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Newspaper

Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1970

Page

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Notable Notes Charity Concert at Deer Park Civic Center

Alec Zander's Rag-Band will perform at 7 30 p m on February 7 as part of the American Cancer Crusade. proceeds go to the cause. Police Chief Kenneth Gage announced 1970 dog licenses on sale through March 31 at $1 each with immunization proof. Boy Scout events, school sports, church suppers, and community meetings fill a busy Deer Park notice.

Alec Zander Deer Park Civic Center Young Republican American Cancer Crusade Ission American Cancer Mocs Alog Kenneth Gage

Rotary safety reminder for long trips

The Rotary Club safety committee urges travelers to leave ample time for travel and change drivers every few hours. Stop often for rest breaks to give you and your car a chance to cool off.

Rotary Club Safety Committee

Loyce Matthews Receives Help In Town Scene

Loyce Matthews gets assistance as community members rally around. Christine Navarett celebrates a birthday as local groups gather for events. Scout Troop 268 trains and plans a trip to the Astrodome and Cpl. C. B. Trout is due home soon. Odis Chappel campaigns while Harrell Kesterson marks a birthday with a shave. John G. Swints plans motorcycle races in the Dome as junior high speech students prepare for a Seabrook contest. Elke leads a marionette program on Feb 21 to aid Crippled Children's Hospital. Cubs of Pack 865 test rocketry skills and Barbara Seagraves is set to perform on Friday.

Loyce Matthews Christine Navarett Scout Troop 268 Astrodome Odis Chappel Harrell Kesterson Cpl C. B. Trout John G. Swint Seabrook Elke Crippled Children’s Hospital Barbara Seagraves

Dunn Services Held Tuesday for Mrs. Chloe Dunn

Mrs. Chloe S. Dunn 68 wife of Mayor Earl Dunn died Sunday at a local hospital. A former real estate broker she was active in First Baptist Deer Park Eastern Star 1053 Chamber of Commerce and the Optimists Club. Funeral services were held Tuesday at First Baptist through Colonial Funeral Home with Deer Park city offices closing. Burial in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery. Survived by Mayor Dunn a daughter Pat Mizorek Houston a son Collin Dunn Deer Park sisters Opal Simmons Pasadena and Margaret Fisher Houston and nine grandchildren. Pallbearers were Homer Brochs L Scarborough G A Smith James L. Cook Aubrey Tackitt and Robert Moore.

First Baptist Church of Deer Park Eastern Star 1053 Chamber of Commerce Optimists Club First Baptist Church Colonial Funeral Home Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Dunn Pat Mizorek Houston Collin Dunn Opal Simmons Pasadena Margaret Fisher Homer Brochs L. Scarborough G. A. Smith James L. Cook Aubrey Tackitt Robert Moore

Progress Welcomes New Correspondent

The Progress announces Mrs. Jo Chambers as a regular columnist for Ambling Round covering South Pasadena Plaza Ridgeway and Spencerview. She and her husband William live at 2425 Pickerton with five children and have resided in Deer Park 8 1/2 years.

The Progress Jo Chambers South Pasadena Plaza Ridgeway Spencerview William Pickerton Hughs Tim Ronald Tana Kay Terry Chambers Deer Park

Girl Scouts Cookie Parade Set For Center Street Saturday

Girl Scouts stage an annual cookie sale with a cookie parade Saturday at 11 a.m. on Center Street. Cookie sales run from Tuesday through February. Mrs. Carol Steg leads Park Way District and Mrs. Claude Rhoads chairs Golden Bhaff District. Mrs. Relen Richardson oversees the parade.

Girl Scouts Area Girl Scouts Center Street Town Plaza Shopping Center Center St Carol Steg Parkway Claude Rhoads Golden Bhaff

Zoning Commission Denies Pizza Inn Rezoning

Deer Park planning panel unanimously refused to rezone Pizza Inn from District 6 neighborhood retail to District 4 business district. The denial followed strong public opposition from Greenwood Baptist Church members and Deer Park Manor residents, with more than 25 residents opposing alcohol sales on premises. Notables listed include pastors Jimmie Nelson Charles Dunn Cullen Hawkins and other locals.

