Vol. 69 No. 182 Wednesday, Nov. 29 , 2017 8 Pages • 75¢ Home of Audine McCann Businesses busy during holiday shopping weekend By Shelby Rasco help small businesses.” SDN Staff Writer Along with Small Business Saturday, Black Friday brought Local businesses on the Sny- customers to the square, too. der Downtown Square received “This weekend was very big business over the weekend as busy,” The Blessed Nest owner a result of Small Business Satur- Michelle Bird said. “Last year day. was busy, but this year was even The nationally-recognized busier. It was probably an even holiday promotes holiday shop- amount of customers for both ping at small businesses follow- Friday and Saturday with a mix ing Black Friday to boost local of locals and out-of-town. We economies. had quite a bit of out-of-town “Saturday was a good day,” customers.” WR Whistle Stop owner Jerry Ruffled Rooster owner Mi- House said. “It was better than chelle Kuhl said her store also other days. We had Snyder cus- had good business. tomers, but more out-of-town “It was very busy the whole Clell E. Knight customers than locals. We get day on Saturday,” she said. “We U.S. Air Force a lot of people that come from had a lot of local shoppers. We 2004-present Midland and Abilene that are SDN Photo/Shelby Rasco did as well on Saturday as we regular customers.” The Blessed Nest employee Deborah Baremore (left) handed shoppers Marc Ramirez (right) and Dora Guerra did on Friday, but overall the Today’s Veteran sponsored by House said that the opening their purchases earlier this week. weekend was good.” Nix’s Auto & Tire Service of several new businesses on the Delirious Digs owner Cindy 1510 25th Street 573-3567 square in recent years has been Classic Interiors owner Lyn lot of traffic through here and a “We did really well,” Audra Burton said her store did well, good for the local economy. Lancaster was grateful for the significant amount of purchases. Robertson of Mason Jar Mer- too. “It’s good that the square is good turnout. We’re very grateful that people cantile said. “We had a lot of “We did pretty good, and Fri- eather getting more stores and more va- “Small Business Saturday turned out and decided to shop shoppers. It’s probably been bet- day was great for us,” she said. W riety,” he said. “People can come went really well,” she said. “We local.” ter than other years. We had a lot “We had an excellent weekend shop and eat, all right here on the had a lot of in-town and out-of- Mason Jar Mercantile also of out-of-town shoppers. I think with a mixture of shoppers both square.” town customers. There was a had a good weekend. Small Business Saturday does local and out-of-town.” Down and dirty Earthquake recorded

John Gregory north of Snyder Tuesday Tuesday’s high: 79 degrees Tuesday’s low: 46 degrees For the third time this year, an earthquake in Scurry County reg- 7 a.m. reading today: 35 de- istered on the Richter scale. grees According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a 2.6 quake Precipitation: None was registered 20 miles north of Snyder at 2:20 p.m. No damage 2017 precipitation: 14.65 inch- was reported, according to the USGS. es On Sept. 5, a 2.5 magnitude quake was recorded 6.2 miles north of Snyder while a 2.7 quake was registered on Sept. 6. Finances The largest earthquake in county history was a 4.3 magnitude quake recorded on Sept. 11, 2011. WT-Int. Crude $57.99 WTIC Posted $54.50 Natural Gas $3.07 Patterson-UTI $20.24 Oxy-Permian $69.30 Golden Theatre Company to Kinder Morgan $17.00 perform holiday classics Friday orrection C By Shelby Rasco Craig Robertson, all proceeds The date listed in Monday’s SDN Staff Writer from the event will go to the Ki- edition for the Snyder High wanis Goodfellows campaign. School Christmas band concert Christmas songs have begun The theater department has was incorrect. The school’s to hit the airwaves, but the Sny- raised $900 so far and hopes to website stated the concert der High School Golden Theatre raise at least $1,500 in donations would be Dec. 4 at Worsham Company plans to offer a differ- for the campaign, which pro- Auditorium. Director Jeremy SDN Photo/Steve Reagan ent take on these holiday clas- vides food to area families. McCurdy announced the con- City of Snyder employee Alby Perez removes a section of broken pipe while working on a water line sics. “This is the first year our de- The students will celebrate partment has done anything like cert would be held at 7 p.m. break in the 5100 block of Cedar Creek Drive Tuesday afternoon. Dec. 11 at Colonial Hill Baptist the holiday season Friday by this,” Robertson said. “We’re Church. performing 80 Christmas songs spending the months of No- in 90 minutes as part of its Sea- vember and December doing Phi Theta Kappa collecting baby books for CMH son of Giving. community service projects and Lottery “Season of Giving is mostly trying to give back to our com- our theater department challeng- munity.” Tuesday’s Results Members of the Western through Dec. 5 in the WTC li- Evans said. “We did not set a Mega Millions Texas College (WTC) Phi Theta brary. goal, but we want to collect as ing our school and our commu- Along with the 90-minute 10-17-47-51-61 MB: 5 Kappa honor society want to Phi Theta Kappa advisor Jen- many books as possible.” nity to give back during the holi- performance, a silent auction Megaplier: 2 make sure every newborn baby nifer Evans said the book drive The society will accept only days,” junior Bergandi Alvarado will be held with items donated goes home with a book. idea came from society treasurer new soft or board books during said. “We’re putting together by the Golden Theater Compa- Cash Five The chapter is collecting C.J. “Winter” Fahntrapp, whose the drive, Evans said, adding these songs to perform and raise ny’s booster club. 5-21-23-32-36 baby books that will be donated mother works at the hospital. the books are available at most money to donate to a charity of Tickets for Friday’s perfor- to Cogdell Memorial Hospi- “They are excited to be doing stores in Snyder or the gift shop our choice.” mance are $5. It will begin at 7 Pick 3 Morning tal. Books may be dropped off this community service project,” at the hospital. According to theater teacher p.m. at Worsham Auditorium. 1-9-7 Sum It Up: 17 Pick 3 Day 8-4-1 Sum It Up: 13 Pick 3 Evening Schedule set for Thursday’s Foaming the flames 0-9-2 Sum It Up: 11 Pick 3 Night Heritage Village Christmas 5-8-4 Sum It Up: 17 The schedule of events for by local real estate agencies to Daily 4 Morning Historic Scurry County, Inc.’s be voted on. 7-8-5-0 Sum It Up: 20 Heritage Village Christmas fun- They are the Redwood Chapel Daily 4 Day draiser is as follows. by DeLoera Real Estate, the oil 1-2-3-0 Sum It Up: 6 4 p.m. — Pictures at the Polar patch by Hackfeld Real Estate, Daily 4 Evening Express and bake sale the Fluvanna Barber Shop by 1-3-4-8 Sum It Up: 16 5 p.m. — Welcome and flag Heritage Homes, the Cornelius- Daily 4 Night ceremony Dodson House by Mesquite 9-1-9-5 Sum It Up: 24 5:15 p.m. — Santa will arrive Ridge Real Estate and the Bunk- 5:30-6 p.m. — Snyder High house by Century 21 Real Es- School jazz band tate. Ask Us 5:30-7:30 p.m. — Pictures The agency that raises the with Santa available at the Der- most money will win the compe- Q. — When is the Herm- mott School; haircuts available tition and have the Heritage Vil- leigh ISD stock show? at the Fluvanna Barber Shop lage Christmas Traveling Tro- A. — Dec. 9 in the district’s 6-6:15 p.m. — Studio 92 phy to display at their business ag complex. dancers location for the next year. 6:15-6:30 p.m. — Snyder Other events throughout the Christian School chorus evening include a Nativity scene Index 6:30-6:45 p.m. — Cheer Stars in the lean-to; P.O. Boxes for sale Classifieds...... 6-7 6:35-7 p.m. — Christmas mu- and letters to Santa in the Dunn Comics/Puzzles...... 4 sic Post Office; jewelry and bake Community Calendar...... 2 7-7:15 p.m. — Folklorico de sale in the Dermott School; rein- Dear Abby...... 8 Guadalupe dancers deer roping and toilet paper toss Obituaries...... 