Santa's Schedule At City Locations
Santa's appearances are listed at multiple city sites over December with times and landmarks. Key venues include Main & Sealy, 2nd & Betty, 2nd & Allen, Village & Wheeler's Furniture, First National Bank, Sumner's & Salty's, Shopping Center, and M System. Event slots span mornings to late afternoons across December 2 3 10 and 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main & Sealy
2Nd & Betty
2Nd & Allen
Village & Wheeler's Furniture
First National Bank
Sumner’s & Salty
Sumner
Salty
Allen
Betty
Income Management Explained at Lions Club luncheon
Rev. Albert E. Line of St. James Episcopal Church spoke on creative income management at the Lions Club noon meeting in Colonial Inn. He outlined giving ten percent to God's work, reserving ten percent for wants and retirement security, and noted the idea that at 65 money should work for you. Lions noted Pecan Sales ongoing and urged purchases. guests included Paul Henderson, John Fields and Mike Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Line
St. James Episcopal Church
The
Lions Club
Colonial Inn
Line
Paul Henderson
John Fields
Mike Newton
Bounties for Christians Recorded in 16th Century Scroll
An old 16th century Japanese edict, in a wooden scroll held by the Lutheran Church in America, sets bounties for reporting Christians. Rewards listed include 500 pieces of silver for reporting a missionary, 300 for reporting a pastor or lay Christian, and 100 for reporting anyone interested in Christianity. The proclamation also warns that concealing a Christian and later being found will bring punishment to the town mayor and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lutheran Church In America
World-Missions Board
Dinner Guests at Mark Lindsey Home Include Odessa Family
Dinner guests in the Mark Lindsey home last Wednesday were Mrs. Lindsey's father Alton B. Taylor of Santa Anna and Mr. and Mrs. Danny Taylor and Children Patrick Curtis Danny Gail and Sandra Key of Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lindsey
Seasonal Dates to Remember in Town Heavy Santa Visit Schedule
December dates list Santa Claus visits in town with three morning and three afternoon hours on December 2. On December 3 he passes out candy to children. December 10 repeats the visit and December 17 marks the final Santa visit before Christmas Eve.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Jaycees To Sell Christmas Trees In Monahans
The Jaycees plan a December sale of Christmas trees on a lot opposite the First State Bank in Monahans. George Snapp chairs the event, with Jaycee-ettes assisting to fund lights for the Girl's Softball Field planned for completion by early summer. Trees range 3 to 9 feet and cost from $3.00, with hours 10:00 am to 9:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans Jaycees
George Snapp
First State Bank
Jaycees
Jaycee - Ettes
Response Slow To Appeal For Used Toys
Monahans Volunteer Fire Department salutes its annual toy and clothing drive for needy children at Christmas with limited public response. Toys or used clothing may be dropped at the fire station or picked up by a volunteer. the Ladies Auxiliary provides food gifts and helps identify families in need. Auxiliary contact numbers are Mrs. Pete Dain WI 3-5787, Mrs. Cecil Cope WI 3-4532, Mrs. Leon Wisenhunt WI 3-2830, and Mrs. Fred Woodruff WI 3-3896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans Volunteer Fire Department
Ladies Auxiliary
Pete Dain
Cecil Cope
Leon Wisenhunt
Fred Woodruff
Ward Republicans Pick Nixon As Top 68 Candidate
Ward County Republicans held a straw vote showing Richard Nixon as the leading choice for 1968 with 72 percent of the ballot. Ronald Reagan 18 percent and George Romney 10 percent followed. The group noted Ward County had a 71.1 percent voter turnout and John Tower led in votes within the 28th District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
Ward County
Nion
California
Ronald Reagan
George Romney
Michigan
State Committee
J. L. Pinkerton
John Tower
Tower
Winkler County
Pinkerton
Clements-Pope Honor Roll List For Second Six Weeks
Clements-Pope Elementary announces honor roll for the second six weeks. In fourth grade Theresa Bell and Rosalie Gonzales made A grades with one B. Sixth grade students Beatris Overbides Nora Ortiz Romelia Franceo and Juanita Carranza earned all A grades. Alice Valenzuela and Mary Overbides achieved all As with one B. No fifth grade honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements - Pope Elementary School
Theresa Bell
Rosalie Gonzales
Beatris Overbides
Nora Ortiz
Romelia Franceo
Juanita Carranza
Alice Valenzuela
Mary Overbides
New Arrivals in West Texas Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Carrasco welcomed a girl in Monahans on November 21. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Clayton had a girl on November 22 in Pyote. Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Aranda reported a boy on November 22 in Imperial. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sliger welcomed a girl on November 27 in Grandfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Carrasco
Monahans
A. B. Clayton
Pyote
Lucas Aranda
Imperial
Larry Sliger
Grandfalls
Card of Thanks for Leigh Harkey
The Harkey family thanks friends for kindness, cards, and flowers during Leigh Harkey’s illness and death. They especially thank hospital staff and Dr. Garrett. Mrs. Jim Harkey and family also note Doug Curbon’s visit and mention his Fort Hood basic training and Christmas leave plans. Nancy Curbon, wife of Doug, works at Corner Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Harkey
Garrett
Jim Harkey
Doug Curbon
Fort Hood
Monahans
Nancy
Fountain Service
Midland School Sells Fruit Cakes Here
Mrs Kay Dufek teacher at Ward County Opportunity School announced fruit cakes sold in local stores benefit Midland Opportunity School not the local school. Claxton brand cakes bought here from Midland will have all proceeds go to the Midland group. The local school sale will come later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Dufek
Ward County Opportunity School
Midland Opportunity School
Mrs Gough Attends State Church Council Meeting
Mrs David Gough, state representative from the Disciples of Christ, attends the annual General Board of the Council of Churches business meeting in Palestine today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gough
State Council
Council of Churches In
Palestine
Gough
Disciples of Christ
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Midland School
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