Sunday through Wednesday with song leader George Dent, associate pastor at Pasadena church. An earlier report wrongly stated the revival began last Sunday night.
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Mont Brelvieu
Want A Dog Give Away By Mrs Jasper
Mrs T W Jasper offers a four month old german shepherd for free. Contact via phone TST to arrange borrowing or pickup.
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T. W. Jasper
Stock Quotes From Citizens Nations Bank And Underwood List
A compiled list of stock quotes includes Allis Chalmers Arlan's Dept Store AT&T Anaconda Arma Ashland Atlantic Richfield Bendix Beth Steel Carrier Chrysler Columbia Gas Dart Industries Delta Air Diamond Shamrock Dow Chemical Exxon Ford General Motors General Television and more. The figures show current prices and a Dow indices change of up 4.32.
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Allis Chalmers
Arlan's Dept Store
At&t
Ford
Foremost McKesson
GenFlee
General Motors
T&t
GenFire
Gourpia-Pacific
Getty
Dy Gillele
Gordon's
Y Greyhound
Gulf Oil
Gulf States Util
Gulf West Ind
Halliburton
Wpa
Al&p
jInland Steel
RCA
Pepsi Cala
Phillips Pet
Rastheon
Tr Schlumberger
Sears Shell
Sperry-Rand
Stan Cal Stan
Stan Oil
Ohio
Stauffer
Chemiun Oil
Sven Tait
Technicolor
Felectvne
Texas Fastern
Texas Gulf Sul
Transamerica Traveler
Ins
Union Carbide
Union Oil of Cal
United Aircraft
US Steel
Walgreen
Thefts Over Weekend Here Investigated
Baytown police investigate multiple weekend thefts including a $870 Cedar Bayou Junior School tennis net, a $35 pay phone from Maxine's Washateria, and a $290 color television plus a dish set from a mobile home at Eddie's Mobile Home Sales. A garage sale event drew many visitors during the period.
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou
James Earl Partin
Rites Held For Member Of CV Water District
A. J. Iyer Baird, 69, longtime Channelview resident and treasurer of the Binco Credit Union, died Saturday. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Home Chapel, with Rev. Frank Schulman officiating. Survived by wife Helen and children Judy Ann, Ronald, Michael, and sister Mable Burke. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. District 6 officials praised his humor, fair play, and accounting skill in saving costs for Harris County Fresh Water District No. 6.
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Channelview
Baird
Binswarl
A. J.I Yer Glass Co
Woodrow
Auto Glass
Howard-Glendale
Home Chapel
Binco Credit Union
Frank
Schulman
Harris County Fresh Water
Helen Baird
Channel District No. 6
Burke
San Francisco
Ala
B. Marshall
Alpine
Corder Baird
Chan
Durmelgiew
San Janos
District 6
Memorial Park Cemiet 6
Ory
Howard Money
Glendale Funeral Home
Funeral Notices for Miller Robinson Henderson Dry and Mayer Day
Funeral notices detail services for Kirk Michael Miller at Peterson AFB and for Jason Edward Robinson in Baytown, Jewel Jones Henderson in Highlands, Eva Mayer Dry in Baytown, and Eva Mayer Day. They list service times, locations, officiants, survivors, burial plans, and directing funeral homes. The Baytown, Highlands, and Porters areas are mentioned with multiple family names and a memorial scholarship option.
Baytonians' Son 21 Dies in Colorado
Airman Kirk Michael Miller 21, of Baytown, died while stationed at Peterson AFB Colorado. He played for Ross S Sterling High football, attended Lee College, joined USAF in 1971, and trained at Keesler AFB. Funeral 4 p.m. Tuesday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Thiel and Rev. Jordan. Survived by parents George J. and wife, siblings Brent and Jeana, grandmother Mrs. Martin Miller, great grandmother Mrs. Cora Thompson. A scholarship fund is being set up in Miller's name.
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Kirk Michael Miller
Airman 1-C
Peterson Air Force Base
Colo
Earthman Funeral Home Chapel
Edward Thiele
A. L. Jordan
Miller
Ross
Sterling High
Colorado
Air Force
Reesler Afb
Miss
George W. Miller
Brent Mason
Jeana Miller
Baytown
Martin Miller
Luxor
Cora Thompson
Scottsdale
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Gary Whitman
Bart Albright
Larry Johnson
Keith Carr
Mike Molaison
Tim Jones
Mark Ocker
David TaVergne
Farthman Funeral Home
George J. Miller
LC Kirk Michael Miller
Edward Thiel
Brent Mason Miller
Gary
Subsidence Committee Pursues Ground Water Reform
Mayor Grant Webster and Mayor Walker discuss the Bellaire and Houston alliance on subsidence. The group seeks voluntary compliance from industries to shift to surface water and reviews ground water bills, led by Rep Joe Allen, to advance legislation and keep momentum amid industry and city cooperation.
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Grant Webster
Bellaire
Walker
Gard
Joe Allen
Joe
Houston Chamber of Commerce
City of
Houston
Walter
Houston subsidence committee pushes unity on ground water issues
The group warned that the land would sink further from groundwater pumping unless industries and Houston align. Committee members, including Baytown’s T. Satterwhite, an Exxon annuitant and former San Jacinto River Authority expert, say progress has been achieved from within to bring industry and the city together.
Weingartens' Snack Bar Fire Prevented By System
A grease fire at Weingartens' Snack Bar in Texas Avenue Monday morning was stopped by an automatic powder fire extinguisher above the grill. Manager Glen Ford reported only slight grill damage from grease near the gas grill catching fire. Assistant Fire Chief W H McBride said the extinguisher discharged automatically, the powder being soda and face powder.
