Community notices from Baytown Kiwanis and local events
Baytown community notices list a West Baytown Kiwanis Club talk on the dropout problem by assistant superintendent Hinson at noon Monday at the Rebel Inn. A Baytown Citizens Band Radio Club dance is planned April 2 at Fireman's Hall with Runaways. tickets $1 at the door. Honors reported for Gay McFarland at Wheaton College. A Mont Belvieu visit to Honolulu by Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wiley to see their son-in-law and daughter. 1946 Robert E. Lee High School reunion plans. contact Amy Currie or Bill Kubik. phone numbers provided. Kenneth P. Smith of La Porte is a Gulf Coast Hospital patient. cannot receive visitors. Jill Myers named to Baylor University Freshman A Cappella Choir. tour starting May 2. Pat Blakeney, Army Reserve colonel, seeks junior students for West Point. contact at 135 Ridgeway, phone 566-7418.
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Bence
Baytown Citizens Band Radio Club
Fireman's
Lee Drive
Runaways
Robert E. Lee High School
Rirs
Amy Currie
Bill Kubik
Currie
Kubik
Isi
Baylor Choir
Jill Myers
Vernon L. Myers
West Sterling
Baylor University
Chicago
Ling
Springfield
Center Named For Albert In Houston To Be Dedicated
The Albert Thomas Community Center in Houston will be formally dedicated at 4 p.m. next Tuesday. Mrs. Thomas attends with a resolution praising her late husband who helped obtain the first research grant leading to a neighborhood demonstration action. Attendance is expected from Baytown friends, as the Houston Action for Youth runs neighborhood services including day care and start up programs with the Houston School District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Thomas Community Center
N. Main
Houston
Thomas
Baytown
Houston Action For Youth
Houston School Distict
Helen J. Lewis
Kennedy
Office of Economic Opportunity
Weekend Faces in Baytown and Beyond
Baytown weekend snapshots feature Mary Jean Schwartzkopf visiting from Houston, Linda Vidrine honored at a party, and Leigh Redmond seen at a grocery store. Also pictured are Ronnie McCraw, Sandy Land, Jo Nell Handley awaiting guests, Billy Todd helping, and the Barrel Whites at a rodeo. Anne Bender heads to Auburn summer school while Anna Sawberger and John Bednorz mingle locally. Lee College hosts a beard contest as Thurman Rowlett shops.
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Mary Jean Schwartzkopf
Baytoman
Baytown
Houston
Ronnie McCraw
Leigh Redmond
Linda Vidrine
Richard Plato
Ray Gene Chandler
Steve Bouch
Jo Nell Handley
Thurman Rowlett
Have Germ Will Travel Our World Today
Gemini 3 astronauts return to Cape Kennedy to help experts determine why their space flight turned from triumph to near tragedy. South Viet Nam military government meets three hours to assess ouster of General Thi and Buddhist protests. Senate China hearings escalate into a tug of war over testimony balance. War profiteers fear wave as executions spark market anxiety. Pope Paul documents mixed marriages deeper than expected. United States moves toward a new cultural exchange with the Soviet Union after delay. Lynda Bird Johnson tours Hollywood with George Hamilton celebrating her 22nd birthday. Warren, 75, resists stepping down as chief justice. South Vietnamese troops mop up a Communist concentration area 50 miles northeast of Saigon after air attack.
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Cape Hennedy
Thi
United Gas outlines Cedar Bayou plant near West Chambers
United Gas Corp plans a 700000 dollar Cedar Bayou plant in West Chambers County described by A H Weil. The facility will run 36 million cubic feet of gas daily, produce about 800 barrels of salable products, and depend on 1 foreman plus maintenance staff. Fluor Corp. builds it with Mont Belvieu as a storage hub for liquefied petroleum gases, aiding local petrochemical growth.
