Today in history June 7 highlights and events
June 7 marks the 158th day of 2009 with 207 days remaining. Notable anniversaries include 1909 film The Violin Maker of Cremona with Mary Pickford, 1753 Britain's plan to establish the British Museum, 1769 Daniel Boone’s Kentucky exploration, 1776 Richard Henry Lee’s push for independence, 1948 Benes resignation and Czechoslovakia takeover, 1967 Haight Ashbury clinic opening, 1981 Israeli strike on Iraqi nuclear site, 1998 James Byrd Jr. murder, and ten years ago FBI added Osama bin Laden and James Kopp to Most Wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cremona
D.W. Griffith
Mary Pickford
London
Jessica Tandy
Britain
George II
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
Continental Congress
Czechoslovakia
Edward Benes
Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic
San Francisco
Iraq
James Byrd Jr
Jasper
Texas
FBI
Osama bin Laden
James Charles Kopp
Baytown War Bond Drive Boosts Local Purchases
SUN HISTORY recalls D-Day era campaigns in Baytown plants with Humble Oil selling over 100000 in war bonds. A 1990 TEA report criticized Barbers Hill School Board for hindering Supt Louis Bates. In 2000 Judge Jimmy Sylvia aimed to lure hunters boaters and anglers to area parks adding a lighted fishing pier and Fort Anahuac Park boardwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Texas Education Agency Committee
Barbers Hill
Louis Bates
Chambers County
Jimmy Sylvia
Fort Anahuac Park
Anahuac
Bible Verse About Trust and Guidance
A devotional line urges trusting in the Lord with all heart and not relying on own understanding. It emphasizes acknowledging God in all ways and promises that He will direct paths.
Community events calendar listing churches and clubs
A dense calendar lists Calvary Temple services at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at 7319 Breda along with activities at Central Baptist Church and many Baytown area groups. It notes bingo, senior programs, quilting, line dancing, ESL, GED prep, library programs, and Rotary style gatherings with contact numbers across Crosby, Baytown, and surrounding centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Temple
Breda
Central Baptist Church
King Street
VFW
Main
Volunteer lawyers to conduct will a then June 16
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program schedules a free will planning session for Chambers County and Baytown Highlands residents on June 18 at the American Legion Hall Anahuac. Qualified participants meet a licensed attorney at no cost to plan a will. completion is provided July 23. Call 713-228-0735 June 1 to 16 for appointment and income evaluation with United Way of Baytown Area funding.
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Baytown Lions Club
Monument Inn
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Eagle Pointe Recreation Complex
Pilot Club of
Baytown
Remington Park
Baker Road
Sharon Phillips
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
King's Table
Church of New Beginnings
N. Alexander Dr
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
Nick
JoAnn
Elaine
Promise Center
West Main
Houston
Chambers County
Baytown Highlands
American Legion
Anahuac
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program
Baytown-Highlands
United Way of
Also Mentioned on This Page
SUN History
Crosby Quilt Guild
Crosby Brethren Church
First St
Winnie Fleming
Letha Strouhal
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Frank Butcher
Frank
Wade Road
Melissa
Market
Sterling Municipal Library
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Garth
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
San Jacinto
Methodist Hospital
Alexander
Pam
Johnny
la Porte Ladies Group
LLG
Alcoholics Anonymous
Light of Christ Lutheran Church
South Fourteenth Street
la Porte
Bulletin Board
Ashbel Smith
Luis Xique
Luis
Eric Henrichsen
Garden Club
Plumwood-Eva Maud Garden Club
Gregory Paul Black
Dick Pickey
Stuart Career Center
Gregory
Seabrook Area
Toby York
Virginia Hoskins
Fern Cooper
Dee Lewis
Dick Pirkey
Metro Exterminating
National Pest Management Association
Dennis Jason Jr
QualityPro
Andrew Architect
Metroexterminating.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!