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www.ClarendonLive.com Single 00 Aldermen Copy $1 pick pool THIS WEEK 2 The Texas Public Policy Nature’s Fury Foundation speaks out about engineer newsprint tariffs. Clarendon’s water recreation 3 Local 4H members do well project could be open for business in the district record book next summer following last week’s contest. action by the City Council. 4 Beware the online car sale The city recently reviewed pro- scams. posals from engineering firms for the 5 And AEP’s proposed wind job, and aldermen reviewed a com- energy project in Oklahoma mittee’s scoring of those proposals gets scrapped. before voting to select Waters Edge All this and much more as The Enterprise Aquatic Design out of a group of reports in this week’s amazing edition! seven applicants. “This is a historic moment, guys,” Mayor Sandy Skelton told the Howardwick still on council before the vote was taken. water restrictions Waters Edge has previously Howardwick residents are done the concept design work for the reminded that although Red River Clarendon pool project. City Admin- Water Authority has rescinded istrator David Dockery said the firm the order to boil drinking water, was selected because for its ability to restrictions on water use are still do all the engineering in-house, its in place. record of bringing projects in either City residents are restricted at or below budget, and because they to watering only Monday through felt they could meet the goal of fin-

Thursday from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The old Antro Hotel suffered severe damage when a storm struck the city Sunday night. See more photos on page 8. ENTERPRISE PHOTO ishing the project to be open next with even numbered addresses summer. watering on Monday and Wednes- Waters Edge is also the same day, and odd number addresses firm that designed the Wellington watering Tuesday and Thursday. Aquatic Venue. Red River is also not allowing any High winds slam Clarendon Dockery said groundbreaking washing of vehicles, boats, RVs, on the $1.9 million water recreation or driveways. A blast of destruction hit the case of an old cedar tree behind wall collapsed over into the interior Southwestern Electric Power facility is expected to take place in Residents found to be vio- Clarendon Sunday night, July 29, the Donley County Courthouse of the structure, crashing all the way Co. lines were knocked down and October. lating the restrictions could face when a sudden storm swept through that was guessed to be at least 100 into the basement. linemen worked throughout the In other city business, the alder- temporary disconnection and a the city unexpectedly. years old. The storm snapped the At the Sandell Drive-In, the night to restore electric service. The men voted to continue using the $50 reconnect fee. The Donley County Sher- tree about eight feet off the ground, storm flattened the marquee of that entire town was without power for Donley County State Bank as the Water restrictions will con- iff’s Office logged the first trouble but it fortunately missed the historic historic business and peeled the roof about three hours with much of the city’s depository. tinue until Red River Water at 8:12 p.m. when a 911 caller building when it came down. off of the concession stand struc- city remaining darkened until after Aldermen approved applying Authority and improve pumping reported the first power outage asso- The greatest damage down- ture, exposing the projection equip- midnight and some people not get- for a RAMP grant through the Texas and storage capacity in the city. ciated with the storm, the harbinger town was inflicted on the aban- ment to the elements. ting power restored until 4 a.m. or Department of Transportation to of what would be a long night for doned Antro Hotel at First and Part of the front of the old later. patch cracks in the airport runway. Chamber social to emergency personnel and utility Kearney. The 1927 three-story hotel Dairy Queen building was blown The storm was followed by The project is expected to cost about workers. was already missing its roof and away; and across the city, residents another, less severe round of rain $34,000, and the grant would pay be held next week As winds picked up, driving much of its interior structure from suffered roof and other damage and wind after midnight. Altogether, about fifty percent. The city already The Clarendon Chamber of heavy rain sideways, trees took the an aborted attempt to demolish the from the high winds. the Enterprise gauge measured 0.55 has about $14,000 in an account for Commerce will hold its next Busi- brunt of nature’s fury across the building about 30 years ago. When Weather officials termed the inches of precipitation. airport work. ness After Hours at the Donley city and nearby rural areas. Massive the straight-line north winds, mea- storm a microburst, and two acci- Clean-up will likely continue An agreement was signed with County Senior Citizens Center tree limbs were broken off, several sured at up to 84 miles per hour, hit dents occurred on US 287 due to the for several days as residents and Chloe’s Canines to assist the city next Thursday, August 9. inches in diameter in some cases. the north face of the building, most weather, one east of town and the local officials work to recover from with adopting out dogs captured by The come-and-go event will Some trees were lost entirely, as was of the upper two floors of that brick other west of town. the event. animal control. The agreement calls be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. for the city to pay the animal shelter and will provide Chamber mem- $500 per year to assist the city. bers and prospective members an In his administrator’s report, opportunity to learn more about Dockery complimented the public what’s happening in the local works department for a recent in- business community. Visitors are house job that looped some water- welcome to arrive at any time lines downtown to improve water during the event and may feel free pressure to part of the central busi- to leave early if they need to get to ness district, including the Fire Hall. other appointments Dockery said the work should have a Refreshments will be served. positive effect on the city’s key rates Come join the Chamber for a for insurance. great opportunity to network with Aldermen also reviewed the local business men and women. draft budget and discussed the tax rate for the coming year. The council Texas Sales Tax A large old cedar tree behind the Donley County Courthouse Stephen Biven’s van suffered damage when a huge part of a is proposing a tax rate of $0.75865 per $100 valuation, an increase over came crashing down in the storm. ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ASHLEE ESTLACK. tree at his residence broke off. ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ASHLEE ESTLACK. Holiday Aug. 10-12 the current rate of $0.733821. Dock- AUSTIN – Whether you’re ery said that while this year’s pro- in need of book bags, blackboard posed rate is higher, the city will pay chalk or bell-bottom pants, Texas off some of indebtedness in 2019 Comptroller Glenn Hegar is that should in a much lower rate for reminding shoppers they can save 2020. money on those and certain other items during the state’s sales tax holiday. This year, the sales tax holiday is scheduled for Friday, Abbott taps Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 10-12. The law exempts most cloth- Porter for Red ing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks priced below A broken limb of at the Clarendon Lions Hall was typical of the A portion of the roof of the Larry Kidd house was peeled away by River board $100 from sales tax, saving shop- destruction of Sunday’s storm. ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ROGER ESTLACK. the wind. ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ROGER ESTLACK. pers about $8 on every $100 they AUSTIN - Governor Greg spend during the weekend. Abbott last week appointed “As Texas families begin the Clarendon native William “Wade” process of replacing their beach BBB urges caution on clean-up help Porter to the Red River Authority bags with book bags, Texas’ sales Board of Directors for a term set to tax holiday is the perfect oppor- The Texas Panhandle knows ciple contacts. You can also read and ask if temporary repairs can be specific filing requirements. expire on August 11, 2023. tunity to save some money on the few strangers when it comes to and submit reviews on companies. made. “It will take some time for 3. Contact the BBB at www. The authority provides the con- supplies families need before the offers to help, especially after a Know the difference; well estab- companies to make all the needed bbb.org/Amarillo or 806-379-6222 trol, conservation and development school bell rings,” Hegar said. “As natural disaster. Unfortunately, the lished companies with a proven repairs.” for a list of accredited businesses of the watershed and water of the a dad to three young children, I aftermath of a storm also brings out track record will be here to help Use reputable, well established in the industry you are shopping Red River and its Texas tributaries. know how these expenses can add companies and individuals who will long term and are interested in more companies for home and car repair in (roofers, remodelers, landscape Porter of Amarillo is executive up.” take advantage of an already diffi- than simply taking your money. and even yard clean up. contractors, etc.). vice president, senior lender, and a Lists of apparel and school cult situation. The Better Business Immediately after a storm, Tips for choosing a reputable 4. Ask to see the company’s board member at Amarillo National supplies that may be purchased Bureau in Amarillo is available to your guard may be down and you company: license, permit or registration from Bank, as well as board member and tax-free can be found on the help residents tell the difference will want to get things back to 1. For major permanent your City’s Code Enforcement or co-founder of Lone Star State Bank Comptroller’s website at Tex- in a reputable and not so reputable normal in a hurry. repairs, take time to shop around Building Safety department. If your of West Texas. Porter received