Names You Should Not Name Your Kids
Wilson Adams, Americana humor writer and minister, notes the joke of odd names and recalls moving to Baytown from Nashville after spending 11 years there. He comments on how substitute teachers struggle with pronunciation and shares many humorous name examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie
Connie Mack
Shirley
Johnny Cash
Sue
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Paul
Lone Star
Texas
Tyler
Dallas
Houston
Austin
Texarkana
Waco
Milton Bradley
Coco Crisp
Covelli Loyce Crisp
Coco
Sruthi Annamaneni
Prashanthi Dharmavarapu
Selvakumar Saravanavelu
Hrishikesh Pippadipally
Mary
Quick Mart
Phil O. Stein
Azalea Bush
Barb Wire
Dilbert Pickles
Pitts
Cherri
Hy Love
Gladys Friday
Jim Shue
Pearl E. White
Krisp E. Kreme
East Texas
Adam Wilson
Wilson Adams
Wilson
Baytown
Nashville
Eastside
Baytown Pilot Club awards two scholarships to area grads
The Pilot Club of Baytown honored Michael Bartrip and Angela Lewis at a May luncheon with $700 college scholarships. Bartrip, 2006 Lee High valedictorian, will attend Rice for mechanical engineering. Lewis, Sterling High’s 17th academically, will study physical therapy at Lee College and UH, with extensive NHS, UIL, band, and community service credentials.
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Pilot Club of
Baytown
Michael Bartrip
Robert E. Lee High School
Angela Lewis
Sterling High School
Pilot Club
Keith
Karen Bartrip
Lee High School
Rice University
Michael
Key Club
Robert E. Lee
Houston Golf Association
University of Texas
American Junior Golf Association
St. John’s Catholic Church
Ralph
Susan Lewis
Lee College
University of Houston
Angela
Psychology Club
Red Cross Club
Ross S. Sterling
Charlene Harrington
Lee
Helen Gerlich
Sterling
Delores Ellis
Baytown Community Calendar Highlights This Week
Baytown Little Theater offers Mr Roberts at 2 30 p m today. Call 281 424 7617 or visit baytown little theater org for info. Various church, senior, library and club events listed with contact numbers across Baytown area.
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Baytown
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Anne Vandagriff
Call
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
Market St
Highlands
San Jacinto
Highlands Woods Drive
Today in History highlights June 11 2006 events and quotes
On June 11 events include 1776 Continental Congress drafting a Declaration of Independence, 1919 Sir Barton wins Belmont Stakes to secure the first Triple Crown, 1947 end of sugar rationing announced, 1985 death of Karen Ann Quinlan, 2002 Baytown mayoral recount, and a 1944 war bond drive opening. Includes a biblical quote and a correction about Crosby Fair & Rodeo sponsor misidentification.
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Continental Congress
Britain
Sir Barton
Karen Ann Quinlan
Morris Plains
N.J
Timothy McVeigh
Terre Haute
Ind
Oklahoma City
the Nation
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Associated Press
Baytown
Coady Road
Pete Alfaro
Charles Shaffer
Lee College Book Sale Funds Scholarships
The Erma Wood Carlson Library at Lee College hosts a book sale from Tuesday to Thursday in the Cyber Café, Student Center, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Paperback and hardback books start at $1, with all proceeds funding scholarships for Lee College student library assistants.
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Lee College
Carlson Library
Also Mentioned on This Page
Comfort Suites
Garth Road
Interstate 10
W. F. McCorkle
VFW
N. Main
Mont Belvieu
SUN History
Jakob Burckhard
Crosby Fair & Rodeo Auction
Ron Craft Chevrole Cadillac
The
Erma Wood
Carole Opryshek
Opryshek Realtors
Red Carpet Opryshek Realtors
Risher
Krisher - McKay
Judy Hanson
Karla Oprysher
Linda
Krisher
Krisher-McKay Realtors
Elt
Karla Opryshek
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