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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1970

Page

7

Walgreens Drug Store Opens in Parktown Center

Clinton Voelkel, manager, presides over the opening of Walgreen's Drug Store at 3406 Center in Parktown Center. He discusses cosmetic arrangements with staff Magdalene Magninat and Jennie Bescher as the new store begins operations. Voelkel, a University of Houston graduate, previously managed at Walgreen's Westheimer. He and his wife Ann moved to Deer Park. they have two daughters, Heather and Simmie.

Clinton Voelkel Walgreen’s Center Parktown Center Magdalene Magninat E. Parktown Drive Jennie Bescher Spencer Highway Voelkel Deer Park Walgreen Westheimer University of Houston Heather Simmie

Deer Tracks: Deer Park students host auditions and club elections

Students prepare for year end contests and performances across bands, twirlers, choir and drama. Juniors Bobby Goldsmith and Beth Ursprung win band major honors while twirlers include Kathy Mason Debbie Stafford JoAnne Bishop and others. A Cappella choir auditions require singing Drink To Me Only and sight reading with Rene Escobar. Spring comedy Little Mary Sunshine aims for May 11 with 13 boys and 10 girls cast openings. Future Teachers Association plans May 5 student teaching day with guest speaker Mrs. P J Simpson. Spanish club elects Janet King president and officers. Tom Barnett’s Texas History class runs a mock murder trial. Mrs. Hilliard returns from a Washington DC math convention at the Smithsonian and White House.

Bobby Goldsmith Beth Ursprung Kathy Mason Debbie Stafford JoAnne Bishop Debbie Dunn Nancy Barfoot Kerry Kelley Jerilyn Newman Ken Turner Pasadena John Bennett Deer Park Rene Escobar Little Mary Sunshine Colorado Inn Forest Rangers Future Teachers Association P. J. Simpson Janet King Janice Davis Sheila Field Corri Vanderhoek Orland Reed Suzanne Wheat Susan King Jimmie van Sickle Tom Barnett Texas Winnie Hilliard Washington D.C

McGallion Rites Held In Houston

Jessie McGallion, 712 Craven, Houston, was laid to rest in Glen Rose Baptist Church Houston at 2 p m Friday. Surviving include his wife Lessie, daughter Mable Cantrell, sisters Ethel Holder Pasadena Clara Dunaway Deer Park and Nettie Teer Como, plus 14 nephews nine nieces and many great nephews and nieces. Rev LeRoy Pearson officiated with pallbearers George Guy A Dale Earl Holder Bob Wortham and Roy Kingsbury.

Glen Rose Baptist Church of Houston Jessie McGallion Craven Lessie McGallion Mable Cantrell Ethel Holder Pasadena Clara Dunaway Deer Park Nettie Teer Como LeRoy Pearson George Guy A.dale Earl Holder Bob Wortham Roy Kingsbury

Elementary Girls Basketball Tourney Shines in Deepwater District

In a rare spotlight for elementary girls basketball, the Deepwater district hosted a spirited tournament with 42 players across two White and Orange teams. Coached by Mrs. Doris Wyatt and James Wuthrich, the teams featured Janet Johnson, Frances Tolar, Linda Breshe ear, Marilyn Miller, Lisa Torno, Tammy Sutter, and others. Student teacher of the week Mrs. Dorothy Glenn holds a B.A. in Music from Southwestern at Memphis and is pursuing a Master's in Education with a specialty in Special Education at the University of Houston.

Emergon Carpenter Doris Wyatt James Wuthrich Janet Johnson Frances Tolar Leslie Mendenhall Brenda Allen Teresa Pattison Donna Moore Peggy McIntyre Susie Hovendick Dianna Lawrence Peggy Penick Linda Breshe Ear Karen Poe Ann Chouteau Becky Holloway Dixie Burkett Karen LaRue Terri Lehew Dorothy Glenn Southwestern Memphis Tennessee University of Houston

Carpenter capers in April school notes and library display

April 16, 1970 Deer Park Progress highlights include training of a second grade teacher under Mrs Mary Miller and Miss Patricia Dodds for special education. It mentions Phi Beta Kappa student in college, Texarkana origins, husband Thomas of General Electric, and four children ages 16 15 8 and 7. Also lists new library assistants Pam Perry Dee Ann Reed Nancy Dexter Susan Pattison Terri Pattison Kim Klecka Debbie Robbins Donna West Dora West and a bird display in Room 403 Arden Lawrence. Three-dimensional bird cutouts, rain-themed décor in Rooms 407 and Doris Wyatt tulips and aglow daisy visuals noted.

Mary Miller Patricia Dodds Phi Beta Kappa Texarkana Ark Seabrook Thomas General Electric Pam Perry Dee Ann Reed Nancy Dexter Susan Pattison Terri Pattison Kim Klecka Keith Klecka Debbie Robbins Donna West Dora West Arden Lawrence

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