City Hall Projects See Bid Openings and New Curfew Rule
City Hall in Clovis plans to re advertise bids for repainting the water storage plant on P Street and the elevated tank on 8th Street with no bids yet received. Other bids include 3,535 feet of 10 water pipe with Mabry Foundry low at 13397.65 and cement asbestos pipe at 9862.65. A water loop from Coy Drive to Lambuth Lane will be laid by city forces after bond approval. Park site 2 in College Park awarded to Lindsay Construction for 5559. Humane truck bid awarded to Jay Marks Chevrolet for 1766. Curfew Ordinance No. 630 adopted, prohibiting under-18 street presence late nights. parental penalties defined. Jeep for Fire Department authorized for advertising. petroleum products bids sought for March 11. Sidewalk ordinance first reading noted.
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8Th Street
Mabry Foundry
Director of Public Works
Coy Drive
Center
Lambuth Lane
College Park
Aeea
Lindsey Cons. Co
Jay Marks Chevrolet Co
P. B. Dover
Town Plaza Center
Corporation Court
F. D. Ainsworth
Houston
Pasadena Blvd
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Georgia
Oklahoma and
Louisiana Sts
Pasadena
San Augustine St
Jaycees Salute Homers Heroes Basketball Benefit
Jaycees honor Homer's Heroes after a charity game at San Jacinto College Gym. Har lem Stars outplayed by Heroes in a lively afternoon, with marathon dribbling and trick shots. Project Chairman George Polk thanks contributors and plans to send a substantial Texas Jaycee Hospital donation.
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Homer
San Jacinto College
George Polk
Jaycees
Deer Park Area
Mickey McMillian
David Nutt
David Fitzgerald
Ray Landers
Willie Schacheal
George Latham
Homer Powell
Occupancy Of New Library Begins Monday
The Deer Park Library on Kingsdale will close Monday to move to the new Center St. building. A sign will indicate when the move is complete and the library opens for business. Patrons may drop off returns at the north side. During the move residents may use the Pasadena or Baytown libraries.
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Deer Park
Kingsdale
Center St
Pasadena
Baytown
Deer Park Edges Sam Rayburn 70 to 54 In Grading Night
Ninth Grade A team defeated Sam Rayburn 70 54 with Jeff Turner scoring 22 and Thomas Renfro 20. coach David Nutt led the victory. Deer Park B beat Deer Park 35 32 with Rusty Baker 12. 8th grade A beat Jackson 54 36. coach Latham. B 39 28 with Rocky Hudson 12. coach Henderson. 7th Grade A lost to South Houston 16 41. Tommy Braden 19 led Deer Park effort. Other players listed include Koctor Steffek Roc tor White Max wel Amos Bit ner Knowles Thompson.
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Sam Rayburn
Jeff Turner
Thomas Renfro
David Nutt
Deer Park
Rusty Baker
Jackson
Latham
Rocky Hudson
Henderson
South Houston
Deer Park Jr. High School
Tommy Braden
David Koctor
Doug Steffek
Reggie Knowles
Tommy Thompson
David Roctor
Victor White
Craig Maxwell
Jamie Amos
Kenneth Bitner
Ricky Wilson
Dr Torno to Address Carpenter PTA on Drugs
Dr C J Torno will present at the Carpenter Elementary PTA meeting on Tuesday February 18 at 7 30 p m. The program theme is drug abuse with a new informative film and follow up comments by Dr Torno. Parents and teens are welcome to attend.
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C. J. Torno
Carpenter Elem. P.T.A
Torno
Deerette Girls Tie for First After Big Win
The Deerettes rebounded from an upset to crush Hitchcock 96-17 and move into a tie for first with Angleton at 5-1. Betty Gage and Sherry King each scored 24. Next up is Pearland at 7 30 tonight. Jr Varsity also swept to a 6-0 district record.
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Deerette
Angleton
Hitchcock
Betty Gage
Sherry King
Pearland
Twirlers Selected at Deer Park High
Deer Park High held twirler try-outs on February 8 to choose squads for 1969-70. Feature seniors are Sandy McGehee and Ann Wainwright with Glenda Williford Diane Fisher Debbie Clark and Donna Courtney among seniors. Juniors Kathy Mason Debby Stafford and freshmen JoAnn Bishop Nancy Barfoot round out the group.
