Once Upon A Mattress at MHS a crowd pleaser
Marian Rodgers notes dress rehearsal of Once Upon A Mattress at MHS wowed with strong performances. Shelley Cox as Princess Winnifred and Darren McInturff as the mute king receive praise. Julie Greathouse and Dan Harkey lead the romance while Dewitt Mayfield plays the prince. Weather shifts allow rescheduled events. capon weigh contest set for Saturday 9 15 AM at stock show barns.
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Johnny Harrison
Mark Loveland
Darren McInturff
Lady Larken
Sir Harry
Julie Greathouse
Dan Harkey
James
Grandfalls Baptist Church marks 75th anniversary revival
Grandfalls Baptist Church observes its 75th anniversary with a revival featuring different speakers each night through Saturday. S. L. Yielding spoke Wednesday. Thursday hosts A. J. Martin, then W. L. Cass Friday, Bob Manning Saturday, and Gene Thurber Sunday morning.
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Grandfalls
Grandfalls Baptist Church
S. L. Yielding
Gene Thurber
Thurber
Odessa
Plainview
Miss Merry Christmas and Santa Lead Friday Parade
Friday's Christmas Parade begins at 5 PM with Miss Merry Christmas crowned before start. Santa returns to Monahans as floats, bands and 50 contestants join a route from Fifth and Bruce to Sixth Street. Prizes total 175 dollars for top three floats. stores close at 4 PM and re open after parade.
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Santa
Fifth
Bruce Street
Bruce
Santa Claus
Monahans
Yale
A Cappella Choir Stages Once Upon A Mattress Musical
The A Cappella Choir presents Once Upon A Mattress Thursday and Friday at 8 pm with reserve seats $2 and general admission $1. Cast includes Shelley Cox as Princess Winifred, Dewitt Mayfield as Prince Dauntless, Jeff Mills as Wizard, Marilyn Orr as Queen, and Julie Greathouse with Dan Harkey as lovers. Director Ken Mills and drama coach Ivan Sandlin lead the production. Special elementary showings were Wednesday.
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Winifred
Shelley Cox
Patrons of the Arts
Rodger
Barer
Carol Burnett
Princess Winnifred
Prince Dauntless
Dewitt Mayfield
Wizard
Jeff Mills
Marilyn Orr
Ken Mills
Ivan Sandlin
Three Monahans youths endure near disasters on cold hunt
Two 13 year old boys Steve Fine and Buddy Scitern faced peril during a freezing night after their hunting trip near Imperial Reservoir. Buddy and companion D L Varnnum rode out a stuck vehicle with limited gas heating, then walked to the highway at daybreak and reached Grandfalls. The Riding and Roping Club reported Buddy’s disappearance.
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Monahans
Steve Fine
Buddy Scitern
Buddy
Mrs. Scitern
D.L. Varnnum
Imperial Reservoir
Grandfalls
Severe early winter chills hit Monahans and Ward County
Ward County experienced one of its coldest Novembers with 11 days of subfreezing temperatures and highs only briefly above 70. The county also saw 8 inches of wet snow on the 13th and 14th, marking an early snowfall, plus a sandstorm and a windy start to December.
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Monahans
Ward County
Standard-Times Deliveries Back On Schedule
Rex Hutcherson the State Circulation Manager for the Standard-Times will personally deliver papers in Monahans until a new distributor is found. The three hour daily job pays about $600 monthly after paper bill costs, with early mornings and free afternoons and nights. Contact Hutcherson at the Colonial Inn Room 69 or by phone at 943-4345.
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San Angelo
Rex Hutcherson
Standard - Times
Monahans
Hutcherson
Colonial Inn
Optimist
Third
Main Street
Betty Hanson
Glen Horn
Johnny Jordan
First State Bank
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