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3 under our now permanent City Administrator. David Henley, to
3 help Roy Roberts and the rest of the Public Works crew to care-
I fully craft and continually refine both short term and long term
I City infrastructure improvement.
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3 The City has recently completed a reorganization designed to :
3 establish, among other things, a comprehensive plan to address ■
3 road, maintenance. This will allow us for the first time in 20+ :
3 years to prioritize street repair needs and appropriately allo- •
3 cate available resources not only for the current year...but to ;
3 do this on a long term basis as well. This will allow us to take •
3 the long term view to overall road quality improvement and :
3 will greatly leverage our available money by allowing us to •
3 price out options. For example: should we buy a particular :
3 piece equipment?; lease it?; or hire the work out via contractor •
3 (too often we’ve opted for this latter option and found out later :
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June 1, 2016 in Wichita Falls,
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and Gene Kelly Pollan. She
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graduating from Seagoville
High School, Mary Anne
attended Southern Methodist
University, where she earned
a BS degree in Home
Economics in 1952. She was
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church. Throughout her life,
Mary Anne volunteered in
numerous ways. She was a
member of, the Heritage
Assembly of Cleburne, served
on the United Way and Child
Welfare boards of Johnson
County, and was PTA
President for the Grandview
ISD. In 1982, Man Anne and
Oscar Lee were named
Johnson County Outstanding
Farm and Ranch Family. In
1997, they were inducted into
of Fame.
Mary Anne is survived by
her son, John Pollan
Wilkirson and wife, Stacy of
Houston; daughter, Anne
Wilkirson Aaron and hus-
band, Randy of W ichita Falls; ;
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president of the Sigma Kappa W ilkirson and Dan W ilkirson.
sorority chapter at SMU. She was preceded in death by
Following college, she worked her parents and husband.
as a home demonstrator for A memorial service was held
Dallas Power and Light. On Saturday, June 4 at the First
August 20, 1955, Man Anne Presbyterian Church of
married Oscar Lee Wilkirson Itasca. A private burial at
of Grandview. For the next 57 Grandview Cemetery preced-
years, the couple lived in ed. Honorary pallbearers
Grandview where their life were Lowell (Stretch) Smith,
revolved around family and Jr., Mac Hill, Ken Davis, Jay
friends. Upon Oscar Lee’s Davis, Harold Laird and John
death in 2013, Mary Anne Cockerham.
moved to W ichita Falls to be In lieu of flowers, the family
near family. asks that memorials be direct-
Man Anne’s family and ed to First Presbyterian
friends knew her as "the best Church of Itasca (PO Box 6,
cook ever,” and her greatest Itasca, TX 76055), First
joy came from opening her United Methodist Church of
home to others. She enjoyed Wichita Falls, Hospice of
numerous social groups with W ichita Falls or the charity of
friends, including Garden your choice.
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3 The heeded pump has been ordered to repair the splash pad •
3 and it is hoped we will have it in operation relatively soon! :
3 Council is having its typical ‘off’ week this week and we’ll next :
3 meet on Thursday, June 16th. And....in closing.... wherever :
3 you go...whatever you do this summer...do NOT forget to :
3 honor your country by bringing ALL of your family and friends :
3 to the real fireworks show the Grandview Chamber of ;
3 Commerce is hosting this July Fourth! The event will start :
3 around 6 pm and run until around 10 pm. The festivities: ;
3 including various food, drink, photo booth.-face painting. jump :
3 house, and the great live music of local favorite Jimmy Jones! :
3 Hope to see you there!
3 Sincerely. :
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3 All the talk finally materialized into some of the first focused
? 3 repair work just this week on Pecan Street (it seems that since
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: 3 to be times and situations where this is exactly the right action
: 3 for the City to take in order to address dire situations (the pot-
? 3 holes on Pecan Street were seeming to multiply and deepen
3 weekly!). Later this summer, once reclamation equipment can
3 be obtained. Pecan Street will be among those streets that will
3 need to be completely reclaimed and ‘redone’. Thank you all
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Roberts, Janeen. The Tribune (Grandview, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 2016, newspaper, June 10, 2016; Grandview, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1473768/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grandview Public Library.