The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 204, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 2009 Page: 2 of 10
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SUNRISE
Thursday. July 23.2009
THE BAYFOWN SUN
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ON THE ROAD, ON THE WATER
Peggy Ward, in back on left, Connie Litteer, Pat Richardson in front on
left, Jo Hinkle, Nancy Houston, Anna Marie Kalbitz, and Martha Mayo
are pictured in Gunnison, Colorado.
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Cliff and Jannise Mckee relax on the deck of the Carnival Fantasy
during a cruise.
I in them and you in me.
May they be brought to
complete unity to let the
World know that you sent
me and have loved them
even as you have loved
me."
Crosby Community Center,
409 Hare Rd., hosts afternoon
activities include GED class
(12:30 p.m.), quilting class (1
p.m), party bridge (1:30
p.m ), yoga (4 p.m.), rhythm
walking (5 p.m.); aerobics
with Angelique, beginning
square dancing class and
evening quilting class (6 p.m.)
. and mainstream dancing class
(7:15).
The Community Duplicate
Bridge Club meets at 1 p.m. at
the Community Center, 2407
Market St. $3/player. 281-427-
3031.
Free GED prep classes are
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the
rhythm walking (8 a.m.); body hambers County Library in
toning chair exercises (9 a.m.)
and beginning Spanish (10
a.m.).
Senior citizen softball
league plays at 5:30 and 6:30
p,m. For additional informa-
tion call, Frank Butcher, 281-
424-1230 or email
frank butcherfa.comcast.net
Free English classes are
available 9-11 a.m. at The
Promise Center, 2703 West
Main. Free childeare. 281-
422-3457.
Make Over in Christ Inc.,
a 12-step spiritual class to
assist substance abusers, is
from 6-8 p.m. at Riley
Chambers Community Center
in Barrett Station, Call 281-
734-4280 or 281-862-9691.
Seniors at the Highlands
Community Center, 604
Highland Woods Drive, can
enjoy ceramics at 9 a.m. dr a
Spanish class at 1 p.m. 281-
Free English classes are
available 9- 11a.m. at The
Promise Center, 2703 West
Main, Free childcare. 281-422-
3457.
Make Over in Christ Inc.,
a 12-step spiritual class to
assist substance abusers, is
from 6-8 p.m, at Riley
TODAY IN
HISTORY
Today is Thursday. July
23. the 204th day of 2009.
There are 161 days left in
the year.
Today’s Highlight in
History:
On July 23, 1914.
Austria-Hungary issued an
ultimatum containing a list
of demands to Serbia fol-
lowing the killing of
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
by a Serb assassin; the dis-
pute led to World War I
On this date:
In 1885, Ulysses S.
Grant, the 18th president of
the United States, died in
Mount McGregor, N.Y., at
age 63.
In 1892, Emperor Haile
Selassie of Ethiopia was
born.
In 1945, French Marshal
Henri Petain. who had
headed the Vichy govern-
mentduring World War II.
went on trial, charged with
treason. (He was con-
demned to death, hut the
sentence was commuted:
Petain died in prison on
this date in 1951.)
In 1952, Egyptian mili-
tary officers led by Gamal
Abdel Nasser launched a
successful coup against
King Farouk I.
In 1958. Britain’s Queen
Elizabeth 11 named the first
of four women to peerage
in the House of Lords.
In 1959, Vice President
Richard Nixon arrived in
Moscow to attend the
opening of the American
National Exhibition aimed
at promoting U.S life and
culture.
In 1967, a week of dead-
ly race-related rioting that
claimed 43 lives erupted in
Detroit.
Anahuac. 409-267-8261
Barrett Station Knock Out
Drugs 4 Life, for ages 6-18,
meeting is from 6-8 p.m. at the
Riley Chambers Community
Center. Diane, 281-734-4280
or Sherita, 281-862-9691.
The Crosby Swinging
Squares offers square dance
lessons from 7:15-9:15 p.m. at
Crosby Community Center,
419 Hare Rd. Call 281-328-
3371 or 281-444-3114.
Seniors (55+) enjoy a
good-time atmosphere at the
Community Center, 2407
Market St. Play games and
make friends. 281-420-5735.
