Eight Shell Deer Park workers' children honored at banquet
At Deer Park High School’s 12th Annual Awards Banquet on May 20, eight children of Shell Oil Deer Park Refinery employees were recognized. The event noted repeated honors for several youths, including attendees Claudia Jordy Pamela Whitley Kathy Henderson Nancy Locke Kathy Woodworth Kathi Buchanan Karen Locke and Bill Ervin with Shell’s L. J. Hallmark representing the refinery.
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Shell Oil Company
Deer Park
Deer Park High School
Shell Associated
Claudia Jordy
J. T. Jordy
6Th St
W. F. Mabry
Kenny St
Pamela Whitley
R. C. Whitley
John Locke
Norwood
Kathy Woodworth
W. R. Woodworth
Albemarle
Kathi Buchanan
E. B. Buchanan
Martha
Karen Locke
Bill Ervin
W. T. Ervin
Peggy St. L. J. Hallmark
Houston
Shell
Graduates From Deer Park Among Houston Commencement
About 2,300 University of Houston spring graduates received degrees on May 31. Frank Borman delivered the address. Deer Park graduates listed include Billie Williams Hopson, Frances Culbertson, Linda Pierce Moore, Kenneth Black, Frederick Cochran, Margie Fullen, Peggy Shepherd Flin, Eugene Insall, William Rose, and Wayne Toups with degrees across psychology, English, engineering, economics, sociology, chemical engineering, technology, and music education.
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University of Houston
Frank Borman
NASA
Deer Park
Billie Williams Hopson
Mark
Frances H. Culbertson
Hillshire
Linda Pierce Moore
James
Kenneth Ray Black
E. Dartmouth
Frederick Allen Cochran
College Park Dr
Margie Ethridge Fullen
Dartmouth Lane
Peggy L. Shepherd Flin
Luella Ave
Eugene Madison Insall
Hilshire
William Lee Rose
3Rd St
Wayne E. Toups
Boston
Deer Park Graduates at San Jacinto College Ceremony
Graduation exercises at San Jacinto College last Friday saw 230 students awarded diplomas, with 103 graduates. Guest speaker was Dr. J. Carrol Chadwick, pastor of First Baptist Church Center Texas. Deer Park graduates listed include Ronald Anderson, Alfred Battarbee, Marvin Bellows, Craig Bird, Robert Bryant, Edward Crew and others. Glenda Shelton named Favorite of the Sophomore Class and Kathy Langham chosen Miss San Jacinto at the Spring Formal.
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San Jacinto College
J. Carrol Chadwick
First Baptist Church
Center, Tex
Deer Park
Ronald Jay Anderson
Alfred Edward Battarbee
Marvin Dale Bellows
Craig Aubrey Bird
Robert Louis Bryant
Edward Joseph Crew
Dortha M. French
Pamela Diane Gailey
Virginia 3B. Gates
Sheryl Marise Ghormley
Martha Sue Hayley
Sandra Joyce Heinze
Norman Earl Hanks
Pablo Schliz Hernandez
Kathryn Langham
Linda Rinehimer McMillan
Steve E. Mayfield
Sue Carolyn Pace
Rafael Jose Patino
Cecil William Rogers
Charles Martin Schoppe
Glenda Jo Shelton
John Slight
Betty Joyce Thomas
Lois Jean Tiche
Ronald Wayne Womack
Nina Beth Stansel
Glenda Shelton
Kathy Langham
Rotary travel tips for a relaxed vacation schedule
The Deer 5 Park Rotary Safety Committee advises letting extra travel time on trips to avoid rushing. Plan leisure from arrival so you can enjoy each day without hurrying, rather than driving quickly and risking a stressed first days.
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Rotary Club Safety Committee
Amblin's Around Great Things At W H McReynold Home
A family reunion with 29 attendees highlighted the visit of Melvin McReynold and wife Teggy plus daughters Rynda and Melissa. Granddaughters will spend two weeks with grandparents. Melvin, a Deer Park High School 57 graduate, works in Olden, Texas and has been active in Chambers of Commerce across multiple states.
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W. H. McReynold
Melvin
Teggy
Rynda
Melissa
Melvin McReynold
Deer Park High School
Chamber of Commerce
Olden
Texas
Great Bend
Kartsas
Sapulpa
Oklahoma
State of
Scouts Attend Memorial Day Services in Pasadena
Ten Deer Park Scouts attended the Memorial Day Service sponsored by American Legion Post 521 of Pasadena. Ray Hall led the event with Scoutmaster H. W. Reese and assistant James Rutherford, along with Mr. and Mrs. Felix Ward. An American flag was placed on a veteran’s grave at Grandview Cemetery and Chaplain Dow Herd spoke briefly honoring fallen service members.
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Deer Park
American Legion Post 521
Pasadena
Ray Hall
H. W. Reese
James Rutherford
Felix Ward
Grandview Cemetery
Dow Herd
City Receives $34,000 Grant For Park Sites
The City of Deer Park was notified that the Housing and Urban Development Agency approved a $34,000 land grant for park land. The city will match with bonds approved in the last election, funding the Parks and Recreation Dept. to about $65,800 for land acquisition at two planned park sites.
