New York Trip and Local Community Events Summary
New York trip includes R W Matherne at the National Office Products Assn convention. Baytown Turkey Shoot set for Decker Drive. La Porte Young Homemakers sidewalk bazaar at Sylvan Plaza Mall Nov 2 and 3. TOPS weigh-in rescheduled for Thursday due to Halloween. George A Forrest, 69, of Baytown, dies in Liberty nursing home. Earthmans Funeral Home handling arrangements. All Saints Day luncheon at St. Cecelia's Guild after 11:00 service at Trinity Episcopal Church. St Joseph's skating canceled for Holy Day. Baytown Roughriders Club meets at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Welcome Wagon Club picnic Saturday at Roseland Park sponsored by O'Brien's. Weather: clear to partly cloudy, mid-60s to mid-80s. Galveston tides: high 1:42 a.m. and 12:36 p.m., low 7:42 a.m. and 7:12 p.m.
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LA Porte
Young Homemakers of Texas
Sylvan Plaza
ALL Saints Day
St. Cecelia's Guild
Trinity
Episcopal Church
Wiles
Bill Gidley
Local Notes from The Esso News and Community Updates
LEO RIZZUTO collects winnings as The Sun hosts a ball contest. Garrett and Stella Herring prep for a major life event. Dan Lowe asked for progress on a story. Clay Hooper aids in a pinch. Bitly Davis notes Halloween enthusiasm and a black cat tale. Red Wilson highlighted in a feature about moving from oil to coal. Dave Moore reflects on a new role with sadness. Stick Elis comments on ease of pulling a chain. Election judges Winston Hayes and W. C. Tidman urge voters to learn constitutional amendments for a quick Tuesday turnout.
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Leo Rizzuto
Garrett
Stella Herring
Dan Lowe
Clay Hooper
Bitly Davis
Red Wilson
Esso News
Red
Dave Moore
Stick Elis
Winston Hayes
W. C. Tidman
Texas Voters Face 14 Constitutional Amendments
Editor notes Texas voters will decide 14 proposed amendments on November 5. The Baytown Sun outlines the need for informed choices and previews the proposals, including a move to establish the Employer Retirement System of Texas as a constitutional agency and board oversight. The article frames the issue as a long-standing pattern in Texas politics and promises future summaries of pros and cons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Baytown Sun
Nixon and Humphrey pledge paths to peace
The Associated Press reports Republican Nixon would seek Soviet participation in Vietnam talks if elected, while Democrat Humphrey vows to pursue peace his own way if Johnson’s efforts fail. Third party candidate Wallace held a Detroit rally marked by a melee as he urged voters to back him to stop the chaos. Nixon clarified his stance after a Syracuse rally where protesters sang. his spokesman said he spoke in general terms and did not advocate Soviet entry. Humphrey spoke in Philadelphia and predicted Paris talks could succeed, arguing the current president will retire and he will lead.
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
George C. Wallace
Detroit
Nixon
Vietnam
Syracuse, N.Y
Soviet Union
Asia
Ron Ziegler
Paris
Humphrey
Philadelphia
Hubert
Tickets To Road Lunch Half Gone
About half the tickets for Monday's luncheon at Holiday Inn honoring State Highway Commission Chairman Jack Kultgen are sold. Baytown Chamber of Commerce manager Dave Moore reminded that Friday afternoon is the reservation deadline. Kultgen will be the principal speaker and was to be honored earlier with a Baytown tour and a look at the Cedar Bayou bridge site connecting State Highway 146 and Farm to Market 1406. The event replaces the usual Friday luncheon for Chamber members, who normally do not need reservations.
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Holiday Inn
State Highway Commission
Jack Kultgen
Waco
Dave Moore
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Archer Sjolander Road Widths Studied
Archer and Sjolander Roads are inadequate for traffic to Stallworth Stadium under construction. The school board asked Architect Lowell Lammers and Engineer A J Busch to coordinate with County Commissioner W W Ramsey's staff to improve both roads. Ramsey, with County Engineer Dick Doss, warned improvements will need significant funds and years of work. He outlined draining and widening measures plus acquisition of additional right of way, noting the county has no flood central money after bond defeats.
