Birthday cake joy spans 1974 celebrations
A cheerful note marks enjoying a birthday cake now and extending delight throughout the year 1974, highlighting ongoing celebration and fond memories.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1973
Page
1
A cheerful note marks enjoying a birthday cake now and extending delight throughout the year 1974, highlighting ongoing celebration and fond memories.
The Robert E. Lee Brigadiers will perform When Johnny Comes Marching Home at Friday’s Gander-Galena Park game in Cement Station. Under Dena Lee and Libby Beavers, the drum and bugle corps will enter in jan arrow, form box fours, and end with interlocking diamonds and circles. Honorary lieutenants Darla Quinton and Beth Crawford join first lieutenants Pam Couch and Terry Barajas in precision drills. The Kolar Gold Mine in Mysore, India, is noted as the deepest mine at 11,500 feet.
Peter C. Girvan 44 of Fair Lawn New Jersey died at Baytown Docks when he fell from the tanker Falcon Lady while taking on a cargo of fuels. He struck the dock about 20 feet below and died en route to a Baytown hospital. The body was sent to Harris County morgue for autopsy. The vessel is owned by Ivan Destiny Carriers with Dalton's Steamship Co as Houston agent.
Baytown World War I Veterans Chapter 3401 and Ladies Auxiliary announce the 55th Armistice observance at Montie Beach Park Houston. The picnic runs 9:40 a.m. to 3 p.m with Charles G. Walker of Arlington as speaker and a drive to restore Armistice Day. All WWI veterans and prospective members urged to attend.
From Harris County, 1,634 students enroll for the fall 1973 semester at Southwest Texas State University. Dean Brieg ex notes total is up about two percent from last year. The piece also mentions tektites and a description of a bird known as the fish hawk.
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