Optimist Pee Wee Football Opener at Cedar Bayou
The Sun reports the season opener on Saturday featuring Colts vs Yellow Jackets, Eagles vs Hurricane, and Texans vs Oilers at Cedar Bayou stadium. First game begins at noon. Also notes ongoing registrations for First Baptist Church kindergarten and nursery school through September.
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Optimist Pee Wee Football League
Cedar Bayou
Colts
Yellow Jackets
Eagles
Huricane
Texans
Oilers
First Baptist Church
Bears to test Ganders in Baytown opener at Memorial Stadium
Baytown’s Ganders host Spring Branch Bears in a close season opener at Memorial Stadium with near capacity crowd expected. Spring Branch brings a rugged line led by Rocky Goodman and Fred Barber, veteran backfield returnees, and a strong defense. Last year Baytown struggled offensively against the Bears, aiming for revenge as 5,000 fans flood in for the 12,700-seat venue.
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Jimmie Woods
Sun
Baytown
Pete Sultis
Cedar Bayou
Ion
Ganders
Memorial Stadium
Spring Branch Bears
Darrell Tulner
Bears
Rocky Goodman
Fred Barber
Chris Alford
Letterman
Chris Gilbert
Eddie Cusko
Don Champion
James McCalip
Jackie Neidner
David Allen
Spring Branch
Bayton
Thelanders
Butch Hubbard
Kirk Mann
Bill Elliott
Probable Starting Lineups for Spring Branch Team
Probable starting lineup notes show positions and weights for players Gander defense LJ Didriksen LO Frank Perry 225 RY Barker RE Hubbard LLR Fecon RHB N Tommy Sooy 166 S 28 Jaime Acosta 149, listed under Spring Branch player.
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Gander
Le—Redéen
Lj—Didriksen
Frank Perry
Ry—Barker
Re—Hubbard
Fecon
Tommy Sooy
Jaime Acosta
Weather Summary With Tides And Cooler Weekend
Clouds with light rain and cool air settle in. Friday will be cooler with a high around 68 and a low early Saturday. Thursday's high reached 8 while Friday morning dropped to a low near 68. Tides Saturday rise at 3 42 a m and 12 22 p m with lows at 9 14 a m and 8 07 p m.
Brigadiers Band to Honor Late Jake Burkett at Memorial Stadium
The Robert E Lee Band and Brigadiers will dedicate Friday night's halftime drills to the memory of late J. C. Burkett, former AEL band director. The 92 musicians will lead a five minute field segment and a 13 minute show planned for a Houston Oilers game.
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Jake Burkett
Roberts, Lee
Lee
Memorial Stadium
J. C. Burkett
AEL
Burkett
Baytown
Alveta Griffin
Charles Forque
Carol Saryer
Harriett Johnson
Jean Muston
Nancy Rowe
Georganne Thompson
Linda Shoemaker
Kathy Garvey
Jeannie James
Lynn Sterling
Theresa Nelson
Susan Knox
Mary Jean Schwartzkopf
Stephani Warren
Donn Clamon
Debbie Sarver
Sandra Waight
Harriett Sanders
Faril
Mrs. Ira Alma Berry Funeral Friday in Houston
Funeral services for Mrs. Ira Alma Berry aged 74 of 3419 Wisconsin will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Paul A. Lee Funeral Home. A Crowley La. native who lived here 39 years died at 2:40 a.m. Friday in a local hospital. Survivors include sister Mrs. Quida Brunson and brother M. J. Lyons of Baytown, a niece and five nephews, and several great-nieces and nephews. Burial will be Forest Park Cemetery in Houston under Paul A. Lee Funeral Home.
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Ira Alma Berry
Wisconsin
Paul A. Lee
Crowley
Berry
Quida Brunson
Baytown
M. J. Lyons
George A. Armer
Donald L. Brunson
Wallace E. Brunson
Lubbock
Howard E. Brunson Jr
Austin
John E. Bornles
Houston
M. J. Lyons Jr
Pasadena
St.Mark's Methodist Church
Basil Jones
St. Mark's
Forest Park Cemetery
Partial REL Integration Urged By School Board
The school board debated a five part plan for desegregation and facility improvements. Proposals covered expanding programs at Lee High, renovating Carver and McNair facilities, adding air conditioning, beautifying campuses, and drawing up a general integration plan for public release.
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Robert E. Lee High School
McNair
Highlands
David A. Wil
Liams
Thompson
Chapel Methodist Church
Jents
Carver High School
Carver
Lee High School
George H. Gentry
Lee
3. T. Horeczy
Would-Be Burglar Caught In The Act
William B. Coburn of Houston faced burglary charges after a raid on Herring's Drug Store at 119 W. Texas Ave. early Friday. Officer John Reeves and Sgt Arthur Oviedo helped detain Coburn as he tried to enter through the roof. $150 damage reported.
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Hick Hurst
William B. Coburn
Houston
Herring
Texas Ave
William Scott
Hunnicutt
Baytown
Coburn
John Reeves
Reeves
Arthur Oviedo
Oviedo
Ovide's
Ars
la Porte
Garrett Herring
Texas couple found after CAP search near Torrance
Odessa Texas pair Jack A. Hallowell, 32, and wife Myrtle, 29, landed near Torrance minutes after CAP reported them missing. Maj. Richard Baylis said they departed Blythe California airport around 8 p.m. Wednesday and were to visit friends in Torrance.
