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Saglimm fraa Sunday, June 9. 1968 RPK Funeral HOSPITAL NOTES Highlights NEW YORK (AP) The! President, lour men seeking that office, world and national figures and loaders from all fields gathered in the splendor (,1 St. Patrick's Cathedral for day for a solemn Requiem for Sen. Roben F. Kennedy, slai as he sought the presidency once held by bis assassinated brother.

NEW YORK (AP) Archbishop Terence J. Coofce said todav in his eulogy for Sen. Robert F. Kennedy that Americans must take up the building of a great nation to which Kennedy devoted his 1'fe. NEW YORK (AP) Sen.

Edward M. Kennedy, the son of a family that gave three sons to its nation, eulogized his slain brother, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, today as a man who "gave us strength in time of trouble" and "will always be by our side." LOS ANGELES (AP) In the central jail building; where Sirhan Bishara. Sirhan awaits trial on a charge of murdering Robert F.

Kennedy, a woman was arrested Frid'-'y night on suspicion of smuggling guns to a prisoner. Edyth Grant, 55, was booked, alter sheriffs officers s.iid they discovered three handguns in a typewriter she was taking to another Inmate's cell. Admitted to Gulf Coast: Laura Nell Davis, 20S MorreU, Daniel, Taft. Late News Severe- thunderstorms crackle over Northern Plains and upper Great Lakes after OPENING SOON! OFFERING COMPLETE SELECTIONS IN! 1 4 8 Track Tapes LP Record Albums 45 RPM Hit Tunes 1 Portable Tape Decks COMPLETE LINE OF RECORD AND TAPE ACCESSORIES Record 132 W. Texas Ave.

0 World Ph. 422-6450 NOW SHOWING thru WEDNESDAY BLAIR PLUS WALT DISNEY'S 3 LITTLE PIGS NOW THRU TUESDAY "'PLANET OF THE APES'IS A BLOCKBUSTER. Liz Smith, Cosmopolitan 20TH CENTURY-FOX PRESENTS CHARLTON HESTON man ARTHUR P. JACOBS plANET TriE RODDY McDOWALL- MAURICE EVANS KIM WHITMORE JAMES DALY LINDA PRODUCTIONS ABRAHAMS FRANKLIN SCHAFFNES Mi-CHi-fiiVhSOS RODSERUNG PAiWVlSIOIt" COLOR BY DELUXE Police want him Ci women want him alive! (Mmttal Drive-In Theatre HIGHWAY' 146 'AT LA PORTE LAST TIMES TONIGHT! JAMES MacARTHUR in "THE LOVE-INS" "How To Save A Marriage And Ruin Your Life" SUNDAY THRU TUESDAY 1 Bertor. E.

Room 127. John Timothy Bergh, son of Mrs. Donna Bergh. 1216 Houston, Room 202. Mary Nel! Collins, Houston.

Room 113 diaries Daniel Doctor, Porte. Room 123. Dwayne and James Continued From Page 1) i dav later House. He died a bruin damage. Funeral Notices MRS.

ELLA G. BARROW Mrs. Ella Gertrude Barrow "There's too much red in ourjST, of Mont Belvieu, died -at American flag, too much fire, 9:45 p.m. Friday in a 'Baytown much passion, bloodshed hate." Bishop Fulton J. a newsman after aymg hier.

at Robert Kennedy's Late Friday, the Los Angeles County grand jury indicted Sir- Sirhan. 24. ior the time tornadoes. An explosion at the Iowa Army Ammunition Depot, the third in little more than a year, killed five men Friday. Gen.

Chae Myimg shin, commander of South Korean troops in Vietnam, he is virtually certain North Korean troops are operating in South Vietnam with the Viet Cong- The first heart to he transplanted in a woman recipient functioned satisfactorily for an hour and a half Friflay night at Dallas' Parkland Hospital befor it failed for unknown reasons, Mrs. Ks- ther Matthews, a 41-year-old Dallas Negro mother of five, died at 9:30 p.m. Dan Dnryea, star of stage, screen and television, died Friday cf cancer at Cl. In his long career, Duryea played more tlian 150 roles on the stage, television and motion pictures. ley, Crosby, Roo New Arrival: Mr.

and Mrs. was said by authorities to have been inflamed i hatred for Israel. William The Democratic senator suu- jN'unley, son, June 7 at Gulf Ox'st. ported aid to Israel in its with tile Arabs. Sirhan was arraigned under exceptionally strict security jail and in a wheelchair He suffered injuries to an ankle and finger when ar- ivsted.