2 7:30-8 p.m. — Snyder High with the Girl Scouts; and visits SDN Column...... 8 School jazz band with McGruff, Cell Phone Sally Sports...... 5 The Village Christmas Tour and Sparky. Weather...... 2 will be available from 5-8 p.m. Proceeds from the event will During this time, attendees can go to purchase a new heating vote for their favorite village and air conditioning unit for the decorations by placing monetary Cornelius-Dodson House. The SDN Photo/Ben Barkley donations in the jars located at controlled temperature is need- Snyder firefighters used foam to put out a vehicle fire in the 1000 block of 29th Street Tuesday after- each building. ed to preserve artifacts in the noon. The owner was dismantling the vehicle for scraps when the fire started. Five buildings were decorated building. Page 2 Snyder Daily News Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017 Community Calendar Trump promises more sanctions against North Korea WASHINGTON (AP) — “the determination of the United Heritage Village Christmas President Donald Trump threat- States to defend ourselves and The annual Heritage Village Christmas will be held from 4-8 ened new sanctions on North North Korean missile ranges our allies.” p.m. Thursday. Santa Claus will take pictures in front of the train Korea today after its most pow- Estimated range of Trump also “emphasized the at The Coliseum. Local real state companies decorated the build- erful missile test yet and urged North Korea’s need for China to use all avail- ings for the Historic Scurry County, Inc., fundraiser. China’s leader “to use all avail- missiles able levers to convince North able levers” to convince its way- Russia Korea to end its provocations One-act play ward ally to “return to the path and return to the path of denu- The Hermleigh Junior High School one-act play, These Shining of denuclearization.” Short-range Alaska clearization.” Lives, will be performed at 7 p.m. Thursday in the cafetorium. It was not immediately clear 625 miles China’s state-run Xinhua Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for students. if Trump was referring to addi- U.S. news agency said Xi told Trump tional U.S. sanctions or another North Japan that denuclearizing the Korean Hometown Christmas around of penalties at the United Korea Medium Hwasong-15 Peninsula, maintaining interna- Nations. Agreement between 625-1,864 More than 8,100 tional nuclear-nonproliferation Snyder Hometown Christmas will be held from 6-8 p.m. Intermediate Thursday through Sunday at the Snyder Downtown Plaza. The the U.S. and China, both veto- 1,864-3,417 Intercontinental regime and preserving peace free event will include a living Nativity scene, hot chocolate, stew wielding members of the U.N. 3,417 and up and stability in Northeast Asia Guam and Christmas carols. Security Council, is key to such Hawaii are China’s unswerving goal. action. The council was sched- Xi said China would like to Pacific Ocean Pastoral Care uled to hold an emergency meet- keep up communications with A pastoral care initiative will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Lu- ing this afternoon. SOURCE: Center for Strategic and International Studies AP the United States and all other Kacy’s Event Center. Call 436-0294 to reserve a seat. Trump tweeted that he spoke related parties, and “jointly push with Chinese President Xi Jin- Outside governments and ana- That suggests progress by the nuclear issue toward the di- ping about “the provocative ac- lysts concurred the North had Pyongyang in developing a rection of peaceful settlement Season of giving tions of North Korea. Additional made a jump in missile capabil- weapon of mass destruction that via dialogues and negotiations,” The Snyder High School Golden Theatre Company will put major sanctions will be imposed ity. could strike the U.S. mainland. according to Xinhua. on their season of giving performance at 7 p.m. Friday in Wor- on North Korea today. This situ- Some observers believe the Trump has vowed to prevent U.S. sanctions against North sham Auditorium. They will perform 80 Christmas songs in 90 ation will be handled.” Hwasong-15 missile that was North Korea from having that Korea were bolstered last week minutes, and a silent auction will be conducted during that time. After a 2½ month pause in its tested on a high trajectory and capability — using military after the Trump administration Tickets are $5. rapid tempo of nuclear and mis- splashed down in the Sea of Ja- force if necessary. declared North Korea a state sile tests, North Korea said it pan in the early hours of today A White House statement sponsor of terrorism. Those Merchant mixer launched a “significantly more” in Asia could potentially reach about the phone conversation sanctions targeted North Korean A merchant mixer will be held at London Bleu from 9 a.m. to powerful, nuclear-capable in- Washington and the entire east- between the U.S. and Chinese shipping and Chinese compa- 5 p.m. Saturday. Vendors will have items available for purchase. tercontinental ballistic missile. ern U.S. seaboard. leaders stated Trump made clear nies that deal with the North.

Lighted Christmas parade The annual Christmas parade will be held at 6:30 p.m. Satur- day. The parade will travel north on College Ave. and around the Air Force: Several dozen criminal histories not given to FBI Snyder downtown square. A Christmas tree lighting will imme- diately follow the parade in the downtown plaza. Parade lineup WASHINGTON (AP) — The the time period covered by those of gun buyers. Claryce, filed the claim in the will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Snyder Shopping Center parking lot. Air Force said Tuesday that in cases. The Air Force Inspector It is part of a broader Penta- death of their 60-year-old son Santa Claus will visit with children and take pictures following addition to failing to alert the General is reviewing compli- gon-wide review of compliance Bryan. the tree lighting ceremony. FBI to the criminal history of ance with reporting require- with these requirements. Other Holcombe family mem- the former airman who killed ments in 60,000 cases involving Air Force Secretary Heather bers killed were Bryan Hol- Christmas programs 26 people at a Texas church on serious offenses dating to 2002. Wilson has previously acknowl- combe’s wife, his son and his Snyder Intermediate School fourth grade students will perform Nov. 5, it has discovered “sev- In a written statement on edged that Kelley’s criminal his- pregnant daughter-in-law. The a Christmas program Monday and Tuesday at 7 p.m. Fifth grade eral dozen” other such reporting progress in its investigation, the tory should have been reported claim could lead to a lawsuit if students will perform Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. omissions. Air Force blamed gaps in “train- to the FBI, but was not. the Air Force denies it was at This was the most specific ac- ing and compliance measures” The Air Force said its review fault. Christmas in Black and White knowledgement by the Air Force for the lapse involving Kelley, found that the reporting failure Joe Holcombe said his fam- that its failure to report Devin who had been convicted of as- in the Kelley case was by Office ily filed the claim because the Snyder Christian School will present Christmas in Black and P. Kelley’s criminal history was saulting his then-wife and step- of Special Investigation officials Air Force made a “very serious White at 7 p.m. Monday in the First United Methodist Church part of a pattern of reporting son in 2012. and Air Force security force per- mistake.” sanctuary. A bake sale will follow the performance. lapses. The fingerprint card and the sonnel at Holloman Air Force Stefanek said the Air Force The several dozen cases that report on the outcome of his Base in New Mexico. does not comment on specific Community Christmas were not reported have since court martial were not submitted “The review also found the claims. Western Texas College will host Community Christmas from been presented to the FBI to to the FBI by Air Force person- error in the Kelley case was not 5:30-6:30 p.m. Dec. 