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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1977

Page

4

Local volunteers seek funds and literature for neighborhood drives

Volunteers will solicit funds and distribute literature in Crosby Barrett Station Newport and Indian Shores through January end. Mrs Reynolds and the Sorosis Club need two more volunteers to cover neighborhoods. contact 328-2037 or 328-1313. Mrs Reynolds notes over 200000 infants are born with birth defects yearly and stresses infant mortality concerns.

Crosby Barrett Station Newport Indian Shores Reynolds Ing

Area Students Make Dean's List at SHSU

Twenty five area students were named to the Dean's List at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville after the fall term. Criteria include a 3.0 average and at least 12 semester hours. Named Baytonians include Charles Currie Betty Dodd Gary Eskew Susan Frost Katherine Harrison Magdalena Martinez Daryl Newton Sandra Read Susan Sanford Jerri Storck Linda Tisdale Emily Towns.

Sam Houston ‘State University Huntéville Baytonians Charles B. Currie Betty A. Dodd Gary L Eskew Susan L. Frost Katherine M Harrison Magdalena Martinez Daryl W. Newton Sandra J. Read Susan Sanford

Readers' View urges action on subsidence threat and water use

A letter argues subsidence is a persistent threat to Bay town’s growth and livelihoods. It calls for reduced subsurface water use and supports voting for a proposed project this Saturday. It also notes Mrs. Jo Ann Killingsworth of Laredo earned two bachelor’s degrees and teaches second grade.

Bay Town Jo Ann Killingsworth Laredo Homer Lewis Grant Elvinta Texai A&i BEL Killingsworth

Where To Vote Baytown's 13 polling places

The article lists polling locations and election judges for Baytown precincts. Each box number corresponds to a school or site like Alamo Elementary Burnet Elementary Pumphrey Elementary Dutch Holland Oldsmobile Ashbel Smith Horace Mann Travis Carver Jones Bowie Stephen F. Austin Cedar Bayou Junior with named presiding and alternate judges such as Bill G. Rogers Irving St. John J. F. McChesney and Mrs. Woodrow W. Lewis.

Baytown Andy Burnet Irving St. John Dorothy St. John Pumphrey J. F. McChesney John L. Priddy Jack G. Hester Ouida' Hester Ashbel Smith W. C. Tidmon Grace'Tidmon Horace Mann J.W Bill) Thornton V.robberson San Jacinto Marjie Kloesel Fred Marti Sr Travis Rodger Troy £. Peterson Carver-Jones Elementary Johanna Wilson Stephen F. Austin Sandra Boothe Henry Hunt Cedar Bayou Charles M. Albright

Mengden Pushes Self-Destruct Sunset Law for Agencies

Texas Senator Walter Mengden proposes a 10 year life cap for state agencies via a constitutional amendment and sunset provisions. The plan would require renewal by law and aims to force periodic justification of agency missions and existence. The concept originated at the 1974 State Constitutional Convention and has since influenced other states and the national platform.

Austin Walter Mengden Har Ris County Texas U.S Sen. Mengden Pat Sen. Mengden Colorado Florida

Sears Grants For Education Totals 71,600 In Texas

Sears Roebuck Foundation distributes 71,600 to 36 Texas private colleges and universities for 1976 77, including 5200 going to Rice University Houston Baptist University and University of St Thomas. Nationwide nearly 1,000 institutions share 1 250 000 with unrestricted funds and special programs. The foundation spent over 2 5 million in 1976 on education activities.

Houston I*n Texas Sears-Roebuck Foundation Houston Baptists University Rice University University of St. Thomas Texas Colleges and Universities Sears Foundation The Foundation

Allenbrook Health Center Seeks Volunteers for Programs

Allenbrook Healthcare Center at 4109 Allenbrook Drive requests volunteers to support its social programs. Mary Morgan says the center aims to boost resident participation through theater groups and arts and crafts, with calls to reach 422-6.

Allenbrook Healthcare Center Allenbrook Drive Mary Morgan Morgan Allenbrook

Gardening Series Promotes Baytown Houston Area

The Texas Agricultural Extension Service and Houston Parks and Recreation Department sponsor free gardening meetings for the Baytown Houston area. The first session is at 7:30 p.m. Monday Jan 24 at the Houston Garden Center on 1500 Hermann Drive. Topic is Vegetable Gardening. Public welcome.

Houston The Texas, Agricultural Extension Service Houston Parks and Recreation Department Baytown-Houston Houston Garden Center Hermann Drive

Crosby Team Launches Fund Drive for Pitching Machine

Davenport says Crosby’s young baseball team needs a pitching machine. Fund drive started with bake sales and donations after Swanson arranged a special account at Crosby State Bank with Glenn Collins as trustee. Supt Pye calls the effort a good idea though not an official school project.

Crosby Davenport B. Swanson Ronnie Swanson Crosby State Bank Glenn Collins Kenneth Pye

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