deer and ducks provide plentiful game across the hills and river
Hunters report deer taken by Mrs. Jo Scott and Lyle Saunders while Charley Hale brings a 12 point elk from New Mexico. Ducks are abundant along the Grandfalls reservoir and Pecos River, and Benny Washington seeks $175 more for artificial legs as funds near $500 for the Maurilio Garcia Memorial Fund aiding Barstow students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Scott
Lyle Saunders
Charley Hale
New Mexico
Grandfalls
Pecos River
Horsehead Crossing
D. L. Croom
Maurilio Garcia
Barstow
Young Garcia
Library Closed for Move to Courthouse Annex
Ward County Library will close December 18 through January 5 to relocate to the north wing of the courthouse annex. Miss Selma Rae Henry invites volunteers to help load move and place books on new shelves. Groups including Wednesday Study Club Jaycee Ettes Jaycees and Girl Scout Troop 10 have offered assistance. Call Miss Henry at WI 3 5462 to volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County Library
Selma Rae Henry
Jaycee-Ettes
Jaycees
Girl Scout Troop
Miss Henry
Huge Crowd Fills Monahans Yule-bi-lee Parade
Hundreds of Ward County children visited Santa at City Park for a pre Christmas gift box and reminder to be good. The Monahans Yule-bi-lee parade opened the season with eight church floats and bands along downtown streets, witnessed by thousands as stores stayed crowded and sunlit a festive mood prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward County
Santa Claus
Santa
Monahans
Chamber of Commerce
Ministerial Alliance
Grandfalls
Imperial
Pyote
Barstow
First Presbyterian
the Prophecy
First Christian
First Methodist
First Baptist
Angel and the Shepherds
Monahans Baptist
Church of God
The
Wise Men
Wickett Methodist
Heavenly Host
Monahans Bands Shine at Regional Meet in Odessa
In the Region VIII Interscholastic League meet, Monahans Lobo Band placed second in Class AAA marching while the Junior High Band earned first in Class CC. Barbara Porter and Nancy Porter swept solos and a local quartet won top honors. Grandfalls Cowboy Band tied for second in Class B with Imperial High. 33 bands competed in challenging weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Monahans Lobo
Barbara Porter
Nancy Porter
Belle Sutherland
Marie Simmons
Melissa Sutherland
Jo Ann Stuckey
Ellen Sitton
Karen Goodman
Mary Ann Holt
Grandfalls Cowboy Band
Imperial High
Bob Jack Low
Lobo
Dan Gibbs
Enrollment Totals for Odessa College Evening Division Fall 1958
Officials report 932 total students in the Odessa College Evening Division for the 1958 fall term. City representation includes Midland 223 Monahans 29 Crane 16 and others. 116 class sections and 85 instructors, 35 full time and 50 part time. Age up to 64, 202 veterans, 608 male and 324 female. 271 first time students 203 transfers and 458 re-entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa College
Odessa
Midland
Monahans
Crane
Kermit and Andrews
Grandfalls
Terminal
Pecos
Wickett
Stanton
Big Spring
McCamey
Wink
Seminole
Fort Stockton
Honor Roll Lists Released For Senior and Junior High
The second six weeks honor roll features forty three seniors and juniors plus sixteen sophomores. Principals Leaird Meadows and George Callender released lists naming the students by grade and name, with all A students and those with one B noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaird Meadows
Patrick Baker
Bettie Pat Brown
Joe Graham
Janet Lee
Joan Phillips
Jonell Pickett
Eddie Sprinkle
Jo Ann Twentier
George Callender
Council to Study City Population Figure Increase
The City Council plans to request the State Highway Commission to raise city population figures for highway markets, citing growth since 1955 and current utility connections. Today’s agenda includes appointing a new City Health Officer to replace Dr Fred Prout, who has served for city and county but cannot hold the dual post. The meeting also considers Christmas bonuses for employees and a revision to the trailer park ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Monahans
Morris Howard
Fred Prout
Prout
Eleven New Families Move to Monahans
