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>March 18, 1982
Kerens Tribune
NEWS FROM THE TENNIS COURT
"Those who are at war with others are not at peace with
themselves." William Hazlitt
by Coach Hassell
At the recent Royse
City tennis tourna-
ment David Holloway
won first place by
defeating Crandall,
6-0 and 6-0, Lone
Oak, 6-4 and 6-2 and
Edgewood, 6-2 and 6-
2, In the champion-
ship match he defeat-
ed Cooper, 6-1 and 6-
0.
Deena Kamp won se-
cond place in the
Girls Singles with
wins over Farmersvi-
lle, Cooper and Royse
City before dropping
her championship mat-
ch to Allen,
t Tony Williams won
two matches over Lone
Oak and Farmersville
before losing to Co-
oper.
David Worley won his
first match over Cr-
andall, then lost to
Farmersville.
Stacey Baker won her
i first match over Ed-
gewood before losing
one to Lone Oak.
Alisa Congleton and
Laura Brown lost the-
ir open round to Co-
oper.
On Monday in a tour-
nament, here, with
Athens, David Hollow-
lay lost the best of
a five-set match in
a tie-breaker in the
fifth set, 7-9. Deena
Kamp also lost her
singles match. All of
the Kerens doubles
won their matches
against Athens: Laura
Brown and Alisa Cong-
Ileton, Deena Kamp and
Stacey Baker and Tony
Williams and David
Worley.
The Wills Point Tou-
nament on Tuesday
saw David Holloway
playing one of his
better matches as he
defeated Jud Sander- ■
son, 4-6, . 6-2 and
6-4.
Deena Kamp won a
singles Pro set, 8-6.
Alisa Congleton and
Laura Brown lost the-
ir doubles match.
Friday's Palestine
Tournament resulted
in David Holloway
winning first place
in the A division si-
ngles. David achieved
the finals with vic-
tories over Alto, 6-
0 and 6-4. He also
won when Wills Point-
's Sanderson had to
default after he
slipped and suffered
a head injury during
the second set of the
championship match.
David won his first
set, 6-2 and was tak-
ing 1-3 in the second
set.
The two KHS Doubles
Teams landed berths
in the semifinals
before losing. Tony
Williams and David
Worley fell to host
Palestine in the Boys
B Doubles division,
7-5 and 6-0. The duo
earlier defeated Rusk
6-0 and 6-1 and Gra-
peland 6-0 and 6-2,
Deena Kamp and Stac-
ey Baker also lost to
Palestine in the
semifinals, 6-3 and
6-3. They earlier de-
feated Crockett, 6-0
and 6-0 and Rusk,
6-3 and 6-1.
Alisa Congleton
dropped her first
match to Palestine,
6-4 and 6-1,
SIXTY TEENAGE STUDENTS FROM FRANCE ARE SEEKING HOST-HOMES FOR FOUR WEEK VISIT IN UNITED STATES
Host families are
being sought for six-
ty students from Fr-
ance who will arr-
ive in New Orleans on
July 13 for a four-
week visit. The prog-
ram is sponsored by
the North Atlantic
Cultural Exchange
League, a non-profit
organization which
has the official app-
roval of the French
government and is wi-
dely supported by
French teachers in
the United States and
English teachers in
France.
Participation in the
program involves sha-
ring your home with a
French teenager from
July 13 to August 14.
The responsibility of
host families is to
warmly accept the
French student as a
member of the family
and share everyday
activities. The pro-
gram provides compre-
hensive medical, acc-
ident and liability
insurance and the in-
dividual participants
bring their own spen-
ding money.
Teenagers of Texas
and Arkansas host
Free Complimentary Facial To Bearer Of
This Card
COSMETICS
CHERYL EVANS, BEAUTY CONSULTANT
396-7273 Kerens
HOUSE FOR SALE-Quali-
ty Home in Kerens.
4BR 2 3/4B, double
garage, formal areas.
Den with fireplace
and brick floors. All
built-ins including
refrigerator, inter-
com system. $99,500
Call today for more
information. Golden
Langford,214/872-3076
Medical Arts Clinic Association
Department of Urology
Announces the association of
ANTHONY J. PERRI, M.D.
patients seen by appointment
214/872-4611
DAY PHONE 396-7356
NIGHT 396-2375
BEN'S WELDING SERVICE
KERENS. TEXAS
MOST TYPES WELDING DONE - DAY OR NIGHT
OWNER ft OPERATOR
GEN BARNETTE
PHONE 872-171 1
CORSICANA. TEXAS
HUBBARD LIVESTOCK
AUCTION, INC.
