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AMERICAN 50¢ McFerrin Named National Winner Owls Blow· Past Winds In OT 2000
NI\,TIONJ\ l FfA CONVENT'ON LoU!~v! lI e, Ke ntucky
J~remy' McFerrin has capped his sucCessful FFA career with a national honor. McFerrin was named national winner in the Fiber Crop Productlon-Entrepreneaurship/Placement proficiency program at the
, 73rd National FFA Convention recently. At his first ever appearance at the national contest, McFerrin out
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For the third time In six games, a Hale Center Owl football outcome had to be decided in overtime. In their finale game of the season, the Owls overcame the Floydada Whirlwinds, 19-16 in
. overtime. The overtime win pushed the
Owls OT record to 2-1 forthe year. Hale Center had previously beaten Olton 14-13 and lOst to Abernathy 26-20, both league contests. Coach Chandler's overtime record
Seniors Slate Tu~key Dinn.er A turkey and dressing dinner is
planned by the Hale Center Senior Citizens Sunday, Nov. 12, at the Center; The annual dinner, served with all the trimmings will be served from 11 :30-1 :30. Price the the dirmerwill be .$5fot adults and $3 for children',?~nd under;' Take. out plates ~iid deliveries will be available. :}'
ProceEtc;i& from the dinner will be usec( to benefit a grant appliCatioh by the Center. If the Senior Citizens can gain $3,000 by December 15, the Center can receive a grant of $15,000.
Veterans To Be Honored . , .
The freedom of our.country, state, and comroonity Is often taken iorgranted. However, this freedOm has been purchased by gr4!at ~ple who werewUling to pay.the ult,mate price .. So. much more th~n a day that we ~ss our mall, Veteran's'Oay Is a rrochdeserved oCcasion of thanks and remembrance of~urnatiom~~inest indlvict~als; It is especially Irilportar)HO Insure that our younger generations gain an appreciation.-of our veterans. '. . . . . . -
Thetnajorfall ptojl.lction of the Akin Elementary R1Jslc program Is dedicated to OUf corm:nunity Veteran's O.av.;celebratlon .. These young students will incorporate soRQ, dance, and drama to honor AmerJca'Sbest.
. Akin Elernentar\'wUlbe Joined by the Hale Center HighSchQQi Band and distinguished veterans as our ~RJI1Unltygathei'Sforthis greatoccasio~. The community and area Is invite to attend the spe<:lat ~et~ifan'sDaytribute;t~ay,NOvernbtr 10, p.m., In the High School Auditorl,um: . .
Veterans ~relnv.ltedto a reception . SchoOl Commons at 2:30. The reception will be a .' V$leranslcrr8fkij:t ,
while at Hale Center Is even at 2-2.
Friday night's victory gave the Owls a very respectable 5.-5 season and a district mark of 3-3. The five loses the Owls have
suffered all have been to playoff qualifying teams, Nazareth, Petersburg, Friona. Ab8rnathyand Lockney. The Owls season record gave Hale' Center a fourth place
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New Lady Raider
Hale Center Owlette, Jametra Clark, signe.d a letter of Intent to attend Texas Tech University to play basketball for Marsha Sharp and the Lady Raiders Wednesday, Nov. 8.
The highly recruited Clark, Class.AA Player oUhe Year, will join one of the. most respected and successful programs In the nation.' She was one of four area stal'1douts to ~Ighthe, letterof Intent Wednesday.
The 6'0 Clark has a long. list of accolJl)llshments on the hard court . and Is eXpected to pace ttle OwIett~who are pr.seaSC)n number 1
tanked by Texas Association Basketball Coaches. She has been.an all districtSeleqtlon herflrst.threeyears ai an ONIette. She was named to the aU state tearns both her sophomore and ,.nloryear, capped off by the "Class AA Player of the Year. ., .
,As a jynior she posted Impressive nunj)e1'8 on th8 hard ~rt. She . poureclln628polntsfora21.4polntaverage.Shew .. credftftdwltI'!117
blocked shotes that averaged 4 . per outing. While tinder the baSket Clark downg.me: Adeadly shoOter-she .. struCI< for 68 . theqharI.tY
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[ Thank YOU] . We would like to thank the
comrrunity, students, and laculty lor their time and support during the Harvest Festival activities.
