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REALTORS AND BUILDERS
Mo y, 1976
ABC Realty 525 S. Locust 387-5911
Abbott Realty 1221 1-35 387-7557
Kathryn Abernathy 326 E. McKinney, #G 382-2620
Anchor Real Estate 112 Fry Street 382-5998
t Barns Realty 524 N. Locust 382-5090
W. C. Boyd P. 0. Box 189 382-6213
Joe Brooks Real Estate P. O. Box 367 382-9698
t Jack Browder P. 0. Box 1190 382-9698
Estelle Brown 225 W. Hickory 382-6934
Jimmy Brown Realty 405 W. University 382-8723
i Hayt Colo Real Estate P. O. Box 1250 382-2720
Crotch Realty 801 N. Locust 382-6707
Hank Dickerson &Co. 1341 W. Mockingbird A.C. 214
200 Tower cast, Dallas 634-1500
Alexander"Dink" Devsson Box 224, Ponder, Texas 479-2230
Tom Fouts Real Estate 901 Avenue C 382-1541
Fred Freeman Realty 800 Sherman Drive 382-3922
Mary C. Gay Real Estate 1806 Carroll Blvd. 382-5888
Don Hall 524 N. Locust 367-5162
W. F. Hamilton 901 Avenue C 387-2300
Grant Jacobsen/Hive 830 1-35, Suite B 387-8502
N. C. Joffrlos Agency 1008 Dallas Drive 387-4584
Mary McCain 2016 Southridge 387-2355
Henry S. MIIIorCo. 2001 Bryan Tower, Dallas 337-7524
The Neblett Agency 109 E. Oak 387-6189
Bob Nichols Real Estate 626 1st State Bank Bldg. 387-7577
J Joe Nichols 528 N. Locust 382-9696
Raposa Enterprises 225 N. Locust 387-8054
- Torry Schneider Co. 525 S. Locust 3874548 j
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Davis Brothers Construction 409 E. Sycamore 382-8921
Don-Mac Development Corp. P. O. Box 160, Richardson 238-0401
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Denton Construction P. O. Box 1526 382-6751
Down Development Company Rayznr Building 387-9556
Four M Developers 315 Mimosa 382-9872
D. F. Gill Construction 1900 Westministor 387-8979
J & J Construction 1806 Carroll Blvd. 382-3124
Jayson Homes 1808 Bolivar 387-2188
K. W. Lee CanOructlon 3106 Santa Monica 382-4611
Pierce-Mooro Construction 3005 E. University 387-5646
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APARTMENTS IN DENTON
The Abbey 25 Bryan 387-2657
Alton House 1005 W. Hickory 3874115
Americana 627 & 701 Bernard 382-7818
Aquarius 228 Ave. F
Aries 2500 W. Hickory 387-5162
Acodloo 524 N. Locust &82-9294
Bateman Ellen Dole 421 Bolivar 387-5212
€ Eolalre 1901 Edwards
I Bo in;ont 804 N. Locust
Blair House 2428 Charlotte 382-5895
Blake House 2422 Charlotte
Bonanza House 2339 W. Oak
Brown 2208 W. Prbirie
Burkhalter 2208, 2216 W. Hickory
Burkhalter 2009, 2121 W. Hickory
Calico House 1510 N. Elm
f Capricorn 2409 Charlotte
Caprock 2421 Louise 382-7712
Carlisle 1800 Scripture 382-7€18
Castleberry 627 Grove 382-8995
Cdtaline 2225 W. Oak 387-9215
Cedar Crest 305 Ave. G 387-8641
I Centaur 1111 Eagle
Century House 106 Ave. G 387-8641
Contury House 12 403 Bryan
Chaparral 601 Eagle 382-5331
Chateau Dior 1717 N. Locust
The C lusters 2269 W. Oak 387-3862
Coachman 2211 W. Hickory 387-2130
Col loge & Vine College & Vine 387-0934
College Inn 200 Ave. D 387-3526
College West 2428 Louise
Colonial Oaks 1701 W. Oak 387-3248
Colony House 325 Withers
Coral Islo 1800 Scripture 387-7188
Crestwood 2428 Louise 382-3464
Crosswinds 2411 Charlotte
Crouch 812 W. Hickory
Curry House 1008 Scripture 382-8665
Dale 412 Bolivar
Denton North 1700 Fall Meadow
Oreamland 1200 E. Hickory 387-5557
Eagle 1920 Prairie 387-8225
Eagle Arms 1017 W. Prairie 382-2030
El Centro 919 N. Elm
El Rancho 2206 W. Hickory 387-2854
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Elm Terrace 1420 North Elm
Espana 1003 Eagle 387-5055
Esquire 502 Ave. E, 2109 W. Prairie 382-8927
Five-7en Texas 510 Texas 382-3861
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Forestridge 1800 Westminister 382-1223
Franciscan 311 Jagoe
F Garden 1314 W. Oak
3 Gas Light 918 BelI
Gemini 2200 Block, W. Oak
t-A Greenway Potlo Townhouse 2912 Augusta 387-8741
Gregory Arms 2405 W. Prairie 387-1064
Heritage 1201 Arden 387-3721
hickory Arms 2200 W. Hickory 382-6225
Hickory Street 1400 W. Hickory
Homestead Manor 1805 N. Locust
- Housion Place 313 Thomas 387-4231
Jagoe Street 416 Jagoo 387-7188 1
! Jamestown Inn 500 Bonnie Brae 387-3438
Land R 201 W. Sycamore
LOVlIla 2117 W. Hickory 387-3750
I Las Brisas Dallas Drive 382-1551
Leo W. Oak
Loma Del Rey 517 Loop 288 382-6521
j Londonderry Oaks 731 Londonde y 387-0313
Londonderry Vi I loge 1900 Sam Bass
Luker 312 Jagoe
Libra 2413 Charlotte
Maple Terrace 1720 Maple
Mor-Mac 1120 Vine
Mar-Mac Homes 1126 Bell
Markshlre 912 Boll 382-4600
j Meadows 1400 N, Elm
l~ Monaco 2415, 2417 & 2508 Charlotte 387-9215, 382-1882
Monterrey 910 Eagle 387-8882
Mounts Street 802 Mounts
Normal Avenue 308 Normal 387-7188
N,T,S,U. 308 Bradley
Oak Gardens 601 W. Oak 382-7203
