The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 49, No. 72, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 23, 1975 Page: 4 of 18
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‘ or Week
Thank You
Those who worked for me and supported
two days in the field. All meals
me in the primary election.
Jess Gordon
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MARCH 23 THRU
SUH. MARCH 30
Burgess, Pam Conway, Der.ise
Ciambill, Kathy Halliday, Janet
Hicks,Zack Howard. and Janet
Covw Meadowo
Councilman Ward 2
holiday
Schools,
local
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Fruit Trees
peach, apple, pear, 5-7 Ft.
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Andy Oden
and
Terri Sims
average,
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House Plants
Tropical Plants
Cactus
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Rose Bushes
Bare Root No. 1 Red, pink, white
Hanging Baskets
Boston Fern, Asp. Fern, Asst. 6"
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Laura Bay less
and
Teri Bibb.
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and to all those who voted for me. I ap-
preciate the confidence you have showed
me by my re election. I will continue to be
YOUR councilman.
tibute a declining share of
ptal revenue. Jackson County
treasurer reports that for the
yme time period your taxes
only increased an average of
084 per cent, so you had good
ews and didn't know it.
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Boyesenberry
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Honeysuckle
B&B Stays green all year
ihese items are what the PEOPLE SAY THEY WANT.)
Vote April 1
Poid_Fof_By_FRIENDS OF SANDRA HART For COUNCII WARD 1
$195
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were prepared and served on
the spot under simulated
combat conditions to prepare
the men for the worst
ind, the worst it apparently
was as a steady. cold drizzel
With an extra unused snow
lay added at the beginning
id end of the Easter-Spring
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INNIVERSARYSale
AVE-. 620N Main
Altus, Oklahoma
1 Improvement of alleys and street conditions.
2 More men assigned to animal control.
3 Better recreation facilities and improvement of the swimming pool.
1 I ear around cleanup and continuation of program to remove
dilapidated, vacant houses.
5 Want a decrease in burglary rates and more interest in the drug
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Property taxes
the predominant
Combat Skills Sharpened
Artillerymen of the ,e*l most of the weekend crews often disdained the
wahoma Army National Some of the big howitzers elements as they discarded
iuardspenttheir last weekend were borrowed from regular ponchoes and raincoats to
irifighting the wind, rain and U.S. Army artillery units protect sensitive sights and
weal ni as Uicy took their stationed here, while others electronic equipment from the
classroom training to the field were brought down from the rain.
herein an exercise designed to National Guard units- home While this activity was in
sharpen combat skills stations in a convoy with other progress, the communications
Most firing batteries of the tactical vehicles. sections of the units were far
" d arti ‘r' units fired While here, drivers fought from base camp, installing
-< verallive i ounds in addition the mud and rain as they wire or setting up equipment to
practicing everything from ferried supplies, ammunition ensure men in forward ob-
3 tng uP .In a Prepared and equipment from the main servation positions or outposts
Position to "hip shoot, base area into the isolated, were able to maintain constant
. . . . ichisdesigned for the crew backwoods areas of the base contact with the gun crews to
Saturday March 2, Altus to get its weapon into action where the guns were set up. aid in precision firing
to teach requires Junior High Schools and the WIIh a minimum delay, only canvas tents were
- Meteorology and target available to protect the men Articiccomg
Weather ford for the South- acquisition units found out first from the elements as they up to 20 feet above £
estern District Solo and han what it means to work in plotted firing and target points, ocean surface and some-
held at u weather as other units direction, angle and distance of times plunge to 100-f00t
outhwestern Oklahoma State prepared fire direction charts, firing. Members of the firing depths.
dsmissed at the end of the
regular school day on Wed- c . . .
nesday Saturday, March 22, many of
Here are the menus for the the Southeast vocal class
r e-day period members left for Weatherford
for the annual solo and en-
resinq, ranberry Mvee
butter norrois cake milk
HIGH SCHOOL
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gition wide.
• I he prime rate is still
Eopping, which is very good
ews on a national level, in-
Hiring new construction in a
aide spectrum, by builders
• king advantage of the
Cieaper money situation.
