Poppies Day Postponed By Rain And Local Events
Weather and calendar notes from Cedar Bayou Junior High and area churches. Poppies Day rescheduled for Friday due to rain. Harvest Dance at junior high gym 7:30 to 10 p.m. Scent fee at door for guests. Wipe-Outs membership drive. Gospel meetings led by Harry Pick at Pruett and Church of Christ. Stolen car items and damage reported on Michigan Street. Community events include temple conclave and St. Joseph’s School activities. Fragments note cloudy to partly cloudy conditions with possible thundershowers and a Friday high around 60 to 75.
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Cedar Bayou
Jesus
Harry Pick
Pruett
Church of Christ
Davis Arrives on Steame Mighty Early
Davis arrives early as Plocheck prepares a bouquet for a friend. A la Parker wonders about a famed Tennessee political figure in Tuesday's County Commissioner vote. Donnelly sends an urgent message. Dale Schimming celebrates his award with father George Schimming visiting from Amity Arkansas. Verbert Herbert shares a classic tale as Bob Chase praises Brigadiers for Poppy Day. Tod Geaslin adds a camper.
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Davis
Plocheck
la Parker
V_ VY
Donnelly
Sam Alford
Dale Schimming
Dale
George Schimming
Amity, Ark
Baytown
the Wall
Verbert Herbert
Bob Chase
Tod Geaslin
Baytown Clubs Protest Plan to Fire Health Chief Quebedeaux
Bay shore Hod Reef and Gun Club of Baytown joined citizens to protest potential dismissal of Dr. Walter Quebedeaux, head of Harris County Health Department air and water division. Grover Edge said 2,700 club members would circulate petitions. Commissioners Court, facing criticism, gave no firm assurance on future actions.
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Preston Pendergrass
Houston
Bayshore Hod, Reef and Gun Club
Baytown
Commissioners Court
Walter Quebedeaux
Air and Water Canal
Harris County Health Department
Grover K. Edge
Rod, Reel and Gun Club
Quebedeaux
Edge
Baytown Club
Quebedeau
Dr. Quebedeaux
W. V. Ramsey
Precinct 2
East
Harris County
Last Gemini Flight Countdown Smooth and Silent
The Gemini mission nears liftoff from Cape Kennedy as Titan 2 lights glow green and pilots Lovell and Aldrin ready for a two satellite launch. Weather looks near perfect with forecasts targeting 2 00 pm EST and a five mile second arena ascent after earlier delays from automatic pilot issues.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Moon
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Air Force Aaj
Edwin E. Adrin, Jr
Ian Agena
Lovell
Aldrin
Nation Pays Tribute To All War Veterans
Washington commemorates Veterans Day with 35.7 million veterans living and dead. General Wallace M Greene, representing President Johnson, places a wreath at Arlington’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as gun salutes, drums, and taps honor the fallen. Across the nation parades and speeches mark the holiday for workers and students.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Wallace MM. Greene
Marine Corps
President Johnson
Arlington National Cemetery
America
Bill Wilson Rites Set for Grace Church Saturday
Funeral services for Baytown insurance man W G Bill Wilson 35 of 1800 Woodlawn will be at Grace Methodist Church Saturday at 11 am. The body will lie in state at the church from Friday morning until services. Ministers will be Rev Eq Summers and Rev Byron Lovelady. Interment at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston. Forest Park Funeral Home directing. Wilson a longtime Baytown civic leader and 25 year Northwest ern Life associate left a wife Eva a Houston daughter Mrs Stephen J Fierce three sons Gordon Gordon and Charles Edward Wilson a Baytown father W L Wilson of Uravl de and two sisters. He was active in Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce and numerous clubs and served on school district boards. He is survived by five grandsons.
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Quebeceaux
Houston
Jack Newman
Ramsey
Dr. Quebedeaux
Quebedeaux
Harris County
Commissioners Court
J. O. Maddox
Baytown
Dean King
Wooster
W. G.billi i Wilson
Woodlawn
Houston Hospital
Grace 1 Methodist Church
Eq Summers
Grace
Byron Lovelady
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery
Cedar Bayou
Goose Creek
Eva Wilson
Stephen J. Fierce
William Jerry Wilson
Gordon Walton Wilson
Charles Edward Wilson
Fort Worth
W. 2
Wilson
Urvalde
J. Sawyers
Batesville
Miss Lane Wilson
Chapel Hill
N.C
U S weighs antimissile system amid Soviet ABM moves
Secretary McNamara said the Soviet Union is deploying an antimissile defense and the United States is considering building one. He cited possible costs up to 20 billion and noted U S debate over Nike X readiness and interceptor sites. He stressed current US capability to penetrate Soviet defenses and said further talks would follow.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Soviet Union
United States
McNamara
Johnson
Texas Ranch
New Industry Center Opens Near Crosby Area
The Luci dol Division of Wallace & Tiernan begins site prep for a manufacturing warehousing and distribution plant near Crosby. The $1 million project, to produce organic peroxide for the Southwest Petrochemical industry, will employ about 25 and start operations in December 1967 with early warehousing ready by next April. Phases are out for bids. B F Kelly of Genesee, MI, is named Crosby plant manager.
