Carpenter art names and spring track at Carpenter Elementary
Third year students used their first names as drawing bases forming letters decorated with pictures. Room 208 shows Chad Sanders through Diorah Blair and Room 209 lists Toby Brewer through Bobby Baggett. The spring track squads feature a girls team led by Dana Beaumont and Kathy Caldiera and a boys team including Gary Andrews and Edward Cammack.
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Sylvia Stern
Scheel
Hazlitt
Carpenter Elementary
Chad Sanders
Traci Dunston
Sean Oates
Lisa Ferguson
Bobby
Dawn McCrory
Cindy McGilveray
Eydie Mathis
Kelly Penning
Navy Seaman Beard participates in Solid Shield ’76 exercise
Seaman James R. Beard, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Beard of 2013 Kingsdale, serves aboard the USS Lamore County at Little Creek Virginia during Operation Solid Shield ’76 off North Carolina and Georgia. The two week joint drill involves ships and more than 50,000 personnel from all services, testing command plans and evacuation procedures for noncombatants. Beard, a 1973 Deer Park High School graduate, joined the Navy in July 1973.
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Navy
James R. Beard
F. D. Beard
Kingsdale
Lamore County
Little Creek
North Carolina
Georgia
Deer Park High School
Centennial Poetry Contest Awards Five Thousand in Prizes
The World of Poetry sponsors a poetry contest with over $5,000 in cash prizes. The grand prize totals $1776, along with other awards for entrants.
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World of Poetry
Window air conditioning and rising energy costs
The piece notes 80 degree weather arriving and 90 degree heat likely, but warns window ACs raise electricity bills. It explains many people see room air conditioners as fool proof but miss other benefits and the cost impact during the cooling season.
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Mark Twain
Air Conditioning Tips and Contest Notice from 1976
A 1976 notice provides practical air conditioner guidance including sizing, placement, sealing, and humidity control. It also announces a poetry contest with ten first prizes of 200 dollars, ten second prizes of 100 dollars, thirty smaller honors, and details for entry to World of Poetry in San Francisco with a July 31 deadline.
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World of Poetry
Portola Dr
Dept
San Francisco
California
UH Downtown College Offers Two Summer Sessions
The University of Houston Downtown College announces two summer terms from June 1 to July 7 and July 12 to August 13. Each session yields six to seven hours of credit with day or night classes four days weekly and open admissions for high school graduates or GED holders. Registration for session one is May 26–27, while session two offers a one day register on July 8.
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University of Houston Downtown College
UHDC
Houston Public Library
Southwestern Bell Opposes Pending Phone Legislation
Southwestern Bell district manager Don Carpenter warns federal FCC actions will raise costs and lower service quality for average users. He argues new bills aim to preserve universal service and access while critics fear division of responsibility between networks and pricing will hurt customers, especially in small towns.
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Congress
Deer Park
Don Carpenter
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Federal Communications Commission
U. S. Senate
House
Bell Suate
Carpenter
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Carpenter Capers
Gary Andrews
Edward Cammack
Wade Cooper
Barry Crosslin
Richard Germann
David Hikok
John Holmes
Malcolm la Grone
Tommy Marshall
Todd Martin
Kenny Milton
Jeff Poole
David Rodriguez
Mike Russell
Dennis Squirer
Michael Simpson
Bill Turner
Pratt’s Pool Service
Allen Edmonds
Llendmonds
BAY Plaza Shopping
The
Lantana
Mars Nursery
Big Bayshore Nursery
Todville Rd
Seabrook
SPM
Red Bluff RD
Old Hwy. 146
12Th Street
Progress
Southwestern Bell
Fone
Goden
Pili
Glen Oaks
Bernard
Red Bluff
Pasadena
Texas
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