BAYSHORE CLUB TO HEAR RUSSELL CLAPPER AT MEETING
Local BAYSHORE club hosts speaker Russell Clapper of Anahuac, manager of a 10 000 acre wildlife refuge, at 7 30 p m Thursday. Public invited. Also updates include Opportunity School board meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday, Grandmothers Club party at 7 30 p m Thursday, ear surgery news for Mrs Barney Morton, Cub Scout Pack 255 meeting at Grace Methodist Church, and a weather note with scattered showers and mild temperatures.
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Bayshore
Russell Clapper
Anahuac
Minnesota
Clapper
Barney Morton
Highands
Methodist Hosal
Houston
Grace Methodist Church
Local teens feature in busy Valley yearbook notes
Katharine Strickler considers a teaching job while Katharine Priest shares concerns with the yearbook staff. George Chandler answers a Houston court summons. Diana Jones and Joanie plan Christmas activities. Kathryn Priest discusses problems with staff. Wells and others appear in school scene with teachers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Strickler
Katharine
George Chandler
Houston
Jean Gagnon
Dubland
San Antonio
Katie King
Baytown
Herbert Zimmerman
Booth
Diane Smitherman
Diana Jones
Joanie
Wells
Kathryn Priest
Cindy Phillips
Woody Butter
Berry DuBose
Linda Borner
Helen Boodenl Breeze
Mike Tehee
Anna “Rose Bennett
Cheryl Pridmore
Eleven Inch Downpours Hit Southwest Texas Cities
Storms and heavy rain drenched parts of Southwest Texas late Tuesday into Wednesday. Asherton and Catarina reported 11 inch totals as floods threatened creeks and roads. Carrizo Springs, Brackett area and other towns logged multi inch rainfall. severe flooding concerns prompted state boats to assist and telephone outages hindered official communications.
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Associated Press
Moodawater
Texas
Asherton
Catarina
San Antonio
Carrizo Springs
North Texas
Briggs Ranch
Brindage
Big ‘Wells
Artesia
Arthur City
Denison
Gordonville
Wichita
Falls
Seymour
Bonham
Memphis
Lake Diversion
Sherman
Clarksville
Honev
Grove
Panhandle
Asherto
Mikes
Dean
State Game Department
Carrizon Springs
Telephone i
U.S
Funeral services for Daniel Hewitt Rogers 69
Daniel Hewitt Rogers 69 of Texas Bayou Drive died Wednesday morning at home. Funeral Friday at Earthman Chapel with Rev. Charles Teykl officiating. Burial Forest Park Cemetery Houston. Survived by widow Frances, son Daniel Rogers Jr, two grandchildren Daniel H Rogers III and Jane Rogers, sister Ottie Nix, brothers Arthur B Gould. Native of Hartzell Alabama. Served in World War I and retired from Humble Baytown Refinery after 71 years. Burial in Houston.
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Charles Teykl
Westminster
Presbyterian
Forest Park Cemetery
Houston
Rogers
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Pioneer Club
Westminister
Presbyterian “Church
Frances‘ Rogers
Daniel
Fea Rogers Jr
Daniel H. Rogers
Jane Rogers
Ottie Nix
Arthur B. Gould
Cullman
Ala
Hartzelle
Rites Held Tuesday For Resident 46
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Earthman Chapel for Judson Gamer Mc Bride, 36, Baytown resident for 20 years. He died Monday at his home 1213 Willow. A World War II veteran, he worked in the Humble Oil Baytown Refinery process department. He is survived by one brother T. McBride of Shreveport. The Rev. John P. Ragsdale officiated. The body was taken to Edmonds Funeral Home in Jonesboro, La., for services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Chat bam Baptist Church.
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Earthman Chapel
Judson Gamer McBride
Baytown
Willow
Humble Oil and Refining Cos
Ee T. McBride
Shreveport
John P. Ragsdale
Congregational Methoidist Church
Edmonds Funeral Home
Jonesborough
Chat‘bam Baptist Church
Senator Tower to Visit Baytown Thursday Meet
Baytown Republicans invite locals to a Thursday visit with Texas Senator John Tower at the Baytown Republican Headquarters 34 N Main. He will tour district 4 headquarters in Harris County while GOP volunteers staff the office from 9 am to 3 30 pm daily and provide party literature and candidate information.
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Baytown
Texas
John Tower
N. Main
Pam
Sen
Tower
Harris County
Fred Sims
Ian Ethyl Corp
Towyers
Houston
Defen Ard
North Main
Gadfield
GOP
Republican
Barry Goldwater
Rep
William Miller
Sen. Goldwater
Democrats For
Goldwater
Lohit
West Lohit and
Decker Drive
W. K
Bil) Puckett
Youth 11 Admits He Set Fire To Apartment House
An 11 year old Baytown boy has admitted starting a fire at 103 West Pearce causing about 5000 dollars in damage. Fire Marshal Taylor said the youth poured lighter fluid on the porch and struck matches to start the blaze around 3 35 p.m. The case was under investigation by police and fire departments. This was the third apartment house fire in three weeks after two houses burned August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
We Pearce
Weli Taylor
Bay
Taylor
Thurmond to switch to Goldwater GOP in South
Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina will announce tonight he is leaving the Democratic Party to join the Republican ticket with Barry Goldwater. The planned 6:35 p.m. EST television speech from Columbia will frame his move as strengthening a two party system in the South. He will criticize Democrats for abandoning the people and steering toward ward socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Thurmond
Columbia
S.C
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Spartanburg- Greenville
United States
Bolts
Board disputes film titles for bus trips name clash
Highlands sixth graders’ school bus trip sparked a clash over movie titles. Dr L D Victory said the film shown was Its a Mad Mad Mad Mad World not How the West Was Won. Trustees debated whether buses should be free for field trips and if policy allows exceptions.
