Levelland and Hockley County News-Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 66, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 16, 2003 Page: 4 of 35
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NEWS
4 LEVELLAND & HOCKLEY COUNTY NEWS-PRESS, Sunday, November 16, 2003
national rerognTtrnn." said Kim
WiHiam E. Daugherty
contact Denver Blanscett of the
9006.
Breckenridge, Canton, Canyon,
Carthage, Clarksville, Comanche,
Corsicana, Decatur, Denison,
Denton, Eagle Lake, Electra,
Elgin, Fairfield, Farmersville,
Gatesville, Georgetown, Gilmer,
Gladewater, Goliad, Gonzales,
Graham, Greenville, Henderson,
Hillsboro, Huntsville, Irving,
Kerrville, Lufkin, Luling, Marlin,
Mineola, Monahans,
Nacogdoches, New Braunfels,
Odessa, Pilot Point, Pittsburg,
Force for six years.
He is the son of Bill and Pam
attend the dedication.
For more information,
In 1969, area Lions Clubs
saw the need to make sure that
each resident of Girlstown
U.S.A had a new coat for the
approaching winter months and
new shoes to wear to church.
That tradition will continue this
weekend as Lions Clubs from
across the Panhandle fund the
annual Coat & Shoe Drive to
benefit Cal Farley’s. More than
125 girls from the three Cal
Farley campuses will have an
opportunity to shop with the
Lions.
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Lions Clubs to buy —
coats, shoes for girls
Quincy and Natalie Carter of
Levelland are proud to announce
the birth of their son, Sterling
Kyce Carter.
He was bom Nov. 10, 2003
at 8:43 p.m. in Covenant Hospital
Levelland.______
senior and resident at Boys
Ranch, this will be her 10'h Coat
and Shoe shopping trip. “I
always like meeting and shopping
with the people who worked so
hard to raise the money to help
get me the clothes,” Ashley said.
Lions Club members will
travel across the Panhandle for
the event. On Friday, volunteers
will eat pizza with the residents
and then assist them with their
shopping. On Saturday, Mervyns
will open early for participants,
then volunteers and residents will
For Ashley, a high school meet for pizza
For the fourth year in a row, San Antonio-Midtown on Blanco,
Levelland has been recognized as San Marcos, Seguin, Sonora,
a National Main Street City in Tyler, Waxahachie and
Texas. Winnsboro.
"Our .National Main Street
Cities have worked really hard to
achieve this distinctive honor.
Establishing and maintaining an
active and successful Main Street
program is a great
program is based on community school-wide. (Staff Photo)
Daugherty graduates
from basic training
WASCALLY WABBIT-Buns Bunny, a rabbit who travels around
the U.S. teaching children about history, paid a visit to Cactus
Elementary Tuesday. Buns is pictured with his handler “J R " who
presented a slide show featuring Buns at historic sites across the
nation. (Staff Photo)
: Apps. accepted for
insurance scholarship
member at the time of
application, be a graduating high
school senior, and be enrolled in
any private or public college, Odessa, Pilot Point, Pittsburg, ’ Levelland became a Main
university, or trade school full Quanah, Rio Grande City, Rusk. Street City in October 1997.
time beginning in the fall of _ e < a
2004.
Scholarship selections will
be based on community service,
leadership skills, and academic
achievement. The winners will
be announced in May.
Interested individuals may
call the Catholic Life
Communications department at I-
800-292-2548 for an application.
To be eligible, students must Applicatiohs must be received by
be a Catholic Life Insurance March 1.
Progressive Women
meet November 4
He weighed nine pc mds
four ounces and was. 20 i ches
long. .. .
He was welcomed home by
his brother, Wyatt Carter (6), and
his sister, Kelsey Carter (8).
His grandparents are Ned
and Cathy Walker of Levelland
and Clarence and Marie Carter of
Sharm, Okla.
His izreat grandmother is
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Club met Nov. 4 in the home of very latest in skin care treatment
Jennifer Grant to conduct club and laser dynamics.
business. The program was the I
annual craft auction. I
Twenty-one members were I
present: Nancy Baggett, Patty I
Bracey, Debra Burnett, Jane |
Cook, Carol Dyess, Lisa Eddins,
Lynda Foster, Nancy Gierhart,
Jennifer Grant, Kenda Hurst,
Pam Montgomery, Connie
Paxton, Rita Paxton, Liz Pruitt,
Jaime Reid, Brenda Smith, Angie
> Vest, Patty Wells, Judy
Whisenant, Lindy Williams, and
Judy Young.