Oak Lawn 715 W. Hickory
Oak Place I ilA Heritage Lane 382-2528
Oakland Park 803 Oakland
Oaks 1500 W. Oak
Oxford House 2229 E. University 387-1572
Palm Garden 1926 Chestnut
Parker Sgaure 2425 Louise 387-0454
Phi lips 2532 Charlotte 382-1825
Pidree 1405 N, Locust 382-9414
Pioneer 1921 Edwards
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Plantation 411 Ponder
Ridgewood 111 & 115 Hahn
Riverio 1102 Bell
Royal Manor 222 Avenue G 387-0368
14 Seville 2516 Louise 387-8723
Shauntee Royal 1102 Bell
1811 Maple 387-3125
Sierra 387-8751
Silver Sands/Sands 2217 W. Prairie
Silver Spur 2515 Louise 387-4443
Singing Oaks 307 Loop 288
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Southridge Executive Townhouses Southridge 387_7648
State House 1607 W. Oak
382-5866
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Stella/Sunrise House 2121 Stella
115 Ave. G 387-2130
Stonohi11 387-9176
A Stone's Throw 29 Ave ve Hickory 387-7260
j Sunday House 2009 . G 382-2757
Taliaferro Court 1007 Oakland
206 Sawyer
Taunts 2411 Charlotte
Texas-Flue-Ten-Texas 510 Texas 387-2458
Timbers 1920 Ruddell 387-5614
Town & Country 2522 Louise 387-8012
1819 Maple
Tradwinds 1921 W. HIc)MY 382=4884
Twin Oaks 382-6780
University City 900 Bernard at Eagle
Valencia 1104 Bernard
Villa E1 Centro 915 N. Elm
1112 Eagle
jt Village 1700 Vi l loge East 382-1711
Village East
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Virgo 2508 W. Hickory
Voertman's, Inc. 1328 W. Hickory 387-7644
West Park 2505 Louise
West Prairie 2503 W. Prairie
Wottem Hills/Western Pralrle 2504 Louise
Westgate 224 Ave. F 387-6307
Westridge 2311 Stella 387-0610
Willowiid 900 WIIlowwodd
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DENTON MOTELS
CLAYTON HOUSE MOTEL RAMADA INN
1111 University Drive 820 1-35 East
Pool,inrestaurant & club (102 ~ unBox its)572
John Rasco 382-9626 Pool, restaurant & club
Bob Shinn 387-0591
HOLIDAY INN 1
U. S. 77 & 1-36 TROPICANA INN MOTEL
P. D. Box 1429 2605 I-35 East
(108 Units) (60 Units)
Pool, restaarant & club Pool & restaurant
Jim Horn 387-3511 Bill Williamson 383-3555
LA QUINTA MOTOR INN VILLA CAPRI MOTOR HOTEL
700 Fort Worth Drive 611 1-35 East
(100 Units) (48 Units)
j Pool & restuarant Pool, restuarant & club
f Jim Rollins 387.5840 Mary T. Wolfe 387-6181
MOTEL 6
4126 1-35 East
(86 Units)
1 Pool & restaurant
Mr. & Mrs. Harold Ryder
387-0571
For more details or convention and banquet information, contact:
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Convention/Visitors Bureau
P, 0, Drawer P
Denton, Texas 76201
(817) 382-9693
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MOBILE HOME SPACE
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ACORN RANCH ROYAL OAKWHEEL ESTATES
1 Rt.."" , Off US 380 East ~t'. T, '-B-0-'x--6-4 9 A
387-4424 387-5921
CAPRICO~ RN PARK. SH£R1J000 MOBILE HOME PARK
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East of TIdU on US 380 Located 2 blocks off 35 E South
j 387-0711 382-9903
CEDAR CREEK MOBILE ESTATES SILVER DOME MOBILE 34E PAU
Rt;_.~"; max T'f`1~ ct-.. 5, Box 553A
4 112 miles south on FM 2181 382-9057
387-9914 SPRING HOLLOW ESTATES
D£NTON WEST
Teasley Lane 382-,2A60
f ! 387-9511 TP.ADEWINOS MOBILE HOME PARK
GASTON MOBILE HOME PARK *.35 E at r4ayhi1l Road
51T_,Smitl'i-STree 387-648
382-8930
GOLDEN TRIANGLE MOBILE TRAILER PARK VACATION VILLAGE
j Hwy -M at-Iirgya {F , ear a e Dallas
464-7612 387-8324
HILLCREST TRAILER COURT WESTERNER MOBILE LODGE
2 50"0"" 0 r r ee F f" . e
382-5251 387-8010
INMAN MOBILE HOME PARK
Tb0 ea od
1 382.-5930
PARK VILLAGE OF OENTON
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387-2233
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Denton, Texas
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PCPULATION: LCCATICN AND TRANSPCRTATICN:
38 miles north of downtown Dallas on Inter-
City: 39,874* 46,500 ('75 est.) state Hwy. 35-E (U.S. 77); 36 miles north
County: 75,633* 97,000 ('75est.) of downtown Ft. Worth on interstate 35-W;
U.S. 377, U,S. Hwy. 380. Freight Service:
TAXES: M-K-T, Santa Fe, T&P railroad, Motor
Rate Per 103 Assessment Ratio Freight Lines: 12 (overnight delivery all
Valuation To Current Value major points in Texas). Passenger Service:
Continental Trailways, Air Service: Dallas/
City $1,70 400io Ft. Worth Regional Airport less than 20
j School 2.00 60% miles south of the city, Dallas Love Field
County 95 90% approximately 30 miles south of city limits.
I i State .12 20% Denton Nuniclopl Airport has lighted can-
crete runway 4,150' x 150': storage, char-
MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND RELATED: ter, maintenance, repair, fueling.
