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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1970
Page
1
A question will be answered on stage as judges give a final rating for poise and personality. From this rating the winners' order will be determined. Admission is 50 cents and the public is invited.
Commissioner Gunn leads opposition citing 117 acres already zoned for apartments and doubtful water pressure. Culbertson Cook and others push for joint public hearing on rezoning Maria Pulis tract to neighborhood retail and apartments while eyeing town house units and a shopping center.
Judge Masterson grew up in Brazoria County where his grandparents helped found the state. His lineage includes early Republic of Texas lawyers and a surgeon general who tended Santa Anna. He and his wife fund community Scouts and a Deer Park church, with three sons and eight grandchildren in local schools. He notes Houston courts appeal 500,000 cases, Deer Park none.
Wiliam M. Newton business manager Baskin and Pasadena city engineer Smith reported to the Texas Water Quality Board on March 23 that the college would send its sewage through Pasadena lines. The board tentatively accepted the plans and asked quarterly progress reports while the college continues effluent examinations for Austin. The board will award 10 years tenure medallions to faculty and staff, gold plated, weighing one pound, costing about 42 560 dollars each, with nineteen medals to be issued next year.
The Deer Park Progress announces Easter Ham Contest winners sponsored by local merchants. Recipients include Kathleen Fawcett of 125 W Third at Ken's Taco Burger and Steak House, Leona Wood of 310 Robin, Pasadena companies Krogers and Swint's TV, and multiple other local residents and businesses listed as prize recipients across Deer Park and Pasadena.
Mr and Mrs Jeff Calvert returned from Ashland Ohio while Mr and Mrs Kenneth Parr planned to attend a St Hyacinth Church ladies club supper. Area students eye summer driver training including Edward Playman Mike George Francine Nijoka Michele Osburn Terry Cox. Dale West newly licensed to drive and Mike Benson of 1945 Hills shire plays with the Astros awaiting Pee Wee candy sale. Compliments to Mrs A Mundson on her mother’s passing. Wedding bells for Sterling Howell and Dani Sheffield who plan to marry in Mexico then reside in Pearland. Kenny Shirley Richard Miller Raul Ramos Hughes Chambers and David Perry enjoyed miniature golf at Golfland in Pasadena where Richard and Hughes work. J H Mattheis and family visited relatives in Corpus Christi. daughters Susan Sharon and Sheilla joined. Over two dozen Deer Park women attend marching exercise at the Deer Park Civic Center led by Jean Fontenot with Rosemary Bettis Melba Kingston Dealon Reed and Betty Marler of Parktown and Glenda Curl. Glenda escaped serious injury last week. Mrs Clarence Cooper convalescing after surgery. grandson George Gray hopes for home return. J D Roberts family, 11 children and 15 adults, just returned from Galveston reunion at Rob’s cousins home. First anniversary April 3 for Mr and Mrs J L Adams of Pasadena with Sandy Rogers as hairdresser.
Texas Highway Department issued revised rules for the La Porte Baytown tunnel to take effect April 15, 1970. The second revision since 1853 covers prohibitions and restrictions on explosive or dangerous items and vehicle behavior inside the tunnel. Traffic may not stop or cross center lines without direction. coasting is banned. stalled vehicles will be towed by approved tow equipment. rope or chain towing is prohibited. house trailers with gas bottles are forbidden.
A compiled week's menu shows daily options for iSchool students and LA PORT E high school meals. Items include burritos, chili, chicken fried steak, spaghetti, burgers, fish, and various sides, plus desserts such as lemon bavarian pie and peach cobbler.
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