Notable matriarch celebrated for faith and family
Wanda Orton recalls her mother, a Houston nurse and Bayou Manor pioneer who led a long Sunday school health center class, loved aging proudly, and taught commitment charity and love through years of caregiving and hospitality. Her eight grandchildren and many great grandchildren carry her example.
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Olympia
Wash
Willye
Houston
Sugar Land
June Schulz
Carter
Bayou Manor
Fatal attacks in Iraq kill 12 including 3 Americans
A car loaded with a hazardous device plowed a fence and exploded outside a Mosul police station injuring 45 and killing nine Iraqis, with three Americans among the dead. In a separate incident, three Fort Hood based soldiers from the 4th Infantry Division died near Kirkuk. Overall American deaths reach 522 since the war began. Additional blasts hit Baghdad and Basra injuring civilians and children. Authorities note al Qaida links to recent vehicle and explosive incidents as insurgents intensify attacks on police and officials.
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Iraq
Fort Hood
4Th Infantry Division
Kirkuk
U.S
al-Qaida
Baghdad
Dave Malakoff
Baladiyat
Adnan Radeef al-Ani
Al-Ani
Associated Press
Soldiers gear up for Super Bord Sunday in Tikrit palace
U S troops in Iraq prepare for the Super Bowl with parties at bases nationwide. In Tikrit soldiers watch on a cinema sized screen in a former Saddam palace, while others view in mess halls or via taped broadcasts. Panthers versus Patriots airs live at 2:25 a.m. Iraqi time.
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Tikrit
Iraq
U.S
Saddam Hussein
Carolina Panthers
New England Patriots
Houston
American Forces Radio and Television Service
Celeste Proctor
Baghdad
Burns couple to celebrate Golden Wedding anniversary
Jim and Jo Ann Burns, longtime Baytown residents now in Zavella Texas on Lake Sam Rayburn, celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary on February 5, 2004. They have five stepchildren and one great grandchild, a daughter in League City, and two sons in Baytown and Cleveland. A party for friends is at Randy and Cathy Burns 3907 Trailwood Dr Baytown on February 7 from 4 to 8 pm.
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Jim
Jo Ann Burns
Baytown
Zavella
Texas
Lake Sam Rayburn
Susie
Mikey
G.F Goodrich
Jo Ann
Stephanie Maxwell
League City
Frede
Rendy
Cathy Burns
Kenneth
Brenda Burns
Cleveland
Randy
Trailwood Dr
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