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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1960

Page

12

Humble Appreciation Week Schedule in Baytown

A Baytown area observance marks Humble Oil and Refining Co. s 40th refinery unit with events from Monday through Saturday. Activities include speeches by Humble leaders, luncheons, a bus tour of the Baytown Refinery, opening ceremonies at Polyolefin and Polypropylene units, and a senior student salute at Robert E. Lee High School plus a final Humble Club picnic and outing.

Baytown Fiest Optimist Club Humble Optimist International R. C Dick) Wilson Homer Basa Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Lions Club Fred Parker M. W. Morgan Gordon L. Farned William Naden Polyoiefin Tower—Rotary Club of Baytown Chamber of Commerce Humble Club J. A Ai) Harrison Tower Baytown Kiwanis Club Herschel Fulmer K. R. Dailey Humble Employe T. L Doc) Satterwhite Robert E. Lee High School Humble Recreation Club

Chambers County Voice of Contested State Races

Chambers County voters names and tallies list candidates for governor comptroller attorney general and others in a contested state race. Names include Price Daniel Ben Yarborough Will Will Robert Calvert Deri Newton Walker G Hughes J McAdams T McDonald and others with vote counts ranging from single digits to over a thousand.

Lloyd W. Davidson Price Daniel V. J. Ramsey Ben Raney Font Doug Yarborough Fea Ottlee Bill Albcorn Jerry Will Will Menbers State Board of 2011 Robert Looney Way Education C. Ray Holbrook Jr Gener Carr Joe A. Wessendorit Ate Supreme Robert W. Calvert Billy Newton Walker G. Hughes J. McAdams Alva Court of Criminal Sainore Bo T. McDonald

Mental Health Drive Slated By Baytown Altrusa Club

Baytown Altrusa Club plans a citywide Mental Health Association membership drive with 25 distribution sites in Baytown and Highlands. Dr A R Padgett of the Mental Health Assn and Miss Manteris coordinate with Future Nurses Club and PTA to urge donations from $1 to $10, funding guest speakers and offices in Houston and Baytown.

Janice Manteris A. R. Padgett Baytown Altrusa Club Seee SR See Ae Mire Tanien Mantorie Rhateman Anekana Renae Laer Future Nurses Club Robert E. Lee High School PTA Highlands Mental Health Assn Padgett Tamin’ Oil and Refining Co Miss Manteris Houston Miss Man

Student Levine Is Commended by Schreiner Institute

Mr and Mrs Harry Levine of Baytown receive a letter from Schreiner Institute president Andrew Edington commending their son Marvin for a good school record. Marvin is invited to return next year and has earned exemption from the regular admissions exam, Edington wrote.

Harry Levine Baytown Marvin Schreiner Institute Kerrville Andrew Edington Edington

Concert Slated Tuesday Night In REL Auditorium

The Southern Belles and the Robert Lee Sophomore Band present a concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the REL auditorium. Directed by Mrs. Mabel Parker the Belles sing a choir concert in the first half, followed by the Sophomore Band under Charles Forque in the second half. Forty four girl singers perform in formal attire with Judy Endel at the piano. Annette Daniels solos with the Belles. Officers are Viva Marie Atchison president Carol Peet vice president Virginia Zant secretary Joanne Wilburn student director. Sophomore Band officers are Duke Waldrop president Peggy Pollard vice president Linda Hanna secretary Helen Rose librarian Ranald Lansford student conductor. The public is invited to attend.

Southern Belles Robert ©. Lee Rel Mabel Parker Belles Charles Forque Willi Judy Endel Annette Daniels The Viva Marie Atchison Carol Peet Virginia Zant Joanne Wilburn Duke Waldrop Peggy Pollard Linda Hanna Helen Rose Ranald Lansford

Harris County backs ballot to create junior college district

Formation committee in East Harris County approves asking the Commissioners Court to call a May 31 election on creating a new junior college district. Also noted are Amoco Virginia repairs after November fire, local political shifts, and a Houston School Board member alleging pressure on teachers to back desegregation petitions.

East Harris County Commissioners Court Amoco Virginia Galveston Houston School Board Charles EB. White

Johnson resolution debate shapes party caucus gains statewide

In Precincts 99 100 and 149 liberals backed a party loyalty measure with a loyalty oath attached in Precinct 165 while conservatives voted it down. No report on Precincts 96 97 250 251 whether the Johnson resolution was offered or acted upon. Statewide liberals and conservatives passed the Johnson resolution, winning enough counties to apparent control of the state convention caucuses on June 14.

Commissioner Chapman Reeves In Runoff In Harris County race

Commissioner Chapman led La Porte with 671 of 1,288 votes and faces W Gail Reeves in the runoff on Saturday June 4. Metropolis tallies show Chapman 27,657 votes in his precinct to Reeves 16,297. Other items include Cade elected precinct executive committeeman by 19 votes and named permanent chair, with party shifts and unit rule decisions noted.

W. Kyle Chapman la Porte Ralph Wallace Chapman W. Gail Reeves Warreece Berry Pasadena Reeves Weldon D. Cade Sr Alvin C. Tipps Cade Harris County George Sharp Sr Garth Bates Houston la Parte Price Daniel Jack Cox Don Yarborough Ben Ramsey Robert E. L. Looney Waggoner Carr Will Wilson Supreme Court Robert W. Calvert Robert G. Hughes Court of Criminal Appeals W.T. McDonald Lloyd W. Davidson Jim D. Bowmer Comptroller of Public Accounts Robert 5. Calvert W. L. Ramsey General Land Office Bill Albcorn Jerry Sadler State Board of Education Matt Howard Jr Jack Binvson Charles Strange Paul d Dean ‘Johnston Bob Eckhardt Tom E. Norman Henry C. Grover Clyde Miller Bhl Kilgarlin Don Garrison George H. Echols

Humble Day schedule and events featured at county fair

Humble events include Baytown Rotary address by Herman P. Pressler Sr. and Humble Club planning meeting for Humble Day Saturday. Rel celebrate with barbecue served by Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang 10 am to 6 pm, plus tennis, rides, dances, contests and the Little Miss Humble Day contest.

