City Hall appoints zoning study committee for interim plan
Fort Dunn names nine members led by L C O Connor to study zoning and aid planning. Mayor seeks federal funds for a comprehensive master plan, including zoning, drainage, roads, and parks. A Deer Park Outlets tract near the new school gets preliminary plat approval. Dog tags and enforcement begin immediately with citations and impounding for loose dogs. Congressman Casey attends flag presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort E. Dunn
Planning and Zoning Commission
L. C. O’connor
Stanley Young
James L. Cook
Ed Lehr
W. DB. Lawther
Jack Coleman
E. M. Maxwell
Neil Petty
Tom Chivers
State Health Department
P & 7 Commission
Area Council
State
Health Department
Washington
Dunn
Dog Tags On Sale Under New City Ordinance
Police issue citations for loose dogs after a new City Council ordinance requires a $1 tag and rabies vaccination proof within six months. Tags available from Police Department. compliance due by April 1. Unauthorized dogs may be impounded for 3 days with $5 redemption. failure to redeem leads to disposal. The measure also limits to three dogs per property within 150 feet of a residence and defines dangerous or vicious propensity with strict muzzling and confinement rules.
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Humane
Police Department
Fense
Corporation Court
Amos and Powell Nominally Nominated for ALIL Teams
DEER PARK Texas high school honors extend to Jim Amos and Homer Powell as nominations to coach the basketball and football teams in ALIL. STATE Texas in Houston for 1970. The school celebrates having both coaches recognized for these roles.
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Deer Park
Jim Amos
Homer Powell
Texas
Houston
Candidates File For City Council Election Apr 1
Three candidates join the City Election slate with filing at City Hall. Darrell Taker seeks a second term for Position 2 with opponent Jimmy A. Burke of 119 W. 6th St. Burke sits on Parks & Recreation Board. Ed Lehr, 1418 Byron, seeks Position 4 while chairing the Planning & Zoning Commission. Mayor candidates are Earl Dunn, Leonard Cain, and Harrel Kesterson. Incumbent James Cook is up for Position 1. Position 3 currently has no filings. Filing deadline is Saturday March 1 at 12 noon, fee 25 dollars.
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Darrell Taker
Jimmy A. Burke
W. 6Th St
Burke
Parks & Recreation Board
Ed Lehr
Byron
Planning & Zoning Commission
Earl Dunn
Leonard Cain
Harrel Kesterson
James Cook
Stanley Young
City Hall
Girl Scout Troop 104 Holds Tebby Show
Girl Scout Troop 104 met Wednesday February 12 at San Jacinto school cafeteria for a Tebby Show. Girls displayed collections including stuffed animals rocks coins and dolls from foreign countries. Parents attended as special guests. The event completed the Collectors Badge work with 22 girls exhibiting.
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San Jacinto School
City Election Candidates Urged to Submit Copy by Tuesday
In a reminder to contenders in the city election race, publishers warn that the deadline for submitting copy and photographs for publication is Tuesday at noon of the current week.
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E. M. Maxwell
Iced Bonnette
C. J. Kirkland
Deerettes Face Clear Creek in Do Or Die District Showdown
Deerettes tied for first with Angleton at 6-1 host Clear Creek in a crucial game. Sherry King scores 31 as Deerettes routed Pearland 61-37 last week, Teena Green 15, Faith Watson 12. Deer Park must win to force a playoff with Angleton, who hosts Thursday and is favored for the district title.
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Joyce Rice
Deerettes
Angleton
Clear Creek
Deer Park
Pearland
Sherry King
Teena Green
Faith Watson
Alief
Deer Cindermen to Compete in Madison Relays
Deer Park track team led by Coach Paul Stewart will compete as a team in their season start at the Madison Relays at Butler Stadium in Houston. Notables include Jimmy Black, Sammy Skimmer, David Brogan, Don Crosstin, Greg Hottle, Ricky Morton, Bo Turner and others across sprint, distance, and field events.
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Paul Stewart
Deer Park
Butler Stadium
Houston
Jimmy Black
Sammy Skimmer
David Brogan
Don Crosstin
Greg Hottle
Ricky Morton
Bo Turner
Explorer Post 268 Set Wild Game Dinner Saturday
The ninth annual Wild Game Dinner sponsored by Explorer Post 268 is planned for Saturday at Deer Park Methodist Church. Tickets cost 1.25 for adults and 0.75 for children 12 and under, with proceeds funding the self sustaining Past and its Methodist Men sponsors.
