Consumer Alert Warns Against Unordered Merchandise Tactics
The Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division warns Austin area businessmen about unordered merchandise and deceptive promotional billings designed to resemble invoices. Reports describe out of state sales pitches, prize offers, and high pressure minority appeals, with guidance to verify groups, request written information, and check with authorities before paying or placing ads.
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Attorney General
Consumer Protection Division
Texas
Better Business Bureau
US Postal Service
Hong Kong
Australia
WATS
U.S
Attorney General’s
Audit Bureau
Charles Stanley Signs with Sam Houston State University
Henderson County Junior College linebacker Charles Stanley 6-1 215 pounds signed a football scholarship with Sam Houston State University. The announcement came February 17 from SHSU coach Billy Tidwell. Stanley earned all district honors in football and baseball at Silsbee High School.
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Huntsville
Charles Stanley
Henderson County Junior College
Sam Houston State University
SHSU
Billy Tidwell
Stanley
Silsbee High School
Fay Stanley
Joe E. Stanley
Silsbee
Last Rites Held For Ernest E Choate 75
Ernest E Choate 75 of Silsbee died at home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held Feb 21 at Farmer Funeral Chapel with Rev D F Monroe Jr officiating and Masonic graveside rites at Mt Hermon Cemetery Center. Survived by wife Lola B Choate of Silsbee daughter Pauline Alexander of Silsbee son Rufus Choate of Alvin two sisters Ivy Wilson of Silsbee and Bessie Chandler of Buna.
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Ernest E. Choate
Silsbee
Farmer Funeral Chapel
D. F. Monroe Jr
Mt. Hermon
Center
Center Masonic Lodge
Choate
Newbern
Funeral Services For Lev Hickman Held In Cleveland
Funeral services for Lev Hickman of Silsbee were held at 10 a.m. Saturday Feb. 22 in Pace Stancil Funeral Chapel in Cleveland with Revs J J Chastain and J B Chick officiating. Burial followed in Magnolia Cemetery. Hickman died Feb. 20 at St Elizabeth Hospital. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Katie Isaacks of Silsbee and Mrs Zelda Runyon of Cleveland three sons Douglas Hickman of Cleveland Horace Hickman of Mt Enterprise and Clifford Hickman of Liberty and a sister Mrs Celeste Fowler of Cleveland.
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Lev Hickman
Silsbee
Pace- Stancil Funeral Chapel
Cleveland
J. J. Chastain
J. B. Chick
Magnolia Cemetery
Hickman
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Katie Isaacks
Zelda Runyon
Douglas Hickman
Horace Hickman
Mt. Enterprise
Clifford Hickman
Liberty
Celeste Fowler
Funeral and community notes from Wotan Happenings
Funeral services for Frank Sumrall were held at Pace Funeral Chapel in Livingston with burial at Felps Cemetery. Sumrall lived locally for many years and died Tuesday in Lufkin after several days in hospital. Other items include revival services by Rev C R Spain, World War II veteran reunions in Dallas, local residents visiting relatives, a high school class play, and various family updates across the community.
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Frank
Sumrall
Pace
Livingston
Felps
Lufkin Hospital
Church of Jesus Christ
C. R. Spain
North Carolina
Church of God
IRS Questions and Answers Summary Card
Tax guidance explains profits from brokered stock are taxable in the year earned even if reinvested. Depreciation appears on Schedule C or E and certain business expenses on Form 1040. Ambulance medical expenses are deductible and medical mileage rates for business use of a car are 15 cents per mile up to 15000 miles and 10 cents thereafter.
Ghost Road legends loom over Hardin County tale
The Ghost Road between Saratoga and Bragg in Hardin County haunts locals with tales of a flickering ghost light amid the Big Thicket. Residents like innkeeper Margaret Ayres dispute the phenomenon while others credit foxfire, train folklore, or a burned Santa Fe fireman as the source of the legends detailing a fiery death near Bragg around 1910 to 1912.
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Saratoga
Bragg
Hardin County
Santa Fe
Margaret Ayres
Bill Brett
Dassetta
Brett
Perdition
Hardin County Savings
Memorials by Sabine Monument Co in Beaumont
Sabine Monument Company offers World’s Finest Rock of Ages memorials at 2295 Grand Street Beaumont with phone number 832-2841 for inquiries and ordering.
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Sabine Onument Company
Beaumont
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