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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

3

Miss Henderson Shower Honors Bride Elect

A bridal shower for Miss Wanda Henderson was hosted Aug 10 at Mrs. I. B. James home. Henderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Henderson, will wed Lt. jg Raymond Lowell Cary in Oxford California on Nov. 25. About 50 friends attended. menu featured white punch and cakes with blue frosting.

Wanda Henderson I. B. James Henderon James D. Henderson J. Raymond Lowell Cary Oxford Calif James Henry Kennedy N. P. Hickey J. E. Porter Linda James

Annual Doll Show Slated Saturday by Jaycee-Ettes

The seventh annual Doll show sponsored by the Jaycee-Ettes is set for Saturday in the Thrift Room of Texas Savings and Loan Building. Dolls registered 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. will be judged in the afternoon. show hours 3 to 5 p.m.. prizes for each category include small est largest oldest most unusual best dressed by owner and best dressed by store. Girls through age 12 may enter.

Jaycee- Ettes Thrift Room of Texas Savings and Loan Building

Train Trip Across Mexico Becomes Eventful for Mrs Marshall

Mrs. Carrie Marshall travels from Ojinaga to Los Mochis and Topolobampo with friends from Corpus Christi. A massive landslide halts the train for 30 hours as debris is cleared and new tracks laid. Diners are removed without notice and passengers endure nine hours without food or water. Stops include Chihuahua Creel and Copper Canyon Lodge Parranca del Cobe.

Carrie Marshall Mexico Ojinaga Los Mochis Topelobampo Gulf of California Chihuahua Creel Copper Canyon Lodge Scenic Canyon Parranca del Cobe Marshall Corpus Christi

Wednesday Night Ladies Bowling League Meeting Notice

The Wednesday Night Ladies Major Bowling League will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday August 24 in the Reddy Room at Terns Electric Company.

Terns Electric Company

College Students Ward County Fall College Plans

Ward County students plan to enter or return to colleges and universities this fall. Readers are asked to submit student name parent or guardian contact, college, classification and major to WI 34314 or via email.

Ward County

Consumer Education Topic For ABWA in Monahans

Mrs bill Whitfield spoke at the Monahans Magnetic Chapter of ABWA on consumer education. She urged vigilance in advertising and outlined a four point Congress review framework for new product ads and consumer rights. The meeting included tire discussion by B B Reed and a percentage of members present 15 with plans for the chapter’s second anniversary tea in September.

Bill Whitfield Monahans Magnetic Chapter American Business Women’s Association Beulah Henry Selma Rae Henry Whitfield Congress B. B. Reed Seth Hubbard Don Logan ABWA_ Chapter Madelyn Hash W. P. Rogers Virginia Hight Amistad ABWA San Antonio Freddie Fawcus James Freeman Doris Stevenson Ward Memorial Hospital Monhans Magnetic

Gracey’s Nursery Children Attend Bible School

Gracey’s Nursery children joined Vacation Bible School at Monahans Christain Church last week. The youngsters enjoyed Bible stories and handcrafts. A Wiener feast in Pearson Park honored Breck Spain’s third birthday with attendees including Divie Swatez and others.

Gracey’s Day Nursery Monahans Christain Church Pearson Park Breck Spain Divie ‘Swatez Tommy Lane Jo Case Wesley Stephenson Tiny Stenson Kevin Dieh Renny Light Donna Betty Virgin Lee Spain Melvin Case Nelson Virgin

Winners Named in Monahans Ladies Golf Play

The Ladies Golf Association of Monahans Country Club announced winners for play on August 10. Mesdames Bob Franklin Jim Kruse H P Cooper and Steve Cullum led, with others including Ray White Charles Smith Bil Wilkinson Joel Daniels. The event featured match play with drawn opponents and a rematch option for the loser.

Ladies Golf Association of

Mrs Brooks Estes Family End Month Long East Canada Trip

Mrs. Brooks Estes and her children Linda Pembrooke and Carol returned Sunday night from a month long vacation spent back East and in Canada. They visited Mrs Estes mother and other relatives in Canada and covered twenty states during the trip by car.

Edwin Speidel Family Vacation in the Dakotas

Edwin Speidel and his sons Darwin and Harlan returned from a two week trip through North and South Dakota. They visited Mrs. Mathias Speidel in McLaughlin and relatives in Bismarck. Mrs Speidel notes 39 degree nights and possible snow. Harlan has flown to Houston to work at the Houston Bank of Texas while entering the University of Houston as a sophomore.

Edwin Sneidel Darwin Harlan North South Dakota Ssed’c Mathias Speidel McLaughlin S. D Bismark N. D Speidel Houston Houston Bank of Texas University of Houston

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Ann Hellums Before Wedding

Miss Ann Hellums bride elect of Jimmy Fulmer was feted at a Thursday evening shower in the Thrift Room. The couple plans to wed Saturday at Southside Baptist Church with colors yellow and white featured. Guests, including Mrs. Adri an Hellums and parents of the groom, attended. 125 friends sent gifts or called.

Ann Hellums Jimmy Fulmer Thrift Room Southside Baptist Church Adrian Hellums Mr. Fulmer Glenn Fulmer Bill Hammitt Richard Stanley Claude Yielding J. D. Matthews Robert D. Wheeler H. E. Wilkin Ross Gann Alton Hill Jerry Miller J. K. Shelton

Sandy Poer to Receive UT Architecture Degree

Stanley Monroe Poer, son of Mr and Mrs Truett Poer, will earn a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies at the University of Texas summer commencement on August 27.

Stanley Monroe Por

Eldora guest Miss June Deaton visits Thackerson home

Miss June Deaton of Eldora is staying as a houseguest this week with Mr. and Mrs. Troy Thackerson at their home.

June Deaton Eldorado Troy Thackerson

Mrs Starling Attends Florists Convention in Ruidoso

Mrs Ernestine Starling of The Flower Pot attended the West Texas New Mexico Florist Convention in Ruidoso New Mexico. She reports the design school way of particular interest with many new ideas. She was accompanied by her daughter Sherry and they visited Pinon Arizona on the Navajo Reservation with Mr and Mrs Bill Marrs.

Ernestine Starling Flower Pot

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Miss Henderson Jaycee-Ettes Gracey’s Nursery Edwin Speidel Dakotas E. A. Grissom Pamela Marie Jesse William Suber J. A. Suber First Methodist Church Miss Grissom Monahans High School Odessa College Suber Texas Tech University Miss Ann Hellums Sandy Poer Texas Mrs Starling Monahans E. Sealy I Traditi MHS Kelly Green Monahans School Board Jamaica Anthony Men’s & Boy’s Autry
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