The Sealy News (Sealy, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1983 Page: 1 of 30
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THE SEALY NEWS
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Serving the People of Sealy and Austin County Since 1887
Thunday, April 28, 1983
FOR JUNIOR HIGH PARTICIPANTS -
96th Year of Publication - Number 6
SEALY, Austin County, TEXAS 77474
Activities Panquet Monday
FINANCIAL MATTERS MULLED —
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Exemptions Discussed
By Court on Monday
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LOCAL STAR GETS WISH —
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Wanda Maness and Sheila Havran
qualified for national competition with
the Distributive Education Clubs of
America, at the state DECA contest in
Houston last week. Wanda was an alter-
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Announcing plans for the
Sealy Rotary Club youth
program, the club has
named Cyrille Ivey as
director of administration
this year, with Coach Ed
Low as sports director.
Lora McCarthy will handle
the art department.
The 1983 project is slated
for June 27 to July 29, and
will be held at the old
school gym from 9:00 a.m.
to 12 noon week days.
Children eligible for the
program are boys and girls
seven to 12 years of age.
Registration will begin
soon.
Youth planning to parti-
cipate should begin now to
schedule their spring activi-
ties around those set dates.
Further information will be
forthcoming.
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A plant will be given to
each family who attends,
and free registration will be
held for a dish garden to be
given that
Dickerson of college foot-
ball fame. Starring for the
SMU Mustangs, Eric had
not made any move in the E
direction of his professional J
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Tuesday morning it was ■
revealed that Dickerson of ■
Sealy will go with the Los ■
Angeles Runs. I
The SMU All-America
running back, one of the “
best prospects in the draft,
told a reporter last week
that he left his heart in Los
Angeles with the Rams,
who happened to own the
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event. Wanda was entered In advortls-
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Sheila Havran and Wan-
da Maness were winners in
their events at the state
DECA competition held in
Houston on April 21-23.
Sheila will advance to the
national competition as a
finalist in the apparel and
accessories event, and
Wanda will attend as an
alternate in advertising.
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being short to that
know it"s raining.
Smith, and Lester Dominey instructed Nastoupil to
discussed proposed roads in investigate such proposals
a subdivision to be known and report his findings next
as Deer Run. The devel- week.
opers said that all require- The date of Friday, May
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National competition is to honored at the DECA con-
be held in New Orleans ference A.pril 23. This
‘une26-July1. . .' honor was given in recogni-
Sheila is employed at tion of his support and as-
Bill s Supermarket and sistance with the Marketing
Wanda is with The Sealy and Distributive Education
News. Mrs. Betty Reinbeck Program at Sealy High
is their teacher/coordi- School.
nator.Golson was selected as
Tom Golson, superinten- outstanding superintendent
dent of Sealy Schools, was in Area V DECA.
Concerned Citizens Organize
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proposed Central Power thatza formal opposition asked for luger contribu- have expertst present “a ButhtelePnesttztpr:
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Wednesday night. Dr. Bill Utilities Commission. The Light Company is asking Charley Smith, who rep- malfunctions in nice
Hermann, a Houston intention of the interven- the Public Utilities Com- resented Austin Cou^ makers used by iarPAae
pathologist.who resides in tion had.to he.expressed at mission for a certificate of Commissioners Court at the tients. No firm effects on
Brazos Country, addressed that time. The advisory necessity and authorization pre-hearing conference in animals and humans are
the group after the assemb - committee was to select ale- for a line which may be Austin Monday, told of his known at this time.
yas calledtonord who galcounsel.for the organi- premature. The Bay City work with an intervening it was pointed out that a
EatheBernardsnock,wh «tion which « now known nuclear plant has not been group in Washington factual and non-emotionan
opened the.meeting with asitheAusti nCmintyCon- approved, and the coal County previously, and told approach must be taken in
prayer:. Father Snock pre- cerned Citizens Group. plant in Walker County has the Wednesday assembly, the presentation of the case
sided through the naming Contributions were ap- not been established, and he “you can defeat this line!’ Evidence as to health and
of ten directors to an adyis- proved from citizens and sees no particular necessity You must keep numbers up other effects have to be
ory committee to the inter- around $5,00 was raised on for this line at this time. He and the pressure on, he available.
vention group. the spot Wednesday night feels the plants may not added. The PUC will A delegation of nine neo-
membersofbodY for the presentationi of the function, and added that he determine if the utility pie from Austin County ap-
Named to this body were case. Much more will be re- felt this area need not be a companies will be allowed peared at the pre-bearing
EryanErattorney.of duired, however to carry guinea pig. the line. Need of this service conference in Austin Mon-
Houston, Eugene Eschen- outthe intervention, plans This proposed Une, which and how it will affect other day. Austin County was ac-
burgDavid S’ effectively •. There will Imost is a 400 KV DC line, is only companies will be con- cepted as a party to the pro-
Sodolak,, -ru and. Eri probably be required ar- the third of its kind in the sidered, and the affect on ceedings, said Levine.
