This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1972
Page
1
One ticket to the University of Texas Arkansas game on Saturday is offered. Call 427 2382 if interested. Football tickets seller Don Busker has two tickets to the Texas A M Texas Christian University game Saturday night and can be reached at 424 1830.
A scan shows several stock figures from major firms such as Allis Chalmers Sperry Rand Texas Gulf Texas Gulf etc and a Baytown Hospital league schedule. The article then previews junior and senior division games at Cedar Bayou with the Vikings facing the Falcons at 9 30 a m and the Chargers also on the schedule.
The article notes Lassie as star in a Bay Plaza 1 feature linking a doctor played by Edmund Gwenn to a farmer whose son Tom Drake aims to study medicine, with Janet Leigh and Donald Crisp also featuring. The snippet lists sponsors and a schedule for a children’s matinee with admission at $1.
The 1972 Interscholastic League Foundation scholarships go to Mark Harris of Hull-Daisetta High and Raymond Lyn Stevens of East Chambers High Winnie. Mark receives Moody Foundation support to study physics at Rice University aiming for a research career. Raymond gains Clark Foundation backing to study pre medicine at Stephen F. Austin University.
County Extension Agent J. R. Carroll advises pecan growers and homeowners with serious scab infections to start sanitation after harvest. Remove old shucks leaves and debris to reduce overwintering fungus on pecan trees and nearby areas. Fungicides such as Zineb, dodine, Duter and Polyram can help protect new growth in spring, but control is hard after the disease is established.
Services for Mrs. Ever Mae Green Short 32 of Baytown will be at noon Sunday at Mt. Mariah Baptist Church Plantersville Tex. She died Sunday in a Navasota hospital leaving two sons Edgar Charles Ray Lee Short and three daughters Pareshellia Zina and Jeanette all of Baytown. Burial in Post Oak Cemetery Plantersville under Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home. Pallbearers named.
A light brown Jersey cow with short horns and no brand is reported missing near Tri-City Beach Road. The animal is about 22 years old and white for age. Call 422-9190 after 5 p.m. with any information to help locate the cow.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.