Thirty seven honored seniors win scholarships total 93777
Deer Park High School Class of 1977 graduates receive numerous scholarships and grants totaling 93777. Recipients include Karrell Odom with 700 music to McLennan JC, Jon Nettles 3500 from JETS and Petroleum Engineering at A & M plus GEMCO 1000, Alan Mosley 3000 Shell for National Merit scores, Donna Akers 1400 across Baylor grants and Dobbs Scholarship, and many others with awards ranging from 200 to 6400 for academic, athletic, and special scholarships to universities such as Tulane, A&M, Houston, North Texas, and Texas Lutheran.
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Deer Park
Deer Park High School
Karrell Odom
McLennan Junior College
Jon Nettles
Engineering Technological Society
Texas A & M University
GEMCO
Alan Mosley
Kiwanis Club
Lori Calvez
Mississippi University
Diana Baker
North Texas State University
Randy Kelley
Tulane University
High Schoolers Achieve Perfect Attendance at DPHS
DPHS principal David Watkins announced that 38 students did not miss a day in the 1976 77 school year. Among those with 100 percent attendance were Kevin Bailey Alan Balu sek Mary Black Jay Bullington Theresa Byrd Yvonne Camunez Jeffery Cook and many others.
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DPHS
David Watkins
Watkins
Kevin Bailey
Alan Balusek
Mary Black
Jay Bullington
Theresa Byrd
Yvonne Camunez
Jeffery Cook
David Corbett
George Creighton
Pam Dees
Paul Engilshhee
Michael Erwin
Janyth Evans
Maria Faye Gaupp
Matthew Gibson
Deborah Gill
Brian Griffin
John Heasty
Curtis Hebert
Cynthia Hebert
Jerri Hightower
Stacy Hoffman
Pam Throm
Jacob Jhingree
Albert Johnson
Mary Kershaw
Connie Leonard
Miss Your Progress Missed Papers Policy
If you miss your Progress newspaper you can request a replacement. Call by Thursday noon at the circulation office 478 263 and a carrier will deliver another copy. You may also visit the office at 112 W Seventh Street Thursday afternoon to pick up a replacement.
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Reagan
Cartier
W. Seventh Street
BAMTT to Meet for Charter Members and Dues
The Bay Area Mothers of Twins and Triplets will hold an organizational meeting at 7:30 p.m. on June 14 at Sagemont Presbyterian Church 11303 Hughes Rd to welcome charter members and elect a nominating committee. Dorothy Ragsdale president of the Houston Mothers of Twins Club will preside. Dues are five dollars annually and bylaws will be voted on.
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Bay Area
Mothers of Twins
Sagemont Presbyterian Church
Hughes Rd
Dorothy Ragsdale
Houston
Mothers of Twins Club
DPHS Students Photograph Shell Deer Park Complex
DPHS photography instructor Gene Hause led 20 students on a Shell Deer Park Manufacturing Complex field trip. They photographed selected areas, with 16 prints exhibited in Shell cafeterias. A framed print by Paul Deme triou was named outstanding. Hause called the trip a success and valued student appreciation of local business.
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Camera
Deer Park High School
Jenior
Paul Demetriou
Gary Dillard
Shell
Deer Park
Demetriot
Gene Hause
Shell Deer Park
House
Hause
Sixty-six DPJH Students Honored
Sixty-six Deer Park Junior High students earned the third quarter honor roll for making all A’s or at most one B. Eighth graders led the ranks, with several listed for all A’s and others for no more than one B, followed by seventh and sixth grade honorees with multiple students named for all A’s or one B.
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Deer Park
Kelene Brackett
David Brown
Cara Cooke
Ronald Dalton
Denise Eigenbrod
Tina Hunsley
Teresa Jackson
Terese Matusek
Tina McKissick
Karen Steele
Mona Thompson
Deborah Balusek
David Benton
Laurel Berger
Timmy Burress
LaTonya Faught
Mark Franklin
Laura Goodrich
Tracie Hall
David Kirk
James Korenek
Judith Mulican
Vicki Sims
Lori VanDorn
Tracey Williams
Lisa Bart
Scott Burke
Kim Fuller
Mandy Henderson
Susan Goelger
Lenora Hayman
Ann Mabry
Doug Vaughn
Ginger Wilburn
Shirley Aviler
Erin Burke
Jackie Caffey
Carol Clark
Donna Dawson
Vince Fox
Ann Majeed
Sheila Martinka
Carrie Pettit
James Robinson
Scott Sims
Barri Strait
Brett Ward
Paul Wuthrich
Red Cross Offers Free Swimming Classes at Sunset Pool
The American Red Cross offers free swimming lessons starting June 13 at Sunset Pool 914 Hart Pasadena for ages eight to 17 over three weeks, Monday to Friday 11 30 am with 40 minute sessions. No preregistration, a $2 pool fee applies, call Sunset city pool for information.
