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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1971

Page

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Baytown Banquet Humorist Nackey Dochez Echoes Lone Star Wit

Baytown Chamber banquet drew 600 at Ramada Tower Center as Bob Murphey known for Nackey dochez humor entertained with East Texas jokes. He lampooned Baptists bankers lawyers and women, warned census misses are common, and praised women's financial influence. His country lawyer persona drew hearty laughs and a closing quip about Baptist churches keeping busy.

Wanda Orton Bob Murphey Nackeydochez Piney Woods Baytown Murphey

Barons Auxiliary Plans Birthday Celebration Event

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of Columbus will celebrate the San Jacinto Council birthday at 8 p.m. Tuesday after an executive board meeting at 7 p.m led by president Mrs. Ray McFerren. Ron Duguay is a patient in room 516 at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital.

Knights of Columbus San Jacinto Ray McFerren Ron Duguay San Jacinto Methodist Hospital

Rotary Speaker Cary Shaw to address Baytown club

Rotary program features Cary Shaw insurance man a deaf mute who will share opportunities for the deaf via an interpreter meeting at noon at the Ramada Tower Kiwanis luncheon highlights the 1970 World Series games at noon Thursday also at the Ramada Tower PEO Sisterhood chapter meets 1030 am Thursday at Mrs M J Wager 2106 Eaves Drive Unaffiliates May contact Mrs Del Smith Florida entry Arthur C Wright son of Mr and Mrs Ernest C Wright enlisted in the U S Navy reporting to Orlando Recruit Training Center Wright attended Robert E Lee High School

Cary Shaw Baytown Kiwanis Ramada Tower PEO Sisterhood PEO M. J. Wager Eaves Snay del Smith Florida Arthur C. Wright Ernest C. Wright Beecher U.S. Navy Orlando Fla Wright Robert E. Lee High School

Local notices and visits brighten community scene

WL Dub Ward drops by after illness and is reported doing fine. Ronn Had dex and Ernest Hauser plan a Jaycee letter-writing campaign. QO B Lee announces an important neighborhood meeting and delivers a picture. Constable Paul A Anderson drives, misses friends waving. Hobart Enoch stops in to say hello. State Trooper Mark Argo recovering after appendectomy at Gulf Coast Hospital. Ike and Nan Hall attend Chamber banquet. Perry Britton appears well after hospital discharge.

Ward Ronn Haddex Ernest Hauser Jaycee QO. B. Lee Paul A. Anderson Hobart Enoch Mark Argo Gulf Coast Hospital Ike Nan Hall Chamber of Commerce Perry Britton

Board weighs forced resignations over pregnancy ruling

The school board asked for a legal opinion on whether a court decision bars forced resignations of pregnant teachers and if district rules conflict with the ruling. Trustees also debated policy wording on senior attendance at baccalaureate and commencement services, seeking clarity on potential days off for preparation.

Johnella Boynton Richard Park Seth Mitchell Mitchell Park Johnny Clark Dignam

Nixon’s interim assessment on Laos draws troop drawdown

AP reports Nixon says the interim assessment maintains a monthly drawdown of at least 12,500 U S troops from South Vietnam. In Saigon North Vietnamese attacks intensify as thousands of South Vietnamese flee across the border from Laos. The president’s next-month announcement on Vietnam withdrawals is said to hint at an end of the tunnel.

Washington Nixon Laos South Vietnam Saigon U.S Vietnam

Civic Group To Hear City Candidates

The 19 mayoral and city council candidates for the April 6 election will address the Country Club Oaks Civic Association at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Goose Creek Country Club sun deck room. A business meeting precedes the event, with officer elections. Candidates will have about three minutes, questions will be spontaneous, and other Baytown civic groups are invited. Coffee will be served.

Country Club Oaks Civic Association Sun Deck Goose Creek Country Club Baytown

Federal court hears move to block Baytown election

Judge Allen Hannay will hear Carl E. Connerton Jr.’s bid to enjoin Baytown’s April 6 city council election at 9:30 a.m. in Houston. Connerton claims city charter rules requiring property ownership disenfranchise voters and candidates, states he will represent himself, and seeks a ruling on the charter’s constitutionality plus an immediate ballot placement if favorable.

Allen Hannay U.S. 5Th District Federal Court Houston Carl E. Connerton Jr Baytown Federal Building Rusk Connerton Bill Laughlin Edna Oliver Oliver Ortney American Civil Liberties Union Gaillard J and J Mabochem Co

Two Men Die In I-10 Car Truck Crash Near San Jacinto

Two men, Woodie S. Gallups and Malcolm J. Wood, were killed in a 2 p.m. crash on Interstate 10 near the San Jacinto River Bridge west of Houston. Gallups’ car crossed into the opposite lane and struck Wood’s pickup, the collision scattering debris and halting traffic for about two hours. Gallups, of Highlands, and Wood, of Houston, were pronounced dead at the scene or en route to hospitals.

Interstate 10 San Jacinto River Bridge Woodie S. Gallups Highlands Interstate 19 Malcolm John Wood Labadie Houston Marvin Zinder Gallups Baytown Cloverleaf Billy Sanford Bill Magnolia

Extra Hours For 1971 Tag Buyers In Baytown

Baytown Harris County tax office will open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday to aid last minute buyers of 1971 automobile license tags. Tax Assessor Carl Smith cited convenience for owners. Deadline is April 1. Weekday hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Baytown office. Tags also available at select supermarkets in the city and county.

Baytown Harris County Tax Office Harris County Carl Smith

Weather Forecast For Baytown Area And Tides

FAIR AND cooler Tuesday night in the Baytown area with temperatures from the low 50s to the upper 60s. Morgan's Point tides show highs at 1 31 a m and 11 49 a m with lows at 1 43 a m and 1 43 p m. Wednesday sunrise is 6 21 a m and sunset 6 35 p m.

Baytown Area Morgan’s Point

School Employes Contracts Extended by Board

The school board extended contracts for 424 employees for 1972 73 including 63 teachers granted continuing contracts 206 probationary contracts and 155 other staff receiving one year terms or extensions resignations of a teacher and part time aide were approved and three new teacher aides hired for the rest of the 1971 72 year resignations include Loralei Dopson and Fredlyn Kluch with Peggy Jones Dorothy Hamil and Frances Muldron named as new aides.

Loralei Dopson Robert E. Lee High School Ross Sterling High School Fredlyn Kluch Jedar Bayou Peggy Jones Robert E. Lee Dorothy Hamil Carver-Jones Frances Muldron Highlands Junior School

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