Electric Bills Prompted Company Investigation
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative investigated Roy and Patricia Wilson after unusually low bills raised questions. Their 1944 square foot all electric home in an Austin upper middle class area used 1092 kilowatts monthly, with typical bills under 76 dollars, far less than nearby similar houses. The couple were not illicit, and the cooperative even suggested Wilson publish a book on energy saving home design.
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Check Auto Belts and Hoses Before Last Summer Trip
Advise inspecting belts for cracks glaze or wear on the fan alternator and power steering with engine off and running. Look for swelling cracking or soft spots on hoses and listen for water pump noises. Keep a spare belt in the trunk and carry wrenches. use tape only to stop leaks temporarily and ensure pressure cap handling is safe.
Missing Bikes Reported To City Police
Two bicycles were reported missing Thursday to City Police. A girl’s Montgomery Ward 10 speed blue bike was taken from Hill Park from Mrs. James McLaren. A red 20 inch AMF bike with a yellow banana seat was taken from Bobby White’s residence. The rest of the text notes a community outing and a bus trip by senior citizens to Amarillo and Canyon.
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Late Adoption Can Prove Successful
Family life education specialists say late adoption can yield emotionally healthy children when adopted after age two. A study comparing adopted children with those restored to natural parents found adoptees scored higher on IQ tests, showed fewer behavior problems, were more obedient, and better adjusted at age four.
Infant Bree Ault services held in Monahans
Services were held Friday at Wilson Miller Funeral Home Chapel for Bree La Dawn Ault infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Ault of Monahans. The seven month old died Tuesday after an automobile accident in Montana. Born January 13, 1978 in Odessa she was buried in Monahans Cemetery. Survivors include grandparents C. L. Ault and E. H. Jones of Monahans and great grandparents Ellen Jones James A. Roust and Maggie Ault with extended relatives in Odessa Baird Rochester and other areas.
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