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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1964

Page

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Freeport Shippers Face Gander Challenge In District Clash

In Freeport the Shippers host Brazosport Exporters as Pete Sultis and the Ganders seek a district upset. Hardin Cooper leads the coastal school into a bruising clash after a 2-1 district record and a history of seven wins over Brazosport. The Exporters, eager for revenge, boast a rugged lineup and a nightly drive to end a losing streak against the Ganders, who bring a psychological edge and a strong winning tradition to the sea coast showdown.

Pete Sultis San Sports Ong Sultis Ark Dan Stallworth Witches Brazosport Hardin Cooper Baytown Thejone Ganders Tteir Shippers Joe Wallington

Houstonians Buy Majority Stock In Seabrook Bank

Gerald Smith and Walter Mischer purchased a majority stake in the Clear Creek Bank at Seabrook. Vi He Baugh announced the sale, Smith elected president, and the board added Mischer along with existing directors. No personnel changes beyond leadership were planned.

Gerald Smith Houston Southeast Texas Walter Mischer Houston Area Clear Creek Bank Seabrook He Baugh Smith Mischer Baugh James L. Eisler Dickinson W.C. Frels Deer Park L. J. Hallmark W. PB. Hamblen Jr Fred Tartman Baytown Elton Porter Sr Jesse C. Strickin Pasadena

Weather and tides outlook for Galveston weekend

Stormy weather report shows temperatures from 51 to 80 degrees and tide data for Galveston through Saturday. High tide around 23 am and low tide around 12:30 pm, with financial figures 38 and 24 appearing as notes.

Galveston

Baytown Area Notes and Event Snippets

Psi Alpha plans opening night at Baytown Lite Theatre with 35 members attending. Mrs M E Schiller hosts a couples golf tournament at Goose Creek Country Club this weekend. Mrs Jiles Upton dislikes having her picture taken. Earl Peel reports yard sign theft investigated by Deputy Sheriff Jacek Bonner. Yarborough sign replaced with Bushwackers claim. Kiwanian Herbert V Herbert comments on apples from Washington. Mary Francis Boguskie now can receive visitors in Baytown Hospital Room 203 after surgery. James Lankford comments on training by watching The Virginian. Bol Merchant gives daily reports on newborn Jamie. Ed Hardy shares wife’s kolaches. Mrs Lee Liggett celebrated birthday in Houston with husband.

Kenton Bay Williams Psi Alpha Baytown Lite M. E. Schiller Goose Creek Country Club Jiles Upton George McCullough Arsenic and Old Lace Afr Joe Dacy Bob Kale Earl Peel Jacek Bonner Lakewood Drive Baoyway Drive Herbert V. Herbert Baytown Kiwanian Washington Mary Francis Boguskie Baytown Hospital James Lankford Virginian Bol Merchant Jamie Ed Hardy Lee Liggett Houston

Absentee Voting Ends Oct 30 in County Court House

Absentee voting for the November 3 election continues through October 30 at the county clerk's office in the courthouse La Houston. County clerk R. 2 Surrey notes voting hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and again 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday during regular business hours. On the final day, Friday October 20, the office will stay open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Voters away from town on election day may vote absentee by calling the clerk's office and presenting their poll tax receipt.

la Houston Surrey Pridiy

Eisenhower Faces Illness At Walter Reed Hospital

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower makes satisfactory progress after a night of rest at Walter Reed General Hospital. Doctors report normal temperature and a painful cough with throat irritation, with a vaporizer used to ease humidity and fluids encouraged. Maime Eisenhower remains in contact as physicians monitor his windpipe inflammation and bronchial tubes.

Washington Shit Deisenhower Walter Read General ‘Hospital Leonard D. Heaton Eisenhower Mamie

One Hurt In Auto Wreck In Baybour Town

Two car accidents reported in Baybour town over the past 24 hours left Judy Clamen Fisher of Bay town with knee and forearm injuries after a 4 30 p m Thursday collision at Bob Smith Road and New Castle Drive. Jimmie Earl Hamilton of Chandler was the other driver. Police identified the incident and noted total accidents at 788.

Hatover Baybourtown Judy Clamen Fisher Baytown Baytowin Hospital Bob Smith Road New Castle Drive Fisher Bob Smith Jimmie Earl Hamilton Y Chandler New Castle M. J. Gill

1964 Traffic Box Score Accidents and Fatalities

Traffic statistics show 788 injuries and 187 deaths for 1964 with 8 days since last fatality. Data labels include box score style counts and incident totals. The fragment references accidents and fatalities in a numeric ledger, but lacks full context or names for concrete events.

UF Goal Still Short for Community Chest Drive

Dr. Max Mosesman, general chairman, says the United Fund drive aims to finish next week. A total of 45,545 is needed to meet the 1965 Baytown and East Harris County Community Chest goal after Friday's total of 151,600. Baytown school employees and Ashbel Smith Travis Elementary report 10 percent participation, bringing the total participating schools to 13. Police Chief Blair Mann reports the automobile repair division has completed its drive, with contributions more than doubling last year's base.

Max Mosesman United Fund Baytown East Harris County Mosesman Hesa Alama Ashbel Smith Travis United States Blair ‘Mann Mann Cleve Dickens Freeman

Vote Sunday On GM Strike

DETROIT AP negotiators hurried to settle local sites within the strike crippled General Motors as UAW members across the country prepare to vote Sunday on whether GM will resume producing its new 1965 cars.

