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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1978
Page
3
Patrolman Tommy King reports a Talavera vehicle jumped the median, struck a concrete pillar, continued north, hit another pillar, then stopped. Talavera was taken to Ward Memorial Hospital with undetermined injuries by Wilson-Miller ambulance and remained there Wednesday morning.
A meeting to organize adult education classes will be held tonight at 7 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Potential courses include GED work beginning reading typing shorthand and bookkeeping with a minimum 15 students needed. No enrollment fee for GED or beginning reading. a $15 fee for other courses.
List of admitted patients includes Ann Howland Antonio Carranza Yula Sherrod Johanna Nelson Jean McCormick Denise Thurman Stuart Smith Pearl Tehee Jackie Newberry Joe Adcock Lois Gilchrest Harveys Van Cleve Aramita Overrides Georgia Gonzales Royce Pringle Richard Hogg Laquetta Loveless Wayne Allen Teresa Elliot Carla Rhodes Ruthie Smith plus out of town patients Maria Cadena Grandfalls Jose Maldonado Sanderson Steven Brown Newfield New York Refugia Tobar Balmorhea Phllis King Imperial Randall Looney Minnie Kasmr and Davis Bright Wickett.
Waddell urged Council to endorse a proposed amendment while acting Mayor Hammond said no endorsement yet and the housing report by the Chamber remains unfinished. Manager Forga noted Don Brown property on North Main was deemed hazardous in April 1976 and five months extension granted for work not yet completed. Brown agreed to a follow up inspection to determine building code compliance.
Monahans School offers lunch on Thursday August 31 with Texas Toast jelly mixed fruit juice and milk. Friday details incomplete and not provided in source.
The reading outlines a school or cafeteria menu spanning Monday through Tuesday and a holiday break. It lists dishes such as Breakfast items with turkey ala king and fluffy rice, corn dogs, chicken enchiladas, pinto beans, greens, and assorted desserts, plus beverages and rolls. It includes a separate breakfast segment with cereal, toast, and juice for September 4 and 5.
Stapp reported locating the pickup in the 100 block of Sealy Street with four occupants. A couple in a 1978 Cougar followed the pickup to Midland where they were detained by Midland police and returned to Monahans. The Cougar was said to have been taken in Ruidoso New Mexico. Driver Donald Charles Weatherwax 17 of Roswell faced unauthorized use of motor vehicle charges and is jailed in Ward County on a 3500 bond set by Justice of the Peace C W Ross. Weatherwax's juvenile companion was turned over to authorities.
Stapp was assisted in the arrest and investigation by Sheriff John Ashcraft Chief Deputy Ben Keele Police Chief Joe Drea and Patrolman Tommy King as the Sheriff's Department said the investigation was continuing. Also contains consumer complaint guidance and a classified menu listing grilled beef pattie and hash brown potatoes with sides for the week.
The dedication service for the new George Cullen kindergarten is scheduled for Sunday September 10 at 2 p.m. with open house to follow from 2 15 to 4 p.m. Superintendent Lathan Walker announced. Speakers will include Dr J W Donaldson of Midland and Tommy Thompson of Kermit, area educators.
Ward County 4-H members planning to raise Crossbred or Fine wool lambs must report to the County Barns at 5 30 Friday afternoon. County Agent Johnny Harrison said the distribution will begin promptly. The notice also includes unrelated items on food and family planning.
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