Safety Council Breakfast Meeting in Baytown
The BAYTOWN CITIZENS Traffic Safety Council will hold a breakfast meeting at 7 am on Wednesday at the Holiday Inn.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1971
Page
1
The BAYTOWN CITIZENS Traffic Safety Council will hold a breakfast meeting at 7 am on Wednesday at the Holiday Inn.
An extensive display of stock tickers from Citizens National Bank and Underwood, Neuhaus and Co plus many major firms lists current prices and changes. The long catalog includes Am Tel Tel Anaconda Armco Ashland Atlantic Richfield etc and ends with a note on corn production: 5.3 billion bushels this year, down 30 percent from 1970.
Burglars and vandals operated over Labor Day weekend with several thefts reported. Mrs. H C Seay’s move to Channelview left a dark wrought iron chair valued at 50 dollars taken from Creative Arms between 8 20 and 9 20 p m Saturday. D M Vining found Sunday that 75 dollars worth of tools were stolen from his garage at 3229 Nebraska including a rod and reel saw tackle box and assorted tools. Police noted a beer bottle shattered a camper’s right rear glass near Gene Santana’s home.
Howard Hoffpauir, 38, of Baytown, jailed in Harris County on auto theft and pistol charges after police say he carjacked a vehicle from Hathaway's Grocery lot and abandoned it at Willow and West Main. Bond set at 2500 for auto theft and 1000 for the pistol charge. Incident began at a Harbor Drive lounge in the early hours of Sunday.
A new city plumbing code requires plumbers to post a $1,000 bond to operate in the city, effective August 28. The code permits new plastic materials for drains, wastes and vents and cold water distribution in buildings, and creates a Plumbing Appeals and Advisory Board of four members plus the city engineer and health officer. Appointment of the four members will be by the mayor. Plumbers may inquire at the city inspector’s office at city hall.
The Texas redistricting fight pits House members against constitutional boards as the Supreme Court weighs whether the current map is constitutional. If struck down, lawmakers face recall redraws or a constitutional board taking over, with Gov. Preston Smith under pressure for a possible special session.
The 2th annual National Blind Golfers Championship will be held Thursday at H and H Guest Ranch and Golf Club. A pro celebrity match between sightless golfers and area Lions Clubs delegates will occur Wednesday at the same course. Proceeds go to Kerrville Lions Crippled Children's Hospital and Lighthouse For The Blind.
The article notes Florida Duval County lacking any school buses while private contractors provide 99 used buses for current additions and 150 more needed in 1972. It describes Norfolk Virginia, North Carolina, Mobile Alabama, Chattanooga Tennessee and others facing bus shortages, racial balance busing, and delayed openings.
Abe Badgley of Batson, longtime Enjay Chemical Co. employee since 1935, has become an annuitant after retirement. He plans to travel, hunt, fish, and dancing is his favorite hobby. He belongs to Masonic Lodge No. 1192 AF&AM and the Methodist Church. He and wife Nowyta have one daughter.
The Traffic Panel Safety Council will meet at 7 am on Wednesday at Holiday Inn.
Malta, newly independent after a two millennium arc, becomes a flashpoint as Prime Minister Dom Mintoff demands higher annual subsidies for air base and harbor use and blocks NATO units. Libya seeks a break and the Soviet Union shows Mediterranean influence while NATO eyes Pantelleria as a potential substitute post.
Feld argues the city could cut 3 or 4 of 7 residential sanitation trucks by switching to paper bags. He cites Alvin experience with no turnover or accidents after two years and notes paper bags withstand rain and worm larvae better than plastic. Pasadena already went all paper. He claims quick recycling and faster tree replacement to support the shift.
Army report lists SSGT Reggie E assigned to the 3rd Artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma. He is the son of Reggie Presi dent of 2003 Texoma.
Mayor Richard G. Lugar administration faces light ribbing over a renamed post in the 1972 budget. The former public relations director Robert Beckmann Jr. becomes public information manager reflecting a title change.
Charles H. Cramer 46 of 1023 Massey Tompkins Road is hospitalized in the intensive care unit at Gulf Coast Hospital after his car hit a tree on Harold Lane Sunday night following a heart attack. Passenger Gene V. Lewis 18 of 13290 Kensmore Highway TM sustained minor injuries. both were transported by Baytown Ambulance Service.
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