First names rise in everyday life and work
Baytown Sun managing editor reflects on the shift from formal titles to first names in society. The piece recalls childhood respect for Mr Mrs and Miss, notes changes in churches and offices, and ends with a light warning about adopting first names in professional settings.
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Queenie
Mrs. Castleman
Coach Rushing
Childy
Mr. Childress
Slick
Coach Ellis
Ganders
Dan
Coach Stallworth
Oakes
Wreatha
Daddy
St. Joseph
Father Kennedy
Father Denis
St. Paul
St. Paul Lutherans Greeting Harold Rather Than Pastor Bomhoff
First Baptist
Raymond
Sun
Betsy
Lois David
Eight Holy Trinity seniors earn scholarships in Mont Belvieu
Eight parish graduates receive $250 scholarships from Catholic Daughters Court 2548 and KC Council 13498 during a May 20 Mass at Holy Trinity Church Mont Belvieu. Recipients include Olivia Prochazka Megan Berton Carmalee Chandler John Loranger and Sarah Garza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Mont Belvieu
Sarah Garza
Olivia Prochazka
Megan Berton
Meagan Lowery
Katie Mae Davis
Sarah Daniels
Tom Obermeier
Knights of Columbus
James Prochazka
Clint Marchese
Courtney Johnson
Stephanie Brown
Leslie Browder
Aaron Pefia
Andrew Moore
John Loranger
Chase Barrera
Steven Vara
Keith Lovinggood
Dustin Hoyt
Carmalee Chandler
Catholic Daughters
Daughters of the Holy Trinity Court
St. Katharine Drexel Kcs Council
Prochazka
Texas A&m University
Lamar University
Beaumont
Holy Trinity Parish
Barbers Hill High School
Garza
Incarnate Word Academy
Berton
Bay Area Networking Groups and Senior Activities Calendar
Bay Area groups meet at 7 30 a m at the Cadillac Career Center. Baytown Senior Center hosts crafts games Bible study and lunch. Highlands seniors offer line dancing ceramics and bridge. East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 a m to 1 p m at J D Walker Center. Others include TOPS 594 at Baytown Community Center and Baytown Genealogy Library hours. Rotary and bridge events plus bingo at multiple locations. SNAP mobile clinic arrives at Wal Mart for low income pet care. Duplicate bridge and 12 step Make Over in Christ class listed among many community activities.
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Bay Area
B.A.N.G
Cadillac Career Center
Garth Rd
BSO
Wal-Mart
Highlands Community Center
East
Harris County
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Baytown
Market St
Rotary Club of
Goose Creek
Highlands Woods Drive
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Ward Road
Baytown Community
VEW Post
N. Main
Overeaters Anonymous
Grace United Methodist Church
North Pruett
Ruth
Highland Woods Drive
East Harris County
Max East
Market St. Baytown
Decker Drive
Sterling Municipal Library
Kiwanis Club
Goose Creek Country Club
Duplicate Bridge Club
Chambers County Relay for Life Weekend At White's Park Hankomer
The annual Chambers County Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society runs Friday and Saturday at White's Park in Hankomer. It starts 6 p.m. and goes into Saturday morning with a survivors dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Luminarias light the track at 9 p.m. Friday. Events include music food games and entertainment with a breakfast on Saturday.
May 30 History Bits Highlight Landmark Events
May 30 marks 150th day of 2007 with notable events across centuries. From Joan of Arc's execution in Rouen in 1431 to Nebraska and Kansas territorial establishment in 1854, plus the Lincoln Memorial dedication in 1922 and May 30 milestones in aviation, law, and local Baytown history. Notable quotes and Memorial Day observances wrap the item with civic context.
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Joan of Arc
Rouen
France
Nebraska
Kansas
Brooklyn
Indianapolis
Ray Harroun
Lincoln Memorial
Harding
William Howard Taft
Robert Todd Lincoln
Republic Steel
Chicago
Aleutian
Attu
Arlington National Cemetery
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Mars
Walker River
California-Nevada
Ground Zero
New York
Associated Press
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Wanda Orton
Cesc.net
Baytown Sun
Holy Trinity
Whitman College
Washington
Peace Corps
Foreign Service
Kathy McNabb
Catholic Daughters Court
St. Mary’s University
Daniels
Blinn College
College Station
Marchese
Sam Houston State
Browder
Anahuac
SNAP
Houston City
Garth Road
Chamber County Relay For Life
Remington Park
Crosby Swinging Squares
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Surrender
Alcoholics Anonymous
Redeemer Lutheran Church
E. Lobit Ave
SUN History
Pelly
Lee High School
Pete Alfaro
John H. Bailey II
Bicentennial Park
Anne Morrow
Lindbergh
the Sun
David
Bloom
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