Region Orchestra seats awarded to Deer Park and Deepwater students
Thirty four junior high students from Deer Park Independent School District earned chairs in the Region Orchestra at Baker Junior High in La Porte on November 6. The event selects top seventh and eighth grade players from four area districts for a January performance. Deepwater and Deer Park each captured 32 spots. Karen Steele of Deer Park and Erik Wise of Deepwater earned first chair violins and string bass respectively, with many other players named from both schools.
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Deer Park Independent
Baker Junior High
la Porte
Deepwater
Deer Park
Karen Steele
Erik Wise
Regina Berry
David
Deer Park Junior High Orchestra
Impeachment Resolution Introduced Against Johnson
On December 7, 1867, a House of Representatives resolution to impeach President Andrew Johnson was introduced for debate and action.
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Andrew Johnson
House of Representatives
Land purchases cautioned by soil maps and public access
Progress staff writer notes that buyers seeking rural tracts near Houston should study county soil surveys. The USDA Soil Conservation Service and Texas Agricultural Experiment Station provide free Montgomery County maps with elevation drainage and soils data. Experts urge two week notice for presentations and warn that poor drainage unsuitable sites ruin investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Braus
Houston
United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation District
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Montgomery County
Soil Conservation Service
Montgomery Company
Deer Park school Christmas programs schedule set
The Deer Park Independent School District Music Department releases the Christmas program schedule. Gaines Mason Auditorium hosts high school bands on Monday December 13 at 7 30 p m. Deer Park Junior High bands perform Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Deepwater Junior High offers two shows December 16 at 9 00 a m and 7 30 p m. All choirs perform December 16 at 7 30 p m at Mason Auditorium. A special morning program by Deer Park Junior High band and choir is December 17. All concerts are free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park Inder
John Bennett
Gaines Mason Auditorium
Deer Park
Mason Auditorium
UIL twirlers shine at Huffman meet with top medals
Seven Deer Park High School twirlers and one band member earned five first place medals and three second place divisions at the UIL twirling contest in Huffman on November 20. First places were won by Julie Bailey Cindy Brooker Cindy Kirk Sherry Tunstall and Kathy Wieser. Second places went to Keli LaGrone Mimi LaGrone and Linda Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Huffman
Julie Bailey
Cindy Brooker
Cindy Kirk
Sherry Tunstall
Kathy Wieser
Keli LaGrone
Mimi LaGrone
Linda Scott
Obituary notices for Marrow and Kibler
Lora Nell Marrow aged 39 of Deer Park died Tuesday November 30 1976 in San Augustine. Survived by husband Russell and children Natalie Debbie David Titus and R B II. siblings Rose Eddy Hugh Farmer and Lucille Farmer. Funeral service December 2 at Pasadena Funeral Chapel with interment at Grandview Cemetery. Kibler 74 of La Porte died December 1 1976. Houston resident and lawyer with Kiibler and Kiibler. survived by wife Dorothy and son John S Kiibler Jr.. sisters Julia Efird Inez Dowdy. brother Dennis W Kubler. Service December 3 at Grand View Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Nell Marrow
San Augustine
Russell L. Marrow
Natalie
Debbie
David
Titus
R. B. Marrow II
Deer Park
Rose Eddy
San Harvey
Portland
Ore
Hugh Farmer
Anchorage
Ala
Lucille Farmer
Jerusalem
Pasadena Funeral Chapel
Jerry Marvel
A. R. Glass
Grandview Cemetery
Kibler
Jon S. Kibler
Antrim Ln
la Porte
Houston
Kiibler
Dorothy W. Kiibler
John S. Kiibler Jr
Seabrook
Julia Efird
Inez Dowdy
Dennis W. Kubler
Leo Symanck
Grandview Memorial Park
Fairmont Parkway Opens Between Preston and Beltway 8
A new section of Fairmont Parkway opened Friday, connecting from Highway 146 in La Porte to the Gulf Freeway. The segment between Preston and Beltway 8 now has at least two lanes usable, as part of a county project.
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Fairmont Parkway
la Porte
Preston
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Research Land Purchases
United States
Deer Park Elementary
Emmit Wells
Ronald Jackson
Stephen Mueller
Terri Hartman
Maria
Ernest Mills
Tim Turner
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Kellie Kopp
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