Joe Tex to Headline Baytown Benefit Dance
Baytown native rhythm and blues star Joe Tex will perform at a benefit dance on November Tt the proceeds funding a bus to transport low income families to Baytown and Houston. McNair and Barrett Station councils will run the bus, operating two to three trips daily from MeI Net and Barrett Station to Houston and Baytown. The Pot-Ol-Fino Club in La Parte hosts the event with presale tickets set at per person and door tickets at each.
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Joe Tex
Baytown
Rhythm and Blues
Houston
Wiliam Alford
McNair
Barrett Station
Me! Net
Houstion
Glasses Found At Sam Houston Elementary School
A pair of glasses was found on the playground of Sam Houston Elementary School. Owner can call The Baytown Sun front desk to claim them.
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Sam Houston
Baytown Sun
Baytown Resident Since 1926 Found Dead At His Home
Laurian Hunnisutt McCrendon, 73, of 3811 Illinois, was found dead at his Baytown home about 6 p.m. Thursday. A retired mechanical foreman from Humble Oil and Refining Co., he had lived in Baytown since 1926 and was active in Trinity Episcopal Church and several fraternal organizations. Survivors include two sisters, Hilda Lutter and Faye Botter of Houston. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Paul U. Lee Chapel, Rev. P. Walter Henckell officiating. burial in San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Laurian Hunnisutt McCrendon
Illinois
McCrendon
Humble O# and Hefining Co
McClendon
Marlin
Baytown
Trinity Episcopal Church
Goose Creek
Afram
Arabia Temple
Texas
BPOE
Hilda Josephine Lutter
Faye Botter
Houston
Paul U. Lee
P. Walter Henckell
San Jacinto Memorial Park Cemetery
Driver Escapes Flaming Truck in Freeway Crash
Pasadena reports a truck loaded with volatile fuel skidded on the La Porte Pasadena Freeway near South Street, overturned and burned. Barney M. May of Pasadena was treated for cuts and released after jumping from the vehicle as smoke rose. Firefighters quelled the blaze by 9 am and police closed the highway amid investigation of the crash and backup.
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Pasadena
la Porte Pasadena
South Street
Barney M. May
Cherrey Lane Road
Southmore Hospital
Pasadena Fire Department
Houston
Ioex
Mobil Oil Co
R. B. Korkki
REL Sets Cross Country Meet
The 13th annual Robert E. Lee cross country meet is set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Stadium with S1 participants. Bellaire is the meet favorite. Two divisions include 300 varsity entrants and 41 freshmen. Beverly Rockbold serves as meet director.
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Robert E. Lee
Memorial Stadium
Bellaire
Beverly Rockbold
Army Chief Warrant Officer Todhunter Sent to Vietnam
In Vietnam ARMY CHIEF Warrant Officer Richard V Todhunter son of Mr and Mrs Harry Todhunter 212 E Humble was assigned as an automotive repair technician with the second maintenance battalion in Vietnam His wife Argentina lives at Unit 1 Gresham
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Richard V. Todhunter
Harry 8. Todhunter
E. Humble
Vietnam
Argentina
U1 Gresham
City council approves rate hikes and traffic changes
The council raised water and garbage fees, edged up commercial rates, and set a reconnection charge. Debates covered water line upgrades, a four foot brush rule, and a plan to install signals at three crossings. A taxi fare increase was approved with new per mile and waiting time rates.
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Morton
Lanham
Lee Drive
Gentry
West Mains
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
Massey-Tompkins Road
Bob Smith Road
Cedar Bayou
Seaborn Cravey
Ted Kroesel
Cravey
Harris County Community Action Association Board
Andy Braswell
Crayey
Jack Morton
Women newsroom beat Highlands tornado for Baytown Sun
Jim Kyle describes how 14 men and four women covered East Harris County election returns. While men went home to kids, the women stayed, grabbing note pads and cameras to cover a Highlands tornado, a shooting death, and a local house fire, delivering a standout on the spot news story.
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Jimkyle
Harris County
Baytown
Highlands
Momma
U.S. Steel Corp
Bay‘town
Johnella Boynton
Wanda Orton
Jean Froneberger
Martha Ann Hemphill
Baytown Police Probe Mischiefs Theft Cases
Baytown police investigate four thefts and a malicious mischief incident. Victims include Carl Gailler at 2001 Terrace Lane whose camera was stolen, Allen Burditt at 14 Ridgeway whose car stereo deck vanished, R L Jacobs at 2104 E Fayle whose outboard motor valued at 420 dollars was taken, Roger F P Winters at 1901 Edison who reported three guns missing valued at 125 dollars, and Mrs Charles Taschen cleaner at 707 W Main whose business window was damaged by an aluminum pipe worth about 90 dollars. Three juvenile suspects are being questioned.
