Robson's Jewelry Burglarized Again Over $530 Watches Stolen
Norra Hargrave reports Monday night burglary at Hobson's Jewelry on Gail Garg Street. A thief smashed a window and grabbed three watches while two other watches remained in display. a passerby retrieved one from the street. Hargrave credits Baytown's Jack Friend and a police alert for aiding the investigation and plans to hire the helper.
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Hobson's Jewelry
Norra Hargrave
Jack Fieand
Jack
Hargrave
Beav
Joos
Texas Avenue
Thanxing
Ne Jhelp
Wargrave
Two Baytown Men Jailed On Narcotics Charge
Two young Baytown men, Oliver Bundage and Frank Williams, were jailed after being charged in Justice Glenn Vickery's court with possessing and selling marijuana. Williams faced four counts of sale and four counts of possession, Bundage one count each, with bonds set at 2000 and 806. Detectives said they were under surveillance for nearly a month and were arrested in a Baytown drive-in lot with marijuana on them, and a sale expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Lennard
Baytown
Justice of the Pesce
Glenn Vickery
Baytown Detective Division
Oliver
Bundage
Willow
Frank James Williams
Carver
Baytown Drive
Wiliams
Williams
Police Seek Driver After Michigan Street Window Breaks
Baytown police hunt for a car and its loud muffler with a driver who stopped at four homes on Michigan Street and smashed windows and mirrors. Victims report about 30 to 50 dollars in damages per incident with repeated loud engine noise as the suspect fled. The only consistent detail is a car with a loud muffler and a male suspect.
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Baytown
Michigan Street
Lawrence Schuenemann
Michigan
Gordon Buford
Michiigan
Buford
Jane Rose
Dura Tartt
Sylvie Beatrice Gray
Daugh
Tartt
Sherman
Hel Gray Jr
Highway 2
Lester L. Jones
Highlands
Mary Jane Duty
E. Fright
David N. Winter
Channelview
Helen Marie Bar
Alexander
Jimmie R. Woods
Lloyd
Mervy
Leonard Alam
Carl R. Pouncey
Dorothy Nell Jones
Highway 146
Hospital Notes: Nov births in Gulf Coast area
Mr and Mrs Thomas Ervin Flowers welcome a son with Bill Hazel listed as observer at Gulf Coast. Mr and Mrs Wilford Green of Highlands celebrate a daughter born in Gulf Coast.
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Thomas Ervin Flowers
Bill Hazel
Gulf Coast
Wilford Green
Highlands
Housing figures show district staff salaries listed
The page lists several district officials and salaries including Louis 31340 Assistant Supt Holy McLemore 12900 L E Pennington 12660 Barry Nettles 312600 Ophelia Jones 11000 A David Sherron 10580 and Marthe Sue Powers 3106, continuing from page one.
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Louis
Holy McLemore
L. E. Pennington
Barry D. Nettles
Ophelia Jones
A. David Sherron
Marthe Sue Powers
WWI Vet Frames Death Notice for Dad in Office
Frank Dixon chief accountant for Allegheny County keeps a World War I death notice on his office wall. Dixon, wounded in action, was declared dead while awaiting hospital care. He recalls warning his father, who received a $10,000 war risk insurance application but never applied.
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Pittsburgh
Frank Dixon
Allegheny County
War Department
Dixon
Camp Din
Arts and Crafts Workshop at Ashbel Smith Scout House
Parents Night at Ashbel Smith School features an Arts and Crafts workshop from to 11 a.m. Wednesday. The public is invited, with the event hosted at the Ashbel Smith Scout House and conducted by the school staff.
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Ashbel Smith School
Ashbel Smith Scout House
Baytown Optimists honor youths at annual banquet
The Evening Optimists awarded Baytown youths and workers for effort over appearing in sports and service. Sue Jones received praise for supporting Lee College Opti Ettes while John Ludtke and T R Herndon were recognized for Boy Scouts and youth fair work. Sterling High School reps and the Opti-Misses club were highlighted, with semifinalists named for the Fred Dittman scholarship. Youth groups and church leaders prepared for Youth Appreciation Week proclaimed by Mayor Cravey.
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Oses A7 Ie Eo
Baytown
Optimist Club
Dick Wilson
Baytonians
the Tower
John Ludike
Tom Herndon
Sue Janes
Wilson
ArcDanie
Sue Jones
Lee College Opti Ettes
Sterding
Homer McBrite
Sandy Micheletti
Nannette Woodward
Virginia Reiter
Cindy Davison
Linde Atkins
David King
Steve Phorpe
Noon! Optimist
Robert E. Lee
Tommy Hathaway
Phyllis Baker
Paull Witt
Busch
Don Eckhoff
Hooper
Optimists
Seaborn Cravey
Financial Leader Predicts 1969 Positive for Savings and Loan
Hans Gehrke Jr of Detroit told the United States Savings and Loan League at its UK annual convention that 1989 should be better than 1968 for the industry. He cited three assumptions: no new major military ventures by the national administration, moderating treasury demands on capital markets due to a stronger federal budget, and less inflation over the next 22 months.
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Miamy Beach
Fla
United States Savings and Loan League
Hans Gehrke Jr
Detroit
League
Miami
Fila
Lease Debates Over Scott Pasture and Ford Contract
School board debates breaking Scott's pasture lease amid past disputes and votes on paying Ford through July 18 for contract services. Key figures include Trustees Dignam Lip pman Greenwell Wahrmund Ellis and President Mrs Karl W Opryshek with contention over whether to honor the June 3 to July 18 pay period and the handling of Ford's alleged service deficiencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Lippenan
Lippman
Philip Dignam
Greenwell
Dignam
Ford
Peterson
Wahrmund
James Ellis
Karl W. Opryshek
Wahermund
Ellis
Scott
Qopryshek
Giles
A&a. W. Costley
Elis
Gom
Bruce Ramses
Mitley
Fetter
WHS
Train Cars Derail No One Injured at Canal Street Intersection
Eleven Missouri Pacific railroad cars derailed at 11 10 a m Tuesday in Highlands ripping up about 150 yards of track and blocking Canal Street and Thompson Road. No injuries reported six cars were butane tanks empty no explosion. Engineer A J Davis of Baytown attributed slack action from air brake use as oil the cause and said wreckage would take about two days to clear with Houston wrecking crew arriving about 1 pm. Sheriff rerouted traffic from the scene.
