30 Dec 1976
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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1976
Page
1
The League of Women Voters hosts a Meet the Candidates rally at 7 p.m. Saturday January 8 at the Community Center. All school board candidates are invited to face questions from the audience.
The Deer Park Public Library will close at noon Friday and reopen at 9 a.m. Tuesday January 4 to observe the New Year.
City Hall will be closed Friday December 31 in observance of the New Year. The move affects all offices and services as staff observe the holiday.
The Progress announces the office will be closed Friday December 31 for New Year’s. Advertising and news deadlines shift with a Monday cutoff: classified at 3 30 p.m. retail at 5 p.m. and news at 12 noon.
Michael Opelt a 23 year old Pasadena man remains in intensive care at Bayshore Hospital after a hit and run on Highway 225 last week. He sustained serious head leg and pelvis injuries as emergency crews reported. The driver who struck him surrendered to Pasadena police and was charged with failure to stop and render aid.
Two Deer Park youths aged 14 were picked up and questioned over a December 20 fire at a vacant 2018 Henderson home. Fire Marshall Kenneth Greene said burglary and arson charges will be filed. one boy admitted starting the blaze as damage is estimated at about 3000 dollars.
Deer Park basketball rides an 18 1 pre district mark as Ray Landers leads a fast break oriented attack. The team has shot well, rebounded strongly, and minimized turnovers while stacking wins against Lamar Texas City Smiley Springwoods Dulles Westbury Austin Forest Park Waltrip Kashmere Baytown Lee and Bellaire. Hughes Tully Snell Endres earned all tournament honors with West Orange and Deer Park tournaments cited.
The San Jacinto College system announces spring registration for January 3 at extension centers and January 4 to 6 at Central and North campuses. Central Campus in Pasadena uses alphabetical groups by last name. North Campus uses its own letter blocks. centers offer evening options. Bring Social Security and auto license numbers. for details call Central Campus.
Evans runs for a position on the city board promising to act as a public servant who questions, seeks answers, and serves in the lawful role of oversight. The profile stresses the board must be an elected body accountable to the people who choose it.
Deer Park reports a strong 1976 with growing business and a $2 million highway project. A fall festival drew 30,000 attendees while six residents filed for city council seats and ten for the school board. Standard and Poor's assigned an A bond rating as the district announced junior high plans.
JIM BRAUS has the flu. THE LE VAN HUONG FAMILY enjoys being in Deer Park. BUI is home from the hospital and wished a speedy recovery. CHIEF ODS CHAPPELL faces work while on vacation. THE PROGRESS welcomes new subscribers this week. RAY SHIRLEY, TOM ROHER, A. F. MONTGOMERY, LOREE TURNER, H. M. MARTIN, MRS. HAROLD, THEO TSEKOURAS celebrate personal milestones. LORETTA CAUDLE: amelie and STANTON WAGERS assist, STANTON with services and a safer jump.
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