Maner Announces Candidacy for 97th District State Rep
Lubbock attorney Shn F Maner, 27, announced seeking the Democratic nomination for State Representative, 97th District Place 1, Lubbock County. He pledges to oppose sales tax, push higher teacher salaries, expand old age benefits, curb government waste, and restore public trust while representing working people, farmers and businessmen. Maner is a Lubbock native, a lawyer with Huff & Splawn, and serves in Kiwanis and Masonic circles.
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Cotton Carnival and Open House Slated for National Cotton Week
Post and Garza County plan National Cotton Week events on May 22. The Cotton Carnival at the grade school and sternum features an all cotton style show, Maid of Cotton, and plaques for top county cotton producers and dress winners. Postex Mills open house runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with tours of the sheet and pillow case plant and displays from Burlington Industries.
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Garza County
Chamber of Commerce
Postes Mills, Inc
Stereum
Agriculture Committee
George
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Jessie Pearce
South Plains
Lubbock
Postex Mills
Burlington Industries
Post Mill
Japan To Review Texan's Sentence
In Nagoya Japan a 2 4 year sentence given to Texas tailor Robbie Patterson of Denver City for taxi robbery will be reviewed by a higher court on June 9. Patterson and two fellow sailors were convicted February 21 of assault and robbery of a taxi driver. Patterson's Japanese lawyer Takeo Hayashi filed the appeal after prosecutors called the sentence too light.
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Japan
Texas
Robbie Patterson
Denver
Patterson
Takeo Hayashi
Camrick Davis
U.S. Navy
Yokosuka
U.S. Jenkins
Hayashi
Public Welfare
Genji Takabank
Vernon Odem Invited to National Education Assn Meeting
Vernon Odem president of Lubbock Classroom Teachers Dam has been invited to the 13th TEPS conference of the National Education Association. The meeting will be at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green Ohio in June 2028 with attendees from higher and K 12 education and administrators.
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Vernon Odom
Lubbock
Wen
Toca
Two Levelland Students Receive First Citizen's Award
Levelland Rotary Club awards the first annual Young Citizen's Award to Jerry Cox and Barbara Edwards of Levelland High School. The honor cites adherence to the Four Way Test of truth fairness friendship and beneficial service. Entertainment features a Junior Rotarians program and a Dixieland music ensemble.
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Levelland High School
Jerry Cox
Barbara Edwards
Levelland Rotary Club
AL Alcon
Cox
Jerry Dison
Jesse Ballew
Mike Metze
John Dupre
Benningfield
Ants of Dixieland
Lynn Sherrod
Richard Shirley
Dison
Jimmy Newberry
Frank Lawlis
Carl Shamburger
Mae Tubb
Eddy Curry
Gary Stacy
Court Upheld Firing of Pregnant Teacher in Arlington Case
The Second Court of Civil Appeals ruled the Arlington school board could dismiss teacher La verne Weekley after she announced pregnancy. Weekley sued for the remaining contract balance claiming dismissal violated contract terms for immoral conduct or willful disregard of rules. The district court had ruled for her, but the board appealed.
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Second Court of Civil Appeals
Laverne Weekley
Arlington
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