Eighteen Students Named To National Honorary Group
Eighteen Lamesa High School students were named members of the Society of Outstanding American High School Students. The group, described as a leading national high school honor ar, includes Randy Addison David Corley Brett Hamilton Alice Kinsey Lee Kral Rebecca Levacy Teresa Ledbetter Meredith Mc Mannis Dave Nix Jayne Noah Lee Puckett Sherry Woolsey Cynthia Blair Robert Bucker Leigh Freeman Gary Futrell Janice Johnson Travis King. Members are selected with help from principals and counselors nationwide and limited to students who have distinguished themselves.
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Fighteen Lamesa High School
Society of Outstanding
Neal Chastain
Randy Addison
David Corley
Brett Hamilton
Alice Kinsey
Lee Kral
Rebecca Levacy
Teresa Ledbetter
Meredith Mc
Medical Fund Established For CG Turner Family
Medical assistance funds for the family of CG Turner have been set up at First National and Samesa National Banks. Both Mr and Mrs Turner were critically burned in an explosion at their home on the Big Spring highway and remain in the Parkland Hospital ICU in Dallas, with an estimated four to six weeks in hospital. The couple’s three children are staying with relatives until school ends. Turner was a route salesman for Dr Pepper Bottling Company. the blast followed a water heater pilot light ignition.
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CG ‘Turner
First National
Samesa National
Turner
Big Spring Highway
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Elsie Huse Honored At Retirement Party
Elsie Huse was honored with a retirement party Monday at 3 30 pm in the Middle School Cafeteria. Cake and punch were served to several coworkers and students listed, as the event recognizes a school’s highest achievers. They will be listed in the annual Society of Outstanding American High School Students volume distributed nationally.
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Elsie Huse
Lsted
Jury for County Trials Set With 12 Possible Cases
Prospective jurors will meet at 10am Thursday in the district courtroom for county court trials. County Attorney Ralph Kinsey notes jurors may not sit if defense counsel is not ready. Twelve cases could be heard, including six DWI, two aggravated assault, three possession of alcoholic beverages, and one carrying a prohibited weapon.
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County Court of Law
Ralph Kinsey
Kinsey
Obituaries for Lucy Hassen and infant Ronald Cowart
Services for Lucy Lee Hassen 42 were held at Northridge United Methodist Church with Rev Jim Smith officiating. Burial at Lamesa Memorial Park. She died in St Marys Hospital after two weeks as a resident of Lamesa. Survived by husband Eddie three sisters and two brothers. Graveside services for infant Ronald Chase Cowart of Andrews were at Lamesa Memorial Park officiated by Cecil Hutson. Parents and grandparents listed.
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Lucy Lee Hassen
Northridge United Methodist Church
Jim Smith
Eddie
Joann Burrow
Lillian Nicholas
Odessa
Mary McKinney
Houston
Tom Whaley
Denver City
Bill Whaley
Brownwood
Ronald Chase Cowart
Ronald Cowart
Andrews
Lamesa Memorial Park
Cecil Hutson
North 14Th Street Church of Christ
Lamesa
Bristow and Patterson Named Drum Majors for Golden Tornado
Band Director Bill Brown announced Bristow and Patterson as drum majors for the Golden Tornado Marching Band. Bristow is a junior and Patterson a senior. Darragh Land named head majorette with a team of assistants. The band earned a top rating at the Tri-State Band Festival in Enid Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bristow
Becky Patterson
Golden Tornado
Bill Brown
Bristow
Miss Patterson
Darragh Land
Marilyn Webb
Laura Bray
Valerie Dopson
Joan Light
Ajolonda Hernandez
Miss Land
Enid
Oklahoma
Seniors Honored At Post Baccalaureate Party
A Sunday night party honored Anita Chrestman Vickie Bullard Terry Chrestman and Gary Neal graduating seniors after Baccalaureate services at 1105 S 12th Hosted by Mrs A T Harrison and Mrs MK Chrestman Cake and punch were served to guests from Lubbock Brownfield Seminole Wellman and Lamesa catered by Rose Mary Whiting and Kim McGregor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Chrestman
Vickie Bullard
Terry Chrestman
Gary Neal
1105
S. 12Th
Lubbock
Brownfield
Seminole
Wellman and
Lamesa
Rose Mary Whiting
Kim McGregor
Walter O Byrd to retire after 37 years with Lamesa city
Walter O Byrd 65 longtime water department employee known as a pumper will retire after 37 years with the City of Lamesa. He helped grow water delivery from 150000 to about four million gallons daily and praised Canad ian River water use for simplifying supply. A council resolution honored his service and his family attended. He plans light rest and local visits after retirement.
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Lamesa
Walter O. Byrd
Lloyd Cline
Byrd
City of
City
Guy
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Martha Simmons
Joyce Bowers
Ann Carter
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Nadine Hamilton
Ima Ferguson
Eva Smith
Gladys Huse
Amelia Garza
Beverly Holmes
Grace Long
American Cancer Societ
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Branon Funeral Home
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Sammy Jefferson
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Denise Myers
Rusty Hughes
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Sam Smiley
Gary Hanson
Virgil Summers
Leette Trice
A. T. Harrison
MK. Chrestman
Dolores
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Lions Club
Roy O. Byrd
Plano
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Malcolm Harp Insurance
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