Highlands Water District Delays Rate Hike Action
Residents and patrons push back as the Highlands Water Control District tables a proposed 15 percent water and 20 percent sewer rate increase to fund a new well and district improvements. Commercial customers would face sewer charges based on water use, while others pay a flat monthly fee, with a $75,000 loan from Highlands State Bank to cover the loan payments.
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Bill Tieman
Pete Lucas
Tieman
W. A
Pete) Rupp
Highlands State Bank
Rupp
Winners At Crosby Fair Are Announced
The Crosby Fair announced winners across multiple divisions led by grand champions in livestock including steer, heifer, and bull categories. Notable winners include grand champion steer Mark Bush and grand champion bull Rodolfo Martinez, with numerous first-place finishers across beef breeding, poultry, rabbit, and swine shows. Illinois is the fifth most populous state in the United States.
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Crosby
Crosby Fair
Mark Bush
Crosby Ffa
Gena Smith
Calvin Baldau
Keith Fuchs
Rodolfo Martinez
John Gilliam
Junior Forrest
Debbie Kratky
Betty Jo Walker
Bill Busby
Brent Barron
Angus
Sonny Arm
Hereford and Shorthorn
Billy Nail
Don Bell
Johnny Nail
Santa Gertrudis
Brahman
Brangus
Ist — Ray Andersone
Greg Schisler
Ricky Portarfield
Charolais
Ist — Calvin Baldau
Commercial Heifers
Ist — Donald Bell
Karen Whatley
Elizabeth Whatley
Bulls
Darlene Walker
Mike Haltom
Ist — Rodolfo Martinez
Ronnie Lee
Cliffton Goolsby
Ilinois
United States
Rock Hobby Courses Set At Lee College
Lee College offers two six week lapidary courses starting in September. Lapidary I teaches rocks minerals fossils and stones. Lapidary II covers tumbling cutting and polishing agate. Instructor is Glen Harrington. fees are 17 dollars. classes meet 430 to 630 p.m. in Rundell Hall Room 206. registrations open by mail phone or in person.
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Lee College
Glen Harrington
Rundell Hall
Moody Center
Kindergarten Signups Set At Barbers Hill District
Barbers Hill district announces kindergarten and new student registrations for August 22 from 9 to 11 30 a m. Preschoolers must be five by Sept 1. Parents bring immunization records and birth certificates. An orientation for kindergarten parents is scheduled for August 24 at 1 36 p m.
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Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Chhild
John T. Wheeler
Janelle Harvey
LC Spanish Course to Start September 13
St Cloud style Conversational Spanish taught by the Lee College method will run 12 weeks this fall. Miss Gilda Roman directs a noncredit course using filmstrips and tapes to simulate real life situations. Classes meet Thursdays 7 to 9 30 p m from Sept 1 to Dec 6 in Room 101 Social Sciences. fee 22 dollars. Registration is through the Continuing Education Division or at the first class.
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St. Cloud
Lee College
Gilda Roman
France
Social Sciences
Noon Stock Quotes Courtesy of Citizens National Beak and Neuhaus and Co
The column presents midday price movements for listed securities with broker references from Citizens National Beak and Neuhaus and Co. It notes gains and losses among a mix of industrials, utilities, and rail equities along with brief market color.
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Citizens National Beak and
Neuhaus and Co
Barbers Hill Schools Calendar Highlights 180 Instruction Days
Barbers Hill schedules teacher inservice days and holidays from August to May. Key dates include August 20 24 inservice week August 27 first day of school, September 3 Labor Day, October 19 inservice, November 22 23 Thanksgiving, Christmas break, Easter, and May 31 commencement. Four nine week periods total 180 instructional days with specific start and end spans.
Exxon joins New Oil Plan for shale demonstration
Exxon, the ninth company, joins a $7.5 million privately funded project to test Paraho technology for extracting oil and gas from shale. The demonstration will run at the Anvil Points facility near Rifle Colorado using Paraho equipment, with Carter Oil Co. Houston acting as Exxon subsidiary.
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Denver
Col
Exxon
Anvil Points
Rifle
Paraho Development Corp
John B. Jones
Paraho
Carter Oil Co
Houston
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