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BAYTOWN. TEXAS
Thursday, Juna 25, 1964
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 512-1302
Tan Cants Par Copy
SUN
Spots
Austin Funeral
MR. AND MRS. L W. Mallory
of 1*05 Olive, daughters. Jerry
and Kay, and son, Lyndon
returned’ from the funeral
Mrs. Mallory's mother, I
Mrs. Mauory s motner, Mrs.
Lurella Lee Henderson in Austin.
City Council
BAYTOWN City Council will
meet at. 6:30 p.m. Thursday at
City Hall. Included on the agen-
da will be bids for Phase 2 of
the street repair program and
a discussion of the renumbering
of houses in the
Ukewood - Wooster
BAYTOWN Council tor Retard-
ed Children to sponsoring a rum-
mage sale Thursday through
Saturday at 3411 Market Pro-
ceeds will benefit the Baytown
Opportunity School.
Crodby Coffta
WOMEN OF THE Crosby Luth-
eran Church will sponsor a get-
acquainted coftee for all women
of the community from 7:30 to
8j0 p.m. Thursday at the Crue-
lty Lutheran Church. The i—
scry will be open.
loud Records
.RECORDINGS OF the Robert
E. Lee High School Band have
arrived at the office of band di-
rector Charles Fonjue. Thoee
who ordered copies of the re-
cording should p«* them up at
the hand office as «*» as poa-
stole.
GoaT Show
A DAIRY GOAT show will be
held Sunday at the Crosby Fu-
ture Farmers of America fair-
grounds, sponsored by the Fort
Bend Dairy Goat Association _
Points accumulated will be used “yl0T:
||NHj|
KC Project worthy of"air help and are eap-
A DINNER DANCE, sponsored able student*,' Comeaux said.
: U, V VP >m4 Cam In. IQO ...... A* s, Ola*. I nW
cjnto* Owincii 2788.
cWunfiass, will be
, lo l «.m.
at the
Cause Light
Damage Here
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High wind and heavy rain
lashed the Baytown area Wed-
nesday afternoon, causing some
damage at Hollaway Food Mar-
ket, 701 N. Alexander Drive,
and reportedly overturning
Decrease Proposed
In Auto Insurance
A lightning bolt branded
“X” on the shoulder of Doug
Im L. WWallaee Jr. of 8 Went
Baker Road Wednesday dur-
ing n thunderstorm.
Wallace, band director at
Cedar Bayou Junior High, was
knocked to the ground by the
bolt as he walked from his
home la a clothes line in the
yard. He carried a sledge
hammer and had intended to
do some work on the line.
OUR WORLD
TODAY
HIGH WINDS UNROOFED THIS ADDITION TO HOLLAWAY POOD MARKET
Damage From Wind, Rain Storm Wst Light; This W« Only Building Oamags R*port«d
house trailer
Drive.
A bottle room on the west
side of Holiaway's main store
building was unroofed by tha
wind. The tin roof landed about
60 feet away on a parking lot
west of the store. No one was
• Seven soldiers from Ft. about *5, » F
Benning, Ga., die and t$ are
Injured when an Army tram
South Circle port plane crashes on takeoff
from n temporary airstrip ‘
South Carolina.
Door-To-Door
Drives Seek
LC Loan Funds
A door-to-door drive tor mem-
bership donations to the Lee
College Community lx>an Fund
it underway in the l-akewood,
Brownwood, Wooster area with
other are* drives in the plan-
ning stages. 4
Roy Comeaux, president of
te Community Loan Fund set
to provide financial assist-
ance to college students from
i AmSH
the fund has
gy* o'" «»**■*•
for fan.
“We have three more appli-
cation* kg assistance. All are
Jointly by the KJT and San Js- The campaign in the Lake-
eint.v Awssusil Ifafarflff iff MmvwI a ran will mvttbliLA tkfntHlK
m of wood area will continue through
om « July 15 and to headed by $. H.
June Hastings as general chairman.
RHUm."
rf¥ r
• Dr. Martin Luther King
Jr., complain* of aw response
to requests tor federal Inter-
reotion and »ay» there will be
no let-op in the three-week-old
drive tor racial Integration
St. Augustine, Fla.
