Dance Tonight at Knights of Columbus Hall
A dance is scheduled at the Knights of Columbus Hall Saturday night from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Hal Kidder and his orchestra. Admission is 3 per couple. Maj. Earl D. Downing and Maj. Billy Tubbeville attend a 3S.week course for officers at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Hal Kidder
Earl D. Downing
Willis G. Downing
Bayou Road
Rosa G. Schwarz
Vernon
Tex
Billy ©. Tubbeville
Coye L. Tubbleville
la Porte
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Local Family News and School Start Notes
Clara O Quinn visits Beau mont for first time since Hurricane Carla while 13 year old grandniece Willie Bee O Quinn recalls a schoolhouse stay with Baytown refugees. Curtis Blackford returns from Michigan and Kentucky. Morris couple celebrates 11th anniversary at 209 Lafayette. Sue Sublett returns from Dallas to start San Jacinto Elementary while Fernie Davis returns from a 1800 mile trip and enters Lee College. Jack Hartt recovers in hospital and Steve Easley resumes football practice after illness.
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Willie Bee O'Quinn
Clara O' Quinn
Beaumont
Carla
Baytown
Curtis Blackford
Michigan
Kentucky
H. E. Morris
Lafayette
la Jean
Sue Sublett
D. Flett
Dallas
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Steve Easley
250 Perish In Brazilian Fires
At least 250 people perished and 38,000 were left homeless as wind driven fires swept tinder dry pine forests in Parana Brazil. Gov Ney Braga appealed for aid while Brazilian and U S teams ferried firefighters food and blood plasma to the drought struck coffee region. Forty nine bodies were recovered and the death toll likely to rise. Col Italu Cortes, director of the fire fighters, reported from Curitiba.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Parana
U.S
Ney Braga
Col
Ttalu Cortes
Curitiba
Sao Paulo
Paul Quinton Banquet Set for Baytown Honor
Paul Quinton will be honored at a community dinner at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Monday Hill. Lester Alford says Quinton is the Texas Optimists’ Young Texan of Monti, nominated by the Haytown Optimists Club. The Baytown Optimists, Chamber of Commerce, The Baytown Sun, and the Monday Inn organize the event. He will receive an engraved key chain, a wrist watch, and a plaque. More than 100 people are expected. Monday is Paul Quinton Day proclaimed by Mayor Lee Liggett.
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Paul Quinton
Lester Alford
Optimist District
Quinton
Texas Optimists
Baytown
Lee Liggett
Observers honor Perry on South Bass Island voyage
Officials from the United States and Canada meet on South Bass Island in Lake Erie to observe nearly 150 years of peace and honor Lt Oliver Hazard Perry, a 28 year old Navy officer whose genius helped end the War of 1812.
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United States
Canada
South Bass Island
Lake Erie
Oliver Hazard Perry
Baytown Man Injured In One Car Accident
J R Hill aged 49 of Baytown was injured in a one car crash at the intersection of Texas Ave and 73 Beach Road at about 7 03 pm Friday. He sustained bruises and possible rib fractures and was pinned under the wheel until Baytown police arrived. He was admitted to Gulf Coast Hospital and later charged with driving while intoxicated in Justice of the Peace Brown's Court.
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J. R. Hill
Raccoon Drive
Gulf Coast Hospital
Texas Ave
Beach Road
Hill
Baytown
Justice of the Peace
M.M
Brown's
Storm Before The Lull In Baytown School Reopenings
Baytown district braces for a return to class as 11 612 district children and 1 300 Lee College students prepare for Monday 8 20 a m start. Registration at the college runs 9 a m to 1 p m through Tuesday with a 6 30 p m School and College Ability test in the auditorium. Freshmen should have transcripts and test results ready. Over 400 of 1 200 Lee students already pre registered in August.
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Nat King Cole
Baytown
Lee College
Lee
New Miss America Will Reign Tonight
Atlantic City AP reports final Miss America pageant stages as 40 semifinalists compete after preliminary rounds. Judy Short Alabama and Rosanne Tuckler District of Columbia led swimsuit and talent, with Short playing Hora Staccato on marimba. Both seek five finalist spots before tonight’s questions and final ballots.
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Atlantic City
Alabama
District of Columbia
Columbia
New York
Cant
Judy Short
Rosanne Tuckler
Judy
Birmingham
Birmingham Southern College
Lovely Jacqueline Mayer
Sandusky
Ohio
Nancy Fleming
Michigan
Wallace Faces Court Date Over Alabama School Closings
Gov. George Wallace confronts a new legal clash as federal judges order why he should not restrain his interference with Birmingham and Huntsville schools. Negros seek to reopen desegregated schools while Wallace plans secret actions, with hearings set Monday and Thursday on restraining orders and injunctions.
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Birmingham
Ala
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Huntsville
U.S
Young Hereford
U.S. Dist
Leybourn H. Lynne
Birmingham School
Dwight
Floyd Armstrong
Lynne
University of Alabama
Segal
Walter Gewin
Tus
Judge Upholds School Ban On Accused Slayer
In Eastland Texas Judge Turner Collie denied ordering Cisco High School to enroll Nathan Curry 18 who is to stand trial October 14 for the beating death of Florence Hussey 53 a church secretary. Curry's attorney said an appeal would follow.
