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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1971

Page

7

Baytown civic notices and events roundup

Baytown United Fund kick off breakfast at 7 a m Tuesday at Holiday Inn with about 200 campaign workers expected. Obituary notes father of Charles F McMorrow dies in Burlington. Optimist Club to hear Charles Caldwell on Community Chest. Baytown Junior Forum story hour at Sterling Library. Cedar Bayou Junior School council meeting with band and faculty intro. Baytown City Council budget session at 5 p m Monday. Brownwood Civic Association directors meet Tuesday. All-Play Football Inc. holds meetings Tuesday and Thursday at Citizens National Bank.

Baytown United Fund Ted McCall Knox Beavers Thomas McMorrow Burlington Charles F. McMorrow Highway 146 McMorrow Optimist Baytown Optimist Club Market Street Charles Caldwell The Community Chest Junior Forum Sterling Municipal Library James Cauley Blackburn CB Meeting Parents and Teachers Council of Cedar Bayou Junior School Doug Wallace Brownwood Civic Associaton Westminster Presbyterian Church All-Play Football, Inc Citizens National Bank and Trust Co Raymond Loomis

Baytown Briefs Include Garden Tour and Local Activites

Mr and Mrs Rufus LeBou feturn from Louisiana where they toured Hodges Gardens. Attorney Glenn Vickery assists a Baytonian in need. Clem Kovar notes Saturdays are busy in Baytown. Ren Rice greets friends at the post office. Ricky Holland dreams of a motorbike. Blair and Dot Mann receive a package from Clearfield Pennsylvania containing historic items. Don Cooke hopes his name is not misspelled again. Jimmy Kniffen works on BLTs A Thousand Clowns set construction. Betty and Jack Carpenter help. Martha Ann Hemp hill and Cynthia Moore interview Congressman Wilbur Mills. Georgia Haltom celebrates a birthday with a surprise. Rusty Strahan prepares for BLT production of A Thousand Clowns.

Rufus LeBouf Louisiana Hodges Gardens Glenn Vickery Clem Kovar Baytown Ren Rice Ricky Holland Blair Dot Mann Clearfield Don Cooke Jimmy Kniffen BLT Betty Jack Carpenter Martha Ann Hemphill Cynthia Moore Wilbur Mills Arkansas Georgia Haltom Rusty Strahan

Baytown Eyes Inspector For Highlands WCID Plan Review

Baytown Public Works Director Jack Morton asks the city council to fund an inspector in the 1971 72 budget to review Highlands WCID No 1 plans and ensure compliance with Texas Water Quality Board permit revisions. Inspectors will review sewerage plans and enforce Baytown standards before construction and during operation.

Baytown Highlands Betsy Webber Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No Highlands District Texas Water Quality Board

Saigon RAIDERS Pile Up Fresh Raids and Guns

Our World From AP Wires reports fresh raids by U S bombers along the demilitarized zone and Laos border as South Vietnamese troops uncover more enemy bodies and three large Soviet made artillery pieces. The report notes concurrent moves in Brussels by six Common Market finance ministers on a plan to reshape the world monetary system and reduce the dollar's lead, while Washington debates the 10 percent import surcharge and Vice President Agnew calls for unity to fight inflation.

Saigon U.S Brussels Washington Senate Finance Committee

Mills Mixes Shoes and Politics in Houston Talk

Rep Mills argues for economically sound trade in a Houston shoe fair talk. Mills says he plans reelection but could seek another office, while Mills’s remarks mix policy with campaign musings at the Inter national Shoe Fair opening in Astrohall Houston.

Mills Houston Martha S, Hemphill Wilbur Mills Arkansas House Ways Mills Inter National Shoe Fair

National Whirligig column by Ernest Cuneo debuts

The Baytown Sun launches a new editorial feature by Washington columnist Ernest Cuneo titled The National Whirligig. It covers behind the scenes Capitol events and their broad impact, with praise from David Starr and Harley P. Grimsley. The column runs five days a week beginning on Page 4.

