Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1980 Page: 5 of 20
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Hillside Baptist Church
Sponsors Bible School
Library
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VRJC
Announces
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Members of Hillside Bap-
tist Church will begin their
annual Vacation Bible Scho-
ol June 7th through June
13th at their church located
on North Douglas Road.
The class schedule for the
x summer schoetsdias been
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Paskel Tamez of San
Antonio is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel Tamez this
week.
*****
Mrs. Jack Garrett of
Kosse, Texas visited Diane
Cobb and Randy Cobb one
day last week.
*****
Visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Midwestern State Univer-
sity has 338 students com-
pleting degree requirements
during the 1980 spring
semester, according to Betty
J. Bullock, MSU Registrar.
Honor graduates will in-
clude 24 summa cum laude,
22 magna cum laude, and 33
cum laude.
Students graduating
summa cum laude (grade
months. “We plan to finally
bring back the “Cook of the
Week” article on a regular
basis this summer,” Thom-
real need is to preserve
extra foods from home gar-
dens or those bought at
bargain prices.
This need has brought
renewed interest in canning,
freezing and drying food. It
is imperative that reliable
tested methods be used, not
only to protect time and food
Mrs. Daniel Tamez.
*****
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny
Holmes and boys of Arling-.
ton were weekend guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Clynch and Mr. and Mrs,
Garence Holmes.
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Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hamilton
and three children have
resided in Vancouver for
several years.
*****
Mrs. Loyd Donges from
Wylie Texas and Mrs. J.M.
Lemon attended graduation
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An active supporter and
leader in the Boy Scouts of
America local organization,
OLNEY
SAVINGS
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STAR-NEWS
OFFICE SUPPLY
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Tha world's oldait firing
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in California, estimated
to/ba 4,800 years old.
hours rest each night.
He stated that motorist
entering large cities should
plan their trips to avoid rush
hour traffic, keep their
speed down, stay with the
traffic flow and be patient.
Major Bell said, “Driven;
who think ahead, stay alert
and drive defensively can
have a safe trip and a great
vacation.”
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sible way to cut high cost of
eating. Most of us are
searching more, than ever
for bargains through quality
buying, clipping coupons
and gardening. Whichever
way you save on food costs a
Ft. Worth.
Mrs. Velma Cobb of
Marble Falls spent a few
days last week with Mr. and
investment, but to assure
safe, good quality products
for your family. Anita Chan-
ey, Consumer Information
Specialist for Lone Star Gas
Co. and Linda Kincaid,
Home Economist for Texas
Electric Service Co. will
be sharing reliable food
canning, drying, and freez-
ing information at 1:00 p.m.
Friday, June 6 at the Senior
Citizens Center in Electra,
Texas. The program is open
to the public with no charge.
Home canning methods
are constantly being tested,
improved and simplified to
perfect the money saving,
self satisfying art of food
preservation. No matter
what food preservation
technique you choose: can-
ning, drying or freezing
forget about trick methods
and word of mouth “short
cuts.” There are now short
cuts in food preservation.
Your family and their food is
far too important to consider
such methods.
Prepare For Summer
Drivers should prepare
themselves for summer
driving, according to Major
C.W. Bell, Regional- Com-
mander of the Texas De-
partment of Public Safety.
*****
Visiting Mrs. H.C.
Gubb .last, week were Mrs.
Bresdk Beasley and chil-
dren of Oklahoma City,
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Cecil and Charlie Gubb of
*****
Mrs. Mildred Kellogg , at Texas Tech in Lubbock for
of Vernon spent the week- Melody Donges last week,
end with Mrs. Louise Lewis,
John Lovette and Mr. and
ing in general news covert-’ the past year as Resource
ge with special emphasis oti° Teacher at Electra Junior
feature articles and photo- High School.
graphy, according to Pub-
lisher Joe Thompson. .
