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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1965

Page

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Pee Wee Football Last Weigh-In Day In West Bay Town

Sunday marks the final weigh-in for pee wee football in the Optimist League serving West Bay area youths. Interested persons may contact Utah Waldrop for details. Southern Belles at Robert E. Lee High host ice cream social 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Peggy Kemplay’s home. New members and officers welcome. Supper canceled for Lee College board event due to hurricane. Dance set Sept 18 at Knights of Columbus Hall 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring Gene Thomas. admission four dollars per couple. Colts to play Pasadena Pistols Friday 8 p.m. at Cedar Bayou Junior High Stadium. advance tickets via Jerry Coon or Baytown JCC members. American Women’s Association to meet 7 p.m. Monday at the Tower. guest speaker Mrs RC Flowers. Oiler Jets tickets: three seats for Sunday game at 36 dollars each, call 5824941.

West Baytown Utah Waldrop Southern Belles Robert E. Lee High School Peggy Kemplay Richardson Lane Knights of Columbus Main St Git Baca Gene Thomas Colts Baytown Pasadena Pistols Cedar Bayou Jerry Coon Bill

Weather Brief For Friday Through Saturday

Clear to partly clear through Saturday with temperatures near freezing Friday. Scattered showers possible from Hurricane Betsy. Galveston tides: Friday high at 3 13 PM and 5 57 PM. Saturday high tides at 5 02 AM 10 35 AM 4 07 PM and 10 30 PM.

Betsy Ledfislama Galveston

J W Bain Returns From Rugged Mexico Train Ride

Around Town notes J W Bain returns from a rugged railroad trip through Mexico and brings greetings from Bracketville to Mary Beth McElroy. Ted Lyons of Vinton La sends best wishes to Cousin Thurston T W. Lucy Stallworth Kubiszyn aids her mother’s recovery and plans to return to Tuscaloosa. Local cooks submit recipes for The Baytown Sun cookbook. A lost coin purse remains in The Sun Women’s Department. identification may recover it.

J. W. Bain Mexico Shahan Mary Beth McElroy Bain Bracketville Ted’ Lyons Vinton Thurston T. W Ted Lucy Stallworth Kubiszyn Lucy Tuscaloosa Thorpe Jr L. Matthews D. W. Wight Baytown Sun Women's Department of the Sun

Ganderland Hosts Spring Branch Bears In Key District Tilt

The Ganderland Ganders meet the Spring Branch Bears at Memorial Stadium in a pivotal 7:30 p.m. Friday district showdown. The Ganders, ranked No 1 in the state, eye revenge for three straight Spring Branch shutouts while the Bears seek to defend a storied rivalry and extend a three-year scoring arc. Gander coach Pete Sultis fields a senior-heavy lineup led by quarterback Richard Oliver and a fortified line with tackle Joe Liz and guard Johnny Morrison.

Joe Whittington Go- Sun Jena Park Yellow Jackets Texas Football Magazine Letic Robert E.lee Ganders Spring Branch Bears Memorial Stadium Paul Smith Ganders Bruins Paul Register Bears Swift Chris Gilbert Pete Sultis Sultis Stout Bears Alan Acosta Richard Oliver Dwight Denson Mickey Tiner Ronnie Tolleson Tommy Pullen Joe Liz Herrera Letterman Billy Barnett Johnny Morrison Mike Mitchamore Dennis McAfee Morrison Port Arthur Mitchamore McAfee

Hearing Set Sept 23 On New City Budget

A public hearing on Baytown 1965 fiscal year budget is slated for Sept 23 after the city council reviewed a report from the tax equalization board. Valuations total $131,338,860 against a projected $130 million, with the proposed budget of $3,285,501 and an estimated tax rate of 1.36 per $100. City Manager Lanham noted possible revisiting after Sept 18 if police and fire salary increases are approved. The board called for better maps and cited the new 1965 market value assessments replacing the 1942 basis, a step requiring extensive revaluation work. The board met nearly 12 hours before issuing its report.

City Board of Tax Equalizations R. H. Pruett Fritz “Lanham Pruett Baytown Equalization Board CL. Umholtz Carter H. Miller

United Gas Plans New Mont Belvieu Plant

United Gas to build a liquid hydrocarbon extraction plant near Mont Belvieu designed by Fluor Corp to recover 33 000 gallons daily from 40 million cubic feet of natural gas. The unit uses a turboexpander to refrigerate gas and separate liquid. completion planned for early next year with pipelines from Galveston Bay wells and construction south of Interstate 10.

