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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1967
Page
4
Mildew is a household problem easiest to prevent. Use proper drainage around foundations, waterproof masonry, vent dryers outside, install air conditioners and dehumidifiers, and use fans to improve air circulation. Turn on furnace during damp spells or leave lights burning in critical areas if needed. Install louvered doors or exhaust fans where closet dampness persists.
Mrs. H. M. Malone and husband operate a concession stand at Sand Hills State Park and share a southern pecan pie recipe. The recipe uses a 9 inch shell, eggs, sugar, corn syrup, flour, vanilla, butter, pecans, and bakes about 60 minutes.
The Monday Night Duplicate Club named Mrs Charley James as the 1967 Most Congenial Player and she will retain the plaque until the 1968 award. High master point scores this week went to Mrs E L Kent and Mrs Warren Hisel with several pairs placing in competition. A Christmas party and special game are planned for December 18 as the club prepares to present the Achievement Trophy to the player with the most master points for the year.
The Church World Service truck will visit Monahans next week to collect clean lightweight clothing for emergency and overseas relief. In the Beulah disaster the Houston depot sent 15,000 pounds for Valley relief. Needed items include children's and men's shoes, blankets, light quilts, and bar soap. call Mrs. David Gough at 943-3185 to arrange pickup.
Mrs. Wayne Amarine is elected president of the Desk and Derrick Club for 1968 and will be installed at the December 28 meeting with Bettye Brock as installing officer. Royce Fox is vice president, Jim Harris treasurer, Houston Branam recording secretary, and Sue Carter corresponding secretary. Nominations for directors include Bettye Hatcher L D Gerald Clayton Sanders and Carrie Cockram.
Mr and Mrs J M Hash attended the Christmas installation banquet for the Odessa Board of Realtors Inc at the Odessa Country Club Nov 30 The social hour and dinner were followed by a program Herb Atkins is president for 1968 and Bob Wasson is vice president The Hashes recently returned from Washington DC where they attended the National Convention.
An artistic showcase at the Texas Savings and Loan Gallery features 12 watercolors and pastels by Monahans artist Fyrne Estes. The collection includes still lifes landscapes and portraits such as Brooks Estes and her daughter Carol. Estes teaches English at Monahans High School and studied at Massachusetts School of Art and Bridgwater State Teachers College.
A friend shares tips for oven roasting less tender cuts like rump roast to medium rare using a low oven and a meat thermometer. The guide covers marinating, slicing thinly, using an electric knife, and serving leftovers as cold sandwiches.
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