CounT- ch-Manager; ome rule .--Police 55,
Firemen 54 (including part time). Annual EDUCATICN:
budget $10.2 million; revenue bonds $27.8 9 elementary schools, 2 Jr. Nigh, 1 Senior
million. Cutstanding G.C. bonds $8.1 High ...22 student classroom average, Total
million. Comprehensive zoning and Master enrollment 8,178. North Texas State Univer-
Plan. stly (enrollment 15,434), Texas Woman's
University (enrollment 7,222), Selwyn Prep
UTILITIES: School (co-ed 12 grades); Denton State School
Power total cap. 189,000 KW) and Water (far mentally retarded) capacity 1,700,
(Garza- Little Elm Reservoir plus 11 arte-
sian wells) municipally owned, C ne sewer- GENERAL:
age pl mt (cap. 6,0 MGD). C Cher utilities B r_iks:combined deposits 5131.1 million)
I Lone Star Gas Co,; General Telephone and S & L: 4 (combined deposits $91.1 million)
Electronics Corp. 5 hospitals with 464 beds. 68 doctors, 33
specialists, 28 dontists. 65 churches, 21
' INDUSTRIAL DEVELC PMENT,- denominations, 10 motels, daily newspaper,
Apparel, asphalt, brick, business forms, AN-FM radio, Water sports: Garza Little
cabinets, wood products, food processing, Elm nearby, capacity 1,002,900 acre feet.
gas tanks, jewelry & related Items, mo- 3 golf sources. Public library, 41,000 vol.
bile homes, mattresses, commercial trail-
ers, ornamental Iron, paper products,
plastics, ready mix concrete, twist drills, *1970 Census
welding devices and guages.
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A BRIEF STATISTICAL LOOK AT DENTON
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POPULATION: BUILDING PERMITS:
1975: 50,735 (including both TWU and NTSU M975: 376 $12,498,521
1974: 48,000 000 studet~ts1,973: 43,000 1973: 481 25,500,863
, 1972: 736 32,492,810
970: 399964 It is estitadtid that 37% of 1971: 737 27,446,705
1MO : 26,844 NTSU students are commuters 1970: 487 18,1052428
1950: 21,345 and 25% of TWU students are 1969: 503 15,704,677
1940: 11,192 commuters.
1960: 282 59891,254
PROJECTION:
TAES• 1950: 330 21321,877
1980: 550000 Rate per $100 Assessment Ratio
1990: 81,500 Val- uation _ To Current Value
City: $1.70 School. 2,05 40%
60%
County:
S~ate.17 20%
UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
NTSU TWU TOTAL HIGH JR.HI ELEM. TOTAL
1975: 15430 7,222 2~ _jb 1975: 1,FF 2,053 ,68
f 1974: 15,434 6,5P7 22,021 1974: 1,741 2,065 4,372 89178
1973: 14,500 6,036 20,636 1973: 1,774 2,066 4,086 70926
1971: 15,533 5,810 21,343 1971: 1,640 1,946 4,010 7,598
1970: 15,027 5,363 20,390 1970: 11585 1,902 49089 7,576
1960: 7,494 2,482 9,976 1960: 11069 1,277 2,670 5,016
1960: 5,093 1,647 61740 1950: 595 812 20090 31497
1940: 2,501 29699 5,200 1940: 637 330 959 1,926
aANK DEPOSITS (4 Banks SAVINGS LOAN ASSETS (2);
1975: $131,019,876,00 1975: $91,160,319.26
1974: 126,209,607.51 1974: 63,584,045.91
1973: 114,161,439.00 1973: 53,692,053.00
1971: 980056,361.95 1971: 40,441,640.17
1970: 93,547,695.00 1970: 38,262,559.00
1968: 701415,201.88 1968: 32,418,019.96
1960., 319780,717.11 (2 Banks) 1960: 9,637,718.48
1950: 13,917,759.00 1950: 901,127,98
GAS METERS: ELECTRIC METERS.: POSTAL RECEIPTS, TELEPHONES:
1975• 119416 1975: 13,100 1975; $1,701,362.78 1975: 32,500
1974: 11,174 1974: 13,719 1974: 1,646,295.50 1974: 30,288
1973: 11,884 1973: 13,124 1973: 1,724,094,56 1973: 28,540
1971: 110157 1971: 12,483 1971: 1.135,763.54 1971: 23,898
1970; 100868 1970: 11,231 1970: 1,056,676.13 1970: 22,530
1960: 81365 1960: 81980 1960: 406,187.86 1960: T0,594
1950: 52795 1950: 6,350 1950: 202,443.44 1950: 52430
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CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY
Month Daily Maximum (Bean) Daily Minimum (Mean Monthly (Mean)
Jan 57,3 33,4 45,4
Feb 61.1 36.6 48,9
Mar 68,5 42.7 55.6
~a Apr 76.9 52,1 64.5
May 83.4 60.7 72.1
Jun 92,0 69,2 80,6
Jul 96.2 72.4 84,3
Aug 97,7 72.4 85.1
Sep 9D.6 65,3 78,0
L:t 80.8 55.0 67,9
Nov 67.3 40.9 54.1 i
Dec 59.0 35.8 47.4
Year 77.6 53.0 65,3
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Denton is located near the center of Denton County, in North Central Texas,
Denton County sits astride the border line between the Blackland Belt and the
Grand Prairie with characteristics of Blacklands in the eastern part and those
of the Grand Prairie in the west. Soil types range from deep sandy loam to
rich black. Principal crops include cotton, corn, wheat, oats, hay, grain sorg-
hums and peanuts, Crap growing predominates on the Blacklands in the east, and
livestock-raising on the Grand Prairie in the west,
Denton lies in the transition zone between the humid substopical region that
extends northward from the Gulf of Mexico and the more continental climate to
the north. Average annual rainfall is 31,67 inches, but monthly and annual
amounts are quite variable. Most precipitation is derived from thundershowers,
which are heavier and more frequent in April, May and June. August is the
driest month and also the hottest. Snow occurs only rarely and is unimportant
as a source of moisture,
During the winter, sudden changes in temperature occur with the passage of polar
air masses from the north, Periods of occasionally extrer.,a cold are short, how-
even, winters are relatively mild, Summer days are rather hot, The highest tem.
peratures of summer are generally associated with fair skies, westerly winds,
and dry air. Hot period= in summer are often broken by 3 to 5 day periods of
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Severe wind and hailstorms may occur on occasionst but are infrequent,
Denton receives about 65% of the total possible sunshine annually. Periods of
cloudy weather ar:, most frequent January through April,
Prevailing winds are southerly, Strongest continuous winds occur in late winter
and early spring, while peak gusts are associated with thunderstorms. Relative
humidity is highest during the early morning hours and lowest during the after-
noon. Average annual relative humidity is about 65'%. with only slight variation
from season to season.
