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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1968

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May Be On TV Get Smart crew aboard USS Yorktown

Airman James T Strawn Jr USN 21 son of Mr Mrs James T Strawn Sr 509 Forrest aboard the anti submarine warfare support aircraft carrier Yorktown in the Pacific NBC TV Get Smart crew aboard for a two day filming session Polly Whitman named to Lan tern scholastic honor society at University of Tulsa member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Christmas Choir Harris County Community Action center forms integrated choir for 14 to 21 year olds Nell Gallery continues Holiday Art Show Roxanne Murray won Thursday painting at Art League Bazaar pick up 4 p.m. Saturday Optimist Building Humble Duplicate Bridge Club open pairs championship 7 15 p m Monday at Community Building Baytown area dealers in Win Your Own Band sweepstakes with Chet Ausic Shop and Halbert Music Co

James T. Strawn Jr USN James T. Strawn Sr 509 Forrest Uss Yorktown Pacific Nbc-Tv Polly Whitman Leroy Whitman Belvedere Lantern Scholastic University of Tulsa Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Roxanne Murray Art League Bazaar Mary Alice Spear Optimist Baytown Area Chet Ausic Shop, Inc Texas Ave Halbert Music Co Texas

Weekend Warmth Forecast for Galveston Tides

Partly cloudy conditions persist as temperatures rise through the weekend with lows in the mid-50s and highs near the mid 70s. Tides in Galveston on Saturday peak at 3 a.m. and 9:06 p.m. and dip at 1:12 a.m. and 12:12 p.m.

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Baytown notices mix of small town items and requests

Laver n Fuller offers a blue sock from mail to pair up. Baytown readers receive notes from J A Cope to Sun Circulation Manager Jim Kyle about missed Baytown Sun readings. Maxine Coker visits Omaha while Darlynn Walker, ex-resident, hosts her. Robby Nixon seeks two Dallas Cowboy Redskins tickets for Thanksgiving in Dallas, listing 427-4635. Mary Pavlas helps in a tight spot. L J Fuller proclaims six years as a Gander booster. Mrs Donnie Olive shoots her first deer in Marquez Texas, a six point buck.

Lavern Fuller Baytown Baytonian J. A. Cope Sun Jim Kyle Maxine Coker Omaha Neb Darlynn Walker Robby Nixon Dallas Mary Pavlas L. J. (Binks) Fuller Donnie Olive Marquez Tex

Barrett Station Split Over New Water System Vote

Barrett Station residents debated a $506,000 Farmers Home Administration loan for a new water and sewer system. FHA has set 90 days to decide, with a split between supporters and opponents. Citizens discussed forming Barrett Station Water and Sewer Supply Corp, while existing water provider Mills offered to fund voting machines for a community election.

Jonnella Boynton Barrett Station Barrett Station Water and Sewer Supply Corp Lyons FHA James Mills Mills Water System New Corporation Barrett

Massive Jerusalem bombing wounds and kills in market blast

A parked car packed with hazardous materials exploded in Jerusalem's Mahaneh Yehuda market injuring 55 and killing one. The blast, at 9 30 am as 3000 shoppers browsed for the Sabbath, created chaos as police sealed the area and Arabs were detained for questioning.

Jerusalem HolyCity Levi Eshkol Old City Agrippas Mahaneh Yehuda Rahamin Elmalak Tran Mordechai Ish- Shalom Arab East Jerusalem

Global events outline from AP wire round up

Americans honor JFK on Potomac hill as a flame flickers. Two patients receive second heart transplants in Houston and Stanford. A Houston judge weighs death penalty for Robert Edward Akridge after a Pasadena doctor’s murder. Canada, Italy, Greece, Brazil, and Nixon feature in a chaotic political and medical news digest.

