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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2006
Page
1
In today’s sports brief the Texans dropped a comeback defeat to the Giants while the Cowboys were edged by the Redskins on a late field goal.
The New Orleans Hornets won their first home game since Hurricane Katrina, defeating the Houston Rockets for their third straight win. Hornets held the edge throughout as Rockets struggled to respond in front of the home crowd.
More than 200 people supported the City of Baytown sixth annual Recycles Day part of a statewide program during the month.
Barbershop Pole Trophy Barbershop on Texas Avenue is renewing its historic antler pole with weekend renovation work aimed at preservation. The project highlights local heritage and the storefront’s traditional charm.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Ethel Frazier Mary Douglas and Dolly Beverly. Details on dates and survivors not provided in the fragment.
A cloudy day with thunderstorms possible. High around 75 degrees and a low near 60 degrees. Stay indoors during severe cells and monitor local alerts for any rapidly changing conditions.
A compact listing shows Mega Millions numbers 8 10 22 25 55 with Mega Ball 22 and Megaplier 2, Lotto Texas 16 19 21 28 30 52, Pi Day 5 5 7, Night 2 5, Cash Five 2 6 11 27 2 37, Texas Two Step 17 23 25 33 BB 28, and other sections including Deaths, Opinion, Police, and Sports television notes.
On election day polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Groups for and against a proposed Baytown smoking ban in public buildings and workplaces urge residents to vote and note health and property rights concerns. Dr. Richard Ehlers says the ordinance aims to end secondhand smoke with proven health benefits cited by a June Surgeon General report.
Pastor Garrett Drake preaches at Baytown Premier Cinema in the San Jacinto Mall replacing a traditional church. He says the cinema format uses a median to communicate the message and aims to curb Sunday boredom by combining worship with popcorn during the weekly sermon.
Friends and family raised over 2000 dollars to aid Brandy Del Briggs with legal costs in a civil custody dispute over her 6 year old son Joseph Lemons. Prosecutors have not sought new charges. Briggs seeks life back on track and reunification with her son. She previously served five years in prison for the 1999 death of her newborn Daniel after a prior plea deal and missteps in representation. Briggs says she shook the baby when she found him not breathing.
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 124 invites veterans and families to a free 7 p.m. open house at the VFW Hall on North Main Street. Guest speakers Jim D. Roos of the National Service Office and Jacqueline Olumoko of the Department of Veterans Affairs will discuss disability compensation pensions claims processing employment for veterans homeless veteran assistance and free legal advice.
Baytown and Parks and Recreation host a Veterans Day Service at the Veterans Memorial Plaza in Bicentennial Park on 119 Lee Drive. Superintendent Kylie Duchie says the event honors those serving and who have served. See service page 12.
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