Deer and Rayburn clash as Deer Park seeks third win
Deer Park with a 2-1 district record hosts 1-5 Rayburn at Clyde Abshier Stadium at 7 30 p m in a game that marks the Deer’s first home appearance in two weeks Rodney Munson leads DP after four touchdowns and 137 rushing yards in last week 27 0 win over Dobie.
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Deer Park Deer
Rayburn Texans
Clyde Abshier
Deer
Rodney Munson
Deer Park
Dobie
Longhorns
Grisham
Texans
Rayburn
Baytown Lee
Galena Park
Donnie Black
Pasadena
Blake Page
Dean Haygood
Thomas Renfro
Greg Jones
Corky Cottrell
Plaisance
Pat Thompson
Ben Pinion
Steve Maas
Jeff Turner
Steve Petty
Turner
Renfro
Page
David Spinks
Haygood
Don McMillan
Bo Lively
Duane O'Bannion
Notable notes from Deer Park and College Park clubs
A roundup of local events: College Park Women’s Club hosts a membership tea at College Park Baptist Church on Sunday Oct. 25 from 2 to 4 pm. Deer Park City Council to hold a workshop at City Hall on Thursday Oct. 29. Cub Scout Pack 865 Cake Bake Auction Tuesday Oct. 27 at College Park Elementary School features father and son cake baking with no outside help. winners to be named in local newspapers. Also: Concerned Citizens Committee meets Oct. 27 at Deer Park Civic Center. Deer Park ISD observes holiday Oct. 23 with in service for teachers and new Parks and Recreation program Oct. 26. Boy Scouts attend Colonned Lodge Pow Wow at Camp Strake Oct. 9-11. Kerry Dean earns Arrow Friday. local police attend Southeast Texas Identification meeting Oct. 14. Joyce Miller of Deer Park Public Library participates in a foreign student luncheon at San Jacinto College Oct. 15.
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College Park
Cub Scout
L. D
Concerned Citizens Committee of
Deer Park
Deer Park Civic Center
John Vann
Parks and Recreation Department
Boy Scouts
James A. Rutherford
Kerry Dean
Camp Strake
Kerry
Order of the Arrow
Joyce Miller
Deer Park Public Library
San Jacinto College
Foreign Student Office
Ufe
Happy 25th Wedding Anniversary Cecil Brewer Celebration
Around Town notes a 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday open house for Mr and Mrs Cecil Brewer at 1417 Meadowlark to mark their silver wedding anniversary. Hostess Mrs Schreiber invites friends, with local figures such as Police Chief Ken Gage and Postmaster Raymond Petrie seen lending a hand.
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Cecil Brewer
Meadowlark
C, Schreiber
Atend
Bill Chumlak
Sysan Adams
Ken Gage
Raymond Petrie
Elihudson
Steve Montgomery
Rotary safety reminder for travelers on long trips
The Rotary safety committee urges motorists to allow ample travel time and take regular rest stops. Change drivers if possible every few hours to give both driver and vehicle a chance to cool off and prevent fatigue while driving through Deer Park.
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Rotary Club Safety Committee
Trustees Eye Conduct Policy at Deer Park Schools
Deer Park Board of Trustees authorized a temporary conduct policy eliminating conduct marks on students report cards. The measure substitutes progress reports to parents on conduct to be issued within a nine weeks period. The policy has already been instituted at Deer Park.
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Deer Park Board of Trustees
Deer
Deepwater PTA Carnival Set For Saturday Night
The Deepwater Elementary School PTA hosts its annual Fall Festival on Saturday Oct. 24 from 5 to 9 p.m. featuring barbecue beans pie and cake sales booths in the gym with 10 cent tickets and food served in the cafeteria. Also notes board votes election results and new Parkwood Elementary name at Deepwater district meeting.
