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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1967
Page
2
A fragmented list of noon stock quotes from Citizens National Bank and Goodbody Co. Includes many major companies such as American Telephone and Telegraph, Chrysler, DuPont, Ford, General Electric, General Motors, Exxon, and Union Carbide. The column notes varying price quotes and percentage changes amid a busy market snapshot.
Junior students may register for an eight week session starting June and ending July 28 at Sterling High School. Principal Barry Nettles notes classes run daily from 10:00 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. Each class lasts 1 hour 20 minutes with a maximum of two courses costing 15 dollars each. Registration is May 31 at 10 a.m. in the school.
Baytown Police report a theft at 140 Katherine home of Georgia Mae Barton with $241.85 in cash, jewelry, and tools taken between May 12 and May 20. Entry via a window. missing items include two white gold rings a blue sapphire setting and a white gold dome ring and carpenters tools. First Union victory in the War Between the States was the battle of Philippi, June 3, 1861.
Thomas Claud Smith 78 of Route 1 Baytown died 11 30 P M Monday in a Baytown hospital native of Waxahachie Tex came to Baytown 47 years ago He was a supervisor in the pumping and gauging department of Humble Oil and Refining Co Baytown Refinery until 1948 He was a member of Cedar Bayou Baptist Church and Goose Creek Lodge 1192 AF AM Survivors include his wife three sons one brother eight grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 1 P M Wednesday from Paul A Lee Chase with Rev E R Burns officiating Goose Creek Masonic Lodge will have charge of services at the grave Interment will be in Cemetery with Masons as pallbearers
In Brockton Massachusetts robbers with machine guns robbed Brink's Inc. wiping out about 3 500 001. Reginald Cole bank president estimated the loot including 250000 cash from Raynham Dog Track receipts. Edward O Keefe executive VP said two crew and one employee were handcuffed and tied while the truck was found running across the town line in Abington. Hostage fears lingered over the hour long abduction.
Brown flies to Moscow for discussions on the Middle East crisis and other world issues U Thant seeks progress in Cairo with Nasser and Israeli leaders. Nasser reiterates claim over Gulf of Aqaba and readiness for war. UN Secretary General meets with ambassadors as Soviet and Syrian officials weigh restraint. A college audience in Washington hears cautious optimism from the Soviet envoy.
Harris County commissioners considered a Baytown Chamber of Commerce proposal for a new major trafficway from Interstate 10 to the US Steel site. The plan runs along Bayway Drive to West Main, crosses Cedar Bayou, includes a Bayou bridge, and would share some costs with the Harris-Chambers county line. No cost estimate available.
Edge warns reef loss may end oyster and fishing viability and urges help to protect remaining reefs. Also notes a five cent Davy Crockett stamp planned for Aug 17 in San Antonio to honor the folk hero on his 181st birthday. An aside states no difference in food value between white and brown eggs.
Baytown plans a 33.5 million apartment complex on Ward Road at Narelle featuring more than 200 units, a 6,000 square foot recreation building, an Olympic pool, and a full-time recreation director. First 128 units to open by September with four-building "White Hall" and California ranch style blocks planned over 15 months. Financing via Taylor Lamkin of Prudential Life Insurance.
Vincent, steering committee member for Texas and Louisiana science education programs, was selected by the Texas Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers to improve secondary physics instruction. Since joining Sam Houston as physics department director, he has planned and submitted proposals securing nearly a million dollars in grants. He expanded the faculty from five to nine members, including six with PhDs, and established a graduate program drawing students from 11 colleges.
A physicist developed a 1965 66 teacher training program for high schools recognized as outstanding nationwide. He built active research programs in molecular spectroscopy, nuclear physics, NMR, solid state physics, plasma physics, astronomy, and astro physics, and established a radioactive isotope lab via a U S Atomic Energy Commission grant. He taught at University of Texas Texas A M University and University of Southwestern Louisiana and worked as a research scientist at Texas Nuclear Corp in Austin. His degrees are BS MA and PhD from the University of Texas. Dr and Mrs Vincent have two children Mars Vincent formerly Johnel Stuart, daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Stuart of Baytown.
Funeral services for Joseph Paul Heinrich who died Sunday in a Baytown area hospital were held at 10 am Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Houston. He is survived by two sons James D. Heinrich and Raymond Heinrich of Baytown, four daughters Mrs Dorothy Bailey and Mrs V K Berkis ter of Houston, and 15 grandchildren plus four great grandchildren. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery in Houston under Art Simpson Funeral Home of La Porte.
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