Frontier Days Weekend Mix Of Picnics Dog Shows And Fireworks
Frontier Days offers a weekend of events from a Friday night Fourth of July dance and early movies to a rodeo at Pasadena Grounds. Saturday features a parade, dog show, and frisbee finals. Sunday hosts a Fourth of July picnic, athletic events, an ecumenical service, and a fireworks display at Dow Park with Jaycees selling Cokes.
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Elton King
Leon Spencer, Jr
Pasadena Rodeo Grounds
High School South
San Augustine
Eighth Street
Parks and Recreation Department
Dow Park
America
Jaycees
Pasadena
Deer Park
Center Street
Eighth
Clear Park
Acs
Terrell Preparing For Pageant By NANCY BRAYS
Gay Terrell of Pasadena High School is described as dedicated and popular as she trains for the Miss Texas Pageant. She has hazel eyes light brunette hair and a long daily routine from early morning until late night. Board directors Ken Nelson and Gary Jordan note her achievement as Miss Deer Park and her readiness for the title.
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Nancy Brays
Gay Terrell
Pasadena High School
Deer Park
Ken Nelson
Gary Jordan
San Jacinto College
Tommie Taylor
Pat Wells
Annual Kids Dog Show During Frontier Days Planned
Registration is now in progress for the Annual Kids Dog Show to be held July 3 during the Frontier Days Celebration. The event is open to all and invites owners to showcase pets and tricks.
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Fido
Corrections to City Bid and Beauty Pageant Notes
The Progress corrects last week's council report showing Waukesha-Pearce underbid Highway Equipment by 250 dollars on an excavating machine. the actual underbid was 4250 dollars. The Deer Park beauty pageant features and interview quotes discuss contestants, training, and the Miss Deer Park contest.
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Council
Waukesha-Pearce
Highway Equipment Company
Highway Equipment Co
Independence Way Wedding Sparks Town Toast
JOAN STRAKA will be married on Independence Day, CHRISTY SCHULZ faces gall bladder work, NELL HOLMES skips town on a Tuesday, JOE FIELDS is accused of lateness, JOHN GARRETT hosts a citizen group including BILL BLACK and CLAUDE BURGESS, ANN OWEN brings in names, GLORIS HICKERSON to celebrate a fourth of July birthday, and a list of local residents faces health and social notes.
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Joan Straka
Christy Schulz
Nell Holmes
Joe Fields
John Garrett
Bill Black
Claude Burgess
Joe
George
Ann Owen
Gloris Hickerson
A. J. Miller
Alvin H. Bates
Louise Harbers
Larry Power
Jesse Campbell
Jim Kite
Bob Tavel
Boy Boy Lizard
Sonny Gill
Mark Tomlinson
Greg Langnau
Harold Dudley
A. L. Denman
C. M. Caffey
Johnny Cobb
30 Fields
Serry Garner
Tryouts for Two One Act Plays at Deer Park Library
Deer Park library hosts 7 p.m. tryouts on July 1 for A Marriage Proposal and Early Frost. Ticket price 50 cents. A film shows The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. July 6 at the Community Center. Registration for Parks and Recreation classes opens July 6 with sessions starting July 12. Call 479-3021 or 479-3002 for details. Deer Park Jaycees hold final general meeting before July 4 festival at 7:30 p.m. July 1 in Community Center room 4.
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Deer Park Parks and Recreation Department
National Recreation and Park Association
Renotation
Dow Park
San Augustine
Deer Park
Grizzly Adams
Parks and Recreation Department
Deer Park Jaycees
Six-day Deer Park arrests report public intoxication surge
Between June 24 and June 29 Deer Park police arrested 11 people for public intoxication one for driving while intoxicated two for disorderly conduct and one for displaying a fictitious license plate forming a local run of arrests during the period.
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Deer Park
Give a Kid a Break Trust Reaches $1025 for Johnny
Fund drive for Johnny Wison after a dog mauling totals 1025 dollars. Bake sale adds 850 and other gifts 175. A community bazaar at Fireman's Hall on L Street July 17 from 10 am to 8 pm, with contact numbers for donations. Pickups offered. Organizers meet Thursdays at 7:30 pm at the Community Center. public invited.
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Johnny Wison
L Street
Tommy Thompson
Marian Records
Pam Denby
Charlie Manning
Baseball Edition Planned Softball Edition in July
The Progress announces a joint baseball edition and softball edition planned for July with team pictures included. Call 479-5263 if your league or team was not asked for a picture and submit a list of pictured players.
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Progress Office
The
Progress
Progress Offices To Close For Independence Day
Progress office will be closed Monday July 5 in celebration of Independence Day. Classified ads deadline 3 30 p m Friday July 2. Society sports and news deadline 5 p m July 2. Late breaking news accepted by noon Tuesday. Too Late To Classify ads deadline Tuesday at 3 30 p m. Retail advertising deadline 5 p m Friday July.
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D. H. Tolar
Baxter
Klecka
Shell Complex
Janet Ander
Senior Citizens Remember July Fourth Celebrations
Senior residents recall Fourth of July memories at San Jacinto Manor. Josie Mae Rae recalls picnics with five children and visiting her parents. Other memories include family picnics, watermelon, lemonade, and note of commercialization diminishing simple celebrations.
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Josie Mae Rae
Dele Cayton
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the Library Story Hour
Freedom
Bicentennial Commission
City of
Deer
Terrell
Memorial Stadium
Wilson Fund
Steff
San Jacinto Manor
Goldie Ferry
Pennsylvania
Floyd
Schoel
Grace Armand
Silas Gray
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