Wellington educators hear Texas reform notes in Denver
Kenneth McKay outlined Texas school finance reforms for Colorado educators and contrasted wealthy districts with poorer ones. He cited HB 72 and tax impacts on Wellington and Decatur, then noted his move to Decatur and shared space shuttle tourist plans before shifting to Texas politics in Austin with Gramm’s district influence on the 1986 race.
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Wellington
Kenneth McKay
Colorado Association of School Executives
Denver
McKay
Texas
Colorado
Decatur
Canadian
Seminole
Moody
ISD
Perot
Lynn Bourland White Earns PhD at Texas A&M University
Lynn Bourland White, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bourland of Ennis, formerly of Quail, received the Doctor of Philosophy degree from Texas A&M University on May 3. She is a Family Science Project Supervisor and Home Economics Specialist for the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, and her research identified key competencies for adult financial management through a Delphi study involving 21 experts. She previously graduated Clarendon High School as valedictorian and held state and local homemaking honors.
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Lynn Bourland White
Fred Bourland
Ennis
Quail
Velma Bourland
Texas A&m University
Bourland Ranch
Dr. White
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
White
Delphi
Clarendon High School
Texas Tech University
Mortar Board
Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Texas Tech
Texas
Texas Home Economics Association
Lynn
Purdue University
THEA
American Home Economics Association
South Texas
Electrical Women’s Round Table
Nation Ewrt
Abilene Christian University
David R. White
Fire and Safety Specialists, Inc
Little League field gets two new dugouts with community help
Volunteers on June 22 built two dugouts at the Little League field with material donations from Robert Owens and lunch from My-T-Burger. President Nick Gilley praised all helpers, listing volunteers including John James and Eddie Blacksher, while recaps note multiple June baseball results and standings among A's, Athletics, Braves, Astros, and other teams.
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Robert Owens
Nick Gilley
Little League
John James
Eddie Blacksher
John Ham
James Hale
Scottie Hale
Wayne Wayne Phillips
Shane Smith
Little League A’s
Athletics
Little League Field
Billy Culpepper
A’s
Henry Oatley
Braves
Astros
Astros-Braves
Brent Duncan
Sth
Joe Kent Clark
VFW
A’s-Braves
Astros Athletics
Doug Darton
Drive Alert During Summer Vacation Trips
Vacation time is here and Texas motorists will drive more miles. Before long trips check tires cooling system battery belts hoses to prevent breakdowns. Major Vernon Cawthon notes increasing traffic and accidents keep pace with more vehicles on Texas highways.
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Texas
Vernon Cawthon
Texas Department of Public Safety
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West Avenue
Henry W. Wells
Texas Press Association
Panhandle
National Newspaper Association
Faye Horton
Shannon Lucid
Lyndell Williams
Austin
Congress
Gramm
U.S
Phil Gramm
Aggie
Ed Hargett
A&m
A’s Athletics
Cliff Burns
Stephen Hale
Sth. Astros
Lamont Sterling
Joe Pritchards
William Estes
Bill’s
Haskell St
P.S
Sr's
Ellison Park
City Hall
Sheriff's Department
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