Police report fatal hit by car in front of Baytown fire station
A 47 year old Houston man Anthony Wallace died from multiple head injuries after being struck by a vehicle while returning to move his truck near Baytown Fire Station 3 on Garth Road. He died before Life Flight arrived. No charges filed. A separate two car crash at Gresham and Cornell left Phillis Eastham treated and released. Charles Eugene Rogers was arrested for aggravated robbery in Baytown with bond set at 20000.
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Houston
Baytown
Garth Road
Anthony Wallace
Wallace
Garth
Gulf Coast Hospital
Life Flight
Hermann Hospital
Phillis Eastham
Autumn
Gresham
Cornell
Ms. Eastham
Charles Eugene Rogers
Travis
West Nazro
337Th District
Rogers
Baytown area events and obituaries listings
Obituaries note Letha Pearl Starling 71 of Huff man died Thursday with services pending at Earthman Baytown Funeral Home. Wayne Caskey 80 of Baytown dies June 5, services set June 7 at 2 pm in Grapeland. Palistine Bailey and Foster Funeral Home handling Caskey arrangements. Community activities include teen camp at Baytown YMCA through summer with phone info, a Gulf Coast Hospital blood drive noon to 7 pm June educational classroom B, jazz dance classes for youth at Baytown YMCA, a Knights of Columbus dance June 6 with The Snider Brothers at KC Hall 2600 W Main, admission $4, volunteer CIT opportunities at the Y, a SOS Singles movie night June 6 at The Market San Jacinto Mall, Last Generation Gospel Band June 6 at San Jacinto Mall Butterfly Court, Old River-Winfree Council meeting June 8, Little Mr and Miss July 4 registrations June 9 by phone, Alvin Norwood farewell June 7, Leslie School recital June 5, Baytown Mission and Food Bank June 20 drive needs nonperishable items, Helen Doyle students recital June 6, blood drive June 15 at San Jacinto Mall Center Court with prize drawings.
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Wayne Caskey
Baytown
Grapeland
Caskey
Bailey and Foster Funeral Home of
Palestine
Car Fire In Wendy's Parking Lot On North Alexander
Baytown firefighters were dispatched at 11 47 a m to a car fire in the Wendy s parking lot at 308 N Alexander The vehicle was a 1976 Toyota owned by James Brown The blaze was caused by an electrical short under the dash Damage was estimated at 1000 Station 4 responded to the call, according to a fire department spokeswoman.
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Baytown
Wendy's
N. Alexander
James Brown
Ward Road
Station 4
Battleship Texas Hosts D-Day Commemoration Event
The Battleship Texas at San Jacinto Battleground State Park marks the 43rd D-Day anniversary with noon and 2:30 p.m. invasion re enactments and tours by BB 35 Volunteers led by Bernard Olive. Speakers include Joe Rhinehart with a flag pledge by Maj. Christopher Butler. Silver Taps closes the ceremony.
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San Jacinto Battleground State Park
Normandy
Anis
Bernard Olive
Baytown
Ati P.m
Houston Lighting & Power
Neutron
LD. Victory
Maj
Christopher Butler
Robert E. Lee High School
Fleet Naval Reserve
Baytown Nations Guard
Unemployment rate holds steady amid mixed May data
Washington reports a 8.3 percent national jobless rate for May, nation sees a decade low with 46 percent rise in jobless rolls. Texas steady at 8.6 percent in May, officials cite evidence of gradual recovery but warn of lingering weakness. Bryan Richer notes variability between household and employer surveys.
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Washington
Bill
Mary
Texas
Bryan Richer
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rivher
Eight Baytonians to attend Boys State at UT Austin
Eight Baytown youths from Robert E. Lee and Ross Sterling high schools will join 47th American Legion Boys State at the University of Texas in Austin through June 12. Participants include Thomas Mayo Alva Jones Jr William Gammel David Buntin Chad Dennis Steven Murray Lance Teel and Marshall McKay Sponsored by schools and local groups the students will learn civic government by building mock cities counties and a state with speeches campaigns and conventions The program emphasizes citizen training with top speakers and a Capitol day a Boys Nation session in Washington DC and alternates for RSS and REL participants.
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Louise Shaw
Baytown
American Legion
University of Texas In
Austin
Thomas Mayo
Alva Jones Jr
William Gammel
David Buntin
Robert E. Lee High School
Ross S. Sterling High School
Chad Dennis
Steven Murray
Lance Teel
Marshall McKay
Tom Mayo
Thomas
Alva
Alva M. Jones Sr
East Harris County Bar Association
J.W. Gammel Jr
William
David
Robert R. Buntin
American Legion Post 323
Steven
Donald Murray
Ross
Sterling High School
Gerald Teel
Lance
Marshall
Frank McKay
Highlands
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Bob Chase
Boys State
American Legion Post
Chase
Boys Nation
Washington
D.C
RSS
Andy Ward
Ralph Brock
Jeff Phillips
Richard Epperson
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AIDS talk at Baystown meeting highlights costs and risks
Claudia Smith of the Visiting Nurse Association told Baystown Kiwanians AIDS costs about 147 dollars per case and that two years is the longest symptom duration. She said all known carriers eventually show symptoms and stressed ongoing research, education, and that the virus spreads mainly through sexual contact, not via insects. The program, part of Red Cross material, urges accurate public information and lists Nancy Neaver as a contact for more details.
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Scott Smith
Claudia Smith
Visiting Nurse Association
Baystown Kiwanians
Smith
Aids Institute
Nancy Neaver
Highlands Chamber Spaghetti Supper Street Dance
The Highlands Greater Highlands Chamber of Commerce sponsors a spaghetti supper and street dance in the First National Bank of Highlands parking lot at 610 S Main. Dinner is $3 per plate starting at 4 pm, followed by a $2 per person dance with music by the Lee Martin Band. A trip to Acapulco is in a drawing. Pickles available from the Chamber office at 127 San Jacinto or at the event.
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Highlands
Greater Highlands Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank of Highlands
S. Main
San Jacinto
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Old River-Winfree
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Top Teens of America Inc
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J.D. Walker Community Center
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Leslie School of Dancing
Food Bank
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Helen Doyle
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J.D Walker Community Center
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Stacy Malone
Center Court
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Elaine Kirkland
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Mike Weinman
Camp
Friendship
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Richey
Tme
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