; I ocal property taxes still a
grgain. .here in Jackson
gounty.
• ( ommerce department
gures show property subject
2 zeneral property taxes rose
• per cent in value between
di l and 1973 on a national
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Pam Snavely, Sheryl Snyder,
Dawn Vaden, Ann Webb.
Sandra Clanton, Mary Lee
recess for Altus
classes will be
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^PLANTS -SHRUBS -TREES
ag never ending fund drive, resigned in February because
0, rding to the Guru's former J could not tolerate t
fiancial analyst contradictions."
’ The material wishes of the Garson said there is a lowers
u, which take out 60 per continuing $300,000 debt caused
ent .of the income, are the by declining revenues and the Most of them cannot hold a F 1 ) was dist ictteac h
i > t ImP rtant thing in the demands of the recently mar- job that pays more than 12 an meeting and t!
G-si n, said Michael D. nedL-year-old Divine Master. hour and then there are those recei d th lay
When the Guru wants in the ashrams—those who hursday Friday, Monday Basis of selection is for cor
something, be it a $30,000 car work for the guru alone_whi oand • day of next week tributions to the universit
or a new house, he gets it." total 572 and are totally Mar April 1) the students community. She is the daughki
according to Garson. So far it supported by the Mission," he Will be I ' ■ scho ' for ' aster of Mr and Mrs Joe Bob Farley
includes eight sports cars, said. Vacation ofinton ""“5
mansions in Denver and Los „ , ---—
Angeles, an assortment of He sad donations, averaging
stereo gear and expensive $100,000 a month at the height
watches and clothes of the guru's 1973 recruitment,
• Bv PauIG ye- Meanwhile, other Mission now struggle to reach $40,000
• vzpaupiuyeacham bills go unpaid. For example. The deficit, according to
3 , . t lublK Affair Millenium 73, the Mission's Garson, has resulted in a form
Mtus (hamber of Commerce huge festival at the Astrodome 01 check kiting where checks
Good news today the was paid for only after Mission are written on funds 1101
klahoma employment equipment and files necessarily available at the
?curity commission recently repossessed time.
2inouni dandeoine inzthe Garson said many fiscal Garson said he plans to write
Jp? d nmsfor making problems are due 10 a lack of a book on inside workings
5 lai claims tor unem- busmess understanding, of the Mission, and said he
dozmentrcompensatio back at They say they are a hopes the organization manages
7 marepeopearebackat spiritual_groupandnotatoavoid bankr
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illiams for making it all students will know Monday h a
PSS 6 Northeast would also they wen rated and Mrs Linden. Al results will be
. . ketotnank Washington Grade Lillar d. voi al music director - printed u this column next
Angela Allies School for the use of the stage hopir ; • I good ratings Lar . we .
c and ■ n coach. Bargain City Furniture J ups made superiors at t Mrs lack Diltz art
Saundraspruiell luns Funeral Home and Mr dsti I • tw ow. , ago ......tudent have been
ox and his staff. The make-up Thursday, March 20, the making unique and colorful
. characters was fur- Northeast Science Club held mobiles Next week students
Last Tuesday March 18 ' Max actor. another meeting Their guest will start making their own
Northeast nroeent.1 41. n their individual
Jerkey or jerked beer isashoofptopuctontedinderaial nSatuprdavuMlarchzsstudents overreid The A had ' ' . no waj -
orruption of the Chilean word The Students did a fantasticjob western Unwenntt ? m? )or Joe Stroud predicting what kinds of
charqui meat cut into strips and would like to thank Mrs Wethmomarnver Sit al ft , 1
..nd dried in the sun Warren 1 iland na vm g I; e 1 the solo and clul with a plaque fi r all the allways
rnenuilard and Mrs. Eddie ensemble contests there Th trees the club planted or
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Wednesday Meat dish,
foccol -. at rote hot rolls
ange ce exonut cake.
