Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1989 Page: 4 of 22
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Electra , Texas
All District
Band Tryouts
Are Scheduled
Mortgage
Cancer
Disability
Home
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Auto
Pot Luck
Supper Held
By Sorority
Glee Easter
Named To
Honor Roll
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Tickets are $2.00 each and
may be purchased at the door.
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Jeannie Lunney.
Mrs. Lunney began her duties
at Dinsmore on Jan. 3.
She graduated
Life
Individual Medical
Dental
Group Medical
IRA’S
Annunities
Qlee Collins Easter of Elec-
has been named to the
Dean’s Honor Roll at Midwest-
ern State University for the fall
1988 semester.
Fifty-six students were named
to the Dean’s Honor Roll and
158 to the University Honor
Roll.
Students on the Dean’s Honor
Roll made no grade below “A”
for at least 15 semester hours.
Mrs. Easter is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Don Collins.
She and her husband Duane,
have three children.
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Members of Xi Xi Lambda
and their husbands met in the
home of Jay and Claudia Mink
on January 14 for a “Pot Luck
Supper”.
The nights theme was “Win-
ter Wonderland” and the house
was decorated accordingly. Even
the weather co-operated with
the nights theme by snowing.
Claudia Mink, Norma Thomp-
son, and Barbara Bourland,'
members of the social commit-
tee served as hostesses.
Following the meal, guests
viisted or played, “Win, Lose,
Or Draw” and everyone had a
wonderful time.
Those present were Charles
and Lis Crow, Edgar and Geor-
gia Eakin, Jay and Claudia
Mink, Clifford and Edna Tal-
ley, Janie Peterson, Jimmie
and Teresa Hayes, Frc<’ and
Barbara Lalk, Olan and Bar-
bara Bourland, Gene and Sylvia
Flusche, Joe and Voncille Ja-
cobi, Gary and Shirley Jones,
Bob and Joyce Meeks, Heavy
and JoAnn Sargent, R.J. and
Norma Thompson and Sharon
Wheeler of Dallas.
Sorority Hasy
Meeting With1
Mrs. Bachman
Chi Epsilon Sorority met in
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NOTICE
Property Taxes for the
CITY OF ELECTRA,
ELECTRA INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT
and
ELECTRA HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Will become delinquent on February 1st. Payments made by mail must be postmarked
no later than January 31 to be accepted as current.
A 7% Penalty must be added for
payments rrihde In February.
Rodney H. Smith
Tax Assessor- Collector
Now Available
We Care Rose Marie Collection
of Skin Care
Shampoos, Conditioners, Cleansing Cream,
Skin Freshners, Body Lotions, Perfumes
and Colognes for men and women. Also Bee
Pollen tablets.Rose Marie Products are
made with Oil Of Mink
Judy Palmer, Phone 2830
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national told of a transfer to
Burkburnett.
Phi Pals for January were
read by Shirley Jones.
Jo An Sargent asked for some
one to trade hostess duties with
her as she will be working Jan.
17th. Meeting will be in Wichita
Falls at Shirley Jones’ home.
Claudia Mink announced the
months social will be a “Pot
Luck Supper” for members and
their husbands at her home on
Jan. 14. Each member was pre-
sented a dated Christmas tree
ornament by Claudia Mink.
The closing ritual was led by
Shirley Jones.
The program “New Years
Resolutions” was presented and
led by Jo Ann Sargent with all
joining in by telling of their res-
olutions and if it had been kept travelling1 through 'the
or broken.
Members present were Lis
Crow, Georgia Eakin, Claudia
*, Mink, Edna Talley, Janie Pe-
terson, Teresa Hayes, Barbara
Lalk, Carole Avery, Barbara
Bourland, Shirley Jones, Joyce
Meeks, Jo Ann Sargent and
Norma Thompson.
Luncheon
Enjoyed
By Club
Members of South Electra
Home Extension club met Fri-
day, Dec. 13 at the home of
Ethna Harvey for a luncheon
and to x Ian - in. .» year of ac-
tivities.
Janyth Hoff gave’ the invoca-
tion.
Ethna Harvey, president,
presided and instructed club
members in filling in the year-
books.
New committees chairman
were named to the follow-
ing: Lis Crow, finance; Janyth
Hoff, education, Karen Kohler,
recreation; Lurline and LaJune
Lewis, telephone; Lola Gattis,
scrapbook and LaJune Lewis,
opening exercises. -
Members were assigned du-
ties to assist the blood bank J an.
26.
The next meeting will be
January 27 at the home of Lis
Crow with Pat Youree bringing
the program.
Those present were the above
named and Sally Moeller, Doris
Good, Laverne Franklin, John-
nie Lee and Glenda Thomas,
noting a hundred percent atten-
dance and stating a new year a
new beginning and a better life.
