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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1977

Page

5

Cross Planned Page 1 News on Red Cross Volunteer Roles

The article lists local Red Cross volunteer roles and committee chairs including Gevenger Chatfield Ma Fred Philips Mrs Roy Elma James Girardeau Charley Walker and calls for volunteers at the Baytown service center. It describes the disaster response mission and the support provided after disasters and emergencies.

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Library funding and slope upgrade urged amid city needs

The article notes per capita library funding goals and juvenile book shortages, with borrowing from public and interlibrary systems to fill gaps. It also describes a proposed city slope overhaul to improve drainage and road access, including new towers, ditches, and a mower upgrade to boost maintenance efficiency within six weeks.

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Baytown community drive redoubles appeal as agencies join effort

The Baytown Community Chest asks residents to donate eight hours pay to the drive as agencies coordinate with the Crippled Children Center and UE Agency to support helper therapists. The effort showcases local programs aiding wage earners and community services amid a broader United Way push. Sheriff Pounds said Jimnie White faced burglary and larceny charges after a veterinary clinic break in. bond set at 28,000 with a lookout for a second suspect. Hand practices prep for Baytown Junior School team from 7 to 10 a.m. Wednesday to Friday. Willie Stargell set a Pirates single season record with 90 extra base hits in 1973.

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Red Cross aids disaster victims with shelter and aid

The Red Cross provides shelter and disaster assistance to families displaced by the disaster. It offers shelter at shelters or mobile feeding stations and helps individuals access temporary housing, welfare questions, counseling, and recovery resources from federal, state, local agencies and private programs to maintain health and dignity. Assistance is based on verified needs and grants.

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Body Of Man Is Found In Chambers

The badly worded blot shows a man found early Monday on a roadside 12 miles south of Analine in Grnmbers County. A gun was found near the body and Sheriff Paunils said travel may have been the cause. The victim, in his early 20s, was identified by autopsy as a young man missing since Friday.

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Chambers Discusses Revenue Sharing Plans and Projects

Chambers and county officials debate revenue sharing use including more than 300 dollars for county programs. Past spending covered sheriff department autos, capital improvements, senior citizens services, and park projects. Auditors note legal flexibility with expenditures and support plans for a county golf course and fire department funding.

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Eckhardt To Speak On Wetlands Acquisition

U S Rep Eckhardt will address wetlands land purchase and non resident hunting fees at a Texas park discussion in Houston. Participants include Fish and Wildlife Service officials and local county officials. The talk covers land acquisition costs, park development, and wildlife habitat protection including waterfowl and other species.

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Nine From Baytown Among UH Graduates

Baytown area residents Cydette Von Messiah and Mills siblings are listed among University of Houston graduates. Addresses and family details appear in the Houston list noting degrees earned including bachelor of arts and bachelor of science.

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Policy hearings loom as city issues on police exams and rules

Tolleson claims an illegal order forced overtime. The commission eyed a hearing by Aug. 2, or memorandum resolution after briefs by Friday. Local rules may be amended without council action and height requirements for officers could drop to five feet.

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Airport Land Buy Okayed In Chambers

Chambers County commissioners approved purchasing land to develop the Winnie area airport. The 47 805 acres were bought from Thompson Farms Inc for 1 000 an acre totaling about 47 805 000 to add taxiways a control tower and near Winnie improving access and utilities. The Winnie Airport Advisory Committee favored buying 54 acres for an east side development and a direct road to Loven but the court kept the purchase to 81 acres after a closed meeting.

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Commission considers test passing marks and meeting frequency

Valiersin said tests ordered from firms sometimes indicate passing grades lower than 70 depending on test difficulty. If approved, the commission would meet before the test is given to adjust the passing grade. A second rule change would require quarterly meetings replacing monthly meetings.

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Barbers Hill Sacred Heart School Registration Details

Barbers Hill Sports registration runs 9 a.m. to noon at Crosby high school. Association meeting set for Tuesday evening with times 7 30 p m and 6 p m. Information line 328 203. Ernie Nevers scored 40 points in a 1929 NFL game for the Chicago Cardinals against the Bears.

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War Room Central To Forest Fire Fight In West

The interagency fire center in Boise coordinates a vast battle against massive fires across seven western states. Crews from California to Pennsylvania man the maps, aircraft plot, and supply lines while near-constant operations stretch staff to 24 hours a day.

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Chambers Okays Sale Of Lots At Hankamer

Anahuac area report says Chambers County Commissioners Court granted tentative approval for Indian Trails subdivision plat in Hankamer, allowing land sales by lots and blocks while roads and drainage are not yet guaranteed. County officials disclaim responsibility for future road work.

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Baytown group invites bicycling expert for safety talk

Baytown residents heard from Kingbay of Schwinn Bicycles on nationwide bicycle safety programs. He will meet city officials to plan bikeways while local dealer Max Beckmeyer notes his push for cycling rather than products. The talk drew 30 to 40 members at the Baytown Community Building.

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Pirates Sub Bill Robinson Prompts Monday Meeting

An odd mix of notes cites Bill Robinson nicknamed Super Sub as he plays many positions for the Pirates and references a Monday night gathering. The text then pivots to bicycle seat advice, gloves, handlebar padding, and Lope clips for proper pedal position, with scattered historical asides from Caesar to the League of Nations and a vague Deal to Geneva timeline.

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