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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

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Second In Class Sharon Laney Tops Lee College Grad

Sharon Laney is the second highest ranked student in Lee College’s 32966 graduating class, with Herschel Rosser listed fifth. Also notes life saving courses start at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lakewood pool with Robert P. Kelley as instructor. Horticulture Club will meet at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mrs. D. F. Grigg’s home to study Awareness In the Garden led by Mrs. Ersel Carrell. Bridget L Bertholon from New York London and Paris will demonstrate makeup and host a 2 minute fashion show at TOPS club Thursday 8 p.m. at Gulf Coast Hospital Lobby. Tulane University graduation honors Robert P. Wiles of 611 West Jack with a Bachelor of Science degree. Tony Campos of 1518 West Humble Baytown attends a nine week UT institute June 7-Aug 9 funded under NEA to study Spanish speaking disadvantaged students. John E. Reed of Barrett Station sustains a gunshot wound to the right foot from an accidental discharge of a .22 rifle. Dearee Earned charges filed. Lucie Curtiss of Crosby awarded a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity University. James F. Spuhler of Houston obituary notes funeral services for John Schullder (Schuller) at Pat Foley Funeral Home. Schulder 82. Dance set at Knights of Columbus Hall 2600 W Main 3 a.m. to 2 a.m. public invited. H L Driskill, former Barbers Hill teacher, is seriously ill at Heights Hospital in Houston.

BRIDGET L_ Bertholon New York London Paris Tops Club Gulf Coast Hospital Austin Institute Tony Campos Humble Baytown Texas Arizona University of Texas Schuller James F. Spuhler John St. Andrews H. Schuller Houston Trinity University- Houston Pat H. Foley Tidwell Road H. A. Schuller Olive Joyce Platt James Carroll

Weather And Tides At Sun Station Galveston

Partly cloudy and warm with easterly winds reported. Temperature range 70 to 38 degrees. Monday's range 65 to 28 degrees with a 74 degree reading at 3 am. Tuesday at the Sun weather station in Galveston. Wednesday's high at 4 18 am and tides indicate low at 9 pm. Winds reportedly strong at 515 miles per hour.

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Gloria Crumpler Wins Horace Mann Citizenship Award

Omission of Gloria Crumpler from Horace Mann award winners noted. Gloria earned a citizenship award amid a roundup of campus and community notes.

Baytown Student Chosen for SMU Summer Math Program

Thomas Allan Post of Robert E. Lee High School Baytown earned one of 25 slots from 690 applications for the 10th summer mathematics program at Southern Methodist University Dallas June 6 to July 5. The National Science Foundation covers instruction costs.

Robert E. Lee Baytown Southern Methodist University Dallas Thomas Allan Post Hill Henry L. Post United States Frank 3_ Palas SMU Department of Mathematics Dr. Palas SME National Science Foundation

Road Bonds Issue Vote Set for Saturday in East Harris

East Harris County voters go to the polls Saturday to decide a 1.0 million road bond plan for 13 miles of the Almeda Genoa Road and six miles of Lite York Road in Houston. Also on ballots are the Texas Democratic Primary races for attorney general Crawford Martin versus Franklin Spears and State Representative District 2 with Bill Rice and Laura Cruz. The bond proposal requires a simple majority and is limited to property owners.

East Harris County Almeda - Genoa Lite York Houston Texas Crawford Martin Franklin Spears Bill Rice Laura Cruz

Chet Brooks Eckhardt To Talk Here

State Sen elect Chet Brooks of Pasadena and 8th District candidate Bob Eckhardt of Houston will address Bayshore Red Reef and Gun Club at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday about pollution control and marine life protection. Guests include Oscar F. Nelson Jr and Joe Lagaw, Chambers County officials, and Larry Holbrook of the Texas Oyster Growers Association. SCOT urges shell reef preservation and dredging limits, and seeks to add Wildlife Commission members from three to five.

