Deer Park Junior High Band excels at Smiley comp
Laura Hughes reports Deer Park Marching Fawns earned 0 Division in a November 15 contest at Smiley High School while twirlers Sheree Coleman Becky Strickland Phyllis Janier and Sheila George earned 1 Division and 0 Division ratings respectively. They plan a December 18 Christmas Concert at Mason Auditorium with the Deer Park Jr High Orchestra. 900 Martha McChesney Berry noted Georgia philanthropist founded schools for mountaineer children.
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Laura Hughes
Deer Park
Smiley High School
Sheree Coleman
Becky Strickland
Phyllis Janier
Sheila George
Sheree
Becks
Sheila
Phyllis
Denty
Mason Auditorium
Martha McChesney Berry
Georgia
Deer Park Runners Take State Cross Country Honors
Two Deer Park High cross country runners earned medals at the state meet in Austin last weekend. Sophomore John McDaniel finished third and Senior Joe Skinner placed ninth among 175 runners.
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Deer Park
Austin
John McDaniel
Joe Skinner
Symphonic Band Sends 22 To District Band Tryouts
Thirty three members of the 80 piece Symphonic Band traveled to Clear Creek for the District I Band tryouts of Region IX. Twenty two Deer Park students earned spots in the District Band including Beth Ursprung and Paulette Freitag. The top nine advance to the Region Band Auditions at the University of Houston in January. District Band directors included Bill Moffitt with assistance from John Wiley and John Bennett.
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Clear Creek
T.M.E.A
Texas Music Education Assn
Deer Park
Beth Ursprung
Paulette Freitag
Regina Waller
Denise Reno
Fran Thompson
Keith George
Sandy Wiley
Patti French
John Gibson
Glenda Walker
Bob Bain
Jeanne Freitag
Nancy Ryan
Nancy Kelly
Sue Dristall
Lynda Jones
Bobby Goldsmith
Larry Fenn
Nancy Locke
Genia Preddy
Cathy Collard
Billy Whiteman
Univ. of Houston
Doug Gary
Mike Owsley
Gordon Vaughan
Charles Thornburg
Chris Lipton
Robert DeHart
Ralph Sparks
Debbie Lamb
Gayle McFarlin
Debra Bradley
Sharon Jamerson
Jerilyn Newman
Bill Moffitt
Christmas cantata and pageant at Deer Park and St Luke's
The Deer Park United Methodist Church chancel choir presents the Christmas cantata Song of Christmas at 10 50 AM with soloists Rosa Gallik Connie Townsend Dorothea Fort Bill Black and Howard Hayre Narrator is Rev Sam Duree and choir director is Joe Escobar The church school children's division shows their Christmas program Sunday at 7 00 PM Refreshments follow In Somerset PA St Luke's Episcopal hosts a Children's Christmas Pageant on Sunday December 21 at 7 30 PM Gifts or food for needy families are accepted Christmas Eve service at 8 PM officiated by Fr Mitchell Keppler Also noted is a critical view of proposed social security benefit hikes by unnamed American legislators with comments on pay raises for congressmen.
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Deer Park United
Church School of the
Deer Park United Methodist Church
Charles LaGrone
Fellowship Hall
Luke’s Episcopal
Pickerton
Mitchell M. Keppler
Somerset
Washington
Dissent and Negotiations in Wartime Letters and Editorials
A Houston Tribune quote argues Communists refuse genuine talks in Paris, seeking American withdrawal. An Altavista Journal piece warns dissent can harm American institutions without constructive ideas. The Columbia Herald notes the oceans as a new frontier with vast resources for a growing world.
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Altavista
J“Eue
Columbia, Tenn
U. S
Christmas lights in Highlands prompt festive driving tour
Colleen Haaden reports Highlands families decorate Faith Street and Lakeside Drive with dazzling outdoor displays. Notes of local life include Mary Eleanor Barrow in San Jacinto Hospital, the Stuckey family reunion with 52 attendees, and a School Bond election with 187 Lynchburg voters. Also mentions Dr. Watkins surgery, Florene Nalley illness, and Mabel Willebrandt’s federal roles.
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Colleen Haaden
Faith Street
Lakeside Drive
Highlands
Mary Eleanor Barrow
San Jacinto Hospital
Lynchburg
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