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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1973

Page

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Funeral Services for Robert Felton Tucker

Robert Felton Tucker 63 of Baytown Texas will be laid to rest after a 2 p.m. Friday funeral at Earth-1 Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Roy Cloudt officiating. He retired from Texas Pipe Bending Co and belonged to Pipefitters Local 211 and Second Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Ruby Tucker and son Robert F. Tucker Jr both of Baytown, two sisters Bernice Gentry Warren Arkansas and H A Mac Dougal Malvern Arkansas, two brothers Roy B Tucker Warren and J B Tucker Austin, and four grandchildren. Burial in Memory Gardens Baytown Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Funeral under Earthman Funeral Home direction.

Robert Felton Tucker E. Adane Earth-1man Funeral Home Roy Cloudt Tucker Baytown Texas Pipe Bending Co Second Baptist Church Ruby Tucker Robert F. Tucker Jr Bernice Gentry Warren, Ark H. A. Mac Dougal Malvern Ark Roy B. Tucker Warren J. B. Tucker Austin Baytown Cemetery J. M. Woods Jeff D. Brasher W. E. Trousdale C. B. Cree C. W. Reynolds J. R. Gentry Earthman Funeral Horne

Games Canceled for Seventh and Eighth Grade Basketball

Athletic Director Pete Sultis announced all seventh and eighth grade junior school basketball games scheduled for Thursday are canceled. They will be rescheduled at the end of the season.

Pete Sultis

Mengden Draws Four-Year Senate Term in Reapportionment

State Senator Walter Mengden Jr. of Houston drew a four-year term following Senate district reapportionment after the 1970 census. He is one of 15 Republicans assigned a four-year term, while Sen. Chet Brooks drew a two-year term and faces re election in 1974.

SUN Austin Bureau Austin Walter Mengden Jr Houston Baytown Mengden Senate GOP Chet Brooks Bay‘town

Plains ice and snow hit Texas highways in many districts

The Texas Highway Department reported widespread ice and snow on routes north of a Corpus Christi to El Paso line with some districts seeing improvements and others expecting no change today. Cities including Odessa Del Rio El Paso Lubbock Austin Abilene Corpus Christi Wichita Falls San Angelo Lufkin Beaumont Tyler Atlanta and San Antonio faced ice and snow with varied conditions and timelines for improvement. Loop 175 Victoria County closed and multiple counties reported bridges icy and roadways hazardous across the state.

Austin Tex Texas Highway Department Corpus Christi el Paso Odessa del Rio Edwards Real Lubbock Abilene Karnes Bee Live Oak Goliad Jim Wells Refugio Nueces Wichita Falls San Angelo Lufkin Beaumont Tyler Atlanta Childress San Antonio Waco Houston Amarillo Fort Worth Yoakum Loop 175 Victoria County Paris Dallas Bryan Brownwood

City Wrecker Permit Debate Prompts Dispatch System Talk

The Wheaton dispute over a wrecker permit draws zoning questions and a proposed police dispatch system. Manuel Pease argues demand does not justify new permits while Wheaton mentions possible relocation later. Police Chief Wilkinson and Committee Chair Landry push rules tied to a city operating permit and a dispatch ordered roster.

Wheaton Baytown Manuel Pease Pease Enterprises Wrecker Service Jody Landry John Wilkinson Landry Wilkinson Glen Walker Police

Snow Falls Stalling School And Traffic In Baytown Area

Snow and sleet halted or delayed classes across Baytown and surrounding districts with registration altered at colleges and buses halted. Utilities momentarily strained as Mont Belvieu telephone service faced a fuse blow while officials urged limited calls during the peak load.

General Telephone Co Mont Blevieu al Chappell Baytown Mont Belvieur Mont Belvieu Chappell General Telephone

City Attorney DeHart Steps Down After Court Transition

The article notes the resignation of City Attorney DeHart after aiding the transition to a new court facility. DeHart previously served as district and assistant city attorney in Tyler, later practicing law in Houston. He also acted as legal advisor to the Baytown Police Department and headed the municipal court, which handles about 8,000 cases annually and over $100,000 in fines. The city council will appoint his successor.

Smith County Tyler Houston Jim Garst Don Hudgins DeHart Baytown Ron McLemore Bill Laughlin North Main

City Council Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

Baytown City Council will meet at 6 30 p m Thursday in city hall. The item list includes routine approvals as officials prepare for the week ahead. A historical note recalls early Hawaiian encounters with Russian expeditions in 1815 16 and 1817 with American trader involvement.

City Council Baytown City Hall Red Hawaii Hawaii Honolulu

Parliament member receives letter stamped Visit London Zoo

A London MP reports an official government letter bearing House of Commons on the envelope and a postmark reading Visit London Zoo any time of the year.

London House of Commons London Zoo

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