Bay town notices and community events brief
Jimmy Carpenter of Trophy Barber Shop Bay town is in ICU after a heart attack at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. Public hearing on the 1968 69 city budget set for Thursday 6 30 p m at City Hall council room. Funeral plans for Temple’s Charlie Provazek pending with Harper Talasek. Lee College bids opening for Moody Center furnishings at 5 30 p m Thursday in Technical Building. Ruth Wilson attends funeral of her mother Pearl Schroeder in Brady. Stephen F Austin PTA meets Thursday at 7 30 p m after the 6 30 p m executive meeting. Thursday Forum to meet at 7 30 p m at Mrs Allen Rices home X N Jones. Cooler weather through Friday with 60s to 70s. Galveston tides Thursday high 3 36 a m 12 24 p m low 8 54 a m 8 54 p m.
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Carpenter
Jimmy Carpenter
Baytown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
City Hall
LEE College Board. of Regents
Moody Center
Regents
Former Gander star in The Sun sports tip feature
G. L. Smith writes a news tip that The Sun sports staff is shaping into a feature about a former Gander star. Jim Nelson discusses dove hunting. The N. W. McWilliamses enjoy a chat with their granddaughter. Alan McWhorter begins a new job assignment. Rob bie Nixon sends a Ditto.
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Turner
G. L. Smith
Sun Sports
Jim Nelson
N. W. McWilliamses
Alan McWhorter
Robbie Nixon
Michael Verde
C. R. Leonards
Mont Belvieu
Ronnie
Donnie Middleton
Ben W. Dutton
Gulf Coast Hospital
CV School Board Drops Construction Firm Suit
Channelview School Board discusses policy and finances at night session led by Supt Crenshaw. A threatened suit against J M Hollis Construction Co was forestalled by an architect report. Patrons challenge lunch policy athletic program and board minutes while considering facilities use by the Senior Baseball League and a potential new elementary school site.
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Muril Hart
DeZar
Ronnie Bible
Bible
Billy Neal
Gis
Thurman C. Crenshaw
Bieble
Crenshaw
Wood Forest
Ellis Burnham
Burnham
Sam Alford Named Draft Board Chief
Baytown insurance man Sam Alford, longtime Selective Service board member, was named chairman by Col. Morris Schwartz. Frank R. Boyle becomes co chair while John R. Fox is named secretary on the five member Baytown board, joined by Dr L B Victory and Rev Joe Durden. Boyle says he steps aside to let younger people handle the heavier workload but will remain on the board.
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Baytown Insurance
Sam Alford
Selective Service
Board No. 68
Col. Morris $. Schwartz
Austin
Alford
la Porte Real Estate
Frank R. Boyle
Baytown
Boyle
John R. Fox
Fiveman
L. B. Victory
Joe Durden
la Porte
Hubert Humphrey Earns Johnson Endorsement in Texas
President Johnson urged Texas Democrats to back Hubert Humphrey for November. In a telegram read to the state Democratic Convention, Johnson praised Humphrey’s loyalty and qualifications, noting their 1960 ticket and urging continued support despite lagging Texas backing.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Texas
Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Democratic Party
America
Absentee Voting Starts For Goose Creek School Board Race
Absentee voting begins in Goose Creek Consolidated ISD for the trustee election set for Oct. 5. The tax office in the Administration Building handles in person votes 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Mail requests must be received by Oct. 1 with postmarks by Oct. 4 and delivery by Oct. 5.
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Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
P.O
Baytown
Harris
Chambers County
Transplants at Methodist Hospital Perform Three Organ Grafts
In Houston three transplant operations at Methodist Hospital linked a heart and a kidney to two patients. Dusan J. Viaco, 16, from Elemir Yugoslavia, received the heart while Troy Calvin Stewart, 23, of Pasadena Texas, got the kidney. A lung recipient, William J. Whaley, 39, of Fort Lauderdale Florida, remained in serious condition 19 days after surgery following a gunshot death of a 20 year-old victim.
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Houston
Methodist Hospital
Dusan J. Viaco
Elemir
Yugoslavia
Troy Calvin Stewart
Pasadena
Tex
Houston, Tex
Wiliam J. Whaley
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
New Look Texas Democrats to Meet in About Three Weeks
AP reports the Texas Democratic leadership aims to address the Republican threat to their stronghold in a meeting scheduled in about three weeks. Pentagon officials say defense spending cuts may delay redeployments to Europe until next summer. The Jordan River firefight continues as the UN nears a ceasefire resolution. HemisFair mini trains resume after a derailment accident. A Fort Hood soldier faces court martial for refusal to deploy to Chicago for riot duty. Nixon signals possible debate with Humphrey but excludes Wallace if third candidate joins.
