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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1962

Page

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Community notices mix of events and incidents in Baytown region

Local items include a covered dish dinner and officer installations at Roseland Park, a Baytown Rotary meeting focused on scholarships, and various church events. Also reported are injuries from a traffic crash in Fair Park, a resident recovering after surgery, and regional weather with tide forecasts for Galveston.

East Harris County A&m Mother's Club Roseland Park Pavilion Aggie Mothers Club Aggie

La Porte weighs annexing large Bay area plan

La Porte City faces a binary choice on annexation and a Bayshore Municipal Utility District. Mayor Pfeiffer says if voters don’t authorize bonds for water and sewer construction, the city will push to finalize annexation and absorb the district’s assets and liabilities, removing tax options for La Porte. A Bay Oaks Bayside Terrace Bay Colony Pine Bluff and Shady Oaks delegation pressed for immediate annexation or de annexation to govern locally.

Mike Clark la Porte City Porte Pfeiffer Harold P. Pfeiffer Bayshore Municipal Utility District City of la Porte Board of Supervisors Shore L|arex City of la Porte City Porte Grasor Fisew jDistrict Ernest Brown Jr Morovey, Beissner and Co Bay Oaks Bayside Terrace Bay Colony Pine Bluff Shady Oaks

Killough To Attend Air Force Academy

David Killough son of Mr and Mrs D G Killough has an appointment to the Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs. He is the second Baytonian named to the Academy after Jimmy Steed. A former Sun carrier he will report June 25 after ranking on the Dean's List at Texas A and M College and graduating in the top three percent at Robert J Lee High School. His parents work at Humble Oil Baytown refinery.

David Killough D. G. Killough Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Robert J. Lee High School U. S Albert Thomas Killough Academy

Ballot Heat Builds Across Texas in Primary Day

Voters in Texas lined up for a big primary as polls opened early and weather forecasted light showers. An estimated 1.5 million ballots were expected statewide with runoff primaries on June 2 and a general election set for November 6. The Republican field included Roy Whittenburg and Jack Cox as Democrats vied in local and state races.

Roberta Ford Associated Presh Texas Robert L., Johnson Texas Election. Bureau Democrats GOP Roy Whittenburg Ama- Tilo

Speed Up In Voting Urged In Baytown

Election judges at noon Saturday urged voters to study sample ballots to cut voting time. Some voters took up to five minutes, causing long lines. Precinct 99 at Thad Felton's showed 155 ballots by 11 am with about 50 in line. Machines mixups delayed voting in Precinct 245 Democrats and Precinct 101 Republicans at Carver and Horace Mann Jaine Work. Carsver and Horace Mann machines were reversed, awaiting a truck from Houston. voting unlikely to start until Saturday afternoon.

Thad Felton’s Baytown Harris County Houston Carver Horace Mann

X Ray Mobile Visits REL For Two Days Next Week

Robert T. Lee High School hosts the mobile X ray unit on Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m with further shots at Carver School Thursday and at Big Chief in Pelly Friday. The unit returns to Henke's Saturday May 72, then continues through May at Holloway's O'Brien's United Rubber and Chemical Big Chief Wooster Weingarten Post Office San Jacinto Memorial Hospital and First National Bank.

Robert T. Lee High School Carver School Big Chief Pelly To & Pam Henke’s Henke Holloway's O'Brien United Rubber and Chemical Co Wooster Weingarten's Weingarten’s Old Baytown San Jacinto Memorial Hospital First National Bank

Good Investment In Six Days Ad Sells Barnyard of Animals

T E Rouse sold nearly a barnyard full of animals in six days using a Sun Classified Ad. The campaign cost $5.24 and produced a solid profit, showing how affordable advertising can yield strong returns.

T. E. Rouse

Classified Ad Sample with Cow Listing and Contact Info

An eclectic classified fragment lists a cow purchase with colors white and red and an odd code ATS Radel Re SbsH372. It advertises paid placement services by a trained Sun Classifieds saleswoman, urging readers to call 582 8234 or 582 8235 for help.

Rae Cow and Weiter Sun

Baytown to Welcome $1 Million Holiday Inn Motel

Construction starts Monday on a 3.7 acre Baytown site for a $1,000,000 Holiday Inn motor hotel on Highway 146 near East Republic. The Baytown project involves W T Busch of Baytown selling the land to First National Bank’s president with Norman Haversve of Texas 100 Corporation. The 12,000 square foot complex will include a restaurant coffee shop private club and banquet facilities with free dog kennels valet and laundry. Plans were by William W Bond Jr Holiday Inns architect and a Baytown firm James A Davis is listed as local architect with a construction supervision committee of local officials and executives. The hotel aims to open in October.

