The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 139, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 7, 1965 Page: 1 of 16
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ARCHITECT’S SKETCH OF PROPOSED NEW BAYTOWN SUN
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Baytown Sun Plans
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Serving BAY-TEX—The Golden Circle of Soufheosf Texas
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tract recently purchased from
Elmer Cray and Associates. The
refraining spa'ee will be used
for customer and employe park-
which in Ihe future may be us-
ed for additional expansion.
. ''There arc indications that
Baytown will continue to grow
both as an. industrial end retail
center, and this move on our
(Jart h to-keep pace, and, if
possible, keep ahead of the com-
mtinity," Hnriman said.
''Our' facilities " will become
greater, but our aim remains
the same — to give, the Baytown
community the best newspaper
Tie Baytown Sun has com-
pleted plans io erect a new
building on Memorial Drive near
G rayvood .Apartments.
A 100 by axt-fuet metal build- ing
ing with a masonry front to St
with architectural design <rf
most of the hemes in Graywood
wall house all o> The Sun's fa-
cilities, including newsprint stor-
age warehouse and an expanded
^photographic department. '"
A contract ■> being negotiated
with Bavport Construction Co. ofjhas made an indiv4ual-contri-f[ios.«ible.Gomtnunity support has
Baytowm, butfen. ™ „ ' helned The Sun tn the past. We
A groeiidbrcakh!® ceremony! 'W-’e credit our employes andjwjj) d0 our beet to continue
w>H be lieU at j p.m. Sunday,fthe community we serve fpr the tp -earn'your.help in tne fu-
March 11. with construction to growth of The Sun in recent ture.'' -»•
start immediately thereafter. years, Fred Hirtman, editor and
Target date for moving and jmbtisher of The Sun, said,
for installation of a new sbt-uhif, The new building will include
'.’(•page offset Fairchild Color increased space for the gene nil
King press has been set for as offices, editeii-d, circulation and
scifin after Julv 1 as possible. advertising departments, com -
The building wil* cover about posing and press rooms and
one - tiurd <4 a 300 by SOWoot warehouse si#e at the rear
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 5824302 ■
Ten Cents Per
VOL. 42, NO. (39
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SCHOOL BOARD NOT IN Hi
ON AUDITING FIRM; VOTE SP
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Invitation to the groundbreak-
ing ceremony will be through
the press. Guests of. honor will
be the 50-plus employes of The
Baytown Sdh and their families.
Each employe will be invited
-to turn e sruide of dirt symbolic
cf the expansion, because etch
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The Baytown Sun has been in
its present building gt Pearce,
and A*hbel since Jate January
of 1949,
For 20 plus years prior to that
date, The Sun end its predeces-
sor — the Goose Greek Tribune
— had occupied a portion of the
building since the mid-1920s
"For the past several year*
we have experienced great in-
convenience due ;o congestion
at ptess nmc «acn sfrencm* - cd
wtWe ar.tondliT. ,r,wsprmt. frn«
law warehouse. V/c knon-
reached t te point at times
of brine poor neighbors, ” Haft-
It isn’t easy to de
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Knox, Shirey D
Wont Suesse Hired
Presfon General Chairman
Baytown's Shrine Show I
Is Scheduled March 13
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against emolojtlng W fine
again as auditor because of
Sun Spots
IT10NS
HATS
By BEE LANDRUM
The etpeounting firm of Hat- ^...........
liom t Sucss was hired by a barges contained to correspon-
split vote Of 3-2 Friday night to dence in the school board's ppe-
conduct the Goose Creek School session.
District's audit for the 196445 ,c W. Suesse, partner to the
year firm, declined to comment.cn
‘ Ti-uctee* Knox Beavers and 'he reported charges. Heedded
Ben Shirey voted against cm- *h&t he had been advised by his
ploying the Baytown accounting attorney to file libel charges
firm. Which conducted the school against anyone who brings up
district's tost aud.i. lhe matter.
