City adjusts work hours for time change impact
City Manager Fritz Lanham announced new 8 hour shifts for public works staff to match the time change. Street crews sanitation and water workers move to 8 to 4 30 p m or later while City Hall staff keep a 8 to 3 p m schedule. Traffic lights are being adjusted at intersections to reflect the new times by noon Monday.
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Sanitation Department
Water Department
Lanham
Leo Frost
Thefts And Burglaries Probed Here
Baytown police investigate thefts including 1900 dollars worth of stereo gear from a home and 250 dollars in jewelry from a Market Street store. Victims James Richard Carr and Clyde Brumley report losses from homes and cars, while a display window at Daniel’s Jewelry also reported stolen items.
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Baytown
Market Street
James Richard Carr
Bayshore
Clyde Brumley
Ward
Brumley
Daniel's Jewelry
Houston Rites For Ex Baytonian Flossie Brunson
Funeral services were held in Houston for Mrs. Flossie Brunson a 74 year old widow of Matt Brunson who died after a long illness. She lived in Houston 20 years and earlier ran the Green Parrot confectionery with her husband on Market Street Arcadia Theater. Survived by a daughter Mrs Campbell of Houston two grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Rev P Walter Henckell retired rector of Trinity Episcopal conducted the service. Pallbearers named Raymond Martin Mike Hackerden Milton Cooke Joe Harvey Durwood Robinson Col Lewis L Ensign.
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Matt Brunson
Green Parrot
Arcadia Theater
Market Street
Craig Campbell
P. Walter Henckell
Trinity Episcopal
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Raymond , Martin
Mike Hackedern
Milton Cooke
Joe Harvey
Durwood Robinson
Col
Lewis L. Ensign
Funeral Notices Highlight Baytown Obituaries
Multiple death notices from Baytown area detail services for Judy Lynn Conner 2 of 221 Graham. Cural Presley Little 66 of Conroe. Andrew George Koestner 62 of 142 Mapleton. Manuel Leo Martin 72 of Dayton. William Edgar Davis 71 near Kountze. Marion Hartless 77 of Channelview. Services set at Earthman and Paul A. Lee chapels with burial in Memory Gardens Anahuac Magnolia Park Pine Ridge and more.
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Judy Lynn Conner
Graham
Earthman Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Leo Wledzyk
Baytown
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Houston Hospital
Earthman Feneral Home Chapel
Vernon Hensel Jr
L.M. Blackford
la Marque
Linda Tinsley
Dickinson
Ronda Blackford
Larry Blackford
W. A. Summers
Baytown Cemetery
Paul A. Lee
Clarence House
Old River United Methodist Church
Channelview
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Joe L
Don
Glenn Hartless
Grover Hathorn
Don Self
Jimmie Sambera
AG. Koestner
Andrew George Koestner
Mapleton
Burlington
Iowa
Katharine Koestner
Margaret Virgin
Burnette W
Fire damages West Main Cafe at 708 West Main
A fire heavily damaged the West Main Cafe at 708 W Main after a deep fat fryer malfunctioned Sunday afternoon. Firefighters from Stations 2 and 3,plus volunteers, fought the blaze for two hours with a ladder truck aiding. No injuries or nearby building danger were reported.
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W. Main
Crosby School Leader Pate Dies After Illness
Crosby superintendent and school leader Langston Pate Jr. died after an illness as Crosby schools address his vacancy. He served 12 years, began coaching and teaching at Los Fresnos and held roles at Aldine and Pearland districts. Pallbearers named. he is survived by his wife and family.
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U.S
Coloniel
Tobe
Marine Corps
Pate
Los Fresnos
Aldine High School
Robert E. Lee High School
Sharpstown
MacArthur High School
Aldine
Pearland High School
Hambrick
Charliese Donald Smith
Tom Lucas
Jim Smith
Joe Elis
Roy McEccerson
Wife
Unidentified Stroke Victim Recovers in Miami Beach
In Miami Beach an elderly man missing since December 23 after a stroke is found. A nurse recognizes him from a newspaper photo and he reacts with tears when shown his wife by a nurse. His wife Rebecca Rosenman waits by the phone as news spreads.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Rebecca Rosenman
Eddie
Eddie Rosenman
Boodby
Dorothy Sitko
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Daylight Saving Time Debate Sparks Nationwide Change
The Associated Press reports President Nixon pushes year round daylight saving to save energy, citing Franklin's 1794 proposal. Congress enables a Sunday start with potential state exemptions, while supporters praise extended evening daylight and opponents fear morning darkness for farmers and schoolchildren.
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Department of Transportation
Gun Wound Fatal for Baytown Woman Judy Conner
Baytown resident Judy Lynn Conner 22 died after a 22 caliber revolver shot she allegedly fired in her home. Police found her in a bedroom at 7 10 p m with one spent round nearby. She was transported to Gulf Coast Hospital then Ben Taub where she died on the operating table.
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Baytown
Houston
Judy Lynn Conner
N. Main
Cadillac Fire Damages Wrecking Yard Car
A 1963 Cadillac was burned Thursday night on a Baytown wrecking yard lot run by Manuel Pease Enterprises at 4018 Main. The car had been parked since a December accident and was listed for storage charges and a $7750 wrecker fee.
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Manuel Pease Enterprises
Main
Pease
UNM enrollment tops 20,000 for first time in history
The University of New Mexico reports fall 1975 enrollment at 20,123, including main Albuquerque campus, Los Alamos Graduate Center, Gallup branch, and Northern New Mexico branch in Espanola. Main campus enrollment reached 18,981.
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Albuquerque
University of New Mexico
Robert Weaver
Los Alamos
Gallup
New Mexico
Espanola
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