Baytown W. T. Busch E. A. Schumacher Houston First National Bank of Norman Haversve Texas 100 Corpsiatiot Holiday Inns of America, Inc Highway East Republic Wailing fa/Hatchell R. E. Robson John Cilities Pinckney Henderson H. B. Hens- Allen Bros. & O'Hara, Inc Offler Hl. L. Herbert M. E. Memphis Tenn Hunter R. L. Martin Preston Holiday Miller T. D. O'Brien T. F. Odom Jack Henderson E. CO Idacki Weasarer Wf.miller B. A. Stewart John Paul Henderson Kenneth W. Ford W. H. Bridges Burneil S. E. Blystone D. L Clark W. C. Cleveland Tivo National System H. J. Davis John M Deve del F. Grigg William W. Bond, Jr Holiday Inns of America Tne Bond Mie Test Holialy Tan Wyerawa Me Iis Mato Bhis James A. Davis Miller, Smyth Deving John P. Henderson Dr. Davis Devins Aimter Begpave

Texas Primary Tests JFK-LBJ's Popularity

Texans from Dallas to Houston vote in a Democratic runoff featuring John Connally and Lyndon Johnson as party leaders amid Texas gubernatorial contenders. Connally, a 45 year old Fort Worth attorney and former Kennedy Navy secretary, is seen as the favorite with strong backing. The article notes the context of a pivotal Texas primary and related political maneuvering.

Dallas Tex Texans John Connally Uhel Gen. Kennedy Price Daniel Kent Walker Medy Lyndon Daniel 131 Connally FortWorth Johnson Kennedy Texas Nettie Mac Stanley E. Canal Highlands Houston Ing Earthman Chavez Na Republi DeZavala Rob Cert J. Stanley Tvof E. H. Allen J. A. Casebier Holiday Night Ton Roy Lee Lorenzo Edwin A. DeZavala Walker Pearl Muirhead Sis D. N. Taskins Baytown J. D.spaign Cleveland John Birch Society Highlands 15 Ray Harbaugh

Resident 25 Years Dies in Baytown

Clarence William Shanahan 66 of 416 W Republic Baytown died at 4 p.m. Friday in a Baytown hospital after multiple heart attacks at work. A World War I veteran and former salesman for Ernie Dittman Motors he is survived by wife Nell Shanahan sister Betty Shanahan Charles Shanahan five nieces and four nephews. Rosary Saturday at Earthman Baytown chapel with cremation and burial at Crosby Funeral Home Wagner South Dakota.

Clarence William Shanahan W. Republic Baytown Ernie Dittman Motors Shanahan Lillie Duke Hospital Crosby Funeral Home Wagner, S. D

Crosby Post Office Low Bid From The Old Market Corp

The Old Market Corp of Houston bid 4800 annually to build a Crosby post office. Six bids were opened by Carl Seale, with other bidders from Alabama Ohio and Texas. The contract will be sent to Dallas for tabulation and let later, building a 13600 square foot facility on Avenue B north of Crosby State Bank with a 10 year lease to the Post Office and five year renewal option. Mrs. Fred Lintelman is Crosby Postmaster.

Old Market Corp Houston Crosby Carl Seale U.S. Post Office Department Post Office Department J. P. Perucini Birmingham Ala Saul Friedman Dayton O'Donnell Corp T. J. Kennedy Boetcher-Hlavinka East Bernard Seale Post Ofice Department Dallas Crosby State Bank Avenue B Fred Lintelman Crosby Post Office

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Robert L. Webb Internal Revenue Service Federal Reserve Banks Rotary Baytown Rotary Tam Nazvo Lee Drive Bishop Bryne General Assembly Knights of Columbus St. Joseph's Catholic Church Victory Cafe ST. Joseph's Altar Society St. Joseph's Catholic School Marine Corps Film Marine Corps Brunson Theater Rufus Honeycutt Q. Glenn Barber Methodist Hospital Suday Galveston Olivia McClelland Olivia Lawson Bergeron Rufus Bergeron Marie Moers Seattle Doris Treybig Alice Tyree J. C. Burkett W. GC Moore Ernie Bowerman Jack Halter Georgine Neureiter Brooklyn Gene Carlson New York Kay Crossley C. J. Crossley Jim Hale Channel 1 J. A. Cope Merilyn Fella Amy Currie Dane Rebel Rhodes Jenny Arm Miller W. L Dub) Ward John F. Kennedy Alvera Griffin Robert E. Lee High School Dan Stallworth Inevetara Man Einen Humble Oil and Refining Co Humble Ofl and Refining Co Galveston Bay Jawer Music Week Clayton Ann Roge Southern Belles Carl Contella Wesley Rasbeary Bill Boyd REL Don Evans Precinct Evans Stanley Toran Rie Petites Fee
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