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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2007
Page
1
Baytown resident Joe Garrett displays a self made device designed to alert drivers to look behind and under vehicles for children before backing up. The invention aims to prevent backover accidents and protect kids in neighborhoods.
Notice lists Rosa Belle Smith and Oliver C. Smith among recent deaths. No further details provided about dates, ages, or surviving relatives in the readable text.
Hot day across Texas with sunshine and patchy clouds and a high near 98. Lottery numbers include Mega Millions draw 10 20 32 33 54 with Megaplier 4 and Lotto Texas not available. Other games Cash Five Texas Two Step and BB7 6A QA 5B-6B 4B shown.
Baytown City Council unanimously approved Garry Brumback, 50, as city manager with a 150000 annual salary and a 450 monthly car allowance. Brumback, coming from Clearwater, Fla., will tackle public safety concerns and assess police resource needs as he takes over early next month.
On sunny Saturdays Baytown teens hold signs and wash cars to raise money for school needs. Kristi Hardy, directing Gentry Junior School Band for 10 years, notes last year’s haul reached 1200 dollars for instruments and trips.
Linda Allen, from Travis Elementary, notes rising needs among low income families. Lakewood Church of Christ collects used clothes and cash to supply uniforms, socks, and underwear for Baytown youths, turning a fellowship room into a busy Back to School shop each August. About 80 families queued at 5 a.m. for first pick before doors opened.
Barrett Station descendants honor Harrison Barrett and Annie Jones each August with no invitation needed. The couple married on August 14, 1867, and 2006 proved to be the last reunion at the original home after a two week gap fire left only the rose garden and cemetery.
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