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Deepwater
PTA
Cecelia Saldana
W. D
Bili) Antone
Harold L. Shelton
P. B. Dover Jr
J. P. Bonnette
Antone
James O'Banion
Shelton
O’banner
B. D. Holder
Marshall Construction Company of
Houston
Parkwood Drive
Parkwood
Panel Nixes Coleman Variance for Apartment Project
Deer Park planner denied Jack Coleman, a local businessman and developer, the variance he sought to waive sidewalk work by a drainage ditch for the 92 unit Carrie Mansion Apartments. City Administrator Mann explained the sidewalk rule falls under Building and Apartment Codes and will require drainage, curbs, and paving costs. The Planning and Zoning Commission meanwhile approved zoning map changes to mark schools churches and city property, and to rezone Outlet 75 for nursing home use.
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Progress News
Deer Park
Jack Coleman
Planning and Zoning Commission
City Hall
P and Z
Clovis D. Mann
Iam
Coleman
Mann
Durant Street
Carrie Mansion
Director of Public Works
Paul Strong
Staton And Garrett Face Run Off For Council Post
Staton and Garrett go to a runoff for Deer Park City Council Position No. 5 after a special election failed to produce an outright winner. Staton totals 434 votes to Garretts 323 with third candidate Bill Ghormley at 125. Runoff set for November 17.
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Staton
Garrett
Bob Staton
Deer Park
Fred Brown
Stan Garrett
Council
Bill Ghormley
Deer Park approves library funds and sells bonds
City council Monday night approved restoring 10000 to the Deer Park Library budget for 1970 71 and sold 1500000 in Capital Improvement Bonds at an effective rate of 5.43933 percent. Underwood Neuhaus Co of Dallas was the bid winner with total gross interest 774700 premium 450 net interest 774250 and effective rate 5.43333 percent. The bond sale included a 10 year option and supported by the General Fund appropriation ordinance No 760 for books equipment and personnel.
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Deer Park
Underwood, Neuhaus & Co
Dallas
Durant Street
Public Works
D. H. Tolar
P B Dover Resigns As Deer Park Chamber President
Deer Park attorney P B Dover Jr has resigned as president and director of the Deer Park Chamber of Commerce effective immediately. The resignation letter cites conflicts of interest and was to be presented to the Board of Directors at the Wednesday night meeting on October 21. Other chamber officers include Bill Durland of Shell Chemical as vice president and John A Puffer as vice president.
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Deer Park
P. B. Dover Jr
Deer Park Chamber of Commerce
Don Riley
Chamber
Riley
Bill Durland
Shell Chemical Company
John A. Puffer
Deer
Shell Tops Deer Park Top Ten Taxpayers List
The progressive city of Deer Park honors its biggest tax contributors for 1970 naming ten including Shell Oil and Chemical Rohm and Haas Diamond Shamrock Joe McDermott Lubrizol Southwestern Bell R. E. (Bob) Smith Houston Lighting and Power Co. RPM Corp. and Deer Park Bank Yes a wish to join next year.
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Shell Oil and Chemical
Rohm and Haas
Diamond Shamrock
Joe McDermott
Lubrizol
Southwestern Bell
R. E
Bob) Smith
Houston Lighting and Power Co
R.P.M. Corp
Deer Park Bank
Caldwell Grocery Pioneers Profile of Deer Park Family
The Caldwell family recalls its move from Tenaha to Houston after World War II and their purchase of a Harrisburg store in 1945. They later relocated to a Third Street site, ran a versatile shop with groceries, clothes, appliances, and lawn equipment, and finally retired from the business in 1962 to pursue other community roles.
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Deer Park
Caldwell
Guy
Gertrude
Houston
Tenaha
Shelby County
Harrisburg
Thompson's
Caldwells
Vet's Office
Third Street
Ods
Center
Eighth Streets
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Concerned
Deer Park Independent School District
Roy Davis
William Koym
The
Southeast Texas Association For Identification and Investigation
Chantilly
Deer Park Retail
Harold Shelton
Bill Antone
P.B
Dover
PTA Carnival
Casey and Glass of
Corpus Christi
Elsie More
Eileen
City Restores Library
Library Board
James Cook
P.B. Dover
Shell
Pioneers
Memory Lane
By Ann Owen
Chamber of Commerce
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