The Crosbyton Review (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 25, 1974 Page: 4 of 10
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PAGE 4, CROSBYTON REVIEW, CROSBYTON, TEXAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1974
Stay Close to
Your Money!
KEEP IT AT HOME
CR0S3YT0N FEDERAL
CREDIT ULIOIm
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Lynette Weaver Will Represent Lions In District Queen Contest
Lynette W e a v e r, \ vie with approximately 26 at 8 p.m.
17-year-old daughter of 45 other South Plains The pumic is invited to
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Wea- coeds in the contest attend this program
ver, Crosbyton, will re- which includes several along with the Lions del-
present Crosbyton appearances at district egates and their wives.
Lions Club in the Dis- convention activities in Featured performer on
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ningMiss
trict 2T-2 Lions Queens Plainview. One of the the pageant
contest in Plainview, highlights is the Queens will be the reigning!
April 26-27. Pageant to be staged Texas, Judy Mallet
Miss Weaver is a at Harral Auditorium on Richland,
senior at Crosbyton the campus of Wayland Other convention high-
High School. She will Baptist College April lights include a lunch-
eon honoring queen
contestants April 26, a
District Lions Golf
Tournament the same
day, the Governors ban-
quet and ball April 27,
honoring Governor Kip
Cutshall of Littlefield.
Lions will also ballot
on proposals to estab-
lish an eye bank in this
region, to begin a sum-
mer youth camp near
Floydada, to establish
a new position of Lt.
Governor on the district
cabinet and to discuss
plans for this summer
Coaches All-Arherica
football game in Lub-
bock.
Crosbyton Lions Club
officers, three mem-
bers of the governor's
cabinet and other mem-
bers from here plan to
attend.
1ISSSSSSS3ESSSS3S11S!
E] VOTE FOR
Max Courtney
State
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WHO IS FOR...
- A NEW CONSTITUTION FOR TFXAS (Not the docum.nt in the present
form the Constitutional Convention is now working with)
- vocational TRADES EDUCATION in high school.
* A PRC CP AN TO BRING VI AT FR TO WEST TEXAS
- INCREASED benefits fop thf elderly
- A RIGHT TO WORK LAW III THE NEW CONSTITUTION
WHO IS OPPOSED TO ...
WELFARE (Except for the Elderly, Orphans, Disabled and Some Widows)
PRCD0SEP CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE
COUNTY JUDGES TO BE LAWYERS
A STATE IN CO M F TAX
ALLOWING MANY OF OUR PRESENTLY ELECTED OFFICIALS TO BE
APPOINTED
Max Courtney is 31 years old, a Conservative Democrat, a Methodist,
married, 2 children, graduate of Wellington High School, Clarendon
College, West Texas State. Since finishing school has been a
museum curator, with the editorial department of the Amarillo Globe-
News and the last 7 years with Procter & Gamble.
if A Democrat Who Will Work For You ★
Paid For By Max Courtney, Box 83, Southland, Texas
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National
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Will Begin Immediate
Employment
Employment applications may be obtained at the offices of
National Transformer Corporation, 117 West Harris St., Spur,
Texas between the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Monday,
April 29, 1974 thru Friday, May 3, 1974.
No prior educational background or job experience necessary.
On the job training will be provided .
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An equal opportunity employer.
City Council Approves
Budget, Adopts Rates
Meeting in a called manager for South-
Monday night session, western Public Service
Crosbyton City Council Co. met with the coun-
approved its 1974-75 cil. The franchise
fiscal year budget. An agreement stipulates
overall 15 per cent in- that SWPS and City of
crease is reflected in Crosbyton maintain the
the budget as compared same electrical rates,
with the previous year. Adopted for the follow-
The hike is attributed ing year were these
to inflation. monthly sewer rates:
Approved on second residential,. $2 for
reading at the called f^r gf 1 kins Va ter per
session were increases reweT Rations watei per
in electricity and sewer *3 f?r dweU‘n£?
rates. Water rates for 3,001 01 m°re
City of Crosbyton will ga^ons ot water, com-
remain unchanged. mercial (dry goods,
wearing apparel, drug,
Working with financial professional offices,
advisor Bennett Reaves hardware, furniture,
of Lubbock, the Council banks, appliances, etc.),
noted that electric rates $3; governmental, in-
will rise 26.16 percent, dustnal and health
Much of the rise isnec- services (court house,
essitated to "the in- 39*1o°l> Clty halU hos-
crease in fuel prices." pdals> laundries, nurs-
Lewis McDaniel, local |,ng,homcs and similar
facilities), $3 per month
plus 50<f per fixture in
excess of four; service
stations, $3 per month
plus $5 for each sand
and grease trap; hotels
and motels, $3 per
month plus 50tf per
fixture based on 50%
occupancy of units.
