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THE BAYTOWN SUN Monday, March if, If7j City To Operate Play Centers At 3 Places Baytown Housing Authority has turned over operation of three community centers in low-rent housing areas to the City Parks and Recreation Department, entering into a contract with the City of Baytown. In the special meeting, the authority agreed to furnish to the city community centers at DeZavala. Kdison and Lincoln- Stock Quotes JEREMIAH JOHNSON PG 4712762 TONIGHT 1.50 CARLOAD Sam Houston courts. In addition, the housing authority board will furnish utilities, a i i a services and i i a i a said BHA Executive Director Mrs. Miriam Rowe.

The city parks department, in lurn, will program recreational activities at the three centers. The contract will be in effect from April 1 through the end of the city's fiscal year. Sept. 30. For the six months' period, the Housing Authority will pay the city $3.055, said Mrs.

Rowe. According tu parks department director Terry Dopson, payment to be made by the Housing Authority after Sept. 30 will be adjusted to reflect in estimates of future cn.sts. Contracts between the city and authority can be extended on a year-by-year basis. Dopson said.

Dopson said programs under the direction of Bobby Rountree. recreation supervisor, are being scheduled su operations can get underway by April 1. a i Development Inc. of the Harris i Action Association is also planning to enter into an agreement with the parks department to furnish the staff to conduct informational programs in the cen- (Courtesy of Cltizeis Nationil Bank aad Underwood, Neuhaus and Co.) AJlis Chalmers Allan's Dept Store ATT 51' Anaconda 22 7 Armco 21 Ashland Atlantic Richfield 71'.) Bendix 394 Rites Held For Member Of CV Water District Beth Steel Carrier Corp Celanese Chrysler Corp Columbia Gas Dart Industries Delta Air Diamond Shamrock DowChem Dresser Ind DuPont El Paso Nat Gas Ethyl Corp Extendiivare Exxon Ford Foremost McKesson GenElec General Motors GcnTT Gen Tire 23 23 3 1 30M 34 62 21 1 167 16 7b 28 10 1 1 90 3 A I Funeral services for A. J.

69, of 16424 Woodrow, ere held at 2 p.m. Monday at Howard-Glendale Funeral Home Chapel, 1015 Federal Rc-ad, with the Rev. Frank Schulman officiating. A. resident of Channelview 15 yea rs, he was a member of the Harris County Fresh Water Dist rict No.

6 Board. The District 6 office was closed Monday for the funeral. members re- best for his Fei'low board Baird Port iutotr 430 W. MAIN 4713115 NOW DIANA ROSS IS BILLIE HOLIDAY NOMINATED ACADEMY AWARD BEST ACTRESS DY SINGS THE BLUES Services Held For Mother Of Sun Foreman Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Lee Durant.

73. of Lufkin. mother of Bayiown Sun oimposing room foreman Mel- Durant. were to be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Green Funeral Chapel in Cemerville.

Mrs. Durant died Saturday in Hillcrest Woodland Heights Hospital in Lufkin after a long illness. She was born in Leon (County and spent most of her life in that countv. She was a i i i one a member of the Baptist church. iTM Pel She is survived bv her hus- 16 7 8 664 284 24 4 Georgia-Pacific 32 3 Getty Oil Gillette Gordon's Jewelry Greyhound Gulf Oil Gulf States L'til Gulf West Ind.

Halliburton Hospital Affiliates HLP Inland Steel Interlake Steel IBM Jones I.augh 194 Kerr-McGee Kraft Foods S. S. Kresge Ling-Temco-Vought McDonnell-Douglas Magnavox Marathon Oil Martin Marietta Alum Microdot MobilcOil Monsanto Nat Distillers Occidental Petro Penn Central Pepsi Cola "peppery humor and a strong sense of fair play," said a board member. "His greatest contribution to District 6 during his four years of service was probably financial," said a spokesman. "His knowledge of accounting enabled District to save considerable sums of said the spokesman.

