Architect Picked By Ballot City Hires Lammers To Plan Youth Center
Baytown architect Lammers was selected by secret ballot at a city council meeting to plan a proposed youth center. Three Baytown architects proposed six percent of construction costs as fee. bond issue contingency would add 15 percent of that fee. Lammers pledged cooperation and noted prior city projects. Mayor hinted at a possible land donation near Baytown for a community center and possibly a new city hall.
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Bobby Sutpihin
Lowell” Lammers
Baytown
Lammers
Sterling Municipal
Market Street
Lee Liggett
Frit. Lanham
Baytown community notices mix events and weather
Sun Spots hosts a chicken fry at Firemen’s Hall with tickets and details from Rain Worthy. Robert E. Lee class of 1954 plans a Sunday 3 pm reunion at Citizens National Bank. Bayshore Rod and Gun Club meets 7 20 pm to plan July fishing contest and fish fry. Radio Club meets 7 20 pm at Chamber of Commerce Building. Partly cloudy, warm, 65 86 degrees. Galveston tides and a Baytown civic meeting at Greater St John Baptist Church. Navy seaman Jerry Dickerson praises honor as he serves aboard USS Ticonderoga in the Far East.
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Robert E. Lee
Citizens National Bank
Bayshore
Peel and Gun. Club
Minnesota
Radio Club
Citizens Band Radio Club of
Baytown
Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Dickerson
U.S. Navy
Janelle Craber
Ticonderoga
Seventh Fleet
Far East
Rites Set Friday For Pamela Hensler REL Junior
Funeral services for Pamela Jane Hensler daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hensler will be held Friday at the OCAW Hall in Houston. The service will be led by Rev Bruce Coltharp with burial in Connie Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction. Survived by three sisters Nancy Warwick Harriet Gentry and Debbie Lynn Hensler. Memorial arrangements include a Gospel singing and church events at OCAW Hall and EARLY Wednesday heart attack death near Robert E Lee High School. The service and burial follow a Baptist family tradition in the Houston area.
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Connie
Earthman Funeral Home
Pam
Nancy Warwick
Harriet Helen Gentry
Houston
Debbie Lynn Hensler
Baytown
I. B. Hensler
al- Jinetnn
Baytonians Win Carla Damage Suit in Brownwood
In Brownwood, Mr. and Mrs. J Walter Dean won 100 percent of their loss after a jury verdict in the District Court of Judge Bert H Tunks. The Deans’ home at 217 Bayshore Drive was demolished by Hurricane Carla, with insurers to appeal within 10 days. The case hinges on wind versus water damage and sets a legal precedent for future hurricane claims.
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Carla
Brownwood
Bert H.' Tunks
Tih
Houstat
J. Walter Dean
Bayshore Drive
Bse
Dean
Tunks
Deans
Austin Bryan
Bay
Local residents mix travel notes with community updates
Mr. and Mrs. Dreyer join friends on a visit to New York Washington and other sites then visit Mrs. Dreyer’s daughter in Woodbury Heights New Jersey Patrolman John Rosamond returns to work and Clever Dickens is on the sick list Detective Maxwell gets teased about his transport Meanwhile reports note REL graduation invitations a Dads Club meeting and a Kappa Kappa session Secret pals will be revealed An Arnold Mathias speaks at a Baytown Chamber luncheon Knights of Columbus cancel a dance Dead Week at universities and colleges notes choir tour plans and a home move with plans to rebuild facing a hurricane memory of the past home and resilience
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Cliff
Boyer
Joe BR. Dreyer
New
York
Washington
Dreyer
Gene Flower
Woodbury
Heights
John
Rosamond
Police’ Department
Clever Dickens
Bay, Town Hospital
Jack Maxwell
Antyone
Charles Moore
Texas
Chris
Dlan
Lee College
TCU
New York
D.C
Tex Jday
C E.jihe
Meewe
Bayway
Ume
Anahuac Hearing Friday in Election Contests Reform Probed
Amid allegations of voting irregularities in the May 2 Democratic primary, Judge P C Matthews set a Friday hearing on an amended petition naming Sheriff Lewis Oster and others. The filing cites unlocked boxes, improper signings, and questioned ballots at Winnie and Cedar Bayou precincts along with a protest of ballot handling. First National Bank of Baytown names Allen Rice Sr. to a special staff role, noting his 14 years owning a Baytown service station and civic involvement. Rice will serve as a citywide representative, effective March 1, to aid in assessing community needs.