G. K. Hathaway Jim Carter Wilton Roper R. C. Wilson Baytown Lions Club Baytown Refinery Oldtimers M. W. Morgan Herman P. Pressler Sr Humble Division Baytown Rotary Club Baytown Chamber of Commerce Humble Club Odessa Chuck Wagon Gang AEL

Richmond-Rosenberg Publisher In Runoff Runoff in Texas House race

Shannon publisher of the Richmond-Rosenberg Herald-Coaster will face Myra D. Banfield of Rosenberg in a runoff for the Texas House of Representatives seat in the 3rd District. In the Democratic Primary Shannon received 3,409 votes to Banfield's 3,203, with Andrews and Finch also competing. The 3rd District covers Fort Bend and Waller counties.

Windell Shannon Richmond-Rosenberg

Baytown Election Results Show Margin and Races

Baytown voters backed incumbent County Clerk Bob Turrentine 1 821 to 1 148 for Burfer C Rodgers and 706 for Sidney C Hughes in a total eight box turnout of 4 447. Spiller carried only one box with 70 votes. Across eight precincts, Calvert led for Chief Justice with 2 412 votes while McDonald led for Criminal Appeals with 1 770. Other races show varied margins among state and county offices and Democratic chair selections.

Marvin Ivin G. Lake Baytown Kern Lake Briscoe Box Carver High School Walton Box Spiller Bob Turrentine Commissioners Court Burfer C. Rodgers Sidney C. Hughes Supreme Court Robert W. Calbert Robert G. Hughes Court Criminal Appeals W. T. McDonald Lloyd W. Petee Jim D. Bowmer

Fragmented OCR news snippet with mixed brands and numbers

A noisy OCR fragment lists various brands and figures, including Liggett and Myers, Ohio Oil, Sinclair, Westinghouse, and Southern Pacific. It resembles a collage of stock or product references with percentages and counts, lacking coherent narrative or context.

Aetareney Eee Columb Gas Tuevevanette Libby Liggett and Myers Presserseraee Tug News Esusecssesereese Ohio Oil Sveceeeesessdsrace Dnin-Math Ecesvenss Sinclair

Baytown City Council Adopts State Approved Abattoir Provisions

City of Baytown Texas adopts new ordinance amending Section 4 to add state approved abattoir provisions and inspection facilities with publication and effective date set May 1960. The measure repeals prior ordinances and appropriates up to 700 dollars for related costs. Signed January 1960.

City of Baytown Texas

Singleton Wins Summer Research Fellowship at WashU

E Mitchell Singleton, son of Mr and Mrs H M Singleton of Cedar Bayou Road, has been awarded a summer fellowship to conduct scientific research at Washington University School of Medicine. He will study in the anatomy department under Dr Sam L Clark after completing his freshman year at Washington University Medical School in June. The fellowship is funded by departmental funds and grants from the National Science Foundation U S Public Health Service Lederle Laboratories Macy Foundation and the Tobacco Industry Research Committee.

E. Mitchell Singleton H. M. Singleton Cedar Bayou Road Washington University School of Medicine Rice Singleton Washington University Medical School Sam L. Clark National Science Foundation U.S. Public Health Service Lederle Laboratories Macy Foundation Tobacco Industry Research Committee

United Carbon Unveils New That Fits Trademark

United Carbon Co introduces a new trademark That Fits after a two year search and review of over 200 applications. The mark, designed to be visible at three-eighths inch on stationery and up to 60 feet on building signage, aims to identify United Carbon Co in the U S and abroad across documents packaging and ads.

United Carbon Co United States United Carton Co

La Porte City Officials Listed

La Porte officials named with posts and terms including Harold Pfeiffer mayor for two years, D C Dunham health and sanitation for one year and civil defense, Tom Osburn water and sewer for two years, W A Stubbs police and fire for two years, Frank Baker city clerk and finance director, Ruth Huddleston and Enla Erwin assistants, Russell Shepherd airport manager, Charles Pitman city attorney, J O Rollins fire chief, J Gould Crofoot fire marshal, First National Bank as depository, La Porte Liberal as official paper.

la Port Harold P. Pfeiffer D. C. Dunham Dunham Tom Osburn Brown W. A Billy) Stubbs Frank C. Baker Enla Erwin Guerea Runnels Ruth Huddleston Tony) Arthur Carl Busch Russell Shepherd la Porte George H. Counts Sr Charles L. Pitman Gould Crofoot J. O. Rollins First National Bank of la

University of Texas Pharmacy graduates announced for June

Tommy D Hatchell of Baytown is among 47 University of Texas pharmacy students candidates for June Bachelor of Science degrees. Dean Henry M Burlay announced commencement exercises on June 4. Hatchell's Baytown address is 2413 Cedar Bayou Road.

Tommy D. Hatchell Baytown University of Texas Pharmacy Henry M. Burlay Hatchell Cedar Bayou Road

Heirport Comeaux Birth in San Jacinto Memorial

Mr and Mrs Roy V Comeaux 2206 Louisiana welcome daughter Mary Theresa born April 12 at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Grandmothers Mrs O F La Cour of Manganza Louisiana and Mrs Bertha Comeaux of White Castle LA.

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