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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1976
Page
1
Parent teacher student conferences for the first nine weeks at St. Joseph School will be held Monday. Classes will not be held but children are expected to attend with their parents or be counted absent. Arrangements can be made if a parent cannot keep the appointment. Call the school office.
LC Continuing Education hosts a series of seminars starting Nov. 12 and 18 titled Drug Information and Crime Prevention. Dr. Lee iNet a Wylie leads a discussion on drugs for parents and teens. stained glass art class runs five Tuesday evenings starting Nov 2 taught by Laurence Obenhaus. crime prevention topics include personal fraud neighborhood watch and female security with sessions 7 to 10 p.m. and 9:30 a.m. repeats. Registration required 427-611 ext 211. enrollment capped at 24.
City Manager Fritz Lanham reported on a Harris Calveston Coastal Subsidence District hearing about Baytown's two year groundwater permit renewal. He said the city may lose the permit if it fails to report progress on surface water conversion as the district urges rapid action.
A continued Highlands item notes a proposed sanitary landfill with fencing planned for the area. Adjacent property owners named include Jack Adcox of Crosby, Southwest Oilfield Products Inc of Houston, and Alvina R. Holec of 912 North Main Highlands.
The officer denies the allegations and challenges the legal sufficiency of charges and the suspension order. His attorney seeks 22 subpandas, access to reports and personnel files, witness lists, exhibits, and a Spanish interpreter for a hearing expected to last three to five days.
The report shows progress on the quota drive with Baytown residential areas pledging 1921 of 2300 and Highlands at 943 of 1000. Health professionals including doctors and dentists contribute toward their combined quotas while other groups such as building and construction units report 1141 of 3000 pledged.
The Channelview School Board approved the hiring of three new teachers Genie R. Roberts at Schochler Primary Loree Taylor at Schochler and Terry R. Doyle at Channelview High School. Hazel B. Barr was hired as a teacher aide at Schachter Primary.
Fort Worth educator Marie Haines of J T Stevens Elementary School has been named Texas Teacher of the Year for 1977, chosen from 41 entrants. She has 26 years of teaching experience and aims to develop thinkers rather than memorizers. First runner up is Anne Ramundo Catalani of Robert E Lee High School, San Antonio, who grew up in a non English speaking home.
Baytown and Harris County officers seized about four pounds of marijuana and multiple narcotics during a raid at 1620 Utah Street at 11:50 p.m. Thursday. Alan Clarence Fitts 29 and Darilyn Hinton Fitts 27 were charged with felony possession of marijuana and controlled substances. Bonds were set at 2000 dollars. Officers names include J D McAnall Jamie Glenn J A Snow and Mike Mueller with deputies Alan Trollinger and Jimmy Lacy. Also found were $2137 in cash.
Two separate Thursday accidents on Garth Street injure three people. Janet Solesbee, 26, and a child passenger are hospitalized after a northbound collision with Amanda Johnson who turned left onto Park. A second crash on Garth at Morrell injures Norma Brown, hospitalized. Walter Simpson cited for failure to yield.
A Baytown man was arrested after allegedly taking four hubcaps from a car owned by Henrietta Barnett of Anahuac near noon Thursday. A witness described the suspect and car, enabling police to locate him washing hubcaps in his yard. three more hubcaps were recovered.
In Chambers County an injunction halts labor unrest at a plant site near Interstate 10 and a booster station. Judge Clarence Cain set a Friday hearing and ordered both sides to post $1,000 to insure good faith. The order limits pickets and blocks interference with work while the dispute is resolved.
In Austin the trial of Rimire Carrillo was recessed until Monday after two news staffers reported the delay. In Washington a Navy crew locating a field fighter jet in the Atlantic Ocean said its top secret Phoenix missile is missing.
In Sybaris a cook held a law granting copyright to a particularly good recipe and entitling him to profits from its sale for one year. The provision mirrors early ideas of protecting culinary creations and rewarding originality within the city state.
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