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German community proud Credit firm leads state United Press International WINDTHORST — The financial barons of Windthorst have reason to be proud. They run what is perhaps one of the state’s most efficient financial institutions — a small credit union at a rural cros sroads just south of Wichita Falls. The 1,408-member Wind thorst Federal Credit Union has been around for nearly two de cades; and has lonaed $12.5 mil lion. But there has been only one loan default — a loss totaling $144 in 19 years of transactions. “No other credit union can hardly stand in our shade,” r THE UNDERGROUND Sbisa Basement Breakfast Special 7:30—10:30 a.m. Monday, September 19 — Friday, September 23 DONUTS —100 EACH OFFER GOOD TO THE LAST DONUT “The Best Food. The Lowest Price.” Girl, 14, shoots dad over rabbits Test ATTENTION TO ALL Fun Lovin, Eating, Beer Drinking and and Dancing AGGIES & MAGGIES SAT. OCT. 1 10am-12pm at Central Park A FOLK FESTIVAL PATTERNED SOMEWHAT AFTER WURSTFEST WHICH WILL FEATURE: GOOD OERMAN, CZECH AND COUNTRY WESTERN MUSIC: DELICIOUS FOOD AND ICE COLD BEER. SO COME RAIN OR SHINE DON’T MISS THIS BASH ■ Coueoe Station United Press International RICHMOND — A 14-year- old girl who said she was having problems with her parents, admitted that she shot and killed her father and stepmother to end an argument over the care of her rabbits, the Fort Bend County Sherriff said Thursday. Christie Martin, an eighth grader at Needville Middle School, confessed to killing her father, Middie “Buck” Martin, 39, a plant foreman, and her stepmother, Connie Jean Mar tin, 26, on Sunday. Sheriff Ervin Hurta said the girl told investigators she had been having problems with her jarents for some time and the final argument Sunday was over two years ago. Deputies said Christie was stopped in her father’s car about Monday morning near West Columbia, 30 miles away from home, for driving with the lights off. A juvenile officer, who took charge of the girl, went to the Martins’ home later that day and found the bodies. Now You Know £ N Special Offer ASK ABOUT PRIVATE PARTY FACILITIES 1037 S. TEXAS AVE. e COLLEGE STATION 696-0032 \0 .b' &iU /4Aead 'yYt Sciiucc $2°° off Mama’s Size (one coupon p©< visit) sl 5° $1 oo off Large or Med. (one coupon pee visit) PITCHER OF SOFT DRINK $]OQ (one coupon per visit) United Press International Gray hair isn’t just the result of loss of pigment. Hundreds of liny air bubbles inside the shaft reflect light, giving it a silver or white appearance. Fountain of Knowledge? Dana Garrison studies accounting She is a in the atrium of the MSC. major from sophomore accountingL Fort Worth. 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