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Newspaper
Deer Park Weekly Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1969
Page
6
Senior Elizabeth Atkinson of Deer Park high earned the 1969 Betts Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow honor for highest score on a homemaking knowledge and attitude test taken December 3. She will receive a Betty Crocker silver charm. her paper competes for the state title.
Mrs Ruth Davis of Deer Park and Mr James Jones of Raytown announce the engagement of their daughter Marsha Jones to Bobby Stevenson son of Mr and Mrs UW Terry of South Houston A 1969 Deer Park High graduate Marsha works for Dr M L Harger Bobby a South Houston High and Sam Houston grad now at San Jacinto College employed at a Pasadena hospital Wedding date to be announced
Deer Park City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission will hold joint hearings at City Hall on March 11, 1969 at 7:10 p.m. to consider amending Ordinance 283 by rezoning F 76 seat outlots 110 and 111 from District 6 to District 7 Apartment District. Public notice dated February 11, 1969. Dorothy Martin Acting City Secretary and Edwin E. Lehr Commission Chairman.
City Manning and Zoning Com Park Texas will hold joint public hearings at Deer Park City Hall 1302 Center Street at 7 15 oclock P M on March lith day 1969 to hear all persons desiring to be heard on matters or questions involving the amendment to the zoning ordinance.
City Planning and Zoning Commission recommends amending the Deer Park Texas property description in Harris County to include Lots 12 2 3 and part of Lot 4 of Iowa Gardens within the city limits. The measure is to be forwarded to the City Council for action with all interested parties notified and district changes noted by Dorothy S Martin and Edwin E Lehr.
The Deer Park Jaycee Ettes hosted a Get-Acquainted Coffee for the wives of Deer Park Jaycees at Mrs. Stan Garrett's home on Saturday February 15. Coffee and refreshments were served. a drawing for a 10 speed Osterizer was planned for March 5 with 50 cent donations or three for a dollar. Tickets were distributed to members. attendees included Mrs. Jimmy Burke and several other local residents.
San Jacinto College celebrated its largest Phi Theta Kappa initiation with 63 students inducted into the Mu Omicron chapter in a candlelight ceremony. Initiates earned at least 2.25 GPA in 13 hours, with speakers praising academic effort and campus opportunity. Recipients from the Iver Mark area included Sharon Langham, David Gentry, James Ferguson, Johnny Brezina and Frank Sloan.
Mr and Mrs Henry Menager announce the birth of son Henry Brian at Pasadena General on January 3, weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. He joins sister Michele 7 and twins Wayne and Dwayne 5, with grandparents H J Menager of San Antonio and Mrs J Keeton Sr of San Antonio.
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