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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1970
Page
1
The Deer Park City Council will hold its first regular meeting in November on Tuesday, November 3, at City Hall at 1302 Center Street. The Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, November 2, in City Hall.
The list covers lieutenant governor Crafford C. Martin and Edward M. Starr for attorney general, comptroller Robert S. Calver and 5. L. Abbott, state treasurer Jesse James and Robert F. Koennecke, agriculture commissioner John C. White and Dantel C. Heath, and district 24 races with Bass Kokesh Gammage Brandt Clark Swanson Crowder Helms Ferguson unopposed Brooks. Also notes Chet Brooks unopposed for State Senator District 7 and Bud West unopposed for Justice of the Peace District 8, plus other unopposed or minor races including railroad commissioner and county posts.
Sunday services and Bible classes listed for Deer Park Church of Christ College Park Church of Christ and St James United Presbyterian Church. The schedule includes times for Bible classes Sunday School and Morning Worship with times ranging from early morning to late morning.
The article lists Deer athletics personnel for an upcoming DP opening game against Galena Park. Blake Page, Dean Haygood, Thomas Renfro and Greg Jones align on the four man front. Corky Cottrell, Plaisance and Pat Thompson hold linebacker spots. Ben Pinion, Steve Maas, Jeff Turner and Steve Petty cover the secondary. On offense, Turner at tight end, Renfro and Page tackle, Spinks and Haygood guards, McMillan center, Bo Lively at quarterback, with Rodney Munson, Corky Cottrell and Duane O Bannion as running backs.
Dr Lebron B Williams and the Deer Park administration describe a move toward individualized learning where students make choices, assess progress, and assume responsibility. The goal is to boost involvement, behavior, and academic progress while teachers act as planners and evaluators rather than sole knowledge providers.
The Deer Park High School marching band prepares for Band Day at the University of Houston on Oct. 31 and a marching contest at Clyde Absheir Stadium on Nov. 21. Deer Park seeks to extend its six straight first division honors as band members practice after school and perform at halftime for the Cougar Tulsa game. Band member Nancy Locke, 17, earns recognition as Bandman of the Week for her French horn, after eight years in the DPHS band and multiple medals in junior high and high school competitions.
Paul Kronin describes city budgeting as a 24 hour task balancing deficits and expenses. He outlines the process from tax projections to department reviews and asks what can be cut. Kronin and his wife live on X Street with three children and a coming grandchild in January. He belongs to St Hyacinth Church and various civic groups.
Shell reports consolidated net income for the first nine months of 1970 at 173,899,000 dollars, 2,538 dollars per share, down from 220,103,000 dollars and 3.27 dollars per share a year earlier, a drop of about two percent.
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