Denton County has an average drowong season of about 230 days, The average date
of the first fall freeze (320) is about November 10th, and the average date of
the last spring freeze (320) is about March 26th.
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DENTON CHURCHES
1 ASSEMBLY OF GOD
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Faith Tabornacle Assembly of God Highland Baptist Church
407 Crawford 382-5620 1111 Highland 387-1745
First Assembly of God Hill,.i•est Baptist Church
S 2227 Carroll Blvd. 382-6391 2810 N. L%vst 382-3396
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Lindsey Street Assembly of God Maranotho Baptist Church 387-5325
1310 Lindsey 382-3246 1301 Audra Ln. (Box 1242)
St. Andrews Church of God in Christ Memorial Baptist Church 387-2014
608 Lakoy 387-1208 (Old McKinney Rd., RFD 2)
Towns North Assembly of God Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
3105 Heathor 387-8151 728 E. Prairie 387-7191
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BAPTIST North Elm Baptist Church
2801 N. Elm 382-3965
j Calvary 3aptist Church
1601 N. Elm 387-1676 Northside Baptist Church
3217 Stuart Ln. 387-3217
'i Center Point Baptist Church
201 Mission 387-0074 Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
107 Wood 387-4794
Central Baptist Church
+ 2221 Carroll Blvd, 382-6969 St. Emmanuel Baptist Church
509 Lakey 387-6290
CoNege View Baptist Church
510 Ruddel I 387-6363 Southside Baptist Church
Oakwood St, 382-0121
Cooper Creek P.r;)tist Church
r North of Mingo Road Towne North Baptist Church
526 Hercules 387-7915
Denton Baptist Tamplo 382-2797
Cornar Bernard & Hwy. 35 University Baptist Church
417 F'. University 382-5952
' Evangel Baptist Church
1810 Ft. Worth Dr. 382-2693 ? CATHOLIC
r" First Baptist Church Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
1100 Malone 382-2577 1215 N. Elm 387-1755
First Mexican Baptist CHRISTIAN
Cleveland & Collins
e! First Christian Church
Grace Temple Baptist 1203 N. Fulton 387-1474
1106 W. Oak 387-6137
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CHURCH OF CHRIST METHODIST
Church of Christ Asbury Methodist Church
Anna at Sunse` 382-3537 1919 N. Elm (Box 744) 387-6487
East End Church of Christ Congregational Methodist Church
2109 Shawnee 382-3351 Corner Collins B. Cleveland
lid Pearl Street Church of Christ Cooper Creek United Methodist Church
312 Pearl 387-3531 Cooper Creek at Mingo Rd.
r Simmons Church of Christ First United Methodist Church
411 Simmons 387-5622 201 S. Locust 382-5478
Singing Oaks Church of Christ First 6outhern Methodist Church
101 Cardinal Lone 387-8183 705 N. Elm
University Church of Christ John Wesley Southern Methodist Church
403 Welch 382-5152 Maple at Welch 382-4824
CHURCH OF GOD Mr. Pilgrim C.M.E,
605 Blockwall 387-5452
Denton Church of God
1 2525 Stolle 387-3972 St. James A.M.E.
1107 E. Ouk 387-1223
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
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First Church of Nazarene
529 Bolivar 387-8311 Denton Christian Church
{ 3130 N. Elm 387-1321
I Taylor Park Church of the Nazarene
1906 McCormick 387-6085 Full G. spel Assembly
209 Mockingbird Ln. 382-1822
EPISCOPAL
Liberty Full Gospel Chhroh
St. Bornabas Episcopal Church 14117 Oakland
1200 N. Elm 382-2748
Trinity Pentecostal Church
St. David's Episcopal Church 2417 S. Berard
613 Ector 387-2622
PRESBYTERM
LUTHERAN
j ! - Cumberland Presbyterian Church
-1575 1424 Stuart Rd. 387-6811
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703 N. Eim (,fox 341) First Presbyterian Church 387-3894
Christ the Servant Lutheran Church 1114 W. University Drive
3121 E. University 387-1984
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St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
300 W. Oak 387-3897
Trinity United Presbyterian Church
2200 Bell 382-8815
OTHERS
Denton Ward - Church of Jesus of Latter Day Saints
k 1801 Malone 382-9228
First Church of Christ Scientist
402 Texas 387-1827
Seventh Day Advantist
1 ~ Women's Ctub Bldg. (Oakland Street)
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1111 Cordell 387-4113
Free Holiness Mission
1109 Johnson
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OFFICE OF THE SUPERIMTENDENT
Denton Independent School District
1205 University Drive West
Denton, Texas 76201
(817) 387-6151
~a The Setting: Denton is describes as a small city (population 48,000) located 35
y miles north of the Dallas-Ft, Worth complex, "atop the Golden Triangle."
It stands in the Cross Timber country with cotton land to the east and
prairie to the wests Students represent all ranges of socio-economic
background; university faculty, business, industry, the farm, and com-
muters to the larger cities. Both North Texas State and Texas Woman's
Universities are located in Donton, This fact is of considerable influ-
ence both in the community and in the public schools.
