Lenox Time Table (Newspaper) - October 6, 1999, Lenox, Iowa Celebrating 125 Years of Service to the Lenox Area USPS 310020 Iowa 50851 THE LENOX TIMETABLE VOL 125 TAYLOR October 1999 41 Highs marching band performed during Fridays Homecoming football then visited on Saturday and won a pair of Lenox High Band sweeps Class 1A awards in Clarinda jamboree this Saturday Lenox High helped Southwest Iowa make its mark at Saturdays Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree in The Tiger Marching Band was judged best of the Class IA entries in both field and parade Bands from Missouri and Nebraska competed in the Lenox High Homecoming 99 Jamborees In parade three places were awarded in eight The Class 1A title went to Lenox followed by and Lenox Highs band was also named the best Class IA entry in the field Bedford High finished second in that Creston Highs band also fared well by taking the best overall band honor along with showings in Class parade and field The Tiger Marching Band makes an appearance this Saturday in the Marching Competition in West DCS Children from Precious People Preschool enjoyed their float entry during Friday afternoons Homecoming Prince and Princess for Homecoming were Clint Marshall and Madison Crowned as Homecoming King and Queen were Evan Lynam and Jennifer Arrival of cold weather halts early harvesting Weekend weather provided a reminder that winter may be just around the On light rain fell much of the day and went along with stiff winds and At noon on temperatures in the low 40s and stern winds made for a wind chill index of 23 according to Lenox cable television weather Sunday nights clearing conditions led to a low of 26 degrees and the falls first heavy The weather conditions brought a brief halt to a grain harvest that was in its early Although state reports indicate that about onethird of the corn and soybeans arc the harvest doesnt appear to be that far along in the Lenox A forecast for mild conditions and no precipitation for this week will likely push combines into the TIME FOR FLU SHOTS In a related medical clinics and public health agencies arc offering flu shots and This coming week the Taylor County Public Health Agency is having a flu shot clinic in The following clinics are scheduled by the Taylor County Public Health 8 New Market Community 11 Lenox City Hall Lenox Methodist 12 Blockton Community 21 Clearfield Methodist 29 in Both medical clinics in Lenox are also offering flu and pneumonia Watch tor advertisements in the Time Table for announcement of those School adjusts estimate of funds lost due to numbers The estimate for state provided revenue for the Lenox Community School District is a good news proposition for school First the good Ron superintend reports that one factor was not considered in previously estimating revenue School officials at first believed the funding for the 20002001 school year would decline by more than as reported in last weeks Time The new estimate is about according to The adjustment came when school officials figured in a growth allowance provided by the That allowance will provide per pupil as opposed to the allowed this school Now for the bad The school districts state revenue estimate would be about more if enrollment had remained the same as the 1998 99 school the student count declined to a decrease of 17 from a year Those enrollments figures are actual head when it comes to an enrollment for mula used by the the financial picture becomes even worse for the Lenox For financial the states enrollment formula uses a weighted enrollment count that takes into consideration students in home special With the weighted the Lenox enrollment drops more than 24 Finan that means the loss of multiplied by students more than LOOKING AHEAD 6 AEA hearing checks at Lenox school Lenox Area Chamber of Commerce noon at 7 Lenox High volleyball at 4 LHS cross country at Coon 5 LHS volleyball at 6 Emergency Medical B Class organizational meeting 7 Lenox Ambulance 8 LHS football at Booster tailgate party begins at football field parking 9 Lenox High band at 11 Lenox junior varsity football at 9th grade game 5 JV game LHS freshman volleyball at Lenox City Council meeting Taylor County Public Health flu shots at Lenox City Hall at Lenox Methodist Church 26 Taylor County American Legion and Auxiliary in 12 Lenox junior high volleyball at 4 LHS volleyball at 6 Taylor County Enterprise Zone Commission meeting at Town Centre Lenox Legion and Auxiliary meeting at Legion 13 Taylor County Conservation Board meeting 7 at Taylor County Police searches result in drug charges Two September searches of homes in Lenox have resulted in drug related according to the Lenox Police The most recent search came on 28 when execution of a search warrant resulted in charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and theft against two juvenile A search of a residence at 205 West Illinois in Lenox on 13 resulted in charges against Noel He faces charges of possession of controlled substances and possession of drug In other recent police reports On 30 an automobile accident on Highway 49 just south of Lenox resulted in nonserious injuries to four Vehicles involved were driven by Mildred Roberts of and Karen Stevens of Another vehicle involved in the mishap was driven by Ed Douglas of Lenox and was parked in a Stevens and three passengers suffered nonserious according to Stevens was cited for failure to yield on making a lefthand On a juvenile suspect was arrested for shop On the theft of food from a freezer was reported at 204 East PAST TIME TABLES Notes and news from Time Tables of previous compiled by Friends of the Lenox Public Library 10 Years Ago The farm of Ronald Wurster was honored as a century farm at ceremonies held at the Iowa State fair Lori Reed of Lenox has been selected by the franchise body to serve a three year term on the advisory council of Breadeaux Pisa Lori and her husband along with and Janet Reed and Jerry and Julie Reed are of Breadeaux Pisa Shops in Ayr and Rowena of rural Corning visited in the Jack Butler and Winfield Ramsey homes Sunday Sunday afternoon in Lenox will be dedicated to the memory of Jack First dedication will be at for the new organ at the Christian Church with a After that a dedication ceremony for the new gazebo will be held at the Lenox City 25 Years Ago Jack Williams was publisher of the Time The First National Bank recently moved into their new facility on North Main Was closed to the public only day to make the The Lenox Public Library will be moving to the old bank Plans are being made now to make the move in the next 3 to 4 The Class of 1939 enjoyed their class reunion at Lenox Country Some of the memories included the fact that it was the largest classes 45 to graduate from Lenox up to that time and the first class to graduate from the new stage at the north end of the Lenox Also that 12 of those graduates had started together in the 1st 50 Years Ago With this weeks issue the Time Table begins its 75th year of Dating to the day Lenox was the Time Table was started by Townsend and The Time Table has been owned and edited by both native citizens and present took over 5 years ago Charles Brokaw and and Jess visited Dean Roe and new baby at clarinda Municipal Hospital and John Rechsteiner of Los Rose Rechsteiner of San and and John Hayes of spent Tuesday afternoon at the home of their Martin Rechsteiner and family of meeting Thursday in Lenox An organizational meeting for those interested in becoming an Emergency Medical class will be held 7 at the Lenox Ambulance The Lenox Ambulance Service is in constant need of additional trained and this class could in filling some of that More information about becoming an can be obtained by calling or 18002474023 Enterprise Zone meeting set 12 A meeting of the Taylor County Enterprise Zone will be held at application from Town Centre in The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and approve an enterprise zone of
