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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1960

Page

8

Crosby FFA Honored At Annual Meet

Crosby FFA members received tributes at the annual meeting with 30 members and 34 honorary members honored. Guest speaker Crosby County Clerk J B Wooldridge spoke on new duties, while awards went to Pat Yates David Eilers Wil lis Janik and others for soil and water conservation and supervised farming efforts.

J. BE Jimbo) Wooldridge Chambers County Crosby Fia Crosby FFA Tex Tyler Gene Hicks John Marge Crosby Farmers of America J. B Limbo) Wooldridge Jersham Cecic Hy Vennne David Top Pat Yates Hicks Freemland Star Farmer Ronnie Marshall Paul Smith David Eilers Thellie Janik

Baytown Refinery Unveils Most Versatile Plastic Venture

Esso Research launches 24 hour continuous polypropylene process at Baytown plant costing 30 million dollars including Humble facility. Initial capacity 40 million annually, aiming to reach 190 million with expansion. Key catalyst and propylene feed enable durable clear films and molded items. Company executives note strong 1960 sales prospects and 10 percent annual demand growth.

Oere Canal Esso David A.shepard Jersey Revere Eerr Petrocheri United States Egar V. Murphree Esso Research Charles L. Fleming Jr Humble Bee

Primary race twists shape 1952 Democratic field

In Charleston West Virginia the turbulent primary campaign reshapes the presidential contest with possible candidates John F Kennedy Hubert H Humphrey and others rising as central figures. Washington confirms a broad party shift as contenders jockey for momentum.

Charleston W. Va Virginia John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Hubert A. Hemparey Minnesota

Crosby Board set bond plan with bids for extra classrooms

Crosby School Board finalized phase one of bond improvements and called for bids to add three classrooms at Drew Elementary and Crosby Elementary. Architects presented plans, alternates considered to fit the budget, and band hall site and land purchase were discussed. Board planned cost estimates for repairs, studied a 1960-61 budget, and approved a $100000 investment in bonds for plant improvements.

John Marsh Crosby School Matt E. Howard Jr Houston Pee Drew Elementary Crosby Elementary Howard Drew Cros First Baptist Church Third St Ruthnelberg Road Allison Koonce Hoonce

Robert Montgomery critiques TV control and seeks freedom to produce

Robert Montgomery, once a leading film hero and now a producer and actor, criticizes network control over television. He says mass production harms quality, wants freedom to produce through networks or subscription services, and notes a shift to motion pictures with his film The Gallant Hours as his current focus while hoping for subscription TV to grow.

New York Robert Montgomery Eneough Montgomery Montgomery Kraft Philco Studi

Noon Call Stock Quotes Show Mixed U S Industry Names

A compact list of stock quotes includes Eastman Kodak Allis-Chalmers Ford Amer Tel and Tel Freeport-Sulp Gen Electric Anaconda Copper Beth Steel Celanese Chrysler Dow Chemical Du Pont Libby McN Ligon and Myers Monsanto Ohio Olin-Math Pancoastal Oil Pure Royal Dutch Shell Socony-Mobil Sou Pacific Sperry-Rand Sunoco Tennessee Gas Texas Eastern Texas Gulf production Tidewater Union Carbide United Airlines United States Steel Westinghouse and other major firms with varied percentage changes noted beside each name.

Alleg Ludlum Eastman Kodak Allis-Chalmers Sccecvsesseos Pas Beth Steel Chrysler du Pont Libby Liggett and Myers Louis Land Seseere Monsanto Osso Nat Dairy Ohio Olin-Math Royal Dutch Shell . Sinclair Texas CO -Esseen Soos Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Scvassenes Tidewater Union Carbide UN Oil of Calif United Airlines United Carbon U. S. Steel Westinghouse

Mabe Hugh Prescott Mabe Sr. Funeral Arrangements

Hugh Prescott Mabe Sr. 68 of 701 Harold Lane died at 1 am Monday. Funeral services set for 4 pm Tuesday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home, Rev. P. Walter Henckels officiating. Burial in Cedar Crest Cemetery. Survived by two sons, Hugh P. Mabe Jr. and Walter B. Mabe. four grandchildren. sister Mrs. Hugh J. Jones. stepsister Mrs. Molly Eubank. Pallbearers named Grover Edge, Louis Van Meldert, Robert Chase, F. E. Kelly, W. R. Edgar, R. W. Weaver, Walter Heckler.

