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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
3
Members of Ward Memorial Hospital Auxiliary discussed hosting the District Two Area Two convention at the regular meeting in the conference room. Registration is slated for 9:50 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3. New member Mrs Foster moved here and is sister of Mrs Bol Zea. Mrs Crites is presiding.
Members of the Ladies Golf Association at Monahans Country Club played Wednesday morning on a point system with five possible points per hole and low putts. Winners were Mrs. Paul Randolph in A Flight and Mrs. Joel Daniel in B Flight with Mrs. Bob Franklin taking low putts. Other players included Messieurs H. P. Ceaser, Bill Waldrop, Ark Smith, Tim Krasé and Charlie Smith.
College Students The News seeks Ward County students entering or returning to colleges this fall. Call WI 3-4314 or mail names of student and parents, college, classification and major to publish.
Mr and Mrs Jim Jenkins of Kermit won first place in the Monahans Duplicate Bridge Club Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Bill Jolley of Kermit placed second. D R Maples of Kermit and Wilma Brown of Wink tied for third. Jewel Vinson and Kenneth Vinson of Wink finished fourth, and E A Meaders couple were fifth. Play for master points begins at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Community Center.
Mr and Mrs Lance William son visited friends in San Antonio Brenham and Dallas on the way home from Harbor Island near Port Aransas.
Guests in Bob Franklin's home include his mother Mrs. Ann Franklin and Mrs. Lucilla Kelley of Cisco, Mrs. Franklin's brother Douglas Kelly, and Kelly's daughters Kay and Ann of Graham.
A traveler recounts meeting Yoko Yameda in Fort Worth and visits across Tokyo Ome and Mitake Ome. She describes street cleanliness efforts by storekeepers and housewives, learning Nihongo, meeting artists, and enjoying Samisen music and Minyo dances with friends from Keio University.
Summertime fatigue looms as Mrs. Lowe reviews three books available at Ward SP ae Nene. Conquer Fear by Dr. Wesley Hagerty of Grace Methodist Church St Louis advocates growing roots and spiritual development. The Healing Gift of the Spirit by Sib Sefienfly outlines practical self help for mental and spiritual healing. How God Helps by Gaetoh Pentehoe from the First Methodisticks in Fort Worth offers 13 messages showing God near in trouble and everyday doubt.
The Past Matrons Club met Tuesday night for a salad supper in the Thrift Room with Mrs. Leroy Moore presiding and Mrs. Kate Avent delivering the invocation. Attendees included Mesdames Jack Stoneback Edd Howard T J Vernon L E Peters George Oliver and Gertrude Griffin.
Mrs. Wilson Hart and Miss Susan Hart of Seagraves are guests in the home of Mrs. Ralph Barnes while making plans for the wedding of Miss Hart and Edward Allen Williams Saturday.
Dr Eloise Wilson of Levit town Pa spent last week in Moneghans visiting her mother Mrs F D Wilson and her brother Dr H H Wilson and Mrs Wilson.
Mr and Mrs Wilson Hammond travel through Colorado and stop in Red River New Mexico for a family reunion that is shortened by a death message summoning a attendee home.
Mr and Mrs Frank Robinson are vacationing in Seaside Oregon with plans to visit local beaches and rest at a seaside resort. The brief notes their travel and leisure activity.
Odessa's Permian Playhouse announces season memberships for fall shows. The new building opens with South Pacific and four other plays including Watch on the Rhine The Women The Fantasticks and Barefoot in the Park. Memberships offer 50 percent savings and include reserved seats and monthly Odessan magazine.
Tuesday Club at the Community Center saw Mr and Mrs Martin lead players with multiple top finishes. Mrs Paul Keel George Buckles Gertrude Griffin Warren Hise all placed seventh or better as Koenig and Loveless took fourth. Club will skip this week and resume on next meet night.
Mr and Mrs W Reagan White announce the birth of a son at Medical Center Hospital Odessa on August 16 The baby named Houston Se weighed nine pounds seven and a half ounces The Whites also have a son and a daughter
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