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www.ClarendonLive.com Single ɱɱ City kills Copy $ɲ personal THIS WEEK 3 Sign-ups are underway for eighteen local board property positions. 4 Mayor presents SWEPCO with proclamation for work taxation near park. 5 Check out all the winners Clarendon Aldermen killed the of the annual junior livestock personal property tax during their show. regular meeting last Thursday, Janu- 10 And the mayor of Howard- ary 10. wick reports on the city. The unpopular taxation of cars, trucks, recreational vehicles, All this and much more as The Enterprise reports in this week’s amazing edition! and other similar property had been in place for decades, but offi cials believe the city can now afford to end the tax thanks to increasing sales City starts year with tax revenues. sales tax growth Mayor Sandy Skelton Clarendon saw another applauded the City Council’s action. month of growth in sales tax rev- “I am pleased that the City enues when Texas Comptroller Council repealed Ordinance 281 Glenn Hegar distributed January in its meeting on January 10 which Kaitin Ehlert tugs her Reserve Champion heifer through the Donley County Junior Livestock Show last Saturday at the Donley County allocations last week. effectively eliminates the City’s por- Activity Cente. Sales tax revenues for ENTERPRISE PHOTO / KARI LINDSEY. tion of the very unpopular personal January were up 4.92 percent property tax on automobiles, trucks, for the month to start the year trailers, campers, RV’s, etc.,” Skelton with $31,396.35 compared to said. “The City of Clarendon is now $29,923.17 for the same period in Tucek, Hinton win beef division among the majority of Texas cities 2018. that do not impose personal property Hedley started the year with tax on its citizens. As a result of this $418.48 in sales tax revenue, Local youth raise $39k at annual livestock auction action, citizens will realize a tax sav- down 47.03 percent from the pre- ings when they pay other city taxes The top animals in the Beef tions continue to be received. The in January 2020.” vious January, and Howardwick Division were exhibited by Koyt 2018 premium sale totaled about was also down 6.62 percent at Last week’s action does not Tucek and Kasie Hinton when the $41,225 at this point last year. change the tax levy for 2019, which $1,033.51. annual annual Donley County Junior Showmanship awards this year Statewide, Hegar distributed is already in place. City Hall has said Livestock Show was held last Sat- went to Brock Hatley – Senior Beef, previously that Clarendon’s tax on $734.7 million in local sales tax urday, January 12, at the Donley Hudson Howard – Junior Beef, allocations for January, 3.6 per- personal property generated about County Activity Center. Madison Smith – Senior Sheep, Mya $50,000 per year for the city. cent more than in January 2018. Tucek showed the Grand Edwards – Junior Sheep, Chardy These allocations are based Donley Appraisal District Champion Steer, and Hinton had the Craft – Senior Goat, Laney Gates – Chief Appraiser Paula Lowrie said on sales made in November by Grand Champion Heifer. Junior Goat, Calder Havens – Senior businesses that report tax monthly. Clarendon is now one of four local Other top winners were Mya Swine, and Maloree Wann – Junior entities that do not tax personal prop- Edwards and her Grand Champion Swine. The Pee Wee Showmanship Hudson Howard shows off his prize steer and his Reserve Champion ribbon. See ‘City’ on page 5. Chamber seeking Sheep; Izzy Craft with the Grand winners were Jayton Moore – goats ENTERPRISE PHOTO / KARI LINDSEY Champion Goat; Maloree Wann and Colton Henson – swine. award nominations and her Grand Champion Gilt; and Complete results of the show Sheep – Mya Edwards, Grand Champion; and Duroc – Class 1 – Jodee Pigg, fi rst; Tanner Madison Smith, Reserve Champion. Burch, second; and Mycah Woodard, The Clarendon Chamber of Hudson Howard with the Grand are as follows: Goats – Class 1 – Chardy Craft, Reserve third. Commerce is seeking nomina- Champion Barrow. Heifers – Class 1 – Kaitin Ehlert, Reserve Champion; Riley Wade, second; Kynna Class 2 – Koyt Tucek, Reserve Breed; Jaxon City rejects tions for its annual community Champion; and Tyler Harper, second. Phillips, third; and Whitney Williams, Robertson, second; and Ryan Ward, Reserve Champion honors Class 2 – Kasie Hinton, Grand Champion; and fourth. third. awards banquet. when to Hudson Howard, steers; Lane Hinton, second. Class 2 – Levi Gates, fi rst; Kyler Bell, second; Class 3 – Emma Lambert, Breed Champion; lone aquatic Honorees will be announced Steers – British – Class 1 – Harrison Howard, Emberly Gonzales, third; and Christo- Maloree Wann, second; and Emeri Kaitin Ehlert, heifers; Madison Reserve Breed; and Grant Haynes, pher Gonzales, fourth. Robinson, third. during the banquet, which is Smith, sheep; Chardy Craft, goats; second. Class 3 – Izzy Craft, Grand Champion; Laney Hamp – Class 1 – Calder Havens, Breed Class 2 – Hudson Howard, Reserve Champion; center bid scheduled for February 7. Caton Grahn, gilts; and Koyt Tucek, Gates, second; Laney Gates, third; Champion; Caton Grahn, second; and Levi Gates, second. Grace McCurdy, fourth; and Reagan Kreed Robinson, third; and Lesly Nominations are being barrows. Cross – Class 3 – Parker Haynes, Breed Wade, fi fth. Munoz, fourth. Clarendon’s proposed water sought for Man of the Year and Fifty youth from the Donley Reserve; Presley Smith, second; and Gilts – Maloree Wann, Grand Champion; Class 2 – Harrison Howard, Reserve Breed; recreation facility will go back Woman of the Year – two individ- Evelyn Mills, third. Caton Grahn, Reserve Champion; and Hudson Howard, second; and Bryce County 4-H Club and local FFA Class 4 – Brock Hatley, Grand Champion; Grant Giulia Lotito, third. Williams, third. through the bidding process after the uals who have made a signifi cant chapters exhibited 80 animals during Haynes, second; Parker Haynes, third; Barrows – WOPB – Isaac Dunham, Breed Cross – Class 1 – Brock Hatley, fi rst; Addison fi rst and only bid came in last week contribution to the community in and Presley Smith, fourth. Champion; Henry Dushay, Reserve Havens, second; Darcy Grahn, third; at more than $1 million above the the show. Last year 61 kids showed Class 5 – Koyt Tucek, Grand Champion; Madi- Breed; Mycah Woodard, third; and and Mya Edwards, fourth. the last year, and the Saints’ Roost 105 animals. son Smith, second; and Justus McAnear, Tanner Burch, fourth. Class 2 – Hudson Howard, Grand Champion; funds available for the project. Award – honoring an individual The livestock auction follow- third. BOPB – Class 1 – Calder Havens, Reserve Koyt Tucek, Reserve Champion; Harri- Plains Builders submitted the Class 6 – Koyt Tucek, fi rst; Brock Hatley, second; Breed; Jaxon Robertson, second; and son Howard, third; and Jayden Ramos, for a lifetime of service to the ing the show generated an estimated and Millie McAnear, third. Jodee Pigg, third. fourth. bid of $3.162 million, and the City community. $39,050 as of Tuesday morning, and Class 7 – Isaac Dunham, fi rst; Laney Gates, Class 2 – Maloree Wann, Breed Champion; Class 3 – Makenna Williams, fi rst; Mya Council rejected that bid during its Nominations can be mailed second; Taylee Ehlert, third; and Jaxan Isaac Dunham, second; and Caton Edwards, second; and Bryce Williams, that number will increase as dona- McAnear, fourth. Grahn, third. third. regular meeting January 10. to the Chamber of Commerce Mayor Sandy Skelton said at PO Box 986, Clarendon, infl ation and increased tariffs are TX 79226, or delivered to the largely responsible for the higher Clarendon Visitor Center inside Paul continues century of tradition than expected bid. the Mulkey Theatre at 110 S. “The original design of the pool Kearney from 10 a.m. to noon and Tyler Michael Paul carried on complete his Eagle Scout Project, where 44 American fl ags and 17 was completed approximately two 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through a 100-year-old family tradition as a which not only honored veterans of Texas fl ags were respectfully retired. years ago by Waters Edge, a highly Friday. 