The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 193, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 22, 1979 Page: 1 of 16
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SOLAR HOT DOGS?
CEDAR BAYOU JUNIOR School sixth graders Vicki Carter, left, and Suzanne Schreek cook
hot dogs with a solar oven created by science teacher Walter Brown Jr. The girls are the
children of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Carter of 2311 Mockingbird Lane and Mr. and Mrs. R. W,
Schrock of 1505 Echols, respectively. Sun staff photo by Glenn Folkes. controversial election candidates two months j
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I|ut don’t expect Hobby to allowing.Democrats to vote
. wave white flags, send out W-4b*- Republlcah
ccrnciriatory messages .to presidential contest, then
the dozen absentees of let cast ballots for coif
down support for the servative Democrat state
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a --‘it 3
/~x of rri TT A 1 /"V - .T‘»To-reward behavior of Connally,, a Demtfcrat
Council I o Hear "Appeal On •
Electrical Board Decision
• By WANDA ORTON After the board had
Frank Wayne Rogers, 123 rejected his application to
Redbud, believes he has take the exam in March,
been “wronged” by the Rogers appealed,to city
Electrical Board which has council. Most council
decided he cannot take an members appeared to be
with Rogers’ application.;
Rogers; who attended the
board meeting, told The
Sun, “The board was
friendly and sincere but
overlooked certain
examination for a master sympathetic but made no legalities. They’re afraid
electrician license until decision, referring the this case will set a
September, pending matter back to the Elec- precedent, and they don’t
verification of experience trical Board. - want to give the test out of
in the electrical trade. The board, at its meeting the regular schedule: They
n-----si-m.—j—*-«•* verification of experience . test anytime.
wise,” Hobby told reporters
in his office Monday. * does not care when Texas
He scheduled a 10:30 a.m. holds a primary.
‘Senate session today Hobby thought one absent
amidst rumors the gang senator, Chet Brooks, D-
wouid not reappear until Pasadena, was heading-
12:01a.m. Wednesday. back Monday.
If the AWOL senators “I expected him at noon,
return, Hobby was asked, He hasn’t appeared. I have
would the presidential no further ,information,”
primary stand a chance of the lieutenant governor
passage? . said,
“I think not,” he replied. Brooks told the
As the group ended their Associated Press in a
fourth day undercover, telephone interview that he
Hobby, the Senate’s was in Oklahoma when the
presiding officer refused to others-fled Austin. He said
Ite
t
15 '
Council Thursday night.
their arrest.
-Bu, ,h>s so,, lul"d s 5 ssas'srsB
CITY SCORES WITH BUCKET
TOMMY POWELL, left, and Madeline McDonald, city employees in traffic control in the
■* . ;
(sqcjper than September)
will not hurt their position.”
When Rogers appeared
before council in April, he
requested that the exam be
given in 60 days.
Rogers said getting his
license in Baytown is not
UeBrigadiers MeetmgCanceted
NEW -MEMBERS of Lee Mont BELVIEU City avoiding the issue.”
Brigadiers will be ittstalletf" Council’s., meeting was " An .electrical instructor
at 7, p.m. Tuesday in a canceled Monday night, at 'San Jacinto, College
ceremony at KEL The meeting will b^ North,Rogersisthe'former.
Auditorium. rescheduled for next week, chief electrical inspector
Baytown Sun - stood Pressure' ' EwtSSinth'eCit’
IF YOUR Baytown Sun is BlOOfl TOS8UTB of Pasadena. The electrical
late or you have any EAST HARRIS County' industry has been his
questions concerning: Medical Auxiliary will • livelihood for 20 years, he
circulation, the numbers to sponsor a free blood' ——j ...
call are 422-8303. 422-8304, pressure check from 1-3
ESS satis! ^m-m-SsS^BBSSSSSSSS
battery-powered. Unlike the older aerial lift, this one can be used without the truck engine
running so its saves energy, says Jim Sanders, assistant director of planning and traffic.
(Sun staff photo by Keith Thompson)
Money-Saving Factor-•
Vote On Brownwood, Airport
422-8305, or 422-8306.
p.m. Wednesday in the
pharmacy department in
Kmart. -
Money Pledged
relates,” and he has ex-
perience in all areas in-
that would hold a 1980 sympathy with them
presidential primary in although I have not been
March, separate from May with them - physically,”
________—. Brooks protested. He told
the AP he would call Hobby
and offer to negotiate a
settlement in the
stalemate.