Mabe Hugh Prescott Mabe Sr Harold Lane Knoxville Iaa Baytown Paul A. Lee P. Walter Henckels Trinity Episcopal Church Cedar Crest Cemetery Hugh P. Mabe Jr

Plastics Progress Highlights Polypropylene’s Tough, Heat Resistant Use

Plastics progress notes polypropylene as glossy and tough enough to protect foods and serve in many applications. End uses include synthetic fibers and piping. potential products are under study. It resists melting until 335 degrees and retains shape up to 290 degrees F, enabling sterilization for hospital equipment. It surpasses polyethylene in rigidity, stress cracking, and heat resistance.

Blackburn wins precinct 13 Democratic exec committee seat

John S. Blackburn was elected precinct 13 Democratic executive committeeman amid 588 votes in Brownwood and Wooster. He defeated Jack Taylor 367 to 167 and was named permanent precinct convention chairman. Mrs. Robert W. Kelley became secretary as 40 conservative Democrats were chosen for the county convention in Horiston.

Blackburn John S. Blackburn Brownwood Wooster Blackburn Jack Taylor Robert W. Kelley Horiston

Furnished and unfurnished apartments in Travis area

Classified notices list multiple apartment offerings in Travis and Whiting areas. Units include furnished and unfurnished layouts with garages, 2 to 4 rooms, water or utilities paid, and varied rents. Contact numbers and addresses reference Virginia Street West Pearce Gail lard Sterling corner, North Commerce office, and Watson Auto Supply for inquiries.

Travis Virginia ST West Pearce Iris Delight C. Smith Realty North Commerce Whiting Furniahea Gaillard and Sterling Paninhea Pamies Hall Losets San Jacinto Hospital Inquire Watson Auto Supply Minnesota

School Activities and Purchases Approved for 1961

The board reviewed and approved participation permits for athletics, a summer maintenance program, and purchases totaling 310,779.08 for football equipment 5 873.50 for physical education supplies 4 098.2 for trainer supplies and 801.69 for aid supplies districtwide. A Carver High School equipment and facilities request from the Carver Boosters Club was discussed with visits and study planned by trustees.

Page Carver High School Carver Boosters Club

Appeal Contested Bond Vote By Channelview District

The March 5 bond election faced a contest filed by Eugene Tompkins Gerald P Coen and Ray Churtz on behalf of themselves and others Attorneys Theodore Arter of Houston represented contestants Ernest Knipp of Houston argued for the Channelview School District in defense Judge Johnson sustained the election law points raised by contestants A central claim argues voters not on the district tax rolls voted Knipp held that ownership of taxable property matters not listed names on the tax roll

Ution Eugene Tompkins Gerald P. Coen Ray Churtz Theodore Arter Houston Ernest Knipp Channelview Johnson Knipp

East Texas Baptist College Choir to perform in Baytown program

The Marshall ETBC choir presents a 7 p.m. concert at Memorial Baptist Church. A Baytown youth choir of 150 voices from local Baptist churches will be directed by Fred Parker, while Donnell Dickerson, ETBC professor of music, will lead the 36-voice Marshall choir.

East Texas Baptist College Choir of Marshall Memorial Baptist Church Baytown Fred Parker Memorial Donnell Dickerson ETBC

Coast Guard Auxiliary to Hear Las Vegas Man Talk

Roy Clark of Las Vegas New Mexico will discuss dry land sailors at 7 30 p m Wednesday for Baytown Flotilla 67 U S Coast Guard Auxiliary at the Community House Clark commands Flotilla 73 in the 11th District Commander Rich S Clark of Baytown Flotilla will report on the national Coast Guard Auxiliary convention in Hawaii A J Rabin of the Baytown Refinery will demo handling small fire extinguishers.

Roy Clark Las Vegas N. M Baytown Flotilla U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Clark 11Th District Rich S. Clark Baytown National Coast Guard Auxiliary Hawaii A. J. Rabin

New Junior College Election Set May 31

Harris County Commissioners Court Monday approved an election May 31 on creation of a proposed new junior college district for East Harris County. Residents of Channelview La Porte Deer Park Galena Park and Pasadena school districts to be included will vote on whether to create the district and approve a tax levy to support it. County Attorney Joe Resweber gave a written opinion backing the election for proponents of the district.

Harris County Commissioners Court Morday Harris County Channelview la Porte Deer Park Galena Park Pasadena Joe Resweber

Houses For Rent in Burnet and Nearby Areas

Rental notices list several homes with varying beds and baths, prices from $35 to $150 monthly, some furnished or with central heat. Locations include Burnet 5038 Lakewood, Cedar Bayou Jennische Addition, Coburn, Hesston, Decker Drive, Indiana, Tames, Arkansas, and Bond Realty contact numbers for inquiries. Availability noted for June 1.

Burnet Lakewood Cedar Bayou Jennische Coburn Hesston Decker Drive Indiana Bond Realty Antors Tished Arkansas Allen

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