Police Training Course To Be Held In Stockton
Law enforcement officers from the Trans-Fecus region will attend a Fort Stockton training school during the first two weeks of October. The 20 hour primary course, taught by a Texas A&M University instructor, aims to build basic law knowledge and effective procedures for officers from Sanderson, Alpine, Marfa, Van Horn, and other cities. A similar one week session last year drew 15 out of town officers.
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Stockton
Trans-Fecus
Fort Stockton
Police Training Division of
Texas A&m University
College Station
Sanderson
Alpine
Marfa
van Horn
Monahans
Kermit
Andrews
McCamey
Rankin
Big Lake
Iraan
Pecos
Ozona
Crane
End of 915 area dialing nears for Monahans calls
Southwest Bell official says area code dialing is being phased out nationwide. Beginning Sunday residents in the 915 zone must dial codes for outside areas while calls within the home area should not include the code. The 915 area spans from Adilene to El Paso and from Lamesa to Presidio.
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Monahans
Southwestern Bell
Don Williams
915
Adilene
el Faso
Lamesa
Presidio
Big Bend Park
All-Candidate Forum Slated By Republicans
Republicans to host an all candidate forum tonight at 8 in the Thrift Room of the Texas Savings and Loan. Ward County Republicans invite the public and will select a Nixon for President campaign committee. Recent GOP appointees include J W Bagley Jr and Marvin Russell to county committees.
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Texas Savings and Loan
Ward County
GOP
Louis Pinkerton
J. W. Bagley Jr
Eggers
Marvin Russell
Kent For
Registration Reminder for Grades 1–12 This Week
Officials issue a notice detailing upcoming registration for all grades. High school students register by class year from Monday to Thursday with sessions at 9 a.m. and transfer students 2 to 4 p.m. Elementary and junior high follow similar slots, with requirements including last year’s report cards and immunization proof for first graders.
County Court Opens Tuesday for Riot Case Trials
County Judge Ernest King schedules county court to open at 9 Tuesday morning with defendants from the Coliseum riot last Nov seeking trial on charges from threatening life to aggravated assault. Commissioners court to meet Monday. continuance motions must be filed with county clerk and county attorney five days before Aug. 19.
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Commissioners Court
Ernest King
Rally Day Opens For 4 H Youths
Ward County 4 H youths gather in Fort Davis for Rally Day at Indian Lodge with activities, programs, and meals planned by the participants. Adult leaders Carl D. Estes J. J. Harrison Pat Crenshaw and Curly Hays assist.
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Ward County
Fort Davis
Indian Lodge
Carl] D. Estes
J. J. Harrison
Pat Crenshaw
Curly Hays
1968 Monahans High School annuals on distribution night
Monahans High School prepares to distribute the 1968 annuals with a signing party at the school cafeteria Friday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Principal Stanley Smith urges students to bring deposit slips and any remaining balance due to complete purchases.
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Monahans High School
MHS
Stanley Smith
Smith
Junior High Band Rehearsals Begin Next Week
Hudler Junior High announces start of early band rehearsals next week under director Jerry Finnell. A Band meets daily 9 to 10 30 a.m. in the band hall, Monday through Friday. B Band begins September 3 with a C band planned for beginners. expected A Band 110 students and B Band about 50.
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Hudler
Jerry Finnell
Finnell
Hudler Junior High
Grandfalls School Registration Opens for All Grades
Registration for grades through 12 will be conducted today and tomorrow at Grandfalls Royalty schools. A general faculty meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday and classes begin Monday, August 26.
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Grandfalls Royalty
City Police Struggle With Theft Vandalism Surge
City police report rising thefts and vandalism with store lifters hitting a grocery. a flag staff was stolen from the Soil Conservation Service office on Allen Street. a one inch impact wrench disappeared from a pickup. a nine year old boy was found breaking windows and holes in a vacant EF Harvick house.
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Ervin Blum
Soil Conservation Service
Department
SCS
Allen St
Ef, L. Harvick
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Guidelines For Measuring Engineer's Qualifications To Be Set By Commissioners
A public hearing on the county budget of 1 229 026 95 for 1969 is set for 10 AM Monday at the courthouse with invites for all to attend. The 44 page document has been viewable at the County Clerk's office since August 8. The meeting will also consider a master plan for selecting a civil engineer to head the road unit. Judge Ernest King said no applications were received yet and he will seek guidance from the District Highway Engineer at Odessa. Budget breakdown includes General fund 510 230, officers 80 050, jury 8 200, public works 33 000, special road and bridge 252 713, laws library 2 100, lateral roads 14 533, farm to market roads 46 000, debt service 138 350, hospital operation 356 850.
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Ernest King
Odessa
Laws Library
Seventh Graders Invited To Get Acquainted Meet
All seventh grade students are invited to Hudler Junior High School next Wednesday morning August 28 at 10 00 for a get acquainted with the school session in the auditorium. After the briefing students may locate classrooms and meet peers before the first day. Principal Francis Apple says the event will help students relax. Seventh grade parent night is set for September 10.
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Hudler Junior High School
Francis Apple
Combined Band Concert Ice Cream Social Planned
An old fashioned band concert and ice cream social will be held Tuesday at Hill City Park from 7 to 9 p.m. The Band Boosters Club sponsors the event to raise money to send the band to the Cotton Bowl and to help with Varsity Band expenses at Monahans High. Ice cream and cake cost fifty cents per plate.
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Hill City Park
Band Boosters Club
Monahans High
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