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Canal Street
Davis
Houston
Harris County Sheriff's Department
Noon Stock Quotes From Various Companies Curl Upward
A scrambled list of midday stock quotes shows gains and losses across multiple firms. Notable names include Anaconda Chrysler Ford Dow Jones industries Exxon Mobil and Texaco with varying percentages and price indicators.
Funeral Services for Lola Mullins in Riesel Tex
Funeral services for Lola Mullins 67 of 219 wy Hunnicutt will be held at 2pm Thursday at First Baptist Church in Riesel Texas. The Baytown resident died May Day in a local hospital. Burial will follow in Riesel Cemetery. Survivors include two sons and four brothers. Several sisters and nine grandchildren are also listed. The Rev Asbury Lenox will officiate. Earthman Funeral Home in Baytown is handling arrangements.
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Lola Mullins
Hunnicutt
First Baptist Church
Riesel
Tex
Beytown
Mullins
Ene
Grace Methodist Church
Earthman Funers Home
Asbury Lennox
Riese
L Mullins
Baytown
G. &. i Mublins
Liberty
A. Stanley
Corrigan
J. Stanley
King slaying tied to Ray plot and fugitives, Huie says
William Bradford Huie recounts in Look that James Earl Ray, while in a Canadian fugitive phase, claimed involvement in a plot to kill Martin Luther King Jr. Ray allegedly met a man named Raoul in Canada, accepted money and travel papers to Birmingham, and made drug and weapon transfers across Detroit and the Mexican border. Ray later traveled to Selma and Atlanta before King was killed in Memphis two weeks later.
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Ray
William Bradford Huie
Rey
Memphis
King
United States
Canada
Ring
Rav al
Raoul
Huie
Birmingham
Detroit
Aricle
Los Angeles
Selma
Ala
Washington
Huis
Selina
Atlanta
Alabama
Baytown Boy In Critical Condition After Fire
Henry Vargas a Baytown boy 12 or 13 suffers burns over most of his body in a Sunday night fire at home as his father cleans the car engine with gasoline Sparks ignited raw gasoline sending the boy to Gulf Coast Hospital Baytown then Galveston John Sealy Hospital Flores burned on the leg but not seriously Plumwood Garden Club to meet at 9 30 am Wednesday at Mrs E V Mickel home 2106 Colby new and prospective members welcome
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Henry Vargas
Anselmo Vargas
Lindberg
John Sealy Hosital
Galveston
Young Vargas
Variges
Young
Vargas
Gulf Coast Hospital
Baytown
Galveston Hospital
Doe Flores
Plumwood Club
Plumwood Garden Club
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Robson
Amon Baytoman
Duniam
Gailgarg Street
Jewern
Tee Drake
Hiargrave
Re James Williams
le Porte
Fea A Ee Ioa
Mahelon Brando
Chase
Ceutntd
Bostom Trangler
BOT Centre
pretens Yui _ BOSTON STRANGLER
Bloow Hearts
Tkru
Tal City Beach
New Steel
Claude W. Todd
S. Todd
S. Lynchburg
Ft. Ord
Calif
Ry B.B.C
Frontier Restaurant
Financial Leader
Citizens National Bank and
Goodbody Co
Allis Chalmers
Nat Dist
Arlan’s
Ovekdental Pet
Am Tel & Tal
Penn Central RR
Peps Cola
Phillips Pat
Ashland Oil
Brirca Lh
Bendix
Raytheon
Heth Steal
Roan Selector
Carrier Corp
Schlumberger
Chrysler
Shell Oo
Columbie Gas
St Sinclair
Delta Air
Spery-Hand
Dismond Stammek He
Stan Caboo
Cae Dow Chem
Stan Ind
Dresser Ind
Stan N Jo
Eee DuPont
iStan Ohio
el Paso Nat Gas
Stauffer Chem
Ethy! Corp
ShiSun Ol
Ford Veces Ieee
Syntex Foremost Dairies
Elec
Technicolor
Geo Motors
Tenneco
Tel & Elec
Texaco
Texas Eastern
Georgis-Pacific
Texas Gulf
Getty OD
Union Carbide
Gillette
Union Oil of Cal
Gordon’s Jewelry
United Ai Lines
Greyhound
Autopionn Drug
Gulf OF
Elk Eel S. Steel
Gulf States Ui
Bill
Ware Camp
Gulf Westen
Westinghouse
Halliburton Oo
Whixerox
Harvey Ahkuninum
Bilal Dow Jones Industri Hoffman
Ania
Jones & Laugh
Kerr McGee
Kresge SE
Ling-Temee-Vought
McDonnel-Douglas
Mapuavox
BOK
Mobile Socony
Bie
Wonsanto
Stanley
Highlands and
Wallace Heaner
Lila
Uil
D. O. Huddle
Martha Strauss
Ima Mae Mustoo
Helen Jones
Houston Area Council of Teachers of English
YMCA
Aera
Cryle
Cart Young
Jack Jacobs
Bitsy Devis
Kent Bosker
Lee Liggett
Leonard Driskell
Texas
South Main Church OF Christ South Main
West Nexo
Weenegeye
Lysts
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