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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2005
Page
2
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit items for Around Town. Send contributions to sun news baytown sun.com or call 281 425 8016 for guidance and community notes.
Merle and Howard Hunt celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Knights of Columbus Hall in Baytown. A fajita buffet and Victoria's wedding cake accompanied music by Shake Russell. Family guests included Marilyn and David Hunt Dianna and Jack Hunt Susan and Sam Flores and Howard Noah Hunt. State Rep Wayne Smith read a Texas Legislature resolution honoring their marriage and community service.
Megan Dehoyos a Robert E. Lee graduate joins 38 new Rangerettes. A Baytown network of friends appears in town scenes including Lisa Griffin, Albert Jacobs, Trey Kraemer, Pat and Erin Wiggins, Carmen Martinez, Delma Trammell, Kenneth Scheffler, and Gary Fischer. Also noted are Rotary Club events, a Baytown Sun mention, and a 2005 Best Dressed Law Enforcement accolade for Harris County Sheriff’s Department. Meghan Robbins to have first child in December.
Skeeter Orton underwent a second knee replacement today at Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg. Earlier, June saw Andy Bashrum, a fellow former Baytonian now in Fredericksburg, receive a knee replacement.
Special birthday greetings run for Rita Sheppard on Monday August 29 from her sister Dee Anne Robbins. Diana Corder is also celebrating today. Brenda Dawson will have cake and ice cream on Tuesday August 30. Ray and Gail Branch have settled into a new home. Devin Finley will turn 17 on September 6.
Community calendar listing multiple local events and groups including book signing by Pastor David Brumbelow at The Teapot Depot 112 Denny St Highlands 10 30 a m to 2 p m call 281 426 3670 Baytown Community Chorus first rehearsal Cobb Auditorium Lee College 7 05 p m continuing education class Disabled American Veterans Chapter 126 monthly meeting VFW Post Main Street Bay Area Rehabilitation Center Baytown facility 5313 Decker Drive supports families with special needs children first Monday 1 p m contact Matthew Flanagan 281 838 4477 ext 262 or matthew flanagan bayarearehab org Optimist Club meets Mondays 7 p m at 1724 Market St contact Joe Donnelly 281 427 3594 Mont Belvieu Assembly of God Childcare enrollment Mondays and Wednesdays 8 30 a m to 2 30 p m with computer and kindergarten readiness Linda Holzaepfel 281 576 5201 Highlands Community Center intermediate line dancing 8 30 a m quilting 9 a m game day 12 30 p m 604 Highland Woods Dr 281 426 7561 Crosby Community Center oil painting Mondays 9 30 a m watercolor 1 p m Anne Vandagriff 281 462 0543 Baby Time Sterling Municipal Library infants up to 18 months Mondays 10 30 to 10 50 a m with Miss Lisa Senior citizens Highlands don t let the…
Eulalia Davis Harold Longbotham and Jewel Blasingame in their 90s were honored August 16 by the Community Duplicate Bridge Club for years of service and their warm, outgoing personalities. The note lists weekly game times at Remington Park and additional community activities and contact numbers.
Sunny to partly cloudy with warm humid evening and a possible shower. High near 100 and a low around 77 with northwest winds 10 mph. Sunrise 6 55 a.m. Sunset 7 46 p.m. High tides 10 47 a.m. Mostly sunny with upper 90s highs and 5 to 10 mph NW winds. Tuesday night mostly clear then partly cloudy with lower 70s. Sunrise 6 56 a.m. Sunset 7 44 p.m. Tides high 11 13 a.m. Low 12 49 p.m. for Point Barrow Trinity Bay.
Morning message from Baytown Sun instructs readers to call 425 8048 by 10 a.m. if the paper is not delivered by the stated times. The note lists sections including CLASSIFIEDS CROSSWORD EDITORIAL HOROSCOPE LETTERS TELEVISION and POLICE BEAT.
Obituary notices for Esther Maurine Swarthout Rupert Freddie Walker Billie Rosser Wacusek Cindy Jean Ellis and Wilma Moffitt listed on page 10. brief death notices confirm their passing and basic biographical details.
The Baytown Sun solicit stories and photo submissions from readers. Send ideas to David Bloom at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 or email david.bloombaytownsun.com. Photos may be emailed to the Managing Editor or mailed to the same address.
In Baytown Sun style the text cites a biblical proverb about unfulfillable desires and outlines the paper’s policy to correct errors promptly. It lists contact details for the Sun managing editor David Bloom, including a phone number and email.
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