Safe shellfish rules protect Texas waters and consumers
Texas health officials warn against door to door or bootleg oysters and urge buying only from approved waters with state certification. The program inspects growing waters and processing plants, tests 430 sampling sites, and aligns with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program to prevent disease and contamination.
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Neil B. Travis
Shellfish Sanitation Control Division
Texas Department of Health
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Travis
Department of Health
Texas
Chicago
New York
Washington
Optometric Association Seeks Old Eyeglasses
The Optometric Association calls for donated used prescription glasses to aid the visually impaired in underdeveloped countries. The program notes this is not a professional fitting but can significantly help those with similar vision problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optometric Association
Washington Vets Day debate and Social Security concerns
Washington Rep Bob Poage reviews a week of Congress actions including Veterans Day timing, an Appalachian Trail extension, penalties for exploiting minors, and a contentious Social Security amendment. He criticizes funding by general revenue and inflation, notes a bankruptcy law rewrite plan with lifetime judges, and mentions optics charity glasses efforts plus family travel updates.
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Mexico
United States
SSI Reports and Medicare Travel Questions Answered
The guidance covers reporting joint bank accounts and resources for SSI recipients, Medicare coverage while traveling in Canada, reporting changes promptly to Social Security, and reapplying after a disability denial. It outlines reconsideration within 60 days or a new claim with new evidence after that window.
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Social Security
Weekend Visits and Travel Through Melvin Texas
Local residents spent weekends visiting relatives and traveling to nearby cities. The Cook family from Grapevine visited Raymon Cook and the Johnsons in Melvin, while Arch Jacobson stayed in Eden with Frank Skinner. Several women shopped and socialized across Abilene, Fort Worth, El Paso, Brady, San Angelo, Lubbock, Houston, Lubbock, and Eldorado, with others spending time in Brownwood and Wimberly areas. Multiple trips included Miss Cathy Builta and Mrs. W. Middleton Sr, and Mr. and Mrs. August Steel hammer visited Sunday. continuous travel noted among families: Siler, Dubose, Miller, and Turner households.
Smoke Free Haircut at Sally's Blair House
Sally's Blair House offers guaranteed smoke free haircuts with Beautician Sandy Lanner scheduling after 2 p m. once the shop has been aired following the morning smokers rush.
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Sally
Blair House
Sacramento Street
San Francisco
Sandy Lanner
McCulloch County ACS to Meet in Brady on Nov 7
The McCulloch County Unit of the American Cancer Society will meet at 5 30 p m Monday Nov 7 in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church of Brady. All members and interested persons are invited. Plans for the Great American Smokeout will be discussed.
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McCulloch County
The
American Cancer Society
First United Methodist Church
Brady
Mrs Bryson Undergoes Major Surgery In Brownwood
Mrs Walter L. Bryson a South Ward School teacher underwent major surgery at Brownwood Community Hospital in Brownwood Monday and is reported as doing as well as expected. Friends may send cards to the hospital.
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Walter L. Bryson
South Ward
Brownwood Community Hospital
Brownwood
Call to Escape the Maze Ends with Phone Help
A brief notice invites readers to call 597-2975 for assistance in navigating a maze related issue, offering guidance and support to find a way out.
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Galveston Bay
Bob Poage
House
Judiciary Committee
Texas Optometric Association
W. C. Treadwell, Jr
University of Houston College of Optometry
Amigos de Las Americas Center
Houston
Direct Relief Foundation
College of Optometry
Optometrist
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Optometric Society
Mrs. J. R. Beeman
Robert Beeman
Horace Beeman
Moab
Utah
Lee Beeman
Durango
Colo
Canada
Alaska
Abilene
Melvin News
Melvin, Texas
Ronnie Cook
Amy and
Ryan
Grapevine
Raymon Cook
Joe Johnson
Jason
Beau
Arch Jacobson
Eden
Frank Skinner
Bertie Sutton
Ovella Ferris
Effie
Dubose
Patsy Faulk
Angela
Gilbert Perez
Fort Worth
Gilbert Perez, Jr
Tim Siler
Guy Siler
Cathy Builta
San Angelo
R. C. Gibson
Wimberly
Mrs. C. C. Waldrop
Floyd Marshall
Jimmy Marshall
Eldorado
Ed Cook
Temple Near
San Saba
Georgia Turner
V. Y
Middleton
Jack Cauthen
Jimmy Atkinson
Effie Dubose
Odessa Miller
Lubbock
Mrs. Leonard
Lewis Cowan
Mrs
Louise Morris
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Oveila Ferris
Brady Junior High
Chris Leifeste
Cancer Society Meets
Abilene Reporter
Cherry Springs
Nashville
Jan Freeman
Wranglers
Galore
Standard Office
S. Bridge
Brady, Texas
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