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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1966
Page
12
Obituary notices report Juscen Dunaway of Channelview aged about 30 years, retired from United Rubber, past master of the CA Fort Der Masonic Lodge, survived by widow Myrhe Dunaway and daughter Cheryl Anne Howell. Eddie Krenick Sr of Baytown aged 47, former Baytown Rettery worker, survived by three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services and burial details list Church of Christ in Channelview and Cecor Crest Cemetery.
A 30 year old man, David Aon Hamilton of 401 Chandler, suffered cuts when struck by a car driven by his brother, Jimmie Earl Hamilton, on Chandler Street. The boy ran into the street in rain. he was treated at Bay Town Hospital and released. Also noted are biographical items on Rundell and colleagues, plus a Baytown fire call at Cedar Street Junior High for an electrical short causing smoke.
The article discusses poll tax debate and includes a quote from Herlan criticizing the court's role. It notes a concern about the judiciary shaping political doctrine. An organizational meeting is set for 7 p.m. Thursday at the YMCA for fathers interested in the YMCA baseball league for boys aged 9 to 12.
The Baytown Hawks softball team will play the Gallardos Drive at 8 30 p.m. on Thursday at Settegast Park in Houston.
Jacob Johnson, 85, lifelong Anahuac resident, died Thursday in an Anahuac hospital. Born September 15, 1880, he was a truck farmer. Survived by wife Evelyn, son Charles Johnson of Baytown, brother Eddie Johnson of Anahuc, and grandchildren. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Anahuac.
A teen canteen is scheduled from 7 30 to 3 30 p.m. Friday at the girls gymnasia. Last week’s door prize was won by Ruby Townsend and Lucretia Ramey. The free dance prize was won by Joan Wilder and Jack Sander.
The article lists east of the San Jacinto River precincts and their polling sites for the election. It names schools such as Alamo Elementary and Highlands Elementary, plus legislator mentions and the use of voting machines. Judges from other elections will preside. An aside notes a cheerleader reaching 34 miles per hour over short distances.
Allies report air and naval strikes north of Saigon destroy Viet Cong positions and kill hundreds. Ground forces assaulted Bu Prang outpost and Go Dau HQ as flare planes aided artillery and 20 air sorties. U S Marines found more enemy bodies near Quang Ngai. Reports claim R52 raids dropped tons of bombs and reduced enemy will to fight, with about 1,000 monthly defectors. Da Nang braces for Da Nang events.
Funeral services were held for Eddie Krenick a 47 year Baytown resident with survivors including three sisters Mrs E B Saher Mrs J A McCain and Mrs A J Wood all of Baytown and two brothers Willian Kevenick of Port Arthur and J R Hrenick of Baytown. The notation references Cedar Creek and a Defer chapel.
Howard Wilson Dunaway 59 of 16924 Avenue B Channelview will be buried in Trinity Texas after a 10 a.m. Friday Church of Christ service at Sheldon and Ashland Channelview with minister H D Smith officiating. C A Former Masonic Lodge 1304 will hold graveside rites at 3 p.m. with Masons as pallbearers. Survivors include widow Myrtie, daughter Barbara Howell of Pasadena son Charles Harrison Dunaway, sisters Ruby Kinard Nina Sherlock Greens Bayou brother Kinyard Dunaway of Chita and two grandchildren Cheryl Anne and Daniel Howell. He was retired from United Rubber and active in the Church of Christ and Masonic bodies.
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