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Highlands
Houston
Ta NASA
Iaster
Lhree
L. D. Victor
Dr. Victory
Karl Opry]shek
Highlands Parent Teacher Association
Goldwater Sparks Southern Push for Votes in Tennessee
Barry Goldwater campaigns in Tennessee seeking Republican support while outlining his stance on Cuba and other issues as President Johnson tours Montana and Canada. The piece notes rising railroad labor tensions with Ford contract talks and a slowing UAW strike vote. It also mentions frost in the Northeast, historic Black officeholders in Alabama, and Louisiana Governor McKelthen urging neutral presidential views amid Senate reapportionment debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Goldwater
Tennessee
President Johnson
Cuba
Mosquito Control Election May Be Held Nov 3
County Judge Bill Elliott said a countywide mosquito control district election could be called for November 3, the general election date. The petition was delivered Tuesday. Supporters argue funding can come from within existing tax limits, while opponents warn it could harm the county economy. Health officials warn a countywide program is needed to prevent an encephalitis outbreak next summer.
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Bill Eliott
Miosquito
Hall
Cinance
Houston City
Eth
Conint NY
Red
Ramsey
Councilman -Elliott
Eliott
Razor Chase: Teens Nabbed After Shoplifting Run
Two juveniles led police on a swift chase through Thomas Circle and nearby streets after shoplifting at Sears. Cooper, an off duty officer, pursued across Texas Avenue and Defer to Necker Drive, catching a razor dropped near the storefront front.
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Ted
Wattohian
Cooper
Thomas Circle
Wat
Sears
Texas Avenue
Necker
Sterling
Municipal
Wien
Defer
Texas
Baytown native earns Legion of Merit at Edwards AFB
Lt. Col. Robert L. Stephens husband of Joy Fatler of Baytown was awarded the Legion of Merit at Edwards Air Force Base Calif for five years of outstanding service in developing the double-sonse 71M jet Super Starfighter. A test pilot since 1947 he served as F-104 test director and adviser to six allied air forces. he has flown jets from F-10 to F-106 and tested the USSR KL-1h Starmovik. He holds an MS in aeronautical engineering from Princeton and a BS from Texas A&M.
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Robert L. Stephens
Joy Fatler
Baytown
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Ume
Air Force
Vernon Stephens
Gilmer
T. G. Fuller
Col. Stephens
Edwards Afb
West Germany
Belgium
Italy
Earthorlands
Japan
Canada
Ussr
Princeton University
Texas
Joy
Lila
Linda
Lisa
Pmoller
Aller
Mer
Bri
Students explore Russia by getting lost on purpose
Judy Frazier and 20 American students studied in Austria then toured Russia, using detours from subway stops and hidden room microphones to learn about life there. They faced delays at stations and strict monitoring by Soviet officials while speaking Russian and sharing views with locals, noting Americans’ ordinary wealth and desire for blue jeans and radios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton
Russia
Judy Frazier
Ica
Austria
Judy
George Orwell
America
Colla
Harvard
Wwe Soup & Seng
Viet Nam Command Reshuffled Renewed Saigon Crisis Ends
Brig. Gen. Lam Van Phat surrendered in Saigon after organizing an abortive coup. Rebels withdrew with troops and tanks toward My Tho, 40 miles south of Saigon, as Saigon authorities warned safety would not be guaranteed. Premier Khanh and top officers reshuffled the military command amid fears of a renewed power grab.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Lam van Phat
Phat
My ‘Tho
Alec
Giao Dinh
Nhan Minh Trang
Duong “van Duc
Dit
Euyah van ‘Ton
My ‘Ho
Ton “Wy
Can
Eee
Khanh
Goodyear Wilkie Stores Underway At Thomas Circle
Construction advances near Thomas Circle for a Goodyear tire store opposite Weingarten and a Wilkie Appliance Store beside Pitt’s Grill. Albert Franta owns both sites with Pruett Construction handling builds. Goodyear building to finish mid November with 3,200 square feet masonry. Wilkie’s structure also under way.
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Thomas Circle
Goodyear
Weingarten'’s
L.A. Wilkie
Pitt's
Magnolia
Albert Franta
Highlands
Franta
Haytown
Pruett Construction Co
Wilkie
Wilki
Pruett
Circus Tickets Sold By Jaycees
Jaycees sell circus tickets with prices for adults and children. Tickets will be available until the day of the event. Officials schedule shows and a park site tent and trucks with wild animals at the Highway 146 and West Main extension intersection. Proceeds fund park equipment.
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Jaynee
Colere
Estichay
Ashhet
Kerrmiinces
Highway 146
West Main Extension
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Barber
Lluis
Wis
Goose Creek Country Club
Andrei Linnie
Lee Brasfield
Naer
Opportunity School
Tom Campbell
Baytown Opporuunity “School
Parkway
Grandmothers Club
Happy Grandmothers Club
C. O. Collins
Arbor
Galveston
Daniel Hewitt Rogers
Sen. Tower
United. Fund Leaders
Joen G. Traxler
R. C
Dick) Willer
W. A. Scott
Uniter
Scott
Wil
Ehuter
Dhlcharely
Max. Mosesmap
Johnson
Great Falls
Mont
le Wall
Lester #2 Pearson
Vancouver
United Auto Workers
Deciline
Ford, Motor: Co
Alabam
Tuskegee
Louisiana
John McKelthen
Senate
Razor
Wirs Legion of Merit
Stephens
Kiev
Leningrad
Moscow
Citizens National Bank
Bayshire Motors
Lincoln - Mercury
Ircus
Jaycees
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