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Newspaper

Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1970

Page

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Deer Park School Board weighs bond sale for Deepwater Primary

The Deer Park School Board discussed a $1.5 million bond issue to finance Deepwater Primary construction and other improvements. Negotiations with Construction Co. over a suit pending for November or December were noted, and a relocation of a Pasadena water line easement was discussed. The board also tabled graystex bids for the track, plans a Sept. 26 special meeting to receive bids, and considered a Moody rating upgrade from A to AA. Eleven professional staff were hired, five service personnel added, and four resignations accepted.

Williams Richard Sedgley Deepwater Pasadena Deer Park Graystex John Brandenberger E. F. Hutton Co Houston Financial Advisors Brandenberger Moody Investors Service of New York

Deer Park Chief on School Beat as Year Begins

Deer Park Police Chief Ken Gage leads the school beat on the first day of class. Sylvia Davis chaperoned a back-to-school dance last week with Bill Lapield assisting. L. D. Wimmy Hall marks the event with photos and a guiding pointer to the correct direction.

Deer Park Ken Gage Sylvia Davis Bill Lapield L. D. Wimmy Hall Mark

P B Dover A Deer Park Attorney Faces Case Load And Family Life

P B Dover is the Deer Park assistant city attorney and prosecutor, handling mainly traffic violations in the municipal court. He rose from a rural East Texas farm to Tyler Junior College and the University of Houston before earning his law degree at South Texas College of Law, balancing full time work with studies for nine years. Dover stresses listening to clients, keeping up with evolving law, and treating each problem as the most important to the person involved, while enjoying fishing with his wife Frances and their three children.

Dover City of Deer Park Dever Tyler Junior College Houston University of Houston South Texas College of Law Texas Trial Lawyers Association American Bar Association Houston Junior Bar Association Pasadena Bar Association Texas Bar Association Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity

Kickoff Banquet in Deer Park for varsity prospects

Deer Park fans meet the Deer varsity newcomers as Coach Bobby Grisham outlines season prospects at the Kickoff Banquet. Bill Black hosts with Father Mitchell Kepler giving the invocation. Tickets cost 3.50, available from any Chamber director or by calling 479-6554.

NFL Players Association Bradshaw Lions Houston Center Deer Park Deer Varsity Bobby Grisham Bill Black Mitchell Keppler St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

City considers optional life insurance plan for workers

City of Deer Park officials discussed a voluntary life insurance option with American Amicable Life Insurance. If adopted, employees could insure themselves and children for 1 weekly and wives for another 1 weekly, with portability when leaving the city. Four employees must commit before implementation. currently the city participates in Blue Cross Blue Shield with $4,000 life coverage for employees.

Ees Stan Garrett American Amicable Life Insurance Co Garrett City of Deer Park

San Jac Regents OK Bond Issue And Campus Expansion

The San Jacinto College Board of Regents approved bonds totaling 2 million dollars at an average rate of 5.82296 percent to fund new Science and Technical Buildings and an additional campus north of the Houston Ship Channel. Enrollment is projected to reach 20,000 by 1980, with space constraints prompting expansion. Moore and Moore won a 17,600 dollar marine biology facility contract at Morgan's Point. Dean James B. Furrh resigned to join Galena Park ISD as Supervisor of Music.

Bank of Dallas Houston Ship Channel Spencer College Offic Ials San Jacinto Board of Regents James B. Furrh Colege Galena Park Independent Furrh Jena Park

Services Held Wednesday For DP Woman

Funeral services for Deer Park resident Mrs. Mary Louise Russell were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel of the Roses with Dr. Jimmie Nelson officiating. Mrs. Russell died Monday in a Houston hospital after 13 years in Deer Park. Survived by husband Raymond R. Russell, daughter Carolyn Ann Russell, son Raymond Jr., parents Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Cothron, two brothers and other relatives. Graveside rites followed at New Hope Cemetery in Waller with Rev. R. H. McCrusky officiating. pallbearers named from family and friends.

Deer Park Mary Louise Russell East Fourth St Colonial Funeral Home Chapel of the Roses Jimmie Nelson First Baptist Church of Russell Houston First Baptist Church Raymond R. Russell Wayne Cothron Melvin Cothron John Cothron J. R. Henderson Leeland Russel H. R. Buckley

Rites Held For Brother Of Air Force Veteran

Services for SMS Walter Paul Hohmann Rohmasady a 27 year Air Force veteran from McDill AFB Florida were held at 1030 AM Saturday August 22 in Heights Funeral Home Chapel Houston Texas Chaplain M R Boehlke officiated Hohmann died Tuesday August 18 Survivors include wife Helen A Hohmann Tampa Florida mother Elsie Hohmann Houston two sons Terry Hohmann Tampa and Thomas Hohmann Pasadena three sisters J W Klein D R Pitts Houston and James R Moffett New Orleans and granddaughter Tanny Hohmann Pasadena Burial with full military rites at Resthaven Cemetery

U.S. Air Force Walter Paul Rohmasady McDill Afb Fis Deer Park Heights Funeral Home Chapel Houstons M. R. Boehlke Hohmann B. T. Bautseh Helen A. Hohmann Tampa Fla Elsie Hohmann Houston Terry Hohmann Thomas Hohmann Pesadena J. W. Klein D. R. Pitts James R. Moffett New Orleans Tanny Hohmann Pasadena Resthaven Cemetery

New Folks In Deer Park

New residents listed in Deer Park include Charles Duke Sr at 1502 Park employed as a pipe fitter for Co. L. Navarre at 2202 Pickerton. Larry Oliphant at 2621 Hills Hire employed by Lockheed Electric. Bill E. Smith at 7425 Waseda employed by Grief Brothers. and R. R. Brown at 2401 Kingerdale employed by Chemical Express.

Charles Duke Sr Park Co. L. Navarre Pickerton Econ Ther Larry Oliphant Hillshire Lockheed Electric Bill E. Smith Waseda Grief Brothers R. R. Brown Kingerdale Chemical Express

TOPS Queen Mrs Kent Named Deer Park Club Queen of the Week

Mrs Bobbie Kent was named Queen of the Week for the Deer Park TOPS Club at a meeting at 7:30 p m Monday August 24 in the Hospitality Room of Deer Park Bank. Kent reduced her weight by four pounds.

Bobbie Kent Deer Park Tops Club Deer Park Bank

Shelton Seeks Re-Election To Deer Park School Board

Shelton, a 23-year Deer Park resident and former trustee, currently aims to continue serving on the Deer Park Independent School District board. He lists past roles with Little League, San Jacinto College formation work, and a family in Deer Park. He pledges to prioritize quality education, improved curriculum, and cost-efficient facilities.

Deer Park Shelton San Jacinto College

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