Detroit Weekly (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 1992 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL.
NO 29
DETROIT, TEXAS
THURSDAY, JULY 16. 1992
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4-H District Winners
Ramsay State Rep. Candidate
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Class of 1942 Celebrates
50th Class Reunion
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Something new is being
added this year
July
Memberj of the 1942 DHS Graduating Class who attended their 50th Class Reunion Front
Row Margie (Melton) Strain. Polls (Cavender) Sher ling. Dons MaetHargusi Sorth. Ana Bel
(ClackI Bartles. Ahmoy (Rossoni Rater. Beatrice tRichardson) Reynolds Lucille ( Means)
Robbins, Nancy (Sharp) Bailey. Back Row Theron Milam. Ben Riggan Billy Glen Doudney.
Jeff Stuart. Fauna Dell l Meals) While. J D Brown. J C Brown, and Melba Hart
business
Everyone
attend
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deceased
Mrs Grace Gibson of Rockwall. Texas was the lucky winner of the King Sue Lone Star
Quilt which was given away by the Lions Club al the Detroit Homecoming Presenting
the quilt is Lion Dale Miller Mrs F.gglcs of Pans. Texas won a beautiful clock which was
donated by Mrs Mary Signor Holloway
I eft to Right County (.'hairs John Alexander
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The Annual Woodland
Homecoming will be held at
the Woodland Cemetery July
19th Business meeting will
begin about 10 45. followed by
a short devotional and lunch
Everyone u invited to come
out
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were .ilso thrilled that their
senior sponsor from i442 wa~
able to attend the -parts I ridas
night. Mrs I aura Jean layl.t
Smith
All those who a!tended
report a wonderful time and
are looking forward to their
next reunion Congratulation-
Cla.vs of 144 2 on a successful
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Saturday
afternoon. July IMlh. a
Woodland community
historical display will be set up
in the Fellowship Hall of the
Methodist Church Any
memories you would like to
ibarc; i.e.. pictures, rebes.
stories. bring theri on
Saturday afternoon Also,
there will be • barbecue meal
served that afternoon For
further information. you may
contact Jane Smith
attended with everyone having
a great time
Saturday morning the class
was honored with a breakfast
at the Family I de Center of
Church in
of those
were
early
were
Ha/el
High School lor their reunion
luncheon and more tun and
reminiscing
Out of a class ol 34. 2"
still living and ' are
Seventeen members
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Tom Ramsay Democratic
Nominee for State Rep.
have come n expo.
I o r w i r J !. rum ' . '
OsUC .■! ICDlCd <.:!• ;s,
the pc pic . i I a I
be pr< >ud • >f"
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estate
farmc’
Well, the old saving.
"If it tains on (he 1st day of
the month it will rain at least
15davs" it sure turned out
to be true for the month of
bn kcr • ^mines'.:
and civic cade!
the most imr*'t!aiii ikx
facing Texas and I a.’
are ttie schoor hnanort
unemployment and th. c
t. irl'o .d ’die cci n>
and providing be"c'
care particular. for
senior citizens Hat or, n p
these problems we hue
living under the sh.t -a
State budeel crunch t o
the 1st Baptist
Detroit Most
attending the reunion
able to make the
morning brcaklast and
greeted by Mayor
Rundles
Not only did they manage
to get a float together for. the
parade at Id 00. but thev won
2nd place with their
beautifully decorated float
After greeting and visiting
with many old fnends and
loved ones on (he front street
they assembled at the Detroit
June here it Detroit
City Enpneer Jerry
Whitley reports that the
ofl'Kial reading for the city tor
the month of June is 111
inches of ram and it rained lb
out of the M) davs
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NOTE: The Detroit Weekly will not be pubbshe«i
the week of July 27. Next week s edition. July 23. will be
the last one until Thursday , August b Please get your
news in for the next two weeks by next Tuesday. July 20
The Editors will be on vacation. Thank You
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and
\msor.
The State Representative
District 2 Executive
Committee met Saturdav. Julv
I I and named Torn Ramsay to
be the Democratic nominee
for State Representative The
Committee is made up of
Democratic County Chairs
from ( amp I r.tnklm Marion.
Morns. Red River. Titus and
U.K
together
vacancy
R usscll
resigned to become
< H vernor s legislative director
( omrnittcc chair Dale
Hd .ard i Rcd River Counts !
s. i<: the committee’s decision
va> !|.>t an easy one. but once
rsadc. it was unanimous "kke
were very fortunate to have a
number ot qual.fieu
Democr ■ its interested in this
job" He r tmued Ak e tel'
the m..delate conervative
phlloM’phv represented hs
Tom R inis.iv t<> be m 'hr kes’
interest of both the district
and the state "
Rams.iv indicated his
delight at the committee >
decision saving. "I'm excited to
the I>em<M.rnt>c nomine*
and !(X>k forward tc being part
>>( th* l a.! Tcxaa Il«rn..wta!>c
team with Jim Chapman Boh
\ikin and the other area
Dem. cta'ic ^andiilatcs
"Sain Rawed left some. Gg
shots to till and I promise to
work hatd give the pcoplc
ot District 2 the kind ot
excellent representation tlicv
After months and months
of planning, the day arrived
The 1942 graduating class of
Detroit High School had been
much in preparation tor they
50(h class reunion which was
held the week end of the
Fourth of July
The reunion started with a
big get-together at F! Chico
Restaurant in Pans on Friday
night. July 3 The room was
beautifully decorated with ail
kinds of nostalgia, including
sailors and ships which was
also used al the tunc ol |hcu
1442 graduation and ol
course, balloons galore Die
popular musK of the day filled
the room The festive and
memorable occasion was well
Bluff Homecoming
The Annual Bluff
Homecoming will be held
Sunday. July 19 Lunch will be
served at the noon hour with a
devotional and
meeting alter
is invited
d counties and was called
to fill the ballot
created when Sam
i D Mt Pleasant)
to become the
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Halyard, Dale. Detroit Weekly (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 1992, newspaper, July 16, 1992; Detroit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1266272/m1/1/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.