Shirley Thomas Named Director at Deer Park Pre-Kindergarten
Shirley Ann Thomas is named director of the Deer Park United Methodist Pre Kindergar ten. She lives at 128 W Seventh with husband Dick a Deer Park Junior High School teacher and two sons Keith and Greg. She holds a BS in Elementary Education from East Texas State University and taught in Mesquite ISD and Liberty Eylau Texarkana before moving to Deer Park. The program emphasizes language development motor skills art music science social play with sessions limited to ten students. Classes start September 3 and information is available by calling 479 2938 or 479 3395.
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Shirley Ann Thomas
Deer Park
Phi Beta Kappa Bicentennial Marked
The oldest American fraternity Phi Beta Kappa traces its founding to December 5, 1776. Its Greek initials stand for Philosophy is the Guide of Life, highlighting its long tradition and scholarly emphasis.
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Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
CNS
Astroworld Joins Muscular Dystrophy Telethon
Astroworld USA participates in the KPRC TV Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon on September 2. In its second year as a drop point, the park will host two TV cameras in the lot and one at the entrance globe, with donors featured and park visitors offered free parking after donations. Fifty percent of front gate ticket sales on Labor Day go to Muscular Dystrophy. coins from wishing wells year round are added to the total. Marvel Animals will appear on the nationally televised 20 hour program broadcast from Las Vegas. Astroworld raised over $80,000 in 1973 as a top metro area contributor.
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Astroworld USA
Kprc-Tv
Astroworld
Kprc TV
NBC
Houston
Hudson
Harrigan
KILT
Jerry Lewis
Marvel Animals
Steakley services held for Daisy W Steakley
Services were held Aug. 27 for Daisy W. Steakley 83 of Houston mother of a Deer Park man. She died Aug. 25 in a local hospital. She was a Broadway Temple member and Royal Neighbors of America member. Survivors include sons Isaac, Billy Joe and Ey Steakley. daughter Ina Mae Simpson. brothers Albert and J M Marchman. Lawrence Marchman. sister Essie Mae Gibbs. nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Burial was at Forest Park Lawndale with pallbearers Charles Tucker Terry Chastain John Buck Clifford Steakley Mark Steakley and Larry Simpson.
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Daisy W. Steakley
Houston
Broadway Temple
Royal Neighbors of America
Isaac Steakley
Billy Joe Steakley
Ey Steakley
Conroe
Ina Mae Simpson
Albert Marchman
Chicago
J.M. Marchman
Lake Whitney
Lawrence Marchman
Essie Mae Gibbs
Norman
Okla
Niday Broadway Chapel
Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery
Charles Tucker
Terry Chastain
John Buck
Clifford Steakley
Mark Steakley
Larry Simpson
Fertilizer Outlook Warns of Tight Supplies and High Prices
A Texas Agricultural Extension Service soil chemist warns a wait and see attitude dominates as fall fertilization approaches. Prices are high and supplies short with complete three-nutrient fertilizers most available but at reduced active ingredients, raising transport costs. Soil testing becomes crucial to determine profitable, field specific practices.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Thirteen in Scripture and Wilson’s Life Examined
The article argues thirteen has no Biblical significance yet appears repeatedly in Woodrow Wilson’s career, from his thirteenth year at Princeton to the 1913 oath, and notes various cultural uses such as hotel floors and ship seats. It concludes the number is a superstition with no real meaning beyond numerology and mathematics.
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Abilene
Texas
Charles L. Swein
Woodrow Wilson
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Brest
West Thirteenth Street
Princeton University
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League of Nations
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Center St
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First Baptist
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Missionary Baptist
Temperance St
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Central Baptist
W. Oak St
Charles R. Dunn
Parktown Baptist
Pasadena Blvd
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Ulani
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Christ, Redeemer
Spencer
Jim Herndon
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Kingsdale
Howard Pierce
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Anthony Hernold
Assembly of God
West P St
O. E. Gower Jr
Sharon Lutheran
Red Bhuf
Gerald Geiseke
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United Methodist
Underwood Road
la Porte
T. E. Daugherty
Prim Missionettes
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DP Pentecostal Hi Center
Arthur Pozzi
St. James United Presbyterian
Spencer Highway
Fullerton Luedde
St. Luke’s Episcopal
Mitchell M. Keppler
Copal Young
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Abundant Life
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Kingsdale St
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West Seventh
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Lynchburg Crossing
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Battleground Road
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