7 in front of the WTC student center. The update its database, Air Force nel at Kelley’s base in New Mex- an isolated incident and simi- event will include carolers, cookies, hot cocoa and story time with spokeswoman Ann Stefanek ico. If reported, this information lar reporting lapses occurred at Mrs. Claus. said. She had no information on should have stopped him from other locations,” the Air Force Birth buying weapons. said. “Although policies and Kelley was sentenced to 12 procedures requiring reporting Kaycee and Keith Manlief an- months in confinement and giv- were in place, training and com- nounce the birth of their daugh- Candidate Corner en a bad conduct discharge. He pliance measures were lacking.” ter, Kyliee Jo Manlief. Born at left the Air Force in 2014. In a related development, a 1:58 p.m. Nov. 28 at Cogdell A third candidate has filed to run for Scurry Peace Norma Martinez and Pct. 2 Justice of the The Air Force inspector gen- family that lost eight relatives Memorial Hospital, she weighed County Judge in the March 6 Republican primary. Peace Ricki Webb. eral is undertaking an in-depth in the church killings filed an seven pounds, one ounce and Bob May entered the race Tuesday afternoon No Democrats have filed for any of the county review of the service’s compli- administrative claim with the was 20½ inches long. and will be joined on the ballot by incumbent races. ance with long-standing require- Air Force alleging that the Air Her grandparents are Janice Ricky Fritz and Dan Hicks. Incumbent Dustin Burrows has filed to run for ments to report certain criminal Force’s failure to report Kelley’s and Gery Camp and Edie and Four men have filed to run for the Pct. 2 Coun- the Republican nomination for the Texas House of history information to the FBI criminal history contributed to Donny Loreall, all of Snyder. ty Commissioner seat. Rodney Dupree, James Representatives District 83 seat. Drew Landry has for inclusionToday’s in databases weather used the massacre. Her siblings are Kaylynn and Hearne, Craig Merritt and Patrick Kincaid are filed to run for the seat in the Democratic primary. to conduct background checks Joe Holcombe and his wife, Karliee Manlief. seeking to fill the seat currently held by Marianne In the race for the District 19 U.S. House of Randals, who announced she would not seek re- Representatives’ election, incumbent Jodey Ar- Forecast for Tuesday, November 28, 2017 election. rington will run in the Republican primary and Incumbents who have filed to run in the Re- Miguel Leviro will run in the Democratic prima- Amarillo 57/28 OKLA. publican Primary without challengers are Dis- ry. No additional candidates have filed in either N.M. trict Clerk Candace Jones, County Clerk Melody primary. Appleton, County Treasurer Nelda Colvin, Pct. 4 The filing deadline for the March primaries is ARK. Commissioner Jim Robinson, Pct. 1 Justice of the Dec. 11. Wichita Falls 74/42

Police Blotter Dallas 77/53 • Arrest Snyder. road and Merrill Ave. Midland LA. A 55-year-old male was ar- • Identity theft • Tuesday blotter notes 77/38 rested at 6:04 p.m. Tuesday in A caller in the 2400 block of Scurry County EMS respond- the 2900 block of Ave. G on a Gilmore Ave. reported identity ed to five medical calls. El Paso 73/40 Austin Snyder municipal court war- theft at 9:24 p.m. Tuesday. Four alarms were reported. 78/51 rant for disorderly conduct, lan- • Criminal trespass Three non-accident, traffic- guage. A resident went to the police related calls were received. • Assault department at 4:53 p.m. Tuesday Three close patrols were re- A resident went to the law en- and reported that a subject was quested. Houston San Antonio 79/58 forcement center at 2:12 a.m. to- trespassing on her property. Three 911 hangups were re- 79/54 day to report a possible assault. • Scam ported. • Forgery A caller in the 2800 block Law enforcement responded A resident went to the police of Ave. H reported a Facebook to two civil calls. department at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday scam at 6:49 p.m. Tuesday. Two welfare checks were re- Laredo and reported that some checks • Prowler quested. MEXICO 81/61 had been forged on her account. A prowler was reported at A caller from Big Spring re- 1:07 a.m. today in the 700 block Brownsville ported at 1:57 p.m. Tuesday that of 23rd Street. THE SNYDER 84/63 her checks had been stolen and • Accident used at O’Reilly Auto Parts in A two-vehicle accident was DAILY NEWS reported at 10:58 a.m. today at Published each Monday through Sat- the intersection of College Ave. urday afternoon by Snyder Publishing and Cogdell Blvd. Co., Inc., 3600 College Ave., Snyder, Texas Obituaries • Animal concerns 79549. Periodicals postage paid at the post of- A dog at-large was reported fice at Snyder, Texas, Publication Number ©2017 AccuWeather, Inc. at 7:49 a.m. Tuesday in the 4300 USPS611-520. Jason Miller POSTMASTER send change of ad- block of Ave. V. dress to P.O. Box 949, Snyder, Texas, 1976-2017 An injured cat was reported 79550. at 7:57 a.m. Tuesday at the inter- SUBSCRIPTION RATES: By carrier Scurry County 3 Day Weather Forecast Jason Miller, 41, died Tues- in Snyder, $11.50 per month. day, Nov. 28, 2017. section of U.S. Hwy. 84 service By mail in Scurry and adjoining coun- Funeral arrangements are ties, one year $108.00 balance of Texas and Thursday 11/30 Friday 12/1 Saturday 12/2 out of state $138.00. pending at Bell-Cypert-Seale Personal, Ben Barkley, Managing Editor Funeral Home. Bill Crist, Publisher Professional Service MEMBER OF THE by our staff with over ASSOCIATED PRESS 62/41 65/48 71/50 The Associated Press is exclusively Mostly Sunny 100 years experience entitled to use for republication all news Mostly Sunny Partly Sunny dispatches in this newspaper and also local W Wind 15-15 mph E Wind 5-10 SW Wind 5-10 mph news published for republication of special Mostly Cloudy Evening Partly Cloudy Evening BELL-CYPERT-SEALE dispatches. Partly Cloudy Evening

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But I do know that this show host Matt Lauer today for lodged against Lauer, Lack runs for four hours, with Lauer it together as a news organiza- “We are grappling with a di- reckoning that so many organi- “inappropriate sexual behavior,” wrote in a memo to staff that and Guthrie hosting the first two. tion — and do it in as transpar- lemma that so many people have zations have been going through making him the second morn- “we were also presented with He joins a lengthening list of ent a manner as we can.” faced these past few weeks,” she is important, it’s long overdue ing television show personality reason to believe this may not media figures felled by sexual There were reports that, be- said. “How do you reconcile your and it must result in workplaces to lose his job because of sexual have been an isolated incident.” misconduct charges this year. fore the firing, some media orga- love for someone with the rev- where all women, all people, feel misconduct charges in a week. Lauer, 59, has hosted Today Besides Rose, they include nizations were looking into Lau- elation that they have behaved safe and respected.” Lauer’s co-host Savannah for two decades. When paired Lauer’s former NBC News col- er’s behavior. The morning host Guthrie made the announcement with Katie Couric, Today was league Mark Halperin, former is married with three children. at the top of today’s show. Last the longtime ratings leader and Fox News prime-time host Bill Guthrie co-hosted today’s I’m on the Republican week, CBS News fired Char- was highly lucrative for NBC. It O’Reilly and National Public show with Hoda Kotb, who said lie Rose after complaints from now runs second in the ratings to Radio newsroom chief Michael both of them were awakened several women who worked for ABC’s Good Morning America. Oreskes. The New York Times with the news this morning. him. Many Today show viewers suspended White House cor- Guthrie appeared to fight back BALLOT NBC News Chairman An- took out their anger for the un- respondent Glenn Thrush last tears as she called Lauer her March 6, 2018 Election drew