Small World echoes in a Texas high school tale
In a witty reminiscence, the author recalls meeting Bruce Davis at Robert E. Lee High School and connecting through shared Texas roots. He highlights Ashley Holland’s rise to TV reporting in Victoria, Kilgore ties, and a lighthearted, nostalgia laden cross country of places and people.
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Nacogdoches
Robert E. Lee
Bruce Davis
Bruce
Lee
Susan Passmore
Ashley Holland
Texas
Victoria
Susan
Kavu
The
Advocate
Ashley
Richard
Tom
Kelly Holland
Goose Creek
Barbers Hill
Kilgore
Margie
Southwest Airlines
Sweeny
Cedar Bayou Junior School Choir Performs at Goose Creek CISD Meeting
Cedar Bayou Junior School choir members Tristan Smith Nallel Chavez Cassandra Sanchez Windy Shelton Evalena Porras Jonae Simpson and Jayland Mayes performed at the Goose Creek CISD board meeting on November 13 under director Kimberly Reeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou
Goose Creek
Tristan Smith
Nallel Chavez
Cassandra Sanchez
Windy Shelton
Evalena Porras
Jonae Simpson
Jayland Mayes
Kimberly Reeves
Community Calendar Highlights for Baytown and Vicinity
A crowded schedule lists morning gatherings at Highlands Center and Max Bowl East along Ward Road, Library Story Times at Crosby and Sterling, Bible study and free lunch at Church of New Beginnings, senior activities, kai chi, yoga, and English classes at Iglesia Betel. Includes Senior Center transport, network groups, line dancing, bridge, and bingo across multiple local venues.
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Highlands
San Jacinto
Highlands Woods Drive
Ward Road
Mary Ann Cowley
Crosby Library
Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Juanita Hargraves Memorial Library
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Martha Ellis
Lee College
Duplicate Bridge Club
City of Baytown
Market St
Chambers County
Anahuac
West Chambers
Mont Belvieu
Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett St
Darren Cherry
Our Promise
West Baytown Inc
Iglesia Bautista Betel
Baytown
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
Bay Area Ministerial Alliance
Cedar Bayou United
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
First Christian Church
Fecbtx
Baytown Community Alliance
Friends Serving Friends
Main
Overeaters Anonymous
North Pruett. Ruth
Baytown Senior Center
Today in History Nov 21 1922 1789 1942 1964 1969 1973 1980 1985 1995
Notable events on this date include Rebecca Felton becoming the first woman in the U.S. Senate in 1922, North Carolina ratifying the Constitution in 1789, the Anything Goes Broadway opening in 1934, the Alcan highway opening in 1942, the Verrazano Narrows Bridge opening in 1964, Watergate tape discovery in 1973, the MGM Grand fire in 1980, Jonathan Pollard's spying case in 1985, the Dow topping 5000 in 1995, and various other historic milestones referenced by the Associated Press. Ernest Hemingway quote adds stylistic note.
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Rebecca L. Felton
Georgia
U.S. Senate
Felton
Thomas Hardwick
Thomas E. Watson
Watson
Walter F. George
North Carolina
U.S
Ethel Merman
Reno Sweeney
New York
Alaska
Canada
Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Senate
Supreme Court
Clement F Haynsworth
Nixon
J. Fred Buzhardt
White House
Mgm Grand Hotel
Las Vegas
U.S. Navy
Jonathan Jay Pollard
Israel
Dow Jones
Ottilie Lundgren
Oxford, Conn
Associated Press
Bible verse Ezekiel 34 16 about seeking and restoring
A Bible verse from Ezekiel 34 16 proclaims I will seek that which was lost bring back that which was driven away bind up that which is broken strengthen that which is sick and destroy the fat and the strong to feed them with judgment
Goodfellows Drive Under Way for Baytown Children
The 75th annual Goodfellows drive seeks to ensure every Baytown area youngster wakes to a stocking. Mail checks or money orders to Goodfellows P.O. Box 90 Baytown Texas 77522 or deliver to The Baytown Sun at 1301 Memorial Drive. Call 281-425-8033 to request gifts.
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Goodfellows
Baytown
Goodfellows Drive
P.O
Texas
Baytown Sun
Memorial Drive
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Itor
Pr.com
Bulldogs
Jim Finley
Ivan de Loza
Ashbel Smith
Ashbel Smith Elementary School
Susan Sloan
RIF
Adriana Rivera
Victorino Zaguirre
Juan Serrato
Oscar Moreno
Daniela Rodriguez
Elzzie Anguiano
Rodrigo Rodriguez
Paola Bruno
Selena Alonzo
Adonis Arredondo
Sloan
Giselle Perales
Terri Cook
Carrie Pryor-Newman
Highlands Junior School
Halle Perry
Kelsea Tiffany
Kathryn Dunlop
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
Cadillac Career Center
Garth Road
Wal-Mart
Highlands Community Center
S. Main St
Crosby
R.S.V.P
Yahoo
Baytown Toastmasters Group
Exxon Mobil
Decker
Highlands/San
Jacinto Community Center
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
SUN History
Col
Henry
Pelly) Dittman
First American Bank and Trust
Tony Palumbo
Harris County
Justice of the Peace
House of Representatives
Ernest Hemingway
Ezekiel
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