Levelland and Hockley County News-Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 38, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 11, 1991 Page: 3 of 20
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LEVELLAND & HOCKLEY COUNTY NEWS-PRESS, Sunday, August 11,1991-3
Jerry Finley becomes
Ropesville woman dies
Court Report
postmaster at Memphis
^age 1
He was assistant
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Bill Ashley
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This traditional-style home was custom designed and built for Mike
and Susan Hutcherson. Its unique features are the great room with
its towering twenty-foot ceilings and an elegant spiral staircase. It is
tided in the
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low’s
Jimmie D. Brown, DOS
John Fukuda, DDS
5206 82nd St., Lubbock
Monday-Thursday 6:30 p.m.
On Sale Through August
6 Months unlimited $115.
man. He
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Need An Auctioneer?
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changes
public hearing
for application
UPPER &
LOWER from $495
RELINES from $95
ling to
ild see
August
. and 1:30-4 p.m. Aug. 23, all on the
: Levelland campus.
second car driver, Ann
lobbs was not injured.
DPS officer Art Cardona investigated
the accident.
Dalton, driving a 1988 Oldsmo-
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Castellano. Graniger stated in the
report that the brakes didn’t work,
however, skid marks from the right
rear tire of Graniger’s car were
observed on the road surface. The
report stated that the brakes were
checked and the peddle pushed
almost to the floor easily.
der agreed,
dis the only
the council
f and some
NEW FALL SCHEDULE
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 9 a.m.
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Lowrates
make state
Farm
homeowners
TAX FAVORED ANNUITIES
*A safe, conservative place for your nest egg
dollars.
•NO TAXES WHILE IT GROWS.
•1 year, 3 year or 5 year rate guarantees.
•Interest can be withdrawn each year or left to
accumulate.
•$50,000 or above on Mini-Jumbo deposits will
earn higher interest rates.
vehicle was struck on the side by
Maddox’ southbound 1990Honda.
Open Every Saturday 8-5
Same Day Service Upon
Request
Repairs While You Wait
reappointed
as director
Levelland’s City Council
reappointed Dr. O.W. Marcom to the
board of directors of the Canadian
River Municipal River Authority
during its regular meeting Tuesday
night.
Dr. Marcom, a retired educator,
has served the city in various
capacities through the years.
He has been on the water authority
board since 1987. The Canadian
River Municipal Water Authority
provides much of the water used by
the City of Levelland and other
municipalities in the region.
Dr. Marcom has also served the
city asamember of the City Council,
serving from 1980 through 1984.
afternoon shortly after 5 p.m. claimed had stopped at a stop sign before she
helf-ccn—sviHe resident Nelle drove into the intersection. Her
Illi
n and Jesus
incil’s right
lepartment
las always
not broken
It appeared
f hiring is
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Alfredo Garza of404 Oak Street drive in the 300 block of Cotton- board to
was cited Wednesday for failure to wood. Ida Howell of 106 Holly,
yield the right of way, expired driving a 1988 Cadillac Sedan de meet Mondav
Motor Vehicle Inspection Sucker Ville had made a left turn from the
(MVI), no insurance, and failure to intersection of Brentwood Drive The Whitharral School Board will
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nicqinbsd« _ 1' ivih - . ’ . noai ilqelol , pi o- 2 ou vif
the Dual F
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Enrollment at SPC-Lubbock will
be 9 a.m.-l p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Aug.
■d 20-21.
int happened at the
intersection of U.S. 62/82 and FM 41.
cooled and heated with a Dual Fuel Heat Pump.
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ilwTibinzvinsunance wios .
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a good buy.
Our service
makes it even better.
Call me. I i
The City of Whitharral will hold community is not incorporated, which
apublichearingat7:30p.m. Tuesday, creates challenges in promoting
August 13, atihe Whitharral School community development and seeking
Cafeteria to discuss applying for a funding for special projects such as
Texas Community Development this. Hockley County may be asked
Program grant from the Texas Depart- to assist the community in obtaining
m^ofCpmp^. and administering the grant,
_T|)e purpose of the meeting is to McCormick guessed hat n,
allow citizens an opportunity to installation of a sewer system would
discuss the citizen participation plan, cost around $200,000. "We need
the deve opment of local housing and something like this but it will take a
community development needs, the grant for us to be able to get it. We
amount of TCDP funding available, know other unincorporated cities are
all eligible TCDP activities and the beginning to get some help and we’re
use of past TCDP funds. hopeful Whitharral will be able to do
Everyone is encouraged to so as well." The community already
participate in the development of a has a community water system.
