Gunshot reports and thefts in Baytown area
Police investigated three gunshots in the 1160 block of Turner where 13 bullet holes were found outside and one bullet inside a residence. A bolt was found in a Sam's Ice Cream Bar from Merritt Food Co. after a buyer reported biting into it. The thefts included jewelry worth $730, 25 pennies, and 28 chicken fried steak patties from a home on North Fourth, a broken tailgate from a pickup at San Jacinto Mall, and a portable TV and stereo system stolen from a Neal Street residence.
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Turner
Baytown
East Humbie
Merritt Food Co
Missouri
North Fourth
Dayton
San Jacinto Mall
Neal
Pre trial hearing set for Joseph Fordham
A pre trial hearing for Joseph Fordham, held by Judge Robert Lowery in Houston, addresses two motions by attorney Frank Panzica. The motions challenge the search warrant validity signed by Judge Ted Poe and the district attorney's office authority, arguing the case belongs in juvenile civil court rather than criminal. The related youth certification to adult status and docket details are on the line for Thursday.
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Louise Shaw Houston
Joseph Fordham
Baytown
Mary Stiles
Robert Lowery
Frank Panzica
Fordham
Elizabeth Godwin
Panzica
Ted Poe
Poe
Godwin
Lowery
Crosby assists Sheldon firefighters in house fire
A Sheldon house on 11345 Picardy was gutted after a early morning fire. Crosby Volunteer Fire Department aided Sheldon units after a 3 a m call, with investigators probing the cause. The vacant home was for sale. at least one worker was there Tuesday. Owner’s name unavailable.
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Sheldon
Crosby
Picardy
Ronnie Lee
Harris County
Lee
Cove
Birthday wishes extend to local residents
Wednesday birthday wishes are sent to Bruce Hendrick from Sheila and Andy. Michael Hammel from family and friends. Debra Castillo from her family and her grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Castillo. David Hill from San Jacinto Southern Baptist Church. Related wishes go to Natalie Torres from her parents and Patricia and Danny Torres. Patricia Wright Combs from Kay Lucas.
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Bruce Hendrick
Sheila and
Andy
Michael Hammel
Debra Castillo
Frank Castillo
David Hill
San Jacinto Southern Baptist Church
Natalie Torres
Patricia and
Danny Torres
Patricia Wright-Combs
Kay Lucas
Baytown Su Postal Details and Rates
Baytown Sun lists second class matter at Baytown Texas Post Office 77522 under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879 Published afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 P O Box 90 Baytown 77522 Subscription rates by carrier 5.25 per month 43.00 per year Single copy price 25 cents Daily 50 cents Sunday Mail rates on request Represented nationally by Coastal Publications.
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Baytown
Texas
Memorial and public service notices in Baytown area
Notices include a May 7 memorial service for Johnson in Chan nelview at Garza's Chapel of the Palms, a May 8 public hearing by the Texas Department of Health on a sexual assault grant for Baytown Area Women's Center, and a Memorial Day program organized by VFW Post 912 with volunteer contact details due by May 20. Additional items cover foster parent info, Red Cross life saving class, stroke and Alzheimer support groups, a Baytown Ministerial Fellowship, Breathing Support Group, Baytown Youth Fair booth info, St Joseph Masses, Kiwanis program, and related community announcements.
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Texas Department of Health
Baytown Area
Veterans OF Foreign Wars Post 912
Baytown
VFW
Measles outbreak at Hanks High spurs mass vaccination
In El Paso Texas health officials aim to inoculate about 2400 students at Hanks High School to stem a measles outbreak. By Tuesday 24 cases of rubeola had been confirmed at the campus and 75 cases citywide in the BE region this spring.
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EL Paso
Hanks High School
Cast el Paso
Salvador Balcorta
Eastwood
Balcorta
Eastwood High School
Baleorta
Hanks
Bill Crow
Chambers sheriff backs Lucas case despite Mattox report
Chambers County Sheriff Chuck Morris stood by his department’s investigation into Betty Choate’s murder, despite Attorney General Jim Mattox’s report alleging Lucas used false confessions to mislead police. Mattox warned some confessions helped close open cases, while Morris and local officials maintain Lucas was involved.
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Louise Shawanahuac
Chambers County
Chuck Morris
Old River
Betty Choate
Henry Lee Lucas
Jim Mattox
Lucas
Mattox
Diana Lynn Underwood
Lois Ray Harris
Baytown
Choate
Ms. Underwood
McKinney Road
Alexander Drive
Pasadena
Harris
Mainland Savings and Loan
Highway 146
Mont Belvieu
Thelma Lopez
A.W. Henscey
The
Sun
Houston
Henscey
Robert Merchant
Morris
Georgia Clapper
Reagan Faces House Defeat Over Saudi Arms Sale
The House appears poised to reject President Reagan's 354 million missile sale to Saudi Arabia following the Senate vote of 73 to 22 against the deal. Opponents in the House cite the broad opposition as momentum grows for a veto override unlikely.
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Washington
House
Senate
Reagan
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Tokyo
White House
Edward Djerejian
Congress
Mel Levine
D-Calif
United States
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McNair
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SUSE
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Brian Harris
Eric Vela
Keith Lockett
Antonio Gonzales
Willie Anders
Michael Haskett
Carrie Pryor
DePelchin Children’s Center
Sandman
Advanced
American Red Cross
Stroke
Bob Smith Road
First Presbyterian Church
1715
Market
Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's
Green Acres Convalescent Center
Beaumont
Humana Hospital
James Bowie
Mario Gomez
B.W. Barfield
James McCauley
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Carolina
Kiwanis
Citizens Against Crime
Kiwanis Club of
Holiday Inn
S. Highway 146
Baytown Balloons
Garth Rd_ inex
Kroger
Garth Road
Chambers
Ms. Christopher
Christopher
Arma Glaze. Inc
Trapitene
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