Grays Open Texas-Size Gas Field In Vancouver
In Vancouver British Columbia the Gray Oil Co led by Elmer and Ed Gray announced a major gas discovery. The first well near Monkman Pass is producing 1.5 million cubic feet daily and a second well is planned to test further reserves. Partners include Peace River Petroleum Central Gulf Rio Richfield Oil Northwest Peace Developments and Grizzly Valley Gas and Oil. Ed Gray, a Texas A&M petroleum geologist, is in Vancouver with plans to ramp up output to 10 million cubic feet daily after spring breakup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C. Vancouver
Munks
Elmer
Ed Gray
Grays
Baytown
Gray Oil Co
Mendous
Peace River Petroleum
British Columbia
Monkinan Pass
Sun
Fred Hartman
Van‘ine
Gray
Peace River Pete and Associated Companies
Peace River Pete
Gray Oil
Central Gel Rio
Richfield Oil Corp
Northwest Pace Developments
Grizzly
Valley Gas and Oil
Texas A&m
Baytonian's Painting Wins Prize at Local Show
C. L. Harrisons painting The Fisherman won first prize by popular vote at a Saturday art show held in a Gulfport furniture store. About 400 people attended. A second first place was selected by a three person jury. Harrison, who works at Buaytewa Refinery, has painted off and on all his life and studied with Houston artist Chester Snowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Harrison
Harrison
Motorola Radio
R. D. Straus
Af Straus
Frank
Houston
Oil and Refining Co
Buaytewa
of and Refining Co
Foley's
Chester Snowden
MacArthur Holds Up Amid Serious Condition After Esophageal Bleed
General MacArthur remains serious but stable after a ruptured esophagus bleed. Lt. Gen Heaton and Lt. Col Whelan reported satisfactory vital signs. prior surgery removed diseased spleen and gallbladder in a separate operation. No cancer found. no further surgery planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costello
Leonard DB. Heaton
Army
Thomas 3. Whelan Jr
MacArthur
Heaton
Sneratonyi
MacArethur
Houston convention 10th annual service station managers meet
Twenty three Baytown service station managers registered for the 10th annual convention in Houston. The event runs Tuesday and Wednesday at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel with attendees from the Houston area and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Bayvnwn
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Kennedy Half Dollars Draw Massive Line At Treasury
Crowds form outside the Treasury as millions of Kennedy half dollars go on sale. About 26 million minted this year with 5 million more to come, causing demand to outpace supply while banks circulate the coins. Treasury officials say by year end enough for every man, woman, and child should be available.
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Washington
Thera Wis
Treasury
John F. Kennedy
United States
Isjman
John Quincy Adams
Earth
Augustus
Miet
Danton
Slim Carter Kiddie Show Feature Shocks New York Readers
A quirky column recalls Slim Carter and a Kiddie Show with a 50 cent adult price, a 33 cent child rate, and a staged twist on unemployment. It blends jokey anecdotes about psychology, crime, and pop culture with brief notes on traffic costs, self harm, and changing jobs, reflecting a bewildering snapshot of midcentury concerns and curiosities.
Peter Lorre Dies From Stroke at 59 in Hollywood
In Hollywood AP reports Peter Lorre the Hungarian actor famed for villain roles was found dead beside his bed Monday by a housekeeper. He had a history of high blood pressure and a 1959 health scare in Spain. Vincent Price called the death a tragedy and notes his off screen gentleness and wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Peter Lorre
Lyears
Lorre
Kiker
Vincent Price
Boris
Karloff
Spain
Late Pope John XXIII Memoir on Unity Origins
The collection Il Giornale Dell Anima compiles Pope John XXIII memories from youth showing early thoughts on Christian unity and his 21 year dream of becoming pope. Rt Rev Msgr Loris Capovilla, his private secretary from Oct 28 1958 to his death June 3 1963, organized the writings for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
John
Ecumenical Council
Msgr. Loris
Capovilla
Pope John
Pinewood Derby Celebrates Cub Pack 163 Meeting Highlights
The Pinewood Derby event for Cub Pack 163 featured top finishes by Dan DeGarmo of Den 6 winning first place, with belt awards and badge recipients across den levels. Veterans like Leroy Burkholder and Frank Willis guided ceremonies at St. Paul’s Methodist and Cedar Bayon-Lynchburg Road, noting advancements for Webelos and Bear Bearers as boys progress toward Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Burkholder
Den
Frank Willis
Carl, Collins
John Steinhens
Wyne Miller
Greg Stanley
Bob Bounds
LeRoy Burkhalder
Robert Barclak
Lonnie Rivera
Mike Patrick
Webelos
John Wilson
Steve Rose
Douglas Smith
Jock Hunt
David Hice
Kevin i Turner
Kenneth Tyer
Howard Smith
David A. Womack
Cedar Bayon
Lynchburg Road
Baytown
George Woleon
John Stey
Tors
Ens
Mike Lillpop
David Edwards
David Rice
Henarles Rudolph
Robert Bartlak
Steven Histler
Dan DeGarmo
Mark Lill- Top
Gary Webb
Carl Collins
Mark Quarles
Web Clas
Mexican and U S cattlemen join to protest imports
Washington AP The Johnson administration faces pressure from U S cattlemen over low prices and beef imports affecting Latin America. Mexican cattlemen back U S rivals, urging broader restrictions beyond Australia New Zealand and Ireland, arguing imports depress prices across the region while official purchases for school lunches and welfare have not lifted prices.
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Washington
Johnson
Latin America
Australia
New Zealand
Ireland
U.S
Mexico
Octavio R. Elias
Sorora
United States
Senate
Elias
PTA Registration Pre-Registration District 22 Conference
Pre-registration for District 22 Parent Teacher Association spring conference in Houston is set for April 1 2 from 2 1903 30 p m at 1803 Britton home of Mrs G Rex Curtin. Members require a credential card signed by a local unit president a membership card and a registration fee of 1 dollar.
