Deer Park Honors Students With Multiple Academic Awards
Deer Park seniors received numerous awards this week for athletics academics and leadership. Betsy MacGregor won several science and chemistry honors. Patsy Ussery was valedictorian and earned student awards. Claude Sibert and Wilbur Bigott received science and sports honors. multiple students earned activity points and regional declamation honors.
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Deer Park
Jimmy Carpenter
Wilbur Bigott
Dinalle Girard
American Chemical Council
Praque
Betsy
MacGregor
Texas Chemical Society
Chemical Council
Claude Sibert
Patsy Ussery
Muriel Reeves
Jeanne Anderson
Sandra Walters
Jo Ann Cates
Ruth Cole
Wande Hignite
Geneva Smith
Lynn Urban
Joyce Ann Williams
Fiendrix To Address Deer Park Graduates
C W Hendrix principal of Lynchburg elementary school will address Deer Park sixth graders at San Jacinto elementary in Deer Park. The 57 graduates included invocation by Rev Bert Condrey and benediction. Sharon Grammdéy played piano. Susan Dorris and Floy Enechs presented a youth credit. Chuck Willis, leaving staff, received a rod and reel from David Enochs with grades four through six present.
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C. W. Hendrix
Lynchburg
Deer Park
Jun Gor
San’ Jacinto
Schol
Bert Condrey
Sharon Grammdéy
Susan Dorris
Floy Enechs
Little Gymnasium
Chuck Willis
David Enochs
Tractor Firm Executive Puts On LP Rotary Club
Orville Brogden vice president of Benson Tractor Co and his private secretary Miss Vi Gardner spoke at the La Forte Rotary meeting Tuesday. Brogden was introduced by Al Wadsworth. Gardner described a secretary’s hopes and the qualities she seeks in a boss. The club granted $330 to Rotary International Scholarship fund and aims for full participation before year’s end to support graduate study abroad.
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Orville Brogden
Benson Tractor Co
Miss Vi Gardner
la Forte Rotary Club
Brogden
al Wadsworth
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Rotary
La Porte Lions hear County Commissioner Kyle Chapman
County Commissioner Kyle Chapman spoke at the La Porte Lions Club meeting in St. John's hall. He discussed county government, the proposed bridge over the Houston ship channel west of the Shell refinery, and Sylvan Beach Park construction progress. Chapman noted the park and bridge may open around Labor Day, with some delay possible. The speaker was introduced by club president Dim Mayes, and Bob Whitmore reported on the Lions state convention in Houston.
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Kyle Chapman
la Porte Lions Club
St. John's Hall
Chapman
Houston Ship Channel
Shell
Sylvan Beach Park
Dim Mayes
Bob Whitmore
Lions Clubs
Houston
Heart Attack Suspected In Deer Park Driving Incident
A 63 year old Deer Park man, Lige Delana, blacked out while driving on Center street Tuesday and was rushed by Fogle-West ambulance to New Pasadena hospital. He regained consciousness but could not recount the events. His car partially blocked traffic before stopping. Police noted signs of a heart attack.
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Harral
Okla
Center Street
Deer Park
Lige Delana
New Pasadena Hospital
Fogle-West
Consciouness
Delana
Scere
Coady Club Plans First Aid Course
Northside Improvement Club plans to start a first aid course for members and nearby residents after a Civil Defense evacuation lecture by Bob Feinberg. The club meets at Bennett's garage on Cedar Bayou Lynchburg road in Coady with B. Stricklin serving as president.
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Northside Improvement Club
Coady
Bob Feinberg
East Haring County
Northside Club
Bennett's
Cedar Bayou Lynchburg Road
B. Stricklin
Deer Park Boy Breaks Arm In Fall
Danny Waggoner, one year old son of Mr and Mrs Selton Waggoner of Deer Park, is treated for a broken elbow after a fall on a school sidewalk before classes at Deer Park High School Monday. His father is the high school principal.
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Danny Waggoner
Selton Waggoner
Deer Park
Danny
Crosby Man Dies At Home In Crosby
Stash Charles Slot age 68 of Crosby died Monday at his home Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at the Crosby Methodist church Burial will be in White Cemetery near High Jans Survivors include his widow three daughters Geneva Poe Virginia Briggers of San Diego CA Alice Rush of Houston and sons Nick Virgil Bernard Angust and Ediward Slot all in the U S navy and Bernice Slot of San Diego CA
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Stash Charles Slot
Crosby
Crosby Methodist Church
White
High Jans
Geneva Poe
Virginia Briggers
San Diego
Calif
Alice Rush
Houston
Nick and
Virgil Slot
Bernard
An-gust
Ediward
United States Navy
Bernice Slot
Baytown Sees Freeway Linking Houston as Traffic Boon
City officials support a W. T. Busch proposal to route Highway 96 through Baytown and a Baytown La Porte tunnel to a new freeway linking to Houston. The plan would convert Highway 146 into a six lane divided road, divert local traffic, ease Houston area congestion, and boost Baytown’s highway prominence toward Houston and New Orleans.
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Baytown
Houston
BD. Middleton
W. T. Busch
Baytown-La Porte
la Porte Road
Spencer Highway
Hounston
North Loop
Channel
Busch
Houston International Airport
Harris County
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Deer Park High
LP Lions Club
Man
Coady Club
Diana Roberts
Defense Savings
Texas Aring
Treasury
Diana
Dallas’ Texas Bank and Trust Co
Overdrive
Chevrolet
America
Davy Crockett
Rome
Eavy
Davy Crockert
Davy
Nashville
Davy Crockatt
Thei Roverie
Texas
New Orleans
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