Winnie Rice Fete Contest Entries Deadline Set
The Winnie Rice Fete hosts a youth pageant with a queen and princess titles. Entries outlining beauty and personality must be submitted by the deadline. A stage rehearsal is scheduled for 4 p.m. at Winnie Morwell Park with final judging starting at 2 p.m. on September 20 in Winnie Stowell.
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Winwte
Winnice Morwell Park
Ye Muain Plaform
Winnie-Stowell
Bertura Meguess
Nies
Rock-A-Thon to benefit Muscular Dystrophy drive at church
United Methodist Church hosts a rock-a-thon from Sunday 1 p.m. through Monday in the fellowship hall to raise funds for the muscular dystrophy drive. About 25 youth participate with adults from the church aiding. Sponsors include Mr. and Mrs. Leon Cox and Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Fippinger. Contact Gerry Fipper at 427-4782 to sponsor a rocker or donate.
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United Methodist Church
Leon Cox
Gerry Fippinger
Gerry Fipe Pinger
Tide alert sounded in Brownwood amid storm threat
Brownwood civic defense officials activated a buddy system and mobilized city crews to manage an imminent tropical storm tide. Assistant fire chief Turner led rescue operations as officials warned of 24 to 48 hours of potential flooding and urged residents to move to higher ground if water rose.
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Eee H Hickerson
Delia
Brownwood
Jean Shepherd
Brownwood Civic Association
Houston
Harris
Houston Health
Baytown Renday
Tals
Bayway
Flood Threat As Tides Rise In Galveston Area
Public works director Ivan Langford reports pumps are operational to halt encroaching floodwaters along the perimeter road. Tide at 3 feet by 8 a.m. Tuesday. Brownwood expected to flood, but Lakewood likely spared. Tri-City Beach Road to be flooded, isolating parts of the area. Local concerns focus on housing shortages and safe relocation for residents. A separate health note mentions suspected SLE exposure with cases earlier years and potential ties to virus.
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Ivan’ Langford
Public Works
Dal
Galveston
Hickerson
Brownwood
Lakewood
Harris County
Tri-City Beach
Carls
Seven Hatter
Djavereafer Della
Oil firm briefed city on disposal wells and capacity
Hill continued report notes 158 barrels daily capacity. Guy Sutherland of Tenneco said two wells can output up to 1,200 barrels per hour. XAAL Storage and Terminal- Ing Co has one disposal well drilled to 1,217 feet. Continental Ol lacks a disposal well but has a permit to drill one. no field work yet.
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Guy Sutherland
Tenneco
Xaal Storage
Terminal- Ing Co
Continental Ol
Celing
Teen reporters appointed for Horace Mann and nearby schools
Christine Gilbert from Horace Mann Junior School leads a slate of teen reporters. Kim Balerak of Cedar Bayou Junior School, eighth grader and yearbook star, covers activities and sports. Greg Ripley from Baytown Junior School reports on school events and plays the violin in the BUS orchestra. Susan Keyes of Highlands Junior School will write about activities there.
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Christine Gilbert
Horace Mann Jani
Cedar Bayou
Kim
Balerak
Star
Greg Ripley
Baytown
BUS
Houston Chronicle
Susan Keyes
Highlands Junior School
Unclear text on school journalism program and Baytown Sun item
Fragmentary notice references St Joseph Junior School eighth grader and journalism student. Mentions The Baytown Sun, a creamng white card, and a green jacket. Appears to describe a Friday sport feature and edible portion, but details are garbled and not coherent.
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St. Joseph
Baytown Sun
John Edward Jennings Celebrates His Birthday in Dayton
John Edward Jennings son of Mr and Mrs Dwight Jennings of Dayton marks his birthday on Tuesday Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John C Tipton of Dayton Great grandparents include Mrs Lucille Be Griffith of Gatlett Va and Mr and Mrs S Jennings of Baytown
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John Edward Jennings
Dwight Jennings
Dayton
John C. Tipton
Lucille BE. Griffth
Gatlett
Mrg. S. Jennings
Baytown
Andrea Rachiel Mazzett
Muray Mazzett
Roy Holloway
GA. Maretti
Oklahoma City
Okla
L.C. Holloway
New Member Drive Setry Cub Scouts
Houston area Cub Scout drive targets over 1000 boys ages eight to ten for the annual School Night for Cubbing on Sept 15. Neighborhood elementary schools in the 15 county Sam Houston Area Council will host displays and signups with local packs, as council describes its 15,000 volunteers and 60 professionals guiding 60,000 youths.
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Cuba
Sam Houston Area
Barbs By Phil Pastoret
The columnist jests about diet trends and beanery meals with satirical office style banter. He riffs on buying a car once owned by an elderly racer and mocks seasonal misnomers. The piece touches on urban bustle from New York and cites playful geographic nods.
Interrogation scene as Susi Thomson answers ethics questions
Washington AP report details Susi Thomson's public interrogation by House ethics investigators over alleged influence buying linked to former House Speaker Carl Albert era. She arrived in a Korean like outfit with her young niece and a Big Bird doll, answered publicly, then left as her lawyer and timing of the girl lingered. Budget Director Bert Lance’s banking troubles trigger Republican jibes about overdrafts.
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Adams
Washington
Susi
Park ‘Thorson
Jenath
Thomson
Carol
House
Ethics Committee
British and U S leaders travel to Tanzania for peace talks
Foreign Secretary David Owen and U S Ambassador Andrew Young fly to Tanzania after six hours of talks with South Africa's John Vorster, aiming to push peace and end white minority rule in Rhodesia. In other news, Fort Worth industrialist's wife Priscilla testifies amid a murder trial, rescuers search for a crashed Texas Marine jet, and hearings warn about faulty hearing aids. Also announced: Earl Campbell and two others named Texas Longhorn football captains for 1977.
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Pretoria
South Africa
David Owen
U.S
Andrew Young
Tanzania
Julius Nyerere
John Vorster
Rhodesia
Austin
Earl Campbell
Tyler Sohn
Lee College Announces Fall Adult Education Classes
Lee College offers fall adult education programs including Basic Studies GED Preparation and English as a Second Language. Classes meet 7 to 9 p.m. on various weeknights with instructors Laura Kellner Mildred Vaughan Richard Cooke and Ted Olsen teaching different rooms in Bonner Banner and A Learning Center. Enrollment is at the first class meeting and for details contact Joyce Jacobs at 427-5611.
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Lee College Adult Ask
Laura Kellner
Bonner Hall
Mildred Vaughan
Banner Hall
Richard Cooke
iBanner Hall
Ted Olsen
Walker Scout House
McNair
Joyce Jacobs
Lee College
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