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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1977
Page
3
A reader asks about parental disapproval of dating a chosen partner and plans to marry after education. Peale and Stafford advise open discussion, home introductions, and patience to build trust and compatibility.
The speaker urges embracing faith in God to foster a natural positive outlook. They recommend thinking positively and maintaining daily effort, promising eventual success as mindset becomes habitual.
Sharon Lutheran Church members at 3501 Red Bluff elected a new church council and inaugurated Roy Henderson of Deer Park as president. Henderson, born in 1922 in Perrin Texas, served as a B 17 pilot in World War II and works at Crown Central Petroleum in Pasadena. He and his wife Mary have two daughters and three grandchildren with another on the way in March.
First Baptist Church of Deer Park seeks funds for handbells in memory of Diane Phelps, a Deer Park High School student killed in an automobile accident last year. The current special offering stands at $440.78 with about $760 still needed. Contributions in memory of Miss Phelps or another loved one can be made by contacting the church at 479-2391.
First Baptist Church of Deer Park holds a Friday night youth lockin on Feb 18 starting with a spaghetti supper and an 8 pm film Held For Ransom. After the film attendees travel by church bus to Pasadena for night activities, returning Saturday morning after a 6 am departure and breakfast stop. Admission is 2 dollars with extra for breakfast. signups are on the church bulletin board. Park is at 438 East Eighth Street.
Unitarian Fellowship announces its 1st annual BAUF Valentine Dance to be held February 2. Volunteers are sought to help prepare for the event and support the gathering. The notice mentions book discussions and church activities at local congregations with details on meetings and classes.
A profile of Rev. Larry Earles detailing early ministry licensing at age 11, ordination in October, and current duties as Bethel Baptist Church pastor in Deer Park. It lists his family, hobbies, educational path, and provides Sunday schedules for Bethel and numerous area churches, with service times and locations.
A 1920 study found working wives contributed 26 percent of family income. By 1975 government statistics show the same 26 percent contribution.
Congressman Bob Eckhardt of Houston introduces a bill to empower the General Accounting Office to audit confidential accounts often called slush funds. He cites FY 1979 totals over 76 million and argues taxpayers need oversight to curb abuse and hidden spending. Co sponsor Rep Jack Brooks of Beaumont. bill referred to Government Operations Committee.
Psychologist John A. Grabel and a University of California professor note that many people develop unwanted habits such as drinking, overeating, or smoking and find it difficult to break them or form healthier patterns.
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