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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1977

Page

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Final Readings Okayed City Takes In Chaparral Property

Sterling yearbooks distribution set for 2 p m Saturday at Sterling commons. Students must bring receipts and ID. if picking up for another, signed note required. Council actions include annexations, pipe sliplining, and contracts for sewer work, fire protection, and water services. Brashear recovering at Baytown Medical Center after surgery. Crews to pick up large junk and brush in several Baytown areas starting Monday.

Ross Sterling Sterling Commons Baytown City Chaparral Hl&pi Houston Lighting & Power Co Generising See-Chaparra Village West Mable Mlap Ja«Lenape Treatment Baylex Fast District Memorial Aarkaloa Road Oglemont Village Lane Ken Powers Brashear Ilizadet Braskear Afroy Baytown Medical Center

Funnel Clouds Swirl Over Mont Belvieu

Severe weather moved through Mont Belvieu with funnel clouds and heavy thunder, prompting school evacuations and emergency plans. Witnesses reported multiple funnels forming and extending toward the ground before dissipating, with no damage or injuries reported. officials noted possible similar activity in surrounding areas and advised caution as rain gauges showed little rainfall.

Rick Vernact Mont Belvieu Moyait Shoal Supl Bill Farmer Gayle Enderli Marilyn Ross Raymond Donnelly Alesrom Farmner Huhos Emmett Baytown Tinda Vi Donnelly Ily Yarmer Chambers County Sheriff's Deparment National Weather Service Galveston Winnie Tilgh Island Weather Bureau Jaytown Belview

Lill Blake makes ace at new Chambers County course

Lill Blake carded a hole in one at the recently opened Chambers County Golf Course, marking a notable early achievement for the new facility. Barry and Beverly Gabbert are noted as companions in the cheers, while a local official, Constable Jim Rowglas, hints at multiple avenues for local interest in the event. Frank Campbell issued a public announcement linked to the scene.

Lill Blake New Chambers County Barry Beverly Gabbert Jim Rowglas Frank Campbell

Carter selects Johnson for FHI director post surgery set

In Montgomery US District Judge Frank Johnson Jr chosen by President Carter to head FHI will have Friday surgery at Methodist Hospital Houston for a suspected blocked blood vessel in the stomach. Los Angeles Times reports a rationing plan to curb fuel use including post office stamps. Cyrus Vance flew from Peking to Tokyo to brief Japanese leaders on nuclear plant concerns.

Montgomery Ala Frank Johnson Jr Carter FHI Methodist Hospital Houston Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Tokyo Cyrus Ke Vanee Peking Taken Yakuda Can Hig China Japan

Weather outlook and tides for Maytown area

Partly cloudy weather with a 20 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms through Saturday. Daytime highs around mid 70s, low temperatures Friday night near 70. Baytown tides show high tides at 3:35 am and 7:45 pm, low tides at 2:03 am and 1:00 pm, sunrise 6:56 am, sunset 7:50 pm.

Maytown Baytown

Man Denies Berkowitz In Son of Sam Murders

A New York defendant known as the Son of Sam denies being David Berkowitz. He contends the charges are unfounded and admits to deterring Myes the murders. He stirred a hospital courtroom by denying the Berkowitz link. The comment echoes James Earl Ray’s past denial of escaping Brushy Mountain Prison.

New York David Pt Berkowitz Sam Miter James Earl Ray Brushy Mountain Tennessee

Hot School Race May Hike Voter Turnout

Incumbent Bill Gaing faces Gay Brock in a heated school trustee runoff as absentee voting nears record levels. Dennis Hancock accuses Guytown Education Association of campaigning for the incumbent, while defeated candidates back Brock. County records show 29,270 registered voters, with polls open 7 am to 7 pm Saturday at previous voting sites.

D'Bya Luthringer Hyiday Bill Gaing Gay McFarland Brock Enal Dennis Hancock Guytown Education Association Rst Trustte Bath Brock Going Baned Aeollan

Baytown Council Weighs Revenue Sharing Budget Hearings

Citizens speak at two city hearings on revenue sharing and budget matters. Six residents provided testimony on sidewalk rules and the library funding. The session, lasting over four hours, included a work session on the budget and revenue sharing allocations. Supt. Paul Edwardy and Joanne Mirtle Merlin supported continued funding for Sterling Municipal Library.

Wanda Orton Mayhon Hook Baytown Athesesvian Cownell Flint Paul Edwardy Lbrary Joanne Mirtle Merlin Friends of Sterling Municipal Library Volewd Uibrary Edwards Hi Council Hoy Larpentiy Library

City sidewalk choice sparks debate in council

A plan to make sidewalks optional in new developments draws concerns from officials and residents. Emmett Hutto argues builders should choose, while opponents warn it could shift costs and responsibility. The council delays action to Sept -lit, with further discussion on funding and senior programs.

Cornellman Emmett Q. Hulto Hutto Uwe Hutte

Voting Boxes In Trustee Election

The following are polling places and precinct judges for the Saturday school board election listing numerous precincts such as Alamo Elementary Baytown Junior and Highland areas with assigned judges including St John Hargrove Tidmion and others, indicating a broad set of locations across Harris County and nearby communities.

Alamo Austin bin Rogers Burnel School Bayway Irving St. John Pumphrey Fairway J. John Priddy Harris County Public Library Stratford Park Highlands M. W. Hargrove Baytown Junior School Rayway Andy Contreras Harris County Chambers Cowmy Stephen FL Austin Massey Tompkins Road Raccoon Drive Sandra Mils San Jacinto Kentucky Ted L. Klogsel William B. Travis Robin Road J. Rodger Read Carver-Jones Carver and Lee Drive Woodrow W. Lewis Bowie Bowie School Road Clayton Wayne McClurg Harlem Broad McNair Jefferson D. Walker Cedar Bayou Cedar Bayou Road Charles Albright

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