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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 2004

Page

2

Czar of Happiness Would Ban Jerk-Wads to Iran

Jim Finley vents about rude drivers and phone-obsessed pedestrians in a humorous column. He reflects on traffic woes on Baker Road and Garth, detailing two episodes of aggravation and urging readers to show more respect. The piece ends noting his upcoming Tuesday and Friday column and providing contact information.

Rodney King Rodney Mama Baker Road Decker Baytown Loop 146 Garth Medical Center Iran

Take Me Along Tickets Still Available at BLT

Baytown Little Theater reports good seats remain for the summer musical Take Me Along at 1500 Lakewood Village. Performances run today through Sunday and August 19 to 22 with tickets 15 dollars for adults and 6 dollars for students. For info call 281 424 7617 or visit baytownlittletheater.org.

Baytown Little Theater Georgie Skinner Kim Martin Baytown Carole Opryshek BLT Lakewood Village Baker Road Centerville Conn Nat Miller Muriel Nat Richard

Baytown Community Calendar Highlights Weekly Events

Baytown residents can join Bridge-Bridge games Fridays at Remington Park. Spay neuter clinics offer free services at Highlands Community Center to seniors and the disabled. Seniors enjoy music and games at Highlands Center. Genealogy hours run Wednesday through Saturday at Baytown library. Taste of Texas Night concert at Bicentennial Park features Django Walker and Gary P. Nunn. Senior Center hosts shopping day with transport. Back to school bash at Ryan's Steak House Saturday. Prison ministry orientation at Eastside Baptist Church. St John Evangelist hosts rummage sale. 3D Archery Tournament at Cedar Bayou Archery Park with signups 8 to 11 a.m. Little League Derby at Baytown Central LL. Safe Kids Day at N Main St. Baptist church. Musical capella event and hymn singing at Central Church of Christ. Bingo at VFW Post 912 Sundays. Capella event and hymn singing details noted.

Remington Park W. Baker Road Jerri Read Eugenia Jones Houston City At & A.m Highlands Community Center Highland Wood Highlands Highlands Woods Drive Baytown Gary P. Nunn Lee College Baytown Senior Center Market St First Presbyterian Church Call Eastside Baptist Church Danubria Sandy Biles Msn St. John Evangelist Catholic Church Baytown V.E N. Main St Leroy Burton The Mighty B’s Central Church of Christ Baytown Genealogy Society Decker Drive la Familia NASA Clear Lake Mighty B's Hampton Inn Garth Road Interstate 10 W. F. McCorkle VFW N. Main

Weather Watch Mixed Sun and Cloud with Coastal Tides

Mostly sunny in the morning gives way to partly cloudy skies and mild coastal tides. Highs reach the upper 20s with lows near the 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 6 46 a m Sunset 8 02 p m. Tides include Low Siam, High 14 50 a m.

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Notice on missed Baytown Sun delivery times

The Baytown Sun informs subscribers to expect delivery by 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. If the paper is late, call 425 8048 by 10 a.m. to request redelivery.

Janie Halter Janse Nalter Baytownsun.com Baytown Sun

Classifieds and Notices Summary

Index sections include BUSINESS. CLASSIFIEDS. COMICS. CROSSWORD. DEATHS. SPORTS. EDITORIAL. HOROSCOPE. LETTERS. This telegraphs the newspaper’s reader guide and department ordering for the issue.

Holmes and Smith II among deaths listed on page 78

Obituary notices show John Arthur Holmes and Howard Pinkney Smith II among deaths on page 78 with Odessa Hildreth pending. No further personal details given in the fragment.

John Arthur Holmes Howard Pinkney Smith II Odessa Hildreth

Baytown Seeks Citizen Input For City Improvement Survey

Baytown residents are asked to complete a survey to help improve the city. The survey invites views on Baytown strengths and weaknesses and is available on the city website www baytown org and The Sun site www baytownsun com.

Baytown Baytown.org the Sun Baytownsun

Sun invites readers to submit photos for publication

The Sun invites photo submissions via email to managing editor David Bloom at david.bloom@baytownsun.com or by mailing prints to 1301 Memorial Drive, Baytown, TX 77520. The note includes a Gracian quote about keeping explanations unclear.

Memorial Drive Baytown Texas P.O. Box Baytownsun.com Tiree The Sun David Bloom David. Bloom Baytownsun

Valley and Hill Lifted by Proclamation Verse

A biblical verse from Luke 3 5 proclaims every valley filled and mountains lowered making crooked paths straight and rough ways smooth as a prophecy of preparation. The passage emphasizes divine guidance preparing the way for righteousness.

Corrections Policy Published By The Baytown Sun

The Baytown Sun states it corrects errors promptly and publishes clarifications in this space. Readers may inquire by calling managing editor David Bloom at 281 425 8016 or emailing david.bloom baytownsun com.

Baytown Sun Sun David Bloom David.bloom Baytownsun.com

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