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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

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Sun Spots Ticket Winner and Local Notices Summary

Sun Spots winner TY Kimball gears up for ticket claims at Humble Oil and Brunson Theater venue. Baytown refinery staffer listed. Pittsburgh session on executive management noted. Galveston tides published. National Secretaries Association chapter hosts human relations course with Donald Raider of Humble Oil leading. Channelview High School graduate Robert Boykin assigned to Chanute Air Force Base for electrical repair training.

TY Kimball Jimeyc Sheffield Acjovle Humble Oil Brunson Theater Fining Co Baytown Interkochen Pittsburgh San Jacinto National Secretaries Association Chamber of Commerce Donald Raider Humble Oil and Refining Co

Local Baytown notes feature birthdays and community events

The Baytown Sun notes include many items from Baytown and nearby areas. Highlights mention Er ic Mundinger and Amanda Johnson birthdays, school staff and activities, a Texas Rice game trip, and local club happenings. Also listed are Lutheran Brotherhood appoint ment, hospital admission for Ben Thomas, a Moose Lodge barbecue, a Grace Methodist Halloween party, UNICEF drive plans, and a Boy Scout Court of Honor.

Eric Mundinger Dan Mundinger Amanda Johnson Burnett Johnson Johnella Boynton Sunlight Jim Cunningham Z. T. Poston Cedar Bayou Methodist Lillie Nelson Baytown Sun Val Holiday Robbie Sun Sharron Thompson Jimmy Nelson Dennis Riley Pat Schwoendeman Austin Texas Rice Bobby Foster Texas University Dennis Biges Corpus Christi Connie Price Houston Durward Bailey Shirley Katy Morris Stephens College Missouri Dorothy Warner Rownie Baytown Sty Gramichild

Baytown Schools Host Visitors For BIE Day

Baytown schools hosted a BIE Day event with about 130 attendees from local business groups. Faculty welcomed visitors from Beta Sigma Phi Zeta Chapter and other industry partners, with refreshments and a summary of ongoing education initiatives.

Baytown Business Toon Rholand Industry i Oheervanes Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phianal Ucation Dey BIE Gene Braneconve Schoute Clee

Improvements Sought For Space Lab Road

Harris County Commissioners Court urged the Texas State Highway Department to widen and upgrade Seabrook Loop Road to serve a new National Aeronautics and Space Administration center for manned space flight. Norman D'Olive chaired the effort and the proposal aims to ease access for the project area.

Harris County Commissioners Court Texas State Highway Department Seabrook Loop National Aeronautica and Space Administretle Norman D'Olive Tinolane Marty Fetter Ldvestwading Beteeen Cdl Ugierny

Former U. S. diplomat convicted of spying for Polich

Former U S diplomat Jr vin C Scarbeck is convicted of revealing American secrets to political Communist agents. The report notes United States labor protests over border tensions between East and West Berlin and updates on Saturn’s rocket test as NASA pursues lunar goals this decade. The General Assembly is expected to approve appealing to the Soviet Union to halt a 50 megaton test, while the Soviets signal resistance. Rep J T Rutherford asserts B52s carry 50 megaton bombs ready to drop anywhere at any time.

UG. S Vin C. Scarbeck Polich

Baytown United Fund hits $110K toward 1962 goal

Baytown's United Fund drive nears completion with $110,361.68 raised toward the $185,807 quota. Campaign chair E C Jack Kimmons notes strong per-day contributions and cautions against separate agency drives. Funds support Boy and Girl Scouts YMCA school lunches and services for the retarded crippled and elderly, with county agencies aided through Houston partners.

Baytown United Fund E. C Jack) Kimmons Kimmons Senna Red Feather United Dollars Girl Scouts YMCA Red Cross Welfare League Houston Goodwill Industries Faith Home Family Service Bureau Legal Aid Clinic Vocational Guidante, Servier, Speech and Hearing Center Lighthouse For the Blind Florence Crittenton Home and Guidance Center

Brigadier Twirlers to Perform With Two Batons Tonight

Robert E. Lee High School Brigadier twirlers will each twirl two batons during half time at the Bay stown Smiley game Friday night. Donna Shannon leads as company commander with Sally Botkin as drum major and 143 band members to perform intricate wedge and circle drill formations before exiting to Apollo.

Robert E. Lee High School Baystown Youston Miles Apollo Donna Shannon Sally Botkin Betsy Wilson Patricia Sobotik Sue Conway Flags Sharon Lerch Linda Hanson Twirlers

LP Will Build New Steel Drum Plant in La Porte

Grief Bros. Cooperage plans a 90,000 square foot facility on a 10 acre site along Strang Road to serve the Southwest. Production starts early 1962, with drums for chemicals, food and other products built using advanced machinery. The plant, part of the Norco Southwestern District, will ship by rail and truck and be joined by a Fort Worth plant to unify the district. Ray Sutil, district manager, will lead the new division.

la Porte Strang Road Grief Bros. Cooperage Corp Delaware Ohio U. S A. H. Snipes Norco Fort Worth Ray Sutil di ‘Vision

Berlin Crisis Deepens as Tanks Face Off at Border

In Berlin a tense standoff between American and Soviet tanks escalated near Friedrichstrasse as police and East German guards held the line. West and East Berlin remained divided, with border blocks and ongoing military vigilance shaping a critical moment in the crisis.

