Elrod Triplets Head to College as Ward County Enrollment Grows
The Elrod triplets from Ward County start college this fall with Ann entering Northwestern Christian College in Eugene Oregon Jan Boise State and Van in a junior college in Butte while Ralph Lee will teach this fall. Their mother Lucille Latham Elrod is a 1937 Monahans High School graduate and Wanda Reeves lives in Colorado Springs with Capt Don Reeves. The Monahans list shows only three local students volunteering for college thus far prompting Sharron to hope for more responses this late summer.
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Ward County
R. L. Latham
Elrod
Butte
Montana
Ann
Christian Churches of Montana
Northwestern Christian College
Eugene
Oregon
Jan
Boise
Idaho
Van
Monahans
Sharron
Social Calendar notices urged by women’s groups
All presidents of local women’s organizations are asked to ensure their upcoming meeting announcements appear on the Social Calendar. With school and club activities resuming, the calendar will return to the Woman’s Page if cooperation from club presidents is sufficient. Call WI 3-4314 or send meeting dates, times and places to the office. Announcements must be in by Tuesday for Thursday’s paper and Friday for Monday’s the earlier the better.
Calgon Solution Promises Brighter Laundry On Wash Day
The article touts Calgon as a powerful detergent additive to remove a dulling film from fabrics. It advises adding two cups of Calgon and washing as usual, noting some housewives may repeat the stripping process 20 times if soap was overused, with two or three strippings typical.
Theatre Party For Readers Set By Jaycee Ettes
The Grandfalls-Royalty Jaycee Ettes met August 18 in the library with Mrs Kenneth Devies presiding. A theatre party for summer Texas Reading Club certificate qualifiers is set for August 29 at 5:00 p.m. Attendees included Mines Jimmy Everett John Bailey Don Adair Doug Huckaby Kenneth Dossey and Don Everett.
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Jaycee-Ettes
Mines
Jimmy Everett
John Bailey
Don Adair
Doug Huckaby
Kenneth Dossey
Don Everett
Jaycees
Jaycee Ettes
Ward Lanes
Monahans
Messrs
J. H. Raglin
Kenneth Devies
Test water with detergent by rubbing between fingers
Pat explains a simple check for detergent strength by rubbing a drop between fingers. If the feel is silky, avoid adding more detergent.
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Pat
Mrs Heath returns from 11 weeks in Europe and US
Mrs Elizabeth Heath came home Sunday night after an 11 week vacation in Europe and the eastern United States. She arrived in the United States on August 10 and visited friends in Summit New Jersey and Titusville Pennsylvania during her trip.
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Elizabeth Heath
Europe
United States
States
Summit
N. J
Titusville
Going and Coming From Grandialls Family Events
Local notes include Lt. Dean Taggart from Ft. Sill visiting his parents with wife and daughter remaining in Abilene for a few days. Birthday wishes go to Lisa Deines. Dick Eudaly spoke at First Baptist about his Lebanon and other travels with Rev. Hoyt Eudaly. Attendees to Ann Brittain and Miss Sue Jean Tipton wedding plans noted. Lt. Don Taggart heads to Aberdeen Proving Grounds for seven weeks of automotive tank school. Community hosts, travels, and goodbyes recur, with multiple families visiting kin across towns.
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Ike Harrison
Dean Taggart
Ft. Sill
Okla
Joy Ellen
Abilene
Taggart
Lisa Deines
Dick Eudaly
First Baptist Church
Lebanon
Israel
Spain
Hoyt Eudaly
Bill Tipton
Robstown
Ann Brittain
Sue Jean Tipton
Ann
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Don Taggart
Picnic Held for HD Club Families and Guests
Monahans Home Demonstration Club members and their families enjoyed a picnic at Hill Park last week. Arrangements were made by Mrs. E. L. Stroud with help from Mrs. J. S. Yell and Mrs. J. G. Wood. The HD Club will start fall meetings on September 10 at 2 p.m. in the Community Center.
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Tion Club
Hill Park
E. L. Stroud
J. S. Yell
J. G. Wood
T. J. Griggs
Roy Guthrie
H. E. Wilkin
B. W. Fowler
Card of Thanks for Tony Myers Loss
The Ott and Weston families express thanks for food flowers cards and kindness during the bereavement of Tony Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ott Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ott Mr. and Mrs. Bud Ott Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Weston Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Tucker Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ott and family.
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Tony Myers
Herman Ott
Robert Ott
Bud Ott
Stanley
R. D. Tucker
Fred Ott
Theta Rho Club Slumber Party At Kenneth Crozier Home
Mystic Rose Theta Rho Club held a slumber party Friday night at the Kenneth Crozier home. Attendees included Sherry Jean Rains Cathy Nix Cheryl Fields Floria Case Jeanie Bracken Linda Crozier and sponsors Mrs Earl Cunningham and Mrs C E Kelley after an Lobo Drive In gathering and snacks.
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Kenneth Crozier
Mystic Rose Theta Rho Club
Lobo Drive-In
Earl Cunningham
Sherry Jean Rains
Cathy Nix
Cheryl Fields
Floria Case
Jeanie Bracken
Linda Crozier
C. E. Kelley
Cunningham
Booth son returns home from Bogota AFS year
John Booth son of Mr and Mrs Allan Booth arrives home today finishing a summer in Bogota Colombia as an AFS student.
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John Booth
Allan Booth
Bogota
Columbia
AFS
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Capt
Don Reeves
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Harmon Winkley
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Alpine
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D. S. Nichols
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John Williams
Dawson
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Barbara
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M. F. Moyer
Carrasco
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Joe Kesner
Carl
Lynn Gandy
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Otha Cooper
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Angie Ornelas
HD Club
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