Hitting the road through decades of family travel
A lighthearted recap from a freelance writer Randy Cunningham about family road trips across the 1950s 1970s and today. It captures how packing evolve with cars devices music and the never ending quest to keep kids entertained while preserving seat upholstery. The piece ends with a humorous warning about crayons turning the backseat into a fruit salad.
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Gaslight era thriller Angel Street comes to Baytown Little Theater
Baytown Little Theater stages the Victorian thriller Angel Street in October with local cast Emily Allen as Mrs Manningham and Jason Howard as Mr Manningham. Production runs October 13 14 20 22 27 28 with tickets 12 adults 8 students seniors 65 pay 8 on first Saturday and Sunday matinee. Reservations by phone with date and ticket count. box office hours limited to performance days. Baytown venue is 1500 Lakewood Village near Baker Road contact 281 424 7617 or baytown littletheater org.
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Ingrid Bergman
Joseph Cotton
Angela Lansbury
Angel Street
Baytown Little Theater
Manningham
Inspector Rough
Scotland Yard
Joy Woods
BLT
Emily Allen
Mr. Manningham
Jason Howard
Nancy
Miranda McCauley
Elizabeth
Clarke Hines
Jack Henry
Policemen
Josh Hines
Brian
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Lakewood Village
Bayway Drive
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Historical expert to speak at Baytown Pilot Club meeting
Eric Sandifer of Ross Sterling High School will keynote the Pilot Club of Baytown event at Goose Creek Country Club on September 26 2006. Judy Wheat presides as lunch begins at 11 30 with reservations due by September 25. Sandifer will discuss The Historical Triangle and the significance of James Towne Colonial Williamsburg and Yorktown.
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Ross S. Sterling High School
Pilot Club of Baytown, Inc
Goose Creek Country Club
Judy Wheat
Sandifer
James Towne
Colonial Williamsburg
Yorktown
National Society, Sons of the American Revolution
National Jamestowne Society
John White
Texas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Company F. Spaight
Sons of Confederate Veterans
United States
3Rd Texas Field Artillery
Ross Sterling High School
Gccisd
Barbers Hill High School
Eric
Nederland
Texas
Glenda
Baytown
Erica
Alexandria
Virginia
Brookwood
Brookshire
Nancy Mann
Pilot International
Pilot Club of
Helen Gerlich
Community Calendar at local churches and events
St John s United Methodist Church invites children to ring the bell if they bring another child to the 10 am service. Old fashioned hymn singing and preaching at 10 am and 5 pm in Comfort Suites meeting room. Aldersgate Praise from Santa Fe Texas appears at St Paul s United Methodist Church 10:30 am with songs Peace in the Valley and Shout to the Lord. VFW bingo at 2 pm. Free yoga at Grace United Methodist Church 4 pm. Fireside service at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 7 pm with The Testaments video.
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
Comfort Suites
Interstate 10
St. Paul’s
Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett St
Darren Cherry
Church of Jesus Chris of Latter-Day Saints
Birdsong Drive
Jesus Christ
Community Center Offers Senior Activities This Monday
Highlands Community Center schedules seniors line dancing at 8 30 a m and quilting at 9 a m with beginner line dance at 9 45 a m Game day starts at 12 30 p m and a quilting class at 9 a m at 604 Highland Woods Drive Senior Bowling League meets at 10 a m at Max Bowl East 720 Ward Rd cost six dollars For more information call the seniors program at Lee College 281 425 6416 St James House Auxiliary holds its first regular monthly meeting at 10 a m at 5800 West Baker Road Contact Rachel D Krenick 281 427 2104 Card games run 10 a m to 4 p m in the Seniors Room at 2407 Market St Baby Time for infants up to 18 months runs 10 30 to 10 50 a m at Sterling Municipal Library Singles outreach service at 6 p m Meets at Kroger s Cafeteria and Bakery on Garth Rd 281 420 0247 Chambers County Pachyderm Club meets at 6 30 p m at Wooden Spoon Restaurant 1102 Miller Street Anahuac Republican candidates and Justice Tim Taft guest speak RSVP 281 795 3600 Community Duplicate Bridge Club meets 6 45 p m at City of Baytown Parks and Recreation Community Center 2407 Market St Three hours of entertainment cost three dollars 281 427 3031 Baytown Optimist Club meets 7 p m at 1724 Market St contact Joe Donnelly 281 427 3594 or Optimist Club President Kathy Anderson 281 427 3451
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Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Max Bowl East
Ward Rd
Lee College
St. James House
West
Baker Road
Rachel D. Krenick
Market St
Sterling Municipal Library
Kroger’s
Garth Rd
Chambers County
Wooden Spoon
Miller Street
Anahuac
Tim Taft
Texas Court of Appeals
Duplicate Bridge Club
City of Baytown Parks and
Baytown Optimist Club
Joe Donnelly
Optimist Club
Kathy Anderson
Today in History highlights and notable events
On September 24 1789 Congress passed the First Judiciary Act creating an Attorney General and a Supreme Court. Notable items include the 1869 Wall Street panic, F Scott Fitzgerald’s 1896 birth, Babe Ruths 1934 farewell with the Yankees, Eisenhowers 1955 heart attack, Dodgers final game at Ebbets Field in 1957, the 1960 Enterprise launching, The Munsters debut in 1964, the 1996 nuclear treaty, and the Kip Kinkel case. Plus Baytown and local notes and a Twain quote.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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CBS Television
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Oregon
Kip Kinkel
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