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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1961

Page

2

Six Baytown Students To Get Degrees

Six Baytown students at the University of Texas College of Arts and Sciences will receive bachelor of science degrees at commencement on June 3. Names listed include Fred Columbus Covey Jr Aileen Joyce Kadjar Terry Dean King William Ross Laughlin Robert Dan Lamley and William David Showers. Also slated to graduate are Marion Kilamb Parker Kenneth Lee Dorris Guy Edward Matthews for degrees in chemistry and physics.

Baytown University of Texas College of Arts and Sciences Fred Columbus Covey Jr Abbott Aileen Joyce Kadjar W. Lobit Terry Dean King Coburn William Ross Laughlin California Robert Dan Lamley McFarland William David Showers Alabama Marion Kilamb Parker Ridlon Chanelview

VFW Chooses Northshore Beauty In Queen Contest

The Baytown areaVFW post selects Miss Jo Dell Higgins as queen entrant for the District 4 Buddy Poppy event to raise funds. Selection led by Jon F. Harris with plans announced for a Houston telecast Sunday. Parish picnic set at Camp Allen features committee roles for swimming supervision and kitchen service.

Robert R. Tuck Vellentrant Higgins Jo Dell Lee Higgins Northshore Wil VFW Jon F. Harris 600 Parkway Queen Was Baytown Larry Kane Houston Trinity Episcopal Camp Allen Camp Mess Hall J. C. Murrough J. R. Lander Taylor Miller R. E. Oliphant W. J. Gidley C. J. Cantrell R. H. Gunn Pete Sultis T. E. Mings H. N. Armstrong J. L. Williams R. C. Halter D. F. Whatley G. RB. Silver R. B. Maroney H. C. Messerschmidt Halter H. Souby F. Whatley W. D. Allison C. L. Liggett A. M. Souby C. E. Zerwekh R. Lb. Boatright H. T. Taylor H. A. Gamer

Merit Scores At REL Are Ready At Guidance Office

Robert E. Lee High School announces March National Merit scores are ready for pickup in the guidance office. Finalists will be named later by National Merit headquarters. REL has had winners including Eric Bone, Paul Cornell and Jackie Susie, with several students named finalists this year.

Robert E. Lee High School National Merit Headquarters REL Eric Bone Paul Cornell Jackie Susie

Carver Drew Highs Plan Baccalaureates

Baccalaureate services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in Carver High School auditorium for Carver seniors. Drew High School in Crosby will hold services at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Drew High gymnasium with Dr. Leon Morgan, Central High Galveston principal, giving the address at Carver. Dr. Thomas Freeman, president of Texas Southern University Houston, will speak at Drew High.

Carver High School Drew High School Crosby Drew High Leon Morgan Central High Galveston Carver Thomas Freeman Texas Southern University Houston

Out of World Today Chico Marx Hospitalized in Mollywood

Chico Marx seven year old, oldest of the five Marx Brothers, was hospitalized in Mollywood with chest congestion and related illness. Atty. Neal Das cer of Corpus Christi will move to have him moved from court as Nueces County Bar Association to investigate. Judge ordered removal after contempt charge. Also reports note Adolf Eichmann trial progresses with over two months of testimony, unemployment benefits near 3,422,300 mid February, and Castro offering to trade 1 200 prisoners for 500 bulldozers.

Chico Marx Marx Brothers Cedars of Lebanon Mollywood Fatr Atty Neal Dascer Corpus Christi Texas Ranger Alfred Alice Nueces County Bar Association Israel Adolf Eichmann Labor Department Cuba United States Fidel Castro Castro

Narcotics Stolen From Doctor Here

Baytown police investigate theft of narcotics from Dr F C Archer at Gulf Coast Hospital in Baytown. A small safe was broken open and morphine and demeral were taken. Fingerprints are being checked. two other burglaries this week involved Lakewood Pharmacy and Sylvan Drugs in La Porte with narcotics and cash stolen.

Baytown F.C. Archer Linwood Gulf Coast Hospital Bo Turner Lakewood Pharmacy Bayway Sylvan Drugs la Porte

Lee College Instructor Accepts NSF Fellowship Award

Bert G. Brehm biology instructor at Lee College resigns after six years to pursue a 15 month National Science Foundation fellowship. He, his wife Dorothy and six children plan to move to Austin to attend the University of Texas and complete a PhD in botany. He will leave Baytown after commencement. The $9,200 grant funds study across four colleges including Western Reserve University Indiana University and North Carolina University while he teaches at UT and Lee College. Brehm is one of 12 instructors nationwide awarded a botany fellowship to boost teaching ability. Fellows must have teaching experience and intend teaching as a career with a focus on science education. He cites no leave provisions at Lee College for the extended absence. His six children Bert Christopher Theresa Steven Lucy and Mary and wife Dorothy accompany him.

Bert G. Brehm Lee College National Science Foundation Brehm Austin University of Texas Baytown Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Indiana University North Carolina University United States University of Texas and Western Reserve Brehim Bert Christopher Theresa Steven Lucy Mary Dorothy Brehm

Ground Is Broken For Boys Harbor Addition

Groundbreaking ceremonies at Boys Harbor in La Porte mark the start of a $150,000 project to build four cottages, an administration building, and a dining hall to replace Sterling House. The cottage style complex is slated for completion in October, funded in part by gifts from Boys Harbor’s administrative board and the Optimist Mrs. Club, sponsors of the institution.

Boys Harbor la Porte Administrative Board of Optimist Mrs. Club

Local Scholarships Awarded To Area Students

A batch of full tuition and room scholarships are awarded to area students. Osborne Knudson will attend Baylor University on a full tuition, room and board scholarship. Wayne Bertsch receives a Rice scholarship, with Arthur Rincon given a Tulsa scholarship. Walter Smith and Harold Barber garner Lamar Tech scholarships for four years. Wharton Junior College awards go to David Rodriguez Tommy Yates and Woodie Duncan.

A. D. McManus Louisiana State University Osborne Knudson Glen P. Knudson Baylor University Rice Wayne Bertsch C. J. Bertsch University of Tulsa Arthur Rincon Julian Rinco

Cameras monitor smugglers at Idlewild Airport

New York AP reports that huge closed circuit television cameras have been installed at Idlewild Airport to watch would be smugglers. Customs officials disclosed the cameras but did not reveal installation dates.

New York Idlewild

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