Honor Roll list at University of Texas Deer Park student
A Deer Parkian named on the spring honor roll at the University of Texas College of Humanities, Nina Beth Stansel, earned Summa Cum Laude. The honor list, publicized by Dean Stanley N. Werbow, notes 179 students on the roll and explains 52 grade points needed per semester. A Teenage Baseball meeting for 1972 officers is set for Sept 21 at Deer Park Civic Center Room 2, contact G C Adams at 479-2281.
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Deer
Deer Park Civic Center
G. C. Adams
Adams
Deer Park Forms Charter Committee for Changes
City Councilman James Cook heads a newly appointed Charter Committee to study Deer Park City Charter changes. Members include Harold Dudley E M Maxwell Ed Watson Charles Culbertson and J D Matteson. Citizens and city officials may submit suggested changes to Cook or any committee member for careful consideration.
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Deer Park
James Cook
Cook
Harold Dudley
E. M. Maxwell
Ed Watson
Charles Culbertson
J. D. Matteson
Around Town Around Town Found
Honest person Helen Kowalik paid for papers at The Progress office on Tuesday morning. The stand lacked a money box. seen by Linda Polk and Dorothy McFerrin while Gordon Robe and Virginia Wingo drew attention to their appearances. James Risinger reported a tough assignment for The Progress. Rex Painter dreamed of Honolulu, and Ethel Black returned to work temporarily after major surgery.
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Helen Kowalik
Progress Office
Jimmy Weidig
Norwood
Linda ‘Polk
Dorothy McFerrin
Gordon Robe
Virginia Wingo
James Risinger
Rex Painter
Honolulu
Ethel Black
Rotary safety reminder for long trips and rest breaks
The Rotary Club safety committee urges travelers to plan ample travel time and to change drivers every few hours. Stop often to rest and let a young car cool down to prevent overheating and fatigue during trips.
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Rotary Club Safety Committee
Miss Kay Hughes Seeks Miss Deer Park Crown in Pageant
Miss Kay Hughes of 902 Luella Deer Park represents Brockmans of Deer Park as she competes for the Miss Deer Park title in an October beauty pageant sponsored by the Deer Park Jaycee Ettes. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elder Hughes and attends San Jacinto College while working at Brockmans Department Store.
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Kay Hughes
Luella
Deer Park
Brockman’s of
Deer Park Jaycee Ettes
Elder Hughes
Miss Hughes
San Jacinto College
Brockman’s
Eight File For Board Positions
Eight candidates had filed for three Deer Park School Board seats before the Sept 1 deadline. Incumbent James O Banion faces John Dietrich for Position 1. President J P Bonnette has no opponent for Position 2. Position 3 sees five filings since Bob Hokier’s resignation. (Continued on page 2)
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Deer Park School Board of Trustees
James O’banion
Frances
John Dietrich
Deer
J. P. Bonnette
James
Bob Hokier
Conroe
Gary L Green becomes Deer Park Christian Church minister
Gary L Green of Pasadena has taken duties as minister of Deer Park Christian Church at 2034 Kingsdale. The church held its first worship in the new building on May 23 with 21 attendees, featuring messages from Eli Simpson of Arcadia Christian Church and Nick Walker of Deer Park.
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Gary L. Green
Pasadena
Deer Park
Jim Tillery
Dallas Christian College
Brother Green
First Christian Church
Farmer City
Our Little Town Deer Park Community Album
A poem thanks Deer Park residents for a 225 area effort led by Mary Hudson and E M Maxwell. The piece praises the town’s spirit, blood drive success, and collective care for a needy family, the Wilborn Bingham family.
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Deer Park
Deer Park Prep Eyes Tough District 23-AAAA Play
Deer Park varsity opens district play September 10 at Brazoswood after scrimmage vs Lamar Consolidated. Coach Bobby Grisham expects tougher balance this year with seven offensive and nine defensive starters returning. Key players include Willcoxon at QB Church at fullback Maas at tailback Judd Renfro Jones Wilson on the line, and Turner Cornelius O Banion leading on defense.
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Roland L. Mc Bee
Brazoswood
Deer Park
Richmond - Rosenberg
Lamar Consolidated Mustangs
Houston Sterling
Clear Creek
Smiley
Bobby Grisham
Grisham
Deer
Jeff Willcoxon
Richard Church
Steve Maas
Clarence Judd
Greg Jones
Tom Renfro
John Wilson
Jones
Wilson
Bill Byron
Jef Turner
Jerry Cornelius
Duane O’banion
West Columbia Honors Its Former Citizen Bob Tavel
Bob Tavel, newly appointed Brockman's Deer Park store manager, was honored by West Columbia with a Certificate of Appreciation signed by Mayor C. B. Gilbert and council members. The award recognizes his service as a citizen and his numerous civic contributions, including leadership roles in Rotary, the chamber, and library development.
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West Columbia
No Arbitrator Named By Betty Galloway
Mayor Bill Black said Deer Park City Secretary Dorothy Martin received Betty Galloway s letter asking disbandment of the Arbitration Committee After Galloway s termination Aug 23 an arbitration panel was appointed Aug 24 Clifton Sparks was named arbitrator The charter outlines steps for appointing a third member and a 30 day decision period
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Bill Black
Deer Park
Dorothy Martin
Betty Galloway
Galloway
Black
Clovis D. Mann
City Hall
Clifton Sparks
Bike Road EO Slated Sept 10 At College Park
Mrs Marian Freeman announces the annual Bike Road EO will be held at 9 am Friday September 10 at College Park Elementary School weather permitting. For the third year the event on school property will be run by parents with help from area Girl Scouts. Students should bring bike serial numbers descriptions and 50 cents to register. They will go through a bike safety course and receive materials on proper use and care of their bikes.
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College Park
Marian Freeman
College Park Elementary School
PTO
Girl Scouts
Deer Park
Deer Park profile honors Perry Bingham kidney drive
In Deer Park, residents unite behind Perry Bingham needing a kidney transplant. The community raised 13,600 dollars and 200 pints of blood, aided by a public appeal and church and club involvement. The blood drive yielded 135 pints with a related dance netting about 250 dollars, prompting a two-committee plan to coordinate further efforts.
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Ann Owen
Wilburn Bingham
Perry
Perry Bingham
Deer Park
Conglomerate
Binghams
First to be so honored Bob Tavel receives West Columbia civic award
Deer Park's new Brockman's manager Bob Tavel was named a former West Columbia citizen of the year. The City presented a Certificate of Appreciation signed by Mayor C B Gilbert and council members for service as a citizen. He previously led West Columbia as the youngest Texas Chamber of Commerce president at 25 and Rotary Club president at 27.
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Frank Crocker
West Columbia
Tavel
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Texas
Rotary District
Ernest Upham
Rotary District No
Havel
St. John’s Masonic Lodge
Business Men’s Bowling League
Boy Scouts
Deer Park
Bob Tavel
Brockman’s Here
C. B. Gilbert
A. J. Urbean
John Weisbear
Ernest Kitchen
al Rosen
Brockman’s
Tave
Toms Chamber of Commerce
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Deei Park
Retajy
Donnie Black
New DP Christian Church
Mary Hudson
Wilborn Bingham
Lamar
Mike Kirkland
Carl Roaches
Galena Park
Willcoxon
Ricky Collier
Texas City
Brockman
A. J. Urban
John Weishaar
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