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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1966

Page

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Ganders Open 1966 with 14 0 Upset of Generals

Baytown Memorial Stadium hosted a rain drenched season opener as the Ganders of Fete Sullis stunned Houston Robert E. Lee 14 0. Ricky Burch sparked the opener with a punt return then James Savell connected on two keepers and a Fenelon score to build a 7 0 lead. Orchin later sprinted 365 yards for a third quarter major as the Ganders outplayed the Generals on both sides of the ball in an impressive start to the season.

Bill Hartman Generals Baytown Memorial Stadium Robert E. Lee Yesteryear Houston Ricky Burch Stuard Pat Urchin Tom Tomlin Burch James Savell John Cavarretta Orchin Endh Kenny Fenelon Savell Chris Hale Ganders

Sun Spots Auxiliary Meeting at Citizens National Bank

Sun Spots Auxiliary and Ladies Little League Auxil iary announce meetings at 9 30 am Thursday at Citizens National Bank. Also Baytown Police Wives plan white elephant sale Sept 22 at 7 pm at Mrs Glen Rosier 206 Harold. Weather: cloudy mild with scattered showers baytown area highs around 93. tides: Galveston highs 3 60 6 am 6 48 am 10 48 am. lows 7 30 pm. Also Pend M&S and Earthman funeral notices for Prasek and Contreras.

Sun Spots Ladies' Little League Citizens National Bank Baytown Glen Rosier Harold Baytown Area Baytown Sun

Anahuac Cub Scouts Meet Plan Details

Local residents and volunteers gather at the American Legion Hall in Anahuac for Cub Scout program discussions. N. J. Clapton and Lester Hargrave lead the meeting, inviting interested Anahuac youths to join and learn.

Anahuac American Legion Hall N. J. Clapton Lester Hargrave

Former Daytonian Named Dayton Correspondent for Baytown Sun

Mrs. William R. Clift formerly of Dayton is named Dayton correspondent for the Baytown Sun by Managing Editor Preston Pendergrass. She and her husband live at 2308 Laird. he works for Gulf Oil in Cedar Bayou. She is a Robert E. Lee High School and Lee College graduate, former Sunday School teacher, now attends Dayton Methodist Church, and substitutes in Dayton Schools.

William R. Clift Dayton

Coach Cherry Dies in Lubbock After Long Coaching Career

Blair Cherry a famed coach who led Amarillo High School Sandies to prominence and later coached at the University of Texas died in Lubbock at 2 15 am after treatment since Monday. Born August 7 1901 in Kerens he began coaching Ranger 1922 then Fort Worth Northside before moving to Amarillo in 1930 where his Sandies dominated Texas high school football for seven years.

Lubbock Blair Cherry Cherry Amarillo Sandies University of Texas A. W. Cherry Kerens Corsicana Ranger Fort Worth Northside High School Amarillo High School Golden Sandies Texas

Gulf Oil Promotes Six at Orange Plant Transfers to Cedar Bayou

Gulf Oil announces six promotions and transfers at its Orange Chemicals Plant. Herman L. Ballard becomes operations supervisor, Conrad Cone advances to senior mechanical engineer, Raymond L. McCullough becomes laboratory supervisor, and James W. Fawvor Loy G. Huff and Douglas R. Wilkinson named shift leaders in the polyethylene unit. Ballard joined Gulf in 1954, Cone since 196? and Fawvor since 1955, with details on origins and families provided.

Gulf Oil Orange Cedar Bayou W. Blackwood Herman L. Ballard Conrad 3. Cone James W. Fawver Loy G. Huff Raymond L. McCullough Douglas R. Willnson Ballard Cone McCullough Fawvor, Huff and Wilkinson Gulf At Petrochemicals Cleveland Tex Jimmy Kerryn Ann Texas A&m University Gulf In Winnie Wie Thomas Timothy Tracy Fawwyor Orange Gulf Port Arthur Fawvyor Phyllis Bill Ruth Huff Gulf

Communist agents attack Saigon as rallies urge high turnout

Communist agents press anti election actions around Saigon using hand grenades mines and mortars while pep rallies and parades push for higher turnout Sunday to push the nation toward representative government. President Johnson signs a law authorizing 1.76 billion dollars for government mortgage purchase funds to revive the home sales market.

