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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1968

Page

2

Noon Stock Quotes From Various Companies and Brands

A compilation of midday stock quotes across multiple firms including Ford, General Electric, General Motors, Exxon, Gulf Oil, Union Carbide, Texaco, Dow Chemical, Westinghouse, Xerox and others. The list shows varied prices and percentages, with several entries marked no sale or no quote and several percent changes.

Sitodal Bank Goodbody Ca DePont el Paso Nat Gas BK St jFord Foremost Dairies jGen Elec O Gen Motors Gulf States Gulf Western Halliburton Hoffman Electr Ho Erp Harvey Aluminum Interlake Steel Geecusen Jones & Laugh Tos Kerr McGee Kresge SS Ah Ling-Temeo-Vought McDonnell-Douglas iMagnavox HY Mobile Socony Monsanto Nat Deiry Occidental Penn Central Pepsi Cola Phillips Raytheon Schlumberger Sears Shell Sinclair Sperry-Rand Stan Cal Stan NJ Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun of Syntex Taft Broadcast Technicolor Tenneto Texaco Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Sun Union Carbide Union Oil of Cal United Air Lines Upjohn Ding US Steel Ware Corp Westinghouse Xerox Wee Ee

Funeral Notices for Homer W Alford and Albert Waldrop

Two Baytown area obituaries report the deaths of Homer Wilson Alford 48 of 1291 Adams died Saturday in a Baytown hospital with services at Paul A. Lee Chapel officiated by Rev B W Dowler. Burial in Memory Gardens of Baytown. Albert Ross Waldrop 88 of 1213 Bayless died Saturday in a Baytown Nursing Home with services at Earthman Chapel officiated by Rev Timothy Caruthers. Interment in San Jacinto Memorial Park. Both survivors listed with spouses children and grandchildren. A separate note cites a forecast of nearly two million marriages nationwide in 1968 by the Institute of Life Insurance.</S:

Albert R. Waldrop Albert Ross Waldrop Bayless Baytown Ella Mae Waldrop Eunice Mae Fisher Evelyn Martin Kirbyville Ralph S. Waldrop K. H. Carroll Channelview Bertié Loden Marshall Mary Phillips Longview Emily Mortis Saratoga Madison Waldrop Jobe Waldrop Orangefield Earthman Chapel Timothy Caruthers Peace Tabernacle San Jacinto Memorial Park J. L. Creel Carl Rogers R. L. Downing Sr Ted Purdy Tim Sonnenberg BR. L. Creel Haim Eh Eet United States

Mrs Ollie Gray Dies In Baytown At 70

Mrs. Ollie Gray 70 of 1105 Park Baytown died at 10 p m Saturday in a Baytown nursing home. She lived in Baytown two years. Survivors include two sons Jessie W Davis and Harold W Davis of Highlands one sister Mrs Ethel Davis of Greens Bayou eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services 10 a m Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Highlands Rev Bonner Magness Memory Gardens Earthman Baytown Funeral Home in charge.

Olliegray Ollie Gray Park Baytown Jessie W. Davis Harold W. Davis Highlands Ethel Davis Greens Bayou First Baptist Church of First Baptist Church of Highlands With the Rev. Bonner Magness Memory Gardens Earthman Baytown Funeral Home

Baytown voters cautioned on American Party ticket

Mrs. Frank B. Abbey, Bay town American Party chair, warns readers not to panic over Marvin Griffin listed as the party vice presidential candidate. He served as stand in before Gen. Curtis Lemay became Wallace's running mate. Voters urged to vote correctly, avoid writing in Lemay, and use Wallace headquarters for guidance. Polls stay open to 7 pm with CBS sampling a Baytown box for early returns.

Wuneymen Frank B. Abbey Baytown American Party Marvin Griffin Griffin Gen Curtis Lemay George Wallace Abbey Wallace W. Gulf Gen. Lemay Columbia Broadcasting System

Bayshore Club Seeks Deer Hides For Charity Drive

Bayshore Rod and Gun Club urges deer hunters to donate hides to raise funds for Baytown Opportunity School. Hides can be dropped at Jim Nelson's Sporting Goods 104 N Main Wunsch Meat Market 10400 Crosby Lynchburg Rd Highlands Caperton Perkins 818 E Wallisville Rd Highlands and City Meat Market 16302 Market St Channelview. The drive supports the school with proceeds to the highest bidder. The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway near New Orleans is noted as the longest overwater highway at 24 miles.

