June history highlights from JFK Berlin to rail disaster
June dates recount a history of pivotal events from JFK declaring I am a Berliner in West Berlin in 1963 to Atlantic City's Boardwalk opening in 1870 and the 2005 Glendale rail disaster. Notable milestones include the 1945 UN charter, 1919 New York Daily News debut, 1959 St. Lawrence Seaway opening, and a 2005 conviction for Juan Alvarez.
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John F. Kennedy
West Berlin
Atlantic City
New Jersey
New York Daily News
United Nations
San Francisco
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Britain
St. Lawrence Seaway
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
New York
Yankee Stadium
White House
John W. Dean
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon White House
Maury County
Columbia
Tenn
Supreme Court
Kosovo
NATO
George W. Bush
European Union
Iraq
Egg Harbor Township
N.J
Paul M. Johnson Jr
Saudi Arabia
District of Columbia
Juan Alvarez
Glendale
Calif
Alvarez
Baytown History Highlights Through Decades
A backward look shows Baytown events from 1950 civil defense board creation under mayor to aid North Korea. In 1953 residents watched Atomic Auto show effects of Nevada A-bomb tests 3 500 feet away. In 2000 Bayer Corp wins EPA Green Chemistry award for water based coating. In 2004 three Liberty County Jail inmates were captured after a three day manhunt. Earlier police increased patrol on Decker Drive following a five suspect assault and robbery case.
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Baytown
Civil Defense Board
North Korea
Nevada
EPA
Bayer Corp
Liberty County
South Main
Highlands
Decker Drive
Bible Verse on Worry and Life Priorities
A concise biblical verse urges readers not to worry about daily needs such as food drink and clothing. It emphasizes that life and the body are more important than material concerns and calls for trust in providence.
Community events calendar lines up Crosby area venues
Crosby and nearby centers list a packed day of activities including Salad and Spud luncheon at Crosby Community Center 11:30 a.m. and Pick and Grin senior dance at Highlands Community Center 12:30 p.m. Fitness classes, line dancing, rhythm walking, and senior programs run across multiple sites with contact lines for details. Community groups schedule fish fries, bridge, TOPS, story time, and library programs throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Melissa
Knights of Columbus
W. Main
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Senior Citizen Bridge
Market St
Call
Frank Butcher
Frank.butcher
Comcast
Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Chambers County
Anahuac
Tuesday morning church and community activities roundup
A series of morning events at local venues includes rhythm walking at 8 a.m and a 9 a.m crafts circle and kazoo band. Intermediate Spanish at 10 a.m and King’s Table Bible Study at Church of New Beginnings. Free lunch 11:30 a.m. Bible study 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Contact numbers 281-422-9792 713-410-3861 832-217-8214 832-444-8721.
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Calvary Temple
Breda
Central Baptist Church
King Street
WFEW
N. Main
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
King's Table
Church of New Beginnings
N. Alexander Dr
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook
Nick
JoAnn
Elaine
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Promise Center
West Main
Red Cross and area pools offer summer swim lessons
The American Red Cross at Olympia Pool and Baytown YMCA begin sessions in July with six to eight lessons each. Prices range from 30 to 60 dollars, depending on facility, with multiple time slots and registration through each center. Additional programs run at Eagle Pointe Recreation Complex in Mont Belvieu for residents northeast of Baytown.
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American Red Cross
Olympia Pool
Ward Road
Red Cross
Decker Drive
United Way
Baytown
YMCA
Ymcahouston.org
Eagle Pointe
Crosby ISD Tax Office Fr idays Closed Until Aug 7
Crosby ISD tax office announces Friday closures through August 7 with summer hours 7 am to 5 pm Monday through Thursday. Office closed July 2 for Independence Day. normal hours resume August 10. Delinquent 2008 taxes face 18 percent penalty plus an added 20 percent collection-cost penalty after July 1. delinquents after July 1 may face tax suits.
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Crosby Isd
Tax
Also Mentioned on This Page
SUN History
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Lone Star Room
Sterling Volleyball Booster Club
Blockbuster
Garth Road
Walmart
Gulf Coast Trikers TX
Trike Riders International
St. Paulis Amc
Jim Benton
The
Historical Preservation Association
Republic of Texas
North Main
Wooster
Brown-McKay
Baytown Shrine Club
Shriner
Community Duplicate
LLG
Alcoholics Anonymous
Cathy’s Angels
South Fourteenth St
la Porte
Bulletin Board
Linda Roy
Pilot Club of
Baytown, Inc
Patrina Pelton Smith
New Horizon Family Center
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