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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1964

Page

2

Sun Spots and Local News Highlights for Baytown

Army Spec. 4 William M. Smith and Army Spec. 4 Marvin R. Kelley Sr. took part in a joint Army Navy Marine amphibious exercise on Molokai Island. Baytown Education Association plans final meeting with smorgasbord at 6:30 p.m. at the Robert E. Lee Cafeteria. retiring teachers to be recognized. Mrs. A. T. Martin offers five black kittens. Candy Stripers of Gulf Coast Hospital plan an ice cream party May 15. Women's Auxiliary of the hospital to meet at 8 p.m. after the Stripers. Mrs. N. J. Paschal wins $10 in a Baytown merchants shopping-sponsored draw. Marine First Lt. James W. Bridges completes helicopter transition training at El Toro. Gary P. Duplissey to command a major unit in Texas A&M Corps of Cadets next year. Fletcher Hickerson notes CAP to bolster Civil Defense organization and its role in emergencies.

Molokai Island ARMY William M. Smith Onke C. Smith Highlands Navy Marine Corps Hawaiian Molokai Marvin R. Kelley Sr M. 3. Kelley Sr la Forte Baytown Education Association Robert E. Lee Gulf Coast Hospital Marine James W. Bridges John J. Bridges Jr Mississippi Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 362 el Toro Marine Corps Air Santa Ana Calif Marines Lt. Bridges The University of Texas Gary PR. Duplissey John Leslie W. Sterling Corps of Cadets Texas A&m University Civil Defense Fletcher Hickerson Baytown

Procter and McKewen Funeral Notices Reported

Funeral services for Carlos Brody Procter of Channelview were conducted at Earthman Highlands Chapel with burial at Cedarcrest Cemetery. Procter, an engineer for Cities Service Pipeline Co, died Friday in Baytown and is survived by his widow Bessie and three daughters as well as siblings and grandchildren. Also noted are MACKEWEN funeral services for Uford L. McKewen, 69, retired rural carrier, with graveside rites at St Mary’s Cemetery Bremond Texas. He died in Baytown after living with his sister Mrs Adare Schneider, with survivors including a son Capt Tom McKewen and several relatives.

Procter Carlos Brody Procter Meadowbrook Drive Channelview Earthman Highlands Chapel Baytown Thomas Helcomb Highlands Methodist Church Cedarcrest Cemetery Cities Service Pipeline Co Bessie Protter Richard Jamsen Highands Dorothy Woody Beaumont Mary Sims Freeport Hensry Taylor Judsonic Ark Ovie Bovis Ardmore Oxia R. Brooks C. G. Benson Douglas Billings J. W. Mercitt John H. Mercy T. B. O'Leary Adare Schneider S. Ave Tom tAcXewen U.S. Air Force Los Angeles Calif Joe McKewen Marlin R. A. Claybrooke Erma McKewen Azel Tex Leotard Jackson Humble Howard W. McKewlen California

Baytown Woman Arraigned on Murder Charge

Mrs. Vada Marl Franz, 26, arraigned in Houston on a murder count stemming from the Sept 3 1963 fatal shooting of her husband Henry Franz 40 at Sportsman Lounge in Baytown. She surrendered a 22 caliber pistol and faces trial in Judge Wendell Odom's court. Franz died about two hours after the incident.

Baytown Vada Marl Franz Houston Wendell Odom Franz Sportsman's C. D. Little Little, Zorn and Girardeau

People Shout Jump To Man On Top Brooklyn Bridge

A man threatened to jump from a Brooklyn Bridge cable into the East River as about 100 bystanders shouted Jump, jump. He handed over belongings before police and a priest from Loyola University persuaded him to descend and he was hospitalized for observation.

NEW York East River Brooklyn Bridge William McCarthy Man+ guan James Conroy Loyola University Scrub Oak Beilevus Hospital

Hoover Says FBI Conducts Civil Rights Probes Promptly

In a remarks on organized crime and civil rights, Hoover defended the FBI’s jurisdiction and impartiality. He warned that involvement with illegal gamblers and other underworld figures fuels crime, and he emphasized the bureau’s steady, thorough handling of cases. He also noted personal satisfaction from public support for the FBI.

Secret Service Hoover FBI

Eagle Award to Go to Schwartzkopf at Wooster

Steve Schwartzkopf son of Dale and is to receive the Eagle Scout award at Troop 883 Court of Honor Tuesday night at Wooster Fire Station. He has earned 33 merit badges in three years, is active in St. Mark's Church, and plans to attend the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Valley Forge.

