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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1960

Page

2

Town Builds Clinic To Attract Doctor In Rural Texas

AP report notes Wells Texas efforts to lure a physician by completing an $11,000 medical clinic in 1956. Despite many approaches and a vacancy since Dr. J L Duttune’s death, residents remain hopeful a suitable general practitioner will relocate, with the clinic serving about 2,600 to 3,000 residents near Angelina and Neches rivers.

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Who Pay Election Costs For New College District

Harris County officials clash over funding the May 31 vote on creating Union Junior College. County Attorney says proponents must finance, while noting some election costs apply to the new district area including Deer Park Pasadena and Greens Bayou.

Joe Harris County Commissioners Court Canarees Porte Deer Park Pasadena Greens Bayou Union Junior College

Camp For Diabetic Children Available

Baytonians may attend a diabetes camp at Camp Manison in Friendswood. Mrs 256 handles applications and home address is 1316 East Det tere Hoan Area eget eR. The fee is $60 or based on ability. Doctors and dietitians will staff the camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 16.

Baytonians East Det Eget Er Camp Manison Friendswood Bright Elgiole

Trading Fest and Ballroom News Flash

A fragmented bulletin lists trading venues and ballroom events with scattered times and stations. It mentions Cherlser's Trading Port and Bayshore Ballroom with mid day and afternoon broadcasts. The page includes Weather On The Half Hour and ABC News segments with unclear sequencing.

NEASC Cuesten Chelser L Thompson Barhore ABC Newn Bayshord ABC News ABC ABC New

Baytonians Attend Texas Chapter Special Libraries Meet

Baytonians from Humble Oil and Refining library staff Charles Zerwekch Lees Rawley and Miss Geraldine Geiger will join the Texas Chapter of the Special Libraries Association meeting at 9 a.m. Friday in the Houston Public Library. A panel on work standards will be led by George Binkley of HORC with Miss Georgie Maddox Schulumberger Well Surveying Corp Martin Mereee Post and Miss Aphrodite Mamoulides of En Development Co serving as librarians.

Charles Zerwekch Lees R. Rawley Geraldine Geiger Humble Oil and Refining Legebrary Texas Special Libraries Asm Houston Public Library George Binkley Houston Research Center HORC Georgie Maddox Schulumberger Well Surveying Corp Martin Mereee Post Aphrodite Mamoulides En Development Co

Chambers Attorney Jenson Thanks Voters After Primary Win

Eugene Jenson, reelected Chambers County Attorney in the May 7 Democratic primary, expresses gratitude to supporters. He pledges to serve all residents with diligence courtesy and impartiality in the coming term.

Chambers Jenson Eugene Jenson Chambers County

Crosby Man Fined $25 In Abusive Language Case

A Crosby man was fined $25 and costs for abusive language in a Justice of the Peace case. Several felony charges were altered or reset, including assault with intent to murder and malicious destruction of property. Others faced speeding verdicts, licenses, or vehicle issues with various fines and suspensions.

Crosby Justice of the Peace Walter Queen's Court Ernestine Turner Trail B. G. Smith Charles G. Mills Nancy Baggett Spann Thomas Gayle Mabray Davis Charles Warren Henry Henry Alvin John Amason Sonia Preston Dunn

Goose Creek School District Tax Collections Rise 2 Percent

Tax assessor-collector G L Bennett reports Goose Creek School District current tax receipts through April are 2 percent higher than last year. April brought 7,277.53 in current collections with 204.94 in delinquent plus interest. Delinquent totals from 1922 through 1958 stand at 121,171.04. Current tax collection rate to date is 93.17 percent versus 98.15 percent a year ago.

Goose Creek G. L. Bennett

Humble Oil Refinery Tour Guides Educators and Newsmen

About 200 visiting educators and newsmen toured Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown Refinery before the Polyoletmn Unit opening ceremonies. Guides included John Allred Carl ton Strickland M G Whitcomb D M Allen B Greenwood Bonnie McEvers Doug Lomax John Lawson and Ron Henry. The tour lasted about an hour and covered the Polyolefin Site and Polyolefin Pilot.

Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Humble John Allred Carlton Strickland M. G. Whitcomb D. M. Allen Greenwood Bonnie McEvers Doug Lomax John Lawson Ron Henry

Whaley Awarded Star Scout Rank In Board Review

Robert R. Whaley of 209 Holly Drive earned Star Scout during a recent Board of Review. Troop 208 sponsored by St. Mark's Methodist Church also advanced five other Scouts. First Class went to Randy Attaway and Raymond Heinrich. Second Class to Bodie Beard Mack Meigs and Mark Meigs. F. L. Whaley of 309 Holly chaired the review.

Robert R. Whaley Holly Drive St. Mark’s Methodist Church Randy K. Attaway Wooster Raymond L. Heinrich Lakewood Brodie L. Beard Virginia Mack L. Meigs Mark G. Meigs Bayshore F. L. Whaley Holly Board of

Judge Lewis Dickson Thanks Baytown After Win

Judge Lewis Dickson thanked Baytown friends for their help after winning the 125th District Court Democratic primary. He said Baytown voters played an important part and appreciated the courtesies shown during his visits to the city.

Lewis Dickson 125Th District Court Baytown Dickson

Grover thanks Baytown voters after primary win

Henry C. Grover aka Hank Grover thanks Baytown voters for their support after defeating his opponent in the Democratic primary for State Representative Position 3. In a letter he expressed appreciation and credited voter help as a key factor in the victory.

Henry C Hank) Grover Baytown Grover

Paul Floyd Thanks Baytown Supporters

Paul Floyd, victor in Saturday's Democratic primary for State Legislature Position 17, thanked Baytown voters for their support and turnout. He said he is grateful for Baytown friends and hopes to serve them to their satisfaction, noting each Baytown voter played a role in the election's culture and accepted the vote as confidence in his program.

Paul Floyd Baytown

Eartha Kitt to Wed White Fiancé in June Ceremony

Eartha Kitt and Bill McDonald filed a marriage license in Los Angeles. The interracial couple, both 30, plan a June 9 ceremony at Eartha’s parents’ home. Eartha, a Southern sharecropper’s daughter, spoke of a hopeful future with a family in Beverly Hills.

Bill McDonald Los Angeles McDonald Eartha Sincor Bill Columbia S.C Harlem Katherine Dunham Paris Hollywood Broadway Ojai Calif University of California Korea Bil

York Thomas Francis York obituary notices reveal Texas farmer dies

Thomas Francis York 68 retired farmer of New Boston Texas died at 108 Jones Road Highlands at 11 p m Thursday. Body to Texarkana Funeral Home at 4 15 p m Friday for funeral services at 2 p m Sunday. Survived by widow Pearl Elizabeth York two daughters Mrs C E Adams and Virgil R York of New Boston five sisters and several other relatives expressed in terse lines.

York Thomas Francis York New Boston Texas Jones Road Highlands Earthman Funeral Home Texarkana Billy Joe York Mr . C Sishters J. F. Mitchell Sulpher Springs Mitchell Co. B. Dall Ue Ly Peert Jas Dallas

Poster Winners Announced by CMA Civic Music Assn

Diana Hickerson and Betty Rae Fuller of Lamar Elementary won first and second in the Civic Music Assn poster contest. First prize was 4 dollars and second 3 dollars, plus a free CMA membership for 1960 61 season. Judges included Guy D. Johnson of Lee College Art Department.

Diana Hickerson Betty Rae Fuller Lamar Civic Music Assny Civic Music Assn Belva Ann Hughes Alamo School Kathy Gautesen Anson Jones Beverly [Gurdee James Bowie Jo Ann Padigett May Loore Larry Rogers Cynthia Huron Bobby Odneal Guy D. Johnson Lee College Art Department Association Earl Minter Cochairmen

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