The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 204, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 2009 Page: 3 of 10
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Immigration &
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early Tuesday. Items
worth a total SI,000 were
stolen from the vehicle.
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issued fishing licenses.
Police said that all of the
men were from South
of the trailer turned up 12
tabs of Ecstasy, a small
amount of crack cocaine
and other drugs, as well as
two handguns.
Baytown Sun photo/Nicki Evans
Nancy and Wayne Hanson browse the silent auction items
during the social hour of the Bay Area Heritage Society
Gala Tuesday night at the Goose Creek Country Club. At left
are Eleanor Albon and Lynne Foley.
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to catch up to the speeding
vehicle.
The fleeing vehicle
as it
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Board shop
burgled
The owner of Baytown
Boards, a
Drug bust puts
3 behind bars
Bob Smith crime
A resident of an apart-
ment in the 1700 block of
Bob Smith told police
someone stole $800
worth of items from the
home Saturday.
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ALL STADIUM SEATING
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accident in the 300 block
of East Sterling Street
about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, three
The vehicle fled the scene
of the pile-up without
stopping, police said.
Ross S. Sterling High School
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Robert E. Lee High School
Class of 1979
districts for the next 10
years. If you draw a con-
gressional district that
has more of one party
than another, then it ’
means that party will
have more power oyer
the next 10 years. It’ll be
real critical that every-
body go vote this next
year.”
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Family violence
Police arrested a 24- Boards, a skateboard
year-old Baytown man shop located in the 2800
block of North Alexander, ;
told police Tuesday that ■
someone broke out the
business’ front door glass
and stole items worth an
estimated $600. The
crime occurred between
6:30 p.m. Monday and
7:30 a.m. Tuesday, police
said.
Accompanied by the
SWAT team, Baytown
detectives served a nar-
cotics search warrant at a
local trailer park Tuesday
and ended up arresting
three people.
The warrant was part of
an ongoing investigation
and targeted a trailer home
in a park located in the
300 block of Massey-
Tompkins Road, police
For more information
about the Baytown Bark
Park, call the Baytown
Parks and Recreation
Department at 281-420-
A resident of a home in
the 800 block of East
James told police that
several prescription med-
ications had been stolen
from the home Monday
morning.
was always the corps.’
1
west at what Evans
described as a very high
>wn Sun reporter
Jane Howard Lee con-
tributed to this report.
at Bridgewater Events in Baytown. The bride-elect is a graduate of
the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Houston at
Clear Lake. She is employed by Goose Creek CISD as a first grade
teacher at Lamar Elementary. Robert is a graduate of Sterling High
School and attended the University of Houston. He is employed by
Shell Chemicals as an Process Operator.
I Vicki Ponder and
I Robert Turnipseed
I announce • their
I engagement and
I upcoming marriage.
i Parents of the bride
I are Norman and
I Kay Ponder of
Baytown : and the
late Bill Phillips of
Weatherford, Texas.
Robert is the son of
the late Joseph and
Susie Turnipseed of
Bay town. A July 25
wedding is planned
about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday
after a disturbance
between the man and his
live-in girlfriend at their
residence in the 1600
block of Garth Road. No
weapon was used and
only minor injuries
reported.
One of those guns had
been reported stolen out of
Chambers County, accord-
ing to Baytown Police
Capt. Roger Clifford.
All three people arrest-
ed lived at the trailer,
police said.
One of them, a convict-
ed felon, was charged with
unlawful possession of a i
weapon as well as for pos- I
session of a controlled
. substance.
>/ Another was charged
said. The warranted search with possession of drug
paraphernalia while the |
third, a female, was arrest-
ed for numerous outstand-
ing warrants, according to
police.
to
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in May, is situated on a
five-acre site adjacent to play,
the' sports fields and
skateboarding park at
Walter L. Jenkins Park,
4334 Crosby Cedar
Bayou Rd.
The bark park is fenced 6591.
Alcohol-related
charges
Baytown police arrest-
ed a Houston man
Tuesday when they said
he bought alcoholic bev-
erages for an underage
Baytown female.
The arrest occurred at a
restaurant in the 5000
block of Garth Road at
about 7:45 p.m. The juve-
nile female was taken into
custody on a charge of
being a minor in posses-
sion of alcohol. The
Houston man will face a
charge of providing alco-
hol to a minor.
lines for districts. It’s
real critical because that j
sets the shapes of the
toast was all in good fun,
Norton had a protector by
i her side.
“If anyone says anything
out of line,” Norton’s
grandson Trent Deans said,
“1’11 be there to escort them
out.”
