The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 35, Ed. 1 Monday, November 19, 1979 Page: 1 of 24
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Study Sessions
LEAGUE OF Women
Voters will study "Ad-
ministratid'a of Justice:
Adult Corrections” at 9:30
a.m. Tuesday in Betty
Shoemake’s' home, 120
Lakewood, and at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday ip Maria Walker’s
home, 904 ■ Fleetwood.
Phyllis Dignam and
Thdma Shaw will lead
ussians, ; •' /
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* Who To Call
LOOKING FOll a needy
family to help for
“ Thank s- g i v~i ng or
■ Christmas”- The Central
agency to contact is
Baytown Welfare League; a
United Wav agency, at 422-
6793. • /,
‘Hill’ Trustees
BARBERS HILL School
Trustees will meet in
regular session at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday in the board room
. .at the high school.
3 Freed Hostages From
Iran Reach W. Europe
Our
World
Today
‘ From AP Wires
+ WASHINGTON -
An investigation of
the Army’s worst
10 More fleeting Tuesday Night • -
Reportedly Developnient Of Parks
Released „ ,
eads Council Agenda
By THE ASSOCIA’
Three American hostages
freed from the U S Em-
bassy in Tehran arrived in
Western Europe today, anf
the Iranian government
radio announced that the
recruiting scandal
FAMILY UNITY WEEK
Gander Backers
' ROBERT E. Lee Booster
Club will meet at 7 p m
Tuesday in the REL i
cafeteria
THE CLEON P. CARRAWAY family will be among Baytonians celebrating Family
Unity Week, which began Sunday, focusing on strong family bonding through ac-
tivities together. City Councilman Fred T Philips holds a proclamation for the week
while Carraway shows the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ booklet en-
titled, “Family Home Evening.” Members of the Mormon church designate one
night each week, usually Monday, when parents and ghUdren meet to share pro-
blems and successes, set family goals, plan activities and work for the week, sing,
read and discuss scripture and pray together, Carraway jald. The purpose of the
- .„ ! week is to encourage more families to enjoy such get-togethers. With Philips and
Board Meeting Carraway.are Mrs. Carraway and.chlkiren Tiffany, 4; Elizabeth, 6, and Cleon J., 8.
HIE BOARJi of directors of I por more information about the^’Family Home Evening” program, call 422-4949,
the Bay Area Board oft 422-0924 or 422-5911. - (Sun staff photo by Angle Bracey)
Realtors will meet at 2 p.m. |t~—-------- —-—-—— —:——
Wednesday in the board of-1 ^ , nr-w j * tt i
f-.201E Texa, City Police Help Hear
since the erutoof the
draft shows that up
to 12,700 soldiers
were enlisted
through fraud or
’other irregular prac-
tices over the last
two years, officials
said today..
Ross Boosters
MOTHERS of varsity
players and coaches' wives
will be special guests at the.|
Ross S, Sterling Booster! Baytown police were in
Club meeting at 7 p.m. strumental in clearing i
Monday in the Ross,ease involving theJtheft of
cafeteria j between'SSO'.oon and $853)01)
worth of grocery items Fri-
$80,000 Grocery Theft
+ VATICAN CITY
- The Vatican says
the visit Pope John
Pauli II will make to
Turkey next week
will launch serious
talks on the reunion
of the Roman
Catholic and Eastern
Orthodox churches.
Weather
And Tides
jj day.
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PARTLY CLOUDY with a
20 percent chance of rain
Tuesday and a temperature
- range from the low 60s
Monday night to.the low 80s
Tuesday Is the Baytown j
area weather forecast.
Charged : by Huns ton
police with felony theft
were Charles Edward lie-
jde. 41. of Alvin, and Larry
Daniel ..Young, 32. of
Houston.
They are accused, of
stealing 400 cases of coffee,
120 cases of iuna. 199 cases
of canned meal and 135
cases of cigaretteSTrom Jhe
Fleming Food Co in
Houston' and. trying to sell
them lo the owner of Texas
Super Foods in Baytown
lust week: v
The Texas Super Foods
owner. Sam Savage, con-
tacted police when he was
approached by the men.
who offered to sell him the
stolen goods for $30,000.
Ironically,/"Texas Super
Foods. is a Fleming Co
business, police said
With assistance and sup-
port from Baytown police.
S-a V a g e- m a cLe a r-
rangements to meet the
men at the store Thursday
(See POLICE, Page 2-A)
+ CAIRO, Egypt -
President Anwar
Sadat journeys today
to the heart of the
Sinai Peninsula to
10 more to be expelled from
the country. But an
American reporter in
Tehran said the 1() had not
been freed yet -Women Voters Park near Creekwood sideration of the police department's
Looking fit and well, a
young woman secretary
and two black Marine
sergeants arrived in
Copenhagen on a Scandina-
vian .airliner and were, inn
mediately transferred to a
U S. military plane. They
were flown to Frankfurt,
West Germany, for a
mudi.cai checkup at a.
military hospital.
