Tunnel milestones highlight Baytown Pasadena links
Wanda Orton recounts the 1950 opening of the Houston Ship Channel tunnel and the Baytown La Porte tunnel, with Baytown leaders and officials from Harris County celebrating. The piece notes ferry problems, funding, and future upgrades including the Fred Hartman Bridge, with details on key sponsors and civic figures.
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Pasadena-Galena Park
Robert E. Lee
Baytown
Houston Ship Channel
Baytown-La Porte
Morgan's Point
Spillman’s Island
Washburn
Galena Park
J.C. Burkett
Jack Ward
Milton S. Jordan
Grace Methodist
Burkett
la Porte
Sun
Fred Hartman
Baytown-La Porte Tunnel
Twin Cities
R-H
Red” Pruett
M.D. Burgin
Guy
Allan Shivers
Price Daniel
Albert Thomas
Hog Island
War Department
Pasadena
Harris Courly
Roy Hofheinz
Public Roads Administration
Thomas
Baytown Sun
Harris County
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
Nelson McElroy
Goose Creek
Community calendar events in Crosby area this week
Community calendar lists Baby Time at Sterling Library for infants up to 18 months Mondays at 10 30 to 40 50 a m with Miss Lisa. Duplicate bridge club meets Mondays at Remington Park 902 W Baker Rd 2 dollars for three hours. Seniors in Gray Center Monday to Friday 10 a m to 4 p m card games. Jazercise class at St John s United Methodist Church Mondays Wednesdays Thursdays 5 30 p m. Preschool Storytime Tuesdays 10 15 to 11 p m at Sterling Library for ages 3 6 with Miss Lisa. Crosby Area Democrats meet 7 to 9 p m at Crosby Community Center 419 Hare Rd. West Chambers County Pilot Club initiation 6 45 p m plus honors for Susan Hudnall. For more info contact Wynona Montgomery P O Box 1032 Mont Belvieu TX 77580. Baytown Homeschoolers host Child Safety event.
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Sterling Municipal Library
Lisa
Duplicate
Mees
Remington Park
W. Baker Road
Gray Center
Wayne Gray Sports Complex
East Road
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Peggy Crawley
Joy Lamb
Stering Municipal Library
Crosby Area
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Crosby
Pilot Club
West Chambers County
Susan Hudnall
Pilot International Foundation
West Chambers
Wynona Montgomery
P.O. Box
Mont Belvieu
Baytown
Baytown Police Department
R.S.V.P
Shawna
Lions Club
Baytown Lions Club
Ryan's
David Mohiman
The
United Way
Happy Quitters
Wayne Gray
Duplicate Bridge Club
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade
Call
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Baytown Senior Center
Market St
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Bayou
YMCA
Wye
Goose Creek
DAR
U.S
St. John's United Methodist Church
St Alexander Drive
Madlyn Simkulet
Baytowngenealo Byresearchlibrary
Baytown Family History Center
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Exit level TAAS tests set for Barbers Hill in October
The exit level Texas Assessment of Academic Skills TAAS will run Oct 21 through 23 in Barbers Hill. Students graduating in 2004 may test on unmet sections and TEAMS eligible individuals may test on designated dates. Registration packets are at Barbers Hill High School or admin building. Austin must receive forms by 5 p.m. Sept 19. Questions to Gayie Woodall at 281-576-2221.
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Barbers Hill
Gayie Woodall
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Wanda Orton
Honda Orton
Ctesc
Marlissa Maldonado
San Jacinto
Adrian Silva
Xavier Mendosa
Kayla Cigarton
Tanya Rosas
Ruth Perrin
Alamo Elementary School
Alamo
Andrew McSwain
Cynthia Garcia
Anna Duplant
Johnnie Shimek
Stephanie Korenek
Contibu
Ott Pilot Club
Bay Area
Lois Sneed
Teft
Pilot Club of
Jean Prigmore
Pilot Area
Beulah Goodman
Bay Area Homeless Board
Opal Handley
Natalie Atman
P.I.F
Nancy Mann
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