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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1969

Page

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Massey Is Home After Surgery At Houston Hospital

HOUSTON NATURAL GAS CO. Operations manager HARRY MASSEY was dismissed Saturday from Methodist Hospital and is at home recovering from surgery. He says he is feeling fine and can receive a limited number of visitors. Harris County Hospital Board will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday in Ben Taub Hospital to review the 1969 70 budget. public is invited per board chairman Dr Myke E Durham Je. The first session of behind the wheel driver education at Robert E Lee High School runs June 2 25 with a $20 fee. call 427 5684 if interested after classroom instruction. Northside Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School prep Thursday 8 30 11 a.m. Bring sack lunches. Mrs W G Wilson returned from Uvalde where she attended the funeral of her sister in law Miss LaNell Wilson of Batesville. burial in Leakey. A prescription sun glasses left at Brunson's Food Market. owner may call Mrs John Brunson. Rev L S Green, former Mont Belieu First Baptist pastor and Paraguayan missionary, will attend a fellowship supper at the church Wednesday at 6 p.m. He and his family depart June 24 for Argentina showing slides from Paraguay.

Massey Harry Massey Houston Natural Gas Co Methodist Hospital Houston Harris County Hospital Board of Managers Ben ‘Taub Hospital Myke E. Durham Je Robert E. Lee High School L. $. Green Mont Belgieu First Baptist Church Paraguay Argentina

Partly Cloudy Warm Through Thursday With Showers Likely

Weather notes predict partly cloudy and warm days through Thursday with a high chance of showers. Temperatures likely in the 70s to upper 80s by midweek. Also local notes include visitors at Shriner Hospital for Bruce Fanestiel, poetry mention by Fred Adams, and plans for Cathy Wahrmund to enter a psychology graduate program at University of Huston. Sun photographers Robbie Nixon and Alan McWhorter and Circulation Manager Jim Kyle travel to Indianapolis to observe car races. Birthday wishes go to Betty Genile.

Bruce Fanestiel Shriner’s Hospital J. D. Fanestiel Kilgore Road Fred Adams J.P. Sloane Cathy Wahrmund University of Huston Tom Royder Harlem Eddie Cox Texas Avenue Cox Barbara Neal J. W. Cleveland San Jacinto College Sun Robbie Nixon Alan McWhorter Jim Kyle Indianapolis Betty Genile

Stadium delay leaves Stallworth tickets in limbo

Pete Sultis district athletic duties under delay. Season tickets for Stallworth Stadium printed while Memorial Stadium will host games until completion. Memorial seats allocated for Hebert Lee and Ross Sterling with limited assigned seating. South stands seat about 6300 plus 2200 front rows north stands and 1000 in end zone. Last year average attendance near 7000, with 1000 names on season list and 3000 to 4000 tickets sold yearly.

Johnella Boynton Pete Sultis Stallworth Stadium Dan Stallworth Sultis Stallworth Pete Memorial Stadium Memorial Hebert E. Lee Ross Sterling Robert E. Lee Ross Ster Ling Lee Sterling Teo Hames Suitis

Moon Is Certainly No Texas Astronauts Say

Ellington hosts homecoming forMission Apollo 11 crew Col Thomas P Stafford John W Young and Eugene A Cernan greet a 500 strong crowd at Ellington after their moon flight A C-141 Starlifter ferried them from Pago Pago to Texas Debriefing planned at Cape Kennedy family reunion under a wing and gifts from Samoa noted by officials

Ellington Afb Pago Pago Moon Thomas P. Stafford John W. Young Eugene A. Cernan MSC Maj Daniel F. Heintschel John J. Heintschel Crow Road Baytown Cernan Barbara Atchley Texas Ron Lennard Ellington Cmdr. Cernan Manned Space Craft Center Cape Kennedy Norton Air Force Base California Meintgeder Stafford

FHA Approves Barrett Station Water Project Loan

The Farmers Home Administration approves a 3.64 million loan to Barrett Station Water and Sewer Supply Corp to replace several old systems with a new water and sewer network. Eddie Etheridge says the loan increased from 500000 after a formal review and construction may begin in two weeks with bids opened May 7. The plan includes four phases with Layne of Texas, Ber ing Tank Division, George C. Cox and W P Constructors as low bidders for each phase.

