The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 4, 1982 Page: 3 of 12
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Thurtdoy, Novmbr 4. 1982 — Th» Albony N«w« — Poge '
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Donations To Albany Chest
Total $2480 Monday, Nov. 1
Donations to the
Albany Chest amounted
to $2,480 as of Monday
afternoon, according to
Lovella Dodgen, Albany
Chest board member.
The goal is $12,350 for
1983.
The annual drive began
October 12, and will con
tinue through December
1.
No dooi'-to-door cam
paign is planned this year,
said Jon Viertel publicity
chairman.
Individuals and busi
nesses are urged to make
donations at the First Na
tional Bank or by mail.
The Albany Chest
benefits such organiza
tions as Girl Scouts,
Albany Youth Center.
Shackelford County
Library, Red Cross, West
l^xas Rehabilitation Cen
ter, Salvation Artny,
f'*xas United .Service,
Albany Volunteer Fire
Department, Ranchers
and Farmers Fire
^ ii?hting Fund, Albany
Masehall Association, Lit-
tle Hribblers, Boy Scouts,
Troop 55, Chisholm Trail
Scouts, and Cub Scouts.
City Council Meets Monday
To Study Development Plans
Settling in
50se n«
The Albany City Coun
cil met in special called
session Monday,
November I to approve
plans for the town's
newest residential site,
Weaver Heights. The
meeting was held at the
request of Albany at
torney Loren Williams,
said Mayor Wayne Hogan
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T uesday.
Items on the council
agenda for the next
regular meeting at 5:00
p.m. Wednesday, No
vember 10 in the City
Hall, include further dis
cussion and planning for
open house at the water
plant; sewer plant; and
possibly some further
discussion of problems at
the Webb Park swimming
pool.
Also, there will be a
hearing of the airport pro
posal and approval of the
grant of $125,000 which
will fund the project.
Hogan said, "The city
hasn't been out a dime on
the airport, and we do not
expect to be. Our part will
be contributed through
•worki#
State aid will be made
available to provide a
maximum of 75 percent of
the total cost of the pro
posed 4,000x50 foot run
way, laxiway and apron.
The mayor added that
considerable amounts of
labor have already been
donated bv those in
teriested, for instance the
bulldozing of trees. "We'd
surf like to see everyone
who needs firewood to
cwje and get it out of the
way The wood is free," he
Rebuilding of the originol stone chimney on the Ledbetter Picket Hotfse neors
completion as workers put on the last few layers of stone Tuesday afternoon The
historical old house was moved two weeks ago from Webb Park, where it has
been located for the past 30 years to the First National Bank Park downtown The
stone fence and well will be re located at a later date 'Staff Photo
Baptist Assembly Granted Exemption
Ph<- Hig Country Bap
list Assembly was grant
ed an exemption based on
Section 11.20 of the State
Property Tax (lode when
the Shackelford County
Tax Appraisal Review
Board met in special ses
sion last Tuesday morn
tng, November 2.
I he religious camp
ground, located near
Lueders in northwest
Shackelford County, has
traditionally been exemp
ted in previous years, but
under the new tax code,
there was a question con
cerhing the use of the pro
perty and the definition of
"religious worship."
Present for the meeting
were review board mem
her* F, J Tackett, Dan
Neff and Alvice Parrish.
along with Chief Apprais
er Betty Viertel, John Cil
lispie, chairman of the
Baptist Assembly, and
Neal Sheppard, camp
manager.
Cillispie appealed to
the board to grant the
exemption, pointing out
that the Shackelford
County Hospital District
Board of Directors had
voted last month to do so
if the action was approved
by the review board
According to Mrs Vier
tel, the definition of re ,
ligious worship" under
the new (lode has not
been tested in court The
earlier (ode stated that
"religious education'' did
not constitute "religious;
worship" and church
camps did not therefore
quality for the.exempt ion
RIDDLE:
Through thick and thin . . .
who can you bank on?
Presbyterian Bazaar
To Feature New Items
"The revised Code in
Subsection (el'of Section
11.20 states that reli
gious. worship' means
individual or group cere
mony of meditation, edu
cation, and fellowship, the
purpose of which is to
manifest or develop
reverence, homage, and
commitment in behalf of a
religious faith, she e*
plained
The hoard concluded
that Big Country Baptist
Assembly met the criteria
of Subsection (el in pro
moting education and fel
lowshipand Parrish made
a motion to grant the
exemption based on the
board's understanding of
the Code s definition Neff
seconded the motion and
it was approved
Mr;v,Viertel was direct
ed to remove the tax levy
frorri 'he )9K2. tax roll of.
the hospital district
After other adjust
ments to the assessment
roll were approved on the
request of the. chief ap
praiser, the meeting was
adjourned
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sitting tft /our hpme off if c? • ■
outdoors A beautiful* flxiO
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savings 1 To r#snrv«» / jr -jit
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Several never before
handled items of the
Christmas Bazaar will be
featured November 13 at
Matthews Memorial P'res
byterian Church
Heading the list will be
Famous Moravian
Election
(Cont from pq. 1)
750 votes to l)on Dot son s
22. Joe C Manna, only
candidate on the ballot for
State Representative,
District M. recorded 766
tallies.
For member. State
Board of Kducation, Dis
trict 17, Jewell Harris
carried Shackelford Coun
ty with 644 votes to Carol
Hunter's 254
All <idher races on the
local ballot were uncon
tested, with results as fol
lows;
Austin McCloud for
Chief Justice, Court of
Appeals. District 11, 764
votes; H G. "Pete" An
drews for District Judge
259th District, 804
No local races were con
tested, wit h all candidates
running under the Demo
cratic flag. Ernest D
Fincher for County Judge
had 797 votes Mrs Bob
bie Cox for the sent of
District and County
Clerk, hail 865. Mrs Alma
Maxwell for County
Treasurer was given H90
and Joan Wood for Jus
tice of Peace, PW-cinct 1,
received 673 votes.
Bill Jones in Precinct 2
County Commission had
354, while W O. McKeev
er in Precinct 4 received
69 votes.
Cookies, made in North
Carolina. These are
paper thin, hand rolled
cookiese and sell for $4 a
'tube (80 cookies' or $12 a
tin. Orders will be t^ken
early; call Dosia Casey at
762 2605 or 762 2440.
Other desirable items
include colorful applique
aprons from China,
towels, necklaces from In
dia, tins, and basket s.
Doors open promptly at
10:00 a.m. at the Fduca
tional Building at the
church for gift buys which
can be found in the food
booth, coun'try store
booth, and the fancy work
(jooth
The many workers in
the kitchen will begin <er
ving the t urkey dinner at
1 1:00 a.m. at $4 a plat e for
adults and $2.50 for
children The traditional
menu includes turkey,
dressing, giblet gravy,
English peas, sweet
potatoes, Waldorf salad,
hot rolls, pie and drink
Takeout trays can be ar
ranged
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Lucas, Donnie A. The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 4, 1982, newspaper, November 4, 1982; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth413556/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.