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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1970

Page

2

Baytown thieves busy holiday shopping in Baytown

Local police report a spate of December burglaries and thefts across Baytown. Crimes include a stolen 1969 Pontiac LeMans valued at 1900 dollars, a power carpet stretcher, and other items totaling 270 dollars from a small building on 36 James. A Jones 7 11 on Bowie School Road was burglarized with cash and merchandise stolen. Deizia Gilson reported over 300 dollars worth of goods stolen from a home on Decker Drive including clothes and kitchenware. Yule lights taken from 4612 Parkway and 1016 Sunset. Travis Elementary School suffered vandalism with red paint and obscenities, no items stolen. A car at J W Ainsworth yielded 75 dollars in theft. Navy Petty Officer Frank M. Boudreaux returned to Pearl Harbor after six months with USS Carpenter.

Baytown Neal Dickens Motor Co James Jones Bowie Schoo L Road Deizia Gilson Decker Drive Parkway Travis Lakewood J. W. Ainsworth Market

Baytown Goodfellows seek toy donations for bags

Sun employees will collect toys at Baytown stores for Goodfellow bags. Sorting and packing occur Monday at Carpenter's Hall, with delivery on Wednesday, Dec. 23. Mrs. D W Transon and Mrs. Gene Bowen coordinate packing and help, and volunteers can assist with bag delivery next Wednesday at Carpenter's Hall.

Sun Baytown Carpenter's Hall D. W. Transon Baytown Coun Cil Goodfellow Gene Bowen PTA Council Carpenters Hall

City grapples with control of key telephone rates

Chappell urged council to keep control of all charges after an examination showed the ordinance did set maximum rates for key systems and services. He noted higher key rates already appear on company computers and some 55 customers may shift to smaller systems, delaying billing. Former City Atty. Chandler backs retaining authority.

Chappell Jnew George Chandler Leonard Stasney Ted Kloesel Don Hullum

Taxpayers consider suit over Beach City annexation

A group of unincorporated area taxpayers plans a possible third legal action seeking a declaratory judgment to block Beach City's annexation. They may file a quo warranto or taxpayers' suit alleging annexation violations of state limits on extraterritorial jurisdiction and land area.

Beach City Laughlin

Christmas Cantata at Old River Baptist Church

Yule Cantata at OLD RIVER Baptist Church on FM Road 1409 will present a Christmas cantata, "A Glorious Message," at 7 p.m. Sunday. The public is invited. Administration notes mention shipping study limits and barge difficulties along Cedar Bayou and Highway 146, with MoKay Chemical Co facility plans not yet developed.

Cedar Bayou Highway 146 MoKay Chemical Co U.S. Steel Texas Works Old River Baptist Church FM Road 1409

Christmas program by special education classes in Burnet School

A Christmas program will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday in Burnet School auditorium by all special education classes in the district. Patrons and parents are invited.

Secial Education Burnet School

Charles Washington seeks on premise late hour license Rebel inn

Legal notice informs that Charles Washington has applied for an on premise Retail Dealer's Late Hour License at 2702 Market St Baytown Texas under the assumed business name Rebel inn. The filing lists the address and business type for public record and potential objections.

Charles Washington Market St Baytown Texas Rebel Inn

City Studies Traffic Signals At State Highway 146 Intersection

Wilhite said the highway department will send a survey to decide if a signal is needed since Alexander Drive is State Highway 146. Cannon noted Southern Pacific officials oppose paying for signals at the three most dangerous railroad crossings. The traffic committee proposed a 25 percent city and 75 percent railroad cost split for signaling.

Wilhite Highway Department Alexander Drive Cannon Southern Pacific

Live Parrot Sought for Baytown Theater Production

BAYTOWN LITTLE Theater seeks a live parrot for the upcoming show Light Up the Sky. Interested parties may contact Becky Moody at 422-4550 for details and availability.

Baytown

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