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Texas
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Fall Weather Brings Rain and Cooling Front in South Texas
A cold front swept through South Texas Tuesday night bringing rain lightning and hail. Baytown gauges logged heavy rainfall causing minor city flooding and a sharp temperature drop of about 10 degrees. Unofficial 6 am Wednesday low hovered around 30s. Await Houston Weather Bureau word as the cool spell may set up ideal football weather Friday night.
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South Texas
Baytown
the &S
U. S. Weather Bureau
Houston
Construction Set For Stallworth Stadium
Attorneys for two Baytown bank charter groups argued before the State Banking Board in Austin over issuing a new charter. The hearing, held Wednesday, left the board with the applications under advisement and no decision timeline.
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Pred Hartman Austin
Baytown Bank
State Banking Board
Banking Board
First National Bank of Baytown
Baytown State Bank
State Board
Baytown Dow
Baytown
Austin
Bank of Baytown
Paul J. Edwards
E. Reginald Brewer
P. A. Richardson
John Echols
Fred Hartman
Bruce Ramsey
Lewis Wilburn
Douglas Stewart
Frank Sanders
Herman Bond of
Palacios
John R. Bonney
D. Wayne Gray
Dewey Gray
James R. Eddings
George Chandler
R. A. Stakes
Paul Kime
H. W. Kilpatrick Fi
L. Lee Brasfield
George Walmsley
Groundbreaking marks start of Stailworth Stadium work
A ground breaking ceremony for the $1 million Stailworth Stadium site drew about 150 spectators amid wet conditions. Athletic Director Dan Stallworth with a shovel began the first dig as bands from Robert E. Lee and Ross Sterling played. Local officials and school leaders attended a brief ceremony noting Stallworth’s coaching impact in the Baytown area.
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Johnella Boynton
Nippy Jir
Stailworth
Dan Stailworth
Robert
Lee Gander
Robert E. Lee
Ross Sterling
Fred Hartman
Archer Road
Stallworth
Becky Stallworth
Hartman
Baytown
Ed Thiele
Memorial Baptist Church
Maude Moler
James Ellis
Karl W. Goryshek
Paul Parkinson
Troy Peterson
George Walmsley
Sam Alford
iBob Wahrmund
George H. Gentry
Pete Sultis
Ross Sterjling
Winnie Brown
Henry Armstrong
W. V. Ramsey
Seaborn Cravey
Fritz Lanham
Woodrow Lewis
Harts County
Sun By Mail offer for Baytown students
The Baytown Sun offers college students a mail subscription at 11.25 for the school year. Call 422-8202 to start home town news delivery for students away from home.
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Baytown Sun
Soviets Nix British Moon Probe Report
Czechoslovak Communist leaders urged thousands of Czechs and Slovaks in the West to return home. They said those who have not broken laws have nothing to fear of prosecution and announced talks with the Soviet Union on Moscow’s agreement. Unconfirmed reports said Dubcek Svoboda and Cernik may visit Moscow this week as border flows resume and several thousand remain in Austria Switzerland Italy Yugoslavia West Germany.
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Prague
AFP
Czechoslovakia
Dubcek
Ludvik Svoboda
Oldrich Cernik
Moscow
Presidium
Traffic Mishaps Rise in Baytown This Month
Baytown police report 66 accidents investigated so far this month, with 13 major and minor wrecks in August. Sixty-six this month pace shows 19 percent of annual injuries and four fatalities so far in 1968. Year totals reach 1230 major and 824 minor accidents, versus 1310 wrecks in the prior year.
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Baytown
Long-Time Esso Researchers Honored in Baytown Banquet
Esso Research and Engineering Co. feted M A Golden F J Kana F F Chamberlain and Dr H G Schutze for 40th anniversaries with the company. The celebration at The Tower drew 150 guests as Golden leads Baytown Center maintenance while Kana and Chamberlain contribute to petroleum research and analysis.
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M. A. Golden
F. J. Kana
F. Chamberlain
H. G. Schutze
Esso Research and Engineering Co
Golden
Kana
Chamberlain
Dr. Schutze
M. A. Mosesman
Baytown Research Center
Baytown
Conroe
Channelview
Magnolia
Irvin
Pasadena
Elbert Neal
Herbert Dudley
Martin A. Golden Jr
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Brady
Pearl Schroeder
FORUM
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X. N. Jones
Panhandle
Galveston
Laround Town
Jerry Gregory
Jody Lander
Dixie Liggett
W. T. Travis Jr
E. B. Travis
CV School Board
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U.S
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Jordan River
U.N. Security Council
Israel
HemisFair
Hood
Chicago
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Richard Thomson
Doctors
Tom Galphin
Gulf
G. Kretechmar
Donald Brunson
Dentists
Stallworth Stadium
Dan Stallworth
the Sun
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
West Germany
Esso Research
Texas A&m University
California Street
John Barber
Refugio
Fred Jr
Joan Armskoff
Louis
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