Commissioners debate voter list chaos and elections boss role
Monday court members blamed the voter registration list as messy and discussed establishing a dedicated elections official to oversee registration and absentee voting. They also opened bids for three garbage trucks, approving Pak-Mor’s $121,000.02 bid after Davis failed to meet specs and authorized extra cooling systems at $350 each.
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Pat Finley
Porter
Pak-Mor
San Antonio
Davis Truck
Waco
Davis
International Harvester
Collins
Robert Messersmith
Messersmith
Grass fires rise as Monahans police report activity
Monahans volunteers handled eight fire calls since last Friday with incidents mainly small grass fires. Fire Chief Lawrence Cain warns fires in yards are illegal. Police, court and fire notes include Wayne Boyd Steinman charged with resisting arrest public intoxication and assault. Bonds set for Louis Guererre and others. Reports of thefts and a car crash with no injuries are also noted along with dog bites and a gas tank explosion near Sandhills State Park. Continued on page 12.
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Lawrence Cain
Wayne Boyd Steinman
South Allen
Louis Guererre
Donald Ray Hastings
Monahans
West 10Th
Jesse Jenkins Jr
Sue Mullins
Doyle Powell
South Calvin
West A
Sandhills State Park
North Allen
South Gary
Mormon Open House Scheduled At New Chapel In March
Letters to the Editor invite the public to a church open house on Saturday March 27 from 10 am to 5 pm to tour the new chapel center. Short tours and special exhibits reveal church activities for all ages with a 30 minute film Man's Search for Happiness shown hourly from 10 30 am and light refreshments served.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Voter Certificates Returned in Ward County
Edith Porter, Ward County Tax Assessor says 902 voter registration certificates were returned due to address changes. There are 5 356 legally registered voters now, down from 6 321 in 1981. April 1 is the last day to register for the May 1 Democratic Primary. Contact the county courthouse office to confirm current registration.
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Ward
Edith Porter
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