The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 14, 1979 Page: 2 of 90
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Is
f Baytown Worn
A 31-year-old Baytown them a bomb was in their
woman was shot to death in
her bed as she slept late have to leave jjnmfgtiately.
Tuesday ^and police gre
holding a’sujspect, pending
the filing of murder
charges early Wednesday, policeivyere told
Detectives said pelores
Abbey Holden, 31,‘of 3529
Crosby-Cedar Bayou Road,
was shot twice In "the left
side of the head. A .380-
caliber automatic pistol
... was found on the bed.
Her body was found gbout
•11:45 p.m. after the 32-year-
old suspect walked Into the
police station, his shirt and
; arms splattered with blood,
■ and told police he had killed
Mrs. Holden.
1* The woman’s twin.sister
told police she and her hus-
. band were in bed Tuesday house between Sunday and
night When they heard their
| front door kicked In. },
■ When they got up, she
! said they found Mrs,
' Holden’s three children, a
- set of lO-year-oiq. twins and
a 12-year*oId girl, in thellv"
-ingroom, .....
. > . The children told their
aunt they had been awaken-
: ed by the suspect, who told
apartment and they would
The suspect took the
children to their aunt’s
apartment and left them,
A short 11106 later, he
drove himself to the police
station <and turned himself
In.
Services for Mrs. Holden
are pending at Paul U. Lee
Funeral Home.
Thefts, Etc.
A car T-top, lumber and
household goods were
reported stolen to Baytown
police Tuesday
•Sandra Bqul, 107 Burnet
- Someone broke into her
(ias Leak
Four Baytown police
units blocked traffic on.
Thompson Road • at In-
terstate 10 Tuesday after-
noon while workmen
repaired a broken. Entex
gas line.
Police said a dozer,
operated by Jerry Helms,
struck the Entex line under
the overpass on Thompson..
Angellon General Con-
tractors of Houston were
doing work.il the site when
the accident-happened.
Officers froth .the Harris
County Sheriff’s Office and
the Texas Department of
Public Safety were called to
assist With traffic af the.
scene while the leak was
repaired.
Morse Operator
: AIRMAN FIRST Class
Joseph D. Campbell, sort of
; Mr. and Mrs. CD. Camp-
1 bell .of—Channel viewi has
: graduated form the U S
; Air Force morse systems
; operator courseat Keesler
AFB.
Tuesday and stole an anti-
que bowl, trinkets and two
stereo speakers, totaling
$1,240 in value.
* •pebrah Vann, 1601
Garth - Someone stole a
television-set from' her
apartment Monday night. It
was worth $1,050.
•David Wilder, Baytown
- Someone stole the T-top
oof from fils earmarked at
Lee College Saturday 1^
was worth $500 ”
•An employee at U.S.
Homes In Quail Hollow
■-M- -
Iven Gasoline Plan
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PREPARING FOR BROWNIE FETE
Young participants will include, left to right, KeUey Mitchell, Stqpy Wolford, Lori
Sneed and Teena Tracy . ' . ■
. ..* (Sun Staff Photo by Connie Bpwn)
STOCKS
Chambers County
MARKET
ANAHUAC (Sp)
Things were quiet
Chambers.County Tuesday,- -
with no crime reportedr-a.
Chambers County Sheriff's '
Office spokesman said
Wednesday.
Sotoeone stole $650 worth of approved by Hiel-ounciT.7
lumber from a building site
at 4809 Sandlewood last
week.
12:30-3:10-5:55-8:40
1l00-3t0S-Sll0-MS4:20,
Blake Edwards
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SPEED -
iContinued From Pag* 11
raised. On McKinney, the
limit would go from 30 mph
to 40 mph, tind on Highway
146, from 35 mph to 40 mph,
Also approved for recom
mep$)ation to city Council cities Service
Diamond Shamrock..
Dow Chem...
Dresser lad,,
DuPont..
1
Once in awhile
someone fights back
HELD OVER
St00-7:1$-»;30
;;al pacino
in
-m
i'tCAtWMHCtvnHiMMtMit me.
mowijl
J:25-7t30-?:35
It’s five mites wide...
were removal of ’stop' re-
quirements for Loop 201 at
Texas Avenue and a re-
quest lry“Hydraulic Pump____
Service for a' loading zone Ethyl Corp
in the 200.block of East "
Texas Avenue.
A recommendation for
removal of No Turn
Red’ restrictions at six in-
tersections Was also ap-
proved by the commission.
Those intersections, are
Garth at Park, Alexander
at East Fayle. Alexander at
East James. Elvinta qt.