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Los Angeles
Odessa
Tex
Torrance
Calif
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Jack A. Hallowell
Myrtle
Richard Baylis
Blythe
Service for Guy Jacob Smyre Held in Baytown
Services for Guy Jacob Smyre Sr. were held at 4 p.m. Friday at Earthman Funeral Home with Rev. Charles H. Terkl officiating. Interment followed at Cedar Crest Cemetery. Smyre, a longtime Humble Production field supervisor, lived at 412 Bowlingwood. Survivors include his wife, a son, a brother, three sisters, and several in-laws. He died Wednesday in a Baytown hospital.
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Guy Jacob Smyre
Earthman Funeral Home
Charles H. Terkl
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Smyre
Tvear
Baytown
Humble Production
Bollingwood
G. J. Smyre
Stacy Smyre
Carl Smyre
Houston
Myra Smyre
Taylor
B. H. Horne
Edna
Earl Barron
Tyler
Planning Commission Vacancies Filled by Baytown Council
Baytown City Council completed the planned appointments to the planning commission on Thursday. Dr George Walmsley a physician and Mrs Nancy Mundinger a housewife were named, joining five members named last Friday. The seven member body will work with the city planner to develop a master plan for physical development and oversee subdivision standards. The council also deferred action on a bid for a 10 inch water main on Garth Road and set a special meeting to review bids and a request to extend water and sewer lines for a 44 unit apartment project on Tri City Beach Road.
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Baytown City
George Walmsley
Nancy Mundinger
Bers
Planning Commission
Leity
Commission
Garth Road
Scenic Drive
Baker Road
Bayway Drive
Mainland Construction Co
J. B. LeFevre
City Hall
Tri-City Brach Road
Two-Truck Crash Kills Lake Charles Driver Near Baytown
A Lake Charles man, John W. Fontenot, 51, died when his produce truck swerved across the esplanade at the Highway 73 Trinity River Bridge east of Baytown, colliding with William Gerald Lewis of Anahuac. Fontenot’s cash found at the scene. Lewis survived. Baytown council rejected a $30,000 community center funding amid a $2.78 million city budget for 1963-64 and public input.
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Lake Charles
Trinity River
Baytown
John W. Fontenot
William Gerrald Lewis
Anahuac
Chuck Morris
Fontenot
Houston
City Budget In A Capsule
The city council approved the general fund appropriation of 1,718,083 for the 1963-61 fiscal year and allocated sums to general government public safety highways sanitation health recreation and miscellaneous. Additional allocations covered water works transmission sewerage water works interest and sinking funds and serial bond maturities with related interest payments and reserves.
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Water Works
Pete Lands Ganders Attitude At Kiwanis Meeting
Sultis praised Lee High School football players for having the greatest attitude he has seen. He noted players must pay a personal price beyond coaches who are paid, relying on brains brawn and high principles. Guests included Don Magill and others at the Baytown Kiwanis gathering.
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Pete Sultis
Robert E. Lee
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Sultis
Don Magill
Lee College Circle K
Bob Presnal
Ed Orr
Clay Swain
John Nugent
Barry Withite
Benny Moskowitz
Pat Hudnall
Kay Kelly
Woody Kinsey
Woody Butler
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Baytown Elks Lodge
S P.m
Houston Downpe Ymca
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Li ‘Rary
R. M. Purvis
League of Women Voters
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Baptist
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Robert Richardson
Glen Walker
Highlands Club
Highlands Home Demonstration Club
J. D. Ausley
Bela Watson
South Main Church
Mike Ferrell
Charles Redden
Dee Didriksen
Billy Barker
Josh Higginbotham
Dickie Dixon
Gary Lockhart
George Rincon
David Mangum
Kelly Olive WE
Charles ‘Redden
Ars. J
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Butch Welch
Gordon Robinson
Stan- Tey Holzaepfel
Chris Holzaepfel
Tor
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Bay
Carmel Ni
Annette Harrison
Norton
Lee College
Helen DuBus
Thurman Rowlette
Ellen Waltman
Nita Barker
Channelview
Martha Lilly
Sam Bramlett
Lee College Ex-Students Association
Lee Entler
Mama
Jack Walker
Panera Aera Tae Psa
Eerrececremt
Rere
Scottish
Ann Leese
Rev. Williams
Gentry
Carver School
Horeczy
Bulletin
W. D
Bill) Hinson
Bob Beverly
Joe Zorn
J. J. Bridges
L.A. Hale
Walmsley
Mendinger
Dan Mendinger
Bayport Construction Co
Jack Huron
Earl Lively
Seaborn Cravey
Kenneth Badgett
Velma Ansley
C. L.lee Liggett
Tommy Cook
Tri- Cities
Henry Singleton
Council
Stuady
Lewis
Chambers
County Memorial Hospital
Analon
Huac
Huron
Bay 1
Pete
Tohn W. Fontenot
Highway 73
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