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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1975
Page
2
Fragment discusses Bay area issues with a plant and sewer contract. Mentions delays, bond program, and anticipated costs. Reads as garbled notes on environmental or municipal regulation and a hoped for dismantling. No clear dates or names.
A Baytown man was injured in a crash involving a car and a motorcycle in the 200 block of North Main. Police say Craig Randall was driving the motorcycle when the collision occurred. Emergency responders transported him to a medical facility for assessment. The driver of the other vehicle was cited for failure to yield right of way.
The Baytown IRS office in the Federal Building on Defee Street will operate Mondays from 7:48 p m to 4 20 p m during the income tax filing period January 1 to April 15. Off season hours differ with service on the first and third Mondays monthly and information available at 41 Rusk Houston.
Teens aged 13 to 18 are invited to an organizational meeting of the Baytown La Porte TARS chapter at 7:20 p.m. Monday at Bayview School in La Porte. Sponsor Mrs. Edwin invites interested persons to join the group aiding retarded children through volunteer work, Special Olympics, fundraising, and public information programs.
Glenda Niles daughter of Mr and Mrs V O Niles of Houston received a bachelor of arts from San Houston University in Huntsville. She graduated Magna Cum Laude and ranks in the upper five percent with a 3.7 GPA. She attended on the Mary Gibbs Jones Scholarship and belonged to Kappa Delta Pi Phi Alpha Theta and Phi Gamma Mu. She later joined campus ministry and is employed by the Pasadena School District as a first grade teacher.
West American Bank and Trust of Baytown is named recipient of the Valley Forge Honor Certificate Award presented by the Isia Awards of Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. The honor recognizes the bank's patriotic contributions by sponsoring a calendar edition titled America's Almanay 174.7.
Baytown trustees weigh junior high and high school pairings to ease crowding at Baytown Junior and REL. Supt Johnny Clark cites 2 000 as desirable high school capacity and weighs adding a new high school versus redrawing boundaries.
Three Baytown men Frank Few Shawn Boulton and Laurence Boulton face multiple burglary counts for thefts at Elks Moose lodges and Pasadena Moose Lodge. Laurence Boulton shot and hospitalized. Two Houston men Reginald Gillespie and John Broxson charged with passing forged payroll checks in Baytown with bonds set and transfers pending.
The Baytown council votes 5 2 to fund new positions in public works and neighborhood centers. Hirees include maintenance helpers at 354 monthly, neighborhood center staff at 150 per month, a landscape caretaker at 575, and a chief accountant at 833. Library staff add 390 for a page and two librarians at 494 each. Total 11 months 13 positions run 87825. Mayor Gentry urges street maintenance focus as new workers prepare to start.
Susan Hancock and Patti Kunz of Baytown earned perfect 4.0 grade averages for the fall semester at Lamar University. Susan is a senior mechanical engineering major and Patti is a senior elementary education minor.
The United Methodist Youth Fellowship of John’s Methodist Church sponsors a spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are 1.75 dollars in person or 2 dollars for delivery. Proceeds support a church bus.
OCR snippet lists varied monetary amounts tied to multiple districts and towns including Houston Humble Katy Pasadena Spring Tomball and Sheldon with totals such as 279 882 5 228 733 116021 98 017 12 179 13 163 782 85 045 and 34 64. also notes a 1873 autos feature about windows operated by push buttons.
The report shows Sherman issued $850,785 in building permits last month, with three new houses, and a yearly total of $24,561,090.80 in 1973. Bastown posts stronger new home activity in 1874 versus 1973 with 136 permits totaling $4,726,853. Pasadena, Baytow, and Freeport records include smaller January totals and varying yearly sums.
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