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Remembering Larry

Hi everyone. These last few days have been a little rough for me as I remember the second anniversary of Larry’s death. I thought it was the ninth. I then remembered where I was and what I was doing when … Continue reading

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Gene Watters Uzzle – New Contact Info

A note for those that are trying to send me an email by looking up my name in the website directory; that is an old email address no longer active. Please use gguzzle@att.net or geneuzzle@aol.com Please keep your data for … Continue reading

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Class of 1956 Reunion Announcement

Stephen F. Austin Reunion Class of 1956

DATE: Friday & Saturday April 8th & 9th, 2011
LOCATION: Magnolia Hotel 1100 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002
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Send Me Your Info!

Since people are using this Guestbook site as a message board I am going to ask anyone reading this to please send your email address to me. I will add it to the classmates database for S F Austin High … Continue reading

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Henderson Elementary School 1947 – 1950

Hey all,  (1957 classmates, neighbors and one-time Henderson-ites) Here are three photos that Maurine Kruppa  (7315 Brace) gave me and now I am sharing them with everyone who I think might be interested – don’t know names except Rodney Kruppa … Continue reading

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Telephone Road, Texas – Book

Burton Chapman’s Telephone Road, Texas, a history and guide to Telephone Road and southeast Houston, is now available for purchase. This book is groundbreaking in being the first comprehensive history of the often overlooked southeast Houston area. The Baxter Press book features eleven chapters and numerous photos that present the story of some of southeast Houston’s most interesting and important places and people. Copies arrived from the printer on Friday, January 11, 2008. The book may be ordered for $15.95 plus tax and shipping and handling through http://www.telephoneroadtexas.com or by phone at (713) 822-3964<img style="margin: 0px; border: currentColor; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 16px; height: 16px; right: 0px; bottom: 0px; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: middle; float: none; display: inline; white-space: nowrap; position: static !important;" title="Call: (713) 822-3964" Continue reading

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Always Look A Gift-Dog In The Jaw

While at the 50th reunion I told the story of my moving into the backwoods of east Texas, and the story of recently losing my fine old dog, Lady. Now I have a new story that may be of some interest to story fans. Continue reading

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50 Years have come and gone, But the memories linger on

To Janet, the Committee Members and all the Workers. THANKS for the MEMORIES and 50 years of fun, fellowship and wonderful times to remind us of all your devoted work. I’m sure the reunion scene for the ’57 ponies will … Continue reading

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Jack Valenti

For those who recall the Fall graduation ceremonies, Class of ’57, the speaker at that event was Jack Valenti, an advertising executive who later became nationally famous. After graduating, I had the pleasure of working with Jack, frequently doing art … Continue reading

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Don Uzzle’s Health

Received 11/27/06, from Gene Watters Uzzle: I have sad news concerning Don’s health. He has a brain tumor caused from Lung cancer that is not responding well to treatment. He had problems starting last year about this time and finally … Continue reading

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