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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1971

Page

8

Stolen Edger and Radio Reported as Baytown Theft List

Baytown police received reports of a $110 lawn edger stolen from Richard Powell at 113 W Hunnicutt and a portable radio valued at $32 taken from Ernest Parker at 1312 Riggs. A mini bike was missing from M D McAnally’s driveway at 104 Chandler between Monday and Wednesday. A padlock was broken to access a storage room in the Baytown washateria.

Edger Richard Powell W. Hunnicutt Baytown M. D. McAnally Chandler Ernest Parker Riggs Washateria

Weather And Tides In Baytown Area

Partly cloudy and hot through Saturday. Temperature ranges from lower 70s to upper 90s. Baytown high reached 97 degrees at 4 30 p.m. Morgan's Point tides show highs at 2 30 a.m. and 6 13 p.m. with lows at 5 13 a.m. and 6 31 p.m. Sunrise 6 36 a.m. Sunset 8 20 p.m.

Baytown Morgan

Local people noted in brief social items

JIM AND Gladys King and Jim and Treva Carter return from a Louisiana sight-seeing trip. Jimmie Woods hurries to Houston for a job and vacation prep. Gladys Gould visits Bayton. Mrs Halph Keels escorts grandchildren Donnie and Pam Smith. Greg Smith plays with a puppy. Dennis Sanderson on a post office errand. Ban West sports colorful shoes. Cindy CarTol tickled. Mrs Roy Burnside chats long. Get well wishes to Joanne Chatham. Bennie Wallace notes a late car. Polly Whitman misplaces earrings. Steve Thorpe bikes. Denise Miller excited about Aug 5. Francis Smith plans trip to Lubbock for Texas Tech.

Jim Gladys King Treva Carter Louisiana Jimmie Woods Houston Baytonian Gladys Gould Halph Keels Donnie Pam Smith Greg Smith Dennis, Sanderson Ban West Cindy Car- Tol Roy Burnside Joanne Chatham Bennie Wallace Polly Whitman Steve Thorpe Denise Miller Francis Smith Lubbock Texas Tech

Barbers Hill district budget boosts pay making top in state

Barbers Hill School Board approved a 1971-72 budget raising starting pay for teachers with bachelor degrees to 7900 and masters to 8500, adding 10 percent overall to make the district second highest in the state. The $976,490 budget includes library, audio visual, supplies, and new buses for transport services, with an eight cent tax rate cut enabled by tax roll growth.

Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill B. L. Farmer Regents Baytown Typewriter Exchange

City Lets Contract For Repaving Of 13 Streets

Warren Brothers Construction Co won a 109954.30 dollar contract to repave 13 Baytown streets Mayo Edison Nolan Bayless Stewart Dailey Olive North Jones East Pearce Caldwell East Jack Tennessee and Holly using asphalt. City crews continue with 1969-70 funds. bid favored Warren Brothers over Brown and Root by about 24 312.50 dollars. Other bids included Diamond Shamrock for liquid chlorine and Baytown Industrial Corp for Roseland Park boat deck lighting.

Warren Brothers Construction Co Baytown Mayo Edison Nolan Bayless Stewart Dailey Olive North Jones East Pearce Caldwell East Jack Tennessee Holly Veity Warren Brothers Voelkel Brown and Root Leonard Stasney Ward Road Diamond-Shamrock Diamond D. R. Voelkel Baytown Industrial Corp Roseland Park Cantrell Electric Ted Kroesel Cantrell Ivetes

Community Chest Goal Set At $250,000 By UF Board

Baytown Community Chest adopts a 1972 budget of 250000 with an 8300 reduction from 1971. Ted McCall and Knox Beavers lead the drive starting Oct 1. Ralph Kunz commends the budget as sound while noting cuts and adjustments to thrift funds and clothing programs.

Betsy Webber Baytown Community Chest United Fund Ted McCall Knox Beavers Cochairman Ralph Kunz Baytown East Harris County Community Chest Community Chest Kunz Smith Crippled Children’s Treatment Center

Multiple U S Officials Faces Shakeup and Plans

Reports from Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Beaumont Cairo Cape Kennedy Fort McPherson Washington Denver outline political moves military actions spaceflight and foreign policy issues. Notable items include Rep Henry Gonzalez demanding Will Wilson’s resignation, San Antonio eyed for arts fair site and a 198 000 1973 72 industry plan, a 100 million Osage Chemical plant near Beaumont, four Sudanese tribunals under Numairi, Apollo 15 countdown toward launch, Medina trial remarks, crimefighting funding delays, U S Albania tensions, and Goldwater comments on Nixon's Peking mission.

San Antonio Texas Industrial Commission

Peoples State Bank Wins Lee College Depository Bid

Peoples State Bank secured the Lee College depository contract for two years starting in September with top rates up to 7.03 percent on certain deposits over 100000, beating First National Bank which offered 6.25 percent. The bid covers various deposit terms from 30 to 359 days and up to two years, with a five percent rate on smaller deposits and special rates for longer terms. The college chairman noted no overdrafts expected despite a no interest on overdrafts clause, as state funds and fees offset expenses.

Johnella

Lee College Regents set Aug 19 budget hearing date

The LC Board of Regents scheduled a public hearing on the 1971 72 budget for 6 20 p m August 19 and moved the August meeting up to match the date. A special meeting August 12 was set to study the proposed budget. No salary figures yet, and a statewide required hearing deadline is August 20.

Lee College Board of Regents Regents

Bay Area Realtors Hear Sen. Brooks at Dinner Meeting

State Sen. Chet Brooks of Pasadena will address about 75 Bay Area Realtors at a 7 p.m. dinner at the Holiday Inn on legislation affecting real estate. Brooks represents the Seventh District and chairs key Senate committees.

Chet Brooks Pasadena Bay Area Board of Realtors Holiday Inn Baytown Seabrook Channelview la Porte Highlands Clear Lake City Kemah Brooks South Houston Harris County NASA Senate Texas House of Representatives

Desegregation Bill Faces House Subcommittee Battle

Washington AP President Nixon’s 1.5 billion school desegregation bill is challenged by a House Education subcommittee bid to broaden it into a general aid program. Democrats push a 6.4 billion mix of general aid and desegregation, delaying votes and risking recess.

Washington Nixon House Roman C. Pucinski D-Nl Congress Edith Green D-Ore Augustus F. Hawkins California Shirley Chisholm Herman Badillo New York Hawkins Badilio

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Son Pons Lee Iee Robert &. Lee High School Lakewood Rebekah Lodge Goose Creek Rebekah Lodge Eugene Fayle Edwin L. Ekholm Jr Edwin Ekholm Sr 6 Bay Villa Georgia School of Technology Atlanta Farmer Apollo Warden Lunar Earth Uvalde Rock Asphalt Budget Committee Gordon H. Smith Oey Baytown State Bank FGIC Peoples State Bank F.d.1.c Dallas The Dallas News Henry Gonzalez Dtex Will Wilson U.S Fort Worth Julius Truelson Beaumont Tex Osage Chemical Corp Delaware Corporation Cairo Sudan Jaafar el Numairi Khartour Cape Kennedy Fla FT. Mcpherson Ernest Medina My Lai United States Albania Peking Denver Barry Goldwater China LC Bank Depository Alvin Miles Raymond Cleveland Cleveland Bay Area Sen. Brooks Sen Broaks University of Houston At Brooks-Bass Coordinating Board Baylor Medical School Dave Sterron Leit A. A. Hart Wayne Hanson E.F. Green Tom Galphin A. R. Messerknecht C. L. Umbottz Jody Lander Wismer Distributing S. Man
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