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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

2

Beach City Group Hears Talk On Civil Defense

Tri City Beach Civic Association hosted Fletcher Hickerson Baytown Civil Defense director to discuss civil defense needs for the newly incorporated Beach City area. He showed disaster films and offered to help organize a local program. Mayor Eleie Jordan announced open public council meetings at 7:30 p.m. Sept 27 and the fourth Tuesday monthly. Lions Club members viewed International Convention films from New York. Personal notes cover local residents and visitors including Airman Johnnie Denena Jr and trips to Jackson Meridan Miss. Hospital notes list Jess Barr at Sant Jacinto Hospital and Mrs. R J Bernard’s discharge from Baytown Hospital.

Marion Nicholson Beach City Tri - City Uelee Juncil Beach West Bay Road Eleie Jordan Dudley Huckabee W. FR. Sloan E. W. Froehner Sil Baytown Lions Club Huckabee Froehner Lions Club New York Johnnie Denena Jr Birs Johnnie Denena Bayridge Travis Air Force Base Faire Jfield Calif Brent Sarria Houstton F. M. Arnold Jess Barr Sant Jacinto Hospital

Baytown Girl Nellie Tompkins Reported Missing

Nellie Marie Tompkins an 18 year old Robert E Lee High School junior was reported missing Saturday after leaving home at about 3 pm to walk to a friend's house on Bolster Street She is described as five feet two inches tall weighing 105 pounds with brown eyes and medium length brown hair She was wearing a light blue and white dress and black loafers and carrying a black purse Police have issued an all points bulletin and the family asks anyone with information to contact 5R2 4875 at their home on South Pruett

Robert E. Lee High School Nellie Marie Tompkins John H. Tompkins Sit W. James Bolster Nancy Knox Nellie Baytown Tompkins Mrs. Tompkins Pruett

Funeral notices for Shirley and Zelda Zappone

Shirley 35 of Highlands died in Houston Hospital Saturday. Funeral services 4:30 p.m. Monday at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Cleveland with graveside rites. Survivors include wife Mrs Lurene Shirley, son Randall, daughter Karidelle, father James, sisters Willie Joe Enie and Sharon McLein, brothers Bill, Joel P., Jerry. Zappone 44 of Baytown died Saturday in a Baytown hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday Earthman Chapel with ministers, burial in Pryor, Oklahoma Wednesday. Survived by five sisters Lola Tanner Georgetown, Laura Tanner Burlington Oklahoma, Ole Greenway Pryor Oklahoma, Grace Robertson Grendele Arizona, Veda Laffer Salina Oklahoma, brother James Hester Locus Grove Oklahoma.

Zappone Zelda North Alexander Baytown Earthman Chapel Billy Sptke Jock Arvit Missouri Street Airs Lola Tunner Georgetown Laura Tanner Burlington Okio Ole Greenway Pryor Okie Grace Robertson Grendele Ariz Veda Laffer Salina Okla James Hester Locus Grove

Five Baytonians Hurt In Wreck

A two car collision about 2 to 3 a.m. Saturday at Texas Avenue and Main Street injured five Baytonians none in critical condition. Injured: Jew el Faye White Alma Todd James W. Jones Ernest Pence Jr and David B Sheetz. Investigator Harvey Frost said the White car ran a blinking red light and hit Pence car as it entered the intersection.

Texas Avenue Main Street David B. Sheetz Bayshore Harvey Frost Main Pence

Silver Wings for Second Lt William A San ches at Webb AFB

Second Lt William A San ches of the Strategic Air Command received the U S Air Force silver pilot wings at Webb AFB Texas. His wife Joyce is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Jack Kimmons of 1308 Montos.

William A. Sanches Strategic Air Common U.S. Air Force Webb Afb Tex Joyce E. C Jack} Kimmons

Funeral Attendees Remember S. H. Weatherford in Fort Worth

Mrs Russie Franssen of State Reserve Life Insurance attended the funeral for S. H. Weatherford in Fort Worth Friday. Weatherford was the first secretary of the company at its start, later served as vice president and secretary, then president. After retiring in 1959 he ran Sam Weatherford and Co. in Fort Worth.

Russie Franssen State Reserve Life Insurance Co S. H. Weatherford Fort Worth Sam Weatherford and Co

Two Baytonians Hurt In Wreck Near Defoe Street

Mrs. Sandra Morgan of 1009 Siset and her nine month old son Jason were injured when the car she drove left the North Main road and struck a utility pole near Defoe Street at 7 p.m. Sunday. Mrs. Morgan suffers a broken foot and remains at Gulf Coast Hospital. Jason had a chin cut and went home Sunday night. Patrolman Glen Roster investigated and said Mrs. Morgan appeared to black out after stopping for a stop sign, causing the accelerator to be pressed.

