The Detroit News (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1982 Page: 1 of 4
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CONTINENTAL PHONE (X) workmen laying
new underground cable going south out of
Bagwell
they have rut and rebooked
HOU MUCH ISA BILLION?
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Harbor was bombed A billion
minutes ago. Chriat walked
the earth A billion houra ago.
man had not yet walked the
earth A billion dollars ago
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DISD TRUSTEES SELL OBSOLETE BUSSES
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DISD SCHOOL BOARD SE( RETARY Anne Blanton snd
Board President Muri XX hitlev reword complicated paswages in
the minutes of last Monday night "s | August '6| Board meeting
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Bur. hinal 25th Bud Owens,
26th Shr lli Coleman. Brenda
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ser king the
them onlv
head
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with midnight
the I rustees •
nearl' four
painstaking
building
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tile mam
during
S. .me
d.u ision
insurance
brought
delllMTatlon
a commitu-e
Carpenter. Alan Brown, and
James Savage was then
<pp anted to com parr- the two
jxihcies in more depth and
drs'lde whirl) one to accept
liefore the renewal date of l.h<-
present |*'hcy . otn.-s du.
at the end . f
current insurance
August 1 I f*, to
IM* J with a <•'
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Lunch I’ri. Increase
thi' amou
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GOOD-BYE
r>».ms
; fixtures
in the
Oner- this
done, the B-s.ster
help construct two
rr'str.smis ■.>utside the multi
UM' building which will
ehminate the neressitv of
<>l>emng the mam schcw.l
budding during f.s.tball
games
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August 21th Mr A Mrs Joe
t.ibbs und Mr A Mrs Steven
Phillips 25lh Mr & Mrs
Paul Marr
Xew Business
I nder new business
|o|s..n informed the Trustees
that sin. <- last ( ktolwr when
the ( new busses were
■ uder.-d the banker upfM-d his
interest rate from that
- -r igmally
F < >llow mg
als'iit the < urrenl interest rale
allowed s» h.v.ls by the
Xtiotnev General the Imard
ixpreerf to seek an alternative
source of finance for the 3 new
f'USses
Xew business also inc luded
a division on win. fi lulls to
p.iv Xml after a quick review
t them the Trustees voted to
pax all those presented
Insurance I’roposal
I lehFwratlons
Another new business
matter up for the Board -
was a n
proposal from
die insurance- agency
in-.|H >rted
agreed
some discussion
The n< w underground
< able ha* a lite eijantasu v of
25 years and is exjxsted to
handle the anticipated growth
of the Bagw ell area And once
completcsi will make private
party line service available
even to rural area customers
now on four partv lines who
are willing to pav for it
A tentative completion date
for the entire props t cable
laying, service hook up«. etc . 1
has been set for November 15 Z
Al MIX st.,-., i j.t- ■
Bob Bu.. « g mad.- hist,-rv last
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PEE W EE EOOTBALL
SIGN I PA PRACTICE
Hoys wishing to play Pee
Wee Football this season are
asked to meet at the high
school football Held after
school Monday, Auguat 23
At the initial sign up last
Saturday eighteen boys
pun the squad however 30 are
needed
Irani practice will be held
directly after the signup
prc-hminarirs
tin PARK WORK DAY
si A l F l> FOR SATURDAY
Load up with breakfast and
ht-nd for the City Park
August 21 at h (g)
hands are
ith the next
A vucreMful bidder for two of the alt obsolete
blSD school busses sold by sealed bids opened
al Monday evening a school Ivoard meeting,
hauls awa) one of his bright yellow trophies
The Trustees voted to give the successful
bidders 10 days tn which to pay far the busses
they bid on and 30 days in whi< h to remove them
from school property
up
for
Saturday.
a rn X oh-nleer
needed to Help '
stage of construe tioll erecting
the bac kstop nnd fence
I he < all is also out for
another portable welder and
someone- who knows how to
use it
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and iust i, . pr.-cmc ts w her*-
v "t< t s hav. spoken on the
legal bingo issue since-
Janu.irv a total of 246 have-
approved the game and 1»>
havi r. io. t.-d, it
Receipts Bull.sk relumexf
to cities and counties who
have levied the tax wore
colics ted by the < omptroller 's
Bmgo Regulation Division,
which is also in charge- of
investigating and licensing
group* who apply for licenses
t<> ope>rate bingo games As of
August 12. the Comptroller
lend rtseived 1,197 bingo
license applications and
issued 1.030 licenses
agenda witf:
t ■ 'tit ' 1 mung
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tnentary
s- f.-r ium< >r
heelers and
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w :11, ail
Im >ard
pr ice - -f a
milk from
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I he Bagwell ( ornmunity
( >r gani/Htton .ordtallv invites
(rn ti.is and m ighbois to their
first ... i re am «»upp«r to be
h< hi I rid., v, \ ,.g ust 20 st
- Oi p m .io th. grounds of
i fi. Bag w . II < otnmumiy
( < nt. r
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a«.k. <1 to
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XeXt "tt th.
