Public notices and club meetings in Baytown area
Public hearings on the 1961 62 school budget of 32000 dollars will be held with attendance urged for Anson Jones PTA and the Lamar Parent Teacher Association. Community meetings include Brownwood residents at Burnet Elementary School, Red Cross aid sites in La Porte and Kemah, and a Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi gathering at the Community House. An emergency mass feeding program continues at Burnet Elementary. Baytown chemists and engineers invited to a Carrousel Motor Hotel meeting with guest speaker Harry M Schwalb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbers Hill
W. c. Underwood
Beta Sigma Phi
RED Cross
Burnet Elementary School
Edythe Musick
Baytown
American Chemical Society
Carrousel Motor Hotel
Houston
Harry M. Schwalb
Fisher Scientific Co
Disaster Aid Data Developments Told
A string of relief moves follows the Houston area hurricane impact with food and clothing convoys, Red Cross fundraising, and insurance actions. Virginia relief vans delivered 200 tons of aid to Texas victims as state and federal agencies coordinate disaster recovery efforts including housing loans and claim settlements. National Guardsmen return to work and others regain jobs as the flood of assistance continues across Harris, Galveston, and Matagorda counties amid Kennedy disaster declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas City
Freeport
State Board of Insurance
Ellington Air Force
Texas National Guardsmen
Richard M. Burrage
Burrage
1St Battle Group
36Th Infant Division
Texas National Girl
American Red Cross
Texas
Red Cross
Houston - Harris County
Harris County
Army
Virginia
President asks Congress for 55 Million Disaster Aid
President Kennedy seeks an extra 55 million dollars for disaster relief after hurricanes Carla and Esther. The White House declares six Louisiana parishes disaster areas and notes earlier Texas counties had disaster status. Kennedy planned a UN policy speech and a nuclear test ban stance, with a UN session set for Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gust
Kennedy
Congress
Carla
Louisiana
Texas
United States
U. S
Organization of the United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
White House
Unitted Nations
Pierre Salinger
Esther
New England
UAW GM Council Approves Three-Year Contract Deal
The United Auto Workers General Motors Council voted unanimously to accept all terms of the three year GM UAW contract, ending internal disputes after initially rejecting local-issue settlements. The pact covers 360000 GM workers and clears the way to resume full production at 13 plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United Auto Workers General Motors Council
UAWGM
UAW
Walter Reuther
Monkeynamed Chico Reunited With Fayles After Storm
A pet monkey named Chito disappeared during a hurricane wrecking the Fayles home on Tri City Beach Road. Surveyors spotted him after the storm, and he was found safe and swinging from treetops near the property. The Fayles evacuated Sept. 10 and could not return until Sept. 13, leaving Chito in the garage. The monkey, owned a year by Mr and Mrs Fayle, cherished his freedom and avoided nets, returning weekly to be fed at their temporary apartment at 415 E. Pearce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Orton
Chico
Fayles
Caris
Chito
City Beach Road
Chita
E. Pearce
Osith Ryone
Chi
Eve
Fayle
Baytown
Tri City Beach
Space Lab Draws Industry Growth to Bay Area Region
The space research lab planned by NASA with a 360 million budget will occupy a 1000 acre tract near La Porte deeded by Rice University, bringing 3000 construction jobs and boosting related industries. Huntsville’s space center expansion mirrors these effects with multiple plants, growing population, schools, and new civic projects in a rapid development zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
la Porte
Rice University
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Clear Lake
Baytown
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Cedar Bayou
Chambers County
Harris County
Huntsville
Ala
George C. Marshall Space Center
The
Space Center
University of Alabama
Four Mile
Hurricane Carla Reflections From Texas Readers
Poststorm notes describe Mrs R R Pryor visiting her great grandson in Houston. Clara OQuinn from Beaumont fared well in Anson Jones shelter during the hurricane. Various locals like Lisa Casey Margot aunt and Myrna Leavell offer help while Brownwood and Baytown residents cope with damage and displacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Pryor
Stewart Clay Ward
Houston
J. S. Johnson
Will O'Quinn
Clara O'Quinn
Beaumont
Carla
Anson Jones
Lisa Casey
Margot
Paul Parkinaamm
Robbie Chandler
Brownwood
Gil
Mapleton
Myrna Leavell
Cookie Lancaster
Port Worth Bata
Wooster Fire Station Listing Disaster Aid Services
The Wooster Volunteer Fire Station serves as a nerve center for hurricane disaster work in the Brownwood area. It lists services including free babysitting through Teer center, free rent houses and apartments, free storage space, tools for loan, and photographers to record storm damage. A lost and found remains at the Wooster Fire Station along with a clothing donation drive. Free Lysol and Varanol are offered. staff assist in relief efforts and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Brownwood
Teer
Dante
Perea
Churches Collaborate In Community Outreach Effort
Local churches join forces for a community outreach project aimed at aiding families. Clergy from several congregations will organize donation drives, food distributions, and youth programs over the coming weeks to support neighbors in need.
Elliott and Henderson in Humble Oil cleanup role
Elliott discusses the CD work and Hickerson quits due to physical exhaustion. John Henderson represents Humble Oil and Refining Co in the operation. Humble contributes gasoline for air vehicles and manpower in the cleanup.
