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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
2
Area Chamber of Commerce managers agreed on a six month program of coordinated work with monthly meetings in a central city Odessa chosen as the hub. They will meet quarterly social events with wives invited and back each other on membership or industrial tasks as needed.
Grandfalls Chamber of Commerce organizes a Community Christmas Tree lighting with Santa Claus for children at 6 p.m. next Thursday. The event features a tree illumination, carols, and a program by Mrs. Rhese's Fifth Grade titled Christmas With Our Neighbors To the South and North. Texas Electric Service Company co sponsors alongside the chamber. the tree stands beside City Hall awaiting decoration. Everyone is invited.
Q A Crenshaw of Balmorhea is named District Deputy Grand Master for Masonic District 83 covering Monahans and six nearby lodges. The appointment was announced in Waco by Hal Burnett at the Grand Lodge of Texas 134th Communication. Local Masons will be briefed at Tuesday night Lodge meeting.
An advertisement promotes a product SLIMODEN marketed as a weight loss tablet with a money back guarantee. It promises no prescription, no dieting, and easy swallowing and is sold by CORNER DRUG STORE in Monahans with mail orders and a contact phone number.
Grandfalls hosts a Christmas lighting contest sponsored by Sororis Club and Texas Electric Company with entries due by December 15. Local residents are urged to decorate and compete for prizes in a community display.
Husbands and wives of Ward County Teachers Association members are guests at the annual Christmas party and banquet at Colonial beginning at 7 p.m. A dinner speaker will be Cullen Akins of Odessa, a humorist and inspirational speaker. Officers include Lathan Walker of Monahans as president Ed Martin of Grand Falls as first vice president Mrs Bettie Brooks of Grand Falls as second vice president Mrs Nelda Lancaster of Monahans and Mr Louise Driskill of Monahans as treasurer.
Baltimore advances a long term redevelopment, turning 33 acres downtown into offices, apartments, parks, a theater, and transit links. The project, funded largely by federal funds and private money, aims to deter decay and reshape the inner harbor with phased construction and a 20 to 30 year horizon.
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