Baytown Hostess Becomes Astronaut’s Bride in Joyful News
Barbara Jaan Atehley, a former airline hostess from Baytown now living near Monterey, Calif., is to marry astronaut Gene Cernan after a long courtship. Cernan is linked to the Janus astronauts, marking a notable standout moment for their families and Baytown in 1960s aviation history. Teresa Dawn, their six month old daughter, will likely reside near Baytown’s Clear Creek area, bringing local ties back home.
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Wanda Orton
Gaytown
Barbara Jaan’ Atehley
Jin
Jamie Atchley
Barbara
Robert Eb, Lee High School
Monterey
Calif
Atchley
Gene
Teresa Dawn
Cledk Creek
Bayiwawn
Alene
Wellwood
Continental Airb
SUN Spots and Missing Boater Reported at Sylvan Beach
BAYTOWN reports a boater missing after a vessel found adrift near Sylvan Beach with authorities summoned. La Porte Police declined to release the missing man’s identity as a search continues. nearby community notices include PTA carnival at Alazgio School and Dads Club meeting details. Weather outlook warns of warm temps with no rain.
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Baytown
Sylvan Beach
le Porte
Ship Channel
Town Around and Local Notes From the Area
Ju anita Lewis considers bests to deter dog bites then might seek a delivery boy. Norman ao Olive reviews needed refinery files while Ike Hall enjoys a Saturday golf game. C As Hansen aims to mow on a warm Saturday morning. Mrs. Ray Unger returns home from Ben Taub Hospital after major surgery. La Porte hosts 1963 Harvest Ball on November 2 at Sylvan Beach sponsored by the Council for Handicapped and Retarded Children. Polly Lawhon and Niwassa Clement visit churches but go to the wrong house. Hazel Stegall and Robbie Chandler host a shindig but omit refreshment ingredients. Henry Moskowitz freeses until air conditioner found. Kana Gray returns from Canada where Elmer focuses on business. Joe Gilliland cleans the yard keeping an eye out for snakes.
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Juanita Lewis
Norman Ao
Olive
Sone
Ike Hall
Chris) Hansen
Ray Unger
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston
Nots
la Porte
Sylvan Beach
Council For
Polly Lawhon
Niwassa Clement
Hazel, Stegall
Robbie Chandler
Henry
Moskowit
Wermestal
Kana. Gray
Canada
Elmer
Joe Gilliland
Texas City edges Baytown in District 4 opener 17 14
Texas City Stingarees outlasted Baytown Ganders 17 14 in the District 4 opener. Key plays and turnovers defined the first half as Texas City built a 17 point lead before Ganders rallied late. Baytown failed to convert a late drive after a strong defensive stance, sealing the Stingarees win.
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Texas City
Victor
Jemoule Woons
Sun Sports Ealter
Ganders
Stingarees
Andy Lowery
Yani
James Incalcaterra
Bassown
Gander Hailfback
Erik Mann
Lyamie
Gary Leckhart
Sto
Kelly Olive
Hiss
Sting
Lockhart
Davie Mangum
George Wincan
Rincorns
Baytown
Lewis Shalmire
Williamson Dies at 45 in Baytown Refinery Area
Larry Neal Williamson age 45 of Baytown died 9:10 p.m. Saturday in a Baytown hospital after 26 years in Humble Oil and Refining Baytown refinery. A WWII veteran, he is survived by wife Idalice Williamson four daughters Viva Lynni Williamson and two Houston residents Joseph Allen and Dwain Perry Baytown residents Ronald Dean and Viva Williamson two sons Harry Neal Williamson Jr. of Baytown his mother Viva Williamson Mesia two brothers Frank of Baytown JK of Dallas and a sister Grover Heiman of Italy and three grandchildren. Funeral services to be announced by Earthman Funeral Home.
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Larry Neal Williamson
Arbor
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home
Williamson
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Idalice Williamson
Joseph ‘Allen
Dwain Perry
Houston
Ronald Dean
Viva
Lynni Williamson
Harry Neal Williamson Jr
Viva Williamson
Mesia
Frank
Dallas
Grover Heiman
Italy
City Buys 40 Cars Of Limestone For Street Work
Baytown City Manager J B LeFevre said the city will acquire 40 carloads about 7300 tons of crushed limestone from Coastal Development Co to fuel street construction and repair. The cost is about 3.52 per ton delivered prep, with handling and transport adds. Freight totals 2.22 per ton. trucks will shift to site to save double handling.