Mont Belvieu United Gas.Pipeline Co Fluor Corp Houston United Gas Beeline Co Galveston Bay Interstate Highway 10

School Librarians' Status Is Clarified

A Baytown Sun report on salaries for four school district librarians contained a typographical error that caused confusion. The correct line states none of the four librarians lacks a master’s degree in library science. all hold master’s degrees.

Baytown Sun Nome Abdrerians

Local Civil Defense Chief Credits Cooperation for Huricane Betsy Alert

Baytown Civil Defense Director Fletcher Hickerson thanked all groups and individuals Friday for excellent cooperation during the alert for Huricane Betsy.

Fletcher Hickerson Baytown

Huron Defends Texas Traffic Light at Second Street

Baytown councilman Jack Huron defended the traffic light at the Texas Avenue and Second Street intersection amid editorials on traffic controls. He cited a 25 percent rise in accidents, street changes with new buildings, and cost savings under 500 dollars for an activated system that improves flow and safety. The seven member traffic committee, including police and school officials, oversees local traffic issues.

Texas Avenue Second Street Jack Huron Huron Sun Lindsey Lawless City Electrician Baytown Barney Weard Blair Mann R. H. Turner Holly McLemore Leo Frost Virginia St. Joseph

Crosby Parents Band Meeting Set for Monday

Crosby band parents and students are invited to a 3 30 p m gathering in the band hall Monday afternoon to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Crosby

Probable Starting Lineup And Bear Defense Notes

A tentative roster lists Gander Devense five Morrison Herrera Hendricks West Williams Acosta Warren McAfee Martinez Marah Tiner Acosta. defenses show McWilliams Raver Wells Crawford Barnett Schilte Ronnie Smith Renner White Tullery Courtney. Strong names include Charlie Hendricks, Chris Raver, Ronnie Smith, Rick Barnett.

Gander Devense Morrison Herrera Charlie Hendricks Charlie West Dennie Willams Oliver LOG Bobby Warren McAfee Arthur Martinez RLB Lec Fonnie Marah RCB Tiner Alan Acosta McWiliams Chris Raver Haswell Charles Crawford Rick Barnett Jim Schiltes LLB Ronnie Smith MLB David Renner Danny White THB Mike Tulleryi Ryan Courtney

Baytown Teachers Form New Group Led by Bill Parrish

Bill Parrish elected president of the Baytown Classroom Teachers Association at a meeting in Robert E. Lee High School. Bill Rogers became vice president with Mrs. Mary Dodson as secretary Gus Walters treasurer and Fred Adams parliamentarian. The group, affiliated with the Texas Classroom Teachers Association, plans committees on membership welfare programs legislation and professional standards. A Oct 2 district workshop in Houston was announced.

Wanda Orton Bill Parrish Baytown Classroom Teachers Association Robert E. Lae Bill Rogers Mary Dodson Gus Walters Fred Adams Net He Bradshaw Association Classroom Teachers Association Parrish Joe Hughes Clyde Henderson BEA Supt Gentry Parish

Hurricane damage slows Bayou area after storm

The Bayou area downriver reports slowed recovery as Bestia terms miss. Naas mpd water failures hinder communications and power restoration. Officials struggle to assess damage to offshore oil and the sugar crop near harvest, with New Orleans noting historic hurricane impact. At least 350,000 phones affected.

Ures Bayou Bestia Louis Dollar Indi Aeredest

Baytown Sun reports on hurricane concerns from Washington

Albert asks ents from his Washington home about the Baytown area hurricane impact. He inquires how residents are getting along and checks on their condition amid the event.

Washington Baytown Baytown Sun

Traffic plan for North Main faces high costs and delays

Main Street traffic costs for new control equipment are estimated between 8000 and 9000 dollars. The traffic committee recommends not installing the proposed system and considers eliminating hazards on North Main Street. Parking may be prohibited on both sides between East James Street and Cedar Bayou Road as North Main improves toward the city limits with Sterling High School opening. further traffic control studies at Memorial and Market Street near Robert E Lee High School are planned.

Main Street Heron North Main East James Cedar Bayou Road Jeleeeal Cedar Bayou New Sterling High School Huron Memorial Market Street Robert E. Lee High School Raymond Donedly Coe

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