Retired Baytown mail carrier recalls upbringing
Hosie Taylor recalls growing up in East Texas sharecropper family near Karnack east of Marshall. He recounts landowner Tr. Taylor and a future Lady Bird Johnson moment, noting his father’s pride outweighed land. In 1951 he helped a Baytown officer after a crash, then details his Baytown life, church work, and large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kyle
Baytown
West Defoe
Hosie Taylor
Taylor
East Texas
Taylors
Karnack
Marshall
T.d. Taylor
Shreveport
Tr. Taylor
White House
Lille
Lady Bird Johnson
United States
Texas
Holland Page
Ward Road
Elenea
Lincoln Cedar
Cedar Bayou
Highway 146
Chambers County
Church of Christ
Laredo Street
Cuffs Return to Men’s Trousers This Fall and Winter
Marvin A. Blumenfeld of April Marcus Inc. says men’s fashion will keep past styles while introducing cuffed trousers. Suits stay gray and blue with a Yupie look. shirts become mostly solid in colors like pink blue tan and gray. Sportscoats stay unconstructed but more tailored. blazers appear in more colors. tweed stays lighter. pleated pants rise. overall the easy relaxed look endures with rugby shirts prominent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marvin A. Blumenfeld
April-Marcus Inc
Blumenfeld
Baytown Educator Earns Doctorate In Educational Administration
Former Baytown teacher Glenn Smith received a doctorate from the University of Kentucky in educational administration. His dissertation focuses on school board involvement in policy determination and execution. He now serves as special assistant to the Longview superintendent and leads school-community relations, with extensive roles in local youth, civic, and educational organizations. The Smiths, active in Longview churches and community groups, have two sons and participate in First Methodist Church.
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Baytown
Glenn Smith
University of Kentucky
Smith
Longview
Optimist Club of
North Texas
Optimist International
Rotary Club of
Greater United Way
Long
Cedar Bayou
Evening Optimist Club
Karen
Grace Methodist Church
Clear Creek
Goose Creek
Pelly
Southern Pacific Railroad
Military briefs note two local high school graduates in training
Pvt Claude A Williams son of J P and Evelyn Williams of Liberty completed basic training at Fort Jackson in drill ceremonies weapons map reading tactics military courtesy first aid and Army history He is a 1975 Liberty High School graduate Airman 1st Class Larry E Aldrich son of William E and Betty L Aldrich of Baytown graduated from the USAF security police specialist course at Lackland Air Force Base Courses covered security operations tactics and weapons training and offered credits toward an associate degree He is a 1986 Robert E Lee High School graduate
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Claude A. Williams
J.P
Evelyn Williams
Liberty
Fort Jackson
S.C
Liberty High School
Larry E. Aldrich
William E
Betty L. Aldrich
Baytown
U.S. Air Force Security Police
Lackland Air Force Base
The
Community College of the Air Force
Robert E. Lee High School
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Baker Road
Matherne
W. Baker
N. Main
Highlands
W. Pearce
Bex Fos Baytown
American Heart Association
Baytown Opportunity Center
W. Baker Road
Sudweiser
Ickory Farms Gift Center
San Jacinto Mall
Krager
Curis Mathes
Cobra
Short Circuit
Curtis Mathes
Wood Creek
Garth Wal-Mart
Garth
Baywood Hospital
Medical Center Blvd
Webster
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