Maids of 1957 Bulldogs football team revived debate
A reader recalls the 1957 Football Maids at a hometown school, women chosen to host players after home games. The piece reflects on changing language and PC culture while recounting vivid memories of uniforms, duties, and a brief interview with one former Maid about her surprise and pride at the time.
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United States
Washington D.C
Geico
Bulldog
O’reba Hooper Hussey
Peggy Orr Galyean
Katie Couric
O’reba
Community events listed across Highlands and surrounding libraries
Schedule of activities at Highlands Community Center J.D. Walker Center and area libraries includes game day at 9 a.m., senior programs from 9 to 1, ladies bowling at Max Bowl East, Happy Quilters at 10, children's programs at Crosby Library, preschool storytimes, Bible study with free lunch, bingo, bridge, Tai Chi, Celebrate Recovery, writers group, senior lunch and transport, BAY area group meetings, line dancing, ceramics, and various library workshops. Numerous contact numbers provided.
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Market St
Crosby Library
Sterling Municipal Library
Juanita Hargraves Memorial Library
Winnie
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
West Buccaneer
Barbers Hill
Vickey Goulding
Chambers County
Anahuac
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
West Chambers Library
Mont Belvieu
Baytown Senior Center
Highlands Community Center
East Harris County
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
SaGb
Baytown Club Schedules Include Museum Talk And Community Events
The Baytown Lions Club meets at 12 15 p m at Golden Corral with Lisa Struthers from San Jacinto Monument Museum as guest speaker. Other activities include Over 42 Club at St John s United Methodist Church 501 S Alexander Drive seniors bowling at Max Bowl East Ward Road and bingo at Baytown Community Center Market Street VEW Post 912 bingo and Overeaters Anonymous meeting Grace United Methodist Church 304 N Pruett with a day of arts crafts and lunch for seniors 60 plus.
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Ward Road
Baytown
Market Street
VEW Post
N. Main
Overeaters Anonymous
Grace United Methodist Church
North Pruett
Ruth
Sue Gray Honored by Girl Scouts for Years of Service
The Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council recognized Sue Gray at the spring event for decades of active service. Over 40 years she led troops, served as district treasurer, assistant service unit manager, nominating chair, and held roles on council committees including Sing n Celebrate and Urban Campout.
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Sue Gray
Cora Ann Blutas
Girl Scouts of
Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council
GSSJC
Gray
YMCA Summer Parks Program Opens At Foote Park
Baytown Family YMCA announces a free Summer Parks Program for ages 5 to 11 at Foote Park. Sessions run Monday to Friday from 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m with limited space. Pre registration begins May 29 at 201 YMCA Drive. Call 281 427 1797 for more information.
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Baytown Family Ymca
YMCA
Foote Park
Ymca Drive
Today in History highlights May 22 events and tributes
May 22 history notes span 1868 Reno gang train robbery near Marshfield Indiana with 96000 dollars stolen, 1947 Truman Doctrine funding Greece and Turkey, 1968 Scorpion submarine sinking, 1969 Apollo 10 lunar rehearsal, 1972 Nixon visit to the Soviet Union and ABM treaty, 1979 Trudeau era end, 1992 Carson Tonight Show finale, plus local items on police, Red Cross disaster centers and Crosby overpass concerns. Laurence Olivier's birth is noted along with quotes and Bible verse.
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Laurence Olivier
Dorking
Surrey
England
Marshfield
Ind
Congress
Greece
Turkey
U.S
Atlantic Ocean
Azores
Nixone
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Johnny Carson
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
Birmingham
Ala
Bobby Frank Cherry
Correction on San Jacinto Hospital ER patient mix
A page story may have misstated emergency room clientele at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital. New figures show 31 percent of ER patients are uninsured, altering the previously reported patient mix.
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San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
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Highlands Woods Drive
Max Bowl East Alley
Mary Ann Cowley
Highland Woods Drive
Duplicate Bridge Club
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
Cadillac Career Center
Garth Rd
Wal-Mart
Juanita
West Chambers County
Highlands/San
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Garth Road
Lisa
Struthers of
San Jacinto
Monument Museum
Jacinto Community Center
Council
The
Associated Press
SUN History
H.E. McKee
C.D. Middleton
Pearce Street
Telephone Company
Jones Street
American Red Cross
Liberty County
Crosby
Texas Department of Transportation
James
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