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Newspaper
Burnet County Bulletin
Location
Burnet, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1976
Page
3
Comptroller Bob Bullock announces issuance of new Limited Sales Tax Permits and Texas Use Tax Certificates to all eligible merchants. Gold permits replace green ones, delinquent businesses lose priority, and permits must be displayed. Also notes on address changes and telecopier use by Bluebonnet Publishing and local business updates.
A fragment urges homeowners to notify neighbors and police to monitor homes during holidays to prevent burglaries. It hints at a missed precaution leading to a break in, urging vigilance.
Burnet Chamber of Commerce runs a Most Courteous Employee Contest with 27 participating merchants. Shoppers can vote for the polite employee by noon December 23 and enter to win a $100 prize at the Christmas Party.
Texas Comptroller Bob Bullock said a spot check found vending machines without current state permits. He instructed staff to assess penalties, urged consumers to spot missing decals, and warned of fines up to 500 dollars per day per machine for noncompliance.
County Chapter 2289 of the American Association of Retired Persons will install officers for the ensuing year at the December 13 meeting at 10 a.m. at Burnet Housing Authority Community Center. Officers include President Ben Burke and others. Norman Avenell will aid in the installation. A program by Bernice J. Holland M.O. Walker and Margaret Taylor follows, then a Turkey Dinner. Guests welcome.
Bob Lively, hospital administrator, is named to the Advisory Committee for the Capital Area Radiation and Research Center in Austin. The foundation aims to expand cancer treatment access. Lively will serve in an advisory capacity similar to a board of directors and has prior CAPCO council experience.
Navy radioman Seaman Warren A. Dennis of Burnet returned from the maritime portion of NATO Exercise Autumn Forge 76. Serving aboard the submarine Edward McDonnell homeported in Mayport Florida, he participated in Team Work 76 and Bonded Item with amphibious landings in Norway and Denmark under Allied Allied command. Dennis joined the Navy in October 1974.
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