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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

2

Miss Jan Pattillo Honored At Bridal Shower Saturday

Miss Jan Pattillo was honored at a bridal shower at the George Bentley home Saturday evening from 7 to 9. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Ernest Holleman of Texas Tech and Childress with eighty guests attending and wedding details showcased in white and aqua decor.

Jan Pattillo George Bentley Bentley Ralph Barnes Miss Pattillo Mary B. Pattillo Ken Ballard Bonnie Apple Johnny Jordan Pearson Cooper Ree E. Day Francis Apple R. B. McGowen Sr J. B. James W. D. Holcomb Jay Derrick D. C. Sudderth

Southside WMU Holds Business Meeting Tuesday

The Southside Baptist WMU met at the church for business Tuesday morning. Mrs L A Pattillo opened with the Watch word and Mrs Dan Gibbs gave the devotional an enlistment. Sunbeam workers were Mrs Melvin Bristow and Mrs L A Pattillo. Other sunbeam workers attended a leadership course in Pyote. They were Mesdames C A Guill, C J Middleton, Carroll Turlington, Willie Davis and B R Haynie. Others present at the business meeting were Mesdames P L Ragan, Belle Toole, L A Revill Bryan Cutrell, Albert Jones, Jod Pittman, Bert Potts, Johnny Killian, Francis Bristow and Buddy Potts.

Southside Baptist WMU L. A. Pattillo Dan Gibbs B. L. Summer G. R. Rhodes B. L Sprouse Sunbeam Melvin Bristow

Methodist Women Circles Meet In Homes This Week

Four WSCS circles of the Methodist Church met in members homes this week. The Monte Circle hosted by Mrs Bill Whitfield heard a Christmas story devotion by Mrs Edd Howard and a program by Mrs Daily. Reverend Ray Baker urged attendance at next speaker Mrs Mary Webster. Several other members attended. The Belle Bennet circle hosted by Mrs J L Rowland heard a devotion from St Luke chapters 1 and 2 and heard a Christmas in the New Testament program led by Mrs D A Davidson and Mrs Ell Long. The Wildman circle gathered at the home of Mrs Charlie Dendy with prayers led by Mrs J P Baldridge and a Christmas in the New Testament devotional by Mrs F R Wildman and program by Mrs R O Noah. The Shirmshire circle met at Mrs W H Stevens where Mrs R T Wilson opened with the Christmas story and program Let Christmas Happen To You. Reverend Baker visited again to remind about Mary Webster talks. A luncheon for WSCS is planned at 1 pm Tuesday at the church with a dollar gift exchange. Other attendees included Mrs Bill Neidhardt, Mrs F W Vallie, Mrs Jack Edwards, Mrs Joe Clark and Mrs J R Avent. A new Spiritual Life chair was appointed for the term. A new member, Mrs Audra Carry, joined the Shirmshire circle.

Methodist Church WSCS Monte Bill Whitfield S. J. Daily Edd Howard J. L. Rowland Belle Bennet Circle James Erwin D. A. Davidson R. O. Noah Mesdames Bill Neidhardt F. W Vallie Jack Edwards Joe Clark J. R. Avent Shirmshire W. H. Stevens R. T. Wilson J. E. Evans Spiritual Life Myrtle Snyder Odessa Baker Mary Webster

Walnut Cheese Potato Puffs

Dorothey Maddox presents potato puffs made from mashed potatoes cheese and walnuts baked into mounds with a cheese cube center. The recipe serves eight and uses butter or margarine baked at 400 degrees F for 18 to 20 minutes until browned.

Dorothy Maddox Turkey

Card of Thanks for Comfort and Service

Mrs. Joe Cude extends thanks to all who offered sympathy and help in her sorrow. She appreciates the service floral offerings and other kindnesses shown during the difficult time.

Social Calendar Paso County December events list

Ward County and Monahans community notices show a busy December with social events. Highlights include Sandhills Rockhounds at 6 30 various clubs dances and meetings at Ward County Library Sonic venues Christmas cantatas at First Methodist and First Baptist Churches and a Teacher of the Year nominations deadline.

Sandhills Rockhounds Mobil Oil Jack’s Little Mexico Creative Writers Ward County Library Eastern Star Masonic Hall Hudler Monahans Community Center Methodist

Ten New Leaders Invested in Monahans Girl Scouts

Ten persons were invested as leaders or co leaders of Monahans Wickett Girl Scouts at a Neighborhood Association meeting. The ceremony included M L Duncan as co leader of Troop 10 and Mrs B B Reed presiding. The event marked the Girl Scouts 50th anniversary with gold decorations and a crystal centerpiece.

Monahans-Wickett Girl Scouts Neighborhood Association Little House M. L. Duncan Duncan Wayne Long James B. Armstead H. S. Lewis J. H. Wood Gene Ward C. H. Dunaway, Jr Wv. S. Day Tom Dorough M. L .Duncan Billy L. Rhodes B. B. Reed Paul Bickle Bill Shoemake G. H. Henson Roger Cummings Conrad Dunagan

Christmas Spirit Operetta Set for Browne School

Third grade pupils at Browne Elementary stage The Christmas Spirit an operetta December 12 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium There is no admission and the public is invited The setting is Santa Claus home at the North Pole where Eskimo children learn of the Christmas secret Santa and elves, jack in the boxes and dolls are part of the cast Directed by Mrs W M Marrs with assistance from third grade teachers Mesdames George Paylor Mary Pattillo and James Beam All rights reserved.

Browne Elementary Santa Claus North Pole Santa W. M. Marrs Mesdames George Paylor Mary Pattillo James Beam

First Baptists Meet Tuesday In Fellowship Hall

The First Baptist WMS held an executive and business meeting in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. W. M. Wells presiding after opening prayers by Mrs. D. W. Hargrove. Sunbeam workers were Mrs. George Fambro and Mrs. Donald Cox. several church members named. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Laster and Cindy return to Grandfalls from Alice after six months, resuming their former home and phone.

First Baptists Fellowship Hall First Baptist Wms W. M. Wells D. W. Hargrove Clyde Sims Mrs. Wells Ruchelle Shuck James Griffith Marsh Watson S. J. Mathews Billy Fine Irene James Ada Smyres Tom LaBaume Glenn Ratliff Rena Wright W. B. Watson Lucille Hayes Sunbeam George Fambro Donald Cox Howard Lasiter Cindy Grandfalls Alice

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Paige Pattillo J. T. Asbury George W. Paylor J. R. Barnes J. Paul Green A. E. Pipkin E. A. King J. A. Beam R. J. Cacy W. F. Adams Wilson Hart B. D. James Southside Wmu Charlie Dendy Wildman J. P. Baldridge F. R. Wild Joe Cude Fringe Admiral TV Rowman’s Bowman’s Bowman Hassock NORGE Ward County Coliseum Johnny Pierce XI Beta Omega Walt Roeber Methodist Wscs Wesleyan Guild First Methodist Church Kappa Epsilon Cafe Royal Royal Neighbors SUN Chancel First Baptist Church Monahans High School S. Main Basin Paint Store Sam Lewis Scouts Browne School Mahogany Metro-Walnut Pinkerton Studio S. Alice
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