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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

9

Calf Auction Tops $33,423 For 151 Animals At Chambers County Show

Chambers County Youth Commercial Beef Show Auction at White Memorial Park sold 151 calves for a total of $33,423.45. Top price was $2 a pound for the two leading calves. standings include Kyle Peddy’s 1,010-pound calf sold for $2 a pound and Glenn Clayton’s 1,045-pound calf also at $2 a pound.

Muriel Scott Anahuac Chambers County White Memorial Park Kyle Peddy Thornton Marine Service Glenn Clayton Tom Jenkins Dale Johnston Mr J Perry Smith N. B. Fancher Farms Jeff Sullivan Security State Bank Howard Lee Poskay Bradley Jackie Cheatham Anahuac Division Ista Lonnie McKey Donald Wilcox Gina Peddy Beaumont Glenn Dillard Burnham Chevrolet Hoot Sammy Devillier Buster Weisinger Howard Poskey Tammy McKey WH. Oetken Bubba Laskoskie

Highlands Water District Swears In 2 New Members

The Highlands Water District adopted new board members amid discussions over unpaid bills and bond plans. Officials debated a $543.37 charge, details of tax and revenue bonds, and a private sale for three fire trucks, while a Bradley subdivision contract was tabled.

Teel Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 Board of Alton J. Jebert James K. Jordan Cole Ron Taylors Jordan Glen E E. Houston Lavina Highlands Water District Linda Lanimously Son eSeat Lucas Bradley Taylor Harris Highlands Erses Highlands Volunteer Fire Department Highlands Fire Department

Burglary and theft wave hits Baytown police

Baytown police investigated multiple incidents Tuesday including burglaries at Bertha Davis and David Bennett homes with radios, tools, and a TV taken. Vehicles at Exxon and a motel reported losses, with values ranging from 75 to 2595 dollars. A forged check case involving R P Schmidt was also reported.

Baytown Bertha L. Davis Village Lane Charles H. Kelley Olive Exxon Co Bill Christesen Massey- Tompkins

Baytown Man Robbed After Con Game In Oak Addition

An elderly Baytown man told police two suspects lured him with a three-card monte con in the Defoe and Oak Addition area. They led him to Texas Street where he declined a bank withdrawal request, were said to pull knives, and robbed him of about $33. Earlier, a 49-year-old Baytown woman reported $1,200 lost in a pigeon drop scheme.

Baytown Spc Defoe Oak Addition

Bicentennial recess set by schools in Harris County district

About half the district schools will close Thursday and Friday to allow students to attend the Harris County Bicentennial Youth Fair at Astrohall in Houston. The Thursday closures include Ross Sterling Cedar Bayou Highlands Junior and Elementary Stephen F. Austin Lamar Bowie Burnet Harlem Pumphires and some bilingual classes. Friday closures include Robert E. Lee Baytown Junior Horace Mann Alamo Ashbel South Carver-Jones Sam Houston San Jacinto Travis and additional bilingual classes. School buses will transport performing groups to the fair and parents are urged to bring other children along.

Harris County Astrohall Houston Ross Sterling Cedar Bayou Highlands Stephen F. Austin Lamar iBowie Burnet Harlem Pumphires Robert E. Lee Baytown Junior Horace Mann Alamo Ashbel South Carver-Jones Sam San Jacinto Travis Itd

Funeral Notices for Moore and Ross from Texas to Tennessee

Funeral services for Mrs. Hella Mae Moore aged 77 of 7114 W Bayway were held Wednesday at 2 p m at Paul U Lee Chapel with Rev Milton Ford officiating. Burial followed in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. Floyd Burness Ross Sr aged 49 of Baytown died Tuesday at Baytown hospital. his body was sent to Chattanooga Tennessee for services. He is survived by his wife Grace Inez Ross, a son Floyd Jr and a daughter Karen Lavonne, all of Chattanooga.

Ross Floyd Burness Ross Sr Maxsey-Tompkins iLune Funeral Home Karen Lavonne I Ross Chattanooga

Missing Baby Case Stymies Norris County Officers

Norris County deputies press on with the Missing Baby case along Decker Drive, Burnet Bay, and Slapout Gully as lead witnesses cite a blonde woman seen near the bridge. Detectives contacted by police report no solid information, while possible family quarrel theories remain unconfirmed.

Norris County Sheriff's of Decker Drive Burnet Lakewood Claman Cuil John Boliman Humble Decker Ann Domdoff Ton Decker

Nine Baytonians Among Lamar University Graduates

A spring Lamar University commencement lists 873 total graduates. Baytown residents among them include Ricky Peck Adams with a BBA in accounting, Jacqueline Celeste Jansen with a BBA in office administration, Pamela Anne Holt, Wendy Elaine Gaines Winans with BS in elementary education, Douglas Wayne Jefferson with BS in chemical engineering, Susan Kathleen Hancock Gilbert with BS in mechanical engineering, Michael Wayne Wallace with BS in music, Wilma Lynette Borque with BS in speech, and John Edwin McReynolds with BS in chemistry.

Baytown Lamar University Ricky Peck Adams Jacqueline Celeste Jansen Pamela Anne Holt Wendy Elaine Gaines Winans Douglas Wayne Jefferson Susan Kathleen Gilbert Hancock Michael Wayne Wallace Wilma Lynnette Borque John Edwin McReynolds

Yastrzemski ties 1975 World Series as Cincinnati wins

Boston fans hushed as Carl Yastrzemski tied the deciding game at center in the seventh inning, while Cincinnati erupted after their 4-3 victory. The Green Book cover features Will McEnaney leaping on John Bench at home plate, confirming the series winner.

Boston Carl Yastrzemski Cesar Geronimo Cincinnati Will McEnaney John Bench McEnaney Bench Beneh

Lost Dog Found near Community Building

Small black Chihuahua with a cataract in the right eye found at the Community Building. For more information call 427-747.

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