Twin ushers double takes at Brunson Theater in 1959
Paul and Don Cunningham, born to Paul and Florine Cunningham, ushered together at the Brunson Theater while students at Robert E. Lee High School. The identical twins, later workers at Magnaflux Houston and ExxonMobil, recall pranks, double sightings, and a lifelong close bond.
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Brunson
Paul
Don Cunningham
Florine Cunningham
Robert E. Lee High School
Don
Magnaflux Corporation
Houston
Brown & Root
Marine
Greens Bayou
Marine Yard
Magnaflux
ExxonMobil
Link Project Services
Magnolia
ConocoPhillips
Aransas Pass
Rel
Horace Mann
Herbert Zimmerman
Blessing of the Fleet Parade Dominates Kemah Shrimp Boats
Baytonians dominated the 35th Blessing of the Fleet Parade on Sunday in Kemah with shrimp boats under 40 feet. Ron Galloway and crew won first prize of 2000 for Centennial "76" while John Harrison and Philip Simpson took second prize of 1500 aboard Lacie Renee. Grand marshal Jerry Patterson attended as state land commissioner. Prize funds drawn from Kemah hotel motel tax and Kemah Boardwalk.
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Kemah
Clear Creek
Centennial
Ron Galloway
Lacie Renee
John Harrison
Philip Simpson
Jerry Patterson
Community calendar items headline local events
Community calendar lists Baby Time at Sterling Municipal Library for infants up to 18 months each Monday at 10 30 to 10 50 with Miss Lisa. Also Veterans meeting at Eddie V Gray Wetlands Center 1724 Market St 4 p.m. Call Melvin Smith 284 422 6509. Quilt Guild Crosby meets 7 p.m. Crosby Community Center 419 Hare Road. Reservations for Lee College SBDC breakfast. speaker Chris Beil. sign in 7 a.m. Breakfast 7 20 a.m. $5 with reservation $8 without.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Veterans — Disabled American Veterans
Chapter 126
Eddie V. Gray
Market St
Melvin Smith
Crosby Quilt Guild
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Lee College Small Business Development Center
Chris Beil
SBDC
Tommy Hathaway
Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
Genealogy Society
Baytown Genealogy Society
Lee College Library
Lee Drive
Madlyn Simkulet
Interdenominational Men's
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Walla
Wanda Orton
Ctesc
Net
Blessing of the Fleet Parade
Eva Maud
Pinehurst
Janet
Pat Connealy
Cedar Bayou Road
Plumwood
Eva Maud Garden Club
Leslie Couch
Kipling Drive
Hampton Inn
Garth Road
Interstate 10
Jack Hagee
Wes Crouch
Gray Center
Wayne Gray Sports Complex
East Road
Kroger Deli
Quitt Guild
U.S. Post Office
Crosby
Quilt Guild
Helen Moyer
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