Go Green Go Becomes Fred Crawford Record
Local musician Fred Crawford recorded a Lobo booster song titled Go Green Go for Vernon and Dumas games. The 2 a.m. Big Spring session features a female vocal group and seasoned musicians at Ben Hall Recording Studio. Crawford, father of 1966 Lobo guard Randall Crawford, was inspired after the Dumas game drawing from a gas-ticket scribble, and the song will debut on the Lobo label next week on local radio.
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Loboes Edge Vernon Lions In Quarterfinal Thriller
On a cold December day in Lubbock the Monahans Loboes faced the Vernon Lions in a quarterfinal, starting scoreless at halftime. In the fourth quarter with ninety seconds left Sooh broke through for a key touchdown and extra point, giving Monahans the decisive lead and securing the win.
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County Library Bond Sale Okayed by Court
Ward County Commissioners received a letter from bond attorneys indicating tentative approval from Attorney General Waggoner Carr's office for the County Library and Wickett Community Center bond sale. Judge Toon Estes said final paperwork and bond printing remain, with about two weeks to complete details before projects begin. The Opportunity School will move into the current library quarters in the Court house Annex once the new building is finished, per plan approved at the Monday meeting.
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Ward County
Opportunity School
Lobos Impressive In 44 0 Victory At Lubbock
The Monahans Lobos defeated Ennis 44 to 0 in freezing weather. They tallied 273 rushing yards and 72 passing yards while Ennis managed 91 rushing and 46 passing. McKinney punted four times. Ennis fumbled three times and threw two picks. A large crowd estimated 8500 to 9000 attended the game, with a 2 p.m. kickoff and Sweetwater looming as the next venue.
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Opportunity School Articles For Sale
Small articles suitable for gifts are available for purchase at the Opportunity School, made by the children. Items may be viewed at the building from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., located in the Court House Annex on the south side.
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Kay Dufek
Court House
Letters to Santa Claus Urged for Early Mailing
The News invites children to send letters to Santa Claus c/o The Monahans News and asks for all letters to arrive by December 10 so they can be published together and reach Santa in time for Christmas.
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Monahans
Former Monahans Girl Killed in California Wreck
Mrs. Kenneth Kingsley formerly Carol Reynolds of Monahans was killed on the Golden Gate Bridge after a collision threw her through the windshield. The 21 year old daughter of G. H. Reynolds of Monahans and Lorraine Reynolds of Livermore attended UT and Chicago high school. Her funeral was held at Calaghan Mortuary in Livermore as her father and brother traveled to California for the services.
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James Erwin
Calaghan Mortuary
Texas Forestry Association Notes Forest Industry Rank
The Texas Forestry Association states that the forest industry ranks as the sixth largest industry in the nation.
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Monahans Christmas Lighting Contest urged by Jaycees
Joe Fields explains the event to illuminate homes across the city with a Dec 20 6:30 to 11:30 p m judging window. Judges include Jaycee members Jerry Callicoatte Mel Bean Charles Cooper and Sonny Bowman. The contest rewards artistic merit originality and lighting technique.
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Saplings in Forest Seen as Tomorrow's Lumber Supply
Foresters describe young trees as the future timber source as current growth fuels planned harvests. Experts emphasize sustainable management to balance conservation with industry needs and local jobs.
Odessa Choir Tour Presents Joy of Christmas Cantata
A 25 voice choir from Parker Heights Christian Church in Odessa will sing a Christmas cantata at Monahans Christian Church Sunday at 7 30 p m. The program titled The Joy of Christmas lasts about 30 minutes and is directed by Mrs Frank Hand ley of Odessa.
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Monahans Christian Church
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Ray T. Anderson
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Bob Blazek
Longleaf Pine and Bois d’Arc Highlight Texas Timber
In Texas the longest lasting soft wood is longleaf pine and the hardest hardwood is bois d’arc. Both species are notable timber trees grown across the state.
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Texas
Former West Monahans Mayor Recovers From Fire and Crash
Ray Price once mayor of West Monahans recounts a string of incidents at his Broast ed Chicken shop. He details a Thanksgiving 1965 fire at his prior establishment, a move to 8th and Allen, a November 12 car collision, repairs completed by November 29, and a Tuesday fire that damaged fryolator equipment. He plans to reopen December 13.
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Alan
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