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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1978
Page
2
Kathy Emerson of 2700 Ward reported Monday that hubcaps were stolen from her vehicle parked at the apartment complex. Lutheris Garret of 101 Midway reported Friday that a ring and a saber saw were taken from his home. The items were valued at 220.
A funeral notice fragment mentions Channelview residents and a service planned in a local chapel. Names including family members and community figures are cited, with references to churches and local organizations. The OCR text is garbled, but indicates a funeral service scheduled on an upcoming Thursday with attendees from multiple areas.
Washington report outlines a new round of base closings aimed at saving up to 108 million dollars annually. The Pentagon will select candidate bases rather than declare specifics, amid bipartisan resistance from Northern and Midwest lawmakers. The Army plans to relocate units and spread reinforcements, with early action anticipated by year end and phased withdrawals through 1982.
Members including Johnny Mier Bert O Banlon and Bob Miller met to review recommendations on a proposed city ordinance. Officials voiced concerns about revisions and expected costs while deciding whether to delay the measure until further review. A December council session heard complaints about the new code tied to local proprietors.
Spates recognized for outstanding work with Unig on ironwork for the present GIEY Methodist Church. He served as a member of Mardy Councy finsgiravermenyt sind Waler Cinical Distelet No 2s. The 1977 Tex Trophy went to a standout athlete at CV high School. Pallbearers will include nephews and friends. burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park with Masons in attendance.
A state dinner for President Carter and First Lady will be hosted at the Grand Trianon and Versailles palace complex after a Normandy D-Day anniversary visit. Guests include European leaders and dignitaries, with receptions in the palace apartments and tours of Napoleon’s study, the Hall of Mirrors, and the gardens.
Deer Park dominated South Houston in a District WAAAA game. Robert Shaw scored 18 points and David Simeons added 14 as Deer Park improved to 18 5 on the season and 4 4 in district play.
A belt and strand of pearls valued at about 1000 dollars were reported missing from the Spencer residence at 508 Red. The incident involved an Irani Het hunie and occurred between December 15 and 22. Police are investigating the theft and seeking clues.
Mont Delvier, The Hill city council tabled Allen Bass and Clyde Sisk's plan for a private ambulance service called Northwest Ambulance. Officials questioned demand to sustain a private unit competing with the free fire department ambulance. The pair said they would start emergency first aid courses and use a 1962 ambulance coach meeting state standards for transfer calls.
Houston authorities say Henry Ehrenkranz, president of a local cleaning firm, was abducted and shot at close range after a shopping trip. Jeffery David Matins, linked to the victim by use of his credit cards, faces capital murder charges in connection with Ehrenkranz's killing. Deputies arrested Matins in Temple Terrace Florida and plan further investigation.
A partial birthday note from Tilton to a child named David Pour aged 9. The message appears as a dated greeting with fragmented handwriting.
In 1976 US death figures cite syphilis and flu effects. Mentions UW dance event Bosbury Flop and a high jump Roaring 40, plus references to Stephen H. Berges, La Parte, and Sheppard APB arsons. Notes on US arson and aviation technical training program completions for air cards and college maintenance specialists.
Olney jury selection in the conspiracy to commit capital murder case of Vernon Qinvy 36 of Baytown was postponed to 10 am Wednesday. Cantry and McManus allegedly bilked $12000 in a murder for hire scheme tied to Baylawn. Witness Tabor is expected to testify as the trial proceeds before Judge Taylor in Beaumont.
Jeanne Moore of 809 Birdsong Drive earned a Master of Business Administration degree at Baylor University in Waco at the end of the fall semester.
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