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Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1966

Page

5

Romero Guitarists Set for Monahans Concert Tonight

The Duo Romeros will perform at 8 15 PM in the Monahans High School Auditorium as the second Monahans Community Concert. Celia and Pepe Romero bring Spanish roots and a mix of romantic classical and flamenco styles. Celia, 28, favors a lyrical, rhapsodic approach, while 22 year old Pepe blends classical training with flamenco influence learned in Malaga.

Romeros Monahans High School Monahans Celia Pepe Romero Romero Pepe Malaga

Patsy Overbides Engaged to Wed Max Acosta

Mr and Mrs Miguel Overbides announce the engagement of their daughter Patsy to Max Acosta son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Acosta of Grandfalls. The wedding will be at the bride’s parents home on Dec 16. Patsy attended Harlandale High School and a San Antonio beauty college and works at Northside Beauty Shop. Max graduated Grandfalls High School and teaches at Mohans High School.

E. A. Cornwell Cindy Keith Hendrix L. T. Hendrix Miss Cornwell Monahans Coca Cola Bottling Company Ruidoso N. M Miguel D. Overbides Patsy Max Acosta Manuel Acosta Grandfalls Miss Overbides Harlandale High School San Antonio Northside Beauty Shop Mr. Acosta Grandfalls High School Monahans High School

PTA Approves Plan for Education Legislation

Guest speaker Bill Whitfield told Middleton-Sudderth PTA about the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers plan to boost education. The program seeks adequate staffing, teacher pay and training, expanded libraries and TV aids, kindergarten and vocational offerings, plus safety and youth laws. Members split into groups to discuss five categories.

Bill Whitfield Middleton-Sudderth Parents and Teachers Association Board of Managers Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Texas’ Children The Texas Con Gress of Texas Minimum Foundation Texas PTA Whitfield J. K. Shelton Ruby Redmon

Appeal For Used Clothing For Church World Service

A week long appeal asks for usable clothing with at least six months wear to aid refugees and disaster victims. Collections are at Mona hans-Wickett United Church Women and First Methodist Church with pickup Saturday. Men and boys wear, summer garments, blankets, yard goods, and yarn are needed. handbags and evening wear are not suitable for overseas shipment. Mrs. David Gough urges community donations to help victims of floods fires typhoons and earthquakes. Church World Service operates through 30 denominations and ships to about 30 overseas areas, exporting over 5 million pounds last year.

United Clothing Appeal Church World Service Monahans-Wickett United Church First Methodist Church Cooperative Relief Agency David Gough United Church Women

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

The Glenn Williams Family expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and after the passing of a loved one. They acknowledge sympathy and thoughtful gestures as precious memories and extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors.

Glenn Williams

Principal Releases Honor Roll For Grandfalls Elementary School

Principal Mrs. Joe Brandenburg at Grandfalls Royalty Elementary announces the honor roll for the second six weeks. Names listed include students across first to sixth grades with entries under each teacher’s custody.

Grandfalls Elementary School Joe Brandenburg Grandfalls Royalty Elementary School Browning Roy Vasquez Frances Villegas Harp Charlottia Boggs Alvie Carrell Donna Francisco Brenda Leverett Erma Munoz Carol Jean Puckett Audra States Hickey Cecila Everett Paula Hill Jeff Knight Judy Murphy Johnny Smith Ford

Social Calendar Items from Monahans Community Notes

Royal Neighbors hold a 2 pm meeting at the Community Center XI Beta Omega hosts a 7 pm progressive dinner starting at Mrs Roy Marchak home Young Homemakers meet 7 30 pm in Home Economics Building with Christmas centerpiece and decoration demo Monday Duplicate 7 30 pm plans for master points at Community Center Community Concert at 8 15 pm features The Romeros guitar duo open to members of Monahans Community Con.

Royal Neighbors XI Beta Omega Roy Marchak Young Homemakers Romeros Monahans

Community club and lodge events at Monahans High

Certs at Monahans High School Auditorium list events for December 6 to 8. Garden Club gathers at 2 p.m. in the Thrift Room, Rebekah Lodge at 7:30 p.m. in 1.0.C.F. Hall. Presbyterians host a supper and Dr Horace Ryburn speaks at 7:30. Next days cover Nu Gamma Club program, Beauceants officers election, and B&PW Club meeting.