Meanwhile. Kathy Fuimer, 19, i os Angeles, tcld police she "scene of "the day-long thought she was "the girl in the i i Hot drpsR" foi- hospital. Born and reared in Mont Belvieu. she was a member of the Mont Belvieu Methodist Church Survivors include two sons, J. H.

Barrow of Mont Belvieu and W. H. Barrow ot Baytown; three daughters, Mrs. Edna Turner of Kennedy. A Jortlu- Baytown.

Mrs Ixjuise McWil Sirhan i (Continued From Page 1) raigned in rather than ihe Hail of Justice two miles DISNEY ONLY. GENUINE, ORIGINAL FAMILY grand jury hearing. "No your honor," he Although police had describee Sirhan as composed and cool. said he was anguished told the news Kennedy had died Thursday, about 25 hours after he was shot in the head with a revolver. Kennedy was celebrating his victory in the California presi- dential primary when shot- Just as tho grand jury wa? formally charging Sirhan with murder, a woman who identified herself as the "girl in the polka dot dress" sought by Los Angeles police called sheriffs officers and said she wanted to talk to them.

Kathy Fuimer, 19, a dancer, told Sheriff Peter J- Pitchess and newsmen she had seen Sirhan watching Kennedy before the shooting, heard the shots, and then rushed from the Am- uassador' Embassy Room in near-hysteria shouting, "They shot him." A Kennedy campaign worker had told police she heard a young blonde woman say, shot Miss Fulmor. geles, said sh I ban. She later was released aft- I er questioning The murder charge lodged against Sirhan in the case, officially numbered A233421, "The against Sirhan Bishara carries a possible death sentence in the gas chamber at San Quentin Prison. But court challenges of Cali- lorriias death penalty have suspended all executions in the state indefinitely. Seventy-seven men are on death row.

In California, -a death sentence carries an automatic appeal to the State Supreme Court. from Los An- did not know Sir- MGM PT GEORGE HAMILTON JACK OF DIAMONDS JOSEPH GOTTEN MARIE LAFORET MAURICE EVANS METROCOLOft PLUS SANDRA DEE GEORGE HAMILTON Doctor you'vegotto bekiddinrf wentocotOK DECKER DRIVE IX THEATRE PH. 421-5012 "Shakiest Gun In The West" "Ride To Hangman's Tree' "Robin And 7 Hoods" SUNDAY THRU TUESDAY WAY-OUT EXCITEMENT THAT'S AMERICA CQUE-iNS mm A-N-D AUDREY HEPBURN ALAN ARKIN RICHARD CRENNA WAIT UNTBL DARK ZIMBALIST, JR. ItcilXICOlOB'FWM ISTS dot dress" sought for questioning, but not arrest, after reports that a woman ran Irom the assassination scene shouting "We shot him. shot him." "I was yelling that they shot him," Miss Fuimer told nevvs- at the sheriff's office.

"1 was scared because I knew he was shot." She was questioned for several hours and released. Just as today belonged to the great and the powerful in their tribute to Robert Kennedy, Friday belonged to the humble. In life. Kennedy had stretched out his hand to whose help he asked to attain the presidency. By the tens and tons of thousands Friday, they reached back toward him, as he lay sealed inside his casket with his shattered dream of national leadership All Kennedy's body- lay in state before the main altar of St.

Patrick's, as mourners Hied past at the rate of 6,000 an tile rosy hue of dawn, the scaring heat and humidity of midday, the gentle purple of early dusk and the deep moonlit velvet of a spring night. "1 feel a little better now," said a young woman, Dene Crane of Willingboro. N.J., one of more than 151.000 who moved past the bier, running a finger or a hand reflectively and sadiy along the polished mohagany coffin. Edward Kennedy, last survivor of the four Kennedy brothers, kept vigil over his brother's body through most of Thursday- night and early Friday. Shortly before a.m.

Rose Kennedy in black came to the cathedral to pray once more foi a fallen she had done during World War when her first-born, Joseph P. Kennedy, was killed in action, and as she had done in 1963 after President Kennedy's death. The mother was followed about noon by the widow, Ethel Kennedy, and her three eldest children. of Angleton and Mrs. Oma Sigas of Bayiown; one sister, Mrs.