Lack said the network had sightly 2012 firing of co-host week. friend who is beloved by many received a complaint from a col- Ann Curry on Lauer, sending Messages to Lauer and his at NBC, and said she was “heart- Filing Deadline - Monday, Dec. 11, 2017 league on Monday night, and a the show plunging in the ratings. agent were not returned. broken for my colleague who Early Voting: Feb. 20 - March 2, 2018 review determined it was a clear But NBC stuck with Lauer and Lack, in his memo, wrote that came forward to tell her story County Judge Skeptical Democrats to quiz Trump health pick on drug prices Dan Hicks WASHINGTON (AP) — a financial portfolio now worth The right person, at the right time, Skeptical Democratic senators $9.5 million to $20.6 million, for the right reasons. are getting a chance to question Trump names health secretary according to disclosure records President Donald Trump’s pick President Donald Trump has nominated former pharmaceutical filed with the Office of Govern- Political advertising paid for by Dan Hicks Campaign. for health secretary about what executive Alex Azar for Health and Human Services secretary, ment Ethics. He also was paid he’ll do about rising drug prices replacing Tom Price, who resigned amid a scandal involving nearly $2 million in his final and the future of the Affordable the use of private jets for official travel. year at the company, received Ricky Fritz Care Act. a $1.6 million severance and Name: Alex Azar II I would appreciate your Alex Azar’s first confirma- sold off more than $3.4 million support and vote. tion hearing — before the Sen- Born: June 17, 1967 in Lilly stock. He also declared ate Health Education, Labor and Education: BA in government and economics, $100,000 to $1 million in capital Political advertising paid for by Ricky Fritz Pensions Committee — was to- Dartmouth College, 1988; law degree, Yale gains from the sales, along with day. The former drug company University, 1991 millions more in stock and bond and government executive has Family: Married, two children holdings. Precinct 2 Commissioner the support of committee Re- Experience: President, Seraphim Strategies, Azar is an Ivy League-edu- publicans. He’s signaling that he LLC, 2017; President of Eli Lilly & Co. affiliate cated lawyer with conservative wants to shift away from parti- Lilly USA, 2012-2017; other executive positions at Lilly, credentials. Early on he built Craig Merritt sanship, and some prominent 2007-2011; Former deputy HHS secretary, 2005-2007; HHS connections in Republican cir- Your vote will make a difference. Democrats seem to be willing to general counsel, 2001-2005. After getting his law degree, Azar cles — he clerked for Supreme I appreciate your support. give him a chance. clerked for Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia and Court Justice Antonin Sca- “While there may be disagree- later joined Washington law firm Wiley, Rein & Fielding. lia, worked under Kenneth Starr Political advertising paid for by Craig Merritt ments on policy, I do think he’s SOURCES: AP reports; Worldwide Speakers Group; Yale Law School AP during the Whitewater probe willing to hear people out,” said of President Bill Clinton’s land former Senate Majority Leader a toady for Trump’s “extreme, a challenge given Trump’s vow deals and raised campaign cash Patrick Kincaid Tom Daschle, a Democrat who politically driven and harmful to “drain the swamp” of Wash- for GOP presidential candidates I would appreciate met with Azar recently and has agenda.” Sen. Elizabeth War- ington. Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush. your vote. known him for years. ren, D-Mass., said she has “con- He’ll face questions about His previous posts at the “He’s the best choice we have, cerns” about whether Azar can whether his decade-long stint as health department allowed Political advertising paid for by Patrick Kincaid given the current political situa- deliver “better health care and an executive with Indianapolis- him to build relationships with tion,” said Kavita Patel, a health lower drug prices.” based Eli Lilly and Co. will con- Democrats, too. Daschle said he care expert with the Brookings In prepared remarks released flict with his work to lower drug worked most closely with Azar James R. Hearne Institution, who worked in for- Tuesday night, Azar said “drug prices. On Azar’s watch, patient in 2001, when Daschle was a mer President Barack Obama’s prices are too high,” placing advocacy groups criticized Lilly South Dakota senator and an- Your VOTE and SUPPORT, administration and, before that, the issue as his top priority. He for price increases to one of its thrax was found in his office. WILL LEAD TO SMART SPENDING! for the late Sen. Edward M. Ken- shied away from detailed pro- biggest products, insulin. Azar was then the health depart- nedy, D-Mass. posals, however, saying instead In speeches while at the com- ment’s general counsel. Political advertising paid for by James R. Hearne All sides agree that Azar, 50, that he has the knowledge and pany, Azar questioned whether is headed for Senate confirma- experience to get drug compa- the government’s regulatory tion, which would be his third nies, pharmacies, insurers and machinery had kept up with the after appointments to senior government programs to work pace of scientific change, and he positions at the Department of toward solutions. warned that price controls could Health and Human Services in The Senate Finance Commit- stifle innovation — standard in- HERITAGE the George W. Bush administra- tee will hold another hearing on dustry arguments. tion. Azar soon and formally decide “Will he carry pharma’s wa- Nevertheless, he faces tough whether to send the nomination ter? I don’t think so, based on my questioning, given the Senate’s to the full Senate. interactions with him,” said for- VILLAGE CHRISTMAS hyper-partisan atmosphere, If confirmed, Azar would be mer Senate Majority Leader Bill which has sunk or battered other Trump’s second health secre- Frist, a Republican from Tennes- nominees. tary, replacing Tom Price, who see. Like Daschle, he is active in Sen. Patty Murray of Wash- resigned under pressure after the Bipartisan Policy Center, a EVENT 2017 ington, the health panel’s rank- using private charter flights at Washington think tank. ing Democrat has tweeted her taxpayer expense. Before resigning from Eli Thursaday, Nov. 30 4-8 pm intent to ask Azar if he would be Azar’s career path could prove Lilly earlier this year, Azar built presented by Historic Scurry County, Inc Schedule of events: U.S. economy 4:00- Pictures at the Polar Express & Bake sale 5:00-Welcome & Flag ceremony expands in 5:15-Santa’s Arrival & Interview 5:30-7:30--Pictures w/Santa in The Dermott School third quarter 5:30-7:30- Haircuts at the Fluvanna Barber Shop WASHINGTON (AP) — Led (Courtesy of Double Six Barber Shop) by a rise in business investment, 5:30-6:00-Snyder High School Jazz band the U.S. economy grew at an an- 6:00-6:15-Studio 92 dancers nual pace of 3.3 percent from 6:15-6:30-Snyder Christian School Chorus July through September, its fast- est rate in three years. 6:30-6:45-Cheer Stars The Commerce Department 6:45-7:00-Christmas Music estimated today that third- 7:00-7:15-Folklorico de Guadalupe performers quarter growth exceeded the 3 percent annual expansion it had 7:30-8:00-Snyder High School Jazz Band initially reported last month. 5:00-8:00 -Village Christmas Tour–Monetary Voting The performance, achieved despite damage from two hur- ricanes, marked the fastest Village Decorations by the Snyder Real Estate Agencies expansion in gross domestic 1. DeLoera Real Estate-Redwood Chapel product— the broadest gauge of 2. Hackfeld Real Estate–oil patch economic output — since a 5.2 percent annual spurt in the third 3. Heritage Homes-Fluvanna Barber Shop quarter of 2014. 