Baird retired from Binswanger Glass Co. in 1965. He was manager of the auto glass department. However, he retained his position as treasurer to the Binco Credit Union and had worked regularly two days a week until shortly before his death Saturday. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Helen Baird of Channelview; children, Judy Ann Baird of Channelview, Mrs. Ronald Duval of Seabrook, Michael Baird of Bloomington, Minn; sisters, Mrs. Ruby 0. Burke of San Francisco, Mrs. A.

B. Marshall of Alpine, a brother, Corder Baird of Channelview. Two grandchildren, one niece and one nephew also Burial will be in San Jancinto Memorial Park Cemetery under direction of Howard- Glendale Funeral Home. Our World Today From AP Wires SHANNON RAY Brookshire, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Brookshire of Mont Belvieu, celebrates his fourth birthday Monday. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L. F.

Whitney of Mont Betvieu, Mr. and Mrs. C. Brookshire of Baytown and Mr. and Mrs.

Earnest Randolph of Nacogdoches. Funeral Notices and two brothers and four sis ters. Twenty-six grandchildrer and several great-grandchil dren also survive. Burial will be in Memor Gardens with the Rev. (Weatherly officiating.

Pallbearers will be grand sons William, John. Frank Jack. Willard and Willi Henderson. Arrangements are unde 13 3 4 65 52 15 1 10 3 -i band. Ben F.

Durant of Lufkim six sons. Melton and R. H. Durant. both of Baytown.

Franklin C. Durant of Segoville. James L. Durant of Nacog- di-rhes. E.

Weathtrford L. a and Robert Durum of Lufkin: three ciaugh- Mrs. Annie Mae Dorman Tucson. Mrs. Bennie Stafford of Burkburnet Raytheon Roan Select Tr 64 Sdilumberger 102 Scars 110 Shell Sperry-Rand 41s Stan Cal 824 Stan Ind 82 3 Stan Oil Ohio 934 StaufferChcm 44 3S Sun Oil 494 KIRK MICHAEL MILLER Services fcir Airman 1-C.

Kirk Michael Miller. 21. of Peterson Air Force Base. will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Earthman Funeral Home hapel with Dr.

Edward Thiele and the Rev. dating. Miller, a A. L. Jordan offi- 1969 Baytonians' Son, 21, Dies In Colorado Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Miller, 207 Ix)ng Drive, have received word of the death Friday of their son, Airman 1-C Kirk Michael Miller, 21. who was stationed at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Miller, a 1969 graduate of Ross S.

Sterling High, was a (member of the Ranger varsity direction of Earthman High-! football team. He attended Lee lands Funeral Home. MRS. EVA MAYER DRY Services for Mrs. Eva Mayer Dry.

78. of 1701 Woodlawn Drive will be at 2:30 p.m. Tues- dav at Paul U. Lee Funeral College and entered the USAF 1971. He was a graduate of he electronics school at Keeser AFB, Miss.

Funeral services for Miller vill be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at a a Funeral Home Home Chapel with the Revs. A. Chapel with Dr. Edward Thiel A.

Matney and M. D. Ford of- dnt i the Rev. A. L.

Jordan officiating. Mrs. Dry, who came to Baytown in 1925. was a native of Porter, Tex. She died at 7:10 p.m.

Sunday in a Baytown hospital. She was the widow of the late P. H. Dry who worked for Humble Oil and Refining Co. ficiating.

Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother. Brent Mason Miller; a sister, Jeana i both of a grandmother. Mrs. a i Miller of Luxor, and ireat-grandmother. Mrs.

Cora Thompson of Scottsdale. Pa. -f AUSTIN Pleasant weather lured motorists onto Texas streets and highways over the weekend and helped swell the death toll. By midmorning Monday 24 fatalities had been reported, including 11 auto deaths. UNDATED Two planes carried American prisoners of war across the Pacific today toward reunions i families and friends.

Among them was the longest held American POW, Army Maj. Floyd J. Thompson, to be met by a 9- BaytownExxon Club Offers Scholarship The Baytown Exxon Club is again this year offering a $600 college scholarship to any son or daughter of an Exxon Club member who is a graduate of an accredited high school. Blank application forms for the scholarship are available at area high schools, but applications may also be obtained from Clarence Davis 426-2162), chairman of the! scholarship committee, or Mike Floyd 1427-5711, Ex. 3338.

or424-8274 after 5 p.m.), assistant chairman. The scholarship is for a two- year period. The award is made upon the basis of a balance of academic achievement, character and need. All applications, including high school transcript, should be submitted to Davis at P. 0.