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Baytown
J. B
LeFevre
Sanimay
Shell
Coastal Develops Construction and Repair Programment Co
Houston
de- Houston Shell
Lrcjrrane Bball
Puy’ Mills
Cit
Southern Patitie Railrad
Coastal Development, Co
Prills
Austin
Braunfels
Doctors Promote Medical Self-Help Plan In Baytown Week
Hastford County Medical Society members sponsor a community health week program on disaster survival in Baytown. Dr H W Kilpatrick says activities are in cooperation with federal agencies and AMA. East Harris County Medical Society, first Texas branch, includes about 45 doctors and supports a 40 bed hospital in Crosby as Civil Defense.
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Hastford County, Medical. Society
Luc: Lignett
Baytown
H. W. Kilpatrick
East
Harris County
Soch
Federal
Rovernment’s
Amen¢in Medical Association
Texas Medica Association Unis
Warris County Medical Society
East Mas- County
AMA
W. C. Finch
Esytown
Innel
Kilpatrick
Gaytown
East Harris County Medigal Society
Morris County Society
Texas
East Harris
Turbulent Foreign Policy Rout Prompts Protests Abroad
In New England President Kennedy plans a major address billed as a foreign policy milestone as drought and withering ecologies spark nationwide concern. A planned Ottawa march protests labor disputes and water shortages amid unrest, while Senate races flare over aid.
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Kennedy
New England
Highlands Payroll Checks Delayed Theft Suspected
About 59 Humble refining Co Baytown payroll checks totaling 310000 were mailed from the Baytown Post Office to Highlands employees. Checks arrived four days late and were later suspected stolen then returned or left in an empty pouch at Houston Post Office. Inspectors investigated delay and theft implications. no further details available.
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Humble Efining Co
Baytoum
Houston
Baytown
Highlands Post
Mrs Foreich's Rites in Alpine ChanView Postmaster Dies
Alpine mourns as Mrs Foreich's funeral rites are held while ChanView marks its first postmaster's passing. The local ceremony honors community figures and reflects town history amid a season of tributes.
United Fund Drive Stumbles Through Communication Jumble
A garbled update reports United Fund collections at 140,560 with stray mentions of Dawaneed and Meithaist Chur, plus misread names and scattered dates. The fragmentary text references employee participation, a pres Carinus Seid, and River Terrace as a donations site, but details are unclear.
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Rts
Dawaneed
Wihh
60 Business Places Join BIE Day
Dave Moore of the Greater Payton Chamber announces 60 business places joining BIE Day to visit schools on Tuesday. Teachers will be guests in alternating years. arrangements are led by education chair Ben Wilson with several committee members. Deadline for school assignments is Monday. participants should contact the chamber soon.
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Dave Moore
Greater Payton
Ben Wilson
W. Hi. Bridges
George H. Gentry
Larry Hales
F Walsh
Roy Elms
Norman D’olive
W. J. Strickler
MM. Smart
Moore
Robert FE
Lew High
Will
J.B. Bates
H. St. Cambeil
Ro Bo Bennen
el: Conk
Cradstook
Mbox Mosesman
Fred Telerhist
Subdivision Sidewalk Order Considered by City Council
Baytown planning commission at its October meeting discussed a subdivision ordinance to require sidewalks in new developments. The panel reviewed preliminary subdivision plans and directed staff to refine proposed pedestrian provisions while weighing safety and accessibility concerns for residents.
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Baytown
City Ha
Sion
I Struction Co
T Iim Wildiiadi
Howie TT Subalaeisiori
Resignation of Navy Secretary Fred Korth Accepted
The White House announced the sudden acceptance of Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth's resignation last Monday. Officials noted ongoing White House and Pentagon discussions and unspecified reasons behind the move amid late reports from Washington.
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Washington
White House
Pentagon
Hose
Heny
Hele Winstedt
al - Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
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