Ambulance Subsidy Fight Moves To City Hall
Baytown council hears a proposal from Allen Cale of the Superior Ambulance Service Co to operate Baytown ambulances without city subsidy. Cale, planning service in Baytown Pasadena and La Porte, says he can staff and equip within 60 days and would pay drivers about 300 dollars monthly. The ambulance study committee reported Louisville municipal operation experiences and urged careful planning, but no recommendation was made pending a Friday conference with the Houston operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Pendergrass
Baytown
Allen Cale
Superior Ambulance Service Co
Houston
Cole
Seaborne Cravey
Baytown Sun
Pasadena
la Porte
Belfort
Raymond Donnelly
Louisville
Donnelly
Three Ho
Th ‘Harris Spire
Com
Pat Ball
CYO Doughnuts Sale After Sunday Masses
The CYO will sell coffee and doughnuts after the 5 30 am, 7 30 am, and 9 20 am Masses on Sunday. Baytown area weather remains partly cloudy and warm through Saturday with Friday’s forecast 61 to 86 degrees and Thursday 63 to 82. Galveston tides Saturday low at 3 06 am and high at 12 36 pm. Douglas Benton appears for National Library Week publicity and a guest speaker event in Baytown. Dorothy Badgett and Kathie Spengler tag thump for high school secretaries. Dave Moore earned praise from the International Secretaries president for promoting professional development. Lois and Ted Greli return from Kansas City where their daughter Jane and family recently moved. Grace Frienc delivers her car load to school on a sunny morning. Jepp Busch studies during the long weekend away from teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Galveston
Douglas Benton
National Library Week
Dorothy Badgett
Kathie Spengler
Dave Moore
International Secretaries
Lois
Ted Greli
Kansas City
Jane
Grace Frienc
Jepp Busch
Stolen Boats Reported In Cedar Bay Area
Two boats valued at 40 dollars each disappeared from Cedar Bay near J B Baker at 1908 Kilgore Road. An eight foot green aluminum pram and a gray boat were the stolen craft. Minor injuries reported when Roxie Ed ward Johnson struck a parked car on Sterling Street. Program cancelled at Lee College due to cast illness Thor Yuan Rowlette Jr. Firefighters battled a Baytown house blaze at 2142 Montana. A Chevrolet pickup in 510 Williams was found to be stolen. Damage to Woodlawn disposal plant chlorine tank estimated at 38 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou
J. B. Baker
Kilgore Road
LEE College
Thor- Yuan Rowlette Jr
Williams
Baytown
Alarrs County
Recs
Woodlawn Senate
Floyd Adcox
Delegates Gather for 22nd PTA Conference in Baytown
About 800 delegates are expected April 4 and 5 in Baytown for the 22nd District Texas PTA Conference. Mrs. L. L. Ledger of Copperas Cove will be state president and guest speaker. The 22nd district includes 257 PTA units and 124,253 members. Baytown’s committees include general chairwoman Mrs. W. Paul Bolk and assistants, plus officials handling registration, information, publicity, tickets, music, stage, and ceremonies. Dudley Huckabee leads opening ceremonies, with hostesses and ushers named. Bruins Dovis will arrange exhibits as local PTA members meet in the Baytown Junior School gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
L. L. Ledger
Coppertriet
W. Paul Bolk
D. W. Transon
PTA
Isnox Beavers
M. B. Kilough
Dudley Huckabee
C. G. Dornelly
Jack E
Curry
Sugar Mischief Reported in Crosby Pickup
Daniel W. Blackford of Crosby reported to Baytown police that Thursday while his pickup was parked at the Kmart lot someone poured sugar in the gas tank. Officers found about half of a five pound sack of sugar in the truck’s rear upon investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Blackford
Crosby
Baytown
Kmart
Doc Severinsen to headline REL Band concert at 7 30 pm
Doc Severinsen will horn with the REL Symphonic Band at Robert E Lee High School auditorium Friday at 7 30 pm. About 200 tickets remain at the door for the concert featuring Concerto For Trumpet and Portrait of a Trumpet plus classical and jazz selections. Severinsen, famed for versatility on the horn, drew a 10 minute ovation at a Band Masters Convention in San Antonio last year.
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REL
Doc Severinsen
Bobby Sutphin Carl
Docj Severinsen
Baytown
Shamrock - Hilton
Floyd Werle
Forque
Doe
Jai
Clifton ‘Williams
Danza
Alegre
Big Remodeling Pact Ok'd In Channelview
Channelview independent district school board awarded a 640481 contract to Clark Z Tullis Construction Co for additions expansions and remodeling of junior and senior high schools. The 26 day completion would allow Dec 1 1967 opening. The bid was the lowest of six ranging to 692900 and part of a 1117900 building program from a 21 million bond issue voted last June. One member opposed due to remodeling timing concerns for September start. The board also set May 2 for high school commencement in the football stadium due to auditorium limits.
