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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1983

Page

7

Higgins clan clowns around

Agnes Higgins and four generations of clowns perform at parties parades and charity events. The family began about nine years ago through Bonnie Smith and now includes a wide clan with stage names starting with B. Jenny Skovera six joins as Booties and the clan enjoys the shared rivalry and joy it brings to audiences.

Associated Press Milwaukee Agnes Higgins Bonnie Ilene Mrs. Smith Bingo Bubbles Buster

Pay stays about even with inflation in latest BLS report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports in the quarter ending June 30 that average weekly earnings for full time workers rose to 320 dollars, a 3.9 percent year over year gain, while inflation ran 3.9 percent. Usual median family earnings reached 471 dollars weekly, with 62 million families surveyed and 12.7 million nonworking households. White workers earned more than Black or Hispanic workers, and two earner families averaged 626 dollars weekly.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Labor Department

H and R Tax Course Opens in Odessa Area

H and R Block offers a Basic Income Tax Course starting September 1 with morning or evening classes across Odessa Big Spring Midland and Monahans. The three month eighty one hour program is taught by H and R Block staff and graduates receive certificates. Registration at 1307 E 8th Odessa TX 79761 or call 332-7801 collect.

H & R Block Odessa Big Spring Midland & Monahans Texas

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