12 Aug 2008
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2008
Page
1
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit photos for potential publication. Send digital images by email to david.bloombaytownsun.com or mail or deliver prints to the Sun offices at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown 77520.
Brief death notices list Hiram Butcher, Janice Muller, and Velma Moore. No ages or dates provided. Each entry notes the passing with standard obituary phrasing and no further details.
Chance of storms affects outdoor plans as weather fronts move through the region. Local calendars and classifieds may carry rescheduled activities. Police beat notes and sports updates follow, with brief mentions of TV listings and business indexes shaping daily routines.
Baytown BRAC hosts its annual Back to School Shoe Program at the Baytown Community Center from 8 a.m. to noon offering $25 JCPenney vouchers to Goose Creek ISD students on a first come, first served basis. Last year about 280 children benefited. organizers aim higher this year. Required documents include a birth certificate and Medicaid or CHIPS or food stamps or Baytown housing award letters. Clothing vouchers follow on August 22 for K–5 students at their elementary school arrival time.
Dan Parsons president of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan Houston warned the Baytown Kiwanis club that anonymity could attract crime as Houston absorbs Katrina refugees. He described the metro area as large enough to blend newcomers and urged vigilance for suspicious car dealers and other red flags.
Chambers County residents are invited to a Thursday public meeting at Mont Belvieu City Hall to learn about a regional transit plan. Officials from Chambers County TxDOT and HGAC will provide details and solicit input on improving transportation for elderly disabled and low income residents. The plan is part of the Gulf Coast Regional Public Transit Coordination process and aims to expand mobility options while complying with a 2003 state mandate to reduce waste and pollution.
Baytown police investigated a burglary at Crosby State Bank on Garth Road near 5700. Three tall black males in dark clothing fled before officers arrived. money missing. Video shows a getaway route with footprints and wet tire tracks. Crime Scene Unit processing the scene.
Gene Smith cooks barbecue plates for the Bay Area Ministerial Alliance to fund Summerfest 08. Public lunches 11 am to 1 pm and dinners 5 to 7 pm at Memorial Baptist Church youth building, 621 W Sterling. Summerfest 08 at Bicentennial Park on August 23 features Stellar Kart and a goal of about 15000.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.