Bayshore Club Baytown Opportunity School Bayshore Rod, Feel and Gun Club Opportunity School Jim Nelson Sporting Goods N. Main Crosby- Lynchburg Road Highlands Caperton and Perkins Brown's Sausage Co E. Wallisville Road City Market Street Road Channelview

TV Listings Show Politics Dominating Prime Time

Television fans face six programs as candidates Humphrey Nixon and Wallace buy two hour blocks and half hours across ABC NBC CBS. Light entertainment shifts earlier featuring The Avengers I Dream of Jeannie Mayberry R F D Here's Lucy Family Affair and The Carol Burnett Show.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon ABC NBC Humphrey CBS NHC George C. Wallace Jeannie Mayberry Lucy Nixon Wallace Yerun Johnson Daktari Glenn Campbell Smothers Brothers Tom Jones

Mother Of Baytown Man Dies In Houston

Mrs. Ella McClellan of Houston died at 3:35 pm Sunday in a Houston hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include her son Weldon G. McClellan of Baytown, daughter Adie Gulley of Houston, three sisters and a granddaughter, with a grandson in Conroe and three great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Heights Funeral Home Chapel in Houston with graveside rites at Shiloh Cemetery Rabber. Saint Anne is noted as patron saint of Canaria.

Ella McClellan Houston Jong Siness Weldon G. McClellan Baytown Addie Gulley Hettie Armer Edna Lee Garrett Walpee Eulah Mae Nor Ennis Billie Ruth Guiles James W. McClelland Conroe the Heights Funeral Home Chapel M. Keith Kell Law Shiloh Rabber

Baytown Community Notices and Local Events

Free transportation to polling places offered via Wallace and Humphrey headquarters with phone contacts. Senior Citizens Dinner Meet set for 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Building. PHI SIGMA Alpha installs new sorority chapter at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs Sam Johnson's home. Emma Lou Hilanak visits allowed at Baytown Hospital. Ganders Booster Club gathers 7:30 p.m. Monday at Robert E Lee High School Commons. Longhorn Singers at UT Austin include Herschel Herbert Read. Motorcycle helmet stolen from Frank Jenson's property. value thirty dollars.

PHI Sigma. Alpha Sam Johnson S. Burnet Baytown Gander Boosters Gander Booster Club The Ganders Robert E. Lee High School

Living Module for U S Steel Planned for Home Use

Slayter Associates is retained by U S Steel to develop a non combustible living module for residential use. A prototype is expected within months with mass production feasibility to address housing needs. The effort coordinates at Monroeville with U S Steel research center and involves steel components integration.

Pittsburgh Slayter Associates, Inc U. S. Steel Austin J. Paddock Stayter Mdre Paddock John Slayter Slayter Robert J. Ritchey U.S. Steel Monroeville Slayter Associates

Bayway Drive Cafe Burglary Report at 575 Bayway Drive

D and E’s Cafeteria assistant manager Jerri Langford reported a burglary at the 8605 Bayway Drive restaurant between 8:20 p.m. October m and 10:30 p.m. November 1. A tray of chickens worth 21 cents and cash hidden under a counter were taken. The item list includes unrelated ancient text and lake references.

Jerri Langford D and E’s Bayway Drive Baytown

Humphrey Rally Draws Large Houston Crowd in Astrodome

In a late campaign stop at the Astrodome Texas crowd greeted Hubert Humphrey with enthusiasm as Lyndon Johnson introduced him. The event featured family moments with Little Lyn Nugent and included performances by Trini Lopez and Nancy Sinatra as the candidate urged Americans to face hard truths and trust the people. Johnson and Humphrey spoke after a festive program amid minor chatter and a delayed schedule.

Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Houston America Wallace University of Houston Lyndon Patrick Nugent Lyn Lucy Johnson Nugent Johnson Trini Lopez Nancy Sinatra Blossoms Nancy Frank Sinatra Lady Bird i Johnson Ralph Yarborough U. S Texas Yarborough Bob Eckhardt Bob Casey Barbara Jordan Johnny Goyen Astrodome Minnesota Sen

Hospital Notes Anahuac Crosby Crosby Dillard and More

New arrival noted at Gulf Coast with details of admissions including Mrs Joyce Dillard Crosby in Room 12 and Mrs Doris Smith 324 Leland Room 153. Also listed are Mrs Charlotte Gresham Anahuac Room 12 Lynn Rowe Crosby Room 28 Daniel Lachapelle Crosby Room 102. Birth announced for Rigo Contreras and spouse at Gulf Coast on November 2.

Joyce Dillard Crosby Doris June Smith Leland Charlotte Ann Gresham Anahuac Lynn E. Rowe $R High Daniel Vincent Lachapelle Rigo L. Contreras Gresham Gulf Coast

Baytown Girl Hurt in Three Vehicle Crash

Becky L. Burnett of 26 Traiis was injured in a three car collision at 12 53 p m Sunday at North Main and Massey Tompkins Road. Jack B Johnson 6 E Defoe was northbound and slowed to turn left. Lt Billy Joe Ausley 209 W Nazro stopped behind the turning car and was hit by a third vehicle driven by George M Burnett 206 Travis

Becky L. Burnett North Main Massey Tompkins Road Jack B. Johnson Defoe Billy Joe Ausley W. Nazro George M. Burnett Travis

Baytown Rally Shows Youth Backing Humphrey Muskies

Keen Wilcox, Ron Mitchell, Rob in Bearden and Bevill Oliver led a Baytown crowd energized by Humphrey. Children cheered and held banners while Muriel Humphrey greeted Neal Manne and others. State Sen Barbara Jordan praised the young turnout as a possible boost for Houston Harris County and the campaign noted the crowd’s enthusiasm.

Keen Wilcox Ron Mitchell Robin Bearden Bevill Oliver Danny Mendoza T. F. Kloesel Lee College Neal Muriel Humphrey Baytown Humphrey-Muskies Ted Kloesel Kloesel Humphrey America Dan Mendoza Astrodome Albert Thomas Harris County Barbara Jordan Baytown Sun Houston

Rites Held For Homer Alford 43 Accident Victim

Homer Alford of Baytown died at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital from a self-inflicted shotgun wound at his home earlier Saturday. The 43 year old, born in Dayton, was survived by his wife Joy Belle and two children. Burial followed at Memory Gardens. Services included church and Masonic involvement. hobbies listed as hunting and camping. Also included is Lyceum note about Dr Phillip Hoffman at Lee College and a historical coin fact.

Homer W. Alford Homer Wilson Alford Adams Baytown Alford Dayton Thel First Presbyterian Church Goose Creek Lodge Af&am RAM Kenedy Scottish Rite Shrine Club Houston Baytown Order of Eastern Star Lodge Homer Alford Jm Adams San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Paul A. Lee Joy Belle Alford Ronnie Alford Joanna Irene Bright Steven Lee Bright L. M. Alford Lester Nell Ray Alford San Antonio U. S. Army Baytown Cemetery George A. Massey R. L. Martin J. W. Johnson R. C. Read E. E. Waugh Carlos 5. Worley Goose Creek

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Citizens Ni Allis Chalmers Arlan’s Anaconda Arnica Ashland Bendix Beth Steel _ Carrier Corp Celanose Chrysler Columbia Dela Chem Dresser_Ind Decker Driven PHA Row He Eet Val BO Eat Lucille Baltomo Port New Jans Fonda Neste Panavisinn - Technicolor Boston Sam LA Porte Dereon Ashbel Smith Elementary Stefani Hurst Marcus Young Cynthia Lee Tom Atteberry Institute of Life Insurance Lake Pontchartrain New Orleans Vdl Citizens Travel Agency Citizens National Bank Bldg Anne Canaria Citizens Club Emma Lou Hilanak Baytown Hospital Herschel Herbert Read Largo Longhorn Singers University of Texas At Austin Ivan W. Baugh Frank Jenson Harold Lane Jenson Ramesses II Egypt Nile Abu Shaibet Ramesses New Leans Phrey Mondor Baytonians Phillip Hoffman U.S Cramer United Matherne West Fearce Ave Bayfown Bank Americard Veal Gibson N. Alevander Dr Ote
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