Federal program links retirees to civilian jobs via computer matching
The Referral program from the Labor Department Veterans Administration and Defense Department uses a Dayton Ohio defense computer to match retiring service members with civilian employers nationwide. Retirees register skills six months before retirement and receive pre retirement counseling. employers gain access to the system for recruitment with matched names and brief resumes provided by the computer. Local offices receive forms and guides to help small employers list jobs and hire retirees.
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Washington
Federal
State Public Employment Service
Department of Labor
Veterans Administration
Department of Defense
Defense Department
Dayton
Ohio
Defense
Public Employment Service
Hardin County Bond Sales Hit $128537 in Seven Months
Nelson Long, chairman of the Hardin County Savings Bonds Committee, reported July sales of Series E and H United States Savings Bonds at $16,935 for the county. Year to date sales reached $106,206,174 with a national total of $402 million for July, up from 1969 levels.
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Nelson Long
Hardin County Savings Bonds Committee
United States Savings
Texas
Sponsor Yoga Classes Begin at Neches Bank
Yoga lessons start October 1 in the Neches National Bank clubroom for ten weeks. Classes run Thursdays 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Opal Seymour of Beaumont will teach after studies in India. The program is organized by Rho Upsilon of Beta Sigma Phi and Mrs James Skinner can be contacted at 385-2074.
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Neches National Bank
Opal Seymour
Beaumont
Seymour
Yogi Vithaldas
India
Silsbee
Rho Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
James Skinner
Prison Rodeo Boosts Texas Rehabilitation Program
The Texas Prison Rodeo, held Sundays in October at Huntsville, features top country stars Conway Twitty Willie Nelson Jerry Lee Lewis and Faron Young plus Chuck wagon races and inmate entertainment. Proceeds fund inmate rehabilitation services at the Huntsville Unit stadium.
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Huntsville
Texas
Texas Department of Corrections
H. H. Coffield
Rockdale
Texas Board of Corrections
Dave Price
District Attorney Advises on Cashing Worthless Checks
A Hardin County official warns merchants about the cost of bad checks and outlines preventive steps. Guidance includes requiring complete check details, identification, in-person signatures, employee initials, bank verification, and swift action after a bounce. Do not accept post-dated or held checks.
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Hardin County
Area residents enlist in Marine Corps in August
Forty men and women from the area joined the Marine Corps in August. Twenty six left for training last month, 14 chose future active duty dates. Three were former Marines returning to active duty and two were women Marines. From Silsbee the duty site list includes James A. Riley, Charles A. McKinley IV, Wesley H. Faircloth, Raymond P. Tullar, Samuel J. Mouton and Linda J. Hudson. Vernie A. Hudson selected a future departure date.
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Marine Corps
Silsbee
James A.riley
Charles A. McKinley IV
Wesley H. Faircloth
Raymond P. Tullar
Samuel J. Mouton
Linda J. Hudson
Annie Bowie earns MEd from ETSU on Aug 14
Annie Bowie of Silsbee joined 963 other summer graduates at East Texas State University in Memorial Stadium as 469 bachelors 478 masters and 17 PhDs received degrees. She was awarded a Master of Education.
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Annie Buard Bowie
Silsbee
East Texas State University
Bevington A. Reed
Texas College and University System
Reed
Itsu Memorial Stadium
Bowie
Buckner Expands Beaumont Children's Home at Southeast Texas Center
Buckner Baptist Benevolences of Dallas received the deed to Beaumont Children's Home on Wednesday and announced expansion plans to operate the Buckner Southeast Texas Center. Dr. R. C. Campbell outlined new services including foster care, mother's aid, and intake referrals in Beaumont and surrounding areas.
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Buckner Baptist Benevolences of
Dallas
Beaumont Childdren
Buckner
Southeast Texas
R. C. Campbell
Benevolences
Beaumont Children’s Home Board
Golden Triangle
Beaumont
Ken
Gene Elliott
Houston
Elliott
Texas
Campbell
Austin
San Antonio
Lubbock
Burnet
North Texas
Buckner Southeast Texas Center
Childen
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Aerospace Defense Command
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Minn
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