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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
2
A Chamber of Commerce call to unite citizens for shared progress. The speaker argues that growth comes from joint work, not individual effort, citing cooperation as essential to better labor, farming, industry, and retail outcomes. It emphasizes the chamber as the inclusive, nonprescriptive meeting ground for all groups.
Funeral mass for Jose Flores, 63, the third crash victim, was held at St John s Catholic Church. He died Monday at Ward Memorial Hospital after sustaining injuries from the Saturday crash. Burial in Monahans Cemetery. Flores born August 6, 1904 in Presidio. Survived by three half brothers, four sisters, and his mother. Virginia White, 56, of Waco and former Monahans resident, died August 3 in Baylor Medical Center Dallas. Funeral in Waco. she was a legal secretary for Judge R. B. Rawlins and later with a law firm. Surviving husband John C. White and son Mike.
The Monahans News announces its Monday and Thursday publication schedule from 107 West Second Street Monahans Ward County Texas 79756. It is entered as second class matter February 26 1931 at the Monahans post office under the March 3 1879 act.
The hospital notes no house physician on staff and requests non severe cases to call their family physician before hospital treatment. Ward Memorial Hospital admitted residents from Monahans and listed many names including Tracy Pruitt Eddie Bruno Imogene Pickering Faye Hogg Daniel Cowan Margaret Shying Marvin Russell Doris Stevenson Beatrice Doss Charles Conrad Opal Hass Kelly Creech Jose Flores Kerry Acker Kevin Acker Jeannine Acker Manuel Salazar Curtis Clark Lucas Jaques Perry Pickens Don Hubbard Jimmie Fail Dora Reynolds T L Hunter Noah Hammoc Rosemary Reese Neil Greenlee.
Agent J. C. Avary of the Monahans branch office at 408 South Ike will join leading producers of American National Insurance Co at a four day sales conference in New Orleans from August 14 to 17.
Kent noted by the Optimist Club of Monahans that federal gun licensing would not solve firearm misuse. He urged concentrating on criminal elements and effective enforcement of existing laws rather than registering guns. He warned gun elimination would not stop most serious crimes.
A letter from Mrs. John Black of Grandfalls argues the Ward County commissioners represent all precincts, not just Monahans, citing roads and cattle guards funded by county and city money. She warns against redistricting that could leave Monahans-dominated governance and notes county comparisons with Andrews County.
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