4. Mesquite Ridge Real Estate-Cornelius-Dodson House The estimated growth for the 5. Century 21 Real Estate-Bunkhouse July-September quarter marked an improvement on 3.1 annual growth in the second quarter Other Events throughout the evening and a 1.2 annual pace in the Jan- *Nativity scene in the lean-to uary-March quarter. *Dunn Post Office-P.O. Boxes for sale & write letters to Santa Before the revised third-quar- ter numbers came out, the Fed- * Dermott School-Jewelry & Bake sale eral Reserve Bank was forecast- *Games w/the Girl Scouts-Reindeer Roping, & Toilet paper toss! ing that growth would rise to a *Visits w/McGruff, Cell Phone Sally & Sparky 3.4 percent annual pace in the fi- nal three months of 2017, which Honoring Our First Responders could bring growth for the year Scurry County Sheriff Department close to 2.8 percent. In 2016, the Scurry County EMS economy grew 1.5 percent. The U.S. economy is ben- Snyder Fire Department efiting from a pickup in global Snyder Police Department growth, a healthy job market that supports consumer spend- ing and a drop in the value of the dollar against other major cur- rencies, which makes U.S. prod- ucts less expensive in foreign All DQ and Orange Julius trademarks owned or licensed by Am. D.Q. Corp. © 2017. All TDQOC trademarks owned by Texas Dairy Queen markets. 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MODERATELY CONFUSED ® by Jeff Stahler Astro-Graph Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 ways wanted to do will now be an option. Don’t CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Don’t bend to You’ve got the ideas, solutions and capability procrastinate when you should be making a posi- whatever whim moves a certain someone. Say no to bring about positive change. Use your insight tive change. and spare yourself the stress of having to wiggle and rely on your sensitivity to those around you to PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — Concentrate on your way out of something you don’t want to do. come up with a plan that will lessen your stress and partnerships or changes going on at work or with LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Refuse to let emo- add to your enjoyment. Set a goal you personally. Knowing what you are up against tions or pride stand in your way. If you accept the and make it happen. will encourage you to accept what’s happening and inevitable, you will be able to turn it into a positive SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. adjust to it. with a little ingenuity. 21) — A positive change to your ARIES (March 21-April 19) — You are in the VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Get into the current living arrangements will zone and prepared to take on any task you face. mood when it comes to networking events or ed- encourage you to spend more time Speed up and take matters into your own hands. ucational pursuits. How you present who you are with someone special. Channel Become the powerhouse required to meet de- and what you have to offer will determine your your energy into the people and mands. success. By Eugenia pastimes that make you happy. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Treat superiors LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Positive change CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. with respect, and have patience when dealing with is highlighted. Don’t be afraid to follow your gut Last 19) — Don’t get fl ustered if you bureaucracy. Explosive situations will only turn in feeling and do what’s best for you. A business trip, are dealing with a superior, insti- your favor if they are controlled properly. Compro- meeting or educational pursuit is favored. tution or government agent. Stay focused on what mise will be required. Keep the peace. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Dealing with you can get done, not on what stands in your way. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Refuse to let institutions and government agencies will be tax- Explore a professional option. anger take charge if you don’t like what someone ing but worth your while if you can take advan- AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Favors can does or says. Keep the peace, but offer wisdom and tage of a loophole, rebate or settlement. Do your be called in, and doing something that you’ve al- solutions that will make a difference. research and tidy up loose ends. NEA Crossword Puzzle Almanac Sudoku Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017 Today is the 333rd day of 2017 and the 69th day of autumn. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1929, Richard Byrd and Brent Balchen became the fi rst men to fl y over the South Pole. In 1947, the United Nations approved the parti- tion of Palestine between Arabs and Jews. In 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson formed the Warren Commission to investigate the assas- sination of John F. Kennedy. In 1972, the fi rst commercially successful vid- eo game, Pong, was released in California. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Louisa May Al- cott (1832-1888), author; C.S. Lewis (1898-1963), scholar/author; Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (1908- 1972), civil rights leader/politician; Vin Scully (1927- ), sportscaster; Chuck Mangione (1940- ), musician/composer; Garry Shandling (1949- 2016), actor/comedian; Joel Coen (1954- ), fi lm- maker; Howie Mandel (1955- ), actor/TV person- ality; Don Cheadle (1964- ), actor; Anna Faris (1976- ), actress; Lucas Black (1982- ), actor; Rus- sell Wilson (1988- ), football player. TODAY’S FACT: One of the fi rst video games was created in 1958 by William Higginbotham, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven lab. The game, Tennis for Two, was very similar to Pong. TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1997, legendary Grambling State University Tigers football coach Eddie Robinson coached his last game, a 30-7 loss to the Southern University Jaguars. Robinson had coached the Tigers for 55 seasons. TODAY’S QUOTE: “I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfi ed with such frivolous parts as you give us.” — Louisa May Alcott, Rose in Bloom TODAY’S NUMBER: 8,327 — feet below sea level at the lowest point in Antarctica’s Bentley Subglacial Trench, the world’s lowest elevation not covered by ocean. TODAY’S MOON: Between fi rst quarter moon (Nov. 26) and full moon (Dec. 3). Sports Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017 Snyder Daily News Page 5 Calendar TODAY Lady Tigers finish strong in win against Stanton Basketball WTC women at Cisco College, 6 p.m. By Larry McCarty and finished the game at the end Eicke singled out Murillo’s THURSDAY SDN Sports Editor of the fourth quarter after giv- play on defense. Basketball ing most of those points back to “Angie is very coachable and Snyder girls and Snyder JV boys at High- The Snyder Lady Tigers lost land tournament them. We could have went the plays aggressive,” she said. “She Snyder boys at Childress tournament the lead midway through the wrong direction.” works hard every day in practice SJHS A girls at Lamesa tournament fourth quarter, but used a 13-7 Kamiah Davis scored 11 and in games. For her size down SJHS B girls at Brownwood tournament run to defeat the Stanton Lady points to lead Snyder. Angie low, she does an awesome job.” Hermleigh girls and boys at Oak Creek Buffaloes 40-35 in a non-district Murilla had 10 points while Na- Snyder (3-5) will play Forsan Classic in Blackwell Ira girls and boys and Borden County girls basketball game at Tiger Gym talee James added six points. at 4 p.m. Thursday in the first at Meadow tournament Tuesday. “Kamiah is a great player who round of the Highland Hilltop FRIDAY Stanton took an early lead, isn’t afraid of being aggressive,” Classic’s gold bracket. Basketball 6-3, before Snyder tied the game Eicke said. “She is a great asset “Forsan will be a tough Snyder girls and Snyder JV boys at High- at 6-6 going into the second land tournament to the team.” game,” Eicke said. “I’m hoping Snyder boys at Childress tournament quarter. Snyder’s made 11-of-21 free the players will go into the game Hermleigh girls and boys at Oak Creek Snyder took control with a throws in the game, which Eicke with fight in their eyes.” Classic in Blackwell 10-5 scoring edge in the second was glad to see from her team. Stanton 6 5 8 16—35 Ira girls and boys and Borden County girls quarter to take a 16-11 halftime “We made some free throws,” Snyder 6 10 11 13—40 at Meadow tournament Stanton scorers — Payge Grable 12, Football lead. Snyder opened the second she said. “We showed improve- Kenzi Spinks 7, Katie Harris 7, Kirsten Borden County vs. Garden City in Class half by scoring 10 straight points ment.” Church 7, Gaby Rodriguez 2. 