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Newspaper

Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1970

Page

5

Community Events And Meetings In Deer Park And Parktown Plaza

Sharon Lutheran Church hosts a potluck family night at 5 p.m. Sunday August 30 with drinks provided. A Back-to-School-Dance at Civic Center 601 Center Street runs 8:30 to 11:45 p.m. August 21, admission 1 with Civic Center card 1.75 without. Grand opening of Edie Adams Cut Curl Beauty Salon at 3414 Center Street in Parktown Plaza on Thursday, manager Mary Mancil. Twelve Deer Park women attended the Jaycee Jaycee-Ettes convention in Bay town, including Fran ces Robb Dorothy Mc Ferrin Carol Sivley Joy Orr Linda Polk Ann Limmer Melody Seymour Dana Lafield Diane Garrett Anna Wolfshohl Karen Watt Carol Ogden. Deer Park City Council meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday August 25 at City Hall. Planning and Zoning Commission holds a public hearing on Comprehensive Zoning at 7:30 p.m. Monday August 31 at Deer Park Civic Center. An informal covered dish supper and book review of Erma Bombeck's At Wit's End will be 6:30 p.m. Thursday August 20 in the Hospitality Room of Deer Park Bank. Information calls to Evelyn Sanders 479-2685 or Marian Records 479-2627.

Civic Center Center Street Edie Adams Parktown Plaza Mary Mancil Deer Park Baytown Frances Robb Dorothy McFerrin Carol Sivley Joy Orr Linda Polk Ann Limmer Melody Seymour Dana Lafield Diane Garrett Anna Wolfshohl Karen Watt Carol Ogden Erma Bombeck Wit's End Deer Park Bank Evelyn Sanders Marian Records

Around Town: Mrs Sue Swint Receives a Birthday Mother's Ring

Mrs Sue Swint enjoyed a birthday gift a week ago a mother’s ring from husband John. New brides like to sign as Mrs Hugh S Fletcher mis signing in a joint bank account. Deer Park welcomes Mr Chris Pate Jr and Mrs. Pat Fletcher formerly Pat Sharp.

Sue Swint John Hugh S. Fletcher Pat Sharp Pat Fletcher Chris Pate Jr Deer Park Pasadena Janet Dye Harold Shelton Mary Lou Stifle Frances Robb Dean Harper M. L. Mancil

Deer Park Jaycees Health Fair Saturday at Town Plaza

The Deer Park Jaycees sponsor a Health Fair at Town Plaza Shopping Center Saturday 10am to 5pm featuring a Blood Services of Houston bloodmobile and a San Jacinto TB association mobile x ray unit. Free blood credits available to Deer Park residents and workers with general eligibility rules and a small x ray fee.

Deer Park Jaycees Town Plaza The Blood Services of Houston San Jacinto

School Bells To Ring For DP Students Monday

Deer Park schools plan earlier start times for 6927 students with staggered schedule across grades. Kindergarten needs tissues and a rest mat, first grade dismissals run 11 45 daily Aug 24 to Sept 11, and buses begin service with pick up points guide.

Bids On New Deepwater Primary School To Be Read

Bids for the Deepwater Primary School estimated at 1 500 000 will be opened at 7 p.m. Thursday August 20 by the Deer Park Independent School District Board of Trustees. Bids are due to the superintendent Dr Lebron B Williams at the Administration Building by 7 p.m. The one story building will sit on the Glenmore Meadowlake corner on a 90 acre site and cover about 90000 square feet.

Deepwater Deer Park Independent Lebron B. Williams Glenmore Meadowlake

Deer Park Chamber Plans Aug. 28 Football Banquet

The Deer Park Chamber of Commerce announces its annual Kick off Football Banquet on August 28 at the Deer Park Junior High cafeteria. Fans will meet the Deer Park High School varsity and hear season prospects. Tickets cost 3.50 dollars, available from chamber members. Bill Black will be Master of Ceremonies. A speaker will be announced later.

Deer Park Chamber of Commerce Ken’s Taco Burger Deer Park Chamber Bill Black

Rotary safety reminder urges rest stops and driver changes

The Rotary Club Safety Committee advises travelers to allow extra time for trips and to change drivers every few hours. They emphasize stopping often for rest breaks to let both person and car cool down, reducing risk on the road.

Rotary Club Safety Committee

Former DP Youth Dies In La Porte Wreck

A Deer Park native, Alvin Booth, 17, was killed when a pickup carrying teens home from La Porte High School after registration for the fall semester crashed on Fairmont Parkway near Bay Area Boulevard. Six others were injured and hospitalized in Pasadena Bayshore. police investigated the cause.

la Porte Marine Deer Park la Porte High School la Porte Alvin Booth Andricks Rd Fairmont Parkway Bay Area Boulevard Pasadena Bayshore Hospital James Zafereo Belfast James Crowhurst Shaver Pasadena Mary Hebert Montgomery Ronnie Hebert Pat Hadle Clarksville Ernest Woodall Bernard Inter

Max Archer Enters School Board Race in Deer Park

Max J. Archer of 3010 Eileen St filed for Deer Park School Board Position No. 6, joining incumbent Harold L. Shelton. Archer, a Shell Oil electrician with 18 years service, moved from Houston in 1965 with his wife Betty and sons Jimmy and Tommy. He cites tax increases, spending waste, busing in hazardous areas, teacher turnover, and a dual city school tax system as concerns. Filing for Position No. 7 includes incumbent W. D. Antone and Tom Osburn, with deadline 4 p.m. Sept. 2.

Max J. Archer Eilleen St Deer Park Harold L. Shelton Shell Oil Co Archer Wharton Betty Jimmy Tommy Houston W. D. Antone Tom Osburn Shell

New Industrial Park Gets OK

Deer Park Planning and Zoning Commission approved Phase I of RPM Corporation industrial park plans off State Highway 225 west of Deer Park. Utilities water pipes drainage and streets were described while entrance concerns on Royal Drive prompted a back‑check with the city engineer before final approval. Commission also tabled park site acquisitions and discussed plan site revisions led by Commissioner Hank Krebs as committee chair. City Council toured NASA on Aug 19.

Deer Park Robert Leezer P and Z Hank Krebs

Fund For Debbie Growing Aids Miss World Bid In Dallas

Deer Park merchants have donated to help Debbie Muecke daughter of Mr and Mrs K W Muecke 238 W Third St fund her trip to Dallas for the Miss World title. Since last week more locals joined the list including McDonald Construction Monte Ment Restaurant Deer Park Kiddie Corral Deer Park Lumber Co and Deer Park Rec.

Deer Park Debbie Muecke K. W. Muecke Third Street Dallas Deer

Longtime Deer Park florists Ray and Myrtle Plant

Ray and Myrtle Plant run a 15 year old florist and nursery at 1006 Elm Street in Deer Park. They emphasize honesty, careful plant selection, and minimal losses, with Ray testing new stock for Deer Park soil and climate. Reba Kirkland has worked beside Mrs Plant for over a decade.

Ray Deer Park Elm Street Pasadens Floy Knochs San Jacinto Elementary The Baptist Myrtie San Jacinto Inn Rarcery Reba Kirkland

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Sharon Confab City Hall P&z Hearing Book Review Chantilly Bob Dennis Jaycee Health Fair Jaycee Blood Bank Regar Jaycees Elsie Moore Progress News Steve Kesterson Deer Park High School Steve Harrel B. Kesterson West Fourth St Marsha Stevenson Schilling Robert G Marine Corps Roter Max Archer University of Houston Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Local NASA Debbie DP Florists By Ann Owen
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