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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Ray T Ander son and their children return from a vacation in Old Mexico and visit relatives in San Antonio. The Mona hans Christian Church pulpit was filled in his absence by Wesley Box and Sam Brashear. READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS.
For the 1966-67 season Mrs. Sam Zweiger has a painting selected for the Texas Fine Arts Association traveling exhibit. Her oil portrait Lu Ann will tour the state alongside works by Madean Everett and Madge Tullos, both Odessa artists. The trio are among eleven chosen by Bud Biggs at the Region 19 Show in Grand Falls and have shown previously in Laguna Gloria Gallery Austin.
A Washington correspondent notes the lavish ceremony of Luci Baines Johnson and Patrick Nugent and the dramatic reception that outdid many presidential events. The piece highlights gowns, pomp, and public reaction while mentioning local school and club activities and calls for college plans submissions.
The Jaycees hosted a dinner and orientation at Magnetic Cafe on Monday night. Frank Strech of Odessa spoke as Area Two vice-president, with local Jaycees Bill McNeese Joel McDanial Bob Avary and Thomas Rodgers presenting on activities and a wife's understanding of Jayceeism. Jaycee-Ettes included Bill McNeese Bob Avary Sonny Bowman Connie Bean Wesley Latimer and Thomas Rodgers with guests from Kermit Mr and Mrs Berry Tisdale and two new Kermit Jaycee members.
Mr and Mrs Dan Clemons Regina and Glen visited Mr Clemons relatives in Gatesville over the weekend.
The Area Two Jaycees and Jaycee-Ettes summer convention met at the Sands Motel in Midland August 5 to 7. Attendees included Monahans guests Mesdames Bill McNeese Cliff Bundick Connie Bean Bob Avary and Joel Mc Daniel. Special speakers were Glenn Reed Frank Streeh and Mrs Betty Wortham.
Dr and Mrs Paul Kunstadt have returned from a two week vacation in Ruidoso New Mexico where they enjoyed scenery and relaxation before resuming normal duties.
Mr and Mrs Author H Hamilton reside in Houston after a wedding trip to Monterrey Mexico Their candlelight ceremony was July 23 at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church San Antonio Rev Gene Allen officiated The bride Dorothy Hewett wore a peau de soie gown with lace jacket and pearl train The wedding featured music by Mrs Donna Keeling and singing by Kenneth Hewett and others.
Sherry Jesse and Rhonda Griffin, children of Mr and Mrs Stan Griffin of Coahoma, come home from an 11 day visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Griffin and Mr and Mrs Fred Woods of Wickett. Joe Grason and Johnny Joe of Freer spent the weekend with A C Williams. The Thacker family reunion plus travel to Carlsbad Caverns and Cisco park gathering are noted.
Mr and Mrs W P Rogers returned Saturday from a two weeks vacation in the Northwestern states. In Prineville Oregon Mrs Rogers was reunited with a brother she had not seen in 20 years.
The Phil Laws family of Las Cruces New Mexico visited the Walt Roebers this week. Jimmy stayed overnight with the Roebers while his parents and sister Karen went to Abilene. Karen who graduated from high school this year recently returned from a student tour of Europe.
David Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Williams, returned home after a Freer vacation. He lived there the first 13 years, was a guest of Tommy Grantham, attended the Freer rodeo, and was guest of honor at a Freer dance.
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