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Victoria Advocate from Victoria, Texas • 7

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Victoria Advocatei
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Victoria, Texas
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7
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TT2 V1CT0X1A ADVOCATE, XIaoday, Oetster 12. it-7A Pilot Shaken, OK After Crooli Receipt Totals Senior Advocate News Service Fair Reaches Show-Sale, going to attempt a landing on bbww Road HQ about It miles west of Palacios. Be said that he saw a truck Just as be was fftUng ready to land an the road, aad instead landed in 1 piowed field- The craft nosed over and ended up on ita back to the BekL Record High Slated PALACIOS A pilot from Terrell Texas was shaken up but uninjured about 10 am. Sunday when be brought his stngSe-engiae aircraft into a plowed field after bis engine quit The pilot, identified as Stephen McFar-land. 34, radioed a Houston night service that the plane's engine was going out, and he was Advocate News Senrfcce State Trooper Marl Prweaux '51 Bay Fest Events Slated Advocate News Service PALACIOS-The IW Palacios Bay Fest win be held Nov.

I and 7, beginning and ending with a dance. In additioo to the annual barbecue cook -off. there will be an old-timers fiddler's contest, a three-mile run, loud and silent auctions, a cow chip throwing contest, a country store, a dunking stand, picture booths and a swivel ladder. There will be a beer garden featuring local musical talent throughout the day. The Bay Fest will kick off Nov.

with a dance at the Palacios Recreation Center from 9 m. to 1 a.m. featuring Jimmy Edwards. Pre-registration forms for the three-mile run can be obtained from Carolyn Hutto, 416 Mertie, Palacios, 77465. Entry blanks for the barbecue cook -off can be obtained from Bobby Koch by phoning 972-5241 or 972-2207.

The Bay Fest will end Saturday with a Pavillioo dance featuring the Texas Armadillo Band. AH proceeds from the fest will benefit the Friends for Elderly Citizens and will be used to build a nutrition and recreation center lor the elderly in Palacios. For further information, phone 972-5241 or write Palacios Bay Fest P.O. Box 1050. Palacios, 77465 Advocate New Service PORT LAVACA Financial reports released by fair chairmen Sunday indicate that the 1981 Calhoun County Fair receipts reached a record high.

Gate receipts for the four-day (air ere handled by the Noonday Lions Club and touted J14.117.55, according to Vincent Weber. Wayne Wehmeyer reported sales receipts from the carni- Twspiush carpet is from our hign-performing Trustmart Collection, its special wend of 50 nylon and 50 pohester fleers comes in a rainbow of colors. HvVuiitil InvVwa From our elegant Trustmark Collection, trws sculptured Saxony a mad of 100 Arrtron us nylon lor toi and Ptm resistance. DISTRIBUTOR OF WESTINGHOUSE HALLETTSVILLE The annual Lavaca County Senior Citizens Show and Sale will be held Nov. 3 at American Legion Hall.

Sponsored by Lavaca County Extension Homemakers Club, the show will begin at 10 a.m. Participants will be arriving at 9 a.m. to set up their tables. The event gives persons aged 60 and over the opportunity to show and sell things they make and grow. A concession stand featuring cakes, sandwiches, pies, kolaches and coffee will be set up.

To exhibit in the show a $1 donation is required. For more information call Nancy Fuhrken, county extension agent at 798-2221. Club Seeking Watt's Release PORTLAND. Ore. (AP) -A national campaign by the Sierra Club has netted more than 1 million signatures from people requesting the firing of Interior Secretary James Watt, a club spokesman says.

aL operated by Ralph Wagner Shows of Spring. Texas, totaled $11,029.23. Louis Fabry gel. president, reported receipts from the exhibit booth rentals in the commercial building, handled by the Evening Lions Club, totaled S3.380. Mrs.

Fabrygel. co-chairperson for the 5th annual Ladies Day Luncheon-Style Show, said sales from 450 tickets sold at 850 each totaled $1,575. Joel Gonzales reported local organizations paid $15 each for the 19 concession stands available, totaling $285. Preliminary totals of the auction sales of 156 animals exhibited In the junior livestock show held in conjunc-, tion with the fair, totaled a record high of $124,829.55. Mrs.

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REG. $24.75 MICE Health does not represent any school or college; they will be here only to inform about health services and the necessary training. Vocational schools, such as Texas State Technical Institute of Waco, Del Mar College, Bee County College and Victoria College will be in attendance to explain their programs and amount of training necessary for certification. Military recruiters will discuss military service as one option and the benefits available to students during and after military service. No formal presentation will be made.

Instead, tables and chairs will be located around the area where parents, stu 95 SALE REG. $13.50 Advocate News Service PORT LAVACA Admission counselors from about 50 Texas colleges or vocational schools in which current seniors have indicated an interest will be in the Calhoun High School cafeteria area to talk with students and parents Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. The evening is not only open for seniors and their parents, but it will be an opportunity for parents of underclassmen anticipating college to get advance information. The financial aids representative from Talent Search will attend to discuss financial aid available to students under the current administration, and the proper forms and data necessary to apply for financial aid at any college.

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