Baytown Events and Notices Roundup in One Day
Community meetings report for Boy Scout District EAST HARRIS at Citizens National Bank, Methodist Men dinner at St Mark's, Baytown Civic League election of new officers at Greater St John Baptist Church. Also notices on hospital discharge for Ethel Littlefield, corrected election results, Civil Air Patrol meeting, Madrigal Singers at Baytown Little Theater, and Baytown tides for Wednesday with day’s weather outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harris
Citizens National Bank
Methodist Men
ST. Mark's Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Thomas Stone
Baytown Civic League
Baxtown Civic League
Greater St. Johan Baptist Church
J. C. Baldwin
Civil Air’ Patrol
Optimist Club
Market Street
J. Sorenson
CAF
Madrigal Singers
Robert E. Lee High School
Kurt Weill
Baytown Little Theater
Around Towns News and Local Bits From West Pearce
A jumble of small town items notes a new meter maid changing daily life in West Pearce, Virginia Herbert dining with H. V. paying, Ed Vought bustling about, and Jean Gilmore back driving and managing home. Election aftermath parties dim as Baytown’s election night fades. Arlington J. Frochner’s status shifts with the cowah presidency, Bert Allman smiles in defeat, Mildred Adams longs for the bay, and Johnny Wolff returns to school after brain surgery. The Gander football player suffers a head injury in practice and is taken to a Houston hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pearce
Virginia Herbert
H. V
Ed Vought
Jean Gilmore
Baytown
Johnny Wolff
Houston
Six States Vote Today Headline on Wal lace Wallace and Taft in Six States
A six state and District of Columbia primary day features Alabama Governor George Wallace campaigning against Indiana sales tax issues while Taft Jr. vies for Ohio Senate and Glenn remains on Ohio and Indiana ballots though injured. Florida gubernatorial battles Oklahoma Senate races and Alabama unpledged electors also attract attention. Goldwater leads in Indiana GOP delegate race with 208 of 655 needed. Record turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Ohio
Taft
Glenn
District of Columbia
Matthew E. Welsh
Johnson
Wallace
Wisconsin
Welsh
Robert Taft Jr
Robert A. Taft
Ted W. Brown
House
Brown
Stephen M. Young
Florida
Senate
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Goldwater
GOP
Indiiana
Indianapolis
Lee
John F. Kennedy
Sen
Young
James A. Rhodes
Methodists Move To End Racial Segregation Policy Adopted
The Methodist Church, after debate, approved a policy urging abolition of racial segregation in churches and communities. Delegates at the General Conference, about 900 present, backed the report pushing open churches, fair employment, and equal rights in voting, law enforcement, education, and housing. The policy is advisory, not binding church law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburghap
Methodist Church
Worldwide General Conference of the Methodist Church
Committee On
Rice Opposes Southwest Conference Expansion
Rice University President Kenneth Pitzer defended keeping the eight member Southwest Conference as the league’s size, arguing it is large enough to sustain competitive schedules. He said Rice will pay and explain its reasons soon as Houston pursues membership.
Country Club Manager Resigns from Goose Creek Club
Bob Davis, manager of Goose Creek Country Club, submitted his resignation effective May 15. He came from Pecos and led the club for two years. future plans remain unannounced. President Jack Jacobs announced the move Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Davis
Goose Creek Country Club
Jack Jacobs
Davis
Pecos
Baytown Hunters Hunt Arctic Polar Bears
Baytown's Jimmie Carpenter and Abe drive north to Point Hope Alaska for polar bear hunting. They describe 20 mile per hour winds and 16 below zero weather, needing extra clothing and wolf hair hoods to block the wind. They remark on daylight in the Arctic and misreadings of time during the first night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton Baytown
Arctic Circle
Jimmie Carpenter
Badgley
Whitey
Arctic Ocean
Jimmie
Abe
Point Howe
Alaska
Point Hope
Teak
Ralph Marshall
Bill Ellis
Anchorage
Anchorarce
Baytown
Polar Bear Land
Abe Bady
Africa
Hiroshima Survivor Meets Guilty Pilot in Grief Visit
GALVESTON AP The Hiroshima survivor Takyo Matsumoto met Claude Eatherly, pilot of the flight that preceded the atomic bombing, to console him over guilt. Matsumoto stressed the mission aims to share experiences against nuclear war. Eatherly, jailed on various charges, received the visit at his home after a weather reconnaissance flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Japan
Hiroshima
Takyo Matsumoto
Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Eatherly
Matsumoto
Air Force
Matsumots
United States
Dallas
Harry S. Tuman
Nuclear Vessel Savannah Makes Houston Channel Visit
The Savannah, the world's first nuclear powered merchant ship, sailed into the Houston ship channel with 120 dignitaries aboard amid a festive atmosphere. Labor disputes delayed its voyage for a year and cost over 2 million dollars in program expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Savannah