Highway 146 and Crosbv-
Cedai- Bavou at Highwav
146.. ' v. .V V;
If jhat recommendation
approved by council, It
five intersections: Ward
a n d A J e x a-n d e -r,
Harold/Midway at North
Main, East Texas and Alex-
ander, Defee at North Main
and Wisconsin at Market
The commission denied
the following requests:
•For parking restrictions
at Bergeron Park.”The re;
quest ,wys to stripe Ken-
tucky Street for head-in
parking and restrict park-
ing after 6 p.m. except on
Sundays And Wednesdays
.•To make Richardson
Lane a mve-wav street
J< Cifed' as a reasons for the
7 rostit£
i Courtesy of Paine, Webber.
Jackson and Curtis)
rAs Of 9:15 a.m. i
ATAT....................5314
Arqico .......;. ........23%
Ashland.38%
Atlantic Richfjsldri A
Beth Steel.
Celanese
.20%
.40%
..5^4
.39%
.24%
Exxon
Ford ...37
Gen Elec......4:V.I, . 40%
General Motors...........54
GenTAE..... ....27
Gordon’s Jewelry.... . 23%
Greyhound’............14
Gulf Oil. ................33%
Halliburton.............."76%
HLAP;...,.\.f...27%
Humana,Inc ..!.......t..34
IBM............ 62%
Kimberly Clarke. ■..1' 40'i
Kmart. .........*...: 23%
Mobil Oil.................49%
Monsanto......
National Distiller... . 25%
would leave, restrictions 'on. -Philiiips Pet 44%
Schlumberger... r. ■ *".... 90%
Sears,............18%
Shell
Southern£o.....AT... .’.11%
Stand. Oil Calif...... ,,...56%
Stauffer Chejn...,.„......18%
Sun Oil.......7............ , 62%
Tenneco,.,.....,.,.....37%
Texaco........
it’s coming at 30,000 m.p.h..«.
and there's no place
- on Earth to hide!
atilt EOn
request are vehicles park-
ing on both sides of the
street, narrowing it to only
one lane in some locattons,
speeding vehicles; and the
street is used as a "short-
cut“toBUy'PFaza. • Tr
•To establish a school
speed zone limit at the.
Baytow.n Christlan
Academy at 302 W\
4 Eynchburg-Cejjar Bayo.u
Road. The school requested
signing in front and along
the side ontast Roa9.
Cornelius said in the past:.
A the city has not signed other
♦ than public schools arid
♦ commission members, with
i r the exceptian.of Golla, felt
'A to approve the - request
A would invite requests from
Mothers Club
TRI-CITIES ORDER of
DeMolav>Mothers Club will
install new officers at'7:30
other private, parochial P m Wednesday at Goose
{ arid nursery schools Tot a CTe?lc, Masonic Lodge,'900
j similar restriction. - - Schilling.
Emergency
Corps Officer
Slate Named
Officers of the Baytown
Emergency Corps have
been elected for the, 1979-80
year.
Harold Finney is the new
chief of the group.
-Other officers are-Glenn,
FJewe i len.presiderit;
Barry Cox. first assistant
chief; Mark Cole., second
assistant Ichipf; Daiton
Cleveland,' vice president;
and B.F Herdtt.'secretary1
treasurer. ' : .
NeW; trustees ‘are Steve
Donnelly. Wendal! Romans
and Horace Wright;
Texas Eastern........ ...59%
T^xas Gulf Sul......... .26%
Upjohn.....-,ii...........44%
USSteel,.,...............18%
Walgreens.................27%
Woolworth................ 25%
...... ’ • •
Xerox.:-.
Dow Indus. Avg.
•Dowindus.^;~r
Change........ (Down) 4.35
CRIME -
'IConlinued From Page'll
During the firstTo mon-
ths of this year, a total of
$2,021,977 worth of property dra
Brownies Set
Investiture
For Thursday
After months of training
and preparing themselves
for the basicrskills of life
58% Brownie Troop No. 2057 will
hold-rts investiture frqnVTS .Stations,
is 34.58 percent Higher than Brownie moms. .
• -------- ' Participating in the event
will be Kara Baumback,
But recovery of stoienl'Paula Bennit, Jessica been sold to the U.S. by Iran
property is also up. with Briscoe, .Brandi Fortune, may be solrilo some.other
—......—J Lisa Hall. Elaine Her- country, which, might in
nandez. Janice Jackson, turn release more oil for
p'mTTHiirsday at St. Johri's
Catholic .Church.
The hard-workers
receive- pins, stars and
awards as part of the of-
ficial installation of new
members and the rewar-
ding of present Browriifes.