TCDP application and to make their
viewskonwnnabepublichnarings Mobile dental
meeting may submit their views and 4 ---1c
proposals to Louis McCormick, LOdI- WOI>
Superintendent of the Whitharral 4- -
School District. Handicapped in AHO
individuals that wish to attend should
contact the school office to arrange Hockley County Commissioners
for assistance. _ have been informed that the mobile
According to McCormick dental team of the Texas Department
residents of Whitharral are hopeful of Health, Region 2 worked in l,l
acommunitydevelopment grantcan Levelland this summer.
be obtained which will provide a With the assistance of Levelland U a ,
sewer systemforthecommunity-The ISD and the approval of local dentists, iP ’
94 eligible children were examined Se. 4
1 local operation and 1____________
Superintendent of Postal Operations two rural routes as compared to four
Prior to moving to Levelland, he in Levelland and two contract routes
worked in the postoffice in Floydada which is comparable to two contract
for 20 years. routes here.
o: Both his dad and granddad were
Fall registration
JERRY THORMAHLEN
Pyramid Plaza Bldg.
3223 8. Loop 289, Suite 260
Lubbock, Texas
791-0111 - 800-658-2087
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Dental Director for Region 2. The
mobile dental team worked in J
Levelland from June 11 through July
3.
Jerry Finley, who has served in the rural mail carriers in Floydada and a Cases filed in the Hockley County Dera Perez, appeal from Municipal in two-vehicle accident
C°Charles Robert MMshall, driving Souposruansor cases muea in the , - A two-vehicle accident Monday bile,waswestboundonFM41 and
in Memphis. "I’ve had stamps on my tongue all while intoxicated Hockley County Court: the life of Rope
The post office in Memphis is similar ofmy life," he said with a grin. Charles Robert Marshall, Mark T. Simpson, theft by check, patience Daton and injured two
in size to the one in Littlefield. He has been involved in the terroristic threat dismissed, restitution made , Hobbs N M girls J
Thursday was Finley’s last day community and recently became Gail Ann Smith, appeal from Mario Escamilla Jr., false report Mrs Dalton 83died at 617 nm Dalton and the tw were
waskingansumegresposdabmicsesin Justire or "he Peac-
Memphis on Friday. He learned of the South Plains Roadriders and the Miguel Delarosa, terroristic threat Court: Safety The two girls, Sherrey
v promotion Wednesday afternoon. Christian Motorcycle Association. Alesia Taylor, 105 Hickory, General Motor Acceptance Durham 12 and Deena Durham 9
"I hate to leave Levelland but this He and his wife, Julie, have three driving while intoxicated Corporation against Dennis Slape, were taken to UMC for treatment of
. is what I’ve wanted to do all my life, grown children, one of which is Dora Perez, appeal from Municipal suit on contract abrasions and bruises and later
I’m excited about the opportunity," he attending Texas Tech University. Court-possession of drug paraphema- Loretta Dawn Gray and David released Th
I said. As postmaster he will have lia Lynn Gray, divorce Maddox of 1
xostmasterofthe responsibilityovertwocityroutesas Dora Perez, appeal from Municipal Eary Douglas Minor and Geraldine The acci
held the title of opposed to the seven in Levelland; Court-truancy Wayne Minor, divorce
report an accident. Ivy Marie and Cottonwood. DuPree backed meet at 8 a.m. Monday to canvas the
Gilbreath of 1509 Avenue E, without safety and struck Howell election returns from Saturday’s
Fall registration at South Plains The registration schedule at Reese doiuin ouninhneytationwor onsanghtbrnkgurarr ponelwest sPSfhoseretumns will then be sent on
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for classes at the levelland campus a fall 1991 of classes, contact Bo, ]9 was cited Wednesday for vnyen.Caste
. olwillpartuitionandfeesfrom8a.m.- the SPC registrar's office at 894-9611, backing without safety. ■ - wTsdiibto^
■ . 4p.m.Aug,22- Eveningregistration SPC-Lubbock at 747-0576 or lite DUPree, driving a 1977 Ford to There aho a mdfi
issetfor5:30-7:30ptreAug.22.and Base EducationOffice at Reese, 885- LTD was backing from a private dontrol dt,"Aad of GrZ
i j openregistrationwillbc9a.m.-noon 304g P EoI AMIe anead 01 -raniger
- - - - — - and Castellano. Gramger failed to
control speed and struck the rear of
S2
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and $7,195 in dental services were •Jasm. “ "dk.si
delivered. Part of this care included e=e;e - 1- 88
the application of preventive dental 332 LSCp'I. '^r t M9E2
sealants tohealthy permanent molars {“U-TJV-lL.,s,
of 68 of these children. 43 - 27/,
In addition to the mobile clinics #- "IEnn nF t3 VN)
held this year at Levelland, Anton and H-om -e--L-k
Ropesville, 13 eligible Hockley 5
County children received dental care 5
in private dental offices through the 8
State Dental Care Program according 2
to Dale Drennan, D.D.S., Regional r
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Levelland and Hockley County News-Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 38, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 11, 1991, newspaper, August 11, 1991; Levelland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1558878/m1/3/?q=1966+yearbook+north+texas+state+university: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting South Plains College.