Box 3332 by April 15. year-old son seen. he has never PHNOM PENH, Cambodia The Cambodian pilot who bombed President Lou Nol's palace, killing at least 36 persons but not the president, apparently made a successful getaway to Communist territory. WASHINGTON The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 today that states could impose residency and registration requirements of up to 50 days on voters in state and local elections. Optimist Club Oyster Fry To Be On Friday The Baytown Evening Optimist Club's annual Oyster Fry will be held Friday at the Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club, 3223 Minnesota.

Serving will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 5 to 8 p.m.' Tickets are priced at $1.75 per plate and all proceeds will go to help defray cost of the Evening Optimists' boys and girls youth projects. Eddie Huron will be the i cook for the fete. "It costs a great deal of money for our youth work and community service projects, and this is one way we are able to meet expenses," Lester Al- ford, a club spokesman, said.

Among the Optimist pro- grams benefited by the oyster fry are teenage baseball, pee wee football, trophies for the junior bowling tournament and the VFW marble tournament, tlie Ross Sterling Junior Opti- Misses and Octagon club and the Lee College Opti-ettes. Among the club's community service projects are "Respect For Law." "Drug Abuse." "Youth Appreciation Week," "Goodfellow Bowl." "Wanted Alive." "Welcome Stranger." and the spiritual and religious program for vouth. DEREK MICHAEL Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hall of 3701 Kingsway.

celebrates his second birthday Monday. Grandparents are Mrs. Anna Bingham of Liberty and Mr. and Mrs. W.

Hall of Center. Attend Church Sunday Svntex and Mrs. Clara Virginia Harroll of Gadsden. Ala Also surviving are 29 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Rev.

Carl Bethea was to in rites, followed bv rial in Liberiv Cemetery 8:40 2ND FEATURE "CURIOUS FEMALE" ALICE'S. fj Revival To Start Sunday At MB Church MONT BF.LVIF.U i Dr. Harold Fanan. pastor of Pasadena's First Methodist Church, will lead revival services startinii Sunday night. 25.

Mont Belvieu First Mi'thndisi Church, the pastor, tin 1 Rev. Rudy Pace. Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Monday.

Tuesday and Wednesday. Song leader a Wednesday nights will be the Rev. Geonje Deni. associate pnsinr at the Pasadena church. It was erroneously reported in an earlier news story that the revivnl started this pas' Sundav nidii.

Want A Dog? MRS. T. W. JASPER, phone 575-1012. will away a par German Shepherd that is about four months old.

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Sterling High, died Friday in Colorado. He attended Lee College and entered the Air Force in 1971. He was a graduate of the electronics school at Ket-sler AFB. He is survived by his parents. Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Miller: a brother. Brent Mason; a sister. Jeana Miller, all of Baytown: grandmother.

Mrs. Martin Miller of Luxor. and great-grandmother Mrs. Cora Thompson of Scottsdale. Pa.

Burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery with full military honors. Pallbearers will be Gary Whitman, Bart Albright. Johnson. Keith Carr. Mike Molaison.

Tim Jones. Mark Ocker and David LaVergne. Funeral services are under direction of Earthman Funeral Home. In lieu of other remembrances, a scholarship fund in Miller's name has been started. The scholarship will go to a Thefts Over Weekend Here Investigated Hit-Run Accident Here Sends 4 To Hospital A hit-and-run accident Saturday sent four persons to Baytown hospitals and resulted in the arrest of a fifth.

deserving Ross Sterling dent. lere for many years. She is survived by three Mrs. Alvin i Pearl) Derryberry Mrs. W.

C. Ruby Reeves and Mrs. Kenneth a Ford, all of Baytown: two a a Miss Sherri Broadway of Baytown and Mrs. Connie Reeves Prewitt of Houston: a grandson. Gary Reeves of Baytown: four sisters.

