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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1970

Page

5

Deer Park welcomes Senator Yarborough for first ball

State Senator Chet Brooks announces Senator Ralph Yarborough will visit Deer Park around 2:45 p m on Saturday April 25 to throw out the first ball of the Deer Park Little League season at Sadler Field. Tour stops include Northshore Baytown Pasadena and the NAIA area. Deer Park High School reports a break in recent through a cafeteria window. 30 dozen eggs and cleaning agents left behind. DP Youth Riding Club to host All Breed Horse Show April 25 at the Rodeo Grounds 4500 Luella. L N Sikes of Howe Texas to judge. High School senior play You Can t Take It With You set for April 30 with Becky Burr and Farrell Walker. College Park Women s Club to hold third annual benefit Garage Sale April 23 24 25 at 4705 College Park Drive. Sale hours listed.

Chet Brooks Harris County Yarborough Ralph Yarborough Deer Park Sadler Field Northshore Baytown Pasadena Naia Deer Park High School DP Youth Riding Club Rodeo Grounds Luella L.N. Sikes Howe, Tex AQHA APHA el Mason Auditorium Becky Burr Farrell Walker College Park Women’s Club Bob Navarett College Park Drive Gene Pollard Tom Chivers Goldie Wells James Cook Bob Linberger Tom Records Craig Duncan Daisey Dishough Little League George Chapman American Society of Civil Engineers National Structural Engineering Portland Oregon First Baptist Church Kyle Lawrences Joe Robinson Kathryn Buchanan San Antonio Lyn Benton Frances Beener Pat Cox Janice Lucas Carolyn Bladecek Jan Culling San Jacinto College Fort Worth Henry Isgitt Ray Ashcraft Ella Mae Young Pr Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Jim Bone John Grimminger Beverly Slight Pam Wilson Joe Mac Wheat Don Rileys Sam Houston State Gilberto Bermea Linda Crate P. B. Dover Betty Galloway Clovis Mann Dorothy Martin Rosemaryes Donna Thomas Jey Young

Local Update Highlights Upcoming Events and Community Notes

Local items show birthdays and hospital stays, a mayoral term note, and public library news. Nearby events include a primary election on Saturday May 2 with polling at Carpenter Elementary and the Recreation Civic Center. Library grants total 2610 dollars while a Founders Day observance and State Convention plans are announced for Sigma Phi. Spring Branch Memorial defeated Deer Park 4-3 in a non district game with DP hitters cited.

Carpenter Elementary Pasadena Blvd Recreation Civic Center Center St Deer Park Pr Omicron Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Hickory Stick Astroworld Hotel Spring Branch Memorial Deer Park Deer Don Bravenec Deer Paul Knox Charles Vance Joe Wolfskill Fred Russ Mustangs

Rotary safety reminder for long drives and rest breaks

The Rotary Club Safety Committee urges travelers to plan extra time for trips and to switch drivers every few hours. Stop frequently to rest and let both people and vehicles cool down, reducing stress and risk on the road.

Rotary Club Safety Committee

Deer Park planning group studies street name changes

Marmon Mok and Green Inc Houston plans city planning studies for Deer Park with preliminary drafts ready except land use and analysis due in May. Commission reviews drafts before copies go to City Council and P and Z members. The committee proposes about a dozen street name changes to standardize terms and avoid sound alike names for better emergency response. Xavier street name change requires city attorney study.

Green Marmon, Mok and Green Inc Houston Deer Park P and Z Commission Planning and Zoning Commission Charles Gunn Police and Fire Departments W. J. Knox Sr X Street Xavier

Amos Resigns Deer Park Post to Join Baylor Bears

Jim Amos, Deer Park head football coach for four seasons, resigns to become Baylor receiver coach under Bill Beall. He helped Deer Park ease into Class AAAA, posting 7-3 records in 1968 and 1969. Amos, from Calvert and Sam Houston graduate, will be in Waco for spring training before relocating his family.

Jim Amos Deer Park Baylor University Amos Waco Bears Baylor Bill Beall Deer Jim Mary Frances Jamie Missy Calvert Sam Houston

Street Paving OK’d by Deer Park Council

Deer Park City Council prioritized T Street paving over P Street in a budget plan. City Administrator Clovis Mann said P Street could wait until next year with school participation unlikely this year. P Street by library and school sites. project totals and bond funding outlined.

