The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 153, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1979 Page: 1 of 27
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Sun’s Easter Fashion0Edition Highlights Heritage Tour Home
The Baytown Sun Invites
MR AND MRS JAMES PAIJMORE
, Baytown
To See
BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY'
• At The Brunson Theater
(This Pass Good Through April 15)
®fje Sap to ton g>un
YOUR HOME
NEWSPAPER
in Hospital
W PAUL DANIEL of
Bruwnwood, former band direr-
lor at Barbers Hill High School,
is recovering from surgery at St
Luke s Episcopal Hospital in
Houston ‘
(lean City Program
IN OBSERVANCE of Clean City
Month Baytown Chamber of
Commerce will have a program
•on the Clean City Commission at
noon Friday at Holiday Inn
Mam,speaker will be Diana Par
due commission chairman
e
Spring Festival
t ARVER JONES Elementarv
School wilt hold it,v annual Spr-\
-wg-FeMavgl from ? to 5 pnr;
Saturday at the school. 'JHe
event will include" ,i faulty
Vaudeville show > y
CPR Course" ,/
A RED ( Rf )\S approved course
‘ tnin Will be Caught April..21 2X.
and,Mav,6 at (edar Bayou
t nitiii •'Methodist i torch fnr
huren members The first 20
pwSons to register bv < ailing the
,/flunh office will bp, gnrolled:
Palhi NAndax
Volume 57, No- 153
Telephone Numbtr: 422-1303
MORK THAN 60,000 RI'ADFRS EVERY DAY
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Thursday, April 5, 1979
Baytown, Taxas, 77520
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Board Meeting
IKMHDDf Manager
Wholesale Prices Go
1 Pet. In March
Qur Inflation
World Continuing
To Soar
PANEL
j. from AP Wires
+ NEW DELHI. In-*j
; dia — Violent protests
| over the execution, of. (ur-
! mer Pakistani. Prime
|-Minister Zulfikar All
i Bhutto erupted for the
I second day today in
! Kashmir, and the leader
! of India's predominantly
[ Moslem state appealed
1 for calm
Passing Of An tra
Sight hurt alt domed via
dll' and weekend opening
games h»vf everted great in
(ltte»*e on Ihe health ol elder
Iv women
Beloved grandmothers no
longei have In become ill vo
lhe<f"'|ftandvtni will have rv
< uwv to plav hook v or1 m»»
Work to be there loe Ihe lirsl
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MEET THE MEMBERS of one of the newest panels appointed-by city council — the Baytown
< oltural and Erne Arts Study Committee Seated, from left, are Anna Haley recording secretary,
and Barb'afa Hinds Standing from tell; are I am rare Weller. Chairman Bill McNeill and Jack
MvAlendon Members not pictured are Reggie Brewer and Kim Martin The committee Is sending
questionnaire to c ultural organuaUoas.lo obtain mTormallpn on projects and needs and to work up
* a (me ariv . ajrndar of-events _ -n' ‘Sun stall photo by Glenn Folkesi
Absences In Schools Due
To Chicken Pox Tapering ‘Fed: okays
Bv I) FA A TURNER ' There nave been I2 to !5 cises Humphrey .Elementary rp- Ha\tOU'tl Hit lift j were* up sharply for the fourth
; hen F». Austin ported three cases now and two] * (consecutive month and for eggs.
. !;■. .fare .ding . wan eve ,in "Flemehurv m the last three to others a short lime ago and liar-; ... . home heating oil. gasojirfe and
the beginning tour weeks but rio new eases lew Elementary has 'had onl''FloldlJlil Jt- Ifflj l'ih‘MK •_—————' ■
. WASHINGTON 1 AP'
Wholesale ‘ prices increased
another i percent in March, the
same as in February, as inflation
continued to rage at the highest
level in more than four years,
t he ■government said today
The Labor Department "said
wholesale prices, which even-
tually are reflected in the prices
th.it consumers pay r.ose at
seasonally adjusted annual rate]
of 14,1 percent during the first |
three months of 1979 It was the
largest quarterly advance since; A 4 P.M WEDNESDAY car-train collision in the 2300 block ol Market sent a Baytown woman to
Ihe fourth quarter of 1974 j the hospital with minor injuries. Baytown police reported. Linda Bryant, 39. of 219 Post Oak, was.
But a hint of some future; taken to San Jacinto Methodist Hospital by private car. Officer Terry Armstrong said.flryant was
vv estbound on Market when she failed to yield to a scwthboirnd Missoufi-Padfic train; operated by
Harold McDaniel oi Anahuac. Armstrong said the signal lights at the railroad crossing were working .
when he arrived at the scene of ihe wreck. No charges were filed in the accident, Armstrong said.
