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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1964
Page
3
At a special meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 4004 and its Ladies Auxiliary the pledge of 25.00 per month for ten months was renewed for the Ward County Council for Retarded Children. The money began in February 1962 with prior monthly donations by the Auxiliary.
Frances Cutbirth was named honoree at a Thursday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Dee Armstrong at 1004 South Franklin. Attendees included out of town guests from Midland Kermit Goldsmith Longview and many local friends. The event featured a blue and white centerpiece table, lace linen decor, and a cake served by Barbara Ueckert with punch poured by Pat Hull.
The shower for Frances Cutbirth featured a crafted kitchen helper doll made from towels and household items, with a broom stand and accessories like a tea strainer and potato peeler. The piece, by Mrs Willard Paine and sister, sparked chatter about design and fashion, while other notes recall local street name history and campus notices.
Mrs E A Grissom and her daughters Pam and Sue joined a family reunion in Ruidoso the weekend of July 25 with 38 relatives vacationing in the mountains. Mrs Will M Wood of Abilene accompanied them home after a several day visit. Pam Grissom Erich Hardaway Sharon Norman and Mark Allen attended a Christian Youth Fellowship convention at Texas Christian University last week.
The bereavement at our home prompts appreciation for friends and neighborly kindness. Mrs. Virginia Hunt and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hunt are named, along with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Davis, as part of the acknowledgments.
Mr and Mrs Warren Hisel and Chris vacationed several days last week at Pos sum Kingdom Lake where they met Mr and Mrs Tony Marty of Wichita Falls Mrs Marty is the Hisels daughter Mrs H F Wurtz Sr and Frank Wurtz are home after five weeks in California visiting Mrs Wurtz daughter Mrs Otis Sage and family and other relatives They visited Pomona and Shafter.
Richard Sutherland of Monahans has been chosen as one of six students to receive scholarships to Whittier College in California. He will major in philosophy and psychology with a minor in Chinese. He previously graduated from Monahans High School in 1958 and attended Odessa College before military service.
The R. R. Browning Family expresses gratitude to all who offered services during Hank Browning’s serious injury and recovery. Appreciation extended for flowers cards and other attentions. Also notes Toby Williams Cathy Rex Hitchcock and families returned from vacation in Ouray Colorado.
Dale Gardiners was honored on his seventh birthday with a swimming party at Hill Park. Attendees included Robbie Crouch, Linda Crouch, Johnnie Lyn Callaway, Wayne Wright, Marsha Talbort, Wesley Gardiners, Mrs. Marvin Wright, and Mrs. George Gardiners. Hostess was Mrs. Hammond. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ben White of Lubbock stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Hammond over the weekend.
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