Detroit Weekly (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1988 Page: 1 of 4
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DETROIT, TEXAS
THURSDAY,'JANUARY 7 1988
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Hr porter
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Dale Hiller
Hte.?,Box 260
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Convention Jan. 15th --17th
16 Candidates
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off the icy roads and high v *
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Alexander
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enforcement
1984
He and fils wife returned
toCulhand in
Coke and his wife, the
former liorothy Cruise of
Pine Branch, have two
children. Steven Coker and
Gad Coker Harris, both of
Dallas.
I believe I have the ex
penenct and education
necessary to be Sheriff of
Bed River County," Coker
said
I would like the oppor-
tunity to serve the people
here *
Shown above i* Sheila Pellett playing in the first snow of
the season Sunday morning the ground wax covered with
know fmt it wax all gone by noon Even though it only lasted a
khort while, many children managed to have snow fights,
snow ice cream and build snow men
25 cents
(USPS 001503
1 reasurer i eshe Whitley
Ad members of the Bela
1 lub must have an overall
Crade average of no less
tfia.'i Hb and are also scored
by th. teachers on their
fiara< ter and ability to get
abi.’a' with other school
4
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According to Democratic
Party Chairman of Bed
Rixer County . John Hood
sixteen candidates fiad filed
in the liemocratic party, at
the dose of Monday.
January 4. 1‘18«. which was
the deadline
Filing for County Attor-
ney have been Thomas
Fowler. Clayton Hall and
Jack Herrington
Bob Storey and Coy Coker
Eave fileij fur sheriff
Department F rom April of
1983 until June of 1984.
working weekends and at-
tending Kilgore l«iw Enfor-
cement Academy he
revel veil a diploma in law
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Al
to Dale
owner of The
Supply Company,
they hav. now added one
more line to help serve the
|x-opl< in tfx I letroit area
Custom parks and ac-
cessories may now tx1' or-
dered at the 1 >etroit Supply
Available for your ordering
is everything you need for
y our pi< k up. van or car
Dale says the addition of
this special order catalog
will help the people to shop
at home, and find what they
need
1 hey can now order here
in Detroit what they would
have to travel to Pans to
order,' says Dale
He invites you to rxime
by and just look at what is
available for you
Juanita
present Ta*
Assesaor/Collector has filed
and Gene Prater has also
filed
Commissioner Precinct 1
has three in the race, H
I True Pirtle, Tommie Cor-
bel! and k. F. <Gene- l<m;-
pard
Ben Storey has filed for
Commissioner Precinct 3
Three candidates Mark
Whitehouse. James Tate
V 11'i ding
H.dvard
1 >et rod
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evening, with high tern
peralures in the low 30 s
The National Weather
Service issued warnings
Tuesday to residents of
North Tevis, urging them
to stockpile heating fuel and
food and to be prepared to
use emergency systems
such as lanterns for light in
case of power outage.
Everyone is urged to stay
/ h l r <>// '*'uppl\
• •I I1 r ' spr< ml
h ilrt ( u iti h
Wednesday morning was
just the beginning of the
sleet and snow predicted for
the rest of this week, accor-
ding to the National
Weather Service
Freezing rain is predicted
to continue throughout
Wednesday, with the high
being in the upper 20’s. (Al
8 30 a rn Wednesday , the
temperature
degrees I
Damaging
Detroit Public Schools
closed Wednesday due to
the inclunate weather.
The sleet which began
early Wednesday morning,
made bus routes dangerous
to travel.
Bogata Nursing Home
The Detroit laons (.lub
and the Bogata luons Club
joined together to present
the Christmas program at
the Bed River Haven Nur-
sing Home in Bogata on
I Jecember 22nd
Detroit laons President
W”’ ’’"A
member of
1 JIMIS Club,
I levotional.
Then the specib! guests.
Santa Claus, gave out tlie
gifts
Refreshments were ser-
ved
Sweeden and Robin Bland
have filed for Constable
Precinct 1
Filing for Constable
Precinct 2 is Ted Byndas
and Constable Precinct 4 is
Ray Missildine
The last date for
registering to vote in the
March Sth primary is
February 7th
Everyone who is not
registered is urged to do so
before this dale
the- lletroit
gave the
II inter is here.
Folks!!!
He and his family attend
M( Krnzir Memorial I ni’rd
Methodist ('hurch
1 intend to pursue a
course toward more
aggressive prosecution and
hope to provide more fair
prosec ution to th< people of
Red Bivet Count y
ilerrmglon said
1 ho[x lo set as many of
the people as |H>ssi(jie on a
fxTsonal tj.isis. kiring the*
coming months of 'die < am
paign, he said
Attorney Race
Ja< k Herrington, 45. a
( larksxille attorney for the
last 14 years, lias announ-
ced his < andblacy fur Bed
River County Attornes
Herrington, a (’larksville
nalr»i is a graduate of
' lark.sx ille High S< hool
He is married to Teresa
Higgins Herrington and lui ■
three children John.
• ii< ti.iel and Alb helh He is
a past president of the
< liamber of ( ommerce and
-I past president of liolary
The Dvtr-'it Hn;h .s fi.x,.
Bet.i ( lul. wi.l l>e ie.(\i.’ii'
for the State C<(n\critiiin ;n
Austin on January la and
Will !>•
Januar\ !.!’
Tills sea: .’1
will attend !h<
with sfxin-.'! M;
Ix’ori J
sponsoi
Denison
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Theron Milam The picture wax taken during the ( hri»tma* Party at the Red
River Haven Nursing Home Christmas Party in Bogata, lions Club members
presented gifts to those in the home and visited with them.
Lions Club hosts party at
Icy Weather predicted for
Red River County
cumulation are possible
Wednesday due to sleet and
snow predicted
Thursday's predictions
seem even gloomier, with
100 percent chance of per-
cipation, being freezing
rain with additional ice
accumulation damage ex-
pected Temperatures are
predicted to be only in the
upper 20 s
Friday, more freering
ram, turning into snow bv
High School District
Basketball Schedule
Theron Milam was the
MevCee for the program
and laon Hursul Smith gave
the Invocation
laon Dale Hahard sang
and led the group in singing
Christmas carols
The Rev J I M< Nabb.
Coy Coker running for
RR Co. Sheriff
Coy Coker, a native of
Bed Biver County has filed
in the Ik*mocratic parts
a candidate for Sheriff
.Coker was lx»rn
Cuthand, the son of MB and
MBs W 1. i Billy i ( oker
He has worked as a
Deputv Sheriff for the
(■ranklm County Sheriff’s
Department from S
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Pellett, Pam & Somerville, Connie. Detroit Weekly (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1988, newspaper, January 7, 1988; Detroit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1265961/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.