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Archer
Sjolander
Stallworth Stadium
Lowell Lammers
A. J. Busch
W. W. Ramsey
Ramsey
Dick Doss
Bob Wahrmund
Flood Central
Archer Road
Stolander Road
Humble President Named To Dallas Federal Bank
Chas F Jones president of Humble Oil and Refining Co has been appointed a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas by the Fed board. He joined Humble in 187 as an engineer and rose to president. He is a noted engineer and civic leader with numerous honors and board memberships.
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Houston
Chas
F. Jones
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Dr. Jones
Humble
Baytown
Jersey Standard
New York
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Linden
N.J
Jones
University of Texas
Austin College
National Science Foundation
National Industrial Conference Board
American Petroleum Institute
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Ireneas Research League
YMCA
Museum of Fine Arts
Federal Reserve Bank
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank of
Delias
el Paso
San Antonio
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve Banks
U.S
School Board Backs Amendment No 9
The school board endorsed Amendment No 9 to the Texas Constitution for the November ballot. Tax Assessor-Collector Hobart Enoch urged opposition to Amendment No 6, warning it could cost millions for the district. He noted the district’s total tax roll is $219 million with a 40 percent assessment ratio, the lowest among nearby districts.
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Johnella Boynton
Hobart Enoch
Texas
Enoch
Goose
Peace talks probe and war news in a turbulent world
U S proposals for a bombing halt are challenged by North Vietnam delegates in Paris as the Johnson peace offensive nears a possible peak. American raids continue in North Vietnam's southern panhandle while Slovak protests echo Prague as 50th anniversary celebrations unfold in Bratislava. George Wallace disrupts a Detroit speech, while Beregovoy and Soyuz 3 return from space without records. Nobel chemistry goes to Lars Onsager. physics goes to Luis Alvarez.
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Paris
U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Johnson
Swedish Academy
Lars Onsager
Yale
Luis W. Alvarez
University of California At Berkeley
Bonnie Hisey Faces Name Confusion in New Mexico Race
Hobbs New Mexico AP report notes Bonnie Hisey, a candidate for the New Mexico House of Representatives, faces voter confusion as some think Bonnie is a female candidate. The Hisey family also deals with another issue as Bonnie Hisey’s wife’s name is Floyd.
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Hobbs, N.M
Bonnie Hisey
New Mexico
Humphrey Accrued Lakeside Lots, Tribune Reports
Chicago Tribune reports Hubert H. Humphrey, then a senator, received Wright County Minnesota lakeside lots from Ray Ewald of Ewald Brothers Sanitary Dairy. Deed dated 1856, recorded 1958, lacking tax stamps. No cash shown. mortgage noted on Humphrey home at Waverly. Ewald and Dewey defend no connection to antitrust case.
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Chicago
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Chicago Tribune
North Wayferly Shore
Ray
Ewald
Ewald Brothers Sanitary Dairy
Tribune
Walter Trohan
Washington
Philadelphia
Humphrey
Wright County
Minn
Ewald Dairy
Ethel
Muriel
Buffalo
Jets
Waverly
Dewey
Crop Kids To Tour for Needy Across Baytown Churches
Baytown with YMCA plans a Halloween trick or treat for CROP volunteers. About 500 youths from 11 churches will canvass from 5 30 to 4 30 p m Thursday to collect food and aid for hungry people worldwide. They meet at St John s Methodist gym at 8 36 p m for report and fellowship.
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Baytown
YMCA
CROP
Christian Churches
Westminster Presbyterian
Rice Presbyterian
First Christian
Bayway Christian
Trinity Episcopal
First Baptist
St. Paul's
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R. W. “Foxy
Matherne
National Office Products Assn
Matherne’s
VEW
Post
Decker Drive
St. Joseph’s
Baytown Roughriders
Civic Center
Welcome Wagon Club
Roseland Park
O'Brien's
Galveston
Peoples State Bank
U.S. Steel
Texas Works
Sun
Jim McLain
Martha Ann Hemphill
Texan Press
Agnes Grimm
Browneville
Hemphill
Texas Prom Women
Cleo Dawson
Sterling Municipal Library
Dallas Federal Bank
U.S. Treasury
Chas. F. Jones
School Board
George Wallace
White House
Georgy Beregovoy
Earth
Bonnie and Who
HHH
Charles Geller
David Commer
Janet Barrow
Bruce Smith
Tim Corman
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