Deer Park Police Arrest 14 In Late January
Deer Park police arrested 14 people from Jan 25 to Jan 31 including six for public intoxication, one for criminal attempt to possess marijuana, one for failure to appear, one for driving while intoxicated, one for possession of a controlled substance, one for simple assault, one for no driver_s license or inspection sticker, one for disorderly conduct, and one on a Pasadena Police Department warrant. Diamond Shamrock Credit Union dedicates building with open house Feb 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. Rose De. will lead. Art by Deer Park Art League shown throughout. City ordinance requires annual dog licensing. 1977 tags available at Water Department city hall with proof of rabies vaccination and $1 fee, rising to $2 April 1.
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Pasadena
Diamond Shamrock Credit Union
205 Center
Rose
Diamond Plant
Deer Park Art League
Water Department
Disney Movie At Center Friday Showings
Disney film Pablo the Dancing Chihuahua along with Roadrunner cartoons plays Friday at 10 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. at the Community Center. Admission is 50 cents per person.
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Pablo
Roadrunner
Rotarians To Cook Chili Supper Auction
Rotary Club hosts a chili supper and auction at the Community Center on San Augustine Street Saturday evening February 12. W D Antone will provide music and Marlin Cherry oversees food for the fundraiser. Tickets are available at local banks from Rotarians or at the door.
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San Augustine
W.D. Antone
Marlin Cherry
Deer Park Little League Registration In February
The Deer Park Little League will hold registration on February 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Community Center room 10. Eligible ages are 5 to 12 and a birth certificate is required.
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Deer Park
Piano Classes Begin February with Rene Rodriguez
Rene Rodriguez will teach beginner piano classes through the Parks and Recreation Dept starting Feb 14. Classes run Friday for age groups 7 9 years 4 50 pm 7 14 year olds 6 7 pm teens adults. adult class Tuesday 11 am 12 pm. senior citizen class 9 10 am. All six weeks cost 10. Registration the week of Feb 7 at the Community Center 610 E San Augustine. Call 473002 or 4792021 for details.
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Rene Rodriguez
Parks and Recreation Dept
Ito
E. San Augustine
Astrology Class Offered This February
Learn the basics of astrology in a class starting Feb. 16. Sessions run Wednesday 6 20 to 8 p m or Thursday 10 to 11 30 a m. Fee 12 50 per person or 18 per couple. Call Parks and Recreation Dept at 479 3002 for details or register the week of Feb 7 at the Community Center 610 E San Augustine.
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Parks and Recreation Dept
E. San Augustine
Belly Dancing Returns at San Augustine Community Center
Belly dancing classes resume under Rene Rodriguez at the Community Center in San Augustine. The six week session costs $10 with classes from 10 to 11 a.m. on Tuesdays. Register through the Parks and Recreation Dept at 479-4002 or 479-3021. registration starts in February and classes begin February 15.
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San Augustine
Rene Rodriguez
Parks and Recreation Dept
Parks and Recreation Offers New Clay and Pottery Classes
P&R announces two new classes starting the week of February 14 at the Community Center, 610 E. San Augustine. Clay Sculpture meets Thursdays 7 to 9 p.m. and Pottery Mondays 7 to 9 p.m. Fees are $10 each. Instructor Susan Brundrett, San Jacinto College art major, handles instruction. register or call 479 2002 or 479-3021.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Susan Brundrett
San Jacinto College
E. San Augustine
Moore Officials Elected and Oath Taken
Deer Park Independent School District swore in new president L G Moore and trustees Dr Dean Evans Sherry Ford and Bill Handrick at a special meeting on January 15. Moore pledged to improve the district and the board approved a $4992 change order for the north campus remodeling, adding costs to the east side.
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Dean Evans
Sherry Ford
L. G. Moore
Bill Handrick
Sherry
de. Cecil Resk
Texas Asociation of School
LG Moore
City cross files against Cryer and The Barn nuisance
The City of Deer Park filed a cross suit against C.S. Cryer and Southern Pacific Railroad over The Barn on Highway 225, asserting it is a public nuisance and should be shut down. Cryer seeks $500,000 in damages and to block cancellations of his lease. the city hearing is set for Feb 28 in the 61st District Court.
