Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1976 Page: 5 of 12
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Martinez Named To Drug Abuse Committee
THE RIO GRANDE HERALD PAGE 5 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12,1976
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Governor Dolph Briscoe has
named H. T. Martinez, D.V.M.,
Jim Hogg County Judge, to
serve on the state program on
drug abuse of the Texas
Department of Community
Affairs.
Dr. Martinez will advise on
matters relating to the coor-
dination of state programs,
planning, and to establish and
conduct projects for the
development of more effective
drug abuse prevention. Dr.
Martinez, vice-chairman of the
South Texas Development
Council, has stated that his
main objective is to integrate
drug abuse programs from the
state level to the regional-and
finally to the local levels.
The first national pharmacy
society was the American
Pharmaceutical Assn., organ-
ized Oct. 6, 18j2, in Phila-
delphia, Pa.
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DOUBLE THE FUN—It was double the pleasure, double the fun,
when Jose Maria Alvarez III, left, and Jorge Manuel Alvarez were
honored with a double birthday party by their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jose Maria Alvarez Jr. of Rio Grande City. A "Peanuts"
theme was carried out with Charlie Brown, Lucy, and Snoopy
featured on the decorated cakes and providing the decorations.
About fifty guests, including grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Efrain
Duran and Mr. and Mrs. Jose Maria Alvarez, were on hand for the
birthday party and barbecue held at the boys' home. Jorge Manuel,
whose birthday was on January 6, is three year old, and big
brother Jose Maria III was five years old on January 30.
Valley Engineering President Gavino
Castillo Announces The Opening Of 4
Branch Office In Rio Grande City
Under The Direction Of
Pablo Pena Jr.
p.o. box 426
487-2357
"Consulting Engineers And Land Surveyors"
OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT
309 W, MAIN
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX
CALL 383-5192
After 4 P.M. Or Write
Rte. 4, Box 189
Edinburg, TX 78539
Make Your Loved Ones Happy On
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Rodriguez, Rene. Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1976, newspaper, February 12, 1976; Rio Grande City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth194545/m1/5/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rio Grande City Public Library.