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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2002
Page
2
The forecast provides noon conditions for Saturday December 7 across the national area. Expect varied zones with coastal and inland differences in temperature, wind, and precipitation potential as tides influence coastal metrics.
The Texas Public Information Act notes a possible shortfall of at least 5 billion dollars in the 2004 2005 budget. With Republicans in control of both chambers, cuts may be needed to balance without tax increases. Officials warn of service reductions affecting the elderly, children, and businesses.
The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association plans a Houston convention as aged veterans reflect on World War II ordeals. Veterans like Enoch and Fowler recount near death experiences in Europe and the Pacific, while younger generations remember a pivotal moment that reshaped American life. The 61st anniversary comes amid ongoing losses as surviv ors fade.
Ollie L Ostrum Jr 81 of Baytown born November 23 1921 in Adams Run South Carolina died December 4 2002. He served in the Marines in WWII worked 30 years for Humble Oil retiring in 1978 and belonged to WE W post 912 and St Paul Lutheran Church. Survived by wife Mildred daughter Ellen Moss sister Pearl Bays brother William Ostrum grandchildren great grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral 2:30 p.m. December 8 2002 at Sterling White Chapel Highlands with burial at White Cemetery visitation December 7 2002 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Sterling White Chapel entrusted arrangement.
Patricia Martineau 65 of Moss Bluff Louisiana former Baytown resident passed away December 4 2002 in Lake Charles Visitation December 9 2002 rosary 7 p.m. at J E Hixson and Sons Funeral Directors funeral mass December 9 2002 at St Theodore Catholic Church interment Consolata Cemetery Lake Charles Memorials to St Theodore Church Arrangements by J E Hixson and Sons Funeral Directors Also Florence Whatley 74 Baytown resident dies December 6 2002 services pending Navarre Funeral Home Baytown.
Ernestina Sierra died December 5 2002 in Baytown Texas hospital. Services are pending arrangements by Guillen Baytown Funeral Home in Baytown. Call 281 837 1509 for details.
The feature recalls Pearl Harbor attacks in 1941, Delaware’s 1787 ratification, Apollo 17 in 1972, Charlie Brooks Jr setting an injection execution in 1982, Gorbachev’s 1987 visit, a 1987 PSA jetliner crash, the 2007 Mississippi abortion counseling ruling, Reno contumacy issue in 1997, Reno’s 2002 contempt threat, Kandahar’s 2001 Taliban retreat, and AP’s historical notes on a Saturday.
A noted quote from Hendrik van Loon declares that any frontal attack on ignorance fails as the masses defend their cherished ignorance. The Dutch American journalist and lecturer lived from 1882 to 1944.
A Biblical verse discusses the heart's treasure shaping words. It warns that idle talk will be judged in the day of judgment, with a person justified or condemned by their words.
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