Baytown Welcomes Katrina Evacuees Amid Shelter Moves
Evacuees begin integrating into Baytown as Red Cross relocations accelerate to the George R. Brown Center. Volunteers sort donations at San Jacinto Mall while families from Louisiana adapt to new schools and housing. Mayor Mundinger welcomes them as neighbors, awaiting further moves and services.
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San Jacinto Mall
Isaiah
Astrodome
Fran Parent
Red Cross
Baytown
George R. Brown
The
Calvin Mundinger
Louisiana
Memorial Baptist Church
Convention Center
Mark Tiller
Tiller
Leiper
Texas
Joannettia Price
Westwego
Baytown Sun
Ryan Culver
Baytown Community Center
American Red Cross
George R. Brown Convention Center
Houston
Jordan and Adam Novosad family birthday note
Jordan Elizabeth Novosad turned one on June 27 and brother Adam Jenkins Novosad turned four on May 16. Proud parents Hope and Matthew Novosad of Mont Belvieu. grandparents Richard and Jeanie DuPont and LA and Carole Bergeron. great grandmothers Hope Dupree Alberta Bergeron and Ada Ellis. godparents Shawn Deanne Jeannette Holmes Bart Jennifer Tindol.
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Jordan Elizabeth Novosad
Adam Jenkins Novosad
Hope
Matthew Novosad
Mont Belvieu
Richard
Jeanie DuPont
LA & Carole Bergeron
Hope Dupree
Alberta Bergeron
Ada Ellis
Shawn, Deanne
Jeannette Holmes
Bart
Jennifer Tindol
Baytown and Lufkin families celebrate first birthday
Gloria and Calvin Hood of Baytown and Fred Jones of Lufkin celebrate the first birthday of their child on August 31, 2005. Grandparents James and Brenda Flowers of Baytown Kay Jones and Frederick Wilson of Lufkin. Great grandparents Gloria Johnson Willie and Lera Jones. Aunts uncles Zavy James III DeAundre Kordell Tiff Crystal of Lufkin and Baytown and many cousins and old family members.
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Gloria
Calvin Hood
Baytown
Fred Jones
Lufkin
James
Brenda Flowers
Kay Jones
Frederick Wilson
Gloria Johnson
Willie
Lera Jones
Zavy
James Ili
DeAundre
Kordell
Tiff
Crystal
Lufl
Shelter push to move evacuees to Red Cross facilities
Officials dispute rumors FEMA ordered Anahuac shelter to stay open while evacuees await Red Cross placement. FEMA says no order. Red Cross offers showers medical care and counseling unavailable at the county shelter. Families separated hope to reunite with Red Cross help. Volunteers aid travelers and seek sanctioned Red Cross sites like Ford Center Beaumont as alternatives.
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Federal Emergency Management Administration
FEMA
Dean Cushman
Region IV
Texas
Sylvia
Red Cross
Anahuac
Edmonds
Houston
Astrodome
Ford
Minerva Study Club Ends After 75 Years
The Minerva Study Club founded in 1930 by young housewives from Pelly Goose Creek and Baytown dissolves after 75 years. The 39th Study Club had existed since 1939 and many members may join the Women's Study Club, while some decline, citing the decision to disband.
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Dirk van Tuerenhout
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Pelly
Goose Creek
Baytown
Minerva
Watford
Women’s Study Club
Warford
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Baron & Budd, P.C
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Javier
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Yesenia
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