Garden Club Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Presbyterians Horace Ryburn Thailand NU Gamma Club Masonic Hall B&pw Club

School Choir Presents Program For Tatom PTA

Christmas music was presented by the Tatom School Choir from all third grades during a PTA meeting in the cafeteria. The choir, directed by Barbara Smith, was announced by Scottie Hoyer and Donnie Garrett, with Mrs. J W Thrasher Jr presiding. Mrs. King's fourth grade won the room count.

Tatom Barbara Smith Tatum Scottie Hoyer Donnie Garrett J. W. Thrasher, Jr King

Copeland Family Mourns Death of Mrs Copeland's Father

George Holland Webb aged 75, father of Mrs. Floyd Copeland of Monahans, died in Dimmitt Thursday. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 p.m. at First Methodist Church of Dimmitt with interment in Castro Memorial Gardens.

George Holland Webb Floyd Copeland Monahans Dimmitt First Methodist Church Castro Memorial Gardens

Jaycee-Ettes Host Prospective Members at Coffee

Monahans Jaycee-Ettes entertained prospective members at a coffee hosted in Mrs. George Snapp’s home. President Mrs. Bill McNeese spoke on Being a Jaycee-Ette as about 18 women attended. Children of Opportunity School received a Thanksgiving party with brownies and orange drink on October 22.

Monahans Jaycee-Ettes Jaycee-Ettes George Snapp Bill McNeese Opportunity School Tom Rodgers Sony Bowman

History of American Home Lighting at Museum of the Southwest

A new exhibit titled A History of American Home Lighting opens at the Museum of the Southwest in Midland. The show covers lanterns and lamps from colonist iron belty lamps through gas light to the electric era, running daily 10 to 5 except Mondays and Christmas Day through December 31. Located at 26 Village Circle, Village Shopping Center, at Wall Street and Andrews Highway.

Museum of the Southwest Midland John R. Vincent Vincent Village Circle Wall Street Andrews Highway

Terry Metz Vows In Wickett El Paso Couple Wed

Mrs Nelda Geraldine Terry and William A Metz exchanged double ring vows at the bride’s Wickett home. Rev J B Hennigan officiated as family and friends attended. The bride wore white brocade with a white Bible bouquet. maid of honor Carolyn Bryan and best man Ronnie Smith participated. The couple plans to live in El Paso where Mrs Metz works while Mr Metz serves at Fort Bliss.

William A. Metz Fillmore Apt el Paso Calvary Baptist Church Carolyn Bryan Beth Terry Ronnie Smith

Louise Keaton Engaged to Wed B Middlebrooks

Announcement of the engagement between Louise Keaton of Dallas and Billy Charles Middlebrooks of Monahans. Vows set for December 23 at 4 p.m. at St Johns Methodist Church in Lubbock. Keaton, daughter of A L Keaton and Mrs. Laura Amaral, is a West Texas State senior. Middlebrooks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Middlebrooks, is a Boeing employee in Seattle and a Monahans High School graduate.

Louise Keaton Dallas Billy Charles Middlebrooks Monahans St. Johns Methodist Church Lubbock A. L. Keaton Laura Amaral Las Vegas Nev Bill Middlebrooks Grandfalls Highway Texas Tech Boeing Seattle Wash Miss Keaton West Texas State Cayon Delta Zeta Sorority Monahans High School

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Patsy Overbides Gaddy’s Daphire Bor Oughs Rhonda Brumley Doug Carrell Doug Derrick Gary Elliot Lewis Farnum Michele Moore Pam Morphew Gail Oliver Rodney Posey Jimmy Smith Oralia Viscaino Ward Chris Derrick Kay Harp Kerry Higginbotham Terry Tipton Melinda Tucker Museum of Southwest Terry-Metz Kathy Smith Edlin Irving-Crowell U. S. Army Fort Bliss B. Middlebrooks R. Anthone Anthony
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