a asTaxHoliday.org. company. “Seeing storm damage can for contractors, get competitive bids city does not require registration Bachelor of Business Administration This year, shoppers will save “The best way to protect your- be emotional. Make sure you have and get a report from the BBB. If a (which Clarendon does not), use in finance from Texas Tech Univer- an estimated $90.3 million in state self is to check out the company plenty of information before making company helped you make tempo- caution if someone claims they have sity and graduated from the South- and local sales taxes during the before paying them any money major decisions,” said Kiehl. Don’t rary repairs, you still have a right to it and use the BBB to select a repu- western Graduate School of Banking sales tax holiday. and before signing a contract,” said fall for tactics such as hiring on the choose the company you want for table company with a proven track at Southern Methodist University. Texas’ tax holiday weekend Janna Kiehl, BBB President. “Con- spot for a reduced price; disaster permanent repairs. record. Porter is a graduate of has been an annual event since tact the BBB for a rating, complaint victims should never feel pressured 2. Check with your insurance 5. Prepare a written agree- Clarendon High School and the son 1999. history, time in business and prin- to make a hasty decision. Be patient company about policy coverage and See ‘BBB’ on page 8. of Mable Dean Wilson of Clarendon. The Clarendon 2 Opinion The Clarendon Enterprise • August 2, 2018 Enterprise 141st Year, Series 3, Vol. XXVIII, No. 31

The Clarendon Enterprise (USPS 947040, ISSN 1088-9698) is published each Thursday by Roger A. Estlack at 105 S. Kearney Street, Clarendon, Whistle-blowers are fading away Texas 79226-1110. Periodicals postage paid at Clarendon, Texas 79226-1110. Copyright © 2018. Tariffs hurt “He ‘takes after’ his dad,” old- In those same two officials for the boys’ and girls’ All rights reserved. timers used to say about young boys days, he was games, and we usually were paid $10 This paper’s first duty is to print all the news that is in their formative years. I didn’t hear the single each nightly, with a mileage reimburse- fit to print, honestly and fairly to all, unbiased by any consideration even its own editorial opinion. the expression often, because much official who ment of three cents paid for one car. We newspapers, Any erroneous reflection upon the character, stand- of whom the late T. J. Newbury was, I “called” basket- were expected to travel together…. ing, or reputation of any person, firm, or corporation wasn’t. ball games for ***** which may occur in the columns of The Clarendon Enterprise will be gladly corrected upon being Limited to an 11-year public school both boys’ and Things were still pretty calm, and I brought to the attention of the management. communities education, he was a common laborer, girls’ teams, the idle thought maybe I “took after” my dad as ENTERPRISE STAFF By Vance Ginn, Texas Public Policy Foundation spending most of his adult life in help- even for eight- american a game official. Sometimes I even used These are tough times for newspapers, particu- ing folks “stay connected” to natural school tourna- by don newbury the “It-looked-to-me-like” line. Roger A. Estlack larly local papers that are still an integral part of their gas in their rural Brown County homes. ments held One fan in Sidney provided encour- Publisher & Editor communities. He fixed pipelines, and kept things civil on Thursdays agement and validation. A few games Ashlee Estlack They serve many vital functions, because no even during rare service disruptions, through Satur- into our friendship, however, I learned Contributing Editor 24-hour news channel and no national political web- when customers sometime threatened to days. My memory of those tournaments he was blind. forego natural gas. is foggy, but I know he was proud of After a few years, I realized that Tara Allred site will likely keep track of the varsity boys’ bas- He knew they wouldn’t, because making $15 for just three days of work. basketball is a game – as one fan noted Office Director ketball scores or the proposed teachers’ raise that the most of them remembered the labor Recalled are between-game conver- – ”improbable to coach and impossible school board is discussing. involved in chopping wood for the fire- sations with coaches and fans. “I prob- to officiate.” The “it-looked-to-me-like” CORRESPONDENTS What’s more, most local papers continue to shine place and cookstove…. ably missed that one,” he’d laugh about line takes one just so far…. Peggy Cockerham as beacons of civility and reliability in an increasingly ***** some call that could have gone either ***** Howardwick politicized media environment. And that’s why we Athletic in a “sandlot, makeshift way. Without question, sports officiating Sandy Anderberg should wish them well instead of forcing additional and country” sort of way, he played They knew, as he did, that he was – like about everything else – has gotten Clarendon Sports costs on them that their budgets can’t bear. baseball and basketball. the final authority, and that he’d offici- out of hand. Some high school football Yet that’s what a new trade dispute at the Cana- At least, that’s what I overheard as ate as fairly as he could. Civility would coaches are campaigning to add two Benjamin Estlack Columnist dian border is doing. New tariffs on newsprint – which he joked about bygone days with friends. be a high priority, and when potentially more game officials. are typically a newspaper’s second biggest expense, He never bragged or yelled, claim- volatile calls were made, he’d soften his But, the cupboard is bare. Through- Kari Lindsey Photographer after personnel – have caused the commodity to spike ing early on the importance of civility response to coaches with these words: out the country, numbers are dwindling. in price by about 30 percent, according to CNN. That and respect…. “It looked to me like…” In Texas, more officials are over 60 Elaina Estlack Photographer has already meant layoffs, and will mean many more. ***** ***** than under 30, and most are 50 or over. But isn’t the whole point of tariffs to protect I have attempted to “take after” Those five words seemed to ease Games are being scheduled on Thurs- Kathy Spier him, though, remembering how he han- tensions. They meant that he was work- days and Saturdays, in additional to American jobs? Well, yes – but there are always Hedley dled situations that sometimes got sticky. ing as hard as he could to “get things usual Fridays. About half of new offi- unintended consequences. The newsprint tariffs were My pre-school memories of him in right,” and that sometimes, he’d be cials hang up whistles after one season. CONTACT INFORMATION because one small company in the state of Washing- the early 1940s – when his day job paid wrong. More important than the “right- A survey revealed 80% leave ton – Northern Pacific Paper, or NORPAC – with Phone $1 daily – center on his “moonlighting” ness or wrongness” of his decisions was because of abuse. When civility and 806.874.2259 about 300 workers complained that Canada is dump- as a basketball official for small area that civility and respect WOULD be respect disappear, much will have been ing “uncoated groundwood paper,” or newsprint, on high schools. maintained. lost…. Fax American markets. I remember his striped shirt. It had The old striped shirt hung in his ***** 806.874.2423 The truth is that low demand for newsprint in no patches that suggested he had mem- closet for years after his officiating. Dr. Newbury is a former educator who E-Mail the age of the internet has resulted in many American bership in any league of officials. Fact is, When I got to college, I, too, officiated “commits speeches” round about. Comments/inquiries to: newbury@ [email protected] manufacturers closing down or changing their opera- I’m not sure he had any “official” stand- some high school games, like dad did, speakerdoc.com. Phone: 817-447-3872. tions (demand for cardboard boxes for Amazon and ing, except in the Methodist Church and blowing the same whistle he handed Web site: www.speakerdoc.com Twitter: @ Web Site other online retailers is booming, for example). And the Masonic Lodge… down to me. donnewbury. Facebook: don newbury. www.ClarendonLive.com local newspapers are caught in the middle. ***** In the late 1950s, there were the The Beaumont Enterprise expressed it well in a ADVERTISING recent editorial: “There simply aren’t enough mills on Open Display rates are $5.50 per PASS this side of the border to meet the demand for news- column inch. Classified Ads are $10 for the first 15 words and 15¢ per word for each print in the U.S., and no company is going to invest additional word (Boxes or special typogra- tens of millions of dollars for new mills in a shaky phy are extra.). Thank You Notes are $15 for the first 40 words and 15¢ per word for market. Even if they did, it would take years for them each additional word. Basic engagement, to ramp up production. ... We’re not asking for a hand- wedding, anniversary, and birth announce- ments are $10 each. Expanded wedding out or a free ride, just the opportunity to compete as announcements are $20. A one-column announcement picture is $5, and a two-col- best we can. If these tariffs are removed, we’ll have a umn announcement picture is $10. Pictures better chance.” submitted for publication should be picked up within ten days after publication. Death Which brings us to the real point here – free trade notices are printed at no charge. Obituaries matters. As the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s new are published for $45 or $50 with a photo. paper explains, people prosper from free trade, and DEADLINES the North American Free Trade Agreement, which News articles and photos are due by is being renegotiated now. NAFTA has always been Monday at noon. Advertising and Classi- controversial, but its positive effects have become fieds are due by five o’clock Monday after- noon. Deadlines may be altered for holidays evident in the decades since it was passed. The U.S. or special issues. economy expanded and millions of jobs were created SUBSCRIPTIONS after NAFTA. Annual subscriptions are available for $30 