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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2005
Page
1
Barbers Hill defeated Nederland 87 to 66 to reach the finals in the RO3049 771 sports segment. The win positions Barbers Hill for the title as Nederland exits the competition.
The Lady Rangers beat Barbers Hill 50 to 39 to advance to the GCC finals. The win seals a spot in the championship round and highlights strong play from the Rangers' roster.
Chambers County deputies and state troopers will join forces to enforce traffic laws against drivers who illegally pass buses while children load and unload. The operation aims to curb fines, improve school zone safety, and deter reckless driving near bus stops.
The 74th annual Goodfellows drive, sponsored by The Baytown Sun and the Baytown Junior Forum, aims to ensure no local child wakes to an empty stocking on Christmas morning. Weather data notes cloudy skies with 20 percent rain chance, high 76 and low 46.
Family and friends recall Joe McShan as a friendly figure who never met a stranger. He died after a heart attack before Thanksgiving and is laid to rest today with services at Crespo and Jirrell Funeral Home and interment at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. He planned nearly 50 years of barbering at Trophy Barber Shop, began Jan 10, 1956 with first customer B T Hill, and loved meeting people more than clipping hair. Her sister Janelle Hardison notes his warmth and storytelling, while the shop displays deer heads and a nine foot polar bear nearby.
Baytown officials restrict all fireworks and firearm use within city limits to protect residents and property. Fire Chief Shon Blake warns annual damage from fireworks and cites heightened danger due to dry conditions.
Harris County bans certain aerial devices while others remain allowed. Baytown plans police patrols to confiscate fireworks and issue citations as conditions stay dry. Several nearby areas report bans or no bans, reflecting regional fire risk and enforcement.
Local teens from the Top Teens of America chapter handed out poinsettias to several churches, nursing homes, and senior citizens over Christmas. President Brian Fontenot cited the group’s service focus and the five thrusts, including community partnerships and senior citizens, guiding activities and monthly meetings.
Lloyd Dobbs, a retired teacher and coach from Anahuac, enters the Chambers County Republican primary against incumbent Judy Edmonds for the commissioner seat. Dobbs stresses fiscal conservatism and rural growth while proposing alternative fuels and improved evacuation planning for special needs residents in disasters. He is 52, married with two grown children, and Texas A&M educated.
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