Audrey Fowler of Houston and one brother. O. Z. Smith of Belvieu. Eight grandchildren.

30 great grandchildren and several neices and nephews Iso survive her. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Paul U. Lee Funeral Chapel with the iev. Glynn Ferguson, pastor of Mont Belvieu Methodist Church, ifficiating.

Interment will be in Fisher's Chapel Cemetery at Mont Belvieu. Pallbearers will be iiam M. Burns of Ft. Worth. Seven grandchildren.

34 great- grandchildren, 10 great great- grandchildren and eight nieces nephews also survive her. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Earthman Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Hill of Rest Cemetery v-th the Rev. J.

N. ohnson of Fort Worth officiating. Pallbearers will be Jack Smith. J. G.

Farris, Norman Garrow. Bo Turner, Glen King and Uoyd TerreU. Arnold Smith, Earl Smith, Elwee Smith. Jimmic ancj Johnie Zlomke. ROY CHESTER LANEY Funeral services were held at p.m.

Saturday at the Paul Ue Chapel for Roy Chester Laney, 46, of 624 S- Apart- -nent 154, Pasadena. The Rev. R. M. Cheek, pas- or of First Baptist Church here, officiated Burial was in S-an Jacinto Memorial Park.

Laney died at 2 a.m. Friday a Pasadena hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Louise Daniel Laney of Pasadena; one da-jghter, Miss Sharon Laney of Houston; one son Michael'R. Laney, U- S.

Naval Air Force; three sisters, Mrs. ertie Ponder, Mrs. Millie Olier and Mrs. Estelle Evans, all of Arab, three brothers, Roosevelt Laney of Cleveland, Lowell Laney of Blountsville', and Shelton Laney of Detroit, Mich. Pallbearers, an nephews, were T.

E. Melancon, Phillip Laney David Young, Derrell Young. Luther Laney and Travis Pond- MRS. MARY E. KNOBLES Mrs.

Mary Elza Knobles, 82 of 14 E. Jack, died at her home Saturday. Survivors include one sister Mrs. Callie Robinson of Cali Word. Genera! fornia and onv son-in-law, Wil- etery.

PFC -GERALD E. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday for Pfc. Gerald Edward Blalock, 19. of 575 Pecan South Houston at Vaul U.

Lee Funeral Home chapel. Pfc. Blalock was killed in Vietnam May 17. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jimmy G- Blalock of South Houston; two brothers, Sidney Wayne Blalock of Houston and Mike Douglas Blalock of South Houston; one sister, Angela Dale Blalock of South Houston; grandmother, Mrs. Maggie Ad-ams of Ft. Worth, and grandfather, Arthur Hill of Gilmer. The body wiH arrive at p.m. Saturday in Houston and will be brought to Paul U.

Lee Funeral Homo in Baytown. The Rev. Robert I Thompson, paster of South Houston Bible Chapel, will officiate. Full military honors will he held at the graveside in Memory Gardens of Baytown Cem- Rites Sunday For Baytonian Gary Ward, of 1122 Cherry died Friday in a. Bayiown hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Coax- berry Baptist Church in Navasota with in ihe Coax- berry Cemetery. Rev. A. L.

Foston of New How: Baptist Church in Baytown will" officiate. Walker Funeral Home of Baytown is in charge of funeral arrangements. The body will be at the Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Baytown from 8 un- 'i! 1C p.m. Saturday. a former employe of Tire in Baytown, is survived by son.

Will Ward cf Anderson: daughter Mrs, Maggie Mason of Anderson: hisj r-iiilher, Nancy Marshall of Fay- town; two brothers, Booker T. Marshall and Billy Marshall of Baytown; two sisters, Amanda I.eno of BaytGwn and Mrs. Queen Childs of Houston. BULLETIN NEW ORLEANS (AP) An argument baout tlie handling of a. routine investigation apparently caused a policeman to "go crazy" and shoot down two fellow officers before killing himself, authorities said Saturday.

A headquarters spokesman said patrolman Donald Blanchard 24, killed himself with his own service revolver Friday after seriously wounding two polioe- men Parents Of Bay toman Have 65th Anniversary da'v will be a grand day around the Moody for Mr. and Mrs. William M. Jones. The big day marks their S5th wedding anniversary.

