Rice School District Budget Approved and Surplus Identified
The Rice School District approved a budget totaling 1 935 149 with operating funds 1 612 857 and debt service 422 292. A projected surplus funds the district plans to use for debt service and anticipated revenue remains 40 921 from a revenue tie in. The board discussed bids for an operation contract and noted funds are restricted to debt service use with no diversion to other purposes.
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Rice
Hee
Pendent
Mowlay
Wer
Calimbus
Bo A
Ketwaekie
Hee Beard Meibers
Caitlan
Annual Guadalupe Church Barbecue This Sunday
The annual Barbecue at Lady of Guadalupe Church will take place Sunday at the parish hall. Dinner includes barbecue and trimmings for 1.50 per adult and 2.00 for children, with options for dine-in or curb service starting at 12:50 p.m. Entertainment planned for all ages.
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Finy Lady of Guadalupe Cholly Church
Andrew Parish
County Court Studies Ambulance Insurance Bid Details
Colorado County commission reviews three bids for emergency medical volunteers insurance. Bids vary by per service and per volunteer structures, with coverage limits from 25 000 to 100 000, plus auto liability and medical coverage, as auditors recalculate to unify per volunteer and blanket coverage terms.
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Colorado County Commis Alonues
Conny
Mys
Rowto
Cohuubus
Welmar
Bogle Lake
Iwornby
Calmats Me Furans Agency
Fear Drax
per-Andersen Insurance
Crasher Insurance Agency
Weimar
Bhs
Pubifé
Shanidilon
Rice District Faculty Changes and New Appointments
The article reports a series of personnel moves in the Rice District including contracts for teachers, a new counselor, and the hiring of staff for vocational guidance at Garwood and nearby schools. It notes a board approval for several positions and mentions a teacher transfer to Garwood and other local schools as part of the August timing.
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Klee Sebo
Heuitlon Cooperative
Uereby
Pest
Buy
Boa
Kartvacke
Gay Hoan
Carner'ly
Tiedtynetor Ak Meech School
Garwood
Javwool
Ileeigh School
Garwigtelotary
Cawi
Joe
Carmor
Sheriff and deputy probe calf theft near Weimar
Colorado County Sheriff George Mueller and Chief Deputy Bill Easterling traveled to Roswell New Mexico this week to help identify 13 calves stolen from a feed pen off Interstate 16 near Weimar Ernest Scott of Weimar reported sending 10 head to West Texas with 13 of the 15 stolen calves later missing Information indicates 12 of the 15 stolen calves may be in the Roswell area Scott and his brother joined local officers to identify the cattle.
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Colorado County
George
Doc) Mueller
Bill Esterling
Roswell
New Mexico
Interstate 16
Weimar
Ernest Scott
Tn West Texas
Rosne
Mr. Scott
Fragmented Public Notice Teases Student and Athlete Benefits
A partial OCR fragment hints at insurance for athletes and students and other key items. The readable text mentions daily updates and important items to watch for, but concrete details are missing.
Burglars Hit Dick's Minute Stop
Dick's Minute Stop suffered a burglary between midnight and 3:00 a.m. Police say thieves pried open a front door and stole silver coins valued at about 3200 dollars. Chief Chien notes no other items missing. Deputy Watson dogs tracked a possible trail, but investigators faced difficult tire tracks.
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Eagle
Pollie Hay Chitsun
Buford Ashley
Bellowed
Jane
Chien
Dlek Ward
Austin County
Ernie Watson
Alpha Delta Phi Chapter Wins International Award
Alpha Delta Phi Chapter earns an international award noting public recognition for outreach and publicity efforts. Lynda Appelt leads the chapter amid a broader regional celebration with twelve chapters recognized for community engagement and promotional work.
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Alpha Delta Phi Chapter
Tit Hahey
Fred
Proke
Alpha Delta Whi Publity
Mra Lyrta Appelt
Mrx
Krenda Corman
Dorortty
Prairie Rite Dryer worker loses leg in Saturday accident
Kocich and Kocren, employees at Prairie Rite Dryer in Chesterville, suffered severe injuries when a mishap at the Chesterville facility Saturday sent a worker to Eagle Cake Cone Hospital. The scene recalled details of the incident and the leg loss was confirmed as severe above the knee.