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Weingarten’s
Texas Averue
Glen Ford
W.H
Buddy) McBride
Weekend Texas crash toll rises with 24 dead
Our World Today notes Pleasant weekend weather drew drivers onto Texas roads contributing to a rising death toll. By Monday morning 24 fatalities were reported including one auto death, as two planes carried 26 American prisoners of war toward reunions with families. Celebrity POW Floyd J Thompson to be met by a son he never saw. In Phnom Penh Cambodia a pilot who bombed the palace and killed at least 36 fled to Communist territory. In Washington the Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 states may require residency and registration up to 50 days for voters in state aid local elections.
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Austin
Texas
Pacific
Army
Floyd J. Thompson
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
An Nol
Washington
Supreme Court
Baytown Exxon Club Offers Scholarship
The Baytown Exxon Club awards a $600 college scholarship to a child of a member who graduates from an accredited high school. Applications are available at area high schools or from Clarence Davis, chairman, or Mike Floyd, assistant chairman. The two year award is based on academics, character and need, with applications due by April 15.
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Baytown
Exxon Club
Clarence Davis
Mike Floyd
Davis
P. D
Baytown Hit Run Sends Four To Hospitals. Suspect Arrested
Saturday hit and run sent four people to Baytown area hospitals. James Walter Popp, 49, of 301 Massey Tompkins No 46, was arrested at home and charged with failure to stop and render aid after colliding with a car on Bob Smith Road and North Main, pushing it into a third vehicle. Betty Williams Marchuk and her two children were hospitalized. Marion Holmes was also injured. A second accident at Decker and Bayway sent Odis Cleaver to San Jacinto Methodist. Robert Richardson of Houston was charged with running a red light in the Bayway incident.
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James Walter Popp
Massey Tompkins
Bob Smith Road
North Main
Michael
Tina
Gulf Coast Hospital
Baytown Ambulsance Service
Popp
Marehuk
Main
Bob Smith
Lnto
Marion Clifford Holmes
Imeadavick
San Jacinto Hospital
Holmes
Justice of the Peace N. C. Morrison
Decker and
Bayway
Odis Leon Cleaver
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Baytown Ambulance
Robert 4. Richardson
Houston
Richardson
Qorthbe
Om Bay Wuy
College hosts enterprise team on campus for oral report
The Enterprise team led by chairman Robert Spencer meets Lee College leaders Monday. Members include Dr Petteway and Dr Derrel Roberts of Dalton Junior College, Thomas Daniel of Georgia Southwestern, Dr Douglas Williams Auburn, Cyril Sykes Virginia Western, Dr Ed Tarralus Albany, Dr Marm Harris Northern Virginia, Thomas Haigwood East Carolina, Betsy Harper Lenoir, John Henry Spartanburg, and Dr Robert Fullen College of the S Albemarle. The group will confer with college president Dr Raymon Cleveland at 10 a.m. Wednesday and later meet campus groups during the on site stay.
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Enterprises
Robert Spencer
Department of Data Processing
Dorine Sauls
Lee College
Raymon Cleveland
Petteway
Derrel Roberts
Dalton Junior College
Dalton
Thomas 8. Daniel
Georgia Southwestern College
Americus
Doulas Williams
Auburn University
Auburn
Ala
Cyril Sykes
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke
Ed Tarralus
Albany Junior College
Albany
Marm Harris
Nothern Virginia Community College
Annandale
Thomas J. Haigwood
East Carolina University
Greenville
S. C
Betsy Harper
Lenoir Community College
Kingston
N.C
John Henry
Spartanburg Junior College
Spartanburg
Robert Fullen
College of the
Optimist Club Oyster Fry Set for Friday in Baytown
The Baytown Evening Optimist Club will hold its annual Oyster Fry Friday at Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club, 3223 Minnesota. Service runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.75 per plate with all proceeds aiding youth projects including teenage baseball and pee wee football. Eddie Huron leads the kitchen. spokesman Lester Alford notes funds support community service programs and youth work.
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Baytown
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Minnesota
Pirls
Eddie Huron
Lester Alford
Kass Sterling
Fic Youth
College Tour by Doug Eb Ridmlgore Opens in Bay Ten
Bay area college tour led by Doug Eb Ridmlgore visits Harding College as part of a broader schedule. Delegations from region schools attend, with discussion on athletics, academics, and campus life amid steady student interest.
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Doug EB
Harding Cs
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CV Water District
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H. E. Melugin
Earthman Funeral Home
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Jewel Jones Henderson
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Earthman Highlands Chapel
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J.C. Henderson
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Jack
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Earthman Highlands Funeral Home
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Eva Mayer Dry
Woodlawn
Paul A. Lee General Home
A. A. Matney
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Porter
Tex
Theate P. H. Dry
Humble Oil and Refining Co
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W. C
Rudy) Reeves
Kenneth Opal) Ford
Baxtown
Sherri Broadway
Connie Reeves Prewitt
Gary Reeves
Stella Harrison
Earthman Funeral Dome
Shannon Ray Brookshire
Charles R. Brookshire
Mont Belview
L. F. Whitney
Mont Belvieu
L. C. Brookshire
Earnest Randolph
Nacogdoches
Baytonians
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Jin Hall
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Anna Bingham
Liberty
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North Bend
Optimist Club
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Himes J. Ryan
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