Thanks, _ The David Trotter family
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SO Years
Jamboree Slated The Plainview Jamboree will be
held Saturday night, November 11,2000, althe Ollie liner Center. The event is scheduled from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m: There is no admission charge but donations will be accepted. Donations will
NOTICE
oenelit Meals on Wheels in Making the news fifty years ago Plainview and Hale Center.
. this week in the Hale Center Entertainers for the evening American was: include Glenn Bailey & Boys 01
A woman's sweater jacket was' left in the High School Auditorium following the Harvest Festival Saturday evening. The jacket may be claimed .by calling the High School Office at 839-2452.
••• It never yet did hurt to lay down Ukelihoods and forms of hope.
-William Shake8peare, Herary Iv, Part z
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Hi-Plains Cooperative Hospital Plainview; Denim & Lace of Kress; have three physicians on duty, Blue . Denim of Canyon; and Bo with two joining the staff this week. Garza of Lubbock. Doctor D.R. Foster and Dr. E.J. There will be drawings lor door Reidenour joined Dr. A.B. Hunter prizes between each group. at the local hospital. The concession stand will open
Bailey Produced closed i.ts at6:3Q. There will be hamburgers, doors. Guy Bailey operated the chips, coffee and soft drinks. produce company for 22 years. . The next Jamboree will be
Miss Darlene shortwascrowned December 9. •
homecoming queen. ;r - - - - - - - - -., A Pentecostal Church of God I . Letter to I
was organized. Leading the I h Ed" I congregation was Rev. Jack .L __ t_! __ .!'!!'_~ Branscun.
The annual Harvest Festivaiand Dear Editor, Carnival netted $740. Crowned I don't believe I will take the
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Harvest Oueen was Alene Moore. American any more. I don't know To handle the unexpected rise very many people there any more. I!;;;;;;;;;;; ______________________________________ ~
in school enrollment, Hale Center And with my age and failing eye ISiJ went to a 2.shift .schedule. sight, I can't see to read the
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The first classes were conducted newspaper any more. from 7-10:30 am lor migrant As besll can remember, I have students and 10:30-4:30 p.m. for been reading the Hale Center permanent students. The sprll American continuously since schedule would allow migrant 1919. students to work a full day. I want to say thank you ·for
A total of 149 votes were cast in mailing the good news every week the General Election. alldownthroughtheyears. Thanks . Schools at Cotton Center were again. Keep up the good work . .
operating ona half.day schedule Yours truly, during cotton harvest. Charlie Bruton
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The following Memorials have been made to the Hale Center Public Library:
In Memory ot Bessie Arthur by Mary Jane Brashear, Doris Hili, and Gene and Joyce Tyer .
In Memory of Steven Gomez by Gordon and Joyce Russell.
In Memory of Jerry Harkins, son of D.W. and Laura Harkins, by Gordon and Joyce Russell.
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VETERANS DAY BREAKFAST
Saturday, Nov. 11, 6-8:30 All veterans,Jamily and friends of veterans are invited. Cost of
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The tradition continues. The annual Harvest Festival continues to net big profits for the Owl Booster organization. Through the efforts of the classes. $10,581 was raised to benefit Hale Center athletics and school campuses, First grade candidates. Dawnielle Trotter and Brandon Gonzalez, were named Harvest Queen and King. Campus winners were: Akin Elementary-Fourth graders Ashley Hardage and Travis Bryan; Middle School-Angie Sims and Andrew Cozart; and High School-Michelle Cummings and Zane Logan.
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Monday, Nov. 13 Chicken!Mushroom. Mashed Potatoes. Broccoli, Tossed Salad.
, Bran Muffin, Lemon Cake Tuesday, Nov. 14
Lasagna. Italian Vegetables, Tossed Salad, Garlic Bread, Banana Pudding
VVedneSday, Nov. 15 Cornflake Chicken. Potatoes, Spinach, Tossed Salad.
