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The Galveston Daily News from Galveston, Texas • Page 17

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Galveston, Texas
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17
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Women (laltestett Jfotltj C- 7963 Educational Vacation Planned By The Elbert E. House Family EL1ERT E. House Jr. is a minister oa tbe move, and with his family will lead a delegation of S3 members of the Galveston congregation of Jeho- vth's Witnesses to an international convention of the reli- gious group scheduled at Ihe Pasadena Rose Bowl. Sept.

M. "We plan our annual vacation around an outing for Ihe family, including travel." Mr. House said, "but also on the agenda is attendance at a re- MR. 1,1, nnd it-ill lake Innil. Mr.

'fill national i MKS. Klberi Hinup Jr. unit Marly, I I iiliiitnril nn I'liiii'nlioiinl mention irliirh llti'iti In lln- I'luimlrnn Knff Ilim-l unit //wi.v. tin-tit mininH'r 5, ii i i i i i i i i i .1.5 in, infer. ligious convention nf which is a part of our ministerial training program.

This year our plnns revolve around a trip to en California." i CONVENTION i i i a in Pasadena have announied that 70.000 prisons an- attend the eight day gathn- ing. and will he repii Vv'eMern Si.iic- and Mexico A total of 21 other awmhl'rv are planned around the world. House explained. "Covering rope. he Near East.

Av.a. Australia and the isle 1 the Pacific. Then 1 Bible educational sessions designed to point out the responsibilities and obligations' resting upon Christians i i cal times." "Regardless of location, creed or language." he said, "these conventions will demonstrate the international unitv of Jehovah's Witnesses nnd thr need Ihr true ncai.e and i in a divided, perplcxi-d world IIOUSK, i to a dn l-on- ary at hand, said .1 vnc.iiinn is defined as "being free general duly nf service a peritnl of rest and relaxation, or a holiday. Nothing cimld he further from the with nnr family." he laughed "This trip will provide thr children an opportunity to I the country, including educational attractions and a al wonders." the minister ev plained. His wife ndded ihai the a i intends to VIMI D.s neyland while in Mr.

Mouse added. "Such a cations hind Ihe a i unit in wholesome and upbuilding activities. The convention program is lor all members of the family, especially designed in enrich our appreciation of i ital and make us niorr WKS. l.nnliii-r I'lttt Wf in lii'r i-hnir til home nnd ontvr il-lit rr i i i 1 lii lii'r lunlittml. ln-r ('K rntlln IIITC.SSI/V.

H. the lift JIM n-n-in-il jriun f.Vrii ihuiljth he i I i i i-iir riiilin nri'CMihlr in The Gardners Consider Two-Way Radio A Necessity MY I I I i a houpht think cf I felt -A I 'A'uildn'i ti-- i'i -f i i- e. Ol-' the ati''- i nr ni nn -iiin dele- in I'asn- to the r. nn social srlcc- (0 Id all the i on- I inspond he- i i i i a ihr val- si -li mrohng 1 and ad- bi to i slogan vv-liich i i i -Mif 1 I'hr a i i i i i i i -tays 10- nr wiihnui said Mrs. R.

Gardner, secretary of Ihe Galveston County Citizens Band Radio Association. Mrs. Gardner, a two-way radio enthusiast, explained the units--one for ihe car and the other a base unit for the home --have more than paid for themselves. Once, especially, during several prowler episodes and forced entry by a at the Gardner home, when Mrs Gardner called the policf and then Qonlactcd her husband who calmed her nerves by talking In her via radio until he reached the house. WHEN A friend complained a the C.B.

radio was too complicated. Mrs. Gardner said the radio jargon comes natural! ly alter ,1 few practice lessons. I 'Ihe IfM's. ID-M's and meaning vcs nr understood, what's yoiir location, and best regards, "just roll ofl your tongue.

My children, and I have six. have picked up the radio talk and learn to say 10-4 he- fwe they say yes." she explained. "My oldest daughter uses the radio like a professional, but is only allowed to a to one of our units, to my husband or me," she continued. ANOTHER A Gardner places on the radios the convenience to a woman driver. She said.

"If I have a flat life while on the road, i don't have to try and fix it or Hag a passing motorist. I just pick up the radio and rail 'or help, and someone always comes." "li handy too," she-laugh- ed, "to keep in mmh i i mv husband, especially if destination is not available by telephone. Unexpected rnmpanv never a bother, because 1 can call John and remind him hrins home extra food nr refreshments." THERE ARE more a SHOO licensed CB units Gal- veslon county, and more a 1511 members in the CB Association. Mrs. Gardner impressed with the friendliness of the unit and say; congeniality prcdominai- es among the people everywhere w'ho they have contacted while on vacation.

The association was onginal- Iv organized by ihr men. but now. approximately half Ihe membership is women. They ii'rei oner a month for social a i i i and sponsor a dance nui months. Jamboree is planned for Sept.

3S-2S ai Runge Park in A a i a and will leaturn danc- i an all-day picnic with kid- dir 'james. door prizes, clowns and a barbecue dinner i MEETINGS the association are alternated between the Mainland and Galveston. Mrs. Oardnet explained that at prcs: em no charge for receiving an operator's license. rnher officers of the CBA are: P-'arl Gtiidry of Texas City, president: Zeke McLaren nf Oalveslon.

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Pages Available:
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Years Available:
1865-1999