LP High School to Graduate 211 Seniors in 1971
Fourteen Deer Park recipients will graduate with the Easter class of 1971 at La Porte High School during commencement exercises Friday May 29 at 8 am. The 211 students will hear Lewis Timberlake a native Avetine public speaker deliver the address. The program will take place in the high school stadium. Baccalaureate exercises will be held at 3 pm Sunday May 24 in the high school auditorium with Rev Gordon Ash of La Porte First Baptist Church as main speaker.
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Deer Park
la ‘Porte High School
Lewis Timberlake
Avetin
Daliver
Gordon ‘Ash
la Porte First Baptist Church
HL and P Plans Major Cedar Bayou Plant Expansion
Houston Lighting and Power Company announces at Baytown Chamber of Commerce plans to expand Cedar Bayou Generating Plant to 5 million kw. A 2600 acre cooling pond will accompany Units 3 through 6, with full six-unit capacity and cooling water return to Trinity Bay. plant operations slated to begin with initial units by year end.
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Trinity Bay
Robinson
Students Pick Mr and Miss San Jacinto at San Jacinto
Sophomores Terry Gore and Gary Fridge were elected Mr and Miss San Jacinto by San Jacinto College students. Terry, a physical education major, is co captain of the dance drill team and Student Senate representative and plans to attend Southwest Texas State College. Gary is a business major and former Deer Park High School basketball star.
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Terry Gore
Gary Fridge
San Jacinto
San Jacinto Colege
Terry
San Jans
Wam
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Gary
Success Seminars Set To Begin In Holiday Inn Gulf Freeway
A new concept in personal achievement blending ancient philosophy with self image psychology is introduced by Mrs. Nelson a newcomer to teaching who has directed adult education programs. Personal invitations promise a social introduction and seminars will be held in the Holiday Inn Banquet Room on Friday May 22 at 8 p.m.
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Nelson
Holiday Inn
Gulf Freeway
Funeral Services For LP Man Held
Funeral services for Walter Wayne Scooter Samford Jr. of 413 San Jacinto were held at 4 pm Saturday May 16 at the Art Simpson Chapel with Rev L R Fleck of the Assembly of God Church officiating and burial at Grandview Cemetery. Samford died May 14 in Colorado Springs Colorado. A La Porte native he attended La Porte High School and was active in Assembly of God youth narcotics work. Pallbearers were Joe Thomas Tim Schooley Richard Phillips Phil Holmes Franke Stewart and George Dyer. Survivors include his parents Walter Wayne Samford Sr. and Mrs Samford of La Porte brothers Sidney and Tharon Carter Samford of La Porte grandparents Mr and Mrs L Ludtke and the late Mr and Mrs James S Crate Jr of La Porte and Mr and Mrs T B Samford of Center great grandmother Mrs James S Crate Sr of Houston.
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Walter Wayne
Scooter) Samford Jr
San Jacinto
Art Simpson
Rev
L. R. Fleck
Assembly of God
Grandview Cemetery
Samford
Colorado’ Springs
Colo
la Porte
la Porte High School
Surnivors
Walter Wayne Samford Sr
Sidney Samford
Thar
Carter Samford
L. Ludtke
James S. Crate, Jr
T. 8
Center
James
Crate Sr
Houston
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Randy Ellis
Kay McCallister
Monika Bundick
Debbie Taylor
Steve West
Bruce Chmylak
Vickie Westbeld
James Collins
Diane Englebracht
Jerry Trant
Barbara Curry
Walter Bronk
Pam Weitte
Hl&p
Teowml
San Jac
Terry Gore and
Bettye Donohoe
Dance Workshop
Piday
Oldvier School Oecain
Roy A. Thomas
Sheil
Edward Boyd
Erbartton
Jove M
Fuentes
Mack R
Harvey
du Pont
Coop Bu
Wallace Tis Center
Auras Campane
Steen Theomingan
LP Man
Joe ‘Thomas 10
Tim Schooley
Richard Phillips
Phil Holmes
Franke Stewart
George Dyer
First Baptist Church
East 8Th Deer Park
Jimmie L. Nelson
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