The Kilgore News Herald from Kilgore, Texas • 3

1 MONDAY APRIL 23 2001 KILGORE NEWS HERALD PAGE 3 FYI Police Beat Daily Digest four offenses this weekend Bernard Smith 22 of Kilgore for four Kilgore Police Department traffic warrants Jermaine Robinson 20 of Karnack for minor consuming alcohol and littering Luther Charles Tackett Jr 32 of Kilgore for Upshur County warrants for theft of a firearm and Bobby Joe Johnson Jr 34 of Longview for assault POLICE COMMUNICATIONS Police communications answered 31 911 calls 303 public calls 70 for police five for fire 13 for ambulance three for animal control 91 calls dispatched and answered a total of 334 calls KILGORE FIRE DEPARTMENT No fire report was available at press time Rowe made the initial report CRIMINAL MISCHIEF A criminal mischief was reported at 10:05 pm Sunday in the 200 block of Henderson Boulevard An estimated $75 was done to tires at that location Officer John Rowe made the initial report POLICE RECORDS From 8 am to 5 pm Friday police records answered 79 calls and had 23 requests for assistance at the window ARREST REPORT From 7 am Saturday to 7 am today Kilgore police arrested John Lee Toole 22 of Tyler for public intoxication Ming-Hui Uyu 32 of Tyler for driving while intoxicated and driving while license invalid Anthany KPD probed The Kilgore Police Department investigated four offenses during the 24-hour period ending at 7 am today according to Sergeant Ron England He said: FORGERY The counterfeit forgery of a $20 bill was reported at 10:18 am Saturday in the 800 block of Highway 259 North Officer Marce Carter made the initial report THEFT A theft was reported at 5:59 pm Saturday in the 2600 block of Highway 259 North Reported taken was $1589 of food where customers left without paying Officer Robert Henderson made the initial report The theft of a 30-pack of beer valued at $18 was reported at 11 pm Sunday in the 600 block of Highway 135 north Officer John Strong storms DOYLE MASON Graveside services for Doyle Mason 54 of Kilgore will be held at 10 am Tuesday April 24 2001 at Kilgore Memorial Gardens with the Rev Don Beebe officiating The family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home in Kilgore from 6 until 8 pm Monday Mr Mason died Saturday in White Oak He was born Jan 20 1947 in Jacksonville to parents Charles and Opal Mason He was employed by Topcat Oilfield Services in Kilgore he was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during Vietnam he received the Bronze Star Medal Mr Mason was also a member of Americal Division Veterans Association He is survived by his wife Brenda Mason of Kilgore two children Melanie Spiva of Virginia and Timothy Mason of Kilgore two stepchildren Marsha Rutherford of Arlington Texas and Jeremy Ca-bler of Rice Texas sister Molly Mason of Longview brothers Scott Mason and Mack Mason both of Kilgore three grandchildren Brendon Spiva Megan Spiva and Bria Cabler and several nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter Aryssa Rutherford Family Owned Since 1938 FUNERAL HOME 401 Martin Kilgore 903-984-2525 wwwraderfuneralhomecom dot North and West Texas cities said Businesses in Bridgeport received glass damage and trees were toppled in the area northwest of Fort Worth In Brownwood heavy rains flooded streets and an underpass A barn was destroyed by high winds that also toppled power lines and trees in the Carbon community UNDATED High winds and hail accompanying storms in North and West Texas have damaged several buildings and toppled trees while heavy rains flooded some roads No injuries have been reported A tree was blown onto a house in Wise County late Sunday night firefighters KILGOROUND (Continued from Page 1) 47-2-23-10-29-48 6-0-4 I 11-37-21-24-12 Coming up The Kilgore Head Start program for children ages three or four by Sept 1 will be having their round-up through April 26 at Kilgore Heights from 8:30 until 11:30 am and 12:30 until 2 pm The East Texas Men of Promise will meet at 7 pm Thursday at the Trail Riders Grill at the intersection of FM 1252 and Highway 42 Guest speaker will be Freeman Pierce pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church For more information call Hugh Sparkman at 984-4112 LONGVIEW The Gregg County Historical Society will meet at 7 pm Thursday in the Education Building of the Gregg County Historical Museum Guest speaker will be Dr Phil Hewitt former director of the Texas History Museum The Kilgore Church organization will hold their April covered dish luncheon at 11:30 am Friday at Christ the King Catholic Church The program will be presented by Father Mark Kusmirek The New England Chapter of Colonial Dames will meet Saturday at 11:30 am at Miss Tea Room The annual Greenhills Neighborhood Coffee benefiting the American Cancer Society will meet from 10 until 11:30 am Friday at the home of Helen Padgett 404 Hill Terrace Hickory Grove Baptist Church will have a special service at 2 pm Sunday celebrating the 90th anniversary of the church and commemorating the last service in the old sanctuary at its original location The Kilgore High School Cheerleaders will have a at 3 pm Sunday in the new gym Admission is free Performing will be the KHS cheerleaders MLMS cheerleaders mini-camp cheerleaders and Kilgore College cheerleaders For more information call Velma Miller or Jennifer Brown at 984-5591 Corrections As a matter of policy the Kilgore News Herald will publish correction of errors in fact that have been printed in the newspaper The corrections will be made as soon as possible after the error has been brought to