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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2003
Page
2
Mostly cloudy today with a 30 percent rain chance and highs near 50. Tonight lows in the 40s. Tomorrow remains cloudy with a 60 percent rain probability and highs in the upper 40s. Sunrise at 7 16 a m and sunset at 5 39 p m. Low tide at 10 13 a m and high tide at 6 59 p m.
Baytown police logged a string of incidents including a 21 year old security guard struck on Garth Road at 5 50 p m by a gray Hyundai Elantra that fled the scene a 22 year old woman was hit on North Main Street by a blue two door car that fled the scene and two Baytown men were arrested for possession of 16 domage ecstasy units a 19 year old Baytown woman was detained for theft of clothing valued at 239 on Garth Road and officers issued citations after a disturbance at the Birdsong Drive Garth Road intersection. Police noted 144 calls from 6 am Thursday to 6 am Friday including eight alarms one assault one auto theft three burglaries two criminal mischief six disturbances one forgery one sexual assault four shots fired six thefts three major accidents and five minor accidents. Crime Stoppers offers tips and the Baytown police site is police baytown org.
On January 11 events include Amelia Earhart’s 1935 Pacific flight start, Hudson’s 1913 sedan debut, China treaty terms in 1943, the 1964 Surgeon General report on smoking, the 1973 designated hitter adoption, and notable sports and political milestones from Perot to recent years. The recap blends notable anniversaries and historical milestones.
Compact quotation reflecting a Roman statesman's view of governance by mind versus body. The line contrasts ruling by intellect and authority with servitude to physical impulse, echoing ancient Stoic and prudential themes.
The text presents a benediction from Hebrews 13 20 21 invoking the God of peace who raised Jesus from the dead. It urges believers to be perfected to do his will and to please him through Jesus Christ to whom glory is given forever.
Music show at White's Park in Chambers County opens at 4 p.m. with the performance at 6 p.m. Admission free, family event, no alcohol or smoking. Call multiple numbers for info. Dayton High School Prom 5K Run Walk set for Highway 146 in Dayton starting 9 a.m. Contact Johnny Miller for forms. Sterling Library seeks volunteer literacy tutors with two weekly hours. next training Jan 25. Delta Kappa Gamma Epsilon Psi hosts a joint team meeting at Billie Thompson’s home 1310 East James Avenue.
Sparkleen Hand Car Wash at 1303 Garth Road invites the public to a grand opening today with refreshments from 11:00 to 12:30. Sparkleen hours are 9:00 to 18:00, Monday through Saturday. Also listed are genealogy, Republican Women, Scottish Rite, graduation committee, Crosby Quilt Guild, Singles Outreach, with meeting times and contact numbers for attendees and volunteers.
A Friday Page 6A photo caption misnamed Baytown Chamber of Commerce figure Bobby Massengale. The caption has been corrected to reflect the proper spelling and identify Massengale accurately.
Milton A Duddy Lawson 89 of McNair Baytown Texas died January 8 2003 in his Baytown home Born November 30 1913 in Cedar Bayou served in the armed forces and lived in Baytown 89 years He retired after fifty years with Exxon US A He was preceded by his wife Myrtis Lawson His survivors include sons Melvin and Kevin Lawson three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Wake January 12 2003 6 to 8 p m at Frazier Funeral Chapel Funeral January 13 2003 1 00 p m at Antioch M B C 2500 Harris Street Baytown with Bishop Sherman Gray Jr Officiating Burial Memory Gardens Cemetery Arrangements Frazier Funeral Home 7623 Harrison Baytown 281 426 5579 Serving Every Family As Our Own Since 1939 Also Rose Mae Frank 69 Barrett Station died January 9 2003 Triumph Hospital East Houston Services pending Walker Funeral Home Crosby 281 328 2801
A heartfelt note marks one year since Debbie Farmer Burns left, recalling a brief marriage. The author laments miles of memories, praises her bravery through illness, and expresses enduring love and regret for past failings.
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