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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1977
Page
2
Disjointed quotes show Miss Jacobs discussing daily communication and avoidance of personal questions. The incomplete text suggests a conversation about family ties and privacy without clear context or outcome.
Officer Byron Jones reported bricks damaged a glass door at Rossi Sterling High School early Monday. A broken plate was found and the damage value was unknown.
Deputy Larry Kluck said Darrell Bilbo Michael Guillory Gilbert Guillory Jr were arrested on Interstate 10 after a complaint of a near collision on Highway 146. More than one pound of marijuana was found in the front seat. They posted 5000 bond and were released. Justice of the Peace H J Guillory presided.
Applications for the patrolman civil service exam must be submitted by 5 p.m. Tuesday. The test is at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Lone Star Room of the Community Building. Requirements include ages 21 to 35 and height and weight standards for male and female applicants. Application forms available at the Civil Service Commission office or the police department. Starting patrolmen earn 913 dollars per month.
Baytown police seek two suspects in a Sunday armed robbery at 906 Decker. James M. Towland, a Jack In The Box employee, said a man approached with a pistol, grabbed a bank bag containing about $1,125.35, and fled in a red 1956 Chevrolet. Police are investigating.
DeVeter and family mourns as funeral plans are announced with Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery chosen for burial. Surviving spouse Ruth H. DeVerter and two sons Paul II and John H. DeVerter are named along with four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Donations to favorite charities are requested. Earthman Funeral Home directs arrangements. Religious Album and Nursing Class listings follow.
Imogene Crouch Bishop 89 longtime Highlands resident died Tuesday. She is survived by four daughters R D Singleton Austin Breck Porter Reagan Houston and William Perry Hearne two sons Milton L Bishop Houston and Marion L Bishop Baytown plus grandchildren great grandchildren. Burial in Calvert Cemetery Calvert. Heartfield Funeral Home Hearne handles arrangements.
Reports describe icy conditions in North Texas with school suspensions while Oklahoma State University marks a leadership change. Other items note a bid to speed justice by adding 23 district courts, Carter gas bill discussions, a Thai bus crash killing ten, and Indira Gandhi rally optimism. A Phoenix hearing continues for the Don Bolles murder case.
West District residents clash with council over the proposed I-10 site for Brownwood sewage plant. Concerns focus on Bay and Spring Gully pollution, needed tertiary treatment, and risk of backflow during power outages. Residents urge relocation or alternative routes while others push for engineering feasibility.
An industrial wastewater treatment plant reportedly releases nutrient rich and water runoff into the bay and spring gully. Authorities warn the quality is much worse in the bay than in the spring areas.
The BAYTOWN COMMUNITY Chorus will meet and hold late registration at 7 p.m. Monday in the music wing at Lee College.
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