Funeral Services for Mrs George H Bland Sr
Funeral services for Mrs George H Bland Sr will be held Wednesday at Osbourne Funeral Home in Shreveport following her death Monday in a Shreveport hospital. Also noted are schedule changes and local notices including a meeting cancellation, hospital update for Mrs Lucille Serbe, and upcoming events at Crosby Eastern Star and Lee College.
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George H. Bland Sr
Shreveport
Osborne Funeral Home
Crosby
Order of Eastern Star
Allen Reidland
Willow Lane
Barown
Baytown community notes and birthday greetings
PAM JONES has a new gray kitty. Carolyn Baker wears a cape to ward off chills of a cool evening. Peggy Power helpful as ever. Sylvia Jared finger snaps to a rocky profi tune over the radio. Mr. and Mrs. 00. Barris are proud now grandparents. Wendy, celebrating her third birthday, is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kman and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tucker. Gordon Gallada’s wig for the Amorous Flea at Baytown Lith. Stanter reminds members of the cast of the current hippie trend. Susan Odes has a run-in with a paint can during set construction for the comedy opening Dec. 5. A. T. Robertson awarded a 40 year safety position by Tumble Art and Refining Co. Leonard KR Owens, 3711 Ponderosa, is not the Leonard Owens in the recent Sun photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Jones
Carolyn Baker
Peggy Power
Sylvia Jared
Barris
Wendy [Nntan
Digkitsen
Charlie Kman
Jesse Tucker
Baytown
Gorden Gallada
Flea
Susan Odes
A. T. Robertson
Tumble Art and Refining Co
Leonard KR. Owens
Ponderosa
Leonard Owens
Allies Enter DMZ for First Time Since Bomb Halt
U S Marines and South Vietnamese infantry crossed into the southern DMZ today for the first time since the bombing halt on Nov 1. They reported combat near Con Thien with three North Vietnamese killed seven miles east and a captured enemy soldier. The sortie followed intelligence indicating a threat to Can Thiet as contacts were made and reinforcements deployed.
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Saigon
Maries
Demilitarized Zone
Johnson
Con Thien
Dmz
Gio Linh
U.S
138Th
North Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Mystery envoy in Paris signals end of Viet Nam peace talks boycott
A mystery envoy from Saigon to Paris signals the nearing end of South Vietnam boycott of the Paris peace talks as Nguyen Cao Ky preparations unfold. Meanwhile Senate committee calls for full-scale probes into CSA cargo plane costs that could exceed estimates by 1.2 billion dollars over the next decade.
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Saigon
Paris
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Senate
House Economic Committee
Defense Department
General Accounting Office
CSA
France Tightens Budget as De Gaulle Fights Devaluation
Premier Mau rice Couve de Murville outlined a $1 billion austerity plan to halve the deficit, boost exports, and curb wage and price rises. Currency controls at borders surged while travelers faced strict limits, and doubts grew over tourism cancellations as France acts to keep the franc from leaving the country.
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Paris
Maurice Couve de Murville
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Goodfellow Campaign Sets $3000 Goal in Baytown
The annual Chief Goodfellow Christmas drive in Baytown aims to raise 3000 dollars to fund about 1008 Christmas packages for needy children. Baytown volunteers research recipients through schools and local agencies to ensure help reaches those most in need. Contributions support gifts and joy for youngsters, with donors listed unless anonymous.
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Chief Goodfellow
Baytown
Chrishmas
Goodfellow
Hare
Goodfellows
The
P.O
Tex
Anonymous
NY Commuters Logjammed Amid LIRR Strike
New York residents face a second day of travel chaos as 90,000 Long Island Rail Road riders struggle to reach Manhattan. bumper to bumper traffic, crowded buses and subways, and extended commutes from Bethpage to the city reflect the nationwide timetable walkout that has snarled service.
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New York
Long Island Rail Road
New York City
Bethpage
Manhattan
Baytown Little Theater Pilots Roadside Play The Green Blackboard
Baytown Little Theater plans to tour The Green Blackboard by Nora Stirling as a pilot program from Plays for Living. The production aims to reach East Harris County groups, using postshow discussions to explore child pressure and its lasting damage.
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Baytown Little Theater
Nora Stirling
Bayway Drive
Plays For Living
Family Service Association of America
BLT
Harris County
Allen To Push Baytown Levee
State Representative Joe Allen of District 2 left Baytown for Austin to push a back up levee bill for Baytown Cedar Bayou and lands along the Houston Ship Channel. He aims to introduce the measure on the first day of the next Legislature, Jan. 14, coordinating with the Water Board and city officials while stressing federal funds already sought by Congressman Eckhardt.
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Ron Lennard
Joe Allen
Baytown
Austin
Texas
Holiday Inn
Allen
Water Board
Cedar Bayou
Houston Ship Channel
Bob Eckhardt
Gene Muller
Muller
Andy Braswell
US Steel
Albert Fanestiel
Gentry To Work With New Man
School Board President Mrs. Karl W. Opryshek moved the selection process for a new district superintendent, noting Gentry’s 65th birthday in August 1970 and setting a 1969 70 target. A committee chaired by Glenn Lippman and including Bob Wahrmund and Philip Dignam was named to oversee the search.
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Johnella Boynton
Karl W. Opryshek
George H. Gentry
Gentry
Glenn Lippman
Bob Wahrmund
Philip Dignam
Opryshek
Troy Peterson
Baytown
Insurance Committee Appointments Delayed
The school board postponed action on a three member insurance committee with trustees split 3 3 over keeping Herbert V Herbert as agent of record and naming Miss Odena Childers and Jim Bond as members. Trustee Philip Dignam was named to head the committee, while administration proposals to designate a school official for insurance were put on hold for study.
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Bob Wahrmund
Herbert V. Herbert
Odena Childers
Jim Bond
Karl W. Qopryshek
Wahrmund
Board Insurance Committee
Opryshek
Philip Dignam
Lam
Glenn Lippman
Dignam
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. P. Hinton
Highlands
Dallas
C. &. Abbey
Massey Tompkins Road
L. W. Bailey
Baytown Sun
Priday
Lucille Serbe
St. Joseph's Hospital
Houston
LEE College
Newby's
Mra
J. W. Gammel
Peoples State Bank
Leningrad
Egypt
Aswan High Dam
Mariano Rumor
Christian Democratic Party
Italy
California
Robert H. Finch
Richard M. Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Travis County Grand Jury
State Agriculture Department
Congress
Rockies
Liquor Control Board
Bexar County
School Board
France
Raven
Times High
mid-Manhattan
RCA
Rockefeller Center
Charce Citizens National Bank & Trust Co
Baytown Thespians
Sandy Harper
George
Little Theater
Sarah
James der
Dick Neave
Randy Tickner
Family Service Center of
Bayshore Center For Mental Health
Bill Laughlin
Rep. Eckhardt
Insurance Committee
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