• U. Gen. Harold K. John
son, a veteran of the Bataan
death march and of battles
with the Bed Chinese in Ko-
rea, becomes Army Chie
Staff as President Johnson
passes over « senior generals.
mv*-Sr
■ • House leader* work out
an agreement that ah on id
bring about passage of the civ-
il rights bill next week, which
may mean Republicans can
get the two-week convention
recess they have demanded.
• Civil rights demonstrators
In Dallas say they will con
Untie their 86-da.v selge of ibe
Piccadilly Cafeteria despite a
permanent Injunction Issued
last night by a district judge.
IF
• Soviet First Deputy Pre-
mier Anastas L Mlkoyan de-
i should be
dares British forces
withdrawn from Borneo anil a
new sampling of public opta-
ion on whether the people of
Sarawak and Snhah support
Malaysia In the Indonesia Ma
laysia squabble
rings to . join me scoiwi
for three civil rights Workers
missing in Mississippi. \
The President’s order was an-
nounced by George E. Reedy,
White House” piesi secretary;
Hid the Marines, were be-
who said the „______________ ~-
ing moved into the search area
a dance to toDow writ.
~by*3t* ZatopA’a baad
from * p.m. to 1 am. Dona-
tions will be $2
per couple.
Stomp CoRocriag
BAYTOWN STAMP Chto win
mret at 7:30 p.m. TMirsday at
Sterling Municipal Library. The
program still include a report
by A. N. Johnson on his recent
trip to Jamaica and other Wert
tiuttre Islands aad visits with
stamp collectors. All Bay*—
area stamp collectors, Inch
beginning and experienced
jecioiip »Tw invuru.
Highkmck Cor Wash
A CAR WASH, sponsored by
the Highlands Assembly of God
Christ's Ambassadon, will be
held from » are, to 5 p.m. on
Saturday at the church on NoWl
Magnolia. A $1.25 fee per car
wtiT to* charged wtft profit*
going to youth and
work to the church.
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Wcotfwr A nd TMm
rUHTV AND warm with
Thursday
gb Friday. Temperature
nan expected Thunday and
Frtiay. ---
, 1M6 degrees.
GALVESTON TIDES Friday
• ’
Whaley. There are also more
than 30 additsmal workers to
the are*.
Comesux said the Lee College
students haVfi Yitonteered to
help to area house - to - how
drives.
Hastings said the goal is *1
per peretwk or an average of $5
per family. Receipts of Loan
Fund membership will be avail-
able to each member at the
famife’.
Treasurer of the Loan Fund
it C. W. Suets*, a certified pub-
lic accountant The 30-member
elected to
board was elected to a com-
munity meeting in April,
The Loan Fund group will
have a team to each City Coun- ~ By WANDA ORTON ■ ■-----
cti District, one to Highlands Wednesday night Mrs. W. 3. waves vet
and one outside these limits. Dalpes put her fish to the re-
' 'Unto appototed_to haasf- dto- * ‘ MferaM | ‘
tricts, to addition to Hastin
are Alton Laird, District
Jack L. Taylor, District 3;
Hatting*, cup___________
3; over the ‘longest day.'
Steeie McDonald, Dlrtrict^ in a S
swwwr v
Fred Sonnier, District •;
James Bail an
Highlands area.
rntu •’'"f- *r"‘,**T nZ'—um foot fishing boat all day Wed-
James Eteli and Noel Bamhiil, nrM|ay in Trin: ~
Dies; Rites
Set Friday
Vtai, 48, registered
San Jacinto Methodist
at 6:40 p.m.
She was on duty on the second
kOOF IN PARKING LOT
Torrent;*! Rain Followed Wind! Shortly Attar 3:30 P.M.; Witnassas Saw No Funnel
j State Rep. Howard Green
propose** congressional dls-
triet composed of Cellto and
Denton emintles, eastern Tar-
rant County nnd western Dal
teat County.
Stranded In Fishing Boat
Two Ride Out Storm
In Bay Before Rescue
. 0 A S months-old girl, ab-
ducted from * Beloit, Wis.,
home Monday night, to recov-
ered unharmed by police who
found the child to a car with
19 ■ year ■ Old Margaret Ruth
Coaverse, who to named to a
kidnap Indictment, and twoi
men, who are held as mate-
rial witnesses.
