Brandin Iron to reopen on Highway 14 with new owners
The Brandin Iron restaurant on Highway 14 will reopen in July after being leased. Four partners Robert Wilson Wayne Justus Charles Parrish and Jim Smith will manage the project and have purchased equipment from Gary Marwill. Wilson will be the manager and brings prior Texarkana Corsicana Shreveport restaurant experience.
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Gary Marwitz
Brandin
Charles Parrish
Robert
Highway 14
Robert Wilson
Wayne Justus
Jim Smith
Wilson
Gary Marwill
Texarkana
Newsmen found innocent for using teen's name on charge
El Paso Journal publisher William McGaw and executive editor Allan Pusey were cleared of violating the Texas family code after a judge granted a directed verdict. The defense argued the prosecution did not prove a crime by publishing a teenager’s name in connection with a marijuana arrest.
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EL Paso, Tex
el Paso
Jack Ferguson
el Paso Journal
William McGaw
Allan Pusey
Community updates from Mexia and nearby towns
City workers re stripe parking areas while Gary Marwitz expands care with Crestview Manor at 1400 Lake Shore Drive for 45 residents open house Sunday. Marwitz owns additional nursing homes in Fairfield Hubbard Gatesville Dublin Comanche. Chamber distributes a Bicentennial Events handbook limited to the office. CowBelles group meets at Blacklands PCA. Clergy appointments include Henry Radde elected to Waco District board. McAfee Sansom named to Ministry committee with Tehuacana Wortham pastors.
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Gary Marwitz
Lake Shore Drive
Marwitz
Fairfield
Hubbard
Henry Radde
Our Methodist
Waco
Mexia
Huf. Meier, Jr
Frank Turner
Tehuacana and Wortham
Charles Due McAfee
Lloyd Sansom
OSHA pamphlets on farm safety spark uproar nationwide
Government safety pamphlets issued by OSHA to explain new rules for farmers draw criticism from Congress for tone and approach. Critics say the material, produced with Purdue input at almost $280,000, targets farmers with questionable humor while detailing hazards and protective measures across farm equipment and practices.
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Con Kendall
Bar Weiter
Washington
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
OSHA
Thomas Hagedorn
R-Mich
Purdue University
Hermann Talmadge
D-Ga
Stolen CB Radios Reported and Mexia House Fire
Local authorities investigated two thefts of CB radios from vehicles owned by Billy Spruill and Johnny Jones in Mexia. The Mexia Fire Department battled a downtown Shiloh house fire at 1 05 this morning destroying the structure with no injuries. An accident at Main and Railroad streets involved a 1966 International School Bus and a 1976 Pontiac driven by Katie Gamble causing extensive bus damage but no injuries.
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Shiloh
Willie
R. Herring
Herrings
Mexia
Katie Gamble
Billy Spruill
Johnny Jones
Jones
North Railroad
Roloff Moved to Private Cell in Corpus Christi Jail
Evangelist Lester Roloff serving a five day contempt term has been moved to a private cell at Nueces County jail in Corpus Christi. He began serving Monday after originally sharing a cell with five inmates when the sentence was issued for blocking welfare inspectors at his south Texas child care facilities.
Sunshine Singers to sing at revival event
The Sunshine Singers of the Mexia State School will perform Friday at 7 during revival services at First Assembly of God Church in Mexia. Pastor Homer Tarkington invites all to experience blessing and salvation through untainted preaching and singing led by Evangelist Bob Lokey and Diane Lokey.
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Assembly of God Church
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Ross Avenue
Homer Tarkington
Lora
Bob Lokey
Diane
Drumwright
Okla
Tarkington
Stocks mixed with gains in DuPont and Exxon lists
Market notes showDuPont 14442 up 1 Eastman lot El Paso NG 13 Exxon 10374 up 1 Gulf Gil 2744 Penney Stupia RCA 28s up 44 Sears 63 up Safeway 41 Texaco 27 up US Steed 55% up 4a.
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duPont
Eastman
el Paso
Verse a Day Becomes Laughter in Our Joyful Day
A reflected verse notes laughter filling the mouth and ton upon a day, praising what has been done, with a biblical Psalm citation and a Sebastien Chamfort quote about the wasted day lacking laughter.
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Sebastien Chamfort
Ford proposes five year cap on school desegregation busing
President Ford asked Congress to limit busing programs to five years and narrow court authority to order desegregation, signaling a shift in school integration policy. Karen Ann Quinlan remained stable after a respiratory problem, with doctors noting no immediate danger to her life despite family plans to remove life support.
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Ford
Congress
Morris Plains
N.J
Karen Ann Quinlan
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