Deer Park P Street Clovis Mann Dow Park Center Street 13Th Street Center Luella T Street

Rest Home Plan Endorsed By Deer Park Chamber Directors

Deer Park Chamber of Commerce directors endorsed J P Bonnette plans for a rest home after hearing his presentation at a meeting held Wednesday April 15 in Deer Park Bank. They also voted to end the two evening meetings monthly and to hold 7 pm first Wednesday meetings at the bank plus a monthly luncheon. The president announced a thanks to Shell Chemical Co for furniture and to W D Lowther for a coffee pot.

Deer Park Chamber of Commerce Deer Park Bank J. P. Bonnette Don Riley P. 3B. Dover Jr Shell Chemical Co W.D. Lowther

Daylight Saving Time Begins This Weekend

Daylight savings time goes into effect Sunday April 26 at 2 a.m. Clocks should be set ahead one hour to conserve daylight, an adjustment lasting until late October.

College Park Column Debuts With Emily Peeples

The Progress introduces College Park columnist Mrs Emily Peeples a Vienna Georgia native who studied at Stetson University in Deland Florida where she met her husband Robert Peeples an employee of the Philco Ford Corp at the Manufa cturing plant.

the Progress College Mrs. Peeples Vienna Stetson University Deland, Fla Robert Peeples Deland Bob The Philco Ford Corp

Deer Park Little League Season Opens With Parade

The 1970 Deer Park Little League season kicks off with a Saturday parade at 11 a.m. from Second and Ivy to Sadler Field followed by opening ceremonies at the field. Sen. Ralph Yarborough will throw the first ball, with Bragg Stockton and Shaver among speakers, and exhibition games to start around 2:45 p.m. Local officials, Little League officers, and the Deerettes from the Parks and Recreation Department will participate in the events.

Deer Park Center Street Theay Dons Ralp Yarborough Sadler Field Second Ivy Streets Wiley Green Earl Dunn James Cook Robert Linberger Stanley Young Jimmy Burke Fred Brown Bill Chmylak Deerettes Deer Park Parks and Recreation Department Bragg Stockton San Jacinto College Dear Shaver Deer Park Junior High School Green Sen. Yarborough Ladies Little League Auxiliary Little League David Holloway John Doxey Joe Cathey Mel McEwan Ray Lisbong Gené Crawford Felix Ward Jesse Meza Ray Dishough Larry Moody Bill Kennedy

Deer Park's Man of Medicine Dr Sealey Building a Clinic

Profile of Deer Park physician Billy Jack Sealey DO who has practiced since 1960. Details cover his education at Texas A M and Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine, military service in Germany, and his Deer Park Center Street office with staff. Includes board positions, community involvement, and family.

Ann Owen Deer Park Center Street Town Plaza Texas Aa M Sealey Germany University of Texas Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery 1920 Center Gulfway Hospital Harris County Society of Histeopathic Medicine Chamber of Commerce Dr. Sealey Christell Jeanine Dunaway Billy Jr Michelle Norwood San Jacintyn Thine

Walgreen's Ribbon Cutting Held in Pasadena Area

A ribbon cutting ceremony marked Walgreen's opening with attendees including Maurice Gordon Walgreen's District Manager Clinton Voelkel store manager P. B. Dover Deer Park Chamber of Commerce president John Puffer and Chamber directors Dr M L Harger and Puffer.

First Pasadena State Bank Maurice Gordon Walgreen Clinton Voelkel P. B. Dover Deer Park Chamber of Commerce John Puffer M. L. Harger Walgreen's Deer Park 3406 Center Parktown Center Mike Black

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College Park Juanita Adams DP Public Library Library Services and Construction Act Homestead Carl Smith Ary Joe Sorrells Random House Chantilly Deei Peik Retajy Texas Ok'day Council McKittrick, Drennan, Richardson and Wallace City Hall MAN OF Medicine Man Phyllis Anderson Betty Day Debbie Bailey Nelle /erner Wayne Loman Christell Sealey Treaith Walgreen‘s
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