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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2008
Page
2
State police report a 10-year-old girl participating in a Christmas parade in Beaumont died Saturday when she jumped from a pickup truck amid floats. She was previously told to stop after riding on and off along the parade route, then fell and struck her head before being struck by a trailing trailer carrying other children.
Police sought to identify a Hispanic man in his 20s found Saturday morning by a passerby along a road. Investigators believed the body was dragged by a vehicle for about half a block before being dumped. A shoe and traces of blood were recovered, and the cause of death remained undetermined.
Reverend Jesse Jackson met Sunday with hundreds of Republic Windows and Doors workers who face abrupt closing and seek severance and vacation pay. Rainbow PUSH aims to pressure Bank of America to reinstate the line of credit and save about 300 jobs amid Bank of America's denial of responsibility for the plant's obligations.
In memory of her parents Jim and Judy Clements. Michael Davis gives 50 dollars. Anonymous 25 dollars. In memory of Blake Ainsworth. Ipsco Koppel Tubulars Corp contributes 1000 dollars. M A Bengtson 20 dollars. Baytown Rotary Club donates 1065 dollars.
A brief biblical verse urges sobriety and vigilance. It recalls that the devil prowls like a roaring lion seeking whom to devour, urging readers to remain watchful and steadfast in faith. The passage emphasizes spiritual alertness and moral discernment.
Calendar listings show AISD life skills and GED prep classes in Anahuac, Crosby Quilt Guild meetings, and Civic Association nights. Baytown groups host senior softball, family nights at local eateries, Optimists, libraries offering classes, storytimes, bridge clubs, and church activities with contact numbers for Letha Strouhal, Pi-Yi Mayo, and others.
Wednesday meeting at 7 p.m. at the Harris County Courthouse Annex on Baker Road with refreshments and a door prize. In Anahuac, movie time Horton Hears A Who and Anime Club both at 4 p.m. Story Time at 10:30 a.m. at the Juanita Hargraves Memorial Branch Library in Winnie. ECISD school visit scheduled for 12:30 at the Juanita Hargraves.
Lee College professor Charles Shafer presents a 4 CD audio edition of The View From The Chinaberry Tree based on his 1996 book about growing up in Winfield Texas. He will sign copies and read selections at a Dec 11 reception in Tucker Hall, with books available at the Lee College bookstore.
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