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Progress
Deer Park
C.S. Cryer
Southern Pacific Railroad
61St District Court
Cryer
Bill Black
Black
Jack Andrus
Jay L. Jay
Jay
the Beverage Commission
State Highway Department
P. B. Dover
Lynchburg Toll Planned On Fonteno Fight To Overturn Action
County Commissioner Jim Fonteno seeks to overturn a court move to charge 25 cents for Lynchburg Ferry rides after March 3. The ferry carries about 3,000 vehicles daily with a $750,000 annual budget. Fonteno argues the toll is unfair and cites a 4 to 1 vote in favor of the charge.
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Jim Fonteng
Commissioner's Court
Progress
Jim Fonteno
Fonteno
Fontena
Ed Denk
Denk
Fontens
Pasadena Boulevard Made One Way In City Action
Pasadena Boulevard from its intersection with Pasadena Boulevard South to Center Street is now a westbound one way street. City council approved the measure Tuesday amid the Center Street signalization project. Signals on Pasadena Boulevard will be removed immediately and the L Street Center Street four way stop will stay in place for up to ten days.
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Pasadena Boulevard
Center Street
John Sarris
L Street
Sarrisi
Progress Edition Space Now Available in Deer Park
The PROGRESS resumes work on the annual Deer Park Progress Edition issued each February detailing local business, industry, clubs, churches and life. Reserve space by calling 479-5263. listed sponsors include Brown & Root, Deer Park Chamber, churches, banks, realty firms, and local firms such as Diamond Shamrock and UT Realty, with continuation on page 11.
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Deer Park
Brown & Root
Pullman Kellogg
Deer Park Car Wash
The
Chamber of Commerce
Shel
Sharon Lutheran Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Deer Park Church of Christ
Upjohn
San Jacinto Manor Nursing Home
Soltex Polymer Corp
Port of Houston
Diamond Shamrock
First National Bank of Deer Park
Deer Park Realty
Taylor Rental Center
San Jacinto Assembly of God
Texas Independence Bank
Jim Tucker--Patrick and Associates
Centry 21 Eagle
UT Realty
Leezer Realty
Celanese Chemical Co
Modern Savings
Gerlands
Allied Deer Park Bank
Holder-Tavel Realty
Alice Shirley
Deer
Absentee Rate Rises in Deer Park Schools
Deer Park Independent School District reports a rise in student absences due to flu. Assistant superintendent Lee B. Gaither notes normally seven to eight percent of about 8200 students are absent, but a Monday survey shows overall absenteeism above 15 percent.
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Deer Park Independent School
Lee B. Gaither
Tavel Files For Seat Council Race Begins
The city council race kicked off with real estate broker Bob Tavel filing for Position 1. Incumbent James Cook holds the seat. election set for April 2. Officials consider moving the precinct 4 polling place from Civic Center to the high school north campus annex as federal rules require.
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Bob Tavel
Georgia
Halder‘Tavel
James Cook
Alfred Deer Park Bank
Hospital notes and party mark busy local week
Suburban Progress details multiple health updates. Eric Weiss Inger suffers a broken wrist and a jammed shoulder from a recent auto crash. Janet Jones at Southmore Medical Center undergoes tests. Dottie Martin also in hospital for testing. Hank Lawson celebrated with Mitch Patrick crew. Carol Caudle, eight, and Dwight Caudle’s daughter, at Bay Shore Hospital with spinal meningitis. Elroy Wasmuth exits intensive care for Bay Shore Hospital. Darlene Carlile returns to Chamber office after tests and says she feels better.
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Troy Henry
Eric Weissinger
Janet Jones
Southmore Medical Center
Dottie Martin
Mitch Patrick
Hank Lawson
Carol Caudle
Dwight Caudle
Loretta Caudle
Bayshore Hospital
Steve Phelps
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