Chet Brooks Pasadena Bob Eckhardt Houston Bayshore Wildlife Commission

Bank Charter Hearing Set For June 14

A hearing on three Baytown bank charter applications is set for 10 a.m. June 14 in Austin, before the State Banking Board. Directors named include Perry Britton and Eldon Berry, among others, with capital structures of 200000 stock and 200000 surplus for the first, 400000 stock and 200000 surplus for the second. The third petition lists multiple Baytown and Southeast Texas professionals. The Mont Belvieu bank charter date remains undetermined, likely in July.

Baytown Vank Austin Mont Belvieu Bank State Banking Department Faytown State Banking Board J. M. Falkner Robert Strauss al Dallas Jesse James John H. Reagan Perry Britton Peoples State Bank Eldon Berry Life Insurance Baytown Chamber of Commerce Robert Matherne Matherne Homer Wilson Sinclair Channelview Jeff Fieming Pasadena W. H. Baugh Lewis A. Wilburn Baugh First National Bank la Porte Clear Creek Seabrook William Baytown Southeast Texas W. Bruce Ramsey Reid, Strickland, Gillette and Ramsey Buck Turner Buck Turner Chevrolet Fred Hartman The Baytown Sun F. A. Richardson Lee Brasfield Granville Laugh Iin George Chandler H.W. Kilpatrick TI George Walmstey M. L. Wismer Alan Shepard Jr Bob Stakes First Na See Bank

Meier Wins UT Distinguished Graduate Award

H M. Meier plant manager at Humble Baytown Refinery is among six University of Texas alumni cited for distinguished graduate honors at the UT commencement. The award honors achievement in engineering public service and support to UT and its College of Engineering.

HK. H. Meier Humble Oil and Refining Baytown University of Texas College of Engineering Meier Humble

Protesters Hit U S Embassy in Warsaw and Other World News

Students stage a hit-and-run protest at the U S Embassy in Warsaw, bricking the building with bricks ink bottles and potatoes while other stories note a Navy security tightening after a serviceman sought to sell top secret information Dmitri Shostakovich suffers a mild heart attack Nina Khrushchev and Nikita lead a quiet life eight jurors selected in Gatesville trial a motion for change of venue is filed and Henry Amerson goes on trial in Angleton in the rape slaying case of Marjorie Wills

U.S Viet Nam Cuba Warsaw Poland Navy Leslie Douglas Ashley Gatesville Houston Henry Francis Amerson Angleton Marjorie Wills

Plans Near Completion For Barbers Hill High School

District officials announce final designs for Barbers Hill High School approved by the board after a 1.6 million bond vote in December 1965. The facility will center on a gym with adjacent auditorium and left wing classrooms, laboratories, library, and admin offices on a brick exterior with a 2,400 Lone Side and 600 seats on the opposite stands.

Barbers Bill High School Larry J. Boyd Schock Euditorium: and (Co | Will Be Faced With’ To One -Side Will Htootbat Field

Classes Resume Wednesday Summer School Nears

Wanda Orton reports summer school begins Wednesday at Robert E. Lee High School for senior and junior high and elementary students. Programs run to July 29 with Title I centers starting June 6. Registration times vary by center, with senior high earning credit opportunities and remedial work at other levels. Tuition is 15 per senior/junior course and 1 per elementary course.

Robert E. Lee High School Anson Jones San Jacinto Harlem REL Henry Armstrong Charles Cross Highlands Junior High Summers School Leon Legler Travis and Burnet Schools Thhe Sherman _Children Jewelish Joe Hughes Margaret Strauss Marion McWhorter Elizabeth Wilbanks Robert P.kelsey Joe Wood Clyde Henderson Don Hightaver Henry Young Lela Armstrong

Gemini 9 Astronauts Ready to Launch on Three Day Flight

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 9 crew says they are ready to go as they prepare for a three day space flight. Air Force Lt Col Thomas F Stafford and Navy Lt Cmdr Eugene A Cernan talk about awaiting liftoff at 12 38 pm EDT Wednesday. They will dock with a target satellite using an Augmented Target Docking Adapter in a 185 mile high Earth orbit after Atlas and Titan rocket checks.

