Around Town Class of 57 mystery and birthday notes
Readers share memories and wishes from around town. A caller seeks anyone missing teeth or hearing aids from the Lee homecoming game via Allen Dunn. Local youths visited Judge Polumbo to discuss laws and civics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Allen Dunn
Webelos
Cub Scout Pack
Lori Henderson
Jaden Houseman
Matthew Jones
Troy Hare
Josh Henderson
Travis Blumentritt
Arthur Jones
Jacob Newman
Judge Polumbo
Local Olympians Hit the Lanes in Baytown Tournament
Hattie Brockelman sparked a district wide Special Olympics Bowling Tournament organized by Baytown USBC to include athletes from Houston to Baytown at no cost. Donors and volunteers fund fees medals lunches and on site support. Athletes from China world game ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Sun
Kari Griffin
Gabriel Cantu
Christopher Hines
China
Hattie Brockelman
Brockelman
Baytown
Usbc Bowling Association
Food Town
Sunbeam Bakery
Glazier Food Company
South Coast Terminals
Readers Wholesale Distributing Co
Bay Star Ambulance Service
Volun
Houston
Deer Park
Huffman
Humble-Kingwood
Katy
Crosby
Brandon Capetillo
Cantu
Hines
Bobby Johnson
Jesus
Baytonian
Stacy Saxon
Saxon
Community calendar of senior programs and classes
Highlands Center offers seniors line dancing at 8 30 a m quilting at 9 a m and other activities through the day at 604 Highland Woods Drive and 281 426 7561 East Harris County Senior Citizen Program runs 9 a m to 1 p m at J D Walker Center 7613 Wade Rd free oil painting at Crosby Center 9 30 a m and watercolor at 1 p m with Anne Vandagriff 281 462 0543 St James Auxiliary meets 10 a m at St James House 5800 W Baker Rd with officer elections and planning Contact 281 427 2104 Senior Bowling League meets 10 a m at Max Bowl East 720 Ward Rd Call 281 425 6416 for more Community Center activities include ceramics, card games 10 a m 2407 Market St Baby Time 10 30 10 50 a m Sterling Library Spanish computer classes 1 30 3 30 p m no registration Bridge Club 6 30 p m 2407 Market St Baytown and nearby groups host rehearsals meetings and classes with multiple contact numbers for Baytown Lee College LLG Alcoholics Anonymous and other programs. several locations and times listed across Highlands Crosby J D Walker Center and Sterling Municipal Library.
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Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Loon
Crosby Community Center
Anne Vandagriff
St. James
St. James House
West Baker Road
Max Bowl East
Lee College
Market St
Sterling Municipal Library
Community Duplicate Bridge Club
Baytown Community Chorus
Cobb Auditorium
Baytown Optimist Club
Market Street
Pi- Yi Mayo
Monarch Alateen
J.D. Walker
Max Bowl
Ward
Today in History highlights key events on Oct 29
On October 29, 1929 Black Tuesday saw a stock market crash as panic selling wiped out investors, while other notes mark William Penn landing in Chester in 1682 Leon Czolyszczs execution in 1901 and 1956 events including Israel's Sinai invasion. The piece summarizes notable historic moments across years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
America
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Chester
William McKinley
Leon Czolgosz
Henry L. Stimson
Israel
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Suez Canal
NBC
Star of India
American Museum of Natural History
New York
National Organization For Women
John Glenn
Paul Wellstone
Minneapolis
Baytown remembers Halloween safety and local events across years
A Baytown historical snapshot lists 1974 Halloween police warnings after a Houston child's cyanide death, 1990 Sterling boys water polo state title led by Jud Cary, 2003 Rep Wayne Smith opens office at Lee College, 2005 Meadowlake Village home invasions with an elderly man hospitalized and burglar sentenced, and 2006 Travis Elementary Make a Difference Day donating 472 items to New Horizon Family Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Houston
Sterling Boys
Jud Cary
Wayne Smith
R-Baytown
Lee College
Meadowlake Village
Travis Elementary
New Horizon Family Center
Bible Verse From Ephesians Teaches Edifying Speech
A brief note quotes Ephesians chapter 4 verse 29 emphasizing speech that builds others up, avoids corruption, and ministers grace to listeners. The verse urges positive, constructive communication and grace in words.
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Chandel Taylor
American Quarter Horse Association
AQHA
Love In Bloom
James
Kathleen Shelby
Leann
John “Pene
Evergreen Club
Sharon Bobbitt
Goose Creek Country Club
Robert E. Lee
Shelby Olive
Robert E. Lee High School
Chelsea Sorola
Tim Stiff
Strategic Chiropractic
Victoria Acosta
VFW Auxiliary Post 912
Carla Cox
Michelle Crawley
Nelda Ramsey
Margaret Vermillion
Dawn Young
Beatrice Emmerson
Susan Williams
Pam Watford
Jerry Lyons
Irene Lindsey
George Walmsley
Katie Richards
David Corder
Bruce MacGregor
Clarence Coffey
Gander
Nancy Waller Beckwith
Sunnews
Baytownsun.com
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander Building
Alex
North Alexander Drive
LaPorte Ladies Group
LLG
Alcoholics Anonymous
Light of Christ Lutheran Church
South Broadway
Call
Baytown Lions Club
Highlands Woods Drive
Promise Center
Kentucky
Mary Ann Cowley
King’s Table
Church of New Beginnings
Duplicate Bridge Club
The
Associated Press
SUN History
William Hazlit
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