Mrs. Stella Harrison of Baytown. Mrs. Sarah Mackay of Alvin. Mrs.

Josie Fatliereeof Porter and Mrs. W. Bode of Westfield, and two brothers. W. R.

Mayer Mont Belvieu and T. E. Mayer of Porter. Burial will be in Hill of Res Cemetery. Funeral service? are under direction of Earthman Funera Home.

SUBSIDENCE (Continued From Page 1) Mayor Grant Webster of Bellaire. Mavor Walker said the com- Burial will be in Cedar Crest Cemetery with full military lonors. Pallbearers will be Gary Whitman, Bart Albright, Larry Johnson. Keith Carr. Mike Molaison, Tim Jones, Mark Ocker and David LaVergne, member of the 1969 Sterling football team.

Funeral arrangements are under direction of Earthman Funeral Home. In lieu of other remembrances, a scholarship fund in Miller's name has been started. The scholarship will go to a deserving Ross Sterling student. Those wishing to contribute should contact Kandv Campbell. 1000 North Apartment 247.

or phone 427-5109. PANEL that their problem is ours. If we do not get together, the land will continue to sink from the pumping of ground water." accoruing 10 mvisugaung officers. James Walter Popp. 49.

of 501 Massey Tompkins. No. 46. was arrested at his home and charged with failure to stop and render aid after hitting a car at Bob Smith Road and North Main, causing it to hit a third vehicle. Driver of one of the hit cars.

Mrs. Betty Williams Marchuk. 700 North Bend, and her two TEAM (Continued From Page 1) ary enterprises, who is serving as chairman; Robert Spencer, chairman of the department of data processing and office education, and Mrs. Dorine Sauls, instructor in the business administration department. The team toured the Lee College campus Monday morning and had a brief meeting with the college a i i a i The rest of the time, team members i spend in meetings with various campus Baytown vestiqatini! police theft of are in- a tennis Those wishing to contribute should contact Kandy Campbell.

1000 Northwood, Apartment 247. or phone 427-6109. JASON E. ROBINSON Graveside services for Jason Edward Robinson, two-day old infant son of Mr. and Mrs.

James Robinson of 322 Barnes. stu "'mittee has been instrumental in getting at least two pieces of legislation introduced to control ground water "and also has worked hard to get volun- a compliance the channel industries concerning a recognized need to convert to surface water." "The feeling of the committee has been in the past half dozen meetings in six or eight JACK LEMMON JULIET MILLS A BIliY WILDER FIIW inti! United Artists court net from a school, thefts a pay telephone from a washateria and a portable television from a mobile home a sales lot. Ofticers said a S70 net was reported taken from Cedar Bayou Junior School tennis court Saturday night. Coach James Earl Partin said he noticed the net was gone when he went out to play tennis Sunday. A pay telephone worth $345 was stolen from Maxine's washateria.

509 Massey Tompkins. Saturday night. The telephone was reportedly jerked frnm a wall inside the building. Also under investigation is theft of a S290 color television from a mobile home at Eddie's Mobile Home Sales, 2714 N. Alexander.

Friday or Saturday. The thieves also took a set of dishes on display inside the unit. According to an employe of the business, a large scale, garage-'ype sale was held on the two days and a number of people were touring the homes. will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday jmonths that, if at all possible.

at Memory Gardens town Cemetery. Besides his parents, the infant is survived by a brother, James R. Robinson Jr. of Baytown: grandparents. Mrs.

Josie Robinson of Crockett, and H. E. Melugin of Baytown. Funeral services are under direction of Earthman Funeral Home. J.

J. HENDERSON Services for Jewel Jones Henderson. 80. of 602 Baltlebell Road, Highlands, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Earthman Highlands Chapel.

A retired carpenter and farmer. Henderson died Sunday in a Houston hospital. He had been a resident of Highlands 33 years. He is survived by six sons. William C.

Henderson of Highlands. Willard Henderson of Baytown, John D. Henderson of 'Highlands. Talmage Henderson of Highlands. Alvis Henderson of Corsicana and J.

C. Henderson of Highlands. of Bay- industries and cities to control ground water without legislation. This might be done more quickly than getting legislation passed and enforced. We are anxious to move along as fast as possible.

