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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1969
Page
2
The BAYTOWN chapter of the American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians will hold an ASCET meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at Sterling Municipal Library.
The piece describes the SRA program emphasizing progression by ability, with phrases about learning to read then reading to learn. It highlights using simple stories like Mad Sam, decoding methods, and group oral reading, noting development across levels and across multiple states.
Mrs. Woolems recounts how Woods and his Senior Citizens group helped secure retroactive Medicare oxygen payments from Jan 1 1967, totaling 1272 dollars. They guided filings, assisted with supplier visits, and resolved overlapping private insurance issues, giving relief and trust in community support.
Shannon Lester Morris aged 58 died Thursday in Jacksonville Florida. Survived by father J C Morris and brother A N Morris both of Lake Jackson two sisters Mrs Lloyd Shackelford and Mrs H G Pritchett of Duncanville. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Paul U Lee Chapel with Rev Roy Cloudt officiating. Interment Cedar Crest Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Relatives to meet at Mrs T O Bradbury s home.
Robert L. McDonald of 1605 Narcille argues in a Baytown Sun letter that the school system schedules events on Sundays and Wednesdays, conflicting with church services and undermining faith. He cites baccalaureate and Sterling graduation conflicts, urging parents to voice concern and consider Monday or other timing to protect religious observance.
Henderson outlined plans to establish an information center at City Hall for disadvantaged residents in early June. He will interview city agencies to assess needs, existing help, and goals without controlling efforts, aiming to guide a unified approach. A proposed 11 member committee’s composition remains under study for true representation.
The Bay Area Board of Realtors will hold its regular monthly luncheon at noon Monday at the Tower. Tickets cost 3. The program will focus on education.
Police turned cowboys on Decker Drive Friday night as officers Reggie Harper and G F Schneers captured a bull running at large west of the Tower Restaurant and turned the animal over to a man who said he would hold it for the owner.
Baytown weighs building a Lynchburg reservoir to curb floods and boost recreation. The plan may involve state and federal aid, with Baytown potentially covering excess costs if funds are unavailable. Harris County officials back the study and right of way purchases, while leaders expect council discussion on the Jakes system.
Major hitters erupted as East West and Central Leagues opened Friday night with high scoring. Indians beat Chargers 204 while Red Sox defeated Pirates 75 in the West. Texans beat Dodgers 75 at Ward Road Park. Giants edged Tigers 74 in extra innings. Central saw Sports and Buffs slug 16-12. White Sox edged Lions 2-1. Pirates slugger David Swofford homered in a losing effort as James Shipp won for the Red Sox. Ronnie Kovalcik pitched for the Indians, Dan Daniels led the Indians with three hits.
Special Honors ROY FULLER, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Fuller, was honored for participation as president of the Students' Association in the special Honors Day ceremonies at Southwestern University. In the same report, game summaries detail White Sox pitcher Ron Barajas beating the Lions' Ricky Stroud, with Jerry Dodd driving in three White Sox hits including a home run. The East League opened with a Texans rally past the Dodgers, led by Todd Rutherford and John Benes, with Kyle Schultze the winning pitcher. The Tigers and Giants game ended 7-6 after a late Giants surge, Jum Callam collecting three hits for the Tigers and Richard Walmsley a single for the Giants.
Pruett and Lebit St church of Christ promotes a free 38 page booklet by Rey H. Rowland titled Man's Attitude Toward God's Word. It discusses responses to the Bible, proper reactions, blessings, and topics like repentance church organization and evangelism. Mail or call for a copy at 7 N Pruett St or phone numbers 4F1-5026 or 422-7828.
Baytown Patrolman Larry Lee, 29, resigned Friday after a 10 day suspension from a departmental conduct hearing. Assisting Chief Turner said Lee claimed innocence as administrators found his use of a self defense chemical not justified in the 1230 block of East James incident. Lee had served since July 22.
Past Noble Grands of the Rebekah Lodge will convene at 7 35 p m Monday at the home of J M Dugas on Highway 146 for a regular meeting.
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