Baytown nostalgia column lists local spots and names
Wanda Orton recalls a Baytown blue sheet list of places and people. John Rosamond became a police officer. M Harvey hardware and Elite Café appear alongside Dew Drop Inn and Humble Waffle Shop. Eddie Eilers is noted as a Baytown barber. The list has omissions and discrepancies but sparks memory.
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John Rosamond
Baytown
M. Harvey
Barry
Dew Drop Inn
Eddie Eilers
Old Baytown
Lee College students tour Baytown mosque
Lee College Multicultural Institute members and instructors visited the Islamic Society of Greater Houston mosque in Baytown for a Friday service and a Q&A with Imam Zoubir Bouchikhi. The session covered Islam basics, beliefs about heaven and hell, predestination, and women’s roles, with debate on adultery punishment and polygamy.
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Baytown
Lee College
Maspd
Islamic Society of Greater Houston
Lee College Multicultural Institute
Susan Cummings
Greater Houston
Cummings
Zoubir Bouchikhi
Islamic Society
Houston
Bouchikhi
Clifton Adams
Heaven
Hell
Bouchikis
Baytown Sun
Ted Olsen
Baytown Masjid
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Wanda Orton
Wenton
Ictese Net
Ilates
Eerie
RaTale
Kuk Sool
N. Alexander
Muhammad
United States
Europe
Allah
Palestine
God
Earth
J.H. Shah
Shah
Tina Vera
Caribbean
St. Kitts and Nevis
Sun
Warren Sun
Memorial Drive
Baytownsun.com
Tyes
Discover Timercan Express
USA
Mastercard
Font Signol
Box Springs
Ice
Mattres
Regatia
Queen
King
Park Avenue
DeBruhl Furniture, Inc
Anna Grudziecke
Southtrust Bank
Lyn & Frank Flewellen
Anna
Texas Children’s Hospital
Conrad
Auchter
Barbara
Lisa
Lynne
Lori
Lesley
Brian
Mandy
Sam
Sabrina
Caroline
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