Hot Roll, Cheese Cake Thursday, Nov. 16
Hamburger Steak, Brown, Gravy, Rice, Yellow Squash, Wheat Roll, Congealed Jello Salad
Friday, Nov. 17 Brisket, Augratin Potato, Fried Okra, Pickles/Onions,
Wheat Ron, Apricot Cobbler
The Hale Center Senior Citizens are meeting as usual. We are still having great meals and great attendance.
Kenna Prult and Nick Shaver helped T.C; Clark deliver meals one day. It Is really nice to have these young people come help. They are always so ' happy and c:heerlul. We appreciate all our meal deliverers. A lot of people get food this way.
DId you have a lot of Trick or Treaters. I had a few despite the unfavorable weather. Weren't the ,mle spookS· cute?
Evelyn Courtney, and Roy McC~l!!mCiOntlnueonourl1'llsslng IIst.Surewouldllkeforthetntoget
, better. One of our. most · ardent au p po rte r,8- C h a rl es Soehengen-ishavlng a lot of
trouble with his back and ' is expected to have severe back surgery before long. When he was still in the grocery store, he always helped us lot with our fund raisers. Our best wishes to all who are not wei. Also Dorothy Hicks is Improving at home. Nena Soto still he ips out at the Center perlodicaily ..
Vemon and Kathryn Brannon are back from visiting in Fredricksburg. ,
This SUnday, November 12, will be our annual turkey and dressing dinner. See you 'there I
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finish in the district race. Playing In a chilling wind and
rain, The Owls got on the scoreboard first setup by a 55-yaid run by Willie Joe Johnson on the H.C. first possession. Joe
Solis capped off the possession on a one-yard blast for the touchdown. Moralez booted the PAT giving t~ Owls a 7-0 lead.
The Hale Center eleven retained the lead until midway through the second period when Floydada pushed a touchdown across to
knolthe score 7-7. The half ended with the two teams battling to a 7-7 score.
Floydada overtook the Owls on their first possession of the thlid quarter. Using over 8:00 of the clock and aided by three crucial penalties I)y Hale Center, the
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La'area telel\inica de COlton Center ha solicitado el Servicio de Expansion de Llamadas Locales sin cosIO de larga distancia a his area de Lubbock, Plainvie .... Abernathy. Olton. and Linlefield areas.
gn los prOxim~ 15 dfas. South Plains Telephone,Cooperative. Inc. (South Plains) enviani boletas a todos sus clientes-en el ,area deCotuin Center. Oespues de mar~ar su voto en la baiera: los client.esdeben'linnar y regresar la boleta ala Comi.;ion de ' Se..vicios Pi!blitos de Texas ,(Public Utility, Commission of Texas). ,Un sobre se Ie proveeni con la boleta. '
E,I servicio de ,Expan~i.~n de Ua,madas Locales sin costo de larga distancia pennitini a los clientes del area de Cotton Center lIamar Y'fIlcibir rranilidas en las area de Lubbock. Plainview Abernathy. OllOn. and Littlefield Areas, Si se aprueba. todos los clientes del area de Conon !:enter tendlin que pagarun max imo cargo mensual. por linea. como sigue:
, , Primc;~ cinco. (5) areas: , ' • Hasla SnO par IlneaS residenciales y $'7.00 par IIneas comercililes
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Whirlwinds drove to the H.C. 10. Hale Center's stingy defense threw up a wall and forced Floydada to kick their first of three field goals of the night. With time running down in the thiid period Hale Center trailed 10-7.
Hale Center rallied in the thiid period. Workhorse Willie Joe Johnson stepped off big yaids In tile !X'nod, cloclo.ir~ vver 1 ~O-yards !orthegameinthe~:;arter. Facing a 4th and 3 on the Floydada 15, sophomore quarterback Jacob Reiff fired a pass to Jamallh Clark
who fell just short Of the endzone. Two plays later Reiff called his own number and drove across to paydirt with :13 left in the period. The PAT failed giving the ONls a 13-10 advantage,
The Whirlwinds started the final ' period in a big way completing a pass and driving to the Hale Center 9-yaidline, Hale Center's defense again rose to the occasion. Floydada could not drive any closer than to the Owl 6 and again had to settle for a 25-yaid field goal to tie the score 13·13 wKh 6:49 remaining. '
Hale Center took the ensuing kickoff and made a dash to the endzone. Runs by Johnson and Espi.nosa and a fourth down, 12· yaid complete from Reiff to Clark moved the pigskintothe Floydada
8 wKh :18 remaining inthe contest. Three Incomplete passes forced Hale Center to try a ?5-yaid field goal thalfell short forcing the game Into overtime.