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She said their boat rode the a man. We got seven or eight
Dalpes put tier nsn m tne re-
frigerator, got lhat long-awaited
cup of coffee and looked back
foot
up
She and her brother, 5 a m
’ «.*•**' of them:
1 At about 6 p.m. they saw
against flashing around the hay
There were seven
sometimes lashing _ __
^After"the storm was all over coming
1 wanted Sam to take is pe -Tb* Wooster Emergency
. I jrityltay.
at about 3:30 pro. broke the
“monotony" of it all, lashing
A storm
moviouMiy u *u, uutmu%
^ , - seven - foot waves up against
SJMH Nurse
at 6 pro. Wednesday after hav-
turn arouna. w
anything with it.
“1 kept fishing.
tog been out to the bay since
3:30 a m. .1,.
“And I thank my lucky stars
^ncy Cowmen to hrip^Tn ttoT ltey're~atoiit as big as
time of need. They don't know
so
caught
• Senate Democratic lead-
ers plan to accept a Finance
Committee decision to cut In
half revenue from federal ex-
cise taxes on Jewelry, furs,
cosmetics aad luggage, Includ-
ing handbags.
• The Atomic Energy Com-
mission touches off five 28 ton
dynamite charges to see what
kind of canal can be dug with
high explosives, then pro
'sieht 'of the Corps aiso was in the search ****■■ . -e™---". P* >---
f ttThle 011 and RefWng n“Bnre
C«dri’sattitere’The ST atoTtiie emergency cor})'s plete sneces*.
jn ^ ^had ^aier,ed-
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something like that here,” she
lift
The time of need started at
toe”eaTt*Vin'g when shi 10:30 Wednesday
ist ____ a i — WaA
irt attack. get tne motor stanca ourseives.
t hentri get tfte motor started oum J
‘ DeVaal had been a nurse We tried but couldn't and the
’ ^Ltato iffial XS J«t started drifting. The
- - i was on the staff “'tod pushed us this way and
“ k; find had that way.
since then "We Just fished. There wasn't
'the oast few anything else we could do. We
duty on the would put the anchor out, hop-
v tog a -boat would come by and
they didn't see —.
“Then that storm came up.
The heat was terrific before the
storm came. I was just numb.
mmmmm* ■
send for help. My brtfther put
a flag. No one ever came,
saw a boat a mile way but
• — u*.
time we kept thinking
” would come.along.
Ramsey Is
CC Speaker
higher edaeatiM —
mitti-c bogs down oyer differ-
faces on financing Texas col
lege*, spend* day arguing. ‘
• Caroline Kennedy, *, has
a broken wrist after a fall
from her pony, Macaroni.
• Democratic and Repuhll
V. V, (Red) Ramsey, county ran parties are being asked by
commissioner of Precinct 2, will the governors of five oil state*
luncheon meeting of the Great- industry’s ««/, per cent deple-
- nr Datllrium rhnmhpr Ilf Owl* if__s.«
Baytown Chamber <rf Com
merce.
■ The weekly luncheons are held
at Holiday Inn and feature pro-
grams of direct interest to busi-
ness and professional people to
Baytown.
Ramsey's talk will encompass
[the role of the Commissioner*
Court in the over-all operation
land progress of Harris County.
V. V. RAMSEY
Child, 7, Swallows Rust Remover
A seven
child had a narrow
death after drinking
mover.
Quick thinking byjter mother
___daughter
F. E. '
old Baytown took a big gulp of the liquid,
v brush with mistaking the container for a
drinking pitcher.
Mrs. Whitten was makin
fJltF liter HtHC _______ _
of eggs.whites. Site had Patti ......
drink them, remembering they for their guests.
are an antidote for several poi-
ho^talP8tU W8‘ mhed ,0 the
•1 think this wiU be a good
warning to other mothers Jod*
careful," Mrs. Whitten said,
to containers to the' re-
Ltor are not safe for smaU
>" ” she added.
thin tax allowance.
• Dyke* Askew Simmons.
Worth man
condemned to die before a fir-
ing squad in Monterrey, Mex.,
for’the murder of three per-
sons four years ago, wifi mar-
ry a trim red-haired Ohio wid?
ow. ‘
McElroy Pork
To Be Opened
O President Johnson confers
again with Greek Prime Min-
ister George Papanderou in
the second round of Ms efforts
to keep Greece and Turkey
from drifting Into war over the
Cyprus dispute.