1A Division 1 state quarterfinal playoff before Stanton rallied to take a Eicke said one of the keys was Snyder scorers — Kamiah Davis 11, An- game at Forsan, 7:30 p.m. 28-27 lead with 4:56 left in the Snyder’s post players holding gie Murillo 10, Natalee James 6, Nicole Strawn vs. Aspermont in Class 1A Divi- game. Snyder outscored Stanton Martinez 5, Franviska Luecke 3, Hayley sion 2 state quarterfinal playoff game at Stanton’s Kirsten Church to sev- Humphrey 3, Kelsie Rodriguez 2. Hermleigh, 7:30 p.m. 13-7 from that point to claim the en points. Payge Grable scored SATURDAY win. 12 points for Stanton. JV Basketball “The players came out strong “My posts played well and The Snyder JV (4-6) defeated Snyder girls and Snyder JV boys at High- in the third quarter,” Snyder shut down (Church),” she said. Stanton, 35-24. land tournament Zalyn Jaramillo scored nine Snyder boys at Childress tournament head coach T’Leah Eicke said. “(Grable) is a good player. We SJHS A girls at Lamesa tournament “That is something we had not did a good job of shutting down points. Erin Crane, Sara Roe and SJHS B girls at Brownwood tournament done much. We are trying to get Stanton’s inside game. We did an Yadi Luera each had six points. SDN Photo/Larry McCarty Hermleigh girls and boys at Oak Creek where we can sub without los- excellent job of blocking out for Paige Steelman and Abby Reyes Snyder’s Angie Murillo (25) drives past Stanton’s Kirsten Church during Classic in Blackwell ing momentum. We went out each finished with four points. Tuesday’s 40-35 win. Ira girls and boys and Borden County girls rebounds.” at Meadow tournament Howard College at WTC women, 2 p.m. Howard College at WTC men, 4 p.m. Defense triggers Snyder boys past Buffaloes Westerners beat By Larry McCarty Childress tournament with two Southwest JV NBA SDN Sports Editor games Thursday — against HOBBS, N.M. — Five EASTERN CONFERENCE Peaster at 12:30 p.m. and Her- players scored in double fig- Atlantic W L Pct GB Defense established the tempo eford at 8 p.m. ures as the Western Texas Boston 18 4 .818 — early as the Snyder Tigers beat The Tigers will play two College Westerner basket- Toronto 12 7 .632 4½ Stanton 42-27 in a non-district games Friday and conclude the ball team defeated the Uni- Philadelphia 11 8 .579 5½ New York 10 10 .500 7 basketball game at Tiger Gym tournament Saturday. versity of the Southwest JV Brooklyn 7 13 .350 10 Tuesday. “We will use those games and 114-58 on Tuesday. Southeast W L Pct GB Snyder scored the game’s first the remainder of the non-district Nigel Allen scored 17 Washington 11 9 .550 — seven points en route to a 20-3 games for practice to be ready points and Jordon Fuller- Miami 10 10 .500 1 ton had 16 points. Zac Sad- Charlotte 8 11 .421 2½ lead after the first quarter. Sny- for district,” Scott said. “We will Orlando 8 13 .381 3½ der led 35-11 at halftime. have all of December and the first dler added 11 points while Atlanta 4 16 .200 7 Alonzo Wesley had a game- week in January to get ready. It Da’Rhon Mitchell and Central W L Pct GB high 14 points while Trey Sa- seems like a long way away, but James Edwards each scored Detroit 13 6 .684 — 10 points. Cleveland 14 7 .667 — maniego added seven points. it will fly with the tournaments. Indiana 12 9 .571 2 “Our plan was to get them at We want to grind it out and put WTC (10-1) will host Milwaukee 10 9 .526 3 the start of the game with de- in the effort on defense and the Howard College in the West- Chicago 3 16 .158 10 fense,” Snyder head coach Lee offense will come.” ern Junior College Athletic WESTERN CONFERENCE Scott said. “We put them in a Stanton 3 8 8 8—27 Conference opener at The Southwest W L Pct GB bind and they couldn’t come Snyder 20 15 7 0—42 Coliseum at 4 p.m. Saturday. Houston 16 4 .800 — Stanton scorers — Sebastian Escamilla WTC scorers — Nigel Allen 17, San Antonio 13 7 .650 3 back. This was one of the best 9, Reed Thomas 8, Reagan Nichols 4, Jordon Fullerton 16, Zac Saddler New Orleans 11 9 .550 5 defensive efforts since I came Connor Sales 2, Colby Rackard 2, Wes 11, Da’Rhon Mitchell 10, James Ed- Memphis 7 12 .368 8½ back to coach at Snyder. Any- Ulmer 2. wards 10, Miles McDougal 8, Dieu Dallas 5 16 .238 11½ time you hold a team under 40 Snyder scorers — Alonso Wesley 14, Merci Betoukoumessou 8, Isaiah Northwest W L Pct GB Trey Samaniego 7, Teafale Leonard 5, Ce- points, it’s good. It’s especially Boissard 8, Demarcus Hartfield 7, Portland 13 8 .619 — drick Quiroz 5, Nathan Kendrick 4, Jayden Sergio El Darwich 7, Johnnie Jones Minnesota 12 9 .571 1 good when you hold a team un- Samaniego 3, Christian Gaona 2, Barron 6, Jake Neale 6. Denver 11 9 .550 1½ der 30 points. We want to pride SDN Photo/Larry McCarty Wesley 2. Utah 10 11 .476 3 ourselves on defense.” Snyder’s Trey Samaniego (10) drives past Stanton’s Reagan Nichols dur- JV Oklahoma City 8 11 .421 4 The Snyder JV team defeated Pacific W L Pct GB Barron Wesley was one of ing Tuesday’s 42-27 win. Seventh grade A Golden State 15 6 .714 — the defensive leaders with five Stanton, 56-32. L.A. Clippers 8 11 .421 6 blocks. Snyder cooled off during defense in second half,” Scott Kobe Roemisch scored 18 L.A. Lakers 8 12 .400 6½ “Barron got after it on defense the second half, scoring only said. “We had not have much points while Ryan Rodriguez loses to Andrews Phoenix 8 14 .364 7½ and can block shots,” Scott said. seven points. Scott said Stan- practice time yet going against a had 17 points. The Snyder seventh grade A Sacramento 6 15 .286 9 Snyder scorers — Kobe Roemisch 18, Tuesday’s Games “We need to take more charges ton switching defensive looks zone. We need to use games like boys’ basketball team lost to An- caught his team off guard. this one for improvement.” Ryan Rodriguez 17, Christian Zapata 8, Eli Cleveland 108, Miami 97 and can’t settle for blocks all of Garcia 4, Corey Landin 3, Sammy Sosa 2, drews 39-21 on Monday. Phoenix 104, Chicago 99 the time.” “Stanton switched to a zone Snyder (3-2) will begin the Trey Deloera 2, James Roden 2. Snyder trailed 4-2 after the Washington 92, Minnesota 89 Milwaukee 112, Sacramento 87 first quarter and Andrews used a Utah 106, Denver 77 17-5 scoring edge in the second Today’s Games quarter to take a 21-7 lead. An- Oklahoma City at Orlando, 6 p.m. drews increased its lead to 35-12 Phoenix at Detroit, 6 p.m. Goodwin leads Bulldogs to win in season opener Washington at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. going into the fourth quarter. Charlotte at Toronto, 6:30 p.m. SPUR — Nathan Goodwin the game by outscoring Spur 23- and Richie Clement each had game-high 25 points and fin- Caleb Cantu scored six points Miami at New York, 6:30 p.m. scored 14 of his game-high 31 12. five points. ished with eight rebounds, four for Snyder. Tyler Clark and Adan Indiana at Houston, 7 p.m. points in the fourth quarter to Ira will play Texline at 3 p.m. The Cardinals will play Eden steals, three assists and two Hernandez each had four points. Minnesota at New Orleans, 7 p.m. lead the Ira Bulldogs past Spur Thursday in the first round of the at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the first blocked shots. Brooklyn at Dallas, 7:30 p.m. “Tyler Clark ran the Tigers Memphis at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m. 52-38 in the basketball season Meadow tournament. round of the Oak Creek Classic Brishaya Sneed added 16 offense successfully,” coach Golden State at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. opener Tuesday. Ira scorers — Nathan Goodwin 31, Kar- in Blackwell. points. Morgan Digby and Lil- Bruce Sooter said. “Martin Or- son Valentine 14, Hunter McCowen 3, Ben Hermleigh scorers — Matt Gonzales 10, liyan Digby each had three as- Three of Goodwin’s nine field Fonville 3, Anthony Coy 1. tiz fought hard and had a great Devin Hildebrand 5, Richie Clement 5, sists. goals were 3-pointers and he Kelton Carroll 4, Tucker Barton 3, Blake rebounding effort. Dyllan Ange- also made 10-of-15 free throws Hermleigh Boys Hancock 2, Payton Rivera 2 The Lady Cardinals (4-3) will ley provided support and Caleb Basketball Karson Valentine added 14 JAYTON — The Hermleigh Hermleigh Girls play Eden at noon Thursday in Cantu found his shot late in the points. Cardinals (0-2) lost to Jayton, JAYTON — The Hermleigh the first round of the Oak Creek game.” MEN Ira led 19-17 at halftime and 53-31. Classic in Blackwell. South Lady Cardinals defeated No. 6 took a 29-26 lead into the fourth Matt Gonzales scored 10 Hermleigh girls — Makai Gonzales 25, Snyder scorers — Caleb Cantu 6, Tyler Davidson 85, Charlotte 70 Jayton, 57-51. Brishaya Sneed 16, Lilliyan Digby 8, Mor- Clark 4, Adan Hernandez 4, Adan Marti- FAU 91, Ave Maria 54 quarter. The Bulldogs finished points while Devin Hildebrand Makai Gonzales scored a gan Digby 6, Kami Smith 2. nez 3, Martin Ortiz 2, Dyllan Angeley 1. Georgia Tech 52, Northwestern 51 Louisiana-Lafayette 89, McNeese St. 78 Louisiana-Monroe 65, Jackson St. 52 Murray St. 85, Harris-Stowe State 56 Presbyterian 74, UNC-Greensboro 72 S. Dakota St. 99, Mississippi 97, OT Clemson moves to top spot in College Football Playoff ratings SC State 100, Morris College 91 SE Louisiana 80, Loyola (NO) 53 By The Associated Press Texas Tech. “Very little separa- and same goes for Georgia if it night. It is important to remem- that this stuff is subjective so be Tennessee St. 67, Fisk 53 tion in the committee’s eyes be- can win a rematch against Au- ber that the committee’s proto- cautious about reading too much VCU 85, Appalachian St. 72 Clemson, Auburn, Oklahoma tween teams five through eight.” burn. The intrigue would start col states when teams are simi- into anything. VMI 76, Charleston Southern 68 and Wisconsin will enter cham- Each of the top four teams if Oklahoma and/or Wisconsin lar conference titles should be “I will be prepared and able to Vanderbilt 74, Radford 62 Virginia Tech 79, Iowa 55 pionship weekend positioned to plays a conference title game this lose. used as essentially a tiebreaker. answer that question next Sun- Wake Forest 80, Illinois 73 earn a playoff spot with just one Saturday against another highly The selection committee As of right now, Hocutt is saying day,” Hocutt said when asked Midwest more victory. ranked team, creating potential could be faced with a choice be- the Buckeyes and Tide are close. about whether Ohio State and Akron 75, Chattanooga 70 But a potential Alabama-Ohio play-in playoff games. Clem- tween Alabama (11-1) and Ohio It’s also important to remember Alabama were close. Ball St. 81, Oakland City 57 State controversy looms. son faces Miami in the Atlantic State (10-2). The Crimson Tide’s Fort Wayne 91, Detroit 82 Iona 93, Ohio 88 Clemson moved up to No. 1 in Coast Conference champion- resume has no wins against Scurry County Kansas 96, Toledo 58 the final College Football Play- ship; Auburn and Georgia play teams currently in the top 15 and Missouri St. 77, Colorado St. 67 off (CFP) rankings before the for the Southeastern Conference it is done playing, but the Buck- “Athlete of the Week” North Dakota 82, Presentation College 75 semifinals are set by the selec- title; Wisconsin faces Ohio State eyes have two losses by double Purdue 66, Louisville 57 tion committee on Sunday. for the Big Ten title; and Okla- digits, including a 31-point SE Missouri 83, Hannibal-LaGrange Uni- Congratulations versity 59 Alabama fell from No. 1 to homa faces No. 11 TCU for the blowout at Iowa. Valparaiso 72, Utah St. 65 fifth in the new rankings Tues- Big 12 title. Penn State is ninth and South- Nathan Kendrick W. Illinois 90, IUPUI 77 day night after losing to Auburn, If the top four win out, the ern California is the highest Nathan Kendrick of the Snyder Tiger football team is the W. Michigan 65, Saint Louis 51 and Georgia was sixth. Miami semifinals likely would fall ranked Pac-12 team at No. 10. Scurry County Athlete of the Week. Kendrick had 100 Wichita St. 112, Savannah St. 66 Xavier 76, Baylor 63 slipped after taking its first loss into place: Clemson would face The Questions yards rushing, including a 90-yard touchdown run. He Southwest of the season last week from No. Wisconsin in the Sugar Bowl What is a conference champi- completed 5-of-10 passes for 29 yards and one touch- Houston Baptist 96, Dallas Christian 66 2 to seventh, just ahead of Ohio semifinal on New Year’s Day by onship worth? down. Kendrick joined the basketball team after comple- SMU 95, Rio Grande 64 State at eighth. virtue of giving the top seed a That could be the deciding tion of the football season. Sam Houston St. 81, Schreiner 55 “It’s close separation from regional advantage, and Auburn factor between Alabama and Stephen F. Austin 54, N. Dakota St. 50 Tulsa 100, UTSA 96 team No. 5 Alabama, six Geor- and Oklahoma would play in the Ohio State if it comes down to Far West gia, seven Miami, eight Ohio Rose Bowl semifinal. those two schools. For those who 1913 25th Street, Boise St. 87, Loyola of Chicago 53 State. Those teams are close,” It is likely Miami would jump want to try to read between the Snyder, TX 79549 California 83, CS Northridge 63 said committee chairman Kirby into the top four by beating No. 1 lines, Hocutt mentioned confer- (325)573-3431 Hawaii 87, Adams State 77 Hocutt, the athletic director at Loyola Marymount 87, Cal State L.A. 66 Clemson and winning the ACC ence titles a few times Tuesday Page 6 Snyder Daily News Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017

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Millennial Musings Christmas is the season of giving Bridge It’s the time of year when lighted trees, movies and playing cards and board games. I once read a story about a mother and The Oz characters can play bridge decorated with ornamented memories, go It’s an intentional effort to spend time with son who wanted to get into the spirit of It is an easy step to take well- up in homes worldwide. Wreaths adorn one another that isn’t distracted by the giving. They left freshly baked cookies and known fi ctional characters and front doors to welcome visitors. The smell world around us. a short note in the mailbox for the mailman. turn them into bridge players. of baked goods will soon fi ll the air, and In other homes, children dance in When he came to deliver their mail, he got This has happened, for example, fi replaces will soon hold their fi rst embers anticipation of Santa Claus’ journey down a sweet surprise. with Robin Hood and Star Trek. of the season. Children will fi nalize their the chimney with a bag of toys. And when It doesn’t have to be a grand gesture. Other enter- wish lists as parents go on shopping sprees they wake up on Christmas morning, their It can be something as simple as leaving taining books to make those wishes come true. In a few eyes can hardly take in the magic of their a note for someone to let them know that have featured weeks, Santa Claus will presents’ overnight arrival. you’re thinking of them. animals and make his rounds to visit But Christmas is about much more than Saint Francis of Assisi once said, “For it monks. The lat- the boys and girls, both presents and card games and sweet treats. is in giving that we receive.” est in this genre naughty and nice. While the gesture of a gift is always nice I believe that is one of the most truth- is If I Only Had The excitement of and appreciated, material things are not ful sentences ever spoken. The joy we feel a Heart by Alex Christmas buzzes. what’s most important. when giving to others far outweighs the Adamson and Christmas is my favorite It is the season of giving, which has temporary delight of receiving. By Phillip Alder Harry Smith. time of year. Not only many meanings. So with that, I encourage all of you to The authors Shelby Rasco does it embody the spirit Giving our