Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting in Baytown
Local VFW holds regular meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the VFW Home. Community notices include Kenesseth Israel events End of Succoth and Simchas Torah, Baytown music study club and horticulture meetings, first Baptist YWA kickoff, a three week vacation trip report, Psi Alpha Beta Sigma Phi meet, Knights of Pythias rank conferment, United Church executive board, Baytown Education Association lecture, local thefts and a police report, beauty professionals meeting, a hospital check for Mrs Deenena, a mailbox damage report, and Southwestern University A Cappella choir selections.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Congregation of Kenesseth Israel
Simchas Torah
Psi Alpha _ PSI
Beta Sigma Phi
Phil Hoover
Echols
Board OKs 60 as passing grade for sequential courses
In a heated school board discussion, officials debated passing marks for 1963-66 to 1985-86 comparisons. Trustees approved 60 as the passing grade with a 70 minimum for sequential courses used for college entrance, citing counseling and teacher judgment while retaining standards.
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Stuart
Hill
Seth Mitchell
Agiar
Arrin Strong
Brown
Barry Nettles
Horace Mann
Bud Cross
Highlands Junior School
Wettles
Trustees Debate Salary Increases At Year End
Trustee Sam Alford motioned to grant raises per Stuart's recommendation but failed for lack of a second. A second motion passed to approve salary categories and ranges, with no raises yet, and to decide later on maximum salary criteria. Mrs Oprysek urged submitting job descriptions before action and called for an executive session. The Ostrich is the largest living bird.
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Sam Alford
Stuart
Karl W. Opryshek
George Gentry
Opryshek
Tyler Rose Festival Parade Opens Saturday
Tyler Texas hosts its 29th Rose Festival with a two hour parade starting 19 a.m. Saturday October 15 along a mile and a half boulevard. Twenty six bands marching units clowns and horses will perform beside 25 rose adorned floats and variety entries in a colorful pageant to celebrate beauty and the Southwest’s debutantes.
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Tyler
Texas
Southwest
Storm Inez Dims As It Teeters Off Florida Keys
A hurricane near Miami weakened to 85 mph winds as it churned north of the Florida Keys. Rapid tides flooded U.S. 1 at the entrance to the Keys while authorities warned of uncertain path and possible landfall near Key Largo. Forecasters expected the storm to parallel the Keys rather than cross them.
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Miami
U.S. 1
Keys
Tavernier
Florida Keys
Jupiter
Palm Beach
Inez
Caribbean
Key Largo
Abaco Island
Bahamas
Gordon Dunn
Baytonian Charged In Pistol Incident
James R. Franklin, 28, of 439 Clyde Drive, jailed after allegedly firing a pistol at a car in the 2100 block of Harbor following an evening out. He was charged in Justice of the Peace court with carrying a prohibitive weapon and faces two Corporation Court charges for discharging firearms within city limits.
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James R. Franklin
Clyde Drive
Harbor
Franklin
John Feeves
Justice of the Peace
M. M. Brown
Baytown Delegation Tours Gary Steel Works
East Texas Chamber delegates on the industrial tour visited the Gary Works of U S Steel in Gary Indiana with a three hour plant tour led by Harry Spitz and John Dailey. A luncheon for Chicago leaders at the Blackstone hotel followed, then a Cleveland luncheon as the group continued toward Pittsburgh New York and final stops.
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Baytown
East Texas
Chicago
Gary Works
U.S. Steel
Gary
Ind
Harry Spitz
Texas Works
John Dailey
Blackstone Hotel
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Committee
New York
Fred Pool
Chamber
Peel
Truett Smith
Pool
Baytown Hospital Admissions and Local PTA Meeting Notes
Admission lists include Howard Padgett and Mrs. Marcus Sanders along with multiple Baytown and area residents across several rooms. The Baytown City Council of Parents and Teachers meets at Sterling Municipal Library at 9 15 a m to discuss the 5 3 1 school system with John Stuart leading, plus a leadership course starting at 1 p m at 202 Grantham led by Mrs V E Lambwood. A birth announced: Robert W Aplehurch and wife welcome a son born Oct 3 at San Jacinto Methodist.
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PTA Council
Baytown City
Sterling Municipal
John Stuart
Baytown
Grantham
V. E. Lamb
Robert W. Aplehurch
Ivie Lee
San Jacinto Methodist
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Tyler Rose Festival
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Texas Ave
Baytown, Texas
Terry Adcock
4. M. Adcock
N. Circle
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An- Son Jones Elementary
Gary Steel Works
Gulf Coast
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Felton
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Annie ReBirh
Mack McNeely
Bridge City
Mary Poor
Baytwn
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Windy Lane
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Liberty
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