The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 161, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 23, 1979 Page: 2 of 22
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to follow the suspect to obtain
a description of any possible
vehicle used in the robbery.
Ted Dunnam
Sports
Kathy Heallen
Classified Ad Mgr.
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Roger Ray Allen received
the following Certificate of
Appreciation from the Alvin
police departmept.
On March 15, 1979, at 4:00
a.m., you entered the 7-11
store located at 1305 West
Sealy. Upon entering the store
you could not locate the clerk
and saw that the cash drawer
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Earl Merchant received the
following Certificate of Ap-
preciation from the Alvin
police department
For many years now the
Alvin Police Department has
turned to you for assistance on
a variety of matters and you
have always been able to help
this department by providing
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DOLPHIN
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42"finished handies Choice
of leveling rake. shovel
or hoe Reg 1 99 each
YOUR CHOICE
KELLER FLORAL
GARDEN TOOLS
• p. A. Miller received the
f following Certificate of Ap-
preciation from the Alvin
! police department
1 During the past several
' years in your capacity as
1 Chairman of the Law En-
forcement Divisiop at Alvin
Community College. you have
continually gone out far
was open. Immediately, you
called the Alvin Police
Department to report your
findings.
Your quick response to this
situation and your choice to
become involved in this
matter- allowed the Alvin
Police Department to initiate
an immediate search for the
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posable razors Limit
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for maximum speed Lightweight
and balanced design No G9300- 1 1
Reg 1499
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Pack of 10 time
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capsules Limn 1
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Pre-moistened towelettes
in pop-up canister of
70 Limit 1
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Charles Schaeffer and
Charles Sweetin received the
following Certificate of Ap-
preciation from the Alvin
police department.
AtS:14p.m. on February 26.
1979, an armed robbery oc-.
curved at The Little Chief
store on the corner of Kost and
South Street. You were out-
side of the building and after
being advised that a robbery
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Tina Dan
and Richard
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police depai
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Second class postage paid at Alvin, Texas
Published Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday and Sunday
by Alvin Newspapers, me . 201 E House St
Alvin, Texas 77511
Phone 713 331 4421
MAILING ADDRESS
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Department and its efforts in
this community. Your support
as a businessman and as a
citizen is deeply appreciated.
The City of Alvin and the
Alvin Police Department are
proud to present you with this
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label Limit 1
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SHAVED
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ness, pop-yp trimmer. 36
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Model No. 1132
0988
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LOOFAH BATH
SPONGES
5 qr 6 for n in-
vigorating bathtime
massage
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_____ AlleyTheatre‘s,training-
wing for' young "people, the
Merry-Go-Round, will present
two performances of its
popular children’s musical
THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
on Saturday, May 26 at 10:30
a.m. and 1 p.m. on the
Theatre’s Arena Stage.
A musical fantasy. THE
YELLOW BRICK ROAD is
about the colorful adventures
in a fairytale world of Dorothy
and her well-known com-
panions: The Tin Man. the
Scarecrow and the Cowardly
Lion. As they travel along the
magical road, they meet
Cinderella, Snow White, Peter
Pan and many others. The I
stakeout purposes • r • •
In -all these years and For training
numerous incidents, you have
TYLENOL
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Limit 1
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and its police department is
very appreciative of your
concern for the well being of
your fellow citizens.
On behalf of all the citzens
of Alvin, we present you with
this Certificate of Ap-
preciation for providing an
outstanding and exemplary
service to your community.
Edward Geary received the
following Certificate of Ap-
preciation from the Alvin
police department.
During the month of
November, 1978, you devoted
much time away from your
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TrashBagsifda 1
Your unselfish action and
disregard for personal safety
are examples which every
Alvin citizen can be proud of.
The City of Alvin and the
Alvin Police Department are
pleased to present you with
this Certificate of Ap-
Michael
Jackson
following
from the
department
On March
4 p.m., tl
department
from a citiz
possible ro
store at 1!
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dispatched
where it 1
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missing clerk.
Your quick thinking and
action aided us in locating the
missing clerk within an 8-hour
period. We applaud your
action and present you with
this Certificate of Ap-
preciation.
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Bruce H. Morisse - Chairman of the.Board
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FLYING INSECT KILLER
- ■-----Rhonda Swanson was given
the following Commendation
from the Alvin police
department.
In the past year you have
shown great dedication and
concern in your position as a
Communications, Dispatcher.
Your ability to remain calm
and make order out of chaos
are indicative of your
professional stature As an
.element in the department’s
"nerve center" you haye-beenga
a vital link in successful
patrol operations. We are
aware of the difficulty of your
position and are pleased to
recognize your outstanding
overall service to the Alvin
Police Department.
— We therefore present you
with this police department
commendation.
family and business to coach
the Alvin Police Department
football team in‘what was to
be its first win in two years
over the Firefighters.
No one has been more
supportive of the Alvin Police
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continuing efforts toward the —
professionalism of law en-
forcement are to be com-
mended.
The City of Alvin and the
Alvin Police Department take
great pride in presenting this
Certificate of Appreciation to
-you.
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tampons
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Super or Supet P ui $ HA —
Limit 1 A 4 ‘
Richard Looney - Editor 4 Publisher
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George Scott- Carteorona- ----Linda Kntght--
Composition Mgr.
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Any erroneous reflection upon the character, sfanding or reputation of any
ersons. firmer corporation which may appear in the columns of the Sun will
e gladly corrected, upon its being brought to the attention of the
management
in case of, errors or omissions in legal or other advertisement, the
publishers do not hold themselves liable for damage, further than the amount
received by them for such advertisement. Advertising is accepted only on this
beyond your required ’
responsibilities in assisting
officers of this department in I
the pursuit of advanced ।
education. I
Your sensitivity to the tune
demands placed on working 1
police officers has allowed 1
officers of this department to
complete course
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John Silda receiyed the heard a cry for help from the
following Certificate s Ap- area near the swimming pool
predation from the Alvin As the officers turned towards
police department the pool they saw John Silda
On the evening of June 24, diving into the pool and ob-
1978. at 6:05.p.m., officers of served Mr. Silda rescuing two
the Alvin Police Department young children from the pool,
had just completed a routine . John Silda’s life saving
assignment at the Salem effort is certainly com-
Place Apartments, when they mendable. The City of Alvin
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cast of seventy-five.. ■
Tickets are 31 for children
and *2 for adults and ar
available from the Alley Box
Office, 415 Texas Avenue, 228-
4421. Tickets are limited Wa
total of 600 and it is advised to
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never sought nor accepted
anything in return for these
considerations.
The City of Alvin and the
Alvin Police Department
thanks you for these many
times of assistance and
boats, wreckers, motor, presents you with this Cer-
homes, and automobileffor’ficateof Appreciation------
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' Thun. May 24
Fried chicken, mashed
potatoes - gravy, buttered
green beans, fruit cobbler,
bread and milk.
Fri. May 25
Burritos, buttered mixed
vegetables, tossed salad -
dressing, gelatin cubes, bread
and milk.
Mon. May 28
Hamburger on bun, french
fries, lettuce - tomato - pickle,
cookies and milk.
Tues. May 29
Chicken fried steak, mashed
potatoes - gravy, buttered
green beans, chocolate pie,
bread and milk.
Wed. May 30
Chicken 4 dumplings, but-
tered com, celery 4 carrot
sticks, ice cream, bread and
milk.
Thun. May 41
Hot dogs - chili. ranch style
beans, pickle sticks, cookies
and milk.
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Large size for lots of
fun. Reg 10 99
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Looney, Richard. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 161, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 23, 1979, newspaper, May 23, 1979; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1612203/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.