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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1986

Page

2

Two injured in Garth Road two car crash

Police report a noon Monday crash at Garth and Schilling involving a Hargraves driven west on Schilling and a Hodge vehicle from Crow south on Garth. Two Hargraves passengers were hospitalized. Hodge cited for running a red light. Police also described multiple thefts and burglaries across Baytown, including jewelry, firearms, a stolen motorcycle, altered money orders, and a broken into school several times. A suspect in the Inn robbery is described as a Black man, 6 feet, 170 pounds, 30 to 35, blue jeans, gray cap.

Garth Schilling Baytown Schlea Hargraves Francis Wilma Hodge Crow Hodge Hargraves Tessie LaBove Shane Hargraves Gulf Coast Hospital Ms. LaBove Shane Hargrave Airwood Drive Inn Airhart Hathaway’s Highway 146 Ea Stereo Northwood InterFirst Bank Kroger Gulfway

Tanker spills 250 gallons gasoline on West Cedar Bayou Road

Emergency crews worked all afternoon and evening to clean up after a loaded tank truck spilled gasoline into a ditch on West Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road. The 8,500 gallon load was siphoned from four trailer compartments by 6 p.m. and the rig righted by 7 p.m. No evacuations were ordered.

West Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Andrews Transportation of Rockwall Department of Public Safety Reddell Road Robert Wingate Baytown Baytown Fire Depart Ment Houston Fire Department Hazmat Wingate DPS Harris County

Meier appointment eyed for UH System chancellor post

UH regents were reported to favor Penn State Engineering Dean Wilbur L. Meier Jr. for the UH System chancellor role. The 46 year old, who earned UT degrees and taught at Texas A&M, was to be discussed in a closed session. Meier was in Houston and unavailable for comment.

Meier Penn State Meijer Houston Associated Press

Christmas events and obituaries in Baytown area

Reatha Rosier funeral in Bryan noted with family GLEN and Mary Ann Rosier returning home. The Baytown Rotary Club will hear Rev. Bob Bonter at noon on December 24. Trinity Episcopal Church Choir to perform Amahl and the Night Visitors on Christmas Eve at 7 and 10 30 p.m. Frederick Westen, 55, of Baytown, died December 22. Baytown Medical Benefit Association offices close December 25 26 reopen December 29. KBUK 1360 AM will broadcast Christmas music from noon to midnight on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Rotary Bob Bonter Baytown Rotary Club Goose Creek Country Club Trinity Episcopal Church W. Main Baytown Medical Benefit Association KBUK

Baytonians donate eight tons of food for charity drive

Baytonians contributed about eight tons of food at Fire Station 4 for Channel 13's Share Your Christmas drive. Baytown Fire Department plans to join again next year with Grace United Methodist Church members aiding at the site. Local volunteers and businesses supplied snacks and candy for children. ROTC units and RSS cheerleaders assisted with packaging and greeting visitors.

Baytonians David Mohlman Fire Station 4 Channel 13 Waylon Robinson Robinson Baytown Grace United Methodist Church Ure Mario’s E.J. Brach Candy Co Ross Sterling Robert E. Lee Marine Corps W.H Buddy” McBride Houston

Rites held Tuesday for Nathan Burgy

Madison County Florida funeral services were arranged for Nathan Frederick Burgy II a 31 year old Exxon Baytown Refinery supervisor killed in a Saturday Interstate 10 crash six miles east of Lee. His wife Amy Amstutz Burgy 27 was hospitalized in Tallahassee in good condition. The couple rode in a Ford Bronco and were towing a 1957 MG when a construction area incident caused the vehicles to roll ejecting both occupants. Burgy is survived by his mother Nellie B Burgy and brother Norval Frank Burgy. Funeral services were planned for 4 p.m. Tuesday at Culley Sons Funeral Home in Tallahassee.

Madison County Fla Baytown Lee Florida Highway Patrol Burgy Monroe Wis Fort Myers Pla Culley & Sons, Phesal Tallahassee Nellie B. Burgy Fort Myers, Fla Norval Frank Burgy Juniper, Fla

Rebels May Free French Hostages Over Christmas

An underground group calling itself the Revolutionary Justice Organization pledged to release one of two French captives soon, citing Christmas. The statement urged France to halt arms sales to Iraq and warned of actions in the coming days. The hostages are soundman Aurel Cornea and lighting engineer Jean Louis Normandin, of Antenne 2, seized March 8.

Beirut. Lebanon France Iraq Revolutionary Justice Organization Beirut An-Nahar As-Safir Aurel Cornea Jean-Louis Normandin Antenne-2

Baytown Post Office Details and Subscription Rates

Public notice lists mailing designation as second class matter at Baytown Texas Post Office 77922 under the 1879 act. It provides publishing schedule afternoons Sunday and weekdays at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with PO Box 90 77522. Subscription rates show carrier 5.25 monthly 63 yearly single copy 25 daily 50 Sunday mall rates on request and Coastal Publications as national representative.

Baytown Texas Memorial Drive P.O. Box Coastal Publications

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