Berlin U.S West Berlin East Berlin Friedrich United States Friedrichstrasse

Smiley Eagles Meet Ganders At Jones Cowart Stadium

Baytown Smiley Eagles aim to upset the Ganders at Jones Cowart Stadium in a high school football clash. Baytown fields a 182 pound offensive line against Galena Park and Brazosport while Ganders seek to exploit weaker injury-depleted depth.

Smiley Eagles AEL Ganders Victor Dias Gander Lettermen's Association Eagles Smiley's Jones Cowart Stadium Baytown Smiel

New Stop Sign Installed at Glen Arbor Subdivision Intersection

Police Chief Ray Montgomery said a new stop sign was erected at North Pruitt and Dinyd Lane in Glen Arbor Subdivision after numerous resident complaints about speeders. The sign stops traffic on North Priest both north and south, and enforcement begins immediately.

North Pruitt Dinyd Lane Ray Montgomery Glen Arbor North Priest Montgomery

Starting Lineups Gander Defense and Eagle

The text lists defensive positions for Gander and Eagle squads with players and numbers. Ends Oliver and Dan Longacre appear for Gander, with tackles Stewart and Stricklin and guards Herrera and Stiney Mallory. Eagle defense names Ashford Lott Dowda Jones, kickers Roy Veeck Phillips Metlvain, cornerbacks Baker Engram, safeties Ryan Ferguson.

EAGLE Ashford and Lott Dowda Jones Roy Veeck Robert Phillips O Tammy Metlvain Kenneth Baker Engram Ryan Ferguson Baytown Smiley Mayer Bill Stewart Gary Lott Rudy Herrera Mar Jones John Cunningham Eddy Holt Él Roger" Adams Don Anthis Donnie Stricklin Roger Davis George Ferguson Joe Dowde Robert Oliver Jimmy Ashford Ta Jetty Kemplay Bruce Engram Ronnie Kluch Howell Ferguson Elbert Owens Wayne Bell Jimmy Dunks Phillip Ryan Kelly

Channelview Invests in $12,000 Language Lab for Spanish

Channelview's language department debuts a $12,000 modern lab in Dallas Fort Worth area style, designed to improve pronunciation and lip movements. Cassiano notes it supports individual conversations, tape recordings, and future multilingual courses as teachers use a master switch board and soundproof stalls to supplement classroom instruction.

Channelview San Antonio Haus State of Texas Dallas-Fort Worth J. H. Tennison Senom Saia Richard Cassiano Catelano Cassiana Damiano Tom

Stickney Is Saved Again

Howard Stickney, 23, narrowly dodged the electric chair in Huntsville after two court orders halted his execution for the Galveston murder. A prior stay had occurred June 9, with a later hearing set for Nov. 6 in Houston. The Supreme Court declined to intervene and the Texas Board of Pardons denied a final appeal.

Huntsville Tex Howard Stickney Galveston Stickney State Penitentiary Elbert P. Tuttle U S. Fifth Court of Appeals Houston E. D. Salinas Texas’ 11Th District Court Laredo Earl Warren U.S. Supreme Court Texas State Board of ‘Pardons

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Drumond Bugle Corps Gayle Wallace Jill Clayton Dianne Iin Lae Walters iBomhoff Daniel R. Bomboff Gillette Drive Lutheran Brotherhood Minneapolis Minn Baytown Monay Ben Thomas Pleasant Garth Road Gulf Coast Hospital Moose Lodge W. Main Grace Methodist Youth Fellowship Fellowship Hall Ronnie Wilhelm Unicef Mont Belvieu United Nations International Children's Fund John Roelse First Methodist Memorial Baptists Church Zoo Space Lab United Labes East Saturn U. & Drive General Assembly Soviet Union Rep J. T. Rutherford Dtex Brigadier Twirlers Jones-Cowart Stadium Abeat Ket Jimmie Woods Sun Sports Asparison Gay Nan Smiley Galena Park Brazosport Gan Ceivers Jimmy Iders Smi Ashford Ley Red Tanks Keith Harshbarger Noeto Germany Am Nonmg Heulsigh Pedaemence Agai Town Hilbhberger Tings Hix-Eawlld Chage Ganders Jimmy Danks Mike Sims Dainks Pasadena Sims Roger Adams Kelly Rushing Steve McAfee Freddy Clark Cunningham Gander Quiles Fane ChanView Language Lab Cassiano Richard Coneteten Carphanes
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