Remembering Gene Kelton A Baytown blues icon dies
Baytown mourns musician Gene Kelton a beloved local figure whose career spanned Royal Recording Honeybee Records Nashville and HBO projects. The Baytown Sun columnist recalls his 1980s rise a White House call for his Carter song, seven nights a week Nashville bookings, Elvis tribute and charity work. He greeted reporters with a private guitar show in the newsroom before returning to taped interviews and performances.
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Baytown
Billboard
Gene Kelton
Houston Raceway Park
Baytown Sun
Gene
Sun
Louise Shaw
Royal Recording Studio
Honeybee Records
Jimmy Carter
White House
ABC
News
Leonard Steinbach
HBO
Nashville
Memphis
Elvis
Louise
Bay Area
Texas Avenue
Nicki Evans
Jane Howard Lee
The
Baytown Area Community Calendar Highlights and Meetings
Baytown listings include Baytown Aggie Moms meeting at Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church with later meeting at Ron Craft Chevrolet Cadillac and monthly gatherings September through May. Also listed are GLF.T. widows support, Vietnam Veterans of America chapter 922, Highlands 4-H, senior softball, Crosby Center classes, Make Over in Christ, JD Walker seniors, Baytown Community Center dances, Kiwanis and Bridge clubs, GED prep, Barrett Station programs, Crosby Swinging Squares, Bipolar Support Alliance, Friday dance and exercise programs across Baytown area locations with contact numbers.
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church
Ferry Road
A&m
Ron Craft Chevrolet
Cadillac
Highway 110 East
Aggie
Glf.t
Golden Corral
Vietnam Veterans of America
VFW Post
N. Main
Highlands
Second Baptist Church of
Hare Road
Angelique
Make Over In Christ Inc
JD Walker
Wade Road
Harris County
Baytown Community Center
Market St
Anahuac
Barrett
Riley Chambers Community Center
Diane
Sherita
Crosby Swinging Squares
Crosby Community Center
Cedar Bayou Grace United Methodist Church
Today in History highlights key events on January 6
A compact history snapshot notes events spanning 1540 Henry VIII marriage to Anne of Cleves, 1759 Washington marriage, 1838 Morse telegraph demo, 1912 New Mexico statehood, 1919 Roosevelt death, 1942 Pan Am Clipper arrival, 1950 Britain recognizes China, 1967 Deckhouse Five operation, 1982 Bonin conviction in freeway killings, plus brief notes on 2000 election certification, 2005 Zawahri remarks, and other anniversaries.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
England
Henry VIII
Anne of Cleves
George Washington
Martha Dandridge Custis
New Kent County
Samuel Morse
Alfred Vail
Morristown
N.J
Florida
Chattahoochee
New Mexico
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Pan American Airways Pacific
al Gore
Senate
Congress
George W. Bush
al- Qaida
Ayman al-Zawahri
U.S
Iraq
Hugh Thompson, Jr
My Lai
Alexandria
Pilgrim Baptist Church of
Chicago
Lou Rawls
Los Angeles
Psalm 3 3 Shield Around Me and Lift My Head
A Bible verse from Psalm 3 3 proclaims you are a shield around me and you bestow glory while lifting my head. The line speaks of divine protection and honor granted by the Lord.
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Jane Howard
West Chambers County Pilot Club
West Chambers County
Pilot Club
Mont Belvieu
Pilot International
Betty Dutton
Linda Polk
Wynona Montgomery
Judy Duncan
Becky Tice
Susan Hudnall
Linda Gilmore
Larry Cryer
Barrett Station
Crosby
Melissa
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Greg Terry
American Board of Family Practice
Garth Road
Suite 200
Methodist Hospital
Leading Medicine
Debbie Starnes
Sterling ~ White
Funeral Home & Cemetery
Crosby-Lynchburg RD
NWA
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