DeMolay Moms Meet at Goose Creek Lodge
DeMolay Mothers Club will hold a 7 30 p m meeting at Goose Creek Masonic Lodge. Mrs Parish is AIRS. J D Parish longtime Ana huac resident reported critically ill in Chambers County Hospital.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1965
Page
1
DeMolay Mothers Club will hold a 7 30 p m meeting at Goose Creek Masonic Lodge. Mrs Parish is AIRS. J D Parish longtime Ana huac resident reported critically ill in Chambers County Hospital.
Around. FRANCES DUPLANTIS is identified as Marilyn Sandhop. Mrs. Robert Tscherfinger calls about her sorority alumnae chapter's current money making project. Mrs. Preston Miller adds to the calendar. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Green Jr make a little girl happy. Susan Hodges helps QUL with publicity for Nell Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Q. M. Coe spend the weekend in Bay City where his daughter Helen Dale was crowned Texas Rice Queen. L. A. and Ann Del Homme, M.C. and Ann Wallace and Roy and Sadie Hughes catch 200 Gulf trout weighing one, two and three pounds. Weldon Newby and George Godfrey introduced as new Chamber of Commerce members, then George introduces Don Northrup, a new business associate. Lynn Gray and Foxy Matherne among the new faces at the chamber luncheon. C. B. Lee explains this new fangled math to Fred Wichlop since O. B. is among the more knowledgeable parents who took a course last year.
Lincoln Courts fence at the public housing project along Oak Addition was dismantled by residents and local supporters after a week of damage and partial removal. Baytown officials scheduled a housing authority meeting for 7 p.m. Monday to discuss the fence decision. Civic leader Woodrow Lewis plans to attend with Human Relations Council members and Oak Street residents to urge a reversal.
Superintendent George H. Gentry defends lowering passing grades to 60, arguing standards rise and student effort must increase. He cites concerns from parents and says the policy aims to raise achievement, not lower expectations, noting some students still struggle in harder subjects.
More than 16 000 statements for 1963 taxes will be mailed early this week by the City of Baytown tax office. The tax revaluation program begun in 1962 reached a climax as appraisal work completed last May and clerical tasks advanced. Over the past weeks, the office has seen substantial overtime and the mailing is about a week earlier than anticipated, according to city tax assessor O. M. Coe. The delay was partly due to the election.
A fiery two car collision near Kemah Texas killed eight people Sunday night with one survivor Linda Margaret Thomas 18 who was pulled from the wreck by first on the scene E. D. Quaranty. The crash occurred on Texas 5 146 south of Kemah between Touster and Galveston and six miles from the Manned Spacecraft Center.
Pope Paul VI reaffirms celibacy for Roman Catholic priests and rejects calls for public debate at the Vatican Ecumenical Council. Rep Jim Wright of Fort Worth may not run for Senate next year amid talks he could challenge Republican Sen John Tower in 1966.
Ancil Lawrence Wooster 53.1 of 2309 Pecan Manor Drive Baytown died at 30 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Anderson Hospital Houston. A boilermaker at Humble Refining Co Baytown Refinery he came to Baytown in 1979 born June 1912 in Molalla Oregon. Survived by widow Eula Pauline Wooster four brothers John L Clyde R Roy V and Francis J Wooster all of Baytown and one sister Mrs Frank Kelly Sr of Baytown. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Paul U Lee Chapel Rev E R Burns Cedar Bayou Baptist Church officiating. Burial Cedar Crest Cemetery under Paul U Lee Funeral Home. Nephews to serve as pallbearers.
Kenneth B. Jones, a retired Diamond Alkali employee from Waytown, is named general superintendent of South Houston city utility departments and will start Oct 15 with a $7500 yearly salary. Mayor George W Christy opposed the hire, urging Jones to stay in Baytown. Christy and one council member supervise the departments, while four others supported the appointment. Jones, 16 years past 65, denies political aims and plans to avoid city politics. He resides at 142 N Burnet Drive. Literacy Council will meet Tuesday at 2708 Kentucky.
Lee College separation issues to be aired at Monday school board meeting. Trustee Seth Mitchell will present a joint committee report on separation problems. Also on agenda: progress on building projects, a Baytown Education Association letter, cooperative education under ESEA Title I, 1964-65 budget status, athletic budget, new secretaries, and one new teacher. Meeting begins 7:30 PM in the administration building board room.
Amendment No. 4 to the State Constitution would provide four-year terms for six of the ten state officials, including the governor and attorney general, replacing the current two-year terms. The measure, among nine others, will be on the November 2 ballot. Supporters say longer terms allow program development. opponents fear reduced accountability. As of 1962, 32 states used four-year terms for governors.
Based on National Safety Council figures for 1967 experts predict 220 million autos will be involved in 130 million accidents over the next decade costing about 100 billion dollars. Protect your family by having your car safety checked by listed experts. Turn back to the Want Ads now. Ada or cancellations for Tuesday’s paper must be in our office before 5 p.m. Dist 582-8378 and place your ad today.
President Johnson spent his first nights after gall bladder removal and a kidney stone operation described as the most unpleasant since surgery. Press secretary Moyers said Johnson took no sedatives before sleep and that doctors warned major abdominal recovery brings added discomfort. Johnson remained engaged, discussing topics from a possible visit by West German Chancellor Erhard to Congress maneuvers, and noted he was tired but optimistic about recovery.
Shelly Burts 3 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs M L E Burts of 706 Pamela was struck by a car on Pamela Saturday. Patrolman Ronald Cooper said the child suffered two broken arms and bruises after darting into the street from the curb into a car driven by Mrs Kay Tillman of 2301 Newcastle. Tilman attempted to avoid the child but struck her, throwing the youngster under the hood. She was taken to Gulf Coast Hospital in an ambulance. No charges were filed.
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