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Eastland
Tex
Turner Collie
Cisco High School
Nathan Curry
Curry
John Watts
Odessa
Coltie
Florence Hussey
First Baptist Church
Cisco
Palo Pinto County
D. M. Roach
Walls
Patricia Gerbig Receives $2000 Scholarship to UH
Patricia Gerbig, a Baytown student with high marks and part time work, will attend the University of Houston on a Retail Merchants Association scholarship of 2000 to 2090 dollars. The award supports business administration or retailing majors and offers training with member merchants. Gerbig earned honors as a student educator and DE club leader at Robert E. Lee High School and Lee College night courses.
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Nettie Laird
Robert EB. Lee High School
Mrs. Laird
Wanda Orton
Lee College
Schoo
Patricia Gerbig
University of Houston
Patricia
Credit Bureau of
Baytown
Robert E. Lee High School
al Patricia
U of F
Retail Merchants Association of Trousten
Merchant Association
Leslie Couch
REL
Strickler
jClib
Judy Hollingsworth
Strickers
Couch
Robert Capps
Maranne Bridges
Mary Petway
Bobby Tullos
Merlene Parker
W. J. Gerhig
Nolen Road
U of H
Houston
Lucille Strickler
Higk School
Tre College
Dusimesa Womax
Test Ban OK Appears Sure
Senate leaders expect overwhelming support for the limited nuclear test ban treaty despite opposition from Chairman Richard B Russell and others. Notes say at least two thirds are needed for ratification after weeks of debate. Some senators signaled timetables, reservations, and possible postponement of effectiveness involving Soviet and allied security concerns.
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Senate
Mansfield
Richard B. Russell
Armed Services Committee
Washington
Mike Mansfield
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russell
Georgia
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Cuba
Russell B. Long
D-Va
United States
City Council Approves Baltimore? No, Baytown Planning Ordinance
The Baytown city council approved a seven member planning commission and appointed five members to serve. The panel will work with the city planner to shape the master plan, review subdivisions, and ensure compliance with city ordinances. Appointees include Hinson, Beverly, Zorn, Bridges, and Hale, with terms two years for four members and one year for three. Two seats remain to be filled.
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Baytown
W. D
Bil) Hinson
Bob Beverly
Joe Zorn
J. J. Bridges
L. A. Hale
Hinson
Bridges
Ethyl Corp
Beverly
Zorn
Hale
Houston Lighting and Power Co
Lee Liggett
Tommy Cook
Jack Huron
Velma Ansley
J. B. LeFevre
George Chandler
J. Nelson” Ash
Bernard Johnson Engineers, Inc
Houston
Johnson
Earty
Hosi
Chessman
Planning Commission
Ash
Vincen
Ansley
Liggett
Council
Turncoat, Family in Kong Kong Return to U S
AP reports Scott L. Rush of Marietta Ohio arrived in Hong Kong after ten years in Red China with his Chinese wife and daughter Betty Jean. He plans to return to the United States with Helen Rush and the child, carrying a 3.4 Hong Kong dollar bank check. Rush is one of 3 remaining from an original 21 American defectors. one died there.
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Hong Kong
U.S
Rush
China
Lowell D. Skinner
Akron
Ohio
Albert Belhomme
Ashland
Belhomme
Belghomme
United States
Belgium
Morris
Wills
Fort Ann
Witliaand White
Clarence C. Adams
Memphis,Tenn
Harold Webb
Fort Pierce
Fla
John B. Dep
Baltimore
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Methodist Men of Grace Methodist Church
W. Wawthorne
Moody House
Galveston
Campbell
Tt. M. Campbell
Grantham
Humble Gilang Refining Co
Texas A&m College
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
ARMY
Elden ‘R. Daigie
Percy ‘A. Portis Jr
W. Main
Fort Polk
Daigie
Robert E. Lea
Lamar
Alamo
W. L. Enoch
Virginia
Enochs
Leagu
Optimist Pee-Wee Football League
Junior Optimist Club
K. N. Gourlay
Purcell, Okla
Connie Johns
City Planning Commission
Chung Hee Park T
South Korea
Texas
New England
Tower 3
Alshama
George €. Wallace
Hin
McCandless
Robert G. Feinberg
A. F E. Hodge
Hodge
Feinberg
Chamber of Conimmerce
St. Joseph’s ‘Catholic School
Bessie Durham
Miss District of Columbia
Brigham Young University
Rosanne
McLean
Paris
Gov. Wallace
Caloosa
John Minor Wisdom
New Orleans
Griffin Bell
Atlanta
Wallage
Joe Payne
Mobile
Tuskegee
Stennis
Sim
Joan Stennis
Djalarnr
Miss
Sen
Strom Herat
Ings Mae Thurmond
D-S. C
Stennnis
Thomas S. Power
Strategic Air Com
Ee Power
Carlier Jpqx
Counney
Robert C. Byrd
Byrd
Harry FP. Byrd
Kong Kong
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