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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1961

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SUN Spots Service Center to close next week

Baytown Veterans Service Center will be closed from Monday through Thursday for attendance at a Officers School. A fellowship meeting at Bethel Mission invites all independent ministers to attend at 1:30 p.m. Monday. Rainbow Girls meet at 7 p.m. Monday in Goose Creek Masonic Hall. Uniforms needed for Brownwood Girl Scouts and a leadership course for La Porte Girl Scouts is cancelled. New Eagle Scout awards to James Franklin and Dan Rogers at 6 p.m. Monday. PTA open house set for Channelview High Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Weekend weather forecast calls for partly cloudy warmth with weekend tides listed for Galveston.

Baytown Bethel ‘Mission A. Nicholas Goose Creek Goose Creek Masonic Hall Aranna Watson la Porte James Franklin Dan Rogers Wooster Baptist Church Parent Teachers Association of Channelview PTA

Baytown Scout News and Community Notices

R A Wolfe delivers Scout news while Earl Harrison comments on a Gander game Gene Fayle approves YMCA football help Norman Singletary, a Baytonian, attends a Gander game and reaches sixth grade in Dayton Baytown nurses volunteer for typhoid shots at the immunization clinic in Wooster Lillie Nelson discusses staging at a school shelter during the hurricane Roy Holzheuser calls a meeting Betty Hester outlines plans Del Anderson bakes chocolate chip cookies Louise Sanders seeks newspaper mention Nell Halcomb offers ideas Mrs C C Horton and Mrs Charles Rowe promote the Wednesday Night Dance Club Sue Pheischman remarks on a Florida vacation hurricane Say Keun enjoys a piece of framed cake Mabel Coker tries again to reach home phone Kareen Wartenar Ken Gg ats

R. A. Wolfe Sone Boy Scout Earl Harrison Gene Fayle YMCA Norman Singletary Sue Pheischman Floride 7 Keun Mabel Coker Man Contet Kareen Warten

Huber Camp repairs after storm amid worker arrivals

The J M Huber Corp plant manager said floors and houses are being repaired while employees are brought in and housed in Baytown or rented. About six families are moving to watch furniture in the area. The plant suffered no damage beyond a power failure that was restored shortly after.

J. M. Huber Corp Baytown Atea

Interstate Travel Buses Must End Segregation Rules

The ICC and Justice Department ordered immediate desegregation of interstate bus travel terminals nationwide. Signs banning racial seating are to be removed and replaced with neutral notices. violations carry fines up to 500 dollars. CORE and Kennedy officials welcomed the ruling, while Southern leaders criticized federal intervention and pledged to resist desegregation efforts.

Associated Press Justice Department ICC Roy Witking Taly National Association New York West CORE Jackson Miss Kennedy

Utility District Near La Porte Voting Today

Residents of four subdivisions at Convenient Grocery on Highway 1 south of La Porte vote Saturday on creation of Bayshore Municipal Utility District. The district would provide water and sewage disposal for more than 1,000 residents. Dr KE Hermann, health engineer at Humble Oil Baytown Refinery, chairs the district’s board. district authorized by the Texas Legislature last month, subject to resident confirmation.

la Porte Urday Bayshore Ee Af Bayer Berna KE. R. Hermann Humbie Oil and Refining Co Baytown Texas Rine

Wooster Chamber Holds Storm Problem Session

The Wooster Chamber of Commerce will hold a special noon meeting at Yellow Mark et Inn on Wednesday to discuss hurricane damage issues. Topics include a project to block brackish water entry and provide saltwater protection, with two years of discussion but little progress noted by Roy G. Holzheuser.

Wooster

Hurricane Carla insurance claims study announced

Austin AP reports the House Investigating Committee will study Hurricane Carla claim handling. Norris Parker of the Texas Insurance Association says the committee will focus on current practices and potential law changes to protect the public after disasters and on the role of state government in future calamities.

Austin House Norris Parker Texas Insurance Advisory Association Chris Ecgie

Brownwood youth suffers broken leg in Saturday accident

John Pat Stapits six year old son of Mr and Mrs J A Stapits of 138 Radgeway Drive Brownwood was struck by a car around 11 40 am Saturday on Bridgeway and admitted to Baytown Hospital. Details were not available at press time. In Houston Conservative Joe B Coolidge won permanent chairmanship of the Harris County Democratic Executive Committee by 107 to 95 by roll call. Hi A Woody Rowe of Lakewood precinct 165 was elected secretary by voice vote. Coolidge defeated Cyril Smith.

John Pat Stapits Sind J. A. Stapits Radgeway Drive Brownwood Bridgeway Baytown Joe B. Coolidge Houston Harris County Democratic Executive Committee Hi. A Woody) Rowe Lakewood Coolidge Cyril Smith

Our World Today: Weather Shifts Across Texas and Global Events

Autumn heat invades Texas while Dag Hammarskjold’s survivor Harold Dulion dies in a Northern Rhodesia hospital. U S troops move to training centers amid new defense buildup as Munich reports art thefts. Norway appeals for Dag Hammarskjold Foundation donations as Bexar County voters prepare for November 4 polls following Congressman Kisldy’s resignation.

