Catholic Daughters form Crosby court after Sunday mass
The Catholic Daughters of America will establish a new court in Crosby after the 10:30 a.m. mass Sunday. Members of CDA are invited to attend. Dance lessons begin March 28 with Mrs. C. C. Horton in charge. Nurses tour planned by Rho Zeta Beta Sigma Phi at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Sunday tea hosted by Mrs. Eddie Gray at 1100 Felton from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Cantata rehearsals for The Seven Last Words of Christ set for April 1 at Wooster Baptist Church with two sessions this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘Court
Catholic Daughters of America
Crosby
Mater del
CDA
Will Lawich
C. C. Horton
RHO Zeta
Beta Sigma’ Phi
Eddie Gray
Felton
San Jacinto Baptist Association
Wooster Baptist Church
Walton
Last Rites Set At 3P M Monday For Jack Shires
Funeral services for James Lester Shires known as Jack Shires, 63, of Baytown will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at St Joseph's Catholic Church with Rev Denis Kennedy officiating. Interment follows at Hill-of-Rest Cemetery, Earthman Funeral Home directing. Survived by his widow, three daughters, two sisters, seven brothers, and seven grandchildren. Shires retired in 1969 after 34 years as a foreman in Humble Oil Baytown refinery. former Baytown Oilers manager and Texas A&M student. Bookmobile schedule noted for Lakewood Shopping Center. readers urged to apply for library cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lester
Jack) Shires
Kentucky
Baytown
Shires
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Lewisburg
Tenn
Shives
Italy
CV Man Retires
Texas Asm
Joe Polk
Channelview
Houston
Waco
Sheffield
Armco Steel
Corp
Polk
Arizona
Miami Copper Co
Baytown Oilers
Humble
Bay Town
Denis Kennedy
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Paw U
Art Shires
Lakewood
Jake Shires
Orbie Shires
Ant Center
Ters
Henry Laughlin
Lucille McCartney
Baymobile
Lakewood Shopping Center
BAYTOWN Directors To Meet In Evening Session
BAYTOWN Opportunity School Board will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the school Don Teter president said Birthday Honors Mrs Annie Louise Beagley will be honored on her 88th birthday with an open house from 3 p m to 5 p m Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs D L Wom ark 411 Travis Friends of Mrs Beagley are invited through the press to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Opportunity School Board
Don Teter
Annie Louise Beagley
D. L. Womark
Travis
Beagley
Weather Update Galveston Tides and Weekend Cooling
Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions expected through Sunday with cooler temperatures. Highs near the mid 60s and lows around 54. Tides will be high at 7 40 am and 5 31 pm Sunday, 8 52 am and 4 41 pm Monday. Sunrise and sunset times include Sunday 12 54 pm and 12 38 am on Monday.
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Galveston
Iun
Kids and adults in scattered scenes across town
A collage of brief vignettes shows Carl Currie taking children fishing while Amy prepares to host a meeting, Joe Barsalo taunting a raincoat at a funeral, Wilton Roper researching as Chmnie Magourik volunteers, and Lois Walker gifting flowers. Other notes mention Perry Beauchamp’s twins, a well known ball player Pop, and varied plans from nurses conventions to sorority runs and Grandparents in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Currie
Amy
Joe Barsalow
A.c.augiel Kraft
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Wilton Roper
Chmnie Magourik
Lois Walker
Tin Sherwood
Nate
Perry Beauchamp
Little Lewelle
Pop
Terry Wayne Cuth
Delmon Wiesers
Tom Pierson
Karen Sewell
Alabama
Dean Johnson
Sim
Joy Saxon
LaVerne Wells
Academy Funds Are Sought For Texas Maritime Academy
Washington AP reported House Appropriations will be asked to finance operation of the Texas Maritime Academy at Galveston. Rep Clark Thompson will request funding and has invited Earl Nudder of Texas A&M to testify. The academy would join the A&M System with federal matching support up to 000 a year and $62,500 annually to state seagoing vessel maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Texas
Clark Thompson
Thompson
Earl Nudder
Texas A&m
A&m
Congress
Groundbreaking Planned for Highway 146 Ceremony in La Porte
Officials of the Highway 146 Association seek a large crowd Monday to emphasize community interest in the La Porte La Forte to Seabrook Kemah Texas City route. The project will serve as the main thoroughfare from Baytown to these communities.
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la Porte
Baytown
la Forte
Seabrook
Kemah
Texas City
La Porte Highway 146 expansion luncheon set
A ceremony at Zeisig's Morgan's Point marks the start of construction to add two lanes to Highway 146 from La Porte to the Baytown area. Local officials including Mayor Harold Pfeiffer and Commissioner W Kyle Chapman will attend. Brown and Root, Inc. handles the project costing 769,482 dollars with talks on freeway expansion from Baytown to Gulf Freeway.
