What did you do in the Great Power Failure
College Park CORNER surveys show residents coping during a blackout last week. Kay Urban and others describe keeping babies warm, using lanterns, brazier warmth, and improvised cooking. Neighbors shared firewood shortages and inventive solutions while others relied on camping trailers and hot water meals.
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College Park
Kay Urban
Catherine
Bernie Tuma
Jo Provenza
Two Shell Employees Retire From Houston Refinery
Courtenay C Bateman and Charles E Walker were among 12 Shell staff retiring from the Houston Refinery on Dec 1. Bateman, manager Construction Service, totaled 34½ years. Walker, senior analyst Dispatching, 41 years. Both couples reside in Deer Park. B C Roper named Operations Foreman in Distilling, after a 24-year Shell career culminating as Operator No. One.
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Courtenay C. Bateman
Charles E. Walker
Shell
Houston
Bateman
Jacqueline
Martha
Deer Park
Winnie
West 6Th
B. C. Roper
First St
J. R. Cox
Roper
Crochet class for girls taught at 1009 Grace
Mrs. Phyllis Lyle runs an elementary crochet class at her home 1009 Grace with a new session planned. Girls made afghans last year and are now crocheting hats with pom-poms. For info call 479-1488. Debbie Lyle spent holidays in Massachusetts with relatives. the Pratts returned from Ohio. Local notices thank readers for birthday wishes.
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Phyllis Lyle
Grace
Central Electric Furnace Quietly Circulates Warm Air
When activated a large fan pulls air through a filter, passes it over hot coils, and blows it through ducts to deliver warm, filtered air at the thermostat setting. It turns on and off like a light, with no partial operation.
Central and area church services schedule snapshot
Church listings show weekly service times for CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH, COLLEGE PARK BAPTIST CHURCH, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, GREENWOOD BAPTIST, SPENCERVIEW MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH, ST HYACINTH CATHOLIC, JEER PARK ASSEMBLY OF GOD, THE REDEEMER CHAPEL, SHARON LUTHERAN, and ST JAMES UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH with specific times for Sunday School Morning Worship Training Union and Evening Worship, plus midweek prayers and masses.
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Training Union
Spencerview Missionary Baptist Church
Temperance St
Jack L. Simmons
Second Baptist Church
Kingsdale St
Jack Wright
Jeer Park
Assembly OF God Church
West P
O. E. Gower Jr
Deer Park Methodist Church
East Fourth St
Joe W. Fort
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Little Rene Company
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Town Plaza
Compeaus
Montgomerys
New Bakery
Chamber
Wilson
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Goldie
Nita Brown
Judy Kreis
Glenda Fischer
Glenda
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C.C. Bateman
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Robert Lyle
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Debbie
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Writer’s Club
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Kelly
Janice Greenway
Connie Greenway
Mildred Brewer
Jack Oakley
Cecil
Alan
Terri Matusek
Meadowlark
Janet Brady
Dennis Boniface
Sharon
Spa Street
Janet
Deer
James Lewis
Natalie
Roger
Mexico
Monterrey
Satillo
Guadalajara
HLAP
Central Baptist Church
Oak St
Charles R. Dunn
College Park Baptist Church
Luella St
Bob Johnson
First Baptist Church
East 8Th St
Jimmie L. Nelson
Greenwood Baptist Church
Pasadena Blvd
C. D. Jackson Jr
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Center St
Cullen Hawkins
Hollen Chandler
ST. Luke’s Episcopal
Mitchell
Keppler
Art Simpson Funeral Home
Weiners
Mac’s R & D
E. Houston
Dell Woods Motors Inc
Spencer Hwy
Kroger
Jo Anne’s Beauty Salon
HL. Thomas
Lynchburg Crossing
Hyacinth Catholic Church
Center
Father Milam Kleas
the Redeemer Chapel
Alice Rey
Larry Godfrey
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Herbert Eiffert
Sharon Lutheran Church
Red Bluff
Gerald Gieseke
ST. James United Presbyterian Church
Spencer Highway
Norman N. Honeycutt
Union Equity Cooperative
Brockman’s Department Store
Carl’s Mart
N Burger
Carl Crossline, Sr
Western Auto Associate Store
W.E
Bill" Black
Earl Harper Real Estate
Deer Park Bank