O'Donnell Enrollments Peak On First Day
Superintendent Dale Read reported strong enrollments on the first day with 468 students at O'Donnell and 33 added Tuesday, totaling 501 for the week. middle school led with 871, high school 763, North Elementary 626, South Elementary 327, and W.Z. Rogers Elementary fourth grade 236. He noted last year’s funding cuts cut teaching positions due to attendance drops.
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Chastain
North Elementary
South Elementary
W.Z. Rogers Elementary
O'Donnell
Dale Read
Lamesa Tors Team Preview For Opening Thursday Game
Lamesa Tors showcase a seasoned line with Barkowsky Lybrand Stone and Hansard guiding the offense through I formation. Key backs Archer Alexander and Wright join a 5-2 defense led by Thompson Wheat with Ratliff and Cox as secondary playmakers as they prepare to face Lubbock High and defend last year's upset memory.
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Tors
Steve Barkowsky
Phillip Lybrand
Johnny Stone
Sam Hansard
Warren
Lamesa
Matt Wright
Barkowsky
Ratliff
Robert Butchee
Stone
Tim Thompson
Thompson
Golden Tornado
Chris Wheat
Teague
Ronald Cox
Sid Schmidt
Schmidt
Freeman
Hansard
Mark Murphy
Clay Everheart
Lubbock High
Speed Merchant
Alexander
Westerners
Army Salinas
Golden Tors
Salinas
Mario Picon
James Johnson
Johnson
Farm tour invitation from Wise involves extension agents
Supak and Dale Pennington of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service invite area farm producers and agri-business people to a farm tour. The event is sponsored by the Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce, Lamesa Cotton Growers, and the Dawson County Subcommittee on Crops.
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Supak
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Dale Pennington
Wise
Lamesa Area
Labor Day Closures Quiet Lamesa For Holiday
Local postmaster Dick Edwards said there will be no mail service Monday in Lamesa. City hall county courthouse chamber of commerce bank paper and DPS offices close or operate limited hours. DPS warns up to 48 traffic deaths possible statewide unless drivers stay cautious.
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Dick Edwards
Lames
Lamesa Area
Department of Public Safety
Jim Adams
DPS
Legal Notice Summary of Texas Localities
A legal notice lists multiple towns including Muleshoe Nazareth New Deal Odessa O\'Donnell Ohton Pampa Panhandle Petersburg Plainview Post Quitaque Rails Ropesville Seagraves Seminole Shakowater Silverton Slaton Sinyer Southland Springlake Stanton Sudan Tahoka Tulia Turkey Vega Wellman Wilson Wolttorth. The document references notices and actions across these municipalities in the Texas panhandle region.
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Muleshoe
Nazareth
New Deal
New Home
Odessa O'Donnell
Ohton
Pampa Panhandle
Petersburg
Plainview Post
Quitaque Rails
Ropesville
Seagraves
Seminole
Shakowater
Silverton Slaton
Sinyer Southland
Springlake Stanton
Sudan
Tahoka Tulia
Turkey
Vega Wellman Wilson Wolttorth
United States Labor Showdown Echoes Through National Debate
Paul Harvey argues Reagan's firm stance against the air traffic controllers strike sets a pattern for future government employee actions. He cites past unions and recent mass walkouts, noting 2.3 million federal workers and a string of illegal strikes, while urging discipline to prevent further lawbreaking and to strengthen the labor movement.
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Reagan
American Federation of Government Employees
National Federation of Federal Employees
Social Security Administration
National Treasury Employees Union
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
National Guard
Boston
Providence
Rhode Island
Steubenville
Ohio
Lowell Thomas remembered as world news pioneer and traveler
Friends paid tribute to Lowell Thomas highlighting his global reporting reach from Tibet to Berlin. The famed newscaster, who helped viewers dream of distant places, was celebrated for guiding audiences through history in a single life.
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Lowell Thomas
Tibet
China
Africa
North Pole
Lawrence of Arabia
Berlin
Page
United States
Police report details shooting and injuries near Bumble Bee
Sunday night a fight at the Bumble Bee game room left one man injured and a later Monday evening report of shots fired at the same business. Nearby, 33 year old Benjamin Briones remains jailed on possible probation revocation. The story includes county jail admissions, DWI and drug charges, and school budget and board meeting updates.
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South Akron Avenue
Bumble Bee
East Side
Benjamin Briones
Andrews Architectural Firm
Huckabee and Denham
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MR. Goodman
Sharp
South First ST
Energas Company
Pioneer Corporation
West Texas
WATCS
Railroad Commission of Texas
Amarillo
Taylor Street
Unincorpo
Jeanny
Verevinw
THE
American Cancer Society
Dawson County News
Dawson County Courier
Dawson County Free Press
North First Street
Dawson County
Texas
Lamesa Press - Reporter
Walter Buckel
Russel
Skiles
Hank Myers
Adv. Mgr
Texas Press Association
Paul Harvey
State
Municipal Employees Union
Roger Dahl
United States Conference of Mayors
Thomas
Delbert Warren McKibben
Allen Dean Shire
Youth Football League
Soccer Association
Neal Chastain
Texas Department of Health
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