The next meeting will be
Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. The subject
will be “On the Road!” The
group will tour Dr. Hope’s new
Blood glucose
screenings set
South Plains Rural Health
Services will offer free blood
glucose screenings Thursday,
Nov. 20, at its clinic at 112 John
Dupree Drive.
The screenings, which are
available to anyone, will be done
from 8-10 a.m. and from 1:30-
3:30 p.m.
The service is being offered
in conjunction with Diabetes
Awareness Month.
For more information, call
894-7842.
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Catholic Life Insurance, the
nation’s ninth largest fraternal
life insurer, is now accepting
applications for the 2004 All
American Scholar Program. The
program awards 20 non-
renewable college scholarships in
the amount of $1,000 each to
graduating seniors who are
Catholic Life Insurance members.
The All American Scholar
Program will be awarded to
students whose academic
achievement, leadership skills,
and community service set them
apart from others.
graduate on Dec. 5.
He will be stationed at
Kirkland Air Force Base in
Albuquerque, N.M. for up to
three years to further his special
operation training skills.
Daugherty graduated from
Level land High School in May.
He received first place at District
and second place at State VICA
competition in First Aid and
CPR. He will be in the U.S. Air
Faye Walker of Levelland.
War Memorial
dedication Dec. 7
The Lubbock Area Veterans
War Memorial dedication
ceremony has been postponed
until Sunday, Dec. 7 at 2 p.m.
The memorial is located in
the Henry Huneke Park, 82nd and __
Nashville in Lubbock. |
Veterans, their families, and I
the general public are invited to I
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Wilson, Dana Bell RN,
Patsy Cruz CNA, Patty
McDowell RN, Isabel
Esparza CNA, Sally
Martinez, Marisa
Ochoa RN,Tonette
Shipley RN, Annie
Johnson RN.Not
Pictured, Maxine
Gibson, Elida Osornio
HHA, Nancy Travenia,
Bennie Russell, Betty
Garcia, Cheri
Crawford.
The Texas Historical
Commission and the National
Trust for Historical Preservation
named Levealland as one of 53
National Main Street Cities in the
state. .
Debra Dye, Levelland Main accomplishment, and we are
Street manager, said the proud of the cities that achieved
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headed in the right direction. McKnight, state coordinator of
"We need to take a moment the Texas Main Street program.
to reflect on our past successes 1 he cities were honored at
and be encouraged by them, then the recent Texas Downtown
forge ahead and continue making Association/Texas Main Street
progress in breathing new life conference in Austin.
into our downtown," Dye said. Cities chosen for the honor
^nsVare°dome'SSng Silence m WMegSl A°e
arrived.’ It tells us that others preservation ethic, training and paul Ochoa, kindergarten, top seIler for the second year in a row and
believe in us, so we should take program assessment. winner of a personal video player, and Toby Orosco, top three-year-
note and realize we are making The success of the local °M seller and winner of a scooter. Some 2,100 tickets were sold
headway in our efforts.” ■_______________________________
The other 2004 National support, and Levelland residents
Main Street Cities are: Amarillo, have shown their commitment to
Bay City, Beaumont, Bowie, it, Dye said.
“Mam Street’s life blood is
based on community support.
Having received this recognition
is indicative of the many
volunteers who have given of
themselves to make a difference
in the quality of life in Levelland
and in our downtown,” she said.
“Every individual and business
that has contributed to the Main
Street effort deserves a thank
you!”
Airman I5' Class William E.
Daugherty graduated from basic
military training at Lackland Air
Force Base in San Antonio on
Aug. 15.
After basic training, he
trained in special operations at
Medina Air Force Base in San
Antonio. He was transferred to
Shepherd Air Force Base in
Wichita Falls on Sept. 6, He will
he continue his training and
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Rigg, John. Levelland and Hockley County News-Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 66, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 16, 2003, newspaper, November 16, 2003; Levelland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1202498/m1/4/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting South Plains College.