Lincoln letter copy found in Dallas museum weighs history
A Dallas Historical Society archive holds a government copy of the Bixby Letter, praised as a premier presidential prose piece. Experts appraise it amid questions about authorship and the original letter’s fate involving Lydia Bixby and her sons. The item’s authenticity remains under investigation.
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Dallas
Texas
Abraham Lincoln
Bixby
Dallas Historical Society
Lincoln
Lydia Bixby
Alan Olson
Endeavour Links With International Space Station For Major Upgrade
National Cape Canaveral Florida space shuttle Endeavour docked in a 220 mile high linkup with the International Space Station on Sunday carrying gear for a major renovation. The upgrade will double living capacity next year as station commander Mike Fincke urged the shuttle crew to arrive and be welcomed aboard.
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Cape Canaveral Fla
Endeavour
International Space Station
Mike Fincke
Isaiah 54 7 Mercy and Restoration Message
A short biblical quotation from Isaiah speaks of temporary forsakenness followed by divine mercy and gathering, highlighting themes of restoration and steadfast care. The verse references a small moment of separation and eventual renewal.
Community Center hosts seniors activities and daily programs
A dense schedule across Baytown area centers lists Highlands Community Center line dancing at 8:30 am and games at 12:30 pm, J D Walker Center offers Precinct2gether 9 am to 1 pm, Crosby Center hosts free oil painting at 9:30 am and watercolor at 1 pm, and libraries offer Basic PC classes, GED prep, and toddler story times. multiple contact numbers provided for specifics.
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Highlands Community Center
Crosby Community Center
Anne Vandagrift
Sterling Municipal Library
Bay Area Retired School Educators Association
Barsea
Golden Corral
Gccisd
Barbara Sultis
Baytown
Garth Rd
Chambers County Library
Anahuac
Frank Butcher
Keith Mixon
Ladies Bowling League
Ward Rd
Mary Ann Cowley
Happy Quilters
Crosby Library
Local volunteers collect shoebox gifts in Baytown
Local volunteers organize simple shoebox gift drives in Baytown with gifts packed by children and families. Collection sites are Memorial Baptist Church at 600 W Sterling St and Baytown Community Church at 915 E Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Rd with varying hours this week from Monday to Sunday.
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Baytown
Memorial Baptist Church
Sterling Street
Baytown Community Church
Cedar Bayou
Lynchburg Road
Memorial Baptist
Ike fundraiser hamburger luncheon at Roseland Park
Tickets for the Ike fundraiser hamburger luncheon are available this week at the Courtesy Booth Food Town No 4 3517 North Main or by calling David Havel at 832 444 9569. The event is Saturday November 22 from 11 am to 4 pm and includes a 1/3 lb hamburger chips snacks and fixings for five dollars.
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Roseland Park Pavilion
Food Town No
North Main
David Havel
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