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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1963

Page

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Community school and church events scattered around town

A weekend roundup lists a cake sale by the D C Club at Robert E Lee High School with advance orders, a Teen Canteen gathering, a Central Assembly of God barbecue fundraiser, and a Friday teen dance at Naz i yo. Also noted are accident charges against A C Cain and Lee College Day activities with an award ceremony and student performances.

D.C Robert E. Lee Hgh School Kmart Penney’s Sears, Beal's Highlands State Bank A.C. Cain Flaxman Houston Lee College Day Lee’ Drive Cain Decker Drive Merege Lee College Walter Rundell Joe Allen Shedent Council Charles Stephencan Dean Rundell Marcia B. Cooper Bruce Hans Son Thomas AM. Stone Fine Arts Baytown Pro W. L Dub) Ward al Grayton

Banquet marks GA's 50th anniversary at Memorial Baptist

The San Jacinto Girls Auxiliary hosts a 6 30 p m banquet at Memorial Baptist Church to celebrate the 50th anniversary of G As with Mrs Gordon Edwards as guest speaker. Attendees are asked to wear 1923 dresses. Also notes city officials in Houston for Texas Municipal League meeting and a death in Baytown. Baytown Optimist League signups set for March 31 and April 7. weather outlook shows partly cloudy and mild conditions with 62 to 81 degree temps. Galveston tides listed for Saturday morning and early night.

San Jacinyo Memorial Baptist Church Gordon Edwards TML W. L. (Dub) Ward Velma Ansley David Fundeburk J. B. LeFevre Houston Texas Municipal League Baytown Optimist Junior Optimist U.S. Weather Bureau Baytown Galveston

Editorial targets Baytown gambling raid coverage

A timely Bax town editorial questions Houston papers for overplaying Baytown gambling raids by police and sheriff's deputies. Meyer Clarton thanks The Sun. local teachers groups and college events are noted. A found dog at 1812 N Main is claimable. glasses and a few name changes in local cancer drive plans appear.

Baxtown Houston Baytown Sheriff's Deputies Meyer Clarton The Sun Lucille Strickler Louis Hughes Joan Johnson Bluebird Lee College Benny Moskowitz Charlie Plowden N. Main SSB Lakewood Jasmine Wildwood Lee Liggett American Cancer Society Liggett L. A. Derden Ben Wilson AL Clayton Pane

Cuban MIGs Likely Fired in Error, Cuba Says

The Cu ban government told the United States its MIG jets probably fired in error at the U S ship Floridian and had no intention of shooting at the American vessel The State Department announced Press officer Lincoln White said Havana sent messages claiming its forces were mis targeting a suspect boat The United States sent a demand for a full explanation and White termed the note not a protest

Washington United States U.S State Department Lincoln White Havana White Ala Florida Straits Kennedy Defense Department Caribbean Cuba Soviet Union

Colt Opening Day Tickets On Sale Here

Baytown fans can buy 100 choice seats for the Houston Colt 43s opening game against the San Francisco Giants at 1 30 am on Tuesday April 9. Tickets go on sale at The Baytown Sun office until noon Saturday April 6. Half are 3 dollar box seats and the other half 2 50 dollar reserved seats. Same tickets offered for the 2 pm Sunday game April 14 against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Houston Colt 43S San Francisco Giants Baytown Sun Office Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Colts Sun

New Car Show Set Here Saturday

A galaxy of new cars from compacts to luxury models will be on display from 9 am to 9 pm Saturday at Kmart Plaza Baytown 1501 N Pruette. Sponsored by six Baytown car dealers the free show invites the public to inspect and ask questions with sales staff demonstrating features on the Kmart parking lot. Participating dealers include Clyde Jones Abler Bayshore Motors Lincoln Mercury and Comet Bucky Turner Chevrolet Zeek Buick Inc Thad Felton Baytown Ford Falcon Thunderbird and Fairlane and Texas Motor Import Volkswagen and Karlmann Ghia.

Kmart Plaza 1501 N. Pruette Baytown Comet Bucky Turner Chevrolet Zeek Buick, Inc Thad Felton Ford Falcon Thunderbird Texas Motor Import Volkswagen Karlmann Ghia

Baytown Election Sees Heavy Turnout in Annexed Precincts

In Baytown, more than 12 000 eligible voters face city races next Tuesday as annexation adds precincts 363 and 33 in Wooster Brownwood Lakewood. County tax assessor Carl Smith notes turnout should top past records with new districts likely influencing the mayoral contest.

Bayou Baytown Cthets Carl 5. Smith Ris Alers Baytoom Baytonians

Shrine Show in Baytown Promises Big Night Saturday

Baytown's annual Shrine benefit show at Robert E Lee High School auditorium starts 7 20 p m with money from tickets going to Arabia Temple Crippled Children's Hospital Houston. Parade at 2 30 p m will showcase bands students and floats as Rex Curtin leads a 114 mile procession through downtown. Election race coverage dominates local pages as 12 candidates run for mayor and council seats with runoff expectations in several districts. Polls open 7 a m to 7 p m in 34 precincts.

