Baytown Events Include Cleaning, Recital and Dance
Community brush pickup begins Monday in West Haytown Central Heights and surrounding areas with residents asked to place debris curbside for collection by week’s end. The Baytown Genealogical Society meets at 9 30 am Monday in Sterling Municipal Library. Bonnie and Barbie Gondsleh join local harp students in a spring recital at 2 30 pm Saturday at Houston First Baptist Church. An Elks Dance runs 9 pm to 1 am Saturday at 2515 Market with tickets 5 dollars per couple. Geraldine Marston earns BSN from Texas Medical.
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Central Heights
Busch
Terrace
Wooster
Lakewood
Heavenly
Weather And Tides In Baytown Area
Partly cloudy and warm weather forecast for Baytown with Friday night low temperatures and Saturday highs in the mid-80s. Tides listed for Saturday show highs around 7 37 am and 3 46 pm with lows at 12 03 am and 4 11 am. Sunrise Saturday at 8 20 am and sunset at 8 22 pm. Denotes weak tides.
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Baytown Area
Haytown
Flood Control Tax Hike Election Set In County
County commissioners set November 8 as the election date to decide whether to raise the county flood control maintenance tax. The current tax is five cents per hundred dollars of assessed value, with proposals for a possible increase. The maximum maintenance tax allowed by law is thirty cents per hundred dollars of valuation, but commissioners have not agreed on the exact amount to seek. The panel also discussed future costs for land and buildings, noting a proposed purchase of the Pilot Building at about 301,802, which is higher than assessed value and raised concerns over safety and occupancy.
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Houston
Commercé
Record Ag
Commissioners Court
Louie - Welch
Chamber
Bob Kekels
Jon Lindsay
Jin Fontend
Lindsay
Ku Landry
Lmited
Jody
R. ‘Lander
Tawar
Ted Kloesel
City Tables Repeal Of Deed Restriction Ordinance
Baytown City Council tabled repeal of the deed restriction enforcement ordinance. Mrs Blaine Rice of Lakewood Civic Association urged enforcement to protect neighborhoods and city welfare, warning of graffiti stores and pornography shops if ignored. Council members debated enforcement limits and the need to act to prevent major violations.
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Baytown
Blaine’ Rice
Lakewood Civic Association
175 Part Time Students On Top Scholar Rolls LC
Lee College lists 175 part time students on the spring scholar roll with a 4.0 average while taking 18 hours credits. The roster features numerous named students and staff across multiple departments highlighting strong academic performance.
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Stu Barton
Lognita
Beaird
Jean
Lee College
Beenjette Beck
William Gell
Kuna Dittenan
Busis
Bennett
Carolyn Blalock
Vicky Ness
Booker
Eva Bosmagh
Peggy
Edna Oliver
Breaux
Melton Brock
Emmy
Bushman
Teresa Campbell
Teresa Cappel
Joe Carothers
Itr
Fredna Coburn
Dohring
Collier
Conk
Patrick Corbett
Johnn
Gerai- Cu
Notable Small-Town Snippets Mix of News and Life
Mrs Clyde Edgley feeling under the weather after a hospital stay. Mike Williams enjoys a new red car. Ernest Hausen plans a lake vacation.
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Clyde Edgley
Mike Williams
Ernest Hauset Lake
Market Bridge Work To Begin In 3 Weeks
Market bridge project on Tesas Avenue will start in about three weeks. Contractor Farrell Construction Co low bid of 1 179 107.50 to 1 235 000 range for Goose Creek Goode Creek bridge work. plans delayed by Fish and Wildlife Service assessment. city council awarded to Farrell amid bond budget discussions.
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Busch
Tesas Avenue
Petl
Goose Creek
Farrell Construction
Webby
Baytown
Farrell
Construction” Co
Ion Time
Houston
The
Construction Co
Wallisville
Reeser
Tndustrial Ee
Tromn
Wwe
U.S. Fish and ‘Wildlife Service
Turmoil and trials cloud three nations in brief report
Italian police hunted a tall Armenian suspect linked to an assassination plot at the Vatican. In Washington, critics meeting with President Carter say he seems to favor limited production of a state aircraft. In Assen, Dutch authorities report a hostage-like standoff as South Moluccan gunmen hold a train and school hostage. mediation failed.