SBA aids hurricane victims with loans in Baytown area
A SBA representative will meet at 10 am Saturday at Citizens Bank to explain disaster loans up to 20 years at 3 percent interest for Baytown residents repairing homes and replacing furnishings. Officials from Citizens, Peoples State, First National, and Harris County Savings and Loan will present. A public meeting for property owners may be held later to explain the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
of. B. V. RK
Patterson
SBA
Houston
Baytown
Citizens Bank
Citizens
Peoples State
First National
Harris County Savings and Loan Association
Herr
Louisiana
Associated Press
Harris County
Bill Ellott
York
Isaiq
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Presi
Kepondy
Otis Air
Hyannis Airport
Otis
Martha's Vin Yard
Elliott
Esther
Long Island
United States and Soviet Union seek per en malevinage agreement
Global talks feature U S S R pressure on cease-fire in Congo and Katanga. Debates loom in the General Assembly on admission questions. Labor unrest recedes as GM Buick Arlington plant workers prepare to return after a U A W strike. Texas City transit funding moves forward in Congress amid disaster costs and talks of inland shipping tax implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Soviet Union
Ned Chins
Cieverel Assembly
General Motors
Arlington
United Auto Workers
United Fund Kickoffs Postponed in Baytown Drive
The Baytown United Fund drive kickoff was postponed to October 16 after a Wednesday meeting of division heads led by fund drive chairman E. C. Kim mons. The campaign aims for 185 207 to support local, Houston and national agencies with most funds staying in Baytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
United Fund Drive
E. C
Jack) Kimmons
Fund Drive
United Fund
Houston
Texas
Health League
Thrift Exchange
Chap Fed Children's Society
Welfare League
YMCA
Boy Scouts
Community Chest
Opportunity School
Land
Texas Unified Fund
Sam Paine Rites Held After Baytown Merchant Dies
Funeral services for Sam Paine longtime Baytown merchant and Paine Bros. partner were held today at Levy Funeral Home in Houston. Paine died of a heart attack Tuesday at 2:40 p.m. in a Baytown hospital after collapsing at a Baytown Lions Club meeting. He is survived by his father and siblings including Leon and Harry Paine, with services conducted by Rabbi William Malev. Interment at Yeshuruah Cemetery in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toaim
Levy Funeral Home
Houston
Sam Paine
Baytown
Paine
Paine Bros., Inc
Texas Avenue
Baytown Lions Club
Tower
Leon
Harry
William
Tarey Beinn Oof
G O Brown Dies at 75 in Mont Belvieu
George Oscar Brown aged 75 of Mont Belvieu died at 3 30 a m Wednesday in a Dayton hospital after 31 years residence. Retired teaming contractor. Funeral 3 pm Friday at First Baptist Mont Belvieu. Interment Memory Gardens Baytown under Earthman Funeral. survived by Nellie Brown widow four daughters and three sons with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oscar Brown
Mont Belvieu
Dayton
First Baptist
Red Cross Disaster Aid Appeals to Storm Victims
Free Red Cross aid awaits hurricane Carla victims at the Federal Building adjacent to the post office. Disaster office offers food clothing maintenance, home repair, furniture and other necessities, medical care, and nursing services funded by donations. Priority to the most urgent cases with confidential information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Defoe
Adja Red Cross
Jacent
Return to normal grid schedule after hurricane disruption
The week’s football slate resumes with Friday night games limited to the field. Baytown hosts Houston Bellaire at Memoral Stadium with a crew led by Jimmie Woods and others at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carin
Tw Sun Sports
Baytown
Houston
Bellaire
Memoral
Jimmie Woods
Renny Moskowits
Barry Smith
Craig Townsend
Horace Helms
Anahuac
Hitchcock
Guy Jackson
Sour Lake
Barbers Hill
Don McLeod
Daston
Crosby
Kerry Prochazka
Huntsville
Chanmelview
Chanie Jones
Pam Dickinson
Porte
Mike Clark
Highway 225 construction to shift rail line for new freeway
The Texas Highway Department authorizes preliminary work on Highway 225 between Deer Park and Pasadena to reroute Texas and New Orleans Railroad tracks. The move enables development of the Pasadena La Porte Freeway and ties with Port Terminal system near the Sie clair Refinery, with tracks relocated north of the current route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Pasadena
Texas Highway Department
Texas and
New Orleans
Paandens - la Porte
Sieclair
Bagey Rayo
Hattrick Biya
Community honoring space lab work draws Houston leaders
Houston and Harris County figures plan a testimonial for Albert in recognition of space lab contributions. Attendees include Judge Bill Elliott, Mayor Lewis Curren, Rep. Bob Casey, and Delbert Atkinson among others. Form of tribute undecided as space facility progress continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Harris County
Albert
Delbert Atkinson
Pasadera
Bill Elliott
Lewis Curren
Bob Casey
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PTA
Lamar Parent Teacher’ Association
Brownwood Meeting
Burnet Elementary
Xonx
Wagon Wheel Club
Baysuore
Trinity Episcopal Church Parish House
Roseland Park Pavilion
J. R. Geaslin
Pfeiffer Electric Co
Kemah
Harris Street
Memory 3
Wooster Baptist Church
Galveston
Matagorda
Space Lab
Wet Fred Coterend
Fletcher Hickerson
W. ©. Jackson
Bill
Blakop
Fort Polk
4Th Armored Division
Trinadh
Katanga
Congo
Moixe Tahombe
Sim
Clark Thompson
Stansit
U. S. House
Senate
Natonal Waterways Conference
Gulf Coast
G. O. Brown
Rivers
LSU
Rice
Stadiun
P.an
Immie Words
Wallace of Drance
Pam— Emerson McGowan
Thomas
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