"But even if we got 100 per cent cooperation, moving fast as possible, we still neec legislation for continued compliance." Mayor Walker said the pur wse of Thursday's meeting is 0 review ground water bills in he 63rd Legislature, par ticularly the one introduced Stale Rep. Joe Allen. "We are primarily inter ested in Joe's bill," he said. The subsidence committee the mayor explained, has been working from the beginnim, with the Houston Chamber of Commerce, trying to get industries and the City of Houston together. "Our committee is not interested in solving their problem 1 buying and selling surface water) except to the extent He added, "The committee has been working very hard mm the 'inside' to get these ndustries and City of Houston We have information now that significant progress has been made." Among members of the subsidence committee is Baytown's T.

i Doo Satterwhite. Exxon annuitant and formerly i San Jacinto River Authority. Satterwhite is a recognized expert in matters relating to ground water and surface water. groups and individuals. The wav team will have an oral discussion of its report with college president.

Dr. Raymond Cleveland, at 10 a.m. Wednesday concluding its stay. Members of the team, in addition to Dr. Petteway.

are Dr. Derrell Roberts, president of Dalton Junior College in Dalton, Thomas B. Daniel, comptroller at Georgia Southwestern College in Americus, Dr. Douglas Williams, coordinator of grad uate programs for the faculty at Aubury i i at Auburn, Also, Cyril Sykes. director of learning resources at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke.

Dr. Ed Tarra- tus. dean of instruction at Albany Junior College in Dr. Marm Harris, provostj at Nothern i i i a Community College in Annandale. Also Thomas J.

Haigwood, chairman of industrial and technical education at East Carolina University in Greenville, N. Dr. Betsy Harper, professor of business at Community College in Kings children. Michael and Tina, were taken to Gulf Coast Hospital by Ambulance Service after Pi-pp reportedly hit the roar uf their while Mrs. Marchuk was attempting to right i Main onto Bob Smith.

The impact knocked her car nto a third vehicle driven bv Meadowick. who was later taken lo San Jacinto Hospital. Holmes was slopped at the siiin Bob Smith waiting to enter North Main, officers said. Popp then alleuediy left the scene on Main. Following his arrest officers later, he was charged in Justice of the Peace N.

0. Morrison's court. Police also investigated a second auto accident at Decker and Bay way at 10:45 a.m. Saturday that caused Odis I.e«-n| Cleaver. 129 Red Bud.

to betaken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital by Baytown Ambul-' ance. Officers charged Robert G. Richardson of Hou.sion running a red libzht. Richardson was westbound Decker when he struck the Cleaver Bav- A a daughter of Mr. ami Mrs.

J. a III of 114 Hnneysiu-klf. rek'brates her sixth birthday Monday. She has a brother. Kevin.

2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. .1. Ryan Jr.

and Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Kleypas.

all of Baytmui. College ToLir E. KILL i i i Seart 'our wi'r. iORK. it Bay- a i a i i a A ENJOY FIV FOOD FRIENDS AT IRON GATE LODNGE NOW APPKARIM.

vehicle, northbound DOUBLETAKE I i frnm IS BftCK IN TOWN CHARTER ONE CLUB NIGHTLY MON. SfJ- "The Place For Enlerlair.nen* Weingartens' Snack Bar Is Hit By Fire A grease fire at Weingarten's Supermarket on Texas Avenue Monday morning was put out by an automatic powder system before major damage was done. Glen Ford, manager, said he thought only slight damage to the store's snack bar grill resulted from the blaze that started when grease around the gas grill caught fire. According to Assistant Firej ton, N.C.: John Henry, Chief V. H.

(Buddy) director of the police science an automatic powder fire extinguisher above the grill was activated by the heat. He said the powder mixture was a combination of soda and face powder. program at Spartanburg Junior College in Spartanburg S.C., and Dr. Robert Fullen chairman of the allied health program at the College of the Albcmarle. SALE! 2.0.1 SALE! CPR 350 Vitamins American Health Foods 102 S.

ALEXANDER DR. 422-3951.

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