Local society notes celebrate family milestones and community events
Ora Mae Harding and Kay Tarski enjoy outings as friends. Mary Ann Cavazos shares China trip tidbits. PaperCity fashion editor Kate Allen Stukenberg marks birthday on November 12. Thursday Book Review club backs Christmas Storybook project. Grandson news from Juan and Richard Jones features Kaden Mace Firth. Ann Smith engages in church projects. Marilyn Sandhop manages a full day with grandchildren, refreshments and book collections. Joshua Guidry wins PreK-6th prize for Mont Belvieu Fall Fest T shirt, parents Kevin and Shannon Guidry, grandparents Pat, Jim McClain, Charles and Evelyn Guidry. Anneene Jackson aids locating an old classmate. Claire Olivia Hester of The Woodlands turns Sth birthday with tea. family attends. Ron and Sharon Fortune and Deke and Connie Witt celebrate anniversaries in November.
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Joshua Guidry
Mont Belvieu
Kevin and
Shannon Guidry
Mt. Belvieu
Pat and
Jim McClain
Scottsburg
Indiana
Charles and
Evelyn Guidry
Baytown
Nativity scene and birthday greetings for downtown Baytown figures
Birthday wishes spill across November for local figures Baytown City Councilman Scott Sheley Rooster's Freda Cox and others including Billy Barnett Caitlin Sorola T J Sorola Mason Chmielewski and Ernest Lock. Loyal readers note dates and celebrants while DVA extends greetings for November birthdays.
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Baytown
Scott Sheley
Rooster
Freda Cox
Billy Barnett
Goose Creek
Kathy Clausen
Baytown Ballroom Dance Club Hosts Friday Night Featuring Gary Henneke
Baytown Ballroom Dance Club sponsors a Friday dance at Baytown Community Center with Gary Henneke and the Nite Sessions. The event runs 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. at 2407 Market Street. Admission is free for members. non members pay 10 dollars. A waltz exhibition by Jimmy and Vicki Tengler will showcase dancing styles.
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Baytown Ballroom Dance Club
Gary Henneke
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Houston
Jimmy
Vicki Tengler
Baytown
Cindy Brill
Lee College
Baytown Genealogy Society
BGS
Decker Drive
Madlyn Simkulet
Irene Ashe
Crosby Community Center
Garth Road
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Market St
Crosby Quilt Guild
Crosby Brethren Church
First St
Letha Strouhal
Crosbyquiltguild
Southwest Subdivision Civic Association
LLG
Alcoholics Anonymous
Light of Christ Lutheran Church
South Broadway
Call
Mobile Service Officers Van aids veterans information
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 126 sponsors a mobile service officers van from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at the VFW Hall on North Main. National Service Officers will answer questions about veterans rights and benefits and assist with one on one counseling and claim filing. The event is part of Harley's Heroes Tour funded by the Harley Davidson Foundation. Attendees should bring claim numbers Social Security numbers and pertinent documents. For more information contact Larry C. Geddie DAV Supervisor at 713-383-715.
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Disabled American Veterans Chapter 126
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
North Main
Harley-Davidson Foundation
DAV
Larry C. Geddie
Baytown Optimists Board Meeting and Activity Schedule
Community calendar items list weekly Baytown Optimists meeting at 7:00 P.M. on Mondays 1724 Market St with a board meeting after. Other notices include library closure for Veterans Day and multiple senior programs at Highlands and J D Walker centers, plus Crosby Center art classes and a senior bowling league at Max Bowl East.
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Baytown
Market St
Pi-Yi Mayo
Chambers County Library Systems
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Crosby Community Center
Anne Vandagriff
Max Bowl
Ward Rd
Garth Road lanes closed for repairs and detour advised
Outside lanes on Garth Road south of Rollingbrook Drive close for repairs today through Nov 29 for concrete panel work and elevation restoration. 800 foot segments in both north and southbound outer lanes scheduled, with re openings by Nov 29. Motorists urged to use North Main as alternate route and call public works for details.
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Garth Road
Rollingbrook Drive
Rollingbrook
Garth
North Main
Public Works Department
Today in History highlights from November 12 roll call
On this date in history, Guadalcanal began in 1942 with Allied victory, Stanton born in 1815, New Orleans elected first black mayor in 1977, AA Flight 587 crash in 2001, Scott Peterson conviction in 2004, Ramzi Yousef convicted in 1995, Unabomber trial start, and notable events including Webster resignation and Ford surpassing Reagan in longevity.
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Associated Press
Guadalcanal
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Johnstown
N.Y
New Orleans
Ernest “Dutch” Morial
American Airlines
New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Dominican Republic
Redwood City
Calif
Scott Peterson
Laci
San Francisco Bay
Peterson
Ramzi Yousef
World Trade Center
Sacramento
Theodore Kaczynski
FBI
William Webster
Congress
Gerald R. Ford
Ronald Reagan
U.S
The
Baytown Laborers Get 12.5 Cent Raise in 1949 Pact
About 700 AFL workers in the Baytown area receive a 12.5 cent per hour pay raise under a 1949 collective agreement between the union and local employers. The accord covered wages and conditions as part of ongoing labor negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
Baytown
Leelanders
Freeport
Exxon
Dutyl
Vistanex
Scott James
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Kay Tarski
Mary Ann Cavazos
China
Kate Allen Stukenberg
PaperCity Magazine
Thursday Book Review Club
Juan
Richard Jones
Kaden Mace Firth
Ann Smith
Marilyn Sandhop
Anneene Jackson
Claire Olivia Hester
the Woodlands
David and
Andrea Hester
Kendall David
Alexandra
Sasha
Grace Hester
Love In Bloom
Ron
Sharon Fortune
Deke
Connie Witt
Horace Mann
Caitlin Sorola
T.J. Sorola
Alamo Elementary
Michael Sorola
Mason Alexander Chmielewski
Chuck E. Cheese
Pasadena
Mason
Brooke Fikes
DVA
Ernest Lock
Don McFarland
Racquel McCleskey
Dayton Stiff
Harlem
Liz Wallace
Kay Bowers
Betty Ann McGilvray
Wilma Hayes
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
Barbers Hill
Barbers Hill Isd
Wachovia Bank
Beth Russell
Tiffany Woodward
Tammy McCall
Julie Dooley
Nancy Cauley
Becky McManus
Karen Hagen
Sterling Municipal Library
BANG
Max Bowl East
SUN History
Jan Struther
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