A contract with Marian
ULV Air Spray, Inc.,
was signed for aerial
spraying to combat in-
's this
Club met with Mrs.
Hazel Hinkle April 18.
Refreshments were
served to 12 members
and two visitors Mmes.
Lillian Artley and Bell
Hefner.
There will be a Com-
munity get together
Thursday night, April
25. Visitors are wel-
come.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenford
Fowler returned home
Tuesday after spending
several days visiting
Mr. and Mrs, W. L.
Flatt and children in
San Antonio. They also
visited Dr. and Mrs. C.
M. Kiker of San Antonio
other visitors were Mr.
and Mrs. L. W. Kiker
of Plainview and Mr.
and Mrs. 0. B. Mc-
Neely of Kingsland.
Mr, and Mrs. Hoyt
Chappell visited Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Chance
Thursday night.
The Loyd Halls and
children were supper
guests Saturday of Mr.
and Mrs. Allen Mize.
Kristi Smith spent
Tuesday to Thursday
with the Roy Crawfords
in Dougherty.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Powell and boys visited
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mc-
Curdy and children in
Lubbock Sunday after-
noon.
Mrs, Lettie Parker
spent Sunday through
Tuesday with Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Parker and
family in Lubbock.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Brints and Mrs, Calvin
Brints and children met
Calvin Brints in Brown-
wood Thursday. Mr,
and Mrs. Jim Bell and
family of Morton joined
the group Friday and
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Odom
joined them Saturday.
They all returned home
Big Four News
By MRS. W. 0. MATTHEWS
Mrs. Jim Jones in Floy-
dada Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Lettie Parker
visited Mr. and Mrs.
Dayton Parker and
children in Tahoka
Thursday to_ Saturday.
Mrs. Jewel Fowler was
a Sunday supper guest
of Mr. and Mrs. L. E.
Brixey.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie
Smith visited Mr. and
Mrs. Hoyt Chappell Sun-
day night.
Miss Kay Kirkendall
and girl friends, Rexann
and Jill from Canyon
spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. R. P. Kir-
kendali, Kathy and Phil-
lip.
Mrs. Ethice Fowler
was a Sunday dinner
guest of Mrs. Lettie
Parker.
Mrs. Jennie Clark
(Avis's aunt) and Eloise
McDougle of Hereford
were over night guests
of Mr. and Mrs. R. P.
Kirkendall Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Higginbotham and Jean
visited Mrs. Ruth Hig-
ginbotham and Mr. and
Mrs. Truitt Smith in
Htale Center Sunday
morning.
Mrs. Avis Kirkendall
visited Mrs. Margie
Smith Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenfprd
Fowler visited Mr. and
Mrs. Orman Fowler
Sunday afternoon.
maybe uie
can stage
a comeback!
l hey
Suncu
sects
spring.
ay.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Graham visited Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Edler Satur-
day afternoon.
Mr, ,and Mrs.Hoyt
Chappell visited Mr. and
Mrs. Ozell Chappell in
Floydada Sunday.
Mrs. Margie Smith
visited her mother,
Win $6,000
in Cash
See Page 8
Not likely! Your day is past, the
member-owned electric cooperative
retired you 36 years ago.
Generating fuels in the future may be
coal, nuclear, geo-thermal or solar heat.
The power will cost more but the power
will be electricity. And just as it has
for more than 30 years, the LIGHTHOUSE
ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE will be
furnishing that power at its lowest
possible price.
ICf/JP
ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC.
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Reynolds, Jim. The Crosbyton Review (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 25, 1974, newspaper, April 25, 1974; Crosbyton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth519417/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Crosby County Public Library.