4th generation Eagle Scout marked this great nation but also honored the Tyler’s project ended with 305 vol- reputable pool design company from Nominations must be by a Court of Honor held Saturday, community of Clarendon, the State unteer service hours. Kansas City and the estimated cost at received by noon January 17. January 12, at the First United Meth- of Texas, and the United States of During the Court of Honor that time was $1,655,000,” Skelton odist Church in Clarendon. America. He partnered with Veterans on Saturday, Tyler celebrated the said. “While costs have gone up since DPS discovers drugs The Paul family legacy in Boy of Foreign Affairs Post 7782. First, family tradition as the 4th generation then due to infl ation, a more signifi - Scouts started before 1919. Tyler he refurbished the fl ag pole, repaint- Eagle Scout. Tyler’s great grandfa- cant reason for current cost increases during traffi c stop scouting began as a Tiger Cub at the ing and restringing it so that fl ags ther Robert Henry Paul became an is directly related to the govern- The Texas Department of age of fi ve years old. He continued could be displayed again. Next, he Eagle Scout in 1919 as a member ment- imposed tariffs on metals, Public Safety (DPS) seized 160 through the Cub Scouting program, led Boy Scout Troop 433 by design- of Troop 26 in Drexel, Ohio. Tyler’s steel, concrete and other materials. pounds of marijuana and four earning his Arrow of Light and later ing and building a mobile fl ag retire- grandfather Robert Michael Paul Construction offi cials have told us pounds of THC wax last Tues- bridging over to Boy Scouts. ment box. This box is housed at the became an Eagle Scout in October that costs have risen as much as 25 to day, after a Texas Highway Patrol As he worked toward his Eagle VFW but can be moved in town for of 1954 as a member of Troop 250 30 percent due to the tariffs as well rank, Tyler partnered with Veter- fl ag collection. Finally, he led Troop in Dayton, Ohio; and Tyler’s uncle Trooper stopped a vehicle in Eagle Scout Tyler Paul as the current economic uncertainty Donley County. ans of Foreign Affairs Post 7782 to 433 in a fl ag retirement ceremony See ‘Paul’ on page 8. throughout the world.” At approximately 2:56 p.m., City offi cials are confi dent that a DPS Trooper stopped a 2018 rebidding the project will be ben- Chevrolet Tahoe towing a U-Haul efi cial, and they believe that more trailer traveling east on US 287 Haynes earns superior service honor construction fi rms will put forward near Clarendon for a traffi c vio- proposals when the project is bid lation. A DPS Canine arrived on COLLEGE STATION – The “Serving tively,” Dukes said. “His program- knowledge they are gaining and again in the next month or so. Skel- scene and alerted on the vehicle. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in a single agent ming efforts have had a major practices they are being exposed to ton also says more funds can be The Trooper then discovered 13 Service presented its Superior Ser- county, he con- impact on ag producers in Donley through Leonard’s programming.” raised for the project as well. boxes of vacuum-sealed packages vice – Agent award to Leonard tinues to host County.” The programs he conducts are “While we are disappointed of marijuana and one package of Haynes, agriculture and natural an annual health According to producer-com- having an impact in other areas as with the bid received, the pool Steer- THC wax inside the trailer. resources agent in Donley County. fair, as well pleted retrospective post surveys, well, the nomination stated. ing Committee, City Council and The driver – Timothy Rob- The Superior Service awards as many other program attendees have incurred “Donley County 4-H members Waters Edge will be looking at vari- inson – and passenger – Sahen- are the highest award presented educational pro- an economic benefi t totaling know they can count on Leonard to ous options over the next couple of ette Brooks – were arrested and by the agency. The recipients were grams that some Haynes $5,551,746, the nomination stated. be there whenever they need him, weeks,” Skelton said. “We feel con- charged with felony possession honored Jan. 8 with a noon lun- might consider This equates to $20,715.50 per pro- and they know that when he has an fi dent that additional funds can be of marijuana. Robinson, 32, and cheon. to be outside the ducer. activity planned that they will have raised and that several cost saving Brooks, 40, both of Bakersfi eld, “Leonard runs a well-rounded scope of his responsibilities,” Dukes “It is obvious with those kinds fun doing it,” Dukes said. changes can be implemented. With California were transported and educational program, effectively said. of numbers that programs under Also, he said, newly hired continued good leadership, this bud- booked into the Donley County managing his time to maximize Haynes exemplifi es a well- Leonard’s leadership are making AgriLife Extension county agents getary dilemma will be resolved, Jail. impacts for both youth and adults,” rounded AgriLife Extension profes- a signifi cant impact in Donley depend on Haynes for guidance in and we will move forward with our The drugs allegedly were said Brandon Dukes, AgriLife sional, Dukes said. County,” Dukes said. “The eco- meeting the demands of their clien- plans to construct a nice pool for the being transported from Bakers- Extension district administrator, in “He is able to not only wear nomic benefi t producers are enjoy- tele on a day to day basis, his nomi- citizens of Clarendon and Donley fi eld, Calif., to Dallas . his nomination. many hats but wear them effec- ing is directly correlated with the nation stated. County. ” THE CLARENDON 2 OPINION The Clarendon Enterprise • January 17, 2019 Enterprise 141st Year, Series 3, Vol. XXIX, No. 3 The Clarendon Enterprise (USPS 947040, ISSN 1088-9698) is published each Thursday by Roger List of growing Getting our backs against the wall A. Estlack at 105 S. Kearney Street, Clarendon, Texas 79226-1110. Periodicals postage paid at Clarendon, Texas 79226-1110. Copyright © 2019. My Uncle Mort’s telephone is construction of For comparison’s sake, let’s limit All rights reserved. almost always warm, mostly due to the a wall between discussion to the proposed wall and threats to First This paper’s fi rst duty is to print all the news that is heat generated from his hand held fi rmly the United another provided by a Mother Goose fi t to print, honestly and fairly to all, unbiased by any consideration even its own editorial opinion. against his cheek, wherein is a jawbone States and rhyme. I refer, of course, to Humpty- that’s almost always yakking. Mexico…. Dumpty’s experience with walls…. Any erroneous refl ection upon the character, stand- Amendement ing, or reputation of any person, fi rm, or corporation Maybe that assessment is a bit ***** ***** which may occur in the columns of The Clarendon Enterprise will be gladly corrected upon being By Gene Policinski, First Amendment Center harsh, but when the old duffer’s com- Mort Like Humpty, we’ve arrived some- brought to the attention of the management. There’s a running joke, in national security ments have been clocked at 150 words believes that the idle what suddenly at “wall talk.” We really ENTERPRISE STAFF circles, that we’re now doing most of the surveillance per minute with gusts to 200, you’ll get even with full american don’t know how Humpty-Dumpty – a work they used to do simply by living our lives on no argument here. Count me among the funding and the by don newbury fi gure described by a kindergartener as a Roger A. Estlack social media. dozens of people on his “call list” who employment of “real egghead” – ascended the structure. Publisher & Editor First Amendment threats and defenses have, for feel compelled to answer, if only out of most modern In the rhyme, the story begins with Ashlee Estlack much of the past 100 years, largely focused on protect- curiosity. construction his sitting there, then falling. Contributing Editor ing individual speech – the rights of any one of us to He kicked off the new year with techniques, there’s “no way” the wall It is suggested that it wasn’t a “Jack express ourselves without interference or punishment what he described as a “phone warn- will ever be more than a “bump in the and Jill” kind of fall, but indeed a “great Tara Allred by the government. ing” about the danger of spending too road” when compared to great walls in fall,” the kind that cracks both noggins Offi ce Director Not to be too glib but, oh, those were the days! much time worrying about walls. Before history. and eggs…. This glee is due, in no small part, to the degree that he fi nished, I was humming the Statler “The Chinese set the standard ***** CORRESPONDENTS individual speech and press rights triumphed in that Brothers’ old hit, “Counting Flowers on no other country can ever reach,” Mort What to do? The “rhymester” in Peggy Cockerham era. But looking into this new year, that situation – and the Wall.” You remember it, of course, claimed. “They started their ‘Great Wall’ jolly Old England opined that all the Howardwick those victories – may be more nostalgia than norm. the one about “playing solitaire ‘til one seven centuries BC, and they had many king’s horses and all the king’s men – try Sandy Anderberg There is increasing danger to our core freedoms from with a deck of 51.”