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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1960

Page

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Sun Spots and Local Notices From Baytown Area

Baytown scenes include a transformer blow near St. Mark's Church causing brief electrical outage with traffic detour. a car was not damaged by a fallen wire. Campaign materials for Kennedy Johnson rally Crosby residents through James O'Reilly. contact Crosby 3646. Willis of Crosby wounded by rattlesnake, listed in fair condition. Baytown and area events cover Red Cross kitchen demo, gospel singing at city hall, bridge club, film night, and a municipal league conference in Galveston with Mayor Pruett attending. Local student Massey Tompkins Road released after hit run. driver unnamed. Notables include telegraph-like odds and community notices, including a Baytown Sun press conference at convention.

Baytown St. Mark's Methodist Church Oklahoma St Galveston Texas Municipal League R. H. (Red) Pruett Baytown Sun

Celanese Plans Major Plant at Bay City Site

Celanese Corporation announces plans to build a large multi million dollar pet chemical plant about 80 miles south of Houston at a site with access to the Gulf of Mexico via the Colorado River Barge Canal. The company already operates in Texas with plants in Bishop and Pam pa and near Houston, employing over 13 000 people and generating sales over 250 million.

Bay City America Galveston Houston Gulf of Mexico Colorado River Texas Bishop and Pampa Celanese Corporation

Shivera Endorses Nixon on Dallas TV Talk Next Week

Former Texas Governor Allan Shivera will back Nixon Lodigecket in a Dallas television discussion next Wednesday. A Echo satellite returns to full moonflight visibility from mid November through January as NASA notes weather delays to the moon mission.

Texas Guv Allan Shivera Dallas Earth

Luncheon Notes from Memorial Stadium Patterns

A fragmentary column records casual remarks and brief observations from attendees around Memorial Stadium. Mentions include Wynnelle Brinkley calling late, Maevanee Millican reading carefully, Arlene Campbell excited about an apartment, Mildred Adams and Ida Walton at a coffee counter, Frances Pickel checking in from the city, and others like Elizabeth Potter and Thelma Drew making plans or comments about travel, school, and local events.

Wynnelle Brinkley Maevanee Millican Debbie Memorial Stadium Arlene Campbell Mildred Adams Ida Walton Frances Pickel Hugh Powell Elizabeth Potter Louisiana A. R. Stark Bellaire Thelma Drew Ami Europe Mary Hinson DelHomme Mary Margaret Tanner Faye Berry Etolia Hale

Rites Set Monday For Baytonian, 94

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza Ann Stricklin of 3118 Nebraska Baytown will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Earthman Chapel with the Rev. Robert Cheek of First Baptist officiating. Burial follows at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. H. C. Buckels of Baytown a son J. E. Stricklin of Baytown four grandsons and a granddaughter with eight great grandchildren.

Eliza Ann Stricklin Nebraska Baytown B. Stricklin Braden Arthur Buckels Fred H. Buckels Raymond Stricklin Hollywand Gerard Clayton Evans Houston Greater Mass

Foreign Visitors Say Elvis Shapes U.S. Image

British travelers Tan Lewis and Andrew Ford say Americans are judged by Elvis Presley in England but find the U.S. people more conservative. They describe a 5000 mile two week trip from Toronto through Canada to California, then to Baytown with diverse stops, hitchhiking, and low-cost travel. They praise American hospitality and plan to return, noting a long Detroit drive and a homeward route via New York.

Blue Brathard England United States Elvis Presley U. S Tan Lewis Andrew Ford Baytown Tan Andrew Norman Hargrave Woodlawd Toronto Canada Fornia Edgucre Harerow London Oxford Belore Oxford University Salt Lake City Froa San Francisco Los Angele Tas Grand Cynyan de Rio Mexico Eng Europe New American York New Hold Grand Employment Commission Woodlawn Lewis Edgware College

Hours Lengthened At JFK LB Headquarters

Kennedy Johnson campaign headquarters announce expanded hours at 12 F. Texas Well for Pax town. Office stays open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays. Precinct meetings planned at headquarters to organize mass effort with precinct- specific sessions. Call JU 24213 to learn your precinct date. A meeting is set Monday night about the Kennedy Nixon TV debate, Precinct 12 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

Kennedy - Johnson F. Texas Dicky Manne Fred Hartman Oarh Neishhorhood

Sun Staffer Wins $1200 Agriculture Scholarship

Molly Kathleen Powers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Powers, is associate women's news editor at The Raylean San and a Lee College freshman. She won a 1200 scholarship from the Harris County Agricultural Youth Scholarship Fund, presented by Raytown business leaders and Chamber of Commerce at a Rotary Club meeting. Molly plans to study two years at Lee College and two years at Sam Houston State, aiming for agricultural journalism.