the attention of the editor at 984-2593 JSft 1 PINKY SWINGLER Services for Pinky Swingler 70 of Kilgore will be 4 pm Wednesday April 25 2001 at the First Baptist Church with the Revs Dr Mark McClelland David Hampton and Dr Pete Freeman officiating Burial will follow in the Danville Cemetery Mrs Swingler died Sunday April 22 2001 in Kilgore She was born July 21 1930 in Nacogdoches Texas to Frederich Johnson Gattis and Jewell Sessions Gattis Mrs Swingler attended Longview Public Schools and was a graduate of Longview High School She graduated from Kilgore College where she was a Rangerette and was active in the Forever program Mrs Swingler received her degree from Stephen Austin University She was dedicated to her church family and friends She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for 30 years and served on many of the committees Mrs Swingler was an active volunteer for the Kilgore Public School system and a lifetime member of the PTA She was a member of the American Business Association and the Club Au Current Mrs Swingler is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Suzie and Mike Anthony of Kilgore a son and daughter-in-law Jimmy and Frances Swingler of Kilgore a brother and sister-in-law Charles and Mary Gattis of Fort Worth six grandchildren Shea and Alex Tyra of Kilgore Ashley Anthony of Kilgore Michael Anthony of Kilgore Jessica Swingler of Kilgore Heather Swingler of Kilgore Jeremy Swingler of Kilgore one great-grandchild Graham Ttyra of Kilgore and several nieces and nephews Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund 501 East North Street Kilgore Texas 75663 The family will receive friends at the Rader Fu- neral Home Tuesday evening between 6 and 7:30 pm Family Owned Since 19J8 tRadeSt A I HOMS 401 hbrtin Kilgore 903-984-2525 www raderluneralhomecom scheduled for Wednesday due to a conflict HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tammy Sherrod Amanda Duran Josh Wood Larry Smith LaVeme Garrad Ruben Martin Rene Bryant Lisa Ann Odom Gregory Hawkins and Dana Millwood Mr and Mrs Matthew Caldwell are celebrating their anniversary (Quotes supplied by Edward Jones Co) dish of food including casseroles sandwiches or salads Invited are working women as well as Kilgore and other area ministers DESPITE RUMORS Edith Keller is alive and doing well She is in rehab for injuries sustained in a fall THE CIVIC GARDEN CLUB has cancelled a trip MEflUIEff By Associated Press KILGORE: Tonight a 20 percent chance of evening showers Otherwise decreasing cloudiness and cooler Lows near 50 North wind 5 to 10 mph Tuesday sunny Highs 71 to 76 Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph Tuesday night clear Lows in the mid 40s Wednesday sunny Highs in the mid 70s Thursday mostly clear Lows in the lower 50s Highs in the upper 70s Friday mostly clear Lows in the mid 50s Highs in the upper 70s LOCAL WEATHER High yesterday 82 Barometer 3025 Low overnight 67 Temp 8 a 66 Sunset 750 Sunrise 637 Rain 0 00 WmdS 8 tion to welcome the cast and crew to Kilgore MEAGAN MCKENRY daughter of Janie and Gary Adams has made the list for the fall 2000 semester Students must earn at least a 367 grade point average to receive this honor She is a 1997 graduate of Kilgore High School Ms McKenry has also been selected to attend the Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas in the fall of 2001 CONGRATULATIONS to Chris Paul for being selected as a member of the Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges Selections are made by campus nominating commitees and are based on above average academic standing community service leadership ability and potential for continued success Paul is a drafting and design technology major at Kilgore College and the son of Charlotte Dunaway and John Paul of Kilgore THE KILGORE CHURCH organization will hold its April covered dish luncheon on Friday at 11:30 am at Christ the King Catholic Church The program will be presented by Father Mark Kusmirek Anyone may attend but bring a Billy Bob Brady for City Commission Place 4 Pol adv paid for by Mary Ann Braly PO Box 1270 Kilgore TX 75663 3 STAR CINEMA HIWAWwaKlljM CROCODILE DUNDEE IN LAUl SatVSun (2 30 4 30) Eve 7-30 9 30 Ire BRIDGET DIARY SatJSun (2 10 4 20) Eve 7 10920 QJ ALONG CAME A SPIDER SaWSun (2 15 4 15) Eve 7-15915 Li SPY KIDS SalJSun (210) Eve 710 0 JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS Sat Sun (4 20) Eve 920 KM Bargain Matineoa Indicated Gilt Certificated Availabl FISH (Continued from Page 1) The next biggest fish was turned in by Dimitri Taylor His five-pound bass won the Grades 1-3 Division Josh Bolding turned in the next-biggest fish after that with a two-and-one-half pound bass That won him the Grades 4-5 Division Grant Stansberry won the Age 3-Kindergarten Division with a two-pound bass He also raised the fourth-most money for the event with $156 which earned him an Electronic Trivial Pursuit game from Marshall Supply and a $10 gift certificate from Wal-Mart Jessica Utzman caught a one-and -three-quarter pound bass to win the Grades 6-8 Division She also raised $30215 the second-largest amount and earned a Walkie-Talkie from Radio Shack Cade Clark raised the most money with $322 That earned him a bicycle Alyssa Peterson raised $180 the third-largest amount and received an electric car from Radio Shack and $10 gift certificate from Wal-Mart Jamie Ware for City Commission Place 1 Pol adv pmd for by Joe McDaniel Treasure 901 Main Kilgore TX 75662 Monday Mania All Day Long Any of Toppings Any 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