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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
4
Texas Parks and Wildlife announces ready to use hunting and fishing licenses for September 1 start. About 2 500 dealers across 254 counties distributed early to beat deadlines. Fees: resident fishing 2 15. resident hunting 3 15. nonresident hunting 25. migratory bird five day license 5. Persons 17 to 64 require a valid resident license.
Monahans Lions Club welcomed Lobo varsity coaches for a Tuesday noon talk at Farr's Restaurant. Coach Doug Ethridge praised the team as high in spirit and determination and said they will carry that attitude into every game. Assistants Maurice Hodges Red Martin and Pat Tone were introduced. about 30 members and Lions Sweetheart Miss Gail Settle attended alongside guests Ted Ward Warren B Hisel Tommy Turner and several local pastors.
A reader argues for harsher action against antiwar protests and treason accusations tied to Viet Nam support. The letter urges Washington and the Supreme Court to enforce the Constitution, while praising a Drew Pearson column on Russia’s handling of juvenile delinquents and urging local teens to police peers.
A special meeting of the Lobo Booster Club board of directors is scheduled for tomorrow Friday at 7 a.m. at Mc Lains Restaurant. Directors include Blanchard Clarence Peters Johnny Sneed Jack Griggs Jack Forga Ken Welch J B Motley I W Allen Warren Hiesel Walt Roeber Dick Sleeper Cowboy Calhoun and Claude Floyd.
Spectacular runs by J. D. Zink in the Untouchable jet car headline Pyote Raceway II events. Bob Lewis wins Funny Car Eliminator, Darrell Yorke tops Little Eliminator, Jerry Brafan and Jake French win Street Eliminator and Hot Rod. Charles Knorr Jr. takes Top Stock, James Redden and Harry Weatherspoon win Middle and Little Stock. Zink’s speeds reached 251 233 and 241.6 mph, and Wayne Long notes braking chute tests held up to 100 mph slower runs.
Ray White and James Hamilton of Pecos won the main event in a 37-team field. Scotch Foursomes produced a first place tie Charley Smith with Tom White and Faye White with Kathy Smith, both 75. Second went to Ray White and Louise White with Don Logan and Betsy Dunagan at 76.
Bob Jack Low returned to El Paso this week after a summer away. He works for the El Paso school system as a band instructor for three elementary schools.
The Fall Bowl ing Season schedules for men’s leagues are announced with three meetings. The early Thursday league meets at 6 30 p m and the late Thursday league at 8 00 p m at Ward Lanes. A Tuesday league plan session is set for 7 p m at the lanes. Spokesmen expect a record turnout and urge interested bowlers to call Ward Lanes at WI 39117 to join.
Managers announced pool closing dates for county facilities. Hill Park pool ends Sunday at 7 p.m. for the season under manager Maurice Hodges. Wickett hours cut to 4 to 7:30 p.m. Aug 29 to Sep 2, with Labor Day weekend at regular hours. closes after Labor Day under Bill Shoemake. Pyote pool stays open through Labor Day with Moses Ruiz as lifeguard and manager.
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