Deer Park Jaycees Sponsor Blood Drive at Town Plaza
The Deer Park Jaycees announce a blood drive at Town Plaza Shopping Center on Monday August 18 from 1 to 7 pm to stock the Jaycee Community Blood Bank. Donors from Deer Park and their households may participate. blood is stored at Southwest Blood Bank in Houston.
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Deer Park Jaycees
Town Plaza
Jaycee Community Blood Bank
Southwest Blood Bank
Houston
Deer Park
Deer Park Jaycee
Blood Services of
Jaycees
City Hall presents capital improvements plan
The Planning and Zoning Commission submits its annual capital improvements list to the City Administrator. The report, totaling over 6 million dollars for the next five years, requests more than 4 million in the coming year for projects including paving Center, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Georgia, and other streets, drainage rights of way, water and sewer expansions, a water ground storage tank, a water plant site, and a solid waste landfill.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Pave Center
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Georgia
House Restores Most Federal Library Funds After Clash
The House approved the HEW Appropriations Bill boosting library programs by 77.685 million above Nixon’s request. School libraries receive 50 million, Public libraries 49.894 million, and College libraries 24 million, returning funding to last year’s level except for higher education ALLOCATIONS. A Senate action and a White House meeting are planned with a delegation including Deer Park’s Donna Thomas.
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House of Representatives
House Committee On Appropriations
House
Joelson
D-N.j
Bob Casey
Library Services
Deer Park
Senate House
Senate
American Library Trustee Assn
Nixon
Donna Thomas
United States
Jaycee-Ettes Map Plans For Summer Projects
The Deer Park Jaycee-Ettes held their monthly meeting at the Civic Center with President Paula Carrillo presiding. They discussed Aid to Jaycee projects a family picnic and Christmas plans to lift summer slump and reviewed the upcoming Summer Area Convention in Nassau Bay.
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Deer Park
Jaycee-Ettes
Civic Center
Paula Carrillo
Nassau Bay
Gulf Coast Area
Pasadena
Deer Park High School 1969 Yearbook Delivery Planned
The 1969 Deer yearbook will be delivered August 22 at 4 p.m. in the M Building Cafeteria. Bob Vaughn, sponsor, says students on the pre lists need not bring receipts. Authorized pickups require a written statement. Yearbooks may be mailed for 25 cents, plastic covers cost 35 cents, and remaining copies available at the door for 8.00 dollars.
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Deer Park High School
Bob Vaughn
Donnell Underwood
M Building
College Park
la Porte
Rotary Safety Committee Urges Safe Driving and Planning
The Rotary Club Safety Committee advises travelers to plan vacations with safe driving in mind. Emphasizes maintaining a good safe driving record, monitoring net speed and endurance during trips.
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Rotary Club Safety Committee
City Council Opposes Plans to end Tax Exempt Bond Privileges
The council passed a resolution opposing House Ways and Means Committee plans to curtail tax exempt status for state and city bonds. City Attorney cited Seattle data showing higher interest costs and urged residents to contact Rep Bob Casey and Sens John Tower and Ralph Yarborough to oppose the legislation.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Paul Strong
Wall Street Journal
Seattle
Wash
Deer Park
Bob Casey
John Tower
Ralph Yarborough
Washington, D.C
Brockman’s Style Show At Deer Park Civic Center
A Brockman’s fashion show is set for Thursday August 14 at 8 30 p m at the Deer Park Civic Center. Admission is free and Miss Diane Slovacek directs the event.
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Brockman’s
Deer Park Civic Center
Diane Slovacek
Building Permits Down For July
City Hall issued nine building permits in July totaling 420100, well below June’s 1917774. Six permits were for new residences totaling 348600. A ranch style Shell Service Station at 5519 La Porte Hwy was valued at 60000 with a sign and an add-on making up the remainder.
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City Hall
la Porte Hwy
Today’s Prayer for a Calm Day and Grace
A devotional prayer seeking a calm start and steady pace. It asks for strength to meet emergencies without fear or dishonor and to bear burdens without complaint, ending with a wish for inward kingdom and peace at day’s close.
Deer Park Judge Masterson Reflects On Community Growth
Judge J B Masterson, Deer Park Corporation Court judge for nine years, discusses the court’s evolution, its future name change to Municipal Court after Sept 1, and the city’s growth from 100 to over 5 000 residents. He notes public service as the court’s priority and recalls his family’s legal legacy.
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J. B. Masterson
Corporation Court
Republic of Texas
Deer Park
Municipal Court
Harris County
City Council Votes on Zoning and Services Updates
City Council and Planning Commission heard opposition to rezoning the east 30 feet of Lot 4 Swindell Addition from Residential to Business District. Lawther failed to appear. hearing postponed two weeks. Fire station bid and garbage pickup for businesses discussed. Next meeting August 26 at 7:30 p.m.
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City Council
Planning & Zoning Commission
Swindell
Center St
Town Plaza Center
Sylvia St
Sylvia
W. OD. Lawther
Lawther
F. M. C. Corporation
John Bean Co
Jay Marks Chevrolet Co
Deer Park
Harris County Commissioners Court
Peck Drennan
Police Court
Earl Dunn
Burke
Clovis Mann
Gage
Petty
Luella St
Jaycees To Hold Blood Drive At Town Plaza
The Jaycee Community Blood Fund seeks to replenish its limited supply with a blood drive at Town Plaza Shopping Center on August 18 from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Co chair Bob Quinn says the program serves Deer Park residents and workers and their immediate families. People meeting criteria may obtain blood by contacting board members or calling listed numbers.
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Deer Park Jaycees
Jaycees
Jaycee Board of Directors
Town Plaza
Bob Quinn
Town Plaza Barber Shop
Jaycee Community
Deer Park
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Huntsville
Ann Wainwright
Sandy
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Glenda Williford
Debbie Clark
Debbie Stafford
Donna Courtney
Jo Anne Bishop
Diana Fisher
Kathy Mason
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