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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 2002

Page

3

Baytown opens CCPD court jail complex amid tax vote

The CCPD court building of 10 425 square feet opens with two courtrooms two jury rooms and expanded lobby service plus live video arraignment links to the jail. The $3 million jail opens soon with 20 jailers training ahead of a March opening. Voters decide on Proposition No 1 to continue the Crime Control and Prevention District for 10 years and its sales tax.

Baytown Monte Mercer CCPD Jones Crime Control and Prevention

Voting sites and schedules for Baytown election polling places

Regular voting runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at listed polling locations including Life Church, John M. Stuart Career Center, William B. Travis Elementary, Jessie Lee Purmphrey Elementary, Sterting Municipal Library, St. John’s Methodist Church, San Jacinto Elementary, City of Baytown annex, DeZavala Elementary, Cedar Bayou Junior Scholar Library, Harris County Courthouse No. 8, James Bowie Elementary, and Northside Baptist Church. Early voting is 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Tuesday in the council chambers at Baytown City Hall. A crime district tax meeting is set for Tuesday at noon at Lions Club, Ryan’s, and Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at Rotary Club, Goose Creek Country Club.

Life Church Highway 146 John M. Stuart Wye Drive William B. Travis Robin Road Jessie Lee Purmphrey Fairway Drive Sterting Municipal Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks Ave St. John’s Methodist James Bowie Clayton Northside Baptist Church Cedar Bayou Road Lions Club Ryan’s Family Garth Road Rotary Goose Creek Country Club Country Club Drive Baytown City Hall Market St

Secretive Afghan raid led by US Special Forces

The Pentagon said Army Special Forces conducted a helicopter raid on Taliban compounds in the north, killing about 15 fighters and capturing 27, with one American wounded. Villagers alleged bombing of a town hall and clinic and killings of civilians loyal to Hamid Karzai. The Army called it a success and one of many in-and-out operations.

Taliban al-Qaida Army Pentagon Afghanistan U.S

Police Beat Burglaries At I 10 Motel Lead To Drug Paraphernalia Charges

Overnight Friday two vehicles were burglarized at a motel in the 4900 block of Interstate 10. Stolen items include a trumpet, a black leather wench coat and a laptop valued at 4280 dollars. A 39 year old Freeport man and a 37 year old Marshall man faced possession charges for drug paraphernalia with bonds set at 275 dollars each. A 39 year old tan sient was taken on a material witness order from Nevada with bond set at 10000 dollars.

Interstate 10 Alexander Freeport Marshall Tansient Nevada

Two Houston Women Arrested for Shoplifting at Mall

Two Houston women aged 23 and 34 were arrested about 6 30 p m Saturday at San Jacinto Mall after shoplifting from two department stores. They stole approximately 385 dollars of merchandise and were charged with theft with bond set at 1000 and 2225 dollars respectively.

Houston San Jacinto Mall

Man Arrested After Traffic Crash In Missouri

A 43-year-old Missouri man was arrested around 2 15 am Sunday in the 7300 block of Highway 146 after a traffic accident. He was found with 0 1 grams of cocaine and charged with possession of a controlled substance.

Missouri Highway 146

Man Arrested for Forgery on Garth Road

A 30 year old Baytown man was arrested at 7:45 PM Saturday after attempting to buy items with a fake check and a counterfeit Texas driver license in the 4900 block of Garth Road. He was charged with forgery.

Baytown Garth Road Texas

Three Arrested For Drug Paraphernalia Incident

Three men were arrested at about 1 30 a m Sunday in the 3400 block of North on drug paraphernalia charges.

Thwee North

Police respond to 146 calls in Baytown weekend period

Baytown police logged 146 calls from 6 am Saturday to 6 am Sunday including seven alarms three assaults one auto theft eight burglaries three reports of criminal mischief 17 disturbances two forgeries two reports of shots fired five thefts three major accidents and four minor accidents. Crime Stoppers pays cash for tips at 281 427 TIPS.

