The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 36, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 20, 1979 Page: 2 of 28
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Set For
‘Violators'
Baytown's Municipal
Court and the city'Jail are
getting ready for a "roun-
dup" of about 2,400 per-
aona who have failed to
pay fines for violation* fil-
ed in the court during the
past year.
Irene Pitts, supervisor
at the court, said on Nov.
30, the court will process
warrants for the arrests
of all persons who have
Numl
iers
The Baytown Sun's
editorial ?nd composing
departments are now-
operating from head-
quarters at 3000 N Main
The newsroom and com
posing room are located in
the North Main Business
Center, directly behind
Safeway Transmission Co
which is«a red. white and
blue building Safeway
Transmission is on the right
side of the road if you are
delinquent violations
The violations range
from traffic citations to
charges of disorderly con-
duct, public intoxication,
some assaults and sothe
thefts
If a warrant for arrest
traveling north on Main
Kt
Vehicle Crash
amount)
BJS CANOPIES
A contract to build
canopies oyer walkways at
Baytown Junior School was
issued Oct 8 toC A P Con-
struction and work is ex-„
pected to be completed Bay®uVLynchbur8 roads
A two-car collision early
Monday afternoon at the
comer of Redell and Cedar
Ro®is
sad,
buildings are expected to be
ready this month
Lamar’s and Travis"
buildings, stili need doors
hung, painting, electrical
ssrair -g; * -
,„A' PROJECT COST: W.OSO H *1
Doured masonrv work contract amount). emergency r<x>m.
poured, masonry worn hoppFr PRIMARY A hospital spokesman
completed and building .said Ms. Johnha SCott of
erected^ -* contract Dec 12. 1978 to 3135 Garth Road was ta,!en
Lighting9 ij'Power* has build Bonn,e p HoPPer ^rvic^'T The^pS
eesb. S cis-iSsrjSsr~~ - sssxsx
„v„, „„„« „,M the contractor has promis->iementary campus. .
TT>rf'"Sl »" Cedir
rm ™ *2*?rr- ^ pa"d ■*Jan SHTcSS
,v
"Politics is not the
■hjgh' class, marvelous'
thing that lots of you pic-
ture. Our whdle govern-
ment workings, are cram-
med with baloney
f Dimension t April Fin-
nell, Norise Whiteley and
Steve Spencer . 428-1345
+Chuck Yarborough
S -Mte HSS
L* enmnanc- Will r>L nc try Junior School ■ was toSco -attempted to pass him political reasons, we could
have been completed by, in tbe leR lane Offtcrer
Feb 23. 1980. but probably! °r®nt said. Ms. Scott s
fine, but Will be charged
, witfi failure to appear
PROJECT COST a westbound pickup driven;
contract b-v ' 18-year-old Lonnie
1 Bout in of 4618 Redell Road
(1215(1 fine) and will be
levied a
the company wjli pass its
'I contract completion date of
53,523.90 2
amount -
RSS - NEW
‘Lee Rowe was issued a
contract Feb & "for new
* Circulation, 422 8303,
Keyes, 15, from her family
She celebrated Monday
Dog Missing
A WHITE Alaskan husky
has been lost in the vicinity
of Stallworth Stadium The
■■+ D’Ev&Turner, 428-7564
+ Melanie Knights. 422-
5?45?
t'Tii cruthlrds- and
Susan Cummings Hastie.
Leon Brown and Fred
w arrant fee of
$7.50, Ms Pitts said - 422 7264 ,
Those who have delta- + Wanda Orton 427-4727
quent violations should go Composing room 428- _
to Municipal Court at 3200 7566 f - -
court is open from 8 a m jasfbllows '
to 5 p m Monday through .
Priday * ' 9-Display advertising
' ' ‘..... 1*28-7561 428-7562,
will take
longer
two
months veh,cie struck the Boutin
- pickup and both landed in
issued
the best system there is in
the world, and the hon-
esty of our men in big jobs
is very high, none have
ever gone out rich. There
is many a dumb one-gets
in- there, but*no down
right dishonest ones."
-November 10, 1932.
"If we could just send
the same bunch of men to
Washington for the good
political reasons, we could
have the most perfect
government* in the
■world;" - June8. 1924.
iv
WED
BA
breakfa
selections,:
milft.
LUNCH
manager’s
peas, carr
choice veg<
salads,
baker’s cho
ST. J
LUNCH
french fries
'**4f'
GROVER EDGE and E.C. “Smoky” Wood advise retirees to stay busy.Tbey take
some of their own advice by playing dominoes with the Baytown Senior Citizens
Club. Wood helped organize the group in 1959.
