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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1968

Page

2

Noon stock quotes from various firms and energy companies

A chaotic listing of stock quotes shows numerous firms and industries including Allis Chalmers Arian's Dept Store Am Tel Ty HR Anaconda Armco Beth Steel Col Gas Dow Chem DuPont Ford GM IBM Dow Jones industrial index reference and other energy and manufacturing companies with varied percent changes and share activity. entities include Gulf Oil Occidental Petro Chevron Phillips Raytheon Union Carbide U S Steel Westinghouse Xerox and Texaco.

Allis Chalmers Arian’s Dept Am Tel & Ty Anaconda Armco My Ashland Hendix Beth Steel Carrier Corp No Sale Celinese - Oly Chrysler Columbia Gas Delta Air Diamond Shamrock Dow Chem Bhly Dresser DuPont Paso Nat Gas Ethyl Corpay Ford McKesson So Gen Motors So Gen Motors Naky Gen Tel Elec Gen Tire Georgia-Pacific Bay Getty Oil Oy Gillette Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Gulf States Gulf Western Halliburton BAM Harney Aluminum Hroffman Electra Interlake Steel IBM Jones & Laugh Ide Aig Ker-McGee Kresge SS Ling-Temco- Vought Afic Donnell-Douglas Magnavan L Marathon Clonset and Mobile Savony Monsanto Nat Dairy Sly Nat Dist Occidental Pet Peon Central RR Pepsi Cola jPhillips RCA Hay Raytheon Ath Roan Select Tr Cae Schlungberger My Sears Shell G Sinclair Sperry-Rand Stan Cat Stan Indeo aTigh Stan NJ Stan Ohio Stauffer Chem Sun Oil Sunray Syntex Taft Broadcast Nie Technicalor Tenneco Ors Texaco Voce Texas Eastern Texas Gulf Sur Union Carbide Union Oil of Cal United Air Lines Upjohn Drug U. S. Steel Vate Corp Westinghouse Xerox Dow Jones Industrial

Budget prompts water and sewer rate hikes for city

The Parks and Recreation budget continues, with raises for staff. To cover higher costs, the city proposes sewer charges rise to 1.25 dollars for residents and about 25 percent for commercial customers, while water bills would remove bracketed rates. Estimated extra revenues total about 80 thousand dollars, with general fund and water and sewer expenses detailed alongside 1968 valuations at 153.6 million dollars.

Parks and Recreation Departments Lanham

Hospital Notes Admitted to Gulf Coast

Admitted to Gulf Coast residents include Mrs Dorothea May at 3402 Shirley Room 124 William Ray Martin 1217 Houston Room 125 John E Walczynski Jr 1908 Narcille Room 207 Dawson H McCan Jr Houston Room 118 Mrs Edith Meador Houston Room 219 Gennett Patreece Ariine 1114 Oak Room 223 and Mrs Ida Moorehead Highlands Room 107

Dorothea May Shirley William Ray Martin Houston John E. Walczynski Jr Narcille Dawson H. McCan Jr Edith Meador Gennett Patreece Ariine Oak Ida Moorehead Highlands

Burglars Hit Baytown Stores Saturday Night

Baytown Follice Department investigated two weekend burglaries at B F Goodrich on Bay Plaza and Beall Bros on Texas Ave. A color TV valued at 529.9 was stolen from Goodrich and found in a parking lot after being dropped and smashed. Beall Bros. safe was pried open and rolled from an upstairs office. cash loss estimated between 50 and 0 dollars. Investigations by L D Lee and Randall Craig noted no entry at Goodrich and entry through a back door at Beall Bros with the cross bar pried off.

Baytown Follice Department B. F. Goodrich Bay Plaza Beau Bros Texas Ave Goodrich Beall Bros Dale Ripley L. D. Lee Randall Craig

Stolen Tape Deck and Valuables Reported

D C Jones told police a stereo tape deck valued at 60 dollars was stolen from his car Friday night along with three tapes valued at 25 dollars. Also notes of various local notices include training sessions for Girl Scout adults, lost and found items, and a notice of Army assignments.

D. C. Jones Alton Hunt Schilo J Police

Fishers Aid Baytown Genealogical Society With Antiques

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Fisher of Fishers Antiques Channelview lend old newspapers and Bibles to the Baytown Genealogical Society. The oldest artifact is The Daily Advertiser dated Sept 15 1793. Mrs. Homer McBride and Mrs. W F Whitten compiled a book from the material. The Fishers repair organs and recan chairs.

Muril Hart Channelview Lee Roy Fisher Fishers Baytown Genealogical Society Daily Advertiser Homer McBride Presi

Crosby pupils aid drive for new fire truck fund

Crosby is about halfway to its 43000 goal with 20000 raised by Crosby Fire Department. Pupils at Crosby Elementary donated during National Fire Prevention Week as firemen collected gifts, and trophies were handed to winners of the Fire Prevention Week poster contest.

Crosby Gail Cunningham Cynthia MecCullar Janet Hoch Christene Petters Charles Prasek Karen Krampota Michael Jackson Teresa Adiong Cunningham

Texas Traffic Death Toll Rises to 2467 This Year

A Texas AP report states 2,467 people died in traffic accidents this year, up from 2,424 previously reported by state police. Fatal incidents total 051, contrasted with 1,933 earlier figures.