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates trade for zip codes inside Donley County, $40 among people in the agreement – the U.S., Mexico elsewhere in Texas, and $45 out of state. POSTMASTER: Send all address changes and Canada – supports 14 million U.S. jobs with 5 to: The Clarendon Enterprise, PO Box 1110, million of those jobs related to the boost in trade since Clarendon, TX 79226-1110. Digital Sub- NAFTA. What’s often missing from the discussions scriptions are $15 per year. about NAFTA is the fact that countries don’t trade, LETTERS people do. Letters to the editor are welcome. Views In this case, Americans, Canadians and Mexi- expressed in letters are those of the writers and do not necessarily reflect the views of cans trade with each other. Americans trade with the the editor or staff of The Clarendon Enter- rest of the world for the same reasons that they trade prise. Submission of a letter does not guar- antee publication. Letters may be edited for with each other. They trade because it allows them grammar, style, or length. All letters must to satisfy their desires while focusing their efforts on be signed and must include an address and telephone number for verification. To what they do best, which in turn raises productivity, improve your chances of publication, type and double space your letter, stick to one incomes, and standards of living. On the other hand, main topic, and keep it brief. No letters will trade barriers mean higher prices for consumers, fewer be accepted from candidates for local politi- cal offices. Letters submitted to this newspa- jobs for workers, and less prosperity for all. per become the property of The Enterprise Opponents of free trade – who often call for sub- and cannot be returned. jectively determined “fair trade” – cite trade deficits  as a reason to oppose NAFTA. But that’s a misunder- The Texas Panhandle’s standing of a basic economic principle: comparative advantage. First Newspaper The Clarendon News, established June 1, 1878 Take the auto industry. Yes, the U.S. saw eco- with which have merged: The Clarendon Traveler, February 1889; The Clarendon Journal, November nomic declines in the auto manufacturing sector 1891; The Banner-Stockman, October 1893; The (declines that would largely have occurred anyway, Agitator, February 1899; The Clarendon Times, The lavender fields of Provence May 1908; The Donley County Leader, March 12, due to automation and costly domestic policy), as Years ago I saw a photo of rows of not sure the for gardens. I’ve been to Butchart Gar- 1929; The Clarendon Press, May 18, 1972; and The Clarendon Enterprise, March 14, 1996. some production moved to Mexico because of lower lavender in bloom in France. It was a lavender would dens in Canada, Keukenhof Gradens in costs for capital and labor. But at the same time, the striking photograph that touched me in be in bloom. Holland, the flower fields in Carlsbad,  U.S. energy sector boomed, due to American innova- some way and I put it at the top of my But it was. At California and major gardens in Texas, Member 2018 tion and expertise. list of places I wanted to visit. When a peak. Much Louisiana and Arkansas. One of the best The result is that Mexico sells us car parts and river cruise offered a chance to see the better than the photos I’ve taken was of a large white some cars – but we sell Mexico (and the world) gaso- lavender fields I convinced my wife we year before. rose in Butchart Gardens with droplets line and other petroleum products. That’s comparative should go. The lavender stories of water on it from a recent shower. advantage – both industries produce more of their We flew to Marseilles where the crop covers a of texas My trip to see the lavender fields in National Newspaper Association respective products that they’re relatively more pro- grounds around the airport were filled large part of by tumbleweed smith Provence ranks right up there with get- ductive in and make both products more accessible to with lavender in full bloom, provid- Provence. The ting to see the Taj Mahal, the Great Wall domestic and international populations, growing the ing an unmistakable fragrance. It is an center of the region is the small town of of China and the Sydney Opera House. intoxicating scent. No wonder lavender Sault. We visited a lavender farm and dis- economic pie and creating more net jobs over time. is the basis for most perfumes. It is also It was a breath taking sight. Fields tillery that had been in the same family Texas Press Association Newspapers have it tough already. If this trade used for medicines, makeup, cookies, and fields of deep purple stretching to for six generations. The flower is grown dispute over newsprint continues, the losers will be the ice cream, candy and soaps of course; the horizon. Some of the plants were and distilled on the premises. As mem- local communities that see their newspapers decline in the name of the plant comes from the lavandin, an offshoot of lavender that is bers of our tour walked thru the fields size and substance, or fold altogether. French word laver, which means to lighter in color. The rows were neatly there was a hush, as people seemed to We’ll still have our 24-hour cable news channels, wash. Sachets made of lavender plants maintained and contained healthy plants think they were in a spiritual place. The West Texas Press Association but we probably won’t have the box scores from last can be placed in closets where bedding ready for harvest, which was near. In only sound was from cameras capturing night’s high school playoff game – or the kind of gov- is stored. Massage oils and teas are some fields the harvest had already the beauty. It was surreal. Provence is ernmental accountability that only comes from having popular items. With lavender syrup you started. the gastronomic capital of France so it is a reporter at a city council meeting. That would be a can make a lavender martini. There is something extremely sat- a huge agricultural area. It is beautiful real loss. We took a bus to Avignon, where isfying about looking at what Mother with its medieval cities, narrow cobble- Panhandle Press Association In the same way, if NAFTA isn’t renegotiated the cruise started. We arrived on a Nature can provide. It gives a sense stone streets, castles with pointed tops, with an eye for fewer – not more – barriers to trade, Sunday and the trip to the lavender fields of peace and contentment. When I see fields of grapes, scenic rivers and plazas the losers will be Americans. That, too, would be a was scheduled for Monday. We couldn’t beautiful flowers in bloom, the earth is made shady from sycamore trees. I can real loss. sign up for the tour until after we in perfect orbit, God is in his heaven and see why France is the number one tourist boarded because the cruise people were all is right with the world. I’m a sucker destination in the world. 2017 The Clarendon Enterprise • August 2, 2018 News 3

Golden Needles Quilters met “Everything under one roof!” The Golden Needles Quilters met Thursday, July 26, at the Senior Citizens’ Center hosted by Dortha THE CLARENDON Reynolds. Dortha provided a beau- tiful and colorful quilt she pieced making each block unique. Great Grandmother might have called it a “crazy” quilt since there will never be another like it. Frances Smith OUTPOST shared the news that Wilma Callis, a US 287 WEST • CLARENDON, TEXAS former member will be visiting here August 16. CALL: 874-5201 • OPEN DAILY 6 A.M. TO 10 P.M. • PHARMACY: 874-5202 Those present were Dortha, Frances, Wilma Lindley, Carlene AD GOOD THRU: August 8, 2018 Hollar, Louvella Slater, Mary Lynn Manning, Allene Leathers, and Eat Smart granddaughter Haylin Bivens, Gay Cole, Tiny Alderson, and Barbara unch-acking Safety Tips for ack-to-School ays Helms. Bacteria, which can lead to food poisoning, can grow rapidly Cornell graduates at temperatures between 40 and 140 ° F, according to the U.S. from MSU WICHITA FALLS – Zachary Fiddlin’ fun Department of Health & Human Services. In just two hours, Alan Cornell of Clarendon gradu- Guest performers Meredith and Caroline Artho of Amarillo, grand- these microorganisms can multiply to dangerous levels. To ated from Midwestern State Univer- daughters of Regina Wootten, entertained the Donley County make sure your child's lunches are safe, follow sity in May 2018 with a Bachelor’s Retired School Personnel at their first meeting for the upcoming of Business Administration in Mar- year. The girls are the daughter of Kimberly Wootten Artho, former these tips: keting. resident of Clarendon, and her husband Dr. Brent Artho. • If the lunch/snack contains perishable food items such as Midwestern State University COURTESY PHOTO had 702 undergraduate and graduate luncheon meats, eggs, cheese or yogurt, pack items with at students who were awarded degrees least two cold sources. Perishable food transported without in May 2018. Lauren Shadle, LVN an ice source won't stay safe for long. Marketing/Admissions Local 4H members • Frozen juice boxes or water bottles can also be used as freezer packs. Freeze these items overnight and use with at participate in least one other freezer pack. By lunchtime, the liquids should district contest Ten Donley County youth be thawed and ready to drink. placed when 173 youth from 22 Pan- handle counties submitted Record (806) 259-3566 Phone 1415 N. 18th Street Books to be judged by Texas A&M (806) 259- 5098 Fax Memphis, TX 79245 AgriLife Extension Agents and (806) 731-2541 Cell [email protected] Lacking Energy? adult volunteers on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension, Amarillo.