… ‘starts’ and ‘stops’ before winding it up as they did – took a “SHELLacking.” Clarendon Sports what I’ll call “systemic” challenges, which often ***** in the 19th century AD. And, the exact Putting Humpty-Dumpty together Benjamin Estlack appear focused on other issues, but which carry a First “I’ve been ‘studying up’ on walls,” number of construction years still is again was well above their pay grade. Columnist Amendment impact, if not wallop. my uncle began. “If you want to take on being debated.” American citizens, of course, gen- The increasing public and commercial use of a topic that’s bound to add ‘muddle’ to Best I can tell, he’s right about erally feel that they have little more than Kari Lindsey drones raise issues of noise, public safety and conges- a mind already ‘muddled,’ be my guest. the arguments. About all I can add is an “ifs/buts/candy/nuts” understanding Photographer tion in the airways – but also questions about what Walls have been used for centuries both that multiple centuries, many dynasties of the proposed wall. We do know that Elaina Estlack on-board cameras see and record that go far beyond to keep people out and to keep people and much manpower led to construc- if the king’s horses – as well as his men Photographer earlier “peeping Tom” worries. in. And in some cases, it took centuries tion of one of the Seven Wonders of the (and women) are called – many of them Consider a new network of drones constantly to build ‘em. Recorded history hasn’t World….. may “call in sick” unless assured of CONTACT INFORMATION crisscrossing the skies over your hometown, constantly helped much to determine whether walls ***** being at the top of the list for payment Phone sending video of the passing scene to the insatiable are good things or bad things.” I think I can better contribute to as soon as the government shut-down 806.874.2259 maw of computer storage. Combine that record with He claimed that there’s so much “wall conversations” by offering a frame ends. It may be a while before we learn facial recognition software, vehicle tracking devices material about walls, it can lead to the of reference more easily understood. if we’re to live happily ever after.... Fax and surveillance cameras that can ID license plates “hurting of hair, the crossing of eyes and Admittedly, a fl y on the wall ***** 806.874.2423 from miles away and it’s but a small step to govern- even turns to other political parties.” might well have a better understanding, Dr. Newbury is a former educator who ment discovery of who we meet, where and when, What got him started, of course, is whether studies include walls dating “commits speeches” round about. E-Mail Comments/inquiries to: newbury@ [email protected] with resulting impact on the right of assembly or asso- the brouhaha in Washington, DC, con- back to Biblical times, or the one pro- speakerdoc.com. Phone: 817-447-3872. ciation. cerning President Trump’s insistence for posed today for our southern border. Web site: www.speakerdoc.com Web Site We’ve known for some time there’s a running www.ClarendonLive.com joke, in national security and spy circles in this country and elsewhere, that we’re now doing most of the surveillance work they used to do simply by living ADVERTISING our lives on social media. Add the abilities of artifi cial Open Display rates are $5.50 per PASS column inch. Classifi ed Ads are $10 for the intelligence to collect, collate and match social media fi rst 15 words and 15¢ per word for each and online data about any one of us and the kind of additional word (Boxes or special typogra- phy are extra.). Thank You Notes are $15 “anonymous” speech that produced the Federalist for the fi rst 40 words and 15¢ per word for Papers is ever more nonexistent. each additional word. Basic engagement, Put another way, George Orwell’s draconian wedding, anniversary, and birth announcements are $10 each. Expanded wedding “Big Brother” presence was predicated on govern- announcements are $20. A one-column ment installing a device in every home – and life – to announcement picture is $5, and a two-column announcement picture is $10. Pictures observe each of us. In 2019, we’re the ones installing submitted for publication should be picked the devices. Not just at home, but 24/7 in pockets and up within ten days after publication. Death notices are printed at no charge. Obituaries purses through smart phones, watches and the like. are published for $45 or $50 with a photo. In 2018, in two decisions involving GPS and cell phones, the U.S. Supreme Court pushed back on this DEADLINES new technological threat. News articles and photos are due by Chief Justice John Roberts said that cell phone Monday at noon. Advertising and Classi- fi eds are due by fi ve o’clock Monday after- location information is a “near perfect” tool for gov- noon. Deadlines may be altered for holidays ernment surveillance, analogous to an electronic moni- or special issues. toring ankle bracelet. “The time-stamped data provides SUBSCRIPTIONS an intimate window into a person’s life, revealing not Annual subscriptions are available for $30 only his particular movements, but through them his for zip codes inside Donley County, $40 ‘familial, political, professional, religious and sexual elsewhere in Texas, and $45 out of state. POSTMASTER: Send all address changes associations,’” Roberts wrote. to: The Clarendon Enterprise, PO Box 1110, Try being a reporter, under such involuntary Clarendon, TX 79226-1110. Digital Sub- transparency in the future, attempting to meet secretly scriptions are $15 per year. with a source about government corruption or offi cial LETTERS misconduct or a botched criminal investigation or an Letters to the editor are welcome. Views undisclosed, invasive national security policy. Good expressed in letters are those of the writers luck. and do not necessarily refl ect the views of the editor or staff of The Clarendon Enter- Let’s round up this Pandora’s box assembly of prise. Submission of a letter does not guar- threats with a look at the 2020 election cycle. Not only antee publication. Letters may be edited for grammar, style, or length. All letters must will legitimate reports by a free press be mixed in with be signed and must include an address mis- and disinformation, a new technological threat and telephone number for verifi cation. To challenges the adage that “seeing in believing.” improve your chances of publication, type and double space your letter, stick to one What’s included in “involuntary synthetic imag- main topic, and keep it brief. No letters will ery” (a mouthful of a title) is the sinister possibility of be accepted from candidates for local political offi ces. Letters submitted to this newspa- videos that take real situations and seamlessly “paste” per become the property of The Enterprise faces of politicians and others onto actual participants. and cannot be returned. Imagine misleading or embarrassing video that’s nearly impossible for most to distinguish from the real thing. Tragically, such fakery already has invaded our The Texas Panhandle’s lives thanks to what’s known as “deepfake” porn. First Newspaper How do we square such “deepfake” videos THE CLARENDON NEWS, established June 1, 1878 with First Amendment law, which – with the excep- with which have merged: The Clarendon Traveler, February 1889; The Clarendon Journal, November tions when such fake video clearly is being used for 1891; The Banner-Stockman, October 1893; The extortion or blackmail – would tend to side with free Agitator, February 1899; The Clarendon Times, May 1908; The Donley County Leader, March 12, expression and with those who create such works? 