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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

2

Noonday Stock Quotes and Baytown Obituary Notice

A mixed page item lists noon stock quotes from Merrill Lynch with many ticker entries for Texaco, Ampex, U S Steel, and others, followed by obituary data for Grace Edgley Williamson of Baytown. The Baytown family includes Esther Edgley, George Edgley, Clyde Edgley, and John Tilalatr, with funeral details given.

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Mental Health Group Plans Baytown Membership Push

Baytown Altrusa Club sponsors a membership drive with the Future Nurses at Robert E Lee High School and PTA associations. Miss Ouida Carroll and Miss Janice Manteris lead the effort, distributing applications and info on mental illness in banks, supermarkets, and grocery stores Friday and Saturday. A success could fund a local consultation office. otherwise patients must go to Houston.

Mental Health Assn Baytown Robert E. Lee High School PTA Altrusa Club Houston Association Ouida Carroll Janice Manteris Highlands A. R. Padgett Houston

KWBA Program Log Highlights Local Evening Schedule

A fragmented log lists KWBA Thursday evening items including MOVIES REVIEW JOHN DAL, PAUL, BARVEY SPORTS, VAN HORRN NEWS, ED MORGAN SUPPER CLUB, TEEN TOWN ABQ, and various segment notes. The garbled entries reference news and music blocks, with scattered program names and times, ending with BAY CLBROOM style mentions.

John Dal Paul Barvey van Horn Edward Morgan Pondergook News

School Runoff to be Held at Same Houston Polling Places

Democrats and Republicans will vote together in Houston on Saturday at shared polling sites for a school integration issue and the Harris County Democratic runoff. Election officials will use separate machines and clerks for each contest, with liberal county leaders opposing combining propositions with party matters. Houston School Board plans to proceed, with Democratic judges overseeing both elections if agreed.

Houston Houston Public Harris County Democratic Executive Committee Liberal County Executive Committee Woodrow Seals Houston School Board

Sharp Did Not Quit La Porte Precinct Post As Mayor Bid

George Sharp Sr. of La Porte, 12 year Democratic Executive Committeeman from Precinct 88, did not resign as La Porte conservative leader when running for mayor in the April 26 election. He said he was replaced by Virgil Calhoun after the executive committee ruled he could not hold both roles, and Sharp did not seek reelection. Weldon Cade, a La Porte conservative, was elected executive committeeman.

George Sharp Sr la Porte Sharp Virgil Calhoun Weldon Cade

Drive-It-Yourself Tour Of Chambers Farms Set

Chambers County hosts a 15 mile drive it yourself farm and ranch tour sponsored by the Trinity Bay Soils Conservation District. The route showcases multi million dollar displays along with fields of Louisiana 1 White clover and prominent farms from Hankamer to Anahuac ending at Russell Williamson. Free maps and a Fort Anahuac Park picnic option accompany the event on a weekend with no charges.

Chambers County Trinity Bay Soils Conservation District Texas E. L. Nolte Arahuac Nolte Hankamer Hankamer Implement Co Texas Gulf Coast H. T. Michael Michael Anahuac Fort Anahuac Park Michel Jare Daddy Jett Hankamer Hankomer Russell Williamson James Earl Weaver Jett Jenkins E. V Pat) Boyt Louis Devillier Red Top Devillier Trinity Bay Conservation District John Oscar Devillier C. C. Devillier Sr Daniel Hankamer W. M. Matthews J. H. Sandlin Leroy Fancher Jack Chambliss E. H Pete) Haynes Leroy Edmonds Jarorie Hawthorne

John D Rockefeller Jr Dies In Tucson Hospital

John D Rockefeller Jr a famed philanthropist and head of the Rockefeller family died in a Tucson hospice from pneumonia and heart strain. He supported welfare and cultural projects worldwide with gifts over 250 million dollars and championed eight hour workdays, guiding labor equity through early advocacy. He will begin a 13th term in Congress next January as a ranking member of key committees.

Tucson Ariz John D Rockefeller Jr Rockefeller Rep Thomas Standard Oil Co Out! Foundation Rockefeller Institute

Albert Proud Nominated by Democrats for U S Representative

Albert Proud secures Democratic nomination bid for U S Representative representing East Harris County. He declares pride in advancing the party’s slate as voters prepare for the upcoming race and campaign events in the district.

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