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Always be suspi- In line by bob watson Often, the seller fails to check their 5:00 p.m. • Away cious of requests to install a special with recent account before arranging the ship- September 1 & 2 video viewer. They’re nearly all trends, the crook asks for payment ment. Whistle-Stop Trade Days scams leading to malware. Scam via gift cards or prepaid debit cards. The vehicle then will be shipped calls I have received this week Once he gets his hands on these, or abroad and all traces of it will dis- Joey & Brenda Lee September 22 included these numbers: 806-205- the digital numbers from them that’s appear. Don’t fall for this. Anyone Col. Charles Goodnight Chuckwagon Lee’s Insurance Cookoff • Saints’ Roost Museum 6639, 682-500-7028, 480-210-0761, usually the last the victim hears. The offering to buy this way, sight unseen PO Box 189 • Clarendon, Texas 79226 214-646-1472. Bob key to the success of this trick is and with a requirement that the vehi- “FBI Issues Online Car Sales that the would-be buyer never meets cle should be shipped to a port, is 806.874.2130 Scam Alert” the scammer and never inspects the almost certainly a scammer. If you Menus An alarming rise in online car vehicle, which is usually supposedly get approached in this way by a sup- HOME • AUTO • LIFE • COMMERCIAL August 6 - 10 sale scams has prompted the FBI to way out of town. Without a meeting posed buyer, make sure you confirm Donley County Senior issue a new warning about the dan- or an inspection, the buyer is acting their identity beyond all reasonable Mon: Sloppy Joe on a bun, baked gers. With fake vehicle sales cost- on blind faith, which turns out to be doubt. And any time you receive an tator tots, corn, apricots, iced tea/2% ing Americans around $15 million a misplaced. online payment notification, inde- milk. Sand Creek LLC Tue: Chicken tenders /gravy, mashed year, the FBI and its partners in the FBI Tips: If you want to buy pendently check your account to be potatoes, green beans, wheat roll, Internet Crime Complaints Center stuff online, the first rule is to make sure the money’s really there. Farm & Ranch Dozer Service sugar cookies, pears, iced tea/2% (IC3) have issued guidance on how sure you know who you truly are If you do fall victim to an online milk. to avoid being duped. buying from and that they genuinely car sale or purchase scam, it’s impor- Wed: Smothered pork chops, Clarendon, Texas mashed potatoes, peas & carrots, Between mid-2014 and last have the item they claim to be sell- tant to file a complaint with the Fed- wheat roll, pineapple salad, iced December, IC3 received almost ing. Some other tips from the FBI: eral Bureau of Investigation Division tea/2% milk. 27,000 complaints about fraudulent Watch out for bargain prices. the Internet Crime Complaint Center Chancy Cruse Jeremy Powell Thu: Chicken spaghetti, corn, salad, sales of non-existent cars, RVs and They’re a red flag. Research (IC3) garlic toast, lemon cake, iced tea/2% (806) 336-4271 (806) 664-3578 milk. boats, with victims handing over the “seller” using any information Home File a Complaint Press Fri: Beef fajitas, Mexican rice, pinto in excess of $54 million during the they’ve provided about themselves Room News About IC3. Filing a beans, tossed salad, cinnamon period. including email address and phone Complaint with the IC3. The IC3 apples, iced tea/2% milk. The scam usually starts with number. If you can’t find them, accepts online Internet crime com- an online ad with photos and con- beware! If a seller won’t meet with plaints from either the actual victim YELLOW JACKET Hedley Senior Citizens Mon: Chicken fried steak, mashed tact details for the supposed seller you or allow you to inspect the or from a third party to the com- LET US DO THE DIRTY WORK potatoes, country gravy, stewed okra, — either a phone number or email item they’re selling, it’s almost cer- plainant. We can best process your PORTA-JOHNS seasoned corn, pumpkin squares, address. tainly a scam. With cars, request the complaint if we receive accurate SEPTIC TANK PUMPING iced tea/2% milk. The vehicle is priced well vehicle’s Vehicle Identity Number and complete information from you. Tue: Herb roasted chicken, potato wedges, peas & carrots, margarine, below normal market values, with (VIN), current license plate, and the Therefore, we request you provide 1-806-223-9247 strawberries w/whipped cream, iced the seller claiming a special reason name of the registered owner. Then the following information when tea/2% milk. for the low price, the urgency of the check them out. filing a complaint: Victim’s name, FAX 1-806-822-0243 Wed: Chicken ala King w/rice, Cali- sale and sometimes a reason why “If you are suspicious or unsure address, telephone, and email, finan- fornia blend vegetables, spinach www.a1yellowjacket.com mushroom salad, wheat roll, choco- he or she won’t be able to meet the about an email that claims to be from cial transaction information (e.g., late cake, iced tea/2% milk. victim. For instance, the “seller” a legitimate business, locate the busi- account information, transaction Thu: Macaroni beef tomato, lima may claim to be in the military and ness online and contact it directly,” date and amount, who received the beans, wheat roll, fruit & oatmeal about to be deployed or that the car is IC3 says. “Criminals take extra money) Subject’s name, address, bar, iced tea/2% milk. $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS Fri: Shaved turkey sandwich, tomato, part of a divorce settlement. Or they effort to disguise themselves and telephone, email, website, and IP lettuce, & pickle, broccoli raisin often say the car belongs to someone may include familiar or recogniz- address, Specific details on how you Be Your Own Boss, Choose Your Own Routes! salad, macaroni salad, pineapple in the family who has recently died. able words in their email address or were victimized, Email header(s) delight, iced tea/2% milk. “The criminal makes the fraud domain name.” and Looking for CDL drivers to deliver new trucks all appear legitimate,” says the FBI, “by Fake Buyers Too: Of course, Any other relevant information over the country, starting in Laredo, TX. deceptively claiming partnership online car sale scams work in both you believe is necessary to support Storm means with reputable companies, such as directions: You can also fall victim your complaint. Experience preferred. Must have DOT physical and be dinner by eBay, and using the names of these to a fraudulent buyer. These crooks Stay safe out there. willing to keep logs. No DUIs in last 10 years, clean MVR. Apply Online at candlelight Howardwick receives much needed rain www.qualitydriveaway.com Storm clouds have gathered restored about Water Authority hold their breath, Earlier this week on Sunday, or call 574-642-2023 over the Texas Panhandle all spring 5 a.m. hoping we don’t lose that pressure we had a big storm come to town. and summer, but the tiny place in the Thank again which would reinstate the boil It looked like a hurricane instead world called Donley County has usu- you, Jesus, water notice. of a thunderstorm. It only seemed ally been missed. for the rain, I don’t know about you, but to last about five minutes, but Everyone has a weather app on and for miss- the difference between losing some it did a lot of their phone, and the storms looked as ing us with grass or flowers or becoming sick damage around ‘wick though they were headed straight for the damage. from contaminated water is a no- town and made picks us, then a doughnut hole formed and I would brainer for me. Follow the rules for us lose power for by peggy cockerham we possibly would get a shower. like to remind Howardwick • 874-2886 watering folks. I hear Walt is ready several hours. 201 Parks Street, Claude, TX 79019 Sunday night was different. everyone we to start taking names, which can lead Some of the Telephone: (806) 226-5611 • Fax: (806) 226-6703 I heard some rumbling then some are still under water rationing and to fines and/or removal of the water damage involved [email protected] rain, then, oh my goodness, the rain beg you please follow the rules. meter. a tree at the the cub but not much wind to go with the Even numbers may water Monday If you remember the original courthouse that Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 8:30 - 4:30 rain. It rained for about 45 minutes and Wednesday and odd numbers letter we all received from Red River was about 100 reporter Fri. 8:30 - 12:00 p.m. by benjamin estlack and our gauge showed 0.50 inch. Tuesday and Thursday between 7 stated those facts, this has nothing to years old and We could see the storm south toward and 10 a.m. do with City Hall so please do not Appointments Encouraged the old hotel downtown near the Clarendon, and Monday morning Each time the electricity goes complain to the city, the mayor, any Mulkey. Its wall fell down, and realized how kind the Lord was to off we lose the pumps, and it takes aldermen, or city secretary. If we all Accepting New Patients • Medicare & Most Insurances Accpected they probably have to tear the rest our little community after view- longer to fill the tanks. Each time cooperate, the new pump will be in “Let Us Take Care Of All Your Family’s Health Care Needs” of it down now. ing the damage around Clarendon. the firetrucks have to fill up, it takes soon and our water situation will be I had to dog sit for some We lost power until about 10 p.m., longer to fill the water tanks; and under control. friends. It was very dark, and the some in Clarendon had their power each time Walt Rice and Red River Thank you, Jesus, for the rain. dogs were kind of freaked out. We had to eat dinner by candlelight, and we couldn’t cook anything. Dreading Also, we had a big limb fall on my uncle’s chicken pens. One the Dentist? chicken got out but we caught it Your daughter’s wedding. and fixed the pen. I’m really glad no one got Your son’s graduation. Delaying dental work can hurt in the storm, and I hope we worsen the problem and recover from it soon. lead to expensive and painful The birth of your grandchild. complications down the road. Call us today and schedule the lion’s tale your appointment, and don’t by roger estlack wait another day to start enjoyingRichard fresh Sheppard breath DDS and offers: a No one covers the news • Orthodontics – braces healthy,beautiful• Implantology smile. The Clarendon Lions Club that’s important to you like • Endodontics • Root canals held its regular Tuesday noon • Pedodontics – children meeting July 31, 2018, with Boss your community newspaper. • Non-mercury fillings We work• Teeth with whitening you. – Lion John Howard in charge. home program We had 14 members this week | Preventive care plans for the whole family and no guests. | Friendly & understanding staff The Great Storm of 2018 | Orthodontics - braces was the topic of conversation, your community. your newspaper. | Implantology especially in terms of trees. Lions | Endodontics Mike Norrell and Ashlee Estlack | Root canals | Pedodontics – children reported the public school and col- | Non-mercury fillings lege is getting ready for the upcom- | Teeth whitening – home program ing school year. Lion Landon Lambert reported on the award-winning courthouse cooling system, and Lion Jacob Fangman reported all Richard Sheppard DDS well with the city. 5 Medical Center Drive| Clarendon, Texas There being no further busi- 806-874-5628 | www.drrichardsheppard.net ness, the meeting was adjourned. We’re your newspaper. The Clarendon Enterprise • August 2, 2018 News 5

