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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1967

Page

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Baytown Police seek robbery suspect from May sunlit crime

Claude McCowan of Baytown, robbed May 13 in Oak Addition, is urged to contact Baytown Police Detective Division. Detective Robert Merchant cites urgency. Mrs Helen Morris, 78, Houston, mother of Mrs Arthur Chasnott, died in a Houston hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday Levy's Funeral Home. Burial Beth Yeshuram Cemetery. Baytown Youth Fair to sponsor summer play nights at North Main arena with free access and self-horse provision. Houston Instrument Society meets with speaker Lou Karvelas. dinner at 6:75 p.m.. meeting at 8 p.m. Tyrone Zararski, 21, son of Mrs Betty Zararski, participates in field exercise near Grafenwohr, Germany with 3rd Armored Division. K D Hestes, Houston, Missouri Pacific general manager, to address Baytown Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Holiday Inn.

Claude M. Cowen Claude MC Cowan Baytown Oak Addition Helen Morris Houston Arthur Chasnott E. Gulf Levy Beth Yeshuram Germany Tyrone J. Zararski Betty A. Me. Bride Highlands 3Rd Armored Division Grefenwohr S. Ind Brigade K.D. Hestes Missouri Pacific Railway Missouri Pacific Els Steel Complex

Baytown Arc Forecast Calls for Warmer, Partly Cloudy Skies

Clear to partly cloudy and slightly warmer through Thursday. Baytown forecast shows temperatures 69 to 89 degrees on Thursday, with Wednesday reaching 52 to 86. Galveston tides: Thursday high at 7:06 a.m. and low at 11:24 p.m.

Baytown Arcs Galveston

Notable Readers And Local Highlights At Downtown Scene

Velma Ansley compliments a writer while O B Lee seeks information for the editor. Marilyn Linder upset by a wrong phone number. Alvin Miles finds his car too wide for a narrow street. Skippy Piecheck from Crosby studies daily newspaper publishing. Ceci Morse absent from downtown activity. Bill Strickler photographs. A home at 2601 W Main showcases coleus and daisies. Levitt Arnold visits Baytown relatives.

Velma Ansley O. B. Lee Marilyn Linder Alvin Miles Charles Skippy) Piecheck Crosby Ceci Morse Bill Strickler R. E. Blevins Coleus Levitt Arnold Jacksonville Til J. T. Strawn Gregory Strawn Baytown

Turnout Seen For $7 770 000 School Bond Election

Voters may push turnout records for a $7 770 000 bond measure to modernize and expand school facilities. Absentee ballots total 172 through Tuesday, with transportation provided to polls by Fuller’s Service Station offering rides to those without cars. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Community switchboard lines offer results after 7:30 p.m.

Fuller's Baytown Sun

Voting locations and judges listed for school bond election

Saturday's school bond election venues and presiding judges include Harris County Precincts 96 and 103 at Highlands Elementary and Har grove, Precincts 4 5 at Stephen F Austin Elementary, Precinct 12 at Alamo Elementary with Judge J. W Hayeson, Precinct 13 at David G Burnet with Judge Irving St. John, Precinct 99 100 101 102 149 165 248 249 and 2 at various school buildings with listed judges including W. C. Tidman Nazry Strickland Contreras Kloesel Read and others.

Harris County Harris ‘County Highlands H. W. Hargrove Poron Chambers County Stephen FL Austin W. A. Goodrich Jr James Bowie Wayne McClurg Harlem Jefferson D. Walker

Yarborough To Attend Rites For La Porte Leader

Sen Relph Yarborough was to arrive late Thursday for the funeral of his brother in law H B Happy Harrison 79 former La Porte mayor and postmaster. Harrison died Wednesday and was to be buried in Grandview Cemetery after a 430 p m service at La Porte Community Church. He served as postmaster under Hoover and as mayor 1934 to 1936. He is survived by his wife son Richard a sister and two grandchildren.

LA Porte Spj Relph Yarborough H. B Happy) Harrison Harrison S.blackwell la Porte Community Church George Nelson St. James Presbyterian Church Grand

Dedication Set Saturday For Thomas Post Office

The Albert Thomas Post Office branch at Clear Lake City will be formally dedicated at 3 pm Saturday with three congressmen and senior postal officials on the program. Mrs. Lera Thomas, ex congresswoman and widow of the late Harris County representative, will be a guest of honor. Reps. Eckhardt, Brooks and Casey will attend, with Asst. Postmaster General McMillan representing the Post Office. A plaque will be presented by Dr. Robert Gilruth of the Manned Spacecraft Center for the 2053 families served. An artist piece by J. Allen Dupree will be placed in the building. Nassau Bay Garden Club members will host a reception and the Blue Coats of the Clear Lake Chamber will host as well. The event honors friends of the late congressman. Houston Postmaster Granville Elder noted.

Albert Thomas Clear Lake City Lera ‘Thomas Harris County U.S Bob Eckhardt Jack Brooks Bob ‘Casey Wiliam M. McMillan Hel J. Allen Dupree Dallas Marvin’ Hurley Houston Chamber of Commerce Robert R. Gilruth Manned Spacecraft Center J. D. Voulgaro Nassau Bay Garden Club Blue Coats Clear’ Lake

Bi-District Tilt Set Thursday In Port Arthur

The REL Ganders face Port Arthur Yellow Jackets in a Thursday 4 p.m. bi district game in Port Arthur. The district champ in the Houston area won't be known until Friday after Galena Park beat Lee 3-0 Wednesday. David Petit threw a shutout for Galena Park, besting Lee ace Rickard. The Friday Lee Galena matchup is scheduled for Galena Park at 4 p.m.