Hathom & Sum; Sc aisr held From comments made by
the contract for making a sys- board President A. It. Statk af-
terns study of the school district ter cdjourfiment cl the Friday
cffice'but asked several weeks night meeting, the charges per-
?go tbsu Aay be permitted to tain to a “J10 million err*" j
withdraw fwm that work. -n toe 1963-64 audit-, cdnvtwhbl ti
... of 9opt. George H. Gent
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taken Oh re-empk>yine
& Suerse that if it later dcvel-
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man said
tide to move 'mm a locator
after more than 40 years."
The new press and nhtitogfaph-
k equipment will .add greatly
to the reproduction cffi-iencymf
TV Sun in the future, the pub-
lisher sold.
"Tlwre have been more revo-
Btknar' brides fat newsnaper
reproduction fat tlie last five to
seven years than in the previous
100 vears,' Hartman-s a#d.
■ffOHBWPM
a tob far mechanical reprod
lion A m have Ip contestt"
.I Meeting Postponed
Burns Fatal
Raytown's top • etitertainmentivariety program. Mias Coleman
talent will be presented March La a pianist .
U at Rotert E. Lee High School, Lfluaelle O'Grady, Vocalist,
auditorium wtam the Baytown accompanied bv Miss Judi Huck-
Shrine Oub offers its nnnunl '
crfamlcd . hildron s benefit va-
t. - in .n-1 ;
111.II! nil- I t
i.nw. 'be rurtmn .nil ■
line- |,i|v ' T ,;e. II ir . wilh Hf
fine-' .11 rev tal'nt J C ■ -
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abee, will’ qe 'another Solo star M
on the show program. Philip
Moon will be ••notlier soloist. >.
The talented young accordion .
player is a stu lent of Mrs. Con- YLal^
way-
Tliree (ianec features will lx* ***”'“ ,
MART BROOKS «>rd of P.os-i ST. AGNES KJZT of St. Joseph's
mbrrg. sdsier of W I. Gxihi!Catholic Church has post-
il aid of Baytown, was faUlly j pnned their meeting scheduleii
u>med Sntuiday morring to an : for 7:.10 p.m. Monday tmtil
acddeiM ai her home. Reports March 15.
said She fell ten** the stovel . .
» hiia preparing brfak...*i Dr- j Karen Improving
l td* were tFiaveilable
included in flic program. The
Brice ftousch School of Dance, fsjsi
will present one routine, and the flH
Baj’town Academy of Dance 4rt,
Mrs. Vivian Guiles, Instructor,
will offer another routlr.c. TMP
l^slie School of Dance will pre-
sent the third dance ewent. ' J.
The Outtrim Brothers will ap-
pear in the variety spotlight as
a quartef. The Hkle -■ aways, a
(See SHRINE. Page 4)
KAREN ANN McDowell, 11,
daughter of Mr and Mrs, L N.
. ^________ ... . McDowe’! of 308 Long IMve. to
lUNMftWJNr voter* Satan recovering Rom W eriergeocy
day werTnacMtor * g mMm ewwdsriany «t Baytaam Ho^
seboot bond tosae. toe ttost pp,,]. ghe had surgery Wednes-
jutonoi d i * t r 11 bond elecfion ^
stwa . IML Ydtox tefm --------
arrt will eontimie until T
at 'TwiweMeSr HI eh
School and at DeZavalto Bo
meritarv School If approved,
the hood: money will be used to
expand school fscitflte*.
CV Bond Election
rise
the
could arranee
Rev. P. Walter Henckell will
be mhfater of ceremonies for the
event which will spotlight the
bands, ch-.ml groups, dancers,
singers and entertainers 'from
every entertatomer.t area to
Storttovn.
Randv Kohltfarber will play
mean preiude to the show,
color ritual will be carried
out by toe Arehta Temple Shrine
! ttonr jward.
Charles Foroue will direct the
Robert F. lee High School stage
tan), to the "Star Spangled
Banner.''
Deborah Coleman, sludent of
Mrs, Helen Conway, * !! be ong
If toe featured soloists of the
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vote was
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Board Puts $24,000
On Business Study
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of* that the charges meHti«|fd
against the firm in the corres-
ri.-rrr later reflect advcise-
on the firm's qualifications
sh.ii would abrogai
tract so far as he
concerned.
