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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1964

Page

3

Anahuac High Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Anahuac High announces valedictorian Bob Pattillo and salutatorian Mark Schultz for the senior class. Susi Williamson is named top in the baccalaureate exercises. The junior high graduation and kindergarten ceremony run May 26, with high school commencement set for May 28 at the high school auditorium. E. L. Galyean will deliver the commencement address. The note adds a historical line about Esther Cleveland, Grover Cleveland’s second child born in the White House.

Bob Pattillo Leroy Pattillo Anahuac High Mark’ Schultz R.E. Schultz Jan Susié Williamson Russell Williz G. M. Vinson Hankomer Baptist Church E. L., Galyean Texas State Teachers’ Association Itill Be Grover Cleveland Esther White House

One Of Smallest US Railroads to End Operations

Okmulgee Oklahoma—Okmulgee Northern Railway, about 12 miles long, will close after receiving ICC authorization. W J S C Winkle, vice president, cites pipeline and truck competition. The line with two diesel engines, 10 employees, and assets around 237,751 connected Okmulgee to a Kansas Oklahoma & Gulf junction and operated profitably during the Depression era. Built in 1916 to serve two refinery sites.

Okmulgee Okla W. Js.c Winkle Okmulgee ‘Northern Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Oklahoma Kansas,Oklahoma & Gulf Tittle Gil

Bond rating boost for Baytown from Moody's visit

Mayor Lee Liggett presents a Baytown Sun report on Moody's Bob Reihle evaluating city bonds. Baytown holds an A rating, highest for its size in Texas aside from Highland Park AA. The note stresses sound finances and ability to borrow at lower interest to fund city improvements and progress.

Were Lee Liggett Baytown Baytown Sun Bob Reihle Moody's Investment Service New York Highland Park Dallas

Dallas judge hears Ruby mentally ill and in need of treatment

A court appointed psychiatrist told Judge Joe Brown that Jack Ruby is mentally ill and needs treatment either in a hospital setting or, if not possible, in jail. Ruby, on death row for Oswald's murder, faces potential transfer and further legal action depending on mental status assessments. Meanwhile a city council meeting planned with planners discusses recreation center plans and a future city hall, plus street bond considerations and tax equalization board candidates.

Dallas Tex Joe B. Brown Jack Ruby Dallas News Robert Stubblefield Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy Dist Adv Henry M. Wade Wade Mo Nth Nf Nur Dolla Gulf Coast Tax Equalization Board

Youth Show Backers Thanked By City Youth Show Chairman

Sherwood Blair, general chairman of the Chambers County Youth Show of 1964, thanks everyone for making the event a big success. He notes the show was the chairman’s best, and praises the help from all who planned, prepared, and attended, emphasizing the importance of community support for youth programs.

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Teachers Dismissed As Bond Issue Is Defeated

In Vancouver Washington the school district announced 75 teachers will be dismissed after voters twice defeated a 1.3 million levy proposal. Assistant superintendent Robert Simpson said dismissals are not tied to teachers’ qualifications.

Vancouver, Wash Vancouver Robert Simpson

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