Hale Center won the toss In overtime and selected to go with their defense first. The Owl defense headed by Clark. Jimenez and Foid Slopped the Winds short of a first down and forced the host
team to try their third field goal of the night. From 35·ya~s out the Floydada kicker was true giving the Winds the lead 16-13.
A veieran of OTs during the year .. the Hale Center eleven stepped up to the plate for their possession. Two runs by Johnson netted Hale Center 18-yards and gave the Owls the pigskin on the 12-yardline. Facing alourth and 7 Irom the 9·yardline, Chandler called on a seldom used play from the Owl playbook. With the defense keying on Clark. Chandler sent Joseph Bernal streaking across the back of the endzone with single coverage. Reiff, with the pose 01 a veteran, found his target and fired a missile to Bernal to end the contest.
The win ended the football careers for seniors Randal West, Joe Solis, Jason Campbell, Rocky Gomez, Amos Magallan, Nathan Moralez and Jamallh Clark.
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: Owl Hoots: • • by Lindsay Davis • • ••••••••••••••••••
This week was fUll of exciting events! And of course, after the snow fell there were plenty of snowballs thrown and lots of people getting rolled in the snowl . First of all I would like to congratulate the Owl Footballteam on their season. Despite many hard and emotional obstacles the team always stood together and pulled through each and every thing. It was great watching you guys and we all look forward to next yearl
The National Honor Society held a meeting on Thursday during lunch to plan November events and Christmas happenings. The monthly KJds for Character at Akin will be held in November.
The Student Government Association will havetllelr Reading Week from November 13-17 and wUI read to members of the DayCare and Nursing Home. Start stodtlng up on camed goods If you would like to donate to their annual Food Drive starting at the end of November.
Avery exciting historical event took place on November 8, at 9:22 a.m. Hale CerterOwiette, Jamalra Clark signed a contract to play with the Lady Raider Basketball Team at Texas Tech. Newspapers and televfsion stations came to Hale Center from surrounding towns to witness the excitement, Congratulations Jametra! I.know we.aU IoQk forward to se.eing you . looking StyliSh In the red and black of Texas Techl '. .
Basketball season ISunderwayl The Owls and Owlettes have both begun to wOrkout and prepare for the tough road ahead. As scrimmages are held at different places for the teams, the excitemenl continues to buildl The season opener for the JVand Varsity Owl and Owletle teams will be held on . Tuesday in Hale Center against Roosevelt. aesure and bettiere to seethe beginning of ,something great! . .
'Til neXt tlmel Lindsay Davi.s
C.C. Lions Slate Pheasant Hunt r --fLier;'; co;;;oc;;;;-REPAiR;-, Members of the Colton Center
Lions Club will again be hosting their annual Pheasant Hunt. The annual hunt will start opening day, Saturday, December 9. The season continues through Sunday, December 24.
Members of the organization will kickoff the hunt with a continental breakfast at the First Baptist Church beginning at 6:30 a.m. Lunch will be provided for by the WIFE chapterin the high school cafeteria for $7 a person.
The Lion's club has secureq permission from local farmers to hunt 6n several thousand acres of farmland. The club will provide a map of the area with permissible shooting areas. Texas Parks and Wildlife predicts an average to above average season wHh good bird populations.
Costolthe hunt is $50 per hunter wHh advance reservation that also includes the continental breakfast. The one time $50 cost is good for the entire pheasant season. Hunters registering the day of the hunt will pay a $75 fee.
