The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1982 Page: 5 of 22
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11,1982
Vocational Education
Week To Be Observed
THE TUL1A (Swisher County) HERALD
PAGE FIVE
February 8-12 has been
designated as National Vo-
cational Education Week. It
will be observed throughout
the country by educational
institutions, teachers and
students.
The purpose of the nat-
ional observance is to bring
mention to the merits and
accomplishments of voca-
tional education Citizens of
ll’.c community are encour-
aged to visit the school
during this week to view
on going projects and pro-
grams. Citizens can learn
about career education bv
observing the existing voca-
uonal programs and talking
with community employers
w ho serve on school voca-
tional advisory committees.
Programs in Agriculture.
Distributive Education. Auto
Mechanics. Building
Trades. Office Education.
Metal 1 rades. and Home-
making arc offered on the
high school campus. Over
lifts per cent of the student
hodv ot lulia High School
arc involved in a vocational
program.
Junior High School voca-
tional programs include
General Construction
I rades. General Mechanical
Repair, and two Home and
Community Service pro-
grams in Homemaking.
'll vou arc concerned
about the future of your son
or daughter, or just inter-
ested in education, you
should visit (he vocational
luvilitics at Tulia High
School and Junior High
Si hool during the week of
February 8 12. Teachers,
students, counselors, and
administrators are ready to
answer anv questions you
mav have regarding Visa
Richard R. Stafford Ph. I).
An > > «i a, «n* j^MTMng ol hw otV:. .1
Haynea Building
812 B Watt 8th. Suita 9B
Plainview. Taxaa 79072
For m* prtcftc* at
Psychology
Ottlca Hours
By Appointment Only
(8001 293 8848
WALLACE BUSTEED
Vocational Administrator
tional Education. For addit-
ional information, please
call 995-3122." according to
Wallace Busteed.
School Perfect
Attendance
lulu Junior High Perfect
Attendance for first semes-
ter.
8th Grade
Rusemars Alvarez. Shana
Bradshaw. Sands Briones.
Sherrv Brooks. John Bush.
Yolanda Chavez, Tanti
Childress. Frances Con-
treras. Kristi C rooks, Dana
DeVorc Mends Dovel. Ag-
gie Farias. J Brett Foster.
Rebecca Fudge. Jamie Gar-
cia. Lore tie Goodwin. Mars
Catherine Hatcher. Sandra
Hawthorne. Nanus Height.
Moises Hernandez. Tina
Hernande/. Shells House.
Brenda Hundley. Shana
lennings. Beatrice Mancha.
Icrcsa Mtllowas. Doyle
O/nicnt. C hris Padilla. Judy
Sala/ar. Michelle Stark.
Angie Stewart. Sons a
Ihompson. Karen lillnian.
I rent l uckcr Morgan V oss.
Tons Watkins. Allen Wil-
liams Stephanie Wright
7th Grade
Roger Basaldua. Jini Boh
Been. Rita Carbajal. Flos
Cardona. Laura Chavez.
Reyes Contreras. Joda
Cope. Johnny Doss. Ra>
Mores. Teresa Foster. Be-
linda Franks. Lupe Gon-
zales. Kim Hannah. Robert
Has. Jorge Herrera. Kaths
BUILDING A LIVESTOCK SHED: Metal Trades (L to R) Delwin Ferguson,
Don Goodwin, Lee Roy Kelly, Israel Vega, Henry Guzman, Chico Vega, (Back row)
Garry Wilfong-Teacher, Norman Cordova, Tony Powell, Danny Messick, Danny
Rodriquez, Sidney Patterson, Edward Parker, Sammy Hernandez, Melvin Caldwell.
TRANSITION
Your into on May I. I9H2 for
SHI COSHY
DISTRICT A- C(H STY CLERK OF
SWISHER cor STY
will hi deeply appreciated'
SUBJECT TO A. TiON DEMOCRATIC primary
A. B. Stephens
A. B Stephens. 91, died
at 3:45 a.m. Wednesday at
the Tulia Care Center where
he has resided since Nov-
ember. 1972.
Graveside services were
at 2 p.m. in Fairview Ceme-
tery. Memphis. Texas with
f inest Smith. Minister of
Church of Christ at N. W
bth A Gaines St., officiat-
ing. Burial was under the
direction of Wallace Funeral
Home.
