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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1969

Page

2

Noon Stock Quotes and Free Kittens Ad Thread

A long list shows Noon stock quotes for many companies including Allis Chalmers Anaconda Atlantic Richfield Carrier Corp and Gen Electric among others with fluctuating percentages. An adjacent classified ad invites homes for about 10 week old free kittens calling Mrs. R A Patton at 427 4943.

Allis Chalmers Anaconda Atlantic Carrier Corp Columbia Gas Cow Chemical Paso Nat Gas Foremost-McKesson Gen Tel & Elec Gillette Arlan's Armco Bendix Celanese Delta Air Dresser and Ethy Corona Elec Georgia-Pacific Gordon’s Jewelry Am Tel & Tel Ashland Oil Beth Stee Chrysler Diamond Shamrock DuPont Ford Gen Motors Peace Getty Oil R. A. Patton

Port Theater Remodel Plans Released in La Porte

Port Theater in La Porte will undergo remodeling with an addition for offices and toilets. Wilson Associates, architects for the project, outline one general contract covering reinforced concrete foundations, steel framing, gray glass and aluminum framing, plaster walls, built up roof, metal gutters, paneling, gypsum board interiors, and resilient carpeted floors. The one story addition measures 74 square feet and plans include lobby renovations though no bid deadline is set.

LA Porte (Lp Wilson Associates

Baytonians Friend Sets Sept Art Show in Houston

Zakaria Ali a 23 year old Southwestern University student from Malaysia will stage his second one man show on September 15 at Pan Art Galleries Houston. He will display 37 acrylic paintings and sketches exploring Islam and Christian themes. Ali known as Zaka to friends in Baytown has lived in Baytown at 422] 45 Iowa and previously showed at St. Mark's Church. He writes short stories and poems published in the United States.

Zakaria Ali Southwestern University Malaysia Pan Art Galleries Houston Ali Zaka Bruce Days Baytown Pan Art Fondren Square Westheimer Fondren Zak United States Iowa St. Mark's Methodist Church St. Mark’s Church

Civil Defense Exercise Here Moved Too Rapidly

Baytown tested a hurricane disaster drill at city hall with winds to 140 mph and 17 foot tides. About 50 people, including City Manager Delly Voelkel, participated as the exercise exposed confusing message forms and rushed operation. Recommendations urged a pre briefing and clearer handling steps for future drills.

Ron Lennard Baytown City Hall Fletcher Hickerson Baytown Civil Defense Delly R. Voelkel Texas Avenue Brownwood Lakewood Goose Creek Stream Cedar Bayou Humble Park Street Ashland Chemical Co Hickerson

Nick the Bicycle Man Dies in Houston Car Crash

Klaas Hamstra 77 known as Nick owner of the Tricycle Hospital at 2415 W Main Houston died at St Joseph's Hospital from injuries after a car struck him while bicycling on Market Street three weeks earlier. Funeral plans at Earthman's Gulf Freeway Chapel. Born in Holland he came to the U S in 1908, served in WWI, moved to Baytown in 1940 and naturalized in 1951.

Nick Klaas Hamstra Tricycle Hospital W. Main St. Joseph's Hospital Houston West Main Market Street Earthman Gulf Freeway Holland U.S U.S. Army Army of Occupation Germany United States Baytown Robert Wade Partin North St Wortham Tex Trinity Tabernacle J. J. Krimmer Hovis Walker Splendora Assembly of God Church Cedar Crest Cemetery Ronnie Hood James Partin Gerald Partin Wade, Partin Henry Preston Larry Preston Pat Preston

Baytown recreation program seeks sewing machines

Sewing classes at Baytown’s civic center face a shortage of portable sewing machines. Mrs. Peggy Sibley of the recreation department says two or three machines are needed for classes slated to start this month. The program has been a popular offering at the civic center.

Baytown Peggy Sibley Civic Center

Principal Seeks Strong School Year At Millsap

Supt. Farmer expresses optimism for a productive year with full staff and facilities. He notes teaching staff including a private piano instructor and outlines goals of strong academics and athletics. He urges school patrons to attend the Thursday night reception as the community prepares for the year.

