In School Suspension Plan Tops Board Meeting Agenda
The school board will discuss a new in school suspension program to keep disciplined students in class for study and attendance credits. Supt. Lathan Walker notes current options favor suspension, while the proposed plan keeps students in a separate room all day. The agenda also includes bids on a building trades house, and a state ruling on attorney fees for delinquent tax collection.
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Supt
Lathan Walker
Walker
Public comment requested on proposed conservation plan
The 1977 Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act directs the Secretary of Agriculture to assess resource problems and propose solutions. The plan prioritizes reducing soil erosion, flood damages, water conservation, and quality, with block grants to states, local boards, and expanded USDA coordination.
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USDA
Congress
Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act
RCA
Secretary of Agriculture
Ward County Appraisal Chief Explains Property Process
In a four part Q A series Chief Appraiser Frerette Hewett outlines Ward County Central Appraisal District duties. The board includes L B Jolley Houston Branam Harold Ward Joe Vandiver Barbra Walsh. The district will appraise residential housing business personal property mineral interests and other taxable property. Taxpayer impact depends on homestead exemptions market value changes open space and other factors. The district aims to equalize valuations so no taxpayer pays more or less than their proportionate share while taxing entities set rates.
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Ward County Central
Frerette Hewett
L.B. Jolley
Houston Branam
Harold Ward
Joe Vandiver
Barbra Walsh
McAnally seeks Ward County treasurer post
Anna McAnally announces her candidacy for Ward County Treasurer. The 44 year old assistant to the current treasurer Goldie Childs also leads the Ward County Governmental Employees Credit Union and serves with the Monahans Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division and Country Club Auxiliary. She formerly worked at Sears in Dallas and is married to Gerald McAnally with two Monahans High School graduate children, Robin and Karla.
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Anna McAnally
The
Monahans News
Ward County
Mrs. McAnally
Goldie Childs
Ward County Governmental Employees Credit Union
Monahans Chamber of Commerce
Monahans Country Club
McAnally
Credit Central
Sears
Dallas
Gerald McAnally
Monahans
Kermit
Monahans High School
Robin
Geosource Corp
Karla
Angelo State University
Iran
Jackie Zweiger
MHS
Ward Manor Nursing Home
Desert Sands
Entines
Monahans Jaycee- Ettes
Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Ophelia Ratliff
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
E.L. Blair
Western District
TFWC
Tommie Dudley
Valentine
Returns to tradition mark 1981 weddings and anniversaries
The 1981 Women s Section highlights 69 weddings averaging long stories, 67 engagements, and 92 births. Anniversaries celebrate many couples from 25 to 70 years, with leaders such as Albert and a 70th year. Ward County records show 167 marriage licenses and 110 divorces. Community notes cover clubs, garden work, blood drives, valentines drives, a UFO sighting, and local awards in Monahans.
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Medinicelli
Spain
Albert Smith
Phillip Shoop
Matilde Garcia
L.E
Drea launches bid for Ward County sheriff election
Joe Drea former Monahans Police chief announces candidacy for Ward County sheriff. He cites 20 plus years in Monahans Police Department and law enforcement certifications. Drea serves as Ward County Veterans Service Officer and engages in American Legion VFW Salvation Army Texas State Guard Edna Gladney Home Auxiliary Ward Union. his wife Marie and two children, Mark and Nancy, are named with brief backgrounds.
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Joe Drea
Monahans News
Ward County
Monahans
Monahans Police Department
Texas Police Association
The
Law Enforcement Officers Association of Texas
American Law Enforcement Officers Association
Odessa College
Drea
Ward County Veterans Service
American Legion
VFW
Salvation Army
Texas State Guard
Edna Gladney Home
Marie
Mark
MHS
Angelo State University
Sun Oil Company
Nancy
Commercial College
Odessa
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Ward Counts
Texas
Anna Manally
Auxiliary
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