The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1982 Page: 2 of 14
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Poge 2-A — Th« Albony News — Thursday. November 11, 1982
Jim Bonner Selected By Albany Faculty
To Receive DAR Good Citizen Award
Jim Bonner has been
chosen 1982-83 Good
Citizen of Albany High
School by faculty vote,
said Mrs. D. C. McCord,
Good Citizen chairman of
Lee's Legion Chapter,
Daughters of the
American Revolution.
"We are gratified that
the teacher's selections
are always so good," said
Mrs. McCord, "and we are
proud of Jim."
The AHS Good Citizen
will be honored in Feb
ruary with a reception.
The second young man
from AHS to be chosen
since the DAR rules were
changed to include boys,
Jim is a sports-minded
fellow who is also in
terested in the outdoors.
He likes football and
plays guard and line
backer on the Lion team.
He enjoys weightlifting
and eolf.
Hunting is a hobby with
Jim. He has hunted deer,
dove, quail, turkey, squir
rel and rabbits. Fishing is
'isofnething he likes.
Son of Larry and Leslie
Bonner, Jim was born in
Brownwood and attended
school there when he was
in junior high in the
seventh grade. The other
11 years of school have
been spent in the Albany
school system. Jim has a
younger sister, Lee Ann.
Some favorite subjects
at school, where he is a
good student, are physics,
government, and trigo
nometry "because it's a
challenge." He plans go
ing to A & M University
where he considers an
engineering course
wmaybe petroleum or
electrical.''
The outdoors appeals
to Jim Bonner. He en
joyed being a roustabout
with Jones Company in a
Bronze Sculpture Positioned
In Front Of Old Jail Museum
summer job, but con
fessed, "I haven't found
any work recently
His father, Larry, is
employed at Jones Com
pany. Formerly he was a
trooper with the Texas
Department of Public
Safety. Mrs. Bonner is
employed as a dental
assistant in the office of
Dr. Richard Gore.
A "good mixer" in
youth groups, young Bon
ner is a member of the Na
tional Honor Society,
Fellowship of Christian
Athletes, Junior His
torians, and Christian
Youth Fellowship. He at
tends P i r s t Christian
Church
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DAR GOOD CI1IZEN Jim Bonner
Ballet of the East
Wind,' a bronze sculpture
by F valine Sellors, was in
stalled recently in the
front yard of the Old Jail
Foundation.
The work. five feet in
height, depicts a stylized
dancer on point with the
wind blowing at her back
"Mallet of the East Wind'
was commissioned by Bill
Bomar in honor of his first
teacher, Mrs Bessie
I)illon Fort Worth
The work is already en
joying good success,, with
people pulling over from
Highway 6 to get a better
view.
Sellors is a nationally
known sculptor and her
work is in many museums
and public collections
In the early days of
Fort Worth, Sellors and
Sallie M Gillespie, along
with the late Blance
McVeigh and Sallv B.
Mum inert, were responsi
ble for creating the in
terest in the visual arts
that not only resulted in
what the New York
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Food Show Planned As Part
Of Local Pecan Show Dec. 4
The second J'eraii Food
Show to be held in con
junction with the fourth
Shackelford C ou-n.t y
Pecan Show is scheduled
for December M wild 4 with
the entry possibilities al
tered a bit from la«t year
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whole pie
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Community Calendar
NOV. 11 Veteran's Doy
WTU CHristmas Show AHS 10:30 am
Nutrition Progrom Meal - Youth Center. 11:30 am
Lions Club Luncheon Longhorn 12 noon
NOV. 12 Chamber of Commerce Luncheon • Longhorn
12 noon
Issuance of antlerless de©r permits f ort Griffin
State Park IHeadqtiort#^ BtWldiftg I (*i-5 pm
NOV. 13 Presbyterian Church Bazaar - Churdi fdOtftftondl
Building, 10 am (Meal - 11 am)
NOV. 15 Kiwanis Luncheon Longhorn, 12 noon
Hospital Board - Dining Hall, 1 pm
Booster Club AHS Field House, 7 pm
NOV. 16 Nutrition Program Meal - Youth Center, 11:30 am
Service Club Longhorn, 12 noon
Mental Health Clinic ■ Depot, 1:30-4 pm
NOV. 17 Nutrition Program Meal - Youth Center, 11:30am
NOV. II $enior Citizens $alad Supper - Youth Center, 6:30 pm
NOV. 20 4-H District III Food Show Wichita Falls
Junior Historian Bake $ale A Turkey RoHle - City
Grocery A Thrift Mart, 9 am
NOV. 23 Community Thanksgiving Service First Christian
Church, 7 pm
The First National
Bank Of Albany
MEMBER FDIC
etc.
