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Newspaper

Deer Park Weekly Progress

Location

Deer Park, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1969

Page

3

Scout Troop 1774 celebrates enthusiasm and service

In Deer Park Girl Scout Troop 1774 members report a lively, contagious spirit as they complete the Dramatics Badge and host a Court of Awards. They earned badges, welcomed new members, and plan future events including campcraft workshops, hikes, and a February cookie sale to fund camps. They also organize cookie donations to support Viet Nam servicemen. Norma Magee was named February Queen of the Deer Park TOPS Club, with two new members joining.

Deer Park Bayshore Manor Fulex’s Pasadena San Jacinto Elum Mrs. Davidson Debbie Mel Kissick Indy McCet Elayvne Romer Elayne Brenda Stinnett Betty Morgenroth Wilma Kimberlin Judy Meador Viet Nam Norma Magee

Pride Promoted at Oklahoma College

Dr. Carl W. Pride, associate professor of education at Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts, is named head of the education department. He earned a Ed.D. from the University of Houston in 1968 studying guidance program effects in Tulsa, and has nine years as an elementary teacher and administrator in Deer Park before joining UCLA in 1966.

University of Houston Ifis Tulsa Pride University of Texas Altus Junior College University of Tulsa UCLA Deer Park Independent Deer Park

Carpenter Capers and Teachers of the Week at Local School

Mrs Marie Cabler, a 42 year old fourth grade teacher recently hospitalized, is home and hopes for a quick recovery to return to the classroom. Miss Wanda Sue Richards leads third graders in Room 101 and enjoys teaching, sports, and cooking. The school highlights the January TEAChER OF THE WEEK events, a film on Texas education proposals, Dr. Williams’ comments on Deer Park School, a student art exhibit, and new color slides in the library featuring cloud formations, animals, farm life, India, and space flight. Visitors included librarians Betty Uhrlich and Olga Sewell.

Marie Cabler Freda Mooks Wanda Sue Richards Roomai University of Houston T. A Texas Lebron Williams Deer Park School India Col. Glenn Major Cooper Betty Uhlrich Friendswood Elementary Olga Sewell Freeman Memorial Library Clear Lake

Parents invited to drug awareness programs by area council

The Area TI Advisory Council of the Harris County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board plans programs for parents concerned their child uses drugs. Parents can share experiences about drug problems during the series. Call GR 2-5561 between 9 AM and 4 PM to attend.

Area TI Advisory Council Harris County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board

Spirit Lesson Sunday Readings At Christian Science Society Pasaden

Psalm verses open the Responsive Reading for the week’s Bible Lesson Sermon titled Spirit. The denominational text notes that man travels toward where he looks and that spiritual hopes come from above bearing the fruits of the Spirit. Services at 1112 South Water Street Pasaden begin at 11 a.m. All are welcome.

Hell Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Society South Water Pasadens

Tommy Meekins Named Special Representative for Franklin Life

Franklin Life Insurance Co announces Tommy Meekins is appointed as a special representative for the Deer Park area from Springfield Ml. The appointment was made this week by Franklin President George E. Hatmaker. Meekins is a Deer graduating resident and brings local ties to the agency.

Tommy Meekins Franklin Life Insurance Co Springfield Deer Park Franklin George E. Hatmaker Meckins Deer

Jehovah's Witnesses Add New Members at Circuit Assembly

Four new members were baptized at a Freeport circuit assembly held at Brazosport High School. District supervisor Eugene R. Brandt moderated the service where locals dedicated their lives to Jehovah. Dale Wiederholt called it the largest baptism at any circuit assembly in recent history and noted worldwide growth from 115,000 in 1942 to 1,221,504 last year. Alton Rector and Eileen Rector traveled to Florida for a charity dinner supporting a chapel for the St. Augustine School for Deaf and Blind Children. Rector, a Park High grad and Franklin sales associate, resides at 119 Dixie in Deer Park with his wife Connie Whaley.

Jehovah's Witnesses Tn Freeport Brazosport High School Eugene R. Brandt New York Dale Wiederholt Pasadena Circuit Assembly Jehovah’s Witnesses Alton Eileen Rector Florida St. Augustine School For Koscot Kosmetics Franklin Connie Whaley Meekins Dixie Deer Park

Texian of San Jacinto College Receives All American Rating

The Texian has earned All American status from the Associated Collegiate Press Critical Service for Spring 1968 under Kathleen Smith, with a score of 3895 out of 4000. The weekly student newspaper has achieved this rating for two prior semesters.

The Texian San Jacinto College Associated Collegiate Press Kathleen Smith

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