He was horn September
23. 1890 in Comanche
County and married Marv
Etta Aaron on July 23. 1916
in Comanche County. Mrs.
Stephens died in 194'. Mr
Stephens came to Tulia 25
vears ago from Hall County.
He was a retired farmer and
member of the Church of
Christ at North West 6th A
Gaines Street.
He served on the Wea-
therlv School Board in Hall
Countv for many years and
was one of the first direc-
tors of Hall County Electric
Co-op.
He is survived by three
daughters. Mrs. Guv (Wac-
dine) f oung of lulia. Mrs.
J E. (Irene) Fletcher of
l ulia and Mrs Dick (Eloise)
Young of Clarkston. Geor-
gia: four sons. Warren Step-
hens of Amarillo. Gale Step-
hens of Tulia. Jimmy Joe
Stephens of Lubbock and
Hoover. Don House. Toby
House. Maridel James. Eva
Longoria. Vincent Lopez.
David Luera. Michael Mon-
tclongo. Sonia Montelongo.
Renee Morris. I’asqueal
Perez. Michael Ramon,
Ereddia Ihompson. Nathan
Weiser. Vickie Whitsett.
Wanda Whitsett. Tov Whit-
ten. Jodi Womack.
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Billy Rex Stephens of San
Antonio: two sisters. Mrs.
John McGinnis of DeLeon,
Mrs. C. L. Whitehead of
Silverton; one brother. Paul
Stephens of Sylvester: four-
teen grandchildren and
fourteen great grandchild-
ren. One daughter. Mrs.
Charley (Mary) Latino pre-
ceded her in death.
Lon iiie
Lemaster
Lonnie B LcMaster. 80.
died at 3:35 p.m. Friday in
Swisher Memorial Hospital
where he was admitted Jan
uary 27th
Services were at 2 p.m.
Monday in the First Baptist
Church with Rev. Charles
Davenport, pastor, and Rev.
James Sain, pastor of Cal-
varv Baptist Church, officia-
ting Burial was in Rose Hill
Cemetery under the direc-
tion of Wallace Funeral
Home.
He was born December
18. 19()i jn the Prarievtew
Community in Hale County .
I hcv came to Swisher
County in 1940 from Hale
County and was a retired
farmer and Baptist.
He is survived by his
wife. Ella LcMaster of the
home: one dauuhtcr. Betty
Jo LcMaster of Tulia; one
son. Benton F. LeMaster of
Tulia: two grandchildren
and one great grandchild.
Pallbearers were Tony
Leibel. Terry Box. Ray Bar-
hour. Jack Bradley. Wa_v-
mon Eeatherston and Ches-
ter Elliff.
Oree Brock
Oree Brock. 72. died at
3:55 p.m. Saturday in Cen-
tral Plains Regional Hospital
w here she was admitted on
January 28th. She has re-
sided at the Heritage . me
in Plainview since 1975.
The body was taken to
Spicer Funeral Home in
Memphis. Texas Sunday af-
ternoon and services were
held at 2 p.m. Monday at
the Jravis Baptist Church
with Rev. V. L. Huggins,
pastor, officiating. Burial
was in Fairview Cemetery in
Memphis under the direc-
tion of Spicer Funeral
Home. Wallace Funeral
Home of Tulia handled the
local arrangements.
Miss Brock was horn Jan-
uary 26. 1910 in Marlin.
Texas and came to Swisher
County about 37 years ago
from Hall County. She was
a retired practical nurse and
a member of the Calvary
Baptist Church of Tulia.
She is survived by three
sisters. Lila Dollar of Fort
Worth. Katherine Lemons
of Memphis. Texas and Ber-
ms Dollar of Manassas. Vir-
ginia.
Pallbearers were Don
Lemons. Jimmy Lemons.
Jerry Lemons. Glen Le-
mons. Joe Brock and Gene
Sasser.
Ted Springer
AMARILLO — Former
stale representative and
Globe-News employee Ted
B Springer. 69. of 6666
Pavillard. died Tuesday.
Mr. Springer served in
the Texas legislature from
1957-62. representing the
94th Flotorial District. He
served on five House com-
mittees. including Revenue
and Taxation. Labor. Insur-
ance. Oil. Gas and Mining,
and Public Printing.
Most recently, he manag-
ed a local insurance agency.