Baytown Baytown Shrine Club Crippled Children's Hospital Robert E. Lee High School Arabia Temple Shrine Crippled Children’s Hospital Houston W. C. Plato Curtin West Texas Avenue Toad Felton Fourth Street Arabia Temple Gineer Barede Mounted J. MM. Huber Corp Arabia Temple Band Lee V. F. W. Beauty Baytown Shrine Robert FE. Lee High School W. Curtis Herring Donald Secer Raytown Shrine Club Jett To Teght Gill Dalles Roy Selensky

Resident Of Crosby 65 Years Dies

Mrs Dollie Mae Ramsey of Crosby died Thursday in a Baytown hospital after 65 years in Crosby. She was a member of Crosby Methodist Church Eastern Star and Woodmen's Circle. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Crosby Methodist with Rev Danny Inura Rev Joseph Jones and Rev Carrol Fancher officiating. Interment White Cemetery Crosby. Survived by daughter Mrs J T Long of Houston three sons Thea A Ramsey C D Ramsey J G Ramsey all of Crosby 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

Crosby Methodist Church Dollie Mae Ramsey Crosby Baytown Eastern Star Woodmen’s Circle White Cemetery Earthman Highlands Funeral Home Danny- Inura Joseph Jones Carrol Fancher

Texan and Yankee joke about private golf courses

A joke exchange compares wealth with private golf courses, Texan mentioning a 73 hole course and Yankee replying about an 18 hole course up North, asking if inside the house.

Texas

Baytown Council Accepts Free Fibreglass Pool Offer

Baytown Thursday unanimously accepted an offer by Frank Thielen and Joe Ayler to build a $8 000 fiberglass pool on a three acre tract between Baker Road and Craigmont Boulevard and deed it to the city. The pool, 27 by 55 feet with eight feet depth, will be part of a future neighborhood park with lighting fencing and equipment. City officials will transfer ownership and oversee park development. A partial audit of Water District 58 showed a $1 020 000 bonded debt and satisfactory records. Lone Star Division records were not provided. The council also rejected Ivy Mason's beer license application at Wooster Drive after a protest.

Baytown Frank Thilen Joe Aylor Baker Road Craigmont Boulevard John Martin Water District No. 58 Ayler and Thielen Craigmont Place Ponderosa J. B. LeFevre George Chandler LeFevre Cecil M. Bobbitt Baytown Publi Accounting Bobbitt and Chambles Water District 58 Council Lone Star Division Water District Houston Chandler

Nabbed In Gambling Raid Here At Stim's Recreation Trail

Six persons charged Thursday night with gambling with dominos at Stim's Recreation Trail on West Main. A waitress at Jerry's Club on Market faced charges of serving beer to a minor. Arrests were by Assistant Police Chief Turner, Patrolman Lyles, and Texas Liquor Control Board member James Douglas.

Stim’s Recreation Trail W. Main Jerry’ Club Market R. H.bo) Turner A. R. Lyles James Douglas Texas Liquor Control Board Leslie W. Gresham Marjorie Connor Scott

Shrine Variety Show Preview Features Local Talent

You will see Ray Smith and Herbie Brown both of Dayton and John Childres of Bay town in the Saturday night Shrine variety show at Crosby. Another player not present in the photo is Tony Rienchi of Highlands. Becker the instructor lives at 68 M Main Highlands.

Shrine Crosby Ray Smith Herbie Brown Dayton John Childres Baytown Tony Rienchi Highlands Becker M. Main

Voter League Forum to Question City Candidates

The Baytown League of Women Voters sponsors a 7 p.m. Friday forum at Ashbel Smith Elementary School auditorium to inform voters for the April 2 and 6 city council and school board elections. Panelists include Sammie McPhail and Charles Zerwek of Baytown Refinery. moderator W. L. Ward will miss the event due to a Texas Municipal League meeting.

Baytown League of Women Voters Ashbel Smith Donald Wyncemer League Adience Sammie McPhail Houston Lighting and Power Co Charles Zerwekch Abracian Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown W. J Bill) Strickler Credit Bureau of Greater

Kennedy pressures NSC as Cuba tension grows

President Kennedy convened the NSC executive committee amid renewed Cuba tensions. Reports say unidentified jets fired near the U S ship Floridian, which sailed to Miami under air escort. Washington cites slow Soviet withdrawals and feared raids by anti Castro exiles as risks.

Walsengton Kennedy National Security Council Cuba United States U.S Washington Caribbean State Department US. Coast Guard San Juan Puerto Rico Miami

Board Grades Gentry On Performance At Meeting

George Gentry, superintendent of a district serving 11 000 students, earned mostly good to excellent marks from seven board members on three evaluation forms. Scores ranged with wide opinion gaps on sacrifice and governance. average was good. The board plans individual follow ups to discuss disputed areas.

George Gentry Joe T. Horeczy Oe Horeczy Gentry Horeczy Humble Oil and Refining Co Merry Bets Trishes I Nee Sas Seile Rene God Genin

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Horace Central Assembly of God Pruett and Nezro Fellowship Hall Missionary Fund Firemen's Recreation Hall Nazi Yo and Lee Sylvia Ethel Sylvia Archie M. Sylvia Sr Virginia Wood Katie Whitener Archie MM. Sylvia Jr Pasadena Frank J. Sylvia Earthman Funeral Home Bulletin Colt Wards Alton Lalré Vane Aan Ware Grees Wooster - Brownwood - Lakewoods Bya Council James M Im) Bryan Earl Lively Wayne L. Gregory Lee College Business Administration James C. McCaleb Bryan T. E Tommy Cook Frank Middleton David L. Norton Cook H.C Curt) Ball Kenneth E. Badgett Aylor Thielen Gitt C. N. Cook Babbitt Ivy Mason Airhart Wooster Drive S. Circle Herring Anson Jones Elementary School Pam Jim Voter League Project JFK
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