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Newspaper

Monahans News

Location

Monahans, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

4

Holiday Decorating Demonstrated by Homemakers Club

Mrs. Tom Russell and Mrs. Anita Squires demonstrated fresh and artificial floral arrangements door decors and how to craft candles stockings and a December calendar for the Young Homemakers Club meeting in the Homemaking Building. Mrs. Bob Cowan presided. sections were assigned for Christmas door decorative dollar awards across 12 town divisions with judging planned before Christmas.

Tom Russell Anita Squires Young Homemakers Club Bob Cowan Clifton Mooring Monahans

Card of Thanks for Hospital Help in Houston

The Esparza family thanks Imperial and Onahans residents for donations and aid while their two sons were hospitalized in Houston. Gratitude extends to Imperial and Fort Stockton church congregations for prayers, and special thanks to Mrs. N B Holder Mrs. W W Beck for collecting donations and to the Fire Department for ambulance use.

Imperial Andonahans Houston Churches of Imperial Catholic Church of Fort Stockton N. B. Holder W. W. Beck Fire Department Joe M. Esparza

Methodist WSCS Attends Circles Holiday Programs

The Women's Society of Christian Service of First Methodist Church gathered in Circles on Tuesday with Mrs. K. D. Jones hosting Scrimshire and Mrs. Ronald Ray hosting Wildman. Christmas stories by Mrs. Jims Pullig and Mrs. J. H. Hardesty completed the program along with devotionals from Philippians and studies on Christian being and doing and on Time. Plans were made for a December 13 Christmas party at Mrs. O. G. Rudy with devotions by Mrs. Rudy and studies by Mrs. Wendell Homes and others.

Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church K. D. Jones Scrimshire J. H. Hardesty F. W. Wallie Philippians Mesdames Myrtle Tyree J. B. Baldridge John Avent Johnny Herbold David Shaw T. G. Ward Belle Bennett C. G. Hancock Bill Whitfield Jim Pullig Ed Howard K. T. Cantner R. E. Ward Bobby Winans Garland Dean Ronald Ray Wildman O. G. Rudy Edwards Jim Jordan Glenn Driscoll Methodist Wscs Eastern Star S. Dwight

Texas Forestry Association urges continued forest conservation

This notice invites public support for the Texas Forestry Association’s conservation work to keep Texas green and prosperous. It appeals to join efforts in forestry stewardship and sustainable land management programs.

Texas Forestry Association Texas

Community Calendar Highlights Active In Monahans Week

Social calendar lists Beauceants and B and P W clubs meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Masonic Hall and other holiday events. Christmas cantatas at First Methodist and Parker Heights Choir perform. Local PTA Edwards meeting features speakers on disadvantaged. Military note: Mitchell Eagle on leave after ITR at Camp Pendleton. Evergreen trees shed leaves gradually.

Mitchell Eagle Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base California Willard Eugle

Christian Church Social In Home Of H W Blair

Mr and Mrs H W Blair hosted the Monahans Christian Church adults Christmas party at Gulf Camp with about 30 attendees. Mrs W P Rogers led devotions poetry and an illustrated talk. Mrs Blair led carol singing. refreshments were served with help from Mrs A L James. Women’s group president Mrs Joe Jarnagan presided as secret pals were revealed and Christmas gifts of clothing for a missionary family in Mexico were collected.

H. W. Blair Monahans Christian Church Gulf Camp W. P. Rogers A. L. James Odessa Joe Jarnagan Mexico

Meredith and Hisel Lead Monday Night Duplicate Club

W. B. Meredith and W. B. Hisel topped the master points in the Monday Night Duplicate Club event. Mrs. W. C. Wood of Pyote and Mrs. Gertrude Griffin placed second. Mildred Bodenhoff and W. B. Hisel were third. E. A. Meaders and Mrs. Lucille Clark plus Guy McCully followed in fifth. The club plans a Christmas party for Dec. 19.

M. A. Meredith W. B. Hisel W. C. Wood Pyote Gertrude Griffin Mildred Bodenhoff E. A. Meaders Lucille Clark Odessa Guy McCully Crane

Christmas Luncheon Entertains Council

The Ward County Home Demonstration Council held its annual Christmas luncheon at the Community Center with 46 members present. Monahans hosts served, Barstow provided a hat style program, and officers for 1967 were installed. Gifts for West Texas Children's Home were given and cards for Frontier Stamp Redemption Centers distributed.

Home Demonstration Council Ward County Home Demonstration Council Monahans Wickett Barstow E. H. Milson Milson Albert Rice Elvin Eppler Carroll Williams THDA Pat Berger Betty Hauser Henry Petty Forest Walker Ed Knowles Harold Brown W. H. Freeland Bill Allgood Walker Knowles Bethlehem Freeland Jack Griggs Monahans Home Demonstration Club West Texas Children’s Home Sullivan Frontier Stamp Redemption Centers Wickett Club

Sandy 4-H Club Installs Officers For Coming Year

Sandy 4-H Club held a candlelight ceremony at the Community Center last Thursday to install new officers including Judy Patterson as president and Donna Winkler as girl vice president Delbert Berry presided and received the past president award. Plans include a candy sale on December 25 a Christmas party on Friday December 16 at 7 p m and good luck wishes to members entering the Odessa Stock Show on January 27 A holiday decorations demonstration was given by Judy Patterson and Glenda Hancock.

Sandy 4-H Club Judy Patterson Donna Winkler Garland Nall Glenda Hancock Don Lawson Robert Patterson Fawn Boyd Dan Winkler Carolyn Lyons Delbert Berry Glenn Gainey Ronnie Gainey Rebeca Hare Odessa

Desert Sands Garden Club to gift Big Spring Hospital patients

Gifts collected by the Desert Sands Garden Club will be sent to patients at the Big Spring State Hospital next Thursday. Members donated items at the meeting and additional donations in the coming days will be boxed unwrapped for distribution.

Big Spring State Hospital Desert Sands Conrad Dunagan South Dwight

Rickey Pierce Elected President of Monahans 4-H Club

Rickey Pierce was elected president of the Monahans Senior 4-H Club at a Monday Community Center meeting. Officers named included D Lyla Kirby and Mark Anthony as vice presidents Rebecca Speer as secretary delegates Rebeca Speer and Jimmy Randolph alternates Jaylie Longbotham and Jimmy Speed as alternates Beth Huffman reporter Bill Kelton recreation leader adult leader Mrs. R T Speer visitors Suzanne Stalkfleet Charlotte Waldron 20 members attended.

Rickey Pierce Monahans D’lyla Kirby Mark Anthony Rebecca Speer Rebeca Speer Jimmy Randolph Jaylie Longbotham Jimmy Speed Beth Huffman Bill Kelton R. T. Speer Suzanne Stalkfleet Charlotte Waldron

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