Brooks never reap-
peared. „ ■;
Senate Sergeant-at-Arms
Kelly. Arnold saiS, security;
officers had no new leads oK-
deceasing eta*™.1
with a 30 percent chanw of «ity .counca*s-'<tedfloh^>hy "."CWi#' -“etafr-ifeift* printing costs,
thunderstorms Tuesday ?J°2lwnPJf Houstonhto whether to combine bond RodeheaveUs staff. Each election- judge
night and fair Wednesday is hometown °hfs “ife issues . for Brownwood Mrs. Hall said th cost ,receiyes#2.50; and clerks
eyacuation^and -municipal breakdown an the, las. «{-«*
Tuesday night, low^OOs; escapade,
high Wednesday, low 80s.
sis! Pifll Ills
estimator. 1:27 a.m, and2:16p.m. sponsor'of the prtmaiy bilk
T SUNRISE WEDNESDAY
WSSS- saf-aBT'JSK' x&iSLSSft
li0USf°n ^.^t^—T^rPRATTP^
election cost a similar
American Diabetes
Association, djfew'$4,187,91
in pledges at the Bike-afhon
held Sunday at Stallworth
ANGEL DE ROINsports a S"ar.SSef'
pretty new hair-do;. .-Ditto
Lori Jones . . . Agnes _ ,
George is pretty as a model Beacn City COUIlCll
on Sunday afternoon.
Earline Schuller is back
home, after two weeks in
Park* Plaza Hospital in
Houston! .where she had
knee surgery . • . C. A.
(See APPEAL, Page 2-b) pm:
«****.-, tha^dem the absentees’ gg
‘Oimefighter’ Letter
BEACH CITY COUNCIL
will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday
at the West Chambers
County Community
Byilding. The oath of office
wiH be taken bv three new
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“Cap” Smith, Cedar Bayou aldermen, hnd a mayor
Baptist" (Sfiurch’s “Senior pro-tern elected, -•
Adult-of the Year,” is. kept'
busy as-general dir^tor of . . - ... •.......——»—........
the Bav Area Baptist Senior Pearce Street Journal -—
^Pafifairefytalksaboutthe It Matters THEN!
fun and the trials of being a The next time one of our
Brownie adult leader ... teams has a losing year and
Old acquanitances happy to asks us to talk to the group
see Mrs. Ron McLemore (after every other prospect
again ... Aranna Watson turns down the invitation),
calls to say hello. • J we intend to give them the
Allen Ranft. resident 1979 version of Grantland
Rice’s “It matter* not
whether you win or lose...’
It goes like this:
doesn't matter if you win or
lose ...untilyou lose !’*
-FH
qualified voters.
A related cost,
Winners Are Announced
fi^retMnto* ^ “charter By D'EVATURNER - Christi Foster, daughter of
amendment vote, was extra Six Baytown students Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy
help that had to he hired to have been awarded plaques Foster of 1807 Hajtt, from
imrifv sionahiPM nn thp ac Inn winners in a BoWie Elementary.
FIRST GRADE -
Alice Cole, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Cole of 4814
Country Club View, from
Pumphrey Elementary.
-SECOND GRADE -
verify signatures on the as top ■ winners, in a
petition requesting the crimefighter contest in-
election. volving the district’s 7,333
City council authorized elementary youngsters at
the transfer of *1,700 from a 11 schools,
contingency fund to-the Kindergarteners through
election budget for the fifth graders fcrote letters
charter amendment vote. to Hercules, a dog around
. As city clerk* MfsVHallis which the elementary and Mrs. Frandsco Reyes
responsJbtefor obtaining cfUffe^^ Barrymore, of
voting machines and program is centered; to tell Carver-JonesElementary,
distributing election him what they have learned -THIRD GRADE -
materialstovoting precinct this year and what they Teffany Moore.daughter of
judges. . -— -plan to do to help him stop Mr. and Mn Johnny Moore
In countvwide elections, crime. of 715 S. Main ^Highlands,
This is the first year for from Highlands Elemen-
the Hercules program and tary.
winners we7e chosen -FOURTH GRADE -
districtwide from each Deborah Houk, daughter of
grade :_4ir. and Mrs. Robert Houfr^
School officials are *of 206 Post Oak, from
pleased that, by accident. „ Harlem Elementary,
each of the winners is from, -FIFTH GRADE —
Department of Highways
and Public Transportation,
recalls his grow ing-up days
tn Houston , Allen's an
alumnus of Milby High
School
AJAYCEETHANKYOU
JIM FIM.EY. managing MUtor oi The Baytown Sun. accepts an appwiatioo pUquf from Art
Groethf. present of Baytown Jaycees. Groethrisaid The SUnbad earned the award far its
.assistance to his organiialion in helping needs causes.
' ------ ----- V.. . ... <Su sUff photo by Keith Thompson)
Classified..........4-7B
Oomtes............5A
DlmaaUi....7....TA
Editorial...........4A
Obituaries...........JB
School Lunches......1A
Sports.............MB
TelevisionLog'.:....SA
Winners, whose plaques' Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cruz of
were presented by School 137 Ridgeway, from Travis
Board President Oswall Elementary.
Harman Airing a school The Baytown Son wffl
board meeting, were: print each of these
-KINDERGARTEN' - children’s letters.
JgWLj,
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 193, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 22, 1979, newspaper, May 22, 1979; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1074704/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.