Leading the troop is San-
■' Mitchell, with help
$974,325 recovered through
October of this year,, com-
pared to $801,199 at the
.,57% same time hast year.
Poiice have cleared 1,529
offenses, up-more than to
percent over. the 1,389.
cleared last/gear at the
same time.
However, while adult ar-
rests are up only .41 per-
cent, juvenile and county TUrnbbw,
arrests have dropped con-
siderably from last year's
totals. j
Through October, 2.664
adults were taken to jail'
here, compared to 2,653 at
the same time last year. ---
Juvenijes numbered 696
this year, down 26.20 per-
cent.from the 889 jailed last"
year; and county arrests
were down 36'.93 percent -
from 2,020 last year to 1,274
this year. -• -
Tqe monthly crime
reports, are prepared by
• 29%. Mrs-, Peggy Power, ad-
ministrative-secretary to
Turner, for submission to
the Texas Department of
Public Safety’s Uhjfqrm
Crime Repqrjing Bureau.
Julie Larson, Tanya
McNabb arid Kelley Mit-
chell . ,
Also. Patricia Pequeno,
Pamela Fiste’r, Toni
Ramirez, Tracy Sessions,
Lori Sneed. Laura
Stephens, Deanna Suire,
Teena Tracy, DeNiece
Carrie' Turner
ahd’Stacy Wolford.
’ ’ L i 11 l.e Brownie
Helpers,” ascalled-by the
troop: are Jennifer Mitchell
and Michael. Wolford,
smaller children of the
troop leaders-.--------
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) —
Texas is prepared to go
back to odd-even gasoline
rationing but officials do
not think it is needed discourage‘‘tank topping.
because’of the Iran crude Rationing applied mostly
oil shutoff, according to Ed
Vetter.
Vetter, Texas’ chief
energy advisor, told
reporters Tuesday that the
state had no plans to follow
California in reinstituting
odd-even days for gasoline
purchasess. , ’
However, thal.may come
later, said Vetter, head of
the Texas Energy and
Nafural Resources Council,
“Our November alloca
numeral’s in a motor
Vehicle license. He also set
a $6 -minimum purchase
price, for gasoline
to the Houston and Dallas
Fort Worth areas but final
ly was authorized for 17
counties. ‘ -
SMOKE■
tion for'gasoiine is lpercent
below Octpber but we are clothes or furniture.
still getting about 93 per
cent of what we had last
year at this time,’’ Vettdl;
said.
The allocation amounts to
755 million gallons
gasoline that major
No more messy ashtrays
t or tobacco crumbs i?f rugs
•Set a good example for
othersclose toyou.
•Prove your splf-control.
refineries plan todeliver to ing using.....the- seven-day ^rdered again; he sffiC
distributors
Vetter said he has had
reports of "some short lines
will at gasoline stations, but
most of these are majors
that are selling at discount
for "service plan; which sort of “weans .........
~---------. one..9Way . from cigarettes, selected-counties
others may find it easier to ~
go the "cold turkey” route.
Quitting smoking is a con-
scious act, requiring -con-
scious self-discipline, and
will go there.”
purchase ifo the U.S.. Vetter
wpll cost more. ••
He said his office is wat-
ching the Tuel situation in
Texas “carefully and
continually-"*
Last June, Gov. Bill
^Clements ordered gasoline
sold on alternate days ac-
cording to the odd or even
while, many caj) quit^mok-
prices. Motorists ^shop advocates of GASO hope
aroimd and if they can get it this year's smokeout-will be
,(Continued From Page U
and closets,
•End cigarette breath.
.•Have a lot more spen
ding money .
•Say goodbye to stained
yellow teeth and fingers. . , .....
•Stop burning holes in is a distinct possibility that
____ ...ill ho fa/vori
On Sept. 2,- Clements
discontinued the odd-even
system but retained the $6
minimum purchase until
Sept, 28.
Clements said there was
no improvement in the na-
tional. availability of oil,
gasoline ofdie&l, but there
was a ’ ’better
supply-demand situation
due to less driving’ and no.,
tank-topping,”'plus an end
to the highdrjving vacation '
mo'nths.
"This natiop continues to
have alnajor energycrfsls,”*'
and TCxans should keep
this in mind,’’ Clements
said in September. "There
we will be faced with
reinstituting this, program
next spring, and I will do so
if the situation warrant?."
’•Vetter said Tuesday
Clements’ warning about.
The ACS points out that possible reinstatement of.
odd-even days still held. If
it likely willjpply.pBjly.la,;;...
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 14, 1979, newspaper, November 14, 1979; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1066166/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.