Deer Park schools announce large faculty additions
Deer Park school district announces numerous new staff for next year under Superintendent Clyde Abshier. Harman Newson becomes assistant to the superintendent, with a $9,000 salary, joining nine new teachers across Deer Park and Deepwater as well as four at San Jacinto elementary.
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Deer Park
Clyde Abshier
Harman Newson
University of Texas
Newson
North Texas State College
Clara Tapp
James H. Frasier
Miss Lilley
Stephen F. Austin College
Miss Mackey
Classett
Ark
Henderson State Teachers College
Miss Treadaway
Stephen F. Austin
Freeport
Minnie Davidson
Deepwater
Gatewood
East Mt. Houston
Daniel
Aransas Pass
North Texas State
Smith
SFA
Galeng Park
San Jacinto Elementary
Betty Butler
Velvadene Wagner
Maxine Benold
Martha Palls
Butler
Daisy Mac Wooten
Lynchburg
la Porte
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Deer Park Junior High
Erma Clare Douglas
Worden McDonald
Alice McDougald
Curtis OQ. Oliphant
James O'Bannion
Here And There in deer park
Mickey Cavalier notes Tom Allen of Baytown takes over management of a Center Street service station. The Ben Royals return from Leakey Texas and Gartner Park meets W A Penny in a tense matchup. Brenda Sheen turns four. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs W C Tompkins. Mrs J M Smothers travels to Austin to visit her daughter. Deer Park junior baseball loses opener 9-7 to La Porte. next game Friday at 7 against Crosby in Deer Park.
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Mickey Cavalier
Tom Allen
Baytown
Center Street
Ben Royals
Leakey
Tex
Gartner Park
W. A. Penny
Brenda Sheen
W. C. Tompkins
J. M. Smothers
Austin
la Porte
Deer Park
Crosby
Mrs Brennan Hosts La Porte Home Demonstration Club
The La Porte Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. R. H. Brennan's Bayridge road home to plan hosting two exchange students, one from Sweden and one from the Netherlands, with Mrs. Karl Craft and Lolita Buchanan also noted. Attendees included Mrs. F Harmon and Mrs. Frances McCulloch, who presented a 32 lesson on the shirt maker blouse focusing on set-in sleeves, collars, interlacing, and suitable seams for fit.
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la Porte
R. H. Brennan
Bayridge Road
Sweden
Netherlands
Karl Craft
Harris County
Lolita Buchanan
Katy
England
F. Harmon
Frances McCulloch
Jack Cook
L. R. Griffin
Summer Home Repair Guide Emphasizes Practical Upgrades
Summer is ideal for home modernization with more time for the handyman. Targeted areas include bath, kitchen, roof, exterior walls, basement, and attic. Advice covers waterproof ceramic tile, modern tile for kitchens, roof repairs before water damage, painting peeling walls, basement moisture, and adding dormers and an attic bathroom. Governors of 19 states serve two year terms and 29 have four years in office.
Gene Smith Participates In Assembly
Harold Gene Smith of La Porte took part in the Texas Methodist conference senior youth officer assembly at Lakeview, serving as Christian faith program area chairman. About 260 attendees. he plans to enter Southwestern University in Georgetown in September as a theological student and was an honor graduate of La Porte High School.
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Harold Gene Smith
la Porte
Texas Methodist Conference
Lakeview
Drivers Warned To Take It Easy On Speed
E C McFadden of Dallas a vice president of Employers Casualty Co and president of Texas Safety Association Inc warns impatient motorists that excessive speed is a losing game in support of a June speed control program. He says speeders burn up gas wear tires and brakes and risk fatalities. He urges drivers avoid being a hurry bug and use good judgment for safe speeds.
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E. C. McFadden
Dallas
Employers’ Casualty Co
Texas Safety Association, Inc
McFadden
Texas Safety Association
Department of Public Safety
National Safety Council
LP Theft Charged In La Porte Case Involving Trahan
Anson EB Trahan 27 of Louisiana is charged with felony theft in La Porte and jailed in Houston. Deputy Bussey and Police Chief Jacobs arrested Trahan Sunday for breaking into a tar owned by Roy Wilson, a dredge boat worker, and stealing clothing. The clothing was recovered Monday.
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Anson Eb, Trahan
Louisiana
la Porte
Houston
Trahan
Jake Bussey
W. M. Jacobs
Roy Wilson
Dregde
Gravel Mascot Burro Goes AWOL At Fort Dix
The 69th Infantry Division reports its new mascot, a Mexican burro, went AWOL twice in one day after induction. After the second absence the animal was found chewing shrubs around the post commander’s house.
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Fort DIX
N. J
69Th Infantry Division
Public Information Office
Burro
Not Pot Of Gold Milwaukee Rainbow Incident
Motorist Robert Kesselring admitted he stopped abruptly upon sighting a rainbow after a storm and was fined $5 for nearly causing an accident. Separately, timber harvest from U.S. national forests from Oct 1 to Dec 31, 1954, valued at $25 million.
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Milwaukee
Robert Kesselring
U.S. National Forests
Senate Judiciary Committee Okays Texas City Aid
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation to compensate victims of the Texas City disaster. The bill authorizes a U S district court in the southern district of Texas to adjudicate claims, appoint masters for hearings, and set payout amounts while waiving government immunity.
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
Texas City
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Texas
U. S. District Court
District of Texas
Supreme Court
Lyndon B. Johnson
Price Daniel
A RAISE BASED ON DISTRIBUTION IN FOUR SPADES
In a four spade contract West raises on distribution alone. East cashes top diamonds after West shifts, South analyzes and discards. South deduces West holds no aces or kings, plan hinges on clubs and spades. South plays and finesses to defeat the contract, ensuring the game is safe.
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West
East
South
Declarer
Ex Agate Alumni Funds Hobbs Memorial Scholarship
Leonard Sinclair Hobbs, a 1946 Texas A and M mechanical engineering graduate, endows the Charles B Hobbs Endowed Scholarship Fund at Texas A and M College Station. The fund, valued at about 10 500 dollars from 110 shares of General Motors stock, supports the Opportunity Award program.
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College Station
Texas A and
M College
Leonard Sinclair Hobs
Charles 8. Hobbs
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College System
Texas A and M College
General Mafasr Corp
Leonard Sinclair Hobbs
One Man In Every Seven Is Hospitalized During Year
New York report from Metropolitan Life shows about one in seven men aged 69 and over are admitted to hospital in a year. Rates rise with age, with average stay 18.1 days for 60 plus, surgery common in older groups, heart and digestive diseases top causes.
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New York
N. Y
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Baytonian On Winning Rifle Team In Germany
PFC Robert M Lay of the 84th Field Artillery Battalion carbine team won the 9th Infantry Division Artillery title in Germany. A radio operator, Lay attended Robert Lee High School and entered the Army in September 1943. He completed base training at Port Blighs and was last stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
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Goppingen
Germany
Robert M. Lay
Gay~nelle
Oak
84Th Field Artillery
Lay
Robert ©. Lee
Port Bligs
Fort Bragg
N.C
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