1929; The Clarendon Press, May 18, 1972; and The When would satire cross the line into defamation or Clarendon Enterprise, March 14, 1996. intentional infl iction of emotional distress – two tradi- tional, but often expensive, time-consuming legal tools available to those who claim injury from such fakery? Member 2019 And what of news consumers, already besieged Florida governor suspends sheriff by fakery on social media, claims of bias in news reporting by various outlets old and new, photo and By Noab Elam Governor Desantis stated that executive order as lacking both legal video edits that distort, who already have a deep dis- Last Friday, Florida Governor Ron “Sheriff Israel has repeatedly failed merit and a valid, factual basis. There DeSantis suspended Sheriff of Broward and has demonstrated a pattern of poor was no wrongdoing on my part. I served trust of much of what they see, hear and read? National Newspaper Association Despite all this, not the entire look into 2019 is County Scott Israel citing the lack of leadership. He failed to protect Flo- the county honorably. I intend to vigor- glum. News consumers have more tools to identify response and for multiple fl aws that led ridians and visitors during the tragic ously fi ght this unjustifi ed suspension misleading items. The fact-checking industry can be to more deaths at the shooting at Mar- Fort Lauderdale International Airport both in court and before the Florida paired with “trust” projects and background programs jory Stoneman Douglas High School in shooting in 2017” and said that Sheriff Senate. This was about politics, not Parkland. – such as (self-promotion alert!) the Freedom Forum Israel “failed to contain and maintain about Parkland. Today, he [DeSantis] Texas Press Association Institute’s “Newstrition” tool. To add to the criticisms of Israel, security. He failed in his duties to keep merely fulfi lled a campaign promise.” More of us than ever appear concerned about our earlier in the year he changed the depart- our families and children safe during the After his suspension, Israel actually First Amendment rights than at any time in the past 25 ment’s policy from stating that offi cers devastating shooting at Marjory Stone- vowed to take legal action despite the years. Let’s keep that concern and attention going and “shall” confront shooters to stating that man Douglas High School on February reports illustrating his mistakes. Israel growing in the new year. offi cers “may” confront shooters. This 14, 2018. These incidents demonstrate also claims that no one from DeSantis’ West Texas Press Association actually allowed Scot Peterson, Broward Sheriff Israel’s repeated incompetence staff came to speak to him about the Deputy assigned to the high school, and neglect of duty. The families of the incident and that he was working for the to take shelter outside of the school victims deserve accountability.” NRA. instead of going into the building to save To fi ll the position, Governor Governor DeSantis I think is the people inside. Another one of his Desantis issued an executive order and exactly right here. Scott Israel did not Panhandle Press Association major fl aws was the lack of action taken appointed retired police of Coral Springs deserve to stay as sheriff after his han- against calls against the shooter before Sgt. Gregory Tony. dling of the situation. Even students the shooting took place. There were two Former Sheriff Israel is, of course, from the school want him gone and the calls, one in 2016, and one in 2017 about fi ghting the decision the entire way fact that he is fi ghting it like he is a hero actions of the shooter before the horrifi c declaring that he “whole-heartedly makes him look egotistic. shooting occurred. reject(s) the statements in the governor’s Noab Elam is a senior at Clarendon High School. 2017 The Clarendon Enterprise • January 17, 2019 NEWS 3 Filing open now for 18 local board positions Citizens wishing to serve their Hedley has three aldermen Billy Hall. “Everything under one roof!” community can now sign up for seats up this year. The full two-year The Donley County Hospital positions at six local governments terms of the positions held by Alder- District Board of Directors has four that are scheduled to hold elections men Tonya Metcalf and Alicia Hanes two-year terms up this year. Those this spring. as well as one vacant seat are up. are currently held by Wayne Tubbs THE CLARENDON The cities of Clarendon, Hedley, In Howardwick the terms of – Place 1, Jeff Robertson – Place 2, and Howardwick; the Clarendon Mayor Greta Byars and Aldermen and Melinda McAnear – Place 3. and Hedley school districts; and the Johnny Floyd and Brice Hawley All local boards are elected at- Donley County Hospital District all are expiring. Those are all two-year large, but hospital board candidates have a total of 18 board positions terms. must fi le for a specifi c place on the available this year. Clarendon ISD Trustees serve ballot. Candidate applications are OUTPOST In Clarendon, the two-year three years, and the terms of Robin available from the administrative US 287 WEST • CLARENDON, TEXAS terms of Mayor Sandy Skelton and Ellis, Chuck Robertson, and Will offi ces of each entity. Aldermen Nathan Floyd and Jacob Thompson are expiring this year. Filing continues through Friday, CALL: 874-5201 • OPEN DAILY 6 A.M. TO 10 P.M. • PHARMACY: 874-5202 Fangman are up as well as the one- Hedley ISD has two full three- February 15. Elections are scheduled AD GOOD THRU: January 23, 2019 year unexpired term now held by year terms up this year. Those seats to be held Saturday, May 4, 2019. Eulaine McIntosh. are held by Michael Metcalf and Les Beaux Arts Club held January meeting Sales on many OTC's! Les Beaux Arts Club held its for the Lone Star Ballet. There will The nominating committee January meeting at St. Mary’s Cath- be a professional theatrical stage submitted the following names for Come in to check them out. olic Church. The meeting was called show produced by Lone Star Ballet, offi cers for 2019-2020. The offi cers to order by President Diane Skelton. “Remember The Alamo,” on Janu- are President Theresa Shelton, Vice The hostesses were Chriss Clifford, ary 25 at the AGN Performing Arts President Louella Slater, Secre- Savannah Askew, Mary Neal Risley, Theatre. Hill gave a factual program tary Carol Allen, Treasurer Darlene Nicorette Annis Stavenhagen, Katherine Wil- about The Alamo recounting those Spier, Reporter Tommie Duncan, liams, and Ruth Robinson. The brave men and women who sacri- and Historian Amy Thornberry. Alamo theme was used throughout fi ced everything in those 13 days of Two new members, Mary Lozenges by the hostesses. glory. Two colleagues accompanied Martin and Katie Askew, joined us The program was presented Mr. King, Jason Armbruster and for the fi rst time. Our next meeting Save $3 - $5 by King Hill, Marketing Consultant Michelle Balducci. will be Friday, February 1, 2019. Friends of the Library received update from Mayor Fourteen Friends of the Library tosh with a report from the Trea- ment that has personal information met on Wednesday at the Library. surer Tommye Duncan. Librarian needing to be cleaned off the hard- Our Guest speaker, Mayor Sandy Jerri Shields reported the activities drive. The president will look into Skelton, updated members about of the daily library functions. She this idea. the activities of the City Council for also reported that a new event, Story Another bake sale is planned 2018. Time for Little Ones, will start in the prior to Easter. Possibly taking spe- He also explained some things near future. cial orders from those who want about the new water meters that are Other business consisted of something in-particular. Save on Cough being installed. He joined the mem- ideas how the library can be active in Meeting was adjourned. Next bers in a delicious lunch. the community. meeting will be Feb. 13 at noon. All The business meeting was One idea is to become a drop are welcome to come and be a part of & Cold opened by President Eulaine McIn- off place for cast-off digital equip- an active community group. United Christians Breakfast to be BECOME held January 17 Garcinia The United Christians Break- A FAN fast will be held at the Fellowship Cambogia Hall at the Methodist Church, Thurs- www.facebook.com/ for weight loss day morning, January 17 at 7:00. theEnterprise The program will be brought by Buddy Payne, the Pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Clarendon. Come out for a morning fellowship and we will get you out by 8:00.