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The Schools: The Oehton Independent School District enrolls 8,300 students in grades
kindergartes through grade 12, There are eight elementary attendance
centers, tyro Junior high schools and one senior high school (grades 10-12)
The Official Policies of the Board of Education include the following
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"Since education should be spiritual as well as physical,
moral as well as intellectual, and subjective as well as
objective, the Denton Independent School District accepts
the individual as he is, irrespective of race, creed, or
color. With the intention of providing the student with
direction and purpose in life, the Board of Education, the
Staff and the Community have as their goal the enhancement
of the student's growth and development."
To this end, the Denton Independent School District emphasis upon to
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(reading and mathematics, especially in the elementary school) and
f upon positive attitudes and experiences in the fine arts and vocational
areas. Classroom and auxiliary activities are directed toward these
ends. This has been expressed iii the theme: Excellence with Kindness.
Accreditation: The district is accredited by the Texas Education Agency and the South-
ern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges.
have been designated as exemplary by the Texas Education Agency in
the use of instructional television and open space education, Denton
' Senior Nigh School has-been the recipient of a two year planning grant
by the National Humanities Faculty.
Achievement: Denton students achieve at or above national norms in terms of basic
achievement. The Senior High School averages eight to ten National
Merit Finalists each year. The vocational facilities at the high
school are designated as an Area Vocational School by the State of
Texas.
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HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
All high school age children attend the Denton Senior High School, Generally, all
junior high children who live north of Highway 380 attend Strickland Junior High
School,while those who live south of Highway 380 attend Congress Junior High School.
Exceptions: children who live east of the TV railroad tracks and south of Highway
380 also attend Strickland Junior High School.
ELEMENTARY ATTENDANCE
Elementary children are expected to attend the elementary school nearest their homes
although parents may request a transfer to another school prior to the time their
child is enrolled for the year, However, if a transfer is granted, parents will
be responsible for the child's transportation to and from school. Children are
eligible to enter grade 1 if they are six years old on or before September 1.
They are eligible to enter kindergarten if they are 5 years of age on or before
September 1st,
NR l NT PRO UNKa
Consult with the appropriate school nearest your home in regards to procedures
for registration, records, and immunization requirements.
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I Class size varies from building to building; however, it is the intent of the dis-
trict to keep class size is grades K-3 to a MAXIMUM of 2E students and grades 4-6
to a MAXIMUM of 29 students. Class size averages 22 students in the junior high
schools, 20 in the senior high school and 24 at the elementary level,
GRA~RFPORTING
Grade reporting periods are at six week intervals. (Progress reports in the secon-
enthe schoo couraged. year
schools.1 The
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SPECIAL EOUCATIOK
The Denton schools currently provides special education for children who are men-
tally handicapped, minimally brain injured, emotionally distrubed, or who have
language or learning disabilities. No provisions are currently available for
children who are blind except that we can and do make contract arrangements with
agencies who can provide education for these children, Questions concerning
i such special education clases may be directed to any building principal or to
Firs. Dorothy Minter, Director of Special Education, Denton Independent School
District, Telephone: 382-1591,
TRANSP)RTATIQ.
All children who reside more than one and one-half mile from the nearest attendance
center are eligible to ride the school bus, Questions about the school bus routes,
etc., can be answered by calling the office of Mr. Durward Miller, Telephone: 387-3846•
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SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM
The district provides a school lunch program under guidelines developed for the
04 Federal School Lunch Program, The charge for students who can afford to pay i
$.45 for elementary students and $655 for junior and senior high school students.
A "snack" bar is also provided in the secondary schools.
STUDENT SERVICES
aI The Denton schools offer a full rangge of services to their students. Guidance
services are available in grades K-12, as is specidliaed instruction in vocal and
instrumental music, physical education, speech correction, and school health services.
THE STAFF
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cants. Over half of the professional staff have MaSttft Degrees.
f+ THE OPEN DOOR
The professionalstaff of' the Denton Independent School District encourages personal
{ I) involvement of its patrons r through parent organiza cans, orientations and special
programs, parent-teacher copfirence6, and school vis tbtibn, The school and the
home are Viewed as a team wrking toward the goal of educational excellence. Parents
