Duncaville Today (Newspaper) - April 20, 2000, Duncanville, Texas W SECTIONS AND Only In World is 21 at the baseball baseball team will be to die game of posters each The poster includes first District close DHS IS 9^1 in hope youth players will high school the 1250 is on absence of equipment failure and of placement Duncanville INFO 1250, is on the INFO 1250 can be found on AM dial Cable Chamel 26. information events clean ' to hold 'n' Bail April 21 from 9a.m.-2p.m. event will be held in Grand yev at Bank United at and with DeSoto and Grand Jail 'n' Bail allows residents to family or and must pay to get out of Tie money raised benefits Special goif April 24 Education Foundation will host a golf tournament event will be at Tangle Ridge Golf Course in Prairie wiA a start at 8:30 a.m. A continental and more information call Margaret Moms at 972-708^2100. 1950 Class of High School will hold a Oct 28 at the Harvey Hotel 114 and in should call Joy Fiazier or Betty Rumsey 972-298-8185. Today SW Market NEWSPAPER TO HOST SHATTERED i history see page 14 locai link Grand Prairie man to arson resident's death on Misty photo by KIRK outside the home of Bell on Misty Bell's body was discovered when investigated an arson blaze April 13. Grand Prairie man has been charged with capital murder in the death of a Duncanville police arrested Lee Roy 31, April 14 at his job in PI wo in connection with a fatal fire April 13 at 1233 Misty is being held on a bond at Lew Sterrett Criminal Justice to the arson blaze about 8:50 a.m. and had the fire extinguished by 9:12 a.m. When entered the they discovered the body of 29-year-old Yvette fire was contained to a single bedroom ofthe where Bell's body was Dallas County Medical Office Bell's death to homicidal violence including neck origin of the fire is Roy by Duncanville arson officers and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Relations Administrator Keith Bilbrey said police think the investigation is going police department is extremely pleased with the of the he were able to have a suspect less than 30 hours after the are still trying to determine a motive for the murder but believe Brown and Bell knew each investigators searched Brown's home and found evidence pertaining to the was a successful Bilbrey found some evidence we feel would be beneficial to the two children were not home at the time of the fire and are now staying with family grand jury trial has not been set for the murder but Brown is scheduled for trial May 1 on two counts of aggravated robbery from a 1999 arrest in Grand Brown was on active bond for the robbery at the time of his Misty Lane murder is the first in this The city has had five murders since 1992, the last being in 1998. GIGI paid to attend That .is of the incentives the Duncanville School Board approved to bolster student attendance at for the remainder of the unfortunate you have to for kids to 4o something that law requires to DHS Mike if what it takes to student attendance then it's worth the attendance incentives are being incorporated to the school's recent preliminary exit results of the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills that all students took in preliminary results of the TAAS showed scores of 94 percent passing in 90 percent in math and 96 percent in scores Superintendent Dr. Jerry Cook three preliminary scores show an increase in 10 DAVID patch of False Foxglove for a nature photographer April 15 at the Dallas Nature Naturalist Jim Varnum walk at the Identifying native and plants growing on the For more photos see page 2._ Police no closer to identifying KRISTI police still have no leads on the identity of a baby abandoned a local church April 9. baby who is white or Hispanic and was less tlm 24 hours was found in a near Baptist Church Lane about 7:30 are urging anyone with information about the baby to call the department at 972-780-5020, but so far no one has have only had calls of people wanting to adopt the Community Relations Administrator Keith Bilbrey baby was in good church members found her but suffered some intestinal problems from exposure to the is now in the custody of Child Protective we do not receive any calls then the child will remain in the custody of CPS and enter the adoption Bilbrey has a few celebrities in its midst Duncanville High School's Student Council and Duncanville resident Kristin honored tiie Volunteer Center of Dallas hosted its 20tii annual Volunteer of the Year Awards April 11 at tiie Hyatt Regency in DHS White Youth the Year Resident Mills was realty a big DHS Student Council was as of the Year in tiie was I knew had really doing pre it was nice to see get tiw not doing recognized but it's nice that they DHS Student Council Sponsor David Womack got a chance to tty exotic foods like mango and mingle some of Duncanville's and Dallas's noted community Special included Duncanville Mayor Glenn Duncanville ISD Dallas Mayor Ron S Ramona Logan and made us so displayed the of Duncanville and why we're called the City of said not flie plenty of in Duncanville that show why ' we're called die City of Student Council Page 3 <1.1 iKi r I 1