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Lucidol
Wallace & Tiernan
Crosby
L Andrews
Buffalo
N.Y
Final home game end of season for Gan ders versus South Houston Trojans
The 1966 Robert E Lee Ganders meet the South Houston Trojans in the season finale at Memorial Stadium. For 29 seniors it is their last Kane on the Gan ders wear. South Houston seeks a playoff path amid district races while Brazosport, Pasadena, and Hardin cope r chase key outcomes. Don Moon leads the Trojans with Archer, Smith, and Brogna delivering pace and versatility. Lindberg powers the backfield as a workhorse, while Lewis and White pace the Trojan backfield with speed and injuries shaping action.
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Bill Lace
Sun
Robert E. Lee
South Houston
Harry Morgan
Brazosport
Trojans
Ganders
Pasadena
Prazosport
Eagles
Hardin Cooper
Ball High
Eagle Trojan
L4a
Don Moon
Jing
Byron Archer
Lonnie Smith
Donnie Brogna
Moon
Rick Lindberg
Trojan
Lindberg
Brogna
Johnny Lewis
Jimmy White
White
Lewis
Frojans
Attleboro drives US forces into Viet Nam stronghold
U S commanders sent a 4000 man brigade to Tay Ninh as the Viet Cong toll in a week of fighting climbs to 900 25000 Americans have been committed to the operation to root out the enemy in the Viet Cong stronghold 60 miles northwest of Saigon. The operation Attleboro is described as the largest U S action of the war with B 52 bombers supporting ground forces and new Viet Cong fatalities reported. Premier Ky sees cabinet resignations rise to four amid civilian military tensions. Bad weather limits air strikes on North Viet Nam and a Skyraider is shot down near the DMZ with the pilot rescued unhurt.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Tay Ninh Front
Attleboro
Tay Ninh
Mekong
Chuong Thien
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
North
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Panhandle
Hanoi
Haiphong
ALE
Demilitarized Zone
Homecoming Halftime Salute by REL Brigadiers Band
The Robert E. Lee High School South Houston homecoming halftime features a combined REL Brigadiers and band salute to parents with a fanfare and a precision drill. The show includes a double interlocking diamond formation, delayed step off, and a drum march “I’m Thirsty” arranged by 1956 members. Second lieutenants honored are Rosalyn Ivy and Ann Lillard. field officers are Barbara Miller Joanna Petrash Georgann Chandler and Susan Derden. The AEL Junior Senior and Freshman Sophomore Band joins with Michigan on Parade and Black and Gold in a six group, countermarch, double side line exit performance.
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Robert E. Lee High School
South Houston
Memorial Stadium
Brigadiers
REL
Barbara Miller
Eommander
Joanna Petrash
Georgann Chandler
Susan Derden
Joe Hamner
Pat Bobiditt
AEL
Charles Forgue
Don Muery
Rusic
Michigan
City, Phone Firm Differ On Franchise
Councilman Raymond Donnelly seeks a special meeting with Mayor Cravey to discuss Phonoscope of Baytown Inc operating a new television service under a 10 year lease with General Telephone Co of the Southwest. The dispute centers on whether this contract fits within the city granted franchise and its implications for Baytown Community Television Inc. The issue may be decided in court.
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Raymond Donnelly
Seaborn Cravey
Baytown
Phonoscope of
Phonoscope
Donnelly
Highlanders Win Trip To Disneyland
Mr and Mrs Edmond Bilnoski of 110 Magnoli were drawn Thursday night at Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan Association for a grand prize. They may choose a seven day Hawaii trip or a four day Disneyland trip for two adults and three children. The Bilnoskis will take the Disneyland trip for their three daughters Sandra Ann 12 Katherine 10 and Rebecca 5. They have until Nov 1 1967 to claim. Thirty two additional gifts were presented during the four day open house.
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Edmond Bilnoski
Citzens of Texas Savings and Loan Association
Bilnoskis
Hawaii
Disneyland
Texas
Sandra Ann
Katherine
Rebecca
Bilnoski
Rev Henckell To Emcee Rundell Retirement Fete
Reverend Walter Henckell, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, to emcee the Walter Rundell retirement dinner November 19 at Sterling High School cafeteria. Program features remarks from LC associates and campus figures. tickets $3.50. dinner menu turkey and dressing.
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Rev. Henckell
Rundell
Walter Rundell
Walter Henckell
Lee College
Travis Porter
Henckel
Trinity Episcopal Church
Sterling High School
Porter
Friends
Dean Rundell
Alvin Miles
Cheney Coker
Rotary Club
Ed. Summers
Grace Methodists Church
Ben Ammons
Board of Regents
Tommy Paulsel
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