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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

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Jo Ann Posey Named Brookglen Correspondent

Jo Ann Posey is named Brookglen correspondent for Pipe Fitters Union Local 211 for 20 years. She brings a background in civic work, tennis, travel, and gardening and looks forward to a new challenge. The Poseys live at 8714 Collingdale Road and posey’s column is Brookglen Briefs.

Brookglen Pipe Fitters Union Jo Ann Posey Progress New Brookglen Mary Pollard New York Posey Houston Americdén Company la Porte Rb.m. Business College Poseys Mike la Porte High School Ken LPHS Suzann Baker Junior High Klye Baker United States Europe

Debate Over 13th Street Paving Plans and Esplanaded Option

City council debates 13th Street paving with 48 foot solid concrete plan vs esplanaded route linking to Pasadena. Burke opposes change citing safety and sewer concerns. Lehr supports solid concrete with mayor and administrator advancing bid plans and right of way purchases.

Black Jimmy A. Burke Pasadena Ed Lehr Bill McDonald HPL Burke Lehr Buster Ballard 13Th Street Gutierrez Clovis D. Mann 18Th Center Port Commission 18Th Street Luella Linberger

Borough Board Debates Street Paving Plan Extension

Burke warns a 484 foot paved stretch followed by an esplanade would create a bottleneck when the street opens as a through thoroughfare. The 73rd Street extension to the east city limit passed 4 to 3 with Cook Burke and Linberger voting no.

73Th Street James Cook Burke Linberger

Beautification contest seeks entries in Deer Park area

The chamber invites callers to enter the most beautiful yard awards in Deer Park subdivisions and a special award for Deer Park. A steering committee will plan year around with first session on Thursday August 16 at 7 36 p m at the chamber office. A garage sale and flea market at the Deer Park Civic Center August 24 25 raises funds for landscaping.

Deer Park Chamber Deer Park Civic Center Chamber Office Tavel

Back To School Edition From The Progress

The Progress will publish its first annual Back to School edition next week handling Deer Park and La Porte ISDs for College Park Fairmont Park and Brookglen readers. It will cover entry and registration, curriculum, eligibility, supplies, student fashions, and general information to aid parents and students preparing for the new school year.

The Progress Deer Park Independent la Porte Independent School District College Park Fairmont Park Brookglen

Carl Burnley Named Outstanding Rice Student

Cary Lamar Burnley II of Pasadenia is named among Rice University's 1044 students on the President's Honor Roll for the second semester of 1972 73. A 1968 Deer Park High School graduate, Burnley earned a Master of Electrical Engineering from Rice this spring and works for Shell Oil in New Orleans.

Cary Lamar Burnley, II C. L. Burnley Bond Pasadenia Rice University Sec Norman Hackerman Burnley Deer Park Shell Oil New Orleans Rice

City Asks Citizens for Old Newspapers in Recycling Plan

Deer Park moves to collect old newspapers with Western Refuse in a no-cost trial recycling program. Orange containers placed at city barn Luella and behind city hall, with a future site planned at Civic Center. Officials forecast saving about 400 per month on dumping and similar revenue from paper sales, reducing garbage costs by nearly 40 percent if fully used.

Deer Park Western Refuse Company Western Refuse Luella City Hall Deer Park Civic Center Center Street James Cook Solid Waste Disposal Committee Lehr

Deer Park tickets go on sale for five home games

Football season ticket sales open Aug 20 at the Administration Building 203 Ivy from 830 am to 4 pm with five home games on the schedule. A season package of five tickets costs 8.75 total after a 1.25 discount. Single game sales run 830 am to 2 pm before each game. Pre game student tickets are 50 cents, under 12 at gate 1, over 12 1.50. adult reserved 2, general admission 1.50. Also a briefing on Phase IV of the Economic Stabilization Program is set for Aug 16 at Shamrock Hilton, hosted by Congressman Bob Eckhardt.

Jim Kethan Deer Park Independent School District Ivy Shamrock Hilton Hotel Bob Eckhardt

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