Recipes should be
turned in to the Chamber
of Commerce office or the
( ounty Agent's office no
later than November 2V
They need to be on four
by six inch cards
Anyone, man or
woman, boy or girl, fi«>in
Shackelford County may
enter products in the
show A limit of'one entry-
is allowed in each division
per person
i< ib lion s will be
awarded in all six.divi
sions There will be a
first. second, third, four t h
aiid fitlh place ribbon and
a best of show
There will be five
groups preschool
t hrough second grade,
grades 3.4,5; grades ly.'I.H.
grades W, 1,0,1 I, and VI.
,nid adult
The Pecan Show comes
in for an cipial amount of
attention by the commit
tee
A Shackelford County
grower can make one en
trv tor each variety which
he grows All pecans en
tered in t he show must
have been grown during
the present year by the
person in whose name
t hey were entered
All first place winners
will be entered in the
regional show All entries
become the property of
the show and cannot be
ijyjjrned to their owners,
but will be given to a
charitable organization
Kibhons won may be
picked up from 4:00 to
0 0 p.
Saturday,
December 4, or ribbons
will be mailed to their
owners later.
Pecans will be ex
hibited in variety classes,
and each variety will be
judged In addition to the
named varieties, approx
irtiately 50, there will be
one class of natives and
one class of seedlings
(trees produced from a
known variety Kxample:
a Burkett pecan planted
produces a seedling tree !
Classes will be judged
on size, color and ap
pearance, shell thickness,
cracking quality, kernel
quality, attractiveness
and other factors Judge
will lie Joe Wilson, Coun
tv Fx tension Agent,
Taylor County
Sponsors are Albany
Chamber of Commerce,
Texas Agriculture Fxten
sion Service, interested
firms and individuals
<'orilmittee chairman is
Mill Foster, coordinator is
Lawrence Winker,
telephone 915 762 2233
WTU To Sponsor
Christmas Show
West Texas Utilities
wil) sponsor a Christmas
show of party foods,
decorations, etc by
Shirley Deal at 10:30 a m
Thursday, November II
i n the, H om e ma k i n g
Department at Albany
High School.
All adults are invited.
Times termed "The Fort
Worth School," but in the
now famous collections of
the late Anne B. Tandy,
the Fuller Collection, the
Cantey Collection, and
others It was this group
of women who en
couraged the late Kay and
Velma Kimbell to collect
paintings, the result being
the now internationally
famous Kimbell Museum.
Sellors was a life long
friend of the late Robert
F. Nail Jr. and visited
Albany many times dur
ing Nail's lifetime. He
commissioned her to do
bronze portrait heads of
his niece and nephew,
which went on to win
great acclaim as examples
of sculpture portraiture,
also being works of art
In conjunction with the
installation of the Sellors'
sculpture, the Old Jail has
mounted an exhibition in
its library of members of
'The Fort Worth School'-'
from its permanent eollec
tion.
Also recently installed
in the lobbv of the Old Jail
is an, "In Memorium"
plaque with bronze name
tabs of those for whom,
memorial gifts have been
made
( AKI) OF THANKS
I want to thank the dor-
tors and nurses for their
kindness, and all who en
couraged rne with visits,
prayers arid get well
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Lucas, Donnie A. The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1982, newspaper, November 11, 1982; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth412997/m1/2/?q=wichita+falls: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.