Their six children (including W. M. Jones Jr. of Baytown) and many the 10 grandchildren and great grandchs'dren will attend ihe celebration. Jones is -a retired lawyer from Houston.

He is 92 and Jones is 86. Cook in 1902. and they were married in 1002 after she received her degree. The Joneses moved to Dallas where he joined the firm of and Locke, grandfather of and father of Eugene I-ocke, un- 19 successful candidate for governor this year. In 1931 they moved to Houston where he set up his own Mrs.

t-ractice. Three of the Jones children also graduated from The Joneses believe they hold a record from Baylor University as being two graduates married the longest period of time. Jones was born in Copeville. His father was a school teacher Jones entered Baylor in 1S94. and received a bachelor's degree four years later.

He then went to Yale and received another bachelor's degree. He got his law degree from the University of Texas. Ho met his wife Osie Tom Baylor and the other three graduated from Rice. Now the Joneses have time to do the things they never had time for before. He is an avid reader.

He writes, including a book on Texas historical markers. Mrs. Jones enjoys the soda 1 life with the other guests. She takes oleasure in playing the organ in her room, and if there is a football gome on television just don't talk please. Pruett and Lobit St.

CHURCH OF CHRIST Bible Classes for AH Ages Sunday 9:45 A.M.: 7:00 P.M. Assembly for Worship Sunday 10:30 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. "We invite you to attend our services" Sun Sports Benefit Dance MOOSE LODGE No. 1050 will sponsor a benefit dance from 9 p.m.

Saturday to 1 a.m. Sunday at the Moose Hall. The Country Rhythm Boys will provide the Donation will be $1 per person for members and invited guests. GOP Activities REPUBLICAN pre convention committees, resolutions, rules and order of business and temporary organization will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday, June at the Emerald Cove Hotel in Cor-j i pus Christi.

The State Republi-j can Executive Committee will i meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the Granada Room of the hotel. Hawaii Bound? CONNIE REMKES, who is fly- ir.g to Hawaii June IS to meet her husband. Dale, who is in i the U.S.-Air Force in Vietnam, would like any area girl who might be going to Hawaii at that time to call her at 575-1-163. Moose Lodge MOOSE LODGE No.

1050 will hold a benefit dance Situitiay starting at 9 p.m. for members and invited guests. Baytonian Wins ROY VOSLOK of Baytown won I.is preliminary round in Class A 50 -singles Friday at Tex-as State vting Tournament ir Houston. Yosioh broke S4 of :00 birds in tho first round and then smashed 99 ir. a shoot-off.

DANC KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL 2600 W. Main Baytown, Texas Sunday, June 9, 4-9 p.m. Music by LeRoy Mafocha Public Invited Donation $2.00 DESERVES THE BEST RECLINER Handsome, Man-Size Chairs In Leather-Like Fabrics Or Rugged Texfu res II Dance To The Music SAMMY'S BLUES 11 Friday to 12:00 Saturday 1:00 Longhorn Tavern 5001 N. Main 575-9098 SATURDAY. JUNE 8Hi FEATUBING FEVER TREE RECORDING HIT Son Francisco DONT MISS THEIR LAST APPEARANCE BEFORE WEST COAST TOUR $2.00 Per Person Minnesota Baytown Sunday features Fried Fish Filet, Almcndine 64c Charbroiled Chopped Steak, au jus 65c Broiled Halibut Steak 69c 18c 22c 20c Fresh Strawberry Shortcake' Chocolate Iced Box Pie Pecan Delight Pie FRESH BUTTERED SPINACH MACARONI and BUTTERED CORN ON THE COB TOSSED GARDEN SALAD ENGLISH PEA SALAD CCCCMBERS IN SOUR CKJETM (The Children Love (Guess the ingredients of this one) 25c 20c 20c 45c 25c 30c Maryland Club Coffee and Tea Seconds on the House NEVER A DOUBT ABOUT QUALITY Wyatt's A I 1010 MARKET These are full-proportioned recliners.

that adjust to your most comfortable position, Deep-tufted backs, channel or plain back styles. Some with pillow-soft headrests! models covered in durable simulated leather or country tweeds, textures. CONVENIENT TERMS Rate Financing OPEN 9 cum. to 6 p.m. Thursday Til 8 p.m 600 N.

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