Heritage area events and community notices in Baytown
Area heritage plans include a Pinewood Derby at First Methodist Church Mont Belvieu with a 9 a.m. start. Knights of Columbus host a 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. dance at the KC hall 2600 W Main with Ghost Riders providing music. Baytown student Kyle Hollister earns dean’s list at Angelina College with a 3.23 GPA on baseball scholarship. Police promotions: Larry Lynn Earls Sr. rises from detective to lieutenant in Houston Police, assigned to patrol bureau south central. Services held for Mrs Dannie A Parker in Camden Ark. Rain gauge at Bay Drever records no rain since Wednesday. Parents Without Partners meet Monday at 2406 French Place. info at 422-8513 or 422-9182.
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KC Dance the
Knights. of Columbus
Kc: Hall
Kyle Hollister
James’ Hollister
Baytown
Angelina ‘College
Lufkin
Hollister
Angelina
Larry Lynn Earls Sr
Linnie Earls
Houston
B. G
Pappy) Bond
Earls
Robert,e. Lee. High School
South Central Division
Dannie A. Parker
Roy A. Parker
First Baptist Church of
Camden
Ark
French Place
Weather And Tides Baytown Area Forecast
Fair and cool Friday night with partly cloudy skies. Mild Saturday with a low near 40 and a high in the mid teens. Tides for Saturday show highs at 8:22 am and 10:31 pm and lows at 3:27 am and 3:27 pm. Sunrise 7:09 am sunset 6:02 pm.
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Baytown Area
Baytown
Baytown City Council Awards Third Bayway Tank Contract
Baytown officials approved Coastal Tank Lining Co. to sandblast and paint a ground storage tank on Bayway Drive near Baker Road for 13,895 dollars after two earlier bids failed bonding. The council also awarded a 26,605 dollar roof contract for the Community Building and approved several traffic and infrastructure items including signal heads and a water authority contract.
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Wanda Orton
Bayway Drive
Baker Road
Baytown
Coastal Tank Lining Co
Fritz Lanham
Signal Engineering Co
Sterling
Main
Defoe
Decker Drive
Missouri-Pacific
Highway Department
Bruce
Buchanan
Sheridan
Olive
Colby
Adams
East Foyle
Narcille
South Sixth
South Seventh
Baytown Health Center Sees Spike in Free Measles Shots
Baytown Health Center reports rising demand for free measles vaccines as health officials urge parents to immunize children. The outbreak centered in Baytown has spread to Highlands and Crosby with over 70 cases. Vaccination details include age ranges, revaccination guidance for older vaccines, and hours from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays.
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Baytown
Baker Road
Highlands
Crosby
Gas Flows to Affected Areas But Jobs Remain Burdened
The Associated Press reports natural gas reaching homes in winter‑hit regions but unlikely to ease layoffs near two million as gas from the West diverts under the emergency energy law. FPC chairman Richard J. Dunham notes homes and hospitals take priority, limiting impact on stalled businesses.
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Associated Press
Federal Power Commission
Richard J. "Dunham
Heavyweight bout postponed after Bobick injury
New York MSG announced the March 2 title bout between Kei Norton and Daine Bobick is postponed nine days due to Bobick’s training injury. Florida reports a Victoria influenza outbreak in a Dade County nursing home.
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New York
Kei Norton
Daine Bobick
Bobick
Madison Square: Garden
Atlanta —. An
Dade County
Fla
National Center For
Services Set Sunday For Crosby Man 110
Services for Neal Wyatt 110, oldest local resident, will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Barrett Station with Rev. E. F. Brown officiating. Wyatt born 1667 in Morrow Louisiana, moved to Texas in 1928, survived by wife Diana Shaw and 15 children, died Wednesday in Baytown hospital. He was a deacon and longtime Barrett Station resident. He is survived by daughter Victoria Rose and two sons Joe Wyatt and Neal Wyatt Jr. Also listed are a sister and brother and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial in old Barrett Settlement Cemetery.
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Crosby
Neal Wyatt
First Baptist Church
Barrett Station
E. F. Brown
Morrow
Wyatt
John
Rachel Wyatt
Louisiana
Texas
Diana Shaw
Baytown
Victoria Rose
Joe Wyatt
Neal Wyatt Jr
Lela Lee
Christopher Wyatt
Port Arthur
New Look TV Section Debuts in The Sun Sunday
The Sun launches a revised TV and Entertainment Guide this week with a two part schedule. Weekday sign on to 6 p.m. shows quick daytime view while Saturday and Sunday run full schedules from sign on to sign off. New features include television film personality pieces and a show business crossword.
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the Sun
Leon
Eddie Cox Portrait of a Man in the Town
Eddie Cox is described as a seasoned figure in the town, having seen much and lived life one day at a time. The piece highlights his age and status as someone not young, inviting readers to consider his experiences.
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Eddie Cox
Eddie
Pen
Hutto
E. R. Hutto
Exxon
Charlie Hutto
TV Radio Reporters Hit For Exxon Blast Attitude
Emergency operations after the January 27 Baytown Exxon dock explosion ran smoothly except for media pressure. Police chief Turner blasted reporters especially outsiders for pushing between firefighters. Officials cited flooded switchboards and deceptive calls while Civil Defense urged accurate information and a designated press area.
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Exxon Blast Attitude
Muriel Scott
Baytown
City Hall
Civil Defense
R. H
Bo) Turner
Houston
Bruce Klockars
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Exxon
Jess Navarre
Baytown Ambulance Service
Glen Walker
Fletcher Mickerson
Hickerson
Emmet Hutto Seeks Reelection To Baytown Council
Baytown councilman Emmet Hutto announces reelection bid joining Mayor Tom Gentry and council members Jody Lander and Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks. He cites ongoing growth challenges, plans for orderly development, and care for taxpayers while highlighting past work on drainage, roads, and Roseland Park improvements. He notes family ties and prior business and military service.
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Tom Gentry
Jody R. Lander
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks
Hutto
Baytown
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