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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1986

Page

19

Woman crafts famous nutty fruitcakes in Texas

Marella James, owner of Texas Nuts in Dalworthington Gardens, expanded from a family recipe to a seasonal fruitcake business. After five years of experimentation and a failed 15 pound batter, she found a secret ingredient that boosted quality and sales. Last year she produced over 12,000 pounds of fruit and apricot cakes, shipping nationwide and internationally.

Dalworthington Gardens Mom Marella Mat’’ James James Texas Nuts Pantego Connecticut

Texan's harebrained idea sells Relaxo-Bak seats

Fred Newton, 83, narrates his journey from failed gadget to founder of Relaxo-Bak car seats selling since 1963. He claims one million sold and yearly sales of 30 000 to 40 000 to chiropractors, surgical centers, and AARP branches at 11.95 dollars each.

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