Jury service reminder from Chambers County District Clerk
Patti L. Henry reminders explain why jury service matters and provide eligibility, exemptions, and how to request excusal. It covers juror selection from voter and DPS lists, required qualifications, exemptions for age student military and caregivers, disability accommodations, and how to request excusal with a medical note. It also details what to bring, checking trial cancellations, and contact methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers County
Department of Public Safety
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Commission
U.S
P.O. Box
Anahuac
Recollections of Baytown the way it was bygone days
Wanda Orton recalls Baytown past from oyster fries at Bayshore Rod and Gun Club to Goose Creek Street and old Viking theaters. She notes Barbers and Brunsons grocery, Humble Bee magazine, and early church across West Pearce. Cinema Guild showings at Bay Theater framed 1950s film culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Street
Bayshore Rod, Reel and Gun Club
A.V. Barber
John Brunson
Arcadia Theater
Barber
Baytown
Brunson
Grenader Grocery
Weingarten Chain
North Main
Goose Creek
Minnesota
Old Braytown
the Cedars
Alexander Drive
Johnnie Myers
Pasadena
M.K. McDaniels
la Marque
Roseland Park
Cove
Wintree’s Cove
A.B.J Wintree
West Pearce
Jones
Goose Creek Firs
Linda Linda Clemons
Linda C
Carl Theiss
Wes | Walker
Wes
Stallworth Stadium
Ross S. Sterling
San Jacinto College
Roger Clemens
San Jac
Carl
the Chronicle
80 Cent Pay Raise Back Then and Now in Baytown
Jim Finley recalls an 80 cent monthly federal raise in 2016 and contrasts it with 1950s prices. Readers share reactions about health plan hikes and spending power while Finley notes gas, bread, stamps and cigarettes cost far less then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Obama
Baytown
Jean Lee
Jean
Linda Albrecht
Linda
Ness
Houston
Carl
Wes
Chronicle
Gigi
This Day In History January 31 Highlights Wars and Space Feats
On January 31 highlights include the 1944 Kwajalein Atoll invasion in World War II and allied gains in the Marshall Islands. Other notable events span 1863 Black Union regiment mustered in Beaufort, 1865 Lee named general in chief, 1934 Gold Reserve Act signed, 1958 Explorer I launch marking the Space Age. Also 1961 Ham the Chimp sent aloft, 1971 Apollo 14 moon mission. Thought for Today quotes a line about the mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Kwajalein Atoll
Marshall Islands
First
South Carolina
Beaufort
Robert F. Lee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
NASA
Ham the Chimp
Cape Canaveral
Ham
Atlantic Ocean
Alan Shepard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patti L. Henry
Wanda Orton
the Sun
Daytown Sun
Vo Nee
Jim Finley
Baytownsun
Gar Mitchell
Stuart Roosa
Moon
Aa, Milne
The
Baytown Sun
Memorial Drive
Facebook
Twitter
Thebaytownsun
Janie Gray
David Bloom
Brenda Bun
April Jones
Rue Me
Jay Exhbach
M. A. Bengts
Newsroom
Sam
1Oam San
Sun
Senbaytownsun.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!