Lion's Club Starts Door to Door Light Bulb Sale
The Monahans Lion's Club launches a fundraising sale with six pack bulbs priced at three dollars each. Two 60 watt two 75 watt and two 100 watt bulbs per pack will be sold door to door on August 22 and 24, with orders taken by chairman Robert Wells at 943-7179. Proceeds support sight conservation scholarships crippled children's camp and related programs.
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Monahans Lion’s Club
Robert Wells
Lions Club
Senior Citizen Ice Cream Supper Friday at Center
An ice cream and cake supper will be held at the Senior Citizen Center located at 205 West Fourth Street Friday at 7 p.m. All senior citizens are invited to attend per Center director Mrs. Louise Massey.
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Senior Citizen Center
205 West
Center
Louise Massey
D A Out Of Honey Takes Beef To Court Over Workload
District Attorney Walter Holcombe told County Commissioners he is overworked and underpaid as a part time DA. He urged a joint meeting of three counties and warned he may quit without full time status or aid. He cited 189 dispositions in 1977 and 1988 by August 11 1978 and warned of increased workload under speedy trial laws.
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Walter Holcombe
Commissioners Court
Holcombe
Loving
Ward
Reeves
Commissioners Courts
PRI Hears Need For OB Backup At Ward Memorial
Ward Memorial Hospital adds Drs. Holston and Belizaire to staff, doubling patient reach in three months. Board discusses obstetrics backup amid limited bed space, planning for a 49 bed new hospital. Possible coverage by Air Force weekend ER doctors considered. Ernie Taylor joins PRI board. Rotary Club donates $50. Sept 10 welcome reception set for Dr. and Mrs. Belizaire.
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Robert G. Holston
Roger Belizaire
Ward Memorial Hospital
Pat Ramsey
Physician’s Recruitment, Inc
Holston
Ernie Taylor
PRI
American Association of Retired Persons
Pat Gaumer
Rotary Club
Belizaire
E. T. Wiggins
David Gough
First State Bank Names New Officer
R Karl Richey becomes Assistant Vice President at First State Bank after moving from Lubbock. Former ad executive and marketing officer, he previously served as vice president at National Bank of Odessa. He and wife LaRue, a math teacher, have two sons. He belongs to Episcopal Church, Optimist Odessa, American Cancer Society unit, Odessa Chamber, and Boy Scouts. Joined Odessa College Board in 1974. named Odessa's outstanding young man in 1972. Enjoys camping, hunting, fishing, music, and helping children.
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R. Karl Richey
First State Bank
Charles Wade
Richey
Womack, Claypoole and
Griffin Advertising
The
National Bank of Odessa
Episcopal Church
Optimist International of
Odessa
Ector County Unit
American Cancer Society
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts of America
Odessa College Board of Trustees
WMH Board Approves 1.5 Million Budget
The Ward Memorial Hospital Board of Managers approved a 1.5 million dollar budget at the Tuesday night meeting. The budget moves to the County Commissioners for final approval. A Quality Insurance Program update was given by Bob Hill, including post admission follow ups and a Nashville reviewed monthly report. July net revenue matched expenses at 115,000 dollars.
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Ward Memorial Hospital Board of Managers
Affiliates International
Bob Hill
Nashville
HAI
Hill
Jr High Band Rehearsals Start
The Junior High School A Band begins practice Monday at 5 p.m under Band Director Ronnie Vaughn. Members must bring instruments. Rehearsals continue daily. The B Band starts on the first day of school.
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Ronnie Vaughn
Civic Center Leads Monahans Jaycee Survey Findings
Jaycees hear survey results at 7 tonight in the Jaycee Building with a film of the Jaycee MHS Grads football game. Vice President Lloyd Johnson calls the survey a terrific success and notes plans for a larger follow up later in the year. Top needs include a civic center, a walk in theatre, and a city lake.
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Jaycees
Monahans
Jaycee Building
Jaycee-Mhs Grads
Lloyd Johnson
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Frank Krhut
Lobo
D.A
Beef
George Bentley
Chester Taggart
Area Builders
Leona Phillips
Jewel Mitchell
Mitchell
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Ed Keys
Conley, Lott and Nichols
Robert K. Hill
Air Force
Lubbock
LaRue
WMH
Rudy Park
Paul Fleming
Mo Lisman
Luther Jones
el Paso
John Hill
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