Rat Control Advice at City Health Office
Public health department at city hall offers rat and mouse control information during office hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Health inspector Elizabeth Baker can be reached at 479-2394 ext 37 or 38. The Deer Park Lions Club meets Wednesday November 24 at 6 30 p.m. at the Grecian Cave Restaurant. Councilman Bob Linberger will discuss the bond election.
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Public Health Department
City Hall
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The
Deer Park Lions Club
Bob Linberger
Campfire Girls Candy Sale To Aid Camps
The Campfire Girls will sell candy door to door from November 20 to December 4. Proceeds fund camp improvements with almond clusters mints toffee pecan bags and mixed nuts at 1.25 dollars each. Deer Park police arrested six for public intoxication and one for weapon possession between November 16 and 23. The League of Women Voters meets December 2 at city hall to discuss the December 7 bond election.
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League of Women Voters
City Hall
Hartman Named President of Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Bill Hartman of Beaumont was chosen as president of the Texas Daily Newspaper Association. His Hartman Newspapers, Inc. group includes the Deer Park Progress and La Porte Bayshore Sun among 11 papers in Houston and Dallas regions. Richard J. V. Johnson of the Houston Chronicle became vice president. M. B. Womack of the Houston Post joined the board as executive vice-president and director. The association has 85 member papers across Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico.
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Bill Hartman
Beaumont
Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Hartman
Hartman Newspapers, Inc
Deer Park Progress
la Porte Bayshore Sun
Houston
Dallas
Richard J. V. Johnson
The
Houston Chronicle
M. B. Womack
Houston Post
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Seven File For Deer Park School Board Seats
Seven candidates have filed for four Deer Park Independent School District board seats with the election set for January 15. Incumbents Bill Thiessen Jesse Campbell and W D Antone seek re election for positions 3 6 and 7. New filings include Sherry Ford Jerry Garner Sammy Patterson for positions 1 and Rev Tommy J Thompson for position 3. Filing continues through December 15. ballot drawing is December 16 at 9 a.m. Absentee voting runs December 27 to January 11 in the administration building business office.
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Deer Park Independent School District
Milton Stanley
Sherry Ford
Jerry Garner
Maxie
Deer Park
Sammy Patterson
Albemarle
Pasadena
Tommy J. Thompson
East Sixth
Open Ditch Upsets Deer Park Residents
Residents along the Houston Lighting and Power easement in Deer Park protest a Marathon Oil pipeline trench two feet from their property line. After a week with the trench open due to rain, homeowners fear for children and pets. Marathon cites weather as the delay and promises fence and landscaping restoration.
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Houston
Deer Park
Hl&p
Marathon
Chuck Risinger
Marathon Pipeline Company
North Amy
City Council Tightens Rules On Drunk Driving And Marijuana
Deer Park city council approved an ordinance banning intoxicated operation of vehicles and another criminalizing possession of two ounces or less of marijuana and similar drugs. A third ordinance would require dump users on Luella Street to show a residence driver's license. City administrator John Sarris cited out of town users and firms ignoring dump staff.
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Luella Street
Free Swine Flu Vaccines Saturday in Deer Park
Deer Park residents can get free swine flu vaccines Saturday December 4 from 1 to 5 PM at the Civic Center 601 Center under the Deer Park Public Health Department and Dr Billy Sealey supervision.
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Deer Park Public Health Department
Billy Sealey
Civic Center
Births and Local Happenings Highlight Town Notes
Earl Smith hands out cigars for a newborn. Shelley Thompson turns seven on November 25 with family birthday wishes. Don Carpenter and Lois plan a luncheon. Darlene Carlile assigns Progress staffers to Chamber payroll. Jimmy Matthews to watch hockey Friday courtesy of Progress. John Garrett calls from New York with an invitation. DARLENe Ward anew as first woman Chamber president. Jerry Wood says I don’t know in many ways. Bob Tavel reports football picks from Las Vegas with A Whipple and Bob Holder. Ken Voltz ensures fairness. Joe Fields enjoys time off after late nights. Audrey Bailey reports birth of another grandchild. Debbie Jackson cannot collect prize money due to pregnancy. Jerry Garner seeks a push. Bob Burnside seeks advertising bill. Loretta Caudle shows off grandson.
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Earl Smith
John Sandlin
Shelley Thompson
Don Carpenter
Lois
Darlene Carlile
Progress
Chamber
Jimmy Matthews
John Garrett
New York
Darlene Ward
Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Wood
Bob Tavel
Las Vegas
A. J. Whipple
Bob Holder
Ken Voltz
Joe Fields
Audrey Bailey
Debbie Jackson
Jerry Garner
Bob Burnside
Loretta Caudle
Deer Park Votes Bond Plan To Expand Water Sewer Systems
The proposed bond package totaling about 1.5 million aims to extend the water system east and west, add a 500000 gallon elevated tank, and fund sewer upgrades including the Spencerview treatment plant and a closed sewer layout. A feasibility study on surface water conversion is included to prepare for possible subsidence district demands.
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K Street
East Boulevard
Harris- Galveston County
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Jesse Campbell
Bill Thiessen
Herbert Buchholz
Jesse Camp
Amy Street
Marathon Oil, Inc
Risinger
John Sarris
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Spencerview Terrace
Spencerview
South Pasadena Plaza
Wood
Sewer Department
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