Timmons Wins Cash Blanks Still Top Pro Football Prognosticators
The Progress weekly contest saw Letitia Timmons and Mary Gober win first and second for the week with two wrong guesses. Wayne Blanks leads the season at 60-18-2 .762, while several prognosticators chase. weekly winners include Tavel Wood Fisher with 16-4, and others race for season standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress and Area
Letitia Timmons
Mary Gober
Wayne Blanks
Allied Deer
Gober
Glenmore
Pasadena
Don Netherton
Evie
Matthews
Crosslin
Bob Tavel
Holder Realty
Eustice
Bonnie Wood
Chris Brannan
Christy’s Casuals
Mike Chandler
B&m Motors
Clark Hollingsworth
Ski Bow Sports Center
Bob Seabaugh
Western World
David Carroll
Dave's Wholesale
Three
Tavel
Wood
Fisher
Wooten, Sprouse, Blanks
Deer Park Lumber
Women Enroll In Flying Classes At San Jacinto College
Col James Van Pelt notes rising female enrollment in San Jacinto College's aeronautical technology program, with six women this semester. The two year AS degree qualifies graduates as instrument rated commercial pilots. He cites strong salary prospects and demand, predicting 18,000 airline pilots and 48,000 general aviation needs, plus a stable future with no unemployed graduates.
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James van Pelt
San Jacinto College
Aeronautical Technology Division
San Jacinto
van Pelt
Department of Labor
San Jacinto Regents Approve New Building
San Jacinto College regents approved a one million dollar bond sale to fund campus expansion amid rising enrollment. A south campus equipment shelter was bid to Francis Construction for 37,776 dollars. A north campus vocational building of about 25,000 square feet was estimated at 700,000 dollars with a service yard. bids due in December. The administration building is nearly complete, the physical education building may finish in two to three weeks, and the child care center is about 75 percent done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto College
Board of Regents
Regents
Francis
San Jacinto College North
James Burleson
Burleson
Westheimer Art Festival to Feature Local Artists
Deer Park artists Addie Crossline and Pat Scruggs will participate in the Westheimer Art Festival October 18 and 19. The show spans 100 to 1000 blocks of Westheimer with about 325 artists and craftsmen from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Addie Crossline
Pat Scruggs
Westheimer
Bridge height decision pending Coast Guard ruling
The final height of the bridge over the ship channel will be decided by the U S Coast Guard with construction by the Texas Department of Highways and Transportation once funds are available. The project, about 100 million dollars, would cross the ship channel at Highway 925 near Inter state 10, with Deer Park officials party to the commission discussion.
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U.S. Coast Guard
Texas Department of Highways and Transportation
Ship Channel
Interstate 10
Gordon Robb
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Tavel
Deer Park
John Garrett
College Park
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Timmons
James Fisher
Fisher’s Pharmacy
Craig Wooten
First National Bank
Mike Sprouse
Bay Area Equipment Co
Caffey
Mark Tomlinson
Tg&y
Michael Mitchmore
Michael’s Men’s Wear
Dick Dickerson
Kathy’s Korner Boutique
Patrick
Seabaugh
Tomlinson
Chandler
Mitchmor
Carroll
Brannan
Hollings
Worth
Dickerson
Reginald Knowles
Center St
Lone Star
Coca Cola
Ae Roy Vts
R. E. Monday
J.E. Wilkes
Shell Oil Company
Monday
Meadow Lark
Wilkes
Center Court
South Main Baptist. Church
Main Street
B. J. Martin
San Jacinto Battleground
Raviola
Spene CF
Marsha Spencer
Maikie
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