' • V (Sun staff photo by Glenn Folkes)
4- ATMORE, Ala. —
Condemned murderer
John Louis Evans III,
seeking to end a hell on fr,irD tisinf foodpnees was.
Flarth tn prison await- Vdhtoinwi in me March price
ed electrocution tonight report "Consumer food prices
while his mother pleaded ! up 12 percent, the smallest
with the governor and Wjt
. . . crude foodstuffs rose just 021
the 1 S Supreme ( ourt i-^,rren( down sharply from]the1 A
to save him tl gejJercerif increase the month
■before
j- The Labor Department said
wholesale prices were highe( in
I March for beef and veal, which
CAR-TRAIN MISHAP
2 Lone Council Candidates
Step Up Campaign Bids
chicked pitot
no known!
of .non-food
By W ANDA ORTO.V
j' With-the countdown under way for Saturday's-)-
inly council election, campaigning in the one
Vinl I ido
FAIR rtlfioi «,H Hvdtv with
ooi mgbiv and warm daw 11
lhr Havlown atfit- wcalhrr
U>m a»t low rvpr.ird Ihupv
. <l»v riighi nc*' high
t rtdjv mui 7tb
..(. s nM dims lex- uwt»rwlr~iftpbrmdRifruHkfryxffi&sman 'v-.; i«h 0
Hot wr boon ate starting I sad t Although rh«*rv are no known \n ipplis atiqiy for a holding
.see the end to. large nurebenViG At Kan'Jacinto .where pmkVye Torses at Ashbel Srnrfh.Eiemim leompany to acquire (Tyntrol of |asr in February
i'-w >, 1 bv . hekenaoj fas been diw overqjf jhts week :-in mow there were quttea fev< t ituem llatfklgffiLlTBSl andL,._, ' ,,
' lun'nmg • - weeks ^g wn State Bank lioth in rh<:.prM-c report showed mfia-
. ..v pm of mehrigsithrough mostly th* \bunger^spokesman aid and Lamar Baviown ha> becn-.ipprmed Gv *!"’n c»nti.nuirig at well above 10 Jody R Under
—r-""*' - Klemenurv rej»irt>'itv .-asesithe board of governors of the j-P<'ri'<*n* -a rat? 'hat has Uie If e!ected. Nlrs Hardy wou!d become the first
v. Swim pnnvipai -l ban 'Ch.cken poi surfed, there a. began ,«H4 after the Jf.ri*tmas|te.leral Reserve Svsiem m |< arter admm,stral.on searching I black member on citv council She told The Sun
Dvenh prices 01 .uo»:ioi« ;(,ftntesred race-was picking up Thursday
. ‘ '9 f“-tb" s?me.- Rujy Hardy] 612 W. -Nazro. atyd- Fred t
Philips, are vying for, the District 3 position
which.will be vpcaled by veteran Councilman
t< int- Elrifvehlarv said there • oupie months ago and some holidavs and pone
■ ... 'w ......’;!■*(.( lasses jr<- going through ihrir.reported rerentjy.. _
1 e.- -.(tio.il this week 'third wile Swirlt said - What uses LamarDiad ,we(e|min«ffgitive structure .of the
Hui . hicken po* is what ha* • The maximum number oE mostfv among kindergarteners | banks and will have no effect on
*,.;(■ , hi hirer • djt, -f some .'youngsters rout at any ■ time While Highlands Elefnenury]bank customers according'to
, • d|..se. * wi'.uld be about-15 he said but lias had only a few absences' John • l Echols whorwiU be
for wavs
J’hnMmftsj h
has been]Washington J .
This will be afliange.iathe ad-, i Nttewd . wage
:nt\Ir ,,e. e l.rv,,-h.re of the ■ kUldettnolmgfaiU:
The administration
pectevl soon to announce plans
for a consumer watch on- price
f Hill AN tlDl.s lor vutrn
Itonling the I Its ol Havtown
fiishs ai ■ 1 i! a it! and 6 If
lows 41 if G 4 m and
• 19 MVyrm . " •
st NKI't i Kill A V 41 s iTi
a by. sunset at s li.p m .
