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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1972
Page
1
Tuesday menus show Baytown breakfast options with pineapple juice and cereal, lunch offers Italian spaghetti or hot dogs with sides and desserts. Barbers Hill serves corn dogs with beans and rolls, Crosby district offers Coney Island hot dogs with beans and cole slaw and milk.
Mrs James Osgood offers two female German shepherd pups free to a good home. Call 427-2873 if interested.
Christopher Olsen of New York City feared the barber chair as he faced his first haircut. His mother Mrs. Edwin Olsen and barber George Ventura guided him through the moment, showing relief as the experience proved not so bad after all.
Gail Parent rose from a homespun New York upbringing to a top Hollywood comedy writer role earning six figures. She helped create The Carol Burnett Show pieces like As the Stomach Turns and wrote for TV specials, Movies of the Week, a Broadway project, and a forthcoming book Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York.
Jack Hagee, son of Rev William B. Hagee, outlines a plan to work with youths and drug addicts at a center connected to his church and a medical facility. He cites family breakdown as a cause of juvenile delinquency and emphasizes biblical guidance. His wife Jean awaits a job in Anaheim while he settles plans after Army service.
The city proposes a $3 163 budget for fighting mosquitoes next year after a $6 620 projected spend this year. Officials cite a December outbreak as an unusual event and hope the $5 000 level for next year will be enough to swat the problem.
The city council decided last December to contract 11 streets after finishing Seventh Street. City crews did not complete the plan. a sewer line emergency redirected workers and a concrete supervisor was reassigned. Morton defends the program saying good value was obtained despite disruptions.
Sterling Municipal Librarian Flora Wilhite advocates a people service approach, expanding beyond books to prints, recordings, and audio visual items. Last year 2 424 pictures were borrowed and a film projector was checked out 400 times as 32 642 library cards were issued. City council pondered lending items like projectors with or without compensation, noting the goal to pool money for public access and avoid frequent purchases.
Services are set for Bill Svoboda 72 of Dayton at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Liberty. He is survived by his wife Florine a daughter and several relatives.
Services for Carl Johnston Lee Sr., 57, of 409 West James Ave., Baytown, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church of Baytown with Rev. Burnett W. Dowler officiating. He died Saturday in a Baytown hospital. He lived in Baytown since 1935, worked as an instrument supervisor at the Olin Chemical Plant in Pasadena, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and Goose Creek Lodge No. 1192 A.M. and F.M. Survived by wife Marie Louise. two sons Carl Jr. and Joseph Charles Lee. mother Emma Hilda Lee. one brother Jerry. four sisters Hilda Lane, Charlene Lane, Dorothy Little, Lorraine Chestnut. three grandsons Troy, Ted, Joel. Goose Creek Lodge to handle graveside services at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Burial under Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. Pallbearers are church friends. Masons will bear graveside services. ISPEC. 5 Sgt. Thaddeus Cartwright Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Eb. Cartwright, 5138 Bayou Blvd., named Soldier of the Month for August at Ft. Benning for bearing, attitude, motivation, and knowledge of tactics and current events.
The report describes a tavern confrontation where a customer spotted Vojel in Cary Dowell’s car and officers noted a pursuit scene. An un identified suspect allegedly drew a gun on Savell before fleeing on foot. Services were pending for Votel at Pat H Foley Funeral Home in Houston.
Jarmila Flores reported a wedding ring valued at 280 dollars stolen from her Illinois home. Tickets needed for Baytown Day at the Astro Dome on September 10. sellers should call Mrs. Xina Stone at Sterling High School, 4274311. Also advises cleaning wounds to prevent infection.
Anahuac Chapter No 649 Order of Eastern Star hosts Justin Wilson of Louisiana as the feature attraction at an October 3 entertainment program in the Anahuac school auditorium. Tickets are 2.50, limited by seating, with proceeds aiding CES projects.
Willie Moore of Los Angeles California told police he was shot in the back by robbers who stole 240 dollars, clothes valued at 230 dollars and a 300 dollar ring at 0500 p.m. Saturday. He said he was forced into a car on Texas Avenue and told to exit on Decker. He was shot while running from the car, the complainant said.
Stock notes summarize market activity from Citizen National Bank Underwead Neuhaus and Company with adjusted quotes reported Monday due to Labor Day holiday.
A Sunday full handicap best ball event produced a tie for first place at Goose Creek Country Club. Marge and Ken Carpenter with Rayborn and Rose Johnson shot 58 to equal Bill and Anita Head with Hansel and Joanne York. Joe and Mary Edith Clayton and Vernon and Jo Wright finished second with 59.
Parks require repainting every two years and Roseland Park sees heavy use with 4 225 vehicles counted in a week, reflecting about 12 000 people. The community approved 900 000 for new park sites in 1970, showing local desire to fund facilities. The Egyptians first tamed and domesticated wild cats.
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