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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1966

Page

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Blood needed for Mrs. Zelda Zappone at San Jacinto

Zelda Zappone of 1014 Alexander Drive, patient at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, needs blood donors. family requests donors come to the hospital. Also updates on Kath ry n Priest pledge, Army officer candidates at Fort Leavenworth, Masonic awards, Baytown Fair planning, Cedar Bayou PTA Council, and Columbus Day picnic committee meeting details.

Zelda Zappone Alexander Drive San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Kat Kathryn Priest Baytown Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Texas Christian University Janet, Freek

Weekend Baytown Weather and Local Snippets

Weekend Baytown weather is clear to partly cloudy with a mild morning chill and temperatures from 70 to 85 degrees. Airman Gary Baiderach returns to Selfridge AFB Michigan after a two week Baytown stay. Mrs Ruby Varel Giver resumes travel and visits Dallas Washington and New York. Mrs R Z Mills seeks her lost yellow parakeet that flew from its cage Friday. Baytown visitors Mr and Mrs Syd Gould stay several days. Eddie Hurons dog performs tricks for crowds as Eddie encourages it. Mr and Mrs Ray Rushing enjoy an evening out after football fame. M W Geisendorff would rather fish than almost anything. Tony Treat leads a barbecue dinner. Cathy Cotton and Lynda Hates, Barbers Hill High School students, thank the man who guided them to a Baytown business place, though his name remains unknown.

Gary Baiderach Selfridge Afb Mich Baytown Ruby Varel Giver Texas Dallas Washington New York R. Z. Mills Scott Syd Gould Eddie Huron Eddie Ray Rushing M. W. Geisendorff Tony Treat Cathy Cotton Lynda Barbers Hill

25th Anniversary Ganders Celebrate 1941 Victory

A Baytown area notice details a November 15 1966 6 30 PM dinner at Goose Creek Country Club honoring 127 youth players and two coaches for Robert E Lee High School’s 21 20 victory over Port Arthur in 1941 The celebration will replay the game and honor players families and organizers including Dan Stallworth A M Bale Fred Hartman and James Ellis with invitations issued for former players and fans to attend and cover costs through ticket sales.

Robert E. Lee Port Arthur Ganders South Park Beaumont John Allman Leonard Thibodeaux Milton Scott Alsj R. E. Robinson Claude Hinl Oscar Kilisore Reuben Wunsch Hlol Sackson Cecil Sutphin Aubrey Bradberry J. C. Hoffpaul Victor Cook Paul Bill Kern George Walmsley John Kubik Joe Hazelwood Ross Smith Fred Hart ™Man James Ellis L. G Sanders Tso Pot Arthur Jackets James Elis Baytown Fred Hartman The Baytown Sun Stallworth Bale

Hofheinz Tax Dispute Grows Over Astrodome Bills

Harris County tax officials and the Houston Sports Association clash over taxes due from the Astrodome amounting to 9.42 million dollars. The county claims HSA owns personal property valued at 11.35 million, including furnishings and the scoreboard. Judge Roy Hofheinz set the value at 1.93 million, while the assessor logged 11.35 million on the record. a hearing on the increase is scheduled for October 3 at the courthouse, likely prompting further court action.

Houston Harris County Houston Sports Association HSA Roy Hofheinz Carl Smith Noti

Baytonian Receives ASME Petro Award in New Orleans

John P. Mooney of Baytown received the first ASME Petroleum Division Petro Award for outstanding contribution to the petroleum industry. Mooney, head of equipment engineering at Enjay Chemical Co., led a group that prepared refinery pressure piping codes and helped shape international codes with British API peers. The honor was presented at a conference luncheon in New Orleans by W. Young, with about 1,000 engineers in attendance.

Petroleum Division American Society of Mechanical Engineers John P. Mooney Baytown ASME New Orleans U.S Canada Mooney Enjay Chemical Co Humble Oil and Refining Co W. Young API

Area Demos Invited To Protest Meeting

Baytown Democrats and others are invited to a 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday in the Harris County Court house jury assembly room in Houston to discuss the state convention. Agenda includes legal remedies for seating controversies such as an injunction against Gov. Connally's suggested appointees and proposals to codify procedures in the State Democratic and Republican Executive Committees.

Baytown Jury Assembly Harris County Houston John Connally State Democratic Executive Committee State Republican Executive Committee

Truancy Up as Baytown Police Track School Absences

Baytown police investigator A W Henseey reports rising truancy with 15 cases since September 1 and 241 last year. Two 18 year old boys were brought to the station after claiming to be 16. Detected truants include shoplifters and unregistered students. Parents may face fines of escalating amounts per day of absence.

Bobby Sutphin South Main Baytown A. W. Henseey Henseey

Dove Season Opens in South Zone with 12 Bird Daily Limit

The dove season in the South Zone including Baytown opened at noon Saturday. The North Zone is about 15 miles north of Baytown. Individual hunters may take up to 12 birds per day with a maximum possession limit of 24 birds.

