Who Will Control World Tomorrow
Dr. Thomas J. Shipp of Lovers Lane Methodist Church spoke to Monahans School faculty about youth influence on the future. He argued leaders win over youth by constructive guidance rather than fault finding and cited Bible stories to illustrate his point. He shared a failed scholarship and personal struggle to underscore resilience.
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Thomas J. Shipp
Lover’s Lane Methodist Church
Dallas
Monahans
Dr. Shipp
Senior Citizens Luncheon Planned in Monahans
The August luncheon date is Monday August 27 at the Monahans Community Center at noon. Goin Chevrolet provides meat, Hazelwood musical trio performs, and Hazelwood is a three time National Amateur Fiddlers champion. Rev Randy Gooch will give devotional, Acteens of Emmanuel Baptist honor August birthdays. Bingo run by Chamber of Commerce. Transportation calls to Mrs Ruth McGee at 9435316.
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Monahans Community Center
Goin Chevrolet
Hazelwood
Seciaiend Hazelwood
Randy Gooch
Monahans Christian Church
Immanuel Baptist Church
Bingo
Chamber of Commerce
Ruth McGee
Enrollment push continues at Monahans-Wickett Pyote schools
With one day left, enrollment stands at 2 041 per school officials. Today freshmen and sophomores will sign up for the next school year while junior high grade school and kindergarten students are already registered along with high school juniors and seniors.
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Monahans - Wickett Pyote
Kiwanis Leadership Training Event Planned by Regional Club
Kiwanis Club members from Monahans Pecos Odessa and Midland gather Sunday August 26 for a one day Leadership Training led by Lt. Governor Elect Charles B Gillespie of Midland. Discussions cover membership program direction and chapter operations at the Colonial Inn club room with host Ron Huckabee of Monahans.
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Kiwanis Club
Monahans
Pecos
Odessa
Midland
Charles B. Gillespie
Grandfalls Couple and Pecos Men Arrested on Heroin Charge
Juan Acosta and his wife Ygnacia from Grandfalls along with Frank Cruz and Reynaldo Ramirez from Pecos were arrested by Albuquerque based Federal Narcotics agents after a buy operation. About 13 ounces of heroin were seized. All four face distribution charges and bonds were set at 75,000 each.
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Juan Acosta
Ygnacia
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Grandfalls
Frank Cruz
Reynaldo Ramirez
Pecos
USS
J.M. Preston
Acostas
Ramirez
Cruz
Monahansa
Ward County
Jaycee Forum Set Here This Sunday
The Monahans Jaycees host Region 105 Regional Forum on Sunday August 26 at the Standard Building. Attending clubs include Monahans Kermit and Fort Stockton with inter club contests in SPORE SPARE-PLUG SPEAK-UP and Leadership In Action.
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Monahans Jaycee
Ivy Valenzuela
Myron Walters
Kermit
Fort Stockton
Jaycee Forum
Monahans Jaycees
Standard Building
Danny Ryan
Monahans
SPORE
Jaycee
Kermit Club
Fort Stockton Group
Varsity and JV Lobos Schedule Football Scrimmages
Athletic Director Jerry Larned announced pre season scrimmages for the Lobo varsity and junior varsity squads. The JV hosts Marfa at 4 p.m. today, Alpine Bucks visit Friday at 7 p.m. for the varsity, followed by a Booster Club meeting in East stands. The JV goes to Van Horn next week for a 6 p.m. workout, and Odessa High visits Monahans Friday Aug 31 for a 7 p.m. varsity scrimmage.
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Jerry Larned
Marfa
Alpine Bucks
Lobo Varsity
Lobo Booster Club
van Horn
Red Martin
Odessa High
Monahans
Curtis Roberts Gained Life Sentence Reduction Then College Degree
Curtis Roberts, a former Midland man once sentenced to death for armed robbery, had his sentence commuted to 99 years in 1963. He earned an associate degree in sociology through Eastham unit prison college, later earned a GED, and joined the two year college program as part of his rehabilitation.
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Curtis Ray Roberts
Midland
143Rd District Court
Roberts
Monahans
Murray J. Howze
Howze
Ward County Bar Association
Houston Post
UPI
Dolph Briscoe
Huntsville
Eastham
Eastham Prison
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Jesus
Zacchaeus
Christ
Kiwanis Meeting
Colonial Inn
Monahans Club
Ron Huckabee
Waycees
Preston
el Paso
U.S
Ernest Guinn
U S
Eddie Marquez
Curtis Roberts
Texas Electric Chair
Death Row
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