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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1963

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SUN Spots Community Meetings And Gatherings

Emergency Corps Baytown plans an 8 30 p m meeting at their building with Bob Baker urging attendance. Lee College students invited to a get acquainted party from 8 30 a m to 1 p m Wednesday in the Student Lounge sponsored by the Student Council with Gamma Phi Kappa Sorority and Raneglorettes in charge of decorations. TRLFI Girl Scout Neighborhood holds first fall meeting at 9 30 a m Thursday at St John s Methodist Church. Senior Citizens Club meets Thursday from 1 to 4 p m at the recreation hall St Mark s Methodist Church. Story Hour invites all children ages 4 to 6 to Starling Municipal Library Thursday morning at 10. Legion Auxiliary host first fall meeting at 9 20 a m Thursday at Mrs L A Dubus 2905 Mississippi urging full attendance.

Emergency Corps Baytown Bob Baker Lee College Gamma Phi Kappa Sorority TRLFI St. John’s Methodist Church Senior Citizens St. Mark’s Methodist Church Inll Starling Municipal Library

Kennedy halts draft as married men face two years

Rung by Kennedy, young Hubbys saved by bell. President Kennedy issued an executive order halting the draft of married men. Hundreds faced induction near Atlanta as three of eight married inductees chose Army service anyway amid relief and concern. The piece weaves in TV crusade notes and weather tidbits.

Joe Boyd Dalry Associated’ Press Eich Coon Grucek Garth Road Kennedy Atlanta Thomas Byers Rome Robert Lee Ear G. Wheeler Renton Fred M. Fletcher Seattle

Young Jews Face Prosecution For Mission Riots in Israel

In Jerusalem Haifa and Jaffa Orthodox youths attacked churches and schools, prompting more than 106 arrests. Prime Minister Eshkol ordered prosecutions, with witnesses reporting slapping, molestation of clergy, and property damage at St Joseph convent and Church of Scotland in Jaffa. Archbishop Hakim and others witnessed the events.

Jerusalem Seelor Levi Eshkol Israel Eshkot Haifa Jaffa Hever Hapelim St. Joseph Commercial Church of Scotland Missions George Hakim Ieader Beth el Mes Sonic Mission

Around Towns Highlights and Local Happenings

SHARIN BROWN waves a flag for the Junior Optimists raising funds. Mr and Mrs TDB O'Brien plan a trip to New Orleans and the Texas Tulane game. Mrs Ben Thomas gathers Baytown civic club data. Lt RB Turner fails in disguise during an investigation. Betty Paul helps a locked out neighbor. Dan Mundinger places second in a flu bout. Jack Blann kicks off the engineers membership drive. Bil Hinson shares his granddaughter's first day in kindergarten. Joe McChesney, Sun carrier, out with tonsillitis.

Sharin Brown T. DB. O'Brien New Orleans Ben Thomas Baytown Bo) Turner Betty Paul Dan Mundinger Jack Blann Texas Society of Professional Engineers W. D Bil Hinson Joe McChesney Sun Craigmont Place

Stolen Rings Reported From Bay Shore Home

Mrs. L. S. Hunsucker of 2044 Bay shore Drive reported to police Tuesday that four diamond rings and clothing were taken from her home. Missing were two diamond rings valued at $20 and $95, clothing worth $125, and two other wedding bands with no stated value. She could not say when the theft occurred but discovered the loss Tuesday. Officer Calvin Tstre said no evidence of forced entry was found.

L. S. Hunsucker Bayshore Drive Hunsucker Calvin Tstre

Dry Baytown Sees Springlike Cracks Amid Drought

A Baytown drought report notes rainfall 19.02 inches since January, 14-year average 34.05 inches, and 1961 38.61 inches by this date. Farmers face withering pastures, cracked lawns and sidewalks, and engineers debate repairing a cracked Liberal Arts Building while gardens and golf courses suffer.

Baytown J. A. Harris Highlands Lee College Yee Nans Stlm

Stock Market Pushes Toward New High

New York AP reports a broad stock market surge pushing toward a historic high as first hour volume reaches 1.24 million shares, led by motors, steels, rails, chemicals, and electronics. Dow Jones up 4.63 at noon, with majors General Motors Ford and Chrysler near new highs, while U S Steel and Xerox show mixed moves amid overall rally.