Togo along with the annual hunt, Club members will also be ' raffling a shotgun. The shotgun will be a 12 gauge Over and Under Italian made, hand engraved, variable choke. Chances for the shotgun, valued at $1700, are $5 each or 5 for $20, Tickets for the shotgun can be purchased from any Cotton Center Lions Club member.
Proceeds from the hunt -and raffle wUI benefit commurllty youth and children's projects, eyeglasses for the needy and · scholarships. .
To register for the Pheasant Huntcontact: Cotton Center Lions Club, attention Randy Land, Box 296, 79021 or call 879-2301.
I CITY ELECTRIC OF PLAINVIEW, INC. I: I 4428 Olton Road Plainview I :LR!kl~S~ ____ .. 2!~5.1 11 ____ ~~~r:r.1
PUBLIC NOTICE
The subscribers of the Cotton Center exchange have petitioned for Expanded Toll-Free local calling to the Lubbock. Plainview, Abernathy. Olton, and Littlefield exchanges.
Within the next 15 days. South Plains Telephone Cooperative, Inc, (South Plains) will mail ballots to all customers in the Cotton Center exchange, After marking the ballot. customers should sign their nam~ and return the ballot to th~ Public Utility Commission of Texas. A stamped self-addressed envelope will be provided with the ballot.
Expanded Toll-Free Local Calling will allow customers in the Cotton Center exchange to call and be called by customers in the Lubbock. Plainview. Abernathy, Olton, an~ .Littlefield. exchanges. If ap~roved . all subscribers in the Colton Center exchange Will be charged an additional maximum monthly per Ime charge as follows:
First five (5) exchanges: Up to $3.50 for residence lines and $7.00 for business lines.
Each exchange over five exchanges: Up to an additional SI.SO per ,,!onth for both. residence ana business lines for each exchange. For example: The Jollowmg fees would apply if seven exchanges were approved ~n ttie ballot: .
First five exchanges Exchange #6 Exchange #7
Residence Up to $3.50
Si.50 $1.50
Business Uptoruo
$1.50 lldQ
Tolal maximum Monthly Fee $6.50 $10,00
If five or fewer exchange~ pass the ballol and are approyed. the maximum monthly fee would be $3.50 for residence lines and $7,00 for business lines within the petitioning exchange of Cotton Center, The amount of the monthly fee win j!epend on the revenue costs and costs i~curred.
The fees associated with Expanded Toll-Free Local Calling are MANDATORV and are in addition to yo~r basic local telephone service rates. The fees will apply until South Plains' next rate case. Although thiS charge may be.eliminated at that time, y()ur basic local service rates may be subject to change.
Expanded Toll-Free Local Calling will be granted to each exchange wit~ a "VES" vote from 70% of the peopte who actually return their ballots. Excha~.ges that fail to recei.ve a 70% "YES': vote will n.ot be .added to the local calling scope. If all exchanges 'fall to meet the requirements of the ballot. service Will not change and customers will not be billed an .additional monthly fee. . .
The Public Utility 'commission has assigned this maner .P.roject Number ?304~ .. Interest~ ~aities should direct any comments that they may have abo.ut the pelltlonto the Public Utlhty Commlsslon,nOI N. Congress Ave .. Austin, Texas 7870 I, or they may cali the Public Utility Commission Infonnati!)" omce 'at 5 J 2/936"7140 or 512/936-7136. teletypewriter for the dei\f. . The. local' contact for this projecl is Mr. Lester Sexton. who can be reached at (806)879-2179.
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MCFERRIN ........... ; ..... . from page 1
distanced three other finalists from across the nation for the award. A TexasTechfreshman, he is the son of Joe and Phyllis McFerrin and
was an active member of the Cotton Center FFA chapter. Proficiency awards recognize FFA members who excelled as
agricuHural entrepreneurs. ef1l)loyees of volunteers while they gained hands-on career experience. Fiber Crop Production is one of 45 FFA proficiency award categories offered at local, state and national levels. The Fiber Crop Production proficiency award is sponsored by CK Witco Corporation, Griffin L.L.C. and the National FFA Foundation.
As a freshman in high school McFerrin had the opportunHy to Invest into a cotton production business with his family. Today, he owns five hundred acres on which he produces cotton. He manages all aspects · of his farm-frorn record keeping to effective communication.