First Baptist Church in Claude as Sides Obituaries well as in Girl Scouts. She attended Leslie school in Claude and graduated from “Slim” Jeffers Claude High School, in 1960. While Myrtle Mae Jeffers, 89, of Sides, 61, of in high school, she was a member of Memphis died Saturday, July 28, Clarendon, FHA, where she served as President. 2018 in Memphis. Texas died Worship She was also a member of Annual Services were held on Monday, Sunday, July DIRECTORY Staff, Scribe, Chorus, the “C” Club, July 30, 2018, in the Fairview Cem- 29, 2018, in and Student Council. After graduat- CLARENDON etery Chapel in Memphis with Rev. Clarendon. ing from high school, she attended Memorial AGAPÉ CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rob Seale, officiating. Burial will Sides 712 E. 2ND (HWY. 287) Oklahoma State University and SUN. SCHOOL: 9:30 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:30 A.M. follow at Fairview Cemetery. services were Texas Technological College, where Arrangements are by Robertson held at 3:00 ARENA OF LIFE COWBOY CHURCH she received her Bachelor of Science p.m. Wednesday, August 1, 2018, 214 S. KEARNEY• PASTORS: BUNK & AMY SKELTON Funeral Directors of Memphis. SUN. SERVICE: 10:30 A.M. • THURS. BIBLE STUDY: 7 P.M. degree in Home Economics, in 1964. Mae was born on April 27, in Robertson Saints’ Roost Chapel, Ruth married the Reverend CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 1929, in St. Augustine, Texas to Clarendon, Texas with Mike Rhine- US 287 E • 874-3156 • REV. ROB SEALE Paul David Hancock on January 19, hart officiating. SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. Henry Z. and Myrtle Dunn Sowell. SUN. EVENING: 7 P.M.• WED.: 7 P.M. 1964, at the First Christian Church, Arrangements are by Robertson Mr. Fix It She was married to James Jeffers in in Clarendon, getting married the CHURCH OF CHRIST 1947. She was a resident of Memphis Funeral Directors of Clarendon. 300 S. CARHART • 874-2495 • MINISTER: CHRIS MOORE morning after graduating from col- Slim was born on August 9, SUN. BIBLE CLASS 9:30 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:30 A.M. for most of her life where she was a SUN. 6 P.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. lege. She had been a resident of Kyle Hill member of Travis Baptist Church. 1956, in Amarillo to Wallace and Clarendon since that time. From CHURCH OF NAZARENE She most recently attended Cal- Nettie Wood Sides. He married Julie Minor repairs, odd jobs, and more. 209 S. HAWLEY • 874-2321 • PASTOR: ALLEN POSEY 1964 until 1967, she taught in the Anita Molder on January 20, 1996, SUN. SCHOOL: 9:30 A.M. • SUN SERVICE: 11 A.M. vary Baptist Church in Clarendon. • WED.: 7 P.M. Clarendon, Claude, and Hedley She taught Sunday school for many in Clarendon. He became a resi- schools. Paul and Ruth had two COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH years. She was known for her deli- dent of Clarendon early in life and 12148 FM 2162 • 874-0963 daughters, Amy was born in 1967 called it his home. He loved being a 672-8908 PASTOR: LARRY CAPRANICA cious Christmas candy and spud- SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. and Buffie was born in 1970. They SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED. COMMUNITY KIDZ 5:30 P.M. nuts. She loved her family and was mechanic and mechanist for many were married for 19 years until Paul WED. ADULT BIBLE STUDY: 6 P.M. wonderful mother and mema. years. He was train fanatic and col- preceded her in death on March 31, lected a lot of train memorabilia FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH She was preceded in death by 120 E. THIRD ST. • PASTOR: DARRELL BURTON 1984. From 1970 until 1995, she SUNDAY SERVICE: 5 P.M. her husband; her parents; a brother thought out his life. Shonda & Ruby’s worked at the same location under Auburn Sowell; two sisters Joyce He was preceded in death by his FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD the bank names of: Farmers State parents; first wife, Peggy Lou; and a Fried Catfish or Brisket Potatoes 4TH ST. & HWY. 70 SOUTH • PASTOR: MATTHEW STIDHAM Helm and Mary Beth Tamplen; and a SUN. SCHOOL: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:40 A.M. Bank, Farmers State Bank and Trust, SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED. YOUTH: 6:15 P.M. great-granddaughter Ellie Grace. step granddaughter Leslie Hooven. First Bank and Trust, Herring Bank WED. BIBLE STUDY: 7 P.M. Survivors include her two sons Survivors include his wife Friday and Trust, and Herring Bank, where Julie; 3 step daughters; Charlotte 11 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Larry Jeffers and wife Jamie of Or until food runs out 300 BUGBEE AVE. • 874-3833 • REV. LANCE WOOD she retired as the President’s Secre- AUG. 3 SUN. SCHOOL: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:55 A.M. Clarendon and Jerry Jeffers of Ama- Stagg of Sacramento, California, tary. As a diehard Republican, she SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • KID’S ACTIVITIES: WED. 6 P.M. rillo; daughter Gay Clark and hus- Jennifer Hawkins and husband Hugh YOUTH STUDY: WED. 7 P.M. worked many elections for Precincts Fried Chicken or Pot Roast COLLEGE MINISTRY: WED. 9 P.M. band Rodney of Guthrie, Oklahoma; of Clarendon, and Bethany Turben 1 and 4 of Clarendon. She loved to brother Alvis Tamplen of Virginia; of Clarendon; a step son, Bryan Gar- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH travel and had visited many states in FOURTH & PARKS • LAY PASTOR: NANCY RUSS five grandchildren Brandon Clark, rison of Clarendon; 7 step grandchil- Sunday FELLOWSHIP: 10:30 A.M. the United States, as well as traveled Call & Place Your Order Ahead of Time SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. Jason Clark, Drew Jeffers, Aaron dren; Jonathan McCoy of Colville abroad. She enjoyed studying history @ Jeffers, and Jeremy Jeffers; and 12 WA., Josh Hooven and Lexie Staggs AUG. 5 806.517.3944 or 806.822.0271 FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH and genealogy. She loved spending 420 S. JEFFERSON • 874-3667 • PASTOR KIRK WATSON great-grandchildren. both of Sacramento, CA, Kymbra SUN. SERVICE: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. SCHOOL: 11 A.M. time with her grandchildren, Taylor, 11 a.m. - In lieu of flowers the family Grube, Oklahoma City and Haley JESUS NAME APOSTOLIC CHURCH Tyler, Eric, Brooke, and Trent, who 720 E. MONTGOMERY • 205-1149 • REV. 874-2078 suggests that memorials be sent a Grube of Meade, Oklahoma, Zach 3:00 p.m. Shonda’s Snack Shack affectionally called her, Meme. REV. CALVIN BURROW scholarship in memory of Mae Jef- Harvey of Clarendon and his beloved SUN. SERVICES: 3 P.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. Ruth was a 54-year member of fers addressed to Clarendon High grand dog Chloe. BODY OF CHRIST MINISTRIES: the Order of the Eastern Star Chap- 501 S. MCCLELLAND • PASTOR: R.W. ELLERBROOK School, PO Box 610, Clarendon, ter 6 of Clarendon where she was SATURDAY: 6 P.M. • SUNDAY DISCIPLESHIP CLASS: 9:30 TX, 79226, in care of Larry Jeffers. A.M. Worthy Matron twice. She was also SUN.: 10:30 A.M. • SUN. LIFE GROUP: 4:30 P.M. Sign the online guestbook at WED.: 6:30 P.M. Deputy Grand Matron for District Judd www.robertsonfuneral.com Eddy 2, Section 5 of the State of Texas The Big Station CHRIST’S KIDS OUTREACH MINISTRY: Wayne 416 S. KEARNEY • JANET & STEVE CARTER • 874-2007 Order of the Eastern Star from 1980 SUN. BREAKFAST 9:30 A.M. • SUN. PRAISE & WORSHIP Judd, 69, of NOW EVEN BIGGER 10 A.M. to 1981. She was Clarendon Cham- SUNDAY SCHOOL: 10:30 A.M. • WED.: 5 P.M. Hancock Clarendon died ber of Commerce Woman of the Year While Tuesday, July ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH and also a 54-year member of the Les 301 S. PARKS ST. • 874-2511 • REV. JIM AVENI surrounded 24, 2018 in SECOND SUNDAY SERVICE: 11 A.M. Beaux Arts Club. She was a founding by family, Clarendon. member and board member of the KLSR105.com ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH our beloved Services MONTGOMERY & MCCLELLAND Saints’ Roost Museum in Clarendon FR. AROKIA RAJ SAMALA mother and were held on SUN. MASS 11 A.M. and served as the Vice President of meme, Ruth Friday, July Museum Operations since 1998. She Judd Listen Live Online ST. STEPHENS BAPTIST CHURCH Justiss Han- 27, 2018, in 300 N. JEFFERSON ST. • PASTOR: ROY WILLIAMS was an Assistant Scoutmaster for SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11:15 A.M. cock was Clarendon WED.: 7 P.M. (WEATHER PERMITTING) Boy Scout Troop 433 in Clarendon. called home Church of Christ with Chris Moore She was a member of the First Chris- TRUE CHURCH OF GOD & CHRIST to be with officiating. Burial will follow in 301 N. JEFFERSON • ST. PASTOR: JEFF RILES Hancock tian Church from 1964 to 1973, SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11:15 A.M. her Lord and Citizens Cemetery. WED.: 7 P.M. while her husband, Paul was min- Savior, Jesus Arrangements are by Robertson ister. She was also a member of the HEDLEY Christ, on July 28, 2018, at BSA, in Funeral Directors of Clarendon. First United Methodist Church in CHURCH OF CHRIST Amarillo. Eddy was born on May 26, OSBURN APPLIANCE 110 E. SECOND ST. • MINISTER: STEWART MESSER Clarendon for 42 years and served SUN. BIBLE CLASS: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. Funeral Services will be held 1949, to Oran “John” and Willene SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED.: 7:30 P.M. on several committees. She was at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, Burgett Judd. He married Linda AND SERVICE a member of the Skelton Sunday FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 2018, at the First United