Baytown School Trustees Adjust Calendar For Holidays and Travel
Baytown school trustees approved several changes to the calendar. Dec 8 meeting moved to Dec 9 for superintendent Kennedy to attend accreditation in Atlanta. Start time set to 7:45 p.m. Meetings canceled include Dec 22 Jan 26 Feb 23 and Mar 23 due to holidays, elections, and conferences.
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Baytown
Bill Kennedy
Kennedy
Atlanta
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
American Association of School Administrators
Bobbitt Named Realtors President for Bay Area Board
Barry Bobbitt will assume the Bay Area Board of Realtors presidency at the annual installation dinner on December 6 at the Monument Inn 2710 Battleground Road. Sally Rankin becomes vice president and Claire Sinclair secretary treasurer. Directors installed include Becky Clayton Billie Wolfe Kathryn Stephenson and Marie Edmonson. Main speaker is Jim Kyle of The Baytown Sun with a 6 30 social hour and 7 30 dinner. Joyce Ocker chairs the entertainment committee.
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Barry Bobbitt
Bay Area Board of Realtors
Monument Inn
Battleground Road
Sally Rankin
Claire Sinclair
Becky Clayton
Billie Wolfe
Kathryn Stephenson
Marie Edmonson
Jim Kyle
Baytown Sun
Joyce Ocker
Hard Times for Teens and Their Parents
A Pearce Street Journal reflection notes how difficult adolescence feels to teenagers and their parents alike, framing teen years as a challenging era for family life and guidance. The piece contrasts teen struggles with parental pressures, underscoring common tensions.
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Pearce Street Journal
Hard Times
Around Town Highlights and Social Notes
Eula Potter visits from Dallas and attends a Gamma Nu chapter meeting with Vera Hartt capturing photos. Barry Nettles delivers an informative speech while Ron Ummel proves a capable statistician. James Hillin discusses his freshman basketball team as Greg Sims watches Lee College game during a Lamar University weekend visit. Mike Hefley entertains with a humorous tale. Bobby Thompson offers help. Jackie Byrd assumes new duties. Missy Maple doubles duties. Laura Guidry faces a scare. Pete Blatchley shows off a new suit. Newlyweds E W Tex Powell and Etta Powell plan a party. Mr and Mrs Curtis A Tony Bryan of Baytown celebrate their 10th anniversary.
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Eula Potter
Dallas
Gamma Nu
Delta Kanpa Gamma
Vera Hartt
Barry Nettles
Ron Ummel
James Hillin
Greg Sims
Lee
Lamar University
Mike Hefley
Bobby Thompson
Jackie Byrd
Missy Maple
Laura Guidry
Pete Blatchley
E.W
Tex
Etta Powell
Curtis A
Tony” Bryan
Baytown
Lisa Barnes transplant fund crosses halfway mark
Community effort to raise 150000 for Lisa Barnes, a Baytown girl with terminal liver disease, has reached 80451 in donations. Recent gifts from Houston Metros Transit Authority staff, Scooter Goldman, West Ginger Creek Civic Association, and Baytown Kmart boost total, but about 70000 more is needed for a transplant.
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Lisa Barnes
Baytown
Lois Colburn
Gene Kinney
West Ginger Creek
Linner Schlobohm
Jim Ainsworth
Lisa
Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority
Houston
Houston Resident; “Scooter Goldman
Ainsworth
St Nicholas Day Tree Fantasy in Baytown Dec 6
Bay Area Heritage Society hosts St Nicholas Day Christmas Tree Fantasy on December 6 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the old Baytown post office 220 W Defoe. St Nicholas appears at 6:30 p.m. with fourteen decorated trees from local groups. Tickets $5 at Baytown Historical Museum or Heritage Society members.
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Yale
Baytown
Bay Area
W. Defoe
St. Nicholas
Heritage Society
Lee College
Dave Corder
Baytown Junior School
Galen Houston
Sterling High School Meistersingers
Free U.S. hostages seek release aid in London talks
Three Americans Weir Jacobsen and Jenco meet Church of England envoy Terry Waite at Lambeth Palace to discuss humanitarian steps to win freedom for more captives in Lebanon. They arrive from Chicago and Beirut amid arms-for-hostages controversy surrounding U.S. Iran policy.
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London
U.S
Church of England
Terry Waite
Lebanon
Benjamin Weir
David Jacobsen
Beirut
Heathrow
Chicago
Weir
Jacobsen
Lambeth Palace
Canterbury
Robert Runcie
Waite
Lawrence Martin Jenco
Presbyterian
Episcopal
Middle East
Iran
Reagan
Islamic Jihad
Jenco
Baytown Opens City Ambulance Service After Contractor Exit
Baytown's city run ambulance service began Saturday with 10 weekend runs, eight on Saturday, marking its first operational day. Interim service was funded by a $400,000 budget and a 12 member team led by former firefighter Jack Pilcock, using three ambulances from a temporary City Hall Annex base.
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Baytown
Larry Patterson
Patterson
Baytown Ambulance Service
Jess Navarre
Baytown Ambulance
Navarre
Medici, the
Jack Pilcock
Defee
Weather forecast and past readings for Monday and Tuesday
Cloudy skies expected Monday night with low in the upper 60s and a 20 percent rain chance. Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies and a high near 80 with a 20 percent rain chance. In the 24 hour period ending 8 am Monday the low was 70 and the high 76 with 0.04 inch rainfall.
Adventurer locates wrecked steam battleship in Galveston lot
A author adventurer finds the wreckage of a steam powered battleship from the Texas War of Independence buried under a Galveston parking area. Details on Page 3-A.
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Galveston
North Korea reports Kim Il Sung killed rumors swirl
South Korea and U S officials debated a blast of rumors after North Korean loudspeakers claimed Kim Il Sung was shot dead. Pyongyang denied the report as propaganda while diplomats questioned its veracity amid talks of a power succession to Kim Jong Il. News reached Panmunjom and DMZ conditions remained alert.
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Seoul
South Korea
Defense Ministry
Demilitarized
Kim Il Sung
Pyongyang
Peking
Kang So Yong
Kim I Sung
North Korea
U.S
Panmunjom
Kim
Kim Jong Il
Associated Press
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