Sleepless in Channel City a Sun columnist recalls long-ago sleep
A Sun columnist laments modern sleepless nights in a humor filled reminiscence. He recalls eight hours in 1947, two thirty year old pillows, and watching the clock as he endures nightly wakefulness. He contrasts past routines with present nights and memories of fellow reporters and classic TV evenings.
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Bat Cave
Jimbo
Green Hornet
Channel City
Hartman Bridge
Yesteryear
The
Sun
Jim Kyle
James
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital raises funds for United Way
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital and its staff raised more than 40 000 for United Way through pledges raffles bake sales contests a fair book sale a silent basket auction and a management challenge. Funds support Baytown community services and local domestic violence survivor Katy Stubbs crediting New Horizon Family Center for helping her recover.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
United Way
Baytown
Katy Stubbs
Katy
New Horizon Family Center
Missouri
Dene Edmiston
Edmiston
S. Jeffrey Ackerman
M.D
Community Calendar items and events across Crosby area
Crosby ISD tax office hours shift for Christmas and New Year holidays. Community Center line dancing sessions at Highlands and other activities at J D Walker Center and Baytown venues. TOPS meeting, toddlers story time, computer classes, bridge, senior Go Getters, Santa Cow event, Youth Bowling League, blood drive at Baytown Lodge, and Old River Baptist notices.
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J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Baytown Art League
Crosby Community Center
Goodfellows Holiday Drive Supports Baytown Kids
For over seven decades Goodfellows has aided Baytown area children with Christmas stockings. Donations to Goodfellows PO Box 425 Baytown TX 77522 are preferred by check payable to Goodfellows. To date 2007 gifts total 13,696.00 toward a 30,000 goal with gifts listed from donors including Baytown Lions Club and others.
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Goodfellows
Baytown
Dec 21 in History Highlights from 1620 to 2005
Friday December 21 2007 marks the 355th day of the year with multiple historical notes. The Mayflower first landed at Plymouth in 1620 and Snow White premiered in 1937 in Los Angeles. Patton died in 1945, The Graduate debuted in 1967, and a 1987 Queens manslaughter verdict followed a fatal chase. ExxonMobil Baytown donated 40000 to the Baytown Youth Fair in 2005.
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Plymouth
Mass
Walt Disney
Los Angeles
George S. Patton
Heidelberg
Germany
Dustin Hoffman
Anne Bancroft
New York
Howard Beach
Queens
Bush
U.S
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Haditha
Associated Press
Harris County
Baytown
Lee High School
Clear Lake High School
ExxonMobil Baytown
Baytown Youth Fair Association
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Carrie Pryor
San Jac Hospital
Greg Angel
Angel Construction
Wanda Carter
Angle Brothers Construction
Robert E. Lee
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Sterling Municipal Library
Market St
Lone Star Room
San Jacinto Mall
Max Bowl East
Ward Road
Call
Baytown Area
Baytown Lodge
North Main
Old River Baptist
Baytown Lions Club
Glenn Mason
Perrierees
East Harris County Bar Association
Cliff
Janie Clements
Adele Stephenson
MR & Ms. WE. Hoy Fest
E.C. Kimmons, Jr
Pat & A.D. Anthony
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Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
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