Second look at shopping back in the day in Goose Creek
Wanda Orton recalls mid-20th century Goose Creek shopping along Texas Avenue North Main and Market with Rhythm Music Store Jim Nelson’s Sporting Goods and Wilkenfeld’s Furniture. The piece highlights shops across Baytown areas in a nostalgic tour of gift buying venues and hometown retailers.
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Texas Avenue
Old Goose Creek
Pelly
Old Baytown
Goose Creek
Rhythm Music
Ashbel and Pearce
North Main
Jim Nelson
Sporting Goods
Grenader’s
Goldfield’s
Weingarten’s
Chevrolet
Buck Turner
Lack’s Hardware Store
Texas
Wilkenfeld’s Furniture
West Main
Goose Creek Stream
Minnesota
Irene
Wainscott’s
Bernstein’s
Weiner’s
Katride’s
Katribe’s
Wanda Orton
The
Baytown Sun
Altus opens Baytown green medical complex with LEED center
Altus Medical Center in Baytown opens Tuesday marking the ceremonial debut of a 25,000 square foot complex. The facility houses Oprex Surgery Center, Clarus Imaging, Serenity Sleep Center and Altus Cancer Center with LEED aims and 77 percent recycled construction waste.
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Altus
Baytown
Green
Altus Medical Center
Baker Road
Taseer Badar
Altus Hms
IT Wealth
ZT Wealth
Pearland
Oprex
Clarus
Serenity
Altus Cancer Center
Altus Baytown
U.S
Green Building Council
Community clubs and classes schedule in Baytown area
The Baytown area hosts a busy slate of clubs and classes including ExxonMobil Retiree Club at 10 a.m. with a Grandma's Boyfriends Barbershop Quartet at the Baytown Community Center. Other venues list rhythm walking aerobics painting TOPS ESL darts guitar lessons line dancing and genealogy library hours with contact numbers.
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ExxonMobil
Baytown
Market Street
Remington Park
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Melissa
Crosby Ladies and Lords
Marguerite
Wade Road
Market St
Decker Drive
Baytown Rotary Club
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Toastmasters
Community Calendar Highlights and Contacts
Baytown area groups list events and services with contact numbers. Highlights include Over 42 Club at St John's Methodist Church 5015 S Alexander Dr and Baytown Community Center senior classes 2407 Market St 8:30 to 10 am bingo 1 to 3 pm. Also Grace's Kitchen Cedar Bayou Grace UMC 304 N Pruett 4:30 to 6 pm and more civic activities.
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Traci Dillard
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Grace's Kitchen
Cedar Bayou
Calvary Temple
Breda
December 15 history highlights of 2010
On this date in history several notable events are recalled including the 1791 Bill of Rights taking effect after Virginia ratified it. Also remembered are Sitting Bull’s death in 1890 during a confrontation in Grand River South Dakota, Dvorak’s ninth symphony rehearsed publicly in 1893, Teflon coated skillets hitting Macy’s in 1960, and Gemini 6A and Gemini 7 meeting in orbit in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Sitting Bull
Grand River
S.D
Antonin Dvorak
New World
New York
Carnegie Hall
Macy’s
New York City
U.S
Gabriel Visits Nazareth Mary Verse Luke Covenant
The passage from Luke 1 26 to 28 describes the angel Gabriel visiting Mary in Nazareth Galilee announcing that she has found favor with God and that the Lord is with her Jesus lineage is traced to David indicating her betrothal to Joseph.
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Gabriel
Nazareth
Galilee
Joseph
David
Mary
Godfrey credits Lee coach impact. aiming for Panthers’ better season
Godfrey, a former Lee standout and Iowa alum, credits ex-head coach Dick Olin for guiding his career. Now starting safety for the Carolina Panthers, he discusses a rebuilding team, John Fox’s leadership, and his 2011 goal to improve after a 2010 season hampered by injuries and limited playing time.
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Godfrey
Lee
Drew Tate
University of Iowa
Dick Olin
Olin
Iowa
Carolina
Panthers
NFL
John Fox
Fox
YMCA
Baytown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wanda
Orton
Kraig Killough
Goodfellows
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Center
N. Main St
All Veterans Welcome
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Garth Road
Hemlock Street
Frank Butcher
Angelique
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
P.O
Allas
Bayt
Tmousil
City
Houston
Vpecaumont
Longview
Antonio Midis
Victoria
Conrac
Aldine
Kingwood A
Liberty
Rosenberg
Pasadena
Kountze
Lumberton
Beaumont
Anahuac
Winnie
High Island
Alvin
Angleton
Texas City
Crystal Beach
Galveston
Lake Jackson
AccuWeather Inc
AccuWeather.com
A.Q
Texas Commisair
Voame Leam
Trinity River
Moss Bluff
RealFee
Great Lakes
mid-Mississippi Valley
Rockies
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