Square Dancers to perform at Knights of Pythias Hall
BAYSHORE WAGON Wheel Square Dancers will dance at 8 p.m. Saturday at Knights of Pythias Hall. Free kittens for good homes offered by Louis Padar of 2205 James. Contact 422-2734 in Baytown. Rainfall for the week 1.70 inches. Friday 1.04 inches recorded by H G Work of Harris County Mosquito Control Board. VFW Post 912 and Ladies Auxiliary to meet Tuesday at VFW Hall on Decker Drive to plan poppy sale. Texas League of Vocational Nurses meets 7:30 p.m. Monday at Gulf Coast Hospital cafeteria to elect officers. Reverend Jack Linney to graduate May 31 with Cum Laude honors from University of FSSA. sisters listed. Gospel singing at Bayou Baptist Church Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. 5011 Sjolander Road. Aboard USS Dewey in Portsmouth, England, SHAMAN D C Edwards 1 USN, husband of Sylvia A. White, attended NATO 20th anniversary celebration.
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VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Decker Drive
Texas League of Vocational Nurses
Gulf Coast Hospital
Lvn’s
Jack Linney
Assembly of God Church
la Porte
University of Fssa
Shaman D. C. Edwards
Usn
Daniel GC. Edwards Jr
Danubina
Sylvia A. White
Dewey
Portsmouth
England
Weather forecast notes cloudy mild with weekend thundershowers
Cloudy and continued mild conditions prevail with thundershowers anticipated over the weekend. Temperature ranges from the mid 60s to near 70, Morgan's Point tides indicate a Sunday high at 6 55 p.m and low at 5 a.m. Monday shows a high around 7 3 p.m and a low near 3 37 a.m.
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Morgan's Point
Law
Home on Leave Encounters and Local Hearts Afield
Richard Rhoden and fommy Greer on U S Navy leave meet by chance with Gary Lux on leave from the Army. Mrs Sylvester Garrison remains patient as Beverly Hobbs forgets to call. Alvin Sue recovers from open heart surgery at Methodist Hospital. Waddells cheer on word from son Mike Waddell in Hong Kong on R and R from Vietnam. Birthday wishes for Linda Ferrel.
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Richard Rhoden
Fommy Greer
U.S. Navy
Gary Lux
U.S. Army
Sylvester Garrison
Dora Loy Ward
Mildred Grant
Beverly Hobbs
Cathy Mallory
Karen Elliott
Alvin Sue
E. Homan
Methodist Hospital
W. E. Waddells
Spec
Mike Waddell
Hongkong
Vietnam
Linda Ferrel
Baytonians Consider Zoning Vote Next Tuesday
Baytown voters will decide the fate of a proposed city ordinance in a Tuesday referendum. The two Citizens Committees clash in ads and posters as pro and anti zoning groups push their cases. If approved the council will adopt the measure and appoint a board to administer it.
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Baytown
Citizens Committee Against Zoning
Citizens Committee For Community Development
Police Probe $4,676 Auto Agency Burglary
Baytown police investigate a $4,676 burglary at Busby Buick at 918 W Texas. A half ton pickup worth $3,012.78, 7 rear seal spurs, five tape players, 240 spark plugs, and tools belonging to employee Darwin Barker were stolen. Entry was through a broken north service door. third burglary at this location in 40 days.
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Baytown
Busby Buick
Texas
Daam
M. W. Larsen
Larsen
Darwin Barker
Barker
Service Department
Parts
W. R. Harper
Baytonian Sgt James Tilton Earns Silver Star in Vietnam
Sgt James A Tilton of Baytown and Old River parents earned the Silver Star for gallantry in action on November 27 1968 near Tay Ninh Republic of Vietnam. He directed his squad under heavy fire evacuated wounded men silenced an insurgent position with a light anti tank weapon and earned high commendation from the Army. Tilton a Barbers Hill High School graduate married to Desiree McGinty later attended college before joining the Army.
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James A. Tilton
Chris Tilton
Baytown
Mary Lou Tilton
Old River
Vietnam
Department of the Army
Tilton
Ninth Infantry
Republic of Vietnam
Tay Ninh
Tillon
Wilson
Spt
25Th Infantry Division
United States Acroy
Barbers ‘Hill High School
Army
Desiree McGinty
B. B. McGinty
Realtor Week Marks Baytonians Observance
Bay Area Board of Realtors joins more than 87 000 Realtors nationwide in observing Realtor Week with the theme Home Ownership Foundation of the Nation. Otis Graham, president, notes two thirds of families enjoy home ownership thanks to Realtors and explains the Realtor designation rests only with licensed members of the National Association or local boards.
