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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1969
Page
2
In Franksfort Kentucky the AP reports that many Kentucky courthouses were burned by the Confederate army under General Robert E Lee and now some of those same courthouses close on his birthday a state holiday.
Crosby School Board allows married students to join the new high school DECA club, with no compulsion, and permits band instrument instruction on school premises for all students though band members may get priority due to subsidies. Trustees discuss policy, gifts, and a $1,400 state refund for drivers education, delaying actions until Prochazka proposes equipment costs.
Crosby notes $825,000 in interest payments tied to a $2.7 million bond issue at 6 percent, with Spence's August estimate of $165,000 annual payments. The tax board commended Tax-Assessor Guy Emanis and assistant Reeves, approved higher liability coverage to $300,000 per accident, $100,000 per person, with added costs for 12 vehicles and hired coverage.
Funeral services for Miss Anna M. Hesse of 2009 W Main were held Oct 11 at St Teresa Cathedral Panhandle with burial in Panhandle Cemetery. She died Oct 9 in a Panhandle hospital after surgery. Survivors include three brothers C J Hesse F W Hesse and Edward Hesse and two sisters Mrs A Bertrand and Mrs O T Nelson. A number of nieces and nephews also survive.
Baytown ministers are urged to highlight Navy Sabbath from Friday to Sunday. Sponsored by the Naval Reserve Association and endorsed by Secretary John H. Chafee, the observance honors about 600,000 Navy and Marine personnel and their families, inviting service members to attend in uniform to foster public understanding.
A Humble Credit Union sponsored event at the Holiday Inn starts at 7 15 p m Tuesday. The Bachelor Girl seminar will feature a fashion show gourmet cooking demonstration and a speaker on compatibility with door prizes. No reservations are needed and there is no charge.
Mountain study by Punjab University students in New Delhi confirms the top ranges are geologically young, suggesting the world’s highest mountains formed within an estimated 20 million to 2 billion years.
In Wilkes Barre District Attorney Edmund Dinis disputed an earlier autopsy ruling on Mary Jo Kopechne’s death. Medical examiners testified about blood in her blouse and nostril area, while questions remain on possible internal injuries and drowning factors after her body was recovered from a submerged Kennedy vehicle.
Juan Merced Renteria Sr 71 of 1236 Pine Baytown died 2 30 p m Monday in a Baytown hospital He had lived in Baytown since 1925 Survivors include four sons Mercedes and Robert Renteria both of Baytown Antonio and Jose Maria Renteria both of Houston five daughters Genevia Rios of Coady Elvira Martinez of Baytown Helen Vergara of Austin Eugenia Barajas and Angelina Barajas both of Houston one brother Ernesto Renteria of Houston two sisters Concepcion Vasquez of Mexico and Maria Gonzalez of Lamesa Thirty nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren also survive Rosary 7 00 p m Tuesday Paul A Lee Funeral Chapel Funeral services 10 00 a m Wednesday Resurrection Church 915 Zoe Street Houston with Father Tennis officiating Burial Forest Park Cemetery Houston Pallbearers Dave Martinez Jesse Barajas Hilario Barajas Jr Ambrosio Rios Fausto Vergara and Manual Rios.
Baytown meals list includes Breakfast with grapefruit farina toast milk. Lunch features brown stew spinach corn salad corn bread butter milk and berry cobbler. Barbers Hill High serves barbequed sausage potato salad baked beans hot rolls. Barbers Hill Elementary and Junior offer sausage blackeyed peas potato salad lettuce jellied apple sauce hot rolls.
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