comments and questions are IA11 ted,
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL ADDRESS PHONE
Denton Senior High School Mr. Alvin Whaley 1007 Fulton 382-9611
Congress Junior Iligh School Mr. Ivan Glasscock 709 Congress '-37-8566
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Jefferson Davis Elementary Mr. Robert Estes 500 N. Wood 382-1587
Ginnings Elementary Mr. Joe Brooks 820 Sun Valley 387-3848
Stonewall Jackson Elementary Mr. John Wells 112 Gary St, 387-6263
Robert E. Lee Elementary Mr. Art Seely 800 Mack Drive 383-1427
Newton Rayzor Elementary Mr. Charles Borth 1400 Malone 387-6166
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Woodrow Wilson Elementary Mr, Sammy Spratt 1501 Emerson
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*Anna Belt's Playroom 2601 Denison 382-2129
*Day & Night Nursery Route 4 382-6351
*Denton City-Country My Nursery 1400 Paisley 382-6485
Denton Community Kindergarten 1919 N. Elm Street 387-6487
(Asbury Methodist Church)
Denton Country Day School 1124 N. Locust 382-7145
*Favor's Pre-School & Kindergarten 722 W. Oak Street 382-9317
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i *First Baptist Church Day Nursery & 1100 Malone 382-2570
JI Kindergarten
f j *Fred Moore Nursery Crosstimbers & Mill 387-8214
I *Grace Temple Baptist Day Care Center 1106 W. Oak Street 387-6137
{ *Kiddie Korral Playschool & Kindergarten 808 Sherman Drive 387-4161
*Kiddle Kampus Play Nursery 1220 Anna Street 382-5537
{ Little Creek Pre-School, Inc. Unitarian Church 387-8015
*Little People Play School & Kindergarten 314 Jagoe Street 382-4423
*Lucy's Playiand 2718 E. University 382-3983
Montessori School 703 N. Elm Street 387-8927
(St. Paul's Lutheran Church)
Pearl Street Daily Bible School & 312 Pearl 387-3637
Kindergarten
*Rivendell Pre-School Center 806 Avenue D 387-3314
Selby's Child Care Center 1003 Cordell Street 382-2678
Stoneleigh Pre-School & Day Care Center 1600 Bonnie Brae 382-1222
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*Licensed Day Care Facilities, State Department of Public Welfare
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ACME BRICK COMPANY (190) COCA-COLA BOTTLINO (25)
k.e Hubert Capps, Jr., Plant lAonager Robert Lyles
220 E. Daniels 1003 Shady Oaks Drive
P. O. Box 718 387-1823
387-5804 Distribution Center
Bricks
CRYSTAL ROCK ICE COMPANY (6)
AMERICAN INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (4) J. L. Hooten
AMERICAN PENNANT 1217 W. Oak Street
Frank Cowthor, President 387-4316
Highway 380 West Ice Processing
503 Wye Street
387-5591 CUSTOM CABINETS (3)
r~ Library Cabinets, Corrugated Richard Carney
Paper Prethmh 712 S. Elm Street
387-2312
ray BARNETT'S SHOP (3) Cabinets & Wood Products
j Raymond Barnett
I 215 Fort Worth Drive DAVIS PURITY BAKER (6)
382-6223 Mrs. Donald Davis
Ornamental Iron 700 W. Hickory
387-7612
BORDEN, INC. (8) Bakery Products
E. E. Gentry
l 805 E. McKinney DENTON BLIND SHOP (1)
387-6400 Mrs, Leland Knight
Dairy Products Dishibutors 3301 Fort Worth Drive
387-4731
j BUTLER MATTRESS COMPANY (1) Venation Biinds
C. A, Butler, Owner
Highway 380 East DENTON DAIRY COOP ASSOCIATION
382-6312 Truman Baker (10)
Mattresses P. O. Box 218
Bell Avenue
r CIVIC PRINTING COMPANY (4) 382-8521
Bill Hudson, Owner Livestock & Poultry Feeds
105 W. Hickory
382-5149 DENTON CENTER DONUT (1)
Lithographic Printing Richard Buck
W. Univemity Drive
COBB LEATHERCRAFT 387-5996
M. H. Cobb, Owner Bakery Products
Route 4, P. O. Box 117
I Dallas Highway DENTON COMMERCIAL PRINTING(15)
387-1644 Edward L. Powell
Leather Goods 222 W. Hickory
387-1634
Commercial Printing
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DENTON CONCRETE COMPANY (25) HENSLEY PACKING CO., INC. (25)t
Charles Davis Weldon Miller
411 E, Sycamore 1512 1/2 Malone (offices)
387-2316 1600 Wilson Street (plant)
Ready-Mix Concrete 3874561
Beef, Pork, Sausage
DENTON MONUMENT WORKS (3f t+1TERSTATE SIGN MFG., INC. (16)
James R. Bledsoe
I 615 S. Locust Street M. E. Malone, President
387-2611 2600 James Street
Granite & Marble Monuments P. O. Box 1906
l387-4378
DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE (101) Interstate Highway & Municipal Signs
Roy Appleton, Jr., Editor
JACKSON CONCRETE, INC.
314 E. Hickory
i ' O. Boa 369 Gary Sims, Manager
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P. o. 11 1111 Willow Springs
387-38 Re
387-5604
Newspaper
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EMCONITE (185)
(Division of Amerace-ESNA Corp.) JAGOE-PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION (80)
J Bob Curry, Plant Manager Nick Stabile, Gerald Ricks
JJJJ 2600 Stemmons Expressway Cc-Owners
P. O. Box 460 3020 Fort Worth Drive
387-3535 382-2581
Molded Plastic Parts Asphaltic Concrete
JOSTENS, INC. O
f GENE GOHLKE BUILDING PRODUCTS (6) Earl Lancaster, Resident Manager
- ~ Owner 1-35 East at Mayhi l l Road Exit
Gene GohNej 406 Bell l Av, 9n ue
406 B P. p, pox AC
382-1502 -8511
Concrete Products, Aluminum Soroer+s 387 High School & Military Rings
GREEN GIANT COMPANY 450) LONE STAR FILMS (26)
Loren Tuttle, General Manager George E. (Ted) Ford, Owner
Tony Bieble, Warehouso Supt. 612 E. McKinney
1725 Cooper Creek Road p, 0, Box 1511
382-1571 387-0566
Packaging & Distribution Center' Plastic Films
HARPOOL SEED, INC. (25)
M & B METAL PRODUCTS COMPANY (8)
j i Tom Harpool M. M. Magnus, President
j 420 E. McKinney Street Bandy Smith, Salesman
j 387-0541 1900 S. Bonnie Brae, P. 0. Box 57
~ Seed, Feed, Gordan Center, &
Fertilizer 382-6794
Metal Coat Hangers
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M & M PRINTING
Fred MoNe & A, L. McCormick (3) S & V PLASTICS, INC. (3)
514 N. Locust Wa~'reH.Whiiaon, Owner
382-39U8 Loop 188
387-6924
