Baytown Local Board and Staff Updates Highlight Evening Meeting
Garden meeting speaker Don Portie, Harris County extension agent, will speak at 7 30 p m Monday at The Baytown Sunt on preparing and caring for home gardens. City officials announce Norman W Dykes as director of public works and city engineer, previously in Sulphur Springs. Dr C A Riser named reappointed health officer for two more years. Urban Rehabilitation Standards Board gains T L Satterwhite replacing Ed Mackett, Libby Weisinger and John Sylvester renamed positions city council. AAARP executive board to meet at Citizens National Bank at 2 p m Wednesday. Pamela D Eis and Jo Ann Nichols of Baytown named for inclusion in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 1977-78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Portie
Harris County
Baytown Sunt
Norman W. Dykes
City of
Baytown
Sulphur Springs
Urban Board
T.L
Doc) Satterwhite
The
Urban Rehabilitation Standards Board
Ed Mackett
Libby Weisinger
John Sylvester
Pamela D. Eis
Jo Ann Nichols
Southwest Texas State University
Weather and tides for Daytown area forecast
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thundershowers Monday night then partly Tuesday. Lows near 50 Monday night, highs in the mid 70s Tuesday. Tuesday tides times for waters fronting Daytown: highs at 1 36 pm and 10 09 pm, lows at 6 09 am and 4 58 pm. Sunrise 6 47 am, sunset 6 18 pm.
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Daytown
City Fire Service Payments Spurs County Cutback Dispute
Baytown City leaders challenge Harris County over fees for rural fire service outside the city. The county proposes $4,150 for 1978, down from $4,285 in 1977, citing fewer outside calls. City officials vow negotiation, citing ongoing high demand and costs.
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Baytown
Harris County
Te County
Cantell
J.J. Pruitt
Te Council
Fritz Lanham
W.C. Turner
Lanham
Harris County Commmissioners Court
Baytown Pioneer Della Lee Celebrates 100th Birthday
Mrs. Della Lee, Baytown pioneer who ran a neighborhood grocery from 1928 with her late husband, marks her 100th birthday. She lives at Green Acres Nursing Home and will host a birthday party Tuesday at 5 p.m. Friends are invited.
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Baytown
Della Lee
Livle Bravery Store
Green Acres Nursing Home
P. m
Leeg
Green Acres
East Lobit
North Fourth
Goose Creek
Lee
Leonard Lee
Lees
Cherokee County
East
Texas
the Sun
Consumer Prices Jump as Food and Housing Lead Rise
Consumer prices rose 0.8 percent in January led by food and beverages and housing costs. The index for all urban consumers reached 187.2, indicating average urban residents paid $187.20 for the same goods that $100 bought in 1967, with wage-earner measures close behind.
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Washington
Labor Department
Transportir Uon
Aso
U.S
Hoins
Igher
Where Are The Clouds In El Paso Weather Gamble
In El Paso the column notes a quirky winter and a playful gamble about predicting the year the Aggies will beat Texas. The author invites luck with the skies as a backdrop to a lighthearted local reflection.
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EL Paso
Ags
Texas
Coal Miners and Union Leaders Face Contract Task
In Washington the United Mine Workers and coal industry representatives prepare to discuss a soft coal industry contract, outlining the tough task ahead. In Jerusalem Prime Minister Begin rejects full Israeli withdrawal from occupied lands or a Palestinian state, while in Chicago a high pressure system lowers temperatures from the Rockies to the Gulf Coast and along the Eastern Seaboard with 20s in New England and 30s further south.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
U.S. Mideast
Israel
Chicago
Rockies
Gulf Coast
New England
Mississippi Valley
Kimmons weighs run for Baytown mayor in 1980 race
District 4 Councilman B C Jack Kimmons says he is seriously thinking about running for mayor as the city prepares for the April deadline. Several say he could win if he enters. Hutto and Cannon face mayoral duties if no runoffs occur, with district terms affected by Gentry’s resignation and timing. Dennis Trigg and Bobby Eather ton considered candidacies, while Leon Cox Jr challenges resubmission of past race.
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Wanda Orton
District 4
B.C
Jack" Kimmons
Sun
Kimmong
the Sun
Tin
Tom Gentry
Wouncn
Kinimans
Leon Cox Jr
Kimmons
Kinmons
Hutto
Baytown
HM Hutto
Lmatriot 2
Brownwood
Lakewood
Oaky
Craignont
Steve Hudgins
Lee College
Nounced
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks
Cannon
Moyor
Kloeuel
Ike
Hutton
Gentry
Jody Ht
Lander
Newsprint Price Increase Set for April First
Southland Division of St Regis Paper Co announces newsprint will rise to 93 20 per ton effective April first. The 7 percent hike follows higher production costs. The Southland plants operate mills at Lafida and Sheldon.
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Dallas
Southland
St. Regis Pager, Co
JW. Price
Baytown Sun
Lafida
Sheidon
Funeral Services Slated Tuesday For John Shearer
Funeral services are planned for Tuesday at 2 p.m. for John Mark Shearer a Baytown real estate man and longtime Bay Area resident. He died Sunday at a Baytown hospital after a heart attack at home aged about 40. Survivors include wife Margaret. a son John D. Shearer. daughters Belly Ashworth and Judy Ranert. brothers James H. Shearer Titus M. Shearer Harvey F. Shearer Huss Shearer. sisters Hannah Long and Mary Mount. Interment Cedar Crest Cemetery under Earthman Funeral Home direction.
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John Mark
Bay City
Shearer
Baytown
Houston Natural Gas Corp
Culpepper
Thapel
Edward Thielen
Bay Area
Board of Healters
John D. Shearer
Houston
Belly Ashworth
Judy Ranert
Lincoln
Neb
James. H. Shearer
Palacios
Titus
M. Shearer
Rockpool
Harvey F. Shearer
Huss Shearer
Dayton
Ohio
Hannah Long
Mary Mount
Mississippi
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Earthman Funeral Home
Mets Coker
Rogen
Fayle
Dillard Richard
Meehan
Tharp
Satterwhite
Gene Burrow
Ben Nelms
Don Lore
V Hole
Ener Grom
Hood
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AAHP
American Association of Retired Persons
Citizen's National Bank
Chad
Ryan Fitzgerald
Keystone
Colo
Marie Whittle
Hassell Liles
Rox Ann Tolleson
Valentine
Hubby
Danny
Giles Upton
Lowry Davis
Cole Slaw
Tee Travis
Dharge Whitaker
Oliver Phifer
Johnson
Carl Contella
Kathee Barbee
Jin Corbitt
Darlene Niemic
Marilyn Coughlen
Roxanne Murray
Jan Mackender
Red Stocking
TIMES
Karen Guidry
B. Foyle
Butes
R.C. Southwick
Sum
Glenn Folkes
J. C
Turner
Allen Cannon
Musell
Mrs
Bssky
Citizens National Bank
Market Street
Ty Keith
Pearce Street Journal
Our World
AP Wines
Disa Comics
John Shearer
Margaret Oc. Shearer
Hi Brother
Western Wear
North Pruett
Shearer Realty Co
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