Baytown

William E Twilley 62 of Baytown died after cancer fight

Funeral services for William E Gene Twilley 62 of Baytown will be Tuesday Jan 29 2002 at 11 a.m. in Sterling White Chapel Funeral Home with Rev Michael Proctor officiating Interment will follow in White Cemetery Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Monday Jan 28 2002 at the funeral home He was born March 5 1939 in Selma Alabama and died Saturday Jan 26 2002 in a Houston hospital after a courageous battle with cancer A US Air Force veteran during Vietnam he received the Air Medal He is survived by his wife Wilma Twilley of Baytown son Donald Butch Twilley and Ann Twilley of Tucson Arizona daughter Elizabeth Amber Twilley of Baytown brother Roland Twilley of Selma Alabama grandchildren Jordan Eugene Twilley Ashley Nicote Twilley and Cade William Twilley all of Tucson Arizona step-mother Bomiie Twilley of Fitzgerald Georgia mother-in-law Ruby Ward and Billy Ward of Houston plus many relatives Pallbearers were Butch Twilley Jordan Twilley Steve Pitman Royce Holland Herb Clifton Jr and Ray Pitman Honorary pallbearers were James Moore and Billy Ward Memorials may be made to M D Anderson Cancer Center or St Mark's United Methodist Church Building Fund in Baytown Arrangements are under Sterling White Chapel Funeral Home Joe L Scott 45 of La Porte died Jan 25 2002 in a Houston area hospital Services to be announced Arrangements entrusted to Robey Funeral Home 281 428-9911

William E. “Gene Twilley Baytown Sterling White Chapel Michael Proctor White Cemetery Gene Selma Ala Houston US Air Force Vietnam Mr. Fix Tt Marvin ‘Twilley Madelyn Twilley Johnson Wilma Twilley Donald “Butch Ann Twilley Tucson Ariz Elizabeth Amber Twilley Roland Twilley Jordan Eugene Twilley Ashley Nicote Twilley Cade William Twilley Joseph Delome Terence Brinkman Joseph Egan Louisiana Sacred Heart Catholic Church Crosby Knights of Columbus KC Hall Edgar Odelia Delome William Ray Delome Victor Delome Paul Delame Lee Delame John and Linda Delame Flauston Robert and Edith Delome Dayton Texas Larry Delome Darrell Wayne

Obituary notices span multiple Baytown area figures

A batch of death notices from Baytown area sources reports the passing of Melvin R Goodall known as Huss in Houston area hospitals on Jan 27 2002 with services to be announced and arrangments by Robey Funeral Home. additional obits include Maxine H Milner 79 of Baytown who died Jan 26 2002 with services at St Joseph Catholic Church and burial at Field Store Cemetery, and Joseph D Delome 68 of Baytown who died Jan 26 2002 with services at Sterling and a rosary. further memorials mention Dutch Hooks 87 of Dayton a long time Exxon technician and church member with a full visitation and service schedule.

Baytown welder and trail rider Murphy Dugas dies at 59

Murphy Dugas Jr. of Baytown died Friday January 25 2002 while working on his horse. Born April 7 1942 in Algiers Louisiana he was a welder and member of Assembly of God and Steamfitters and Plumbers Local 211. Survived by wife Iva Belle Phillips children Donna Kay Joe Reeves Murphy Glynn and Kendra Dugas sister Theresa Rice brother J C Dugas II and several grandchildren. Visitation January 27 funeral January 28 Navarre Chapel Memory Gardens Cemetery officiated by Rev John Hatcher.

Murphy Jahin Dugas, Jr Baytown Pasadena Algiers Louisiana Mr. Dugas Assembly of God Steamfitters Murphy John Dugas Iva Belle Phillips Donna Kay Joe Reeves Murphy Glynn Dugas Kendra Dugas Bellville Navarre Chapel Memory Gardens John Hatcher Navarre Funeral Home

Evelyn L. Fisher Dies at 88 Baytown Resident

Evelyn L. Fisher aged 88 of Baytown died at a local health care facility. Services are pending at Navarre Funeral Home.

Evelyn L. Fisher Baytown Navarre Funeral Home

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