Cape Kennedy Fla Air Force Thomas F. Stafford Navy Eugene A. Cernan ATDA Titan

Surveyor On Course To Soft Moon Landing

Pasadena reporters note Surveyor 1 cruised 97,000 miles from Earth toward a new landing site in the Sea of Storms. JPL officials say the 2,200-pound craft responded properly to all commands during the maneuver guiding it toward a late Wednesday touchdown.

Pasadena Cali Surveyor 1 Jet Propulsion Laboratory Surveyor

Timetable for Summer Recreation Starts Wednesday

Baytown summer recreation begins Wednesday at Baytown, Highlands, Carver, and Lamar centers. Programs cover arts, crafts, sports, swimming, tennis, and life-saving with sessions at Robert E Lee High School, Baytown Junior High, Highlands Gym, Bayou Gym, Harlem and Memorial Stadium. Registration for swimming dates June 20 July 5 and July 18 with classes daily Monday through Friday. Lifeguards on duty at all pools. Junior Olympic track workouts at Memorial Stadium with meets in area events.

Robert E. Lee High School Baytown Highlands Ming Firiday Carver Ee Pool Memorial Stadium

Service For U S Steel's Site Probed

Missouri Pacific officials confirmed studies are under way to explore feasible routes for extending service to the U S Steel site east of Baytown. Gulf District assistant general manager J C Love said engineers are conducting feasibility surveys and plan to meet with Morton Tuesday afternoon to discuss plans and options for spurs and potential service to the Tang in West Chambers County site.

Missouri-Pacific U.S. Steel Baytown J. C. Love Missouri -Pacific Gulf District Love Missiouri-Pacific Morton Council Lem Pacific Missouri’ Pacific Tang Chambers

Buddhist Junta Leaders Seek End To Rebellion

Buddhist leaders held a surprise meeting with members of the military junta in Saigon as they push to resign and establish a provisional civilian regime. The move followed self-immolations in protest against the government, including an 11 year old girl in Hue, with monks leading delegations and awaiting a formal statement.

Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen van Thien Anh Abe Thich Tam Chau Buddhist Institute Heaviy Gia Long Thieu Thich Tri Quang Quan South

Wooster Chamber to Host Pollution Program at Tower

The Wooster Chamber of Commerce will hold a noon program on pollution this Wednesday at the Tower. Guest speaker will be Dr. Walter Quebedeaux, director of pollution control in Harris County.

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Sharon Laney Lee College Herschel Rosser Rosser Lakewood Swimming Pool Robert P. Kelley Horticulture Club D. F. Grigg Mapleton Ersel Carrell Tulane Robert P. Wiles West Jack Tulane University Sket Feot John E. Reed Barrett Station San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Isadore Rochelle Reed Dearee Eurned Lucie Curtiss F. R. Curtiss Box Crosby Trinity University Knights of Columbus Hall W. Main Everest Keene H_L. DRISKILL Barbers Hill del Rio Heights Hospital Galveston Gloria Crumpler Horace Mann Gloria Jeff Webber Waco Tms Baytor University Buddy Cress Sammy Courville Peggy Kemplay D. T Drexel Turmer the Sun Bob Chase Lester Alford Diana Alford Lacy Lusk Fenny J. B. Smith Bahamas Janice Roach Judy Dugat Sam Houston State Colege Huntsville Charles Miller Linda Bonner Charlie Simms Citizens National Momime F.D A. H. Heir Eckhardt American Institute of Chemical Engineers American Chemical Societir Houston Chamber of Commerce United Fine Work Boy Scout Sam Houston Area Council Kiwanis International MOPAC Audiforium John Williams Kdel Johnson Dmitri Shostakovich Soviet Union Leningrad Nina Khrushchev Nikita Lfe Wanda Orton Boswell Martha Turbeville Bill Barnes Kenneth Newton Elton Hill Judy. Henderson Safi. Jacinto “School Atlas Citizens OF Texas Savings Peoples State Bank Me Harris County
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