Houston Gas Officials Honored by AGA
Two Houston Gas Corp executives received the American Gas Association Distinguished Service Award for outstanding contributions to the gas industry. John H. Wimberly was honored as chairman of Houston Natural. Robert R. Herring of HNG was elected to a two year term on the AGA board. The awards were announced at the closing session of the annual convention with about 2,500 executives attending.
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Houston
Houston Natural
John H. Wimberly
Houston Gas Corp
Natural
AGA
Robert R. Herring
HNG
National Trade Association
American Gas Association
U.S
Canada
Europe
Water rights claims due on Middle Rio Grande
The Texas Water Rights Commission announces a Feb 20 deadline for claims to use water from the Middle Rio Grande. The river runs from Amistad Dam in Val Verde County to Falcon Dam in Starr County. Attend Church.
Gonzalez Mexican Restaurant Offers Friendly Atmosphere
Gonzalez Mexican Restaurant in Baytown emphasizes a homey, welcoming dining room since 1945. The menu blends Mexican staples tamales enchiladas tacos Huevos Rancheros and American options with hours 11am to 2pm and 4pm to 9pm weekdays and 11am to 9pm Saturday closed Sunday reservations at 427-2839 address 3417 Wisconsin.
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Gonzalez
Baytown
Te Gonzalez
Wisconsin
B'nai B'rith Hears Paine Talk At Baytown Meeting
Baytown Hadassah and B'nai B'rith members gathered at Mr and Mrs Bill Kolitz home to hear Leon Paine discuss Rabbi Arnold A Lasker's article Do We Mean What We Pray Paine summarized three tests for meaningful prayer translating words to personal aspirations praying with heart and soul and acting with greater faith and standards Co-hostesses included Mrs Benjamin Moskowitz and Mrs Don Teter.
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Baytown
Hadassah
B'nai B'rith
Bill Kolitz
Glen Haven
Leon Paine
Paine
Arnold A. Lasker
Rabbi Lasker
Lasker
Koltig
Benjamin Moskowitz
Don ‘Teter
Ag Department Adds 57 Localities to Food Stamp Aid
The Agriculture Department designated 57 more localities for food stamp aid, including Brazos County Texas. The new programs could serve 20,000 to 25,000 people across 52 counties and five independent Virginia cities, with areas lacking federal food support or operating limited commodity programs. Assistant Secretary Lyng said designations reflect requests and will be reviewed for further funding. Eligible persons can buy stamps and trade them for food using bonus coupons.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Texas
Brazos County
Daho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
New York
Virginia
Richard
Lyng
Governor's Wife Is No Politician
Georgia First Lady Virginia Cox Maddox says she has no plans to run for governor and remains focused on her duties and family. The Maddox household features four children, a garden at the mansion, and years spent in business ventures before and during Gov. Lester Maddox’s tenure.
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Atlanta, Ga
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Georgia
Maddoxes
Ginny
Virginia Cox Maddox
Pickrick
Railroad Commission Sets Hearings On Eagle Train Elimination
The Railroad Commission in Austin has scheduled five December hearings on Missouri Pacific Railroad's request to discontinue the St Louis Eagle passenger train. The Texas segment runs Texarkana to Laredo via Jacksonville Palestine Austin and San Antonio.
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