Motion to employ Hathom t
Suesse again was made by Boj-d
o m
Voting Is Light
te -he con-
(Stark) is
the
The
Rctortfod ChMrmi
In $5,730,000
Bond Section
counting firm with an office in
Houstcn.
John C. Booth Jr. of Houston,
a partner in the firm, present-
ed an hour - long explanation
to the board of the work that
would be conducted.
Booth aqdabwti that !ht wark
would he done in two phaaes.
Phase 1 estimate-; to require
28 to 30 work days at a miod-
(See STUDY, Pure tl
Expenditure of as much as
S24.(00 for a systems study of
the Goose Creek School District
business office and ifiRtallation
ot a new accounting program
received unanimous approval of
the school board Friday Bight.
During a special iiief-luig cell-
ed at 5:15 p.m. the board
awarded a contract far the sys-
tems study ot Peat, Marwick,
Mitchell A Co., a national ac-
A Bf'INESS meeting of the
Has town Council for Retarded
Children srtlt begin at 7-36 m.
Monday at toe Opportunity
School UOt Parkway. All ooun-
til members and board mem-
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lliil, chr.irman of a eon mi (tec
named to recommend a firm tor
the 1964-65 audit
Hill told The Sun later that
no firm other than Hathom k
Suesse was considered tor the
contract.
Motion to employ
seconded by Dr. L.
(See AtJPPIT. J*ii>
:ss
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Voting wa* relatively light in
xat of the city’s U preeinets up
to noon Saturday on the pro-
posed $5,730,006 capital Improve-
ment bond issue, but election
judges said they expected the
tempo of balloting to increase in
late afternoon.
The heaviest vote cast up to
noon to any of the precinct*
reached by telephone totaled 251
in Box 149 at San .Dcinto Ele-
mentary School. Ted Kloesel,
presiding judge, said he ex-
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the firm was
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CANDY STRIPERS will hold a
meeting et 7 p.m. Moods v In
•he lobby of Guk Coast Chnk
The group will discuss future
Hearing On Wrecker
Rule Set March 11
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The c i t y ’ i controversial Thursday. March U, Qty Man*
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toll, Will not become effec- Lanham said a ivgollty oT «M W^Wrore ,he polls
until after a publte hear- members ot toe council agreed cl22L** T**' ,
which recorded 230 up to noon,
was scheduled to .become effec- JtK,^ Joe H. Allen said
ht expected (he number to In-
crease to the late afternoon.
The tightest
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Cravey's Bid
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be tow at ll:ta a.**, and 1*1
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tivt Monday, and wrecker own-
ers and operators had been told
enforcement would oegm at that
li-o-
tog pl*<* Carver High School
Box 248, where only 19 persons
had voted by noon. Fewer than
3QD persons are eligible to vote
in that precinct, according to the
The decision to order .i - ulilir
’ idac-oi *( -c
end a-.M p.m.
hearing, at wnkh time wreck
and operators wil'. he
invited to state their views on
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TTEBDAV tialvratoa tides
Mara* l«ltJ*.-«d
toe orednance, was made alter
poll lists.
In Box 102 at Baytown Junior
By PRESTON PENDERORASd
Mayor Lee Liggett said' late
Friday from Fori Worth that
"I hare no reason to oopnat
Seaborn Crevey (for mayor)
and will not file against our."
There had been speculation
that tot mayor might file be-
fore the Srt u rda &£££,
fcfcH (M W JI MB.
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at a meet
High School, 65 persons had
voted by noon, and 1*6 had cast,
ballots bf Precinct 99 at Tbad
tog Thursday night.
The new ordinance
Around„
Town
FIRST VOTER
drafted
by CH> Attorney George
dler with the Mp of dty
Chan-
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Feltons
The other precincts could not
bt contacted by phone, but
of few-
the 11
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wrecker owners and apemterx
ti than 1.006 to tlx
p!»-e l aturaai ta toe M.HMM band rieetlaa to ftoaa e rapt-
must lire to the city and mart
be licensed by tor eity to oper-
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 139, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 7, 1965, newspaper, March 7, 1965; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1145369/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.