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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1967

Page

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Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Fuller of Kirbyville

Attending funeral am. Mrs Dick Canster and family are out of town to attend the funeral of Mrs Annie E Fuller of Kirbyville who died early Wednesday morning. Pool closes Saturday last day of extended Sept swim period at Roseland Park. Masonic Award for George P Curtin at Goose Creek Lodge Hall. A dance Saturday at Knights of Columbus Hall from 9 pm to 1 am. TOPS Club weigh in Thursday at Gulf Coast Clinic with a party at Mrs Floyd Hadhey's home. Eastern Star chicken fry Saturday at Roseland Pavilion with adults 1.50 and children 3 cents. tickets from members or by calling 582-2473 or 582-4106. State Rep Joe Alien in Austin meeting with prison head Dr George Beto and pardons board. Ramsey to speak at Baytown Chamber luncheon Friday noon at Holiday Inn. Weather partly cloudy with showers. Galveston tides details.

Dick Canster Canster Annie E. Fuller Kirbyville Tops Club Gulf Coast Clinic Floyd Hadhey Francis Bayou Eastern Star Roseland Pavilion Austin Joe Alien Bay Turm George Beto Texas’ Prisons System Pardons and Parole Board Allen House Penitentiaries Committee

Laminate copy sparks search for death notice sender

Mrs Gordon F Harriman seeks the person or firm that sent her a laminated decorated article about her husband death. E O Cambern promotes something new at the telephone company. Ruth Strausser declines to have her photo used. Anne Spencer and Sharon Richardson ride bikes on a warm day. Christianne Hidland collaborates on a mystery story with Ann Hemphill. Tiny Riggs seeks unclaimed photos. Leona Muckleroy paints. Nell Jones adds photography to her interests. Jim Der leaves night job at Harvey to become a father. Terry Bone gains weight unexpectedly.

Gordon F. Harriman Bob Smith Road E. O. Cambern Ruth Strausser Anne Spencer Sharon Richardson Christianne Hidland Ann Hemphill Tiny Riggs Loks Leona Muckleroy Nell Jones Jim der Harvey Terry Bone

Lee College Registration Nears Record Enrolment

Lee College sees potential record enrolment as fall term signups extend to Friday. Registrar Bessie Durham reports more registration permits issued than ever before and notes late registration rules are relaxed to accommodate demand. President Dr. Richard Strahan expresses pleasure at anticipated growth as classes start Monday.

Lee College Bessie Durham Richard Strahan

Weather, violence, diplomacy and deaths cross global news

Across Texas and Milwaukee the night brings heavy storms and street violence as white youths attack motorists. Britain protests China over Shanghai consulate seizure, demanding compensation. New York union leaders vow to defy a court order ending a teachers strike. High altitude B52s strike Viet Nam bases, and a gasoline tanker grounds near Puerto Rico after Beulah’s missteps. Houston reports no adverse reaction to radiotherapy for Gov. Wallace. Mrs. Gignally may return home. Lord Lambury dies in Britain, and a former MLB pitcher dies in Detroit. Vatican sources hint at papal transition planning. New York stock market rises. Southern Governors resist endorsing higher Negro education in the region.

Houston Alabama Larken Wallace John Ggnnally Texas

Tax Office Here Finally Opens in Baytown

Harris County tax office moves to 307 West Texas Avenue Baytown with formal ceremony at 9 am Thursday. Carl Smith and Commissioner Ramsey lead ribbon cutting joined by Baytown Chamber of Commerce president Bruce Ramsey. The Baytown office serves Crosby Highlands and beyond, reflecting past moves from North Ashbel to West Defee and 205 West Defee. In 1966 the office handled $1,394,071.98.

Harris County Tax Office Baytown West Texas Brunson Carl Smith W. V Harris County Federal Savings and Loans West Defee Smith Crosby Highlands Chambers County A. B. Collins Teresa Dodgen Zoe Ann Miles Rosalind Nettles Paula Spangler

Memorial Stadium Friday Night REL Band Brigadiers To Perform

Robert E Lee High School Band and Brigadiers prepare a halftime show for the first home game against Texas City Stingarees at Memorial Stadium. new uniforms feature black tux with white overlay. entries include Colonel Bogey March Eagle Squadron and From Tropic to Tropic with a daylong drill led by Royce Ann Marshall. honorary lieutenants Umholtz and Zavodny named. band officers listed.

Robert E. Lee Highys Ganders Texas City Stingarees Memorial Stadium Brigadiers Jan Mann Kay Armstrong Bogey March Slacob Robbie Umholtz Janet Zavodny Eagle Squadron

VEW Collects Books For Gis

Baytown Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary collect paper back books to send to service men in Viet Nam as part of a national VFW effort. Hastings says pocket novels only, no magazines, ads torn out before shipping. Drop off at 209 E Humble or 500 Parkway.