Method- Christopher on November 8, 1969 in 200 N. MAIN ST. • PASTOR: RUSTY EARLY School class, at the First Methodist SUN. SERVICE: 9:00 A.M. ist Church in Clarendon, with the Clarendon. He lived most of his life Reverend Jay Gage, of Spearman, Church, in Clarendon. Now Carrying FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in Clarendon. Eddy served 4 years in 210 N. MAIN ST. • 856-5980 • PASTOR: BRUCE HOWARD Ruth was preceded in death by officiating and the Reverend E.C. the US Navy. He was a carpenter, SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN.: 11 A.M. & 6 P.M. her husband, Reverend Paul David WED.: 7 P.M. “Buddy” Payne, III, pastor, assisting. collector of coins and sports cards. New Appliances Hancock, in 1984, her father, Mack, Graveside services and interment He loved his family dearly and the Ranges • Refrigerators • HOWARDWICK will follow in Citizens Cemetery in in 2003, her mother, Lorene, in 2013, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Dallas Cowboys. He was a member 235 RICK HUSBAND BLVD. • 874-3326 • REV. DAVE and her sister, Evelyn Jean Justiss Washers • Dryers Clarendon. of the Clarendon Church of Christ. STOUT McGowan, in 2017. SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 10:45 A.M. Mrs. Hancock will be avail- He was preceded in death by his SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED.: 6 P.M. Ruth is survived by her daugh- General Electric, Whirlpool, able for viewing on Wednesday father and two grandchildren, Maci ters, Amy Dorris and husband, Ken, Frigidaire, and others OLD PATHS PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH from 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., and and Christian. HEREFORD LANE AT HWY 70 • 673-1770 of Amarillo and Buffie Smith and 3RD SUNDAYS - DON MARTIN • 4TH SUNDAYS - DON Thursday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:30 Survivors include his wife WATSON husband, David, of Clarendon; her We Buy/Sell Used Appliances. SERVICES: 10:30 A.M. p.m., at the Robertson Funeral Home Linda; mother Willene; brother grandchildren, Eric Dorris, of Ama- in Clarendon, located at 212 South Glenn Judd and wife Claudette of MARTIN rillo, Taylor Smith, Tyler Smith, Sully Street. Georgetown; 4 sons, Kevin Judd Sell your furniture & appliances MARTIN BAPTIST CHURCH Brooke Smith, and Trent Smith, all US 287 W Arrangements are under the and partner Chris Bronson of SUN. SCHOOL: 10 A.M. • SUN. SERVICE: 11 A.M. of Clarendon. SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. • WED.: 7 P.M. direction of Robertson Funeral Dallas, Kyle Judd and wife Brandi on consignment with us. Serving as pallbearers will be Directors of Clarendon. of Clarendon, Nathan Judd and wife Call us for more information. BRICE Taylor Smith, Tyler Smith, Trent Ruth was born on October 21, Nicole of Clarendon; 3 daughters, BRICE DELIVERANCE TABERNACLE Smith, Eric Dorris, Ken Dorris, 874-3632 319 S. Kearney PASTOR: LOUIS BENNETT 1941, at the Old Northwest Texas Trina Wright and husband Glen of SUNDAY: 9:45 A.M. • SUN. EVENING: 6 P.M. David Smith, and Jim Riley. WED.: 6 P.M. Hospital, in downtown Amarillo. Her Clarendon, Courtney Martin and The family asks that memorials parents were James Mack Justiss and wife Amber of Memphis, and Amy be sent to the First United Methodist Lorene Dye Justiss. As a member of Holt of Clarendon; 13 grandchildren, SPONSORED BY Church, P.O. Box 157, Clarendon, a sixth-generation pioneer family, Dylan, Cameron, Chelsea, McKayla, Texas 79226 or the Saints’ Roost Your in Armstrong County, she grew up Madison, Emily, John, Connor, Museum, P.O. Box 781, Clarendon, on the family farm located eight Walker, Cody, Tristan, Jase and Eli; ROBERTSON FUNERAL Texas 79226. miles east of Claude before moving 2 great grandchildren, Cambrie and DIRECTORS The family will be at 400 South Friendly to Claude in the eighth grade. She Liam; and numerous family mem- was active in youth group at the Goodnight in Clarendon. COUNTRY BLOOMERS bers. Pharmacy FLOWERS & GIFTS From prescription WALLACE MONUMENT CO. Receive A medicine to vitamins, we provide everything MCKINNEY MOTOR CO. FREE you need, along with 3-H ALL NATURAL BEEF Classified best wishes for a CLARENDON FAMILY With every subscription. speedy recovery. MEDICAL CENTER Brandon Frausto, J&W LUMBER Kenny’s PHARMACIST PILGRIM BANK Barber Shop Call 874-3554 or Toll Free 800-766-2089 and For corrections or Retirement party Clarendon Auto additions, call Neva Spier (center) was honored with a retirement party Monday Sales Mike’s afternoon at the Donley County Appraisal District. Spier has the Enterprise at: 2043rd &S. Jefferson, Koogle, Clarendon been with the district since its inception in February 1982. She PHARMACY is shown here with her coworkers Kim Stavenhagen and Paula 874-9308 Lowrie. We appreciate your business! Hwy 287 West • Clarendon, Texas 874-2259 ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ROGER ESTLACK 6 News The Clarendon Enterprise • August 2, 2018 NOTICE OF 2018 TAX YEAR PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX RATE

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FORNOTICE THE OF 2018 CITY TAX YEAR OF PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX RATE FOR CLARENDONTHE CITY OF CLARENDON

Lucky travelers A tax rate of $ ______.758650 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of Two people from Baytown were lucky to walk away from a one-vehicle roll over east of Clarendon last Wednesday, ______.the City of Clarendon This rate exceeds the lower of the effective or rollback tax rate, July 25. DPS Trooper Kelly Hill reported 52-year-old Maxine Thompson was westbound on US 287 when she and state law requires that two public hearings be held by the governing body before adopting the proposed tax rate. crossed the median and then crossed the eastbound lanes before coming to rest in the south right of way. Thompson told authorities she didn’t know why she went off the road. She was issued a citation and charged with driving on improved shoulder when prohibited. The governing body of ______the City of Clarendon proposes to use revenue attributable to the tax rate increase for the purpose of ______.Debt Service Payment and Maintenance and Operations of the City ENTERPRISE PHOTO / ROGER ESTLACK

PROPOSED TAX RATE $ ______.758650 per $100 PRECEDING YEAR’S TAX RATE $ ______.733821 per $100 AEP cancels wind catcher project EFFECTIVE TAX RATE $ ______.724265 per $100 American Electric Power is as well as more clean energy and a “To realize the full benefits of canceling the Wind Catcher project more diversified energy mix.” Wind Catcher for customers, timely ROLLBACK TAX RATE $ ______.791255 per $100 as a result of the Public Utility Com- “We also appreciate the careful approvals were required from all mission of Texas’ July 26 decision to examination and ultimate approval jurisdictions so we could complete The effective tax rate is the total tax rate needed to raise the same amount of property tax revenue for deny approval of the project. of the project by Arkansas, Louisi- the project by the end of 2020 and ______the City of Clarendon from the same properties in both the ______2017 tax year The project had been approved ana and federal regulators,” Smoak be eligible for 100 percent of the and the ______2018 tax year. by the Arkansas Public Service Com- said. federal production tax credit. We mission, Louisiana Public Service The $4.5 billion Wind Catcher want to thank our employees and our the City of Clarendon Commission and Federal Energy project included acquisition of a partners for all of their work on the The rollback tax rate is the highest tax rate that ______may adopt before Regulatory Commission. A decision 2,000-megawatt wind farm under development of the Wind Catcher voters are entitled to petition for an election to limit the rate that may be approved to the rollback rate. was pending at the Oklahoma Cor- construction in the Oklahoma project. poration Commission. Panhandle and construction of an “The strategic investments YOUR TAXES OWED UNDER ANY OF THE ABOVE RATES CAN BE CALCULATED AS FOLLOWS: AEP unit Southwestern Electric approximately 350-mile dedicated we are making in AEP’s regulated property tax amount = ( rate ) x ( taxable value of your property ) / 100 Power Company’s (SWEPCO) share generation tie line to the Tulsa area, businesses will continue to support of the project was 70 percent, and where the existing electrical grid our 5 percent to 7 percent earnings For assistance or detailed information about tax calculations, please contact: Public Service Company of Okla- would deliver the wind energy to growth rate. We are investing in a homa’s (PSO) share was 30 percent. SWEPCO and PSO customers. cleaner, smarter energy system for ______Paula Lowrie “Wind Catcher has had broad “We are disappointed that we our customers and will continue to ______Donley Appraisal District tax assessor-collector support among many customers, will not be able to move forward pursue opportunities to provide the ______PO Box 1220, Clarendon, Texas 79226 community leaders and elected with Wind Catcher, which was a new energy resources and technol- ______(806) 874-2744 officials, and we greatly appreciate great opportunity to provide more ogy solutions that bring value to our [email protected] this support,” said Malcolm Smoak, clean energy, lower electricity costs customers.” SWEPCO president and chief oper- and a more diverse energy resource AEP plans to invest $24 billion ______donleycad.org ating officer. “They embraced the mix for our customers in Arkansas, in 2018-2021 to rebuild and enhance extraordinary opportunity Wind Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas,” aging infrastructure, add advanced You are urged to attend and express your views at the following public hearings on the proposed tax rate: Catcher would provide for long-term said Nicholas K. Akins, AEP chair- technologies to the energy system First Hearing: ______August 9, 2018 6:30 p.m. at ______City Hall, 119 S. Sully, Clarendon, Texas . savings on electricity costs for fami- man, president and chief executive and create a more reliable grid to Second Hearing: ______August 23, 2018 6:30 p.m. at ______City Hall, 119 S. Sully, Clarendon, Texas . lies, businesses and communities, officer. enhance service for customers.