New York Wall Street Dow Jones Industrial Motors General, Motors Ford Chrysler U.S Radio Corp Xerox Polaroid Associated Press American Stock Exchange

Largest LC Enrollment Predicted at Lee College

Dean Walter Rundell predicts a record Lee College enrollment after close of regular registration Tuesday night reaching 1,421 students surpassing the 1960 mark of 111. With Tate registration and fall courses, totals may exceed 196, and 24 Manpower Development Training students join Sept. 23. Late registration in the main building begins Wednesday with a $5 fee and extended hours.

Lee College Walter Rundell Rundell Tate Wikrsday

GOP Candidate Announces Senate Bid by George N. S. Bush

AUSTIN AP George N S Bush chairman of Harris County Republican party says he will seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate. Bush 39 president of Zapata Offshore Co has lived in Texas since earning naval aviation wings in World War II He is son of former U S Sen Prescott Bush of Connecticut Bush aims for party unity and welcomes a campaign against Yarborough while noting possible GOP primary rivalry with Jack Cox.

GOP Askext Jack Cox Yarborouzh Bush

City budget hearing on 2,778,442 seeks citizen petitions

Baytown voters prepare for a 6:30 p.m. Thursday hearing on a proposed 2,778,442 dollar city budget with tentative council approval since Aug. 29. Grassroots petitions demand 30,000 for land to develop a community center and parks, possibly altering the budget. Over 100 signatures planned for submission. hearing also covers water line extensions, tax rate at 1.86, and other county projects.

Baytown Ridgewood Subdivision Garth ‘Road Baker Baker Road Bayway Drive Tri-City Beach Road Holiday Inn

White pupils return to integrated Birmingham schools

In Birmingham Alabama hundreds of white students attended integrated classes with no disorders. Desegregated schools in Mobile Tuskegee and Huntsville reported calm. National Guardsmen stood by on request. Ramsay West End and Graymont enrollments contrasted with earlier clashes on Tuesday.

Birmingham Ala Mobile Tuskegee Luntsville National Guards West End High West End Ramsay High Graymont Elementary Ramsay Charles Willcox National States Rights Party Ramsey High Ciss West End End Craymont Board of Education Graymont

Congress urged to pledge funds to curb spending

A Capitol push seeks 2ll loans to restrain government spending and tax revenue boosts to close deficits. Reported unrest in High Point North Carolina accompanies unintegration protests as tensions rise between groups. A Pittsburgh oil firm agreed to buy Spencer Chemical in Kansas City, and Kennedy signs a Texas reservoir bill honoring Rayburn.

Congress

V G Jackson Barbers Hill Teacher Dies at 66

V G Jackson 66 longtime Barbers Hill School District teacher died at 3 a m Wednesday in a LaMarque hospital. Funeral at 3 36 p m Thursday at Mont Belview Methodist Church with Rev Paul Storton officiating and burial in Memory Gardens. Earthman Funeral Home Baytown in charge. Survived by wife Gerda and daughter Barbara Ann both of Mont Belieu. three brothers and two sisters, plus nieces and nephews. He taught social studies and was a librarian for 18 years. He earned degrees from the University of Texas and North Texas State College and belonged to Phi Beta Kappa and the Texas Historical Association.

Mont Belvieu Methodist Church V. G. Jackson Barbers Hill Jackson LaMarque Hospital Paul Storton Mont Belview Methodist Church Memory Gardens Earthman Funeral Home Baytown Gerda Jackson University of Texas Fibrary Devree North Texas State College Denton Phi Beta Kappa The Texas Historical Association Meridian Creek Sabine P. Crosby, Webster and Moni Reli

White property owners protest city race ordinance

About 3,000 demonstrators, mainly white homeowners, ringed City Hall in Chicago to oppose a proposed ordinance banning racial or religious discrimination in real estate. They urged a referendum, carried signs, sang, and called for Mayor Daley to step down while police guarded City Hall-Cook County.

Chicago Chiss Hall City Hall Richard J. Daley Dick Daley Plese Black Square City Hall Cook County The Property Owners Coordinating Committee Ieighborhood

Chamber Membership Luncheon Set Friday

The first of a weekly series of Chamber of Commerce membership luncheons is scheduled for Friday at noon at the Holiday Inn. Chamber Manager Dave Moore says Norman Feole will report on activities. all members are invited. Reservations are required. meals are $1.30.

Holiday Inn Bob Hail Houston Chamber of Commerce Chanber Dave Moore Norman Feoie Industrial Committee Moore Innamer of Commerce

Cop Finds His Name On Most Wanted List

Chicago police last week released a list of 143 men described as top local criminals or associates. Patrolman Narda Guerrero, who handles traffic near police headquarters, found his own name on the roster.

Chicago Ira Narda Guerrero

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