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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2016
Page
3
The San Jacinto River Coalition hosts a 6:30 p.m. meeting at the San Jacinto Community Center to discuss the San Jacinto River waste pits. Jacquelyn Young will present while residents share experiences, with a booth to help draft letters to officials.
A burglary of a vehicle on Garth Road led to the theft of a blue 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt with Texas plate FVH-4582. A gold 2005 Ford F250 King Ranch diesel with Texas plate GCR-4325 was reported stolen near Interstate 10.
A burglary occurred in the 300 block of Briarwood Drive with thefts of power tools and an unspecified amount of food. Investigation ongoing.
Police Beat from Baytown Police Department reports thefts in multiple blocks. Items include tools valued at 670 dollars, alcohol about 45 dollars, clothing around 380 dollars, and a lawn mower theft. Information on arrests and charges available at the city website. Baytown Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards. calls or texts stay anonymous.
Chambers County reported thefts at Walmart on 8700 N Highway 146 losing electronics valued at 726 dollars and a T-Mobile store at 8608 N Highway 146 where two Beat headphones worth 300 dollars were taken. A 2012 white Chevrolet Silverado 2500 was reported stolen from the Walmart Distribution Center area on Oscar Nelson Junior Drive in Baytown by a male suspect.
Officers responded to a robbery at the Travel Plaza on Interstate 10 where a man entered the store, forced the cash drawer, and took a handful of $20 bills before fleeing in a gold four door Acura. The suspect was identified as Clinton Russell Adkins.
A vacant trailer in the 4900 block of Riverview Old River sustained 1009 in damage on Thursday. The complainant said two juveniles caused the damage. Crime Stoppers of Chambers County invites tips at 1 844 860 8477 for anonymous information on active cases. Cash rewards offered.
Beach City grew from about 500 residents in the 1960s to 2450 as a coastal community. The Tri-City Beach Civic Association pushed incorporation after Baytown's annexation threat, with a 103 to 4 vote on April 5 1966 and formal decree April 11 1966. Eloie Jordan became first mayor and nine mayors have followed including current leader Billy Combs. For more information, call 281-383-3180.
Milwaukee AP report notes Donald Trump and Ted Cruz urging Wisconsin voters before Tuesday's Republican primary. After a tough campaign stretch, Trump faces pressure over controversial remarks and reversals, including the Cruz wife photo incident and abortion comments drawing broad condemnation.
Orfalinda Rendon Alanis, 93, of San Vicente Nuevo León Mexico, has died. The obituary notes a life in Mexico with family ties and local ties to the community.
Obituary from Rocksprings Texas notes birth on February 8 1923 to Eulalio Rendon and Elvira Benavides and passing on April 1 2016 in Houston Texas. Survived by son Roel Alaniz of Baytown and daughter Adriana Rivera of Houston with grandchildren Berenice Brenda Alexis Kelly Walter Madai and Brian. Reflects a life of devotion to prayer and service to others through faith in Jesus Christ. Arrangements by Earthman Funeral Home Baytown Texas.
Angela M Gonzalez 89 of Baytown Texas passed away on Monday April 4 2016 born March 3 1927 in Houston survived by son Victor A Gonzalez Jr and wife Karol daughters Elsa Segura Lisa Segura Anna Byrne and spouses James and Patrick and several grandchildren great granddaughter and siblings. Funeral services April 7 2016 at Crespo Jirrels Funeral Home with interment at Memory Gardens Baytown.
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