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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1971
Page
3
For sale a large house with three bedrooms one bath one half bath. Central heat and air conditioning. Address 4155 First Street La Porte. Prime residential property suitable for families seeking comfort and convenience.
The Planning and Zoning Commission of Deer Park Texas will hold a preliminary public hearing January 25 1971 at 7 00 PM in City Council Chambers 1302 Center Street to consider rezoning The south half of Lot 13 5 12 acres in Iowa Gardens 4400 block Durant Street currently in District No 1 to District No 3 Light Industrial and Commercial The notice is dated January 5 1971 signed by R C Leezer ChairmanPlanning and Zoning Commission
Ordinance No. 775 amends Section 14-10a of the city code to raise the minimum days before appearance day from five to ten, provides severability, and imposes a fine up to 200 dollars per day for each violation. The measure declares an emergency and is signed by Mayor Earl E. Dunn, with Deputy City Secretary Fredge L. Meiler and City Attorney Paul Strong approving.
School lunch menu outlines daily options for Monday through Friday at DP Schools. Choices include burrito with chili or macaroni and cheese on Monday, chicken fried steak on Tuesday, spaghetti with meat sauce on Wednesday, charbroil burger on Thursday, and salmon croquettes or liver and onions on Friday, each with sides and dessert.
School lunch listings offer smothered steak with mashed potatoes and gravy, glazed carrots, tots, hot rolls and milk. Additional options include chicken spaghetti with salad and rolls, sloppy joes with cole slaw and milk, pork steaks with candied yams and greens, cornbread, milk, apricots, cookies, and bananas.
Bishop Kenneth W. Copeland will be guest preacher at Deer Park United Methodist Church 230 E Fourth St on Jan 17 at 10 50 am. He is presiding bishop over the Houston area and has led the Texas and Nebraska conferences before serving in Houston. Plans include special music by church youth.
Mr and Mrs James Sime Toons of 225 West Sixth Street Deer Park announce the birth of their son Paul James at 5 23 pm Sunday Jan 3 1971 at Pasadena General Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds five and a half ounces and measured 19 inches. Grandparents are Raymond Pickard and Ronnie Simmons and great grandparents J M Pickard and Rob Smithey.
Pat Myers reports Trenton Polk, age seven, enjoyed a first airplane ride with grandfather A P Graves Jr and snow in Milwaukee after a Dec 20 trip. Also noted are the birth of David Edward Bullock on Dec 29 and a Navy leave homecoming for Kenneth Hicks at 605 Mark Street in Deer Park.
Sunday services will discuss life as taught by Christ Jesus with a lessons sermon on Life. Engineman and scuba diver Kenneth Hicks has just returned home from Japan and Vietnam and will be home until Feb 2 before resuming duty. The holiday homecoming included Kenneth's sister Janice and brother Billy, and Barbara Gardner of 1212 Boston Street. Welcome home Kenneth appears in the hometown message.
The Reverend J. Dwight Russell, executive for the Synod of Texas of the United Presbyterian Church, will visit St. James United Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 17. He will show Jerusalem pictures to fifth graders at 9 45 a m and speak on Sacred Lights in Jerusalem, deliver a sermon at 11 a m titled Panoramic Vision of Mission, and present India pictures with discussion India Unlimited Opportunity for Mission after a 1 p m church supper. Russell has served as Synod executive for Texas and Louisiana for two years and was previously executive in Oregon.
Deer Park residents celebrate birthdays around Jan 4 6 and 7 with names like Ann Allbright Darla Scott Rennee Grisha Wanda Hayre Rafael Ramos Pat Shelley and Willian Lee Rose. Volunteers sought for Deer Park Library story hours while fire department hours donated to welfare exceed 5000. Also notes on Epiphany lights and New Year resolutions written guidance.
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