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Washington
Penjert
Carter
Amin threatens British spy shot in Kenya raid
NAIROSS Kenya radio Uganda says Idi Amin will shoot the British governor in Upands by end of next week if found guilty of spying. In New York Fidel Castro denies involvement in Kennedy saga calling the interview on CBS irresponsible and insane with 24 alleged attempts on his life.
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Naiross
Kenya
Radio
Uganda
Idi’ Amin
Upands
Weck
New York
Fidel Castro
John Kennedy
CBS
Castré
Kennedy
Plaudits For Bill Kilgarlla From Pearce Street Journal
A fragmented reminiscence praises Bill Kilgarlla and a former representative figure. The piece traces humorous weight changes from a 240 pound birthday mark to a slender 195 and notes mixed feelings about self discipline.
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Pearce Street Journal of
Bill
Houston
Meyer
Bill Kilgarlla
Bull
Ponting
Bil Kilgellin
City Council Fails to Extend STEP Traffic Program
The council did not vote to extend the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program STEP after an administrative recommendation. Landed’s motion to fund three more months died for lack of a second, while Mayor Gentry could not second due to parliamentary rules. City records show STEP reduced injuries though no deaths during its operation, prompting citizen concern over the council’s inaction.
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Jody R
Bill Cornelius
Trale
Counerr
Tom Gentry
Mays
Jack) Kimmons
Ted Kivesel
Emmett
Huilto
Allen Gannon
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks
Hutto
Lander
Gentry
Baytown
Geaury
Governor's Office of
STER
Frits’ Lanham
Mervin Rosenbaum
City to Seek Permission to Place Buoys in Bays
City council moves to apply for permission to install buoys in bays around Corpus Christi to aid commercial fishing safety. Plan calls for 20 buoys at 1000-foot intervals at an estimated cost of about 6000 dollars after a hurricane blew away previous markers.
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U.S. Coast
B.C. Jack
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Kimmons
Vane
Lanham
Fritz
Corpus
Cornell
Corpus Christi
Counell
Fireman's Ball Scheduled Next Friday at Knights Hall
The sixth annual Fireman's Ball will be held at 9 p.m. Friday at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 2600 WW, Nain. Tickets are $3 per person and $5 per couple, available at Baytown fire stations or at the door. Proceeds support scholarships by the Baytown Professional Firefighters Association, aiding local families during Christmas. The band The Kings of Houston will perform.
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Nain
Baytown
Beytown
Associaton
Emmett
Hutto
Hil
One Bid Received On Ferry Landing Repair
County officials received a single bid for ferry landing repairs after the Ross S. ferry struck the landing during loading. The damage affected the South landing and hydraulic apron, prompting a later review by the county engineer. An insurance estimate and marine survey are underway while discussions consider the dry dock option.
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Cummingstoners
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Lynchburg
Sterling Ferry
Park Allen
Sanferry
Jacinto River
Ted
Tellepsen Costa
Jimtson Co
Foniienc
Marine Surveyor
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Sterling Municipal Library
Geraldine. Marston
Texas Medical
Brooks Starett
Leonard Stayney
Sun
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Maudie Spradlin
Jong
Ume Bavlonian
Raytown
Highlands
Lake Charles
Morgan City
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Aury
Patricia Fowler
Claudia Fenworth
Stephen French
Nancy Garner
James Garrison Jr
Eva Garson
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Len Gillen Jr
Beverly Glass
Eock
Mary Greene
Michael Gresham
Constantine Griffin
Rachel Griffith
John Grunden
Ellen Haines
Joh Hal
Patricia Hamman
Clayton Hanna
Glena Harriman
Charles Harris
Guy Hensley
Linda Hodges
Gary Halley
Kathryn Holloman
Alfred Houser
Naomi Huggins
Harold Humphrey
James Huntley
Edith Isom
Addie Jackson
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Ian Stott Pate
Glewe Falters
Am Ah Ae Rer Lied Fashion Cleaners
Mis Sq Ware
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