Raytown Harris County Agricultural Molly Kathleen Bowers Mike Powers East Republic Raylean San Lee Calleze EH Traeton Chamber of Coramerte Lords Molly Etudente Erry Chamber of Commerce Agricultur Baytown John M. Robinson Lee College Sam Houstons State Robert BE. Lee High School The Sun Woman's News Harria County Agricultural Youth Schedarship Fund

Baytown Insurance clash sparks council fray

G. Q. Robins told Baytown council members that city insurance had discrepancies including an overcharge of 1958.86 and urged a public apology to council member Velma Ansley. Mayor Pruett and Ansley faced his critique as city officials planned a study led by City Manager LeFevre with Chief Accountant Funderburk to verify coverage before a September 28 Baytown Insurance Exchange meeting.

G. Q. Robins Baytown Insurance Mat Red Robins Pruett Appearanes Cur J. B. LeFevre Robinsaid Mik Ansley LeFevre Bud Robins Lavievre David Furterburk Funderburk Couei Hig Baytown Insurance Exchange Baytown Ciill

Khrushchev's UN speech sours hopes for peace talks

In a chilling address at the United Nations Khrushchev hardened Cold War tensions. He warned against UN actions interfering with Soviet policies and proposed abolishing the secretary general post for an all Communist executive board.

United Nations N.Y Nikita Khrushchev U.N General Assembly UW N Khrushchev Soviet Union Congo Dag Hammarskjold U. N Hammarskjold Heb

Dystrophy Fund Campaign Launched Tonight in Harris County

The Liberty Muscular Dystrophy Research Foundation begins its annual fund drive with a house-to-house canvass. Volunteers from Baston area firemen and Veterans of Foreign Wars will visit homes from Saturday through Sept 24. Gov Price Daniel designates September Liberty from Muscular Dystrophy Month. Contributions support research at Baylor College of Medicine and UT Medical School Galveston. The drive runs countywide, with evening collections 9 p.m. and repo stations in Baytown stores.

Ans Gov Price Daniel Liberty Bayior University College of Medicine Houston University of Texas Medical School Galveston Harris County Cain Baytown

Ganders Edge Cards 30-12 In Rain Sog Night

The Ganders beat the Cards 30-12 as Baytown took an aerial edge early but rain squalls scattered fans. Key players like Ronnie Claman and Kenny Earthman contributed scores while backfield injuries limited power. Baytowns’ defense pressured a wary Cardinal offense throughout.

Jimmie Woons Sun Houston Belinire Baytown Hesizame Acéréll Cardinals Grinlers Bie Pevoteans Dutt Schempf Ioa Abiealam Abiealam Reeiintiver Rentie Pliti Arthur Tinron Wigvte Ganders Cardinal Din Yast Fon Conferenten Serif Ronnie Claman Wehdoen Rewrrie Kinch Kenny Earthman Perioona Claman Tick Bryan Stratton Rotert Olver

Florida back accused of taking hush money to fix game

AP report says fullback Don MacHeth of Pensacola, 21, a Florida senior, allegedly received $1,000 from gamblers to influence a Florida State game. University officials and police were told he must accept the funds. attempts to trap him failed. Texas Supreme Court refused to remove Lyn Johnson from the general election ballot for two offices.

Austin Texas Supreme Court Lyndon Johnson

Baytown Vet’s Wagon Collection Captures Local Interest

Baytown veterinarian Dr Henry Dismukes amasses an assortment of wagons and related carriages from farm to military styles. His wife Hallie aids with painting while wagons rest at Vernon J Staner’s home. Staners care for Distrakes’ Palomino buggy mare and a donkey team as San Jacinto Battle is noted nearby.

Four Corners Lynchburg Henry Disnnkes Baytown Dismuken Hallie Couser Vernon J .Staner Staners Distrakes San Jacinto Battleground Houston Ship Channel Dismukes Otter

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