Hats Then and Now A Nostalgic Cap Tribute
The piece looks back at past eras when men wore many hat styles from top hats to derby. It contrasts old hat sections with modern caps lacking crowns, recalls cinema icons in hats, and notes coaches once dressed formally. It blends memory with humor about today’s headwear trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesteryear
Podnah
John Deere Tractor
Minute Maid Park
Pike’s Peak
George Peppard
Fred MacMurray
Barbara Stanwyck
Lady Stanwyck
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Dayton
Jerry Stewart
Broncos
Homburg
Brazosport
Harden Cooper
Grito Fest returns to Bicentennial Park in Baytown
The 2nd annual Grito Fest in Bicentennial Park at 1001 Market Street runs Saturday Sept 15 from 10 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. Admission is free with family friendly activities including Mariachis Kids activities car show jalapeno eating salsa accordions and a Grito competition headliner La Mafia and bands Ciclo Norteno Mariachi Los Gallitos Texas Heat Reyes de Mexico Shelly Lares. Contact Baytown Parks & Recreation at (281) 420-6597 for vendor spaces.
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Baytown Parks and Recreation Department
Ciclo Magazine
Bicentennial Park
Market Street
Texas Heat
Reyes de Mexico
Shelly Lares
la Mafia
Baytown Parks & Recreation
Texas Gatorfest Comes to Anahuac September
The Texas Gatorfest runs September 14 to 16 at Fort Anahuac Park Anahuac featuring four stages of entertainment rides a petting zoo vendors and crafts. Admission is 10 for adults 5 for children 18 and under and seniors 65 and older free parking. The event is hosted by the Anahuac Area Chamber of Commerce and local residents with details at 409-267-4190 or www.texasgatorfest.com.
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Fort Anahuac Park
Anahuac
Texas
Anahuac Area
Baytown
Exxon
Fort Anahuac State Park
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Interstate 10
Thompson Road
Lynchburg
Breakfast meet and greet with Williams and Smith
Baytown Chamber of Commerce hosted state Sen. Tommy Williams and State Rep. Wayne Smith at a breakfast event. The lawmakers discussed Texas Legislature priorities, including the state budget, parks funding, transportation, border security, and local Houston-area projects such as more law enforcement officers and Battleship Texas site improvements. Smith praised Williams as a capable partner for Texas progress.
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Baytown
State of Texas
Tommy
Danielle Ponder
Sign-ups Open for Miss Highlands Pageant at Center
Highlands Horizons invites hopefuls to a sign-up meeting for the 50th Miss Highlands Pageant at the Highlands Community Center 604 W. Wallisville from 6 to 8 p.m. Contact Debbie Dickinson or Elaine Marshall for details. Also accepting entries for the 15th Annual Junior Miss Highlands Pageant from 6 to 8 p.m. at the same venue. Eligibility requires high school status, single, and residence within Highlands Little League boundaries including Lynchburg and McNair.
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Highlands Horizons, Inc
Highlands Community Center
W. Wallisville
Debbie Dickinson
Elaine Marshall
Highlands
Highlands Little League
Lynchburg
McNair
Community Calendar highlights for Baytown area events
The Baytown area hosts a busy calendar with a Band Boosters meeting rescheduled for Sept 11 at 6 30 PM in the band hall. A free CPR class for Chambers County employees runs 8 30 AM to 2 30 PM at the Anahuac County Library. Other items include game day at Highlands Community Center, senior citizen programs, Ladies Bowling League, Happy Quilters, Crosby Library children programs, Goose Creek CISD open houses, preschool storytimes, and various church and school events with contact numbers for details.
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Baytown Lee Band Boosters
Paula Harman
Chambers County
Anahuac
Highlands Community Center
Highlands Woods Drive
East Harris County
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Max Bowl East Alley
Ward Road
Mary Ann Cowley
Happy Quilters
Market St
Goose Creek Cisd
Gccisd
Robert E. Lee High School
Ross S. Sterling High School
Lee
Lee Annex
Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Gentry
Highlands
Horace Mann
Sterling Municipal Library
DeZavala
NFL
Barbers Hill
McCleod Park
Dairy Queen
Mont Belvieu
Nflyouthfootball.com
Extremeteamsports.com
Today in History September 4 highlights and events
On Sept 4 many historical notes include 1781 Los Angeles founded, 1888 Kodak patent, 1893 Beatrix Potter Peter Rabbit, 1917 WWI AEF fatalities, 1957 Faubus crisis at Little Rock, 1957 Ford Edsel launch, 1967 Romney brainwashing remark, 2000 Baytown rest stop and safety drive, 2010s noting Steve Irwin death. Also references to Beatrix Potter and Bertrand Russell quotes.
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Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Arkansas National Guardsmen
Central High School
Little Rock
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S. Army
Los Angeles
George Eastman
Kodak
Beatrix Potter
Peter Rabbit
Noel Moore
Potter
France
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
WKBBD
Michigan
George Romney
Vietnam
U.S
White House
Bush
Saddam Hussein
Texas
Kelly Clarkson
Fox Television
Steve Irwin
Prophetic rebuke to pastors scattering the flock
A biblical verse from Jeremiah 23:2 denounces pastors who scatter and neglect the Lord's people and warns that the Lord will visit the evil of their deeds upon them. The passage emphasizes accountability for religious leaders.
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Israel
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Jim Haley
Baytown Sun
Tommy Williams
Lee College
Martha Ellis
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Jeffrey Ackerman
Williams
Crosby
Goose Creek
King's Table
Church of New Beginnings
Citizens Advisory Committee
Goose Creek Country Club
Country Club
Gilbert Santana
Mike Wilson
Ronnie Anderson
Reggie Brewer
Baytownchamber
Baytown Lions Club
Golden Corral
Garth
BPD
Byron Jones
Duplicate Bridge Club
Victoria Walker
First Baptist Church
Rollingbrook Drive
Carl Nick
Elaine
Robert E. Lee
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 912
The
Associated Press
SUN History
Bertrand Russell
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