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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 2010

Page

9

Comfort zone in the crosshairs

A columnist admits missing the mark on a previous piece about stepping outside the comfort zone. He reflects on embracing awkwardness, facing fears, and the challenge of encouraging others to push beyond familiar habits despite personal doubt.

Local artists Dixie Gypsies fuse reuse into unique home decor

Baytown shop Dixie Gypsies on 1501 Pruett St showcases Brenda Hite and her daughter Crystal Pyle turning recycled items into bold handmade art. Hite crafts color filled crosses and mosaics from found objects while Pyle creates chunky jewelry from repurposed pieces. Their work and mentoring of others draw steady customer traffic in a bright, busy storefront.

Crystal Pyle Dixie Gypsies Pruett Street Baytown Brenda Hite Pruett St Hite Pyle Cobi Phillips Defee Street

Reunion marks 1941 42 era with Goose Creek memories

On October 16 at Goose Creek Country Club Robert E Lee High School classmates from 1941 42 will reunite to recall ham burgers at Wimpy s and ice cream at San Jacinto Creamery. Service stations were full service and theaters were picture shows not movies, with local shops like Home Lumber and Cone s Pharmacy anchoring West and East Texas avenues.

Wimpy’s San Jacinto Creamery Otto Huddle Wilkenfeld Furniture Jack Saunders E.S. Cabhriner Home Lumber Co West Texas Avenue Busch & Casey East Texas Avenue Cone’s Pharmacy Baytown Goose Creek Wainscott’s Five and Dime Pelly Texan and Palace Alamo Arcadia Goose Creek Country Club Robert E. Lee High School Baytown Refinery

Fifty Years of Marriage Remembered in Bay City

A sportswriter recalls marrying Margie on October 6 1960 at Holy Cross Catholic Church Bay City. He worked as a timekeeper for Brown and Root three days earlier and planned a short honeymoon to Houston. He notes the upcoming golden anniversary and shares memories of the wedding day.

Margie Bay City Holy Cross Catholic Church Brown & Root Sweeny Houston Paris Ben Holub

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