IGersch of Fryde, Roy Kae- chaeological, recreational. United States, one in the area will also be Checks may be mailed to
chele of Wallis Dr. Her- agricultural, and historical California and the other in considered. However, it Austin County Concerned
manni.-oydsKoeppen of studies,, economists and Minnesota. appears that a long and Citizens Group at P. O.
Mix villeisEddi ieSod olak.of electrical engineers, which Sidney Levine said he be- expensive fight is ahead for Box 1264 in Sealy. Monies
San.FelipeiuandOlier will take time and effort. came involved in the inter- the intervening group. are deposited at Citizens
Reeves of Lazy River. This Harvey Laas of Waller vention by helping Waller Hermann said he was not State Bank.
The Maggie B. Selman served by the Sealy cafeteria by their sponsor, Mrs.
Elementary School Cafetor- staff. Cheryl Ellerbe.
ium was the setting for the Introduction of all sev- Mrs. Mary Rossler an-
1983 Sealy Junior High enth and eighth grade ath- nounced spelling bee partic-
School extracurricular ac- letes was done by their ipants and gave special
tivities banquet Monday, coaches, Laura Andress, recognition to Shelby
April 25, at 7:00 p.m. Bob Jones, Pam Jones, Elkins, who was runner-up
Donna Cerny gave the Ron Garvick and Anthony in Austin County.
opening prayer and Leslie Perkins. Guest speaker, Jimbo
Page, serving as master of Tommy Matthews and Janczak, gave a message
ceremonies, gave the wel- Mark Golson presented based on “never give up, al-
come followed by a deli- Coach Perkins with an ap- ways give 100%, and most
cious smorgasbord dinner predation trophy from importantly never say
eighth grade athletes, and ‘can’t!” He concluded by
Bradley Bird presented a urging, “Let’s all be win-
Firemen Feature gift to Coach Garvick from ners?‛
seventh grade athletes. Individual endurance, de-
p i i p. . D Don Allphin introduced termination and self-sacrifice
Frydek rlSD rry junior high band members, was the message projected
Scholarships for summer by Donna Hajdik in her
RAr Fam:1:,c band camp were given to speech on succeeding. She
l Ul l “u--e” Christina Hesse and How- summed up her message
ard Falkenberry. Chris Ha- with the senior class motto,
San Felipe-Frydek Vo- czynski was presented with “If you can imagine it, you
lunteer Fire Department the junior high director can achieve it; if you can
invites the public to its 7th award. dream it, you can become it!’
annual fish fry and auction Introduction of junior Wendy Feik concluded
Sunday, May 1, at the high cheerleaders was made the program with a prayer.
Frydek Youth Center. -
No. 3 pick overall. He
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Tax exemptions, dis- ments of the Austin County 20 is tentatively scheduled
counts and financial mat- Subdivision Ordinance will for the dedication and
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ter, chief tax appraiser. Commissioners Court Correspondence and rou-
Jack Simmons, and deputy met briefly with County tine reports from the Austin
appraiser, Bart Townsend, Attorney Charley Smith County Children’s Protec-
at the Monday session of before his departure for tive Service Board, Austin
the Court. Also present was Austin where he presented Countv Librarv svstem
Otto Falk, Sr. the court before the Texas County treasurer 'Cunt
The Court agreed that an Public Utility Commission auditor and County clerk
exemption for all home- at the prehearing confer- were heard
owners should be con- ence on construction of a s„ court rm e
sidered and the present high voltage transmission
$5,000 exemption for per- line across Austin County
Hoy Phillips, formerly of Angleton, assumed his sons over 65 years of age by Central Power and Light Rota TN Cllih
Serving beains at 1100 a m duties as Sealy's chief of police April 11, having been ap- should be increased. The Company.
and continues until 1'30 MONEY RAISED THROUGH SALES - proved at the city council meeting on April 6. He came Court requested assistance Carl Nastoupil and _ A . .