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Deer Park High
Sandy McGehee
Ann Wainwright
Glenda Williford
Diane Fisher
Debbie Clark
Donna Courtney
Kathy Mason
Debbie Stafford
JoAnn Bishop
Nancy Barfoot
Deer Park Swim Team Tops South Houston Meet
Deer Park won seven of ten events at Southmore School pool, with four first places by Danny Holitzke Jeff Stifle Wayne Blanscot and Richard Dobbs. Records fell for Blanscot and Hale as Deer Park prepares for a meet with Sam Rayburn at Deer Park Jr High pool at 6 p.m. Thursday. Public invited.
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Deer Park
South Houston
Southmore School
Deer Swimmers
Danny Holitzke
Jeff Stifle
Wayne Blanscot
Richard Dobbs
J. D. Puckett
Tom Hale
Sam Rayburn
Deer Park Jr. High Pool
Albert Thompson
Norton Delivers Insightful Pro Ball Talk at Deer Park Banquet
Jim Norton of the Houston Oilers spoke at Deer Park High’s football banquet at Kings Inn. He discussed life as a pro player, mental preparation, and the Jets Super Bowl win, citing personal growth and off season benefits. Senior Don Crosslin earned a Texas scholarship amid honors for coaches and players.
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Jim Norton
Houston Oilers
Deer Park High
Kings Inn
Naia
Joe Namath
New York Jets
University of Idaho
Felton Waggoner
Jim Amos
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Martiniano
Cofc
Mike Warren
Miami
Norton
Don Crosslin
University of Texas
DE Students Offer Snacks Saturday
Members of the Distributive Education Club at Deer Park High will sell hot dogs and cokes at Matthews Superette Saturday to fund DECA activism and back Jerry Pentecost for state honorary president. Prices are 10¢ for a hot dog and 5¢ for Coke from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Deer Park High
Matthews Superette
Jerry Pentecost
DECA
Distributive Education Club
Leonard Gibson
Deer Park
Matthews
Free Lecture Series on Pollution at Shamrock Hotel
A two day free public event at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston on February 15 and 16 features a noted doctor and college professor discussing pollution causes dangers and control efforts. Includes Q&A sessions and entertainment with registration starting Saturday at 9 a.m.
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Shamrock Hotel
Houston
Mayor Dunn Seeks Re election and City Races
Incumbent Earl Dunn filed for a third term as mayor on Wednesday. Harold Kesterson also filed, and Leonard Cain, who resigned as Counc ilman Position 4, announced his candidacy. James Cook seeks another term in Position 1. Filing deadline at City Hall is Saturday March 1 at 12 noon with a $25 fee.
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Dunn
Earl Dunn
Harold Kesterson
Leonard Cain
James Cook
Darrell Baker
Stanley Young
City Hall
Building Permits Total 512375 for January
City Hall issued building permits in January totaling 512375 dollars. New residences accounted for 512000 dollars and home add ons 375 dollars.
Advisory Committee Named To Formulate Zoning Map
At the city council meeting an advisory group was formed to craft a zoning map and guidelines for rezoning requests and to review the zoning ordinance amid rapid development. Members include L C O Connor chair Neal Petty Tom Chivers Jack Coleman Ed Lehr W D Lawther James Cook E M Maxwell Stanley Young.
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L. C. O’connor
Neal Petty
Tom Chivers
Jack Coleman
Ed Lehr
P&i
W. D. Lawther
James Cook
E. M. Maxwell
Stanley Young
Leonard Cain
Ti Jablic
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Anahuac
Ben Hill
Clarence Cooper
Grand
Tammie Curl
Pickerton
Harry Skidmore
Opal Gunn
Lewis Cline
George Gray
Clovis
the Parks Department
Dow Park
Humane Truck
Council
Jay Marks
JEEP
Fire Department
Petroleum Products, Council
Tillman McHenry
Pete Turner
Texas Jaycee Hospital
Dr. Torno
Carpenter
PTA
Deerettes
Jr. Varsity
Mike Evans
Gloria Pope
Diane McCaffery
Pat Whatley
Gwen Harris
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