Christmas and New Year DWI tragedy in Texas
The piece warns that the Christmas to New Year holidays bring preventable motor vehicle deaths and injuries in Texas. It cites 134 killed and 6,486 injured in 1982–83 period, notes higher fatalities during July and Labor Day, and stresses drunk driving as the main factor. It discusses age groups, risk patterns, and the need for responsible drinking rather than legislative fixes.
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Texas Department of Public Safety Administration
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New York State Health Department
BRMC Auxiliary Christmas Party and Open House Plans
Brownfield Regional Medical Center Auxiliary held a Christmas party at 7 p.m. on Thursday December 15 with festive decorations and treats including candy cookies and cakes. Members donated toys for Goodfellows and Chil dren’s Christmas. A short business session planned the December 21 hospital employee open house from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Grace Buchanan presented volunteer hour bars with recipients named. committee hostess and members listed. Guest Addie Reynolds attended and a Ben Franklin quote closed the report.
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Goodfellows
Grace Buchanan
Vi Barret
Jean Floyd
Polly Marchbanks
Eula Sher
Christmas Eve candlelight service at First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church will hold a candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 7 p.m. on December 24 with Rev. Ralph O'dell delivering a meditation titled The World's Only Hope. The service features Leonard Ellington Sara Rozean and the Chancel Choir plus Angela Munro of the El Paso Opera Company singing O Holy Night. A Christmas Day matin service from 8 to 8 30 a.m. closes with prayer praise and song. acolytes Chris and Lance Billings assist. Public invited to attend both services.
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Ralph O'dell
Leonard Ellington
Sara Rozean
Angela Munro
el Paso Opera Company
Chris and
Lance Billings
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