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¿Qué Pasa? Community Calendar Dr. Chad Pearson January 18 Broncos & Lady Broncos v Highland Park• Away•6:30 & 8:00 p.m. 806.654.6041 January 18 106 S. Kearney • Clarendon, Texas Hedley Owls & Lady Owls v White Deer • Home • 6:30 p.m. Each Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. www.cowboychiropracticpllc.com January 22 Broncos & Lady Broncos v Wellington • Away •6:30 & 8:00 p.m.

January 22 DIAMOND E Hedley Owls & Lady Owls v Claude • Away • 6:30 p.m. EXCAVATION & CONSTRUCTION January 25 Broncos & Lady Broncos v Memphis DOZER & DUMP TRUCK • Away •6:30 & 8:00 p.m. SERVICES AVAILABLE January 25 Jody Edwards Hedley Owls & Lady Owls v Groom • Proclamation of Appreciation 806.679.3210 • Claude, Texas Home • 6:30 p.m. Clarendon Mayor Sandy Skelton (left), along with City Administrator David Dockery (right), presents [email protected] a Proclamation of Appreciation last week to Southwestern Electric Power Co. representatives Cory January 29 Broncos & Lady Broncos v Wheeler • Hightower and Tony Barley for work that SWEPCO recently did to upgrade and repair lamps along the Home •6:30 & 8:00 p.m. sidewalk connecting Prospect Park with the site of the future aquatics facility downtown.

COURTESY PHOTO / CITY OF CLARENDON January 29 Hedley Owls & Lady Owls v McLean • Away• 6:30 p.m. Joey & Brenda Lee February 1 Boy Scouts work on Space Exploration merit badge Lee’s Insurance Broncos & Lady Broncos v Panhan- This week during my Boy merit badge is split into three groups, and we each PO Box 189 • Clarendon, Texas 79226 dle • Away •6:30 & 8:00 p.m. Scout meeting, we began to wrap up building our had to design a base for the Moon 806.874.2130 our Space Exploration merit badge. own rockets and or Mars or anywhere on another February 1 This merit badge is all about space learning what planet. We designed a base that had a Hedley Owls & Lady Owls v Lefors • HOME • AUTO • LIFE • COMMERCIAL Home• 6:30 p.m. and how human explore it. causes them to launch and landing pad, a cargo bay, For part of this merit badge fl y and steer. a greenhouse, and a fi ltration system February 5 we must learn the history of men The third for not only water but also oxygen. Broncos & Lady Broncos v Highland in space and what they did that was step is what we the cub I had a lot of fun this week Park • Home •6:30 & 8:00 p.m. so important to the way humans did in scouts reporter in scouts, and I’m ready for us to thought. The second part to the this week. We by benjamin estlack launch our rockets. February 8 Broncos v Wellington • Home •6:30 p.m. the lion’s tale February 7 by scarlet estlack Chamber Awards Banquet & Silent Auction • Bairfield Activity Center The Clarendon Lions Club held its regular Tuesday noon meeting January 15, 2019, with Boss Lion Menus John Howard in charge. We had 14 members, Sweet- January 21 - 25 heart Emily Johnson, and one guest Mr. Fix It Donley County Senior Citizens this week. Cassidy Riza was the Mon: Chicken spaghetti, broccoli, guest of Lion Robert Riza. corn, crackers, spice cakes, iced tea/2% milk. Lion Mike Norrell brought hot Kyle Hill Tue: Beef tater tot casserole, but- chocolate with marshmallows for the tered carrots, tossed salad, straw- Sweethearts under the terms of last Minor repairs, odd jobs, and more. berry cake, iced tea/2% milk. week’s “conviction” for felony grin- Wed: Chicken fried chicken, baked potato, buttered carrots, wheat roll, chness. Sweetheart Johnson declared chocolate pudding, iced tea/2% herself satisfi ed with Norrell’s ser- 672-8908 milk. vice although the marshmallows Thu: Broccoli & cheese soup w/ were not the “tiny” ones that were chicken, cornbread, tossed salad, cookies, iced tea/2% milk. specifi ed by the court. Fri: Enchilada casserole, pinto The Boss Lion reported on the OIL, GAS, & beans, tossed salad, banana pud- Community service Lion Mike Norrell serves hot chocolate with marshmallows to county where the heater is on fritz MINERAL RIGHTS ding, whole wheat roll, iced tea/2% WE BUY Sweetheart Emily Johnson to atone for his “grinchness” before and commissioners have approved milk. Both non-producing and producing Christmas. planting 29 new trees as part of a tree ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ROGER ESTLACK including Non-Participating Royalty Interest (NPRI) Hedley Senior Citizens plan for the courthouse lawn. Mon: Oven fried chicken, bow tie Lion David Dockery reported Provide us your desired price for an offer evaluation. pasta, broccoli raisin salad, fruit the city had abolished the personal cocktail, iced tea/2% milk. CALL TODAY: 806.620.1422 Tue: Spaghetti w/meatballs, Italian property tax, the federal government vegetables, broccoli, garlic toast, shut down has shut down the USDA LOBO MINERALS, LLC Autumn Jello, iced tea/2% milk. funded water system upgrades here, PO Box 1800 • Lubbock, TX 79408-1800 Wed: Herb roasted chicken, potato and the aquatic center will be re-bid [email protected] wedges, whole wheat roll, margarine, peas & carrots, strawberries w/ after coming in a “little bit” over whipped topping, iced tea/2% milk. budget. Thu: Beef taco bake, Spanish rice, Lion Robert Taylor reported on cauliflower, tossed salad, country the college where classes will start Your daughter’s wedding. apple crisp, iced tea/2% milk. Fri: Vegetable beef stew, cornbread, next week. Your son’s graduation. Lion Roger Estlack brought our margarine, tossed salad w/dressing, The birth of your grandchild. orange pineapple cup, diet pumpkin program this week with an update custard, iced tea/2% milk. on the Mulkey Theatre project. Seat sponsorships are selling fast with No one covers the news Clarendon ISD that’s important to you like Breakfast only 61 seats left. The club voted to Mon: No School purchase a seat in honor of the late your community newspaper. Tues: Breakfast burrito, fruit juice, Homer Mulkey, a charter member fruit, milk. and past president of our club. Wed: Biscuit & gravy, scrambled your community. your newspaper. eggs, ham, fruit juice, fruit, milk. There being no further busi- Thu: Breakfast bread, yogurt, fruit ness, we were dismissed to spread juice, fruit, milk. Lionism and good cheer throughout Fri: Breakfast sandwich, fruit juice, our fair county. fruit, milk.

