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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1967
Page
2
Contained in a brisk page segment the Brigadiers under Miss Carolyn Baker and Miss Pat Bobbitt perform a parade of military style fronts and bugles. The Gates district crowd responds as cadet officers and drum majors direct the ensemble amid a Baytown group’s night performance. Dallas claimed the winner’s edge.
Wig Specialists Association will showcase wiglets at the Tuesday meeting in Willet. Refreshments will follow and all hairdressers are invited. Junior Forum for age 4 to years features Story Hour with Mrs Everage and others as storytellers. Flight trainee Wray White reports to Pensacola NAS for navigation training with Squadron 6. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Burrel B White.
Report by Peter Arnett on election weekend in northern Mekong delta towns shows mortar attacks near polling places, villagers voting under duress, and the lure of village chiefs as vote passers. Viet Cong presence looms over the process amid monsoon heat and political tension.
In Electra Texas a private Piper Cherokee crashed into Drusny pasture late Sunday night during a thunderstorm, killing student pilot Jandat Seleh Dajani, 23, a Jordanian, and a young woman who worked for a Fort Worth construction firm. A third occupant’s identity was ongoing, with authorities seeking relatives. The trio were returning from Amelia to Fort Worth when the aircraft went down near Cowpoke City. Weather featured winds up to 35 mph and heavy rain.
Funeral services for Billy Scote Manning 42 of Baytown will be held at 4 p m Monday in Ripley Suiss. Manning a Baytown resident for 16 years was an employee of Star Ko Construction Co. He is survived by three children Lucila and Scott Manning in Baytown and a married daughter Lynn of North Shore. Manning was killed when his car struck a stopped vehicle at State Highway 225 and South Avenue in Pasadena. Brute L Stephens of Pasadena identified by police as the driver of one of the other two cars was in satisfactory condition in a Pasadena hospital. The other driver, a Houston man, was not injured.
Strike talk escalates as Ford River Rouge, along with GM and Chrysler, face potential walkouts just as 1968 models near showroom dates. UAW Local 600 with 33,000 workers outlines plans for a Thursday strike. Union and company discuss a guaranteed annual income and wage boosts linked to productivity and profitability.
Baytown police seek Mrs Barbara Caywood 18 for kidnapping of her 15 month old son. Grandmother says she has never used any name but Martin Caywood. Legal custody granted to Virginia Desning. Relatives dispute earlier reports of aliases. Authorities said Monday morning she remains at large.
The observers praised the South Vietnamese vote as orderly and democratic. They cited calm public mood, responsible turnout, and a constructive path toward constitutional government as Lt Gen Freddy Weyand briefed them on the military scene in Sai Gon before they head to Honolulu. Patterson said no formal report to Johnson is planned.
Arthur J. Roden, 82, of 15733 Market Street Channelview, died at 8:30 a.m. Sunday in a Channelview hospital. He retired from Humble Oil and Refining Co. and is survived by two daughters Susie Yowell and Ethel Bush, a brother M. L. Roden, a sister A. T. Robertson, seven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Monday at Earthman Chapel with Dr Kenneth Trent, pastor, officiating. Interment in Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction.
St Joseph’s Catholic Church hosts a choral concert by members of the senior and boys choir from St Pius Church Pasadena at 8 20 p m on Sept 9 Admission is 75 cents per family and the public is invited Music from the Sound of Music My Fair Lady The Music Man and Brigadoon will be performed Rotary speaker Dave Taylor of Pan American Aviation will talk travel at the weekly Rotary meeting at the Tower The meeting is Wednesday at noon Leonard Hart is program chairman.
AP Television Radio writer Cynthia Lowry notes the end of What's My Line after 17 years on CBS. The panel of Arlene Francis Bennett Cerf and John Daly gave wit and style with guests and careers ranging from diaper makers to veterinarians, as host John Daly guided a long-running game with humor.
Crosby Lions Club plans a fundraiser with the Cros by Volunteer Fire Department to buy a new pump fire truck. The goal is 730 gallons per minute and 3,000 feet of hose, costing about 20 000 dollars. Donations of 10 dollars per home from roughly 1 500 homes in the Crosby School District are sought. A depository account at Crosby State Bank is opened. Lions initiated Cecil Harlien Bernard Kelly and Jimmy Eddy at the Indiar Shores Restaurant dinner meeting.
The narrative follows a traveler returning to Central Illinois, then visiting the University of Illinois and Missouri. She tours the Holiday Inn complex, Onmis International offices, Jefferson Memorial in Saint Louis, and Oklahoma City before moving toward Dallas. Patty ponders which Amer icana moment thrilled her most as adults rest in Denton. Grebs build cup shaped nests from waterweeds anchored in shallow water.
Several fatal incidents span Texas from Yoakum to San Antonio. A private plane crash near Yoakum killed four Fort Wolters personnel, while an Army helicopter crash near Ft Hood injured and killed four aboard. Also reported are a trailer accident near Calvert killing Kathryn Wireless, a Palestine area wreck killing Cherry Caldwell King, and a homicide in Houston with 28 year old Chester Morris among the injured.
In Houston AP report 15 year old Eric Settegast was killed when the car he rode in hit a dirt embankment near Seabrook. His brother Warren, 17, broke a leg. driver Roy Bowman, 15, had possible head injuries and was listed in fair condition.
An auto pedestrian crash near Anahuac Sunday night killed 34 year old Cloria Meekins. She was struck by a car driven by Joe M Shehee and died in Chambers Memorial Hospital. Gracie Moore was with her. The incident was investigated by state and county officers.
Ruth Hicks Rohde, with Ruth Bryas Owen as sponsor, was appointed minister to Denmark in 1933 becoming the first woman envoy accredited to a foreign government by the United States.
Admitted to Gulf Coast Bruce Clerey 03 E Francis Room 113 and Mrs Gary Sawers 208 EL Humble Room 331 Edward Senott Baytown Room 332 Vernon Massey 136 McArthur Room 10U Archie Lewis THM Willow Room 338 New arrivals Mr and Mrs John A Mason 106 N Jones son born Sept 3 at Gulf Coast Mr and Mrs Lowell W ester man 703 Pamela son born Sept 2 at San Jacinto Methodist and Mrs Archie L Dunn Pasadena son born Sept 2 at San Jacinto Methodist.
Four children aged 5 to 11 on Staten Island discovered a soggy packet containing 4970 dollars after a weekend game. They alerted their parents, who turned the money over to police for safekeeping.
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