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Newspaper

Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

4

Meekins Attends Franklin Life Convention in San Diego

Tommy Meekins of Deer Park Texas will attend Franklin Life Agency Convention at the Del Coronado Hotel San Diego July 7 10 with his wife Connie. He earns recognition from Company President George F E Hatmaker for top sales. Franklin Life reports over 7 billion in force as a large stock life insurer focusing on individual ordinary insurance and annuities.

Tommy Meekins Franklin Deer Park Tex Franklin Life Insurance Co Springfield del Coronado Hotel San Diego Calif Connie Meekins George FE. Hatmaker Franklin Life

New Baby Arrivals Spark Joy in Local Families

Mr and Mrs Brooks Blanton announce daughter Patricia Diane born at Bayshore Hospital weighing 7 lb on June 20. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Brooks Blanton of Houston and Mr and Mrs R J Maddox of Pasadena. Cheri Elizabeth Reel, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Reel, born June 16 at Pasadena General weighing 4 lb 5 1 2 oz, with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Sandy and Mr and Mrs Harold Reel. Matthew Shane Lucas, son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Lucas, born June 23 at Pasadena General weighing 8 lb 4 oz. grandparents Mr and Mrs Avon Lucas of Deer Park and Mr and Mrs Ralph McFarlin of Golden Acres.

William O. Varnell Norwood St Pamela Lavelle Larry Paul Taylor Behn C. Taylor Newport News Miss Varnell Deer Park High Mr. Taylor North Texas State University Dean Scarbrough Amherst Lane College Park Linda Raymond Michael Zottarelle Earl Zottarelle Sylvia Lane Deer Park Brooks Blanton Helen Drive Patricia Diane Bayshore Hospital Brooks, Jr Jack Houston R. J. Maddox Pasadena David Reel Cedar Cheri Elizabeth Pasadena General Jack Sandy Knob Hill Harold Reel Douglas Lucas Matthew Shane Avon Lucas Ralph McFarlin Golden Acres

Progress Readers Gain Renewals and Subscriptions

A local progress note lists renewals and new PRO GRESS subscribers including M. L. Barclay P. B. Dover Ginger Baker John Payne Bebe Gilbreath Paul Bond A. J. McNemar Weldon E. Wood Maxine Holder C. D. Pate Ernest Brown Don Vervalin Les R. Bailey Floyd Harvey Robert Peel Troy A. Henry Gordon Brown John H. Brown D. J. Courtney Charles R. Flint W. C. Thomas Dorothy Hodges Ann Partlow F. E. Valentine Bill Coleman Reverend Joe Fort C. M. Hawkins Don E. Riley N. L. Geneway Chester Plant C. D. Cates P. B. Dover C. E. Dickey Did you hear about the man who couldn't tell his two horses apart The joke ends with a blinding imagination and a measure of the horses urban height difference.

M. L. Barclay Alyse P. B. Dover Ash Lane Ginger Baker Grove John Payne Wisdom Bebe Gilbreath East Sixth Paul Bond A. J. McNemar Columbia Lane Weldon E. Wood Estate Maxine Holder East St C. D. Pate E. Highline Ernest Brown Bank of the Southwest Houston Don Vervalin Deer Ave Les R. Bailey Mark Floyd Harvey Sharie Robert Peel Princeton Lane Troy A. Henry W. 4Th Gordon Brown P. O. Box John H. Brown Norwood D. J. Courtney Cork Lane Charles R. Flint Luella W. C. Thomas East First Street Dorothy Hodges East First Ann Partlow West 7Th Street F. E. Valentine Ivy St Bill Coleman Pickerton Joe Fort Mark St C. M. Hawkins Brown Don E. Riley Ember Lane N. L. Geneway Byron Chester Plant Harvard C. D. Cates East Highline C. E. Dickey Park Ave

Obscure Fashion Quirks From Past to Present

A playful look at how old sayings described women’s skirts and hosiery. It contrasts the phrase halfway to the knees with modern standards noting shifts in fashion and the timing of retirement from trends.

Sermon Finish Questioned by Minister's Dog

A brief church gag ends with the minister confessing his dog ate part of his sermon during a ten minute Sunday talk. A visiting church member jokes about obtaining a pup for his own minister, highlighting humorous mischief after services.

Christy C Land Dies After Heart Attack at Home

Christy C. Land 72 of 1917 Center St. died early Wednesday at Galfway Gen Hospital from a heart attack. Civil Defense crews responded after an 11:30 p.m. Tuesday call and rushed him to Dr. Sealey before the hospital transfer. He had a heart condition and had recently been released from a hospital.

Christy C. Land Center St Galfway Gen The Civil Defense Mr. Land Sealey

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Franklin Life Convention Howdy Boyd Pierce Burleson, Texas Business Directory M. L. Harger Town Plaza Center Daniel’s Meat Market Sialey Enco Service Waddell Dairy Queen Ola Mae Center Street VOGUE Arl’s Malt & Burger Western Auto Assoc W. E Bill” Black Deer Park Bank Bank OF Courtesy Kiddie Corral Bass & Meineke Auto Supply Corner Center & 13Th Sts Phillips General Auto Repairs ART Simpson Funeral Home, Inc ART Simpson SRD LA Porte Hickory House Cafe Leezer Realty CO Deer Park, Texas O’connor Real Estate V & H Furniture Frigidaire Zenith Sealy Tell City Kroehler West Main Plant’s Florist & Nursery Ray and Myrtie Plant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Bloomington, Il State Farm Insurance Rudy Wallace Center St. Deer Park Center S&t J. P. Bonnette Farmers Insurance Group O'Conner Bldg Res Center Cleaners Cuter St Caffey Deon Rebwistsiner Oor Family Drug Store Christy Land
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