Baytown Sun Washington Ernest Cuneo National David Starr Long Island Press Cunes Harley P. Grimsley Jackson Mich Citizen Patriot

Pioneer Baytown woman dies at 84 in Baytown

Mrs. Jefferson B Harbour Sarah Ellen Harbour aged 84 of 1304 Texas Ave died after a short illness. Services were held at Grace Methodist Church with Rev. Lamar S Clark presiding. She was mother of Glenn Harbour a Baytown restaurant operator. Born August 6 1887 in Cedar Bayou she married Capt Jefferson B Harbour in 1913. She helped in rice farming and later in real estate and other ventures. Captain Harbour died in 1966 after their Golden Anniversary.

Grace Methodist Church Jefferson B. Harbour Sarah Ellen Texas Ave Lamar S. Clark Grace Glenn’ S Harbour Baytown Cedar Bayou Harbour Johnny Rubin Sarah McClain Epperson Texas Capt Alabama Anahuac Dayton Capt. Harbour Pioneer

Remaining Port Bonds To Be Sold In Houston

Harris County Commissioners Court approved selling the remaining 3 million of a 16 million Houston Port Authority bond issue approved by voters in 1967. The court also funded repairs to the county air and water pollution control building in Pasadena as equipment valued over 20000 dollars is set to arrive in two weeks with a month needed to prepare the building.

Houston Harris County Commissioners Court Houston Port Authority Pasadena Walter A. Quebedeaux

Our Oscar and the long road to a homecoming

A lighthearted note about travel and friends calling a restless group well traveled despite luggage stickers from Laredo Dallas and Amarillo. The line hints at a journey home and the humor of frequent moves.

Laredo Dallas Amarillo

Tropical storms Edith Heidi Ginger threaten U S coast and shipping

Edith drifts 320 miles southeast of Brownsville as the storm gains strength heading toward Mexico. Heidi moves up the Atlantic coast toward the Cape Hatteras region with risks to coastal areas. Ginger remains offshore but endangers shipping while Fern dumps heavy rainfall in Texas and Mexico.

Miami Edith Brownsville Tex Heidi Atlantic United States Ginger Bermuda Fern Mexico Barabados Nicaragua Honduras National Hurricane Center Cape Hatteras N.C New England Texas Beeville Alice

Parents Seek Dress Code Revision At Local School Board

A group of parents and students will ask the school board to remove fashion rules from the dress code and replace them with a policy focused on decency and cleanliness. The item is for discussion on the agenda with Mrs. Howard Hunt leading the effort and student Terry King among those set to speak.

Johnella Boynton Howard Hunt

Attica Prison Rebellion Ended In Police Assault

Nine hostages and 28 inmates were killed as state police with helicopters and tear gas stormed Attica state prison ending a four day uprising. Remaining 29 hostages were freed with four seriously hurt while eight hostages died in earlier hours.

Attica N.Y Attica State Prison Tate Corrections Russell G. Oswald Ammnesty State Vincent R. Mancusi Oswald Nelson A. Rockefeller

Crosby School Board to Hear Building Plan Report

Crosby Texas board meets at 7 30 p m Monday to hear architect James A Davis on the district building program and to take appropriate action. The action follows a failed attempt to extend accreditation and possible $67 000 loss in state funds. Davis will present cost estimates for a new intermediate school or a larger high school with bigger auditorium as five prior bond elections failed.

Crosby Crosby School Board James A Bitsy) Davis State Board of Education Austin Crosby Board Davis

East Little League Meeting Set for Tuesday at Roseland

A meeting of the East Little League is scheduled for 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Roseland Park Pavilion. Officers for the 1972 season will be elected.

Roseland Park Pavilion

Baytown Area Weather Forecast Outlook

Partly cloudy and continued warm through Tuesday with a 20 percent chance of rain. Baytown area temperatures will linger in the 10s to the low 60s as Morgan's Point tides show a high near 2:31 p.m. and low around 12:19 a.m. Tuesday sunrise at 7:05 a.m. and sunset at 7:28 p.m.

Baytown Area Fides

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