Dm on an eat “all you h*r* with many y9an of as an officer. "I've from the tax collector’s Adrian Meyer talked to the YOUth Activity
want” basis (Anr Qm-#/w 440 mot many people who have made me welcome. Sealy office and appraisal district Court regarding flood plain ”
The Mlctiin cal, is se t. UUUU CjLLIrLLlrLLLlrl UTLVES people take a lot of pride in their homes and their town.' to study the matter further changes proposed under the II.. nr »
begin at 1:30 p m with a the chief said Monday, adding that he likes it here. before making a decision. Federal Emergency Man- HCCLdS IN CLITIC U
variety of items to hit the The Good Samaritan of the Salvation Army, and - News Photo _ Delbert Meischen, A. J. agement Act. The Court
auction block. In addition Shop on Fowlkes Street another $150 to the Truett
there will be live entertain- which opened the last week Ivy family to aid in their BRENHAMITE TO APPEAR MONDAY -
ment, games, and to further of November last year, has tornado damage earlier this
tempt the appetite, cakes been highly successful, year. A third $150 donation (AmWA- (A----AA
and pastries. according to information was made to Downey •IIAIIIWUI VVIIIIAITIV
This is the department’s from Rev. Clyde Drake. A Chapel Methodist Church
way of raising funds to number of generous contri- for tornado damage. The c 1 1 1 c 1
operate the volunteer or- butions from monies raised largest donation to date was 3cheduleS 30eaker
ganization and to buy through sales of donated the purchase of a range and I
equipment to give good clothing, have been made. refrigerator valued at $624
service to the communities A sum of $150 was con- for the Senior Citizens Lennie Reikarts, director the renovating and upntting
it serves. tributed to the local chapter Center. of the Main Street project of the Main Street area in
The shop is open from in Brenham, will address Brenham. She will address
9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Monday the Sealy Chamber of the local chamber on the
chrough Saturday. Donors Commerce at its regular possibility of improvements
may lave their good used membership meeting at The and change of appearance
RamcT-AfemL-WeA- wearing apparel for men. Country Boy Restaurant at of Sealy’s downtown area,
LYallla HI CU. l HIKCI • VII women and children at the noon Monday, May 2. Ms. in which project the cham-
shop when it is open. Reikarts is a consultant on her is greatly interested.
Adecision has been made Hollywood Dickerson chAmberemnbergucs hte
inthe, immedia offuture stated that tn A. was where SPECIAL EVENT SATURDAY - urged to attend the noon-
football career of Eric he wanted to be. day luncheon meeting Mon-
rm . Ia day, and learn of the possi-
The Oaks Opening
ing the downtown business
. Elizabeth Walker, direc- commerce and city partici- distitougSesome changes
for of The Oaks Retirement pation. The Bluebonnet are already underway, other
L Center, and Tom Lord, Tradition of Houston will areas can be considered for
[ owner, in announcing the provide music from 4:00 to more appealing designs to
I grand opening of The Qaks, 6:00 p.m. Barbecue and keep business and profes-
E invite all residents of the trimmings and refreshments sional people attracted to
Sealy community to join will be served throughout Main and Fowlkes Streets Dovid Hannon. senior certified consultant for the their Green Acres Nursery
them for this specialevent theopen house from 3:00 to and surrounding street Houston Chapter of Cltisons Against Crime, gave local at 562 Acres Lane Satur-
this Saturday, April 30.The 7:00 p.m., and sweets will areas, chamber folks say. Hotorians an outline of the type of safety program his day, April 30, from 9:00
project is a Housing Cor- be available. board to meet jraup teaches. It is a non profit crime awareness argonl- a.m. to 5:00 P-m This is
poration project located on The Oaks opened several Members of the board of teflon whose members speak to hundreds of cittsons located next to their home.
Columbus Road. months ago and is rapidly directors will meet today, each week on how to ive a safer and happier life
A CU^iINC fillins the 44 units of the April 28, for the usual through practical, common-sense crime prevention.
A ribbon cutting cere- residential development. hour-or-so long meeting in Hannon stated that he is available to any group at
mony is scheduled for 3:00 Only a few more remainun-the chamber office on conHewazprezentedtthea “ ‘ -
p.m., with local chamber of rented, Mrs. Walker said. Fowlkes Street at 6:00 p.m. by *5. f^fc^Tproprom
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