Family of the Year honors Stansell Clement and community work
The Stansell Clement family is named Family of the Year, with praise for Stansell's lifelong civic leadership in Lamesa since 1941. Also notes re election bids of Dalton Rivers and Leslie Pratt, plus holiday reflections, Randy Burkett’s recovery, and schools adopting new hours with daylight saving time beginning January 7.
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Gus Burkett
Randy
Burkett
Reading Area
South Plains Printing Company
Dawson County Cotton Crop Shatters Records in 1973
Dawson County farmers report 244 683 bales already produced in 1973 with more to come as the crop tops 1972 by about 10 000 bales. Ginners foresee ongoing processing though final totals remain uncertain amid a lengthy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson County
Ricks
Myers Seeks Reelection as Dawson County Precinct Four Commissioner
Dalton Myers announced his candidacy for reelection to the Dawson County Commissioner seat in Precinct Four. He resides four miles west of Lamesa on the Seminole Highway and said he will make an official statement later, seeking support from local residents.
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Precinct
Dalton Myers
Dawson County
Myers
Family of the Year honored by Kiwanis and Press-Reporter
Stansell and Lillie Clement of 704 North 20th Street are named the Family of the Year by the Press-Reporter and Kiwanis Club for decades of community service in Lamesa since moving there in 1941. The couple, active in law, education, and civic groups, join a line of previous honorees and are praised for home church and civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stansell
Lillie Clement
Pat
Lynn Ranson
Gale
Ron Ranson
Press-Reporter
Kiwanis Club
Fsis
N. 20Th St
Clement
Press Reporter
John Montgomery
Norris Barron
Jerry Parkaple
Donnell Echols
Bob Kral
Robert Clement
Jackson
Mississippi
Lamesa
Lilhie Clement
County and City Elections Set for 1974 Local Ballots
The 1974 schedule includes contests for County Judge Leslie Pratt and Precinct 4 Commissioner Dalton Myers seeking new terms. Additional posts up for election include County Clerk District Clerk Precinct 2 Commissioner County Treasurer Justice of the Peace and District Judge currently held by Louie White Robert E L Smith A B Furlow Clyde Bostick AL Standeter and George Hansard. Filing requires campaign manager and party nomination with a 30 day pre election deadline. April 6 is the trustees election date for Lamesa with Bill Reid and Venna Nix term expirations. City council elections pending date for Palmore term.
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Precinct 4
Dalton Myers
Leslie Pratt
Louie White
Robert E.L Smith
A.B. Furlow
Clyde Bostick
AL. Standeter
George Hansard
Austin
Lamesa
Bill Reid
Venna Nix
Pratt seeks re election for County Judge post in Lamesa
Leslie C Pratt incumbent for Judge's post announced his bid for re election to the County Judge position in May primaries. The longtime Lamesa resident and community volunteer noted his service and expressed gratitude for support while highlighting his youth activities and local leadership roles.
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Leslie C. Pratt
Pratt
Lamesa
North 7Th
Loyce
Methodist Church
Noon Lions Club
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
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Stansell Clement
Dalton Rivers
Walter Bucker
Bob Clement
Jackson, Miss
Stephen Henry
Kenneth
Baytown
Ken Clearman
Port Neches
Jess
Kiwanis and
Walter Buckel
Plainview
San Angelo
Childress County
Collingsworth County
Wellington High School
Wayland Baptist College
West Texas State
Texas Tech
Lillie Crawford
Childress
106Th Judicial District
Lamesa Group
South Plains Bar Association
Permian Basin Estate Council
Lamesa Chamber of Commerce
Air Force
Morris Field
Charlotte
N.C
Lamesa Lions Club
Lamesa Rotary Club
Rotary District
United Fund
United Way
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Vital Rolls
Lamesa Industrial Foundation
Leon Cohorn
Cohorn
John Palmore
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