The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 20, 1967 Page: 10 of 16
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Hubbard replied. "We wish we
had the facilities to d" that
starting now. but cannot because
of budget problems " I
He noted, however, that first
step* have*-been taken toward th<-
formation of Coast Guard Auxil-
iary units in the a^ea of the fv-i
Blds on this project will b(J ■*voir-
to a 1 1 i
such1
Federation Dec. 10-14 in Chicago. Sharron, daughter of
Mr and Mrs Horace Hutton of Muleshoe, Battey County,
— _— ---- was chosen TFB Queen last month in Austin over 12
'full rwpens.by^y for ’he enforce- • . other district finfl|isfs She received an exf^nse-paid trip .
for herself and matron escort to attend the national con-
vention. There is no queen contest on the national level.
Miss Hutton, a senior in Muleshoe High School, has dark
brown hair, blue eyes and stands 57". She enpys
skiing, swimming, sewing, singing and cooking
I will be started ih the Toledo Bend Division manager
Bend area about next February recent rains in the middle
input vo «.*•« vwv aiuurva ui piyr1
I posed local projects of the author- lt wl11 ** accompanied by efforts I upper reaches of the basin
TFB QUEEN— Lovely Miss Sharron Hutton, 18, will add
a touch of glamor to the Texas delegation attending the
49th annual convention of the American Farm Bureau
bility for all boats using the re-
servoir.
He said commercial craft defin- ,
i Itely will be under'Coast Guard’
I ^trisdirtion end sublect
; lopment which it will undertake | r*’#ula’ion* pertaining to
! along the Texas shoreline. vessels.
During the meeting, the diree- Simmons commented. We hope
torn took two actions related to : ,hc Co,st Ou,rd wi“ * ‘ 8 u m c
1 the procram for recreational de-
velopment I merit ot boating regulations with
One was the approval for sub- 1 n,rh *•*«*“*• mav bp nerdcd
' mission to the Federal P o w e r 'f,om river •'“horfties ’’
1 Commission of a proposed plan1
I for a recreation area along tile
| powarhouar tailrace.
Tlie other was a decision to
’ determine whether or not a satis-
j factory arraitement can be work-
j ed cut with a private developer
* lor o-30-acre park at the damsiter
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dents" | T1\e
principal activity there at
Directors of the authority adop present is const ruc tion of the 300-
ted a resolution pledging
’further comments on ‘hte Mi- cooperation with the Coast Guard gather with related
made bv Cmdr. Pau’ and !*• Auxiliary in this program t„
A. Martillin of Forrest A Cotton It
i g h t h i ’°’d *be board that there
j r k e r. i “guod prospects*’ for meeting the
May deadline for completion of
construction at Toledo Bend. The I
Icutive officer of the Port Arthur directors tentatively set that date | B,lthonty■, ^un^l
Simmons told the board that
, while making preparations for oP-
‘ eration of the Toledo Bend Reser-
voir, the authority also is engaged
In planning for recreational deve-
vity were
Mfeyer of N»*w Orleans, diractor
off the Auxiliary for the ^i
Naval District; L. E. <
training officer for <he Orange
Other facilities may be c o n - | B°’dla; and Lt. E K. Roe. exe-|
i for formal dedication of the pro-
Meyer said an intensive educa- ject.
Sam Collins of Newton. Tnlcdo^Orangr
I Division manager
and
had
reser- |
sary precautions to avoid acci - man*;
1 Tile
full acre Wind Point Park which, to-
lecreational i
facilities, will cost about $300,000.
.1 is scheduled for completion
early next year
Other reports were heard from
th<- Orange Canal Division st»|>er-
intendent, J R. Ferguson, and the
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■ Simmons and Lynwood Sanders of
' Simmon-, Sanders A- Graves.!
,1 taken within the next' few weekrf.
I If a satisfactory proposal is re-
j eeived. the developer will be re-
in red to u^pide a boat r a m p,
• concession stand, roads and park-
ing and swimming areas.
Other facilities may be con-’
I structed at the option of the
’ developer, who will be required s,*rt°n.
. to pay an as yet undetermined i
j percentage of gross revenues from ,,onB* campaign for safe, boating
| the development to the authority.
Reports on two studies of pro-
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• to organize units of the Auxiliary substantially increased the
in all communities around the’ voir level
[’reservoir. A report on Lake Tawakoni . *
I "Our biggest nroblem." he add- | which has been operational in the 1
ied.. "is to get boaters to realize [ upper basin for six years, wasj
| that Toledo Bend is a dangerous given by Carroll Swearingen of
{reservoir and to *ak<’ all naces-[Quitman, Iron Bridge Division
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was returned to his post for flue
11th rear.
Other officers who were re-elec-
ted are O. L. Norton, Longview,
vice president; Guy (BubbaT
Cowser? Center, secretaryand
Gus Morris. Greenville, secretary
pro tern.
Other members of the board
are J. L. (Roy) Pavne, Hcmphfil:
E A (Gene) Meek, Newton; Gifs this time are about SRO million, j
Orsbpm Jr , Bmorv; Charter T
Wickersham. Orange; and Tom
Fegue*. Mineola.
The meeting was held at the
SRA headquarters building in Or.
ange and was highlighted by the
annual report of the exccuU^l
vice president and general mana-
ger, John W. Simmons. (
It disclosed that the Toledo
Bend Reservoir, fif’h larges* man-
made lake in the nation, is 9 ?
percent complete and will become
operational sometime next year.
This $68 million project in the
George Parker, reported on' a '
study being made to determine
the feasibility of supplying water
from Toledo Bend to the City of
Center. x
"Members of the board* agreed
to hold a meeting soon with ’
municipal officials in Center for {
iurthcr discussion of this proposal
Simmons’ report disclosed that j
total assets of the Authcrit.-- at ']
np some s« 9 mt Hinn from a yew jj
ago. j__iJ
Outstanding long-term debt ijil
$23.1 million, including S4 million ’1
in "completion bends” for Toledo;
Bend which were sold recently.’
Four members of the U. S. i
Coast Guard and its Auxiliary
’ were present at the meeting to
liscuss that organization’s re- J
.ponsibjlities in connection w 11 h j]
Toledo Bend
Capt. A F Hubbard, officer in I
[ charge of marine inspection at the
middle watershed is a foint un- Port Ar,hur Coa8' Ouanl s,atior
dertaking of the Texas SRA and toM ,he boart1 a d“cision »• »’ul
the Louisiana Sabine River Auth- < P*ndin« •« u‘ whether or not,
orjtv his agency will assume resp<inai-:l
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’ ORANGE (SVD —r The Texas , ity were made by representatives
, Sabine River Authority re-elected of Forrest A Cotton
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agenda reflacting an ever-widen- ,
annual meeting of the board o f water and sewer system for Or-
el tree tors here Thursday. _
D. N. Beasley of San Augustink,' cuased by Carl Shlmicie. president
I a member of the board since of Forrest & Cotton.
The firm s
Sabine River Authority
Holds Annual Meeting
I ORANGE (SVD —r The Texas ity were made by representatives
1 ■ of Forrest At Cnllnn, Dallas, its
'all officers and went through consulting engineers.
agenda neflacting an ever-widen- J One ot thusa. now nearing cem-*
ing range of activities at th.; pfeUon. is a prospective regional
annual meeting of the board o f water and sewar system for Or-
directors here Thursday. ange County. Ito status ww> dis-
Kf DaMsailAM Cmw A I ___t , . . *
Lz. is, LXC'nsosMTT wra t^eais rvugunu nu, |
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Peacock, Dan. The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 20, 1967, newspaper, December 20, 1967; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1239693/m1/10/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.