Sandra Morgan Jason Morgan North Main Defoe Street Gulf Coast Hospital Glen Roster

Jack Valenti Honored At Houston Dinner Tribute

Houston honors Jack Valenti, former White House aide and head of the Motion Picture Association of America, at a November 10 testimonial dinner at the Shamrock Hilton. The 1,400 seat Regency Room will host the event after a 1963 postponement due to South Vietnam crises. Tickets cost ten dollars and go on sale this week by mail or phone.

Houston Jack Valenti P.O Texas

UP Residents Hurt In Crash on Bayway Drive Curve

Laforte residents Gayland Winston Harris and Roseland Kay Hartis were injured Saturday night when Harris lost control near West Avenue. The car went into a ditch after dropping a wheel, rolled over, and the occupants sought medical treatment.

Laforte Bayway Drive West Avenue Gayland Winston Harris Zach Booth Hartis Roseland Kay Hartis

Bayshore Garden Club Executive Board Meeting Notice

Garden Club members convene at 9 30 a m Tuesday at Mrs R H Dal vanty home 401 East Hunnicuit for executive board discussions.

Garden Club Bayshore R. H. Dalvanty East Hunnicuit

Jimmie Shirley Dies at 36 in Highlands Texas

Jimmie Maurice Shirley 36 of 309 South Fourth Highlands died at 5 p.m. Saturday in a Houston hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Earthman's Highlands Chapel with Rev. Tom Helcomb officiating. Graveside at 4:36 p.m. Monday at Liberty Hill Cemetery Cleveland. Survived by wife Lurlene, son Randall Wayne, daughter Maridelle, all Highlands. Also survived by father James Shirley, sisters Willie Mae Enloe and Sharon McLain of Cleveland, brothers Bill of La Marque, Joel P. of Houston, Jerry of Cleveland.

Jimmie Maurice Shirley South Fourth Highlands Houston Shirley Harris County Earthman’s Highlands Chapel Tom Helcomb Highlands Methodist Church Liberty Hill Cemetery Cleveland Lurlene Shirley Randall Wayne Shirley Maridelle Shirley James Shirley Willie Mae Enloe Sharon McLain Bill la Marque Joel P Jerry

Clothing stolen from Michael’s store at Bay Plaza Baytown

Nighttime entry via roof vent led to theft at Michael’s Forney in Bay Plaza Shopping Center Baytown. About 1200 dollars of clothing including shirts sweaters coats and suits reported by owners. total loss to be confirmed after inventory. Lt James Taylor notes items seized from the shop.

Michael’s Forney Bay Plaza Baytown Felice James Taylor

Baytonian Charged After Scuffle With Officer

Curtis Harrison, 35, of 611 S Circle Baytown, was arrested on a drunk charge and charged with aggravated assault on a police officer after a fracas at the jail. While being booked by Sgt. B J Ausley and Patrolman W C Jackson he scuffled with Patrolman Harvey Frost, kicked him after saying he was playing, Frost required medical care and could not finish his shift, Police Chief Blair Mann said.

Curtis Harrison S. Circle Baytown Besant Harrison B. J. Ausley W. C. Jackson Harvey Frost Frost Blair Mann

Gill Baca Orchestra to Play at Baytown Knights Dance

Gill Baca and his orchestra headline a Baytown Knights of Columbus dance at their hall 2600 W Main from 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday October 1. Admission is three dollars per couple.

KC Dance Gill Baca Baytown Knights of Columbus Main

Noon Call stock quotes and Trinity Church meeting

A stock quote listing from Noon Call shows numerous companies with mixed percentages including Monsanto Dita Nat Diary Anaconda Pepsi Philips RCA Raytheon Schlumberger Ford Gen Elec Gen Motors Technicolor IBM Kerr-McGee Xerox and other names. Trinity Episcopal Church women plan a meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Guild Room 5434.

Monsanto - Dita Nat Diary Nat Dist New York Central Penn RR Aylis-Chalmers Arlan Am Tel & Tel Anaconda Pepsi Cela Philips Pet RCA Raytheon Schlumberger Chrysler Sears Columbia Gas Shell Delta Air Sinclair Diamond Alk Socony Douglas Aircraft Sperry - Rand BTS Dow Chem Stan Cal No. Bom Dresser Ind Stan Ind du Pont Ay Stan el Paso Nat Gas Stan Ohio Wee Ethyl Corp Stauffer Chem Ford Scissees Sun Foremost Dairies Peer - Ae Elec Gen Motors Gen Tel & Elec Ge A Tire Oxacq Georgia Pacific Texas Eastern Gillette Texas Gulf Sul Tidewater Union Carbide Union Oil Cal United Air Lines Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound iGulf Gulf

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