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Dower Kocren
Prairie Rite Dryer
Chesterville
Ts Dent
Miger
Wromivh
Eagle Cake Cone Niapls Hospital
Court Delays Action On School Fund Liquidation Plan
Commissioners discussed liquidating county school funds under a constitutional amendment and reallocating $209,000 among Eagle Lake Columbus and Wolmar districts. Mason D. Cox proposed reinvestment in discounted district and city bonds maturing in 1983, while others urged caution due to inflation and local economic impact. decision postponed to a special meeting.
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Colorado County Commissioners Court
Mason D. Cox
Columbian Securities Corp
San Antonio
City of Eale Lake
City of Eagle Lake
City of
Columbus
Wolmar
Commissioners’ Court
J. W. Stiles
Montag
Laster Craek
Serioal Pltt
Shell Oil County Reach Compromise On Taxes
Colorado County Board of Equalization approves a 51.6 million cut in Shell Sheridan Unit values after a 3-2 vote. Commissioner Stiles leads the motion to reduce Sheridan Unit assessments to 9 million, while Crank and Leyendecker oppose. Judge Cranek warns the tax relief may invite further protests and future pleas in court.
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Shell Oil
County
Cobra
Dot Equalization
Shell of Co, Sheridan
Shell
J.M. Slater
Lester Cranek
Sheridan
Jon
Vehiclem
Ate
Mis County
Shell Total RY AG
Cranek
Sheridan Hield
Uthe
Crockett Leyendecker
Leyendecker
Stiles
Commis~sioners Court
Sheridia
A. J. Katner
Walter Henicke
Kalner
Ratner
Henlvke
Crank
Layendecker
Judes Cranek
Carrie
Moton
Toword
Colorado County
Colorado County Board of Equalization
Voting Under Way For Fire Sweetheart Queen
Five candidates vie for the Firemen's Queen title in Eagle Lake as penny vote boxes circulate. Sponsors are the Eagle Lake Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, with boxes placed at First National Bank for Carol Wirk, Sportsman’s Club for Mary Jo Spanthel, Rice Drug Store for Teresa Spanthel, Eagle Lake Drugs for Rhonda Kochwelp, and Eagle Carber Shop for Finda Rucka. Proceeds go to AML for yearlong use by the fire department.
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Eagle Lake
First National
Carol Wirk
Sportsman's Club
Mary Jo Spanthel
Rice Drug Store
Teresa Spanthel
Eagle Lake Drugs
Rhonda Kochwelp
Eagle Carber Shop
Finda Rucka
AML
Eagle Lake Fire Department
Commi Stiles For Fulltime Traffic Officer
County commissioners discussed traffic problems Monday and plan to reconvene. Judge Laster Craypwh asked a Texas Trucking Association attorney to meet, but he failed to appear. The court considered enforcing laws and methods to curb truck traffic and improve road safety in the county.
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Colorado
Rick
Cramek
Harvest Suffered as Rain Wind and Hail Hit Area
Turbulent weather swept the region causing harvest delays and damage. Reports cite rising prices for rice and farm losses across multiple communities. Officials note ongoing assessments and potential compensation.
Dr W T Youens Rites Today in Houston Hospital
Obituary notice for Dr. Willis Thomas Youens a noted Houston eye surgeon 59 died Monday Aug 12 after months of illness. Survived by wife two daughters son and grandchildren. services planned in Columbus with burial in a local cemetery.
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Caens
Willis Thomas Youena
Houston
Youene
Younns
University of Teams Medical School
Galveston
Alpha Omege Alpha Heart Society
Hermans Hospital
Peli
Youena
Columbus
Giee
Morte Kay Youeng
Colmbassens
Willand Thomas Youens, Jr
Kari
Cohudious
100
Feut
Columbus Amt
Jobe WH. White, Jr
Siater
Jan Blinist
Garwendors
Mercy T
Yowene
Wille
Amd Uber Pela
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Hetty
Atephi Delta Pi
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IDTR
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Marti
Sigma
Raglebake
Brente Carman
Hyende
Paul Hy
Kocich
Commi
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I. Vue
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Uicape
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Fetet
Strom
Commi. Stiles
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Patna
Riduiian
Notte Vatoott
Tolle Pata
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W. T. Youens
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