Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 93, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 21, 1979 Page: 1 of 21
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CLEVELAND (LIBERTY CO.), TEXAS 77327
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Chamber elects
five directors
The Cleveland Chamber of Com-
merce membership has elected five
new board members.
Those elected include Russ
Brown of Kirby Wood Components,
Tommy M cDaniel of Radio Station
KJCH.
in the mishap.
Less than an hour later city police were investigating another traffic
accident that occured on Hwy. 321 in front of Leggett Memorial Hospital about
l’ ;21 p.m. Mary S. Watson of Cleveland accidentally struck a vehicle driven by
Rayford M. Brown in the rear while waiting for the light to change.
Chief Harley Lovings offers the reminder for citizens to drive safely over
the Thanksgiving Holidays.
Taffic is expected to increase substantially starting Wednesday evening,
and holiday travelers should keep in mind that it’s better to save lives than it is
time.
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GREAT TIMING - - First Bank and Trust of Cleveland now flies the largest
flag in this area. The 12 feet by 18 feet dimension flag is atop a 60 - foot pole
fronting Houston Street in Downtown Cleveland. It was first hoisted last
week on the 12th day Americans had been held hostage in Iran. (Staff Photo)
Pig Bowl set
Montgomery County foot
ithusiasts look out! The “
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Greater Cleveland Area is sponsor-
ing the event to be held at 7:30 p.m.
at Cleveland First Baptist Church.
Reverend Benny Barnard,
pastor of First Baptist Church of
Splendora will preach the joint
service Tuesday night and Shafer
Parker, pastor of Security Baptist
Church will conduct the music.
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The Cleveland Advocate would like
to welcome Doris Tamor of New
Caney to our classified family,
Doris said she could have sold 25 if
she’d had them. Her ad only ran
once at the cost of $3.25. Her ad
read:
1971 VW Bug, runs, needs work.
Please dial xxx - xxxx after,6:30
p.m.
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Inflation hits
Inflation has hit Cleveland’s
Also Loretta McKinney of Good-
year, Bobby Moffett of Moffett Mo-
tors, and Harold Turner of Western
Sergeant Mike Link of the Texas Auto.
HighwayPatrol announced today that These members will be certified
during the month of October 1979, in at the Nov. 29 meeting and will take
Liberty County, there was one rural office at the December meeting.
fatal accident in which one person Going off the board will be Don
was killed Gardner, Harold Rhoden, Frank
In addition, the Texas Highway Johnson, David Rice and Billy Tho-
Patrol investigated 39 rural motor mas. •
semcatmdents inwhich 2 persons lacklalmsonahevavarmuascpriaht
Through October of this year, dent-elect. ____________
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At present a questionaire is . er.
being sent to all those who signed the Di im| trerrric
petitions. Wood said the questionaire NVUVI ---
deaths rise
faculty member.
‘ An interim report on the inves-
tigation is expected to be made to the
Board of Trustees at the regular
board meeting on Dec. 11, according
to the superintendent.
r --Margaret Rodge
He will be joined by a combin-
ed choir of singers from local
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If you have an item you would Hire la
to sell call us and place a elassified or "theft by
ad. Our number is 592 - 2626. Thefe
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City to close
Thursday
Practically all government ad-
ministrative offices, county, city,
state and federal, will be closed
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sun-
day for the Thanksgiving holidays.
Cleveland city offices, as an
example, will close at the end of
business Wednesday and reopen on
Monday. Sanitation department will
run garbage trucks Friday, however.
The police department will also
be open throughout the holidays. The
water office will be open Friday to
take payments.
Thursday garbage should be put
out for Wednesday pickup
All schools in the area will close
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Cleveland area folks were
preparing Tuesday for the Tuesday
night Joint Thanksgiving Service.
The Ministerial Alliance of
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Hot checks increase
Hot check cases in Liberty Coun- son, Cleveland, theft by check, Class State of Texas vs Vaughn E.
ty continue to be filed. B; State of Texas vs Billy Wiley, Burleson, Livingston, theft by check,
Filings have increased sharply Spring, theft by check, Class B; State Class B; State of Texasd vs V. L.
since County Attorney Jack Hartel of Texas vs Joe Harvey, Cleveland, „ p 2)
and his “hot check team" started theft by check, Class B. IS" 1101 r 8
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making special trips to Cleveland __
overNexortpsroF"he team is today, (wareeeramA for TVE
Wed., Nov. 21, when it comes to the “eNVEeE* Wl*eU% ■ W™
Advocate lobby to conduct business ~. a :
with area citizens. This visit of the The Trinity Valley Exposition (Liberty - Chambers Counties Fair) board
team saves the long trip to the county has. voted to construct a new 5,000 seat covered rodeo aren.
seat for North Liberty County citi- Bobby Blake 1979.80 president of TEm-- ”-----
zens., • Jeff Green was named chjrman 9 the
Following afe more hot checks announced that the fairgrounds H-LieNty W
‘check cases filedin the during the construction. . *
Liberty County Court of Judge Demp- J.G.Bertnman, finance chairman for the project, says the arena will cost
sie Henley as reported by County an estimated $175,000. He said that seme of the money is already in hand from
Clerk Lela Mae Catchings. past events
The State of Texas vs Mrs. Berta The covered arena will be 160 feet wide by 300 feet long with the north wall
Fox, Splendora, theft by check. Class completely closed in
B; State of Texas vs Charles L.