See Story , Page 1
V.
Work Progressing
On New Crosby Park
I Dutch artist Jan Vermeer
was born in f623. ■••--
Jj
. P R O J E C T CD S T ; i ■ - — -rai
$5,406,450 . : contract-side °‘ tbe- road ap-i
amouVit- • ’ ; preaching, wjthin 100 feet’off
swimming pool and dress-
ing room’ - concrete work
is 95-percent complete, pool
enclosure is 99 percent
complete', pool is ex-
cavated and sealed, djess-
ingjooms are well advanc-
ed ,. ’ . 7 ' ' ■ ■'
-^-Classroom additions -
masonry and waterproof-
for auditorium,remodelingras caliec !o the scene to:— ------------------...
Elementary No completion !,icials said a bucket had
Hatp u/as inrinripH in thp I been placed under the teak \ *fJHI*
mg are complete, roof
383-2411. ext. 5957, or 422“ .
”™il.,sas»„lG.,,r8e|Fr“t,00dle
Allen, the well knqwn pro jFQL'.R-MONTH-old, part:
coach, who made famous iposUDET puppy rfias
shots Ho be given away
Call 424-1333.
PROJECT COST: $41.747'ed
• contract a mounti. .
BJSSHOP
Eastside Construction
received a contract Nov. 12
work is done but no con-
struction has begun
-Agriculture Building -
masonry work is complete;
interior work is progressing
Tts'-iweil • . -N;-—
! PROJECT COST':
$2,320,516 icontract
: am,,^NNIS C0URTS
the slogan, "the future is
now
m
By CHUCK YARBOROUGH .bids on the park were)
CROSBY Sp - Work on originally advertised for,1
Crosby's $568,000 park, at the lagoon and water spout
Hare Road and Farm Road] were listed as optional, i.,e.;
21 oo is progressing, despite j contractors could choose'
a delay ^caused by the whether or not to bid on .
j federal C 6 m m u n i t y] them
DcVcl^KrnFnt rf2Gncv”,'^s3td?^Bids
MikeParrdt" ^//>!m 'ffhfe^afW^aid.^rkrt^d^
\<§j
CHAN
Elei
BREAKFA;
juices, dr
namon rolls
LUNCH
carrots
chqcojate f
bread, milk
Sec
Lunch -
manager’s
be£ns, fren
pickled b<
desserts, m
date was included in the jbeen placed under th
contract ! and no washdown w as need-
dried in. lath and plaster is t0 remodel tbe BJS sboP-t0
99 perc ent complete b? completed in 30 calendar
Tennis courts .- site
1/ IC ri/xno Kill nr,
davs
PROJECT cq.sj;;
$12.24315 'contract
amount).
CBJSSHOP
Eastside also received a
Crosby School
Board Okays
Work Pact
CROSBY 1 Sp) - Crosby
School Board^awarded con
Council Meet
; Parrot, director of parks
andrecheation for Precinct
2 County ".Commissioner
Jim Fonteno. said work is
moving ahead and thafthe
contractor for the facility.
•Ramirez of Houston, is
predicting completion in
late 1979 or early 1980.
depending on weather
"This is tht quickest-
developing park I can
A regular meeting of Mont
Belvieu mayor and
aldermen scheduled for
Monday night was not held
because of lack of a
quorum
up to $123,000. That bid
came from Ramirez, the
company which ultimately
received the go-ahead from
the county to build the park
If engineers say the
lagoon and water spout can
be built for up to $60,000, the
county will fund their con-
struction itself. Parrot said.
He added that the county
will give the Ramirez com-
first shot” at
BRILLIANT DIAMOND
PENDANTS j /
remember any time in pany "first shot at
PrqcincL2." Parrot-said in building the lagoon and
i jyAt£rspOI)t.
The park, will include
lighted tennis courts.- a
basketball court-. 18 picnic
MONT BELVIEU (Spi-- r3 sPeech before th« Crosby-
v - .. . _ Chamber of Commerce
How'
Full €
Runn
dewn
3s it (
appe
Well-
units i with one barbecue pit
for every two picnic,units
and baseball fields: Parrot
said.
Also, .the- parks director!
