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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1977
Page
2
Morrison warned that the proposed bill would fail to pass and that merchants would bear the brunt of its effects. He argued the measure would hurt commerce and stressed the need to protect shop owners from its impact.
Harris County Federal Savings and Loan Association reported 1976 figures with total loans of 81,179,960 dollars, up almost 16 million from 1975. Citizens of Texas Savings and Loan saw deposits rise to 49,641,396.25 dollars, and Century Savings and Loan posted 96,852,951.82 in total deposits and 7,932,046.32 in mortgage loans.
Harris County commissioners proposed a 1977 general fund budget with an eight percent raise for county workers or a minimum of $75 per month, whichever is greater. The plan, totaling about $118.2 million in requests, requires about $91 million in the general fund, prompting cuts to balance the budget as the adoption nears in January.
Obituaries and funeral arrangements fill a Baytown page with details on Ibre A. Yount and Mel Ulysses Simmons Sr. services, plus a brief local theft report. The notices cite Jokavon and Frasier Funeral Home, Earthmen, Berthman, and Rice services, with multiple survivors and community roles noted.
Bradley said the subdivision contract requires the developer to install all water and sewer facilities. Work includes ten boat docks four lift stations meter boxes and a six inch force main pending engineering reports. A decision on the new district specifications is pending.
The article recounts a 24 hour car count of 10 000 matching a 1972 tally and lists survivors Mrs Neva Yount of Baytown plus a daughter and son in law, three brothers and two sisters. It also covers sewage plant contracts land boundaries and plans for phased development near the San Jacinto River with surveying completed and topographical maps available.
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