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Bay Area Board of Healtors
Foundation of the Nation
Otis Graham
Bay Area Board
Graham
National Association Or Real Estate Boards
Blast Off For Moon Scheduled Sunday
Apollo 10 crew Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan prepare for a Sunday launch from Cape Kennedy aboard a Saturn 5 rocket heading to a 237000 mile voyage to lunar orbit. A fuel system leak delay was fixed by tightening a loose electrical connection. The crew plans a 24 day mission including a lunar orbit and transfer to a lunar module, with Agnew Paine and officials attending dinner before liftoff.
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NASA
Stafford
Cernan
Young
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
John W. Young
Eugene A. Ceinan
Spiro T. Agnew
Thomas Q. Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Agnew
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Charles Berry
Donald K. Slayton
Moon
Armed Robbers Loot Wooster Grocery Store
Three young men robbed Big Chief Grocery on Bayway Drive Wooster at 10 30 a m taking several thousand dollars from the office and checkout cash registers. Manager Jerry Stafford said the amount was not yet known. A gun was produced from a small sack as one robber asked about bottle returns while another stood at the counter and a third guarded the door. Police Chief Blair Mann's secretary Mildred Foster was inside and moved toward the door before being told to “hold it.”
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Wanda Orton
Big Chief
Bayway Drive
Wooster
Jerry Stafford
Stafford
Mildred Foster
Blair Mann
Kiwanis Awards Four $400 Scholarships at Noon Luncheon
Baytown Kiwanis Club announced four $400 scholarships at its regular noon meeting in the Tower. Winners include Mary Jane Bickley of Hubert B. Lee High School, Linda Hart of Ross Sterling High, Linda C. Atkins of Ross Sterling, and Kyle Fullick of AEL. Recipients were chosen for scholastic achievement, activities, and attendance. each has notable honors in clubs, church work, and athletics.
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Baytown Kiwanis Club
W. W. Cattle
Ay Mary Jane Bickley
W. R. Bickley
Miss Bickley
The
Brigadiers
Miss Hart
Lee College
Miss Atkins
Future Teachers of America
Fullick
AEL
Kiwanis
Baytown
Linda Atkins
Linda Hart
Mary Jane Bickley
Kyle Pulllek
BEF To Name Officers In Week Long Voting
Baytown mplayes Federation members will vote May 20 to May 27 to elect officers trustees and representatives. Incumbent [. B. Phillips and Vv. L. Murdock seek president while H. J. Tarski and Buster McAlister run for vice president La Nell Stuart seeks secretary and G. J. Huckaby with A. G. Lestar jette vie for treasurer Ballots mailed May 20 due May 27 with results announced that night Other trustee and representative candidates are listed with numerous unopposed races
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Baytown Mplayes Federation
Vv. L. Murdock
B. Phillips
BEF
H. J. Tarski
Buster McAlister
la Nell Stuart
G. J. Huckaby
A. G. Lestarjette
Andre Previn's Private War in Tempo Magazine
The Houston Symphony Society faced discord as conductor Andre Previn clashed with leading figures. Carl Cunningham questioned Previn amid a widening rift. The symphony dismissed Previn in May, with Tempo's May 5 issue—on Page 7—promising a timely, outspoken commentary on Houston music.
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Houston Symphony Society
Andre Previn
Houston
Carl Cunningham
Symphony
Previn
Tempo
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Bayshore Wagon Wheel Square
Knights of Pythias Hall
Louis Padar
James
H. G. Work
Harris County Mosquito Control Board
the Bayou Baptist Church
Sjolander Road
First National Bank
FOIC
Baytonians
Sgt
James Tilton
Baytown State Bank
Bay Flasa Center
Lois Perkins
Carol [E Blanc
Sun
Robby Nixon
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Patrick Air Force Base
Barbara Cernan
Faye Stafford
Barbara Young
Manned Spacecraft Center
Tex
George Hage Friday
Kiwanis Club
J. T. Meigs
Aaler&e
A. J. Odom
Er&e
D. R. Butler
Sibyl Adams
Paul Hinton
Tom Moon
John Eby
Miso
Jerry Adams
Gregory Strawn
Perry Beauchamp
F.R. Gregerson
M. C. Saryer
Er&e Mechanical
Peoples State Bank
Lau
Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
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