1U0 1S5JJM-55
*:»-7i»04:IS
A WONDROUS
ANIMATION SPECTACLE
ABLAZE WITH
ADVENTURE-
■>
h
K
m
y.r
12:30-3:10-5:55-1:40
HELD OVER
. n A contract for additional
* tennis courts at several
other schools was given to
"Kurtz Co. July 27.1978
Work was to have been
completed Dec 24.1978. but
only the base ground work
has been done
PROJECT COST
$108.9901 contract amount);
RELAG
The Robert E Lee
Agriculture' Building has
* been delayed by toilet roiom
* heaters and dedication pla-
que shipping problems
The contract, awarded'
Nov 22, 1978. to Westcott
was to have been finished
July 31 but is expected to be
finished this month
PROJECT COST:
$260.0561 contract amount r
CB GYM
i Scheduled for completion
ehrjy this month, this pro-
ject has be.en plaqued with
problems, first because
crews worked only occa-
sionally and later because
the concrete slab which was
poured did not meet
specifications.
Another slab was. poured
over, the first one this
month at no cost '.to the
district : / _...
Marco Builders was
the Cedar Bayou Junior
shop, work to be completed
in 60 calendar davs.
PROJ-ECT' COST :
$26,249.06 icontract
amount) ^
HMJSSHOP
Darrel! Stroud Construe-'
lion Co was given a cq,n:
tract Nov 12 to remodel the
Horace Mann shop in 60
calendar days.
. P R O J EC T "COST:
$38,721 04 ‘contract
amount)
BJS GYM
Work at BJS girls gym
and dressing ‘room was
given to McConnell Con-
struction Nov. 12 to be com-
pleted in 183 calendar davs
PROJECT C-6.S.T
$157.2981 contract amount i
SAN JACINft)
Also on Nov- 12, Riggs
was given a contract for ad-
ditions and remodeling at
San Jacinto Elementary to*
be completed in 180 davs.
PROJECT COST:
$182,000 (contract amount i.
SEVERAL SITES •
Baker-Riggs received a
contract July 9, for nine
remodeling and addition
projects and the Dec, 16
Thursday
According to Parrot, the
county's part of financing
the park is $45,000. From
CDA will come an addi-
However. bids for work **ona! $310,000 and the re- ;
on the city's sewer mining $213,000 wiH • be ,
tracts for renovation of ven- rehabilitation project’ were provided by the federal ^aid Fonteno s ofuce hec
tilation svstems for the opened 'and wUl be. Bureau of Outdoor Recrea-obtained a ca&ftQse tom
’ TracII1.''’ai^'tab0iated bvcitvSecretary'!l0n . ’ . ’Southern Pac.hc Railroad l.
agriculture shops • JavJorden. • " '-A Everything originally The contract Ramirez,
Business Manager-Lewis ’ Nine bids were received Pianndd for ParH «iH be^eceived calls for the
Elder said renovation of bv consult.ne engmners installed, with exception of.caboose to be mounted on
these systems completes-a Busch, Hutchison and;a community center and a ..blocks-and refurbished, he
three-phase plan devised by! Associates, and ranged ;^8QOn v,dh water spout. jsaid_-.
the district back last spring: from a high bid of SI.204.971 ,Parrot said
for. construction at voca- to a low bid of $819.130. j '',at lagoon-and water
tional shops ! Jorden will present his 3P0Ut bas been the.subject
That plan was estimated;findings concerning thej®^ controversy since
to cost the district somelbidsat a meeting scheduled..!de'ei°Pment ° !be' P31!*5
$23,000. but Elder said corn-! for 6^30 p m Monday uas announced-earlier this
pletion of the ventilation5s • ~~1-ve,ar
systems, third and. final DOGS • - . In response,to.questions
14K white or yellow
gold •
18” 14K gold chain
QNLY
‘65
fThru Dec. 24th)
jNLARGETOSHOW
DETAIL
phase af.the plan, will bring
the total to about $18,000
The $7,025 contract was
awarded to Coastal
Mechanical Inc . the com-
pany which also helped
Elder to draw up specifica-
tions, for bids, the business
manager said.
Only .two companies bid
on the contract. The two
bids were separated by
more than $4,000
(Continued From Rage L
redeemed from the pound
at the same-time.last year.
But more . .people are
seeking new pets from the
pound, as evidenced by the
37.76 percent increase ih
the number of small
animals redeemed for pets
•by new owners
Last year, 188 small-pets
from- the chamber au-
dience. Parrot said the
county is considering)ask-
ing for newybids on the
lagoon and water spout.'- ■
At present, the lagoon
specifications are being
reviewed by county-
engineers for bids, said ^
Parrot
HOTEL, MOTEL.
