Winners in final week of The Progress Football Contest
David Curlee wins first place with 15 dollars and Mark Slaymaker takes second with 10 dollars. Curlee lives at 3211 Bennington Pasadena and Slaymaker at 3410 Valley Brook Drive La Porte. Previous week winners were Dorothy Lovern of 213 Maxie Deer Park and Jim Liggett of 547 E Parktown Drive Deer Park. The Progress thanks readers and sponsoring merchants after 10 weeks of contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Curlee
Mark Slaymaker
Curlee
Bennington
Pasadena
Slaymaker
Valley Brook Drive
la Porte
Dorothy Lovern
Maxie
Deer Park
Jim Liggett
Parktown Drive
Warning Signals For Wart Or Mole Cites Cancer Warning
The American Cancer Society urges watching for changes in warts or moles as possible cancer warnings. Early detection and treatment can improve outcomes. see a physician promptly for evaluation and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Giant check depicts amount during UNICEF party
St Hyacinth's 6 BCCD and others posed with a giant check for 185.32 dollars to the U S Committee for UNICEF after counting Halloween fundraising. Participants include Kim Willis Margaret Parks Monica Parr Marge Glebelstein Marilyn Miller Bobby Van Rheen Gina Clark Lisa Newman Laura Jana Allison and Jana Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Hyacinth
BCCD
Unicef
U. S
Committee For Unicef
Kim Willis
Margaret Parks
Monica Parr
Marge Glebelstein
Marilyn Miller
Bobby van Rheen
Anna Leonard
Gina Clark
Lisa Newman
Laura
Jana Allison
Thanksgiving dialogues through time and satire
A humorous back and forth on Thanksgiving history and customs runs from colonial feasts with deer and wild fowl to presidents declaring national days, and contrasts with varied global celebrations. The dialogue touches Washington, Lincoln, Mrs. Hale, and cultural views, ending with a playful hunger strike suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massasoit
New Land
Continental Congress
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Sarah Hale
Godey
Trick Or Treat For UNICEF In Deer Park
UNICEF Day in Deer Park ends with about 30 volunteers collecting 185.32 for UNICEF. The campaign highlights medicine, teachers and a better tomorrow for children in developing countries. Deer Parkians are urged to care and share as Matthew 5:48 is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Fawkes
Kern
Norway
Hest Gilde
Him
Marie Antoinette
King Henry What
Dick Gregory
Joyce Miller
Deer Park
Unicef
UICEF
Asia
Africa
Developing Countries
Deer Parkians
Deer Park Teachers Visit Space Aged John Glenn Junior High
Deer Park Junior High teachers Mrs. Susan Brittain Mrs. Sandra Lewis Mrs. Willa Dean Balusek and John Wiley visited space aged John Glenn Junior High School to observe math and language arts instruction focusing on individualized teaching methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
John Gleen
Susan Brittain
Sandra Lewis
Willa Dean Ba
Willa-Dean Balusek
John Wiley
John Glenn
San Angelo
Deer Park Junior High School
Cliff Horn
High School Symphony Orchestra Signals New Public Focus
Hayman announces a broader, more audience friendly program for the High School Symphony Orchestra as 56 students join the group. The second season will feature popular numbers Strauss waltzes and classical works with increased public performances open to all, aiming for a strong year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayman
A Child's Christmas Will Open at Houston Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston will host A Child's Christmas in the Masterson Junior Gallery from December 1 to December 26. The Garden Club of Houston sponsors the annual Christmas tree exhibit with trees and scenes including an American tree a Chrisman tree a Mexican nativity and a Swedish tree. The event runs Tuesdays through Saturdays 9 30 a m to 5 p m Wednesdays 9 30 a m to 10 p m Sundays 12 noon to 6 p m Closed Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masterson