• Chuck McKinley has an-
other close call at Wimbledon
before defeating To rhea Ul-
rich of Denmark 7-6, t-S, t-t,
T-8, ' ■ _L—
Formal dedication of McEl
roy Park, Baytown’s new city
park located in Craigmmt
Place -on Decker Drive, will
be held nt S p.m. Saturday.
The park, named in mem-
ory of Nelson McEICoy, for-
mer manager of the Baytown
Chamber of Commerce, occu-
pies a two acre tract, include*
a swimming pool, picnic and
playground facilities. -
Harry Massey, former|
new auto insurance rates.______I
indicate an average statewide
reduction of 1.2 per cent.
The board said the lower
rates: taking , effect. Aug. L
would result to ari annual prem-
||W.. j ... _ ^ _______ tvuuiu tvoun ms wi* nniHiBi j/iv.
Chamber of Commerce presi- ium dqcrease of $3 million. A
dent and a long-time friend of
Trio Feared Dead-
LBJ Sends Marines
To Helo In Search
Asked how long the troops!
had been at Meridian, .and
whether they had been brought
there on a standby basis, Reedy
referred all inquiries to the De-
fense Department. i
In addition to 1he 200 Mari nes,
Reedy said, eight military heli-
copters will join an augmented
force of FBI agents, federal
marshal* find state patrolmen
in hunting for the three youths
who vanished Sunday night.
Their fire-gutted station wagon
was found Tuesday on the edge
of a swamp near Philadelphia.
Reedy said the Marines were
ordered to make a complete
intensive survey and
ordered from Meridian to Phil-
adelphia because they were
‘"the nearest convenient people"
to the seafeh scene.
Although he suggested, that
the troops had been ~ '
Harris Rate
To Go From
$63 To $62
AUSTIN (AP)—The Insurance
Board disclosed today proposed
These
total of $363 million in auto in*
the McElrovs. wtll preside at surance was sold jij_TexaS l«t
brief dedication ceremonies. A year. ;|
marker and sign will be placed -phe rates were reviewed by
at the park. (he board for industry spokes-
Mrs. McElroy and Mtaa Mol- mwl gt Hn annual hearing. The
ly McElroy have b e * a given, board’s proposals are based on
special Invitations to attend jjg-- aU(0 insurance losses. In-
the formal openings. All other dustrv comments will be con-
friends of the McElroy fam- syePKj by the board before it
Ily are Invited by the City of finally sets the tates.
Baytown. The combined bodily injury
and property damage liability
—'■......--- insurance rate change is an in-
crease of 3.8 per cent. Collision
insurance experience indicated
an average decrease of .5 per
cent in rates tor that type of
coverage.
On a statewide basis, 1963 lia-
bility rates were increased 6.2
per cent and collision rates
were 8.4 per cent over 1962.
Other board statistics Indicate
decrease of 15.5 per cent in
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drawn bayonets. x i^yates than Texas and the
Reedy said the Marines were rates are lower to 13 state*.
(M, Moridisn to Phil- T„ ia«raipC«ny said. 17 states
In4960pMetean- said, 17 states
had lower rates than -Texas.
Bodily, injury and property
damage tostiratfct* rates pro-
posed by the board Tog private
nireeanrtrot
dll lUi ai vvtv.u.
referred, ail detailed inquiries
on that subject to the Pentagon
and
Asked whether the troops
were armed, Reedy said,
"They're there , solely for
seanching.’* ,
Before ordering military units
and Refining Co.’s Baytown Re-
finery. Clarke has a bachelor’s
into the search, Johnson con-
■»£&(■-££=SffiSssSs
by territory (county): x ;
1. Harris, decrease from $63
to $62.
2. Dallas, Increase from $52
t03JBexar, i ncrease from $39 to
$41. '
4. Tarrant, increase from $41
to $47. ■>
5 and 6. El Paso and Orange,
remains at $48 ,
7. Nueces, remains at $43.
8. Bowie, decrease from $40
to336; , ;,u ■■■•,
9. Gregg, Rusk, Smith and
Upshur, down fronv$38 to $36.
10. Lubbock, up from $40 to
$43. : , „„
Clarke Promoted
A. W. CLARKE, Jr„ has been
promoted to senior engineer in
(be utilities section of the Tech-
fecal Division at Humble Oil
imt it, vittinc •!«*’ “ whv».v«™ ..
degree in mechanical engineer-
tog from the University, of
Fldrida and is a -Texas regis-
tered professional engineer. Mr.
and Mrs. Clarke and their ehil
' il. Taylor, up from $34 to $36.
