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The Brazosport Facts from Freeport, Texas • Page 25

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Freeport, Texas
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25
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THE BRAZOSPORT PACTS PftEEPORf TEXAS, Suftday, Aug. 20, 198? NEWS from Services SAN ANTONIO, man Ronald 3. mzier, son ot Mf, ftiid MM, Morris JX Fraaier of Rt, 1, Angleton, has been selected for WOHK CONTINUES: Despite protests from residents living on South Mnttson Street In West Columbia, the City Council last week agreed to complete work on the street. Shown above, Precinct 2 equipment works on the street. Tho property owners protested the dirt being scraped from the ditches on the street.

The Council said the ditch work was necessary to Improve drainage. Work was started In June but discontinued shortly after because of the Irate property owners. We a Coin rnbla streets to be paved Include South Ringgold, Lee and Bern i.rd Streets, all part of the city's $10,000 a year road Improvement funds budgeted from county funds. Pacts staff photo training at sheppaf AFfe, Force medical service specialist. The a 1 a recently com" pleted basic training at Lack' land AFB, Tex.

MIS new school is part of the Air Training Command which conducts dreds of specialised courses to provide technically trained personnel for the nation's aerospace force. Airman Frazler, a 1965 graduate of Angleton High School, attended Sam Houston State College. WITH U. S. COMBAT AIR FORCES IN THE WESTERN PACfFtC-Herbert E.

Bridges son of Mr. and Mrs.Her^ bert E. Bridges of 812 Angle- t6n Drive, Glute, tnoted to airman first class in the Air Force, Airman Bridges Is now on duty with the 4258th strategic Wing at a forward base in the Western Pacific. The airman was assigned at carswell AFB, before arriving in the Pacific to help provide direct support forU.s. Air Force operations In southeast Asia.

Airman Bridges, aStrateglc Air Command fuel systems mechanic, supports KC-135 stratotanker aircrews who dally provide aerlel refueling to fighter-bomber and reconnaissance aircraft conducting the air war over Vietnam. Youth Beat 1 THE NATIONAL REPORT ON WHAT'S HAPPENING HACK-TO-SCIIOOL AND YOU-BKJ HUSINKSS: Again, this year, getting you ready for the serious business of education pours tons of dollars (for you and by you) into the nation's cash registers. High school teen-age girls, alone, will spend over one billion dollars on clothes only (college freshmen girls another Barter of a billion) Add ro this teen men's expenditures plus all the other back-to-school items from stationery to luggage and you arc big business. Stores report that the best way to induce you to buy is tu "use the "soft sell" approach and to place stock where you find it easy to run records, for instance, next to boys' and girls' jiortswear departments. Stores already know what you are going to be using In class and homework, too, this fall.

In writing, soft-tip pens will be bigger than ever (more than $100 million sold for the year) but hard ball points will hold their own against them (more than two and one-half times as many sold as ball points). That other writing gadget, the type writer (especially will sell about 20 per cent more than last to you. Other large size gadgets to aid education will go over the counter to you in large this is illustrated by the fact that among coeds going away for their freshman year at college, 15 per cent will travel to halls of learning with new luggage. 30 per cent with radios, fid 11 per cent with portable TVs. One final important accessory to education must be reported Mini hemlines will definitely drop from this summer, at the beginning of the school year (In fact, for some, with (hud) to two or two-and-one-half Inches above the knee But this will be alleviated by the fortunate development of new mini (small, clutch-type handbags dangling from a chain at the shoulder) and mimbelts (narrow, waist- nipping) and there's the further consolation that panty hose and fishnet stockings (this is the official word) wifl abound "phenomenally." ADDITIONAL REPORT KHOAf OUR SI'IKS OS CLOTHjfi'G: from the Midwest the follou'imj highlights have been leaked to us on special clothes items you are now Girls (up to the age of Itli yearnmij toiraril kilts for the jail boys, corduroy jackets with pile lininy Girls (Iti-lSi are hardicare on zippers, biy metal fasteners on coats boys, scads of plaids And don't think you are valued only for your money by all those stores cheerfully accepting those back-to-school dollars Ficcause our lop spy reports stores are sayiny.

"teen-dyers are great customers they seldom return anything -TAKE YOL'Il ALLOWANCE IN ACHES? The nation's miilders have issued the significant news that that plain dirt stuff with nothing on it has jumped 15 per cent in price in the last five years. That's you should be aware of a new trend (maybe foster It?) toward teens becoming land owners. Joseph Timan, Southwest land tycoon, reports, "teens are fast becoming a generation of landowners" Points out that land gift-giving by parents, grandpappies, relatives is now pushing hard against other previous types of investment gifts to guys and gals, like savings accounts, investment plans, life insurance, stocks and bonds this land now be investment-bought in small units, down payments as little as $25 and monthly installments or $10 held (hopefully) towards appreciation then in on later, for college education, yest egg for married or other financial stake. 23" 33" ALUMINUM SHEETS BACH 5 FOR MAY IE USID FOR. INSULATION SIDING WEATHER STRIPPING AT THE FACTS BUSINESS OFFICE THE BRAZOSPORT FACTS 307 PARK AYE.

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