Museum of Fine Arts of Houston
Garden Club of Houston
Garden Club
Hamilton Daly
S. E. McCormick
Farris County
Deer Park Municipal Band Seeks New Players For Free Concert
Petrie announced a free concert inviting everyone to attend by car or lawn chair. The Deer Park Municipal Band, meeting Thursdays at 8 p.m. behind Fire Station No. 2, invites all music lovers to join and enjoy an afternoon of traditional music on Sunday, December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrie
Deer Park Junior High School
Carolyn Faughn
David Jones
Keith Fowler
Cindy Connolly
Rosemary Petrie
Shawn Bradley
Matthew Petrie
Bonnie Schafer
Sharpstown High School
Cheryl Schafer
Fondren
Randy LaLanne
Deedy
E. E. Cavalier
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Baytown
D.J. Brashear
Deer Park
W. A. Humphries
Sharpstown
A. C. Winmeyer
Park Place
J. E. Hutchins
Houston
Hutchins Construction Company
Boyd Kittel
Liberty
C. M. Lancaster
Spring Branch
George Knodell
Hughes Tool Co
E. B. Gunn
Pasadena
Ken Fitschen
Gary Crawford
J. R. Bruner
Mel Lightfoot
Harris County
Kennie Utt
Phileo Ford
Jerry Poilcar
University of Houston
Tommy Thompson
Joe Gallo
L Street
Gene Riggle Named Chairman of Houston Lifetime Sports Council
Gene Riggle, San Jacinto College athletic director and Deer Park resident, was elected chairman of the Greater Houston Council on Lifetime Sports affiliated with the National Physical Education Association. The group promotes bowling, tennis, golf, angling, recreational shooting and archery. A Houston clinic on lifetime sports was held at San Jacinto College last Feb 5–6, with a similar clinic planned next year.
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Gene Riggle
San Jacinto College
Greater Houston
Council On
Riggle
Deer Park
Association
Lifetime Sports
National Physical Education Association
Houston Council
Red Cross Records Voices of Servicemen Families
Houston Harris County Red Cross resumes the Christmas Talking Letter project to record messages from foreign students and servicemen overseas to their families. Recordings run at the Chapter House and several community centers with appointments by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Houston- Harris County
Smith Street
DePelechin Faith Home
Selo
Dowling
Resk Settlement
Comal
Honor Roll List by Grade and Names
Honor roll recipients named by grade include Eighth Grade Larry Crouch Frank Dis hough Katherine Guyse Bobbi Jacob Terri Johnson Gregory LeBlanc Nancy Lindberger Lauri Miller Elizabeth Scoby Beverly Simpkins June Stra ka Seventh Grade Jeffrey Boyd Kenny Coleman Dawn Dawson Bobby Dover Len Garoutte Catherine Heim Patricia Johnson Steven Ray Sixth Grade Denise Brown Beth Byerley Kevin Ford Debra Terry Kerns Andrew Seam Whey Teresa Wilttan mn Pamela Wiss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Crouch
Frank Dishough
Katherine Guyse
Bobbi Jacob
Terri Johnson
Gregory LeBlanc
Nancy Lindberger
Lauri Miller
Elizabeth Scoby
Beverly Simpkins
June Straka
Jeffrey Boyd
Kenny Coleman
Dawn Dawson
Bobby Dover
Len Garoutte
Catherine Heim
Patricia Johnson
Steven Ray
Denise Brown
Beth Byerley
Kevin Ford
Debra Terry Kerns
Andrew Seam Whey
Teresa Wilttanmn
Pamela Wiss
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Peewieky
Zachariah
Reese
Cowboy
Colonial Drive-In
Scrooge
Lincoln
Brentwood
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Buffalo Savings
F.S.L.I.C
Bellaire
Bellaire Wes
VoweTe
W. Littl Yorkg Heveten
Post Office
Caffey
Lucky Seven
Lamora Page
Winding Trail
Fairmont Park
Turkey
Wingo’s Appliance Sales & Service
Wesley Frosch
Crete
Daniel’s
Walgreen's
Elsie W. Moore
Elsie Moore
Progress News
Weingarten’s
Sparky’s Cleaners
Henry D. Failing
Grace
Daniel's
Hickory House
A. F. McCreight
Park
Werner’s
L. W. Press
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