• IIrtidlrs weak lides
Ttie-:’ Worst- hit was (arver .usually it has'been about si'v'en! resulting from chicken pox. i president and director of j increases at the
.inn.-.' Elementarv when about;out at a time ihere have been four or filejCHi/ens Hankers Inc Ihe!supplement government "efforts
a 1 'indents were ou.l .>! classes, fiowie Elemenury began see-, uses in the last week middays (holding company . I to restrain inflation
over-a week to' HMlav pen.to ihg chicken pus in kindergarten .. -j.-kesman said . These two acquisitions will
-ursing about » month ag ( J‘students in February and since 'Just' 'down the- -street at
'(i. t.iis 'said it time (he disease has been Highlands Junior ^sctorol onlv
I' -.-emed the kids got 1! all at wot king it's way up through the 0 '»■*. aw-s have been
t, < , , vpbkesmat grades (-spokesman satil cjsirted tries tfye beginning "of
Caul'. - ,- j VCe re at the fifth grade level i the vcai • .
om hers bringing,now she said* so we should be Junior . schix>l
' ■' “ 1 ihrough wvth the
( tutdren into the office all day-
.,;ui we J send.ifiem home she
1 she noted ' by the -
hitdren broke out and
had it the contagious
MR v\D Mrs J V White
. iebralr theu seventh wedding
..innuerss
•cvperieW
- said,. , -
■; Howrv
. nme the
knew Ihe
-peloaf -W’,is ..vet,,:, J, ...:
:'l There are ” atv-ut - .15 iyi
s.'UiigsJe!"' ,(« . pi', v,.tIsH»i ’with
hit ken tvv'lliis week' »he said
uldirig; dtiaf the h.uitibers are
-'lapel fig
Aiimii
part
with
Insult’
The Son
.tr"
1- It mentalv in another
I-town had T3-.chiid-ren.out
‘hicken .po* Tuesday and-a
MiII11" Krijak-rsp.igesman for the school" said
her tifkt; airplane " ’her.eltiavr'lHS'n several other
. ( lassliled
'(omits
Dimension
te accothpljshed'by a' merger in
volving a. -hare for share ex:
change > bv Ihe. holding com-
pany c with the siockhoiders of
( jtizehs Batik and a note tender
officials offer jyr ihe purchase of. all The1
hickpar'pbxareported'.-tew.uses' of chicken!shares, of -Baytown State Bank]
. f» s -im: alt edar Bayou a week! Irorp its shareholders; - aj
- "oi more age two or three now at »pokwsnan foi_the holding't^mT
: Horace Mann arid sever,p others pans said’ ;
in the last month ,lnd two' isr Thinrartsactums arc expected |
three' cases a! Raytown after April 30 1
Ri'ibed E: Lee officials-tuiid. THficers and directors of
four cases have been, cepqrtediCitizens Bankers Inc will.-be
there and -, those' -studehts are Mrs Haze! O E<'hols;; board,
tvi K-:n school. . - -
The iaibor -Department s
•wholesale price report is 'Row of.
finally called, the Producer
-Price- Index ■ which measures
prices of good? at' three.levels
before they are .sold to con
sumers and industnaDusers
strengthen its] I feel like jn all things, we need minorities
and price represented Baytown is the only city I know of
-that doe's not "have any blacks in public office’ It
would be quite an honor to me if Lam elected:
and would be an asset to Baytown.' -
Mrs Hardy said she is knocking on doors and
ItH’al level -to(Telephoning people
' .A few of my friends have pitched in to help
me but I designated myself -as my own cam-,
paign Treasurer
. Among friends assisting m her campaign she .
said, are members of the Legal ..Aid, Student.
Committee
Philips 'who was in a meeting*in Houston
Thursday, could not be reached by The Sun, but
his wife said she is organizing a telephone cam:
paign' Also, several people are putting out
Were telling everybody we see and that.we
know to„be sure to vole Saturday and .vote fbr
. Fred’,' she said, . - ■■
Mrs Philips serves as campaign treasurer for.
her husband. ■ > .
An Exxon engineer. Philips is active in many
•civic organizations and- ai Trinity Episcopal
Church ‘ ’ - •;
Mrs. Hardy, a widow, also works in many
community organizations and is active at Mount
Corinth Baptist Church in McNair
7 Saturday marks the first time for both Philips
and Mrs Hardy to seek public office here.
Unopposed in the election are Mayor Emmett
0 Hutto. District 2 Councilwoman Eileen
Caffey and District 6 Councilwoman Mary .
Elizabeth.‘Wilbanks -
>' Hutto is lii real estate, associated with Walker
Realty Co. Mrs, Caffey recently began her new
job on the staff qf the Baytown '"hamber of
(ommerce *
A former REL- teacher Mrs Wjlbanks
teaches English at 'San Jacinto College, North
Campus.
" (See COUNCIL. Page 2-Al
Bulletin
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when
flies i"
in the Iasi two weeks
Editorial
Markets'"
(Ihfluariex
School l unches
sports
TV Log
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'Two were in t^e llth grade director
.inn iw.i were treshmen
'Milfe-.' ■ WIsml- - vice
Resident and auditor Robert
'•Ross 'Sterling ■.iftcndanie'siiu kland o-irciary‘treasurer,
'remrd. keepers s»4*fhey-4nn. t-'.md dirertyr and Conrad W
]know vytiy. students'*-arc,absentiMagouirk, Robert K Carter and
; there To ; they don t know, r 1) O Bneh-Sr. directors "
i whether .There have been am j -officers and directors of the.
