Bicentennial Paint Free at Texaco Station
Residents may pick up free paint donated by the Deer Park Bicentennial Commission at the Texaco on Center Street and Pasadena Boulevard for painting fire hydrants. Paint will be dispensed daily except Sunday. four containers needed. The commission approved the logo featuring the San Jacinto Monument over the national emblem as the official Deer Park bicentennial emblem. Next commission meeting is 7:30 p.m. September 15 at the Allied Deer Park Bank coffee room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
Center Street
Pasadena Boulevard
Deer Park
Helen Kowalik
San Jacinto Monument
Allied Deer Park Bank
Betty Crocker Scholarships Open for High School Seniors
Betty Crocker searches for Family Leaders of Tomorrow in its 22nd year offering up to 5000 scholarship prizes. High schools nationwide invitation mailed. enrollment deadline October 31 1975. Dec 2 50 minute written exam prepared by Science Research Associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Crocker
Anter Way
P.O. Box
Minneapolis
Minn
Science Research Associates, Inc
Chicago
Bicentennial Seniors Deadline Oct 6 for $250000 program
NASSP launches national scholarship for Class of 1976 seniors with 1 national $10,000 winner, 102 state $1,000 winners, and all recipients to Williamsburg for seminars January 16 to 19. Competition includes a minute-long CBS style Bicentennial Minutes script and a current events exam. Applications due October 6, 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Secondary School Principals
District of Columbia
Williamsburg
Virginia
America
CBS Television Network
Galveston Bay Power Squadron Offers Free Boating Course
The Galveston Bay Power Squadron will run a free 10 week boating course starting Tuesday Sept 16 at 7 30 p m in Clear Lake Elementary School Clear Lake City The program covers rules navigation boat handling and safety topics with lectures by squadron members and registration help available The unit is part of the U S Power Squadron a non profit group with over 80 000 members nationwide and 400 squadrons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston Bay Power Squadron
U.S. Power Squadron
Clear Lake
Clear Lake City
Ed Golden
Power Squadron
Golden
Stéphen Oakley
Fairwind
Galveston Bay
United States
U.S
Meat sales drive supermarket profits and meat department impact
A Texas Agricultural Extension Service specialist argues meat departments contribute to overall profits by attracting customers, even if many stores operate near break-even on meat. He notes 65 percent of meat sales occur in supermarkets, and emphasizes marketing, pricing, and merchandising, including light-weight beef, as key to future profits. Also announced: Houston Bay Area Women’s Aglow meets Sept 11 at Nassau Bay Motor Hotel with speaker Ernestine Panos. breakfast at 9, meeting 9:30, tickets $1.50, babysitting by reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rmeat
William Vastine
Texas Agricultural Ex 2Tension Service
Meat Department of Market
Texas A&m University System
Vastine
Houston ‘Bay Area
Consumer Roofing Scams Warned by Texas Attorney General
Summer storms spurred many roof repairs and a surge of consumer complaints about roofing contractors. The Attorney General urges avoiding itinerant or unreliable workers, checking references, consulting at least three contractors, and securing written estimates detailing work, materials, dates, costs, guarantees, and payment methods to prevent fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Hill
Texas
Attorney General
Consumer Protection Division
Drunk Driving Risks Highlighted By Local Official
Melvin L Ritter warns that alcohol fuels half of fatal crashes and urges safe actions. He cites Michigan study figures one in 70 drivers drunk and urges responsible steps such as offering rides or calling a taxi. In Deer Park week July 17–23 reports eight crashes with three injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin L. Ritter
D.W.L
United States
Highway Safety Research Institute
University of Michigan
Deer Park
Bicentennial Education Theme Seeks Caregiver Guidance
Bay Area Unitarian Fellowship to start its 75-76 religious education Sept 7 with a three age-group church school. Lessons center on the bicentennial covering past land people values culture work technology and resources. Information call 334-1851.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay “Area
Unitarian Fellowship
Church
U.S
Red Bluff
Beatrix B. Stalnaker 90 Dies in Austin Services Held
Mrs Beatrix B Stalnaker 90 of 1110 North Amy died in a local nursing home August 23. She is survived by sons Karl Stalnaker of Scottsdale Arizona and Guy Zoll Stalnaker of Austin, nine grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Services were held Thursday in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrix B. Stalnaker
North
Amy
Karl Stalnaker
Scottsdale, Ann
Guy Zoll Stalnaker
Austin
Horton services for Darryl Horton in Houston
Funeral services for Darryl Lloyd Horton of Houston were held September 1 at Colonial Chapel with Rev. Arthur J. Peterson officiating. Horton, a lifetime area resident and Navy veteran, died August 30. Survivors include wife Leslie Horton, mother Zola Horton, daughters Carilyn and Tiffany, brothers Steve and Greg Horton, and grandparents C. A. Zuber and Mamie Horton. Interment followed at Forest Park Lawndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darryl Lloyd Horton
Houston
Colonial Chapel
Arthur J. Peterson
Horton
U.S. Navy
Leslie Horton
Zola Horton
Pasadena
Carilyn and
Tiffany
Steve Horton
Deer Park
Greg Horton
C. A. Zuber
Splendora
Mamie Horton
Forest Park Lawndale
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Texas Firemen's Training School
Texas A&m University
J. M. “Rip” van Winkle
Diamond Shamrock Chemical Company
Henry D. Smith
Smith
Jack Methner
India
South Dakota
Rip van Winkle
van Winkle
W. D. Weyrich
Gulf Coast Area
Texas A&m Fire School
H. Clark von Rosenberg
Diamond Shamrock
Clark
Erle
Houston Independent School District
NASSP
Shell Oil Company
Richey
Aglow
D.W.1
D.W.I
Clemogene Wilson
Chadge
Stalnaker
U.S.D.A
D.A
USDA
Atrackr
Daniel’s Meat
Center St
Home Owned & Operated
Sam
James
Electric Sewer Service
E Harris
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