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MCORE BUSINESS FORMS, INC. (200) SEVEN-UP BOTTLING COMPANY
SOUTHERN DIVISION HEADQUARTERS Vernon Langley, Manager
C. H. Noukam, Vice President 2017 Barswell, Fort Worth
1 1100 1-35 South Denton Industrial Park
387-4361 ~ 382-5924
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MOORE BUSINESS FORMS, INC. (450) Warehouse & Distributiwx Center
Carl Rowe, Plant Manager STARLITE NEON SIGN CO. (2)
601 West Hickory H. W. Erwin, Owner
387-8533 214 W. Pwairle 1
Business Forms 382-8850
i MORRIS WOODWORKS (4) Neon & Plastic Highway Signs
J. B. Morris TERRILL WHEELER PRINTING CO. (10)
f 400 Dallas Drive
382 Terrill Wheeler
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N. Elm Street
Wooden Items, Cabinets, Furniture P. O. Box 99
387-6731
J MORRISON MILLING COMPANY (125) Commercial Prtnting
E. W. Morrison, Jr„ President
319 Prairie TEXAS NEON SIGN COMPANY (10)
P, O. Box 719 J.L. Powell &C. R. Park
387-6111 Co-Owners
Nour, Cornmeal & Convenience Foods 3105 Fort Worth Highway (U.S. 377)
P - 0 . Box 674
C; I10 RUBBER CO. (45) 382-5721
(Orthone Division) Neon & Plastic Signs
George DeMore, Manager
1500 1-35W TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, INC, (90)
P. 0. Box 1398 John Moellinger, President
387-0585 14031-35W
Molded Plastic Parts P. 0. Box 1866
387-7533
PEERLESS MANUFACTURING COMPANY (20) Trailers
D. O, Cason, Manager
702 S. Locust Street TRINITY INDUSTRIES, INC, (130)
387-1914 Rail Car Division: Joh Wright
Oxygen Tanks LPG Division; Coy Scruggs
615 E. Sycamore Street
RUSSELL-NEWMAN MFG. COMPANY (350) 382-5416
Frank Martino, President Swami, Propane, Rail Car Tanks
Loop 288
P. O, Box 2306
387--3223
Womens and Girls Lingerie
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TURBC REFRIGERATION COMPANY (55)
W. F. Hagen, President
1515 Shady Gaks Drive
I P. O. Box 396
Denton Industrial Park
I~ 387-4301
Industrial Ice h'wchines
VICTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY (725)
Edward Moorehead, General Manager
Al Gulrich, Plant Manager
r' Airport Road
II j P. O. Box 1007
387-5544
Welding tip Cutting Equipment
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FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
CAPITOL FINANCIAL SERVICES
1851 I-35E
P.O, Box 339
Denton, Texas 76201 383-1515
DENTON AREA TEACHERS CREDIT UNION
212 Sycamore
P.O. Box 1434
Denton, Texas 67201 387-8585
DENTON SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
Iq 300 N. Elm
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EQUITABLE SAVINGS
1851 I-35 E
P.O. Box 339
Denton, Texas 76201 383-1515
FIRST DENTON COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
215 W. Hickory
P.O. Box 580
Denton, Texas 76201 387-3551
ii FIRST STATE BANK
I - 101 S. Locust
P.O. Box 100
Denton, Texas 76201 382-5421
FORT WORTH SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION
836 W. University Drive
Denton, Texas 76201 307-6142
NOR-TEX FINANCE
326 E. McKinney
Denton, Texas 76201 387.0851
NORTH TEXAS SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION
W. Oak & Hickory at Piner Street
P.O. Box 69
Denton, Texas 76201 387-9676
UNITED FINANCE
307 N. Locust
P.O. Box 638
Denton, Texas 76201 387-1113
UNIVERSITY STATE BANK
~s 1200 University Drive
P.O. Box 1588
Denton, Texas 76201 3826404
WESTERN NATIONAL BANK OF DENTON
1012 University Drive
P.O. Box 1628
Denton, Texas 76201 387-3541
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BONANZA SIRLOIN PIT MILA W ESTAORANT
160U 1-$5 East 91 Moue C
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COLLEGE INN CAFETERIA REEVES- R
200 venue as Side or lquare
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ON m Congress street
707 Sherman Drive
1633 S W ptUre ;AMBO'S RE TAU "yT
Lbop 289 tub Fort worth Drive
j 701 S. Elm
T & W CORRAL
DENNY'S RESTAURANT 1203 MlaP
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TACO INN
1 EL CHICO J14 W. 9 iversity
unse and Alice
TACO PRONTO
MR. GATTI'S R eTl Street
225 47:`UnrVersity ;
TIMOTEO'S MEX C N FOOD
HOLIDAY INN RESTAURANT 407 For Worth Drive
TM-as t Fulton 6 University
KROGER'$ DELICATESSEN TIO PEPE MEXICAN FOOD
+ 401 lm SZ7 age Drive
LONG JOHN SILVER UNION 76 TRUCK TERMINAL
1807 W. Ufi niversTty Drive 1-39 East y. 77 North
McALLISTER FAST FOOD SERVICE WYATT'S CAFETERIA
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McDONALD'S
306 IJ,~I n~varsity Drive
1600 I-36 East
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I,ALL ARKS 8 RECREATION, 342-9601, FOR MORE INFORMATION
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HOWARD CIBBS OUTDOO~RECREATION, JUSTIN EXIT OF~ M 14 I~GO EAST
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DENTON COUNTRY CLUB, 302-20141 (FOR MEMBERS ONLY)
NTSJ GOLF COURSE, 332-261). (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR A GREEN FEE PLAY)
TVJ GOLF COURSE, 332-860 (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR A GREEN FEE PLAY)
TEE-OFF PUTTING COURSE, 520 1-35 EAST, 337-111402) (MINIATURE GOLF)
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AKE DALLAS, , APPROXIMATELY 11J MINUTES
SKIING, SWIMMING, FISHING, BOATING, PICNICK.I•NG, CAMPING, HIKING,
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DENTON COUNTRY CLUB, SOUTH OF CITY, 382-2041
DOC HOLLIDAY'S, 113 AVENUE A, 38+3-9994
THE ELECTRIC CIRCUS, 5011 S. ELM, 387-5715
*ESCADRILLE, THE RAMADA INN, 820 I-35 EAST, 337-6613
FINAL EXAM, 1621 1'4, HICKORY, 382-7323
j r MEAN GREEN INN, AVENUE C AT EAGLE
1 THE MUG C PITCHER, 1615 144 HIGHLAND, 367-2.021
*THE OFFICE CLUB, 1111 UNIVERSITY DP,IVE, 322-8189
RUBY BEGONIA'S, 1201 k1,, HICKORY, 382-0286
*RUDRA, 108 W', CONGRESS, 337-8032
*THE SHANGRI-LA, THE HOLIDAY INN, U,S, 77 P, 1-35 EAST, 387-3511.