Farmers Home Administration Barrett Station Water and Sewer Supply Corp James B. Etheridge FHA Harris County Etheridge Layne Texas

Senate troop cuts urged as Europe policy revived

Sen. Mansfield plans to revive a resolution for substantial troop reductions in Europe after the Czech invasion. Sen. Ellender predicts expansion of the federal food stamp program beyond admin suggestions. Nixon seeks bipartisan support for a 32.6 billion foreign aid package. Rogers says no more Vietnams as U S reduces overseas involvement. Health warning limits in cigarette ads face early setback. UT botany prof warns the 9 billion Texas water plan would destroy the state’s landscape. Gen Taylor argues pulling troops from Vietnam would weaken US leverage in Paris talks. Patman’s truth in usury bill appears dead for the session.

Allen Ellender Senate Agriculture Committee University ‘of Texas Texas

Harlem Elementary integration drives next year choices

Parents have begun choosing Harlem Elementary for 40 plus students for next year. Principal Arthur Coltharp and Deputy Superintendents W C Herring and Barry Nettles are arranging staff for Harlem. Tom Royder holds 23 choice forms and plans to contact parents after Monday to confirm totals and final decisions.

Harlem Arthur Coltharp Tom Royder Citizens Committee Royder Post Oak Coltharp W. C. Herring Barry Nettles

Area Farmer Eyewitness To Death-Dealing Tornado

Anahuac Texas Tuesday tornado killed T. L. Boudreaux and his visiting sister Mes Jane Benois, with Boudreaux’s wife Lady Birdie Boudreaux dying later. Eyewitness AR Galleher described the destruction near Four Corners as the frame house disintegrated and debris scattered. Police and ambulances were sent to the scene, with tornado warnings issued and later lifted as the funnel disappeared.

Anahuac Here T. L. Boudreaux Mes Jane Benois Dennard Ark Boudreaux Birdie Boudreaux Beaumont’s Baptist Hospital Four Corners AR. Galleher Chambers County Road Galleher

Baytown Becomes Hub As Bray Elected HLSR President

Baytown gains prominence at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo as M. C. Buddy Bray, a Baytown beer distributor and three year vice president, is elected president. He succeeds Louis Pearce, with Baytown ties, while Baytown accountant M. Cecil Bobbitt becomes a new director. Bray noted 100 to 150 Baytown life members exist among about 2,500.

Baytown Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Association M. C Buddy) Bray Bray Association Louis Pearce Houston Cecil Bobbitt Bobbitt Pearce Goose Creek East Side Pearl Beer

Yorty Victor In LA Runoff

Sam Yorty won a third term as Los Angeles mayor, defeating Thomas Bradley in a runoff after Bradley failed to become the city’s first Black mayor. With most precincts in, Yorty led 447,030 to 392,373, 53 percent to 47 percent.

Los Angeles Sam Yorty Thomas Bradley Bradley Yorty

Strike slows school additions in area containment

Continuation of an area-wide ironworkers strike hampers the construction of four elementary additions. Architect James A. Davis warned the school board that work on Ashbel Smith Alamo San Jacinto and Lamar Elementary Schools is stalled by the strike bad weather and a supplier going out of business. Concrete pours at San Jacinto and Ashbel Smith are blocked, risking next fall's kindergarten expansion and media centers. Davis pledged a report by next week if conditions do not improve.

Johnella Boynton James A. Davis H&h Construction Co San Jacinto Ashbel Smith Davis Alamo Lamar James Bowie Karl W. Opryshek

Utility District Eyes Plan

William G. King, acting president of the Lynchburg Utility District, says an organizational meeting will be announced soon. Directors will meet with attorney Burrel Rowe to plan steps. Gov. Preston Smith appointed the directors. The district may apply for HUD loan or grant, but funding could take two to three years due to budget cuts.

Wanda Orton William G. King Lynchburg Burrel Rowe Preston Smith King J.B. Warner G. N. Yolland Jack Beaxis EB. J. Chamblee Smith Housing Urban Development Agency Fort Worth

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Northside Northside Baptist Church W. G. Wilson Uvalde LaNell Wilson Batesville Leakey Brunson John Brunson Citizens National Bank & TruSt CO Barrett Bering Tank Division George C. Cox W. P Constructors Irouh Senate Mike Mansfield U. S Europe Czechoslovakia Nixon Congress William P. Rogers Asia House Maxwell D. Taylor South Vietnam Vietnam Paris Bill Patman Ganada Cokthorp Herring Cypress-Fairbanks Buddy Bray A.R. Galleher Sitf Department of Public Safety Nome Sour Lake Gallerher Baytonian Bobbitt Yorty Victor Baytown State Bank Bay Pia Center Utility District Eyes Plan
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