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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2019
Page
4
Our view urges voters to cast ballots in the November off year. Early in person voting runs Monday through Friday, Nov. 1. Baytown elects one City Council member. Beach City votes on a sales tax initiative. Texans face 10 constitutional amendments. The piece stresses civic duty and turnout.
A reader writes from Baytown recalling a recent Brunson grand opening and fond memories of growing up on Texas Avenue. The letter notes friendships remaining in the city and the sense that Baytown remains a good place to grow up.
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Anne Graham Lotz, widow of cancer and surgery survivor, discusses healing and shifting focus from large revival campaigns to personal faith. She notes modern church challenges, including loneliness and online temptations, and emphasizes authentic living over social media reach.
Jim Finley laments rapid tech change as he swaps cell service, landline gear, and TV providers. He credits patient helper Joanna Delgado and Rudy Hernandez for fixes, recalls dial telephones and Dortha Denman, and muses on simpler times before the internet.
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