Houston Ship Channel
Galveston
Sion
States Marine Lines
American Export-Isirandisen Lines Inc
Long Beach
Calif
New Orleans
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Bremerhaven
Robert E. Lee High names top graduates in 1964 class
Libby Comeaux valedictorian with a 96.90 average and Kathy Legler salutatorian of the Robert E. Lee High School 1964 graduating class. Henry Armstrong announced the top 10, noting Libby as a longtime band member and scholar with honors from the National Teachers of English and memberships in NHS and Girls Sports Association. Kathy’s 95.82 average places her among the leading students. both come from local families with relatives in education and university study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann
Libby) Comeaux
Roy Comeaux
Louisiana
Kathy Ann Legler
Leon Legler
Robert E. Lee High School
Henry Armstrong
Libby
Comeaux
George Edgar
Eddie} Comeaux
Boston College
Roy Val Comeaux
University of Texas
REL
Allstate
Select
National Teachers of English Association
Girls Sports Association
Catholic Youth Organization
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Kathy
Travis and Burner
Foreign Aid Funds Backed Baytown Exports Reported
United States development loans finance Baytown exports totaling 1.866 million for petroleum products to India Pakistan South Vietnam and Taiwan. Humble Oil orders reach 1.847 million with a 627 thousand shipment to India while J M Huber supplies 19 thousand in carton black to South Korea. AID financing supports procurement largely from U.S. sources and preliminary figures show 513 million in first half purchases from American suppliers, four percent of all commodity expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
India
Pakistan
Baytown
Agency For International Development
Humble Oil and Refining Co
South Vietnam
Taiwan
J. MM. Huber Corp
South Korea
ATIC
U.S
Refinery Announces Personnel Changes at Humble Baytown
H H Meier general manager of Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown Refinery announced organizational changes effective May 3. C C Pool becomes distillation and treating department head replacing W H Goodwin. C E Easley moves to maintenance and construction, Sylvester moves to assistent superintendent of maintenance. George B McCullough transfers from Houston office to Baytown as manager of employe relations, replacing Sylvester. Pool previously held various roles since joining Humble in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.H. Meier
Humble Oi and Refining Co
Baytown
Houston
Meier
C. C. Pool
Movement
Acereatu
LENO
Pool
W. H. Goodwin
Emjay Cherniat Campas
New York
C. E. Easley
A. We Sylvester
Easley
George B. McCullough
Service Invit
REL Mobile X ray Unit schedule across Harris County
The Harris County TB Association operates a mobile X ray unit visiting multiple sites including Robert E Lee High School Baytown Junior High Highlands Junior High Lewis and Coker Lakewood K Mart Cedar Bayou Junior High Car High School Hathaway Store Post Office WgaMens Crosby O Brien s Holloways La Porte Junior High United Carbon St Joseph s Junior High San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Gulf Coast Hospital and First National Bank. The unit runs various morning and afternoon slots through Friday and Saturday with follow up visits planned in May across the specified locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County TB Association
Robert E. Lee High
Baytown Junior High
Highlands Junior High
Lewis and Coker
Lakewood
K-Mart
Cedar Bayou
Hathaway Store
All Aboard Plane Killed In Crash
A Caribou transport plane burst into flames after takeoff from Tan Hiep south of Saigon and crashed. All 15 aboard, nine Americans and six Vietnamese, were killed. Witnesses said the engine smoked and fire spread. debris scattered in a rice field as rescuers arrived too late. Vietnamese taxi drivers threatened action against the US Embassy amid a separate shooting incident with no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan Hiep
South Viet Nam
API
Saigon
Viet Nam
Witesses
Lanes
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
James Tucker
Gainesville
Traffic Safety Meet Slated At Roseland Tonight
Baytown residents invited to a 7 p.m. Roseland Pavilion meeting by the Citizens Traffic Safety Council and Bay Police Department. Russell Liles notes a 13 percent rise in local accidents this year with no fatalities so far, and plans to identify trouble spots. Chief Fordhe urges reporting hazards as two safety films are shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Fie Safety Council
Ba Police Department
Roseland Pavilion
Russell Liles
Baytown
Texas
Liles
Police Department
Bob Fordhe
Ransid Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel Littlefield
All Tallnn Hospital
E. Sterling
Baytown Sun
Robert Baker
Bowie School
Baker
the Sun
CAP Meeting
Hunters Bay
Baytown-La Porte Tunnel
Engiineers
West Germany
Kathy Legler
Libby Comeaux
Libby Combaux
Roseland
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