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The
American Red Cross
Sunset Pool
Hart
Pasadena
City Council Defeats Medians Cut for Safeway Plan
City council oppose access cut to permit Safeway at southeast corner of Pasadena Boulevard and Center Street. Debated esplanade integrity and traffic impact with Mayor Linberger voting in opposition. Safeway negotiates land. decision expected by midnight Tuesday.
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Safeway
Pasadena Boulevard
Center Street
Hillshire Street
Jimmy Burke
Esplanade
Bill McDonald
John West
Tavel
Linberger
Jim Kite
Burke
Planning and Zoning Commission
D. H. Tolar
Shirley Sands
EPA
Texas Water Quality Board
Council
West Forrest Street
Union Carbide
Sound navigation by bats far exceeds human hearing
The article explains that bat sonar sounds used for navigation are about ten times higher in frequency than what humans can hear, enabling bats to map their surroundings without visual cues.
Pasadena Evening School Offers GED Prep Course
Pasadena Community Evening School adds a free GED preparation class funded by the Harris County Education Department. The course covers math general science literature language arts and social studies for adult learners. Sessions are Mondays and Wednesdays 630 to 8 in room 215 at Pasadena High School 2068 Shaver.
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Pasadena
Harris County
Pasadena High School
Shaver
College Offers New DDC Starting June 18
San Jacinto College will offer an eight hour National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course in two four hour sessions beginning Saturday June 28 and ending Thursday June 25. Classes meet in Gordon Ball Technical Building Room 104 from 8 40 am to 12 40 pm. The course costs 10 and teaches reacting to weather and traffic, recognizing hazards, and acting to avoid accidents. Call 479 1501 extension 206 for details.
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National Safety Council
San Jacinto College
Gordon Ball Technical
DDC
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University of Houston
Ricky Lang
Jon Hughes
Henderson County Junior College
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Lon Morris College
David Sipe
Navarro College
Dean Endres
Jacksonville College
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Houston Baptist Univeralty
David Severin
Rotary
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Barry Lee
A&m
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Angelo State University
Melissa Thomas
Kilgore College
Pan Moore
Southwest Texas State University
Barbara Wilson
Rusty Holmes
Optimist Harris County Youth Foundation
Optimist
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Issac Jhingree
Texas Lutheran College
Food Service Association
Gay Smith
Candy Shelby
Austin College
Bob Mabry
Lege
Kathy Wieser
John Dyer
Pam Smith
National Association of Secretaries
Deer Park High School Orchestra
Darlene Moore
Donna Matusek
Regina Baker
Gladys Gross
Tommy Strong
Christi Boyington
Tammy Vaughn
Liz Durrett
Jessie Allen
Curtis Boozer
Jim Guidry
Larry DeSoto
Rich Cleaver
Fred Schmidt
Russell Mills
John Fitz
Glenn Arnold
John Helton
Shawn Jones
Linda Norman
David Welch
New Braunfels
Gina Andrews
Tulsa
Ricky Fitzwater
Durnnt
Brent Morgan
Yale
Progress
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Pennington
Ubeih
Sunset City Pool
Bob Linberger
Pasadena Evening School
Community Evening School
Denise Dees
Carpenter Elementary
Appalachian Hillbillies
Eddie Vasquez
Shannon Easlinger
Heverly Corley
Erin Linthieum
Lynn Wagner
Chris Stack
Tracy Jackson
John Taylor
Phillip Haritos
Jody Debner
Jennifer Nicholson
Mella Goings
Sandy Miller
Michele Fuller
Missy Richard
Dawn Brown
John Dunn
John Raney
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