Channelview meeting on school board election and events
Community notices list an April 2 Channelview School Board meeting at 7 30 pm in Channelview High School cafeteria sponsored by North Channel Area Jaycees and Channelview PTA. Also a College Board SAT event for ROBERT LEE students at 8 am Saturday in Room 230 with tickets and IDs. Baylor University choir appears on Friday April 2 at Memorial Baptist Church.
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Civil Service Commission
O' Allard
J. Robert Barnes
Wallace Heaner
Weather And Tides Forecast For Baytown
Cloudy and joined with a percent chance of showers Friday night and an 80 percent chance Saturday in the Baytown area weather forecast. Low temperatures Friday night, highs Saturday in the mid 70s. Baytown forecast includes Saturday high around 70s and sunrise at 6 19 a m sunset 6 36 p m.
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Waytown
Sundal
Texas Cyclones Featured In TV Commercials
Perry Smitil hosts an upbeat scene as Buford Gilbert portrays a leprechaun and Joanie Trugg Abn Scrivner and Karen Robbins headline a Texas Cyclones TV spot. Lori Griffin seeks information while Ron Krames declines an invitation. Fachard Coyle plans a Mexico trip as CLIT Farmer misses a few school days. Jimmy Cree provides information and Dan Mundinger works on a project. Marvel Dunaway searches for aj. B M B Carter rolls out the red carpet for a visitor. Alice Jacobson receives good response, while Karen Barnhart tours in a station wagon and Doris Villemen bakes cinnamon rolls. Jeanette Matney praises Baytown Medical Center volunteers.
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Lori Griffin
Ron Krames
Fachard Coyle
Mexico
Clit Farmer
Jimmy Cree
Dan Mundinger
Marvel Dunaway
M. B. Carter
Alice
Jacobson
Karen Barnhart
Doris Villemen
Jeanette
Matney
Baytown Medical Center
Baytown OKs Transit Study Amid Questions on Funds
Baytown City Council approved a small area transit study despite opposition to federal funding for planning. Councilman Ted Kloesel urged direct action like hiring a firm and adding buses, while City Manager Fritz Lanham said the study will quantify trips to Houston and assess potential users under Urban Mass Transit Act funding. The plan, tied to Houston’s long range transport study, would cost $20,000 with the feds paying $16,000 and Baytown $4,000.
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Rmass Transit
Ted Kloesel
Pavern
Houston
Baytown-La Porte
Fritz Lanham
Lanham
Kloesel
Nnt
Emmett 0. Hutta
City of
Baytown Awards Contracts for City Projects and Plant Disposal
Baytown City Council approved Skyline Properties bid of 6,244 to haul away the Craigmont Sewage Treatment Plant after the plant is removed in six days. Total project cost 26,605 with multiple contracts awarded including 4,355 for parking lot lighting, 2,788.79 for a park speaker system, 9,094.22 for signal supports, 12 per ton low bid for asphalt, 36,704 for concrete pipe, and 4,130 for three water well fences. Funding from bond program leaves 9,000 for parks.
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Skyline Properties
Hellane
Skyline
Baytown
Proler Toternational Corp
Trouston
Baytown Electric Corp
Bobby Rountree
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Ayalem
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North Main
Texas
Sterling
Delee
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Public Works Department
White Supply Co
Universal Fence
Cily
Lee College Regents Boost Seniors Homestead Exemption
Lee College regents raised the senior citizens homestead exemption to 5000 dollars from 4000, but rejected a request to raise to 7000. The board also approved insurance policy terms for an agent of record and outlined compensation. They renewed teachers contracts, scheduled self study and budget workshops, and noted vehicle maintenance completion within about 30 days while accepting bids for video projects.
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Lee College
Bob) Peterson
Council Stalls Move To Cut Drive On Speeders
Baytown’s council halted a plan to raise speed limits on several streets including Garth Road and Ward Road after Traffic Committee concerns. Emmett C. Hutto named to the Civil Service Commission, with Girardeau approved as lawyer and new city judge.
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Wanda Orton
Baytown
Emmett C. Hutto
Wim Girardeau
Sam
Alford
Civil Service Coun
Niceian
Allen Cannon
Cannon
Tours
Veterans Service
Harris County
Girardeau
Atfarey
Waler
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Quady
Inland Dining Amid Okra and Greens in Madisonville
A Madisonville note recalls a rare inland lunch after years on Gulf Coast fare. The dining party traded caviar and oysters Bienville for okra and tomatoes, hominy, greens, cornbread, fried chicken, and barbecued ham, describing the meal as a pleasant diversion.
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Madisonville
Thia
Educators Warned Of Progressive Methods In Frederick Schools
Maryland educator Frances Ashbury told a Haytown gathering that progressive education lowers student achievement through methods like new math and open classrooms. After a three year campaign she won unanimous board support for a policy restoring basics, with administrators and teachers now favoring traditional standards. Humanism, values clarification and situational ethics were cited as guiding ideas in the movement.
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Deva Luthringer
Maryland
Haytown
Frances Ashbury
Frederick County
Frederick Tounty
Cop Whop The Dirty 30 in council speed push Thursday
Gilly Councilman Emmett O-Butle urged 40 mph limits in certain zones on Thursday night. He claimed you are safe if you ride in a police car at 40 mph, a view Mayor Tom Gentry questioned due to a police car wreck. A quip noted a 30 mph omen.
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Gilly
Emmett O- Butle
Tom Gentry
Hullo
Next Bond Sale Here Set April 21
Baytown plans its next bond sale for April 21 shifting from April 14 to avoid competition with Austin’s $80 million issue. General obligation bonds of 3,005,000 and 1,250,000 in revenue bonds for the water plant and land purchase are authorized. City Manager Lanham and Mayor Gentry travel to New York to meet bond rating firms ahead of the issue. Public hearings on federal revenue sharing funds are scheduled for April 7 and April 28.
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Baytown
BAWA
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Austin
Tom Gentry
New York City
Tom Masterson
Underwood, Neuhaus and Co
Houston
East District
Wab Smith Road
Police Chief backs rookie in chase beating claim dispute
Police Chief B. G. Hond said disciplinary steps would be taken against rookie Alan Nichols who accused fellow officers of brutalizing suspect Demas Benoit Jr. after a high speed pursuit in northeast Houston on March 11. Hond called Nichols moral and God fearing, saying he may have acted overly emotional and inappropriately.
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Hond
Bond
Rooiy
Alan Nichols
Nichols
Demas Benoit Jr
Mouston
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