Deer Park Planning and Zoning Commission City Hall Charles Culbertson W. J. Knox Jimmie Nelson The First Baptist Church Charles, R. Dunn Central Baptist Church Cullen Hawkins San Jacinto Baptist Church Marvin Livingston Estate Bob Johnson College Park Baptist Church Ed Schultz Meadowlark J. P. Maness Fairfax Dean Shayer Martha Carl

Donations aid Franklin family after January fire

Deer Park Fire Department serves as donation headquarters for clothing kitchen supplies ovens and furniture for the Franklin family whose home on 210 East 12th Street burned on January 27. Family includes four children a six year old girl two boys aged five and three and a ten month old baby.

Deer Park Franklin E. 12Th Street

Regents Change Blog Plans New science building floors

San Jacinto College Board expanded the plan for the science building to two lab floors and a third floor for classrooms, with a smaller hothouse removed. Plans will go to the State Coordinating Board for matching funds. a less extensive plan will be filed if funds are denied. The board also sent 357000 in bad debts to a collection agency from Federal Defense Loan program accounts. New aviation instructor Raymond Allen Thornton, a retired colonel, joins for spring. Robert A. Gamage resigns to practice law and seek the Democratic primary for District 24, Place 3. Dittmar and Company wins fiscal agent services for college bonds. Dr. Thomas Spencer reports cautious optimism from current efforts.

Board of Regents of San Jacinto College State Coordinating Board Federal Defense Loan Program Raymond Allen Thornton Old Orchard Rd la Porte Robert A. Gamage Houston Dittmar and Company Thomas Spencer

Deer win to extend district lead over Pasadena

The Deer strengthened their district lead by beating Pasadena 58 to 55 on Tuesday night. Da Watkins sealed the win with two free throws in the final five seconds. Ricky Sullivan led Deer with 16 points while Watkins added 13.

Fighting Deer Scond Place Pasadena Vicory da Watkins Ricky Sullivan Watkins

March of Dimes Drive Reaches $445.39 in Deer Park

MOD reached a goal of 445.39 dollars in Deer Park with official close on Tuesday the 19th 27. Deer Park Ladies Civic Club has sponsored the campaign for 13 years. Area captains led by Mrs Recor and Precinct Chairman Mr Sue Renfro coordinated workers including Gary Wood Larry Mattison John Gibson and Vicky Martin across Deer Park Civic Center and surrounding precincts. Continued on Page 2.

Deer Park J. Masterson Velma Davi Geneva Goodwin Joyce Gibson Su, Threadgill Pat Leona Woods Goldie Wells Gary Wood Larry Mterson John Gibson Vicky Martin

DP Receives Federal Loan Approval for Deer Park

The Deer Park Progress reports a telegraph from Senator John G. Tower stating a Department of Public Housing and Urban Development loan of 11000 has been approved to Deer Park for planning for sanitary sewerage improvements.

Deer Park John G. Tower Department of Public Housing and Urban Development City of Deer Park

Woman Sues Over Pill Allegedly Paralyzing Her

A Deer Park woman filed a 350000 damage suit claiming birth control pills by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp caused a brain thrombosis and paralysis. She alleges negligence for failing to warn of dangers and seeks a jury trial. Her husband joins suit seeking damages.

Deer Park U.S Chris Oster Jr Iso Fr Ostarn

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Beer Park Deerettes Pearland Sonja Gorbet Lynchburg Pta Lynchburg San Jacinto Elementary School San Jac’s Sterling South Houston St. Luke’s Episcopal Church DP Jaycees First Baptist Joy Fellowship Center Second Baptist Church Boy Scout Troop Civic Center Walter Sinan Ars Cleved Seniay Mentey Chloe S. Dunn Earl Dunn Mrs Chloe Dunn T. £. Mercer Trucking Co Relen Richardson Pizza Inn Selger Everett Whitaker Forrest Lane J.C. Pool Hineshire Everett Whitacker Weldon Burns Cork Lane Frank James Hillshire Loy Wilson Ember Elm Lewis Bradsha Robin Charles Flint Luella Frank Presswoo Norwood Mrs. Charl Regents Change Pilgrim Cleaners Front Row I-r Jom Puffer Harold E,dediey Jody Haygood Bill Black E. M. Maxwell MOD
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