Willman is a 1956 gradua-
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with special study in archi-
McFadden
1979 Chevroiet-H.L. Nason
1979 Chevrolet-H.L. Nason
1980 Pontiac-Joyce Gee
1980 Chevrolet-Earle W.
Crawford
/’The Texas A&M Athletic
Department will sponsor its
second annual girls basket-
ball camp this summer from
June
Cherri Rapp, women’s
head coach at A&M, and
Jane Rosenkrans, the new
assistant coach at UCLA,
will head this year’s staff
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. "WE’RE THE PUCE FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES’
& COMMERCIAL PRINTING" I
te of the University of Texas be was a driving force in the
establishment of a local
tectural design and degree. Explorer Post.
in Anthropology. He obtain-; • ~ •
ed his Master’s Degree.int
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Mrsi-.Ava Cobb and
Janett of; Arizona visited
Mrs? H.C. -Gubb, Ola Bea
Lucky . Diane Cobb and Dan
Cobb Monday.'*
E.J: -Wiederanders and
Robert-Rucker of Cypress
visited last weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. John Wieder-
anders ’and Mr. and Mrs.
Gare&ce Freeling and Carl.
*****
Pam Roth is home after a
couple of weeks spent with
Mr. and Mrs. Ed-W. Roth,
and conk in Reno, Nev. in
their new home there. She
left from Vancouver,
Washington on Tuesday of
this week. Her sister and
average 3.25-3.49) are noted mer, ASN, Nursing; Rhonda
with a “c”.
Students from the Electra
area completing degree re-
quirements include: Karen
Sue Davis, BSDH,. Dent
Hyg; Gwendolyn Joy. Lati-
She has accepted work in
Wichita Falls Texas at
Channel 3 T.V.
. Ann Robinson, BA, Psych.;
Thomas Dwayne Smith,
BBA, Finance; Adrienne
Hodge Thaggard, BSE,
Elem Educ.
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The Electra Public Library
in corporation with Texas
State Library is sponsoring
the Electra Reading Gub
, this summer. Any child that
Wads' IO bAoks this summer ■
will receive a beautiful
certificate from the Texas
State Library.
Wednesday, June 18, at
2:30 p.m. the North Texas
Library System of Fort Wor-
th will present a free movie
for the kids of Electra. It will
8.003%
On the $10,000 minimum, 6-month C.D.
This is an annual yield. The rate is subject to change at maturity. And federal regulations prohibit the
compounding of interest during the term of the account.
-----------Your Account Now Insured up to $100,000 by FSLIC-------------
Evetything’s gong to be aH right,
with the Money Market CD.’s.
Olney, Seymour, Jacksboro, Bridgeport, Nocona, Weriheriofd, Azle and now Archer City. And Electra Seringa
’ In Electra, Ranger String* in Ranger, EaeNend Saving* in EaaUand. All dMaion* o( OlneySaringe.
Come see us soon. Or call and we’ll come see you. 'Cause it’s the Olney way to save.
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Onthe $1,000 minimum, 21/zyear C,D.
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Speaker for the ceremony to Janice Hayen, secretary
‘was. Darwin Stroud, pastor > of the Board of Education
of the AssemMy of God and Leon Brown, member of
Church. the.Board of education, who
Robert Palmer, principal handed out the diptoenas.
of Electra Junior H^h 'r The invocation was pre-
School, presented the data •' seated by Joshua Jacobi and
.the processional and reces-
shoal was pbyed by Wel-
>’ don Fraker. The benediction
‘ was given by Stephanie
. Hayers.
many local news sources will .< C
work with Mr. Willman in -A % A>ly_»*r
his new duties and we hope ,
that area residents with^
ideas for feature columns
will give us a phone call so
;,we can considrr them.”
With summer approaching ;
many people are planning
vacations and he warned .
drivers that accidents spoil '
vacation trips. J
He said, “Summer driv-
ing is different because the '
motorist is trying to get
away from it all and this 1
means getting into an un-
familiar enviroment.” '
“For the urban driver the '
expressway can become a
bore, lulling the unwary into I
highway inattention.
Drivers who normally drive
on quiet country roads can
panic in the confusion of the
multilane- mix of- car and'-
pedestrian city traffic." r ’
Bell said, J’Fatigue and
lack of alertness is a serious
problem on long freeway
trips.” He advised the mo-
torist to stop every two
hours to rest and never drive 1
more than,ten hours each
day. He suggested that
feature a comic-strip charac- motorists get at least eight <
ter. All kids are invited.
Monday, May 19th, the
board of the Electra Public
Library held its annual
meeting. Mrs. Ned Hugue-
let presided. Various pro-
jects were discussed includ-
ing: New officers were elec-
ted: W.C. Richardson, pre-
sident; Mrs. Ned Huguelet,
vice president; and Myrtle
Russell, secretary treasurer.
