Fighting Deer Race To Eighth District Win
The Deer Park varsity, led by Jimmy Shelton with 21 points, won their eighth District 23-4A game Friday night, stretching a share of the top spot with South Houston. Dan ny Van Rheen added 18, with Frick 10 and Adair Hester 9 each, as DP used a pressing defense to open a 10-3 run and roll to a 10 point victory. Ball High upset Texas City, altering the district balance and signaling a possible rematch with Clear Creek in Bi-District play.
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J. R. Curren
Fighting Deer
Jimmy Shelton
Deer
Trojans
South Houston
Landers
Shelton
Danny van Rheen
van Rheen
Frick
Adair
Hester
Bui Brown
Rayburn Bunch
Coleaders
Galena Park
Jackets
Deer Park
Pasadena
North Shore
Clear Creek
Ball High
Loop
Texas City
Ball
Sting
Creek
Region V Sponsors Seminar at Galveston High School
Region V of the Texas High School Coaches Association sponsored a coaching seminar at Galveston Ball High School with over 2 dozen Deer Park Athletic Facility coaches. Speakers included Jackie Carr of Wheatley Wild Cats and Bragg Stockton of San Jacinto JC. Lloyd Wasserman of Brenham High led football talks. The event covered football basketball and baseball and wrapped with a business meeting where All-Star coaches and athletes were chosen and next year’s site discussed. Bowden Cook of DPHS won a free dinner at a Galveston restaurant, lamenting missing refreshments at the prize.
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J. R. Curren
Galveston
Ball High School
Texas High School Coaches Association
Deer Park
Jackie Carr
Wheatley Wildcats
San Jacinto Junior College
Bragg Stockton
Lloyd Wasserman
Brenham High School
DPHS
Bowden Cook
Coach Cook
Deer Park FTA Greets 100 Members At First Meeting
About one hundred prospective members of the Deer Park Future Teachers Club attended the first meeting. John Williamson and Cheryl Sanders sponsored the club for the new year. A new officer slate was introduced with Diane Fowler as president and other seniors serving in vice presidents, secretaries, treasurer, historians, parliamentarian, devotional leader, and reporter. Plans for the year included District and State FTA conventions at Sam Rayburn High School and Dallas.
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Deer Park Future Teachers Club
John Williamson
Deer Park High School
Cheryl Sanders
FTA
Diane Fowler
Russell Gann
Katherine Jelly
Pam Ray
Francine Mijoka
Katherine Beken
Mike Miles
Debbie Pattison
Cindy Callahan
Kathy Holtzworth
Joette Moffett
Sam Rayburn High School
Dallas
Cub Scout Pack 865 Awards Night Highlights Team Honors
Cub Scout Pack 865 distributes numerous badges and awards at a Jan 25 meeting for Cub Scouts and Webelos. Recipients include Bobcat, Bear, Denner, Recruiter, and Assistant Denner awards for multiple members plus Webelos Citizenship Scholastic Sportsman and ecology badges. Attendance Den I leads at 63 percent. Plans for Soapbox Derby cars and a Blue and Gold Banquet on Feb 22 were discussed.
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Webelos
David Baker
David Young
Stuart Mueller
Michael Patton
Richard Sublett
Riley Bench
John Free
Tommy Baker
Mike Humbach
Vic Hall
Bobbie
Urban
Bobbie Urban
Denner
Scott Rushing
Brent Morgan
John Fallon
Eric Holeman
Mike Stanley
Keith Ronald
Chris Yielding
V. Baldacchino
James Wise
Cliff Westfield
Mike Dickey
Jimmy
Puryear
Webelos den I
Jack Wise
Webelos den 1
Den 2
San Jacinto Gymnasts Host Champs Against Odessa
San Jacinto College men's gymnasts host national champion Odessa College in a 2 p.m. meet at F G Anders Gymnasium. San Jacinto recently went 3-3 after beating Texas, with Cushman Rubsam and Cushman earning multiple event podiums and Cushman sweeping the horizontal bars with an 8.4 routine. Odessa seeks a third straight NJCAA title as coach Pat Yeager notes the Ravens must improve by about 20 points to challenge.
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San Jacinto College
Odessa College
F. G. Anders Gymnasium
Raven
University of Texas
San Jacinto
Steve Eardley
Pat Yeager
Cone
San Jac
James Cushman
Rubsam
Joe Taylor
Cushman
Ravens
Taylor
San Jac Man Honored By Houston Printing Group
Glyn Jones of Deer Park was named Educator of the Year by the Houston Club of Printing House Craftsmen. He received the Ben Franklin Award for graphics education at the Graphic Communications Council banquet. Jones has chaired San Jacinto College’s Printing and Publishing Department since 1969 and holds UT and Carnegie Mellon credentials.
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Glyn Jones
Kelvin Lane
Deer Park
San Jacinto College
Houston Club of Printing House Craftsmen
Jones
Ben Franklin
Graphic Communications Council of Houston
San Jacinto
Mt. Vernor
University of Texas
Carnegie- Mellon University Institute of Technology
B.I.P
A. 8. Johnston High School
Austin Independent School
Girls Basketball Team Eyes Future
The Deer girls, coached by Bob Brockoff, closed a 1-17 season with 2-4 in district play after a midseason shakeup brought a late surge of 2 wins. Senior Pam Mulvaney and Becky Dalby depart, while sophomores Barbara Faugh and Debbie Moore emerge as future leaders for a hopeful rebound and a district title bid next season.
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Bob Brockoff
Brockoff
The
Deer
Pam Mulvaney
Becky Dalby
Pam
Becky
Clear Creek
Barbara Faugh
Debbie Moore
Debbie
Barbara
Becky van Rheen
Social Security and Medicare Inquiries and Guidance
A reader asks about earning credits while caring for a woman's children and whether Social Security will credit wages properly. The answer urges contacting the Social Security office promptly to ensure correct credits are recorded. A second item confirms Medicare covers doctor visits in any U.S. state and advises filing with the state Medicare agency in Illinois using the handbook contact details.
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Social Security Office
Illinois
Medicare
United States
Ilinois
Cancer Society Appeals for Support With Checkup Drive
A public health message notes 1.5 million Americans alive today due to cancer cures and urges donations to the American Cancer Society. It highlights both financial support and personal health actions like regular checkups to fight cancer.
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Cancer Society
Newman joins Rohm And Haas Houston Plant
Plant Manager Joseph Barolak announces Donald K. Neman joined the Houston Plant of Rohm and Haas as a chemical engineer effective Jan. 24. A December UT Austin chemical engineering graduate, Neman hails from Corpus Christi and is a Mary Carroll High School alumnus class of 1967. He previously earned an Associate of Arts from Lehman Junior College in 1969. Neman and his wife Debra live at 1311 Beaumont Road 78 in Baytown.
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Joseph Barolak
Donald K. Neman
Houston
Rohm and Haas Company
Neman
University of Texas
Corpus Christi
Mary Carroll High School
Les Mar Junior College
Debra
Beaumont Road
Baytown
Red Cross To Offer Volunteer Training For Hospital Work
The Red Cross will offer two volunteer hospital worker training courses starting February 22. One class begins at 9 a.m. and the other at 7 p.m., each for three hours weekly over seven weeks. Graduates can assist at Ben Taub or Jefferson Davis Hospital, performing tasks such as measuring blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration.
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Red Cross
Ben Taub
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Jeff Davis Hospital
Ben Taub Hospital
Red Cross Ak
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