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Baytown
Carl A. Gailler
Terrace Lane
Allen L. Burditt
Ridge
Jacobs
Roger
Edison
Charles ‘Eschendorf
Tesch Cleaners
W. Main
Funeral Notices for George W Herwig and Laurian H McClendon
George W. Herwig 71 of 1805 Bob Smith Road died 9 15 pm Thursday in a Baytown hospital He retired as a pumper for Humble Oil and Refining Co Funeral 1 pm Saturday Earthman Chapel Rev E R Burns officiating Burial Memory Gardens Survivors include wife Lillie two daughters Mrs Ralph Hamilton and Mrs R L Evans one son Bill Herwig six grandchildren Also survived by three sisters and two brothers plus many relatives Laurian Hunnicutt McClendon RB of 321 Illinois found dead at home about 6 2 His death appears recent He was a retired mechanical foreman from Humble Oil and Refining Co He moved to Baytown in 1926 Funeral 2 pm Saturday Paul A Henckel officiating Burial Park Cemetery Also noted are affiliations with Lodge No 092 AFLAM Ara and BPOE Lodge No 1649 and survivors Mrs Hikia Josephine Butler and Mrs Faye Butter with service details at Park Cemetery.
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Bob Smith Road
Baytown
Herwig
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Earthman Chapel
E. R. Burns
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church
Lillie Herwig
Ralph Hamilton
la Forte
R. L. Evans
Bill Herwig
San Francisco
Calif
Lille Greenhaw
Lonza Hobbs
Austin
Annie Felps
Johnson City
Bennie
Charlie Herwig
L. H. McClendon
Laurian Hunnicutt McClendon
Tlinois
McClendon
Marlin
Trinity Episcopal Church
Goose Creek
Arabia Temple
Texas
BPOE
Hikia Josephine Butler
Faye Butter
Houston
Paul A. Lee
P. Walter Henckel
San Jacinto Memorial Park
Dunaway Family Reunion At Roseland Park Draws 150
The Dunaway family of Bay Town held its annual reunion at Roseland Park last Sunday with 150 guests. Attendees traveled from Baton Rouge Victoria Port Lavaca Freeport Houston Highlands Channelview and Trinity County. The 1965 homecoming is planned for the first Sunday in November. SGT Chadwick Masterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. K L Masterson of 1011 Antrim Lane La Porte, is on duty in Tuy Hoa AB, Vietnam. He previously served at McLean AFB, California, as an aircraft electrician. his wife is Linda Bennett.
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Baytown
Roseland Park
Baton Rouge
Victoria
Port Lavaca
Freeport
Houston
Highlands Channelview
Trinity County
Vietnam
Chadwick Masterson
K. L. Masterson
Antrim Lane
la Porte
Tuy Hoa AB
Masterson
McClean Afb
Calif
Linda Bennett
Baytown Soldier Returns From Vietnam After Service
Henry Bernshausen 21 of Baytown returns home after a year in Vietnam and civilian separation. A Robert E. Lee High School graduate, he enlisted November 1965, trained at Fort Ord and Presidio San Francisco, and served nine months there before being sent to Cu Chi Vietnam in November 1967 with the 25th MP Company. He earned the Bronze Star with V for bravery.
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Henry Bernshausen
No. 2
Northridge Drive
Henry J. Bernshausen
Baytown
Vietnam
Robert E. Lee High School
Bernshausen
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
Presidio
San Francisco
Cu Chi
Saigon
25Th
25Th Infantry Division
Sterling Adds New Boys Club at Sterling High School
Sterling High School sponsors a new boys service club named the Lee Chub Lions Club. James Greenwood, a Sterling teacher, opened the Oct meeting and introduced Allen Rice. Officers elected: Bill Traywick president, Rusty Liles vice president, Tim Hayes secretary, Jerry Sanders treasurer. The club will seek new members and partner with Baytown Noon Lions Club to serve the community.
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Lee Chub
Sterling High School
Baytown Noon Lions Club
James Greenwood
Allen Rice
Lions Club
Rice
Lee and
Lions Clubs
Bill Traywick
Rusty Liles
Tim Hayes
Jerry Sanders
Greenwood
Sterling
Baytown
Hospital Notes Admits and New Arrivals at Gulf Coast
Glen Wayne Morris admitted to Gulf Coast from 318 North Third, room 117. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs Fom W Slack of 301 Tri City Beach with a daughter born November 7. Mr and Mrs Clayborn Hooper Jr of 182 Narcille announce a son born November 1 at Gulf Coast.
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Glen Wayne Morris
N.' Third
Fom W. Slack
Tri-City Beach
Clayborn M. iHooper Jr
Narcille
Nixon mulls inclusive White House team and Europe visits
Nixon weighs appointing Democrats to his administration as a unifying move with cautioned steps. Ziegler notes invitations to Western European leaders, while Nixon jokes at a victory party about future fates of vice presidents and lieutenant governors.
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Mately
Nixon
Gnerce
Ron Ziegler
Europe
New York
Hiscayne
Robert Finch
California
Johnson
Eisenhower
Rose Mary Woods
Hubert
Youth Week to Be Held by Optimists in Baytown
Baytown Evening Optimist Club will observe Youth Appreciation Week from November 11 to 17. President Elbert Barringer announced plans including readings by Charles Rowland Barry Nettes John Thomas and Lester Alford to salute local youths and supporting organizations. The observance committee features R. C. Wilson Don Eckhoff Jepp Busch Van Hooper Homer McBride Sam De Shazo Tommy Hathaway Fred Dittman A P Shaddix Steele McDonald Bobby Warford Utah Waldrop and Bert Anman.
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