Sterling High School cost overrun fuels debate
Architects and officials cite expanded square footage from 175000 to 250000, rising costs, and planning by advisory committees as key reasons for the final price projection. Contract bids rose from 3190000 to about 3130874 with change orders and equipment fees pushing total well above 3.46 million.
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Karl Oqpryshek
Davis
Sterling
Opryshek
Mate
Spain-Glass, Inc
Goose Creek Country Club awards banquet planned Saturday
Goose Creek Country Club will host its annual awards banquet at 7730 p.m. Saturday to honor winners of the recent Men’s Golf Tournament. All members and guests are invited. Also noted: a subdistrict M Y F meeting at Grace Methodist Church Sunday 3 to 6:30 p.m. Other local items include church programs on ETHER-TV Channel 13, Baytown Second Baptist Church choir performances, a weather outlook of 66 to 85 with a Saturday low of 67, and various social notes from Baytown and Goose Creek communities.
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Ether-Tv
Channel 13
Houston
Baytown Second Baptist Church
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist
Baytown
Baytonian Will Observes 90th Birthday on Sept 30
Mrs Eliza Jane Hoffman of 217 Wooster eyes her upcoming 90th birthday with vigor, still active in church and daily tasks. An open house is planned at her daughter Mrs George Scott’s home, inviting friends for call hours from 2 to 5 p.m. Sept 30. She has a son in Houston and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born in Brenham, she moved to Houston after marriage. husband Herman Hoffman died in 1950.
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Eliza Jane Hoffman
Wooster
Wooster Baptist Church
George Scott
Scott
Robert
Patty) Neal
Wilbur) Scott
Houston
Hoffman
W. T. Hoffman
Wilbur Scott
Neal
David Hoffman
Pasadena
Brenham
Herman Hoffman
Two In A Row For REL Gander Guns Ground Flying Falcons
Robert E. Lee Ganders shut out the Jones Falcons 14-0 as quarterback Richard Oliver orchestrated scoring drives and relied on running backs Dwight Denson and Kenny Fenelon. A tough defense and four intercepted passes limited the Falcons, with pivotal plays beginning after a punt return by Jimmy Savell and a six yard Oliver run setting up a Tolleson score.
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Sun Sports Hosstor
Richard Oliver
Dwight Denson
Kenny Fenelon
Robert E. Lee Ganders
Jesse Jones
Oliver
Richard Plato
Jimmy Savell
Falcons
Bosch guards assigned to protect Dominican president
Associated Press bulletin says President Aduna Bosch returns to Santo Domingo and assigns Col. Francisco Casmane Dene, who led last April's revolt, to guard him in the rebel sector amid sweeping rumors of plots against his life.
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Bosch
Dominican Republic
Col
Francisco Casmane Dene
Santo Domingo
Baytown construction worker killed in crash
A Baytown construction worker, Robert E. Leavins, 24, traveling from a job near Brownsville to his Baytown home, crashed into a culvert on Farm Road 142. He died around 6 a.m. on Saturday. Survivors include his parents, three brothers, and grandparents. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Lee Funeral Home.
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Brownsville
Belleveate
Robert E. Lee
Ross Robert Leavins
Lee College
Wallsville Road
Paul U
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Ross Leavins
Golfers Await Texas Cup Matches in Baytown
Texas PGA Week opens Monday in Baytown with the 45th Texas Cup Matches at Goose Creek Country Club. Cecil Bobbitt says all systems are go as 120 Texas pros and club pros from across the country are expected. Top players include Billy Maxwell Shelly Mayfield Buster Cupit Butch Baird Miller Barber defending champion. The Sun will run a Texas PGA Special Monday.
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Baytown
Goose Creek
Cecil Bobbitt
Texas
James
Billy Maxwell
Shelly Mayfield
Buster Cupit
Butch Baird
Cchampion
Miller Barber
Barber
San Antonio
the Sun
Night Clerk Of JP Court Here Dies
Ready 62 of 711 Gresham Baytown dies Friday night in Baytown hospital. Night clerk for Justice of the Peace M. M. Brown of Precinct 3 since Brown took office Jan 2 1863. Retired from Humble Baytown Refinery after 26 years. Former Texas Ranger deputy Harris County and Houston Police Department member. Survived by widow Peyton Ready of Baytown two sons John C. Ready U S Army Vance H. Ready Baytown a daughter Emma Newell Baytown mother Mrs Rebecca J. Golden Amarillo two sisters Mrs Dora Ingrando Houston Mrs Bessie Melvin Amarillo three grandsons Mike Mark David Newell Baytown funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday St Pauls Lutheran Church burial Memory Gardens Earthman Funeral Home body at chapel until service. Honorary pallbearers Harris County Sheriff Buster Kern and Judge Brown.
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le Baytown
Baytown
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U.S
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Vance H. Ready
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Rebecca J. Golden
Amarillo
Dora Ingrando
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Mike
Mark
David Newell
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Harold O. Bomhoff
St. Paul's
Memory Gardens
Earthman Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Buster Kern
Judge Brown
Tropics Watch: Western Caribbean Could Spawn Fourth Storm
Clouds and scattered showers spread across part of the western Caribbean Sea and could become the season's fourth tropical storm. A Weather Bureau spokesman warned the area is scattered and centers are hard to pin down.
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Miami
Caribbean Sea
Weather Bureau
Baytown Resident 40 Years Is Dead
Thomas Wiliam Bradbury 41, of 11 E Sterling Baytown resident for 40 years died at home Friday at 7:45 pm. He is survived by his mother Mrs T L Bradbury of Baytown and three sisters Mrs Leia Mae Mortis Lake Jackson Mrs Montie Strother and Mrs Rosa Bullard Baytown. Born in Houston he moved to Baytown in August 1825. He was a former radar operator and mechanic with the Bum Refinery and served in World War I in the Air Force. Burial at New Hope Cemetery near Goose Creek under Masonic Lodge direction. Burial Sunday at 2 pm. Memoria.
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E. Sterling
Baytown
Wag
T. L. Bradbury
Leia Mae Mortis
Lake Jackson
Montie Strother
Rosa Bullard
Baystowns
Bradbury
Houston
Pawble Oil and Refining Co
Bay
Bradbury Enlist- Jordan
Iating
Andy
Sin
New Ho
White
Masonic Lodge
Goose Creek
GC Hospital Plans $500000 OB Pavilion Expansion
Gulf Coast Hospital and Clinic Milseen begins construction of additions including a new obstetrical pavilion at an estimated cost of 500000, with a six story tower planned to exceed 2 million. The first phase adds 24 beds and a dedicated obstetrics wing with delivery rooms nursery and private OB entrance.
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Gulf Coast Hospital
Milseen
Towell
John H. Andrews
Francis C. Archer
Richard D. Atkins
Senate approves 1.8 billion poverty funding bid
The Senate overcomes Republican objections to send to President Johnson a bill authorizing 1.8 billion dollars to combat poverty.
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