Baytown

Baytown CC Plans Industrial Tour Across U S Cities

Baytown business leaders join 70 East Texas Chamber members for a six day industrial tour October 2 to 7 leaving Love Field Dallas. The group will visit Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh and New York with receptions and luncheons at the Mayfair Room Hollenden House Penn Sheraton and Waldorf Astoria before a return to Dallas. Participating Baytown figures include Eldon Berry Lee Brasfield Perry Britton Dick Scrivner Jack Kimmons Jack Strickler Theo Wiltburn and Dave Moore.

Baytown East Texas Chicago Mayfair Sheraton-Blackstone Hollenden House Cleveland Pittsburgh Penn-Sheraton New York Waldorf - Astoria Dallas Eldon Berry Chamber of Commerce Lee Brasfield First National] Bank Perry Britton Peoples State Bank Dick Scrivner Citizens Bank Jack Kimmons Houston Lighting and Power Co Jack Strickler Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association Theo Wilbiurn Harris County Savings and Loan Moore

Braswell Discusses Flood Control Plans For Galveston Bay

Andy Braswell outlined a Baytown drainage map with watersheds canals and ditches funded by a 130000 bond proposal. He noted four proposed projects and described tidal levee studies and a Vicksburg scale model to test hurricane surge impacts for Galveston Bay.

Chamber of Commerce Andy Braswell Houston Vicksburg Iss Army Galveston Bay Chamber A. B. Davis U.S. Army Engineers Galveston Baytown Braswell T. R. Lankford Harris County Gene Muller Muller Ers Fritz Lanham Civil Defense Fletcher Hickerson A. J. Bush Craigmonth Burnet Bay Massey Tompkins Road Bob Smith Reed Cedar Larkford County Commissioner and Commissioners Court Texas Avenue

Ganders Upset Texas City 16-7 In Stinging Comeback

Robert E. Lee Ganders key substitutes spark a 16-7 upset of Texas City Stingarees. Trailing 7-6 at the half, Lee rode a stout defense and a late sequence to seize the win, with Ricky Burch starting in relief and Eddie Dahl’s kick failing wide earlier.

Baytown Ricky Burch Pat Urchin Wayne Froeschl Lee

Waves of B52 bombers raid South Vietnam today

AP reports waves of B52 bombers raid South Vietnam for the third time in four days. A peace balloon over Vietnam was shot down. President Johnson reportedly estimated a $10 billion increase in Vietnam war spending. Nixon said it will take five more years to end the war at the current rate. Police sought more investigators in the Valerie Percy murder case as inquiries increased. Texas bank deposits showed mixed gains and losses. Senator Tower accused Democrats of trying to unseat him. The first unit of a $16 million Houston civic center theater opens next weekend.

Richard M. Nixon United States Viet Nam

Saturday Jr Scores in Cedar Bayou and Highlands Games

Cedar Bayou beat Carver 12 to 8. Highlands seventh graders defeated Baytown seventh graders 28 to 0. Highlands eighth graders edged Baytown eighth graders 12 to 8.

Cedar BaYou Carver Highlands Baytown

Ben Wilson Named Lt Gov of Kiwanis in Fort Worth

Ben Wilson of 801 Idlewood Baytown, a Bumble Oil executive, elected lieutenant governor of Division 3 at the Texas Oklahoma District Kiwanis convention in Fort Worth. He will assume office in January and attends the upcoming Kiwanis International Convention in Houston June 25 29. Wilson has 17 years in Baytown Kiwanis with 13 years perfect attendance, served as club president in 1952, and is active in Community Chest Chamber of Commerce Boy Scouts and Junior Achievement. He is a Naval Academy graduate, married to Mabel Greene with one son and five grandchildren.

Carr Wins LBJ Backing in East Harris County Campaign

Attorney General Waggoner Carr drew support across East Harris County during week one of Texas 1966 campaigning. He spoke at Clear Lake City and a Baytown Democratic rally while Republicans and local Democrats organized in Baytown and Houston area. Carr secured formal endorsement from President Lyndon B. Johnson as party mobilization grew with Women for Tower and local leaders backing Carr in the November race.

Fred Hartman Texas Harris County Waggoner Carr Carr Clear Lake City Holiday Inn Baytown Indica' Ey Republi L Can Bert Allman Bay U.S John Tower Allman John Davis Congress Lyndon B.johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

William E. Jenkins Curtis Jenkins Gresham George H, Webb la Porte Menday West University Lodge Ed Joe PTA Council Knights of Columbus Citizens National F.d.1.c Hofheinz Hassle Fied Board of Equalization Lkely Baytonian Petro’ Award D. M. Carter John Kubitz March John W.young Houston Gulf Coast James Taylor Detec Hcokey Baytown CC Burch, Fenelon Kollmeyer Shine Bill Lace Sun Texas City Stingaree Mike Drake Maurice Mascarro Gander Rocky Zie Lein Mascarro Kerl Cooper Choo Platt Drake Stings Eddie Dahl Mike Ashley Ronnie Smith Norman Montgomery Smith Mike Casey Sourth Viet Nam Johnson Valerie Percy Robert Carey Ronald Reagan California Civic Rome Ben Wilson LBJ Carl P. Burney C. V. Adair State Senate Chet Brooks House of Represen Mowit Area WIT National Bank OF Baytown Manter F
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