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Anahuac
Chambers County Sheriff's Trace
P. C. Matthews
Lewis Oster
Noble Johnson
Montrel
Johnson
Winnie
D. L. Winter
Hel
Cedar Bayou
Alice Willium
Tery
Lee Brasfield
First National Bank of
Baytown
Fis
Allen Rice Sr
Barbers Hill
Stubs
Les
Ice
Paul H. Bowdoin
Anniel
Mae McLeod
N. Jones
Allen Jr
Ilegal
Rice
Ble Oil and Refining Co
Baylov 2
Humble
James and
Highwaasr
Elvic
Greater Baytown
Ex-Resident of Baytown Dies at 68
Earl Leon MacBlain 68, of Missouri City Texas, a former Humble Oil Baytown Refinery employee and Baytown resident, died Tuesday morning. A Philadelphia native, he lived in Missouri City 15 years after eight years in Baytown, served as Corporation Court judge, and was a Missouri City Chamber of Commerce member. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Senegast Kopf Chapel in Houston. Survivors include his widow Louise Hartung MacBlain, a daughter Mrs. George E Weaver of Houston, granddaughter Machie Wilkers of Missouri City, and brother F. J. MacBlain of Baytown.
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Houston
Earl Leon
MacBlain
Missouri City
Tex
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Philadelphia
Louise Hartung. MacBlain
George E., Weaver
Machie Wilkers
Wrother
F. J. MacBlain
Baywon
Reverend Hines to Deliver REL Baccalaureate Address
The Right Rev John E Hines Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas will give RELs baccalaureate address at 7 p.m. Sunday May 21 at Memorial Stadium introduced by Rev P Walter Henckell rector of Trinity Episcopal Church The REL Band and Choir will provide music This year REL graduates 84 students with four tickets issued per graduate for family in case of rain the program moves to the REL auditorium and commencement May 2 at Memorial Stadium with awards scholarships and diplomas rather than a special address
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John E. Hines
Episcopal Diocese of
Hines
Senleca
S.C
University of the South al jSewanee
Tenn
Theological Seminary
Alexanderis
Hank Bethea
Ron Morris
REL
Memorial Stadium
City and Schools Study Uniting Tax Offices
City council and Board of Education weigh merging city and school district tax offices to save money and reduce duplicated valuation. They consider space needs for a new city hall and possible annexation of property. Officials expect study on sewer, storm sewer, water line extensions, and a potential bond for a treatment plant to serve the area.
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Board of Education
Jack Huron
Robert Barnes
Jack Morton
Fritz Lanham
L. D. Victory
Karl Opryshek
Boyd Hill
Tmustees
James A. Davis
Barnes
Council
Travis School
Robin Road
Baker Road
Garth Road
Bernard Johnson Engineers, Inc
REL Baseball Fans Form Freeport Caravan
Gerd er baseball fans are organizing a car caravan to Freeport for a Friday night game at Brazosport High School. They will depart Robert E. Lee High School fieldhouse at 5 p.m. with a police escort. kickoff is at 7 p.m. Contact Mrs. Joe Hance at 582-4605 to join.
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Gerder
Vneath Wisitel
Stevenson Warns Reds On Attacks at UN Security Council
U S ambassador Adlai Stevenson pledged continued defense of Southeast Asia against Communist attacks as long as the peoples there pursue independence. He charged the Indochinese Communist party and Viet Nam leadership aim to take over all Indochina, warning aggressors that armed aggression will not pay. He urged the council to recognize the grave danger and reaffirm U S support for Viet Nam and Southeast Asia while calling for broader economic and military aid.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.S
Adlai &. Stevenson
United States
Southeast Asia
Communist Party
Viet Nam
Indochina
Stevenson
U.N
Tie
Council
United
Johnsus
Viet- Nam
Civic League Defends School Administration in Oak Addition
Baytown Civic League in Oak Addition defended Carver High Principal E F Green against a group of school patrons criticizing his dismissal of teachers. J C Baldwin, outgoing league president, questioned whether the school board is pressured by disgruntled locals and praised the administration’s decisions and progress at Carver High School over the past decade.
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J. C. Baldwin
Baytown Civic League
Oak Addition
Carver High
E. F. Green
Atttack
Green
Carver
Police Station Gets New Teletype System
Baytown Police station will install a teletype system linking from Texas to the Eastern seaboard and Maine. Police Chief Bob Farche says it will speed auto messages, boost assistance messages, and ease dispatcher overloads. The city will pay $420 extra yearly for the upgrade.
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Baytown
Texas
Eoast
Maine
Bob Farche
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