Steve Schwartzkopf Dale Schwartzkopf MacArthur iTroop Wooster Steven Valley Forge St. Mark’s Methodist Church Baytown Junior High W. H Bill) Reber Jr

April Showers Extend Into May Across Texas

The Associated Press reports continuous rainfall in Texas from the Del Rio Eagle Pass area shifting toward Austin and San Antonio. A severe thunderstorm forecast for Grayson and northern Fannin counties expired at 7 am. Tornado forecasts were issued in parts of the Panhandle Plains and Red River Valley but caused no damage. Temperatures ranged from 75 to 87 degrees across regions with cooler weather forecast for Tuesday in northern Texas.

Associated Press Texas del Rio-Eagle Pass Austin San Antonio Mortire Grayson County Fannin County Panhandle-Plains Red River Valley Laredo Presidio Dalhart

X Ray Unit Visits Carver High Tuesday

Houston Harris County YB Association mobile X ray unit will visit Carver High School Tuesday from 8:30 to 11 am and Hathaway Store No 3 710 W Main from noon to 5 pm The unit is stationed at Cedar Bayou Junior High Monday A total of 31060 X rays were made Saturday at K Mart Totals on Friday were 516 at Highlands Junior High and 207 at Lewis and Coker

Houston - Harris County YB Association Carver High School Hathaway Store Cedar Bayou Junior High Kmart Highlands Junior High Lewis and Coker

Gail Lawrence Named Miss Baytown Of 1964

Gail Lawrence daughter of Mr and Mrs W V Lawrence Harvel placed second and was named Miss Baytown in the VFW Beauty Contest sponsored by A 3 Auto Parts Saturday night at Lee College auditorium Seventeen girls competed Gail a senior at Robert E Lee High School was sponsored by Ernie Dittman Motors They judged on personality charm and beauty Gail will compete for district honors June 6 at the Rice Hotel in Houston other finalists were Cynthia Crooks and Janelle Barton Judging panel included S T Wedver Gordon Stoerner and Rose Newman Mrs W A Orton Jr was pianist and Mrs Tiney Riggs master of ceremonies other entrants listed }

Gai Lawrence Doris W. V. Lawrence Harvel Baytown W.T. Laughlin Spon VFW A-3 Auto Parts Wanda Gail Robert E. Lee High School Ernie Dittman Motors Rice Hotel Houston REL Miss Baytown Diversified Occupations Club Optimists San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Lee College Cynthia Crooks Audreu Rate Crooks Janelle Barton Barton Stoo S. T. Wedver First National Bank Gordon, Stoerner Erma’s Beauty Salon Rose Newman W.A. Orton Jr Tiney Riggs Beverly Flanagan Greer Florist Peggy Vollkel Cook’ Paint. & Varnish. Co Jamie Toups J. Don's Beauty. Supply. Co Fenny Sue Lusk Elsie's House of Beauty Sharon Miller K & R Glass,Co

Jury trial set in Ashley sanity case amid witness list

Selection of jury for the sanity trial of Leslie Ashley, 26, a female impersonator whose Houston torch murder conviction was set aside, proceeds with defense attorney Lloyd Lunsford naming Caroline Ann Lima, imprisoned in another case, as a potential witness.

Leslie Ashley Lloyd Lunsford Caroline Ann Lima

San Francisco Pilot Delays Dallas Flight Over Loaded Pistol

Police arrested Ud Anderson a 29 cab driver from San Francisco after a loaded .25 caliber pistol was found while a Dallas bound American Airlines 707 was delayed 30 minutes. Emmett Crews an airline employee said Anderson transferred the weapon at the ticket counter. Anderson faces state weapons charges and a federal attempt to board an airliner charge. He posted bond. A metronome marks time with a pendulum and keeps musical tempo.

San “Francisco American Airlines Ud. Anderson San’ Francisco Emmett Crews Anderson

California baby’s brother Jimmy turns three in September

A fragment mentions a Baytown family with a baby brother named Jimmy nearing age three in September. It also references grandparents Mr and Mrs Ocis F Clements and Me, Mrs A L Smith, plus a stray note about the Netherlands and a monarchy, with a geographical outline describing Germany east Belgium south and the North Sea to the west and north.

California Jimmy Ocis F. ‘Clements A‘ ‘L- Smith Baytown Kingdom of the Netherlands Europe Germany Belgium North Sea

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