Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 27, 1992 Page: 2 of 22
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By Mrs. H.C. Clubb
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Letters To
The Editor
Brenda Frizell, PTO President
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BUSINESS OWNERS
and Electra Chamber of Com-
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Tri Med Ambulance Service.
Thanks, Dr Battles,
for Baking it so
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Dear Editor:
The Dinsmore Elementary
PTO is beginning to make plans
for their Spring Carnival which
will be held April 14. A PTO
meeting will be held March 9
at 7 p.m. to begin preparations.
Anyone who would like to help
or any organizations wanting to
participate are welcome to at-
tend. We appreciate the sup
port received from the citizens
of Electra and feel certain that
they will once again help make
this project a success. For more
information call myself at 3921
or 3633, or Fran Davis at 3682.
Proceeds from PTO events
such as the Spring Carnival
are used to support different
projects at our school and some-
day, a library. So remember,
SAVF 'T'HOSE PENNIES!
Thank you.
Mr. and Mrs. David Tamez,
Christopher and Jeremy of
(Oklahoma City visited Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel Tamez in Wichita
Falls.
Danielle Clynch won third
place in gymnastics Jan. 25 in
Wichita Falls. She is a sixth
grade student in Harrold School
and the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Pat Clynch.
Travis Box of El Paso spent
a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Butch Box and Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Lowke.
Charles Dhane celebrated his
birthday on Feb. 18.
Visitors in the home of Mrs.
H. C. Clubb, Helen Johnson
and Shelia were Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Clubb and Larry of
Seymour, Mrs. Bobbie Herring,
Blake and Matthew of Vernon,
and Joy Monroe, Michael and
Jamore of Electra.
The Harrold Water Depart-
ment met Tuesday, Feb. 11, at
the school cafeteria. President
David Bentley presided with
David Brown, David Bentley,
Dale Cato, Bob Jacobs, Elsie
Jacobs, Wanda Hodges, Harold
Hodges, Mrs. David Brown,
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J business use of the home
j business meal and
entertainment expenses
j travel expenses
i yains/losses from sales of property
j estimated tax
Are you familiar with the tax implications
for each of the above items? To find out what
they are, and how they can affect your busi-
ness tax situation, talk with the experienced
tax preparers at H&R Block. Call or stop by
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oup of entertainers willing to J
•M-of themselves and thei > j
All of our volunteers j
were civet! a certificate for the
Nirs. Wilson is very We>d love to have you join usi
MY DENTIST GAVE ME
A PERFECT SMILE’
NOTICE
Ihe City of I- lectra is seek
ing sealed bids on a used
motor grader Bid must in
elude trade in. Specifications
may be obtained by contacting
Bob Meeks, 101 North Main,
Electra, Texas 76360(817) 495
2146. Bids must be received bv
4:00 p.m. Friday, March 20,
1992, to be considered. The Citv
of Electra reserves all rights.
NOTICE
The City of Electra is seeking
sealed bids on a used wood chip
per. Bid must include trade in .
Specifications may be obtained
by contacting Bob Meeks, 101
North Main, Electra, Texas
76360 (817) 495-2146. Bids
must be received by 4.00 p.m.
Friday, March 20, 1992, to be
considered. The City of Electra
reserves all rights.
the Year Award winner is Leia
Rae Wilson. Mrs. Wilson has
been a volunteer with our center
since 1982. She is always willing
to help with transportation,
or in any capacity she can.
She delivers Meals on Wheels
twice a week, has done so
lor 19 years. She’s on the
telephone committee of our
Ladies /Nuxiliary. A member
of the first Christian Church,
president of AARP, treasurer
ibr Christian Fellowship, she
and her husband received the
out
award from AARP in 1990. We
feel that 1 ’
worthy and deserving of this
award.
I he group of the year award
was presented to the Caprock
Nallev Boys Band. This group
has volunteered their talents
and time to our center for
manv years They play for
our center for special occasions
and holidays They also play
lor other nursing centers and
Senior Citizens Center. We feel
honored to have such a great
outstanding job of bringing our
center and the community to-
gether through the years.
