The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 3, 1976 Page: 1 of 27
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rhlT" is no way for
schoo, f,|HTate on
square miles of grassland.
Sl °l |'°ard member t0
ments bitterly.
Lipscomb School Distrji
members, who had bittri
opposed the division of t(iej
district among the otherschu,
districts in Lipscomb County
had sought belatedly to
election proposing consolii
tion of the entire districtwitl
the Canadian In
School District in
County, where the Lipsc'oml
District has been sending it
high school students for
years.
The Lipscomb County ^
blocked that move, and Count
Judge Warren Jenkins refuse,
to call the election...the Count]
Board ordering the partition
the district instead. That
was fought through to
Texas Supreme Court, with
County Board being uphek
every level, and the partiti
order became effective
December ol.
Lipscomb School Distrk
trustees now have their
back in Judge Grain!
Mcllhanv's 31st District
where it all started, and ex
to put the decision to a jury
Gray County, where the
has been transferred
Mcllhany on a change of vena
The Lipscomb trustees
suing the Lipscomb Cot
School Board to set aside
partition order and force
Lipscomb County Judge
order the consolidation eiecti
which was refused when tl
argument all started.
They contend that
Lipscomb County Board
jurisdiction in the matter'
in February 1974, the Count
Board passed a motion to,
effect, "leave thir.gs in
quo." The County-
reversed its order in
1974, but the Lipsc®
trustees argue that
reversal was not
there is still an existing
♦o consolidate w'^
Canadian district.
Thrust of the present law
is to force the county boa
order the election to vote
consolidation with the ana
District. • , a-/!,
Simultaneous elections
be necessary, if that or e
passed, in the old IP
School District to approve
Consolidation motion,
the Canadian Ind.
School District to ae*J
The case was moved
County this week. Not
has been set.
The change of ven
requested by the '
Independent School Drf"
KEEP vOLR^OyNITH0
CANADIAN -BUY"
pUj W4C
Demo run-off
vole Saturday
See story on page 4
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Uniformed rtftmni paid tribute to Canadian's war dtad in Mtnorlaf Day Miricti
Monday morning at the Canadian Cemetery.
See story on page 6
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PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AFTERNOON
OLl'ME 67 NUMBER 23 CANADIAN, TEXAS THURSDAY 3 JUNE 1976
V
Junior high graduate Kim Morrow
[above] becomes the 26th winner of the
Abraham Trophy, as the "most outstand-
ing" member of the 8th grade graduating
class. Supt. Joe Cullender is making the
presentation at the Junior High graduation
exercises Thursday night.
See story on page 20
Senior Sue Swanson (photo at left] tear-
fully accepts the Llske Cup, becoming the
46th CHS senior in as many years to be
recognized as "most outstanding". Supt.
Joe Cullender makes the presentation as
the climaxing feature of Friday night's
graduation ceremony. Seventeen other
graduates received scholarship awards in
addition to diplomas.
See story on page 17
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Ezzell, Ben. The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 3, 1976, newspaper, June 3, 1976; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth136439/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.