, It was the first break in
Bobby Rountree, director of parks and Thanksgivingholidays.
recreation, .will describe plans for two Four items that were tabled at the
new parks and further development of - previous meeting are on the agenda
two existing parks affuesday night’s ci- again. These include discussion of .the
ty council.meeting. drainage priority list, which Councilman
The new parks wilt be located on West' Ted Kloesel wants to review; dedication
Texas near the Goose Creek Stream of land in, the vicinity of Bayland Park
Bridge and on Newcastle. Existing off Highway 146; amending the code on
parks to be expanded are the League of -motor vehicles and traffic, and con-
Addition and Tejas Park in Stewart policy for Investigating traffic ac-.
Heights. cidents.
Baytown Parks and Recreation Ad- Three agenda items comprise options
visory Board will recommend the name on Brownwood. These are to redefine the
of Goose Creek Park for the five-acre scope of the Cqrps of Engineers evacua-
tract at West Texas and Goose Creek t tion program ; to call another evacuation
Stream. Although another undeveloped election, and to authorize Langford
park site has been so designated near the Engineering Co. to conduct a studymf the
Soutwhest Addition, the board feels the Brownwood sewer system,
land adjacent to West Texas and Goose Council also will consider suspending
Creek will be more^closely associated new rates for Houston Lighting^ Power
with Goose Creek Stream. Co. for another 30 days beyond Dec. 5, •
A marker conveying the history of the date when the city’s rate schedule
the embassy siege that Goose Creek Stream is being planned for. would go irtto effect. In December, the
began Nov, 4. But Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini, the
leader of Iran's revolu-.
tionary regime, threatened
to,put some of the other, 49
captive Americans on trial
as "spies unless .the U.S.
government delivered the
deposed shah to Iran for
triaj, ■ ’
Radio Tehran said four
more women and six more
the new park. Public Utilties Commission is scheduled
Council’s regular meeting is • being to take action on the rural rate request,
held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday rather than and council may delay action on
Thursday night this week because Of the__(See CITY, Page 2-A)______
celebrate .the Second .blacks had been freed and
TUESDAY .TIDES for
. waters fronting the City, of
Baytown: Highs at +5:49
am. and 10:31 p.m,; lows
at+l:3la.m.ahd2:24p.m.
SUNRISE WESDAY at
6:26 a.m.; sunset at-5:46
p:m.
+Denotes weak tide.
City Council Okays Work
On Cary’s Bayou Flooding
The city will go out lor bids for sheet • Erosion from Cary's Bayou may have
piling to place in Cary's Bayou lor a contributed to the problem. Brunson
bulkhead behind two homes in Kings said, but he was not sure this was the
Bend. • » case. .
Baytown City Council okayed the joint City Manager Fritz Lanham reminded
venture with Harris County Flood Con- council a study showed rotatipnal failure
anniversary of his
peace-making trip to
Jerusalem at the
mountain where
Moses got the Ten
Commandments.
trot District. Aaestimated $50,000 worth had occurred in the fill along the bayou. / They will “feast on pork,
...ill uA-... thn n'lrvtnrfA t/i tho /Train nino ma.v Have ' nnt/l TU
of sheet piling will be bought by the city Damage to the drain pipe may, have
while the country will contract the labor, resulted from the slippage in the soil.
Brent Brunson, one of the home Brunsonifeminded council, however,
owners affected by the erosion problem, the study did not pinpoint the blartie. He
told council his'yard was ruined and his added- it did not make sense to him to
neighbor had lost a patio. havethestudy done without determining
Brunson ‘pointed-put that .a five-foot the cause of the problem,
separation had been found In the city’s Fte questioned the way the pip.e was
drainage pipe. ” repaired by the city, saying another hole
The 30-inch pipe extends from Tom- is beginning toJorm on top of the line,
pkins Drive to the bayou where the bank . CounCilwoman Eileen Caffey said the
failure has occurred.- (See CARY'S, Page 2-A)________
Pearce Street Journal - ,
Too Much Pork
Unsolicited as it may be
this substitute missive is
written Jn the spirit of fair
pla$.
Last week the gentle
and usually know-
ledgeable proprietor of
the PSJ misled Texas Ag-
gies throughout East Har-
ris County by picking
A&M to defeat Arkansas.