time, such as spending time enjoy this holiday season. Have fun baking are Scotsmen who have drafted of giving, but a spirit of with someone who is alone during the holi- Christmas cookies, wrapping Christmas characters from the Wizard of joy permeates everything days, is a priceless gift. presents, sending out Christmas cards Oz. we do. People seem to walk around with Giving our talents, such as offering our and getting ready for Santa Claus to come In this deal from the book, an uplifted air about them, and smiles are skills to help with a community project, can Christmas Eve. what should West lead against more frequently exchanged. The mood is leave a lasting impact. But above all, I encourage you to take a six hearts? infectious. Giving a donation to support another step away from the Christmas hype for just The auction was lengthy. Man led a sneaky heart fi ve. Families take time away from school and family, such as donating canned food to the a moment and give to someone else. The Scarecrow (North) might Now the spotlight moved to work to gather and enjoy each other’s com- food bank, will spread joy to strangers. Until next time… have rebid four hearts. The Lion South. Since all of the side suits pany. While this happens several times over The number of ways we can give are (South) control-bid four clubs were solid, success depended on the course of the year, I feel that Christmas countless. Shelby Rasco is a staff writer for the (why not three spades?). getting the trump suit right. The is when it’s the most magical. I’m not sure Being the season of giving, I think it’s Snyder Daily News. Comments about her Then, after two more control- Lion knew that the percentage how other families spend their holidays, but important to take the focus away from column can be emailed to shelby@snyder- bids, North used Roman Key play was to fi nesse West for the mine enjoys sitting by the fi re, watching ourselves and place it on others. dailynews.com. Card Blackwood. queen, but surely West would not South, knowing they had a have led away from the queen. 10-card fi t, said he had two key So, declarer called for dummy’s cards (two aces, or one ace and heart king and went down one. Texas War Memorial to be dedicated Saturday in Austin the heart king) and the heart Note that it is usually reason- queen. able to lead the trump ace from AUSTIN (AP) — Artists are rial Foundation’s board chair- ity to OK the construction of the veterans and their families to at- North, in a haze of confusion, this holding, but not on this deal, putting the fi nal touches on a man, said by the time the Viet- memorial. The resolution also tend the dedication. Stryker said signed off in six hearts. because West knew East had a new monument set to be in- nam Veterans Monument was mandated that the cost be cov- the foundation plans to make a After a short pause, the Tin heart void. stalled on the grounds of the erected on the grounds of the ered through private funding. gift to the state for landscaping Capitol complex. Capitol in 2014, almost 40 years Stryker said the foundation at the site and a place to sit. Standing 21 feet high, The had passed since he served dur- “got a pretty good deal,” spend- “That’s the key thing,” he Price of Liberty memorial de- ing the unpopular confl ict. He ing about $400,000 in donations said. “As a soldier, I never knew picts a version of Lady Liberty had moved on with his life. to make the memorial. Ten per- what the family went through Monica Lewinsky slams HLN pulling a father and husband “I don’t need to go back,” he cent will cover the cost for the until my wife deployed.” away to war as his tearful wife said. state to maintain the display. Stryker’s wife, retired Maj. holds on and their daughter holds Coming from that perspec- “While the memorial will Gen. Joy Stevens of the Texas special carrying her name an American fl ag folded into a tive, it’s not too soon to honor serve as a grim and heartbreak- Army National Guard, a mem- NEW YORK (AP) — Monica Lewinsky isn’t too pleased with triangle, a gift the nation hands those who have served since ing reminder of tragedy and sor- ber of the foundation’s board, the title of an upcoming TV special about her affair with President the families and loved ones of 9/11, Stryker said. row, my hope is that it will also said her father was in the Navy Bill Clinton that led to his impeachment. those who fall in warfare. “This generation of warriors be met with determination and during World War II and was Lewinsky tweeted a screenshot of a headline about an HLN spe- The monument honors service really need an opportunity to resolve as we continue to con- at Pearl Harbor when Japanese cial, The Monica Lewinsky Scandal. She crossed out the title and members from Texas who have know, truly, that we as a state ap- front the source of this shared forces attacked. He never talked suggested replacing it with The Starr Investigation or The Clinton risked and sacrifi ced their lives preciate your sacrifi ce,” he said. global crisis,” Abbott said. “I am about it, she said. Impeachment. She quipped in the tweet, “fi xed it for you. you’re since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist The monument will join Capi- proud that as a state we can unite “When I would ask him, he welcome.” attacks and the families of those tol memorials to veterans and behind the common cause of would joke about the beauti- The special is part of HLN’s true crime series How It Really Hap- who have served. those who died in every Ameri- combating evil in our world, and ful women on the beaches and pened. The show’s website lists the title of Sunday’s episode as The In a dedication ceremony Sat- can war since the Civil War, with hope that this memorial allows how he ate pineapple until his Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal. urday, the bronze memorial will the exception of Union soldiers. for solemn remembrance of the teeth turned black — but the Clinton initially denied the affair before admitting to it in 1998. be unveiled at East 12th Street Gov. Greg Abbott in 2015 lives lost in the war on terror.” joking was a cover for feelings The Starr Investigation is a reference to Kenneth Starr, the inde- and San Jacinto Blvd. signed House Concurrent Reso- The foundation is still tak- and thoughts that, had he shared pendent counsel whose investigation led to Clinton’s impeachment Retired Army Col. James lution 70, which gave the State ing donations to cover the cost them, it may have helped him trial. Stryker, the Texas War Memo- Preservation Board the author- of travel for Gold Star families, heal,” she said. Clinton was acquitted by Congress. Wife’s private photo album makes its way onto the web DEAR ABBY: Six months it annoying. I usually leave the Let us bring new life to your hands. ago, I asked a close female friend room when she’s going to do to help me prepare a gift for my prolonged work in our home of- Whether your pain is the result of an old injury, arthritis, a pinched nerve, repetitive husband for our fi fth wedding fi ce and informs me that she will anniversary. I wanted to cre- be listening to her channel. It’s work or a sports injury, orthopedic surgeon Tom Ewing, D.O., can help. Dr. Ewing’s ate a photo album of sexy nude the three-TV thing that I would experience enables him to diagnose the source of your pain and provide treatment photos of myself. Her excellent like stopped. What do you sug- camerawork provided me with gest? — INUNDATED IN options such as physical therapy or surgery to restore your active life. a wonderful collection, and my WASHINGTON husband loved it. DEAR INUNDATED: Your Call 432-271-4924 to schedule a consultation to discuss your hand, arm or shoulder pain. I recently found out on so- wife should show you the same Tom Ewing, D.O. Ask about same-day appointments. cial media that consideration that you show to Board-Certified my girlfriend’s her. In this case, she does not Orthopedic Surgeon husband viewed have to have three TVs blaring and copied my “her” channel throughout your

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