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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1973

Page

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Fall Festival booths announced for Deer Park event

A long list of participants for the Deer Park Fall Festival is released, naming Union Equity Exchange, Girl Scout Cadette Troop 1563, Jo Anne’s Hair Fashions, Leezer Realty, W S Carpets, Friends of the Deer Park Public Library and many more local businesses and organizations. The roster includes Deer Park Bank, Kiwanis, Optimist clubs, First National Bank of Deer Park, and sponsors from education, health and civic groups.

Union Equity Cooperative Exchange Girl Scout Cadette Troop No. 1563 Jo Anne’s Hair Fashions Leezer Realty Co W S Carpets Friends of the Deer Park Public Library Sparky’s Tolar Auto Supply Baxter Rentals Inc Deer Park Bank Deer Park Kiwanis Club Deer Park Optimist Club Deer Park Opti Mis Houston Lighting and Deer Park Progress French Club German Club Christy’s Casuals Deer Park Parks and Recreation Department National Society of Public Accountants Gulf Oxygen Company Saladmaster League of Women Voters of Deer Park Deer Park Volunteer Fire Department Pasadena Association For Children With Learning Disabilities Deer Park Jaycees Alpha Eta Omega Deer Park Rams Dottie B. Shop Shell Oil Shell Chemical the Store Deer Park Chamber of Commerce Austin Radio and TV Service His and Hers Hobby Shop Deer Park Realty Bay Area Insurance Texas Chiropractic Clinic B. C. Hall

Nuclear reactor model to be shown at festival booth

Houston Lighting and Power plans a Fall Festival display featuring a desk sized model of a nuclear reactor similar to the Aus tin County plant near Wallis. The exhibit, owned by Brown and Root, costs about 7000 dollars and highlights the reactor core turbine generators and housing.

Houston Lighting and Power Company Booth Brazos River Austin County Wallis Houston Brown and Root Bay City A. C. Czigan HLPC Austin San Antonio Czigan Houston Lighting & Power Company Deer Park

Deer Park Progress Names and Readers in Brief

A garbled list from a Deer Park Progress snippet includes names such as Larry Power Elsie Moore Dottie McFerrin J R Curren Ann Owen Kyle Nonn ie Barton Jane Bauer and other unreadable fragments. The readable items show community members or contributors in a brief notices context.

Larry Power Elsie Moore Dottie McFerrin J. R. Curren Ann Owen Kyle ‘‘Nonnie Barton Jane Bauer

San Jacinto College program links high school to college courses

High school students join a San Jacinto College technical department program in air conditioning, radio and television, cosmetology, welding, and printing. Participants may graduate with three credits and gain college advanced standing. Deer Park student Terry Parrish calls the printing class a real challenge as VICA chapters form with Pasadena High leaders.

San Jacinto College Terry Parrish Deer Park VICA Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Sheryl Lightfoot Howard Miller Mary de le Cerda Fritz Stahl

River Road Boys Open Deer Park Far Festival

River Road Boys will headline the Deer Park Chamber of Commerce Far Festival opening night. The western music group performs from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, featuring twin fiddles by Bob White and Clyde Brewer. White has worked with Bob Wills, Hank Thompson and Ray Price. Brewer with Floyd Tilman, Moon Mullican and Leon Payne.

Tommy Houser L Tor Dick Allen Troy Passman Clyde Brewer Front Row Bob White River Road Boys Deer Park Chamber of Commerce Deer Park Ray Price Brewer Floyd Tilman Moon Mullican Leon Payne

Regents Award Contract For North Administration Building

San Jacinto College regents approved a 1,718,600 contract for the north campus administration building to E A Baxter Construction Co. The price exceeds earlier estimates by about 300,000, prompting consideration of another bid round while noting funds may be shifted from furnishings. The 161 acre campus at Wallisville and Uvalde roads includes a technical vocational building under construction set to open next fall, with the administration building due by September 1975.

San Jacinto College Regents E. A. Baxter Construction Co Thomas M. Spencer San Wallisville Uvalde Roads

Deer Park adopts first reading on political signs ordinance

Deer Park City Council approved on first reading an amendment to the sign ordinance to allow political campaign signs with permits. The plan sets a $1 fee per 10 signs, a $25 deposit, 30 day display limit, and removal timelines, with court notices exempted. The measure followed controversy after signs for Milton Stanley and Bill Handrick were removed before the school board election.

Deer Park City of City Inspection Department Deer Park School Board Milton Stanley Bill Bailey Bill Handrick Bill Black

Bible Faith Highlights Companionship as Divine Answer

A devotional note reflects on human companionship as a response to loneliness. It cites Genesis about God stating it is not good for man to be alone and references the creation of Eve as a foundational example. The message frames companionship as a blessing and divine provision.

God Eve

Briscoe Leads Texas Campaign To Dominate Agriculture

Governor Dolph Briscoe launches a program to make Texas the top state in agricultural production. Dr. John E. Hutchison notes Texas has resources and momentum, with agricultural income rising 48 percent from 1968 to 1972, surpassing Iowa and California. Bible proverb quoted on advice about associations.

Dolph Briscoe Texas Briscoe John E. Hutchison Texas Agricultural Extension Service Iowa California

Dogs and Cats Prepare for Fall Festival Pet Shows

At the Fall Festival on November 10 dogs and cats will compete in two shows on Town Plaza if weather permits. The 11 am youth show is for under 11 with 10 am registration. the 2 pm open show starts at 1 pm with registration. Judges are Dr. B C Hall Ralph Sparks Dr D L Godwin and Dr M L Harger.

Town Plaza B. C. Hall Ralph Sparks D. L. Godwin M. L. Harger

Anheuser Busch declares 15 cent dividend

Anheuser Busch Inc chairman August A Busch Jr announced that the board declared a dividend of 15 cents per share on outstanding stock. The dividend is payable December 7, 1973 to shareholders of record November 8, 1973.

August A. Busch, Jr Anheuser- Busch, Inc

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