Goodman, Shepherd, theft by check,
ClasB; State of Texas vs Joe Robi-
Despite most attention being _ mith said the showwas
focused on the holiday season, there is indeed, very successful -He pointed
onegrupokpeople looking farther oulancearemcshow as transferred
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giret Rank and Trust made and the books Dalanced, kred,
Firsta meeting has been set for 4 surer Byford Bates reported
n m Theamesingchasshort “base $15,384.35 Sank balance. It was from
touching” meeting in preparation for this balance that the land note pay- e
S’S slated for thelast week said 'ha. additional 1
m Ina meeting earlier in the fall all new board membets have been nam- j
shesamrcsosissnswthatregretheecer ed They are Tommy MeDaniel, I
PreaiSu R^X^reWy -Wrorsaucerzcecucanhdnhnandrum !
MadelineKennedy and iyeasurer By- Rergsoasbkhdeama"tolckeng"
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i atehings last rriaay release ne Bounds of Cleveland, Benny Rusk and (834) and Benny Rusk (79).
Barry N Jeffrey of Liberty, Bo Final results gave Rusk, 1,117
am ' I • - Robinson of Dayton, and Laverne votes, Zbranek 839 and one - half
fi, ouna pAEMAc iRAreGe Zbranek of Hardin. votes, and Robinson, Jeffrey and
^Vil UI U3l ••• 11 lwl “4* Formal official announcement of Bounds 834 votes each.
these winners will not be made until The entire county had a total of
Several mulit - car collisions have occured on Cleveland streets in the past Iesemiber Thegwil take their seats 5,000 votes.
four Saturday, Nov. 17, three cars were involved in an accident on Hwy. 59 S. Election to the board requireda - e
o ceveland Joint service
casteegsnsasssmsgsmscaerskzasayerkeengaspcktponrexMgmhiss edcssnaDosreafcansaue set Tuesday
weresustaine, Nov. 19, two multi -car collisions occured on within less than a The County Commissioners di-
hour’s time on Hwy. 321 in Cleveland.
At 2:30 p.m. a vehicle driven by Diane Gardener of Cleveland attempted a
left turn onto Hwy. 321 from Wilson Street and in the process strck an east
bound car on Hyw 321, which caused her car to spin around and strike two more
vehicles in the west bound lane of Hwy. 321. No serious injuries were incurred
83 5 SMmlMMdd at the end of class Wednesday and
TO REMEMBER • - Thissis the way PCMenn Advocate, all depart.
. most folks remember buss Effie ments, will be closed Thursday,
Investigation underway SEBS ™-
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Cleveland ISD Superintendent is an administrative investigation and years in the classroom. She received
Bobby Wood said Monday that a full that all possible information will be her MA degree in 1945 and had
investigation to determine the facts gathered concerning the issue from previously won her Bachelor's De-
concerning citizen grievances against all sides. gree at Sul Roas. Local photographer
Cleveland High School teacher Will- Last Tuesday night at the regu- oon Young was one of the few people
iam Thomas is now underway. lar board meeting district citizen she ever allowed to photograph her.
Superintendent Wood said thatit John Henry spokein behalfofK: Note the paper shoppingbag,“f
. tioners asking the board to investi- 0aper envelope contaWagher church
gate alleged prejudicial actions of notes and thesmall change purse.
Thomas in the classroom.
monal Park
oard of Directors of the
Project Center met and
rentals for the Stancil
Blood donors listed r
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Blood donors at last.week's Community wide Blood Drive sponsored by
the Advocate produced another donor who earned a one gallon pm, according
to Driecnordinator Manager James Thurmond by giving blood this time
broushenisdonateononorsssrwas snsiseeingdominated by women. . -
Hubbard. Edith
KyleZaTMeredpahisntnnd Eatherwotkdman, Bitty Cook Dally, Wood. Fad
Mitchell, Gary Smith, Paula Wells, Mary Ann Riggs, Leah Snell and Hope
Fort And George G. Johnson, Judy Bar, Doris Nelson, Jeanie Lowrance,
. Margaret Berthng; James Thurmond, Sara Brock.
A Also Kathie Sweeten, Maxine Smith, Jo Ann Payne, J. W. Jackson,Billie
■ Jackson, Paul A. Patrick, Mrs. Johnny Winder, Roger Patzold, Jane Elliott,
■ Kathi Parks, Brenda Brecheen, and Jimmie Lou Kirby.
S Next drive will be the third Third Thursday in March of 1980.
" Dairy Day planning
meet called Nov.29
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Bolin, Roy. Cleveland Advocate (Cleveland, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 93, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 21, 1979, newspaper, November 21, 1979; Cleveland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1499376/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin Memorial Library.