Detroit General Motors United Auto Workers

Space problems labeled critical in Channelview schools

Supt H C Schochter told Channelview school trustees that junior and senior high schools are in critical overcrowding condition and elementary schools will follow. He warned of double sessions, noted churches offering space but urged not to rely on them long term, as bond details remain undecided. Reporter MAGRINE HOLLEMAN notes new homes under construction in Channelview area increasing student numbers, with Viking Builders planning 700 homes and Hornburger Estates expanding 100 acres, impacting Viola Cobb Elementary with only one vacant room.

Magrine Holleman Channel View Channelview Supt H. C Schochter Schachter SPACH Jana Channelwood Viking Builders Hornburger Morrison Development Wallisville Road Viola Cobb

No Money Available For Brownwood Area Levee

City Manager Fritz Lanham told the Brownwood Lakewood council that no funds have been appropriated for levee construction. The U.S. Corps of Engineers said funds exist only for the current study covering from Big Island to Freeport and inland areas affected by high tides, a two year process. Council members questioned Congress for potential funding before the study ends.

Brownwood Lakewood Fritz Lanham Lanham Chester Pollack U.S. Corps of Engineers Pollock Higl Island Freeport Dave Clark

Abandoned Car Found In Baytown Under Investigation

Baytown police probe an abandoned stolen 1957 Chevrolet tied to Ralph Waldrop as Houston police recovered the vehicle. Detectives dust for fingerprints at the scene on Gentry Drive while Baytown studies nearby property damage from wet-concrete play areas. Two shirts and three letters were stolen from Sally Zielinski, and a separate burglary was reported in the Blue Room on Oak Street as officers investigate.

Bayown Houston Gentry Drive Harvey Frost Baytown Ralph Waldrop Bayless Bay Lanes Robert Merchant Busch and Milner Conatea Huron W. S. Mil Project Ner Merchant Cedar Cove East Texas A.J. Davis Gillette Sally Zielinski Lee Yeatroman Glen King Oak Street Hardy East Homan

City payroll total reaches 1 264629 with raises approved

City council retroactively grants about 42000 in salary increases to 216 city employees, setting new Griffenhagen Kroeger based guidelines. Raises range from 15 to 40 dollars, with a 30 dollar cap. major department heads excluded from higher scale. Total payroll as of Oct 1 stands at 1 264629.

Wanda Orton Baytown Axien Sons Civ Friz Lanham Griffenhagen- Kroeger Kemp & Tony International Houston Truck Equipment Co Lanham Cedar Bayou Road Cedar Bayou Harts Raintree Bowie Ward Road Jack Morion E. H. Dommert Dommert Decker Drive Sheriff’s Department Coady Chandler Decker Keuhn Victor Cok Jefferson

World Wire: Mixed Headlines From Around the Globe

Former President Isenhower hospitalizes but condition described as satisfactory. Khaoh government crisis unfolds in South Viet Nam as a military court considers 20 suspects. GM seeks time to settle local issues and return to full production after strike threats. Hoover and Khrushchev both feature in oblique recaps of famous leaders’ fading legacies.

Last Teath South Viet Nam Khaoh General Motors

Schofield Infant Rites Set Saturday

Graveside rites for Patrick Joseph Schofield will be held at 3 pm Saturday at Butlercrest Memorial Cemetery Bride City. The baby died at 5 30 pm Wednesday in a hospital in Baytown. He is survived by his parents three brothers Danny Alan and Timothy Schofield and three sisters Orborah Alma and Angela all of Baytown. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lester Schick of Indiana Pa.

Patrick Joseph Schofield Mr. Ancers Jimmy Shrffield Harald Lane Tlitlerest Menirist Bride City Baytown Lersy Danny Alan Timothy Schofield Orborah Alma Angela Sc

Mrs McKinney 89 Dies in Baytown Friday Funeral Services

Mrs Amanda Gertrude McKinney 89, longtime Baytown resident, died Friday morning in a Baytown hospital. Funeral services are 2 30 p m Saturday at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church with Rev EF J Davis Jr officiating. Burial at Fisher Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction. Survived by sisters Dora Deveau x Humble Milie Fitzgerald Colorado Springs and brother A J Wilburn Baytown.

Amanda Gertrude McKinney Cedar Bayou Rand Cedar Bayou Methodist Church EF. J. Davis Jr Fites Fisher Cemetery Earthman Funeral Home Baytown Mont Belvieu McWinney Dora Dev

Pendergrass Receives Baytown Community Service Award

Preston Pendergrass managing editor of The Baytown Sun received the Baytown Community Service Award at a informal ceremony at Jello ant Davis Hospital in Houston. The presentation was made by Wdg Strickler Chamber president Blair Mann police chief and Chde Jones. Pendergrass previously edited the Cleveland Banner in Cleveland Tennessee before joining Baytown. He fell ill and was admitted to the hospital on September 22.

Preston Pendergrass Baytown Sun Baytown Jello Ant Davis Hospital Houston W Dg Strickler Chamber of Commerce Blair W. Mann Chde Jones Baytown Automobile Genker Mayer Tae Shkett Penderura Mann and Pendergrass Maryling The Sun Eiies Cleveland Tenn Tie Cleveland D.banner

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