Deer Park Labor Force Honored As City Builders
The editorial salutes Deer Park workers, describing the labor force as the backbone of the city. It credits their daily effort with supporting taxes, housing, schools, government, businesses, and overall growth. The piece emphasizes community prosperity rests with these workers.
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Deer Park Bicentennial Commission Thanks Editor Staff
Harold E. Dudley chairman of the Deer Park Bicentennial Commission expresses appreciation for editor and staff assistance in sharing bicentennial projects with the community over recent months. The letter thanks the editor for cooperation and support.
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Harold E. Dudley
Fountain maintenance and delays plague Deer Park park area
Parks and recreation officials handle the fountain on city property with no clear timetable to repair broken spray pipes. A spokesman said the department was not given guidance on cleaning and that repairs are on a long list of tasks. The text also notes Ripley Cable TV received a Deer Park franchise earlier, with survey planned and possible line installation by year end.
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Riply Cable TV
Deer Park
Bill Black
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Fight Encephalitis and Mosquitoes City Health Push
The city launches an intensive hand spraying and fogging program to curb encephalitis. Citizens must remove standing water like buckets, bird baths, and a plastic pool to prevent mosquito breeding and protect public health.
Dow Park Center plans amid 1974 civic talks
Timeline notes 1974 planning for Dow Park Community Center with council urging Halloween trick or treating discontinuation. Also mentions 1970s events including Dow Park bike trails opening and disputes over land for paving Center St. investments and local races.
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Don Bradley
Deer Park
Pasadena
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Dow Park
Court Distinguishes Friendly and Hostile Fires in Insurance Case
Betty sued Alpine Fire Insurance Co for damaged sapphire ring burned in a trash fire. The Kansas Supreme Court ruling held the fire was friendly, confined to its intended area, so insurer not liable. The policy covered fire damage but not within a friendly fire.
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Betty
Home hazards and funny cautions about the domestic world
A humorous meditation on how dangerous the home can be with absurd scenarios and warnings. It recalls mishaps from milk and bathrooms to roof adventures and broken appliances, urging readers to relax outdoors while noting common household perils and safety quirks.
FTC Abolishes Holder in Due Course in Consumer Contracts
Consumer protection experts explain the FTC rule Preservation of Consumers Claims and Defenses ending holder in due course. Installment buyers may now sue lenders for defective goods. notices on contracts must reflect this change. Exceptions include commercial transactions professional purchases layaway credit card loans and direct consumer loans. Consumers should attempt settlement with the seller before withholding payments and document all communications.
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Holder
Consumer Protection Division
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