Baytown

Moore Defends Houston Officials

AUSTIN Texas water officials rebut a federal board report saying Houston Ship Channel is largely polluted The TexasWater Quality Board chair claims the panel misunderstood state efforts and notes Texas increased funding and staff since the new board began He urges a return visit to Texas to better reflect progress and credits state agencies for pollution control work

Austin Water Pollution Control Advisory Board Houston Ship Joe G. Moore Jr Texas Water Quality Board Federal Board Moore Houston Harris County Interior Stewart L. Udall Texas Federal Water Quality Board State Health Department Park and Wildlife Department Texas Water Development Board

Beulah Storm Regains Strength Aims for Central America

Beulah, a tropical storm centered far from land, regains strength and moves westward toward the Central American border region near Honduras and Nicaragua. The system remains far offshore but forecasts indicate continued intensification as it tracks slowly.

Miami Fla Beulah Honduras Nicara

AT&T Ordered To Cut Rates By 100 Million

The FCC ordered AT&T to cut long distance rates by 100 million dollars by November, with 20 million of the reduction deferred to next May. The commission also let a 344 million increase in rate base stand, altering a July decision affecting profits. Beulah and other hurricanes threaten by Beulah, Chloe, and Doria in Atlantic waters, with Beulah regaining hurricane force and Doria forecast to drift toward the Atlantic Coast.

Washington Federal Communications Commission American Telephone and Telegraph Co FCC Communications Combine At&t Doria Cape Cod Mass Cape Hatteras Atlantic

Houston Industrial Fees To Be Higher Than Here

Houston creates an industrial district along the Ship Channel and plans fees rising to 100 percent of city taxes by 1972. Baytown moves to adopt its first district ordinance, tying contracts with Humble Baytown Refinery Esso and Sinjay Chemical. The policy directs 25 percent of funds to Lake Livingston projects while easing a city budget crisis and delaying water rate hikes. Mayor Welch signals possible annexation actions against holdouts.

Houston Houston Ship Channel Baytown Houston Council Lamar Kelley Humble of and Refining Co Esso Research and Engineering Sinjay Chemical Co J. B. LeFevre Nto Houston Ship ‘Channel Industries Lake Livingston Louie Welch Kelley

Woodrow Lewis Named To Poverty Group Board

Woodrow Lewis of Oak Addition has been elected to the 4 member executive committee of the Harris County Community Action Association. He will represent Area 7 Baytown on the committee formed to lead the organization’s program for the coming year. The meeting in Houston also named Carl Walker and Frank Partida as vice president and added Mrs. L H. Kempner Jr as secretary and Henry Broady as treasurer.

Woodrow Lewis Oak Oak Addition Harris County Community Action Association Wilson Area 7 Baytown Area Houston Baytown Human Relations Council Baytown Group Anti - Poverty Agency Houston Action For Youth Harris County Economic Opportunity Organization Carl Walker U. S. Board Frank Partida L H. Kempner Jr Henry Broady Lewis

Texas City Mayor Chosen Council Representative

Emmett Lowry of Texas City was elected to the Houston Galveston Area Council as a Baytown Pasadena and Texas City representative. The three home rule cities will rotate the seat with Lowry serving until April 1 and Baytown then holding the seat for one year.

Texas City Emmett Lowry Houston-Galveston Baytown Pasadena Seaborn Cravley Lewes Lal Porte Lowry Harris Galveston Brazoria Fort Bend Waller Chambers, Liberty Montgomery

Band To Introduce Saints Song- Stars Will Flash Pom Pons

The Sterling Stars perform at the Deer Park football game Friday night will be built around Hashing pom pons. White in Tight is the color key with white pom pons in the right hands and blue ones keeping time in the left. The Blue Ranger Band will introduce the new Saints fight song with Saints Of New Orleans closing drill. The 126 bandsmen will perform on field from 35 to 50 yard lines before forming a double triad centerfield and ending in a traditional exit.

Martha Ann Hemphill Sterling Stars Deer Park Trumpet Corps Shepherd Sterling Clara Bays Blue Ranger New Orleans Saints Saints of New Orleans Cyrus, the Great

South Korea calls for stronger armistice supervision

Seoul said the Korean armistice has become a mere scrap of paper due to North Korean aggression and plans to seek full U.N. supervision. President Park Chung-hee convened the National Security Council after saboteurs mined a freight train near Seoul, prompting vows of serious action and possible mobilization of militia and police. The government will lobby the U.N. General Assembly for a new supervising group and coordinate with U.N. officials and leaders of the U.N. Command.

Seoul Hong Jong-chul National Security Council Chung Hee Park North Korea Hong Choi Kyu-hah Kim Sungeun U.N U.S South Kim H-Sung South Korea U.N. General Assembly

Highlands Fire Fere Saturday

Highlands Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual barbecue and pumper races as Gulf Coast Firemen's Association gathers about thirty two departments. The event begins at 7 p.m. with women’s pumper races and continues to 9 p.m.. men’s races follow at 9 p.m. A 3 p.m. dance at the Corral Club on Market Street accompanies the day. Barbecue tickets are 1.50 for adults and .75 for children, dance tickets 1 each.

Highlands Fire B. L Miller Highlands Volunteer Fire Department Highlands Fire Department Gulf Coast Firemen’s Association Diam Connt Corral Club Market Street

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