Olney Enterprise (Newspaper) - April 1, 1982, Olney, Texas ISc PER COPY ONLY NEWS AND ADVERTISING MEDIA VOLUME NUMBER SEVENTY SECD 408020 THE OLNEY TEXAS ENTERPRISE APRIL 1982 13 PENN POINT Area weather forecasters need to check the track schedule for the Olney and Cub Relays in order to determine when the weather is going to change for the If that doesnt give them enough rainy you could add the three Olney rodeos and the two Olney partnership golf Light rains only dampened the Relays this but washed out the Cub Relays planned for last The meet was rescheduled for April 17 might mark your calendar for rain that Other days you can mark are for the junior rodeo coming up later this the annual partnership golf tourney May 1 and 2 and the open rodeo the last of It might rain sometime in but you could almost make wagers that the weather will act up for these 0 Today is April Fools Before the day came we had suggestions that we run the front page blank with a small April Fool right in the Another suggestion was that we simply not publish a paper this week banker squelched this idea We decided to forgo either of these suggestions and simply put out the edition as usual and figured there would be enough April Fool mistakes without having to create any on 0 There is a very lengthy list of youngsters who deserve recognition for their accom during the past week and this Our congratulations to those involved in the One Act Play which won district to those who competed in the UIL literary events contests as Olney won the district title and to the members of the OHS Cub Concert Band for winning I divisions in both concert and sight reading in UIL competition Out of sight 0 We have again accomplish ed outstanding success in the space shuttle This time the mission was extended a day because of weather conditions at the landing That was only the first of several things that didnt go according to the original From the beginning there were the first being a part that wasnt working properly and thus pushing back blastoff one Second change in plans was the landing site on the Nevada salt flats where it seldom It rained and the landing area was under water so the necessary equip ment was moved immediately to the White Sands Missle range in New The craft was scheduled to land but high winds kicked oft a violent sand storm and the landing was delayed a There was some discussion about not being able to land at White sands again the landing site would be moved this time to Cape Kennedy where the shuttle was It was not necessary and the vehicle came back to earth at White Sands in a perfect Even in space everything didnt work as Some of the tiles came off the shuttle One of the television cameras didnt But the mission was another We once again sent a ship into outer space and brought it back intact while accomplishing almost 90 percent of the experiments it was supposed to Chalk one up for our side we need Contineud on Back Page School Elections Set OUTSTANDING Clester Evans was presented with a plaque as the Outstanding Citizen for 1981 by outgoing BIC president George Medlen during the annual banquet Friday It was the second time Evans has been so Evans Named Citizen Of The Year Winnie in the midst of a standing received a Citizen of the Year award from past BIC president George Medlen at this years annual Board of Industry and Commerce banquet held Friday evening Olney Wins Literary Events Olney high school students brought home two big first place honors in district UIL competition as they won top honors in One Act Play competition and finished far ahead in the events Final UIL literary event will be held today with the debate Olney will be represented by Jamey Montgomery and Caroline Competition will be held at Vernon Regional Junior Olney One Act Alice in Wonderland took top honors in the district event held in Jacksboro and along with will perform Saturday in the area meet in Piano high school according to Malisa director of the Olney is scheduled to perform at 9 Saturday and the event is open to the In winning Rhonda Swaim was named Best Selected to the All Star Cast was Suzie Barrett and making honorable mention to the cast were Kristi Sara Becky Kelly and Holly Other members of the cast arc Mel Perez and Steve Crew members for the play are Laura Will Leigh Ann Darla and Niki in district UIL literary contests held at Vernon Regional Junior Olney students continued to Those ranking second and third qualified for regional with fourth places being Events arid Olney finishers include Number Sense first Paul second and Doug Poetry Becky first Kristi second and Steve Informative speaking Mindy first second and Mary Prose Rhonda first Suzie second and Sara Persuasive speaking Chris first Kristi third and Kendall Typing first and Darla Mona Spelling Kendall Science Kristi Headline writing Becky Editorial writing Becky second and Beth Tracy Olney students compiled 214 points for first to 133 for 88 for 73 for Electra and 62 for Regional competition will be held April 1617 at East Texas State University in at the Olney High School gym winner of the same award in was recognized because of her commitment and involvement in the She serves on the board of directors for Future Olney is past president of the Olney an officer of the Olney Cemetery Board and has logged 3200 hours volunteer time at Hamilton She was also a dent for the Falls Times and Record News during World War an elder of the Presbyterian church and served on the Tom Griffin Park development Other awards given at the banquet include a community service award to and Ray a special award to Jack Bishop for his in last years membership drive and a service award to Al Myers for his work as president of the library George Medlen was also given a plaque for his service this past year as president of the mayor of was joined by school board Donald in celebrating the freedom of the library from financial by burning the note previously held by Olney The final payment on the a combination project involving both the city and the school was made earlier in the Dinner music was provided by Kristi Nix while the entertainment portion of the program consisted