Mesquite and Reynolds Unite for Aluminum Recycling
Mesquite links its aluminum collection with Reynolds Recycling to operate the Mesquite collection point behind Hillcrest Community Center on Grass Road. Reynolds pays 15¢ per pound for clean aluminum cans and related items, with weekly pickups Thursdays 3:30 to 7 p.m. in Mesquite.
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City of Mesquite
Reynolds Aluminum Company
Hillcrest
Walt Cavazos
Brunhilde Nystrom
Mesquite
Jeanette Sledge
Mesquite Environmental Improvement and Beautification Commission
MEIBC
Bob Jones
Reynolds Recycling of
Dallas
Reynolds Recycling
U.S
Reynolds
Hillcrest Community Center
Grass Road
City of Mesquite - Reynolds
America
Jones
Chancellor Row
Northtown Mall
Pleasant Grove
Casa Linda Plaza
Forum 303
Arapaho Village
Wynnewood Village
Longview
Waco Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Aluminum Association
Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Company
Gross Road
Mesquite U S 80 ramps slated for July August action
Mesquite officials press for entry and exit ramps on U S Highway 80 at Gus Thomasson Road. The Texas Highway Commission will discuss the Mesquite request in its July August meeting in Austin, with local leaders and state legislators urging direct access to the interstate.
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Gus Thomasson Road
Texas Highway Commission
Austin
T.H. McDonald
Luther Deberry
DeBerry
McDonald
State Highway Commission
Commission
Mesquite
Mesquite Chamber of Commerce
Mesquite School Board
City of
David Pickett
Billy Thompson
Gus
Gross Road
Gus Thomasson
Thompson
Gus. Thomasson
New Fire Station No.5
Gus Thomas
Weather outlook for Mesquite and North Central Texas
Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday and Friday with highs in the lower 90s and overnight lows in the upper 70s. Winds 15 to 25 mph from the south. area-wide wind warnings and a light pollution index noted.
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Dallas
Rn Worth
Bonham
Cleburne
Texas
Balch Springs Bicentennial Parade Plans Upgraded
Balch Springs prepares a June 28 parade at 10 a.m. starting from First Bank of Balch Springs and traveling Shepherd Quail Hickory Tree to Lew Park for a ceremony. Navy units, a bike brigade, and two floats are planned with Jaycees handling traffic control. Call Pete Harvender for entries at 286 3144.
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Balch Springs
First Bank of
Shepherd
Quail
Hickory Tree
Lew Park
Pete Harvender
Ray Chaney
Naval
Mesquite
Navy
Jaycees
Lone Ranger nickname ties Henson to saddle bronc crown
Monty Henson of Mesquite Texas shines in saddle bronc after a $529 win in Gladewater lifts his season total to $13 583 and sole lead in the AP RC standings. Other leaders include Don Gay in bull riding and Rusty Riddle in bareback with top regional circuit plans announced.
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Denver
Jerome Robinson
Brandon
Neb
Rusty Riddle
Weatherford
Tex
Bruce Ford
Greeley
Colo
Gay
Junior Garrison
Elgin
Okla
Frank Shepperson
Midwest
Wyo
Leo Camarillo
Oakdale
Calif
Jimmie Gibbs
Valley Mills
APRC
Dr Miner Joins Mesquite Memorial Staff
International expert in communication and learning disorders Dr Miner becomes a new staffer at Mesquite Memorial Hospital as a consultant in the field. He served as chair of the Speech Pathology and Audiology department at Eastern Illinois University and authored many works on child communication issues. He and his wife Tera and two children reside on Perdido Drive.
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Ivan Miner
Mesquite Area
Miner
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston
Mesquite Memorial Hospital
Adition
John Seifert
Lawrence Weprin
Mesquite
Tera
Perdido Drive
Steelman appoints nine area graduates to service academies
U S Congressman Alan Steelman announced nine Fifth District graduates receive academy appointments. Mesquite natives Stephen Meadows and Michael Wallis were named to West Point along with seven others from Dallas Garland and Garland. A luncheon honoring the newcomers was planned but later canceled.
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Mesquite
U.S
Alan Steelman
Steelman
Texas
Dallas County
Stephen M. Meadows
Richard
Michael B. Wallis
Catalina Drive
West Point
U.S. Army Service Academy
New York
Congressman Steelman
Dallas Petroleum Club
Randy Glenn Briggs
Bluffton Drive
Dallas
Richard J. Ellington
Brookview
Garland
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
James Mack Fudge
Tulane Street
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
John T. Daniel
Saturn Springs Drive
Michael C. Paris
Ripplewood Drive
W. Mark Sadler
Hampden Drive
William J. Welch, III
Gaston
Minyard's crash tied to 13 year old driver in Mesquite
A three car collision in the Minyard's Grocery parking lot involved Balch Springs and Mesquite police cars during a high speed chase of a 13 year old who looted the Mustang. The suspect and a 12 year old passenger were taken into custody by Dallas County juvenile authorities.
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Weldon Lacy
Minyard’s
Mesquite
Daily
Balch Springs
Balen Springs
Minyard
Main St
Dallas County
Ford Off and Running Early in 1976 Campaign
Washington UPI reports President Ford begins campaign activity well before the first nominating contests. Unlike 1964 when Lyndon Johnson waited for the Democratic convention, Ford moves to secure momentum with no strong Democratic rival and a race against likely opponents.
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Washington
UPI
Gerald R. Ford
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
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Mesquite and
U.S. 80
US. 80
Henson
Lone Ranger
Dr. Miner
Mesquite Memorial
United States
Europe
Ford
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