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Bobby Sutpein
United Gas Corp
Cedar Bayou
West
Chambers County
Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Weil
Shreveport
United
Weil
L. C. McCarley
Galveston Bay
Bay Area
United Gar l
Warren Petrolem
Mont Belvieu
Fluor Corp
Mont Belview
Gulf Petrochemical
Sinclair Oi & Gas
Texas Eastern
Texas
Louisiana
R. A. Vandervoort
Nrouston
United Gas and Pipeline
J. C.spencer
Deer Park
P. W. Eatman
Houston
Fluor
Banquet Set for Baytown Chamber Monday Evening
About 400 guests are expected at the annual Baytown Chamber of Commerce banquet Monday night at Goose Creek Country Club. Dr. Carl Cooper, East Texas humorist and longtime chamber official, will deliver the main address. New officers will be introduced, with remarks from outgoing president Perry Britten and incoming president Eldon Berry. Vocal duo Mr and Mrs Bill Schubert will provide entertainment. A social hour begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:30 p.m.
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Bayteen Chamber of Commerce
Goose Creek Country
Carl Cooper
Easy Texas
Cooper
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Texas Chamber
Washington
Austin
East Texas
South America
Baytown
Perry Britten
Eldon Berry
Bill Schubert
Baytown Chamber of Commerce Gets Mon Day Tribute Supplement
The Baytown Sun will publish a 36 page supplement Monday honoring the Chamber of Commerce. It highlights the chamber's role in community life with ads from merchants and businessmen and will be distributed to over 400 at the annual banquet. Prepared by Wands Orton and Bobby Sutphin. photos by Clay Loen. The supplement appears in Tuesday's Sun edition.
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Baytown Sun
Chamber of Commerce
Baytown
Sun
Wands Orton
Bobby Sutphin
Clay Oen
Chamber
City School Panel To Look At Parks
A joint committee of school and city officials has been formed to study the need for additional park sites in Baytown. The panel includes Tillman O'Brien Seth Mitchell Bill Hinson Raymond Donnelly Ben Wilson and Fritz Lantham. They will assess Baytown needs focusing on using school land and city equipment for facilities.
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Schoo
Baytown
Tillman O'Brien
Seth Mitchell
Bill Hinson
Raymond Donnelly
Ben Wilson
Fritz Lantham
Third Proposal Is Again Turned Down By Baytown Council
Baytown council will decide at Thursday's meeting whether CATV will come to Baytown. Two proposals stand, from Southwest Teleview Inc and Baytown Antenna Co, with debate over accepting bids after a February 24 deadline and whether to invite a third proposal.
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Bile Hart
Bay
CATV
Baytown
Southwest Teleview, Inc
Power Generating Co
Southwest Catv
McAllen
Texas
Zorn
Himit
Raymond Donnelly
Don Hullum
Clem Massey
Andy Braswell
The
Vally
Frank Bellazar
Southwest Teleview
Braswell
Zorm
Zara
Donnelly
Zorn’s South
Army Tour Over Back To Baytown From Korea
James Soon Choung, a Korean in the U S Army for six years and now a U S citizen named James, returns to Baytown with wife and two children. He lived with the Mustons years ago, faced language barriers, and recalls his frightening journey from Korea to America in 1954.
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Baytown
Korea
Wanda Orton
James Soon Choung
Claude G. Musten
U. S. Army
U. S
Sue Meline
James Jr
James
San Francisco
Baytown Plans 1966 67 Desegregation Of Faculty
Baytown school leaders briefed at a Houston meeting on upcoming desegregation for 1966 67 under federal guidelines. Some Negro teachers may teach in white schools and some white teachers in Negro schools as part of progressive desegregation. The plan requires significant progress through free choice transfers, desegregation of facilities and staff, and possible reassignment or closure of inadequate Negro schools. The first official report is due April 15.