Lunch Subscribe Today. Mon: No School Call 874-2259. We’re your newspaper. Tues: Nachos, beans, salsa, salad, fruit, milk. Wed: X-treme burrito, salsa, corn, veggie cup, salad, fruit, milk. Thu: Corn dog, tater tots, baked beans, fruit, milk. Fri: Pizza, carrots, broccoli salad, fruit, milk. Happy New Smile! Hedley ISD Breakfast Put your best face forward this year Mon: No School Tues: Omelet, sausage, fruit juice, with quality dental care and makeover fruit, milk. specials from your friendly family dentist! Wed: Burrito, hash brown, fruit juice, fruit, milk. Thu: Pancakes, bacon, fruit juice, Shaylee Hall shows during the Pee Wee show Saturday at the Family Dentistry | Orthodontics | Implantology | fruit, milk. Donley County Stockshow. ENTERPRISE PHOTO / KARI LINDSEY Endodontics | Root Canals | Non-mercury fillings Fri: Stuffed bagel, sausage, fruit juice, fruit, milk. | Teeth whitening – home program

Lunch Mon: No School Tues: Oven fried chicken, roasted Call Today! 806.874.5628 potatoes, carrot coins, hot rolls, Be Loyal. Buy Local. peaches, milk. Wed: Hamburger, salad garnish, seasoned fries, mixed fruit, milk. Support the merchants who support Richard Sheppard, DDS Thu: Grilled cheese, multigrain 5 Medical Center Drive| Clarendon, Texas chips, carrot sticks, milk. 806-874-5628 | www.drrichardsheppard.net Fri: Chicken nuggets, potato smiles, your community. corn, pineapple rings, milk. The Clarendon Enterprise • January 17, 2019 NEWS 5 Worship DIRECTORY

CLARENDON AGAPÉ CHRISTIAN CHURCH 712 E. 2ND (HWY. 287) SUN. SCHOOL: 9:30 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:30 A.M. ARENA OF LIFE COWBOY CHURCH 214 S. KEARNEY• PASTORS: BUNK & AMY SKELTON SUN. SERVICE: 10:30 A.M. • THURS. BIBLE STUDY: 7 P.M. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Hudson Howard with his Reserve Champion Steer. US 287 E • 874-3156 • REV. ROB SEALE Kasie Hinton with her Grand Champion Heifer pur- SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. SUN. EVENING: 7 P.M.• WED.: 7 P.M. Caton Grahn with his Reserve Champion Gilt purchased by Hall-Donley County Farm Bureau. CHURCH OF CHRIST chased by Mike’s Pharmacy. 300 S. CARHART • 874-2495 • MINISTER: CHRIS MOORE SUN. BIBLE CLASS 9:30 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:30 A.M. SUN. 6 P.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. CHURCH OF NAZARENE 209 S. HAWLEY • 874-2321 • PASTOR: ALLEN POSEY SUN. SCHOOL: 9:30 A.M. • SUN SERVICE: 11 A.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH 12148 FM 2162 • 874-0963 PASTOR: LARRY CAPRANICA SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED. COMMUNITY KIDZ 5:30 P.M. WED. ADULT BIBLE STUDY: 6 P.M. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH 120 E. THIRD ST. • PASTOR: DARRELL BURTON SUNDAY SERVICE: 5 P.M. FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD 4TH ST. & HWY. 70 SOUTH • PASTOR: MATTHEW STIDHAM SUN. SCHOOL: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:40 A.M. SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED. YOUTH: 6:15 P.M. WED. BIBLE STUDY: 7 P.M. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 300 BUGBEE AVE. • 874-3833 • REV. LANCE WOOD SUN. SCHOOL: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:55 A.M. SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • KID’S ACTIVITIES: WED. 6 P.M. YOUTH STUDY: WED. 7 P.M. Maloree Wann with her Grand Champion Gilt pur- COLLEGE MINISTRY: WED. 9 P.M. chased by Green Country Equipment. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Izzy Craft with her Grand Champion Goat purchased by FOURTH & PARKS • LAY PASTOR: NANCY RUSS Mya Edwards with her Grand Champion Sheep pur- Greenbelt Electric. FELLOWSHIP: 10:30 A.M. chased by Wood Law Firm. SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 420 S. JEFFERSON • 874-3667 • PASTOR %8''<3$<1( SUN. SERVICE: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. SCHOOL: 11 A.M. JESUS NAME APOSTOLIC CHURCH 720 E. MONTGOMERY • 205-1149 • REV. 874-2078 REV. CALVIN BURROW SUN. SERVICES: 3 P.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. BODY OF CHRIST MINISTRIES: 501 S. MCCLELLAND • PASTOR: R.W. ELLERBROOK SATURDAY: 6 P.M. • SUNDAY DISCIPLESHIP CLASS: 9:30 A.M. SUN.: 10:30 A.M. • SUN. LIFE GROUP: 4:30 P.M. WED.: 6:30 P.M. CHRIST’S KIDS OUTREACH MINISTRY: 416 S. KEARNEY • JANET & STEVE CARTER • 874-2007 SUN. BREAKFAST 9:30 A.M. • SUN. PRAISE & WORSHIP 10 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL: 10:30 A.M. • WED.: 5 P.M.

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 301 S. PARKS ST. • 874-2511 • REV. JIM AVENI SECOND SUNDAY SERVICE: 11 A.M. ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH MONTGOMERY & MCCLELLAND FR. AROKIA RAJ SAMALA SUN. MASS 11 A.M. Chardy Craft with her Reserve Champion Goat pur- ST. STEPHENS BAPTIST CHURCH chased by Clarendon Veterinary Hospital. Madison Smith with her Reserve Champion Sheep pur- 300 N. JEFFERSON ST. • PASTOR: ROY WILLIAMS chased by Nutrien Ag Solutions. SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11:15 A.M. Hudson Howard with his Grand Champion Barrow pur- WED.: 7 P.M. (WEATHER PERMITTING) chased by Myers Crop Insurance. TRUE CHURCH OF GOD & CHRIST 301 N. JEFFERSON • ST. PASTOR: JEFF RILES SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11:15 A.M. WED.: 7 P.M.

HEDLEY CHURCH OF CHRIST 110 E. SECOND ST. • MINISTER: STEWART MESSER SUN. BIBLE CLASS: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED.: 7:30 P.M. FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 200 N. MAIN ST. • PASTOR: RUSTY EARLY SUN. SERVICE: 9:00 A.M. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 210 N. MAIN ST. • 856-5980 • PASTOR: BRUCE HOWARD SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN.: 11 A.M. & 6 P.M. WED.: 7 P.M. HOWARDWICK FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 235 RICK HUSBAND BLVD. • 874-3326 • REV. DAVE STOUT Koyt Tucek with his Grand Champion Steer purchased SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:45 A.M. Kaitin Ehlert with her Reserve Champion Heifer pur- by Knorpp Insurance Agency and Donley County State SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED.: 6 P.M. chased by Christel Green and Chris Donnelly. Bank. Koyt Tucek with his Reserve Champion Barrow. OLD PATHS PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH HEREFORD LANE AT HWY 70 • 673-1770 3RD SUNDAYS - DON MARTIN • 4TH SUNDAYS - DON WATSON SERVICES: 10:30 A.M. King serves on state budget board MARTIN AUSTIN – State Rep. Ken King Dennis Bonnen,” said Rep King. Committee, reasoned that much of MARTIN BAPTIST CHURCH US 287 W (R-Canadian) of District 88 last “My colleagues and I had productive the increase will be necessary for SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. attended the inaugural Legislative conversations about the importance ongoing Hurricane Harvey relief SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. Budget Board (LBB) meeting for the of taking a conservative approach to efforts along the Gulf Coast. BRICE 86th Legislative Session. state spending while also allowing The LBB – a