The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1992 Page: 3 of 14
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Matter of Record
The Police Report
HOT FOOD—Lindale area residents enjoy Volunteer Fire Department Chili Dec. 5
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY DESTROYER
| Fight Hunger
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public donations, the Lindale
Volunteer Fire Department got a
new vehicle for fighting fires.
But you can help. ’
This year, you can be a
part of the hunger
solution for our area!
TC A Cable TV working
with the Central Baptist
Church Food Pantry is
collecting food for the
hungry in our area. We
need your help
and your donation of
canned or packaged
non-perishable
food items.
On Thursday, Dec. 3, a report
was received from Rachel
McClenny concerning rocks be-
ing thrown from the roadway at
passing cars.
In October, McClenny reported
that while driving on CR 849 at
approximately 9 p.m. she heard
something which sounded like
rocks hitting her car while pass-
ing the entrance of Timberline
Baptist Camp. She believes that
the objects were thrown from a
light colored, older model
Chevroletpick-up truck. The truck
was sitting atthe Timberline Camp
Entrance and after the object hit
: hercarthetwoteenagerboysdrove
«down CR 849 and then turned
J onto CR411.
« Last week, James Matthews
■ lost some bulls along Highway 69
North somewhere around CR452.
All but one of the Bulls have been
found. The missing bulls is de-
scribed as a 6 month old Herford/
Sharley cross weighing 500
pounds with horns and a white
face with a brown patch over one
eye.
If anyone has information con-
cerning these or other reports,
please contact the constable’s of-
fice as soon as possible.
The monthly report for the
month of November was turned
into commissioners court last
week. The constable’s office
worked the following number of
cases during the month of No-
vember.
There were: 4 burglaries, 4
thefts, 1 assault, 2 alcohol related
cases, 1 trash dumping, 9 criminal
mischief cases, 1 trespassing case,
7 public service and 6 arrests.
Sugar was called out 5 times and
practiced once.
We would like to give every-
one a chance to help out with the
Smith County Holiday Food Drive
which will be from Dec. 7 until
December 21. The East Texas
Food Bank is going to help us
collect and distribute your contri-
bution of food for needy Smith
County residents.
Collections will be taken at the
Smith County Courthouse, Smith
County Office Building, Smith
County Cotton Belt Building, All
Road and Bridge Bams, and low
risk as well as downtown jails.
During the week there were
three calls received.
' - Two calls involved major acci-
dents.
Upon arriving on the scene, the
Lindale V.F.D. assist was can-
celled on both calls.
Another call involved a car fire,
but we were cancelled before ar-
rival.
I want to thank everyone who
came out in the bad weather Sat-
: urday night to eat chili and stew
with us.
Also, I want to thank the local
merchants who took time to sell
: tickets for us and thanks also goes
• to NationsBank for co-sponsor-
ing the supper by offering a dona-
tion and supplies for the supper.
Finally, I would like to thank
Earl Baldwin and Henry Whatley
for taking the time to cook the
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Call today.
Call our office for
more information!
Together we can
help the hungry
in our area.
Together we can
make a difference!
chili and stew. Thank you all very
much.
It’s an unfortunate fact.
Children and the elderly
are those who suffer
from hunger most in
our country...perhaps
even some in your
neighborhood. And
this season hits
hardest for those
who are in need.
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PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLAR Trina Phelps, daughter of Tony and
Marie Phelps of Lindale, was one of the honorees at the Tyler Junior
College Presidential Scholarship Banquet held recently at Willowbrook
Country Club. Pictured with her is TJC Vice-Pres. C.C. Baker, Jr.
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A routine traffic stop resulted
in the arrest of Ocie Kyle Milner,
42, on outstanding DPS warrants.
Milner was turned over to Tyler
DPS.
A resident who lives on
Woodsprings Road has been re-
ceiving harassing phone calls.
Police Chief Mike Rutherford says
there is a suspect in the case.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2
A male juvenile left school.
Lindale police placed the
juvenile’s name in the state com-
puter. The juvenile returned to
school on his own.
THURSDAY, DEC. 3
A woman called police and told
them her 15-year-old granddaugh-
ter ran away from school. The
juvenile failed to get off the school
bus in the afternoon. Police placed
the juvenile’s name in the state
computer. She was located at a
residence in Lindale and trans-
ported to her father. Rutherford
said the juvenile has run away
before.
FRIDAY, DEC. 4
A fight broke out in the bath-
room at Lindale High School be-
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The following is the Lindale
Police Department report for the
week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6.
MONDAY, NOV. 30
A theft occurred at 409 Elm
Street when someone took a strand
of Christmas lights. A policeman
investigating the incident found
extension cord a short distance
from the residence. Later, the
owner found the lights. Value of
the lights is $6. Police continue to
investigate.
A resident at 813 Pineland re-
ported an act of Criminal Mis-
chief. Someone cut a string of
outdoor Christmas lights and left
them lying on the ground. Value
of the destroyed lights is estimated
at $7. Police continue to investi-
gate.
TUESDAY, DEC. 1
An act of Criminal Mischief
occurred when a 1976 Chevrolet
Malibu was struck in the parking
lot of Allen Canning. The driver
of the vehicle that struck the
Malibu left the scene. White paint
was found on the Malibu. Esti-
mated damage is $800. Police
continue to investigate.
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tween four males. The fight
moved out of the bathroom into
the entrance hall near the gym.
Several teachers and students
broke up the fight. The school called
police who took the students to
the police department where they
appeared before Judge Earl
Baldwin. The males were charged,
fined and released to their parents.
Two of the males recently
moved to Lindale from Dallas.
Two males were 17 years-old
and two were sixteen.
SATURDAY, DEC. 5
Lindale police assisted Con-
stable Dennis Taylor and the
sheriff’s department in appre-
hending a man who took an elec-
tric meter from a mobile home.
Police apprehended the man atthe
comer of Henry Street and High-
way 16 where he was turned over
to the sheriff’s department.
Chad Edward Freeman, 19, was
arrested on charges of DWI and
turned over to Tyler DPS.
1987 FORD RANGER
SUPER CAB
4-Cyl. Automatic. Nice
$5,995
LANCE CPL. CHAD FLETCHER
Fletcher in
Cobra Gold
Marine Lance Cpl. Chad
Fletcher, son of Dottie S. Wood,
Lindale, and Lonnie C. Fletcher,
Tyler, recently returned from a
six-month deployment to
: Okinawa, Japan and from partici-
pating in exercise Cobra Gold ‘92
with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines,
1st Marine Division, Twentynine
Palms, Calif.
The joint-combined exercise
Involved U.S. military forces and
military members from the King-
dom of Thailand. Fletcher partici-
pated in various land operations
‘in Sattaship and Chantburi prov-
inces approximately 75 miles
Southeast of Bangkok. The pur-
pose of the exercise is to give both
military forces the opportunity to
train together to strengthen and
learn from from each other.
* Fletcher helped his battalion
compose the ground combat ele-
ment for the 37th Marine Expedi-
tionary Unit throughout the exer-
cise.
His wife Angelique, daughter
J)f Tom and Gabrelle and Tom
Snow of Lindale, and son Taylor
Chad remained in Twentynine
Palms.
And you can benefit.
If you're already a cable
subscriber, bring your
WW i canned food donation to
our office. Or, if you
wish to subscribe, your
donation of 8 cans
or more from
November 23
to December 18
will allow for free
installation. Other
donations allow
free connection
for various cable
services*.
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882-7574
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Sheppard, Anita. The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1992, newspaper, December 10, 1992; Lindale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1207618/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Smith County Historical Society.