Save Your Vision Week Observed By Officials In Texas
President Nixon and Governor Briscoe proclaimed March 4 to 10 as Save Your Vision Week per the Texas Optometric Society. The theme The Joy of Seeing urges Americans to protect vision through preventive care. Dr Merlin Harger notes the eye’s complexity and brain role in vision, stressing early detection and lifelong care. The observance includes a Joy of Seeing poster contest and community activities. A Deer Park family, the O Banions, with ties to local schools, is highlighted for civic service. Snow plow requests surface amid budget talks by Parks and Recreation.
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Dolph Briscoe
Texas
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Deer Park
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Profile of Maurice Dodson new Deer Park pastor
Maurice Dodson, the new pastor at First Baptist Church, has been in Deer Park briefly and is busy teaching a Bible class at San Jacinto while forming a long range planning committee to guide the church and community for the next ten years. He spent six years in missionary work in Mexico, holding leadership roles and helping establish missions and churches across Guanajuato, Queretaro, and Mexico City, and he and his wife Cleo have three bilingual children.
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First Baptist Church
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Texas
Fort Worth
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Houston
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South Houston
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DPHS
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Philip
Tico
Dr Lee Bishop Heads Annual Cancer Society Fund Drive Here
Deer Park dentist Dr. Lee Bishop named chairman of the American Cancer Society Fund Drive with Mrs. Emily Levin as vice chair and Mrs. Dottie McFerrin as publicity chair. The drive runs April 3 through 10, with clubs and individuals urged to volunteer. call numbers 479-5821 or 479-2117. The Society aims to save lives via education, research, treatment facilities, and patient services.
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Cancer Society
Deer Park
American Cancer Society Fund
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Black And Cook Visit Capital To Advocate City Interests
Deer Park Mayor Bill Black and Councilman James Cook returned from Austin after hosting a Texas Municipal League legislative breakfast with Representative Ed Watson Linden Williams and Ray Barnhart. They met Senators Mengden Brooks and Gammage to press city concerns including compulsory arbitration between cities and employe unions and pledged ongoing capital visits to advance Deer Park’s viewpoints.
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Deer Park
Bill Black
James Cook
Austin
Ed Watson
Linden Williams
Ray Barnhart
Texas Municipal League
Texas
Black
Cook
Walter Mengden
Chet Brooks
Bob Gammage
Groundbreaking Slated For Photo Lab In Pasadena
Groundbreaking ceremonies will be held this week for a new Jon's Studio of Photography building at Center Street and Forrest Lane in Pasadena. The project, a 7,500 square foot parking site with 24,000 square feet lot, is a 2,000 square foot lab planned for industrial and commercial processing in Harris County.
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Jon
Center Street
Forrest Lane
John Lockett
Lockett
Harris County
Pinson Construction Company
Span-Glass Inc
Houston
D. G. Clark
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