25 Years Ago This Week

Dee and Wayne Claytor won first place in the Bethany Lighting Contest. Second place went to Carroll and Sandy Ray, and third place winners were David and Kathy Doty. Mark and Judi Seeley won the award for best decorated outdoor tree, and Crowder Insurance won top honors as best decorated business.
The overall winner of Lovington’s Lighting Contest is Carl Elzy. Lloyd Long was the winner of the contemporary division, Karen and Tom Webb took second, and third place went to Murray and Lisa Kidwell. In the religious category Guy and Joyce Elder were the first place winners while Alma Fair won second, and third place went to Dick Nelson.
Over 30 Sullivan citizens recently chartered an Optimist Club to serve the youth of the area. Officers in the organization were the first to become charter members of the international club. They include Lisa Muirheid, Jamie Isaacs, Debbie Preston, Laura Sutton, Jon England, Rick Dunscomb, Gerry Wood, Wayne Turner and Mary Ann Hargis.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.