of a solo by Steve Sparkman and a duet and individual prose readings by Rhonda Swaim and Suzie Stanley a Stephenville was the speaker and provided continuous laughter for those attending the In Megargel Area voters will go to the polls Saturday to elect city and school officials in Newcastle and Polls will open at 7 and close at 7 Absentee voting ended at 5 In the Olney city election there were 25 absentee votes and in the school 40 votes were Election information by races includes CITY OF OLNEY Voting will be done in the foyer of Olney City Hall with Billy Earl Gilbert as election A city and two city councilmen are to be Candidates include for Erwin Kunkel and David A third Geneva Wright announced late last week as a for the Candidates for the council are Herb Bernhardt and Jackie Seeking reelection as city attorney is OLNEY SCHOOLS Voting will be done in the foyer of Mexico Power Company formerly Community Public Service with Clyde as election Two places on the board of trustees will be Candidates for Place One include Dale seeking and James Freddie Candidates for Place Two are Dodie Bishop Randy Barry Johnston and George Thumbnail comments from the school candidates appear on Page 8 or this Olney Churches Plan Holy Week Services Olney churches are planning special services for Palm Holy Week and for Easter observing the resurrection of These churches and their special observances are listed SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST Kenneth announces a revival beginning Easter Sunday evening at 7 pastor of First Baptist Church of will be leading the services which will last through Glenn Morrison of First Baptist Church in Seymour will lead the The week night revival services will be at There will be regular services on Palm and Easter Sunday the sermon will be The Glory of the Resurrection by the Gaines EASTSIDE CHURCH OF CHRIST Palm Sunday sermon by Mike Middick of Services are and 6 Midweek service is Wednesday at Easter Sunday Carlis McKamie of Graham will Evening services are at 6 Cub Band Wins First Divisions UIL WINNERS These OHS students won honors in the district UIL literary events last They are from the Jessica Tracy Darla Paul Mona Perry and Beth CITY OF NEWCASTLE Balloting will be done in city hall as voters select a three aldermen and a city The lone candidate for mayor is Donald Three candidates are seeking the two year terms on the board of aldermen including Howard Lyn Mabry and Larry Two candidates are seeking a one year unexpired term on the They are Sherry Anne currently a member of the and Marie currently Two candidates are seeking the city judges They are Frank Pounds and NEWCASTLE SCHOOLS Voting will be done in the Newcastle city hall as three members of the school board of trustees are Candidate for Place one is George seeking Bud Creel is seeking Place Two and Jim Etling is seeking reelection to Place in the hall as voters a mayor and two There are no contested races as Charlie Kulhanek is seeking the mayors post and Raymond Tedrow and Roddy Mclver are running for the two aldermen MEGARGEL SCHOOLS Voting will be done at the Megargel city hall with two posts on the board of trustees to be Three candidates are vying for the two Candidates include Harvey Charles Ray Kulhanek and Barbara Olney Cub Band won top honors in the regional concert and sight reading contest held Tuesday at They received a I rating in both concert and sight reading according to Ben band This marks the first time in 17 years that the Olney Band has received a I rating in concert performance and the first time in five years to have received a I in sight Only one other band in AAA received I ratings in both events and that was Other bands competing and the ratings received in concert and sight reading were Jacksboro Henrietta 22 and Electra Hoaldridge said this is the final concert and sight Storm Alarms Tested Olney Fire Department will be testing the new sirens twice each week to give residents an opportunity to get accustomed to the new Fire Marshall Derrel Schoonover said that the new tornado warning will be one unbroken tone for three minutes while the fire siren will be a highlow pulsating The change in the tornado warning tone is to coincide with tones from other cities in North Texas so that the warning will be standard across the FIRST BAPTIST Services at and 7 Sermon by the Jerry Where is the Inn from Luke The High School Girls will sing under the direction of Midweek service is 7 Easter Sunday and Sanctuary Choir will perform the Easter Cantata Man of Sorrow by Gordon Sermon by the regular evening services at 7 FIRST UNITED METHODIST Palm Sunday sermon by the Jay Beavers Living Power and music by the chancel 0 Thou Eternal Ride On under direction of David choir Lori Penn and Michelle Farmer will sing a special for the The Lords Supper will be At 6 there will be a covered dish reading competition on a state but it does qualify the band to participate in a number of I am so pleased with the 7 Maundy thought they what and Easter Sunday sermon Come Alive by the special music by the My Redeemer had to do to win and they put t in the time and hard work necessary and then went in and did He said that the band received super comments from the Continued On Back Page Rich Bing Named EHR Manager Announcement was made Monday of the appointment of Rich Bing as plant manager of the Olney Dayco Electric Hose manufacturing Bing was named to replace Dave who has been named plant manager of the companys facility in Both promotions became effective Burch has been plant manager in Olney about a Bing joined Dayco five years ago in the facility and moved to Olney from where he was plant manager of the companys operation Prior to joining he was a high school chemistry Bing and his have two and The family plans to move to Olney when school is out this I am very pleased to move lo Bing because the Olney facility is going to become one of the premier plants in the Dayco organization and I am proud to be part of RICH BING UIL WINNERS These OHS students won honors In the district UIL literary events last They are from the Kendall Mont Kristi Chris Mindy Mary Cumpton and Paul