Drama of charity brightens Calico Hopson home loss
Calico Hopson, a Lee High School drama teacher, survived an electrical fire that destroyed her Dayton home. Neighbors, students, and colleagues donated furniture after Francis shared her story with Gallery Furniture, surprising the family with a full home setup and a chorus of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas."
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Baytown teacher's aide Cleaver advances in recovery after crash
After a serious crash Baytown Junior School teacher's assistant Cleaver remains in recovery at Memorial Hermann Hospital. Surgeons repaired her torn aorta with two stents after a month of critical care and a heart operation. Her family says she has shown progress including squeezing her father's hand and starting to recognize supporters. Cleaver is to appear in Harris County District Court on January 18.
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Love and cinema hearts in Bay Theater memories
Wanda Orton, retired long time editor of the Baytown Sun, recalls Orton original title of Love Affair and the influence of An Affair to Remember on Sleepless in Seattle. She notes Bing Crosby as a priest in a McCarey era string of affecting films like Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary, and praises Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life.
Lamar teachers rally for Mendoza family in Christmas Giveaway
After a fire destroyed their home, the Mendoza family received a full furniture delivery and a new Chihuahua from Gallery Furniture as part of its Christmas Giveaway. Lamar High School staff organized the effort with principal Greg Lynd praising Mattress Mac for community giving. Gerrardo Mendoza, ages and family members expressed gratitude as Angelica Mendoza, 16, shared relief at the support keeping their family intact this Christmas.
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