HUBBARD, TEX.
WHERE SELLERS AND BUYERS MEET
EVERY MONDAY AT 10’CLOCK
Receiving pens open Sundays, 8-6
and Mondays, 7-11.
MOONEY HOLLOWAY
BUSINESS (817)576-2584 (214)396-2917
families will have
the opportunity to
live in a family in
France the following
summer if they wish.
As the value of in-
ternational understa-
nding is becoming mo-
re and more evident,
the NACEL program of-
fers opportunities
for building better
international under-
standing. It provides
the opportunity for
French students to
experience the Ameri-
can lifestyle, devel-
op greater skill in
speaking English and
establish lasting Am-
erican friendships.
It provides the Amer-
ican families an ex-
traordinary opportun-
ity to broaden their
horizons and learn
first-hand about the
French way of life.
Students are indivi-
dually matched to
families according to
interests, activities
and special requests
(such as living on a
ranch!). Families are
needed to host boys
ages 13 to 19 and a
few girls ages 15 to
18.
If you are interest-
ed in participating ator for Arkansas and Wood Street, Texarka-
in the program, write northern Texas: Mrs. na> TX 75501, phone
to the NACEL coordin- Sue Kimbro, 2105 214/794-9273.
KOAP OBTAINS SPOT LIGHT AND ANNOUNCES FULL CAST OF PLAYERS
DISTRICT COMPETITION SLATED FOR MARCH 26
by Eloisa Lopez
The Kerens One Act
Play Group obtained
a spotlight of its
own Monday and would
like to thank every-
one who made it pos-
sible.
Mrs. Helen Kenner
said "I feel like ev-
eryone who has ever
been involved with
KOAP is a part of
it." It will be put
to good use and will
serve its purpose now
and for years to co-
me.
Mrs. Kenner also fi-
nished finalizing
parts. The final cas-
ting is as follows:
Gordon McFarland
Mime/announcer
Kim Cossey-Tish
David West-World's
greatest dancing
bear
Leslie Lewis-little
bear <
Eloisa Lopez-Starbri-
ght
Kim Almendarez-Aunt
Ellen
Brenda Neumayer-mot-
her
Brent Byrd-ringmaster
and vender.
The circus perform-
ers are as follows:
Estella Lopez-tight
rope walker
Clay Bain-swordswal-
lower
Trema Upchurch-Ac-
robat
Deanna West-juggler
Trema Green-fat lady
Tina Henderson and
Jackie Stovall-
clowns.
The company will be
on the road again on
March 12. They will
attend a workshop in
Kilgore where they
will perform. Then,
it's on to district
competition on March
26 for another com-
petitive year in OAP,
MRS. BENNIE BROWN HONORED
WITH MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER
NEWS FROM SICKLE MINISTRIES
by reporter
Another good report
from the Kingdom. Th-
ings are great. The
body is growing and
people are coming fr-
om every walk of li-
fe.
This may be a shock
to some but at pre-
sent there will be no
Bible study Wednesda-
ys.
There were 21 prese-
nt when we attended
a district meeting in
Corsicana. It was our
mid-session and lasts
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Names listed below are
candidates for the offices
designated.
Names listed below
are candidates for
the offices desig-
nated:
STATE REPRESENTATIVE
District 12
BILL KUGLE
pol ad pd for by Bill
Kugle, Rt. 1, La Rue,
Tx.
Tom C. Waldrop
pol ad pd for by Tom
C. Waldrop, Rt. 6,
Corsicana, Tx.
COUNTY JUDGE
John R, Gladney
pol ad pd for by John
R. Gladney, First Ntl
Bk Bldg, Corsicana,
Tx.
COMMISSIONER
PRECINCT 2
Jimmie Spencer
pol ad pd for by Jim-
mie Spencer, Rt. 1,
Kerens, Tx.
COUNTY TREASURER
E. L, Parrish
pol ad pd for by e,
1. parrish, rt. 1,
'purdon, tx.
three evenings. The
message was brought
by Rev. Henry Davis,
Pastor of Friendship
and Roane Chapel Ba-
ptist Church. The Th-
ursday night message
was by Rev, T. A. Tu-
rner .