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Explorer Post 268
Deer Park Methodist Church
Explorer
Western Auto
Deer Park Progress
Community of Opportunity
Explorer Post
Revival and Lent Services and Lessellis Marionettes Coming
Revival meetings run February 24 to March 2 at San Jacinto Baptist Church led by Bro. Thomas Guinn with Hollen Chandler Jr guiding singing. services weekly schedule listed. Keir to Sharon Lutheran Church hosts Lenten services each Wednesday until Easter starting February 19 at 7 30 p m. The Lessellis Marionettes touring Pasadena March 1 present The Brave Little Tailor later Seven at One Blow with Les and Jillie Heath, plus puppet acts. admission 50 cents.
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San Jacinto Baptist Church
Center
Thomas Guinn
Rittenhouse Baptist Church
Hollen Chandler, Jr
Keir
Sharon
Lessellis
Pasadena
Flk’s Lodge
Les
Jillie Heath
Boundary plans shown to trustees at school board meeting
At a regular meeting the Lynchburg School District Trustees viewed slides outlining Plan 1 for next September. The plan shifts Deer Park Elementary students from several areas to the new school, while Carpenter Elementary would lose some students and Deepwater Jr. High would receive Carpenter graduates. The district reported 6268 students as of February 7, approved 20 new teachers, 24 administrators and supervisors contracts, and three service personnel hires. A letter from former board member H W Butcher praised the Deer Park program.
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James Daniel
X St
Center
Lucsla Sts
Deer Park Elem
Cresthaven
Ridgeway
Spencerview Terrace
Coy St
Red Bluff Rd
Pasadena Plaza
Pasadena Rivd
Carpenterlementary
Carpenter
Deepwater Jr. High
B.D. B. Co
Clyde Abshier
H. W. Butcher
South
Lynchburg Rd
Baytown
Board of Trustees
Pi Omicrons Hold Meeting With Artist Landscape Program
The Pi Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Ella Mae Young’s home. Maxine Garris presented The Artist's Landscape program. Gertrude Linistt was named Valentine Queen and Betty McCann Valentine Princess. Refreshments followed. next meeting plans were made for Vesta LeMay’s home.
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PE Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Ella Mae Young
Maxine Garris
Ginger Linistt
Valentine Queen
Betty McCann
Valentine Princess
Vesta LeMay
Hospital Notes and Family Updates From Bayshore and Nearby
Mrs Myrtle Allen mother of Mrs Knox Sr in Room S843 Bayshore W 2 Niblack s mother 21 Arbor Bayshore C K Paxton Sr Memorial Downtown George Waterston Veterans Hospital Mrs Mack Reids mother Mrs Qliie McGuire Northshore Sylvia Davis dismissed McDaniel dismissed Mrs Jim Langham hospitalized at Pasadena General after auto mishap not serious Parents of Otis Smith 2014 Hillshire hospitalized after auto accident in Jackson Miss father dismissed mother with broken hip sympathy to Mrs A W Griffey Sr for loss of brother in law Mr Frank Farmer of Nouston Masonic burial held Wed
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Myrtle Allen
Knox
Bayshore
Niblack
Arbor — Bayshore
C.K. Paxton
Memorial
Downtown
George Waterston
Veteran’s Hospital
Mack Reid
Qliie McGuire
Northshore
Sylvia Davis
McDaniel
Jim
Sharon) Langham
Pasadena General
Mary
Otis Smith
Hillshire
Jackson
Miss
A.W. Griffey
Kenny
Frank Farmer
Nouston
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Bob Casey
22Nd District
Civic Center
Capitol Building
Washington, D.C
Capitol
Lefts C Ofc
Jaycee Fidon Sivley
Rec
Mike Black
W. C
W. C. Frels, Deer Park Bank
Bill Black
Karl Dunn
Red Bonnette
Casey
Cofc
Harold Dudlex
Clovis Mann
P & # Commission
W. D. Lawther
Rob Casey
Joan Billings
Louston Lighting & Power Co
Matt Dunn
Hl&pc
Post 268
Ellington Afb
U.S. Air Force Command and Staff
Gram
Marlene
Frank
Charles Ilignite
Lynchburg
Howdy
PI Omicrons
Pate Bel
Leon Wolters
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