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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1961

Page

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Baytown school race and rummage sale highlighted

Candidates quizzed as go to the polls for two Baytown school board seats. A rummage sale at the Wilkenfeld Building features items made in the sheltered workshop. Opryshek backs federal lunch aid and foreign language classes, while other candidates discuss tax policy and science emphasis.

Parents Council Baytown Opportunity School Wilkenfeld Minnesota Bridges Victory Fuller Opryshek Harris County Spring Branch

Baytown School Election Opens With Three-Week Ballot

The first of three Baytown elections this week asks voters to elect two three year trustees. Incumbents L. L. Fuller and Dr. William H Bridges seek reelection against Karl Opryshek Sr Fred Dittman and Dr L D Victory. Polls run 7 am to 7 pm at ward polling places.

Baytown L. L. Fuller William H. Bridges Fuller Karl Opryshek Sr Humble Oil and Refining Co Fred Dittman Bridges L. D. Victory Joe Horeczy Knox T. Beavers Clifton Adams Roy Fuller Ed Nelson

Hospital humor book inspires playful gift idea

Liza Walmsley recommends eight funny hospital themed books as a humorous gift for a friend describing the gag as perfect to fake with. Melanie Coburn showcases sewing skills with a difficult pattern beautifully crafted. Floydetta Ranere mentions Hensie Sutnhin in a brief, unclear note.

Liza Walmsley Melanie Coburn Floydetta Ranere Hensie Sutnhin

Lively Calls for Strict City Construction Code in District 6 Race

Candidate Earl Lively pushes a stringent construction code during a district race, while annexation plans and city growth loom. Community figures from Baytown and Humble weigh taxes, bonds, and library funding as April elections approach and city development accelerates.

Earl Lively

Be Sure To Read Thursday And Friday And Weekend Coverage

City and school district news receive full coverage across Thursday Friday and the weekend edition. Readers are urged to check upcoming issues for detailed reports, openings, decisions, and local developments.

Gromyko delay stirs speculation on UN and Washington moves

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrew Gromyko delays departure from New York for a Warsaw Pact meeting prompting speculation a major Soviet move may unfold at the United Nations or in Washington. Czech investigators arrive in Nuremberg to inspect wreckage of a four engine Czech airliner that killed 52. President Kennedy presses Congress to back his New Frontier program, keeping phone lines to the Capitol hot. Cold air deepens flood crisis in the northeast Town area leaving thousands homeless as the Cedar River surges.

Andrew A. Gromyko New York United Nations Washington Nuenberg Germany Kennedy Capitol Congress

Rio Grande Water Rights Ruling Affects Land Owners

The 4th Court of Civil Appeals ruled today that land owners along the Rio Grande do not automatically possess rights to river water, a decision affecting thousands of property holders.

Bulletin San Antonio 4Th Court of Civil Appeals Rio Grande

Frank Turner Heads Cancer Drive Here

Frank Turner L Turner of Baytown Refinery will chair the Baytown cancer drive campaign with R L Park and Ben Wilson assisting. The Baytown Sun notes Harris County aims for about 200000 with support from Baytown and East Harris County communities and neighbors. Local leaders include Mrs Q G Barber Al Melinger and Mrs C A Fortner of Crosby.

Frank Turner American Cancer Frost Crusade Society Baytown Bayyear Franktown L. Turner Turner R. L. Parkemploye Ben Wilson E. B. Thaman United Fund Houston East Harris County Cancer Society Q. G. Barber al Melinger C. A. Fortner Crosby

Massey Criticizes City Plan and Council Roles in Baytown

L. I. W. Massey charged that Baytown has fallen behind due to a lack of clearly defined duties for a now-abolished planning commission and a city government that treated its officials as mere advisors. In a Baytown mayoral forum at city hall, fellow candidates Swain Clayton Campbell discussed streets drainage finances water and utility policy, with Swain urging new improvements without raising current taxes and Clayton defending unpopular decisions.

He Sai Blue Beathard Baytown L. Lw Ste) Massey W.C Pop) Swain al Clayton Herbert M. Campbell League of Women Voters of City Hall Campbell Clayton Swain Houston Lighting and Power Co Jetty Council C. G Glen Deer Park Chamber of Major Lihe Newblame Wold Massey Trme

Baytown council candidates urge better streets and growth

Baytown voters heard seven of twelve council hopefuls at a league forum. They urged improved streets, drainage, and industrial growth, with candidates pledging to attract industry while stressing fair treatment for existing business.

Foreman At Refinery Is Dead At 56

Funeral services for Manry Harvey Emanuel 56 of Baytown were set for 10 a.m. Friday at Carthmian Chapel Burial followed at Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction He died at his home Wednesday morning Emanuel was foreman of the light department at Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Refinery where he had 35 years of service Survivors include his widow Melva Emanuel two sons Robert and Joe Emanuel of Baytown two brothers J R Emanuel and W I Emanuel of Highlands two sisters Mrs 4 O Runaway of Highlands and Mrs Myrtle Masherne of Port Lavaca and one grandson Joe Emanuel of Bertown

Manry Harvey Emanuel Jack Carthmian Chapel Emanuel Light of Department Hurgble Oi and Refining Co Baytown Cedar Crest Cometery Earthman Funeral Home Melva Emanuel Robert Emanuel Joe Emanuel J. R. Emanuel W. I. Emanuel Highlands 4. O Myrtle Masherne Port Lavaca Grandison Bertown

Baytown Honored As Deathless City in State Citation

Baytown received a state citation from Gov Daniel for reporting no traffic fatalities. The honor covered 20 deathless cities nationwide, with Baytown among 22 municipalities and two counties recognized for zero traffic deaths, while thanking the Department of Public Safety and related agencies for efforts.

Baytown Gow Price Daniel Gay Daniel Department of Public Safety

Trial Before Pilate and Barabbas Choice

Biblical account describes Jesus bound by chief priests, questioned by Pilate, and the crowd choosing Barabbas over Jesus. Pilate attempts to release Jesus but the crowd insists on crucifixion, and Pilate proclaims innocence before washing his hands.

Jesus Min Pilate Barabbas

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