Deer Park Seeks Gifts for Third USS Texas
Deer Park city officials plan to donate to the third USS Texas a gift valued at 100 dollars or more to bear the city’s name. Mayor Linberger names Bill Black Joe Fields and Harold Dudley to collect donations from residents for the ship’s silver service or similar tribute.
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No Necktie Party For This Dude
John Sinor writes about clothing discomfort and fashion revolutions with humor. He contrasts cowboy bandanas and belts with modern neckties, recalls suspenders from childhood, and recalls his mother’s sewing as he laments fitting into the square world.
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Consumer alert on magazine subscription scams by travels crews
The Consumer Protection Division warns against door to door magazine schemes that quicken college scholarships and charity claims. Operators pose as community service youth programs, fraudulently selling subscriptions while exploiting young workers drawn by glamorous travel jobs and ads.
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Sidewalks on Center Street fund source clarified
The City of Deer Park sidewalks are a Community Development Agency project funded by federal money approved via Harris County grants. Phase I includes Center Street and San Augustine Street segments. Phase II faces funding questions and a contractor already met by the council, with delays possible.
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Exercise device aims to aid weight loss in Billy Cunningham case
Billy Cunningham a 38 year old accountant 6 feet tall and 280 pounds seeks weight loss. He buys an exercise machine named Exer Rover from a local department store. The device uses a foot bar with two stirrups and a hose connected to a handle to pull with both hands.
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Lawsuit over Stirrup Machine Injury Ends in $20,000 Award
Billy, injuring his right eye by a size mismatch in a stirrup, sued the machine maker and a retailer for $20,000. The New York City Supreme Court ruled for Billy, citing inadequate design, testing, and warning. A city spokesman said signs will be taken down ahead of Pasadena Boulevard widening.
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Magazine subscription sales crew exploit promises and deceptive pricing
Attorney general John Hill warns that traveling sales crews mislead buyers about college scholarships or savings bond bonuses while paying only commissions. Subscriptions hide extra third party charges, false charity claims, and omit required cancellation notices under Texas law. Consumers risk paying far more than ordering directly, with pitches like pennies per week.
Deer Park ISD Budget Surpasses 14 Million In 1975
Progress files reveal 1975 trustees approve a record budget over 14 million dollars. The city hails a tax hike approval and a first sales tax rebate arrives. 1972 center street renovation advances with Brown and Root contract. First day attendance tallies at 6715. School district designs a new primary wood and meadowlark complex. 1969 riding club hosts Belgian guests at first rodeo.
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