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C L AF&AM Clarendon CISD tomará las medidas necesar- FOR SALE Mobile home to move with 3 bed- BEST WESTERN PLUS RED RIER INN is Stated meeting: Second Mondays, ias para asegurar que la falta de habilidad en NOTICE NOTICE rooms, 2 bath. Newly remodeled with new taking applications for a Maintenance Assis- 7:30 p.m. Refreshments at 6:30 el uso del inglés no sea un obstáculo para In accordance with Texas State Law, In accordance with Texas State Law, paint inside and out. 874-3934 or 382-6083. tant. Full or part time. Please apply in person Practice: Fourth Mondays, l isin tiiin en ts ls the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- e stl ett s etivs vinles ment is required to publish the follow- ment is required to publish the follow- FOR SALE BY OWNER 3 bedroom, 2 bath, GREAT WESTERN DINING t lenn l Betts - Secretary. 2 B 1, ASK 1 Para información sobre sus derechos o pro- ing information about an adult of this 1400 sq fr, 2 car detached garage, patio, and lege Cafeteria has two part-time positions ing information about an adult of this available (one daytime, one evening) for the cedimientos de quejas, comuníquese con el county, convicted of a sexual offense. county, convicted of a sexual offense. fenced yard. $65,000 AS IS! 225 Dixie Drive. Coordinador del Título IX en, y/o el Coordina- Call Gina at 623-810-2145 for more informa- upcoming school year. For more information D C M P Offender Name: Brian Franklin Offender Name: Anthony Delgado 7782 Veterans of Foreign Wars dor de la Sección 504 en Jenae Ashbrook, at tin and an application, contact Gina at 806-336- 420 S Allen Street, 806-874-3241. Offense: Sexual Assault Offense: Aggravated Sexual Assault 3450. Meets fi rst Tuesday at 7 p.m. 3- ACRES FOR SALE west of Hedley. 822-VETS. Street Address: 118 N Gorst Street Address: 118 N Gorst City: Clarendon City: Clarendon Offered by Rural Realty Group. Check out www. ECELLENT WAGES AND BENEFITS ADANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES B T Zip Code: 79226 Zip Code: 79226 ruralrealtygroup,com for more information or C L C el contact us at [email protected] or At CEFCO, we ask ourselves, "What about the meeting each Tuesday at noon. Victim Age & Sex: 38 yoa/female Victim Age & Sex: 28 yoa/female 806.280.8007 customer?" With that in mind, we are seeking et i ss Lin e NOTICE This is the only information allowed to This is the only information allowed to friendly people who understand the impor- Estlack, Secretary In accordance with Texas State Law, be published. Authority: Sheriff be published. Authority: Sheriff FOR SALE BY OWNER 3 bedroom 2 1/2 tance of offering customers a quality, friendly Donley County, Texas Donley County, Texas t entl ste se it tte shopping experience. We're looking for those C C C el the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- ment is required to publish the follow- e n t ne sl n llee n ell in te n ve esie meeting 1st Thursday each month at 6:00 608 S. Johns. Call 806-683-2271 for more ing information about an adult of this NOTICIA NOTICIA to learn and grow. We are currently hiring for t te lenn isit ente information. all positions at our Subway #828, located at county, convicted of a sexual offense De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. “267” establecida por la sesion regular 302 W. 2nd Street in Clarendon, TX. If you against a child. “267” establecida por la sesion regular GREAT FOR SALE BY OWNER Across from e inteeste in lin lese t B E M L Offender Name: Jimmy Juarez legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo schools. Clean!!! Affordable at only $63,500. cefcostores.com and apply today or come by Offense: Sexual Assault of Child 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- 3 Bed, 1 3/4 Bath; fenced backyard; CH/A; the store and speak with the Store Manager Updated plumbing, electrical, fl oors, paint; nl e nt ll Street Address: 118 N Gorst bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos t len e sexuals: sexuals: dishwasher, disposal; Isolated Master with t ve l City: Clarendon lin lset nt iss t e see Zip Code: 79226 Nombre: Brian Franklin Nombre: Anthony Delgado nitin eetin liste W 4th St. (806) 290-2307. www.712w4th.keo- Victim Age & Sex: 12 yoa/female Ofensa: Sexual Assault Ofensa: Aggravated Sexual Assault fl ex.com Subscribe This is the only information allowed to Residencia: 118 N Gorst Residencia: 118 N Gorst Cuidad: Clarendon Cuidad: Clarendon HOME FOR SALE 518 South Parks. Beautiful T be published. Information about this e t e it st ell es Today offender has been sent to the Superin- Codigo Postal: 79226 Codigo Postal: 79226 with 2 lots. Lots of room for a family. Central tendent of CISD. Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 38/mujer Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 28/mujer et es it i nits ie netile Call 874-2259 THE CITY OF CLARENDON water system PWS Authority: Sheriff Esat es la unica informacion que se es Esat es la unica informacion que se es Call 806-874-3937. With-in walking distance for more info ID 0650001 has violated the monitoring/ Donley County, Texas permitida por ley, publicar. permitida por ley, publicar. to the park & baseball fi elds. reporting requirements set by Texas Commis- Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn sion on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in Title Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn NOTICIA Donley County, Texas 30, Texas Administrative Code (30 TAC), Sec- Donley County, Texas STT tion 290, Subchapter F. Public water systems De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. are required to properly disinfect water before “267” establecida por la sesion regular NOTICE distribution, maintain acceptable disinfec- legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo TS tin esils itin te istitin sste 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- In accordance with Texas State Law, monitor the disinfectant residual at various the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos FACILITIES AVAILABLE - Family Reunions, ltins tt te istitin sste sexuals: ment is required to publish the follow- and report the results of that monitoring to ing information about an adult of this Receptions, Business Meetings, Club Func- Nombre: Jimmy Juarez tins n e lenn Lins ll LINDA M. NAYLOR REAL ESTATE the TCEQ on a quarterly basis. Results of regu- county, convicted of a sexual offense. Providing a Personal Touch! lar monitoring are an indicator of whether or Ofensa: Sexual Assault of Child Fourth. Call 874-2259 for rental information. Residencia: 118 N Gorst Offender Name: Jeffrey Norman Texas Licensed Real Estate Broker not your drinking water is safe from microbial Offense: Sexual Assault contamination. This violation occurred in the Cuidad: Clarendon License # 604414 Street Address: 118 N Gorst Saints' Roost Museum monitoring period of the Codigo Postal: 79226 Cell Phone: (806) 204-0005 1st quarter of 2018 (Jan, Feb, March). We City: Clarendon 610 East Harrington Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 12/mujer 420 S. Sully Clarendon, Texas 79226 are taking the following actions to address Esat es la unica informacion que se es Zip Code: 79226 Tuesday - Saturday this issue: This report was fi led late; quarterly permitida por ley, publicar. Informacion Victim Age & Sex: 22 yoa/female reminders are now in place. If you have any de este offensor se ha dlrigido al Su- This is the only information allowed to 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. estins ein tis tte n be published. Authority: Sheriff tact John Molder at 806-874-3438. perintendente Escolar del Distriti Esco- Open for appointments. larIndependlente de Clarendon. Donley County, Texas e-mail: [email protected] www.lmnaylorrealestate.com CITATION BY PUBLICATION-TRC & Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn Call 874-2746. Donley County, Texas NOTICIA CAUSE NO. DC--3 THE STATE OF De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. TEAS IN THE INTEREST OF M. J.B. A CHILD “267” establecida por la sesion regular OIL, GAS, & TO: KATHRYN MYERS IN THE 100TH DISTRICT T COURT OF DONLEY COUNTY, TEXAS NOTICE legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo MINERAL RIGHTS NOTICE TO RESPONDENT: You have been 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- WE BUY In accordance with Texas State Law, sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos FOR RENT 1, 2, & 3 bedroom homes. Call Alan the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- at 681-9024 for more information. Both non-producing and producing your attorney do not fi le a written answer with ment is required to publish the follow- sexuals: the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 am including Non-Participating Royalty Interest (NPRI) ing information about an adult of this Nombre: Jeffrey Norman FOR RENT 2 bedroom house. 421 W 3rd on the Monday next following the expiration of Ofensa: Sexual Assault Provide us your desired price for an offer evaluation. 42 days after the date this citation was issued, county, convicted of a sexual offense Street. Call 678-1825 for more information. Residencia: 118 N Gorst a default judgment may be taken against you." against a child. CALL TODAY: You are hereby commanded to appear by Offender Name: Dane Branscum Cuidad: Clarendon FOR RENT 2 bedroom, 1 bath house. Storm 806.620.1422 fi ling a written answer to the Plaintiff's Peti- Offense: Sexual Assault of Child Codigo Postal: 79226 cellar, large fenced backyard, and large tion at or before 10:00 o'clock A.M. on the Street Address: 118 N Gorst Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 22/mujer garage. Deposit & references required. Call LOBO MINERALS, LLC 359-1199. Monday next after the expiration of 42 days City: Clarendon Esat es la unica informacion que se es PO Box 1800 • Lubbock, TX 79408-1800 after the date of issuance of this citation, permitida por ley, publicar. [email protected] the same being AUGUST 17th, 2018, before Zip Code: 79226 Victim Age & Sex: 16 yoa/female Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn SS the Honorable 100th Judicial District Court Donley County, Texas of Donley County, at the Courthouse in said This is the only information allowed to County in Clarendon, Texas. Said Petition be published. Information about this DO YOU NEED HELP WITH A BENEFITS ll was fi led in said court on the 6TH DAY OF offender has been sent to the Superin- 822-8387 for more information. JUNE, 2018. in the above entitled cause. tendent of CISD. IF YOU KNOW A PERSON WHO nees ssis A brief statement of the nature of this suit is as Authority: Sheriff NOTICE tance with daily living but is not suited for follows, to-wit: In the Interest of J.K.N., A Child Donley County, Texas In accordance with Texas State Law, instittinl livin tell te t inet Issued and given under my hand and seal of the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- Family Eldercare in Clarendon. We have avail- said Court at Clarendon, Texas this 6TH day of NOTICIA ment is required to publish the follow- le ivte it l in lset n July, 2018 ing information about an adult of this private bath. All meals, laundry and trans- Attorney for the Plaintiff or PETITIONER MARK De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. “267” establecida por la sesion regular county, convicted of a sexual offense portation to local appointments. Licensed for N. BUZZARD, 208 N. RUSSELL, PAMPA, TX. long term care insurance, V.A., Medicaid pro- 79065 legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo against a child. Offender Name: Michael Alexander gram or private pay are all accepted: Good [s]Fay Vargas, Districk Court Clerk 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- food, Good Care, Good Company. $2000.00. PO Drawer U, 300 South Sully, Clarendon, TX bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos Offense: Indecency with child 806-874-5000 [Suzie Rhinehart] Texas State 79226 sexuals: Street Address: 118 N Gorst License #146016 806-874-3436 Fax 806-874-3351 Nombre: Dane Branscum City: Clarendon

- PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF NON- Ofensa: Sexual Assault of Child Zip Code: 79226 DISCRIMINATION IN CAREER AND TECHNI- Residencia: 118 N Gorst Victim Age & Sex: 10 yoa/female CAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS Cuidad: Clarendon This is the only information allowed to Clarendon Consolidated Independent School Codigo Postal: 79226 be published. Information about this Need To District offers support to school district for Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 16/mujer offender has been sent to the Superin- STT ee n tenil etin s in Esat es la unica informacion que se es tendent of CISD. vtinl ilte siness n teni permitida por ley, publicar. Informacion Authority: Sheriff cal preparation, and family and consumer sci- Sell It? Donley County, Texas ences. Admission to these programs is based de este offensor se ha dlrigido al Su- on enrollment in Clarendon CISD secondary perintendente Escolar del Distriti Esco- sls larIndependlente de Clarendon. NOTICIA Why not put it in the It is the policy of Clarendon CISD not to dis- Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. criminate on the basis of race, color, national Donley County, Texas “267” establecida por la sesion regular Big-E Classifi eds? origin, sex or handicap in its vocational pro- legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo TexSCAN Week of LEGAL ASSISTANCE s sevies tivities s eie 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- July 29, 2018 Roundup®, a common weed and grass killer, has Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as NOTICE bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos been linked to the development of Non-Hodgkin’s amended; Title IX of the Education Amend- 874-2259 ACREAGE Lymphoma in farm workers and employees in In accordance with Texas State Law, sexuals: ments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Reha- 75 acres northwest of Rocksprings. Rolling ter- garden centers, nurseries, and landscapers. Call Nombre: Michael Alexander bilitation Act of 1973, as amended. the Donley County Sheriff’s Depart- rain, live oak, cedar cover. Great family hunting/ 800-460-0606 for professional insight or visit It is the policy of Clarendon CISD not to dis- ment is required to publish the follow- Ofensa: Indecency with child recreational property. Whitetail, axis, aoudad, feral www.RespectForYou.com/NHL. Residencia: 118 N Gorst hogs, turkey. Additional acreage available. Fixed rate criminate on the basis of race, color, national ing information about an adult of this SAWMILLS origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment county, convicted of a sexual offense Cuidad: Clarendon 30-year owner financing, 5% down. 1-800-876-9720. www.ranchenterprisesltd.com. practices as required by Title VI of the Civil against a child. Codigo Postal: 79226 Sawmills from only $4,397.00 – Make & Save Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of Offender Name: Jesus Carrasco Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 10/mujer AUCTION Money with your own bandmill – Cut lumber any dimension. In stock ready to ship! Free info/DVD: the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Esat es la unica informacion que se es Estate Auction, Tues., Aug. 7, starts at 8:48 a.m. 14205 Offense: Aggravated Sexual Assault www.NorwoodSawmills.com. 800-567-0404, Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and permitida por ley, publicar. Informacion E 460 Rd., Claremore, OK. 50 head of Longhorn Cattle, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, of Child Ext.300N. de este offensor se ha dlrigido al Su- trucks, trailers, tractor, backhoes, boat, farm imple- s ene Street Address: 118 N Gorst ments and more. For a full item list and pictures, visit REAL ESTATE Clarendon CISD will take steps to assure that City: Clarendon perintendente Escolar del Distriti Esco- chuppsauction.com. 918-638-1157 or 918-639-8555. larIndependlente de Clarendon. BEACHSIDE PROPERTY SACRIFICE w/ boat lack of English language skills will not be a bar- Zip Code: 79226 EVENTS ie t issin n tiitin in ll e Victim Age & Sex: 14 yoa/female Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn storage. Upscale private community. Was $79,880. Cuero – Texas Hold’Em World Series of Cuero Liquidation price: $19,880. No Storm Damage!!! tinl n vtinl s This is the only information allowed to Donley County, Texas For information about your rights or grievance Fundraiser, Sat., Aug. 4, 2018. $3,500 value grand Watch video WWW.WATERFRONTTX.COM. 866- procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator, be published. Information about this prize. Sign up now. Call Cuero Chamber at 361-275- 452-2142, Waterfront Marketing, LLC. offender has been sent to the Superin- PUBLISHER'S NOTICE: All real estate 2112 or visit Cuero.org. Fried turkey lunch at 11:30 and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, Jenae a.m., main event at 1 p.m., casino games, gun raffle. TRUCK DRIVERS Ashbrook, at 420 S Allen Street, 806-874- tendent of CISD. advertising in this newspaper is subject 3241. Authority: Sheriff to the Fair Housing Act which makes it OIL AND GAS RIGHTS CDL-A Drivers: We Do It Big In Texas! Regional illegal to advertise "any preference, limi- Clarendon Consolidated Independent School Donley County, Texas We buy oil, gas & mineral rights. Both non- producing $0.51 cpm & home mult. times/week. DirecTV, Sirius, tation, or discrimination based on race, District ofrece programas vocacionales en and producing including non-Participating Royalty gorgeous equip., per diem, Elogs. Call 800-937-0880. 3 color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national C A V E S Y S T E M l ilt ls neis l ein NOTICIA Interest (NPRI). Provide us your desired price for an $1,000 Sign on Bonus! Be Your Own Boss! Get técnica, y las ciencias de la familia y del con- origin, or an intention, to make any such preference, offer evaluation. 806-620-1422, LoboMineralsLLC@ 6 C A V

W A T E R Paid to See the Country! Quality Drive-Away De Acuerdo con la nueva ley estatal no. limitation, or discrimination." Familial status includes gmail.com. Lobo Minerals, LLC, PO Box 1800, si L isin ests s se children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal 1 is Looking for CDL Drivers to Deliver Trucks! C A V E R N “267” establecida por la sesion regular 2 basa en ESC-20 número de estudiantes en Lubbock, TX 79408-1800. legistlative no 74, seccion 3, articulo custodians, pregnant women, and people securing www.qualitydriveaway.com, 574-642-2023. S T A L A G M I T E seni custody of children under 18. This newspaper will not 9 TV/INTERNET 6252-13c, el siguiente anuncio se de- T L C I

A. to live inside of B. and learning fun C. have adapted to living in darkness D. of the earth E. weather and animals artwork on walls F. G. no one else has seen WANTED 4 Es norma de Clarendon CISD no discriminar knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is S U B T E R R A N E A N DISH TV $59.99 For 190 Channels. $14.95 High en ss s seviis tivies bera publicar. Culpables de delijtos in violation of the law. Our readers are hereby informed 8 Speed Internet. Free Installation, Smart HD DVR FREON R12 WANTED: Certified buyer will PAY T R O G L O B I T E S P L E O G Y 10 vinles tivs e l ien sexuals: that all dwellings advertised in this newspaper are L M S O E Included. Free Voice Remote. Some restrictions apply. CA$H for R12 cylinders or cases of cans. 312-291- 12 P E L U K I N G nacional, sexo o impedimento, tal como lo Nombre: Jesus Carrasco available on an equal opportunity basis. To complain 5 Call 1-866-721-3916. 9169; www.refrigerantfinders.com. 7 requieren el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos of discrimination, call HUD toll-free at 1-800-669-9777. M I N E R A L S Ofensa: Aggravated Sexual Assault of 11 Civiles de 1964, según enmienda; Título IX de Child The toll-free telephone number of the hearing impaired Texas Press Statewide Classified Network ls niens en l in e l is 1-800-927-9275. Residencia: 118 N Gorst 283 Participating Texas Newspapers • Regional Ads Crazy About Caves

CLASSIFIED AD RATES are $8.00 for the fi rst 15 1. to learn about the history 2. to take shelter or 3. for tourist attractions places 4. to explore that 5. to study creatures from 6. for protection 7. to draw (or discover) Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de Secrets of Caves Cuidad: Clarendon Start At $250 • Email [email protected] 1973, según enmienda. words and 15¢ for each additional word. Special type- Caves How Are Formed? Es norma de Clarendon CISD no discriminar Codigo Postal: 79226 faces or boxes are extra. NOTICE: While most advertisers are reputable, we cannot guarantee products or services advertised. We en ss eiients e ele tivs Victima Edad/Hombre/Mujer: 14/mujer THANK YOU NOTES are $10.00 for the fi rst 40 words urge readers to use caution and when in doubt, contact the Texas Attorney General at 800-621-0508 or the de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, impedi- Esat es la unica informacion que se es and 15¢ for each additional word. Federal Trade Commission at 877-FTC-HELP. The FTC web site is www.ftc.gov/bizop. mento o edad, tal como lo requieren el Título DEADLINES are 5:00 p.m. each Monday, subject to permitida por ley, publicar. Informacion change for special editions and holidays. gotten We’ve guide to a great teach us about this cave as we go. VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, de este offensor se ha dlrigido al Su- según enmienda; Título IX de las Enmiendas PREPAYMENT IS REQUIRED on all ads except for en l in e l le e isii perintendente Escolar del Distriti Esco- customers with established accounts. Visa and Cave formations so cool! are F ...to a website for all your local news. nación por Edad, de 1975, según enmienda; y larIndependlente de Clarendon. MasterCard accepted. Autoridad: Jefe Charles Blackburn ERRORS: Check your ad on its fi rst printing. Errors not la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de corrected within ten days of the fi rst printing are the 1973, según enmienda. Donley County, Texas responsibility of the advertiser. 8 News The Clarendon Enterprise • August 2, 2018

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