While former Brigadier
Judi Mitchell recalled how
back in the day Norton
“just didn’t understand
her” and was a “mean”
director, she and other
Brigadiers said they even-
and a silent auction.
Candie Solis was also
shade covers, benches, . i
water fountains for
humans and their furry i
companions and struc-
tures designed for canine J
entire report is available A patrol officer joined
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acres for large dogs and Baytoy
one acre for small ones.
There are walking trails,
people. Now any one
under $1 million is
exempt from that
enhanced franchise tax.”
Smith reminded the
The officers asked the in flagrant violation of
three adult men and one fish and game laws. The
juvenile male to provide adults were arrested for
Fourth Street
crime one those resU]ted
Someone broke into a reported injuries.
vehicle while it was
parked in the 300 block of Police Beat is compiled tinuea near uecKer unve
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vehicle did not slow. He
said his own speed (one
point about 90 miles per yelled at~ them “just a
minute! I’m on the
phone.”
Not the proper response.
When the woman con-
tinued to talk on her phone
and ignore police orders to
get on the ground, since
they could not be certain
that she did not have a
weapon and pose a danger
to them or to herself, the
decision was made to use
a taser on her, according to
Clifford.
That got her attention.
order the driver to get out Evans and the officer
of the vehicle. r--m-. -
woman into custody.
Hit-and-run
car sought
Police are looking for a Between Tuesday and
white 1995 Chevy Wednesday
Lumina that is reported to Baytown police wrote 39
have caused a four-car offense reports and inves-
tigated incidents that
included one assault;
auto thefts; three
burglaries of buildings;
four vehicle burglaries;
five theft cases; arid 17
miscellaneous cases.
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Officers Were called to j £
six traffic accidents. Only Rorad intersection, but
f then sped up and ran the
■i red light there, Evans
reported. The pursuit con-
tinued near Decker Drive
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lowed Nettles' memory of
the ribbing one of her
grandchildren gave to |
another chi Id for comment-
ing on their derriere.
“It's not OK to say
booty,” Norton recalled,
“unless you’re talking
about my grandma.”
Jokes aside, the one
thing all of Norton’s roast-
ers and toasters remem-
bered was that she was a
good person and a stead-
fast friend.
“(One friend) said that
she and the others are bet-
ter people because of
tually learned to appreciate Boudy, who sets standards
Norton’s tough love. for high behavior,” Nettles
“It was a time of being said. “She’s always upbeat, |i
disciplined," said Sara Ann positive and never says a
Bailey former Brigadier bad word about anybody.”
and current member of the The gala serves as one of
Bay Area Heritage Society the Bay Area Heritage
of Baytown. “You had to Society’s ,argest fundrais.
learn discipline and that’s ers The societ raised
what Boudy taught all of m thro h ticket sales
: us ... you did the best you I
could do for the corps ... it
was always the corps.” , , , • • . -
Former colleague Barry acknowledged Tuesday
Nettles fondly remembered eveninB for earn,nB the
Norton’s nickname and
how it would sometimes
“They could see that the
driver appeared to be a
woman and that she
appeared to be on the
from a stoplight, turned phone,” said Clifford.
from North Main onto The driver ignored the
passed police despite several
within about 15 feet of commands for her to exit
Evans and his marked her vehicle. Finally
patrol car, and headed though, she did get out of
what Evans the car.
Evans and the patrol
officer then told the
Evans pursued with his woman to get on the
overhead lights flashing ground but they were
and siren,sounding but the again ignored. After fail-
ing to respond to several
such commands, she
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district,” Smith said.
“This was just the next Lions that redistricting
step to put TxDOT in the wi 11 begin in 2011.
mix so that the Port of . B s g°'ng t0 be very.
Houston can utilize the big, he said. We are
TxDOT facilities’, fiber [e_4uired ‘o draw new
optics in particular to
help them with port
security.”
Other changes are now
in effect as well.
“If you remember the
session before, small
businesses whose rev-
enues were $300,000 or
less had to pay an
enhanced franchise tax,”
Smith said. “That was
hurting a lot of business
identification and fishing fishing without a license
licenses but none of them Or a saltwater stamp; the
had any state IDs,or state- fjsh that they had caught
were released back into
the water and the men j,
taken to jail. [
evening for earning the
Jean Shepherd Award, and
the Service League of
time Monday night or Department reports. The slowed, then stopped.
the Pity ’s website at J Evans then and they used
rw.baytown.org. a patrol car loudspeaker to
quickly took the young
woman into custody. pop up jn the most un]jkeiy Baytown was presented the
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violations involving the
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