Reunion to End All Reunion Stories in Throckmorton
A Razorback journalist narrates a fall Throckmorton Texas school reunion with a 10 minute parade ending at a funeral home reception. He recalls meeting Jim Mears of Arkansas and details a float with coon dogs and a caged coon, amid family ties and hometown hospitality.
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Throckmorton
Texas
Razorback
LSU
Jim
Morning News
Northwest
Arkansas
Bob Lilly
Joyce Jackson
Harrison, Ark
Wilma Herrington
Woodson
Baytown
Joyce
Wilma
San Jacinto Mall Holds December Gift Drawings
San Jacinto Mall invites adults to register at the customer service booth for a series of holiday drawings at noon each Saturday through December 23 in center court. Five winners total include four $500 shopping spree prizes and a final grand prize of a $1,000 shopping spree on December 23. Registration requires present attendance and valid ID.
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San Jacinto Mall
Center Court
Jacob Christine
Community Calendar Highlights At local centers and libraries
A dense listing of activities across Baytown and nearby areas. Highlights include Game Day at Highlands San Jacinto Community Center at 9 a.m., Ladies Bowling League at Max Bowl East Alley at 9:30 a.m., The Happy Quilters at 10 a.m., multiple story times, senior bingo and bridge sessions, health education on diabetes, Tai Chi and yoga classes, free citizenship and English classes, various club meetings, and a noon bridge session at Highlands San Jacinto Center. Content mentions numerous phone contacts for organizers.
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Highlands
San Jacinto
Highlands Woods Drive
Ward Road
Mary Ann Cowley
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Dana Dolby
Baytown Ems
Duplicate Bridge Club
City of Baytown Parks and
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Harris County Hospital District
Baytown Health Center
Garth Road
Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett St
Darren Cherry
Our Promise For
West Baytown Inc
Iglesia Bautista Botel
Baytown
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
Bay Area
B.A.N.G
Cadillac Career Center
Garth Rd
BSO
Wal-Mart
S. Main St
Crosby
Yahoo
TOPS
Chambers County Library
Anahuac
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown Toastmasters Group
Exxon Mobil
Decker
Baytown Symphony concert and community events Friday
The Baytown Symphony Orchestra performs at 7 p.m. Friday in the Lee High School auditorium with the Lee High School Choir and Lee College Chorale. Free admission. The program includes Hanson Symphony 2 Romantic, Mozart Horn Concerto No. 2 featuring Charles Gavin, and holiday selections. Also listed are club meetings and senior activities at local venues with contact numbers.
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Lee High School
Lee High
Hanson
Charles Gavin
Bayou City Wings team aids Santa letter program
Bayou City Wings and Baytown Parks and Recreation partner with Santa to mail personalized North Pole letters. Contact Jennifer Oakes or Shontele Fontenot at 281-420-6598 for a letter, with all calls due by Friday, Dec. 8.
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Bayou City
Christmas Bazaar at First United Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church hosts its Annual Christmas Bazaar this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at White's Park. Members offer homemade baked goods jams jellies relishes pickles sauces and gift baskets while local artisans display crafts including wreaths jewelry woodwork apparel and specialty items.
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First United Methodist Church
White’s Park
Today in History November twenty eighth highlights
Today marks the 332nd day of 2006 with notable events including the Cocoanut Grove fire death toll, the Grand Ole Opry radio debut, Tehran talks in 1943, Mariner 4 launch in 1964, Stevens Supreme Court nomination in 1975, Perry in Bosnia in 1996, Enron collapse in 2001, and related AP notes.
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Cocoanut Grove
Boston
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
WSM
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Tehran
Iran
United States
Mars
Ford
John Paul Stevens
U.S
Baytown Clues Sought in 1949 Baby Death Case
Police and sheriff investigators rechecked every clue in 1949 when a newborn boy’s body was found on the north bank of Black Duck Bay. The item notes a 1974 request by the Baytown Firefighters Association to the city for about $5,000 in back wages for 11 firefighters hired since 1970 and a 1989 Crimestoppers offer of up to $1,000 for information in a Baytown capital murder case.
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Baytown
Crimestoppers
Quotable Quote From Adela Rogers St Johns
A brief quotation attributed to American journalist Adela Rogers St Johns describes happiness as a mood you can inhabit by luck while joy is a light that fills you with hope faith and love.
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Adela Rogers
St. Johns
Bible Verse Joel 2 13 Turn Unto The Lord
The verse urges repentance by rending the heart rather than garments and turning to God who is gracious merciful slow to anger and rich in kindness. It emphasizes God repents of the evil when people seek him.
Goodfellows Drive Seeks to Help Baytown Children at Christmas
The 75th annual Goodfellows drive aims to ensure Baytown area youngsters wake to stockings on Christmas morning. Mail contributions to Goodfellows P.O. Box 90 Baytown Texas 77522 or deliver to The Baytown Sun at 1301 Memorial Drive. Call 281-425-8033 to provide gift needs and information. The Sun invites photo submissions via email or mail to its offices.
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Goodfellows
Baytown
Goodfellows Drive
P.O
Texas
Baytown Sun
Memorial Drive
the Sun
David
Bloom
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S. Alexander Drive
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