Deer Park Councilman Fred Brown Dies In Auto Crash
Deer Park council candidate Fred Brown 42 died in a two car crash on SH 146 near the Baytown tunnel. Passenger injuries to Harry Joe Hamilton 42 of La Porte were treated and released. Brown, Deer Park High School counselor and JP member, lost control, crossing medians before colliding with Hamilton’s 1965 Ford. Funeral plans pending. Colonial Funeral Home Pasadena handling arrangements.
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Deer Park City
Fred Joseph Brown
la Porte
Baytowne
Brown
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Baytown
Harry Joe Hamilton
Highway 146
Pasadena Bayshore Hospital
Deer Fork High School
Charles Bailey
SH 146
Ham
Ilton
Deer Park graduate serves in Vietnam a month
Former Deer Park High School student Sp4 Robert D. Dawson has been in Vietnam for a month. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R W Dawson Jr of Pasadena and Mrs C M Black of 737 Lambuth. The Progress thanks Janet Dye for help. Birthday wishes go to Jim Finley on September 3.
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Ken Rowald
Lambuth
Kitikit
Deer Park Library
Rowald
Noland Rowald
Deer Park High School
Robert D. Dawson
Vietnam
R. W. Dawson JR
Pasadena
C. M. Black
Janet Dye
Jim Finley
Bill Roym Keepa
Deer Park Superintendent Focuses on Learning and Community
Dr Lebron B. Williams, Deer Park Schools superintendent, emphasizes moving education forward with economical growth, better facilities, and tailored programs. He urges parental involvement and community support to ensure reading instruction, student opportunities, and shared responsibility for student success.
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Deer Park
Williams
Park
Crowd Opposed To Apartments In Deer Park Hearing
About 355 residents attended a Deer Park Planning and Zoning hearing on proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map. Only one participant, R. W. Stevenson, opposed the changes while others voiced support or concern about commercial or apartment designation along Pasadena Boulevard.
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Deer Park
Pasadena Blvd
Pasadena Boulevard
Library Friends Set Rules for Deer Park Library Chapter
The Executive Board of the Friends of the Deer Park Pub Uc Library met Aug 27 and set bylaws for the new organization. It aims to promote the library, encourage gifts and endowments, and assist the library as feasible. Membership is open to all interested individuals. Officers are president vice president treasurer secretary and an undetermined number of directors. One key issue was defining the type and amount of support or fees.
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Friends of the Deer Park Pub
Uc Library
Friends
Deer Park Community Notices and Personnel Events
The Committee of Concerned Citizens of Deer Park meets at 8 30 p m on Thursday Sept 3 at the Deer Park Civic Center to discuss the proposed zoning map. Patrolman James R Moore resigned Aug 25. City Council meets 7 30 p m Tuesday Sept 8 at City Hall. Book discussion at 7 30 p m Sept 2 at Deer Park Public Library on Candide Zadig by Voltaire. New hires include Larry M Bell lab orer Aug 25 Patricia L Doxay school patrol Aug 13 Jack L Kemp patrolman Aug 17 Wilma F school patrol Aug 24 and Amogene O Connor school patrol Aug 14.
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Deer Park
James R. Moore
Police Department
Deer Park Public Library
Candide & Zadig
Voletaire
Larry M. Bell
Patricia L. Doxay
Jack L. Kemp
Wilma F
Sadamogene O’connor
Parks Recreation Head Here To Go Into Ranching
Mike Black, who resigned as Deer Park Parks and Recreation director, plans to move to a ranch 30 miles northeast of Midland. His departure Sept 13 marks three years since taking the post as Deer Park expands recreation and land buys total about 64,500 dollars. He will join his uncle in the ranching venture and says the city’s growth and a coop with the school will shape future facilities.
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Mike Black
Deer Park
Mike
Black
R. L. Glascock
Parks and Recreation Department
Carpenter Elementary School
San Jac Enrollment Nearing 7100 Mark
San Jacinto College President Dr. Thomas Spencer told the Board of Regents enrollment would reach about 7100 by late registration. By Monday the fall enrollment had surpassed 7000. The board also re employed James B. Furrh as Dean of Student Life with retroactive pay to Aug 24 after his resignation to become Galena Park ISD Supervisor of Music.
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Thomas Spencer
San Jacinto College
Board of Regents
Hme
Spencer
James B. Furrh
Furrh
Galena Park Independent
Galena Park
Bentsen to Address Deer Park On Meet the Candidates
Senatorial candidate Lloyd Bentsen will speak at San Jacinto College Auditorium Deer Park as part of the Jaycees Meet the Candidates program. He defeated Ralph Yarborough in the May primary and faces George Bush in November. The event includes a Q and A session and is hosted as a non partisan public service. Bentsen’s background includes law degree UT 1942 Army service Air Force colonel Hidalgo County judge and U S congressman. He now leads Lincoln Consolidated and serves on arts and civic boards. He is married to Beryl Lenine with three children.
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Lloyd Bentsen
San Jacinto College
Deer Park
San Jacinto
Houston
Jaycees
Rio Grande Valley
Bentsen
University of Texas School of Law
Air Force
Hidalgo County
United States Congress
U. S
Lincoln Consolidated
The
Society For the Performing Arts
United Fund of Houston
Harris County
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Fred Brown
Bill Black
Markgin
Deer Park Jaycees
Katherine
Gina
Cheri
Britton
Harvard
Lebron Williams
Deer Park Independent School District
Colonial Funeral Home of
Rotary Club Safety Committee
Retery
Ann Owen
Texas
Lebron B. Williams
Charlie Bradshaw
Deer Park Chamber of Commerce
Deer Park Junior High
Jeff
Charles Ballard
Bradshaw
Bobby Grisham
P. B. Dover
Deer Park Chamber
Mitchell Keppler
Don Riley
Chamber
Deer
Texas City
Robert H. Green
Marmon, Mok and
Green
Leezer
Nolan D. Rowald
San Jac
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Beryl Ann Lenine
Lufkin
Chantilly Room
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