Eight students reach finals at Houston speech tournament
At Sam Houston High School in Houston eight competitors started early for a speech tournament. By afternoon three advanced to finals as Marc Novack earned second in Boys Humorous Interpretation, Kathi Buchanan third in Girls Oratory, and Mary Fort fourth in Girls Poetry amid heat and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Burr
Kathi Buchanan
Mary Fort
Wallace Dominey
Robert Mauk
Dayton Brock
Keith George
Marc Novack
Sam Houston High School
Houston
Shell announces new vinyl chloride monomer facility
Shell Chemical plans a multi million dollar vinyl chloride monomer plant at its Deer Park site with a daily capacity over 1000 tons. Klaus L. Mai, General Manager, Industrial Chemicals Division, says construction starts now and should finish in late 1971. The project aims to meet rising vinyl product demand and expand Shell's role as a plastics raw materials supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Chemical Company
Deer Park
Klaus L. Mai
Industrial Chemicals Division
Mai
Shell Chemical
Shell
Grandmothers Club Meets in Houston for Report on National Convention
The Business and Professional Grandmothers Club holds a Sunday afternoon meeting on October 19, 1969 at 2 30 at 7322 Walker Ave Houston. Members and guests will hear delegates report on the National Convention and trends among fashionable grandmothers from Alaska to Hawaii. Deer Park area friends may contact Mrs Myrtle B Mitchell at 479 3969 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmother’s Club
Andy B. Anderson Sr
Walker Ave
Houston
Alaska
Hawaii
Deer Park
Myrtle B. Mitchell
Harwells Share Football Life In Deer Park Coach Family
Georgianne Harwell speaks about her husband Jesse Harwell, Deer Park varsity football coach, his career path from Victor to Deer Park, family life with daughter Shellye and son Bradley, and her pride in the coaching profession and the Deer Park School system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgianne Harwell
Jesse Harwell
Harwells
Conroe High School
Jesse
Abilene Christian College
Harwell
Shellye Kaye
A Surprising Past Viewpoints on Food Taxes and Family Size
The fragment reflects outdated attitudes about frozen foods income taxes and family planning. It suggests homemade ice cream as the only frozen food and implies taxes targeted the wealthy. It promotes a three child family ideal with a belief that one genius could be supported by two siblings.
Jehovah's Witnesses Plan October talks on law and order
Jehovah's Witnesses in the Deer Park area announce a month long October program on the theme Law and Order. Dale Wiederholt notes FBI data that one in sixteen American youths is arrested yearly and urges groups to distribute a report to counter lawlessness and to promote home Bible study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Deer Park
Dale Wiederholt
FBI
Cosa Nostra
Deer Park Edna Football Tickets On Sale October 14
Deer Park Independent School District announces football tickets for Edna at Deer Park in Edna on Friday October 17 go on sale at the Administration Building. Sales end at 11 AM Friday to return unsold tickets to Edna. Pregame and at the gate prices are the same.
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Deer Park Independent School District
Edna
Deer Park
Husband’s Clever Quip on Golf Socks with 18 Holes
A husband jokes about his golf socks having eighteen holes. The comment plays on the game’s scoring and sock design in a lighthearted note.
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Grandmothers Club
Georgianne
TV Sales & Service
Center Street
IN Progress
John Swints
RCA
RCA Lights& Sound
Jehovah's Witnesses
Deer—Edna
Momse
Spressel Association
Uda
City
Texas
Center
Gene Maxwell
Kay Maxwell
Women’s
Adv
The
General Auto
Center St
Jr. Petite
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