TEC Office initiates clerical skills testing program in Victoria
The Texas Employment Commission office in Victoria begins a new testing program to measure clerical skills in spelling typing and shorthand. Tests validated by the U.S. Labor Department aim to better match applicants to job requirements and improve service to employers and jobseekers. It notes 49 typing-tested applicants ready for interviews and offers aptitude tests to assess learning potential for specific roles such as cashier checkers. Employers can contact the TEC at 1301 East Rio Grande or call 575 479 for test-selected applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Employment Commission
Victoria
Willis A. Mason
TEC
Mason
Manpower Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
East Rio Grande
Jaycees Kick Off Slo-Pitch Tourney At Ball Park
Twelve Jaycees met at Jaycee Ball Park to ready the field for Calhoun County Men's Slo-Pitch Association tournament. Action begins 7 p.m. tonight with 8 a.m. starts Saturday and Sunday schedule from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Concession will be run by Beachcomber Babes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Charlie St. Clair
Calhoun County
Jaycees
Babes
De-Go-La RC&D project gains planning authorization
The expanded De-Go-La Resource Conservation and Development Project was authorized for planning by county commissioners. Calhoun Gonzales De Witt Victoria Goliad Jackson and other counties may submit project proposals for inclusion, with Carl Wood set to visit Calhoun County on March 20 to assist data collection for the plan revision.
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Rc&d
Pete Wright
Soil Conservation Service
de Witt
Gonzales
Lavaca
Calhoun
Jackson
Victoria
Goliad
Calhoun County Commissioners Court
Calhoun Soil and Water Conservation District
Calhoun County
Carl Wood
Go-La
Garner joins U.S. Border Patrol in California sector
Gene Garner 36 of Port Lavaca graduates from the U S Border Patrol Academy at Los Fresnos Texas as Patrol Agent for the El Centro California Sector. He completed the 106th session among 133 graduates and holds prior service in the Army National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Garner
Port Lavaca
United States Border Patrol Academy
Los Fresnos
Texas
el Centro
California
Garner
Border Patrol Academy
Calhoun High School
Texas A & M University
United States Army National Guard
Patty Sue Grober
Border Patrol
Calhoun County
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
County court hears rabies risk and petition for trapper
Park Proposal County Extension Agent Gilbert Heideman and Vernon Damstrom attended a court meeting. Damstrom presented three petitions from Point Comfort Olivia Six Mile and Pret areas seeking court help to hire a trapper. Calhoun County Sheriff Maurice Wood reported 66 525 radio transmissions 5 248 TT messages 792 prisoners 154 felony 635 misdemeanor 691 complaints 732 adults 60 juveniles 198 145 miles traveled two robberies 82 burglaries 10 percent larcenies four motor vehicle thefts property losses 38547 6 recovered 19491 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Heideman
Vernon Damstrom
Damstrom
Point Comfort-Olivia
Six Mile
Calyton Toulson
City County
Calhoun
Maurice Wood
Commissioners Court
Wood
Parker passes basic training at Naval Center Orlando
Alan R. Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Parker of Port Lavaca, completed recruit training at Naval Training Center Orlando. The program covered seamanship, regulations, firefighting, drill, first aid, and Navy history. Indianola Good Sam Campers plan their regular meeting next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at First State Bank and Trust Co. in Port Lavaca. all interested campers are invited.
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Jim Strawser
Troy Fox
Lance Newman
Jaycee
Port Lavaca
David Robers
Orlanda
Fla
Navy Construction Atthce
Alan R. Parker
E.L. Parker
Route 2
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Indianola
Good Sam
First State Bank and Trust. Co
Tax seminar to be sponsored by UH Victoria Center
The Small Business Administration and the Division of Business of the University of Houston Victoria Center will jointly sponsor an income tax seminar for small businesses Thursday, April 3, 1975 from 7 to 10 p.m. in room 202 Science Building on the Victoria campus. Preregistration requires name, business affiliation, and address with a check to Tax Seminar, UH Victoria Center, Victoria, Texas 77901 or call (512) 575-0694.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Division of Business
University of Houston Victoria Center
Science
Victoria
Texas
Division of Business At the University
Texans Rally for State Utility Regulator in Austin
Senator A R Schwartz urged Texans to travel to Austin for a noon rally on March 18 at the Capitol lawn to press for a statewide utility regulator. Speakers include Congressman Cahriel Wilson Harry Hubbard John Hanna and others from the ad hoc Group on Utility Regulation as well as state officials. The event aims to give citizens concrete recourse in utility regulation. A separate note says Seadrift Auto Parts reports theft of automotive tools during lunch hour. a suspect is being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.R
Babe’ Schwartz
D-Ga
Austin
Texas
Texas Coalition For Utility Regulation
Capitol
Cahriel Wilson
Texas Senate
Harry Hubbard
Texas Aflcio
John Hanna
Common Cause
Senate Utilities Commission
Ron Clower
Garland
Lloyd Doggett
Dolph Briscoe
Bill Hobby
Schwartz
Billy Wayne Calyton
Citizens of
Sheriff's Department
Seadrift Auto Parts
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Point Comfort
Jann Tatum
Melody Chatelle
Linda Mabry
AFS
W.R. Zwerschke
John Minter
Tom Crisp
Kiwanis
Minter
Crisp
Joe Cusack
Kingsville
Leroy Belk
Rey Reyes
Key Club
Victoria Kiwanis Club
FM. Logsdon
Special Council
Calhoun County Council For
First National Bank
Robert Zawadski
Division of Education
County Project For the
Zawadski
University of Pittsburgh
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Frankie Tupa
Rod Moake
Mike Lopez
Fox Newman
Steven Boyd
Fred Jones
Ralph Hearn
Monty Goss
Mike Gibson
De-Go-La
Wright
Indianola Park
Guadalupe River
Maxwell Ditch
John A. Garner
N. Benavides Street
Wilke Tire CO
Cooper Tires
Kelly Springfield
W. Main
Alamo Heights
West Austin
Jimmie Heflin
Carl Smith
Parker
Alan Parker
Wants Regulatory Commission
Natn
Rendon Memorials
Port Lavaca Funeral Home
Milam Reeves
Victoria College
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