~~ tually"been turned over to
Sharon Ka'y Long and Carla
would leave Tehran later
today. But ABC News said
one of its correspondents in
Tehran reported the of-
ficial radio was an-
ticipating the release, and
the 10 hostages had not ac-
Ministry yet for expulsion
v The first hostages freed
were Katherine Gross, 22,
of Cambridge Springs, Pa.
a secretary in the
economjcs section of the
embassy, and Sgts. William
E Quarles of Washington,
D. C., and Ladell Maples,
23, dfjSarle, Ark.
The State Departmerit
failure has occurred,
BILL BEVIS drops by with |— --
SlMost Offices, Businesses
about college football •, .; 7
Ronnie Hughes gets ready
to pay off a bet.
Dean Mohlman dines out,
but fads, to introduce a
friend ... Dr. Gwenn D
Casey understands £
To Be Closed Thanksgiving
Most.state. county and ci-1 next Monday to set garbage closg by early afternoon:
friend’s problem.
Courtney French bundles
up for a football game
Delainia Campbell doesn't
recognize someone
Everett Smith talks about munity Building will be
hie fichino trine u/ith OhiV TknrcH.v hut will
his; fishing trips with Gov.
Ross Sterling.
. Manuel Ortiz has an
unusal calling card
Wayne Henscey -hits the will be made on Thanksgiv
books in preparation for an
exam.’:: Pam Wenzel says
she isn’t crazy.
Complete Service
■' BONUS
CHECKING
Citi*fwB«nk
Trust.C«
fme
JurS'mSSan! US. Postal employee ''enjoy"g
SKSS ;*,&V£Sr«5!
with their families.
City hail and the Corn-
closed Thursday, but wilt
be back on schedule Fri-
day.
No garbage collections
ing Day and those on the
Monday-Thursday,. route
will have to wait until the
v\ LAYNE'S
^ FURNITURE
WAREHOUSE
6800 Bo/woy On»e 424 7023
to routes or boxes Thurs- day whj,e Lee Colfe
ay, but deliveries wil stU(jents wjl, have Wednes.
SleFrTdav ™ ^
s/frn™ Sun,c,pa,
Library and Baytown area County and state office
banks will also be closed workers will be observing a
Thursday, as- will most two-day holiday Thursday
Baytown businesses. and Friday. That includes
Some grocery stores will the Texas Department of
be open for a few hours Public Safety office at 120
Thursday morning, but will Park,
said FH.
Picking Arkansas to
lose anytime Is risky
business at best. But pick-
ing the Porkers to lose to
Texas A&M takes geal
courage.
•Alas, the-score was
Hogs 22, Farmers 10, and
It wasn’t even that close.
With apologies to Dutch
Holland, James A; "Bit*
sy” Davis, Bill Burge and
Aggies everywhere, all ot
whom should be used to it
by now, our sentiments
are simple, if somewhat
familiar: “Walt ’til next
year!”
Sooie, Pigs!
-JimF for FH
many would question them
about the condition of the
rest of the hostages.
Three REL Students Win
National Writing Awards
Three Robert E. Lee
students have been named
winners in the 1979 National
Council of Teachers of
English writing contest.
Continuing the REL
tradition - Lee has had at
least one winner in this con-
Kay Manley have received
their awards
In addition, a commenda-
tion certificate has been
sent to REL Principal
Henry Armstrong for the
Lee English department,
which Is chaired by Mrs.
Natalie Huckabee.
There were more than
said U S. authorities in Get- 8^00 entries from all 50
states, the District of Col-
umbia and American
schools abroad.
About 13 percent — an
average of fewer than 20
per state, not counting the
Capitol city and schools
bably unmatched in many
schools,’’she said.
Each contest participant
wrote two essays, one on a
abroad - were named win-, subject of his choice and
ners and REL had three of i one on a topic assigned by
them. the council.
“As Lee celebrated Its
50th - anniversary
this only further er'
phaslzes the academic < .-
cellence for which l ie
school Is known,” Mrs.
Huckabee said.
“Lee's continued success
In the contest can be at-
tributed to the work of the
many fine teachers —
elementary, junior And
senior high - in .the English
program in the Goose
Creek system.
"Lee High School can, In-
deed, be proud of this
achievement, which is pro-
Entrles were judged by a
-College English teacher and
a high school English
teacher.
Vincent, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew J. Lannie of
4000 Tompkins, entitled hts
paper ‘‘Ominous
Similitude” and wrote of
the likenesses between the
Roman and American
civilizations.
He pointed out such com-
parisons as Roman dr-,
cuses and football games,
writings on the walls of the
Carhcallan "bath and
(See REL, Page 2-A)
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HENRY ARMSTRONG LOOKS AT WINNERS’ CERTIFICATES
Others, from left, Vincent Lannie, Carte Manley, Sharon Long, Mrs. Natalie.Huckabee
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 35, Ed. 1 Monday, November 19, 1979, newspaper, November 19, 1979; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1066486/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.