We held our regular
prayer and Bible stu-
dy in Bedias in
the home of Melvin
and Ennis. There were
30 present.
Friday we were back
to finish the sharing
of our district
meeting.
Saturday the Women's
department held their
meeting at Love Cha-
pel. The message was
by Dr. Alexander. His
wife sang a solo be-
fore the message.
Sunday morning was
well attended and the
lesson was a deep le-
arning experience.
At 11 o'clock the
message was brought
by Rev. Hawkins and
his wife sang a
Mrs. Bennie Brown,
nee Jamie Bancroft,
was honored Saturday,
March 13, with a mis-
cellaneous shower.
Guests from Kerens,
Powell, Pursley, Cor-
sicana, Chatfield,
Emhouse, Athens and
Dallas gathered at
the home of Mrs. Ch-
arles Kent in Pow-
ell.
Many lovely gifts
were displayed throu-
ghout the home.
Refreshments were
served by Debbie Cot-
solo.
At Bedias we held
our regular worship.
Two young men were
saved. Two men and
two women were picked
out to be trained for
Deacon.
ten and Brenda Neu-
mayer. Cake squ-
ares topped with red
roses and assorted
nuts were served alo-
ng with a red fruit
punch.
Tables decorations
included a silver
epergne with an arra-
ngement of carnations
in the new bride's
chosen colors of pink
and burgundy.
Hostesses for the
occasion were: Mrs.
Don Sullivan, Mrs.
Bob Sessions, Mrs.
Lewis Vernon, Mrs.
Winston Johnston,
Mrs, C. W. McClendon,
Mrs. Wayne Cotten,
Mrs. Don Johnston,
Mrs. Murray Alsup,
Mrs. H. H. Hanks,
Mrs. J. R. Bush, Mrs.
Jude Perry, Mrs. B.
B. Bennett, Mrs. Ja-
mes Orn and Mrs. Cly-
de Andrews.
POLITICAL RALLY, MARCH 20, AT B. GROVE
ATTENTION!
Mark your calendars
now for Saturday,
March 20, at 7 p.m.
for a state-wide po-
litical rally to be
held at the Blooming
Grove High School Au-
ditorium in Blooming
Grove.
All politicians are
urged to be present
and present their vi-
ews. The charge for
speaking will be $5
per minute with all
proceeds going to the
Cystic Fibrosis Fund.
Admission for the
general public is
free, however, donat-
ions for the fund
will be accepted.
Entertainment will
be furnished by Char-
lotte Biddy with a
highlight on country
and western music.
Several other country
musicians will also
perform. Two of these
will be Libby Hayes
and William Young.
So, for a night of
great country music
and political views,
please make your pl-
ans to join this ,
activity, Saturday,
March 20.
NOW CALL US /
From now on, instead of
being listed under “G” in your
United Telephone Directory,
well be listed under “U.” It’s
symbolic, we think...because
“U” are what we stand for!
tJ JL_
UNITED
TELEPHONE
OF TEXAS
United Telephone System
(Formerly Gulf States United Telephone Company)
FARMERS & RANCHERS
SUPPLY
FEEDSEEDfERTIUZER
Call Collect 214-396-2881
Kenneth Lewis
Owner
or 396-2282
West Hwy. 31
Kerens, Texas
BRUNER INSURANCE AGENCY
P. O. BOX 129
KERENS, TEXAS 75144
PHONE 396-2933 or 396-7162
Public Notice
Texas Power & Light Company, in accordance
with provisions of the Public Utility Regulatory
Act of Texas, hereby gives notice of the Com-
pany’s intent to implement new schedules of
electric service rates in areas served by the
Company, effective March 19, 1982, or as soon
thereafter as permitted by law.
The rate schedules will result in a 15.17 per
cent increase in the gross revenues of Texas
Power & Light Company.
A complete copy of the new rate schedules is
on file with the Public Utility Commission at
Austin, Texas, and with each affected munici-
pality, and is available for inspection in each of
the Company’s public business offices.
TEXAS POWER 8c LIGHT COMPANY
A tax-paying, investor-owned electric utility
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MONEY FOR
INCOME TAXES?
The Powell State Bank
FDIf
HMIAl MtOlll miulANCI COtKMATION
PHONE 345-2582
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