Grand Mexia Opening At Brookshire's Attracts Local Crowd
A Mexia grand opening today drew shoppers from near and far to Brookshire's with Woody Brookshire, executive vice president, in town. Mark Brookshire helped bag groceries as the event kicked off. Revival services continue at First Assembly of God Church through Friday at 7 pm led by Homer Tarrington. Mexia State School offers tennis lessons Saturdays for ages 10 and up, adults included, at 30 dollars for 10 hours, contact Randall Bryan.
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Brookshire's
Mexia
Woody Brookshire
Woody
Tyler
Mark
First Assembly of God Church
Homer Tarrington
Mexia State School
John Phelps
Baylor
Randall Bryan
Brookshires
Brookshire’s
Bob Wright
Mexia Bicentennial Olympics deadline Wednesday night
Prospective participants must submit applications by midnight Wednesday for the Mexia Bicentennial Olympics. The event Saturday offers events for all ages and team configurations with prizes, and calls for inquiries to John Ivie at 562-5746.
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John Ivie
Multistate probate study includes Limestone County
The American Bar Foundation sponsors a first of its kind multistate probate study directed by Professor Lennart V. Larson of SMU. Texas sits in a 13-county sample, with 1450 probate files examined and 350 estates to be interviewed for supplemental data.
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Limestone County
Bar Foundation
Robert Steirn
University of Minnesota Law School
California
Florida
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Texas
American Bar Assocation
State Bars
Walter P.ziviey
Houston
Allen Howeth
Fort Worth
Minor Helm, Jr
Waco
Harold Metts
Robert Thomas
Dallas
Edwin B. Winn
William E. Remy
San Antonio
J. Thomas Eubank, Jr
Lennart V. Larson
Southern Methodist University Law School
SMU Law
Judy Coffin
Douglas R. Dunn
Robert Mark Galloway
Mary Ann Moore
Richard R. Stanley
Thomas P. Vincent
Galloway
Vincent
Mike Baker
Robert Sykes
Bexar and
Harris
Hardin, Jackson and Webb
South Texas
Coastal
Colling and Smith
East Texas
Caldwell
Erath
Limestone
Central
Hale, Ector
Wichita
West Texas
State Office of Vital Statistics
Larson
Briscoe Grants Fund Limestone County Crime Control Projects
Governor Dolph Briscoe approved three criminal justice grants impacting Limestone County as part of statewide LEAA allocations under the 1973 Crime Control Act. The Heart of Texas Council of Governments will train officers from 46 agencies in six counties with 47000 dollars, the Limestone County Sheriff's Office gains 12334 dollars for a records and identification system, and the county receives 7500 dollars for a preliminary jail planning study.
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Dolph Briscoe
Limestone County
Heart of Texas Council of Governments
Wallingford Mayor to Be Honored in Groesbeck Welcome
Pat Ashton the mayor of Wallingford England arrives in Groesbeck at the invitation of Troy Thomason to attend a 552nd Antiaircraft Battalion reunion in Oklahoma City. A reception in her honor is set for Thursday morning in Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church from 4:30 to 11:45.
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Pat Ashton
Wallingford
United States
Groesbeck
Troy Thomason
Troy
England
Fellowship Hall
First United Methodist Church
Market Tickers Show Mixed Uplifts Across Major Firms
AT T 564 and Rich 102 rising, Coca Cola up 81 percent, DuPont 142 4 up, Exxon 104 up, Gen Elec 56 2 down, Great AGP 12 4, Penney 51 4 up, RCA 28, Safeway 40 down, Sears 63 down.
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At&t
Rich
Coca Cola
duPont
Exxon
Gen Elec
Great Agp
Penney
RCA
Safeway
Sears
Brookshire's Opens Mexia Store With Praise From Executives
Rosemary Norton rings up a customer during Brookshire's Grand Opening in Mexia. Executive Vice-president Woody Brookshire and other company officials praise the warm reception as staff photos capture the moment.
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Rosemary Norton
Brookshire
Woody Brookshire
Bob Wright
Mexia Artists Plan One Day Show at Hughes Park
Mexia artists from town and visiting creators will display paintings at Hughes Park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as part of the Bicentennial celebration. The event, sponsored by the Mexia Art League, is a no charge “starving artists” show with self supplied display props and live demonstration painting throughout the day.
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Hughes Park
Mexia
Mexia Art League
Linda) Flair
Mexia Prepares for Bi Centennial Olympics on July Third
Mexia invites families to Hughes Park for the Mexia Bi Centen nial Olympics on July 3 offering 32 events from water polo to pedal races. Activities include individual and family teams with age brackets from fourth grade to adults and a Grand Finale Obstacle Course with trophies for top performers.
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Hughes Park
Mexia
Cy Paal
City Paul
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Dorsey-Kealts
Berry-Barnett
Beank Lucchesi
Rangers
Ivie
Ather
Facarr
Kot
Merryside
Rosemary
Mwoiy
Niu
Iijary
Olympics Committee
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