The Community Volunteer of ihiT with your reaching out |
Our birthday party on Friday
afternoon was really nice. The 1
Bible Baptist Church ladies
brought delicious cakes and.$ j
hosted it for us. Thank you,
ladies. 1
Mrs. Tommye Loggins and
Bernice Vestal have donated
material and pattern for a I
friendship quilt. They also are
directing our ladies sewing
circle in making it. If you would
like to get in on the fun, come
on over for our sewing circle
every week. The First Baptist 1
islanding coi»nunityservice Church will be here this Sunday
afternoon at 3 p.m. for services |
COURTESY- bobby.,^bxSes.i DBS
DENTAL mill
-vt,' bii.nteer -Xea^on Thursday after-
Lynn and Jim Dhane^^^im^',4'no)bn. The. associated-community wonderful work they do for the
bmw Cny TaniA'* f action award was presented to center. We have a great group ,
brew and'Diane Morris im aT^atsy Martin. Patsy has been of vo]unteers and couldn’t do ;
by Lynn Dhane Wanda Hodges
was accepted. Current board
members were re-elected follow
ing a motion by Pat Kimbrew
seconded by Harold Hodges.
Visiting Mrs. Bert Cook re-
cently were Mrs. Patsy McAda
and Mrs. Mamie Wilkinson of
Wichita Falls and Mrs. Mary
Alice Gann of Fort Worth.
Tricia and Carla Oakley of
Kamay visited Mr. and Mrs.
Dale Cato during President’s
Day.
Mrs. W. E. Brown visited
Christy Brown in Wichita Falls
last week.
I'he fifth and six grade have
a new art teacher - Jodv
Tompkins. She’s a good one1
Guess who had a birthdav
on Feb. 24. Happy Birthday,
Clara Nietzler.
J. Wavne Gribble of Rosston
visited Nir. and Nirs. J W
Gribble recently
Nir. and Nirs Bob Pate of
Houston visited Melvin Pate in
a Wichita Falls hospital, and
Mrs Pate.
NURSING
CENTER NEWS
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brew, Coy Cato, JariieT.-^im1 ' action award was presented to
tendance.^ Following a^^io^-mn LVN for 22 years, 16 of without you. Thank you all
these years have been with us. for y0Ur love and caring spirit. -I
She is a member of First Bap- We>d like t0 thank 2 Days
list Church, Order of Eastern norai ana Gifts for providing
Star,^Rebekah Lodge, AARP the helium balloons for us
as the Chamber of Commerce
Banquet. They were beautiful!
We appreciate all the help the
We feel that Patsy has done an commUnity gives our center.
Our people are a part of
this community and you help
them to continue to realize .1
dehydration. Man taken
to
EVFD representative went to
house and solved problem. Wire
shorted in a vent system discon-
nected and will be repaired to-
morrow
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Sunday, Feb. 23, 1992
2:16 a.m. — Search called off
until 7 a.m. Searchers need fuel
10:11 a.m. — Lost subject
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Thursday, Feb. 20, 1992
12:07 p.m. - Resident called
to report an overnight theft
from a residence in 600 block
of East Franklin. Reported
missing were a wallet, purse and
knife
4:52 p.m. — Report of juve-
niles on top of a vacant house in
400 block East Michigan. Offi-
cer went to area and told chil-
dren to come down and go home in
5:40 p.m. — 911 Call — Sub-
ject having trouble breathing.
Electra EMTs took one subject man responded to call
to EMH 12 midnight — Search party
report that subject not yet
located
Saturday, Feb. 22, 1992
12:26 p.m. — Report of a hit
and run accident to a vehicle
8:32 p.m. — Wichita County
Sheriff Deputy in PD to re-
port a 79 year old man missing
a pasture nefrr Electra, re-
quested help to form a search
party. Electra volunteer fire
Jeannette and Teddle Miller, Publishers
Ann Wright, Composition
Published Thursday of each week at 207 North Waggoner.
Mailing Address Is P.O. Box 1192, Electra, Texas 76360.
Second class postage Is paid at Electra, Texas. Electra
Star-News entered at Post Office at Electra, Texas, March
26, 1953. The Electra Star entered at the Post Office at
Electra, Texas, April 2, 1921. The Electra News on August
2, 1907 under the Act of Congress on March 1, 1879. Annual
Subscription rates are $10.00 In Wichita and Wilbarger
Counties, $12.00 elsewhere In Texas; $16.00 anywhere else
In the United States.
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Friday, Feb. 21, 1992
3:04 a.m. — Cows on high-
way. Cows headed back into
fenced area
10:38 p.m. — 911 Call —
Caller requested someone from
fire department come and check found in good health,, possible
house in 700 block East Har- £ ' f ‘_
rison. Possible burning wiring. EMEI for check-up
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Your Vote is Appreciated
VOTE MARCH 10, 1992
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My great grandmother was
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