Austin Texas

SDS Vows Support Global Liberation Struggles

The SDS pledges support for liberation efforts worldwide and calls to end racism. It affirms black self defense and disarmament of police, while planning campus demonstrations in several cities as the presidential race ends. Reports of reporter expulsion sparked campus policy reviews and a censure vote against Gov. Love.

Bernardine Dohm SDS New York Milwaukee Boston Chicago Washington Los Angeles Council Colorado John Love Love

Lady Bird in Democratic Fashion Show in Austin

A Democratic fashion show in Austin features Mrs Lyndon B Johnson and Mrs Hubert Humphrey with prominent wives including Mrs Patrick Nugent Mrs Willard Wirtz Mrs Marvin Watson Mrs Bess Abell and Mrs Orville Freeman. Tickets 12.5 dollars gain support for the Humphrey Muskie campaign.

Dolly Madison Johnson Sidney R. Yates Illinois John B. Connally Ralph Yarborough Preston Smith Humphrey-Muskie

Baytown VFW Turkeys Shoot Plans Expanded Schedule

Baytown VFW Post No 912 announces its 10th annual turkey shoot on Oct yüzde and 27 and on Nov 2 and 3 adding bow and air rifle events alongside traditional shotgun and .22 rifle rounds. Proceeds fund hospital equipment for public use including beds crutches walkers and feeding tables.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 912

Burnet PTA to Host Open House at 7 P.M.

Burnet PTA announces an open house at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Burnet School auditorium. David G. is listed among attendees.

Lamar Pta Burnet Pta David G Burnet

Funeral for Henry T Shehee in Western Springs

Henry T Shehee 50 a process engineer for U S Steel Corp in Chicago office died in Western Springs at 11 am Saturday Graveside rites 4 pm Wednesday Cedar Bayou Methodist Cemetery Rev Roy Felder officiating Burial under Paul A Lee Funeral Home Survivors include wife Myrtie daughters Cynthia and Elizabeth sons Tom and Thomas mother Mary Maloney sister R W Holton Jr Florene Zowell Cummings 60 of 13 Cabaniss died 7 30 pm Sunday in a Baytown hospital

Henry T. Shehee Westernn Springs Western Springs U.S. Steel Corp Chicago, Ill Cedar Bayou Methodist Cemetery Roy Felder Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Paul A. Lee Myrtie Lee Shehee Cynthia Horn Elizabeth Shehee Houston Tom Shehee Terrell Thomas Horn Mary Maloney R. W. Holton Jr

Baytonian Injured In Collision Here

Mrs. Bobbie Sanders 21H Sheridan was in a collision at Dwinnell and Woodlawn at 4 30 pm Sunday and taken to Baytown Hospital. Joe M Bridges East on Woodlawn and Sanders North on Dwinnell. Bridges cited for failure to yield. ARMY PFC Dwight F Rick etts 3 carpenter with 8th Engineer Battalion in Viet Nam. Ricketts wife Carol at 808 Miriam. Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight.

Bobbie Sanders Sheridan Dwinnell and Woodlawn Baytown Hospital Joe M. Bridges Shady Lane Woodlawn Sanders Dwinnell Baytown K. M. Williamson Bridges Vietnam Dwight F. Ricketts 8Ith Ricketts Carol Miriam

Obituary Notice Survivors Listed for Local Woman

Survivors include one son Arthur J. Cummings of Victoria and two brothers Robert Cheatham and Edwin Fulmer of Mesquite. Two grandchildren survive. Funeral services set for 10 am Tuesday at Earthen Funeral Chapel with Rev Roy Cloudt officiating. Graveside services at 2 pm Tuesday at Gann Cemetery in Lufkin.

Arthur J. Cummings Victoria Robert Cheatham Edwin Fulmer Mesquite Earthman Funeral Chapel Roy Cloudt Second Baptist Church Gann Cemetery Lufkin

Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club to Elect Officers

Bayshore club members will elect officers Tuesday at 7 pm during a meeting at 3223 Minnesota. The public is invited to attend and volunteers are urged. Leaders seek legislation to protect natural resources, curb pollution, safeguard oyster reefs, and split parks and wildlife into two nine-member commissions, per president Jesse W. Smith. Members pay $1 yearly to support club operations.

Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club Minnesota Texas Parks and Wild- Life Jesse W. Smith

Two Baytown Cadets Named Ross Volunteers NCOs

Two Texas A&M cadets from Baytown were named non commissioned officers of the Ross Volunteers. Russell L. Boggess will serve as squad leader and commands Squadron 11, while James M. Richards III will serve as drill assistant and commands Squadron 8. Boggess is a marketing major and Richards an industrial technology major. Opera tickets are available from Houston Grand Opera Association area reps Mrs Thad Johnson and Mrs Ruth Cates. Season opens with La Boheme October 28 at Jones Hall.

Texas A&m Baytown Ross Volunteers Russell L. Boggess H. L. Boggess Oregon James M. Richards III J. M. Richards Jr Fleetwood Boggess Richards Houston Grand Opera Association Thad Johnson Ruth Cates Eas CA

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