1 cases ot chicken pox . ' banks will not change 1
HOUSTON iSpi Harris
< ounir Commissioners Thurs-
dav ijiBfqing passed a resolu-
tiori Ip seek bids on reconstfui;-
hairntan, Echols ..president-and j tion work on'Garth Road.frpm:
Baker to Interstate III
( nunty. Engineer Dick Doss
jtold- commissioners the cost of
the project is estimated at
S2,6Q(KOOO. to come out ot the
.197.) roaiTfwnd funds?
I he bids are due May 10
Wastiihgtom for" her birthday
ompliment' .d her son
- (till CaraebuX fiat joined Ihe
growing number ol "gas con
servers sporting around in a
snuiier but good looking new
pickup Judy Lindstrom is a'
ladv of leisure these days
Dawn Cole looking forward to
a tutoring assignment Peter
Irwin spruces up yards in pretty
All Systems Go For Newest City Voting Box
judge' is on the education com
rruttee of the Baytown Chamber
of .Commerce vice president of
"the \board of directors of
JH,,-........... .. ........... ........ United Way and
in wijrk is for everybody who member of Baytown Education
has the right .to express their j Association, Texas State
ideas-by electing officials, does. ] Teachers .Association/ and the
said, the longtime educator.’ |National Education Asspciation
The new precinct, wifi, be
Bv MELANIE KNIGHT, (recommendation of Coip-i .vLlke most of the judges,she is
Joy Ralls . , election judge of j missioner Jim Fonteno Her first | disappointed an. the voter apathy
cnewlv .creattM voting Precinct j county-wide glectmn will be the (during elections
45o savs she is lwiking forward (bond referendum in May 1 want to urge everybody to
t» getting involved with city:] Sandra Miks former Box 386 vote because the onlv way our
oun.l v and school elections The [ejection judge,, will be alternate [democratic form of government j'Boytiiton
wvalher Katherine Alford , new precinct will kick off R* (-election judge at Box 456 ■
looking forward to a dream voting record Saturday in the] In most cases, the precinct ex-
cruisc Gene Parker; re-jcity council detlion- ' ecutive committeeperson and
Hjrns to work alter a short vaca-.-i Principal at Stephen F Austin I election judge are the ,«me
“Tion - ] Elementarv School,-MrA R^fls Mrs Ralls .will have an oppor«
Virginia Lawless Irving lu ; was appointed bv citv council toimniiv -to seek election as a
reiovei from a bout with flu umdui! Saturdav s election ;prwlnil exeiutivq „ com
Uallte Allmari calls to check on a j When the new precinct 'was mitteeperson in- the Anext
friend Jess Navarre talks -created, effective March 1. she;primary to be held in May 198(1]Stephen F Austin.-the new
about wavs to save on medical [was named bv Harris ( ountv, a, election judge she will be iprecinct will have approxunalej;
Active in civic affairs, the new! southeast...... to the Southern
Pa
located in the Harris County
Uourihouse Annex on Baker
Hoad Carved out of Box 386 at
bills
Margaret Wha'lfh Commisssnmers t'ourl
Vo’unds Up -people, for a picture
Pleasure .Boat
Loans.
Citi*f?*6«nk
TrustC-o.
charge • of recruiting per
ure voting machines are hacked
properly and that everyone gfe
through the correct voting
procedure........- -—
I'm- ex'cited about being an
election juage ^ said Mrs Kails.
It s a goixl opportunity to get to
know the people
1.500 voters according to Mrs
Kails-" _
Rent-A-Car
HuQhUtood^M
1801 ONkar 422-8121
Pacific .tracks then continues
along the railroad to Bob Smith
Hoad,
South boundary starts at the
SP tracks and continues west on
Bob Smith to North Main, then
north On North Main to -Wye.
Drive, then wesC from Wye
Drive to Garth Road.
. . , . ,n West> boundary line starts at
W Garth Road just] north at River
Bend Drive and goes north on
Garth to Lynchburg-Cedar
Bavou Road to John,Martin
Road and north on John Martin
Hoad to interstate. 10:
The north line of the new
at John Martin Road .and con
nnues east on J SO to Crosby-
Ceddr Bayou Road '
East boundary starts on MO at
Crosby Cedar Bayou - and goes
• aa
«n TIP
'HOW
afts.
mis jwci!’ rjusMssm oicuosts
2500 N MAIN >. • MTTJ
9$ must
PREPARING THE JUDGE
CityTlerk Eileen Hall, right', gives Joy Rails, election judge for newly formed Precinct 456. her
-- election packet to get ready for Saturday s vole
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 153, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1979, newspaper, April 5, 1979; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1074993/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.