REL Ganders Port Arthur Port ‘Arthur Houston Jackets Lee Gaa Park David Petit Galena Rick Rickard Galena Park

Area High Schools Plan Large Graduation Week

Caps and gowns mark celebrations for more than 1,000 graduates across the area. Robert E. Lee High School lists 709 diplomas at p.m. Friday in Memorial Stadium. Barbers Lean High School awards 3 diplomas the same evening. Carver High School holds 80 diploma ceremonies Saturday in Robert E. Lee Auditorium Crosby and Channelview High Schools schedule at 3 p.m. Thursday with 54 and 130 graduates respectively. Drew High School in Crosby awarded 49 diplomas Wednesday night.

Robert E. Lee High School At & P.m Memorial Stadium Barbers Lean High School Carver High School Robert E. Lee Crosby Channelview Crosb Drew High School

Baytown to Award East District Sewer Contract

Baytown City Council will consider awarding a sewer project contract funded by the 1965 bond program. Apparent low bidder for clay and concrete pipe is Whitelab Inc. at 758 567, with other bids from Tantillo, Texala, and English Construction. The meeting will also cover bond sales, fuel bids, center equipment, and street reconstructions.

Baytown East District Whitelab Inc Joseph V. Tantillo Inc Texala Construction Co. Inc English Construction Co., Inc Humble Oil Humble Sinclair Canced Gulf Commerce Street North Main Iiginal Health Advisory Committee Lowell Lammers Missouri Pacific Sunset Drive Cleveland Avenue

A Vote For Bonds Is A Vote For The Kids

An editorial urging a Saturday bond vote to fund school improvements. It argues schools exist for students, stressing air conditioning, new and added buildings, and better facilities to boost future citizens. Endorses bond passage and cites Houston's prior improvement election as precedent.

Houston Houston School

Record weekly war toll hits new high as 337 U S killed

The U S Command announced a record 337 Americans killed in action last week, mainly in the demilitarized zone fighting after its invasion. U S and South Vietnamese forces left the southern zone with captured booty and thousands of refugees, while Communist losses reached 2,464.

Saigon Thé Demilitarized Zone U.S

Soviet Born Evangelist Speaks At Baytown Church

Baytown audience hears Russian born Dr Hyman Appleman recount his journey from Jewish-Russian roots to Protestant faith. He notes Russia’s three main Christian denominations and limits on religious practice under atheistic government while detailing his global evangelistic work and aim to evangelize more people.

Leon Brown Lux Hyman J. Appleman Appleman U.S Russia Hyman Northwestern University Evanston DePaul University Chica‘lo Chicago JUS Army Appleman Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Garth Road Baptist Church Appelman Jesus Christ

Dredging hearing set for Galveston Bay reefs

Baytown Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club and Chambers County officials will attend a 10 am Friday public hearing in Galveston on dredging on and near exposed oyster reefs in the Galveston Trinity Bay complex. The hearing, hosted by the Galveston District Corps of Engineers, allows public comment on four shell dredging permit applications.

Baytown Chambers County Galveston - Trinity Bay Galveston Jon Lagaw Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club Minnesota Street Grover Edge Edge Ball High School Dist Anct Avenue O Publc Shell Vto U.S. Corps of Engineers Galveston-Trinity Bay Bayshore Club Corps of Engineers

Thant cuts peace mission. Egypt cooperates

UN Secretary General U Thant returns to New York after meeting with President Nasser in Cairo. He says his mission is complete and will report to the Security Council on the Middle East crisis. Egypt emphasizes its right to block Israeli shipping and maintains forces in Gaza and Sinai.

Beirut Lebanon U Thant Egypt U.N. Security Council Gamal Abdel Nasser Middle East Security Council New York Council Thant Security, Council U.N Israel United Nations Gaza Sinai Gulf of Aqaba United States Britain France Soviet Union Cairo India M. C. Chagla Gulf Elath Algeria

Richard Donnelly Dies In Baytown Services Set

Richard Joseph Donnelly 84 of Baytown died Wednesday at home. Services begin 10:30 a.m. Friday at Earthman Chapel with a 3 p.m. Thursday rosary. another service at 1 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment Garden of Gethsemani Houston. Survivors include five sons, two daughters, 27 grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Donations to St. Joseph's or charity.

Richard Joseph Donnelly Woodlawn Baytown Earthman Chanel Donnelly Gulf Oil Co St. Joseph's Catholic Church San Jacinto Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society Marcella Donnelly Wilford L. Simpson Pasadena Richard E. Donnelly Robert E. Donnelly John F. Donnelly Raymond T. Donnelly Jal Joseph B. Donnelly Nederland Earthman Chapel Msgr Denis Kennedy St. Joseph’s Garden of Gethsemani Houston

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Onseers Baytown “Youth Fair and Rodeo Association Baytown Youth Fair Instrument Society The Boterday Houston Engineering Fannin Lou Karvelas Bor Sher & Moore Ford & Climatic Thad Felton T— Aeince Anson Jones Allen Watson Sherrill Adcock Susan Stewan Opal Little Lisa Ocker Yarborough Thomas Post Office Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam U.S. Command Thanh Hoa North Navy Air Force Marine Mexico Guatemala British Isles Australia Spain Portugal Greece Holland Hyman Atpleman Parker Brothers of Matagorda Shell Co Matagorda W. D. Haden Co Horton and Horton District Engineer Corps of Engineers P.O. Box Richard Donnelly Richard J. Donnelly
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