Sweetwater Dam Reservoir project eyed in Red River region
Wheeler County Judge Wendell Morgan outlined a planned Sweetwater Dam Reservoir in the Red River Water Authority service area including Wheeler Collingsworth Hemp Hill counties. The $18 million project would supply water to farms ranches and communities via pipelines with tax revenue bonds as a financing option.
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Wheeler
Wendell Morgan
Collingsworth
Hemphill
Sweetwater Dam
Red River Water Authority
Morgan
Sumnerwood
Shamrock
Sweetwater
Freeze and Nichols
Wheeler and Shamrock
Juge Morgan
Last Panhandle water project eyed despite high costs
In 1968 a water permit hearing was postponed as engineers outlined a 66 000 acre foot reservoir with 7 400 acres annual yield and Ogallala like water quality. Costs rose about 300 percent since 1963 while recession era bidding increases competition. Supporters cite regional economic benefits and long term financing, though a few landowners oppose land purchases for lake and dam.
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Panhandle
Ogallala
East Panhandle
Red River Authority
Howardwick
Greenbelt
Langley to Play in Texas Six Man All Star Game
Randy Langley of Quail, a Hedley High School grad, will represent the area in the 1962 Texas Six Man Coaches Association All-Star basketball game Saturday July 17 at 1 p.m. in Wisdom Gym Tarleton State University Stephen ville. The all star football game will follow at 8 p.m. in Tarleton Memorial Stadium. Langley, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Langley, played four years of varsity basketball and plans to attend Clarendon College.
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Randy Langley
Quail
Hedley High School
Wisdom
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
Coaches Association
Tarleton Memorial Stadium
Tarleton
Randy
Donald Langley
Hedley
Clarendon College
Texas
Tarleton College
Stephenville Chamber of Commerce
Church Plans for Kid's Krusade Weeklong event at Fundamental Baptist Church
The Fundamental Baptist Church will run Kid's Krusade for children aged 3 to sixth grade from July 19 to July 23, 7:30 p.m. Each evening includes memory work, crafts, songs, and a Bible message. Transportation is available. call 7-2903. Rev. Howard McCann leads the program, an adaptation of Vacation Bible School aimed at presenting Biblical truths in a revival setting.
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Fundamental Baptis Church
Jesus
Howard McCann
Rev. McCann
Ladies Day Golf at Willow Creek Sparks Varmint Antic
The Willow Creek Golf Association enjoy a breezy July 7 Ladies Day with Eugena Sherman scoring a birdie on No 1 and a rare hole in one on No 4. A lighthearted scare in the valley at No 8 involved a black and white raccoon or similar creature, prompting a fielding of the incident and a snack lunch back at the clubhouse where awards were announced for May and June.
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Willow Creek Golf Association
Eugena Sherman
No. 8
Lou Mabery
Betty Cochran
Benny Sullivan
Lynn Hurst
Betty
Bill Reeves
Lou
Jack
Eugena
Idna Wooldridge
Expressions of Sympathy for Loss of Mother and Sister
Family notes deep appreciation for support shown after the death of their mother and sister. Thanks extended to Mrs June Haynie and friends, with acknowledgment of heartfelt sympathy, food, flowers, memorial gifts, love and prayers in these difficult days. May God bless each of you.
Public Notice of Collingsworth Appraisal Board Meeting
Notice by the Collingsworth County Central Appraisal District that the Board of Review meets July 29, 1982 at 9:00 a.m. in the County District Courtroom Wellington Texas to determine fix and equalize real estate, personals property minerals and royalty interests for the year 1982. All interested parties invited by order of the Board of Directors Bill Lindsey chairman.
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Collingsworth County Central
Wellington
Texas
Collingsworth County
Bill Lindsey
Lost tire on yellow wheel found in Wellington
Lost small Geodyear tire on a yellow wheel reported in Wellington on Monday July 12. Call 447-2260 or 447-2658 to claim.
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Wellington
Used Cars and Trucks For Sale At Government Auction
Government sale offers cars for 200 dollars and trucks for 150 dollars. Refundable directory available through Ent. 3901 to learn how to buy. Call 1-714-569-0241 for information. 24 hours advisory.
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Fecal
Collingsworth Ambulance Seeks Bids For Type III Van
The Collingsworth Volunteer Ambulance Service invites bids for a new Van type for ward control ambulance Type III with one primary and one secondary arrangement. Bids must meet state federal rules and GSA spec No KAKA-1822 as amended. Open July 15, 1982. The service reserves the right to refuse any bid.
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Collingsworth Volunteer Ambulance Service
G.S.A
Wellington
Tex
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Shamrock City
Langley
McCann
Beeville
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Larry Weishahn
Weishuhn
Weishahn
County Agricultural Extension Agent
Department
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Canadian Ymca
Isions
Buck's SportiNg Goods
Amarillo Robbins
True Value
Kim Eggleston
Higgins
Vance Hall Sporting Goods
Pampa Wolff's Sporting Goods
Perryton Production Credit Association
Canadian, Texas
Kirby Campbell
Farm & Ranchomners
State Board of Ins
National Farmers Union Insurance Companies
Mrs
June Haynie
Bill and
Roxie Mae Hill
Board OF Review
Mary Sanford
Ewest
Mabery
AVON
Lost
Vutts
Martin
Sudan
OKRA
Milo
Wayne Martin
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