Eleven new families moved to Monahans from November 28 to December 5 per local utility lists. Readily identifiable names and addresses include R. S. Smith at D Orsay Apt, Robert M. Dawson at 1403 S Fay, Lt Robert M May at 603 S Gary, J J Posey at 711 West 8th, Don Fooshee at 807 S Gary, Billy W Nichols at 1004 S Main, Gene Willmon at 209 West F, Bruce Cox at 1105 S Harry, Edward M Jones at 1400 8 S Main, A H McGinley at West Highway 80 General Delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
R. S. Smith
D’orsay
Apt
Robert M. Dawson
S. Fay
Robert M. May
S. Gary M. M. Blan
Farr
J. J. Posey
West &Th
Don Fooshee
S. Gary
Billy W. Nichols
S. Main
Gene Willmon
West
Bruce Cox
S. Harry Edward M. Jones
A. H. McGinley
Santa Claus to Visit Western Auto Store This Weekend
G B McDaniel informs the News Santa Claus will be at the Western Auto Store this Friday and Saturday from 4 until 6 p.m. for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Western Auto Store
G. B. McDaniel
Five Indicted by New Grand Jury and Jury Panel
Six criminal cases set for District Court starting December 16. A 55 member petit jury will report at 9 30. Defendants include L J Reeves Billy Price Sam O Sloan Thomas Rzepnicki John Godby Alvin Odell Davis and others indicted by the recent grand jury. Jurors named include J B Roberts W O Walker Rex Richardson and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rzepnicki
Philadelphia
John Godby
Zanesville
Ohio
Breed
Alvin Odell Davis
Billy Joe Wade
Clifford H. Bowen
Odessa
Warner Jewelry
J. B. Roberts
W. O. Walker
Rex Richardson
A. E. Higginbotham
William R. Stewart
John Burkholder
Alvina Talavera
J. M. Skaggs
Glenn Smith
W. N. Gaddy
Julian Wheeler
Fermin Vasquez
H. R. Eggenberg
Jose Gustllos
Doyle Russell
John Frazier
Manuel Talamentes
C. S. Carlisle
Simon
F. L. Sitton
A. R. Smith
T. J. Vernon
Matt E. Wagner
C. T. Walker
Ward County Teachers Association to Meet Here
E. L. Galyean of Austin will be principal speaker at the Ward County Teachers Association meeting on December 11. His talk covers the Kusw-Aiken recommendations through legislation. Dinner at 7:30 at Tatum School. reservations via Ed win Lamb. Galyean, a North Texas State College and SMU graduate, has 28 years in public school work and prior state education posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Galyean
Austin
Texas
Ward County Teachers Association
Tatum
Edwin Lamb
Edwards
Galyean
North Texas State College
Southern Methodist University
Phi Delta Kappa
State Department of Education
Monahans Teachers Lead Spring Contest Preview
Five Monahans teachers and about 15 students attended a workshop at Odessa College last Saturday to acquaint students with details of interscholastic league contests in the spring. Teachers from Monahans included Mrs. Elizabeth Heath Mrs. Leo Watson Miss Tommye Miller Glenn Diskill and Andrew Smith. Schools from throughout the area were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monahans
Odessa College
Elizabeth Heath
Leo Watson
Tommye Miller
Glenn Diskill
Andrew Smith
McCamey Jurist Named To Head Appellate Court
McCamey jurist District Judge Jim C Lang will become Chief Justice of the 8th Court of Civil Appeals in El Paso effective January 1 Gov Price Daniel announced the move also naming Hart Johnson Fr Stockton attorney to succeed Langdon as judge of the 112th district court Langdon will fill the vacancy created when Chief Justice Bob Hamilton moves to the State Supreme Court Allen Fraser declined the Chief Justice post after winning another six year term on the appellate court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim C. Langdon
McCamey
8Th Court of Civil Appeals
el Paso
Price Daniel
Hart Johnson
Stockton
Langdon
112Th District Court
Bob Hamilton
State Supreme Court
Allen Fraser
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Theada Nesmith
Sandy Peer
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Ann Howard
Mary Ann Kent
Diana Long
Anna Gayle McNerlin
Ross Spencer
Ronnie Apple
Terry Bawcom
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Marc Carlisle
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Carla Graham
Patricia Hull
Richard Rogers
Anna Sparks
Trey Lohman
Mary Frances Cutbirth
Stephen Fambrough
Sharon Hardaway
Lucianne Price
Pamela Belaford
Roderic Spain
Skippy White
Jimmy Williams
Madeline Williams
Jimmy LaBaume
Tom White
L. J. Reeves
Billy Price
Sam Oo. Sloan
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