RESTAURANT, CLUB
It pi ton werwet« tor 3 litol
tut taw In *bym nftobni
lUa tor pi Cmct «r lepr C-»l
mutes |N Npirttoitus. Sill trj«
RAMADAINN
2301 Decker .< 8oyto«n
EOS M/F
Robop
' DOWNTOWN
OVER'5! YEARS OF
QUALITY &.SERVICE
228 W. TEXAS
427-5655
He explained that when
The best time to -look for
found new homes, but shooting stars is between
Benefit Ball
BAYTOWN ELKS and
Knights of Columbus ate
planning the 17th Annual
Crippled Children’s Ball
benefitting the Cerebral
Palsy Center. Ticket sales
information will be^an-
througli October of
year, that number
grown to 259. ""
nounced
target date is expected to
awarded a contract-March
mftOft BRANDO SCeOTDO«U)«WS«IN.'«CmN»
rem(q»s!AawimsiNBoncM5ui»ivreftFH»cG*ctcro
5iM>7:15-$:ll
AL PACINO
BAY PLAZA 2
12 and the. project .was
have been completed Nov. 5
but it will be much later" ' ,
P R 0 J E C T" COST;
$484,114 icontract amount)
i^eKEiw^ —
A contract was.awarded
Sept 12.1978, to Lyon Metal
for lockers at several
schools.
fThe\Feb,,..ll completion
$ date was missed, work
<♦, finished April 20
be met. *
Those at Austin. Harlem.
Highlands. Lamar and
Travis elementaries.
Highlands: Junior and
Stuart -Career Center are
complete, most finished
before fall classes began
Folding doors at Pum-
phrey and shower com-
ponents at Ross Sterling
have not been delivered but
will be installed shqrtly
after; arrival .,
BIDS AWAITED
There are other projects
for which bids have not
been called or for which
original bids were rejected
Poodle Found
A SMALL white poodle has
been found at the corner of
Texas and* Sixth Street.
Owner may claim with pro-
per identification Phone
428-1245. ; *
But *850 animals didn't
find new homes through Oc-
tober. Instead, they were
sent to Galveston to be used
in medical research, At the
same time last year. 746
small animals were sent to
~J Galveston.
Besides those anlnjals
1.064 have been put to sleep
through October, a jump of
17.30 percent over the 907
put to sleep at the same
time last year
midnight and dawn. On a
normal night, an observer
should see between 5 and 10
an hour.
We Offer
. • POSTAL BOX
RENTALS
• ANSWERING SERVICE
BUSINESS CAROS & STATIONERY
OFFICE HOURS: 8 TO 5 • LOBBY HOURS: 8 TO 8
CALI OR COME BY!
422-5790’
115 W. DEFEE
5:30-7:30-9:2$
PRjG-JE C T COST ,and have been called again
549 additions Did )ou Know?
. Jnl'Zf“J P*reJ-*—r»
•; building additions ai Al.mS many ^
= d,e,s«Pocted,.bo-Jd;“^»'rS
The two-classroom “
« ucmocucM
Drive In Thealres Children Under 12 FREE
DECKER 1
<S»CDfC«fC OS'Vi 424 SOI?
DECKER 2
39)0 DtCKtl, DVIVI 4.4 50-2
7:00-10:10
"CONKE
GRINDERS"
u 7:00-10:00
"TNI U6ACY"
^jplete except for interior
finishes.
J Masonry is completed on Cattle brucellosis or
♦: REL Brig and girls dress- Bang’s disease is noted for
Jling room additions and its long, variable incuba-
HUSMO
"MAIN OF
THE WITCH"
PLUS «:50
SORCERER'
. steel erectionjwras to have tioh period. InfecMon mav
f, BeenloneUiis month; 7^ he m a'hehiW‘weeks or
♦ Except for locker and even months before any
J millwork delivery and in- pregnant cows abort. Not-
I stallation, REL projects all pregnant cows will
building at Alamo ,s corn- Rabens made the initial
filled them in.
drawings and the students
abort.
SANTA CLAUS
Comes to
Sears
in BAYTOWN
MACRAME' FOR GIFTS
Vorma’s *
E
TEXKN1T
BULKY CALCUTTA Sir
jute
JUTE 1 LB. 5/48
JUTE Vi LB. 3/28
Landing on Sears parking
- lot in his own specie!
HELICOPTER
(W eather permitting!
PLASTIC RINGS, 9” ms
READY MADE MACRAME
2309 N. ALEXANDER
BEADS
ACROSS nOMMTPUZA
OPEN 9 TO 6, MON. THRU SAT.
A27-9621
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 36, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 20, 1979, newspaper, November 20, 1979; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1066325/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.