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Baytown
U S. Office of Education
Schoo
Houston
George H. Gentry
U. S
John Hogdon
Gentry
Hogdon
Office of Education
Two Hurt In Pruett Mishap
Baytonians were seriously injured Friday at 2 20 p m in a motorcycle pickup collision on North Pruett. Bruce Hampton Harris and Kenneth Wayne Eaves were taken to Gulf Coast Hospital and San Jacinto Methodist. Reuben Wesley Edwards, driving the truck, was charged in Corporation Court with failure to yield right of way. He was not injured.
Five Beauties In VFEW Competition
Five contestants have joined the Miss Baytown VFW beauty contest set for Saturday March 26 by VFW Post 912. Deadline to enter is March 21. Contestants include Tricia Johnson 18 and Tricia Segers 19 with sponsors Bayport Construction and Matherne's respectively, Amelia Nugent 17 sponsored by Watkins Products, Jo Ann McKenzie 16 sponsored by the Baytown Police Department, and Ann Whitt 1 sponsored by KWBA radio. A pre-event tea is March 20 at 4518 Ponderosa, with a sponsors banquet March 25 at the Holiday Inn. Judging March 26 focuses on charm, personality and beauty with long dresses for large entrants. Sponsors pay a 15 entrance fee. Contact local organizers for details.
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Tne
Baytown
VFW
Ben Riggs
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 912
Houston
Tricia Johnson
Midway
Albert B. Johnson
Robert E. Lee High School
Jimmy Pye Auto Service
Tricia Segers
Netta Belle Segers
Maryland
REL
Matherne’s
Bayport Construction
Amelia Nugent
W. G. Nugent
MacArthur Drive
Watkins Products
Jo Ann McKenzie
Helen Jean Bartlett
W. Sterling
Tthe
Ponderosa
Holiday Inn
C. W.frastings
EL Humble
W.C. Moravits
Parkway
Bob Mulvihill
iSharon Johnson
Third State Bank Charter Filed for Baytown
A third application for a state chartered bank in Baytown was filed with the State Banking Board. The proposed Baytown State Bank would be affiliated with First National Bank of Baytown and list Lee Brasfield and Granville Laughtin among its founders plus several local professionals and an astronaut as directors. Capital would be 200,1000 with 300,000 in surplus and 100,000 in reserves.
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First National Bank of
Baytown
Brasfield
First
Laughlin
iFancher
Wis
Kilpatrick
Walmsley
iChandler
iStakes
First Na
One Fag Maker Cuts Price Back
New York AP reports major cigarette maker R. J. Reynolds canceled its price increase under White House pressure to curb inflation. Reynolds rolled back Camels to 8.80 per thousand and other brands to 9.00 after a Tuesday rise, with a 2 percent cash discount. Reynolds stock fell, and other tobacco firms also declined on the day.
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New York
White House
R. J. Reynolds Co
Reynolds
Winston, Salem
Brandon
Tempo
Cavalier
United States
Johnson
New York Stock l Exchange
Pacca
Amrican Tobacco
Lorillard
Liggett & Myers
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West Kiwanians
Hinson
West Baytown Kiwanis Club
Rebel Inn
Gay McFarland
W. A. McFarland
1603
Adams
Wheaton College
Ilinois
Honolulu
W. D. Wiley
Ms¢T
Amoii Avant
Air Force
Kenneth PF. Smith
la Porte
Gulf Coast Hospital
Smith
Albert
Galveston
Citizens National
F.D.1
Senate
China
Foreign Relations Committee
South Viet Nam
Pope Paul
Soviet Union
Lynda Bird Johnson
Hollywood
George Hamilton
Lsfe
Eerl Warren
Saigon
Sun Te Salute
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Assa
Culpepper
Bay Town
Cheungs
Muston
el Paso
Mr. Muston
Ajed
North Korea
Poyong
America
Lopate Taw
Lometa
Tex
Pruett
SAVE
Citizens OF
Sayvings
VFEW
State Bank
Edgar Neville
Astro - Dodger
Thad Felton
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