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Today
Vacation Bible School at
the First Church of the
Nazarene, 2409 N. Main St.,
starts today and lasts through
July 26. VBS hours are 6-8:30
p.m. Thursday through
Saturday and 9:30 a.m.
Sunday. For more information,
call 281-422-6818.
The Beach City Lions
Club meets at 7 p.m. at the
Beach City Community
Building, 12723 Tri-Cities
Beach Rd. Call 281-383-3940
or 281-383-2792.
Crosby Community
Center, 409 Hare Rd., hosts
morning activities including
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734-4280 or 281-862-9691.
Seniors at the Highlands
Community Center, 604
Highland Woods Drive, can
enjoy ceramics at 9am or a
Spanish class at 1 p.m. 281-
426-7561.
Precinctlgether is from 9
a.m. to I p.m. at J.D. Walker
Community Center, 7613
Wade Road. 281-426-3551.
Country and Western
dancing for senior citizens is
from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the
Community Center, 2407
Market St. There is also "42"
and “88” at noon to 3:30 p.m
Toddler Time, for 18-36
months, is 10:30-11 a.m, at
Sterling Municipal Library.
meets at noon at Goose Creek p.m. at the Baytown
Market St. Call 281.422.4188.
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GRAYSTONE RENTAL
Professional Offices
In 1950, E.E. Hunter,
judge of Corporation
Court, was fired, and City r______________
Attorney George Chandler 426-7561.
was named acting corpora-
tion judge. Hunter claimed
innocence of charges of
malfeasance.
In 1975, part of the
Harns County bond issue
was a proposal to improve
Garth Road from Baker
Road to Interstate 10.
In 1990, two Goose
Creek school district
maintenance department
employees were back in
district court on theft
charges
In 2002, Chambers
C ounty received permis-
sion to use signs labeling
it as part of the Texas
Independence Trail
because of its ties to the
days before the Texas
. Revolution. Fort Amihauc
was the sight of one of the
first conflicts between
Texans and the Mexican
Army.
BIBLE VERSE
Friday
Crosby Community
Center. 409 Hare Rd., hosts a
summer social dance at 6
p.m.
The Chambers County
Historical Commission will
participate in the Old River-
Winfrey Founders Day J
Celebration The event will j
take place on Friday, July
24th and Saturday, July 25th
at the Old River-Winfrey
Community Building.
•' Information is available at K
www.orwfoundersday.com.
Crosby Community
. Center. 409 Hare Rd., has
Chambers Community Center rhythm walking (8 a.m. ), aer-
r.ino, obics with Melissa (9 a.m.),
beginning line dancing (10
a.m.) and afternoon rhythm
walking (4 p.m.).
A senior citizen exercise
class is 8:30 to 10 a m. at
Baytown Community Center
on Market Street.
Intermediate line daheing
is at 8:30 a.m. with beginner
line dancing at 9:45 a.m, at
Highlands Community
Center, 604 Highland Woods
Drive. From 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
the “pick and grin" band per-
forms; play dominoes, skip-
bo. and more. 281-426-7561.
Preeinctlgether is from 9
a.m. tol p.m. at ID. Walker
Community Center, 7613
Wade Road. 281-426-3551.
Senior Citizen Bridge
The Baytown Kiwanis Club meets Fridays at noon to 3
meets at noon at Goose Creek p.m. at the Baytown
Country Club. Lunch begins at Community Center, 2407
John 17:23 11:30 a.m. 281-424-0622. Market St. Call 281.422.4188.
Free poetry contest
A $1,000 grand prize is August 10 and may be submit-
being offered in a special poet- ted by mail to Free Poetry
ry contest being sponsored by Contest, 704 1st St., Golden,
the Celestial Arts Society. CO 80403, or -enter at
The contest is free and open www.freecontest.com
to poets of any age. Fifty prizes Your name and address must
totaling $5,000 in all will be appear on the page with the
awarded. poem.
Poems of 21 lines or less on To receive a winner’s list,
any subject and in any style please enclose a self-addressed
will be accepted. stamped envelope with your
Entries must be received by entry.
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Clements, Clifford E. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 204, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 2009, newspaper, July 23, 2009; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1192892/m1/2/: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.