Ruby Qualifies For 500 Berth Hard Way
In Indianapolis Lloyd Ruby reentered the Wynn's Spitfire Mongoose Offenhauser after a piston fire, racing to rejoin the field. He posted 166.428 mph to land mid seventh row, explaining the engine hadn’t time to break in. A.J. Foyt led qualifiers with 170.568 mph as Texans McElreath and Rutherford also competed.
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Jim Kyle
Indianapolis
IND
Lloyd Ruby
Ruby
Wynn
Podner
Houston
A. J. Foyt
Jim McElreath J
Johnny Rutherford
Foyt Secures Pole In Indy 500 Run For Fourth Title
A J Foyt earned the pole at Indianapolis with a 170.568 mph average, aiming to become the first to win the Indy 500 four times. Mario Andretti and Bobby Unser joined him on the front row as race day nears, with Foyt praising engine chief Leroy Newmayer for keeping the Ford Coyote Indy engines performing at peak. A crowd of more than 450,000 is expected as Houston’s Foyt pushes toward a historic victory.
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Indianapolis
A. J. Foyt
Mario Andretti
Bobby Unser
Foyt
Leroy Newmayer
Newmayer
Indy
Houston
Ford
Cub Scout Pack 255 Planning Family Outing
Grace Methodist Church Cub Scout Pack 255 announces a family outing Friday June 20 meeting at 1 20 p m at Baytown Refinery Community Building for a refinery tour reassembling at 4 p m at Roseland Park for a picnic lunch with den specific fare. A homemade ice cream and cake party will be held July 25 at the pack meeting after a skooter race Fathers and sons will make skooters and race. Tentative Aug 22 watermelon party at McCollum Park. Pack won first division for its Civic Center Scout Expo display. Recent trip to Alabama-Coushatta Reservation near Livingston deemed a success. Jerry Curry is cubmaster.
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Grace Methodist Church
Baytown
Roseland Park
McCollum Park
Civic Center
Alabama-Coushatta
Livingston
Jerry Curry
Blood study by 18-year-old sparks theory on clotting
Pleasant Grove Utah AP eighteen year old Craig W Schow reveals three years of blood coagulant research at Utah Valley Hospital under Dr Richard A Call. He shows that injecting Factor VIII into himself raises clotting factors and speeds clotting time from 70 to 42 seconds, suggesting the liver as a production center. findings require replication. Schow plans to continue at University of Utah Medical School.
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Pleasant Grove
Utah
APY
Craig W. Schow
Schow
Utah Valley Hospital
Provo
Richard A. Call
Shaw
Call
University of Utah Medical School
Southwestern grads include Haytown pair at commencement
At Georgetown Southwestern University held commencement Sunday for two Haytown graduates. Herbert Parker Davis, son of Dr. and Mrs. H. I. Davis, earned a BBA in general business while Linda Lou Pool, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Pool, received a BA in German.
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Southwestern University
Georgetown
Haytown
Herbert Parker Davis
H. I. Davis
Linda Lou Pool
Charles C. Pool
Glasses Found By C W Hastings In Town
C W Hastings reports finding a pair of prescription glasses near Third and James Streets awaiting return by the owner.
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C. W. Hastings
Third and James Streets
Sealed bids for office supplies sought by Lee College District
The Lee College District invites sealed bids for office supplies with bid opening at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday June 3, 198. Bids are to be sent to Box 818 Baytown Texas 17%. Bidders may attend the opening in the Comptroller's Office on Lee Drive. Specifications available from the Comptroller's Office. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids or accept the bid deemed most advantageous. Alvin H. Miles, Comptroller.
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Lee College
Baytown
Texas
Comptroller’s Office
Lee Drive
Comptroller's
Board of Regents
Alvin H. Miles
ROSS
Sterling High School
Board of Trustees
Board Room
Market Street Road
A. Davis
AILA
Delee
Texae Macy Agc
Crawford
Houston
Dodge Flan
Sie Eastside
Texans
James A. Davis
A.A
West Delee
Texan
George H. Gentry
Scho
Funeral Notices for Mrs Philomena Goudeau and Others
Funeral services for Mrs. Philomena Goudeau 77 of McNair are at 10 am Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church with burial at Blessed Martin Cemetery Crosby. Survivors include children and grandchildren in Baytown Houston Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Also: Mrs Maudie Marie Iler 55 of Mont Belvieu died Saturday in a Baytown hospital. Services held. interment Phelps Cemetery Saratoga. Mrs Josephine Calma 81 of Houston died Saturday. Rosary Monday night and services Tuesday at Holy Name Church Houston. burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Philomena Goudeau
McNair
Holy Family Catholic Church
Donald J. Butler
Blessed Martin Cemetery
Crosby
Johnson and Jenzier Funeral Home
Birdie Doucette
Centelua Doucette
Bernard Goudeau
Thomas Goudeau
Baytown
Mercede Goudeau
Houston
Joseph Arnold Goudeau
Irnie Slone
Los Angeles
Calif
Joseph Russell Payne
Las Vegas
Nev
Maudie Marie Iler
Higgins
Mont Belvieu
Monti Belvieu
D. Z. Ter
Montl Belvieu
Robert McFarland
Mont
Belvieu
David Lane
Charles Mer
Gerald der
Liberty
Freddie Ter
Highlands
Martha Salter
Columbus
Richard McElvean
Fred Salter
Bob Salter
Hardin
Athol Salter
Nederland
Earthmar
James Farmer
Roy Cloudt
Walton Strickland
Phelps Cemetery
Saratoga
Buddy Irby
Melvin Cochran
Jimmy Cochran
Bobby Ferguson
Randy McCollum
Bobby Joe Austin
Johnny Ballou
Walter Whitener
Barthman
Fannin Street Chapel
Holy Name Catholic Church
Haly Cross Cemetery
Leonard V.calma
Ray D. Calma
Michael Wiliam Warrington
John D. Fitzgerald
Sammy Barnett
Joseph R. Harris
Rites Set For Crosby Man Who Drowned Friday
Funeral services for Jo Ed Brooks, 38, of Crosby, will be held at St. Martin De Porres Church at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Interment follows at St. Martin De Posses Cemetery in Crosby under Walker Funeral Home. Brooks drowned Friday in Galveston Bay. He was a member of Blessed Martin Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife Alma Brooks, one son Lafelton M. Brooks, his mother Melvina Brooks, three sisters Wilma Lewis Joyce Wright and Shirley Brooks, one brother George Brooks, two aunts and one uncle.
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Crosby
Jo Ed Brooks
St. Martin de Porres
St. Martin de Posses
Walker Funeral Home
Brooks
Galveston Bay
Blessed Martin Catholic Church
Alma Brooks
Lafelton M. Brooks
Melvina Brooks
Wilma Lewis
Joyce, Wright
Shirley Brooks
George Brooks
Fool's Parade by Davis Grubb review
Review of Fool's Parade set in Glory West Virginia during 1950s economic hardship. Mattie Appleyard, released after 47 years for murder, carries a large check and plans to open a grocery in Pacual West Virginia. Lee Cot trill and Johnny Jesus join, facing a bank plot to wipe them out before the check can be cashed at Glory bank. The tale plays as a wild cliffhanger with tintype characters and a near-parodic finish.
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Davis Grubb
World Publishing
Grubb
Ohio River
Glory
W.va
Mattie Appleyard
Lee Cottrill
Johnny Jesus
Mattie
Lee
Pacual
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Victor Cabna
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