*TRAIL DUST- HWY, 330, AUBREY, 365-2722
N I LLA CAPRI CLUI3,' 611 1-35 EAST, 387-6181
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ESTES RIDING STABLES, !l"4INIE DRAE, 387-6681 OR 358-3466
SHADY OAKS, AUBREYI „CON-G',CT FIRANKf CALDWELL, 36 5-~~Qn OR
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STONELEIGH AQUATIC CENTER, 1690 nONNIE BRAE, 3$2-1222
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NTSIJ TENNIS COURTS (AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC)
f~ TW TENNIS COURTS (AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC)
SCHULzZ PAgK, CIVIC CENTER PAR Fit MOORE PARK, SOUTHRIDGE PARK„
I.ALL NARKS & RECREATION, h2-9 1, FOR RESEgVATIONS AND
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"ABC C INCMA, iJ, UNIVERSITY, 387-9211
1 CAMPUS THEATRE, 2114 11, HICKORY, 387-6221
CO-ED DRIVE IN, FORT t'!ORTH HIGHWAY, 332-2n52
DENTON COMMUNITY THEATRE, 221 N. ELM101 382-70111
"FINE ARTS THEATRE, 115 PI, ELM, 387-21412
TOWN & COUNTRY THEATRE, SANGER HIGHWAY, 332-9303
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COURT HOUSE, 1851 OPEN 3 - 5 MONDAY - F g.I.DAY
ICTURES OF OUNTY ,IGES S•I•N E 184 , IST FLOOR
rICTURES OF ~ISTRICTIUDGES, ZND FLOOR
EARLY OPERA HOUSE, NORTHEAST SIDE OF SOUARE
EVER'S HARDWARE, EST, ISJ'i5, SOUTH SIDE OF SQUARE
IJAGOE ABSTRACT, EST, 1356, SOUTHEAST SIDE OF SOUARE
' FORMER HOME OF ED BATES, HISTORIAN OF DENTON COUNTY, 719 l'!, SYCAMORE
FORMER HONE OF JOHN L, FOSTER, I'IURSERYMAN, 1895-1944 1 1/2 MILE
;BUT EAST MCKINNEY
f 19TH CENTURY HOMES OF 11EST OAKf 7 122, 723, $19, 903,
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OAK GROVE METHODIST CHURCH, EST, 18 , In MILES EAST, TU N RIGHT
ON ~ (HISTORICAL MARKER
.JAGOE DINE CELLAR OF ROCK, TURN RIGHT AT OTTINGER STORE, FIRST
RIGHT, I MILE ON DIRT ROAD,
EARLY POTTFRY KILN, TURN RIGHT ON FIRST ROAD AFTER f'OSELY POAD,
THEN LEFTI
j SITE OF LACY HOTEL, NORTHEAST SID OF SQUARE, 1: 5g (HISTORICAL
MARKER
1 RST SITE OF NORTH TEXAS STATE U II I VF.gS ITY, NORTH LEST SIDE
OF SQUARE {HISTORICAL MARKER
FIRST BUILDING, ON TIIJ CAMPUS (HISTORICAL MARKER),
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RESIDENT'S HOME: ~1O ~J NIVERSITY JIRIVE
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STATE SCHOOL, G MILES WOUTH ON I-35 EAST
SELWYN SCHOOL, WEST ON 380
PRESBYTERIAN HOME FOR CHILDREN, I3011 IERNARD
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TEXAS I'IOMAWS U NIVF.RSITY, D,A,R, EXHIBIT OF INAUGURAL GOWNS OF
WIVES OF TEXAS GOVERNORS; ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABILIA,
IN FIRST BUILDING OPI CAMPUSI
NORTH TEXAS STATE V NIVF.RSITY, AVFANUE A
I"ORKING POTTERY, 1:~2D MYRTLE.
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j FIREHOUSE THEATRE, 1 BLOCK NORTH OF SQUARE ON 'I, ELM
-2521 FOR INFORMATION,
E NORTH TEXAS STATE JNIVERSITY, CALL 7RI..
TEXAS t'!OMAN ' S I N I VERS I TY, CALL 3,17-11112 FOR INFORMATION,
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RECREATIONAL FACILITIES NEAR DENTOM.:
` DALLAS COWBOYS (IIATIONAI. FOOTBALL LEAGUE)
DALLAS TORNADOS (HOCKEY)
LION COUNTRY SAFARI
LOVE FIELD ENTERTAINMENT CENTER 1
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WHEN YOU MOVE TO DENTON
You will find it Is easy to restart living if you will follow these easy five steps;
1. Gas service, supplied by Lone Star Gas Company, is available at 319 West
Oak Street, (382-2571). They require a minimum deposit of $25,00
2. Telephone service is provided by General Telephone Company, (387-5571).
The business office Is located at 325 Pearl Street,
3, for electric service and water go to the City Offices (382-9601) at 215
East McKinney Street to the Utility Customer Service Office. You make
one deposit for both as they are city owned. You will also receive a six
months supply of trash bags, and their use wlII be explained to you.
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4. Automobile (if you are moving from another state): Take your title tot the
Courthouse Annex on East McKinney Street. Go to the Sheriff's Office,
(382-2313) and they wlII fill out an Identification slip for their records.
You may pick up a booklet next door to study for your driver's license
examination. According to Texas Law, you must get your license within
30 days.
1 5. New go across the street at 300 East McKinney to the Tax Office, (382-8313),
and buy , -ur license plates,
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Locations of ether agencies ou might be intores~ ted in ara;
Credit Bureeu Sorvioes Texas Employment Cnmmission
Texas Building 215 A East Oak Street
Corner of Oak & Locust 382-6712
382-6716 Golden Triangle Employment
Denton Chamber of Commerce Agency
414 Parkway 830 1-35 East
382-9693 382-7022
Denton Rocord-Chronicle Snelling & Snelling Employment
(ovr daily newspaper) Agency
P. O. Box 369 1204 University Drive
Denton, Texas 76201 Suite 317
383-1441
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Bell Building
North Elm Street
387-5505
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