Deer Park School Board Advances Plans for New High and Junior High
Assistant Superintendent Lee B. Gaither reports the new school plant is about two months behind schedule and unlikely to be ready to equip and use as a school before year end. Bruce Simmons, architect, reviews blow-up drawings and detailed plans while the board approves a cornerstone laying by the Deer Park Masonic Lodge. Pat Johnson presents certificates of appreciation from the Association of Childhood Education. Teachers from W A Carpenter Elementary join board guests.
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Lee B. Gaither
Leon Wolters
Bruce Simmons
E. M. Maxwell
Deer Park
World Christmas display by Mike Miles draws neighbors in
Mike Miles built a world traveling Christmas display in his garage costing under 300 dollars. He used scrap wood and common materials to simulate scenes from seven countries including Germany England and Switzerland. The project showcased a church windmill and signs, and drew crowds as neighbors and a passing car paused to view and photograph.
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Disneyland
Helland
Switzerland
Germany
Bavaria
England
Spain
Mexico
India
America
Mike
Tina
Adobe
Vienna
David
Ollie
Miles
Japan
Holland
Almeda
Theater
Under the Stars
South Pacific
Jack
Scrooge
Music Hall
Sir Jack
Houston Opera
Camelot
Linda
Deer Park High School
Tenneco Chemical, Inc
Tony
David Miles
Tackaberry Company
Chamber of Commerce
Deer Park Junior High Bands Plan Christmas Concert
A Christmas concert at Gaines Mason Auditorium Deer Park on December 14 at 7 30 p m features the Deer Park Junior High beginner band performing Christmas carols including Colour My World and White Christmas. The A band will perform Christmas Suite Brian s Song Jingle Bells The Christmas Fugue and other selections.
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Gaines Mason Auditorium
Deer Park
Brian
Chamber Endorses SJ College Bonds
The Deer Park Chamber of Commerce unanimously endorsed passage of the $3 million San Jacinto College bond issue. Voters in six districts will decide on Dec 16 for or against the bond to fund a second campus north of Channelview. Chamber president Glenn Tolar said the college serves the community, has been well managed, and the expansion would not raise taxes due to rising district valuations.
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Deer Park Chamber of Commerce
San Jacinto College
Channelview
Glenn Tolar
Chamber
Progress
Tolar
Chamber of Commerce
Deer Park
Christmas Lighting Contest Planned Deer Park
The Deer Park Ladies Civic Club sponsors a Christmas decoration judging on December 18, starting at 7 p.m. in the Deer Park Civic Center. Categories include traditional religious modern and commercial decor. Refreshments follow final judging. volunteers are invited to serve as judges.
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Deer Park
Christmas Season Activities At Easter Seal Center Houston
The Easter Seal Center in Houston features a December calendar for handicapped programs with a Christmas party on December 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. A Christmas Tour of Lights is planned for December 16. Further schedule details are available by calling the center.
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Easter Seal Center
Houston
Water unit boss hired for CW Channelview district
Lloyd Purswell, 28, will become superintendent of Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 6 on December 16 on a retainer basis. A Channelview High graduate and licensed water and sewer operator, he has eight years in water district work and lives with his wife and two sons at 15039 Woodforest Blvd.
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Channelview
Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 6 Board of Supervisors
Lloyd Purswell
Purswell
Loyal Edwards
Channelview High
Pursnell
Lamar Technical College
Texas ‘A&m
Harris County Water Control and Improvement
Priscella Smart
Lloyd
Jason
Woodforest Blvd
Freezer Shortcut Helps School Mornings
Judy Ann Grubbs of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension advises freezing sandwiches as a time saver for busy families. Wraps should be double thick waxed paper for one week or moisture vapor resistant for longer, up to three weeks, and thaw at room temperature about three hours. Suggested recipes include Peanut Butter Raisin and Ham Swiss, with specific assembly steps and storage guidelines.
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Judy Ann Grubbs
Texas Agricultural’ Extension Service
7 Foods and Nutrition
Texas A&m lWniversity
Marine Life A Great Resource In Texas
The Marine Resources Division of the State Health Department works to ensure safe edible shellfish reach consumers in Texas. It monitors mercury and pesticides, inspects oyster and crab plants, and surveys bay waters, noting 1972 activities including 1200 bay water samples and 103 oyster plants.
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Marine Resources Division
The
State Health Department
Texas
Bay
Gulf
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Mike Miles
Pattone
Sselfred
Bay Plaza
Universal Picture
SJ College
Earth
Tech Street
Larry Power
Elsie Moore
Dottie McFerrin Society
Curren
Kyle
Nonnie” Barton
Eddie Butler
Secom
Harris County
Zeisig’ S Sea Foods Steaks
E. Main
la Porte
Morgans Point
Fed Emi
San Jacinto Battleground
Ricardo
S. Shaver
Pasadena
N. Frazier - Conroe
Roy Ybarra
Vali
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Naslas
Serpe
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