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Deer Park Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1974

Page

2

Deer Park Mayor Opposes Forced Collective Bargaining

Deer Park Mayor Bill Black told the Public Employe Study Commission that state mandated collective bargaining would threaten citizens rights and hamper local control. He cited Deer Park Charter protections and a merit based pay system with an annual $0.35 per hour COLA as evidence of progressive employee relations and low turnover. Don Horn of the Harris County AFL-CIO noted good conditions but inconsistent practices across cities.

Deer Park Bill Black Public Employe Study Commission Black Gulf Coast Texas Municipal League Ner Board of Arbitration Don Horn Harris County Afl-Cio

Lightfoot Services Held Oct. 1

Mrs. Maggie Ola Lightfoot 86 of Pasadena died September 29 after 30 years in the area. She was a member of Deer Park Christian Church. Survivors include son James H. Lightfoot Pasadena. sisters Alice Moody Longview Vada Snyder Name Anna Lee Byrd Kilgore Inez Allright Kilgore. brother Whitson Williams Houston. five grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Services October 1 at Taylor Funeral Home Chapel Timpson. Interment Mt. Olive Cemetery.

Maggie Ola Lightfoot Pasadena Deer Park Timpson Mt. Olive Cemetery

Strokes Take a Prim Toll Across United States

Strokes claim over 200000 American lives annually ranking as the third leading cause of death behind heart disease and cancer. Public health officials underscore prevention and early treatment to reduce fatalities nationwide.

United States

Schedule of events for October 2 to 6 itemized

Wednesday October 2 features Art After School events at College Park and Bayshore, football games BJH and LPJH vs Clear Lake and Webster with 4 15 p.m. kickoffs. Thursday October 3 includes report cards, math dept meeting, TASLD event, teaching methods session, and junior varsity through freshmen games. Friday October 4 lists Varsity vs Rayburn at home, Saturday October 5 holds school board election and TASB TAS A joint convention in San Antonio, and Sunday October 6 has no events scheduled.

College Park Bayshore Botanical Gardens Houston Clear Lake Webster Board Room Texas Association For Children With Learning Disabilities Rayburn H.S Baker Cafetorium TASB TASA San Antonio

Lions Club Hosts Boeing Manager Guest Speaker

D G Bradshaw deputy manager of Boeing Company Houston spoke at a Sept 26 Lions Club dinner at Hickory House detailing Boeing activities. Slides illustrated work in aerospace research, urban transport, water craft, missiles, space programs, and aviation systems. Guests included wives and Bishop Texas residents.

D. G Dell} Bradshaw Boeing Company Houston Lions Club Hickory House Bradshaw Navy Boardman Panama Canal Minuteman Deep Space Laboratories Air Force Command Post AWACS D.G. Bradshaw Herman Bolland Bishop Texas Ed. Schroeder

Taiwan Leads in US TV Imports in Early 1974

Taiwan overtakes Japan as the top TV supplier to the United States with 1.84 million sets shipped in the first half of 1974, comprising 62.6 percent of U.S. imports, according to Taipei figures.

Taiwan Japan United States Taipei CNS

Deer Park notes band director in hospital and Homecoming events

John Bennett Deer Park High School Band Director suffered a heart attack Saturday afternoon and is in intensive care at Gulf Coast Hospital. Student Congress meets this week with freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors listed as members and class officers. They plan an all-school pep rally in the South Campus Parking Lot at 6 p.m. Oct 17 the night before Homecoming. The Speech Department placed second in dramatic events at the University of Houston tournament and the fall drama Flowers For Algernon is postponed to Oct 24 and 26.

John Bennett Deer Park Gulf Coast Hospital Julie Bailey Brenda Barnes Joe Carpenter Debbie Davidson Lori Fults Kim Hartwell Mark Knox Kelly McLennan Diana Rushing Steve Starr Donna Taylor Mary van Meier Mike Wheat Bo’’ Williams Pam Wise Gina Clark Debra Crabtree Brad Crawford John Dyer Debbie Fuller Darla Haygood Jon Hughes Keith Klecka Ronnie Liggett Larry Quisenberry Mark Snell Patti Stringer Tamara Watlington Randy Westmoreland Kathy Weiser Randy Weiser Denise Tittle Jaylin Sullivan Dayna St. Pe Rudy Rivas Sharon Ran

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Debbie Ladd Lay Ladd Kenny Harris County Medical Society Miss Ladd Deer Park Jayceeettes Miss Deer Park San Jacinto College San Jacinto University of Texas Bilz Deer Park School Pol Lightfoot Harris County Dept. of Education Boeing San Jacinto Battleground Pizza Inn Reve By Bobby Mabry Bellaire Larry Arnold Algernon Allo Battleground Road LA Porte Happy Monthry Fh Cole Slaw Center St
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