The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 1964 Page: 3 of 16
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BEN'S APPLIANCE
Sales & Service
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B.HTAG - AMANA
HOT POINT
DEALER
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FACTS about FOLKS
ion &
Lown Boy
In Stock
Briggs 4
Stratton
lion Engines
lewmon’s
Garage
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ALVIN
ir. a 4-H
log, and -
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hunting
and sons, Kendall and Rich-
ard, are back from a vacation
spent in Gattiingburg, Ten-
nessee. The boys especially
enjoyed seeing bears in the
ISJEI®
SERVICE
DEALER
Donna Kaye Luken«, Mr.
and M- Floyd Luken.’
four-year-old, is sporting a
pair of ’'shiner ’’ that would
do credit to a football play-
er outweighing her by 250
pounds. Donna Kaye took a
tumble off a hike last week
and received a bip lump rin
her head and two black eyes,
but no serious injuries.
Chib Demonstration
ft helped Stanley Keese, assistant county
lub demonstration of feeding, washing,
ihowing beef animals Thursday when the
■he Lionel Levy home Watching Mike
Angus steer are Keith Singleton. Ricky
Word has been received
of the death of Rev. R e.
Cummings of Palestine, de-
partment chaplain of the
Veterans of World War I
He was in Alvin May 17
to addre.s the Ninth Dis-
trict Convention of the Vet-
erans of World War I. He
formerly lived in Alvin and
pastored a church here.
Mrs. Levy served watermelon to the
ion of the program.
Lfy" his a , ______t
L.'Sobbv Schovajsa, Roy Robicheaux, jack Levy.
Mrs. . S. Baker
Dies Suddenly
m. June 24,
Contract Is Let
For Friendswood
< hureh Addition
Mrs. Wilde m S. Baker,
the former Flora Sue Wright,
died suddenly June 21 in
Fresno, Calif. She was a
native of Alvin and lived
here for many years.
Funeral services and burial
were at 10
in Fresno.
Mrs. Baker is survived
by her husband, W. S. Baker
of Fresno, Calif., her
mother. Mrs. Ben H. Wright
of Alvin; and two Usters.
Mrs. E. J. Marti and Mrs.
A. L. Smith of Houston.
All Texas Construction
Company, Friendswood, has
been awarded a $17,980 con-
Tfact for the construction of
an addition to the existing
church, located in Friends-
wood, for the Church of the
Good Shepherd.
C. Marley Green, archi-
tect; Donald F. West, struc-
tural engineer, and Ralph
J. Speich, mechanical en-
gineer.
The contract was awarded
on the basis of the low bid
submitted on June 2.
Complete tabulation of
bids; All Texas - $17,980:
Day - $19,840; and K A S
- $20,458.
in length would be construct-
ed shoreward on a 45-de-
gree angle from each end of
the bulkhead. Docking fa-
cilities would be construct-
ed adjacent to the proposed
bulkhead.
Plans may be seen in Room
715. Santa Fe Building in Gal -
ve^ton Monday through Fri-
day between 7:45 a. m. and
4-45 pm Any protests
against the proposed opera-
tion should be received by
the district engineer not la-
ter than July 7. 1964.
Bond Sale*
Reach 37>/2%
May E and H Savings Bond
sales in Brazoria County to-
taled $71,550 according to
Mr. E. L. Boston, Chairman
of the Brazoria County
Saving; Bonds Committee.
This figure represents 37,5
per cent of the 1964 sales
goal.
savings florid sales in Tex-
as for the first five months
of 1964 totaled $63,926,046
which represents 42.6 per
cent of the state's goal of
$150,000,000.
"United States Savings
Bonds, though young in
years, already have served
four generations of Ameri-
cans and offer opportunity
for generations of Ameri-
cans yet unborn.’’ Chairman
Boston stated.
Applications have been
made to the district engineer
for a Department of the Army
permit to dredge a private
channel and turning basin in
Chocolate Bayou and to con-
struct a bulkhead and dock
facilities 1.1 miles above the
mouth of the bayou, 1,760
feet downstream from Texas
Farm to Market Highway
1561 bridge and approximate-
ly seven miles southeast
of Liverpool.
The Domestic Producing
Department of Texaco, Inc.
in Houston applied for the
permit. Plans call for a
channel with a bottom width
of 40 feet to be dredged
southwesterly for about 280
feet to a proposed 190-foot
square turning basin with a
bottom elevation of 12 feet
below mean low tide.
Spoil from the channel and
ba in would be deposited on
the applicant’s property.
Beginning at the southeast
corner of the turning basin,
a pile and timber bulkhead
having a top elevation of
seven feet above mean low
tide would be constructed
Hong the east side for 128
feet and along the south side
for 50 feet; wings 56 feet
Texaco Proposes
Dredging Channel
On Chocolate Bavou
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Atiocia’od Heavy tquipmont
School*. Inc
the Baptist Stude
He plans to mak<
related mu^ic and
life work
He is alternate for
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CONTRACTORS:
but the seven
is the largest
QUALIFY NOW
The public is cordially in-
Thundoy, July 2, 1964-The Alvin Sun-Sec, I, Poge '■ ■
Christian Science
Bible Letton
Modern man’s need for a
new and greater under land-
ing of Deity will be explored
at Christian Sciencechurch-
es, Sunday, in a Bible Les-
son-Sermon entitled "God.’’
"It is our ignorance of
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J. S. Thompson has a garden every year,
pound, 10 ounce cantaloupe he is holding i
his one-half acre plot hao produced. The giant canta-
loupe measures 30 inche? around, much larger than others
in the patch, although it received the same cultivation.
It is a hybrid variety, and Mr. Thompson obtained the
seeds from New Orleans. He planned to hare It with
his son and family in Lockhart over the July 4 weekend.
The Golden Text is from
Habakkuk: "The earth shall
oe filled wifii the Knowledge
of the glory of the Lord.
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God, rhe divine Principle
which produces apparent
discord, and the right un
derstaoding of Him restores
harmony" -- this is one of
the references which will be
read from "Science and
Health with Key to the Scrip-
tures" by Mary Baker Ed-
dy (p. 390).
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT |
* Bulldozers * Back Hoes ’ Graders
* Drag lines * Clam Shells *
Complete pt
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hacks round V<*w ur.
Beg inn Sundav At
South Park Baptist
The South Park Baptist
Church has set the dates of
July 5 through 12 for a youth -
led revival, the Rev. c. D.
Johnston has announced.
Services will be held at 10
a. m. and 7;30 p. m. Monday
through Friday: on Saturday
a program of games and a
picnic meal will be held from
4 to 6;15 p. m. and a dc-
voiionai period from o:i5
& to 7 p. m. will conclude the
; day’s events.
The evangelist will be Tom
Pratt, an 18-year-old fresh-
g man at theUniver: ity of Cor-
pus <.hri ti. Ho is serving
as a supply preacher and
speaking ar reviva . andv -
cation Bible school . and is
a Loy., ahi .<
' P freshman cias- president
MU and a member of the Baptist
Student Union.
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lin' luding sports car buffs.
Inspect the unexpected at your Ford Dealeri»
•Man jtactufef s suqqested reisil price Destination
I hqrgps and state and local ta*es. and tees, any.
not included Options such as whitewall tires are
extra cost. See your Ford Dealer for his selling price
.. so good . . . for so little. Mustang
•'•nd pert nns like a European road car —but look
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Bowen, A. E. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 2, 1964, newspaper, July 2, 1964; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1245678/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.