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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1970
Page
2
Mrs F A Tommins of 103 Faith in Highlands will present films made in India while her husband was on loan in Bombay at 6 30 p m Sunday. The program at the Second Baptist Church in Highlands will also display Indian handicrafts and the public is invited.
Gander coach Ron Kramer says his team will attack Gan ders with a must win mindset as 20 000 fans expected at Stallworth Stadium. Probable lineups list Lee Poulter Mayer Melancon and Mabry among starters while Ganders key defenders include Mongiello Burgess Contreras and Hurst. Tickets 2 general admission available Friday 5 p.m. at stadium gates open 5:30 p.m.
Educational secretaries will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the board room of the school administration building for a program on Christmas gift wrapping and decorating led by Mrs Lon Perkins. Each member should bring a gift and food for a box being prepared for a needy family.
Gulf Oil Co announces two promotions in its plastics division Houston. John A Burgess named marketing manager and John W Cowden named sales manager molding resins. Burgess, born in Havana Cuba, holds a Syracuse chemical engineering degree 1951 and joined Gulf in 1982. Cowden, a St Joseph Missouri native, has a 1950 business administration degree from Central Missouri State College and joined Gulf in 1985.
London report by the British Road Federation finds road congestion spreading rapidly across Britain. It estimates about 15 million vehicles share roughly 3.5 yards of major highway space on average, signaling acute limits on capacity and rising traffic pressure nationwide.
John Wesley Herring Sr 82 of Baytown died in Houston hospital. Funeral at Earthman Chapel with burial in Brookhaven Miss and memorial fund memorials requested. Ercel Glen Remkes 59 Baytown owned Fashion Cleaners died in Baytown Hospital. Services at Earthman Chapel burial Cedar Crest. Joseph Curtis Owen 67 Channelview died in Houston hospital funeral at First Baptist Church Channelview. Kenneth Ray Sieber 44 Baytown area retired Humble Oil rigger died in Houston hospital funeral at Earthman Chapel burial Memory Gardens. Survivors listed for each with wives children and relatives.
Chief Goodfellow seeks about 1000 Christmas packages funded by donations with all money going to toys and goodies for children. Volunteers donate time. contributions to Chief Goodfellow P O Box 90 Baytown 77520 are published daily with donor names.
The Friday morning blaze gutted Hazel's Pie Shop destroying three stoves two refrigerators and all food supplies and bookkeeping gear. Neighbors heard a shout to rescue Hazel while Mrs. Perkins recalled teaching many young people to cook. The cause is being determined and the incident ruined Thanksgiving orders and hurt a community business.
The Deer Park Independent School District adopted the 1971 72 calendar with 180 pupil days and 19 teacher work days. School starts August 23 1971 and ends May 26 1972. Pupils observe Labor Day September 6 Thanksgiving November 25 26 and spring break March 31 April 4 plus Christmas New Year December 18 1971 to January 2 1972. Registration for new elementary pupils August 11 and new secondary pupils August 10 11.
Army PFC James H. Brannen 21 and wife Connie, live in La Porte with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James M. Brannen. He earned the Army Commendation Medal while serving near Khe, Vietnam as a switchboard operator in Company D of the 124th Signal Battalion, 4th Infantry Division. A 1966 La Porte High School graduate.
Army SGT James BE Walker reenlists for six years in the Regular Army. He is listed as the son of Mrs. Rachel A. Luke of 119 Oakland Ave and is currently serving in Vietnam.
James L Warren, 23, son of Mr and Mrs James L Warren of La Porte, received the Army Commendation Medal while serving with the American Division near Duc Pho, Vietnam. He earned the award for meritorious service as a member of Company D, 4th Battalion, 3rd Infantry, 1st Brigade.
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