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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2001
Page
6
Jim Finley laments January through April and June with humor and nostalgia for autumn and winter holidays. He recalls birthdays, college bowl games, and indeterminate weather while critiquing NFL Super Bowl boredom and Astros losses. Finley hints at a column cadence with weekly Tuesday and Friday pieces.
Baytown police say Roy David Allen shot his wife Anita Allen with a 12 gauge shotgun at their home on Massey Tompkins Road and then killed himself. A taped message to his son expressed sorrow and asked forgiveness as investigators described the case as murder suicide.
A Wednesday morning blaze at Bayway Package Palace caused about 50000 in damage with investigators unsure of the cause. Co owner Rebecca Thompson said the fire started in the back area and there was no forced entry. The store located on Bayway Drive suffered extensive interior damage while the exterior shows little sign of burning. The insurer will handle repairs and reopening timing remains pending.
Army Pvt Daniel E Velasco recently completed food service specialist training at Fort Lee Virginia and is the son of Gloria Andaverde Dayton and Daniel D Velasco Beeville Texas He is a 2001 Dayton High School graduate Army Pvt Victor D Lopez finished unit supply specialist training at Fort Lee Virginia He is the son of Virginia B Army Pvt Calsha L Brown graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson South Carolina She is the daughter of Arthur Collier Baytown and a Ross Sterling High School graduate
Police report a Baytown man was arrested for embezzling 3177 from an auto parts business on North Main Street over two months. Two males including a juvenile were arrested for shoplifting at a mall on San Jacinto Mall Place with 111 value goods recovered. A Baytown woman alleged assault by her ex boyfriend and received a family violence citation. A man reported his license plate stolen on Garth Road and linked to a Dec 19 gas station incident. case under investigation.
Between 6 am Wednesday and 6 am Thursday Baytown Police handled 122 calls including 11 alarms, three assaults, two auto thefts, four burglaries, five disturbances, one homicide, one sexual assault, eight thefts and three minor accidents.
The 2002 United Way campaign for the Baytown area aims at 1.74 million with 1.6967 million raised, reaching 97.5 percent of the goal. The fund supports 26 agencies serving Baytown McNair Highlands Mont Belvieu and West Chambers County residents. Call (281) 424-5922 for donations or info.
Friday bridge games meet at noon in the Senior Room of the Baytown Community Center. Genealogy opens Wed Fri Sat 10 am to 2 pm at 5203 Decker Drive. Seniors room offers games Mon Fri 10 am to 4 pm. Jazzercise classes 5 30 pm Mon Wed Thu at St John s United Methodist. Ongoing museum closings for holidays. Alumni reunion for Robert E Lee High School Class of 1972 set for June 29 2002 at South Shore Harbour Country Club League City.
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