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Roll call was answered by 13
members and the minutes from
The groups Christmas Party the previous meeting were read
was enjoyed by all and special and anoroved. A treasurers
recognition was given to Beret
Gilbert “Spirit of Christmas.”
Kim Sales, treasurer, read
the treasurers report and the
results of the New Year Eve’s
Dance. Brenda Frizzell said
thank you to everyone involved
in helping set up for the dance
and special thanks to Lis Crow
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Gazebo Wedding-Grace Marie Kilman of Vernon and
Thomas C. Bivens of Chillicothe were married Friday
afternoon at the Gazebo in downtown Electra. Justice
of Peace Dick Cranford officiated for the double ring
ceremony.
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Clara Neitzler returned home
this week after spending a
month in the hospital in Wichita
falls. She is recovering satisfac-
torily.
Math Weisenfels returned
home this week after spending
a couple of weeks in the Electra
Hospital.
The Caprock Valley Boys
and Girls attended thePetrolia
Jamboree on Saturday night.
Those attending were Mr. and
Mrs. Gene Auldridge and Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Arnold of
Punkin center; Mr.and Mrs.
Don Cheek of Frederick, Ok-
lahoma; Mr. and Mrs. Ken-
neth Cheek of Davidson, Okla-
homa; Mr. and Mrs. Pat Patter-
son and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tay-
lor of Burkburnett; Ted Miles
and Dorothy Fritsche of Elec-
tra and Orville Talley of Ver-
non.
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J.B. Williams
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Bachman. Opening rituals was
led by Lou Ann Boswell; Jan-
i Jce Williams, president, called
the meeting to order.. Patsy
Bachman, secretary, called roll
and eight were present. Minutes
were read and all approved.
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' : Xi Xi Lambda Hosted
By Lis Crow For Meeting
report was given by Janie
Peterson.
Correspondence from Inter-
At MSU she was f
soloist, 1987, with the MSU
Band, recipient of Aiken, Joe
L. Haddon and Mad Medics
scholarships, nominated Out- room> Kim Sales, Laura Matthe-
standing Senior Woman and grenja Frizell, and Janice
Woman of the Year, outstand-
ing band member two years and
was named to Mortar Board and
Who’s Who Among American
Universities and Colleges.
She is a member of Texas
Music Educators Association
and Texas Classroom Teachers
Association. . TT. ,
Eleven Electra Junior High
A graduate of Wichita Falls students will be trying out for a
High School she was a member position in the All District Band
of National' Honor Society, Saturday at Rider High School,
president of the band and Wichita Falls. Tryouts begin at
yearbook editor. 9 a.m.
She enjoys playing her oboe Those who are named to the
and directing the children’s AU District Band will perform
choir, grades one through three at the All District Concert
at First Baptist Church. Her which will be held Saturday,
husband, Michael, is director Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. at Wichita
of the Electra school bands. Falls Senior High.
“Happy Daze” a comedy, Stacy Gilbert, Jimmy Rich and
will be presented by the Theatre Trisha Shelnutt.
Arts classes of Electra High
School on Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m.
in the high school auditorium.
The play concerns the antics
of J.T. Springer, a young man
s maze
of adolescence who decides he
cannot cope with the real world
and retreats to the world of the of Vernon, Texas are the proud
1950’s. parents of a baby boy, Matthew
The cast includes Kevin Parish Allen, born December 31, 1988
Miguel Bishop, Kerri Balthrop, weighing 6 lbs. 14 ozs, 193/4
Kim Smith, Mike Kimbro, long- Welcoming home the new
Kim Noll, Alicia Nelson, Chris arrival is big brother and sister
Marsh, Carla Campbell, Bubba Michael and Stephanie.
Owen, Mrs. Mae Deene Beebe,
Janie Bowden, Ross Beisch,
Chi Epsilon Sorority met ins Members of Xi Xi Lambda
the home of the- hostess, Patsy, Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi jnet
Bachman. Opening rituals was ' in the home of Lis Crow on
January 3 at 7:30 p.m.
President Crow called
Shirley Jones to lead
opening ritual.
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Jeannie Lunney
Is Dinsmore
Music Teacher
New music teacher at Dins- for her help. Project for the
Elementary School is spring is to have a bake sale and
also to continue to gather can
goods for the Food Bank.
Tammy McBroom, Vice Pres-
ident, asked about Spring Rush-
cum laude ing and it was tabled until the
(3.59) from Midwestern State next meeting.
University, Wichita Falls with For a program, Patsy Bach-
a bachelor of music education, man asked everyone for a New
Year’s Resolution. Closing rit-
X4QTT ual were ^7 Laura Matthews.
Refreshments served to Joyce
Light, Patsy Bachman, Lou
Ann Boswell, Tammy McB-
standing Senior Woman and Bren^a Frizell
Williams.
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