12. Webb, up from $48 to $55.,
•** ......-- increase from
.13. Grayson,
$34 to $77. „ W
14. Potter and Randall, up
from $34 to $76. "
II. Cameron. Hidalgo, Starr,*
Willacy, remains at $32.
16. Tom Green, increase from
$74 to $.76.
17. 19 coaslal counties, re-»
i mains at $37.
; 18. 58 Northeast .Texas coun-
ties, remains at $32.- ~ r^ '"
19. 56 Southeastern counties,
SOMEWHERE IN ASIA
SGT. RONALD J. Burton, right, pictured oil a Jungle patrol
writes Ms ntoe-year-oM daughter to tell her why he Is «wav
a____ a_____D...4a« « Marina fAS* U VPtin U A 1
fronThome" "sgt. Burton, a Marine for « yeari, is a native
Baytonian. The other Marin* was not named by^lgt Burton.
So Little Girls And Boys Can Play
i i * ^ II lit A 1 i li/I 111. A____
Funeral serview for Uti* Oren
Fisher. 73. lifelong resident of
Otambers County, wiU Ite held
at i p.m, -----
MIIIIK ter.. >• - -71 at2p.m, FWay a. Earthman
Baytown Marine fells HisDaugnter Why He s Away Burifek*fe.rtsher
P0ftoe toch^^re ^have been married 10 years
they started on Sept. 1$ He said guch is the. following, written
—.. ..........—----Jig a Members are not required to Hjs parenls gre Mr. and Mrs.
pie at the time and had a SWi make luncheon reservations, but Rajfe, Burton of (toady. Sgt,
. -- ---------------- -—.-ns burton, who has been to the ... ....---, i*
Marines 15 years, attended Bay- You asked me why I was al-
Ifitzve UTOI jv------
Ronny is their oldest daughter.
llilfSSlIto
88. Hrto. nrvt know exactly where. fromryeu.
er. Bill and Little Ralph.
make mncncon
are asked Jo make reservations
Marines la years, »«■««« e.i)- s™ »«e ■••y ----
—town schools. The past twa ways gone, f sometimes winder
Christmases he was in Cuba, why myself and then I start
Until recently his family lived
_ . . _ ...________near Camp Le Jeune, N.C., ------------ .
NATIONAL SaSvriw
They are now Highlands resl-]Communists then my time
j dents.
'*'■ 'TSCd-mv «»■. »
Communists then my time
ents, spent away from home has been
He and the former Mist Lucy [well spent and not wasted.
be away from you, your moth- oome home and won't have to
He was an active member of
totoking* someone hte*to‘do“‘fee please help her all yf can Tri-Qty M fepUst Mtosto#
N.C., job so Utile girls, and boys can WeU, to^guere IJ cl|e and War rreteron^
Write again soon.
Don’t forget to be real good The Rev. M. E, Smith,
and help your mother. City Beach Baptist Mission
l»’8, Uttetii ^teK. will tiBkihte b ^
Jefferson, decrease from’
i 1. rfrilWIWilt ..w...
^M^C^estoh, decrease trin?
(See Bates, Page »)___
'.ifelana
Resident
Dies At 73
* ' * terv, under direction of Earth-
- » r$4n&4 KJS ^?dTS IS
-—*-■* ,n ------ mother and I that the world wiU tal. His home was on Tn-Cit.v^
he at peace and them no one Beaph Road; ’
will have to leave home. I d<a!l Survivors are a brother, —~
know if you can understand Fisher of Baytown; a sister,,
wfiat Tin. frying' to say or not, Mrs. Sarah Clark of Porte;j
Maybe your mother will explain three nieces, Mrs. GladysLaw-
it to you. rence and Mrs. J. D. Bettis}
It’s real hard to understand both of Baytown, and Mrs. Ani-
what’s happening in the world ta Peters of Houston: four
today and I’m not sure myself, nephews, W. L. Fisher, V. D.
TH sure he glad when I can
teave anymore. Curtis «* ■■■■■■
Since you are such a big giri a number of great - nieces and
now yotf must help your ciother nephews,
with Bill and Little Rr“ '
Utile ^lrto°wito°rtTrn^heare Express^'’20W.
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