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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1967
Page
2
A correction notices that the deceased in last Thursday's obituary was misnamed as Mrs. Zena Mae Miles. The family of Harold Beckham thanks those who offered sympathy, cards, flowers, memorials, and help during their time of grief, signed H FE Yates Family.
Wilson testified he aided a robbery and described shooting events while Roberts, once sentenced to death, awaits writs. Howze sought to block press access. Judge Starley warned Wilson to proceed or drop the request. Outcome due December 8 with Roberts' hearing postponed.
The judge, clerk, and district attorney handle excuses for jury service. Either side cannot dismiss a juror. the judge ultimately decides. For grand juries you must have a strong excuse and appear on time or risk fines without an authorized release.
Firemen Callmore are needed. The number to call is 943 2842. The Women of the Fire Department Auxiliary will distribute food baskets to the poor and names for this may be turned in at the police station.
New residents include John Roundtree at 9025S Allen and M L Hurt at 910N Betty H E Sturman at 804 S Gary and Gale Everson at 1014 S Main.
Bill Dow the Navy football captain hails from McLean Virginia and plays defensive end for the team.
The Texas Industrial Commission describes the Industrial Development Foundation as a nonprofit option for financing and leasing industrial buildings. Foundations can borrow on favorable terms and pool capital to attract investors, offering package deals to new or expanding industries.
The G R HS basketball schedule lists dates from December to February for boys and girls teams including Alpine Toyah Imperial and Barstow games with open weeks and a note that the Coyotes freshman game is canceled due to Crane football play offs. The Coyotes will host Kermit following the 7th and 8th grade games. Also included is a bid invitation for 165 Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD band uniforms with submission by December 12 1967 and bid security requirements.
The Coyotes list home and away games with opponents Kermit Andrews West Pecos Stockton Barstow Crane Pecos and Pecos tournaments. Key dates include December 7 11 14 15 16 January 5 6 9 11 15 18 22 26 27 29 and February 12 19 with game times mostly 5 p.m. or 6 30 p.m.
The schedule lists 7th and 8th grade boys basketball games from December to February. Home and away dates include Kermit Pecos Wink Stockton Monahans and Crane venues with multiple games per date and a tournament on February 9-10.
Class AAAA fixtures show Cooper defeating Tuscosa 37 27 with Richardson and Adams in standout roles. Brownwood edges Wylie Dumas 17 15 while Palestine beats Seguin 26 8. El Campo over Silsbee 26 16. Del Valle and Seagraves conflict unsettled noted. Class B Bronte defeats Wilson 26 14.
The Monahans News published in Monahans Texas chronicles growth and development in the Great Southwest. Printed every Monday and Thursday from 107 West Second Street Ward County addresses the paper as second class matter. February 26 1931 marks the entry date at the local post office under the 1879 act.
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