He is pursuing a degree in agricuHure education with an emphasiS in agribusiness at Texas Tech UnlversHy.
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Monday, Nov. 13 BREAKFAST: Fruit. Pop Tarts,
Cream of Wheat, Milk LUNCH: Chicken Soft Tacos,
Lettuce/Tomato, 'Salad Bar, Spanish Rice, Refried Beans, Fruit, Milk
Tuesday, Nov. 14 BREAKFAST: Juice, Eggs,
Biscuits, Jelly, Milk LUNCH: Ham, Sweet Potatoell.
Mixed Vegetables, Salad Bar, Rolls, Strawberry Cake, Mii(
VVednesday, Nov. 15 BREAKFAST: FruH, Cinnamon
Rolls, Smokies, Milk LUNCH: ChiM Chees'e Burritos,
Corn, Tossed Salad, Salad Bar, Fruit, Milk
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Cereal, Cinnamon Toasl, Milk LUNCH: Fried Chicken, Gravy,
Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Salad Bar, Rolls, Fruit Cobbler. Milk '
Friday, Nov. 17 BREAKFAST: Fruit, Toast/Jelly,
Cold Cereal, Milk LUNCH: Bar-B-Que on a Bun,
Pori< & Beans, POtato Salad, Pickle Spear, Salad Bar, Brownie Milk
Cotton Center FFA collected another prize at the National FFA Convention recently. The chapter's Agriculture Communications team was one of 19 teams competing for tile national title. The Cotton center was awarded the bronze medal for their efforts.
Members of the leam (I to r) are Erin Lutrlck, Jarrad Reeves, Whitney Straw and Cristalyn Sageser.
Team members were required to give a press release, make a graphic design for a newspaper, prepare a radio broadcast and write a news article Over the loplc given to them at the contest, "How Young Farmers Can Obtain Financing·.
Jarrad Reeves was named top Individual In the contest and was awarded a $950 scholarship and WhItney Straw was recognized for her efforts with a $500 scholarship. 1
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3408 Olton Road Plainview. Texas 79072
Equal HousiDg OPPORTUNITY The HousiJtg Authority of Hale. Center, also
operating Village Apartments, receives appUcatiops I
for housing during wor,king hoUrs Mondalt - Friday at 702 Main St. All qUaJific~tions 'must be met including size of family, total family income, and other circuinstances. ' . call, 839-2~~ Rick Hyman. ExecutJvaDJI'8Ct~r ' ,
If~~ AMERICAN
The following subscriptions to the Hale Center American will expire the end of November. Hale COunty subscriptions are $17.00
year and Out-of-County subScrIPtions are $20.00 per year. Subscription renewals maybe mailed to the !:'tale Center American, P.O; Box 1030, Hale Center, Texas 79041.
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ltOTICI TO ALL PIRSOifS BAVIlfO CLAIMS AGAINST TRI ISTA'l'I or IInA DUVALL
Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for
the E.state of MYRA DUVALL , Deceased , were issued on the _/.f.,,/tay of
( 0.14.(( /<' 2000, in Cause No , i3051, pending in the County
Court" of Hale County , Texas, to:
PAULA MOORE
All persons having claims against this Estate which is
currently being administered are required to present them <within
the time and in the manner prescribed by law to such Independent
Executor in care of the attorney of said Independent Executor:
H, M. LaFont LaFONT, TUNNELL, FORMBY, LaFONT & HAMILTON, L . L . P, p , 0" Box 1510 Plainview. Texas 79073 -1510
DATED the if'!: day of J~Q1Zi~ U l,&fi
, 2000,
"AULA MOORE, Independent Executor of the Estate of Myra Duvall, Deceased
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Hd~ldJe AMERICAN Established March 2, ,1872
. . Hale Center, 'Jexas79041 Published wee~ly on FridaY of ea~h week, e~ceptfirst FridaY
after Christmas JIld'one Friday d\Uitlg ,the SUIIlmermonths •. Periodical postage paid at United States PO&tqftiCe.
Hale Center, Teiras .79041. SUBSCRIPTION RATES
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