Genealogical Society activity and local school board picks
A Baytown reader extols the Baytown Genealogical Society and Sterling Municipal Library efforts, noting members’ research across courthouses and libraries, donations, and open meetings. The piece then criticisms two incumbent school board candidates for lacking concrete educational accomplishments and endorses Dignam, Lippman, and Greenwell for the October 5 election citing their dedication to school improvement.
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the Sun
Baytown
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown Sun
Publc
Baytown Genealogical Society
U.S
Daughters of the American, Revolution
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Magna Charta- Dames Society
Texas
Dignam
Lippman
Greenwell
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Puzzle Clues
A dense clue list from an NEA vocabulary feature, with across and down entries including subjects like Light brown, choler, and profiteers, plus biblical and linguistic terms. The page lists many numbered hints such as 1 4 8 13 14 15 16 across and 1 25 40 41 down, alongside editorial credits for Managing Editor, Assistant Managing Editor, Retail Manager, and National Manager.
Today In History September 19, 1968 events listed
Highlights include Garfield’s death in 1881 and Saratoga’s first battle in 1777. Other entries note Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s elopement in 1846, Versailles surrender in 1870, Steamboat Willie debut in 1926, Hauptmann arrest in 1934, Peron ouster in 1955, Algerian government in exile in 1960, a Kennedy Khrushchev visit in 1960, and resignations of U S volunteers in Vietnam in 1966.
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Associated Press
James Garfield
Saratoga
Elizabeth Barrett
London
Paris
Robert Browning
Versailles
Walt Disney
Mickey Mouse
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New York
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Juan, Peron
Argentina
Algerian National Liberation Front
Cairo
Soviet Union
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Vietnam
U.S
Difference between flotsam jetsam and a comet vanishings
The text explains flot sam meaning goods cast from a distressed vessel that float. Jetsam refers to goods cast overboard to lighten a rocking ship that sinks rather than floats. It notes Biela's comet split in 1846 and vanished by 1885. It identifies John Philip Sousa as "The March King."
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Biela
Bible Verse John 15 10 About Keeping Commandments
A religious verse emphasizes obedience to Jesus and keeping commandments to remain in divine love. It echoes Jesus stating he keeps his Father’s commandments and invites believers to abide in love through obedience. The verse highlights faithfulness, relational intimacy with God, and spiritual abiding.
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John
Bridge Tips From Oswald and Jacoby Fight Over Flags
West opens two hearts and triggers a complex three heart interference. Edgar Kaplan bravely bids four no trump and six spades, then executes a sequence leading to a successful finesse against diamonds after observing Wests five heart bid and club lead. The analysis shows how early signaling by bids can create costly penalties or enable opponents to maneuver into contracts.
Bridge bidding puzzle asks six diamonds with one king
In a bidding sequence West North East South open one heart and force to slam with 4NT then 5 and your hand holds MA QSTE VAKOSLE $2 b2. You are South. What do you bid now. The question says you bid five no trump to ask for kings and partner bids six diamonds. What does this reveal about the hand.
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el Prado
No Mater
Better Homes & Gardens
Doctor Answers on Pregnancy Health Questions
A patient asks about dextroamphetamine use in pregnancy, thyroid pills to conceive, acne scar treatment after pregnancy, miscarriage causes, and hereditary hypoglycemia. The responses note minimal drug use in pregnancy when not essential, thyroid extract only with deficiency, cosmetic masking for melasma, miscarriage has many causes, and hereditary factors limited to glycogen storage failure.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Huffman to Get New Post Office, Eckhardt Says
Washington reports Congressman Eckhardt announces Huffman will receive a new post office. Advertisements will be posted Sept 2 for bids on the new facilities. The lease covers five years with a three to five year option, bids opened Nov 5, contact Andrew E. Lehman for details. Huffman postmaster Ruby D. Smith expresses satisfaction with the modernization.
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The
Post Office Department
Andrew E. Lehman
P.O. Box
Houston
Ruby’ D. Smith
Huffman
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C. L. Woods Jr
E. Nazro
Fred Hartman
Bil Hartman
John Wadley
Beuleh Mae Jacks
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Che Baytoum
Sun
Oes
Arement
Preston Pendergrass
Steve Jobnella Boynton
de Moody
Boke Laughlin
NG Department
John Philip Sousa
Oswald and
James Jacoby
Noeth
West
North
East
Edgar Kaplan
Edgar
Sidney Lazard
Sidney
Edger
Hast
Berry's
Relly
Nixon
A Dom Mleek
Docctors
Eckhardt
Washington
Bob Eckhardt
Dick Turner
Hea
Culpepper
Bassett
Bassett's
Texas Ave
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