Saigon Pep Ralliea Johnson

Soldier found guilty at Fort Dix for refusing Vietnam service

Pvt David Lamas, the third and last soldier tried at Fort Dix, N J this week for refusing to go to Viet Nam, is found guilty and sentenced to five years at hard labor, forfeiture of pay and a dishonorable discharge. Texas wide rains, more than 5 inches in some areas, begin to ease after flood damage and highway blockages. Alabama school boards warned by Gov George Wallace to remove Negro teachers or face police power action. Harold Wilson cabinet meets in London to prevent Rhodesia row at Commonwealth conference. Johnson and Ne Win urge ending Vietnam War and disarmament under international control.

David Lamas Fort Dix N. J Viet Nam Alabama George ©. Wallace Johnson Ne Win

Council Hears Cost Estimates For Paving Projects

Tentative cost estimates for street paving were presented to the city council. Engineer John Busch estimated $34 227 for Wye Drive in front of the YMCA building and $25 110 03 for Daniel Street in Oak Addition. Of Daniel, $12 544 90 would pay for city right of way and $12 565 18 for railroad right of way. These are participation projects with Missouri Pacific railroad. A meeting with Mopac officials will discuss participation. The council also approved the community television franchise ordinance on second reading to Baytown Community Television Inc. Rufus Honeycutt and Dr. Donald L. Brunson lead. City hall and civic center updates were reported by A H Howard. Lower levels, foundations, waterproofing complete. Market Street acre site noted for strength. Attorney George Chandler authorized to send delinquent notice letters on past participation projects. Annual city employees picnic set for Sept 24 at Roseland Park from 4 to 7 p.m.

John Busch Wye Drive YMCA Daniel Street Oak Addition Daniel Missouri Pacific Busch Fritz Lanham Jack Morton Mopac Inec Rufus Honeycutt Donald L. Brunson A. H. Howard City Hall Civic Center Howard Comei Market Street George Chandler Roseland Park Nazro Layton Sunset Drive Leu Parkway Alexander Wynnewood Addition US. Steel Alexander Drive South Main Paralel Road

Clay Wins In 12 In Frankfort Germany

Clay defeats European champion Kurt Mildenberger in Frankfort Saturday. The bout lasted 12 rounds with Clay earning a technical knockout as Mildenberger pressed the action and blood streamed from his ears. Mildenberger remained aggressive, landing solid blows but Clay maintained control to secure the win.

Frankfort Germany Cassing Clay City Kurt Mildenberger Mildenberger Clay

Council to Ask Mopac for East Nazro Road in Wynnewood

Wynnewood residents press council to secure Mopac funding for East Nazro extension from Layton to Sunset Drive as a city access route. The plan would require 28 foot roadway access, buying four homes, and crossovers with the Mopac spur, with construction costs estimated at about 7 000 dollars.

Lee College President Urges Expansion To Preserve American Dream

Lee College President Dr Richard D Strahan told Baytown Chamber of Commerce attendees that the nation risks the collapse of the American dream without doubling community college facilities in five years He argued community colleges will retain democratic access while the United States boasts 39 percent post high school training versus seven to eight percent in Europe.

Richard D. Strahan Coun- Lee College Baytown Chamber of Couns Middle Merce Coun Holiday Inn Community College Strahan Lee

Reception Set Sunday For New LC President

A reception from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Lee College Library for Dr. and Mrs. Richard Strahan and 13 new faculty members. Dr Strahan is the new Lee College president. The 13 new faculty are mostly replacements, with no formal program and a get acquainted session. Public invited.

Lee College Richard Strahan Strahan Sue Jones College Board of Regents

Gemini 11 launch delayed to Monday at Cape Kennedy

The Gemini 11 rendezvous and spacewalk mission, stalled by an Atlas Agena autopilot fault, is postponed to Monday at 6 am. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. and Richard Gordon Jr. remain in readiness quarters as engineers work the booster issue, noting progress despite delays.

Cape Kennedy Fla Navy Charles Conrack Jr Cmér Richard FL Gordon Jr Faont Atlas Conrad Mission Control Gordon Ste Gemint

Optimist Official To Speak Here On Monday

Optimist International Vice President T. C. Parker will address the Baytown Optimist Club at 7 p.m. Monday at the Tower Cafe. Parker, a Pasadena plant superintendent, Houston resident, and former Southeast Texas Optimist District governor, leads a delegation from Port Arthur Optimists who will be honored alongside past presidents. Program chairman Bob Beverly.

Optimist International T. C Pete) Parker Baytown Club Tower Cafe Southwestern Bell Pasadena Parker Houston Southeast Texas Optimist Port Arthur Bob Beverly

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