Minnesota Street Memories From Old Baytown Corners
A Baytown narrator recalls growing up on Minnesota Street, the triangular block near Market Street Road, and weekly visits to Jimmy’s drug store on Minnesota and Colorado. She describes soda fountain rituals, the magazine rack, Hit Parade sheet music, and weekend outings to the Lone Star Café and the Bay of Arcadia theater, painting a vivid local nostalgia.
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Humble Oil & Refining Co
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Goose Creek Country Club founders honored in Baytown
Baytown mayor proclaims April 26 Goose Creek Country Club Day in honor of 134 charter members. Seventeen active founders will be recognized at the Spring Classic Celebration, with a Priceless Treasures sale, shrimp and fish fry, raffles, golf tournament, and fundraising for clubhouse renovations and capital improvements.
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Pete Alfaro
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Community Calendar Offers Turkey Shoot and Theater
The VFW Post 912 hosts a spring turkey shoot at 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with 60 to 70 daily winners choosing smoked turkey ham bacon brisket or ribs. Baytown Little Theater presents ten short plays at 2:30 p.m. and auditions for Rebecca at 7 p.m. at the theater. Hymn singing Sundays 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the Hampton Inn Conference Room. Bingo for VFW Post 912 Wednesdays 7 p.m. and Sundays 2 p.m. Call 281-424-7617 or 281-421-1257 for details.
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Monument KIA backs Lee High School Project Graduation golf raffle
W C Smith, Monument KIA general manager, donates to Lee High School Project Graduation. A KIA Sorento prize will go to the first hole-in-one on a selected par 3 at the Newport Golf Club event in Crosby, starting at 2 p.m. Saturday. Entry is $75, includes cart and barbecue. call Dagley to enter.
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Lee High School
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Weather watch and national summary blend
Mostly cloudy morning then partly cloudy with highs near 80 and lows in the 60s. South winds 5 to 20 mph. Sunrise around 6 40 a m and sunset near 7 49 p m. National summary notes very warm conditions across southern Minnesota and neighboring states.
Paper delivery schedule and re-delivery contact
Notice reminds Baytown Sun readers of standard delivery times Monday through Saturday by 6 am and Sunday by 8 am. If the paper is late, call 425-8048 by 10 am to arrange re-delivery.
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Iverising & Accounting
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Haller
Obituaries: Joanne Bradford, Dorothy Rowe and others
Obituary notices honor Joanne Bradford Dorothy Miriam Rowe and Karl Pops Totzer Sr with brief death notices. The page also lists Oscar Bernie O B Kirkland among the deceased, reflecting local deaths reported on page 8B.
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Joanne Bradford
Oscar Bernie “O_B” Kirkland
Dorothy Miriam Rowe
Karl “Pops” Totzer Sr
Readers invited to share unique hobbies for Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun invites readers to submit fascinating hobby or fame stories. Send ideas to David Bloom at 130 Memorial Drive Baytown Texas 77520 or email david.bloom baytownsunday com, including contact details for follow up.
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Baytown
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Public photo submissions sought by The Sun
The Sun invites readers to submit photos for possible publication. Email digital files to Managing Editor David Bloom at david.bloom@baytownsun.com or mail prints to The Sun offices at 1301 Memorial Drive Baytown TX 77520. Quote from Earl Weaver ends the notice.
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Joshua 22 5 Commandments and Love to Serve the Lord
The verse urges diligent obedience to Moses instruction to love the Lord and walk in his ways. It calls to cleave unto God and serve him with all heart and soul as a covenantal charge before entering broader tasks.
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Corrections Policy Note From The Baytown Sun
The Baytown Sun states it publishes timely corrections and clarifications in this space. Readers may inquire by calling Sun managing editor David Bloom at 281-425-8016 or by emailing david.bloom baytownsun.com.
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