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Housing & Urban Development Agency
Washington, D. C
City of
Deer Park
Parks & Recreation Dept
Center St
2Nd
3Rd Sts
Housing and Urban Development Agency
Charles Gregory
W. 7Th St
Pirates win as early surge sinks Dodgers in league clash
In a high scoring affair the Pirates toppled the Dodgers 3-11 after a big first inning, Ronnie Johnson scattered seven hits to limit the Dodgers while Calvin Crew blanked the Buffs for his third straight shutout. Todd Culbertson homered for the Indians in a losing effort.
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Robi Willis
Pirates
Paul Kent
Indians
Gary West
Buffs
Calvin Crew
Dodgers
Don Chaplin
Tom Maddux
Ricky Wilson
Teddy Waddell
Danny Carr
Cardinals
Mike Mevendick
Steve Childress
Cres
Kenny Dickey
CARDS
Alan Moody
John Camp
Casey Weidig
Weidig
Carr
Scott Schroeder
Robert Riley
Hevendick
Drew
Travis O’banion
Robin Willis
Lenny Lohmann
Thompson Family Moves to Katy
Coach Albert Thompson, his wife Bonnie, and daughters Regina and Cynthia have relocated to Katy. He becomes vice-president of A. W. Thompson Farms Inc, active in cattle ranching real estate and rice farming near Katy. Thompson left Deer Park Schools after five years as coach.
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Thompson
Deer Park
A. W. Thompson Farms Inc
Katy
Bonnie
Regena
Cynthia
A. W. Thompson Farms, Inc
Deer Park Schools
Deer Park Jr. High
Boy Scout Summer Camp at Camp Strake
Summer camp for scouts ages 11 to 15 runs August 4 to 9 at Camp Strake with a fee of 18 dollars 50 cents. Fire Dept. Mel Ritter will teach First Aid during regular meeting nights starting in about two weeks on Monday or Tuesday evenings. Jaycees meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Paula Carrillo’s home 3625 Whatley Drive. Teen Dance at Deer Park Civic Center Friday June 6 from 8 30 p.m. to midnight featuring Gold formerly of The Last Word Ft Worth.
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Camp Strake
Mel Ritter
Fire Dept
Jaycee-Ettes
Paula Carrillo
Whatley Drive
Jaycee
Deer Park Civic Center
Gold
Ft. Worth
Deer Park Summer Program at Campuses and Pools
The Deer Park School District announces summer offerings across Carpenter Lynchburg Deepwater Deer Park campuses. Activities include gymnasiums swimming classes and tennis and track programs for ages 9 through adults with schedules split by location from June 2 to August 1 and extended sessions through late July.
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Deer Park
Carpenter
Lynchburg
Deepwater Junior High
City Council weighs Shell Industrial Park deal and park land
City Attorney reviews a seven year contract with Shell Oil to develop a 300 acre industrial park west of Deer Park Terrace Addition with 25 to 35 million dollars in new light industries proposed. Council discusses green belt buffers taxation fire protection and deannexation issues while voting to revise the contract and revisit at a workshop.
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Paul Strong
Shell Oil Company
Deer Park Terrace
Dunn
Shell
Holton St
Durant St
Ballard
Burial Held For Fern E Bussey
Fern Elizabeth Bussey, wife of Constable Jake Bussey, was buried May 31 at Grandview Cemetery under Art Simpson Funeral Home direction. She died May 29 at Pasadena Bayshore at age 49. Reverend R N Baker officiated as family thanks neighbors for kindnesses.
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Fern Elizabeth Bussey
Jake Bussey
Grandview Cemetery
Art Simpson
Deer Park Public Library Hours Update
The Deer Park Public Library announces new hours and contact details. Located at 3009 Center Street it now uses phone number 479-5276. Weekday hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Evening hours extend to 9 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday. Wednesday closes at 11 p.m.
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Deer Park
Center Street
Jaycees Take 44 Kids To Bill Daniels Ranch Picnic
The Deer Park Jaycees will transport 44 special education students to Bill Daniels ranch on June 7 for the 15th annual crippled children's party. The event in Liberty features doctors and nurses, a Texas Prison Band, and acts by Paul Boesch and Sid Lasher with Roy Rogers previously involved, all free amid a miniature western town setup.
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Deer Park
Liberty
Louisiana
Texas
Paul Boesch
Sid Lasher
Roy Rogers
Willie Carillo
Neer Park
At & Am
Town Plaza
For Sale and Rental Notices Mixed in Classifieds
Too late to classify for sale crocheted bedspread in all colors. Greek Surfboard used in perfect condition. House for rent three bedrooms air conditioned single garage fenced yard. Beverly Wills Beauty Course valued at 57.50 for 20 dollars. AM/FM radio item. Lawn mowing by experienced teen, weekly or vacation care. Call 479 4729 or 479 1888.
Cheryl Buchanan earns top honors at North Texas State
Cheryl Buchanan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Buchanan of 802 Martha, graduates with highest honors from North Texas State University. She tops a 1,044 strong BA class as a French major and plans to pursue a masters next fall, having been granted a fellowship to assist in the Latin Department.
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Cheryl Buchanan
E. 8. Buchanan
Martha
North Texas State Univ
Cheryl
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