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Newspaper
Deer Park Weekly Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1969
Page
1
Mixed classified items include a residence sale near East Brown and Luella in College York with dates July 24 through 26 starting 1M, plus a garage sale at 2326 Pickerton. A mature lady offers babysitting and household help. contact 379 4506 for details and hours.
An OCR fragment lists services from a watchmaker with 16 years’ experience at 1009 Grace off Luella and a series of local ads. Blue Lustre carpet cleaner rent $1, Western Auto drive in window, Deer Park Pharmacy contact, in home babysitting ads, a central air sale with 500 down, and Wingo's Repair Service offering AC and appliance work at 1238 Center Street.
The Louisiana Agriculture Department opened a Consumer Food Programs Field Office in Houston to manage the Harris County Food Stamp Program. Meetings for grocers and retailers are planned across Acres Home Sunnyside Baytown in late July to explain procedures. Eligible families apply via local welfare offices. 7,000 to 7,500 Harris County families have been eligible for donated funds.
Two youths were injured last Sunday afternoon when their motorcycle collided with a car on Luella Street. Betty Hollis of La Porte was northbound on Luella after L Street when Mark D Mooneyham, 2217 Dahlia, and Cecil B Plunkett Jr., 4410 Pasadena Blvd, on the cycle struck her. They were taken to Bayshore Hospital where Mooneyham faced a negligent collision charge for failure to control speed. The two youths, both 15, received emergency care and were released. Sergeant Carlton Black investigated.
Betty Galoway announces Elks Lodge events with spacey costumes last Friday. Betty Prince and Jack Rogers won door prizes. many couples named as Love Children. A Western Dance is set for Friday July 25 with live band. a District Meeting Sunday July 27 at Pasadena Lodge invites all members.
A sale offers four three piece wash and wear knit suits in size 10 for 12 dollars each. Colors vary. Contact HU 77 2395 for details.
In Deer Park the Girls Softball League finished with Teenage League Rebels 6 2, Buffetts 5 3, Cardetts 4 7, Indianetts 6 2, Tigeretts 3 5, Cabets 2 6, Fawns 1 7. Leading hitters include Becky Dalby .686, Dana Murphy .545, Jeanne Stansel .411, Judy Williams .375, Sheila Feild .360, Ella Rawlinson .857, Faith Watson .333, Lindy Maas .333.
The Girl's Teenage League All Stars feature Lindy Maas Stephanie Crossline Becky Dalby Wilma Hunter Jeanne Stansel Ella Ray Rawlinson Dana Murphy and Becky Rawlinson. Also Connie Mareck Patti French Faith Watson Sheila Feild Judy Williams Melba Modrall Debbie Corbitt Kathy Payne with alternates Cathy Lemerand Barbara Faughn Debbie Waggoner Jodi Payne and Lynette Frazier.
The OVERS won the league with a perfect 10-0 record in summer Slo Pitch ball. Coach Lou Ladd billed the team as over-age and over-the-best while COLLEGE PARK INDEPENDENTS, RIDGEWAY, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH and others claimed top spots in a full schedule of four games each Saturday.
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