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Galveston
Nautics and Space Administration
Spencer Highway
la Porte
Clear Lake
Harold P. ‘Pfeiffer
W. Kyle Chapman
Frank FR. Porte
High-Boyle
Baytown-La
Forte
Brown and Root, Inc
al Company
M. L.wood
A. J. Maloney
del Webb
D. W. Vinson
Don Raish
St. John's Episcopal Church
Zeisige
Morgan‘s Point
J. S
Hartman
East
Harris County
East Texas
Baytown
Texas City
County Clerk Explains Office Record Handling
Harris County Clerk R E Bob Turrentine of Houston talks on what the county clerk’s office can do for realtors. The Baytown Board of Realtors Inc met Friday with 36 attendees and a show of hands on topics, mostly tied votes for improved handling of deeds and other instruments. County Judge Bill Elliott commented, and Turrentine said no one can claim the project will be solved quickly or cheaply. He noted broad public backing and discussed election laws and Highway 146 as key issues for Harris County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County
R. E
Bob
Turrentine Jr
Houston
Baytown Board
Realtors, Inc
Bill Elliott
Turrentine
Brownwood
Lakewood
Eddie (Cox
East
Texas
Sunday Rites Planned For Mrs. Gregory
Funeral services for Bennie Elizabeth Guynes Gregory of 404 E Sterling Baytown will be held Sunday at 3 p m at Pine Church with Rev A L Jordan officiating. Burial in Memory Gardens Baytown Cemetery under Paul A Lee Funeral Home direction. Mrs Gregory taught music at Lamar Elementary, was active in Memorial Baptist Church groups and state education associations, and is survived by her husband Elmer R Gregory and several relatives.
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Bennie Elizabeth Guynes Gregory
E. Sterling
Baytown
A. L. Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Gregory
Pine Church
Baytown Cemetery
Paul A. Lee
Lamar
Music Study Club
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Baytown Education Association
Texas State Teachers Association
Elmer R. Gregory
Elmer Richard Gregory Jr
Eugene, Ore
Morgan Porter
Mathias
Paul Worden
McKinney
Harry Lochty
Austin
Allison Guynes
James W. Guynes
Corpus Christi
Humble Day May 12 event set with annuitants theme
Humble Day organizers announced a May 12 celebration at Humble Country Club on Red Bluff Road with a Hawaiian theme honoring annuitants and their wives. About 12 000 attendees expected. Little Miss Humble Day contest moved earlier. barbecue by Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang, food from local planters, rides, contests, dances, swimming, exhibits and sports planned with many committee members listed.
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Humble Country Club
Red Bluff Road
A. K. Miks
Odessa Chucken Gang
Humble Club
Parker
Humble
Odessa
Spring Storm Rips Across Texas With High Winds and Snow
The Associated Press reports a spring storm sweeping across Texas delivering 35 to 45 mph northwest winds, heavy gusts, rain and snow in the Western Panhandle and western regions. Muleshoe reports 60 mph winds, Levelland 2 inches of snow, and Dumas up to 65 mph winds. Clovis NM sees snow as Weather Bureau issues wind warnings across the area.
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Associated Press
Texas
Panhandly
Radio Klyt
Levelland
Dumas
Panhandle
Gene Stanley
Elland
Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau Issued Fi Clovis. N.M
Oldtimers Recall Highway 146 Drive in Baytown
Two longtime Baytown residents Henry Cathriner and W T Busch recall their early efforts to push Highway 146, reflecting on how the route connected Cleveland to Dayton and linked Baytown with the rest of East Texas. They discuss past barriers, local leaders, and the role of the Highway 144 Association in reviving the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Clark
Baytown
Henry Cathriner
W. T. Busch
First National Bank
Goose Creek
Busch
Cathriner
Houston
Lynchburg
Crosby
Bayt
East Harvis Court
Wes Busch
PWO
Henry Cabriner
Wok
Harris County
Southerners Block Move By Talkathon
Washington AP reports a Senate Saturday session opened as Southerners push a talkathon against a poll tax voting amendment. Leader Mike Mansfield aims to move quickly, hoping for votes next Tuesday while Southern speakers continue lengthy remarks under Senate rules.
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Washington
Spu
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Dixie
John Stennis
James C. Eastland
Mississippi
Lister Hill
Alabama
Arkansas
Texas
Virginia
REL Sweeps Three Of Four Crowns In Baytown Tennis
Beverly Gatlin and Gwen Bussa rallied from four match points to win 10-4 in the third set and secure Baytown a third division title at the Baytown Championships. Lamar Roemer of Houston Lamar defeated Richard Nesmith of Reagan 6 1 6 0 in boys singles, Patsy Whalen beat Ann Newton 63 63 in girls singles, Barsalow and Stewart beat Franklin and Hatter 6 1 6 2 in boys doubles, while Gatlin and Bussa also claimed a doubles title for IGS victory.
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Beverly Galtin
Gwen Bussa
Baytown
Rel Netters
Lamar Roemer
Houston
Lamarr
Richard Nesmith
Reagan
Patsy Whalen
Ann Newton
Victoria
Dave Barsalo
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Registered Professional Nurses Society
MBA
Jack Shires
Warren T. Harrison
Texas A and M College
Joe Zielinski
Albert Fanestiel
John Wiliamson
Mack Fortney
John Brunson
R. Heider
Charlie Caldwell
Lacy Lusk
Machinist Department of
Humle
Hines Baker
Gordon KL
Baker
HORC
Farned
Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan Association
Mrs. Gregory
Humble Bay
Slim Faulkher
Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang
HR. L. Parker
Humble Cluic
Jay Atvey
K. M
Dick) Johnston
Humbe Club
Boh
M. Johnson
R. L. Parker
T. Ly
Bishop
Tommy Price
B. T
Miles
E. A. Sheffield
J.T. Strawn
J. L. Cates
C. L. Harrison
R. G. Mitchell
Taylor Miller
Lrst Aid
O. L. Ostrum
M.D. Parker
C. B. Fletcher
T. A. Polley
Jack Rogers
Paul Gutkowski
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