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PTA
Parent-Teacher Association
Ian Houston
G. Rex Curtin
Britton
Baytown Youth Livestock Association Meeting
The Baytown Youth Livestock Association will hold a meeting at 7 20 p m Monday in the Robert E Lee High School agriculture building.
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Livestock Association
Baytown Youth Livestock Association
Robert E. Lee High School
School policy updates set sick leave and pay terms
The board approves new sick leave rules and pay scales for teachers. After one year, an employee uses accumulated sick leave and receives two days at two thirds pay, then half pay for the remainder. Substitutes must have 65 college hours. Principals must keep written performance records and hold annual evaluation conferences, with older policy notes revised. Automatic retirement is 63, with possible extension if advantageous to the district. Service pins will honor five and 30 years of service with ceremonies and awards.
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W.D
Bill) Hinson
John Stuart
Sbvant
Funeral Rites Held For Channelview Man Sid Lee 60
Funeral services were held at Memorial Baptist Church in Channelview for Sid Lee 60. He died Saturday at home. Burial followed at San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his widow two sons and eight sisters among others. Also listed are multiple hospital admissions and newborn arrivals at Gulf Coast.
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Channelview
Memorial Baptist
Sid Lee
Avenue 10
San Jacinto Memorial Park
Earthman Funeral Home
Jeffie Mae Lee
Jason
John
Lee
Jack Gardner
Bill McBride
Baytown
Im Rollan
Fred Pendercraft
Long Beach
Calif
Joseph Ford
San Francisco
Richard Holms
Hayward
Arthur Woolfe
San Bernadino
Bill Kingsolving
San Jaccinto
Elton Dunn
Beaumont
Beaumont; Five Timbers
Robbert Lee
Livingston
Ben Lee
Andrew Lee
Larkin
Jim
Jake Lee
Burke
Tex
Part-Poodie Puppies Breeds For Sale On Bay Shore Drive
Four puppies described as fuzzy and cute are offered for sale or contact. The notice provides a phone contact 566-7462 for interested persons seeking more information.
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J. M.brebland
Bayshore Drive
Harteneadie
Busy Thieves Target Cars and Coin Machines in City
Baytown police docket reports multiple thefts including a transistor radio from a car valued at 25 dollars and two front tires from a 1959 Chevrolet. A coin operated machine at Ren's Car Wash yielded 10 dollars. A generator and other items were taken from cars while occupants were away at an event. A minor accident on Highway 146 caused no injuries.
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Baytown
Bob Barfield
Murvill
E.R. Delecu
W. Gull
W. S. Morris
Ren’s Car’ Wash
Robert Young
Tangle Wood
Grace
Methodist
N. Pruett
R. J. Young
Mary Lawrence
Dayton
Bobbie Joe Farr
Shawnee
Okla
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Baytonian
IAL Sday
Gregory
Tony Peck Curtis
Ory
Newman
Angie Dickinson
Bosey Darin
Decker
the Victors
Bob Hope
Sam
Global Girls
Ar Ag Milland
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Smith
Gulf Building
Riley Ludlum
Allis-Chalmers
Amer Cyan
Amer Tel
Anaconda Cop Armco
Ashland
AtTp & SP
Stude-Pack
Sunray-Mid
Tennessee Gas Texas Co
Texas
Tidewater
Baxter Labs
Timken
Beth Steel
Transam Corp
Union Carbide
Tits Chryster
iCities Service
Colgate
Palma Columbia Gas Creole
United Aircraft
Upjohn Drug
US Steel
del Webb
Westinghouse Ae
Xerox du Pont
Harvent
Jones & Laugh KermseeGee
Liggett-Myers
Litton Ind
Lockheed
Louis Land
Magnavax
Marathon Oil
Monsanto
Eee
Nat Dist
News News
New York Central Olin-Math
Otis Elev
Pfizer Philip Morris
Phillips Royal Dutch Safeway
Sears Shell Sinclaire
Socony-Mob
Sou Pacific
Sperry - Rand
Stan Cafif
Stan Ind
Stan NA
Stan Ohig
United
Alf Pruett
Pearce
Penson
Rock Hudson Mertnig
Dr. Strangelove Or
Joe Nperr
Plutopia
XEWS
Kennedy
Brunson
Slim Carter
New York
Oregon
Slim
Carter
Jock
Mahoney
Julie Adams
Wesley Currie
S. Hwy
U. S
N. Main
Gulf Coast
Johnny Casey
J. F. Casey
Sheridan
Marilyn Adcox
Beth Adcox
Wy Francis
Thomas Simpson Jr
Thomas ‘Simpson
Highlands
Mark Cooper
Ronald Cooper
New Castle
Lucille Bowen
la Porte
John T. Miller
Harris Lane
Parkway
James Rigton
Hrck
Kerry
Lewis P. Gourlay
Kinney Road
San Jacinto Methodist
Ben Allen Haun
E. James
John Becka
Beacher
Horace Jenkins
Ez Lobit
Walter Thurlkill
Charlotte Caldwell
Woodlawn
Curtis LeBlanc
Lizzie Angel
Indicana
James Windham
Wendmn Robinson
N. Circle
Drive
Burrell’ Blanton
Mabry
Beadha Speakman
Rowle I
Terri Gail Blair
Katherine
Hugh Hanis
Pamela
Mifred Kershaw Jr
Tliois
Harold, A., Stiefel Jr
Scarborough Pharmacist
Aceh Agenc
Clem
RCA
Philco
Kovar
York
Gibson
Chrysler
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