permanent joint BRICE DELIVERANCE TABERNACLE PASTOR: LOUIS BENNETT Rep. King was appointed by for meaningful school fi nance and committee of the Texas Legislature SUNDAY: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. Speaker Dennis Bonnen to fulfi ll property tax reform. – develops budget and policy recom- WED.: 6 P.M. the remainder of the position the I’m confi dent in our Legisla- mendations for legislative appropria- SPONSORED BY Speaker previously held as Chair- ture’s ability to accomplish these tions and performs fi scal analyses on man of the Ways & Means Commit- priorities and more, and we will do it legislation under consideration by tee. The Board’s agenda included the while remaining faithful stewards of the Texas Legislature. consideration of the state’s spending taxpayer dollars.” The board is composed of ten ROBERTSON FUNERAL cap for the biennial budget. Members of the Board moved m embers of the House and Senate, DIRECTORS “Today it was my honor to to authorize a 9.89 percent increase and is chaired by Lieutenant Gover- COUNTRY BLOOMERS attend the Legislative Budget Board in the state budget cap. Senator Jane nor Dan Patrick and Speaker Dennis FLOWERS & GIFTS meeting at the request of Speaker Nelson, Chair of the Senate Finance Bonnen. Chardy Craft, Laney Gates, Maloree Wann, Madison Smith, Hudson Howard, Mya Edwards, Brock Hatley, and Calder Havens received Showmanship Awards during the Donley County Junior WALLACE MONUMENT Livestock Show last Saturday. Not pictured are Pee Wee Show- CO. MOVING? manship winners Jayton Moore and Colton Henson . MCKINNEY MOTOR CO. City: Continued from page one. PHOTOS BY MORGAN BEBOUT 3-H ALL NATURAL BEEF erty. The other three are Clarendon If approved by voters, the ballot CISD, the Donley County Hospi- measure would reallocate that two CLARENDON FAMILY tal District, and the City of How- percent sales tax as follows: 1.25 TAKE US WITH YOU! MEDICAL CENTER ardwick. The county, Clarendon percent for general revenue, 0.5 per- If you’ve changed your College, Hedley CISD, the City of cent for economic development, and address or plan to in the Hedley, and the Panhandle Ground- 0.25 percent for maintenance and near future, let us know so J&W LUMBER water Conservation District do levy repair of municipal streets. the Enterprise can move N taxes on personal property. The ballot measure would have ET IN O PILGRIM BANK with you. GGET IN ON In other city business last week, no effect on the overall sales tax rate aldermen also approved ballot lan- but, if approved, would dedicate a Don’t miss a single issue. guage for an election this May that portion that could only be used for Call us today at: ACTION For corrections or would alter the distribution of sales maintenance and repair of streets and THETHE ACTION additions, call tax collected by the city. Currently, sidewalks existing on the date of the 806/874-2259 the city collects a two percent sales election. The dedicated funds could the Enterprise at: or drop us a note at: sports teams. tax, which is allocated as follows: not be used to build new streets. KKeepeep uupp wwithith aallll yyourour llocalocal sports teams. 1.0 for general revenue, 0.5 percent More information about this The Clarendon Enterprise PO Box 1110 874-2259. for economic development, and 0.5 ballot issue will be printed in a bscribe today. CCallall 874-2259. Clarendon, TX 79226-1110 SSubscribeu today. 874-2259 percent for property tax reduction. future issue. 6 NEWS The Clarendon Enterprise • January 17, 2019

Lady Colts beat Lady Whirlwinds Be Loyal. Buy Local. Due to numbers for the Mem- Kenna Phillips, Jayde Gribble, and Support the merchants who support phis junior high basketball team, the Emma Roys helped with two each. your local schools and charities. 7th and 8th grade Lady Colts com- Things went well for both the bined teams for one game. The Lady seventh and eighth grade Colt teams Colts completely dominated Mem- as they were able to get two wins phis and defeated them 50-15. over Memphis on the road. The Lady colts jumped on the The fi nal score was not avail- OSBURN APPLIANCE Lady Whirlwinds early and took a able, but the seventh grade team put 20-0 lead after the fi rst quarter of in 38 points in the win. Levi Gates AND SERVICE play. It was more of the same before had eight, and Harrison Howard and the break as the Lady Colts breezed Anthony Ceniceros each helped with Now Carrying to a 24-point lead while holding their seven. Easton Frausto had six, Pat- opponent to single digits in the fi rst rick Monds and Reagan Wade had half of play. Despite several substi- four, and Riley Wade fi nished with New Appliances tutions the Lady Colts were able to one. Ranges • Refrigerators • stay solid on both ends of the court The eighth grade won with 32 Washers • Dryers and stop anything Memphis tried. points and was led by Bradin Balogh Makenna Shadle led the team with 13 points. Sylvester Ballard General Electric, Whirlpool, on the scoreboard with 13 points, added nine, and Anthony Martin had and Anna Randall and Finley Cun- eight. Josh Dunn fi nished with four, Frigidaire, and others ningham each added eight. Court- and Britton Cottrell added two. lyn Conkin put in fi ve, and Aliyah The Lady Colts will play Pan- We Buy/Sell Used Appliances. Weatherton and Gracie Smith each handle at home on January 21, and added four each. Brianna Childers, the Colts will play at Panhandle. Sell your furniture & appliances on consignment with us. Call us for more information. 874-3632 319 S. Kearney

Jayde Gribble dribbles past the Cyclone defender. Lady Colts 7th and 8th grade teams combined to play Memphis Cyclones, Thurs- day, January 10th. COURTESY PHOTO Your Friendly Pharmacy From prescription medicine to vitamins, we provide everything CHS Powerlifters Gaven Nazario, Aubrey Jaramillo, Alana Moffett, and Vincent Vaquera all received metals during last week’s pow- you need, along with

erlifting meet in Panhandle. COURTESY PHOTO / MANDY JARAMILLO best wishes for a speedy recovery. Clarendon Colts take a timeout as they sweep over Memphis, CHS powerlifters begin season Thursday, January 10th. Brandon Frausto, COURTESY PHOTO By Sandy Anderberg 242-pound weight class and placed PHARMACIST Two Broncos and two Lady fourth with a lift total of 880 pounds Broncos competed in the fi rst pow- and Vincent Vaquera was in the 275- erlifting meet of the season in Pan- weight class fi nishing fi fth with a Call 874-3554 or Toll Free 800-766-2089 handle last weekend. total weight of 845 pounds. Aubrey Jaramillo, who was a “The athletes competed well,” Regional Qualifi er in 2018 fi nished coach Johnny Nino said. “It was a second in her weight class at 97.5 learning experience for three of the pounds. Jaramillo had a lift total of four lifters since it was their fi rst ever Mike’s 395 pounds. Alana Moffett com- powerlifting meet.” PHARMACY peted in the 165.5 class and was The lifters will comp ete in the fourth with a lift total of 365 pounds. Childress Meet Saturday, January Hwy 287 West • Clarendon, Texas Gaven Nazario competed in the 19.