Millsap Robbie Farmer Cliff Grace LaDean Supt. Farmer

Kennedy argues for tax plan change to curb inflation

Kennedy outlined three main points after talks with President Nixon in San Clemente. He urged trimming the House tax plan to reduce a projected 2.4 billion annual loss after 1972 to 1.3 billion, cited unfair multi year reductions, and warned the House measure favors consumers over investment, risking growth. He also backed lowering the oil depletion allowance to 20 percent from 27 4 percent, predicting continued Senate Finance Committee battles and a conference outcome near 24 4 percent.

Treasury Kennedy Nixon San Clemente Calif House Senate

Building permits issued for multiple projects in city area

City records show permits issued to Lee College for a 30000 main maintenance building on Whiting Street and to Bay Plaza for two structures including Pay Less Barber and Beauty Supply and Book Inn and Walker and Kelley Advertising. Additional permits list residences, offices, signs, garages, additions, and remodeling with values ranging from 150 to 31200. Two August permits granted for the late E V Muller for residences at 301 Post Oak and 300 Redbud.

Bayway Drive Lee College Whiting St Bay Plaza Book Inn Walker and Kelley Advertising Agency, Inc Donald McGregor McPhail Jerry Don Smith Scenic Drive Bill Walford W. Pearce Fuller Brothers Main St Sherwin Williams Paint Store Highway 146 Brooks Slarett Greenwood Carter Miller Highway Blvd Russell Shirley Jerry Crawley E. Francis W. M. Skinner Burning Tree J. F., Odom Bolster David Rogers Morning Drive Baytex Automotive No. Main Stallion Builders North Bend Drive Gaston Homes Turner Sam Carroll Bowie Houston Natural Gas Co E. Republic E. V Gene) Muller Post Oak Redbud

Clinic postponement at Greenock prison due to staff shortage

In Greenock Scotland an opening of a family planning clinic at Gateside Prison is delayed because of a shortage of suitable staff. The clinic was intended to advise women due for release at Scotland’s only women’s prison.

Greenock Scotland Gateside

British riflemen to train with long range Enfield rifles

British army riflemen will soon be able to kill at distances up to 1000 yards for the first time since NATO introduced a 40 yard range in 1958. Selected infantrymen are being issued old long range Lee Enfield .303 rifles for training as snipers.

London

Free boating course offered at Clear Lake City Elementary

Galveston Bay Power Squadron will host a public boating course at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Clear Lake City Elementary School. Instruction covers safety navigation charts piloting regulations rules of the road and small boat handling. Mother Georgia Ann Davis 91 dies in Tyler hospital and will be buried in Willis. Graveside Friday at County Line Cemetery.

Estella Barrow Estella C. Barrow Plainview Pasadena Highlands Eleanor Barrow Deer Park Lawrence Clay Barrow Fredericksburg First Baptist Church Jimmy Nelson Bonner Magness Forest Park Cemetery Barthman Funeral Home Galveston Bay Power Squadron Clear Lake City Georgia Ann Davis Tyler J. EB. Gunter Mont Belogieu Burks- Walker County Line Willis

Highlands Jamboree Publicity Drive Sets Awards

Highlands residents and clubs plan a jamboree event to promote Highlands. Since 1960 the group held a state charter as The Highlands Jamboree and Improvement Club. Optimist Club sponsored for three years, now Highlands Youth Booster Club carries on. Awards will honor best float queen’s sponsor and marching units.

Page 1 Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Highlands

Highlands To Get New Post Office Building

The Post Office Department will advertise bids for a Highlands post office starting Sept 5. Bids open at 1:30 p.m. Nov 3 in Shreveport. Interested bidders mail bids to Thomas Courtney, Shreveport LA. The facility covers 5400 interior, 805 platform, and 29920 parking feet, leased 2 years with six five year renewals. Located on Crosby Lynchburg Road west side between Faith Street and a private road.

Washington Post Office Department Highlands Bob Eckhardt Shreveport Thomas Courtney P.O Crosby-Lynchburg Road Faith Street

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