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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1973
Page
1
Pasadena board of regents authorized James Burleson and a building committee to draft plans for two North Campus buildings a technical vocational and an academic administrative building. They also OK’d plans for an automotive mechanic and welding shop.
The seventh annual Deep water Optimist Club Speech Tournament took place at Deepwater Junior High School on Saturday February 17. Participating schools included Alvin Junior High McAdams Junior High Dickinson Seabrook Intermediate Webster Intermediate Deer Park Junior High and Deepwater Junior High.
During the February 14 Deer Park Rotary Club meeting two Rotarians were elected to the board vacancies. Brad Bradbury was re elected to a full term as Director and Fred Wingo will replace Dr M Harger on the board. The two new officers will be installed later in June.
Sincere sympathy to Parks and Recreation Director Ron Downing and his family in the loss of his father Al Len R. Downing of Lubbock.
City Administrator report from February 6, 1973 notes low bids for police cars and public works pickups, street paving and a concession stand, subdivision park dedication requirement, retirement benefits, sidewalk program, deferred compensation for the City Administrator, and multiple City Charter amendments on ballot for April 3 1973. Also mentions Scholastic Arts Awards entries by local students from Deer Park schools.
A C Moninger described as a businessman in Deer Park discusses his Jaycees involvement, community service focus, and plans to expand his tire business. He owns Center Service Auto Sales and Service, sells Goodyear and Dayton tires, and aims to build a larger car lot and warehouse for a Mexico distributed lubricating additive. Phyllis Moninger supports Jaycee Ettes. They have two children Wayne and Wendy.
The Deer Park City Council approved an ordinance to place eight amendments on the April 3 ballot. Amendments cover council qualifications, residence requirements, mayor and council pay, forfeiture of compensation, reading stipulations, taxation division, and city audit procedures.
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