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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1978

Page

9

Channelview Water Line Work Begins

Channelview crews started a major water system improvement in Harris County. The project includes a 271 536 gallon ground storage reservoir, booster pumps replacing a 9000 gallon tank, and new transmission lines from Market Street to Hoover Drive. Construction on Lower Street and nearby wells will proceed in January with a new 8 inch main and fire hydrants installed every 500 feet. The work is part of a $1.9 million water and sewer improvement funded by the May approval and will be carried out by Peyton Construction Co of Paxalea with site work by Canatruetin Inc. of Haytawo.

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Chamber Fete Hears Heart Disease Talk

Chamber attendees heard a health talk on heart disease and prevention. Speakers urged reducing inactivity and overweight risk factors, with emphasis on regular exercise and routine medical checkups to lower heart disease risk.

Dayton Ends Up Second In District

Dayton athletes posted solid showings in the district meet with Waylon Broneau taking second place in AA by defeating the champions. Chad Collins led Ponies in 1A action, while Joop varn and Ashly Hell added points. Lay Young scored 14 as WHIM’ suffered its only doubles defeat.

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Huffman Gals Set Up Loop in UKAA Action

Huffman girls prepare for a Datel AA championship matchup against Tarkington at Hutto. Tarkington’s Ando Surral and Mathy Stephens lead the field while Medlyi and Shevel denks challenge for key lane spots.

Huffman Gals Hopman

La Porte Defeated by Clear Creek in Narrow Tilt

Local game reports a hard fought contest where Clear Creek edged La Porte by a slim margin. Key players from both sides contributed points and defense as the teams battled through a tense 27 to 4 stretch in the late period.

Beach City to challenge panel ruling on water rates

Beach City plans to appeal a Public Utilities Commission ruling over Bayridge Subdivision water and sewer charges. The city argues Bayridge owner Nesmith is not a public utility and seeks a lower rate, while Bayridge Maintenance Co faces factors showing costs and charges that utilities would require. The council sets hearings and deadlines ahead of a poll-ready hearing, with residents noting sharp bills and possible further actions.

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Armco Steel Saluted For Safety Achievement

Houston works of Armco Steel received the Iron Man traveling safety trophy for 1977, marking the plant’s second award after 1972. John W. Soden noted Houston’s on the job injury rate of nine disabling injuries among 4,100 employees, compared with 45 at home, and said Armco’s company-wide safety record was the nation's safest major steelmaker, with 17 percent improvement from 1976 to 1977.

Houston Arico Steel Armco Houston Works She Bullet, Pa John W.soden Steel and Advance Material Soden Witte

Eagles End Hulls First League Loss In Tight Battle

Barbers Hill boys rally to beat Mal-Cassetta 18-10 squad, with Ford hitting 18 and Follis 14 as Hull loses league game. Girls win 60 50 as Harmon tops Barbers Hill. Dulten leads in rebounds, teammates spark defense. Eagles finish 18-15 overall and 4 4 in league.

Mdnt Helvieu Barbers Htl Mal-Cassetta Dobesals Mike Ford Gary Follis David Bobel Sean Marvey MW Eagles Sybil Dotingay Hull Dokinson Suits Suai Harmon Barbers Hill Juliene Bagent Kelleee Mall Genny Dulten Johnson Dullan Pat Lawrence Jackie Hatfield Eagle Gals

Space meeting marks first manned rendezvous in 1885

On December 15, 1885 observers note a space cap and Gemini 6 and 7 participants joined in the first manned space rendezvous.

Plan to ease Channelview growth with temporary sewage tanks

Business leaders in Channelview back a temporary fix to curb stalled growth. Houston bans new commercial builds due to a crowded sewage system. They propose temporary package plants costing less than the main expansion and built in about a year to store and treat excess sewage until the northeast plant expansion completes in five years. About 50 to 60 members will attend a Houston City Hall hearing at 10 a.m. Thursday.

Cindy Horswell Channelview Houston Loop 610 Wallisville Uvalde North Channel Area Houston City Hall

Spears Initiated at Sam Houston State University

Kelly Spears daughter of Mr and Mrs G Spears and a freshman at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville is now ceremonially initiated into the Chi Umege sorority marking a campus recognition of sorority membership.

Spears Kelly Spears Sirs. G. Spears Sam Houston State University Huntsville Chi Umege

Baytonian Honored on SHSU Devil’s List

Katy M. Dadgen of 707 South Circle, a Sam Houston State University student in Hnolsville, has been named to the school’s devil’s list for the entire semester.

Baytonian Katy M. Dadgen South Circle Sam Houston, State University Hnolsville

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