Bowie area to be cleared of heavy brush and debris
City crews will begin removing large sticks and brush piles in Bowie area including Hoseland Oaks Mabry Cedar Bayou and surrounding streets starting Monday and continuing through Ward Road Main to Highway 146 and Polly east of Main. Judges say juries not required to report next Tuesday October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Hoseland Oaks
Mabry
Cedar Bayou
Nalan Roads
Stewart Heights
Hill Terruve
Ward Road
Main
Polly
Weather And Tides Bayloch Area Forecast
Partly cloudy Friday night then cloudier with a 40 percent rain chance. Saturday sunny spells in the Bayloch area with a cool high. Haytown tides high at 6:54 am and 6:17 pm, low at 12:54 pm. Sunrise Saturday 7:28 am, sunset 6:44 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayloch Area
Haytown
Baytown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Greetings
Julia McDonald now in Brownwood visits Baytown friends while Wayne Layden waves to a neighbor. Lynda Bishop visits Pasadena, Delbert Oliver vacations, Judy Parris sees Mie Sin, Glen Blake trips to horse races, Diane Fuller attends a meeting. Gladys O’Brien dismisses a message as unimportant. Principal Henry Armstrong and ABS Secretary Arthur MacLennon appear in a photo with The Sun keeping names mum. Sam and Katherine Alford discuss Mike Cardwell’s good deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sit'gele
Julia McDonald
Longtme
Robert. F. Lee
Henry Armstrong
ABS
Arthur MacLennon
Sam
Katherine Alford
Mike Cardwell
Absentee Voting Set To Continue Through Nov 4
Absentee voting for the November 8 election continues at the courthouse annex 701 Baker Road from 8 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. Open 2 to 8 pm on select days. Voters choose among seven proposed state constitutional amendments and a county flood control maintenance tax increase from five to 15 cents per $100 valuation. Proposals include expanding the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, authorizing bonds for Veterans Land Program, and other legal and governmental changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vleulon
Baker Road
la County
Iiilion
Unis
Veterans Land
Texas
Inflation Slows As Consumer Prices Up Slightly in September
The Labor Department reports the consumer price index rose by three tenths of 1 percent in September, mirroring August. If annualized, the rate suggests 9.6 percent inflation, a sharp improvement from early year levels, with farm price moderating food costs and wholesale farm prices falling since April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soare
We Labor Department
Work Begins On Sewer Sliplining Contract
Public Works Director Ivan Langford announced that a $1.2 billion sewer sliplining project will start probably in three weeks. Channel Construction Co. won the bid. work will replace fourteen deteriorating sewer lines in Graywood and extend to Lakewood Live Oak Harvey Hill Terrace Narive and Delanell areas. The council also approved purchases of a sewer cleaner, hydraulic excavator, and an oil storage dispensing stem, funded by revenue sharing and costing $64 00, $2 020, and $4 100 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publicie
Ivan Langford
Channel Construction Co
Langford
The
Sun
Graywood
Lakewood
Live Oak
Harvey
Hill Terrace
Nareive
I Delanell
Fritz Lanham
Channel
Construction Co
Channel, Construction Co
Gi Lantiani
Fl, T. Bishop Construction & Co
Naylor Infoam
Baytown
Sewer Inc
Jallas
Tis Way Equipment Co
Houston
Essuntata
Vermeer Sales of
Texas
Public Works Garage
WOIK
Houston tycoon Ash Robinson cleared in murder conspiracy suit
A state court jury found Houston billionaire Ash Robinson did not participate in a conspiracy to kill his son in a prolonged $7.6 million wrongful death suit. The verdict ends the high profile civil case against Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Ash Robinson
Sondue Law
Heath
Robinson
Former KCIA Head Testifies on Influence Buying Scheme
Through an interpreter, Kim Hyung Wook, ex KCIA chief, gave his version of how a government led influence buying targeted members of Congress. Hearings continued as the House ethics committee probes the matter amid conflicting accounts and official responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Congress
Kim
Hyung Wook
House Ethics Caimitive
How Is It Up North In Harris County And Beyond
A fragmented election era note surveys opinions across Harris County and nearby regions. It cites East Harris County forbidding Christmas celebrations in schools, West Harris County banning Buffalo Wagon 504 flood plans, and South Morris County’s Clear Lake City residents opposing annexation by Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County
Morris County
Clear Lake City
Houston
Warris County
Hundreds expected at Monday board meeting over Christus plays
Ty Weva Luthsinger reports a Monday meeting moved to Robert J. Lee Auditorium to handle hundreds of Christian opponents protesting removal of traditional Christus plays from school programs. The session begins at 7 40 pm with discussions, a break, then continued talks at the Administration Building. Hundreds circulated petitions urging the district to defend Christian Christmas expressions and oppose removal of plays and carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Weva Luthsinger
Alliers
Dilwcus Sion
Coonal Uke
Angellny
Sipt
Johnny Clark
Teelsians
Christus
Ulls
Mondlay Night Board
Cordings
Sep Clee
Greenwood
Site
Chelst
Lake Island
Paul Hall
Mid
Newman
Shoals
the Sun
Calumn
STEP Program Aims to Save Drivers' Lives in Bayland City
The Bayland City Council votes to extend the STEP program for another year starting November 1, funded by Dolph Briscoe’s Criminal Justice Office. Off duty patrolmen use radar to curb speeding on key routes, after a successful first five months reducing accidents and fatalities. Cornell Cornelius notes 1976 77 traffic patterns show most crashes on Decker Delve and major arteries, with 130 accidents total and rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Itughes
ATP
Bayland City
Criminal Justice
Olvislari Af
Dolph Briscoe
Palive
Elly
Ures
Feauty
Progran
Ute
Cornelius
Decker Delve
Alex Amer
Serdauay
Daiyway
Market
Ruelt. Cornellay
Innes
Cornelius Sale
Nigler
Tamiliar
Bid
Improvements Slated For Tejas Park In Stewart Heights
Wanda Onton reports city plans to acquire additional acreage for Tejas Park at the dead end of Hafer Street in Stewart Heights. The expansion includes east side access from Beaumont Street and new facilities like baseball practices, picnic areas, and playground equipment. Total purchases total about 25,494 dollars excluding a Crawford tract, with development aimed for 1979 pending final offers and negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WANDA
Tejas Park
Hafer
Stewart Heights
Beaumont Street
Rouniroe
Wei
Crawford
Crawford Tract
Baytown City
Huthorized
McCandless
James Natal
Barcelona Enterprises
Drawford
Fant J
Tee] Ag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thors
Steve Hebert
Chambers County
Commissioners Court
SAN Jacinto Music Toachers Association
Water Rundell Will
Lees College
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jegislature
Ful Trust Services
Ne Wide-Mweke Ham Ciizens National Bank and Trust CO
Nit
REL Auditorium
Yule Policy
Williay
Carter
Glenn Folkes
Se Wasilington
State Department
Annownerd
Foray
Tt Hs
U.S
Willie Bowdler
South Africa
Manda
Philippines
Minloro Island
Tolly
Seawasitington
Ireais Dent Carter
Pearua Street Journal
Nobert Bi
Lee
Forest Rook
Coker
Vanny Stewart
Stallworth Stadium
Sug Watt
Glenh Folkes
Ciagy
Editoria
Bobby Rountree
Parks and
Jos
Frownteee
Glenmealyiw
Clyde Casey
Glenmeadow
Newcastle
Hauntree
Ldi Peat Ih Pur Sa
Fashion Cleaners
Sista Burk
Tha Faupia Helpers
Charga
F.C
Eke Antal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!