Film Tonight and Local Meetings in Baytown and Beach City
Film tonight by BAYTOWN'S Civil Defense with State Health Department on emergency medical care at 7 30 p m in CD operations center City hall. Rotary Club noon meeting will hear BAYTOWN'S 1970 bond program status report by City Manager D R Voelke at Ramada Tower Center. Beach City candidates speak at 7 30 p m Wednesday town hall in West Chambers County Community Building. Funeral arrangements for Otho Holley Sr 70 of Houston are pending. Explorer Post 517 meets 7 p m Wednesday at the Community Building for youths 14 18 to join. Minerva Study Club meets 10 a m Friday at the home of Mrs R Martin 708 W Sterling.
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Baytown
Civil Defense Unit
State Health Department
City Hall
D. Ri Voelke
Rotary Club
Ramada Tower Center
Beach City
Barbers Hill
West Chambers County
Otho Holley Sr
Houston
Virgil Hargis
Kansas
Pat H. Foley
Holley
U.S. Steel
Explorer
Minerva Club
Minerva Study Club
R. Martin
W. Sterling
Weather And Tides Fair Through Tuesday Then Partly Cloudy
Weather and tides outlook shows fair conditions through Tuesday with a turn to partly cloudy skies Tuesday night. Temperatures range from the 40s to near 80 degrees. Morgan's Point tides list high tides at 2:49 a.m. and 8:49 p.m. and a low at 6:25 a.m. Wednesday. Sunrise is 6:13 a.m. and sunset at 6:39 p.m.
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Morgan's Point
Around Janice Ellisor Picks Up Needles With Feet
A readable fragment notes Janice Ellisor crafting with her feet rather than fingers. Lavon Heintschel spends her first paycheck wisely. Billie Hinton and Tommye Clark arrive at a meeting near time. Barbara Harman seeks someone to work in her kitchen. Martin Griffith wins a door prize. Herbert Bishop wins boots to Bernard Lounsberry. Cynthia Huey is noted as a capable reporter. Mickey Smith hosts visitors at his new business with councilors Leonard Stasney and Allen Cannon and families. Also seen: Chris Wallace, Doug and Betty Butler, Joanne Luchessi, David Rogers, Gwen Casey, and Richard Bethell laughing. Kim and Layne Martin arrive with Music Man cast members after rehearsals at Ross Sterling.
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Janiece Ellisor
Lavon Heintschel
Billie Hinton
Tommye Clark
Barbara Harman
Martin Griffith
Herbert Bishop
Bernard Lounsberry
Cynthia Huey
Mickey Smith
Leonard Stasney
Allen Cannon
Chris Wallace
Doug
Betty Butler
Joanne Luchessi
David Rogers
Gwen Casey
Richard Bethell
Kim
Layne Martin
Ross Sterling
Baytown to Sell 7.75 Million in Bonds for Phase One
Baytown aims to issue 7.75 million dollars in bonds in a first phase of an 11.6 million capital improvement program. General obligation bonds total 4.5 million and revenue bonds 1.25 million to fund waterworks and sewer expansions, police and public works facilities, and street paving. The April 12 sale follows voter approval last March 1970 and prior delays due to market conditions and litigation.
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Baytown
Bill Laughlin
Laughlin
Tom Masterson
West Main
Craigmont
Bayway Drive
Garth Street
Brownwood
Park Land
Capital Improvements
Baytown Taxpayyers Alliance
Remodeled Sears Store To Reopen Wednesday
Sears Baytown reopens after remodeling with a 9 15 a m Wednesday ribbon cutting led by city and Sears officials. A grand opening sale and fashion shows at 10 a m and 7 p m plus Winnie the Pooh film strips and gifts for youngsters mark the day. The project added 12 600 square feet and expands departments.
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Sears
Baytown
Glen Walker
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Charles Istore
Roy L. Dye W Jr
Sears Houston Group i
E Store
Lou Davis
Ford Pinto recall hits about 165000 owners
AP reports Ford's recall affects about 165000 Pinto owners nationwide due to an engine defect. Many drivers face a second recall related to the issue, prompting widespread concern and action from the automaker.
