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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2008
Page
1
Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan has nothing on Jackie Moore in showcasing the deep, long standing tie between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers. The piece highlights how both clubs share a storied past, notable figures, and enduring rivalries that shape Texas baseball culture.
Swimmers head to Sterling High School this weekend for the Champs Series Championship. Athletes from the district show up in galoshes for outdoor lanes and expect competitive finals.
The Baytown Area Amateur Radio Club will demonstrate their skills at the Baytown Emergency Operations Center on Saturday.
Calendar and classified notices list Freddy Jones and Lottie Dunaway among upcoming storms and temperatures with forecast highs around 88 and lows near 74, followed by death notices and local obituaries.
Grace United Methodist Church sanctuary choir from Baytown will perform in Branson Missouri this Friday opening for the Haygoods. Directed by Tom Bates the group will sing Broadway tunes a Texas medley and religious numbers aiming to witness in a non religious setting and boost the church and Baytown's reputation. Beverly Tune the new pastor joins the choir and backs the trip saying Branson draws families for entertainment and they will spread the word of Jesus Christ through song.
John Cooper, a Baytown icon who shined shoes for 45 years at Trophy Barbershop, has retired due to health issues at 77. Customers recall his warmth, humor, and steady presence, while owner Robert Gresham says he remains part of the shop’s history. Cooper began in 1962 after leaving a Houston bowling alley job and moved to Baytown for his wife, continuing a beloved, daily routine that brightened many patrons’ days.
Baytown installs red-light cameras at nine intersections with ATS managing setup. Over 2,300 warnings mailed since February. A 30 day warning period precedes actual citations expected by August 11. Cameras at Garth Road and Baker Road continue issuing citations beyond the warning phase. ATS receives 55 percent of the $75 fine, with higher penalties for late payment.
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