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Houston
Tullis
Wanda Martin
Shell to Build Multimillion Ethylene Plant in Texas
Shell Chemical Co. said it will erect a new multimillion dollar ethylene facility near Houston at Shell's Geer Park works with completion expected by mid 1965. Ethylene, a petroleum derivative, is used to make antifreeze, synthetic rubber and plastics. Norman Hooten, reporting a gunman fired on him along a country road, says he does not necessarily tie the incident to his forthcoming book on Kennedy’s Dallas assassination.
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New York
Shell Chemical Co
Texas
Houston
Shell
Geer Park
League City
Tex
Norman Hooten
Dallas
Presient Kennedy
License Bind After Midnight Saturday In Texas
Baytown and Houston officials warn old vehicle license plates will expire at midnight Friday with no penalties for using old tags until April 11. Sgt John Rogers says grace period has always applied and DPS will not ticket until after midnight. Deputy tax assessor says 2100 plates sold so far and Friday is expected to be heaviest traffic day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
Department of Public Safety
Houston
Baytown
A. B. Collins
Light turnout eyed in school board election race
Voters will choose between James Slick Ellis and Don Wynnemer for Position 3 and Champ Crawford and Troy Peterson for Position 4 in a month long campaign. About 5,000 ballots are expected one thousand fewer than last year’s 6,500. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 13 boxes with results to be reported from the School Administration Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Slick) Ellis
Don Wynnemer
Champ Crawford
Troy Peterson
KWBA
Baytown Sun
Baytown
Harris County
Highlands
H. W. Hargrove
Chambers ‘County
Stephen F. Austin
W. A. Goodrich Jr
Alam
Hall
Nazra
Joseph Strickland
Transportation offered to polls for school trustee election
Voter transportation to the polls will be provided free from 2:44 p.m. Saturday by the Robert E. Lee Key and Keyette clubs. Persons needing rides may call Lakewood 366-3394 downtown 582-9944 or West Baytown 582-5279 for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee Key and
Keyette Clubs
Lakewood
Downtown
West Baytown
Open House for Baytown YMCA Sunday Special Tours
Special tours of the new Bay town YMCA will be held Sunday from 2 40 to 5 p.m. at Wye Drive near the National Guard Armory. A free membership will be awarded to a guest via a 5 p.m. drawing. Mae Jones chairs the arrangements with board assistance. Directors include Theresa Bremer R P Beaman presiding Mirs W E Carroll Dr C H Delph Rev B V W Dowler John Echols B E Greer Harrop Bill Hartman H V Herbert W C Jackson A N Johnson plus Thad Johnson Mrs Jones Mrs Martha Kraft Lowell Westerman Don Treuhardt Charles Tillery Sultis Lovering Doug Stewart Jim Sheley A N Nelson R W Matherne JA Morris and Mosesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Wye Drive
National Guard Armory
North Main
Mae Jones
Ghairaneni EH Lovering
Pete ‘Sultis
Jim Armsworth
Baytown Ym&ca
Theresa Bremer
R. P. Bemanipresiteitl Mirs
W. E
Doug Stewart
Dave
Sherron
Jim Sheley
A. N- Nelson
R. W. Matherne
JA. K. Morris
A. Mosesman
Mont Belvieu Election Set For Tuesday
Mont Belvieu residents will vote Tuesday April 4 to elect three city aldermen. Incumbents Fred Chity Earl Porter and D E Williams seek re election. Balloting is at the Mont Belvieu sub courthouse from 7 a m to 7 p m with Mrs Ursula Sturrock serving as election judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Belvieu
Fred Chity
Earl Porter
D. E. Williams
Ursula Sturrock
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22Nd District Conference of Parents and Teachers Associations
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George Edwards
Dave, Transell
Holladay
G. Rex Curtin
Hollis LaRue
Gene Bowen
Sterling High School
CYO Doughnuts
ST. Joseph's Catholic Youth Organization
Roxie
Edward Johnson
No. 13
Price Apartments
Sterling Street
Judy Beard
le Porte
House
J. Robert Barnes
Montana
L. V. Bailey
Thad Felton
Doc
Carl
Doc) Severinsen
Robert Ge Calhoun
Charles Coleman
Patty Thenemanon
Lee Band
Susan Oliphant
Margaret Lewis
Martin
Smith
Raymond Tompkins
Bobby Odneal
Him
Gary Wooten
Beverly
Roy Peterson
James (Slick) Ellis
Channelview
Channelview School Board
Clark Z. Tullis Construction Co
Bulletin
Pansy Dabney
Andres Contreras
San Jacinto
Ted L. Kroesel
William B. Travis
J. Rodger Read
George , Washington Carver
Woodrow W. Lewis
James Bowie
Wayne McQuig
Harlem
Jefferson D D. Walker
Robert E. Lee
Frank Jaubert
Frank’ Jaubert
Seaborn Cravey
Lowell Lammers
Othe W. G. Wilson
Hay
Larry Friench
Fred Hederhorst
Robert J. ‘Smock
Will. Hays
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