Apd. during the past nine
years he had worked as a
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810 S.W. 2nd
Tulia, Texas I
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Defensive
Driving Class
If you arc interested in taking the
Defensive Driving class (February 16
and 18 at 7 p.m.. Room C-30 at the
High School). Please clip out this
registration form and mail it to the
address below or bring it by the
Vocational Department of Tulia High
School.
DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASS
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Complete form below and mail to:
Tulia High Schixil • Vocational Dept.
702 N. W. 8th Street
J ulia. Texas 79088
Last Name
First
Address
City
Home Phone #
Business
Cost: $5.(K)
Special Awards Presented CLASS
At County Livestock Show R£NG$
counselor for alcoholics in
Dalhart. Dumas and Ama-
rillo.
Springer was born in
Woodland. Miss, he moved
to the Texas Panhandle in
1922 from Clovis. He gra-
duated from Happy High
School.
He worked as a linotype
operator at newspapers in
Plainview. Portales. Clovis,
and Amarillo. He was a
linotype operator for the
Globe-News for more than
10 years.
He was chairman of ar-
rangements for the North
Texas Conference of Typo-
graphical Unions in 1952.
Services will be at 2 p.m.
today in Schooler-Gordon
Colonial Chapel with Dr.
Winfred Moore, pastor of
First Baptist Church, officia-
ting. Burial will he in
Dreamland Cemetery.
Survivors include his
wife. Mary; his son, Larry
D. Springer of Lubbock; two
stepsons. Jack A. Ratcliff
Jr. and Jody Ratcliff, both
of Amarillo: three sisters.
Katherine Ford of Claude.
Flna Howell and Murlee
Miller, both of Canyon; a
brother. Bovce "Doc"
Springer of Woodland.
Miss : and three grand-
children.
Garland
Burgess
HOUSTON — Garland
Burgess. 55. brother of an
Amarillo man. died Friday .
Services will be at 1 p.m.
tomorrow at Fctte-Gast-
Kopf Funeral Home in
Houston. Burial will he in
Memorial Oaks Cemetery of
Houston.
Born in Happy. Mr. Bur-
gess grew up in Happy and
Canyon, and graduated
from Texas Tech University
with a bachelor’s degree in
business administration. He
resided in Houston the past
25 years where he was in
the turniture business.
Survivors include his
wife, Jane of the home: one
son. Brian of Houston: three
brothers. Winston of Ama-
rillo. Sidney of Canyon and
Edmund of Salt Lake City.
Utah; and two sisters. Ann
Dold of Meson and Estelle
Parken of Augusta. Ga.
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Cotton growing, which orig-
inated in India, was taken
to Greece by Alexander
the Great.
On the final night of the
Swisher Livestock show vice
president at Tulia First Nat-
ional Bank Jeff Brown pre-
sented trophies to all grand
and reserve champion win-
ners: De Andra Dennis.
Tonda Rogers. Jim Bob
Mote. Steve Young and
Angie Stark.
All breed champions for
lambs, swine and steers
were also honored.
Showmanship awards for
lambs were presented by-
Joe Wood Mote on behalf of
Swisher County Sheep
Breeders to Jeff George.
Tonda Rogers and Jodi Wo-
mack.
Lloyd Ralphs presented
the swine showmanship
awards on behalf of Texas
Tops Inc. to Justin Clark.
Clinton Clark and Jay Hew-
lett.
Steer showmanship
awards went to Dwayne Si-
mons. Angie Stark, and J.
Brett Foster. Fuzzy Reagor
made the presentations in
memory of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Cobb.
Best 4-H first year exhibi-
tor was Jim Bob Mote.
David Finch made the pre-
sentation in memory of J.
D. Finch.
Hustler award for the first
year Vo-Ag by Julia Young
Farmers went to Brad
Childress, given by ag tea-
cher Rusty Rogers.
Dickie Clark made the
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Tackitt
award of SI00 to the exhibi-
tor of the grand champion
barrow and $50 to the exhi-
bitor of the reserve cham-
pion barrow.
OTHER CONJ RIBUTORS
Donating to the general
fund prize money were:
Central Plains Savings and
Loan $50. First State Bank
$200. Julia Wheat Growers
$250. Tulia Office Produc-
tion Credit $75. Tulia First
National Bank $1,000. Tulia
Feedlot one cent a pound
bonus on steers and two
cents a pound on lambs and
swine.
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Tooley, Wendell. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1982, newspaper, February 11, 1982; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth506403/m1/5/?q=springer: accessed May 14, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.