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Get Online. ‘A’ Honor Roll Ceniceros, Kennadie Cummins, Tandie Jr. High: 6th Grade – Mason Allred, Local PiP members, Kennadie Cummings, Maloree Wann, Tandie 1st Grade: Emma Christopher, Wade Cummins, Hayden Elam, Hunter Emer- Henry Bivens, Gracie Clark, Dalton Coles, Cummings, and Braxton Gribble were among the 28 selected PiP www.ClarendonLive.com Fowler, Rylan Taylor son, Grant Haynes, Zackery Lockhart- Riley Jantz, Hayden Lockeby, Mariana 2nd Grade: Haylin Bivens McKinney, Isabella Neal, Erin Wagner, Mercado Vazquez, Rosa Olivas, Summer members to perform at the PiP All-Star performance during the 3rd Grade: Bruce Campbell, Addison Bryce Williams and Chelsea Wright Thomas, Bryce Williams and Chelsea half-time show of the Texas Tech Red Raiders’ basketball game Havens, Justus Mcanear, Flint Pittman 7th Grade: – Anthony Ceniceros, Wright 4th Grade: Zane Cruse, Elaina Estlack, Briana Childers, Levi Gates, Avery 7th Grade – Anthony Ceniceros, Waite on Saturday, January 5, in Lubbock . 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Approximately 7,000 of 176 in Edinboro, Penn. encouragement allows Tyler to con- youth and leaders will be represent- Emotions were high as Tyler’s tinue to grow and helps Tyler to do ing the United States of America. grandfather, Robert Michael pinned his best. Tyler concluded by recog- As of right now, Tyler will be one of Tyler with his Eagle Scout Award nizing Janet and Steve Carter whom three youth from the Panhandle of as the fourth generation Eagle scout have been a part of Tyler’s life for 14 Texas that will have the privilege of while his uncle, Pete, exchanged out years. He expresses that words could attending the World Jamboree. Tyler Thank you to following for donang me and resources to support scarves with Tyler. Last year, Tyler’s not express his gratitude for the looks forward to making friends father passed away. In memory of Carters. He thanked Janet and Steve from across the world. Tyler con- Tyler Paul’s Eagle Project and Ceremony: this father, who passed away last for teaching him Godly principles, cludes by explaining that scouting year, Tyler pinned his uncle Pete showing God’s unconditional love, is a way of life and those principles with the Dad’s pin. In turn, Tyler was and how to have a servant’s heart. teach good citizenship, service to Veterans of Foreign War J &W Lumber Floyd’s Automove presented with an Eagle pendant that During his speech, Tyler others, and positive leadership. his father wore. emphasized that scouting does not As part of the ceremony, the Ace Hardware Hope at Dollar General Tony at AEP Later, in Tyler’s response to the stop at Eagle Scout. Scouting is a world-renowned Kwahadi from crowd, he stated that “I could not way of life. He plans to continue to Amarillo honored Tyler’s achieve- Kwahadis Golden Spread Council BSA Troop 433 have done this alone. Wisdom, guid- serve God, his country, and his com- ment. Since 1944 the Kwahadi have Troop 86 Clarendon Outdoor Entertainment Associaon ance, and support from many people munity by upholding his respon- performed in 48 states and overseas. along the way have brought me here sibility as a scout. His future plans They were honored by being given VFW Ladies Auxilary Desny at News Channel 10 Clarendon Enterprise today.” are to continue as the Vice Chief of the name “Kwahadi” by the Elders of Clarendon College First United Methodist Church Tyler continued to recog- Ceremonies with Order of the Arrow the Comanche Nation. The Kwahadi nize several individuals who have and continue his leadership to youth captivated the audience with their impacted his life: Bill Briggs whom by participating as a crew leader for performance of the Eagle Dance he has worked closely with the past Powder Horn this summer. for Tyler during his Eagle Court of Special thanks to several years in the Order of the Tyler will also have a unique Honor. Bob Altman, Machiel Covey, Nathan Floyd, George Hall, Chrystene and Dusn Arrow as the Vice Chief of Cer- opportunity to travel to West Virginia Congratulations to Tyler emonies; and Eagle Scout Joseph to attend the World Jamboree where Michael Paul on his achievement of Speed, Heidi Anuszkiewicz, Ethan Salcedo, Robert Hamlin, James Murry, Tim John- Watson, for his friendship, guidance, over 50,000 scouts from 167 coun- earning his Eagle Scout rank. son, and numerous prayer warriors. Without ya’ll, this could not have been possible. Thank you! January 9, 2019 call at Greenbelt Lake Sheriff’s Report 6:18 a.m. EMS responded to 7:04 p.m. EMS responded to -Love Tyler and Paul Family January 7, 2019 call at 10 Medical Drive call at 1400 block W. 8th 9:42 a.m. Deputy responded to 1:54 p.m. Deputy responded to minor fender bender on Kearney and call near Saints Roost January 12, 2019 287 2:13 p.m. EMS mutual aid 4:25 a.m. Deputy responded to 2:54 p.m. EMS responded to request in Hall County call on South 287 by Leila Lake call on N. 70 4:50 p.m. Deputy responded to 9:29 a.m. EMS responded to 4:20 p.m. Deputy responded to call at 600 block S. Koogle call at 800 block S. Carhart call in Leila Lake 10:28 a.m. Four new inmates 6:52 p.m. Deputy responded to January 10, 2019 brought to jail call at Best Western 9:04 a.m. Sheriff responded to 11:01 a.m. EMS responded to 8:22 p.m. EMS responded to call at 1400 block W. 8th call at 700 block E. Burkhead caller at Sheriffs Offi ce 10:46 a.m. Sheriff with caller at 12:34 p.m. EMS responded to Sheriffs Offi ce call at 200 block S. Jefferson January 8, 2019 12:04 p.m. Sheriff and Deputy 10:34 p.m. EMS responded to 305 volunteer hours were put into this Eagle Scout Project. 12:11 a.m. Deputy responded to responded to call EB 287 call at Ambulance Barn call at 200 block E. 5th 44 American Flags and 17 Texas Flags were rered. 10:48 p.m. One new inmate 6:05 a.m. EMS responded to January 11, 2019 brought to jail call at 10 Medical Drive 8:20 a.m. EMS responded to 4:10 p.m. Two new inmates call on FM 1260 South January 13, 2019 brought to jail 10:37 a.m. EMS responded to 11:27 a.m. Deputy responded to 6:23 p.m. Deputy out on call at 10 Medical Drive call on County Road X transport to I-40 Digital Mammography Close to Home 10:44 a.m. EMS responded to 4:41 p.m. Deputy responded 8:21 p.m. Deputy out on call at Greenbelt Lake B Park to call on Amarillo Street in transport to Gray Co. 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Wide load The Mulkey's new screen was delivered Monday in a box about 30 feet long and weighing in at 1,100 pounds. Special thanks to Wallace Monument and the City of Clarendon for helping Tarpley Music and Pioneer General

Contractors get it off the truck and into the auditorium. ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ROGER ESTLACK Byars gives State of City address Howardwick Mayor Greta volunteers and also said she would disagreed and said the council had Byars delivered a “State of the City” like to see the entrance to the city already voted to have the city pay address to open last Tuesday’s regu- improved. the fi ne. Hawley offered a motion to lar city council meeting. Following the mayor’s com- table the subject but did not receive Byars said the city was start- ments, the council met in closed ses- a second. ing the new year in a good fi nancial sion for about half an hour before Childress brought up the possi- positions with more than $107,000 returning to open session to give City bility of the city purchasing a seat in in cash on hand and that work on Secretary Sandra Childress a raise. Clarendon’s Mulkey Theatre out of a new agreement with Red River The council approved an order neighborliness. Hawley said he was Water Authority was proceeding of election for the positions of mayor not opposed to buying the seat but with a new well application submit- and two aldermen, and Childress felt it should be purchased through ted and repairs to the water system to encouraged people to run. donations rather than tax dollars. The be completed by April. “We have more in common council voted 4-1 to purchase a seat The mayor also pointed to the than what separates us,” Childress for $100, and citizens Tony and Dana city contracting with Texas Com- said. “We can disagree but still work Cleminshire presented the council munities Group as a positive step together.” with a $100 bill. toward cleaning up the community Aldermen approved a motion to The council then voted to pur- and working to keep taxes down. purchase $1,500 worth of recycled chase a second chair at the theatre She also said that the Planning & oil for use in repairing streets. with the donated funds. Zoning Committee will be working The council also voted 4-1 to Alderman Johnny Hubbard dis- to bring zoning up to date, and she amend the city budget to move fund cussed creating welcome packets for praised volunteers who have worked to cover a fi ne received from the newcomers and prospective new res- on city streets and helped clean up state by the city’s code enforcement idents, and the council approved the and beautify City Hall and other city person. idea using volunteers for the effort. facilities. Alderman Brice Hawley City rules regarding dogs were As goals for the city, Byars opposed the measure, saying that discussed, but no action was taken said she would love to see new play- he felt the code person should pay until more information could be ground equipment put in the park by the fi ne themselves. Other aldermen gathered.

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