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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1977

Page

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Local Officials, School notices and events in Baytown area

Official in hospital Sid Desormeaux of Andhuat admitted for tests at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital room 44. Exxon Annuitants meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Community Building with Gen. Joe Chumiley speaking on new consumer protection laws. Wurace Mann athletes must pick up physicals in school office. Football practice starts first day of school. Baytown Sun Teen Reporters seek applicants from local schools to cover the voting school year with letters to Lyon Hughes. Wand Party Sterling Hand to be held at Roseland Park 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Frosh orientation at Robert E. Lee High School 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

Chambers County Sid Desormeaux Andhuat San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Exxon Annuitants Ally Joe Chumiley Wurace Mann Dyer Baytown Sun Lyon Hughes Baytown Unior Lee College Codnell Wayne Smith Langford Engineers Coursell Hin Ated Counell Cosa Smith Grubthy

Weather And Tides In Haytown Area

Partly cloudy and warm with a 20 percent chance of mainly daytime thundershowers. Highs mid 90s Wednesday, Tuesday night lows around the low 70s. Haytown tides show highs at 11:21 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday, low around 6:33 p.m. and 5:25 p.m. Sunrise Wednesday at 6:00 a.m. Sunset 8:01 p.m.

Yaytown Area Haytown Lowe

Local Color Hits Tin Pan Tales From Mont Belvieu to Hawaii

A miscellany of brief notes mentions Katinka Magoulik and Sandy Yolland playing tennis in Florida while Paul Harvards enjoy a trip, Catherine Butler and sons vacation in San Antonio, Linda Gail Steadham hailed as one of Mont Belvieu’s prettiest girls, Cedar Brau Junior School cheerleaders at Sem Houston State University, Ray Swofford denying burnt orange while others discuss autos with sun tears, W B Stripling touring Hawaii with a Dallas Traveling Texans group, Jimmy Knight thanking Grace Methodist Church after a swimming accident, Chloe Hazell at the Tron family reunion, and James and Tommy Sage aiding a stranded motorist with a tire change.

Catherine Butler Weston Gregory Zachary San Antonio Linda Gail Steadham Mont Belvieu Cedar Bryau Sem Houston State University Ray Swofford Lanny Simmons W.B. Stripling Hawaii Dallas Texians Jimmy Knight Grace Methodist Church Chloe Hazell James Tommy Sage

Crosby Teachers Denied Help On Insurance Premium Hike

Crosby Teachers Association urged the school board to cover higher premiums for next year but was met with a tentative response of maybe next year. CTA president Robert Johnson cited a 1977 78 premium rise and outlined a Texas State Teachers Association plan requiring monthly district contributions for each staff member. Board members considered the idea but noted the late timing and need for study, with several officials signaling interest in offering a future insurance program.

Muriel Scott Crosby Crosby Teachers Association CTA Robert Johnson Johnson Texas State Teachers' Association Caxton Pew Insurance Company Jake McAllister Jerry Prochazka McAllister Elsie Luquelle Texas Association of School Boards

Chambers County residents seek revenue funds for 1978 use

At a Monday public hearing in Anahuac and White Memorial Park, more than 30 Chambers County residents urged spending of about 311000 in federal revenue sharing for 1978. Proposals included a west-side senior citizens center, improved youth baseball facilities, ambulance communications, golf course enhancements, courthouse area improvements, and Fort Anahuac historic work. The money can fund capital projects but not tax cuts.

Chambers County Anahuac White Memorial Park Guy C. Jackson Lane Jackson Anahuar Fort Anatuac Guest Willi Sheriff's Department Jackson LW. Guest Beach City Trinity Filver Dawson

Absentee Vote Opens in Local School Board Runoff

Absentee voting starts Thursday at the School Administration Building for the runoff between Mrs. Gay Brock and W D Gotnip for Position 5 on the school board. Brock led the initial three-way race with 1506 votes, Gotnip 1082, and Kirkley 794. Helen Barulak was sworn in as trustee after defeating Druce for Position 7. The board will reorganize after the runoff with Wayne Hanson and Willie Morenow absent at the meeting. Brock and Gotnip face off in the Aug 7 runoff. Brock’s voter support and turnout are noted while absentee ballots run next Tuesday.

