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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

2

Oil Well Cementing History Told by Max Gibbs

Max Gibbs district engineer for Halliburton Services spoke at a Desk and Derrick Club dinner. He traced cementing history from early dumping methods to modern bulk cement and jet mixers, noting cementing remains both art and science with continued industry applications.

Max Gibbs Halliburton Services Desk and Derrick Club Colonial Inn Mr. Gibbs Gibbs Halliburton Co API

Luncheon For Monahans Country Club Ladies Auxiliary

A luncheon is planned for the Ladies Auxiliary to Monahans Country Club at 12 30 Friday September 6 in the clubhouse. A business session will follow the luncheon and only members are invited.

Monahans Country Club

Farewell Coffee Honors Mrs. Mermis

A farewell coffee for Mrs. M. L. Mermis was hosted by Mrs. W. H. Perkins at 804 South Kenneth. The gathering included gifts such as a money tree and other presents as Mrs. Mermis prepares to move with her family to Odessa.

Mrs. Mermis M. L. Mermis W. H. Perkins South Kenneth Mermis Odessa Joe Norton Mrs. Perkins

Personal notes include Bancroft family abroad and Blair visit

Marla Bancroft visiting grandparents in Texas returns from Puerto Rico. J G Wood Nannette Wood and Tom Oxford attend Imperial Past Matrons Club luncheon at Crane. H W Blair and Susan fly to New York State visiting son and David Blair family with side trips to New York City and other points.

Marla Bancroft Jim Bancroft Puerto Rico R. N. Bancroft Imperial Past Matrons Club J.G. Wood Nannette Wood Tom Oxford Wayne B. Brown Crane H. W. Blair Susan New York State David Blair New York City

House guests from Houston visit Latham family

Mrs. R. L. Latham hosted last week Rev. and Mrs. Bob Latham of Houston and their children Beth Lian Timothy and Mark for a social visit at the Latham home.

R. L. Latham Bob Latham Houston Beth, Lian Timothy Mark

Major Reaves Heads to London for Air Force Duty

Major Donald Reaves departs this week for duty with the Air Force in London England. While he is away his wife Wanda Latham and their four children remain in Monahans with Mrs. Latham until they can join him. The children Bonnie Sue enters eighth grade Caroline Kathy enter sixth grade and Mathew enters second grade. The Reaves previously lived in England and Major Reaves has served in Vietnam and at Wright Patterson AFB.

Donald Reaves Air Force London England Monahans Bonnie Sue Caroline Kathy Mathew Major Reaves Vietnam Wright - Patterson Afb Dayton Ohio

Visiting Chicago Actress Earns Cornell Scholarship

Miss Sandra Hupp of Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Perkins at their home. She will go to Ithaca New York to pursue a Doctor’s degree in Dramatic Arts at Cornell University after earning a Master’s from Northern Illinois University. She recently received a $4000 Cornell scholarship and has traveled in Europe and Mexico. She formerly resided in Odessa and is the niece of Mrs. Perkins.

South Alice Williams Monahans High School Angelo State College Odessa College Trio Motor Company W. H. Perkins Sandra Hupp Chicago Frieda Hambleton Perkins Wichita Falls Miss Hupp Ithaca New York Cornell University Northern Ilinois University Cornell Europe Mexico Odessa

Out-Of-Town Wedding Guests Attend Williams Ceremony

Guests from Brownfield Seminole Ozona Hobbs Midland Lubbock and more gather for Miss Williams wedding Saturday night with the Andersons Ivey Blount Lewis Monk and West among attendees.

Betty Jeanette Lewis Allan Craig Williams First Methodist Church J. R. Bunts Jeanette Lewis Allan Williams J. F. Anderson Brownfield Jerry Anderson Seminole A. W. Ivey Dianne David Ozona Fred Blount Midland Elbert Lewis Paula Beth Hobbs N. M Linda Monk Monte West Lubbock

Pete Snelsons Campaign Baby in Midland

The Midland family of Pete Snelson welcomes their fourth child Stanley Shane on August 11 at Midland Memorial Hospital. Snelson, a former State Representative and State Senator, is the Democratic nominee seeking a return to the State Senate in Austin.

Pete Nelsons Midland Midland Memorial Hospital Stanley Shane Snelson Gene Sandra Steven Austin

Monahans News Growth Of Great Southwest

The Monahans News is described as a weekly Monday and Thursday publication from Monahans Texas detailing growth and development of the Great Southwest. It notes its address at 107 West Second Street and its post office registration as a second class matter dated February 26 1931.

West Second St Monahans Ward County Texas

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