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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1970

Page

2

Pasadena attorney files for State Representative District 24

Roger L. Brandt, a 27 year old Pasadena attorney, filed Monday as a candidate for State Representative District 24, Position 3. Brandt earned a B A and LL B from the University of Texas and is a member of the American Bar Association and the Texas Bar Association. He resides at 3517 Cadena in Pasadena.

Roger L. Brandt Pasadena Brandt Uni Mr. Brandt Cadena

Pinewood Derby Delight At Pack 268 Event

Cub Scout Pack 268 held its Pinewood Derby at the Deer Park Civic Center on January 22. Fathers and sons crafted and weighed pine cars, with judges selecting Jon MecCombia first, Ronnie Dean second, and Larry Bryant third for design and beauty. Mike Stagg, Chuck Grant, and Timmy McGhee won fastest and secondary spots in the finals.

Balk Selanders Deer Park Civic Center Roy Bobo Rohm and Haas Company Leonard Grabe M. W. Kellogg Co Jon MecCombia Ronnie Dean Larry Bryant

Girl Scout Pet Show Distinction by Houston Troops

Brownie Troop 155 led by Mary Alice Allen attended a Houston Music Theatre production of Jack and the Beanstalk. Junior Troop 104 led by Mary Meza and Wanda Whitmire held a pet show on Saturday morning January 31 with judges Sue Renfro Chris Moore and Max Alley Cadette winners Penny Mezz for Humperdink, Fran Anderson for Ralph, Jana Brown for Spot, and Angela Land for Susie. The girls ran the event, set up categories, and presented awards assisted by petless members.

Brownie Mary Alice Allen Houston Music Theatre Mary Meza Wanda Whitmire Sue J.T. Renfro Deer Park Angela Land Susie

MOD Restaurant Coffee Day Chooses Noteworthy Helpers

The article lists numerous participants and supporters in the first MOD Restaurant Coffee Day held by Hickory House Waddell's Dairy Queen and Carl's Malt and Burger. Special thanks go to Beulah Wilson for refreshments, Deer Park Police Chief Kenneth Gage for essential help, Polly Modrall for Civic Center assistance, and Ray Ashcraft for supplying the key to the operation.

Hickory House Waddell’s Dairy Queen Carl’s Civic Center Ray Ashcraft Mobil Spencer Highway

Birth of James Dena Finkeléel in Pasadena Bay area

Mr and Mrs Merle Gene Finkeléel of 457 Ash Lane Deer Park announce the birth of a son, James Dena Jem, born at Pasadena Bay Medical on the date not specified.

Merle Gene Finkeléel Ash Lane Deer Park James Dena Jem Pasedem-Bayeere Moupptal

DP Council Denies Rezoning For Maria Pultz parcel

The commission denied Maria Pultz zoning changes for Block 15 Lot 14 Houston Suburban Estates from District 1 to districts 6 and 7 due to lack of sewer capacity. A nursing home site in District 7 and a senior clinic in District 6 were suggested. The panel will rotate a member to attend City Council meetings to improve communication and set a workshop to combine Zoning Districts 4 and 6 on Feb 9. A street name changes report and sign ordinance actions were deferred pending formal requests.

J. P. Bonnette Zoning and Planning Commission Robert C. Leezer

Charity Concert Planned at Civic Center by Deer Park

Deer Park students plan a 7:30 p.m. Saturday benefit concert at the Deer Park Civic Center. Admission is $1 with proceeds to the American Cancer Society. Deer Park Young Republicans admitted free. Performers include Steve Callahan John Gibson Bobby Goldsmith Stan Korenek Ralph Sparka Steve Lewis Mike Willis Steve Adams Farwell Walker and Mike Duncan with an original song.

Alec Zander Jimey Deer Park Young Republican Deer Park Civic Center American Cancer Society Young Republican Club Steve Callahan John Gibson Bobby Goldsmith Stan Korenek Ralph Sparka Steve Lewis Mike Willis Steve Adams Farwell Walker Streer Park High School Mike Duncan Young Republicans

Hairpieces club meeting at Nassau Say home

Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae group will meet Wednesday February 11 at Helen Roberts home 18301 Upper Bay Road Apt 124 Nassau Say. Theme is Wigs and Hairpieces with a drawing for a free wig. Call 877-4984 for information

Alpha Gamma Delta Helen Roberts Upper Bay Road Apt Nassau Say

Fulton SFC B on leave to fetch wife and child

Fulton SFC B, R. Fulton, son of Mrs. L. J. Bertrand, 825 Dutch, is on leave from the Army in Japan. He has gone to Richmond to bring his wife and daughter back with him. He spent a year in Vietnam before transfer to Japan and plans to make the Army his career.

R, Fulton R. Fulton L. J. Bertrand Japan Richmond Fulton Vietnam

John Koch joins Special Forces in Vietnam

PFC John Koch son of Mr and Mrs George Dustin serves with the Eleventh Armored Cavalry Regiment near the Cambodian border. He is a 1969 Deer Park High School graduate.

John Koch George Dustin Vietnam Eleventh Armored Cavalry Regiment Koch Deer Park High School

Summer Employment at Astroworld Opens for 1970

Astroworld announces spring and summer seasonal jobs with applications starting Monday March 2. Applicants must be at least 17 by December 31, 1970 and bring social security card, photo, and related materials to the Astroworke Personnel office at 9001 Kirby Drive.

Astroworld Astroworks Kirby Drive Mnd Mra L. G. Bendfiel Astroworké

Lynchburg P T A Meeting Opens With San Jacinto Choir

The Lynchburg P T A will meet February 10 at 7 p m at the school. A choral group from San Jacinto Elementary School Deer Park will present the program The San Jac s will sing A nominating committee will be selected for next year s officers This is an important meeting 50 everyone come Bernice and Bruce Warner are grandparents for the first time John Allen was born January 5 He weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces Alt and Devanna live at 118 East Adoue in Baytown Shirley Werner will fly in from Miami Beach to see nephew John Allen Shirley and the Werner family are mentioned Chicken Pox is in the area and Kelle Holland has them Get well soon Kelly Deer Park Freshman Girls Basketball placed third in a recent Clear Creek tournament Becky Holland was team captain Congratulations to the players

Lynchburg P.T.A San Jacinto Elementary School Deer Park San Jac’s Bernice Bruce Warner Alan Warner Devanna Peeretts John Allen East Adoue Baytown Shirley Werner Miami Beach Geo John Clear Creek Becky Holland

Pollution probe targets 55 Harris County plants

The Pollution Investigation Board plans to send investigators to Harris County next week to file pollution suits against as many as 35 local industries. Among the prime targets are more than 50 plants with expired variances, including Diamond Shamrock Chemical Co Monument Plant Pearsall Chemical Co Rohmond Haas Co and U S Industrial Chemical Corp of Deer Park. Abatement equipment was to be installed during variances with strict compliance demanded after expiration.

Deer Park Harris County Air Control Board Diamond Shamrock Chemical Co Monument Plant Pearsall Chemical Corp Rohmond Haas Co U. S. Industrial Chemical Corp

San Jac College Land Deal for Morgan Point Site

San Jac College plans with Sam Wynn of the General Services Administration to acquire 10.5 acres at Morgan Point. The former field office site includes 1.25 acres above water. Science and surveying departments would use the land for marine biology studies and water pollution effects, and for surveying practice on water.

Sam Wynn General Services Administration Morgan’s Point Morgan Point

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