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The Altus Times-Democrat, Sunday, March 23, 1975
chools Set Southeast Students Go 21 Vocalists
Lunch Menus To Weatherford Contest Entered In
Lttadiertised Items. \eu- Truckload
Teachers Given Thanks
I SALE STARTS SUH.
to study plants and animals are doing something unique Mycin Mpp
Iney will collect some insects They are in the process of IVIMvIV IVIVVl
and different types of plants finishing ( hapter 7 in their text
rhey are also reading ad- and will then have a test on it
venture books from several Following this the students
C unt res. , . will be speakers for their class.
Eighth grade math classes Each will teach a subject
under Mr Gary Freeman are pertaining to algebra by using
using similar figures and worksheets, board problems
comparing them by using and tests This procedure helps
ratios and proportions. (he student.- know the ‘Subject
Mr David Grimes' eighth better, MissNewman believes.
, . ... grade English classes have Rese Ireh
gradeschools -*»> e cones .These students started compound and complex good know
m . haveenworkngvery.hard sentences They willleamnther
ruu a preptre ra. ' relationshupand how to use Miss Am Dillard and Mrs
s'- . . Mrs Don sears thedimot. mem in speaking and writing. Jame- Kin father- seventh Ensemble Contests,
odav took several rnstmtderectna Freshmen students of Mr grade English classes are : ..........
ill amounts I it lrimes are finishing the novel finishin their work i ad sent U refined righting techniques and
deal of hard work. but tar- GreatExpectati '• andwill . ■ trios, en learned the proper way to
" ‘ Tuesday ticinants do it l"‘e0 M, d0.a book review on it. They study fadverbs ser nbles and sextets. The solo prepare a position from which
. ... ‘ adwo want to have both the fun and will be starting a review of Coach Jerry Foster s eighth singers were Charles Porrett, to fire the big Runs.
■ wednesday experience of the ontest. adjective and adverb clauses grade science classes are 1 rk Sater lee, Nicky Gregg. Not only did the crewmen get
MrGordnsmafrnestss and will learn about noun studyin a geological time Harold Jefferson, Jody a good workout, but office
northeast class has been tkn gdid clauses for the first tune scale They will study about Lauderdale, Andy Oden. personnel, cooks and drivers
trios Purpose of these trms Students in Miss Sandra Rhond: got their share of work during
.....— - V purpose of these trips is Newmans Algebra 1 classes and a t -datins rof rocks
W/0. LO0k K Tuesday
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#<FGX - Campaign
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The following is a list of what voters in Ward 1 list as
priorities and projects they are interested in seeing the
city government do Most of the people expressed an
opinion that they thought city government should be more
Plan |ust a utility billing company," and want more
services to citizens."
An, . Saturday, during the Bi- fin's American History classes
•I It I I 1 meqvIe I g.g CD,II Plant -A -Tret day
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PENVER UPI)-Beneath Garson, ."And nobody much businessorganiytin ggc Height Park, and 'I Northeast Miss Linda Southall's fresh-
the spiritual bliss of the Guru worries about the unpaid bills." Thev iust' don t ngortai ' ampus Mr. Ralph Van n science classes are
gharaj Ji's Denver-based Garson became a devotee in that it is the law of the Ian I
Dine Light Mission be more May. 1974, and took over as that you have to on tor thin-' Royal 1 the sponsors - und Energy
hen $300,000 in unpaid bills and financial director in August He bv the date Iromse. We ' la a nd Thur - day the
never endine fund drive, resumed in Fehrnarvshmuse ‘.Another part of' the problem hm " rth east ' ‘ Miss Farlev Honored
the according to Garson is the annual ninth Erader aptitude J
economic status of the fol- ' 15 Mrs Donne Stone IIPTON Jaquetta Farlev
ounselor at Northeast, stated is one of eight University of
mat the students did quite well. Oklahoma students chosen for
r’s special honors in the new 1975
Most of them cannot hold a
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Gilmore, Robert K. & Hart, Sandra. The Altus Times-Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 49, No. 72, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 23, 1975, newspaper, March 23, 1975; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2121787/m1/4/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed June 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.