Pete the Cat Love My White Shoes book summary
Pete the Cat loves his new shoes and sings a cheerful tune as he walks New York styled streets in bright sneakers. When he steps in mud a red stain appears and a bucket of water restores their white color. Written by Eric Litwin with illustrations by James Dean and published by HarperCollins in 2008.
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More Spooky Texas Tales: Shriekquel of Ghost Stories
Texas Tech University Press publishes a 2010 paperback collecting student contributed Texas ghost stories. Aimed at preserving Lone Star folklore, the 104 page volume features tales like The Woman With the Cat Eyes and Skinwalker with black and white illustrations to heighten fear.
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Tim
Doc Moore
Jeanne A Benas
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Wanke promoted to Master Sergeant in Air Force
James S. Wanke has been selected for promotion to Master Sergeant in the U S Air Force. He serves as noncommissioned officer in charge of fuels training and support with the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Altus Air Force Base Oklahoma. Wanke has 18 years of service and is the son of James C and Beverly J Wanke of Crosby. His wife Kristy is daughter of Joe Bob George Houston. He is a 1991 graduate.
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Beverly J. Wanke
Crosby
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Joe Bob George Houston
TWU reveals spring 2010 dean and chancellor lists
Texas Woman's University announces its spring 2010 dean's list and chancellor's list. The notice names qualified students and highlights academic honors for the semester.
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Crosby High Student Airman Henry Completes Basic Training
Air Force Airman Conner B. Henry, son of Sentor and Carolyn Henry of Crosby, graduated from basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas. The eight week program covered discipline core values fitness and warfare skills earning four CCAF credits toward an associate in applied science. Henry is a 2007 Crosby High graduate.
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Nursing students named to chancellor's list and dean's list
Undergraduate students who complete at least 12 graded credit hours and achieve the minimum GPA are eligible for the dean's list. Joan Wood from Mont Belvieu and Sarah Roeschen from Baytown, both nursing majors, were named to the chancellor's list for achieving a 4.0 GPA.
Outdoor planned honeymoon wedding in Las Vegas
The couple plans a honeymoon wedding and reception on September 4, 2010, with a venue in Las Vegas. The event will feature a destination celebration and post ceremony reception.
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Jin Vegas
Aggie War Hymn interrupts funeral homily and heals humor
Jim Finley recalls a funeral service where coach Gary Herrington’s phone rang during Mark’s homily, blasting the Aggie War Hymn and triggering forced laughter. The moment lightened grief as Finley notes the light touch of relief amid sorrow, praising Herrington and the family for enduring with humor.
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Baytown man recalls hardy days and early career
Wanda Orton profiles Paul Cunningham born 192 - he recounts rough roads to Baytown in the 1940s, service in the Navy, and working at Humble’s Baytown Refinery earning 67 cents an hour. He details family life, a 1937 Chevrolet, a 1940 Ford truck, a 1943 twin birth, and later marriage to Genive Martin. Paul retires after 1959 and remains mentally sharp at age 93.
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Willis
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Baytown Sun
Whatley Reacts To Food Backlash Amid Weather Roar
Whatley vented about a food dispute and joked about striking back with a frying pan. The column muses on a heat wave expected to push weekend temperatures into triple digits as rain ends and high pressure builds, ending with a playful nod to watching the devil sweat.
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AROUND TOWN Cake and candles for Craig O’Sullivan
A birthday note says Craig O’Sullivan turns another year on August 6 with cake and candles. Friends extend best wishes and celebrate the milestone in town.
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Craig O'Sullivan
Evans couple marks 32 years together
Belated anniversary note for David and Becky Evans noting they celebrated 32 years together on July 29. The couple’s milestone is acknowledged in a brief community notice highlighting their long marriage and shared life.
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