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Detroit
Ford
Optimists Honor Police Detective in Baytown Award
Baytown Optimist Club presented detective Glen Rosier with the Baytown Community Service Award on Monday night. Rosier, a Baytown police detective and former state highway patrolman, was cited for his dedication to the profession, church, and community.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
Glen Rosier
Optimist Club
Optimist Club Honors Baytown Police Reserve Officer
The Optimist Club awarded its Respect for the Law commendation to Baytown Police Reserves veteran Glen Rosier for years of assisting the regular police during emergencies. Rosier serves at Garth Road Baptist Church, leads youth projects, teaches Sunday School, and helps with church music. Chief Jon Wilkinson lauds him as a well rounded policeman and asset to the department.
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Ramada Tower
Optimist Club
Baytown
Rosier
Garth Road Baptist Church
Jon Wilkinson
Thej
the Sun
Department of Public Safetion
Council Won't Appeal Court's Ballot Order
Baytown City Council agreed in a special meeting to place Carl Connerton on the District 6 council ballot after Judge Allan Hannay's ruling. The 1 vote favored compliance with the court order, with Laughlin advising the ruling would stand if appealed, while Kloesel and Kelley voted no and Allen Connerton abstained.
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Baytown
Carl Connerton
Allan Hannay
Bill Laughlin
Leonard
Stasney
Evans
Cannon
Connerton
Kloesel
Lamar Kelley
Allen Can
Laughlin
Lat
Hannay
Assassination of Iraqi Exile Takriti Shock Kuwait
Beir ut reported that Hardan Takriti, ousted from Iraq last October, was shot by three unidentified men as he exited Iraqi Ambassador Midhat Jumaa's car to enter a state hospital. A policeman and a bystander were wounded. In Texas news, three Baytown area students earned UT Austin School of Communication fall honor roll: Diana Hickerson, Greg Sanders, and Crispin James.
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Beirut
Hardan Takriti
Kuwait
Radio Kuwait
Takriti
Midhat Jumaa
Baytown Area
School of Communication
University of Texas
Diana Mary Hickerson
John R. Hickerson
Burnet
Greg Sanders
Aubria Sanders
Palomar
Crispin James
Ralph James
Channelview
Liberal Democrats Elect New Chairman In East Harris County
West Harris Democrats held a Monday night meeting with 19 candidates for city offices. Incumbent Bobby Barnes won reelection as chairperson after three ballots, 27 to 24, in a split vote between loyal liberals and a coalition of young Democrats and college teachers who backed Ron Roberts. The group debated allowing 18 year olds to vote and backed including them in future discussions. Dorothy St John became vice chair, Bobby Comeaux treasurer, Billie Allen secretary, and the party pledged to oppose an 18 year old voting amendment for next meeting consideration.
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Johnella
Barnes
Texas
East Harris
Ron
Roberts
Ralph Yarborough
U.S
Yarborough
Dial Murphy
Dorothy St. John
Bobby Comeaux
Billie Allen
Comeaux
Dick Manne
DEMOS
Baytonian Thad Fennema Installed San Jac TB Chief
Thad S. Fennema of 150 MacArthur Drive was installed Monday night as 1971 72 president of the San Jacinto Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association at its Houston annual meeting. About 30 individuals 22 clubs and several newspapers including The Baytown Sun were honored for their work in the past year. Fennema a Humble Oil engineer heads Baytown Refinery Safety and serves on numerous health and administrative councils. He and wife Bobbie have three children.
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Thad S. Fennema
MacArthur Drive
San Jacinto
Association
Dallas
Houston Post
Harold Scarlett
Fennema
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
House Booze Bill Moves After Floor Fight
AUSTIN AP House members prepare for an afternoon hearing on the Senate passed bill legalizing sale of mixed drinks in restaurants and bars. The House Liquor Regulation Committee acts as senators push major election and insurance measures including automatic voter registration and insurance holding company regulation.
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Austin
House
Liquor Regulations Committee
Senate
State Insurance Board
Home Delivery Price Of Sun To Increase
The Baytown Sun will raise home delivery to 2.15 per month effective April 1 with carrier boys receiving a 25 percent share. The increase will first appear in May collections and mailing costs have also pushed up mail subscription rates.
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Baytown Sun
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