City Moves Toward Water Bond Sale in Lamesa
Lamesa City Council approved an emergency ordinance and a rapid audit to speed water and sewer bond sales. Southwest Co. representative Scott Flower noted state wide similar rates for General Obligation Bonds. John Heidel from R.S. Wilton & Co. presented the audit to the council.
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Lamesa
Scott Flower
Southwest Co
Flower
Texas
R.S. Wilton & Co
John Heidel
Heidel
Sands High seniors named valedictorian and salutatorian
Elaine Martin of Sands High School is valedictorian with a 97.3 four year average and Essie Cantu is salutatorian with a 93.34 average as the senior class prepares to graduate Thursday night.
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Elaine Martin
Essie Cantu
Sands High Schools
Miss Martin
G.W. Martin, Jr
Cantu
Ralph Cantu
Martin
Lamesa Trustees Review Bids and Athletics Plans
Lamesa school trustees met long into the night to review more than 40 bid pages and 28 pages of summer maintenance projects, with a Wednesday session set to discuss the athletic program for next year and a preliminary budget. They authorized a letter to teachers about contracts, debated a $400 bonus vs possible state pay raises, and approved remodeling bids, surplus classrooms, report card changes, and accreditation self-evaluation. The board also discussed tuition for out of district transfers, UIL referendum impacts on girls volleyball and boys football, and the start of more girls sports at the junior high level.
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Carroll Taylor
Lamesa
Heidel
Palmore
Bizzell
Lloyd Cline
the
Rodeo Association
Jerry Boyer
T.L. Howard, Jr
C.F. King
King
Cline
Pony Express
Richard Crawley
First National Bank
North First and
Houston Streets
Crawley
Prieta taney
Jack Lauderdale
J & H Electric
Air Force
San Angelo
Education Service Center
Texas Education Agency
O.W. Follis
Chastain
Follis
Local Youths Race for Cancer Funds in Bike A Thon
Local youngsters rode in the Cancer Society Bike A Thon logging 1444 miles and pledges above 2400 dollars. Winners by division were announced after May 24. Students collect donations at designated addresses. Civic club Jaycees won the bicycle race. The event is part of a Texas Federation of Club Women patriotic effort.
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Cancer Society
Dennis Lamphere
North 17th
Wayne Smith
North 21st
Johnny Plunkett
Lamesa National Bank
W.Z. Rogers
North Elementary
South Elementary
Lamesa Jaycees
Texas Federation of Club Women
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Ann Duran
Texas Electric Service Company
Dallas and
Lynn Streets
L.D Roden
Cleburne
TESCO
Walter Buckel
Sands Scholars
EF LAINE MARTIN
salutatorian
Lamesa Women's Study Club
Jim Nance
Bowen Cox
Gladys McDonald
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