Two more jailed in holiday Baytown burglary case
Baytown police report two more men jailed in the Christmas night burglary of Brinkley Cleaners at 1001 5S Main. Kenneth Sims and Orlando Lewis face felony theft charges with bonds set at 2000 dollars each. Lewis also held without bond on parole violations.
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Brinkley
Main
Kenneth Jean Sims
Carver
Lewis
Parker
John McCoy Jr
Washeteria
McCoy
Carl Mitchell
Sidney Eugene
Sims
Cedar Bayou
Crime Stoppers offers reward for 1984 Leland burglary
Baytown Crime Stoppers posts a $1,000 reward for information leading to arrests and indictments for a December 2, 1984 home burglary at 5322 Leland. Between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., thieves took multiple firearms, cameras, jewelry, and a bow. tipsters may call 427 TIPS anonymously with no identification required.
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Baytown
Leland
Rites pending for former Baytonian Tommy Rochelle
Beaumont services are pending for Tommy Rochelle 63 who died in a Beaumont hospital after a months long pulmonary illness He was a former Baytown Baytonian and a noted athlete at Robert E Lee High and Lee College He served in the Signal Corps in World War II in Europe and later worked as a disk jockey in Baytown known as Dr Rock in Southeast Texas Survivors include his wife Betty two sons Randy and Larry a daughter Rhonda and his brother Alton Rochelle of Baytown
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Robert E. Lee High
Lee College
Rochelle
Signal Corps
Europe
Baytown
Texas
Dr. Rock
Gulf Officials Oppose Cedar Bayou Plant In Fire District
Gulf officials argue the Cedar Bayou Plant would gain no benefit from joining a proposed fire prevention district and would incur a tax burden. Baytown opposes inclusion since it lies in the city’s industrial district. Harris County cannot exclude the plant, a move others say would set a bad precedent.
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Cedar Bayou
Baytown
Harris County
School board election ends Hal Hall tenure
Hal Hall loses bid for a third term as a board member amid debate on House Bill 72 reforms and the ethnic balance at Robert E. Lee High School. A citizens petition urged Barry Nettles for superintendent, but the proposal failed 4-3 with Hall voting against it. Hall vows to rest and pledges focus on district issues.
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Robert E. Lee High School
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Barry Nettles
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Birthday wishes for Jimmy Jones and Bennie Kadjar
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church junior high department sends birthday greetings to Jimmy Jones age 14, and his sister Larrisa. Bennie Kadjar receives well wishes from family and friends.
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Jimmy Jones
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church
Larrisa
Bennie Kadjar
Baytown Sun Publishing Details and Rates
The Baytown Sun notes its second class matter status at Baytown Texas Post Office 77322 under the 1879 act. It lists publication schedule and address at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 with P O Box 90 77522. Subscription rates shown: carrier 4.85 monthly 58.20 yearly single copy 25 cents daily 50 cents Sunday mail rates on request. Represents nationally by Coastal Publications.
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Texas
Baytown notices span services, meetings and deaths
Thomas services for Ben W. Thomas of Baytown are pending at Navarre's Paul A. Lee Funeral Home after he died Sunday in a Houston hospital. La Porte firefighters reported a trailer house explosion at 9625 Montgomery Road with no injuries. A public hearing on the West Chambers County General Power District is set for Jan. 22 at City Hall in Mont Belvieu. Painting classes for adults run Wednesdays Jan. 23 to Feb. 27 at the Neighborhood Center Office in La Porte for 25 dollars. Denise Fischer will discuss The Computer Project One Year Later at the Friends of Sterling Library meeting January 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Sterling Library. Baytown Classroom Teachers Association meets January 22 at 4 p.m. at Sterling Municipal Library with color analysis and delegate elections. Beach City Council convenes January 22 at 7 p.m. to discuss the April 6 election and Cedar Gully Road condominiums by Gordon Spear Properties. Alice Jacobson, longtime Baytown Sun carrier, died Monday. Earthman Funeral Home to announce arrangements.
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Navarre
Paul A. Lee
Houston
West Chambers County
City Hall
Mont Belvieu
la Porte
Denise Fischer
Friends of Sterling Library
Beach City
Gordon Spear Properties
Cedar Gully Road
Deaths and Funerals for Baytown Residents
Obituaries for John C. Smith Sr. 84 and Novella J. Farrar 81 in Baytown note services, family survivors, churches, and burial sites. Smith a Humble Oil retiree, funeral at Earthman with Goos e Creek Lodge pallbearers. Farrar homemaker, Memorial Baptist Church, burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Houston.
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John C. Smith Sr
Baytown
Earthman Funeral Home
Mike Weiman
Smith
Humble Oil & Refining Co
First Christian Church
Goose Creek
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Stephenville
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