Vernon Regional Junior
College Division of Continu-
ing Education announces
the scheduling of a course
entitled “Interior Decorat-
ing.” The course will be
taught by VRJC instructor
Beverly Ingram. Ms. In-
gram has received both
Bachelors and Master* De-
grees from Mississippi Uni-
versity For Women in Home
Economic Education.
The course will cover
basic interior design and
decorating principles. It wifi
also include color schmnes.
established at 9 a.m. to 12
noon Monday through I;ri- average 3.76-4.00) are noted
day. Members of the Church with an “s” before their
have extended a cordial . names. Students graduating
invitation to the many magna cum laude (grade
school-age children in Elect- average 3.50-3.75) are noted
ra to attend this week of fan with an “m”, and cum
and learning. f " ' laud8*^!Wdlffft (grade
Nine new vehicles have
been registered this past
week according to the
records of the Wichita Coun-
ty Tax, Deputy Dorothy
SammonS. ‘ ___________
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1980 Chevrolet-Maxie D.v-}lWebb
1980 Chevrolet-James M.
Harvey
1980 Chevrolet-Williams
Equip and Welding
I960 Chevrolet-Ed Hart
. Chevrolet Co.
Home Canning Clinic Set
With food prices at such
high levels most everyone is
Publisher Joe Thompson quite interested in any pos-
said that Willman will be
Education from Midwestern’ handling many general
State University, plus addi-' news items and will bring a
tional graduate study in a' number of special features
number of other univer-> during the coming summer
sities.
Willman came to Electra
in 1960 following three years
in the U.S. Army. He taught
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News From Harrold,
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NOW IN STOCK
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Commencement Sees 54 Students Earn Diplo
Fifty-four eighth Um trophy was Stephanie a special cerfflfcate as third
students of Electra Junbr; Hayers with an average of xasddng studeSt fa the dass.
High School received d^•” 98.90. Receiving the saluta- • HX. (Bw^ Gromr^.menb
plomas during- commwciP torian trophy was Jon Scales ber of theL"^ctia- Lions
ment exercises at Electrd' with an average of 97.05. (Club, pmmtei the Lions .
High School Thursday. '. f ' Joshua Jacobi was also an Gub Gtizdssli^ ’Awafd to
Receivmg the valedicforJ honor student and received Laura Brown. ’ v
Willman Joins ESN Slimmer Staff
on some talenied ' Electra
people while we* have Mr.
Willman in our’Service.”
“We look * forward to
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Stanley Willman, resour- then served as that school’s
ce teacher at Electra Junior-’ Principal for five years. He
High School, has joined tite'* then moved to First Ward
summer staff at Electra--School where he was Princi- . _ ____ _
Star-News and will be work->^ pal for four years and served having Mr. Willman vrith us
: this summer,"'’ 'Thompson
added. “We hope-that our
BY MIS. H.C.CLU1B
nd Mr. and Mrs. Lesley
■, Mobre, spent the weekend in
Woodard, Oklahoma.
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Mr. and Mrs. Grace > Mrs. Dan Gibb, Lynn Cobb,
Williams of Quannah and ■ Randy Cobb and Diane
Sherry Huhn, Colorado visi-
ted Mr. and Mrs. Elzy *****
Lemon recently. Mrs. Elmer Dunn visit-
***** ed Mr. and Mrs. Billy Fred
i. Mrs. Ola Bea Lucky has Baldwin in Abilene last
returned home after her weekend.
mother, Mrs. Leola Boone in *****
Bartlett for several days and Mr. V.N. Hibbons has
also visited her daughter, returned home after under-
’ Miss Leola Lucky in Cedar going surgery at a Wichita
Creek: Falls hospital.
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Mrs. Jack Blevins,
Faye Whitecotton, Mrs.
Thelma Conner and Diana
Blevins visited Mrs. Bob
Whitecotton and baby in the
Doctors Hospital in Tulsa
last week.
*****
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Vaughn of Vernon visited
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kidwell
R.D. McDuff last weekend Saturday,
were Mr. and Mrs. Keth
Kimberlin and Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Rogers of Odessa, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Dye of Tulsa,
Mr. and Mrs. Sid Mason of
Vernon and Mr. and Mrs.
Richard McDuff of Okla-
union.
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Thompson, Joe A. Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1980, newspaper, May 29, 1980; Electra, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1234083/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Electra Public Library.