St. Luke's Hospital Houston Stanford University Hospital Stanford, Calif Robert Edward Akridge Pasadena

French franc likely devalued after three day crisis talks

West Germany finance minister Strauss said the French cabinet must decide the devaluation extent after a three day emergency monetary conference. Informants expect a 10 to 15 percent cut, from 20 to about 18 or 17 cents, with Paris awaiting Saturday cabinet action. Britain will take measures to ease its balance of payments deficit but will not devalue the pound.

Bonn Germany France Fraz Josef Strauss Maurice Couve de Murville Paris West Germany Europe Strauss Britain Group of 10 International Monetary Fund Charles de Gaulle

Gillette to retire from Harris County Hospital District board

Baytown attorney Robert L. Gillette will not seek re appointment when his term ends this month, one of two members to retire from the seven member board. Commissioner Ramsey said he received Gillette’s letter and will seek a successor in Precinct 2. Mrs McClelland Wallace will seek another two year term if asked.

Baytown Robert L. Gillette Harris County Hospital District Board of Managers Gerald Hines Houston McClelland Wallace Gillette Y. V. Ramsey Ramsey Commissioners Court East Harris County Daniel C. Arnold

78 Men Trapped as New Coal Mine Blast Hits West Virginia

A new explosion at Mountaineer Coal Co No 9 mine in Mannington West Virginia sent flames skyward and trapped 78 workers two days into a string of blasts. Twenty one men escaped or were rescued as officials awaited fire control assessments and possible oxygen cutoff measures.

Mannington W. Va Mountaineer Coal Co Rich Opyoke Leonard Gross Consolidation Coal Co Mountaineer Mod’s Run Gross

At 98 She Recalls The Good Old Days

Baytown area resident Anna Elizabeth Dodd recalls life from the Civil War era to the early 20th century. Born November 22, 1870 in Lee County, she married Charlie Lee Dodd in Lexington on July 22, 1894. Her son J C Dodd, 68, says many relatives will gather for cake and coffee as she nears her centennial.

Ron Lennard Baytown Area Ales Anna Elizabeth Dodd Cedar Uayon Lee County Bell County Lexington Charlie Lee Dodd Charlie Adam Old West

Long-Range Planners Appointed By Regents

The Lee College Board of Regents formed a long-range planning committee at a Oct 24 meeting to help set institutional goals with seven citizens three regents three administrators three faculty members and three students named. Additional members will be named later. A 1969 Datsun bid was accepted while bids for office equipment and a tractor were rejected.

Lee College Board of Regents Richard Strahan Joe Barsalou Tamarach Drive Lw. E. DuPlantis Jr Robert Spencer Glynn Tiller Robert Wright Board of Regents C. A. Boatright French Place E. L. Gunn Lindenwood John P. Henderson Merrilane Travis Porter Bayshore Drive Barry Reiter Gillette Drive Jimmy Martin Ivie Lee Regents

Doc Satterwhite Retires After 40 Years in Baytown

Doc Satterwhite prepares for retirement after a four decade career with Humble and related firms in Baytown. He plans golf fishing and gardening, but jokes about becoming a professional annuitant. Raised in Teague and Coolidge, he studied at Westminster College Baylor UT before joining Humble in 1929, moving from rigging to development and then to Research and Development and Technical divisions.

Jean Froneberger Chemical Co T. L Doc” Satterwhite Satterwhite Baytown Teague Coolidge Westminster Junior College Baylor University University of Texas Humble

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Harris County Community Action Neighborhood Service Center Oak Addition Nell N. Commerce Tts Humble Duplicate Bridge Club St. Martin de Porres I Catholic Church Charles Lyons Farmers Home Administration Bryan Mildred Chenevert AP Wire Potomac Hill Washington John F. Kennedy Giuseppe Saragat Italy Christian Democratic Party Alexander Penagoulis Rio de Janeiro Candida de Souza Barbosa Richard M. Nixon U.S Doc Satterwhite Dr. W. £. Marshall R. L Bob” Martin Tim Elizabeth Anna Dodd Pants Het Tizens National. Bank & Trust Co
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