Deva Luthringer Runoll Gay McParland Brock W. D Bill) Gotnip Robert Kirkley Posilinn 5 Brock Lius Going Tave Mrs. Brock Kirkley Helen Hees) Barulak Hoh Druce Willie Moreno Dennla Yancovk Barglak Rick Peebles Meeling Wayne Hanson Callies Gaing

Mark Tal's Philosophy Of Exercise A Quiet Skepticism

In this era of jogging and synthetic health fads, the journal reviews the wit of Mark Tal and his claim. He says he has never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting, inviting reflection on true health practices.

Spe Mark ‘Tals Wit

Innocent pleas in Berkowite case and scattered regional items

Lawyers for David Berkowite pleaded innocent by reason of insanity at a murder and assault trial tied to the Son of Sam case. In West Germany the government weighs extradition of a Nazi war criminal. In Texas political shifts, water board posts, and electoral bids emerge as candidates face selection pressures. A Dallas region clouded by storms accompanies local murder trial testimony in Palestine.

New York David Berkowite Hitary Paignment Uasault Sam Cave Bonn West Germany Mary’ Reyquest Henals Justice Ministry

Memorial Rites Set For LC Teacher

A memorial service for Henry J Austin Lee College economics instructor who died July 18 after a heart attack during class will be held at 2 p m Sunday in Waller Rundell Auditorium at LC. The Henry M Austin Scholarship Fund will be announced, with donations payable to the fund in LC Rundell Hall.

Henry J Austin Lee College Waller Rundelt Henry M. Austin Austin Paul Price LC Academe Rundell Hall PO Bow Baytown

Mont Belvieu approves 1877 78 budget with two cent tax cut

Mont Belvieu officials pass a 1877 78 budget totaling 559 887 and a two cent tax cut per 100 assessed valuation. A public hearing is set for Aug. 29. The plan allocates funds for water sewer, parks, and debt service with capital outlays including water lines to a community pool and drainage. cidade officials discuss bids and potential use of federal grants for utility projects.

Iy Lynn Hughes Mont Belvieu Cy Younrell City Hall Water Department Gos

Police Chief Seeks Three More Officers Six Cars

Baytown officials heard a budget plan to add three more officers and six patrol cars. Chief R A Jellizens Turner said the extra staff would boost the city’s crime prevention patrols, address delays, and allow more visible enforcement across neighborhoods. He noted vacancies cause 30 minute late responses and emphasized placing patrols on private property to curb vandalism and litter. The proposal also includes creating a junior lieutenant rank in the defective division to improve supervision.

Baytown Bodghy Morets Gul Turner Wanda Orton R. A.jellizens Ateles Incholr Wiese Vacon Prairie Wew A&m Connelly Emenee Hutty Reed Lonelghimirtioods Aidal Lvision

Fire, Fun Reading and Budgets Ahead for City Council

Baytown City Council's second budget session begins at 6 p.m. Tuesday at city hall with four hearings. The agenda includes Fire department, Water Authority bonds and debt service, and proposed allocations totaling about 1.9 million dollars for library and recreation, plus plans to balance a 14 million dollar budget by shifting revenue from water sales and debt payments. Councilman Allen Channon calls for recouping city expenditures from BAWA, while City Manager Fritz Lanham and DAWA officials discuss accounting procedures and future rate increases to meet debt obligations.

Parka Baytown Banda Jover Public Works Tom Gentry BAWA Fritz Lanham Fritz Lanham 'S Explained Two-Thirds of the McReage Carnal Unt Dawa Lanham DAWA Taki Ibawa Bawa Hag Tlanham

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