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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1977
Page
1
A mother’s day note describes showing gratitude year round and planning a Sunday dinner out. The author considers skipping a basketball game to help Mom relax and mentions possibly watching Lawrence Welk instead or making up for missing the game.
WESLEY JACKSON of Mont Belvieu a senior drama major and son of Mr and Mrs Robert R Jackson participated in the studio concert sponsored by the department of women's physical education at Sam Houston State University. STERLING BAND will present a concert at 2 p m Sunday at Bicentennial Park. The public is invited.
Ross Sterling Stage Band will present a concert from 2 pm to 4 pm Sunday at Bicentennial Park. In case of rain, the concert will be moved to the Community Building Auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department.
A jumble of brief items lists Craig Bertsch and Rob Golding changing a flat tire Donna Gantt buying a used car Steve Unruh visiting for coffee Sherri Marl keeping the city tidy Kenney Pearce in a tux Mrs Hadd Huskey recuperating from pneumonia Steve and Linda Huffman visiting Amarillo Anne Johnson calls Edythe Bengston hosts a Sunday salad supper Doris Pond strives to arrive on time Jan Lindsay dislikes snakes Scott Finley Michael Winton discuss snakes Sam Alford sells a car Aristides Trinlio finishes a busy school year Dean Bigham visits The Sun Ronnie Smith rents a tuxedo Jackie Byrd assists The Sun staff with a plug.
Pioneer Students Club presents portrait of the district’s first superintendent J. F. Crawford to the school board Monday night after a banquet unveiling. Painted by Mrs. H Z Davis the portrait will hang in the administration building with attendees including former trustees and educators. Crawford helped establish Goose Creek District in 1919.
Partly cloudy winds turn gusty into the Baytown weekend with mid 40s to mid 50s temperatures. Baytown tides show Sunday highs at 3 22 pm and 10 42 pm with two low tides around 7 06 am and 7 51 pm. Monday tides peak at 1 40 pm with lows near 8 12 am and 4 59 pm.
Linda Cheatham, a Robert E. Lee English teacher, awaits a possible educational trip to India with 20 Texas teachers, sponsored by UT Austin Center for Asian Studies. The itinerary spans Delhi Mysore and four weeks in India, with costs partly funded by governments and participants adding emergency funds.
April figures appear alongside the code PES 55900 in a brief archival note. The fragment lists numbers and a month tag, with no additional context or names provided.
Baytown case follows a double murder of Paul Cantrell and his wife Mary as Vernon McManus and Paula Cantrell Derese face trial. City turmoil spikes after the July slayings and a Florida arrest, while Carter era uranium talks move toward easing export limits to allies and a multinational organization, with enforcement and policy debates ongoing.
The Pearce Street Journal announces an Atlantic week with a sneak tour to Amsterdam London Bonn Frankfurt Dusseldorf Koln Bremen. Aides include Mr FH Brown and Evelyn Bradbury. allies are six dozen members of the Houston Chamber of Commerce Economic Mission.
Methane gas pockets halted a Mont Belvieu ARCO storage-well drill by Progress Drilling Co. of Houston after gas blew at 11 p.m. Monday. ARCO and engineers planned safety measures, flare piping, and a by-pass to prevent future leaks while awaiting resumed drilling within a week. No injuries were reported.
The Evening Optimist Club of Houston will name its Optimist of the Year at a 7 p.m. Monday meeting at the Optimist Building in Baytown. The club, formed in 1964, sponsors 27 projects yearly including youth baseball, pee wee football, Goodfellow Bowl, track and basketball tournaments, Drug Abuse Week, and Christmas activities. It collaborates with Boys Harbor and hosts an annual Christmas party for boys at the home. John Singer serves as president.
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