the eleventh
nigh, the Trust.-es
increase lun.h pr
are 75 for the
school c hildren
and sem. -r high
1 35 for adu't' < >n<
milk is m. lo.l. d
lunches but th.
decided t<1 r.iis. th<
an extra carten of
12 to 15
■And fmallv
l.wnimg ahead
adjourned after
long hours of
deldx-rati. >ns
A HI will meet in the high
< sfeirna Monday
August 23 at 7 00
a salad ..upper and
new
f. >r
on side i at ion
insurance
a ( lark
which im|s>rted mory
insuranc e c overage for a great
deal less monev than the
(s'li. y currentlv held bv the
school district through
another agency m Clarksville
Afte r . ar. ful review and
disc ussion of Iwith the current
[colic v and the new [olicv
proposal tlie Board voted to
pur. base the new pro|s>s.al
Budge t Amendment
Following the long drawn
out insurance- deltlceralie.cn.
the I rustees rev a w lust year s
This leaven the ach<M>l ay stem with M buaaea
and 2 back up buseves The buw% pick up
students from 6 routes
; I he scFhmiI beenrd also amended the budget for
the upcoming school year during the meeting
held Monday. August 16. al 7 30 p m in the
Superintendent s office at the high school |
A < '• mlmental I c leph. me-
Co of T.xas . on str u. turn . re w
has l>ee-n working the past tw
w<-e-ks m Hag-well on a $»>* tkk'
protest to replace- aged and
deteriorated ove rhead w ires
Fight miles of new .able- is $
being buried throughout th..
t< >w n and its rqiherv
w di Upgrade set V H e t. ’
all the 111 ph. 'tie
customers
Ace >>rdmg
[s-rson from
I'm al Service ( ente r m F morv
many complaints have be-en
reseived, ove r the ve-ars, of
mlcrruptesi phon, service- and
other trouble s .aused bv the
aged overhead w ires and thev
have Ice-e-ti a. tiv el v
funds to replace-
resentb getting the g<>
( ontme-ntal. s
budget and approve-d the one
for the upcoming year Tolson
noted The 1961-6'2 budget
turned <>ut almost exactly as
• wed [Banned XA e came
out with a little more revenue
than we d ex[Mst«'<i (The
school system collecU-d
$17,706 in back taxes owe-d
the district, and $2,056 was
e'arnesl through certific ate.-, of
deposit 1
Last ye-nr s budge-t
estimated at $922 609
• •xpenditur>-s
$'(<(’ 112. a difference- of onlv
$3,503 more The 1462-63
budget was amended to
$‘(53 ti.r*O K.-e-p in mind
said Tolson. AS e ve- sjc-nt
extra monev this year that we-
won t have to sjeend next year
for instance we won t need it *
new bus ban.
Full Time Hu*. Driver Seeded
After the- budgets were
amended and approved, the
Trustees disc ussed the- nee-d
l<> hire- one- more- full time bus
driver for the route
town to Fulbright
agreed to continue
applications and to use a part
driver wh< has express.■<;.
interest m driving
tenqcoranlv
Hus Bids Opened
beaied blds for SIX obsolete
sc h< >ol-busses were then
opent*d and
■d
alcout the-
to change
w Inch
additi' .rial
I here-f.
Ru
All the B<>urd memlx-rs
W' re present for this length.v
iwssion w hic h, lasted until-
almost midnight Secretary.
Anne Blanton. Prxsiuent.
Muri 'Corky Whitley. Vice
President, Russell Carp«*rt«-r.
Alan AA Brown James
Hoss Savage DeAA ayne
Jenkins, and Superintendent.
R B Tolson Tax collector,
Joe Lamm was also present to
eaplain the Hner points of last
year s and this year’s
budgets
Russell Carjcenter ojeened
the meeting shortly after 7 3(i
as XA hitlev was detained on
other unrelated business
Bus-Barn
After routine prelimmari.-'
a discussion of the n. w s< h'»>l
bus mainlenan. < buil.fmg wa'
held'
that the
donated
materials
inside work ut the budding,
namely er*s ting partition
walls for athlete dressing and
bath rooms installing
plumbing fixtures and
putting m the electrical
wiring ( »!><>«■ this has Iw-en
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Goodin, Lena. The Detroit News (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1982, newspaper, August 19, 1982; Detroit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1265146/m1/1/: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.