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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1977

Page

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Rebors Pioneer Bus Ruse to Houston Astro Los Angeles Game

Humble Pioneer Club plans a bus trip to a baseball game leaving at 6 p.m. Wednesday April 6 from Citizens National Bank. Sam Alford, Baytown insurance man, moved from ICU to room 424 at San Jacinto Methodist and may receive visitors. Library at Sterling Municipal open until 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Services for Vivian M. Cottrell set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Burthman Funeral Home following her Tuesday Baytown hospital death. Brownwood Civic Association will meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Building to discuss subdivision security during emergencies.

Pioneer Rusea Humble Pioneer Club Sun Citiens National Bank Sam Baytown Sam Alford ICU San Jacinto Methodist Hospital Vivian M. Cottrell Burthman Funeral Home Costrell Civic Association Brownwood Civic Association

School Board Keeps Senior Homestead Exemption At 5000

Baylawn school trustees split 4-3 Monday night over raising the elderly homestead exemption from 5000 to 7000 dollars. Trustee Hay Swofford voted against the higher exemption, saying it would cut district revenue despite rising property values. Supporters argued the increase would be offset by higher assessed values and aid seniors on fixed incomes.

Deva Luthringer Hay Swofford Willie Moreno Oswall Hayman Helen (Rees) Barolak B Gaing Wayne Hanson Marcia Stasney Swilford Moreno Harman Kewants Club of Haylawn Sony Texas Parke and Wildlife Goor Birolak Johnny Clark

Weather And Tides in Haytown Area Through Thursday

Partly sunny forecast for the Haytown area with warm conditions into Thursday. Low temperatures dip near 10, highs reach the mid 0s with tides listed for Wednesday night and Thursday, sunrise at 6 20 am and sunset around 6 24 pm.

Haytown Area Sonrise Susset

Local social notes and visits across towns

Effie Ellendeh is glad Mike Finley got his shirt back. Thompson relatives Bill and Billie celebrate a new grandson as Constable Jim Douglas and deputy Cliff Kendrick stop by Crosby. Mrs. Mons Hunter discusses an antique car. Bill and Lucile Strickler travel from Austin for a 50th anniversary party. Glenn Jackson, ex Pelly resident, calls The Haytown Sun. Mrs. Osie McDaniel hosts relatives. Toby Ferguson enjoys Sunday. Janet Hinton visits a former Texas AGM roommate in San Antonio. Glenn Blake starts a money making project. Dora Ward sports a new hairdo and Dee Wheatley IV updates Morel Do equipment. Davis Derryherey fingers crossed.

Effie Ellendeh Mike Finley Bill Billie Thompson Punch Jim Douglas Cliff Kendrick Crosby

New Chambers Golf Course Opens July 30

Anhauac Texas reports Chambers County’s long delayed nine hole golf course to officially open July 30, 1976. The project cost about 549000 dollars with work beginning mid 1975. The county court approved operational policy and planned a nine member advisory group to guide future events and maintenance.

New Chambers Muriel Scott Anahuac Chambers County Apain Commissioners Court Association Sento Leon Tullecs Howard of Austin Cael Cain Association U.S. Golfing Association Missioners Court Hela Meiner Rourke Gus Morgan Morganville Ynarpress Dirk Mover R.T. Pinch Com| Hick Mittee Com-Lourse

Texas Constitution Hurts Public School Finance Bill Handoff

Austin AP report notes a constitutional hitch blocked voting today on a public school finance bill. Speaker Clayton aims for a 9 am session Thursday with his $950 million substitute, but a four fifths vote would be needed to suspend a rule. The Senate’s $9435 million bill awaits three readings on separate days, while conference committees seek a compromise between the two chambers.

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Texas Supreme Court to Review Bristol-Myers Case

The Texas Supreme Court agreed to review a 10000? judgment against Bristol-Myers Squibb in a case involving young men who became deaf after using an antibiotic produced by the company. The decision comes as part of ongoing litigation over drug-related injuries.

Austin Texas Supreme Cart Hristol-Myers Co

New Split Is Called Probable In Oil OPEC

Stockholm AP dispatch reports OPEC nations resist Saudi Arabia and Iran price freeze efforts for 1978. Oil minister Ezzedin Miabroak says a probable split may emerge as Saudis push to maintain position. Algerian spokesman calls for price corrections before year end. Venezuela also opposes a price hold.

Stockholm Sweden Rauleal OPEC Saudi Arabia Iran Current Press Afbya Ezzedin Miabroak Venezuchy Venenela Alflelatly

Sidewalk Debate Marks Gaytown Council Meeting Fate

Baytown residents and developers weigh new sidewalk rules for Sevtlan and Chaparral Village as the city council nears a decision. The Baytown Planning Commission previously supported the ordinance though not on Thursday’s agenda. A Baytown Home Builders rep will discuss exemptions sought by Chaparral Village.

Wanda Orton Gaytown Baytown Home Builders Association Sevtlan Chaparral Village Alten Celevows Baytown

Hill Tax Rate Dropped Amid Budget Rise in Hill County

Hill County school board voted to lower the property tax rate by one cent despite a larger overall budget. They estimated Sandia County land values rising to about 4474 million, boosting district funds by roughly 454,000 over half a year. The plan redirects 70,000 of surplus toward the 1877-23 budget while acknowledging past overestimations and underestimations in tax collections. For a $40,000 home the annual saving is about 3.

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OPEC Meeting Ends Without Oil Price Agenda

At a news conference leaders praised efforts toward a Mid East peace and energy conservation but noted the price issue was not on the agenda. Ali Jallah announced an interim committee would continue talks on crude price. Jamshid Amoudugar suggested a possible freeze could depend on year end conditions and member acceptance.

Carter Midéast Congress Yanvani Mamani OPEC Ali Jallah Jamshid Amoudugar Iran Gut Ley Mmembers

It Was Ben and Ted In Pearce Street Journal History

The Pearce Street Journal recalls Ben and Ted with a playful note about 48 years of memory. A lighthearted confession admits past mixups between the two figures as facts are reconsidered.

Ural Baytown Kroesels Ben Ted

America Not Energy Poor, Oil Executive Tells Rotary

Mobil Oil Corp. executive urged conservation but warned energy problems won’t vanish without expanding resources. He argued domestic reserves, undiscovered fields, and offshore development are key, and called for faster offshore activity, refinery expansion, fuel storage, and research into alternatives. He emphasized public engagement and a positive national energy policy.

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