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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1972
Page
2
A spider monkey, separated from its owner, wanders through Buescher State Park in Texas. Superintendent Howard Tiner reports a hairy small creature rummaging in the park, frightening visitors and toppling trash cans as it seeks a banana.
Seven Ward County students will receive degrees at Sul Rosso State University in Alpine on Friday August 18 at 7 p.m. in Jackson Stadium. Masters will go to David Edward Childs, Elizabeth Key Larned, and Preston Ray Smith. Bachelors include Marion F. Brooks, Simon Ruben Gomes, Ben George Pool, and Ray Paul Shoemate.
Kindergarten registration starts at 9 a.m. with A through L from 9 to noon on Aug 22 and M through Z from 1 to 4 p.m. Aug 22. On Aug 23 those with names A through L register 2 to 4 p.m. while M through Z register 9 a.m. to noon.
Vibert Kile 64 of Monahans and former Breckenridge resident died after a three year illness. Funeral at Sat terwhite Chapel in Breckenridge with burial in Breckenridge Cemetery. He was born in Winona Missouri August 15 1907 and owned Brewer and Kile Motor Co. Survivors include his widow Azlee son Robert D. Kile Dallas two brothers Doy Kile and R M Kile a sister Velma Wilson and one grandchild. Services for Mrs A D Jan Weier of Van Horn were in Van Horn First United Methodist Church with burial in Van Horn Cemetery. She was a Holland native and died in an El Paso hospital. Survivors include her husband A D Weier.
Betty Ellen Ellison Standefer of Monahans is among 108 candidates for August degrees at Hardin Simmons University Abilene. She will receive a BS degree August 11 in Behrens Chapel. The Rev W E Thorn will give the commencement address and receive an honorary Doctor of Divinity. Also noted are obituaries and thanks notices from Monahans Grandfalls and Odessa. A Hong Kong real estate fact cites a prime site selling for $800 a foot per National Geographic.
Shirley Blanchard, Mary Adair, and A.G. Adair are named in a county notice detailing local affairs. The brief item notes their association with county matters and outlines upcoming actions or hearings.
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