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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 2004
Page
2
A minister and his pregnant wife locked out after Sunday service discover a dog door in their French doors. Daughter Julia slips through the opening to unlock the front door, saving the day as the family braces for a longer day in the driveway.
This brief guide lists key items to review in The Sun This Week including major stories, editorial opinions, sports highlights, obituaries, notices, and public interest features. It flags editions with notable interviews, column contests, and reader letters for quick reference.
The Sun launches its annual four part series showing how industry transformed Baytown from a rural area into a thriving hub. The feature traces the economic shift, key companies, and the impact on local communities and jobs.
Lee College hosts a cross channel game with San Jacinto College at 7 30 p m in the Sports Arena. Fans will wear Groucho Marx disguises for 15 minutes as part of a world record attempt with 1000 plus supporters. Admission is 3 dollars for adults and free for children 12 and under.
Baytown public works director Fred Pack says the southbound Barkaloo Road lane between East Baker Road and Hartman Drive will be closed today through Friday for sewer line repairs. Excavation starts Thursday, with completion and reopening planned Friday weather permitting. call 281-420-5300 for details.
Community calendar lists blood drive at Union Hall 341 S Highway 146 6 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 8 p.m. call Pamela at 281-427-1024. Bible study 6 p.m. at Baytown Family YMCA 201 Wye Drive. Alzheimer’s support 7 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church 712 Schilling St. call Lois Manier 281-422-9333 days or 281-424-1431 nights.
Patchy fog in the morning gives way to mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph and a mostly clear night with lows in the upper 40s. Sunrise 6:57 a.m. Sunset 6:10 p.m. Tides low at 4:23 p.m. High at 10:55 p.m. Partly cloudy with highs in the lower 70s. South winds 16 to 20 mph. Lows in the upper 50s. Sunrise 6:56 a.m. Sunset around 6:11 p.m. Low temperatures occur near 2:21 a.m. 7:04 a.m. 2:14 p.m. and 12:15 p.m.
Notice informs readers of delivery times for Baytown Sun from Monday to Saturday by 6 a.m. and Sundays by 8 a.m. It directs calling 425-8048 by 10 a.m. for redelivery and references sections 38 Crossword 3B Deaths Editorial Sports and GA Television.
Obituaries list Betty Whatley Blair Camelia Fontenot A B Fred O'Brien Dorothy Mae Dot Simpson Mary Ellis and Jean Resnik Gonzalez with pending Otis Graham noted on page 108.
Readers are invited to send story ideas to The Baytown Sun c o David Bloom at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 or email david bloom bay townsun com Include contact details and age where relevant. Photos are welcomed and can be emailed to David Bloom or mailed or delivered to the Sun offices.
A quotation attributed to John Erskine defines opinion as the exercise of the human will used to decide without reliable information. Erskine, an American author and educator born in 1879 and died in 1950, is referenced in this brief note.
The passage declares that the arrogance of mankind will be brought low and peoples pride humbled. On that day the Lord alone will be exalted, and idols will disappear, signaling divine sovereignty.
The Baytown Sun notes corrections in this space and provides contact. A Tuesday front page graphic mis-listed municipal election candidate districts. Don Mumtay filed for City Council District 4 and Ronnie Anderson for District 5.
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