Harold M. Dulion U.N. Securty ‘Guard Dag Asmmarskjold Northern Rhodesia Hostal

Testimonial For Thomas Set Oct. 17

Harris County friends of U S Rep Albert Thomas honor the veteran congressman at a testimonial dinner at 7 p m Wednesday Oct 11 in the Rice Hotel Houston Tickets are $5 each Coordinators include Jack Valenti and Fred Hartman Guests invited from Aldine Cedar Bayou Channel view Crosby Cypress Cloverteat Baytown Fairbanks Galena Park Highlands Hockley Huffman M N E smith Pasadena Spring Houston Tebail Westfield Humble Greens Bayou Jacinto City Huroble Arrangements plan to host at least 1000 guests

Harris County U.S Albert Thomas Rice Hotel Houston U. S. Aeronautics and Istration Laboratory Jack Valenti Fred Hartman Baytown Sun Aldine Cedar Bayou Channelview Crosby Cypress Cloverteat Baytown Fairbanks Galena Park Highlands Hockley Huffman Mnesmith Pasad Don Spring Tebail Westfield Humble Greens Bayou Jacinto City Huroble

Big steel balks at pledge to hold price line

U S steel producers told President Kennedy they would not commit to holding prices while acknowledging inflation pressures. Seven replies from companies including Wheeling, Armco, Inland, Kalster, Youngstown Sheet and Tube, Nations and McClouth said profits are slim and price increases could be justified. Steel executives argued inflation risks and slower price rises compared to other sectors.

Hyannis Port Mass U. S Kennedy Cape Cod White House U. S. Steel Bethlehem Kalstér Youngstown Sheet and Tube Nations Mec- Clouth W. A. Steele Wheeling

No Contest: REL Rips Cards In 41-7 Farce

Baytown’s Ganders routed Bellaire 41-7 as the Cards failed to mount a serious challenge. Fullback Ronnie Clamon and halfback Gene Peacock left with ankle injuries. Jimmy Dunks scored the first Gander touchdown after 12 scoreless games, while Doug Nicholson directed a late 64-yard aerial march. Bell’s defense struggled, yielding 245 rushing yards and 132 on the ground to Bellaire in a one-sided game with many backups seeing action.

Jimmie Woods Sun Ganders Bellaire Cardinals Ronnie Clamon Gene Peacock Clamon Peacock Baytown Jimmy Dunks Dunks Doug Nicholson Donnie Stricklin Rudy Herere John Kilgore Dan Longacre Robert Oliver Bill Stewart George Ferguson Ricky Wolfean Douglas Beal Clarion Wayne Bell Kelly Ken Frazier Oliver Bill Gardner

Third In A Series Firsts For Lee College 1937 39

EDINORs NOTE introduces a series on Lee College growth and firsts. Scholastic rating rose to 33.4, surpassing public junior colleges and private ones. The era saw new facilities, a separate campus space, a $1 008 grant, and a growing faculty including science, Latin, history, chemistry, and home economics. The Lee Log and Lee Lantern expanded student life.

Lee College University of Texas Coblewe Curtain Chk Fien Pub Board of Creation Beneett W. V. Harvey Wheary Grant Hebel Ne Kieler Bron Mag Mene Neleen Chere H. Tyan Robert B Levitin WK Saree Sam i Mery Ann

Congress Eyes Final Adjournment In Doubt Tonight

Washington AP Congress struggles toward final adjournment with doubts a 1961 session can wind up tonight. Senate Leader Mansfield warned it would be a miracle if adjournment spills into next week as House and Senate race through three major bills: foreign aid at about 4.1967 billion, a 3.54 billion public works measure, and a 1 billion final money bill. Talks on a Mexican farm labor compromise dominated the session.

Washington Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Montana News Mansfield House Conferves Senate Appropriations Committee

Marshall Nominated by Kennedy for U S Circuit Judge

President Kennedy sent to the Senate Thurgood Marshall for the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals. Marshall, longtime NAACP counsel, would become the second Black federal appellate judge, with a $25 000 salary and an interim appointment possible if not confirmed in 1961. Opposition from Sen Eastland noted. nomination could carry into 1962.

Hyannisport Mass Kennedy Senate Thurgood Marshall 2Nd Circuit Court of Appeals White House Marshall Federal Circuit Court of Appeals William Hastie Philadelphia National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Wise New York Senate Judiciary Committee James Eastland Congress Supreme Court

Guarding Of Area Stops On Monday

Maximum security patrols in Brownwood will end Monday at a.m. as Civil Defense director W. C. Jackson reports. Harris County Medical Union will continue tetanus shots through Sunday and Tuesday then reopen Thursday for final inoculations while Red Cross and Salvaton Army trucks deliver food. Lions Club aids distribution to Baytown area with Baytown patrols coordinating with sheriff and police. Public access will be restricted Sunday with passes issued. residents urged to volunteer after Monday and an organized labor force will not return. Dr. W. C. Finch confirms no typhoid risk after inoculations. final shot required for immunity.

John Marsh Brownwood W. C. Jackson Civil Deefense Harris County Medical Union Red Cross Salvastion Army Jackson Fate Brown Sheriff's Department Baytown W. C. Finch Civil Defense Health Officer

Gander- Texas City Football Tickets On Sale Soon

Tickets for Friday's Gander versus Texas City football game go on sale Tuesday in the athletic office at the School Administration Building. Baytown's Athletic Director Dan Stallworth said Texas City officials are still digging out from Burrricans Carks and could not deliver tickets by Monday.

Baytown Dan Stallworth Texas City Texas Cty

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